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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1995
Page
2
County officials discuss annexation and utility plans for a western Havelock development and a Craven County middle school. Officials debate water sewer lines and fees while project supporters cite tax gains and local growth potential.
National Weather Service data show rainfall in a 24 hour period. Between 7 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday nine people were evacuated as water rose into two apartments and two homes in Jericho Creek area north of Kinston. Cars stalled on flooded roads. Cumberland County saw five inches of rain by Tuesday evening with few problems. A Wilson County fatal crash occurred when a car pulled in front of a truck around 3 p.m. In Wrightsville Beach 60 Portuguese man-of-war washed ashore after two days of heavy rain.
Rep. Steve Wood backs a tax credit for parents paying private or public school tuition. The bill would start with 200 and rise to 1000 after year one. It faces cost estimates of 19 million next year and 104 million in 1997 98. Senate approves charter school bill version with 40 to 7 vote.
Senators Kincaid and Winner clash over extending government paid health care and food stamp limits. The committee considers broader welfare reforms and potential extensions of benefit terms, with arguments on preventive care and cost.
Republicans push $16.4 billion package to the White House as President Clinton vows to veto the bill over a $1.4 billion segment. They warn the measure may not be revived this year and seek possible talks on program savings with Newt Gingrich.
Evangelist Billy Graham, 76, was rushed to East General Hospital in Toronto after collapsing during a downtown talk. Doctors said he was in good condition Tuesday night, though bleeding from his bowel, and expected to be discharged soon as he recovers from a weakened state due to flu. The crusade in Toronto runs Wednesday through Sunday with about 250000 expected listeners.
People Collier of Wilmington Delaware, a transcriptionist on vacation at Fairfield Harbour, says if the Simpson trial runs out of jurors they should proceed with fewer jurors and not declare a mistrial.
Betty Ford plans a Oct 12 benefit of Victor Victoria in New York with Julie Andrews to fund Hazelden and the Betty Ford Center scholarships for East Coast patients. Tickets top 1000 dollars as part of a message that treatment is available and help exists. Proceeds will support drug-treatment programs and scholarships.
Mike Royko critiques the Reynolds investigation led by Fearless Jack O Malley, arguing the heavy prosecutorial push for a sex scandal diverts resources from murder and crime cases, while noting politicians and officials chase headlines and TV appeal. He questions motives and urges focus on broader law and order issues.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation proposes spending 600 million dollars to build beltways around seven cities and 200 million to pave dirt roads. Readers are invited to call in with opinions, with different numbers for yes and no.
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