Township official apologizes for MLK Day remark
Mathew Panak, president of Kinsman Township trustees in Warren Ohio, apologized for scheduling a meeting on Martin Luther King Day and calling it a colored holiday. He postponed the meeting to Tuesday and said he and others are not colored. Panak voiced opposition to the federal King holiday, citing white heroes. He acknowledged the remark may have hurt feelings and stressed the township’s small black population amid broader comments on holiday recognition.
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Pope calls Asia largest mission land of world in Manila
Pope John Paul II, welcomed by crowds in Manila, calls Asia the largest mission land. He marks a thaw with Beijing by welcoming two Chinese delegations and leads a World Youth Day Mass for about 300 delegates as demonstrators gather, with thousands more in attendance and dozens treated for minor injuries.
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Record wool bale sells for 924000 at Australian auction
A Japanese suit company paid a record 924000 for a 255 pound bale of Australian wool, guarded for export after being deemed the finest produced. Ranchers Ian and Kaye Appledore run 190 of 600 pedigree sheep in high care with custom diets. Aoki International bought the bale after a bidding war with an Italian fashion house. The sale could yield about 30 suits at a cost of 30000 each.
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Lawrence Weather and Lake Update Summary
Readable weather and lake data for Lawrence. Includes highs and lows for past and current periods, precipitation totals, humidity, sunrise and sunset times, and lake conditions for Clinton and Perry Lakes with lake levels, temperatures, and ice cover. Also lists road access lines and moon phases with dates.
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Weekend Weather Outlook Keeps Parts Sunny and Mild
The forecast calls for partly sunny skies today with a high near 45 and a northeast wind of 5 to 10 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 25. Sunday should be mostly sunny with a high near 50.
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