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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2000
Page
4
A dangerous device exploded in a Moscow underground walkway on Tuesday fatally wounding at least seven people and injuring 53. A 19 year old Moscow saleswoman Maria Korzhenikova described escaping as she cried out. Chechen terrorists are suspected in the incident.
Our Opinion Report argues the CIA sees China expanding its nuclear arsenal if the U.S. pursues missile defense. It warns of higher regional tensions with India and Pakistan, possible Russian stockpile moves, and broader global risks. The piece urges public scrutiny of costly, risky plans and warns the system may not protect America.
The teen birth rate has fallen to its lowest in 60 years, dropping from 62.1 to 49.6 births per 1000 girls aged 15 to 19. Experts credit a society-wide effort rather than single programs, with notable 20 percent overall and 38 percent drop for black teens. Continued action is urged to sustain progress.
President Clinton flies over forest lands in Idaho amid 66 fires scorching 11 Western states. About 20,000 firefighters fight the blazes as observers describe the scene as eerie and resembling a bomb going off.
The Middle East Peace Conference at Camp David, Md. ended without a comprehensive agreement between Ehud Barak and Yasir Arafat. The piece argues for a limited, gradual approach, noting deep disputes over Jerusalem, refugees, borders, and Palestinian statehood, and warns that fear of peace outweighs fear of war.
Martin Schram notes Cheney and Lieberman present dignified standards for their parties while Bush and Gore face scrutiny. The piece contrasts perceived flaws with the perceived steadiness of the two ticket bearers and ponders potential future implications for Lieberman if his running mate's spotlight fades.
A Newark letter to the editor argues modernization of New Castle High School is needed to improve education and athletics, while the Lawrence County Historical Society notes local homes have historical value. The writer questions sacrificing learning space for history as nearby areas grow, and asks why families would choose to leave New Castle.
Jeffrey L Condas of New Castle writes that residents must stop blaming officials and support improved education. He argues for a new learning facility, a preserved role for the historical society, and involving the community to better the future for children.
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