Democrats Claim Momentum In Final Midterm Week
In the last week before the midterms Democrats trumpet gains in key state races and argue for a late surge, led by Clinton backed campaigning and ads. They note improved national poll numbers and incumbents’ fundraising as advantages while acknowledging broader GOP momentum in Congress and tight statewide contests.
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Bob Carr
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Ohio
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Mario Cuomo
New York
Lawton Chiles
Florida
Texas
Ann Richards
George W. Bush
California
Kathleen Brown
Pete Wilson
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Crash Kills Pamlico Woman Leaving Funeral
Lessie Rawls Daniels 83 of Arapahoe died after a two-vehicle crash near the family cemetery on Halloween. Diana Whitfield 40 of Grantsboro and Johnny Anderson 24 of New Bern were involved. charges awaiting. Daniels died at Craven Regional Medical Center after her car was struck by a southbound truck in a 55 mph zone.
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Halloween fires scorch New Bern home and Havelock office
A floodlight attic fire at an 80 year old Broad Street New Bern house destroyed the third floor and damaged the first two floors with antiques. In Havelock a one story office at East Plaza Shopping Center burned, gutting space slated for Navy Aviation Depot offices with $35,000 in damages. Investigators cited faulty wiring in a service cable and a faulty floodlight as the causes, firefighters from multiple departments battled both blazes with no injuries.
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Roselawn plane crash kills 68 in Indiana storm
American Eagle Flight 4184 from Indianapolis to Chicago crashed in a rainstorm about 60 miles from its destination, killing 64 passengers and four crew. Witnesses described wreckage scattered across a muddy 40 acre soybean field near Gary as rescuers battled cold rain and wind to recover bodies. Flight data recorders were sought while crews built access routes and limited site entry amid ongoing investigations. American Eagle canceled anniversary plans and planned a decorated plane at Dallas Fort Worth later today.
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Fort Worth
Texas
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