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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1997

Page

3

Sister returns to Heath High after school shooting

In West Paducah Kentucky Kelly Carneal the sister of the shooter returns to Heath High School amid questions of forgiveness and fear Principal Bill Bond notes students offered acceptance. Sheriff Augustus expresses belief others may have aided the 14 year old suspect now facing murder attempted murder and burglary charges with possible life sentence if tried as an adult.

West Paducah Kelly Carneal Heath High School Bill Bond Michael Carneal Bond Frank Augustus Augustus Timothy Kaltenbach Pan Ben Strong Heath

Evangelist Billy Graham Hospitalized With Pneumonitis

The 79 year old evangelist Billy Graham was hospitalized in Jacksonville Florida with an inflamed lung after fever and chills worsened during a Caribbean vacation. He is said to be in stable condition and resting comfortably while receiving antibiotics and intravenous fluids. Officials expect a three day stay as he continues his global ministry and crusades scheduled for next year.

Jacksonville Fla Billy Graham Carolyn O’brien St. Luke’s Hospital Graham St. Luke’s Mayo Clinic Minnesota

Mandela denies ordering killings during Truth Commission session

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela rejected charges she ordered the death of 14 year old Stompie Seipei and other killings as ludicrous and ridiculous. Testimony before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission highlighted allegations tied to the Mandela United Football Club as the panel investigated apartheid era abuses. She, seeking ANC deputy president nomination, faced opposition from the party leadership led by Nelson Mandela.

Johannesburg South Africa Winnie Madikizela- Mandela Soweto Truth and Reconciliation Commission Nelson Mandela Stompie Seipei Madikizela-Mandela Madiela-Mandela Mandela United Football Club African National Congress ANC Mandela

Gammage death trial details police struggle with officers

Pittsburgh AP reports police sergeant Keith Henderson detailed how Jonny Gammage resisted officers during a 1995 incident. The confrontation escalated as officers tried to restrain him face down after he allegedly threatened with a cell phone and lunged. The case concerns involuntary manslaughter charges against Lt Milton Mulholland and Officer Michael Albert, with Mulholland now retired.

Pittsburgh Jonny Gammage Whitehall Keith Henderson Gammage Henderson John Vojtas Vojtas Baldwin Michael Albert Brentwood Milton Mulholland Mulholland Syracuse N.Y Ray Seals Seals Ace

Pittsburgh to install wheelchair ramps amid ADA suit

The Three Rivers Center for Independent Living filed a federal lawsuit against Pittsburgh, claiming failure to install accessible sidewalks. The city plans ramp installation in 1998, citing budgetary constraints, while the center calls the delay a civil rights denial.

Pittsburgh Three Rivers Center For Independent Living U.S WD. Chrisner III Chrisner Jacqueline Morrow Morrow

Pittsburgh Antitrust Suit Over Merger Recommendations Dismissal

U S Magistrate Robert Mitchell recommended dismissing Pittsburgh's antitrust suit against DQE Inc and Allegheny Power System Inc over a proposed merger. The city claimed higher rates from reduced competition, but Mitchell found no current competition loss and noted city bids were not affected by the merger.

Pittsburgh U.S Robert Mitchell DQE, Inc Allegheny Power System Inc Tom Murphy Murphy Allegheny Power Mitchell

Seven year old shoots neighbor in accidental death

In Altoona a 7-year-old boy, using the only loaded rifle from his parents locked gun cabinet, killed 2-year-old Karissa Miller. Police say the rifle had been unused for years and the incident occurred as a neighbor playmate watched. Officials say no charges will be filed.

Altoona Karissa Miller Blair County Charles Burkey Burkey Karissa Janice Freehling

Americans spend record 209.5 billion on dining out in 1996

The Census Bureau reports Americans spent a record 209.5 billion at restaurants in 1996, with equal uptake between fast food and full service. Pet cats numbered 59.1 million versus 52.9 million dogs, and Americans logged substantial daily time with TV, radio, recorded music, newspapers, and books.

Washington United States Census Bureau U.S

Life expectancy varies widely by U S location study finds

A Harvard led study shows men in parts of South Dakota Baltimore and Washington have life expectancies 56.5 to 63 years matching developing countries while Asian men in wealthy New York and Massachusetts counties reach about 89.5 years with Asian women in the mid 90s. The vast range underscores local health and environment factors.

Washington South Dakota Baltimore India Bolivia Christopher Murray Harvard University New York Massachusetts Murray U.S

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