Our Opinion China Holds Key to Korea War Decision
The piece argues that China, as North Korea’s neighbor and veto power at the UN, largely determines whether the United States engages in war with North Korea. It notes North Korea’s opposition to sanctions, Beijing’s cautious diplomacy, and questions Clinton’s stance on human rights and MFN status, urging decisive U.S. policy and accountability from China.
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Swedens Parental Leave Law Lets Fathers Take A Month
Sweden, praised as a social trend setter, has passed a law requiring fathers to take a month of parental leave starting Jan 1, shrinking the total 12 months to 11 if the father does not take his turn. For babies born in 1991, Swedish fathers took 39 percent of the leave, up from 22 percent in 1981-85.
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Teamsters Accept Pact With Management Inc in Rail Shift
Teamsters Union President Ben Carey says the union approved by an 81 percent margin a national trucking contract with Management Inc. Members voted by mail, halting shifts of full-time jobs to lower paid part-time positions.
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Honored for Service During D-Day Observances
Amid World War II remembrance President Clinton addressed the crew of the USS George Washington, honoring those who served then and those serving now as part of D-Day observances.
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Perry weighs force needs for Haiti democracy return
Defense Secretary William Perry says exact numbers and timeline for U.S. and allied peacekeeping in Haiti cannot be specified, but the force would not be insignificant if democracy is restored. He discusses potential deployment considerations and overall readiness.
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Santorum Seeks Early Debates On Health Care Reform
Rep. Rick Santorum challenges Sen. Harris Wofford to about 20 health care reform debates across Pennsylvania including New Castle. Wofford's spokesman says a fall participation is unlikely as he weighs committee duties on health care. Santorum aims to raise publicity while voters await action on legislation.
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Clinton credibility drained by petty lies and broken promises
The piece argues President Clinton, accused of distorting campaign vows on China and Haiti, has damaged credibility with a drip of small lies from the travel office to Whitewater. It suggests White House deceit fueled distrust, complicating belief in future promises and policy shifts.
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Truth Sought From TV Commercials Editor The News
Editorial reflects on TV as a four decade home presence, praising information and entertainment value while noting the strong impact of commercials on viewers. It discusses chooseable programming but advertiser time dominating air hours and consumer perceptions of targeted messaging.
Letters to the Editor Guidelines and Salvation Army Week tribute
The New Castle News seeks letters up to 350 words with name address and phone for verification. It notes possible edits for length and grammar and warns against libelous content. The Salvation Army Week tribute thanks participants including 100 children in a basketball clinic, area restaurants, city officials, the public library, and local businesses.
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