Navy jet search off North Carolina coast for missing F-14
Navy and Coast Guard ships searched near Cape Lookout for an F-14 missing after a mid air collision with another jet from Oceana Naval Air Station. The other jet landed at Cherry Point with two crewmen who were uninjured and released. an F-14 remained missing as of early today with responding helicopters and naval investigators examining the downed aircraft.
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Navy
Coast Guard
North Carolina
Point Arena
Kevin Wensing
Norfolk
Oceana
Navy Air Station
Cape Lookout
Cherry Point
Marine Corps Air Station
Scott Kisch
Air Station
Joint Public Affairs Office
Kisch
Cherry Point Naval Hospital
Pedro
Joseph Muniz
Muniz
Oceana Naval Air Station
Virginia Beach
Vanceboro Prison Site Clears Land for Processing Center
Heavy earthmoving on the Alligator Road site near Vanceboro advances a new state prison processing center aimed for early 1996. Jimmie L. Morris Construction cleared 40 acres under a $1 million contract. state officials expect a construction deal in a month with completion targeted by November 1995 and 60 days for operation readiness.
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Alligator Road
Vanceboro
Kenneth Hunt
State Construction Office
North Carolina
Morris
Craven County
Clinton pushes invasion as Haiti crisis nears clash
President Clinton plans to argue for military action to oust Haiti’s military leadership amid growing opposition. Madeleine Albright defended the move, saying every avenue is exhausted. U S warships move toward Port au Prince as preparations intensify while Emile Jonassaint vows to hold his line.
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Haiti
Clinton
Madeleine Albright
U.S
United Nations
Albright
CBS
Port-au-Prince
Emile Jonassaint
Congress
House
Senate
Defiant invasion task stalls leaders in Haiti
Defiant stance marks Haiti's crisis as leaders resist moves toward reconciliation while international mediators pressure progress. Humanitarian groups warn of growing instability as security concerns rise in Port-au-Prince and regional tensions intensify.
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Haiti
Fort Bragg
Wilmington
Mother Released After Rescuing Children From Estranged Husband
A New Bern woman Elizabeth McIntire, 25, was freed after nine days in jail for criminal contempt for refusing to turn over her children to estranged husband Herbert McIntire. Authorities located the children in a friend’s home and returned them to the father. The husband, under Florida murder investigation for a long-ago homicide, faces disputed charges and was present when deputies retrieved the children.
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New Bern
Elizabeth McIintire
Dade County
Fla
Herbert McIntire
Elizabeth McIntire
McIntire
Food Stamp Fraud Scams Surge Across Nation
Federal investigators warn of widespread food stamp fraud as bogus grocery storefronts launder benefits for restaurants wholesalers and drug rings. USDA regulators have dwindled from about 80 investigators in 1979 to 46 today, with field staff dropping from 1000 to 150. The scheme inflates trafficking costs to about 2 billion annually and involves coupons being used for drugs alcohol and other contraband while stores trade them for cash or goods. In New York City complaints allege storefronts that rarely stock food and operate only to launder millions in benefits.
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Agriculture Department
USDA
Food and Nutrition Service
Secret Service
Craig Beauchamp
New York City
Manhattan
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