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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2000
Page
4
Kern County Fire Department spokesman Chuck Dickson says the last evacuees were firefighters who exited just in time as a Sierra Nevada blaze swept through the Ridgecrest community on the Kern Plateau, narrowly avoiding tragedy.
President Hugo Chavez voted amid cheering supporters on Sunday as Venezuelans elected the nationalist populist to a six year term.
North and South Korea agreed to hold regular high level talks, reopen border liaison offices, and reconnect the railway between Seoul and Pyongyang that has been cut for 55 years. Chief North Korean delegate Jon Kum Jin said the first step is very good.
The piece questions PAC influence and introduces the 75 Percent Club, a National Republican Congressional Committee designation. It notes 75 percent of PAC funds must go to Republicans for membership, implying preferential GOP treatment and money shaping political outcomes. The editorial hints a forthcoming 90 Percent Club if results favor Republicans.
The piece argues animal rights activists are misguided, noting German spectators at a recent elephant race reacted with amusement rather than concern. It quotes a spectator saying elephants race voluntarily and cites a zoo official who questions modern views on animal treatment. The tone questions anti cruelty narratives and hints the event felt entertaining to attendees.
A defense of common violence as a natural part of life arguing that TV sensationalism distorts reality. It cites personal combat deaths, historical anecdotes, and compares mythic fight scenes to real injuries while criticizing utopian calls for perfection and more laws. It references Little Rock history and questions reliance on mass media for truth.
The article recounts Tom Ridge’s flirtation with a Bush vice presidential bid, his secrecy about the process, and his public withdrawal to stay in Pennsylvania. It notes Ridge’s media attention, Bush’s selection of Dick Cheney, and speculation about Ridge’s future ambitions and loyalty to the GOP.
The News reports a countywide effort to support the Lawrence County Humane Society amid recent criticism. Foster Pets Animal Sanctuary Inc. announces a visit to Lawrence County, calling for public backing as part of a community effort to protect animals.
The News invites reader letters under three rules and invites public support for Foster Pets Animal Sanctuary Inc. in New Castle. The group, a non profit aiding dogs cats and bunnies, seeks veterinarians, donors, land and volunteers and plans a county fair appearance in August.
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