Merry Christmas Fund grows as donors send $40 today
The fund total rises to 327 as Future Nurses of Sun Valley High School donate 10 and nine others contribute 30 toward Salvation Army relief in Delaware County. Contributions, via The Delaware County Daily Times or Daily Times Media offices, benefit needy families and nursing home guests.
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Joanne Wilkerson
Nurses of
Sun Valley High School
Santa
Salvation Army of
Chester
Leslie Sharp
Delaware County
Fair Acres
Merry Christmas Fund
Delaware County Daily Times
8Th St. Chester
Daily Times Media
N. Olive St
Media, Pa
Robert G. ‘Tressier
Future Nurses Club
Larry Green
Thomas
Aaron Miller
Thomas R. Price
Lillian Jump
Lisa
Ryan
Leri Hutchinson
Kimberly Voshell
Willet Crossan
Robert
Cathie
Robbie
Assistance forms at Citadel
Capt. Leslie Sharp of the Salvation Army Citadel announced next week Delaware County residents can apply for Christmas aid at The Citadel 151 W. 15th St from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through December 8. The Delaware County Board of Assistance handled forms previously, but its fire damaged headquarters and burdened the agency.
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Chester
Leslie Sharp
Salvation Army Citadel
Delaware County
Delaware County Board of Assistance
Citadel
15Th St
Lucky 7 Lottery Bonus Numbers in Pa and N J Winners
The Pennsylvania Lucky 7 draw announces the $75,000 bonus number 521079 and three digit results 935 673 and 911. New Jersey winners listed include numbers 650849 weekly and 74267 daily with a November 30 date.
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ST. Marys
N. J
Police alert at Le Bourget Airport over plane hijack threat
An extraordinary police alert was ordered at all entrances to Le Bourget Airport after a tip that seven Palestinians planned to seize a plane. The security measures remained in effect the next day.
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Paris
Ail
le Bourget
Record November rainfall in Delaware County sets historic mark
A 16 hour rainstorm drenched Delaware County ending about 1 a.m. and pushing November rainfall to 9.06 inches, 6.02 above normal. The storm eclipsed the 1946 Pennsylvania Hospital record of 7.98 inches, and shows frequent wet days with only eight fair days in the month. December forecasts call for more unsettled weather with rain or snow possible on three of the next four days.
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Delaware County
Old Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Philadelphia International
Virus image aids vaccine search for stomach flu
Scientists photographed the virus that causes acute infectious gastroenteritis at 231 500 times magnification in Bethesda Maryland. The image provides a guide for isolating and growing the virus in the lab as researchers seek a vaccine. Dr Albert Z Kapikian led the team at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The disease is known as intestinal flu traveler's disease and winter vomiting disease.
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National Institute of Health
Washington
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Albert Z. Kapikian
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Christmas stamp lickers warned
New Ipswich physician Dr. Robert Shaw asked federal agencies to warn the public about health hazards from Christmas stamps and to improve sanitation. He cited unsanitary stamps with unknown chemicals and excessive glue, sending letters to the FDA, BEP, and USPS via attorney John Joseph Matonis of the Kefauver Society.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
U.S. Postal Service
Shaw
Washington
John Joseph Matonis
Matonis
Kefauver Society of Washington
Antihijacking talks may thaw U S Cuba tensions
Daily Times notes ongoing negotiations on Cuba with possible thaw in hostilities between the United States and Cuba. The page mentions Bob Hines as a key figure in upcoming Army Navy game events and weather forecasts for tonight and Saturday.
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U.s.-Cuba
Bob Hines
Delaware County Spelling Bee aims for national setup
The 12th annual Delaware County Daily Times Spelling Bee at Springfield Junior High School on April 14 will crown champions from sixth to eighth grade and may win all-expenses paid trips to Washington D C The 1973 National Spelling Bee dates were moved to June 11 to 13 due to Shavuot and local deadlines call for school participation by March 15 1973 Forty four schools have already signaled participation including Marple Newtown district schools and many in Chester County The event offers major prizes such as Britannica atlas Webster dictionaries and World Almanac along with a Paper Mate pen and citation
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Charlene Canape
David Green
St. Kevin's School
Springfield
David
Raymond Green
Gleaves Road
The
Daily Times
Schhool
Annals of America
Britannica Yearbook of
8Th St
Chester
N. Olive St
Media
County Bee
Holy Ghost
Smedley
Trainer
St. Francis de Sales
Middletown
Nativity B.V.M
St. Mary Magdalen
Clifton Heights
Sacred Heart
Interboro
Prospect Park
St. George
Glenolden
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Swarthmore
Sharon Hill
Eddystone
Concord
Ridley South
Ridley Park
Our Lady of Peace
Ridley Township
Havertown Township
the Christian Academy
Brookhaven
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Morton
Bell Avenue
William B. Evans
Yeadon
St. Andrew
St. Charles Borromeo
Drexel Hal
Beverly Hills
Drexel Hill
Upper Darby
Nether Providence
St. Joseph
Collingdale
St. Francis of Assisi
Holy Cross
Boothwyn School
Upper Chichester
Holy Saviour School
Lower Chichester
Marple Newtown
Brown
Worrall
Marple
Culbertson
Russell
Loomis
Grim
Paxon Hollow
ATP
Anti abortion bill dies as House fails to override veto
Gov Shapp vetoed a strict anti abortion bill and the House failed to override by a 102 76 vote. The move leaves Pennsylvania abortion law in limbo as courts challenge its vagueness and the Senate action becomes unnecessary. Backer Rep Mul len laments and signals future political plans.
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House
Harrisburg
Shapp
Senate
Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court
Martin P. Mullen
Philadelphia
Mullen
Richard Doran
Snapp
Ryan elected third ranking GOP leader in Pennsylvania House
Rep. Matthew J. Ryan of the 168th District won the majority whip post in a secret ballot over Rep. Marvin Miller. Ryan joins Speaker Kenneth B. Lee and Majority Leader Robert J. Butera as top Republican leaders with added pay and expense allowances.
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Delaware County
House of Representatives
Matthew J. Ryan
Newtown
Marvin Miller
Lancaster County
Ryan
House
Kenneth B. Lee
Sullivan County
Robert J. Butera
Montgomery County
Ren. H. Joseph Hepford
Dauphin County
Donald W. Fox
Lawrence County
Robert M. Scheipe
Lee
Dunminning Road
Unemployment Drops in Eight-County Philadelphia Area
The PSHS reports October unemployment in the eight county region including Delaware County fell by 9,500 to 110,400 jobless, or 5.1 percent of the workforce. Employment rose by 17,800 to 2,049,800, marking a yearly gain of 22,600 versus October 1970, with holiday hiring and student exodus cited as causes. The area includes Philadelphia, Chester, Montgomery, Bucks, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties.
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Philadelphia
Delaware County
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
PSHS
Charles P. Connolly
PSES
Chester
Montgomery
Bucks
Pennsylvania
Burlington
Camden
Glorecester
New Jersey
Hanukkah Observance Begins Across Community
The eight day Hanukkah festival begins Thursday at sundown and runs through next Friday. Jews recall the 169 BCE battle of Judah Maccabee against Antiochus, the rededication of the temple, and the legend of oil lasting eight days. County synagogues hold special services and Friday services feature Hanukkah sermons with family gatherings latkes and gift giving part of the celebration.
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Judah Maccabee
Antiochus
Temple
Jerusalem
Israel
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