Rescue of Capt Scott O Grady Ends Six Day Evade and Return
U S forces rescued Captain Scott O Grady after six days in Bosnian terrain following a downing of his F 16 over Serb held territory. NATO officials praised his composure and survival skills while the operation involved CH 53E Super Stallions and AH 1W Cobras from USS Kearsarge and MEU units. President Clinton and NATO ministers voiced relief and discussed plans to evacuate or reinforce peacekeepers amid ongoing hostilities.
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8Th Marines
MEU
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Bihac
Bosnia
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Leighton Smith
NATO
Europe
555Th
Aviano
Italy
Theodorakivis
Smith
Navy
U.N
Pale
Sarajevo
Scott O’grady
Clinton
Brussels
Belgium
Suspect Investigators Probe Death At Home
Investigators believe the woman was murdered in her home while roommates slept. A plastic bag over her head, a rope segment, and a red ban dana were found with the body. The corpse was located about 200 yards from the Jones County line and 200 yards from Black Swamp Road and identified from dental records.
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Jones County Line
Black Swamp Road
Blueberries Drive North Carolina Farm Work and Pride
migrant workers pick crop while residents and travelers from Greensboro Raleigh Goldsboro and West Virginia join to harvest over 3 600 acres yielding 17 million pounds. Season runs mid May to mid August with earnings varying by effort and variety as growers describe demanding labor and rewards along with blueberry nutrition and convenience.
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Greensboro
Raleigh
Goldsboro
West Virginia
North Carolina
Michigan
New Jersey
United States
Craven, Jones
Bladen
Pender
Duplin
Sampson
Columbia
Morris
Fenner Morris
Morris Brothers
Larne Nelson
Body found in Rocky Mount home of missing couple
A middle aged black man’s body was found at the home of Zeb and Geraldine Tabron who have been missing since Monday. Police, SBS officials and authorities said the death is being treated as suspicious though not yet ruled a homicide. Three suspects were in custody and questioned. Zeb Tabron a COECO-Carolina technician and Geraldine Tabron a Williford Elementary teacher were named as missing.
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Rocky Mount
Zeb
Geraldine Tabron
Zeb Tabron
Coeco-Carolina Office Equipment Co
Williford
SBS
Tabrons
Newark
N.J
Tabron
Correction fixes attribution for Don Lawrence quote
The Sun Journal corrects a Wednesday story to credit developer Don Lawrence with the remark that for 400 to 500 lots a water tower would still be required. The quote clarifies infrastructure costs tied to housing expansion.
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Sun Journal
Don Lawrence
Billy Graham misses Canada talk due to illness
Evangelist Billy Graham 76 remains in good condition at East General Hospital after doctors found bleeding in the colon. A taped sermon was delivered to tens of thousands at Toronto Skydome while he recovers, with doctors cautious optimism he will preach again before the crusade ends.
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Graham
East General Hospital
Larry Ross
Toronto
Skydome
Ross
Evangelist Billy Graham
CBS hires Moonves as CBS entertainment chief in reshuffle
CBS announced in New York that Moonves will become president of its entertainment division and executive vice president of the CBS Broadcast Group, replacing Peter Tortorici. He has led Warner Bros. Television since 1993 after Lorimar merger, overseeing 20 series for 1995-96 including Murphy Brown ER and Friends.
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Warner Bros. Television
Ie Moonves
Hollywood
Peter Tortorici
New York
CBS Evening News
Connie Chung
Moonves
CBS Broadcast Group
Lorimar Television
Prince Charles Faces 1994 Tax Bill Reported Near 1.6 Million
The article notes Prince Charles’ 1994 income from the Duchy of Cornwall, tax exempt, with an estimated tax due around 1.59 million dollars. He has paid a fraction of his income voluntarily since age 21, while heir to the throne. He will retain about 2.38 million dollars of 1994 income for personal support and his family.
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England
Prince Charles
Charles
Duchy of Cornwall
Duke of Cornwall
Princess Diana
Suburban New Bern pastor Donnie Burke comments on juror shortages
Associate pastor Donnie Burke of Pleasant Acres Free Will Baptist Church, a New Bern resident who enjoys outdoor sports and golf, weighs in on potential consequences if the O J Simpson trial runs out of jurors, noting they must proceed or risk a repeat of the Menendez brothers case.
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Donnie Burke
Pleasant Acres
Free Will Baptist Church
Burke
New Bern
Morgan fan travels to see show canceled in transit
A Lorrie Morgan fan from Lester England crossed the Atlantic to attend a Nashville show that was canceled while Morgan filmed The Enemy Within in San Diego. Roy Rudham, riding Morgan’s bus to Atlanta for the concert, spoke by phone from his motel after learning the news.
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Lorrie Morgan
Roy Rudham
Lester
England
Atlanta
Morgan
San Diego
Rudham
Ford Receives Arthur H Award For East West Harmony
Former President Gerald Ford is honored with the first Arthur H. Award at the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids during a United Nations anniversary event. The ceremony honors his role in fostering European unity and the Helsinki Accord of 1975, with about 300 attendees.
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Gerald Ford
Arthur H
Gerald R. Ford
Grand Rapids
Mich
United Nations
Arthur Vandenberg
U.S. Senate
Supreme Court may hear Richard case over adoption rights
On June 16 the nine justices weigh whether to hear Richard’s bid to overturn an Illinois order removing him from his adoptive home without a hearing. Advocates include Gov Jim Edgar and Senate members along with pediatric and child psychiatry groups. The decision may come as early as June 19, with the court stressing jurisdiction and due process as central issues.
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Richard
Toni House
Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Illinois Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Illinois
Jim Edgar
U.S
Paul Simon
Carol Moseley-Braun
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Yale University Child Study Center
House
Peoria
Journal Star
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