Campaign clash over values and policy in eastern North Carolina race
The two 51 year olds, Lancaster and Jones, trade views on government size welfare reform and tobacco protection. Lancaster emphasizes experience on the House Armed Services Committee and regional needs from Craven to Carteret counties while Jones cites voter anger, term limits, and a push for a smaller government with a focus on defense reform and tobacco protection amid a broad yard of issues.
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Tennessee Senate Race: Frist and Sasser Clash in Bitter Campaign
Tennessee voters face a tough choice as incumbent Jim Sasser touts conservative credentials while challenger Bill Frist highlights tax cuts and school prayer. The contest features a hard-edged House veteran Cooper against Thompson, a seasoned ex-aide to the Watergate probe, with a backdrop of anti-Washington sentiment and fundraising clashes.
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New Yorker writer cleared of libel in Masson case
A Frisco jury found New Yorker writer Malcolm not proven guilty of libel over three quotes attributed to a psychoanalyst, though two quotes were deemed false. The verdict ends a decade-long legal fight that reached the U.S. Supreme Court and sparked debate on quotation standards in journalism. Jurors also found Masson failed to prove deliberate or reckless falsification.
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Keillor Skelton Owens Named to Radio Hall of Fame
Garrison Keillor creator of A Prairie Home Companion joins Red Owens and The Burns and Allen Show as Radio Hall of Fame inductees honored at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago. Skelton vaudeville and Broadway star. Burns and Allen Show 1932 to 1949. Owens syndicated radio personality and former Laugh-In announcer. Also inducted is the late McLendon, innovator of Top 40 and easy listening formats.
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Radio Hall of Fame
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Harding Exhibit Reveals Heart Behind Ice Queen Image
Tonya Harding debuts three silk screened portraits at a Portland gallery. Prices span 5,000 to 30,000 dollars. The works, created by Deforresti, portray a more sympathetic side of Harding after the Kerrigan attack coverage. Harding, who served community service for the case, attended a news conference three hours late.
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Detroit
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Oregon
Louise Rawls Advocates Term Limits for State and Local Offices
Louise Rawls of New Bern supports term limits beyond the presidency. She questions extending limits to state and local offices and asks what offices should be limited and for how long, urging discussion on changes at those levels.
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New Bern
An Ethical Crisis in Kendall County Juvenile Court
A public column questions Judge Grant Wegner of Kendall County Illinois for gagging press access and limiting record notes in Anthony a 6 year old foster child case. It cites a DCFS push to return the child to a mother with a history of mental illness and notes a Thresholds evaluator warning of borderline personality disorder. The piece vows further inquiry in a follow up column.
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Kendall County
Ill
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DeKalb, Ill
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Wegner
Illinois Department of Mental Health
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DMH
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