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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
3
The editorial argues the redistricting bill in limbo under Governor Scranton risks arbitrary county plans, endless appeals, and dubious quality claims. It urges a veto and a fresh start to craft a workable, clear framework for school districts and pupil requirements.
The piece surveys a long list of possible dark horse candidates for the presidential nomination. Governors Rockefeller Romney Scranton and Rhodes are named along with Hatfield Morton Case Allott Byrnes and Milton S Hisenhower Ike's brother. The article notes the chaos a brokered convention could cause for campaign staff nationwide.
The legislature created a fifth common pleas judgeship in Delaware County this week. The piece argues delays in many jurisdictions and praises the new judgeship for reducing backlogs, noting it helps maintain the county’s commendable record and forethought in public life.
Daily Times column urges Delaware County schools to adapt to changing times by opening playgrounds and hosting community programs. It cites In Media field use, Nether Providence High concerts, and nightly courses at Military College, but notes some schools still restrict Sundays and limit public access due to budgets.
Senate Republicans led by Everett Dirksen plan to ask President Kennedy to submit to the Senate the Kennedy Khrushchev letters and related disarmament talks. They argue on site inspection of the K K letters is needed to assess the test ban pact and broader foreign policy implications including Cuba Berlin and NATO Warsaw Pact. The effort aims to reveal how the President envisions disarmament and potential NATO Warsaw Pact non aggression provisions.
Washington report notes Dean Rusk shapes administration civil rights push with quiet, careful rhetoric. He contrasts with critics while urging laws to expand personal freedom and protect equal access, citing experiences with race relations and public accommodations under due process.
Sylvia Porter warns that many household employers fail to pay Social Security taxes on cash wages. The Census Bureau surveys compliance, and the IRS pursues back taxes from delinquent employers. If you pay $50 or more in a calendar quarter, you owe 7.65 percent in tax. Delinquents face back taxes, interest, and penalties with wage-trace cases averaging $1,000.
A two story frame house was moved from th Street up Kerlin Street Hill yesterday by Anderson and Peterson. The building rolled on greased rollers like a track. Witnesses say the move showcased old time moving skill in Chester.
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