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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1994
Page
4
Partly cloudy tonight in New Bern with a low in the mid-50s and northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and cooler with a high near 70 and northerly wind 10 to 15 mph. Cooler air moves across the state tonight through the week ending with freeze levels in mountains and 50s along the coast.
Gertrude Roberson, daughter of Alfred Road, died Thursday at her Bayboro home. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at St. James AME Zion Church, Rev. Judge Mattocks officiating. Burial in Hudwell. Survived by three sons Marvin Roberson Providence R.I. and William Roberson Jr. and André Roberson of Bayboro. daughter Barbara Jones at home. sister Bessie Jones of Brooklyn. one grandchild. Family receiving friends at home. Arrangements Rivers Morgan Funeral Home Inc.
With two weeks left the race hints at big Republican gains as the House and Senate remain in play. Experts note volatile voters favoring anti Clinton and Republican turnout while Democrats warn the electorate could still shift. Analysts say Senate control is 50 50 or better for Republicans, with an eight state governor shift possible.
New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, a Republican, endorsed Democratic Gov. Mario Cuomo, saying Cuomo would be a better governor and noting Pataki's opposition to NYC interests. Giuliani warned the tax cut plan could reduce city aid as NYC faces a $1.4 billion budget gap.
Viola Hardy, 79, of Grifton, arrangements by Norcott and Company Funeral Home in Ayden. William B. Smith, of Havelock, arrangements by Oscar's Mortuary Inc. in New Bern.
North Carolina officials plan legislative changes to defend the drugs excise tax amid Supreme Court rulings. The tax, collected after seizures, has yielded 14 million dollars through April with 11 million to local police and 3.5 million to state coffers. Law agencies seek rules aligning penalties and purpose to raise money, not punish, and to adjust rates to reflect drug market value ahead of a January reconvened session.
Samuel Curtis Carrington Jr aged 30 of the streets of New Bern faces first degree burglary assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill communicating threats and resisting arrest. Joel Ridley ex girlfriend Rosier Brown Ridley 31 of 310 Guion St alleged choking and hitting, with weapon, on Marton George Street.
A cold front moves through the Southeast bringing scattered afternoon thunderstorms as it crosses Florida. Canadian air follows, cooling the region for the rest of the week. Meanwhile, the East cools while the Rockies and northern Plains warm to the 70s in Montana and western Dakotas, with rain across Texas, New Mexico and the Pacific Northwest.
In Los Angeles the judge orders jurors to avoid media as Simpson case moves forward. A prospective juror admits reading the sports section, others are dismissed for publicity exposure as Ito contemplates the pool and possible DNA debate.
The Armstrong family expresses deep gratitude to relatives and friends for prayers, calls, letters, money, food, and flowers. They apologize to anyone overlooked and send blessings to all who cared.
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