Teaching Fellows winners aim to recruit future teachers
In Gaston County Heather Shehan and Trey Perry highlight the Teaching Fellows program. Both top students won 20000 college scholarships to become teachers, with Perry not accepting the grant this year. Across the state 1644 seniors competed for 400 scholarships with averages above state SAT scores, and most winners plan to teach in public schools after graduation.
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Gastonia
Heather Shehan
Trey Perry
Gaston County
Ms. Shehan
Perry
Gaston High School
Shelby
Kings Mountain
N.C
Shehan
General Assembly
Public School Forum of
Coalition
Gaston
Lincoln
JoAnn Norris
Public School Forum
Perot Aims at Bush While Praising Clinton
Ross Perot says no hard feelings toward either party though his sharpest barbs target President Bush. He suggests rivals may hurt Bush more than Clinton, noting polls show mixed support and a Texas win could derail Bush. He praises Clinton for helping a Vietnam veteran gain admission to the University of Arkansas.
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Dallas
Ross Perot
Texas
Bush
Bill Clinton
Perot
White House
Clinton
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
GOP
Republican Party
Buchanan
New Hampshire
United States
Buchanan whisks into Charlotte for Tar Heel stops
Pat Buchanan arrives in Charlotte for an eight day North Carolina tour as George Bush plans a $1,000 a plate fundraiser at the Adams Mark. Both campaigns push hard ahead of the May 5 primary with Buchanan vowing to stay in the race and Bush highlighting his Points of Light program. Bush lands at 5 20 p m and heads to uptown for the fundraising event while Buchanan tours Mooresville Morganton Lenoir Hickory and Statesville with a possible Gastonia stop.
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Charlotte
Pat Buchanan
Buchanan
George Bush
Tar
Charlotte-Douglas International
Adam’s Mark
Secret Service
Mooresville
Morganton
Lenoir
Hickory
Statesville
Gastonia
Air Force One
Bush
Uptown
Wingate College
North Carolina
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Air Force mechanic seeks right to display anti Bush bumper stickers
A Robins Air Force Base mechanic brings a federal suit backed by the ACLU to challenge a ban on his anti Bush bumper stickers. Jesse Ethredge, civilian employee for 25 years, says the symbols harmed morale and violated his rights as a worker.
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Atlanta
American Civil Liberties Union
Jesse Ethredge
Robins Air Force Base
Warner Robins
Ethredge
Dale Brinkman
Macon
Reagan
Geo Bush
Bush
Egypt
Robert M. Hail
Bush Administration
Hail
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