Tornado devastates Great Barrington with 3 dead
A tornado ripped five miles through Great Barrington Massachusetts injuring at least 24 and killing three people including two students and a staff member from Eagleton School. The storm damaged a shopping plaza and a two story garage while power lines were knocked down. Authorities searched wooded areas for more victims as Route 7 was closed.
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Violent storms strike Upstate New York and Massachusetts
A Memorial Day stormline battered regions from the Adirondacks to the Hudson Valley. A tornado touched down near Monterey, Massachusetts at about 6:40 p.m. causing property damage in Claverack and Greenport, with no injuries reported.
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Margaret Chase Smith Dies at 97 Embodiment of independence and service
Margaret Chase Smith the first woman to serve in both the House and Senate has died at 97 in Skowhegan Maine from complications of a massive stroke. She built a reputation for independence, spoke against extremism, and was the first woman nominated for president at a major party convention. She served four terms in the House and four in the Senate from 1941 to 1973 and remained a central figure in midcentury Republican politics.
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