World Serbs Stand Firm as NATO Bombing Rains
NATO warplanes patrol Bosnia from Pale as rebels resist. Two French pilots missing after a downed plane prompt rescue efforts directed by Adm. Leighton Smith. U.N. rapid reaction forces back air assaults seen as a potential peace lever amid heavy Bosnian bombing and calls for talks. Milosevic lauds a U.S. plan aimed at peace and protection of all sides’ interests as Zagreb officials await briefing.
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ATO
Bosnia
Pale
NATO
Leighton Smith
Naples
Italy
Scott O'Grady
Smith
O'Grady
U.S
U.N
Balkans
Ratko Mladic
Sarajevo
Belgrade
Richard Holbrooke
Serbia
Slobodan Milosevic
Milosevic
Holbrooke
Tistecicke
Zagreb
Trash sticker price rises in Craven County program
Craven County will raise trash stickers from 1.25 to 1.75 starting Friday as tipping fees at landfills continue to climb. Old stickers can be traded in for 50 cents each. Clean Sweep coordinator Bobbi Waters cites higher landfill costs for the increase. County commissioners defend the policy as ensuring equal costs for all users.
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Craven
Bobbi Waters
Craven County
Chuck Tyson
Lee K. Allen
50th wedding anniversary returns to New Bern for first time since 1945
Bill and Evelyn Diller, married at Centenary United Methodist Church in New Bern during World War II, visited the town for their 50th anniversary. They recalled meeting in grade school sweethearts, his Marine service near Guam, and a long wait before reuniting in New Bern to celebrate today. They stopped at the tourist office on Pollock Street to learn what’s new since 1945.
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Bill
Evelyn Diller
New Bern
Pollock Street
Bill Diller
Marine Corps
Guam
Sam
Centenary United Methodist Church
Middle Street
J.A. Russell
Cherry Point
Culture health keeps black teens from cigarettes
A University of Michigan survey shows black high-school seniors smoke daily far less than white peers. Researchers seek reasons for the anti-tobacco message's reach, noting parental tolerance and body image as factors.
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University of Michigan
Clinton
Michael Eriksen
Office On
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Renita Harvey
Reynolds High School
Winston-Salem
Eriksen
New drug combo could change abortion landscape in U S
A two drug regimen using methotrexate and misoprostol may rival the illegal French abortion pill in ending pregnancies at home. Studies show high effectiveness but safety and psychological effects draw concern. RU-486 is also under testing. neither method has FDA approval.
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United States
Richard A. Hausknecht
National
Right To Life Committee
Washington
Laura Echevarria
Journal of the American Medical Association
New England Journal of Medicine
Journal
Operation Rescue
Randall Terry
Richard Hausknecht
Terry
Boston Herald
Hausknecht
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York City
Population Council
Food and Drug Administration
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