Koch wins NYC Dems mayoral nomination in upset
Ed Koch, a Manhattan liberal, captured the Democratic mayoral nomination, defeating Mario Cuomo as Gov. Carey backed Cuomo. Koch led from polls close, winning four of five boroughs with 431,849 votes to Cuomo's 354,222. Bellamy won the council president nomination.
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Explosion at Mansfield Plating Co prompts five block evacuation
A container of cyanide exploded during a fire at Mansfield Plating Co. early today. Police evacuated hundreds from the east side, then allowed them to return about two hours later. No injuries were reported. The cyanide and acid used in plating were stored in a basement security room and apparently leaked into the cyanide, causing the blast.
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Father seeks halt to abortion in Cleveland case
An Akron woman seeking an abortion against the will of the man who claims paternity faced a judge in Cuyahoga County. James Priebe of Cuyahoga Falls filed to stop the abortion, arguing he has an interest in the unborn child and that the woman is near 34 weeks pregnant while her lawyers say she is 18 to 19 weeks. The judge said the court will consider whether the fetus is viable, noting the U.S. standard places viability around 25 to 27 weeks, with no state guidelines yet set.
Polanski granted stay to finish film before prison
Film director Roman Polanski, who pleaded guilty to unlawful intercourse with a 13 year old girl, was ordered to 90 days of diagnostic study at Chino prison but received a temporary stay to complete a new film Hurricane. Judge Laurence Rittenband refused probation and noted the offense as statutory rape, stressing its heinous nature. The stay lasts until December 19 when Polanski will be sent to begin the tenice month study at the prison east of Los Angeles.
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Cadaver Castle Opens Oct 1 At Elyria Jaycees Haunted House
The Cadaver Castle haunted house opens October 1 with Friday Saturday and Sunday night performances from 6 20 to 9 30 p m at 218 Cleveland Street. The Elyria Jaycees run the attraction from October Wednesdays through Sundays to raise money for Jaycee projects.
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