Clinton signals possible US ground role in Bosnia crisis
President Clinton discussed a potential limited U S ground role to aid Bosnia peacekeepers amid a surge of violence in the former Yugoslavia. Officials warned any extended stay would require congressional action, with emphasis on assisting NATO and UN humanitarian efforts while avoiding a full troop deployment.
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Serbs seize UN vehicles and infiltrate Sarajevo front
UN officials say Serbs in French uniforms infiltrated the city with a UN armored carrier and seized 36 UN marked armor, six light tanks, plus many more UN vehicles. Hasan Muratovic said army and police monitor all UN assets while a Red Cross delegation seeks access within two weeks. Bosnian Serb official Aleksa Buha pledges adherence to war prisoner conventions and access.
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Budget fight Over DSS Building and Tax Hike Proposals
Gaston County commissioners debated cutting funds by up to 1 percent to close a gap, and a second plan would raise taxes by 10.1 cents. They urged Daniel Hinely to seek alternatives and asked state officials whether a new DSS building is essential, considering renovations or relocation instead.
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Jet crashes into apartments killing two and injuring many
An Air Force T-38 training jet burst into flames after crashing into an apartment complex. The impact engulfed a building and several cars. at least two people were killed and 16 injured. Both pilots ejected and parachuted onto a nearby high school athletic field with no serious injuries.
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Gov Hunt woos Assembly for preschool program funds
Gov Jim Hunt engaged in a tense behind the scenes battle with the General Assembly on Wednesday over funding for his preschool initiative. A deaf teenager told a judge her parents refuse to learn sign language and requested permanent custody with an interpreter.
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Tommy Hilfiger appearance at Belk Matthews Eastridge Mall
Tommy Hilfiger will appear today at Matthews Belk in Eastridge Mall as part of a promotional event drawing shoppers. The firm markets color blocked rugby shirts worn by hip hop stars and movie personalities.
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Superman Star Christopher Reeve Paralyzed After Riding Accident
Christopher Reeve is paralyzed from the neck down and cannot breathe without assistance after a riding accident. The surgeon said recovery chances cannot be predicted and offered no prognosis at this time.
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Barry Foster Lets Play Do the Talking for Panthers
Barry Foster vows hard work to power the Carolina Panthers with no aim to chase media attention. Pete Sampras upset by Austrian clay court specialist ends French Open run early Wednesday. Indiana Pacers edge Magic 3-2 in Eastern Conference Finals battle.
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Weather Summary for North Carolina Cities
Temperatures reported for Gastonia Greensboro and Hickory with highs in the mid 80s and lows in the low to mid 60s No precipitation recorded in the period for these locations The data reflects typical late spring conditions across the region.
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