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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1995
Page
2
Fragments show a quote from Robinson who lives in North Carolina about moving there for quiet life and what happened, citing a crash incident involving a fainter and a carpenter.
Berke Virginia Robinsons husband Budd Glasby was Storers best friend according to family. Joe was a great guy, she said. Hammonds noted this marks the seventh fatality in Onslow County this year.
Cathy Davis of McLawhorn Farms, secretary of Eastern Foods, says the new cooperative will unite independent farmers to raise buying power and stabilize prices. Marion Howard of Jacksonville notes the 23,000 hogs operated by 20 members already on equal footing with large producers, with plans to grow membership while stressing family-farm preservation amid low prices and rising contract farming.
A restraining order blocks city officials from speaking while a legal fight unfolds over management changes at the wastewater plant. With the plant manager and city engineer resigning in late 1993 and early 1994, supervision weakened as Thorne assumed plant duties under the new engineer David Muse. Mayor Bill Hartman says Thorne's hiring was based on credentials despite a past dismissal from Clayton. Employee morale dipped as new maintenance procedures were rolled out, with a plant manager position still vacant and advertising ongoing.
BRAC in 1993 chose relocation of F A 18s and personnel from Cecil Field Jacksonville to close Cecil Field. Virginia lawmakers lobbied for Oceana. Secretary Perry urged redirect from Cherry Point to Oceana on February 28. May 4 BRAC regional hearing at UMBC heard Virginia and North Carolina arguments.
The budget plan for government health and hundreds of programs faces a fight over taxes. The House favors $350 billion in seven year tax cuts, while the Senate could allocate $170 billion for cuts if spending is trimmed. Sen. Gramm aims to push tax cuts closer to the House level amid GOP cautions.
The House passed a 235 to 189 spending cut bill trimming 16.4 billion from the current federal budget and providing 7 billion for disaster relief and Oklahoma City bombing measures. President Clinton warned he would veto the bill unless more funds are cut from federal construction projects, calling it pork over people.
Ed Rollins, a GOP adviser to Bob Dole, called two Jewish congressmen Hymie boys during a San Francisco roast of Willie Brown. He claimed the remark was meant as humor and apologized if it offended. The Chronicle notes prior controversy over Rollins’ past remarks.
The Hollywood sign has a new face lift with white paint after black tarps were removed. Phyllis Diller quipped that 300 gallons were used, nearly the amount she uses in her morning routine. The 72-year-old landmark has endured time and graffiti.
Norman Mailer says he is baffled by animosity in reviews of his latest book Oswald's Tale. He wrote Oswald as a novelist to understand Lee Harvey Oswald as a character with motives rather than a factual assassination account. The author now believes Oswald acted alone.
Craven Regional Medical Center nurse Dee Calisto of New Bern says she sails and cars in her spare time. She notes a Corvette costs $25 to fill, and she expects gas price increases to cut into her summer travel a great deal.
Tom Hanks receives the Tracy Award for outstanding dramatic performance and achievement for Forrest Gump. Presented at UCLA, the honor follows his Oscar and Golden Globe wins this year, marking a consecutive best actor achievement unmatched since Tracy.
Mike Royko reflects on Ozzie Guillen criticizing abusive fans while acknowledging fans’ right to be harsh. He contrasts baseball strife with entertainment hunger and mocks taunts toward players, noting Chicago and Philadelphia fan cultures and the ongoing fight to win back audience trust.
A newspaper poll asks readers if they would give up some civil rights to fight terrorism as in the Oklahoma City incident. Readers are invited to call 638-3579 for yes or 638-6552 for no.
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