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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1973
Page
11
Police report an armed theft at the Fogg Art Museum where a group abducted guards and rifled display cases of coins dating from 7th century B C to 4th century A D. About 2 650 coins valued in the thousands were taken before escape. Nuggets of moon matter allegedly found abroad accompany the incident.
One resident attended the Swarthmore budget session led by Borough Manager Charles Topping with Council members and officials present. The proposed tax increase from 28.5 to 32.5 mills raises the average household bill to about $242.61 on 2,025 accounted units, including a $58 trash and garbage fee and a $25 sewer levy.
The massive $35 million Girard Bridge over the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia is finished but no opening date has been set. It stands as the State Transportation Department’s largest contract to date.
Shirley credits the Ayds plan with steady weight loss from about 101 pounds in her York hometown. She used one or two Ayds with a hot drink before meals and found her appetite curbed, while friends remark on her new appearance and Larry’s pride as he greets his “new” wife.
Delaware State Police report a knife wielding man robbed the Britinywire Book Shop cashier at Talleyville Shopping Center. He forced the clerk Martha Hix to lock the front door and opened the cash register before fleeing as officers arrived. State Police plan stronger armed robbery details for the Concord Pike area.
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