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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1978
Page
2
Millipedes up to 12 inches invade basements and foundations across Pennsylvania but pose no homeowner hazard. Sweep or vacuum. treat around the home with diazinon or Levin dust, and remove breeding sites such as compost piles.
The remark notes watermelon as the sole fruit or vegetable with no byproducts. It adds a statistic that three of four patent applications are approved. A Michigan law bans hitching a crocodile to a fire hydrant. Bagpipe bands in Arizona outnumber those in Scotland.
Washington AP report says the threat of a mail strike increases after the American Postal Workers Union joins letter carriers in voting against the tentative contract. Postmaster Bolger calls the situation serious but hopes for no illegal strike while urging talks and possible arbitration. The two unions represent about 480,000 of 554,000 postal employees and wage offers total 19.5 percent over three years.
Cooler conditions prevail across Delaware and New Castle counties with upper 70s to low 80s temperatures. Tonight will be unseasonably cool in the 50s to 60s, with partly cloudy Sunday and fair extended forecast. Ozone listed as the highest pollutant in each city. tides noted for Chester area. precipitation totals shown for local airports. daily lottery numbers for Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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