Teacher acquitted in pupil paddling case in Delaware County
Annette Hart a Chester Upland teacher was found not guilty of assault and related offenses after paddling nine year old George Reynolds for failing to do classwork. Jurors deliberated under 90 minutes. defense argued paddling within legal rights while prosecution cited bruises and distress.
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Marlene Digiacomo
Delaware County
Annette M. Hart
Chester Upland
George Reynolds
Miss Hart
George
Gallagher
Regan
Weather forecast hints scattered showers tonight
A brief sun break is expected today with clouds and scattered showers forecast tonight into Friday. Highs will reach the mid 80s with a low in the upper 60s. Meet Pete.
Carter tax cut plan faces House opposition in pushback
The Carter administration moves a $16.2 billion House tax cut plan to Capitol Hill but Rep. Al Ullman of Oregon the Ways and Means chair labeled the changes unacceptable. Ullman leads the panel that drafted the proposal now under House consideration.
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Washington
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Flood Waters Kill Eight in Bandera TX
Flooding across central Texas hill country leaves at least eight dead as rivers rise sharply. Kerrville records 22 inches of rain in 48 hours while homes and a ranch are swept away in Bandera Comfort and Medina counties.
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Bandera
Texas
LBJ
Kerrville
Comfort
Medina
Nine New York truckers charged with fuel tax dodge
Nine truckers from New York face up to a year in jail in Harrisburg for buying fuel in New York and burning it on Pennsylvania roads without paying tax. They worked on a Tioga County dam project near the New York line, first to be charged under the 1964 law taxing out-of-state fuel. Revenue Secretary Milt Lopus noted most states have similar rules and estimated Pennsylvania loses about $3 million annually to tax dodges.
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Harrisburg
New York State
New York
Pennsylvania
Tioga County
New York Line
Milt Lopus
Trial denial in beating death of six year old girl
A Delaware County judge refused a new trial for Edmund Storer, 34, upholding a prior conviction for first degree murder in the August 1977 death of Amy Luck, a mongoloid child he and his wife sought to adopt. Sentencing set for August 22. defense had argued inflammatory photos and a prosecutor remark warranted reversal. The court found sufficient evidence for murder and manslaughter beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Delaware County
Sharon Hill
Domenic D. Jerome
Edmund Storer
Storer
Amy Luck
George Litterer
Jerome
Breen
State to garnish wages of two Delco loan defaulters
Two Delaware Countians face wage garnishment under a new law tested by PHEAA to recover defaulted student loans. Cheryl Grundy owes 7,235 and Robert Bunce 3,778. both civil service employees. Garnishment starts at 10 percent after deductions, with broader sweeps planned for other defaulters.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg
Delaware
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
PHEAA
Cheryl A. Grundy
Sharon Ave
Sharon Hill
Robert L. Bunce
Golf Road
Havertown
Kenneth R. Reeder
Bunce
Wilton
Ms. Grundy
Philadelphia County Board of Assistance
Reeher
Reeder
Stephen F. Freind
Haverford
House
Senate
Ridley Township funds for Father Nall athletic field purchase
The Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs allocates 62500 to buy Father Nall athletic field on MacDade Boulevard Woodlyn estate of the late Rev I Walter Nall. Township negotiates with the estate attorney. appraised value 120000. title search underway. funding paperwork due by August 31. Release of 18000 in escrow approved for South Crossing Corp housing project on Stewart Place after resident concerns. 25000 still retained until retention basin completion to prevent flooding.
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Barbara Ormsby
Times
Ridley Township
Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs
Father Nall
I. Walter Nall
Our Lady of Peace Church
MacDade Blvd
Woodlyn
William Lincke
South Crossing Corp
Stewart Place
Barry Mabry
Burglars swipe tires and cash from Upper Darby bars
Burglars climbed a fence at Fernwood on Baltimore Pike stealing three truck tires valued at 335 and four passenger tires worth 196 plus an off road truck ignition. At Cardington Stonehurst Elementary School glass and an electric copy machine were reported missing. In two Upper Darby bar burglaries, Green Sneaker Bar lost about 1500 in cash boxes and Anise Bar 330 from a back room cash box. alarms and unlocked doors aided the break ins.
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Upper Darby
Gerald Hospador
Baltimore Pike
Fernwood
Hospador
Cardington Stonehurst
Walnut St
Robert Johnson
Upper Darby — Township
Joseph Cavalier
Marshall Road
Cavalier
Charles McEilean
Aldan
Anise
Oak Ave
McErlean
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Asst. Dist
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Media Inheritance Tax Office
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Disabled Veterans
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Philadelphia
State Bureau of Employment Security
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