Clinton regrets ruling on line item veto rejection
President Clinton says I think it's a mistake after the Supreme Court overturns the line item veto law. A majority of justices find the veto violates constitutional provisions governing approval or rejection of legislation.
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Clinton denounces Chinese crackdown amid China visit
President Clinton, on the first days of a nine day trip to China, condemns reports of a new government crackdown on dissidents. He warns the actions reflect backward looking policies rather than a forward moving China.
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County urged to privatize Hill View nursing home
Our Opinion voices frustration with Lawrence County’s Hill View Manor. State health inspectors found structural and care deficiencies despite a management firm. The column calls for privatization, criticizes officials for inaction, and urges creation of a county administrator and alternative operations.
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Florida bans all fireworks displays before July 4
Gov Lawton Chiles warns Florida faces tinder-box conditions as wild fires blaze across the state and bans all fireworks displays in advance of Independence Day.
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Kinder IRS reforms gain bipartisan support in talk
The piece notes a kinder version of the IRS with reforms backed by congressional Republicans and President Clinton. It highlights changes shifting burden of proof in disputes, improving agency management, easing spouses’ obligations after death or divorce, and waivers for delays in notices. The reforms aim to curb abuses while aiding ordinary citizens as tax reform advances.
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Journalists face scrutiny as ethics slide and pundits clash
Mitchel Olszak analyzes a string of ethics scandals in journalism. Stephen Glass, Patricia Smith, and others trigger apologies and resignations while Brill's Content questions media practices. He argues superficiality of coverage mirrors broader societal shifts, not an epidemic of dishonesty.
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Internet birth raises privacy fears in online era
A columnist reflects on the first online birth of Sean, born at Arnold Palmer Hospital in Orlando, as a security and privacy debate unfolds. The piece contrasts celebrity exposure with voyeur culture, noting Roslyn Heights cameras and JenniCam while questioning the value of intimate moments shared publicly.
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Starr on Starrs Witch Hunt Critique Letter
The writer attacks Kenneth Starr as a political witch hunt and accuses him of profiting from an investigation into Whitewater and President Clinton. The piece contrasts Brenner’s stance, praising Democratic Party competence, while denouncing Starr as self important and corrupt.
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Letter writers urged to submit to New Castle News
Readers are asked to send legible letters up to 350 words with name address and phone for verification. Letters may be edited for length and grammar or rejected if libelous. authors contacted for edits. Mail to Letters to the Editor, New Castle News, Box 60, New Castle, Pa. 16103.
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