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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1994
Page
4
Economist David Lereah of the Mortgage Bankers Association cited April sales data showing a 6.8 percent drop for new homes. He warned that if mortgage rates stay high, spring buying momentum will weaken and the market could stall through summer.
House Speaker Thomas Foley urged the public to uphold the presumption of innocence for Representative Dan Rostenkowski after his indictment on 17 felony counts. Foley insisted the case requires fair treatment and due process before judgment.
Our Opinion blasts the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for overturning a rape conviction by requiring a threat or explicit resistance. It argues no means no and condemns the court for equating rape with indecent assault and urging legislative action to redefine rape standards. Voters are urged to consider the ruling when evaluating justices up for retention.
A mountain lion killed a jogger then was killed, triggering a fund drive for the woman's orphaned children that drew about $9,000 while a $21,000 gift aided a seven week old cub at a zoo. Critics say humans deserve aid more, others defend animal rights.
U.N. spokesman Abdul Kabia said the decision to stop evacuations from Kigali followed a peacekeeper being killed by mortar fire while traveling in a U.N. vehicle. Officials questioned if the attack was accidental, urging restraint amid the crisis.
President Clinton jogged from the White House to the Capitol and back, greeting tourists along the way. At a Rose Garden ceremony he noted running, discussed the new President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, and cited Shalala on Americans' exercise habits. Tom McMillen, an ex-player and Rhodes scholar, chairs the council, recalling Kennedy and Roosevelt’s fitness impulses.
The piece argues Clinton's political leverage is waning as Dan Rostenkowski exits. It traces how Democratic weakness in Congress jeopardizes key votes on the budget NAFTA and gun limits, contrasting with Reagan’s clout and warning midterm losses could end Clinton’s legislative agenda.
The Democratic governor and lawmakers from both parties back some business tax cuts while House Democrats led by Rep. Dwight Evans oppose piecemeal reform. Casey proposes stepping down corporate net income tax from 12.25 to 9.99 by 1996, with Evans warning of revenue shortfalls and higher local burdens. The budget fight spans Republicans, Senate leaders, and gubernatorial candidates as debate begins June 7.
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