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“It symbolizes growth, renewal, a fresh start, the unity of our country and what we’re able to do. I’m glad we live in a country where if something bad happens, we are able to make it better.”
Krisy Steelman of Georgia, who witnessed the opening of the new World Trade Center complex, including the “Freedom Tower” in New York City.
“Usually we don’t respond to rumors like this but we felt we needed to in this instance because there is so much public concern about Ebola.”
Kalispell Regional Medical Center public information officer Allison Meikicke dispelling a rumor that a local patient had the deadly Ebola virus. The rumor was investigated and deemed “categorically untrue.”
“Science has spoken. There is no ambiguity in their message. Leaders must act. Time is not on our side.”
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, remarking on the release of the fourth and final volume of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s giant climate assessment.
The scene of a fatal multi-vehicle collision along U.S. Highway 93 north of Lakeside on Oct. 30.GREG LINDSTROM | FLATHEAD BEACON
Two Men Killed in US Highway 93 Wreck Near Somers
John R. Bradstreet and Michael B. Berman were killed on Oct. 30
By BEACON STAFF
Two men were killed in a three-ve- hicle accident on U.S. Highway 93 on Thursday, Oct. 30.
John R. Bradstreet, 61, of Ka-
lispell and Michael B. Berman, 73, of Somers were both pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that took place shortly before 9 a.m. on U.S. Highway 93 near mile marker 101.
According to Sheriff Chuck Cur- ry and the Montana Highway Patrol, Bradstreet was driving north in a pickup truck when he hit the right- side guardrail and then went into the southbound lane, hitting the vehicle Berman was driving head-on. A third
vehicle was unable to avoid the wreck and ended up in the ditch, but the driv- er suffered only minor injuries.
According to Trooper Rick Meh- ring, a witness said they saw Bradstreet swerving all over the road right before the accident but it is too early to know if hewasundertheinfluenceofdrugsor alcohol or having a medical issue.
The crash is still under investiga-
tion.
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