FDA unveils labeling rules to aid nutrition comparisons
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner David Kessler announced new labeling rules aimed at helping consumers compare the nutritional value of different packaged foods in stores. The rules require clearer nutrient information to enable informed choices.
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No deadline in Somalia quotes diplomat on troop timeline
Sir David Hannay, the British ambassador to the United Nations, says no fixed deadline exists for troop presence in Somalia. He cautions against writing a set time limit, calling it hostage to fortune if imposed now.
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Digital system promises 500 channels by 1994
Tele- Communications Inc. chief executive John Malone announced that by January 1994 the company will offer a digital system that could eventually provide customers with as many as 500 television channels.
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Our Opinion Reassessment Won’t Go Away in Lawrence County
The Lawrence County commissioners face a $2 million countywide property reassessment, a costly step critics say is necessary to replace 25 year old valuations and end inflated City of New Castle assessments. The editorial blames leadership gaps, argues reassessment is public duty, and warns neglect will worsen tax inequities and population loss.
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A Wealth of TV Channels Sparks Childrens Concerns
The piece envisions 500 or more channels reaching homes with movies, sports, education, and niche content within two years from Telecommunications Inc. of Denver. It raises worries about how children will resist this media onslaught and questions if traditional play and reading will fade.
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The Packwood Scandal Draws National Scrutiny
Mitchel Olszak analyzes the Packwood sexual harassment allegations and the ethical questions they raise for the Senate and the press. He notes the ethics inquiry, media self-reflection at The Oregonian, and broader impact on public trust in politics.
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Clinton gridlock pledge risks becoming his political noose
Clinton argued that gridlock between a Republican White House and a Democratic Congress could be broken by his election and Democratic majorities. The piece notes Democrats in Congress often shrugged off gridlock during and after the campaign, framing Bush as responsible, while warning that continued partisan self-interest could trap Clinton in a tightening bind.
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Thanksgiving Trees damaged at McConnell's Mill prompt withdrawal
Editor notes Northern Allegheny Stone Inc. withdrew its Pratt Operation SMP 37920302 after community objections to McConnell's Mill project. The piece lauds preservation supporters, Rep. LaGrotta and local residents for voicing concerns at public forums and letters, recounting a 20 year classmate reunion.
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Letters to the Editor Urge Involvement Over McConnell’s Mill
Readers urge ongoing vigilance on McConnell's Mill and environmental responsibility responding to deforestation in New Castle. Martha Clark Spencer and Paul Skuta urge informed action, local engagement, and thoughtful planning, promoting communal care and safer infrastructure investments.
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