Electric utilities eye cable TV and integrated services
John E. Hayes Jr., chairman of Western Resources, notes rights of way and expertise position utilities to possibly offer cable television, connect home computers to the outside world, and provide telephone service as a future expansion. The comment emphasizes similarities between utilities and communication services and signals strategic planning for cross-service offerings.
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John E. Hayes Jr
Western Resources
Electric Utilities
Clinton hosts Japanese emperor and empress at White House
President Clinton meets with Japan's emperor and empress during a state dinner at the White House, emphasizing strengthening ties between the two nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Clinton
White House
Japan
OPEC Considers Oil Output Talk Amid Market Watch
Energy Minister Erwin Jose Arrieta of Venezuela signals cautious stance as OPEC ministers debate whether to discuss adjusting output guidelines, letting market behavior guide decisions.
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OPEC
Erwin Jose Arrieta
Venezuela
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Don Quixote and the Leslie Fay strike windmills
The essay argues that strike power wanes against plant relocations overseas and that Leslie Fay workers cannot stop shutdowns. It likens the strikers to Don Quixote tilting at windmills, noting profits and relocation pressures shape modern labor leverage and suggesting workers should channel the mills' power.
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Don Quixote
Quixote
Leslie Fay
Plains Township
Homemakers deserve same IRA incentive as working couples
Liberal and conservative lawmakers push bipartisan bills to allow a non working spouse to deduct up to 2000 dollars yearly in an IRA. They argue current rules favor two earners and penalize homemakers, with revenue impact offset by broader savings.
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Barbara Mikulski
D-Md
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Texas
Nancy Johnson
R-Conn
Congress
Mothers At Home
National Women’s Political Caucus
Business and Professional Women
USA
Report on genocide and tribunals reveals global hesitation
The piece argues governments dodge accountability for crimes against humanity by pushing investigations to the United Nations. It cites Bosnia's UN commission, delays at The Hague, and a pattern of weak enforcement, comparing Rwanda and Cambodia to highlight Western reluctance to label or act on genocide.
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United Nations
U.N
Bosnia
U.N. Commission
International Tribunal
The
Hague
Security Council
Col
Vladimir Arsio
Opstina Prijedor
Maj
Radmilo Zelaja
Sarajevo
Radovan Karadzic
Ratko Mladic
Clinton
Rwanda
Kuwait
Washington
U.S
Draft dodger Clinton praised for wartime stance in Normandy
The commentary argues Clinton evaded military service during Vietnam, mischaracterizes his past, and contrasts his conduct with true war resistance. It criticizes his ROTC letter, defends the Normandy service of others, and laments his current stance while urging honesty and accountability from presidents. It references Cold War era politics, Calvin Coolidge, and voter regrets.
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Bill Clinton
Normandy
University of Arkansas
Clinton
Vietnam
Oxford
Lone Ranger
Howdy
White House
Bush
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
King Features Syndicate, Inc
City money mismanaged prompts reader critique
A New Castle reader agrees with Mr Nocera about city finances. He questions how 400000 was found and not earmarked for housing refurbishments, asking why the funds were in a different account and urging proper public oversight.
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the News
Nocera
New Castle
City Hall
New
Castle
Reader letters seek public input at New Castle News
The New Castle News invites letters to the editor up to 350 words with name address and a phone number for verification. Anonymous letters are not printed. Submit to Letters to the Editor, New Castle News, Box 60, New Castle PA 16103.
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New Castle News
The
News
New Castle
D Day Celebration Honored by Historical Society
A letter praises Bev Zona and her staff for organizing the June 5 D Day celebration at the Historical Society. The writer notes extensive research and hours of work, urging veteran organizations to thank Bev Zona for a memorable event that drew the community together. Signed by Art and Colleen Patterson.
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the Historical Society
Bev Zona
Bev
Colleen Patterson
New Castle
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B.J. Cutler
Charlie Reese
Orega
POLIC
Charles D. Porterfield
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