This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2000
Page
4
Nobel laureate Martin Perl, who predicted the tau neutrino in 1978, comments on scientists announcing the first direct evidence of the elusive subatomic particle. This marks a historic milestone in particle physics and confirms a long-standing theoretical prediction.
President Clinton travels to Japan to meet leaders of major economies. The Okinawa summit aims to build a framework to combat infectious disease, widen basic education access, and expand opportunity via information technology.
State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said the same pattern and intensity will be maintained after Secretary of State Madeleine Albright filled in for President Clinton at the Middle East summit.
Dr. John Hensala, backed by Scripps Howard News Service, sues to avoid repaying $70,000 for education paid by the Air Force after declaring himself gay before active duty. The case tests the don’t ask don't tell era as courts weigh obligation versus Air Force policy and broader GLBT rights in the military.
The Advocate notes Harry Potter's appeal to children amid worries about media addiction. It contrasts parental opinions, with some disapproving while others praise the books for fostering reading. Early enthusiasm suggests many youngsters will read this summer instead of watching TV or playing games.
Greenspan signals a soft landing if growth eases to moderate levels with inflation modest and unemployment near record lows. He warns higher rates, rising inventories, and debt while praising productivity gains to offset wage inflation, urging Washington to bank surpluses as a buffer against recession.
Scott Winokur reports a Massachusetts man, Thomas Junta, 42, surrendered to Middlesex County authorities after a 40 year old father, Michael Costin, 40, was brain dead from a fight at a youth hockey game in Reading. Junta pleaded not guilty. The incident prompted discussions on parental behavior in youth sports and the real dangers of overheated competition. Expert Bruce Ogilvie critiques modern parent involvement in amateur athletics.
A reader recounts volunteering to fund Petfinder postings for the Lawrence County Humane Society in February 2000. Despite initial rejection the initiative gains momentum as shelters face pressure, with 32 responses from Pennsylvania adopters including a couple traveling from Philadelphia to adopt.
Readers praise humane society efforts, urge ongoing animal adoptions via shelter and Petfinderorg, and condemn negative publicity. A letter by Scott Kaminski commends a thoughtful article by Kristin Cox, noting media influence and public engagement while urging continued improvements.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.