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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 2000

Page

4

Wall Street boom widens U.S. income gap claim

Economic growth benefits unevenly distributed as incomes of poor and middle class stagnate or fall. Elizabeth McNichol and coauthors assert the Wall Street boom widens the gap between the poorest and richest U.S. families.

Elizabeth McNichol Wall Street U.S

Blood shortage blamed on flu across the nation

Jacquelyn Fredrick of American Red Cross notes the flu outbreak stretches from Boston to Los Angeles and into the heartland, driving a nationwide blood shortage and affecting the blood supply nationwide.

Boston Jacquelyn Fredrick American Red Cross Blood Services

County Commissioners Get Pay Increase and New Administrator

Lawrence County commissioners approved a automatic cost of living pay raise to 45 552 for each member this year up from 44 484 and created a new county administrator post at 40 206 filled by former chief clerk Charleen Micco. Critics question the process and potential conflicts of interest with Commissioner Brian Burick backing the measure while proposing a salary cut to fund the office.

Lawrence County Charleen Micco Micco Brian Burick Burick

Lagos wins Chile presidential race amid democracy milestone

Chile marked a decade of democracy with a free, contested election won by center-left economist Ricardo Lagos over Joaquin Lavin. Lagos, educated at Duke, becomes Chile's first socialist president since 1973, pledging to respect the courts and their verdicts while Pinochet justice debates continue.

Britain Augusto Pinochet Chile Ricardo Lagos Joaquin Lavin Lagos Duke Lavin University of Chicago Pinochet Salvador Allende Allende Scripps Howard News Service

Canal crossing of nuclear waste ship successful

Jorge Luis Quijano, director of maritime operations for the Panama Canal, hailed a Monday crossing of a ship carrying 44 tons of nuclear waste as peaceful and well organized. It marks the first such cargo passage since the United States ceded control of the canal to Panama.

Jorge Luis Quijano Panama Canal Canal United States Panama

Voters' guide to candidates for president

A USA Today CNN Gallup poll shows strong voter optimism about possible presidents as primaries approach. Independent and swing voters face a crowded field with eight candidates debating more than ever and online tools to compare positions. Online match sites like presidentmatch and selectsmart guide voters through policy questions and side-by-side candidate comparisons for a clearer choice.

al Gore Iowa New Hampshire Regis Jeeves Presidentmatch.com Selectsmart.com Scripps Howard News Service

Elian Gonzalez and the politics of a custody saga

The piece contrasts Elian Gonzalez’s tragedy with media spectacle and political posturing. It questions who benefits from the child’s presence in the spotlight and argues for focusing on the boy’s need for his father and family over celebrity and partisan theater.

Elian Gonzalez Disney World Lincoln Diaz-Balart Elian Immigration and Naturalization Service Janet Reno INS Little Havana Castro Fidelito Europe John McCain Berlin Havana Congress Ricardo Alarcon Cuba National Assembly Washington Post Writers Group

Klink Attacks Social Security in Letter to Voters

A letter criticizes U S Rep Ron Klink for using Social Security fears to win votes while praising Sen Rick Santorum for active statewide outreach. The writer argues Klink would not be a true people's senator and questions the purpose of saving Social Security amid alleged political fear tactics.

the News U.S Ron Klink Klink Rick Santorum Democratic Party GOP

Santorum shown as the consistent choice for New Castle

Carrick A. Dean writes in support of Senator Santorum praising consistency and integrity after Clinton era scandals. He argues Republicans favor tax relief and less government meddling, questions Democratic critique, and endorses Santorum as the right representative for the area.

Clinton Gore Congress Nixon Klink Sen. Santorum Carrick A. Dean New Castle

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