Nantucket votes for secession from Massachusetts
Nantucket residents vote 41 to 404 in a nonbinding referendum calling for secession from Massachusetts amid reapportionment fears. Island leaders, including Rep. John Conway, seek Dukakis input and potential talks with other states while Martha’s Vineyard joins the debate.
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Nantucket, Mass
Nantucket
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Wayne Holmes
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Cape Cod
John Conway
Terence McCarthy
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Conway
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
New Hampshire
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Connecticut
Rhode Island
Wind tips camper in fatal turnpike crash on Will Rogers
A camper blown from a pickup on the Will Rogers Turnpike killed Ohio woman Dorothy R. Rosenborg, 48, of Poland. Roy D. Rosenborg, 55, the driver, was unharmed. Loretta Winkler, 50, of New Middletown, was trapped for two minutes and treated in fair condition at Miami Baptist Hospital.
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Poland
Roy D. Rosenborg
Miami
Loretta Winkler
New Middletown
Miami Baptist Hospital
Strength of Family Values in God's Family at Worship
A pastoral message emphasizes family values found within God’s family in your house of worship. It highlights love, mutual support, helping others, and working together to combat loneliness. The piece notes that belonging to a faith community provides strength and help for common problems.
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Carter probe report denied by White House spokesman
White House press secretary Jody Powell called a report by two columnists extremely irresponsible and inaccurate alleging Chip Carter is among a dozen Georgia energy office veterans under Federal probe. He said Chip left the agency in 1974 and there are no allegations against him or 15 other staff.
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Man pleads innocent to abusing boys in scout ring
Richard C. Jacobs pleaded innocent in New Orleans to a 15 count indictment charging him with taking part in an alleged homosexual ring using a Boy Scout troop. Judge Oliver Schulingkamp kept bonds at 25,000 on two counters and ordered another 25,000. Jacobs faces charges of aggravated crimes against nature with boys aged 12 to 15. He is one of five men named in allegations totaling 47 indictments of sexual relations with New Orleans boys aged 9 to 14.
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Richard C. Jacobs
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Oliver Schulingkamp
Jacobs
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