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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1983

Page

4

Utah braces for floods and mudslides near Salt Lake City

Evacuation orders were issued for Pine Crest in Emigration Canyon as two mudslides blocked the canyon top and floodwaters surged through Utah valleys. Governor Matheson appealed for sandbag volunteers while six creeks near Salt Lake City were expected to reach flood stage during Memorial Day weekend.

Salt Lake City Utah Sheriff’s Department Emigration Canyon Pine Crest Brigham Young Scott Matheson Wasatch

Black activist leads crowded Boston mayoral race after White exit

Boston faces a ten candidate free-for-all as Mayor Kevin White leaves after four terms. Melvin H. King, a former state representative and 1979 contender, expresses optimism about mirroring Philadelphia and Chicago black mayoral gains. David Finnegan emerges as a front runner in polls amid White’s misconduct probe and new campaign dynamics. The nonpartisan race heads to a September 27 preliminary and November 8 runoff.

Boston Kevin White City Hall Melvin H. King Philadelphia Chicago King David Finnegan White

Police officers get life for motel slaying in Cambridge

Two Everett police officers, John McLeod and Richard Aiello, were sentenced to life in prison for second degree murder in the motel brawl death at King Arthur's Motel on the Everett Chelsea line. A third officer, John Macanda, received 6 to 10 years for manslaughter.

Cambridge Mass Walpole State Middlesex County Superior Court Robert Barton John McLeod Richard Aiello Everett King Arthur’s Everett-Chelsea Town Line John Macanda Chelesea McLeod Aiello Macanda

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