Trout Stocking Debate Spurs Grassroots Cooperation in New Castle
A local dispute over stocking a downtown New Castle creek segment with state reared trout yields a victory for grassroots action. Outdoorsmen, lawmakers, and officials built consensus, highlighting open space, pollution issues, and the city redevelopment plan while noting broader plans for Slippery Rock Creek and wider state allocations.
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Hesser
George Librandi
Thomas J. Fee
Ralph D. Pratt
Frank Vitril
Fish Commission
Greater New Castle Association
Downtown Merchants Association
Slippery Rock Creek
Butler County
U. S. 19
Pratt
Lawrence County
Howood City
The
Allegheny County
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
The State of the Record Industry in Rolling Stone
A fragmentary critique notes the record industry as a closing circle during lean times with power centers tightening control. The piece hints at a broader process that began earlier, signaling ongoing structural shifts in the music business.
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Rolling Stone
New Castle News discusses industry consolidation and leadership shifts
The article notes conglomerates buying into the music industry, predicting continued power consolidation. It contrasts pioneer creators, now bureaucrats, with tomorrow's executives possibly arriving through different paths. It argues bureaucracy dampens romance, noting growth focus and profit motives shape the sector.
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America
Milton Shapp for President drawn from a Democratic primaries view
A political column weighs Milton Shapp as a potential Democratic candidate against George Wallace and Edward M Kennedy. It discusses Shapp's national prominence on railroads and labor, the likelihood of him as a favorite son, and the possibility of a brokered convention with Kennedy as the preferred nominee for many party figures. Dominick Cioffi supports Kennedy, reflecting broader sentiment.
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Milton Shapp
Henry
Scoop
Shapp
New York
Angeles
Democratic National Committee
Gav
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Washington
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Dominick B. Cioffi
Kennedy
Cioffi
John K, Manna
Insanity as Legal, Not Medical, Concept in Ohio Case
The piece argues that insanity is defined by state law, not psychiatry, noting Ohio's $200,000 bond for a psychiatric exam after a man killed eight relatives on Easter. It suggests such a crime is prima facie insanity and questions the term's meaning if arbitrary tests decide it.
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Ohio
Moral insanity vs political evil across history
The author argues moral insanity defines rulers like Hitler and Stalin more than clinical madness. They lack genuine empathy, rely on abstractions, and attract followers with diabolic charisma. Doctors avoid the term but ignore a broader disease affecting leadership and society.
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Hitler
Stalin
Why does God seem vengeful in the Old Testament
The text argues God does not change but reveals Himself progressively. In the Old Testament His judicial role and war language reflect ancient moral norms, while the New Testament shows God's love through Jesus. Exodus 34 6 7 describes Jehovah as merciful gracious slow to anger and rich in steadfast love and truth.
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God
Jesus Christ
Israel
Canaan
Peter
Legislation urged to curb tax dollar drain in pay talks
A Pennsylvania column argues lawmakers must join public employee bargaining to curb costs from a 97 000 state payroll and union contracts. It cites Act 195 of 1970, governor budgets for 1975 76, and calls for the legislature to act as a third player in negotiations to protect taxpayers.
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Pennsylvania
Capitol Hill
Legislative Branch
House Appropriations Committee
Frank O'Connell
Luzerne County
Shapp
William Renwick
Elk County
H. Jack Seltzer
Lebanon County
Tually
Masca Denison
Abortion Views in Ramadi Pro Abortion Essay
Maurie Lockley argues abortion is a fact and that legal access protects women from dangerous illegal methods. He asserts that anti abortion laws cannot stop abortion and that women from all backgrounds deserve civil rights to terminate pregnancies safely.
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Maurie Lockley
Clean up New Castle, says New Castle reader
A letter from Mrs. Martha Ayers discusses Phoenix praised for cleanliness and laments litter and rundown buildings in New Castle. She urges residents to take pride, keep premises tidy, and improve streetscapes to reflect a nicer city.
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David N. Lashley
New Castle
Phoenix
Ariz
Valley of the Sun
Abe
Martha Ayers
Used-book sale boosts community drive for cancer society
The American Cancer Society hosts an annual used-book sale at the old Dollar Savings building on East Street through June 21. Volunteers staff daily hours, with thousands of donated books organized by Marines from New Castle Airport training center. Local churches supply tables, and various groups provide posters, desks, and cleanup support. The Book Nook contributes a donation. the Redevelopment Authority and City of New Castle assist with space and cleanup efforts. Janet Verone chairs the event, praising county volunteers.
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American Cancer Society
New Castle
Epworth Methodist
Trinity Episcopal
Nook
Universal Printers
ASCO
Redevelopment Authority
Joe Ciaffi
Janet Verone
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