Cable ruling weighs viewers who want and don’t want sex programs
The Supreme Court struck down a federal law regulating sex oriented cable TV. Daniel Brenner of the National Cable Television Association noted the decision considers the needs of viewers who want this programming and those who do not.
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Plane crash in Pennsylvania hampered investigation says NTSB official
George Black of the National Transportation Safety Board says the discovery a voice recorder was not working on the Pennsylvania plane crash Sunday seriously hampers the investigation. The incident prompted ongoing probe by investigators assessing flight data and wreckage.
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Clinton disbarment call echoes past presidency
An Arkansas Supreme Court committee urges disbarment of former President Bill Clinton for lying under oath in the Paula Jones case. The piece argues the action signals no one is above the law and predicts lasting impact on Clinton's legacy amid ongoing debates about his tenure and character.
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Moon nuclear blast plan from 1958 unearthed by archives
The Air Force once studied detonating a nuclear bomb on the moon to showcase U S prowess during the space race. Nine months of internal study involved experts including Carl Sagan but public relations concerns doomed the plan. Neil Armstrong later achieved the moon landing in 1969 without such a test.
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Clean Air Ruling Sought Over EPA Regulatory Reach
Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue calls for the Supreme Court to settle whether the government exceeded constitutional limits in adopting clean air standards. The case centers on EPA regulatory power and its reach.
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Supreme Court limits on commerce clause in rape arson cases
An opinionated summary notes the May rulings striking down federal rape and residential arson acts as beyond Congress's commerce powers. It cites Morrison and Jones v United States, arguing the court rejects aggregate effects theory and cautions against broad expansion of interstate commerce. The piece frames the decision as a 10th Amendment defense and signals a shift toward restraint.
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Clinton says trade with China seen as imperative
President Clinton argues that engaging China economically militarily and morally is essential. He cites WTO entry as no brainier and urges permanent normal trade relations while noting risks to Taiwan if the U S stalls. Chinese officials dissidents and the Dalai Lama tout engagement as reform.
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Letter to editor on Republicans and government aid
A May 13 letter argues Republicans critique government aid while many are career politicians. It questions tax focus, calls for health insurance cost cuts, and accuses insurers of bleeding the public while private industry profits. It claims workers lose homes if uninsured despite years of tax payments.
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Readers letters and local memorials prompt community response
The New Castle News invites letters up to 350 words with real names and contact verification, and notes letters may be edited. A Shenango Township editor notes a reader’s Mother's Day cemetery flower theft at Graceland Cemetery in New Castle, urging accountability and respect for graves.
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