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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1981

Page

2

Two fatally hurt in Irish civil unrest events

In Belfast rioting triggered by the ninth IRA hunger striker’s death, youths hurled hundreds of gasoline devices at security forces. At least two people died on Sunday, one possibly from a plastic bullet, as police reported snipers missed their target and struck another civilian.

Belfast Northern Ireland UPI Maze Tom McElwee Patrick Sheehan Peter McGuinness McGuinness

Hunger strikes rise as prisoners seek political status

Monday marked the sixth prisoner on hunger strike in the campaign to win political status for guerrilla convicts, bringing this year’s tally to sixteen. McElwee, 23, was the ninth stricken, while Patrick Quinn left after 47 days in a coma. Officials said Sheehan would replace the late Kieran Doherty, who died after 73 days. Doherty’s death follows a long fast that began in August.

McElwee Patrick Quinn Sheehan Kieran Doherty Kevin Maze

Amusement Classified Columns and Editorial Notes

Local newspaper page fragment lists amusements including classifieds columns spoilers and sections on horseracing lotteries obituaries sports and television weather and comics feature. References to editorial content and various columns appear with brief notes.

Dream Page 16 The Aece Daily Times Ad Rates

Publication details for Morning Daily Times show address and postal terms. Subscriptions listed at 40.56 for six months and 81.12 for one year in zones 1 and 2. Home delivery priced at 0.90 per week.

Aece Dail Times Seay Mildred Ava Primos Clifton

Neutron bomb on the way faces key defense choices

President Reagan has given a go ahead for producing the neutron bomb and must decide on the B1 bomber and MX missile basing system. Larry Speakes says final recommendations from Defense Secretary Weinberger are expected by early fall. He declined to reveal costs, storage details, or locations. European allies are also involved in the discussion.

Santa Barbara Calif UPI Reagan Larry Speakes Defense Caspar Weinberger Speakes Soviet Union

Concert Speaker Collapse Sparks Panic At Louisiana Show

At the State Fairgrounds in East Baton Rouge Parish a crowd of about 20 000 witnessed four foot high loudspeakers topple during a Rick James concert. Panic and injuries followed with up to 50 fans hurt though officials said most injuries were not serious. Trooper William Thompson noted the chaos was driven by the crowd surge rather than the speakers.

Baton Rouge UPI Rick James William Thompson State Fairgrounds East Baton Rouge Parish Randy LeDuff Wafb-Tv

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