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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1995
Page
2
Principal Annette Collins and staff describe outdated wiring at Grover Fields built in 1951. They say complete rewiring is needed to support central air, heat, and a networked accelerated reader program, with plans to split auditorium electrical loads to increase wattage.
In federal court Parker was linked to 113 pounds of marijuana, though evidence showed two drug buys totaling 13 pounds. The probation officer on the report was replaced and did not explain the 113 pound figure. The guideline range for a 13 pound deal was 15 to 21 months. Parker was initially sentenced to two years with three years probation. Parker resigned from the Craven County board after bond threats, and must report October 1 to begin prison time at an unspecified location.
NATO and UN officials reported extensive damage to Serb targets around Sarajevo with bombing from 60 plus aircraft and the carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. Clinton called the action an appropriate response, while Lt Gen Bernard Janvier warned the operation would continue until civilian threat is removed and Serb heavy weapons pull back from the region.
China barred all 30 Niger participants for recognizing Taiwan and denied visas to an unknown number of other women with political views. About 36,000 applied. 26,000 received hotel letters. Reporters pressed on protest curbs as venues tightened security and shuttle buses were delayed. Many attendees faced high transport costs and unclear access while still hopeful about the forum’s events.
Simon and Taylor headline a benefit show selling out 10 000 tickets on Martha's Vineyard. Ex‑spouses Carly Simon and James Taylor, longtime island residents, face a charity goal to raise around 200000 dollars for a barn project rebuilt by 150 volunteers. Some residents exchange work for dirt seats while others wait on a list.
Tonya Harding shifts from scandal to music with an upcoming Portland benefit concert for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. She will sing soft pop with The Golden Blades, with no word yet on club dates, while vocal lessons are confirmed by Kelley Shipp of KKRZ-FM.
A New Bern High School freshman named Anthony Boyd expresses a preference for Union Point’s current state while city plans consider upgrades. The item touches civic planning and community sentiment ahead of renovations.
Oliver North, the retired Marine Corps officer linked to the Iran Contra affair, will guest star on NBC's JAG as a retired military intelligence operative. In the episode he provides sensitive information to the Navy JAG to aid a Marine base fire investigation.
John Glea son Ahmad Alaadeen Ben Kynard and Ned White play tunes at Charlie Parker’s grave in Independence Missouri marking what would have been the jazz legend’s 75th birthday. The quartet performed in a tribute that tied Parker to the local scene.
Tanya Tucker's spokeswoman says an overzealous fan poured a drink on the country singer and falsely claimed she assaulted her. Police report Jessie Bies, 21, of Park City Montana, says Tucker hit her and pulled hair after a dispute over autographs at a Wyoming supper club.
Armstead L. Robinson 48 historian and first director of UVA Carter G. Woodson Institute died Monday in Charlottesville from a brain aneurysm. Evelyn Wood 86 known for speed reading courses taught Jimmy Carter and Burt Lancaster died Saturday in Tucson, Arizona. From wire reports.
This syndicated column mixes humor on money saving by both genders, pantyhose freezing, and a DIY tip to make napkin holders from toilet paper tubes. It notes Royko’s weekly appearance and ends with a light, practical punchline about frugal living.
The item notes a Reader poll on the Women's Conference in China. Readers are asked to call 638-3579 to vote yes or 638-6552 to vote no. The short, incomplete line suggests the newspaper plans to print reader responses in A1 coverage.
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