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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 2000
Page
4
Census Bureau director Kenneth Prewitt faced questions from House Republicans about hiring progress for census taking positions. The lawmakers pressed whether projected applicant numbers are overly optimistic for filling crucial census jobs.
Sen. John D. Rockefeller of West Virginia calls the proposed funding increase for airport safety and modernization the first real effort to improve U S airways safety for the American people. The measure seeks more money to upgrade facilities and enhance security nationwide.
Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan cautions banks about granting credit based on the assumption that current strong economic conditions will persist, aiming to avert a repeat of the 1980s S and L crisis.
A Pennsylvania cell phone ban while driving is unlikely soon as legislators doubt passage. A Harrisburg hearing shows public resistance and reliance on existing reckless driving laws while studies urge more data before new rules. We urge drivers to pause calls if distracted and police to cite accidents tied to phone use to build a safety record.
The Bangkok Post notes President Clinton's India trip offers a rare chance to forge a strategic Asian partnership. Vajpayee rejects pressure to sign CTBT while Washington debates China’s expanding influence and whether to lift sanctions after India's nuclear test.
This column argues for a county in house planner aligned with economic development to prepare for a 10 year plan. It urges readiness, coordinated utilities and road networks, and a state level endorsement by the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission to attract factories and warehouses. It warns against indecision, champions urgency and big leadership, and cites the need to act now for a prosperous future.
King Features Syndicate argues Congress should reject arms sales to Taiwan. The piece warns a arms sale could provoke Beijing, push toward independence miscalculation, and erode U S influence as regional powers reconsider American dominance in Asia.
A long reader letter from a Neshannock Township resident questions the school board’s awareness of new academic standards and whether a local plan exists to meet them. The letter asks if qualified locals fill superintendent and principal roles, noting concern from a taxpayer and community member.
The News invites letters up to 350 words with name address and phone for verification. Readers question administrative positions and call for transparency, urging public input before decisions, and asking if resignations should be considered amid administration versus teachers balance.
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