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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2000
Page
4
Researchers from Switzerland and the United States, with input from Jim O'Donnell of the International Astronomical Union, report nine new planets orbiting other stars. The findings indicate planetary systems around many stars may be common.
Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman is named by Vice President Al Gore as his running mate for the upcoming November presidential election. The announcement marks Lieberman as Gore’s choice for vice president.
Passenger Paul Sson at O Hare International Airport complains that every time he checks the board the time gets later as United Airlines cancels more than 240 flights. The disruption leaves travelers stranded and burdens airline operations.
Our Opinion notes the Reform Party's Long Beach convention exposed deep rifts as Patrick Buchanan seeks to steer the party. The clash centers on ideology and ego, with money from federal matching funds shaping motives. The feud weakens the brand while Bush watchers note Buchanan’s fading influence and a public disillusioned with party theater.
A National Academy of Sciences report casts doubt on future ability to fully clean sites once used for nuclear weapons or peaceful nuclear power. It warns safeguards may fail and radioactivity could spread for thousands of years, citing Oak Ridge examples such as a contaminated groundwater well drilled for irrigation and stolen no fishing signs along a polluted creek.
A 1985 New Republic quote praises confrontation over compromise, attributed to Dick Cheney before his vice presidential run. The author argues that consensus politics erodes democracy, cites Gingrich and Contract With America, and critiques polling driven bipartisanship creating a de facto one party system.
Scripps Howard News Service laments the shift from fractions to decimals in finance and daily life. It recalls historic methods of trade in fractions, likens the move to other obsolete skills, and warns that calculators and the Internet may replace mental arithmetic and numerical literacy.
Laurel High School Student Council members Jami Schulz and Sam Audin found a lost purse at Six Flags. They returned it to a distressed owner who rewarded them. Laurel Junior/Senior High praises youths’ integrity amid ongoing community programs.
The New Castle News invites readers to submit letters up to 350 words with name address and phone number for verification. Letters must avoid libel and anonymous submissions and may be edited for length and grammar before publication.
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