European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes . Saturday november 19,1994 Gordon Slinks toward no. Coast Ocracoke . A Hurricane Gordon a deadly and erratic storm that confounded forecasters by gaining strength and turning Back toward snore continued zigzagging toward the North Carolina coast Friday. Hurricane warnings were posted from the Virginia state line to Bogue Inlet about 130 Miles South As Gordon inched Northwest at 7 Mph. Forecasters expected the storm s Cen Ter which was 80 Miles South of Cape Lookout at 5 a.m., to remain at sea and eventually turn away from Shore. We still think it will miss the coast said Jerry Jarrell Deputy director of the National Hurricane Center in Coral Gables Fla. But it s too close to wind gusts of 58 Mph were reported at Cape Hatteras and Diamond Shoals re ported gusts of 75 Mph. Some residents who heard earlier that Gordon was heading out to sea were shocked by its approach. 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The storm crossed the Florida keys churned into the Gulf of Mexico then turned Back toward Florida and Cut across the Middle of the state. When it hit Florida As Only a tropical storm Gordon was blamed for six deaths and devastated crops in an area that sup plies More than half the nation s Winter vegetables. State officials estimated crop losses at $200 million and predicted an increase in produce prices nationwide. The storm grew stronger offshore thursday and by morning was spinning winds or 75 Mph just above the 74-Mphthreshold that made it the third Hurri Cane of the Atlantic storm season. A Waves crash Over the sea Wall at fort Monroe va., As the aircraft Carrier George Washington rests at Anchor in nearby Hampton roads Harbor. The Carrier headed for Norfolk naval base with about 5,500 sailors aboard was forced to postpone its arrival in Norfolk on thursday because of Gordon a tropical storm that was upgraded to Hurricane status. 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Those who passed included a former Marine married to a retired police officer a graduate student who has studied Dan a Legal Secretary who was lukewarm to being sequestered and a woman who said she watched her father beat her Mother. Scholars protest museum changes in a bomb exhibit Washington a dozens of scholars thursday protested changes made in an exhibit on the atomic bomb ing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan saying political pressure worn Vetera is groups Nave reduced it to propaganda. The exhibit which will feature the first Public display of the Enola Gay the plane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima is scheduled to open in May to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bombing. During a two hour meeting thursday a delegation asked the smithsonian institution to rewrite the exhibit s script to restore information some Veter ans earlier denounced As unbalanced and politically it is most unfortunate that the smithsonian is becoming associated with a transparent attempt at historical cleans ing according to a letter that the professors delivered to smithsonian chief Ira Michael Heyman. At least 70 historians and other schol ars had put their names on the letter by thursday evening said history professor Martin Sherwin of Dartmouth College in Hanover n.h., who was collecting Signa Tures by fax. The smithsonian agreed to revise the script earlier this year after veterans groups said it was too sympathetic to the japanese and too critical of the use of a bomb that May have saved thousands of lives by hastening the end of world War ii. Some members of Congress also objected and appealed to the smithsonian to revise the exhibit. 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