Manatees Sighted Along Neuse River and Nearby Waters
Reports detail multiple manatee sightings from Green Springs pier to the Chester River near Baltimore with one photographed near July 22. Observers note sightings by boaters at the Sheraton Marina and a recent arrival released in Florida studied by Sea World, amid ongoing tracking and identification efforts by scientists.
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George Wetherington
Green Springs
Neuse River
Sun Journal
Wetherington
Sheraton Marina
Dove
Chadiphalie Bay
Sea World
Florida
Chester River
Baltimore
Merritt Wildlife Refuge
Frank Schwartz
UNC Marine Science Institute
Morehead City
Schwartz
Wrightsville
Duck
Marina
Neuse
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Saint John’s River
Structured sentencing shapes Craven County crime outlook
Craven County officials debate prisoners' reform paths under structured sentencing. First degree murder will carry life without parole with minimum terms. District Attorney W David McFadyen Jr cites property crimes as the main local issue while costs rise from repeated court processing. Crime data show mixed year to year changes across Craven County and nearby towns with increases in aggravated assaults and property crimes, and leaders stress patrols and visible policing to curb vandalism and vehicle break-ins.
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State Department of Correction
W. David McFadyen Jr
Craven County
McFadyen
Department of Correction
Bumgarner
New Bern
Havelock
Craven
Pamlico
Unincorporated
Trent Woods
River Bend
Tony Smith
Smith
Nobel Prize Disturbances in G proteins Highlight Discoveries
The Nobel Prize recognizes work on G protein signaling by Gilman of Texas and Rodbell of North Carolina. G proteins relay signals from receptors to cell interiors, with implications for diabetes and alcoholism. The prize notes a paramount discovery shaping how cells process intercellular information.
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Gilman
New Haven
Conn
Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas
Dallas
Rodbell
Baltimore
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Research Triangle Park
N.C
Rodprec
San Reihai Hadi
Saleem Jahangeer
Jahangeer
North Carolina
Gertrude Elion
U.S
National Institutes of Health
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
Diana Affair Claim Rocks Royal Scandal Headlines
A British tabloid claims Marines recorded Princess Diana with riding instructor Major James Hewitt in 1988 at his Ebford cottage. Officials deny spurious spying charges while lawmakers question security chiefs. Hewitt says affair began 1986 and ended after Gulf War return. Diana and Charles separated in 1992 after 11 years married.
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Buckingham Palace
Diana
Maj
James Hewitt
Ebford
England
Prince
Glyn Jones
Hewitt
Gulf Commaan
Charles
Halloween costumes ride seasonal demand in Fullerton shops
Costume shops report brisk sales of Simpson masks and paraphernalia as retailers scale up Halloween stock. Victor Pahl of Ragstop Vintage notes high demand with about 20 masks sold and as many as a dozen daily calls, while some customers assemble Nicole Brown Simpson outfits. He calls the trend tongue in cheek and says media frenzy fuels the sales.
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O.J
Victor Pahl
Ragstop
Fullerton
Peopl
Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson
Nicole
Pahl
California
Unclear text about Doug Brown and TV sports tastes
Partial reads describe Doug Brown and Army Corps of Engineers worker. Mentions boating in leisure time. Then a first person remark on what to do when no basketball or hockey on TV and favorite sports are stock car racing and drag racing.
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Doug Brown
Army Corps of Engineers
Yeager says he cannot quit flying habit after milestone
Chuck Yeager, now 71, explains he cannot stop flying as technology advances rapidly. He spends about two weeks each month training at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The famed first to break the sound barrier, Yeager served as a brigadier general in 1975 and attended the 357th Fighter Group reunion at Myrtle Beach Jetport where he donned a parachute.
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Ger
Yeager
Edwards Air Force Base
California
MacNeil Plans Retirement From PBS NewsHour in 1995
Robert MacNeil, 63, reportedly plans to retire from The MacNeil Lehrer NewsHour in 1995, with announcements expected Tuesday. He has hosted the nightly PBS program for 18 years with Al Lehrer, anchoring from New York while Lehrer broadcasts from Washington. Mario Andretti waves at Laguna Seca final ceremonial lap with daughter Barbie and son Jeff in Monterey California.
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Robert MacNeil
MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
MacNeil
PBS
al Lehrer
New York
Lehrer
Washington
Mario Andretti
Laguna Seca Raceway
Barbie
Jeff Sunday
Monterey
Calif
Andretti Ends Indy Car Career in Frustrating Day
Racing icon Mario Andretti, 54, made his 407th and final Indy car start in the Bank of America 300. He damaged his car in a first-lap incident and finished 19th after an engine failure four laps from the end, watching Paul Tracy win. Andretti leaves with four Indy car championships and 52 race wins, second to A J Foyt.
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Mario Andretti
Andretti
Paul Tracy
A.J. Foyt
Ball-knocker Pickpockets Show How Crime Remains Common
Mike Royko analyzes pocket theft as a global, low-violence crime. Detective Eddie explains methods, including ball-knockers and sneezers, using a Chicago tour story to illustrate distraction tactics and the lure of quick wallet grabs without violence.
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Eddie
Chicago
Wall Street
O.J
Whitewater
Robert Redford
Iraq Kuwait conflict poll asks readers to vote mirrors regional tension
Readers are invited to vote on whether Iraq will invade Kuwait again amid an American buildup. Phones listed for yes and no options, with voting hours from 5 p.m. today to 7 a.m. tomorrow.
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Iraq
Kuwait
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