Prayer back in courts stirs over graduation prayers
Wire reports say the Supreme Court could act by June 7 as it weighs a Texas high schools plan allowing student led invocations or benedictions at graduations. The 5th Circuit allowed the practice, citing senior class control and nonsectarian, student led prayers.
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Gaston County approves mall style high school plan
Gaston County Schools envision a 207,300 square foot high school seating up to 1,500 students with a food court laser lab and day care. The school will connect academic and extracurricular wings via a glass atrium and target a 1994 summer start with completion by fall 1996. Attendees may shift from Hunter Huls and Ashbrook to the new campus in southern Gaston County on parcels of 75 to 100 acres under consideration.
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Clinton notes gloomy outlook on Bosnia peace effort
President Clinton voiced skepticism about a long term solution to Bosnia Herzegovina's ethnic conflict as foreign ministers from Russia Britain France and Spain meet in Washington Saturday to discuss short term pressure tactics to push Bosnian Serbs toward a cease fire while U S troops stay out of a shooting gallery.
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Sacred Heart film to shoot Scattered Dreams at Belmont
Hollywood comes to Belmont as CBS films Scattered Dreams at Sacred Heart College in June. Tyne Daly and Gerald McRaney star in a 1951 north Florida farming family drama, with crews transforming the old laundry building into an orphanage on site. Filming in the Charlotte area begins June 5 and runs into mid June.
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Lynch convicted of first degree murder in double slaying
Jurors found David Lynch guilty of two counts of first degree murder for killing 12 year old India Anderson and her father Bobby in Gastonia. Insanity defense rejected. Sentencing phase begins Monday with testimony on possible death penalty or life in prison. Lynch also faced 23 other counts and showed no emotion as verdicts were delivered.
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