Hearing seeks joint BRAC hearing for Oceana and Cherry Point
North Carolina lawyers press for a single BRAC hearing covering Oceana in Virginia Beach and Cherry Point in North Carolina arguing geographic logic and coordinated assignment of F A 18s. State delegation signs letter urging Baltimore as a site, with Birmingham cited for April 4 as a tentative date.
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Virginia
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Fort Pickett supporters press Army over closure plan
Newport Beach resident and Rep. Cox spouse joins Fort Pickett Support Group in Blackstone to press that the Army undervalued the base. Barry Steinberg says training from other services and the fort's isolated 46 000 acres justify saving it. Senator Warner questions data and argues Pickett serves active troops, not just reserves.
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Calif
Christopher Cox
Fort Pickett
Blackstone
Barry Steinberg
Arlington
Army
John W. Warner
Warner
Senate Armed Services Committee
Neuse River Air Force aids pollution watch in North Carolina
DEM officials warn staff shortages hinder enforcement of hog farm pollution. Neuse River Air Force pilots fly over Craven Pamlico and Jones counties spotting waste lagoons and drainage patterns near New Bern and Fort Barnwell. They advocate funding pilots through grants to cover fuel and costs while urging cooperation with farmers to curb environmental harm.
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Don Reuter
Raleigh
Washington, D.C
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Pamlico
Jones
Neuse River
Vinnie Colucci
New Bern
Neuse
State Division of Environmental Management
New Ber
Minnesota
Dove
Colucci
Long Island
N.Y
Fort Barnwell
Unclear linkage amid Matsumoto sarin deaths and Tokyo cases
A statement threatens legal action over links to sarin blamed for seven deaths in Matsumoto. In March three mysterious attaché cases found in a Tokyo subway carried tanks and fumes. Ten days earlier ninety homeless riders in Yokohama sought hospital care for eye and respiratory pain from unknown fumes.
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Tokyo
Yokohama
Farrakhan Denounces Tribune Probe as Attacks on Nation of Islam
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan at Chicago headquarters said a Chicago Tribune report on the group's finances was filled with lies and framed as a battle against a shadowy government and international bankers. He urged supporters that his life is in danger from those trying to destroy him. The Tribune reported debt and fraud claims based on court records contracts and interviews not provided by NOI officials.
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Louis Farrakhan
Chicago
South Side
Farrakhan
Chicago Tribune
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Awards for Forrest Gump and Four Weddings and a Funeral
Writers Guild of America honors screenplay honors for Forrest Gump and Four Weddings and a Funeral. Forrest Gump earns best adapted screenplay from Eric Roth, based on Winston Groom novel, while Four Weddings and a Funeral wins best original screenplay by Richard Curtis and co writer. Awards presented at Beverly Hills and New York ceremonies. American Cinema Editors name Forrest Gump best edited motion picture of 1994.
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Writers Guild of America
Fa Ogy
Richard Curtis
Hugh Rant
Beverly Hills
Calif
Eric Roth
Winston Groom
Beverly Hilton
Tavern On the Green
New York
American Cinema Editors
Curtis from St. Louis visits New Bern on business
Curtis, a St. Louis resident, travels to New Bern for work and enjoys films in his spare time. He expresses support for community service as an alternative to incarceration, saying its core aim is giving back to the community.
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Curtis
St. Louis, Mo
New Bern
Queen Elizabeth II visit marks historic South Africa trip
In Cape Town on a first return trip to South Africa since her 21st birthday, Queen Elizabeth II arrives to a modest welcome with Deputy President Thabo Mbeki and a child bearing peach roses. She will address Parliament after Mandela's official welcome ceremony amid the country’s first all race vote last year.
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South Africa
Capetown
Thabo Mbeki
Gil
Nelson Mandela
Rushdie blasts West from Paris after hideaway
Salman Rushdie emerges at the Paris Book Fair escorted by police to criticize Western ties with Iran and its death sentence on him. He denounces Western cynicism while noting limited Tehran relations amid calls from Ayatollah Khomeini six years earlier for his death.
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Rushdie
Paris
Iran
Ayatollah Ruhollah
Tehran
Khomeini
Putty Dances With Ranger Fans in Child Friendly Show
A Manila audience member recalls taking his 7 year old to a Power Rangers show. The review notes sensational stage effects and a mixed reaction from adults and kids. A blob headed Putty unexpectedly dances with the narrator, prompting a humorous moment in front of thousands. The piece ends with the columnist acknowledging the lighthearted experience.
Parents should keep control of undisciplined youths to 18
A3 story debate asks whether parental authority should extend until age 18. Call 638-3579 for yes or 638-6552 for no.
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