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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1995
Page
12
In Craven County the new school year begins with block scheduling, shortening courses to a semester. The change prompts questions about its effects on learning and test scores as teachers and students return to class.
Team USA swept a four game series from Cuba in Millington Tennessee as Troy Glaus and Brian Loyd provided late heroics. Glaus hit two ninth inning winners while Loyd salvaged a comeback with a ninth inning homer. Cuba entered the series with a dominant 44-4-1 record against the U.S. in international play, making the Americans dramatic clinchers and a testament to baseballs enduring appeal.
Nat Hentoff notes PEN Amnesty International and others protest the Philadelphia murder trial of Mumia Abu Jamal. He argues the case shows flawed due process in Pennsylvania trials, from jury selection to appeals, and cites testimonies about police influence and prosecutorial conduct.
North Carolina Attorney General Mike Easley urges a constitutional amendment to allow judges to assign punishments beyond fine, prison, or death. He advocates nonviolent offender reforms and drug courts while noting a 1994 crime dip. He criticized Alabama style chains yet questions practical enforcement and costs affecting schools. Paul O Connor.
Retired Col. David Hackworth warns that Newt Gingrich era Republicans have inflated the Pentagon budget with unrequested military construction spending. He cites a $500 million pork-barrel push, including $27 million for Beaufort bachelor quarters and $32 million for nine child‑care centers, urging voters to demand leaders who act for the people rather than power.
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