Accident deemed not a tragedy in bomber shootdown incident
Captain Steve Clawson of the Pacific Fleet said the event was a unique accident rather than a tragedy as both crew members were recovered in good condition after a U S attack bomber was shot down by a Japanese destroyer during a joint military exercise.
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Du Pont Bail Sought by Lawyer Over Wealth Claim
Richard Sprague, attorney for John E. du Pont, argues in court that his client is entitled to bail, labeling the denial as unfair given his wealth and challenging constitutional grounds.
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Duke research links stress response to future heart risk
James Blumenthal of Duke University notes that abnormal heart function during mental stress may double to triple the likelihood of a future cardiac event, suggesting reactions to stress could indicate who will develop heart problems.
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Union Township faces loss of Sunny Avenue playground
Our Opinion argues the Sunny Avenue playground is being torn down to favor a private developer. Crews began dismantling equipment as supervisors claim liability concerns, while the park and recreation board was dissolved. The piece urges residents to oppose selling the land and to demand restored equipment and board reestablishment.
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Investment in children tops American agenda says defenders
Criminologists warn of millions of impoverished youths and a surge of murderers and felons by 2000 while child welfare experts led by the Children's Defense Fund argue much carnage is preventable with early investment. The call stresses prioritizing children in policy.
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House arrest tale stirs New Castle readers
Aaron Cohen argues the plea deal for Angelo Fornataro shows a flawed system with house arrest sentences and opaque justice. He notes the $40,000 in fines and costs and 60 days at home, monitored by a device, while the athletic director maintains his job and salary. He questions trial transparency and democratic accountability, urging scrutiny beyond election time.
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Clinton Struggles to Look Presidential in 1996 Campaign
The piece critiques President Clinton for not appearing presidential as he weighs campaign strategies. It argues he should announce candidacy, focus on policy over character, and avoid jabs at Bob Dole while highlighting economic gains and peace efforts. It warns the 1996 race risks politics over serious issues.
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State law ignored with street sales editor letter response
A reader accuses The New Castle News of illegally employing street vendors under Title 75 Pa. CSA 3545 a and says the paper ignores the violation. The reader also accuses Mayor Tim Fulkerson of avoiding dialogue and failing to enforce the issue, promising a City Solicitor review but not following up. The letter warns that a street vendor driving incident could lead to a large judgment.
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Letters to the Editor Critique of City Leadership in New Castle
The writer accuses city officials of negligence by allowing an illegal dangerous situation and failing to enforce laws. They condemn the mayor and police chief for oath violations, note political favoritism, and urge ethical leadership. Barbara Fair, New Castle.
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