Puppies Jasper Home After Owners Failed Care
Ringgolds took in six puppies believed to be part bulldog after prior owners failed to care for them. The black and brown pups have nearly doubled in size since joining the Ringgolds and are now much healthier and thriving in their home.
Havelock Eyes Annexation Amid Growth and New Businesses
Growth at Cherry Point spurs Cieszko to seek annexation while Havelock reports about 10 percent annual population rise. Public hearings scheduled Dec. 12 for three nearby property owners including a new McDonald’s on US 70 service road and parcels owned by Ray McCotter Investment Co and William Stallings. Mayor Sanders calls the move good for business.
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Post Office considers stamp hike amid budget woes
Stamp prices stand at 29 cents after a four year hold amid a $1.3 billion deficit. A rate increase is argued to balance books with a planned uniform rise across classes. Proposals shift costs between classes drawing support from major mailers and nonprofit groups alike.
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State study eyes workplace insurance expansion and plan clout
A North Carolina panel weighs incentives to widen insurance access through work sites and explores merging State Employees Health Plan bargaining with small business alliances. No cost estimates yet. final report due next month as Republicans outline election priorities and seek tax cuts amid high health care costs borne by households.
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GATT Backers Push Ahead Amid Senate Debates
Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen and Senate leaders Moynihan Packwood address business executives rallying for GATT approval. Supporters say 38 percent tariff cuts and broader rules will create jobs and growth, while opponents warn of lost sovereignty and offshoring. Byrd plans a budget rule challenge, arguing revenue shortfalls.
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Hillary Clinton Addresses Critics and Media in Talk
Hillary Clinton urges focus on health care reform and personal resilience during a George Washington University seminar while joking about an alien baby. She criticizes media scrutiny and speculates about public perception, stressing she takes matters seriously but not personally. Nicole Brown Simpson’s sister Denise Brown condemns the murder case and defends her family against defense remarks, as Simpson faces trial for the killings.
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John Staten of New Bern Enjoys Golf and Woodworking
John Staten, a resident of New Bern and employee of the city, is noted for his hobbies of golf and woodworking. The text also features a prompt asking for understanding of the information highway and its use, followed by a quoted remark about better communication, attributed to his wife, who is a computer instructor.
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Foster doubts her acting until recent years
Jodie Foster recalled fearing she was a failure after filming The Accused in 1989 and considered returning to grad school. She later won an Oscar and says she now believes she is an accomplished actor, though she still feels the need to prove herself. The interview with CBS airs Thursday.
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Mean-spirited voters and a changing set of rules
Reticent readers describe frustration over the election mood, noting Californians and others who voted to restrict welfare and restrict illegal immigration. A column quotes residents expressing concerns about affordability, responsibility, and how new rules alter prior expectations, with Mike Royko’s syndicated voice framing the discussion.
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Economy grows at 3.9 percent in third quarter
US GDP expanded at a solid 3.9 percent annual rate in Q3 driven by capital investment and construction gains. Consumer spending rose on nondurables while autos softened. Inflation rose to 2.8 percent, and markets reacted with a Dow uptick as the Fed maintains a rate-hike stance.
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