Ingle’s Sister Seeks Stay on Executions Claiming Health
Ruthering county court heard motions after Tina Ingle Thompson and attorney Kenneth Rose asked to block Friday’s execution of Phil lip Ingle. They claim the condemned man is mentally unfit and that state officials pressured him with Xanax to drop appeals. The judge did not rule.
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Inside North Carolina death row at Central Prison
Patty McQuillan quotes prison officials as 131 inmates sit on death row sharing one crime. David Huffstetler, a 13 year ex death row inmate, reflects on monotony with turkey meals and Bible study. The piece details daily routines, privileges, cell setup, and supportive services in the 80 bed hospital and prayer spaces.
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Ingle Nears Execution As Death Watch Preparations Continue
Prison officials prepared for the execution at Central Prison as inmates were moved to the death watch area, with Ingle allowed to see family and receive last letters. Warden French said Ingle would stay on death row until the last moment. Reverend Creech noted Ingle's heavy mail and resolve, while officers described safety measures and final hours arrangements.
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Welfare overhaul faces landmark shift in aid to 9 million children
Senate leaders defend dramatic reform limiting welfare cash benefits, imposing five year lifetime limits, ending federal subsistence support for fatherless families, and barring legal immigrants from aid. Dole calls bill a historic landmark ending a six-decade entitlement program with focus on work. Moderate Democrats back the approach as a path to a work oriented system.
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Helms Votes Yes on Senate Welfare Overhaul Plan
North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms backs the Senate's welfare overhaul proposal on Tuesday while fellow Republican Lauch Faircloth opposes the plan, being the lone GOP dissent.
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Weather outlook for the Carolinas and Raleigh area
Forecasts show temperatures in the high 70s to low 80s across Greater Gaston area cities. Asheville, Charlotte, Gastonia, Greensboro, Hickory, Raleigh-Durham, and Wilmington expect sunny to warm conditions with nightly lows near 60s and no precipitation.
Wal-Mart Opens First Vermont Store Marking 50th State
Wal-Mart, America's largest retailer, opens its 50th state store in Vermont with a grand opening on Monday. Store manager Russ Walker leads employees in a cheer as shoppers begin to flock to the new location.
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Cross-border Croatian action threatens Banja Luka
A Croatian army push from the north neared the rebel stronghold of Banja Luka raising alarm for Bosnian Serbs. A hurricane named Ismael swept ashore causing 91 deaths as crews tally missing mariners and damaged shrimping communities along the coast.
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Trial reveals informants link Simpson to wife slaying claim
Two mob informants testified at the O J Simpson trial Tuesday that the lead detective labeled Simpson the first suspect in his ex wife’s murder because the husband is always the suspect. The Washington Post and The New York Times cited public safety reasons publishing Unabomber manifesto excerpts. FBI commander at Ruby Ridge told a Senate panel he was blamed by higher ups. four colleagues declined to testify on constitutional grounds.
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Irvan to Return in SuperTruck Race This Weekend
Ernie Irvan confirms a comeback with a NASCAR SuperTruck return this weekend and a Winston Cup bid planned in two weeks after his near fatal crash 13 months ago. Panthers seek internal fixes as they brace for a bye week and reassess to address team problems.
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Budget Rent a Car opens Gastonia vehicle sales outlet
A Budget Rent a Car franchise will open in Gastonia next week as the area's first rental-vehicle sales outlet offering cars, trucks, and vans. A union election hearing is set for Rauch Industries with NLRB officials and the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees discussing voting rights.
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See You at the Pole day and local notes across pages
Clover author Dori Sanders promotes a coming cookbook while apples and fresh produce fill fall displays. A pesto sauce recipe highlights quick oil-free flavor. Gascon students observe See You at the Pole, a Texas born faith observance. The Braves welcome Doris Leigh with cheers and cherry cider on the ride home.
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