New Castle News Masthead and Staff Roles
The newspaper masthead lists the New Castle News staff including Publisher General Manager Managing Editor Lifestyle Editor Advertising Manager Circulation Manager Sports Editor Editorial Page Editor and Classified Advertising Manager, indicating the paper’s organized leadership. The fragment shows multiple title roles and suggests a structured newsroom hierarchy typical of a local daily.
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Iran’s post Khomeini era to test fanaticism versus moderation
Our Opinion argues that Khomeini’s death opens space for change but factions within Iran remain hostile to Western ties. Extremists and moderates vie for control, with moderates unlikely to seek cordial U.S. relations. Chaos could deepen before any stability, as external influence is dismissed. Iran’s future hinges on internal power struggles and the will of its people.
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Ayatollah
Khomeini
Iran
U.S
Tehran
America
Lebanon
Persian Gulf
Public wary as New Castle transit authority in turmoil
The New Castle Area Transit Authority faces public scrutiny after general manager Walter Flamino resigns amid allegations he forged secretary Virginia Hamilton's signature on two checks totaling 40000. No funds are missing, but insurance changes and internal disputes fuel questions about board oversight and procedures. The case remains unresolved as officials flag deeper organizational problems.
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New Castle Area
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Transit Authority
Binding arbitration urged to curb teacher strikes in Pa
A Pennsylvania law authorizing strikes for public workers has seen 726 school strikes across 501 districts. Senator James C. Greenwood proposes amending the Constitution to include teachers among essential employees eligible for binding arbitration, replacing strikes with final offer arbitration via a Court of Common Pleas judge. Supporters say it would protect education, while opponents warn of disruption to families and student deadlines and advocate for fact finding and impasse procedures already underused.
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Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania
James C. Greenwood
Bucks County
State Senate
Court of Common Pleas
Greenwood
Informa
Union Area
Bush unveils crime bill with hefty price tag
President Bush on the Capitol steps unveiled a crime package totaling about 1.18 billion for fiscal 1988, seeking 50.3 million more FBI agents 108 million for prosecutors 1 billion for prison beds and death penalty expansion for gun killers. Congress must find funding within a tight budget, possibly cutting other domestic programs. Critics warn the plan lacks payment details and questions about funding. United Press International.
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Capitol
FBI
Congress
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
Joseph Biden
D-Del
Capitol Bill
United Press International
Letter to editor critiques news coverage and photography
A New Castle reader laments media priorities exposing violence and crime while neglecting athletics and academics. The letter argues headlines sell papers but distort life, urging reporters to cover youth across academics, arts, and sports rather than sensational crime.
Science Fair deemed successful by West Side Center
The West Side Primary CenterScience Fair showcased impressive educational exhibits with strong participation from children parents teachers and administrators. Coordinators Octavia Payne and Renee Cappatt earned praise for the event while Julie Conti editor notes the community spirit and educational impact.
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West Side Primary Center
Octavia Payne
Renee Cappatt
Letters to the Editor Policy at New Castle News
The New Castle News invites readable letters up to 350 words with name address and phone for authenticity. No anonymous submissions. letters may be edited for length or libel concerns, and authors are contacted for approval. Mail to Letters to the Editor, New Castle News, Box 60, New Castle PA 16103.
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New Castle News
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New Castle
Koop presses war on drunk driving amid booze ads
Surgeon General C Everett Koop, age 72, declares war on drunk driving while resisting calls to ban alcohol. He urges advertising restrictions especially targeting underage youth, noting mixed success in reducing liquor consumption since 1975. Gallup polls show support for counter-advertising and public service equal-time mandates.
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John Brown
Koop
Congress
Gallup
American Automobile Association
United Press International
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