Eight dead in Lake Placid home from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Eight people including four children were found dead in a Lake Placid residence from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Investigators say it appears accidental. some victims were in a truck with the radio on in the garage, relationships unclear. Children ages range from 4 to 12.
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Lake Placid
Fla
Susan Benton
Highlands County Sheriffs Office
Benton
Horton
Kan
Kansas Highway Patrol
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Gazette Wire
Four killed in Vietnamese restaurant shooting in Tacoma
Gunmen attacked the Trang Dai restaurant and karaoke club in Tacoma around 1 30 a m injuring six others. Police say the assault appeared gang related with an assault rifle used and more than a dozen bullet holes marks noted at the scene.
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Tacoma
Wash
Jim Mattheis
Mattheis
Proffitt's to acquire Saks Fifth Avenue in $2.1 billion deal
Proffitt's Inc will buy Saks Fifth Avenue for 2.1 billion in stock. The merged group will operate 330 stores in 38 states with 1998 revenues over 6 billion. Saks stores keep their name and leadership remains with Philip Miller while Brad Martin leads Saks Inc. Headquarters will be in Birmingham Alabama.
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Proffitt’s Inc
Saks Fifth Avenue
Saks
Philip Miller
Fifth Avenue
Proffitt
Brad Martin
Saks Inc
Birmingham
Ala
Proffitt’s
Knoxville, Tenn
PRI faces tight Chihuahua governor race in exit polls
In Chihuahua state voters split between PRI and PAN with Patricio Martinez narrowly defeating Ramon Galindo after a first open primary. Azteca polls show the result as a key test for party strength ahead of the year national elections.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Texas
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRI
National Action Party
Patricio Martinez
Ramon Galindo
Azteca Television Network
FBI arrests man in slaying of Marine fighter pilot
FBI arrested Jesse Stuart Fanus in Pasadena on a federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution in connection with the June 28 shooting death of Maj. Gen. Marion Carr, a highly decorated Marine Corps fighter ace who shot down 18 planes in World War II.
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FBI
Portland
Ore
Marine Corps
Pasadena
Calif
Jesse Stuart Fanus
Marion Carr
Oregon
Douglas County
Fanus
Carl
Eight hurt in shooting at Alameda County Fair
At the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton California gunfire disrupted the holiday event injuring eight or more people. Authorities canceled fireworks and searched for more suspects while victims including a teen and several young adults were treated at Eden Hospital Medical Center Children’s Hospital Oakland and ValleyCare Medical Center.
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Tacoma General Hospital
St. Joseph Medical Center
California
Knight Ridder
Pleasanton
Calif
Alameda County
Jim Knudsen
Knudsen
Eden Hospital Medical Center
Castro Valley
Oakland
Richmond
ValleyCare Medical Center
Brenda Tibbet
NEA Rejects Merger With American Federation of Teachers
In New Orleans the National Education Association delegates voted 5 624 against and 4 091 for a merger with the American Federation of Teachers. The plan failed as it needed a two thirds majority, dealing a setback to NEA President Robert Chase.
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Time Magazine
CNN
U.S
Time
Walter Isaacson
Isaacson
New Orleans
National Education Association
NEA
Representative Assembly
American Federation of
Robert Chase
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