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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1995
Page
12
The article weighs genetic cancer tests for breast brain colon cancers, noting 56 breast gene mutations exist and fewer than 10 percent of breast cancers are genetic. Critics warn of misleading reassurance, while proponents say testing enables preventive actions and informed decisions despite limits.
A debate rages over removing weight-lifting equipment from federal and state prisons. Critics warn a hardline approach ignores criminal reform, while advocates argue gym workouts channel energy and reduce violence. States like Ohio consider banning gear to appear tough on crime.
Paul Greenberg critiques Democratic and Republican rhetoric on school lunch programs. He notes welfare supporters vs GOP proposals, cites CRS data on funding growth, and argues the debate veers into name calling rather than facts. He compares political theater to a crude Animal Farm critique.
A Capitol Press Association columnist recounts finding governor Jim Hunt’s welfare reform talking points in a teenage page’s file. The memo outlines a speech to 100 local business leaders at the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce with minimal questions and a push toward workfare and welfare-to-work.
Local readers weigh in on a proposed convention center near the Ramada Inn, with plans to spend 1.5 million to build and operate, plus 500000 to acquire the Heilig-Levine Building. Critics urge a thorough study of operations and finances before any tax increase or rushed approval.
Editorial letter condemns Jeremy Oakley for stabbing Anthony Brawner to death on September 27 1993. The writer calls for the death penalty for Oakley and harsher terms for Patricia Brawner, accusing authorities of leniency and demanding justice for the victim and his family.
The Forum and Sun Journal invite letters to the editor sent to P O Box 1149 New Bern NC 28563 or by fax at 638 466. Letters must be signed with author address and telephone. Under 300 words preferred. longer letters may be abridged. specify one topic or article and date if referenced. no anonymous or third party open letters.
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