Hearts and Darts: Maola on TV and local public concerns
A New Bern milk and ice cream producer Maola will appear on cartons in the CBS movie The Face on the Carton airing May 24. The Sun Journal calls for open public business, praises the Radio Reading Service, counters environmentalist complaints about a convention center plan, and notes a city gag order issue at a wastewater plant.
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April abolished by Congress jokes spark time shift warnings
A humorous Scripps Howard piece notes Congress eliminates April, moving events to May and March, affecting taxes and holidays. It lampoons Daylight Saving Time, Easter, Passover, Lent, and National Professional Secretaries Day, predicting economic and calendar chaos with April now gone.
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Vernonia Drug Tests Stir Debate Over Privacy and Rights
Chicago Tribune columnist Stephen Chapman argues the Vernonia school district random urine tests for students threaten Fourth Amendment privacy. He notes courts varied on school safety searches and warns against expanding government reach, urging citizens to resist turning schools into a Constitution free zone.
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Hunt plan tough on deadbeat parents faces enforcement hurdles
Gov. Jim Hunt proposes sweeping sanctions to compel child support payments, including revoking licenses and sharing offender data with utilities, but experts warn that interagency coordination and due process hurdles may limit effectiveness. The piece notes noncustodial parents’ grievances and potential protections for visitation, while signaling broader fiscal policy frictions. Paul OConnor is columnist of the Raleigh News.
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Predicting more lethal terrorism in the 21st century
A sweeping, biased forecast cites Tokyo nerve gas attacks and New York bombings as precursors to a future era of superterrorism. It warns of mass destruction weapons, nuclear, chemical, and biological threats, urging preemptive actions against Iran, Iraq, and Russia and criticizing Western policy responses.
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