Dukakis and Bush Head to California for Final Debate
Dukakis and Bush travel to Los Angeles for the last debate with the race described as a dead heat. Dukakis stresses homelessness veterans and government support while polls show a slight California lead for him. Bush aims to gain momentum before the Nov 8 election as campaigns intensify nationwide.
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Michael Dukakis
George Bush
West Coast
Dukakis
Los Angeles
Boston
Bush
University of Seattle
California
Nbc-Tv
Massachusetts
Canadian man grows largest pumpkin without steroids
Keith Chappel of Bridgetown Nova Scotia won the 1988 world pumpkin title with a 6332 pound gourd grown without steroids. Lanny Harbord of Granville Ferry Nova Scotia placed second by 30 pounds, while Roderick Harvey of Newport NS was third with 534 pounds. The event featured entries from Canada the United States Great Britain and Japan with top prize of 2000.
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UPI
Nova Scotia
Keith Chappel
Bridgetown
Lanny Harbord
Granville Ferry
Roderick Harvey
Newport
Ben Johnson
David Coombs
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Japan
International Pumpkin Association
Martin Cerna
Salinas
Calif
Hiroshi Sala
Hokkaido
Yugoslav Montenegro Leader Resigns Amid Crisis
Belgrade reports indicate a Montenegro republic leader resigned, citing shame over spreading unrest that has hit Yugoslavia's gravest crisis since World War II. Police in Titograd readied urgent measures as 15,000 workers protested peacefully and 900 university students boycotted meals amid severe inflation and upheaval.
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Yugoslavia
UPI
Republic of
Montenegro
Titograd
Communist Party
Josip Broz Tito
Hospital board chair resigns. council seeks replacements
KSB Hospital Board Chairman Robert Mansen resigns effective today after serving since 1980. Mayor James Dixon will consult remaining board members and a city council session is planned to review candidates and potentially interview several before naming new directors by week’s end. The resignations follow earlier exits linked to the Medical Arts Clinic surgical center proposal.
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KSB Hospital Board
Robert Mansen
James Dixon
Dixon
Manson
Medical Arts Clinic
Mansen
Jane Berrettini
Berrettini
Voters rush to register ahead of presidential election
Telegraph staff writer reports a flood of registration in Lee and Ogle counties as the November 8 presidential election nears. By 10:30 a.m. at least 50 Lee County residents registered, with Emmert noting heavy turnout and open courthouse hours Saturday to accommodate voters.
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Ogle
Lee County
Rosemary Emmert
Emmert
Emmett
Jean Wolfe
Wolf
Dixonite woman killed in one car crash near Lanark
Stacy L. Lovash, 18, recently moved to Dixon from Brookfield Ohio, died when a car left Ill Route 64 and rolled into a cornfield near Lanark Carroll County. Driver Kevin Griffith 18 could face DUI charges as investigators pursue further findings.
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Carroll County
Lanark
Mel Jones
Stacy L. Lovash
Fourth St
Sweet
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Hintz
Carroll Fire and Police Departments
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