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Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1978

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Dixie the fast greyhound of Upper Chichester

Todd McCann and 13 year old TJ Long ride the lot beside St John Fisher Church while Dixie the half dalmatian half German shepherd dog clocks a 50 mph pace beside the dirt bike. Todd says Dixie stayed with TJs bike, prompting plans for dog racing acclaim.

Tommy Long Todd McCann Dixie Upper Chichester Chester Todd Woodstream Drive Willowbrook Tommy T.J Hardianne Road St. John Fisher Church Chichester Avenue Almanac Natural History Museum

Crozer Library Director resigns amid financial troubles

Crozer Library Director Michael Pillgrene announced Friday he would resign for personal reasons. The library board appointed a committee to interview applicants for the $18,000 a year post as the financially beleaguered organization searches for a replacement.

Crozer Library Michael Pillgrene

U S to provide wheat for Bangladesh under pact

The United States will ship 200000 tons of wheat to Bangladesh this fiscal year, part of an 800000 ton pledge over three years ending 1980. The agreement was signed Wednesday in a deal marking continued aid in food security between the two nations.

Dacca Bangladesh United States

Remembrance Program on Victims of Nuclear Era at Church

University alert Brandywine event at Collenbrook United Church to honor victims of nuclear bombing. Sunday service led by Brandywine Alternative Coordinator Robert Smith, reflecting on Hiroshima tragedy and its survivors.

Upper Darby Collenbrook United Church Saonee Brandywine Robert Smith Sideh Cone Hiroshima

Mystery death of cult leader and family at hotel

Salt Lake City AP report describes Emmanuel David, cult figure once named Bruce Longo, as a strange but non violent man who believed he was God. His wife Rachel 38 and six of their seven children died in an apparent death by own action from the 11th floor of the International Dunes hotel. A 13 year old girl survived and remained in critical condition. David later died by inhaling carbon monoxide from a borrowed van. The family had lived in a $90 a day suite. investigations probe funding from followers and hotel bill payments surpassing $30,000. Names of the children and survivors identified in police releases.

Salt Lake City Immanuel David David Rachel International Dunes FBI Skip Daynes Daynes Uruguay James Bradley U.S Steve Snarr Snarr Bruce Longo Irvin Rose Falls Church Rebyca Joseph Debbra Joshaha Rachal Elizbeth Roger Kinnersley

Queen Elizabeth Celebrates 78th Birthday at London Home

Britain's Queen Mother marks her 78th birthday with a wave from her London home. An Associated Press item notes a separate report from West Chester about a 20 year sentence at the State Correctional Institution at Muncy tied to the death of a 24 year old.

Britain Queen Mother Queen Elizabeth London West Chester State Correctional Institution At Muncy

Edgar fights for American-made Boeing Vertol trolleys

U S Rep Bob Edgar urges SEPTA to buy American, delaying a $150 million overseas trolley car order. He cites Boeing Vertol in Ridley Township and Budd Co. in Northeast Philadelphia as local US options and notes SEPTA specs hinder competitive bidding, aiming to protect regional jobs. Edgar met UMTA officials and pushed for a federal buy-American clause in mass transit legislation.

Philadelphia U.S Bob Edgar America Canada West Germany Delaware Valley SEPTA South Eastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Edgar Boeing Vertol CO Ridley Township Budd Co John MacMurray MacMurray Boeing Vertol Federal Urban Mass Transit Administration UMTA Charles Bingman Bingman

Wrong brand milk foils Sharon Hill burglary attempt

In Sharon Hill, two Philadelphia men in a stolen Abbotts milk truck failed a burglary attempt after a local resident spotted mismatched milk brand. Patrolman James Monteith arrested John E. Fugarino and Guy A. Pelszynski, arraigned on multiple charges, with bails set at 10000 and 5000 dollars respectively.

Sharon Hill William Hanna Plaza Chester Pike Abbotts James Monteith John E. Fugarino Alder St Guy A. Pelszynski Dauphin St Philadelphia Justice of the Peace William

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