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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1981
Page
2
Weather summary notes cloudy to breezy conditions with scattered showers and possible thunderstorm tonight. Highs mainly in 70s, lows 40s to 50s, clearing later. Thursday mostly sunny near 70, Friday near 70, weekend showers possible. Air quality moderate in Delaware County with particulates as the highest pollutant.
Death notices list individuals from Lansdowne Chester County and surrounding areas with multiple names including Herbert Redmile Mary Kilpatrick Donald Seal Catherine Spence and others. Divorces announced include Christine Mitchell Joan Gallagher Evelyn Sternberg Elizabeth Holtzman John Forte Robert Saling and more with various former spouses listed. Lottery results report Pennsylvania Daily Lottery 109 New Jersey 778 Delaware 944 and Pick It winner 77 8 Pick 4 1074.
A 17-year-old West Bradford youth was arrested on a criminal homicide charge in the murder of Robert H. Gray, 46, who vanished Feb 9. Investigators said the disappearance shifted from missing person to murder after evidence gathered since Feb 15. The juvenile suspect, unnamed, is held without bail in Chester County Prison ahead of an April 7 hearing.
Investigators seek whether tire cut matches the weapon used to stab Tina Marie Lauser. Medical examiner cites neck and chest wounds. Body surfaced in Silver Run near a bridge, weighted by a cinder block. Shoes wallet and checkbook found in Port Penn. Police continue probe with Ocean State and Wilmington units assisting.
Route Green said no major Blue Route work will occur until the governor's SWAP plan is enacted. SWAP would trade six cents of the current 11 cent gas tax for a six percent gasoline price tax, boosting revenue for the transportation department by over 100 million dollars and enabling the state to meet a September 1986 interstate construction deadline. Thornburgh urged predictable funding to maintain the statewide program, but the legislature remains cool to SWAP.
Beautiful blonde Sigrid Gebel Williams wife of Gunther Gebel Williams says she avoids loads of animals, admits she can cope only with small creatures. She has trained her husband while the Ringling show opens tonight in New York. NBC will air My Father the Circus King about father and son Scn uffy. Deglamorizing dope Cardinal Cooke seeks sports and music figures to counter teen drug and alcohol use in New York.
Economist John Kenneth Galbraith argues in American Heritage Magazine that Nazis were not as competent as Americans and British in World War II war management, challenging a widespread ethnic stereotype about German efficiency.
Senate Democrats may not confirm interim nominees like Mrs Clark unless fellow nominees Keeler and Hazel are also considered. Senator Loeper notes Clark’s fate hinges on Keeler and Hazel’s votes, with a hearing set for April 21 and a potential May 1 confirmation earliest.
SEPTA officials state progress in contract talks with TWU while stressing no link between funding and strike duration. Rochford notes concessions include 16 percent raise and earlier benefits, but no layoffs policy and test programs face changes. DiClerico remains firm. authority credits board involvement and collective pressure as talks reach a critical point.
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