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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1995
Page
3
Vaughn Antonio Jones is charged with stabbing a 16 year old girl three times in the chest at Joe Allison Mobile Home Park on NC 304 near Bayboro. He is jailed on a 20000 dollar secured bond and is held at Jones County jail while Christine Saunders remains hospitalized in Craven Regional Medical Center under observation.
Allen Jarman of 2807 Oakland Ave is charged with second degree arson after investigators linked him to a fire at a 1100 square foot house owned by his mother Irene Jarman. Fire officials say Jarman set the blaze after an argument with his girlfriend Sunday night. He was arrested around 3 a.m. and held on a 25000 dollar secured bond as Craven County District Court was to hear the case.
A male caller with an accent warned of a bomb at the Sheraton Grand at 1 a m. An on site sweep found no bomb, no evacuation occurred, and police found no supporting evidence. Chief Ken Bumgarner said investigators continue reviewing the incident.
A 72 page guide to remodeling historic buildings in New Bern’s residential district is now on sale for 10 at the Planning and Inspections Office in the Dunn Building. Greg Sekula says the manual covers exterior systems roofing new construction foundations demolition and relocation with detailed historic resource criteria. Purchases are available weekdays 8 am to 5 pm on the planning office’s third floor at 300 Pollock Street.
Convicted killer Steven Edward Ford, 31, escaped from Carteret Correctional Center Newport between 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday and was last seen in Morehead City. Ford, serving a life sentence for murder and armed assault, was described as 5'7" and 135 pounds with a tattoo, and authorities warned he is dangerous.
NOAA and Navy divers planned a 230 foot Atlantic Ocean dive to recover the Monitor skeg and propeller. Heavy seas and strong currents halted weekend work after several dives. Coordinators met to adjust schedules as seas eased.
Have lock Mark Dice president of the Eastern Carolina Plastic Modelers Club. The group has 30 members paying 10 dollars yearly, meets every third Thursday at Cherry Point United Methodist Church, and dedicates time to cars aircraft and military vehicles. Dice spends up to 11 hours weekly on models and works as an aircraft mechanic at the Naval Aviation Depot Have lock.
A reflective column on education, language, and teachers. The author praises Webster and laments shifting public education aims while praising teachers who stretch students beyond limits. The piece includes personal memories from a columnist resident of Oriental, Sandy Semans, noting how teachers influence horizons and confidence.
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