Top JFK aide dies at 82
Gillian Sorensen announced the death of John F Kennedy era adviser and close aide to President Kennedy at 82 from stroke complications at New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center. Obama mourned his loss and Sorensen’s Cuba crisis letter helped avert nuclear war in 1962 or 1963. Sorensen dictated his memoir Counselors published in 2008 due to poor eyesight after a stroke in 2001.
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Obama makes crucial last campaign stop in Ohio
President Obama closed his weekend sprint with a rally at Cleveland State University urging turnout to help embattled Democrats in a pivotal state. Republicans argue the party will gain House seats and Senate seats this week, while Democrats scramble to defend Strickland and endangered lawmakers as Obama tours four states to energize core voters.
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Alcohol More Lethal Than Heroin and Crack Cocaine
A British study rated alcohol as the most destructive substance overall, surpassing heroin and crack cocaine in combined individual and social harms. Researchers analyzed addictiveness, bodily harm, environmental damage, family breakup, and costs to health care social services and prisons. The Lancet report notes alcohol's extensive organ damage and death and crime links, while deeming prohibition impractical.
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Pontiac brand fades from American roadways
Detroit Pontiac, once a symbol of muscle and style, is folding. GM's dealer agreements end Sunday as the 84 year old marque exits after a long decline driven by strategy issues and shifting tastes. Sales peaked near 1 million in 1968 before falling away.
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Oakland Halloween party shooting injures nine
Police seek a gunman after a Halloween party shooting at Sweet's Ballroom during Fright Fest in downtown Oakland injures nine. Officers saw hundreds flee. a man wounded in the back is the believed target. Most victims were women aged 18 to 29 struck by stray bullets.
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