Lung cancer deaths fall among younger Americans study says
A National Cancer Institute study finds lung cancer death rates declined from the mid-1970s to mid-1980s among younger whites, especially men aged 35-44, with smaller drops among other groups. Despite gains, overall rates rise for those over 65 as smoking remained a major factor.
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Flooding Bites Kentucky and West Virginia Rivers
Heavy rain from remnants of Hurricane Jerry floods streams in Kentucky and West Virginia. Homes damaged and roads blocked by mud and logs as children are stranded at a school. Forecasters warn of more showers. NWS hydrologist Mike Callahan says the heavy rain is largely over with light rain possible in coming days.
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Pecan Taylor Triumphs in Special Election
In Biloxi Mississippi Democratic State Senator Gene Taylor defeated Trent Lott aide to win a U S House seat long held by Republicans for 16 years with 98 percent of precincts counted giving Taylor 80.04 percent. A plane crash killed the late Rep Larkin Smith triggering the race. In Detroit a schoolgirl's pen pal report says Noriega seeks peace with the United States while visiting Miami and Michigan.
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Holyoke school board bets on lottery for funds
Nine Holyoke residents on the city school committee each bought a $1 Mass Millions ticket with the idea that winnings would go to Holyoke schools to ease a financial crisis. The plan emerged at a Monday meeting and was supported by members despite one previously serving with the Lottery Commission. Friday drawing news.
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Holyoke
Mass
Bill Collamore
Massachusetts Lottery Commission
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