Truly blind justice in Delaware County Irelates
The column criticizes John Libetti’s 3 to 23 month sentence for stabbing Michael Pollum during a burglary. It notes Libetti must pay $1,200 for hospital bills but argues the punishment hardly fits the crime and questions the judge’s leniency amid a drug influenced defense. The piece urges that Pollum’s debt to society remains large.
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Almanac note for August 10 1981 zodiac and births
Almanac notes that August 10 1981 is the 222nd day of the year with 143 to follow and the moon near full. It lists Mars as the morning star and Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn as evening stars, with Leo as the sun sign for those born on this date. It notes Herbert Hoover born August 10, 1874, and entertainers Eddie Fisher and Jane Wyatt born on this date in 1928 and 1913 respectively.
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Abortion debate letter and family reflections emerge
A reader urges acknowledgment of abortion as killing unborn babies and urges cultural honesty about the issue. The letter also recounts a personal retirement recovery story, family life, and aging, celebrating resilience, gardens, and grandchildren.
Residents Demand Action Over Sun Oil Plant Noise
A Linwood resident recounts moving to Hewes Avenue and enduring traffic and plant noise. The speaker notes gradual hearing loss and appeals for measures to help neighbors affected by Sun Oil plant operations.
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Edgar Raps Times on Reagan Tax Vote
Congressman Robert Edgar faced criticism after voting against Reagan’s tax cut bill despite district support. Seventh district residents reportedly urged him to back the measure by a 12 to 1 margin.
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Best of care at Sacred Heart Hospital praised
A surgery patient expresses heartfelt thanks for excellent care from the operating room team and recovery nurses at Sacred Heart Hospital. The writer notes pleasant meals and gratitude to all staff during the admission and discharge period.
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Retirement after a 55 year dental career ends
The narrator reflects on retiring by Labor Day 1979 after a long dental practice. Two months later a Thanksgiving auto accident caused hospitalization for chronic heart disease, ending lifelong activity and leaving them bedridden for a year.
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Reader Thanks Gus Mocerino’s Playing Games with Words
A reader compliments Gus Mocerino for the July 27 Daily Times article Playing Games with Words calling it insightful and expressing eagerness for future Gus Mocerino columns.
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