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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 2000

Page

2

Carnahan death shocks Missouri as crash probe opens

Gov Mel Carnahan and son Roger Carnahan and aide Chris Lifford killed when a 1980 Cessna 335 crashed south of St Louis in rain and fog en route to a campaign rally. FAA said pilot reported a gyro problem before radar loss and NTSB will take months to complete a cause. Lt Gov Roger Wilson to serve out Carnahan term.

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Nader barred from presidential debate in St Louis

Ralph Nader was barred from the Washington University debate venue after suing the debate commission over his exclusion from the event. Police denied his credential while two campaign staffers with the same pass gained entry, prompting Nader to call the commission's power "last hurrah" and vow its end.

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Mel Carnahan Dies In Plane Crash Returns To Campaign Trail

Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan died Monday in a plane crash en route to a campaign rally. A Democrat, Carnahan was a former lieutenant governor and governor who sought the Senate seat held by Republican John Ashcroft. He was 66, born in Birch Tree, Missouri, with a long public service record including state treasurer and House leadership. He was married with four children and two grandchildren.

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Gore and Bush Clash In Heated Washington University Debate

Gore pressed Bush on health care and tax policy charging favors to the wealthy and big drug firms. Bush defended his record citing Texas executions and responded softly about past pride in those figures. The debate opened with a memorial for Gov. Mel Carnahan and his son.

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Multiracial Adoption Suit Alleges DSS Mistreatment of Baby H

The Kowalczyks seek over ten thousand dollars in damages and changes at DSS in a case alleging social workers removed Baby H in October 1998 to place her with an African American family in eastern North Carolina. They claim efforts to maintain her heritage included sending her to a Black Highland daycare, attending a mixed race church, and hair skin classes. The couple, in their 40s, had raised four of their own children and fostered 64 others, and say their bond with Baby H grew despite the child’s poor birth health due to the mother’s crack cocaine addiction.

Kowalczyks DSS Kowalcyzyk’s North Carolina Baby H

Roofman trial tied to 25 California robberies

California Department of Justice coordinates the Roofman case across 25 jurisdictions with a possible pursuit by the U.S. Attorney's Office. Belmont police say Manchester escaped McDonalds on Main Street after breaking in, tying into a dawn robbery involving safe cash and hostages. Trial scheduling faces delays as Manchester seeks new counsel, with prosecutors aiming for a 3 to 4 day proceeding.

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Belmont Abbey Run By Bob Preston’s Generous Service

Abbey alumnus Bob Preston is praised for decades of service to Belmont Abbey. Gal lagher notes his labor of love and plans to retire, with a search committee to appoint a new president. Preston, 1953 Abbey graduate, earned master’s and doctorate at Catholic University, is from Richmond, Virginia, and has five children.

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