Buchanan Back From Heart Valve Surgery In Recovery Plan
Republican candidate Patrick Buchanan underwent a two hour operation to replace his aortic valve with an artificial one. Sister and campaign manager Angela Ray Buchanan said he is expected to walk on Sunday and be out of the hospital in 10 to 12 days with full recovery by the August Republican National Convention in Houston.
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Ray” Buchanan
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Area graduates celebrate across Gaston high schools
The region marked graduation night as 1,692 Gaston seniors from seven high schools received diplomas and headed into college work or military duty. Police planned position for the weekend party season while East Gaston hosted a large crowd and Project Graduation offered an alcohol free party at Carowinds.
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Racial and Economic Gaps in 1990 Education Enrollment
A 1990 education study shows disparities by race and income. Black and Hispanic males exhibit higher dropout rates than white peers. Hispanics face the highest dropout rate at 8 percent. Economic status drives attendance, with lower income families facing higher dropout rates and lower early education enrollment across all groups.
First American S&L Seized Over Funding Shortfall
The Office of Thrift Supervision says First American S&L is seized as 53 insolvent thrifts await Congress funding for resolutions. North Carolina’s largest S&L has 34 offices and assets around 804 million, liabilities 813 million. Regulators blame early 1980s risky CRE loans and a 1982 East Federal buyout for the collapse.
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Delegate accuses White House leak over Earth Summit memo
William K. Reilly, the U S delegate to the Earth Summit, says an unidentified White House official leaked his private memorandum to block the United States from signing a broad environmental accord. He notes the memo offered compromise on a biodiversity treaty and was leaked to ensure its cancellation.
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House approves 270 billion military budget plan
The House backed a 270 billion defense bill while preserving most of President Bush's request for weapons to counter the former Soviet threat but cutting spending below his full target. A judge allowed a working mother to reopen her restaurant closed by health officials over safety concerns with her young son on site. A coroner ruled that a suicide aided by Dr. Jack Kevorkian was a homicide.
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Iraq says it submitted WMD program report to UN expert questions adequacy
Iraq released what it calls a comprehensive report on its weapons of mass destruction program to the United Nations. A UN expert questioned whether the disclosures would be enough to satisfy concerns raised by the inspections and reports.
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Prophet From Kings Mountain Claims Bible Proven by Math
Don Kistler, a self-proclaimed prophet from Kings Mountain, asserts all God’s days are numbered and that biblical validity is proven by mathematics. He claims to have computed sums from the Old and New Testaments to support his view.
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Marijuana seizure and cash tied to $26,000 invest ment
A Thursday investment led to the seizure of 22 pounds of marijuana, an arrest, and $55,000 in cash by Friday. Authorities connect the case to a $26,000 stake and ongoing investigation.
BMW picks Greenville area for U S plant sparks speculation
BMW officials said Friday that reports favoring the Greenville Spartanburg site over Nebraska for a U S factory are speculative. The same day the Communications Workers of America and other unions pressed AT T for a new contract, signaling labor activity.
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Editorial argues for tech allies in environmental fight
The piece laments bureaucratic calls to lower living standards and promotes science industry as allies in preserving Earth's environment. It notes 4B MAD magazine's minimal changes over four decades, attributing this to founder William M Gaines who never outgrew his persona.
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Magic Johnson and Cookie Kelly Welcome Baby Boy
EARVIN Magic Johnson and his wife Cookie Kelly are parents to a baby boy. The notice provides a concise family announcement with the couple named and the newborn’s birth described as a new arrival in their family.
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Magic’ Johnson
Cookie Kelly
Greater Gaston Area Weather Forecast Summary
The region expectes sunny spells with highs in the 80s across cities including Gastonia and Raleigh Durham. Rain chances are light with measurable rainfall reported in Charlotte and Gaston area. Beach forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions and highs in the low to mid 80s.
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