Clouser Declared Gentleman Bandit Sentenced to Six Years
Ronald Clouser of Brookhaven receives a six year prison term for the so called Gentleman Bandit crimes in Delaware. He admitted taking responsibility in court amid speculation he intended to shield Rev. Bernard Pagano, whose charges were dismissed amid swift action by Delaware authorities. The case touched off debate on justice and civil rights safeguards.
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Ronald Clouser
Brookhaven
Delaware
Bernard Pagano
Clouser
Father Pagano
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Father Pa
Pagano
Warden Gable to retire from Broadmeadows Prison
A 100 years ago note recalls the Chester fire alarm false alarm after a city sweep. It also lists past items from 75, 50, 25, and 10 years ago including social events, theater shows, a high school incident, and community leaders. compiled by Arden Skidmore.
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Chester
Hudson Sparks Company
West 3Rd Street
F. E
E. L. Powell
Institute Hall
Media
W. T. Hughes
Will Rogers
Paris
State Theater
Washburn
Alice Kerns Katrobos
Albert Dutton MacDade
Perry Niskey
Ridley Park
Chester Times
Ridley Park High School
John I. Gable
Broadmeadows Prison
Frances P. Donahoe
Republican Party Workers
Republican Party
Arden Skidmore
Last Regular Column From Arcadia House Tobago
Memo from Arcadia House Tobago noting this will be the last regular column. The writer explains stepping back from scheduled pieces and will write only at personal and editors’ discretion, expressing gratitude for patience and responses. He laments repeating commentary on energy dependence and mankind’s mishandling of its Creator’s beneficence.
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Arcadia House
Tobago
W.I
Taman
On My Mind by Ralph Ingersoll publisher reminiscence
The writer recalls Ralph Ingersoll, publisher of several newspapers, lamenting the limits of English weekly content and noting he prints what he dislikes least. He ponders filling the space with reminiscences and observations, acknowledging a need to stop soon.
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Jeesus Christ
Ingersoll
Ross
Ralph Ingersoll
Carter faces pressure as hostages crisis tests U.S. oil flow
Joseph C. Harsch analyzes how President Carter balances restraint and political pressure amid the Tehran hostage crisis. He notes world opinion shifting in favor of release, continued oil flow from Iran yet risk of further disruption, and the impact of diplomacy on global markets. The piece discusses Persian Gulf oil politics, and the tension between containment and potential military action.
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Carter
White House
U.S
Tehran
Middle East
Iran
United States
State Department
Camp David
Ayatollah Khomeini
Washington
Soviet Union
China
United Nations
New York
Japan
There’s no 'women's vote' says political analysts
Richard J. Cattani notes that despite more female voters and activists, analysts expect women to vote similarly to men in 1980. Factors such as party race and religion remain decisive. Women’s groups push ERA abortion funding and homemaker provisions, while parties stress training women for local and state offices.
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Richard J. Cattani
Washington
Women’s Movement
Barbara Paisadie
The
University of A Center
University of Michigan
Richard Scammon
Elections Research Center
Scammon
Ford
Carter
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Christian Science Monitor
Iranian student deportation controversy sparks ACLU battle
Iran ian student Mohammed Hem faced possible deportation for an expired visa amid a government dragnet after the Tehran embassy occupation. The ACLU challenges singling out Iranians, arguing for equal scrutiny of all foreign students. The piece notes broad enrollment figures and calls for balanced policy in a charged public moment.
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Mohammed Hem
Washington
U.S
Tehran
American Civil Liberties Union
United States
Hemmatipour
ACLU
Skokie
Ill
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Gable
Lima Hunt Club
Charles H. Bean
Gothwold
Moylan
Joseph C. Harsch
United Arab Emirates
Kuwait
Grand
Mecca
West Bank
Gaza
Robert Strauss
Kristian Science Monitor
Traf Hulme
Teel
OPEC
NEA
Wadin
Ee Ie
Institute of International Education
Taiwan
California
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Don Graffi
Enterprise Associa
Almanac
United Press International
America
Phi Beta
James Polk
Utah
Montgomery
Ala
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