Burlington Times News (Newspaper) - September 17, 1998, Burlington, North Carolina Times SEPTEMBER 17,1998 N 0 vs. Pirates Wednesday night at Brewers 8:05 p.m. 1 vs. Padres Wednesday at Padres 5:05 p.m. Sports IB mural is on the way to brighten up six downtown Burlington and the city's students are being invited to help paint it. The colorful project was described to the Burlington City Council this Page going nearly 60 years in show walker Carla Wallenda is still walking Page his Carolina football fans hope nothing changes from what is expected of freshman quarterback Ronald Page partly High in the upper 80s. Low in the Page US A 6 p.m. 6 3066 3055 3048 Freedom Communications Inc. tax nears SHAY WESSOL weeks of the death of the state inheritance tax appears leaders spent Wednesday in a session mulling the Senate's offer to compromise on the budget biggest source of controversy repealing the inheritance Senate Democrats had maintained that repealing the tax would drain revenues needed to meet the state's critical the Senate the inheritance tax would be repealed next It would have no effect on the present which was supposed to be July 1. exchange for the tax senators want full funding for juvenile justice Smart Start expansion to all 100 counties and the Clean Water Management Trust the House's Republican leaders must accept the compromise before the budget process actually leaps all about Rep. Cary there's a lot of money in the cookie there's a lot of people in the state who want to get their hands in the cookie the tax would benefit the average not the Allred people don't They Lawmakers consider hog farm moratorium money to hire lawyers to create trusts and manipulate their money so they don't have to pay inheritance Allred more likely to be middle-income people or some unsuspecting third Hugh also a supporter of called the debate a split between Renaissance folks and the Dark inheritance tax is antiquated and he states have long scrapped this type of how it works in its simplest Spouses are exempt from the descendants stepchildren and grandchildren are exempt from taxes on the first Everyone else pays 4 to 17 percent of the net value of the give you an there's a little old lady who had a Webster married a and she was So the lady's son is and her daughter-in-law lives with All she's got in the world is a the lady she leaves the house to the he poor daughter-in-law now owes in tax because she's not a see TAX the X ' ' Sink Matt and Jamey Roberts take a water break after soccer practice Wednesday afternoon at Davidson Park in The boys took several water breaks because of temperatures that reached the high 80s. admits to carrying is free as long as he stays out of legal BRAD BUCK says he's told TERENCE HUNT The Associated President Clinton said Wednesday he told essential about his affair with Monica Lewinsky but declined to discuss her graphic Asked whether he might he responded that Americans me to go right thing for our country and the right thing for all people concerned is not to get mired in slams Hyde admits to having affair details Clinton is plunging ahead toward possible impeachment proceedings and the release of thousands of pages of sexually explicit The House may vote this week to release Clinton's videotaped grand jury testimony that reportedly shows an defiant president struggling with questions about the president did not respond directly when asked whether he might resign under any spokesman Mike McCurry said the answer was spoke at his first news conference since Friday's release of the see clergy back Clinton's ARVELL STANCIL ministers recently chosen as spiritual advisers for President Clinton have the admiration of three Alamance County who also would be willing to offer him their applaud anyone who can ignore the political propaganda and support the human which the president said the Rev. Janie pastor of Unity Church of Today in are people doing their best to serve their Rev. Tony a sociology professor at Eastern College in and the Rev. Gordon MacDonald of plan to pray weekly with the president and help him seek forgiveness from God after his affair with former White House intern Monica admire those ministers for their willingness to work with said the Rev. Bob pastor of First Christian United Church of Christ in and reconciliation are part of the You can't be picky and choosy as to who can in Barrows was chosen to counsel the he said he'd serve more as a moderator I do I usually just listen to what that person has to he try to ask that person if they were in that situation how would they change the I listen rather than jump in with key to counseling the president is helping him realize that Jesus Christ can forgive but he will still face the consequences of his said see A teen-ager who brought a gun to Western Alamance High School walked away without punishment Wednesday in Superior Court Judge J.B. Allen Jr. accepted a guilty plea from Jonathan Wright now 18, of and granted him a prayer for meaning he will serve no sentence tor possession of an unloaded weapon on school Massey goes free unless he breaks the law again during the next year or if authorities want to bring the case back to court action comes one day after another Daniel Paul 15, who pleaded guilty to bringing a loaded pistol to Southern Middle School this past spring was sentenced to a year at a camp for youthful Resource Officer Scott Stephens arrested Massey after finding a 4-inch revolver in Massey's book which was inside a locker at on May 21, authorities weapon was not the former student at pleaded guilty Tuesday to possession of a weapon on school property and larceny of a Authorities said Bowman stole the gun from Elam Daniel then 14. carried a loaded ammunition magazine in his pocket onto the Southern Middle School campus April 23. administrators found Bowman's gun in a pants authorities sentenced Bowman to one year at the Eckerd Wilderness Camp in Low in the mountains of western North School Superintendent Mike Williams said Wednesday he won't second-guess Allen's sentencing of either and he doesn't think their punishments see TEEN mull charges against Rudolph in three JUSTIN BACHMAN The Associated Federal officials are considering whether to charge abortion clinic bombing suspect Eric Rudolph with three Atlanta including the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park as the search for Rudolph continues in the North Carolina enforcement authorities met in Washington on Tuesday to discuss and lawyers circulated memorandum on the status of the case said a law enforcement official who spoke on condition of also unwilling to be said no decision has been made on new charges against a former federal prosecutor who is now an Atlanta defense said Wednesday that authorities gain by naming Rudolph a suspect in Atlanta and would run the risk of tipping their hand in to Rudolph's eventual defense benefit from filing Atlanta charges would amount to renewed although brief media Whitley He noted Rudolph's photograph is in every post office in because he is on the 10 most wanted FBI has not classified Rudolph as a suspect in the Atlanta saying only that they want to question park bombing killed and a Turkish cameraman who suffered a heart attack running to the also is wanted for questioning about bombings at an Atlanta abortion clinic and a gay Justice Department spokesman in Washington said officials are not ready to discuss charging Rudolph in In department officials said at a news conference that there was see CHARGES
