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April 27, 1995 (early edition): Top stories from The Virginian-Pilot

Lake Gaston water is ready to flow

Virginia Beach and North Carolina officials have reached a settlement in the nearly 13-year-long Lake Gaston dispute. The two sides are expected to sign the agreement on Friday, ending four months of intense negotiations and beginning a 60-day political scramble to finalize the deal.

NATIONAL
Hampton Roads rescue team returns from Oklahoma City

The 56-member crew returned at the Norfolk Naval Station on Wednesday afternoon. They gathered arm in arm on the tarmac, dropped to their knees and prayed. Then they traveled with police escort to a welcome-back party.
  • ON THE INTERNET: More news on the bombing, and a militia group responds. With new links.

    METRO
    ''Wheel of Fortune'' is set to spin aboard carrier Eisenhower

    It's here -- the wheel. The real wheel of the ''Wheel of Fortune.'' And Vanna White will be spinning it for 10 tapings Friday, Saturday and Monday aboard the aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower in Norfolk.

    MORE NEWS

  • Elderly woman's caregiver charged with forging her $5 million will

    BUSINESS
    Religious delegation faces Busch stockholders over ads

    Representatives from religious orders and substance-abuse prevention programs appealed to Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. stockholders at their annual meeting in Williamsburg on Wednesday to study whether beer advertising encourages teens to drink.

    SPORTS
    Elton Sawyer will race at Talladega on Sunday

    Sawyer, a Chesapeake native and former track champion at Hampton's Langley Speedway, said Tuesday that he has agreed to drive the No. 27 Ford Thunderbird owned by Junior Johnson in the Winston Select 500.

    THE FUN PAGE

  • COMPUTERS: The World Wide Web for kids. With Internet links.
  • MUSIC: The Dove Awards highlight contemporary Christian music.

    PHOTO GALLERY

    A collection of the best work of 1994 from The Virginian-Pilot's photojournalism staff.

    MORE NEWS ON THE NET

  • More Virginia news from the Roanoke Times & World-News.
  • The double-murder trial of O.J. Simpson, including daily transcripts.

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