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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1996
Page
4
Meteorologist Jesse Moore of the National Weather Service in Fort Worth says weekend rainfall offered partial relief to a parched Texas but not enough to erase the ongoing 10 month drought. He notes deficits remain substantial despite recent showers.
Benjamin Netanyahu in his first post election speech extends a hand of peace to Arab leaders and pledges to continue negotiations with the Palestinians and other Arab states. He seeks to maintain dialogue and pursue regional stability amid political transitions.
Sen Bob Graham reports oxygen canisters found at the Everglades crash crater are charred and twisted by heat. Crews search the debris field after the May 11 ValuJet disaster that killed 110 people aboard the airliner.
Scripps Howard notes Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to be pragmatic, with the peace process possibly pausing but not reversing. He must build a coalition in a tight Knesset while facing Hebron’s fate and regional terrorism influencing policy.
Scripps Howard News Service argues the Hawaii Supreme Court may push for same sex marriages, warning broad discrimination claims and potential legal complications. The piece urges resolving the issue through democratic processes rather than judicial fiat and notes possible societal effects on the traditional family structure.
Myles Brand argues that higher education is essential for America to compete in the 21st century. He cites auto industry needs, wage gaps, and return on college degrees, urging expanded access and financial aid to ensure more Americans earn a four year degree. Brand links education to productivity, public finances, and social progress. He notes the absence of higher education in electoral rhetoric and calls for policy focus from leaders.
The piece interviews Bob and Elizabeth Dole and Hillary Clinton amid the 1996 campaign, noting Doles struggle to articulate a presidential case while voters weigh character. It discusses Travelgate and Whitewater fallout, Clinton’s past, and public emphasis on empathy over pure character.
In a letter to the editor a Jameson Hospital School of Nursing graduate argues that there is still a need for nurses despite comments that there are no new nurses. Seniors awaiting June 14 1996 graduation have been offered applications, while class of 1995 grads found work, including some at Jameson. The writer notes a cyclical job market with growth in home health and long term care and cites strong clinical training through the Jameson program and an articulation with Slippery Rock University.
The New Castle News invites letters up to 350 words with name address and phone number. Anonymous letters are not printed. submissions go to Letters to the Editor, New Castle News, Box 60, New Castle, Pa. 16103.
Editor notes Memorial Day turnout was low at Taggart Stadium in downtown New Castle. Letter from Dave Middendorf laments excuses for missing parades, calls on citizens to honor those who served, and praises Americans who keep the faith.
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