Single mothers rise from Appalachia via career program
Faith Campbell, once with $50 monthly support and a ninth grade education, now works part time and appears on Prestonsburg Community College’s dean’s list, aiming for two associate degrees. The story highlights Appalachia’s high poverty among female-headed households and the impact of Rosenberg’s career program serving five counties, amid decades of deprivation.
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Washington, D.C
Rosenberg
Today show unveils glass-enclosed Rockefeller Plaza studio
NBCs Today debuts from a street level glass studio at Rockefeller Plaza with crowd watching from outside. Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel host a live two hour broadcast while Bill Cosby and Ed Koch make appearances. Clinton interview opens the show as onlookers wave and ask questions.
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Joan Argiro
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Katie
Alexandria
Hillary
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White House
Clinton
Man Tosses Friend's Body From Bronx Window
Henry Washington, 59, faces unlawful disposal of a body and public nuisance charges after allegedly discarding his friend Richard Lee Jones's decomposing corpse from a fourth floor Bronx apartment window following a heroin overdose. Police say the body fell apart during handling.
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Bronx
Henry Washington
Washington
Richard Lee Jones
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