Crash injures family returning from New Bern
David Wiggins Pierce and Gay Heart were treated and released at Onslow Memorial Hospital after a small trailer crash on a return trip from New Bern. Tammy Wiggins was pronounced dead at the hospital. Only Pierce wore a seat belt and no citation was issued.
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Onslow Memorial Hospital
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Year round schedule debated at Craven Edwards school debut
Craven County adopts year round calendar at Edwards school with three year round and three traditional classes per grade. Teachers praise extended learning and remediation while some parents opt to keep the traditional calendar. Intersession breaks and enrichment courses planned as summer vacation shortens to five weeks for year round students.
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Edwards School
Arthur W. Edwards
Craven County
Linda Little
Tammy Cullom
Cullom
Little
Lorene Pfeiffer
Chris Watson
Watson
Grant
Mary Jane Ingram
Chris Iian
Clinton Hands Go Slow at Halifax Summit
Clinton faced skeptical officials and low public support as he left the Halifax summit amid surprises including North Korea leader Kim Il Sung’s death. The communique urged growth and stability, with finance ministers backing the dollar, while Japan’s PM Murayama was hospitalized for fatigue. Panama’s refugee deal also unraveled during the visit.
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Clinton
Halifax
Canada
Bentsen
North Korea
Kim I Sung
Tomiichi Murayama
Supreme Court denied boy voice in adoption dispute
A Illinois Supreme Court ruling ordered 3 1/2 year old Richard removed from his adoptive home to his biological father and his wife. The child’s lawyer was not allowed to speak, and Justices gave a brief opinion citing natural parent rights while denying the boy a chance at his day in court.
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O’connell
Supreme Court
James D. Heiple
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Illinois Appellate Court
Justice Heiple
O'Connell
Loren Heinemann
State Supreme Court
Bob Greene
Crime a top worry among teens too
A New York Times CBS News poll of 1,055 youths aged 13 to 17 found four in ten know someone shot in the past five years. The majority of victims and attackers were teens. White teens saw unknown youths as likelier attackers, while Black teens more often cited unknown teen attackers. The poll was conducted May 26 to June 1.
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New York
New York Times
CBS News
Havens sues over Woodstock profits and rights
Richie Havens files a 50 million federal suit claiming Time-Warner profited from Woodstock without permission. The dispute centers on a contracts and royalties dispute, with Havens saying the film and soundtrack generated profits while he contends the rights were not properly granted. Time-Warner argues Havens signed a contract and has received royalties for 24 years.
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Richie Havens
Time-Warner
New York Post
Havens
Jay Gerber
Dog on Own Gets Instant Fame With McClanahan
A 35 pound stray setter chow mix gained quick fame after rushing into Rue McClanahan during a rehearsal at the Muny Opera in a park. McClanahan and the Annie cast assisted the frightened dog as it crossed a street, drawing adoption interest from several people following its newspaper photo.
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Rue McClanahan
McClanahan
Annie
Muny Opera
Elizabeth Estes
Animal Protective Association of Missouri
Lesbian colonel returns to work under court order
Col Margarethe Cammermeyer, a Vietnam veteran and former National Guard officer, was reinstated after a federal court ruled her 1986 discharge for being a lesbian unconstitutional. She reported to Washington National Guard headquarters to resume duties as chief of nursing services for the 164th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, with two monthly reserve days and a 15 day annual training. The Justice Department sought to delay the order while appealing.
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Margarethe Cammermeyer
National Guard
9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Cammermeyer
Donna Hubbert
Greg Barlow
Appeals Court
Justice Department
Pamela Anderson Reflects On Beach Time And Local Smoke
Pamela Anderson of G and G Marina in New Bern discusses enjoying beach time despite recurring smoke from the Croatan National Forest fire. She notes the heat limits what authorities can do to reduce smoke while the fire burns and hot weather continues.
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Anderson
Gospel star Sandi Patti urges action on world hunger
Gospel star Sandi Patti recounts holding a malnourished Ethiopian girl and urges aid as she toured Ethiopia with World Vision. Patti, honored as a top Gospel Music Association vocalist, described the child as skeletal and cried for help, saying urgent action is needed. Dick Sargent, who played Dar Rin Stephens on Bewitched, dies at 64 from prostate cancer, having advocated for AIDS awareness and various charities.
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Patti
Ethiopia
World Vision
Gospel Music Association
Dick Sargent
Bewitched
Sargent
Darrin Stephens
Samantha
Eliza Sargent
Bernardine
Cary Grant
Aids Project
Los Angeles
American Foundation For Aids Research
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