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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1989
Page
4
The New Castle News presents editorial content on the Page A section with staff roles noted like Page Editor Advertising Manager and Circulation Manager. The text reflects masthead style and internal staff designation for the newspaper.
Kenneth Reeher executive director of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency faces 12 federal counts from conspiracy to bribery. The agency voted to pay his defense despite Sunshine Law concerns, prompting calls for AG action and possible charges against board members. Taxpayers fear precedent and misuse of public funds.
The 18th century men wore lounge suits for riding prompting tailors to slit the jacket back creating the back slit. The lapel hole was a buttonhole and not for a flower.
Four years after deadly tornadoes hit the state killing 65 people, Mercer and Beaver counties lack a unified tornado siren system. Officials propose using existing sirens with a distinct tornado tone, funded by individual municipalities, to warn residents and save lives. A dismantled siren in Kennedy Square could be repurposed, while each county municipality must craft an emergency plan and educate the public on the new signal.
United Press International reports columnist R Emmett Tyrrell urges carving Ronald Reagan on Mount Rushmore while facing opposed by Mount Rushmore Society official Ray Aldrich who doubted rock space and funding. Tyrrell argues Reagan deserves memorial alongside Washington Jefferson Lincoln Roosevelt.
Editor notes Casey and Secretary Gilhool propose stripping adaptive physical education, nursing, custodial, and social work costs from state special education funds. Local districts would bear these costs, with new arbitrary ratios for speech and psychology therapists. Questions remain on maintaining services if districts cannot pay and on meeting children’s needs under ratios.
A letter writer critiques excessive newsprint use and urges mandatory recycling to reduce deforestation and landfill waste. He cites old growth timber sales in Oregon and argues recycled paper would stabilize prices and spare trees. The piece calls on readers to adopt recycling to protect forests for future generations.
A nurse writer argues for a hospital ethics committee to handle life support cases separate from civil law. He cites Rodol Linares unplugging his brain dead son's respirator and notes a hospital panel could have intervened, reducing court involvement and public sensationalism. He urges clearer boundaries between medicine and law and warns malpractice lawyers add confusion. Greg Gamble
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