Our Opinion Supports Head Start Programs
The piece argues Head Start is a proven winner aiding disadvantaged children and deserves strong federal support despite budget pressures. It urges local involvement and timely reauthorization, noting past underfunding and waiting lists, and calls Congress to provide adequate resources to ensure effective early education.
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Kosovo sanctions rise as Western powers weigh action
The European Union bans investment in Yugoslavia over Serb-led Kosovo violence and Albania signals similar steps. Milosevic is reproached for ethnic cleansing and village destruction. A Western military intervention seems inevitable as Europe and America seek NATO authorization to act. The Times London report.
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Judge Orders New Trial in Cambridge Day Care Case
Judge Isaac A. Borenstein grants Cheryl Amirault LeFave a new trial after ruling that prosecutors' interview techniques tainted the children's testimony. The ruling hinges on the reliability of elicited statements in the molestation case at the Cambridge day care center.
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Moscow’s summer snow blooms prompt joke of nature
Muscovite Dmitry Kratotsutsky calls pukh the fluff released by poplar trees each year as summer begins. This year the city experiences an unusually heavy amount, prompting comments on the phenomenon.
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Navy settlement links sailor McVeigh to gay AOL profile
Gene Fidell of the National Institute of Military Justice questions the Navy policy change after a settlement with sailor Timothy R. McVeigh. The Navy had attempted to tie him to an America Online profile page describing him as gay, raising policy implications.
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Time proves Malthus right in 200th anniversary piece
King Features Syndicate argues that Malthus was right about limits to growth, despite modern advances. The essay critiques capitalists, determinists, and superstitions, warns that oceans are polluted, seafood scarce, and habitable planets unlikely. It calls for cooperative thinking within nature’s merciless limits.
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Clinton Defends China Policy Ahead of Beijing Summit
President Clinton argues engagement with China best serves U S economic and security interests despite criticism from Republicans. He cites progress on human rights and nonproliferation while facing calls to delay or condemn the Tiananmen anniversary and to reconsider waivers dating to the Reagan era. Bob Dole voices cautious support for the trip as a symbolic but significant presidential visit.
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Stolen cars in New Castle prompt action plea
Rue A Stoner of New Castle writes to The News complaining Wal Mart car thefts go unreported. She urges parking lot security and citizen pressure after May 31 thefts and police reports not appearing in print. She notes ongoing losses and calls for action to reduce thefts.
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Letters to the Editor at New Castle News Encourage Submissions
The New Castle News invites readers to submit letters up to 350 words with the writer’s name address and telephone number for verification. Anonymous letters are not printed, and letters may be edited for length and grammar or rejected if libelous or unfit for publication.
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