Neuse River Foundation eyes action over pretreatment violations
The Neuse River Foundation asserts Kinston, Goldsboro, and Wilson repeatedly breached state pretreatment agreements, basing claims on self monitoring data while arguing violations harm water quality. DEM and city officials defend penalties and note sporadic violations exist with minor impact.
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Spectratex
Mary Ann Harrison
Foundation
Harrison
State Division of Environmental Management
DEM
Neuse
Don Reuter
S. Dale Crisp
Raleigh
Reuter
Kinston
Goldsboro
Wilson
Ron Wick
Public Utilities
Preston Howard
Jonathan Howes
State Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
Howard
Dove
Farmville
Stan Harmon
Boxing camp links Shaw and Turner in new training venture
Shaw and Turner, long-time boxing professionals, plan a camp in Hoboken to train up-and-coming fighters managed by Shaw. Turner, based in Philadelphia, has trained notable boxers and will work with Shaw’s stable as both promote and develop rising talent. The pair have collaborated for about 25 years.
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Shaw
Turner
Philadelphia
Evander Holyfield
Larry Holmes
Wetlands Rules Sparks Debate On Job Growth And Preservation
Wetlands comments deadline March 20 after five public hearings. State officials including John L. Dorney and Larry Goode advocate balancing preservation with new ecological preserves and ongoing road project compensation while Watts Carr warns stricter rules may hinder job growth. Task force members back mapping tracts where industry recruitment avoids wetlands clashes.
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John L. Dorney
State Environmental Management Commission
Larry Goode
Goode
Watts Carr
Carr
Questions mount over new crackdown on guerrillas
In Chiapas rebels withdrew into jungle as army advances prompt more questions about arrests of Zapatista leaders. Some detainees deny links while a Guatemalan alert claims cooperation with Mexico. Journalists restricted from rebel strongholds and details remain sketchy after Thursday arrests.
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San Cristobal DE Las Casas
Mexico
Sus
Zapatista National Liberation Army
Poli
Ramiro de Leon Carpio
Radio Red Network
Guatemala
Chiapas
Ernesto Zedillo
Marcos
No Abortion Debate Turns to Moral Question
Quote captures a stance in a public discussion on abortion, reflecting a respondent who equates rejecting abortion with a broader moral claim. The remark highlights contention around legal and ethical boundaries in reproductive rights debates.
Commission drops action on five gallon buckets safety
The Consumer Product Safety Commission decided not to pursue redesign of five gallon plastic buckets after five years of study. It will rely on bilingual warnings and a public-education campaign funded by manufacturers to prevent drownings, concluding the bucket itself is not the main hazard. Chair Ann Brown and Commissioner Mary Sheila Gall praised industry efforts and warned that caregivers bear responsibility for child safety.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Cook County
Ill
Commission
Ann Brown
Mary Sheila Gall
Gingrich urges baseball to watch Field of Dreams for cooperation
House Speaker Newt Gingrich urged baseball figures to study the 1989 film Field of Dreams as a model for cooperation amid a six month stalemate between players and owners. Speaking at Reinhardt College, he suggested the movie could inspire a spirit of teamwork to resolve labor tensions.
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Gingrich
Newt Gingrich
Hollywood
Reinhardt College
Waleska
Sun Journal People and Politics Fragments
The Sun Journal recounts remarks about a New Bern resident Charla Jarrett and her hobbies as well as political chatter. President Clinton sent legislation to form a three member panel of independent arbitrators, but leaders declined to rush action amid mediation talks.
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Jarrett
New Bern
Nice
Caribbean
Gingrich
Georgia
Clinton
Congress
W.J
Senate
Bob , Bkan
New York Dachshund Party At Tavern on the Green
Liz Smith and Iris Love co-host a dachshund party at Tavern on the Green in Central Park. The event ties to Westminster Kennel Club week, draws up to 500 attendees, and welcomes all dog breeds.
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Liz Smith
New York
Green
Iris Love
Central Park
Feds Probe Packwood Over Job Offers to Wife
A federal grand jury questions lobbyists about job offers to Sen. Bob Packwood's ex wife. A lobbyist has agreed to testify for immunity as the senator cooperates with investigators. Justice Department probes possible solicitation to reduce alimony payments.
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Bob Packwood
Packwood
Georgie Packwood
Portland
Oregonian
Grand Jury
Oregon
Justice Department
Senate Ethics Committee
Bob Muse
Washington
Department of Justice
New Miss USA vows to teach wrongness of racism
Miss USA crowned in Texas aims to educate children on racism harms and self esteem. Miss Texas Smith, 21, education major at San Jacinto Junior College, will receive 207000 dollars and represent the United States in Miss Universe in Windhoek Namibia. First runner up Shanna Lynn Moakler, 19, a New York fashion model.
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Texas
Smith
San Jacinto Junior College
United States
Windhoek
Namibia
Shanna Lynn Moakler
New York City
I Was On My Own A Note From A Compassionate Colleague
A Chicago newspaper columnist recalls notes from a staff member who once endured abuse as a child and now messages support during long coverage of three child cases, urging action and prayer. The piece questions court indifference and highlights Findleys’ loss of Joe.
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Lottie McGee
Chicago
Wotkes
Sarah
McHenry County
Richard
Joe
State Supreme Court
Bar Associations
Craig
Karyl Findley
Jacksonville
Ill
James D. Heiple
Findleys
Bob Greene
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Freedom
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