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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2000
Page
4
President Pierre Buyoya signals a power sharing plan with Hutu rebels and political parties, saying the road to peace is open and the agreement will be completed in June. The statement frames a hopeful end to Burundi's seven year civil war with no winners or losers.
Democrats and Republicans trade blame as Senate leaders clash over school reform. Neal Lane outlines Clinton plan to expand civilian global positioning devices to improve emergency response accuracy.
The New Castle Area School Board hesitates over severing ties with Patrick Copple Sr and Environmental Laboratory Services amid allegations of improper dealings. Critics urge an immediate investigation and a review of the no bid construction manager contract for the proposed high school to restore accountability.
The Elias Sports Bureau notes 931 April home runs, a season opener record as MLB trends show 2.56 per game. Parks like Houston's new field averaged 3.83 and Denver's Coors Field 3.10. Factors include bigger players in smaller parks and a shifted strike zone. MLB cites unchanged ball standards, while some fear cheap homers cheapen earlier slugger feats.
The Caron Manfresca case shows DNA testing upending child support while visitation is restricted. A court ordered continued support though custody was cut, citing long standing presumptions. The boy Tommy loses a stable male role model while parents quarrel over biological paternity.
King Features columnist denounces the Elian Gonzalez Miami raid as a gunpoint lawless overreach. The piece argues federal officers used profanity and force against unarmed civilians, condemns Reno’s decisions, and contrasts the administration with Cuban exiles while predicting regret among Florida Democrats.
The News critiques two pre-dawn government actions. It contrasts the Elian Gonzalez case withPennsylvania transfers of mentally retarded residents from Western Center. Parents were not notified, watched loved ones moved to new facilities, and faced transfers against their wishes in bitter cold.
A reader condemns plans to close institutions like Western Center and argues for safe, quality care in a protected environment. The letter cites social theories, parental concerns, and the need for authentic local voice against numbers based policymaking. It references DC’s decade old closures and Katherine Boo’s Washington Post analyses.
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