Jury upholds downgrade in Nolan murder case
District Attorney McFadyen states Nolan is dangerous and must remain off the streets after the case, though the trial is downgraded from capital murder due to insufficient circumstantial evidence. Defense notes lack of witnesses to the murder and to the weapon despite testimonies about Nolan’s movements and gun purchases.
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Grants Board Praises Process After Conflict Review
Grants Lucas welcomed the smooth outcome of the grant process noting the commission and selection committee weighed merits and avoided conflicts. Dirk Frankenberg’s month of work, oversight and expertise earned praise while New River Nets and other proposals were scrutinized for conflicts and practicality. Local grants finally approved included tarpon tagging, software development, bycatch testing, and two year tailbag impact research for Pamlico County schools.
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Grantsboro
Pamlico County
Controversy Over Line-Item Veto Sparks Historic Debate
The push for a presidential line-item veto faces Congress as governors use similar tools and senators argue over constitutional limits. Proponents say it would curb pork barrel spending and shift decision making. opponents call it unconstitutional and a power shift to the executive branch. Debate covers renewal terms, separate enrollment, and mandatory use of savings for deficit reduction.
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Study links movie violence to hormonal stress differences
Researchers compared students exposed to violent and nonviolent scenes and found women showed higher cortisol levels, a stress marker, while adrenalin and noradrenaline varied with hostility reports. Jim Blascovich of SUNY Buffalo cautioned that results are preliminary and not limited to violent film reactions.
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Larry King Show Becomes Campaign Engine in Washington
Larry King Live on CNN serves as a prelude to campaigns with politicians like Bob Dole Phil Gramm Dick Lugar Arlen Specter and Pete Wilson using the program to announce plans Newt Gingrich is scheduled to appear as a non candidate selling his program While King says the show offers exposure and editor free content he notes it is not adversarial journalism but entertainment in a setting that often makes front page headlines
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Kansas
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Texas
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Indiana
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Tennessee
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Zumwalt Seeks Dioxin Research Funding At Triangle Labs
Former Admiral Zumwalt, Vietnam War commander, urges Congress to fund joint Agent Orange research after stating personal links to its deadly effects. He cites Triangle Laboratories in Research Triangle Park, NC as a leading site for dioxin testing in human blood and plans lobbying efforts.
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Prince Charles warns on English language usage
Prince Charles urges Americans to stop dissing the King's English and promoting English 2000. He notes current 700 million speakers and aims for a billion by the millennium, saying English must retain world leadership well into the next century.
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British Council
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Kato's Hairdo Tops Trial News In Salon Buzz
A ripple of excitement hits hairstyling salons as Kato testifies in the O J Simpson trial. Stylists in Chicago and LA discuss his shaggy, layered, grease-kissed look and its pop culture appeal. They note a rock star vibe, tan makeup, and bi level cuts shaping public perception.
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Shaggy Noggin
Michael Schultz
Chicago
Blair Gordon
L.A
Marcus Rincon
Elizabeth Arden
Red Door
U.S. congressmen pensions exceed other federal workers
Hackworth column on A6 raises the question of whether a 70 percent higher pension for U S congressmen is justified. Readers may call 638-3579 to say yes or 638-6552 for no with a reported YES 50.3 percent on TV. A channel change option is noted if the quoted remark about the woman is not welcome.
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