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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2000
Page
4
President Clinton urged stronger health privacy protections during a speech proposing reforms to how banks insurers and other corporations share customer data. He argued privacy safeguards prevent health exam results from affecting home loans mortgage approvals or credit cards.
Dennis Shepard, father of Matthew Shepard, who was killed for his sexual orientation, addressed a Washington march for gay and lesbian rights, saying quote if my son was alive he would be here today.
Dr. George Narris stated that Richard Scott Baumham mers could have sought counseling or help, as authorities allege a Pittsburgh area gunman killed five people in a spree driven by ethnic prejudice.
Our Opinion discusses a $5 million Lawrence County bond proposal covering essential and wish-list projects. It questions the secrecy, timing, and lack of public discussion around items like countywide reassessment costs, jail renovations for female inmates, demolition of an old jail, and a new courthouse clock tower, while criticizing the commissioners’ accountability and governance style.
The author argues hunger roams Africa while the world ignores warning signs of famine. Malnutrition grows unnoticed until the crisis unfolds, urging proactive action to detect and prevent disaster before it reaches its peak.
The piece argues for a unanimous Supreme Court reaffirmation of Miranda, viewing the warning as essential to protect against self incrimination and ensure fair trials. It notes coercive police tactics remain a concern, cites Illinois death penalty moratoriums, and contrasts calls to abandon Miranda with defense of constitutional safeguards and voluntary confessions under proper procedure.
A fragmented piece portraying the Elian story as an opera with dolphins as saviors and figures like Janet Reno, Al Gore, Fidel Castro, and John Goodman playing theatrical roles. The work skewers media spectacle, partisan divides, and the 1999 2000 political cycle, mixing real names with comic narrative.
A reader describes a April 7 power failure lasting until 10:40 p.m. with repeated assurances of restoration that did not materialize. The writer notes nearby streets regained power earlier, while the Frew Mill Road area between Boak Road and Princeton Station remained without electricity.
A New Castle News reader complains about repeated power outages in a densely populated area. The letter notes outages in July 1999, lasting 19 and 23 hours, and questions Penn Power and Ohio Edison over restoration delays and explanations.
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