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RULED A HOMICIDE. The death of NATHANIEL JONES, 41, who was beaten by baton-wielding policemen for several minutes after he charged them during an encounter outside a restaurant; in Cincinnati, Ohio. The coroner said Jones had died primarily because of the violent struggle, cautioning that did not imply wrongdoing or excessive use of force, and noted that heart disease, illegal drugs and his weight (350 lbs.) were also contributing factors...
...them beat him with the baton, read him personal mail...
...Bastard” seemed a little cliché and some skinheads down in Baton Rouge already trademarked “Kike...
...elderly tour groups may be impressed by Emerson and Thoreau, but what Shelley and Leslie, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, really want to know is where Conan O’Brien ’86 lived. “We’re on the Conan O’Brien Freedom Trail,” they giggle. They are less impressed with the male eye candy, however. “Well, I saw one kind of hot guy,” says Shelley doubtfully. “But I think they’d be hotter at Northeastern...
...about to get its first Governor of full-fledged Indian--and we don't mean Native American--ancestry? In Louisiana's race for Governor, Republican Bobby Jindal, 32, born and raised in Baton Rouge by parents who emigrated from India, is in a surprising dead heat for first place with Democratic Lieutenant Governor Kathleen Blanco. Jindal already has a whiz kid's resume: state health secretary, executive director of the national commission on Medicare, president of the University of Louisiana system and a top health-policy adviser to the Bush Administration--all before the age of 30. He has wooed...