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Newspaper

Sun Journal

Location

New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1995

Page

8

Term limits clash tests Contract with America pledge

Republicans debate whether a six term constitutional amendment or a three term limit best reflects voters will. Senate action prompts questions about overriding existing state limits and whether lawmakers will honor the public demand for term limits with teeth.

America Senate Judiciary Committee House Senate Congress

Naming carriers after predecessors not living politicians

Scripps Howard News Service argues against naming federal projects after living politicians. It cites the John C. Stennis and Carl Vinson carriers as examples and proposes naming the future CV 77 after World War II heroes like the Hornet or Yorktown to honor many servicemen rather than the current signer.

Clinton Navy Harry S. Truman Ronald John C. Stennis Senate Armed Services Committee Carl Vinson House Armed Services Committee Ronald Reagan Truman Reagan Wasp Yorktown Bunker Hill Scripps Howard News Service

Fourth Amendment on House Floor Sparks Debate and Rejection

The House debated reform of the exclusionary rule with Melvin Watt proposing to replace the measure with Fourth Amendment text. The plan drew sharp pushback from Republicans led by Bill McCollum who argued it would weaken protections and allow more evidence in trials. The clash highlighted core tensions between crime fighting and constitutional rights.

North Carolina Melvin Watt Bill McCollum Florida Watt House McCollum

Exclusionary rule debate shown by Stephen Chapman

Stephen Chapman argues the exclusionary rule protected constitutional rights after 1961 and that attempts to weaken it threaten civil privacy. He notes police reforms, cites 1984 good faith decision, and warns the House measure risks allowing searches without warrants. Chapman is a Chicago Tribune columnist.

Supreme Court House University of Chicago Law Albert Alschuler Stephen Chapman The Chicago Tribune

Public anger grows as tax cuts favor the rich, Dems warned

Capitol Press Association columnist Paul O Connor argues that North Carolina Democrats chase big business tax breaks while middle class wages stagnate. He contends layoffs and an affluent tax cut fuel discontent, with Basnight Hunt and Perdue accused of pandering to the boss, not workers.

America Iny Basnight Senate Jim Hunt Hunt Loboy Sen. Perdue Paul O'Connor Capitol Press Association

Cable rate hike sparks local debate over channels and costs

In Craven County, Multimedia Cablevision faces criticism for a price increase tied to adding two channels Talk and Q2. Local officials note Greenville blocked a similar move and question the necessity, while customers weigh options from satellite dishes to reading about alternatives.

Multimedia Cablevision Stan Iradi FCC Multimedia New Bern Craven County Multimedia Greenville Daily Reflector Craven County Commissioners Rabbit Cars Popular Science Magazine

Riverside Association celebrates cleanup and progress in New Bern

Riverside Association reports success from its November 5 1994 cleanup day with volunteers and Director of Public Works Danny Meadows. The group notes park fencing trees planting new tables and barbecues plus flag displays. Officers elected January include Dave Press president Stevie Bennett vice president Judy Thibideaux Debbie Giachetti secretary and Kathy Vitale assistant secretary. Riverside zoning changed to R105 single family status and the area is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Riverside Association Danny Meadows Nancy National Avenue Stevie Bennett New Bern Riverside Debbie Giachetti

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