Havelock preps sixth graders in elementary settings
School of overcrowding remains a concern as sixth graders at Havelock continue in elementary schools. Brown expects future orientation days prior to start. At West Craven High the first day runs smoothly with mailed schedules and drop-add sessions. Guidance quiet, problems resolved from prior years. Graham A. Barden Elementary shows eager, happy students and smooth opening.
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Woodstock Festival Faces Mud and Aftermath Across Crowd
Rain cooled as Joe Cocker and Peter Gabriel performed memorable sets while Bob Dylan readied the stage. Spectators flooded with mud amid high tech merch and shortages. Four deaths were reported and police made 14 arrests as 3,000 plus were treated for injuries. Organizers discussed profits and a possible future Woodstock.
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Old Lyme
Conn
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Virginia Beach
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Fire claims mother in front yard amid inquiry into charges
State's Attorney Mike Wepstec said it was too early to say if charges would follow as Foulks, who moved in Wednesday, faced investigation after a Friday kitchen fire. Susan Metcalf of Good Samaritan described support for the mother, who had attended an SIU adult education course. Robin Greer, aunt of a child who died earlier, lamented the loss and noted the three other children attended a birthday party the same day.
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Clinton’s church speech spurs unusual crime bill alliance
Clinton interrupted his weekend at Camp as church remarks drew opponents of the assault weapons ban within the crime bill. The vote saw crosses with gun control foes and Republicans as the bill faced bipartisan pushback.
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Rally at Lincoln Memorial Echoes Firearms Debate
At a Sunday rally at the Lincoln Memorial, Jay Edward Simkin of Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership warned that unarmed civilians are vulnerable to genocide. He argued that Jewish resistance with firearms could have prevented Nazi atrocities and concentration camps.
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Jay Edward Simkin
Shear Madness Triumphs With Seven Year Kennedy Center Run
Washington theater enters record books as Shear Madness survives seven season at the Kennedy Center now totaling 2820 performances. The long running nonmusical comedy keeps evolving with fresh jokes and local gossip, offering three possible endings chosen by the audience.
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Morehead City resident quotes on earthquake experience
General Manager Ballard of New Bern Tourism and Convention Services and resident of Morehead City describes her activities and recalls not feeling the earthquake while learning of it on TV. She mentions running golf aerobics and reading as interests. Her reaction highlights surprise at the quake.
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Craddock sues over Myrtle Beach shows cancellation
Billy Crash Craddock blames poor publicity for wrecking a steady Myrtle Beach gig, suing the Opry owners for canceling 103 shows through October and seeking 120000 dollars plus punitive damages. Co-owner Jack Gregory blames Craddock for failing to sell out.
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The Greek undershirt and a life in underwear
A humorous reminiscence about a grandfather who wore long underwear as everyday attire and humorously framed it as fashion forward. The tale threads through a midwestern neighborhood, Sears loyalty, a Greek undershirt trend, and a late life reflection on timing and style.
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