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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1994
Page
4
Scattered thunderstorms end this evening then partly cloudy with a low in the low 70s. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high in the mid 80s. Thunderstorms diminish tonight but redevelop tomorrow mainly in eastern sections with lows in 60s to low 70s and highs Thursday in the 80s, cooler in the mountains.
Carolyn White Simmons 50 of 3501 Wind Hill Apartments 34 died Monday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Funeral 2 p m Friday at St James AME Zion Church with Ciating. Burial at Simmons family plot. Survived by widower Charles F Simmons III son Charles F Simmons IV two daughters Mary M Simmons-Jennings Terri G Simmons one brother Joseph White one grandchild. Family receives visitors at home. Hosa rence by Oscar's Mortuary Inc.
Jason JV Rice of Morehead City 73 will have a graveside service at 11 a.m. Thursday at Gethsemane Memorial Park led by Rev. David Harper. Survived by widow Vera Rice two sons Roy Rice and Stepign Rice one stepson David Murphy one brother Irdell Rice of York S C one sister Doris Rice Sutton New Bern and two grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Bell Munden Funeral Home Inc Memorials to charity of choice.
Margaret Brown King of 1609 Canal Street died Tuesday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Arrangements will be announced by Rivers Morgan Funeral Home Inc.
Pearl Dunn 82 formerly of Cove City New York died Monday at Interfaith Medical Center Brooklyn New York A native of Cove City she lived in Brooklyn prior to her death and was associated with the Pearl Dunn family in local affairs.
Gordon Raynor 68 of New Bern died Tuesday at Craven Regional. Cotten Funeral Home to announce arrangements.
Cora Gaskill of Evans investigation Rowe Sr. of 425 Wildlife Road Bridgeton reports a break in with firearms valued at 2430 stolen. Yolanda Dehring of 1715 Lot 49 US 17 North Bridgeton reports jewelry clothing and household items valued at 1180 stolen. Case under investigation.
A 22 year old man rode his bicycle on Cedar Street when shot at 8 16 p m at BN Foods store. James Hall was hit in the left leg and right groin and was listed in stable condition at Craven Regional Medical Center. Fat Shawn 22 of 931 Main St was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. Hall reportedly did not know his shooter. George is jailed in Craven County on a $10 000 bond and due in court today.
Joseph Panner, an American diplomat who guided U S policy on civil war and Zimbabwe independence, died in Bethesda Maryland at age 80. He oversaw a six month withdrawal and received the State Department Distinguished Honor Award for his service during 1966 to 1969.
National forecast shows heavy rains spreading into New England Thursday as the remains of Beryl advance. Southeast regions that dampened earlier will dry out but coastal areas may face afternoon thunderstorms. A stationary front in the north US spawns scattered storms, while Texas and the Southwest endure 100 degree heat.
South of Virginia Beach to Little River Inlet forecasts show southeast winds around 15 knots tonight with waves near 1 foot. Thursday winds shift southerly to about 10 knots with seas near 1 foot.
National highlights show yesterday's high and precipitation trends followed by forecasts of sunshine partly cloudy and cloudy conditions across major cities. Temperatures range from the upper 60s to mid 90s with varied rainfall and minimal wind effects in many locales.
Tropical Storm Beryl unleashed about nine tornadoes across the Carolinas with Lexington, South Carolina, bearing the brunt. More than 100 homes damaged, 15 businesses destroyed, 35 people sustained minor injuries, no deaths reported. state of emergency declared, National Guard deployed, Red Cross shelters opened.
In The State of World Population 1994 the United Nations Population Fund urges wider access to contraception and women's reproductive rights. It links improved education and health care to slowing population growth, noting 120 million women lack modern contraception and unsafe abortions kill 60,000 annually. The report warns demographic rise continues with 94 million new people each year, mainly in developing regions, drawing Vatican and Islamic opposition ahead of a forthcoming U.N. conference.
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