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...settle their contest by drawing lots. Last week, however, a recount in the deadlocked district showed that Incumbent Kenneth Cole, a Democrat, had actually won by 14 votes. But soon, alas, the legislature was back in a 101-101 impasse: the day after Cole's election, another Democrat, Frank Meluskey. died while vacationing in Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Deadlock | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...next year before a vote can be held to fill Meluskey's seat. Meanwhile, Pennsylvania politicians have something to ponder. The cause of Meluskey's death: heart failure, possibly triggered, said a Dade County, Fla., medical examiner, by the stress of campaigning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Deadlock | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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