National Headliners

Jet, June 7, 1999

After he won $45 million last year in the Virginia lottery, Charles Gill gave $750,000 toward the construction of a $1.2 million recreational center in his Fairfield community ... When Regina Wilson graduated from New York's firefighters' school, she was the first Black woman in 15 years to join the department and was assigned to a Brooklyn engine company ...

Aides are pressing President Bill Clinton to include some Black areas in his forthcoming national tour of sections that need federal help.

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