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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2000
Page
4
In northwestern Pennsylvania the 25th District faces a pivotal election after William Slocum, former GOP state senator, completed a month in prison for polluting a stream. He won the primary despite the crimes, now courting voters with prison reform as a key issue while Republican leaders urge him to step aside.
In a swift dawn operation on April 22, 114 INS agents recovered six year old Elian from a Miami home amid anti Castro protests. Authorities defend the raid as necessary and safe, despite harsh public images.
Netherlands UN ambassador Peter van Walsum urged Security Council members to push Bosnia to intensify efforts against crime and corruption after acknowledging Bosnia’s loss of about $500 million in revenue to smugglers, a figure linked to high level officials.
Sheriff Perry Johnson said residents were allowed to return to homes in Montana's Bitterroot Valley on Tuesday as fires in the region continued to burn. He cautioned that without significant rain or snow, the fires would persist.
State Department spokesman Philip Beeker says it is important to back those seeking true democracy in Serbia as a new U S embassy office in Hungary opens to aid democratic forces in Yugoslavia.
Aaron Cohen reflects on past and present Republican National Conventions in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. He contrasts dramatic pre-TV theatrics with modern televised scripting, noting moments of frustration and uplift. He highlights Colin Powell’s candid critique and warns against complacent reliance on polished shows.
Holger Jensen argues that Bill Clinton’s tenure failed to reshape international order. The piece cites stalled peace efforts in Northern Ireland the Yugoslav wars and Middle East deadlock, with opposition to sanctions and limited impact of NATO missions. It notes Somalia Rwanda and Sierra Leone missteps, plus tensions with Russia China and Israel.
Editor responds to a reader challenging no-kill shelters, arguing life-long confinement in cages may be less humane than euthanasia, questioning volunteer reliability, placement delays, and potential overflow to neighboring humane societies. The letter defends existing humane society efforts amid local turnout.
The News invites reader letters under three rules libel caution anonymity and 350 word limit. A correspondent urges action on pet spay neuter clinics and shares experience with VA services noting long waits for doctor appointments and access hurdles while urging awareness and preparedness for veterans seeking medical help.
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