Wilkinson whips Brown in Kentucky election
Louisville report says Wallace Wilkinson, a political newcomer with a $4 million campaign financed largely by himself, won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination over former governor John Y. Brown. Brown finished a distant second as Wilkinson promised a lottery and tax veto, signaling a new era in Kentucky politics. Republican nominee State Rep. John Harper advances, while Brown previously led in polls before the dramatic primary shift.
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Wind Rips Scaffold From Skyscraper Killing Five
A wind snapped a window washing platform from near the top of the Pennzoil Building. It plunged to a busy street, killing two window washers Baudilio Argueta and Efraim Ribas and a nearby pedestrian Emily Perry. A woman, Julia Comeau, was injured with cuts and required foot surgery.
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Man gunned down outside St Veronica’s School yard
In Philadelphia two gunmen killed Hector Gonzalez, 33, minutes after he dropped his son at St Veronica’s Catholic School. About 300 people were present in the yard as the attacker fired five times, then fled in a car. Gonzalez died at Temple University Hospital. Police say no motive is known. Rector Powers and staff addressed students. counselors may be provided.
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Destitute millionaire avoids eviction in North Dakota
In Dickinson Martha Saif an 85 year old former millionaire facing eviction from Dickinson Nursing Center won a reprieve after Stark County Social Services ruled she was indigent and eligible for state aid. Attorneys said the board accepted her decline in assets before 1985.
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