More older Americans stay in the workforce says Census
The Census Bureau reported 1980 to 2002 growth in Americans aged 65 and over who are working or seeking jobs, rising from 3 million to 4.5 million or 13.2 percent. Experts cite longer lives, retirement-savings concerns, and market losses as causes.
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Fletcher Chandler vie for Kentucky governorship after scandals
Republican Rep. Ernie Fletcher and Democrat Chandler named as contenders to replace a scandal-tainted incumbent. Fletcher is a three term congressman seen as GOP’s best chance since 1967, while Chandler is state attorney general and grandson of Albert B. Chandler.
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Indonesian Troops Press Offensive in Aceh
Indonesian soldiers killed or captured dozens of insurgents in Aceh on Tuesday, the second day of a major offensive aimed at destroying separatist rebels. The guerrillas pledged a drawn-out war.
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Grandparents seek order to stop move of grandson
Ronald and Rose Miller won a temporary restraining order preventing Bonnie Miller from moving to North Carolina with their grandson Kevin. The order, issued April 29, delays the move until a June 4 hearing and increases the grandparents’ visitation rights. Bonnie Miller, widow of Jeff Miller, says she plans to start fresh, while her in laws question her stability. Judge Rita Donovan Hathaway ruled the restriction to keep Kevin available for court appearances.
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Poisonings at Maine church tied to multiple suspects
State Police Lt. Dennis Appleton says at least two parishioners are suspected in the arsenic poisonings at Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church in New Sweden Maine. One death and 15 illnesses followed tainted coffee after April 27 services. a later suicide by Daniel Bondeson is linked to the case. The list of potential suspects is narrowed to six to 10 congregants, with investigators noting most parishioners were not involved.
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