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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1995
Page
5
Mary McDuffie became the first woman named principal of Seventy-First High School in Cumberland County two weeks ago. A board member Milton Yarboro warned the role could be hard for a woman, citing climate and people concerns rather than instruction.
Governor George Allen refused to call a special session to settle the Lake Gaston water-pipeline dispute with North Carolina. Democrats accused him of overstepping legislative authority, while supporters warned the pact’s collapse would harm Virginia Beach and regional water plans.
Heavy rains trigger road closures and evacuations in North Carolina. The Surry Community Nursing Center evacuated 25 residents as floodwaters rose, with no injuries reported. Three Burlington families and six people from a Graham mobile home park also evacuated. Greensboro set a rainfall record for June at Piedmont Triad International Airport, while State Road 1005 and Highway 138 faced closures.
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