Plane crash claims couple in Harrisburg area
A couple died in a plane crash linked to a secretarial state library grant project. McKinnis, a high school principal and businessman, had planned internet ventures and a flying hobby. Merritt, a Bradford House program director, was honored as Superintendent of the Year in 2002. No funeral details available.
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McKinnis
Melissa On Webb
Marty Cox
Merritt
Bradford House
Harrisburg Medical Center
Claude Chatterton
Chatterton
Mitchell
Cox
Deputies catch one of two S C fugitives
Deputies in central Illinois captured one of two inmates who escaped from Evans Correctional Institution in Marlboro County. Robert Diehl, 26, was tracked by police dogs after a traffic stop. Jonathan Melton, 25, fled the car and remained at large near Lexington as officers pursued through rural fields along Interstate 55.
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Columbia
S.C
Illinois
Marlboro County
Robert Fortener Diehl
Jeff Landers
McLean County
Evans Correctional Institution
Melton
Lexington
Brent Wick
Landers
South Carolina
Illinois donors help Kerry fund bid with 19 top fundraisers
Illinois figures emerge among Kerry's 266 vice chairs and 298 co chairs who have raised at least 50 000 each. Louis Susman of Citigroup Chicago leads the national effort with over 186 million raised. Delegates including Gov Blagojevich and Mayor Daley highlight Illinois influence while Myron Cherry and fellow Chicago trial lawyers describe fundraising as charitable work akin to fighting cancer.
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Washington
Yale
Sen
John Kerry
Citigroup Global Markets Inc
Chicago
Kerry
National Finance
Illinois
Susman
William Singer
United Airlines
Rod Blagojevich
Richard Daley
U.S
Dick Durbin
Jan Schakowsky
Ben Affleck
Bill Clinton
Chevy Chase
Alec Baldwin
Museum of Science
Jon Bon Jovi
People In Power
Larry Noble
Center For Responsive Politics
Man arrested in 1969 Chicago police shooting case
James Parnell, 55, arrested by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Toronto on a warrant tied to a 1969 shooting that wounded Officer Terrence Knox. Knox survived after being shot three times in his squad car. Parnell had posted bond and vanished. Police reinvestigated in 2003 after learning of Parnell’s Canadian contacts.
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Canada
James Parnell
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Toronto
United States
Robert Cargie
Terrence Knox
Knox
Pannell
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