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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1994
Page
4
Mostly clear and cold tonight with a low around 44. Friday brings continued sun and mild temperatures, high near 67 with northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. statewide clear with a hard freeze in the mountains and frost east of the mountains, lows 20s in mountains to 30s/40s elsewhere. Friday sunny highs 50s in mountains to 60s elsewhere.
Mildred B Gibbs 43 of Box 482 Bayboro R1 died at Craven Regional Medical Center. Funeral at Antioch United Church of Christ with Rev Abner Batts. Burial Gibbs family cemetery. Survived by widower Kelly Gibbs Sr three sons John Gibbs Brian Gibbs Kelly Jr Gibbs daughter Kelmira Gibbs mother Mildred Midgett stepfather Ellis Midgett and six Midgett relatives two grandchildren. Arrangements by Rivers Morgan Funeral Home Inc.
William Bert Smith 69 of 268 Highway 70 East died Monday at Cherry Point Naval Hospital. Funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at Oscar's Mortuary memorial chapel with Rev. Larry Lenoir officiating. Burial at Hickman Hill. Survived by brother James Allen Smith and sister Mary M. Smith, both of New York City, and home of Daisy Carr at 256 Highway 70 in Havelock.
Obituaries list four local deaths with ages and funeral arrangements. Dr. James Wiley Lynn Jr., 72, New Bern, arrangements by Cotten Funeral Home. Augustus Lofton, 84, New Bern, arrangements by Walston Funeral Service. Cora Toler Gaskill, 58, Hobocken, arrangements by Norris Bryant Funeral Home. Jessie Lee Williams, 53, Pollocksville, arrangements by Oscar's Mortuary Inc., New Bern.
Public record items list William Lee 30 of Cove City posted speed limit. carrying concealed weapon and marijuana possession with intent to sell and deliver. bond set at 3000. scheduled for Craven County District Court. Gaskins Jr 33 of 314 New Street charged for drug paraphernalia and maintaining a dwelling for controlled substances. bond 2000. court date this morning. Debra Gaskins 30 of 314 New Street charged with two counts each of maintaining a dwelling for controlled substances and possession with intent to sell. two counts of sale and delivery of a controlled substance and possession of cocaine. alleged LSD sale April 29. bond 3000. court this morning. Kale Munoz 25 of 314 New Street charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver paraphernalia. held on bond. An office shotgun missing from 507 Pollock Street. Mundie 64 reported. Mundie paid $1500 for an awning August 1992. work not done. suppliers out of business. police to pursue. Capt. Setzer says District Attorney will decide criminal or civil route. Lt. Fillingame notes ongoing Craven investigations. section notes public record basis and that arrests/warrants do not determine guilt.
National forecast indicates a calm spell across the eastern states as a high pressure system builds along the Atlantic Coast. A weak stationary front brings a few showers to Florida while most areas enjoy sunny skies and mild temperatures. A separate low moves through the Northern Plains producing scattered showers from northern Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.
Marine forecast notes tonight NE winds 15 to 20 knots with 5 to 7 feet seas. Tomorrow NE winds 10 to 15 knots with 4 to 6 feet seas. Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds show tonight NE winds 5 to 10 knots with 1 to 2 feet seas. Tomorrow NE winds 10 knots with 1 to 2 feet seas.
Paula Coughlin says drunken colleagues molested her at the 1991 Tailhook convention and sues the Las Vegas Hilton and Hilton Hotel Corp. for damages, claiming inadequate security on the third floor where the gauntlet of aviators formed. She settled with Tailhook Association days before trial.
A preliminary study from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center suggests induced abortions could be linked to a higher breast cancer risk but warns the finding is unconfirmed and should not influence immediate abortion decisions. Researchers analyzed 845 breast cancer patients and 961 controls, noting higher risk mainly for abortions before 18 or at 30 plus, with limitations including potential recall bias and small absolute risk increases.
In Los Angeles, Hughes Aircraft Co. faces an 89.5 million verdict challenge after a jury awarded 80 million in punitive damages to a black engineer and his white supervisor. Lane and Villalpando seek compensation for emotional distress and lost wages, while Hughes contests the verdict as irrational and outrageous and plans appeals.
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