School enrollment policy sparks guardianship debate
Craven County Schools collect 750 per student annually from out of county guardians. Superintendent Brad Sneeden says legal guardianship is required before enrollment while a student asserts a right to change homes without penalty. The district aims to adjust procedure to handle custody changes more efficiently amid varied family situations.
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Aristide vows disarmament ahead of return in nine days
Aristide urged the United Nations to press for disarming FRAPH and allied gunmen to ensure peace in Haiti as his return nears in nine days. His lawyer stressed civilian control of the military and demobilization as the core transition issues, with amnesty and prosecutions looming for coup leaders. International air traffic to Port au Prince resumes amid UN embargo adjustments and private charters.
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Haiti Fraph linked to U.S. covert moves and exile politics
The report links Haiti based group FRAPH to U S backed efforts during Aristide’s overthrow and notes CIA involvement in discrediting him. It cites involvement of Col Patrick Collins and others, including a clinic tied to development aid and FRAPH leaders among staff. Aristide’s supporters view Washington as backing a counterforce to weaken him.
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Sequestering the Simpson jury and us all
A Blake-like column argues sequestering jurors is harsh but appealing. It posits a nationwide desire to shield the public from trial coverage and to live in a controlled, distraction free environment while courts decide. The piece cites judge Ito and contemplates broader use for modern information overload.
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Democrats press Haiti resolution with GOP alternative
Lawmakers from both parties work behind the scenes on a Haiti resolution. The GOP proposal would fault President Clinton for the operation, demand a swift withdrawal and require a vote by January 21 if troops have not returned by then.
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Merle Haggard tops CMA Awards with Hall of Fame honor
Merle Haggard, praising traditional country values, accepts entertainer of the year at the 28th Annual Country Music Association Awards and is inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Pam Tillis wins female vocalist of the year while John Michael Montgomery takes single of the year for I Swear and Horizon Award for most promising newcomer.
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Mary Pully Retired and Other News Briefs
A New Bern resident Mary Pully discusses hobbies and volunteer work while a Q and A ponders winter TV sports amid labor disputes. The piece also covers country artist recognitions with Reba McEntire and Martina McBride, a Belk Simpson estate ruling, Rush Limbaugh apologies, and former Michigan lineman Ford’s impending jersey retirement at Michigan State.
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