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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2000
Page
2
A veteran observer recalls the Kent State University shootings of May 4 1970 and reflects on lasting questions and the enduring impact on national memory. The events near Ravenna and Kent, Ohio, are tied to personal family echoes and broader debates on protest, violence, and accountability.
The May 4 1970 Kent State killings are recalled through personal memories of the memorials on campus near Taylor Hall where Alli son Krause Jeffrey Miller Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder fell. The narrative recalls the ROTC building arson protests and the National Guard response ending in four dead and nine wounded.
The New Castle Planning Commission refused to recommend closing Elizabeth Street by a 3-1 vote. The Josephs seek to vacate the street to build homes facing an alley, with council ultimate authority and attorney Mansell to attend the public hearing. Neighbors oppose, citing access and property impacts.
New Castle City Councilman Mark Elisco and fellow trustee Rick DeBlasio seek review of a state Ethics Commission decision that their roles as pension fund trustees create a conflict if they vote on investments involving the New Castle Area School Board. The panel cited a superior subordinate relationship with Domenick of Goldman Sachs overseeing about a quarter of the city's investments.
Birth notices list several area families welcoming new sons and daughters on May 2 and 3 2000 at Ellwood City Jameson St Francis and Portersville hospitals. Police reports cover hit and run arrests robberies thefts assaults burglaries and accidents in New Castle and townships with names ages and addresses where available.
A National Day of Prayer rally was scheduled for 7 p.m. at Kennedy Square downtown with clergy from various denominations in Lawrence County to pray for local national and international issues. If rain, the event moves to First Christian Church on West Washington Street. New Castle High School class of 1986 plans its 15 year reunion with contact numbers Frank Natale 657-0898 and Marcie McConnell 652-8689.
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