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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1979

Page

2

Picketing wives and kids push for police contract fix

Upper Darby residents led by police wives and children picketed the municipal building area for two hours in light rain to urge settlement of the police contract and to warn taxes may rise for arbitration. They cited a $3.7 million budget portion and said Mayor Kane refuses to meet with FOP representatives. Kane did not comment.

Linda Reilly Daily Times Upper Darby Long Lane Garrett Road Florence Spano Eugene Sonny) Kane Fraternal Order of Police FOP Sonny Denise Berry Howard) Richards FDP Kane Police Richards Berry

Sentencing delayed in Gunga Din bandit case

Sentencing for Carl Smith 26 Bryn Mawr on a Ha iship home burglary and hostage incident was postponed due to a conflict from a public defender who became a prosecutor. A special outside prosecutor from Philadelphia will handle affected cases, as Delaware County officials work to resolve the jurisdiction issue. Police departments across Delaware County aid Salvation Army Christmas drive with 300 collection containers placed in area stores and state stores cooperating.

Marlene Digiacomo Daily Times Carl Smith Prospect Avenue Bryn Mawr Francis J. Catania Philadelphia Dist. Atty Ed Rendell Smith Montgomery Delaware Howard F. Reed Jr Reed Catania Kirk Weidemer Doug Smith Weidemer Public Defender Jules Catania Superior Court Lehigh County Dist. Ag. Iaents Atty G. Biester Hazel Philaaophs Delaware County Cops Army Salvation Army Aston Brookhaven Chester Darby Eddystone Haverford Lansdowne Lower Chichester Marcus Hook Prospect Park Springfield Yeadon Upper Chichester Upland Trainer Chester Township State Liquor Board

Weather Outlook for Delaware and New Castle Counties

Showers possible toward evening with snow flurries late tonight and windy, cold conditions lasting into Saturday. Highs near 35, lows around 33, with 50 percent then 20 percent precipitation chances. Winds 20 to 30 mph, gusts up to 40 mph, then easterly shifts. Fair Sunday through Tuesday with a warming trend. Air quality satisfactory in Delaware County.

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Divorces Granted in Delaware County Court Actions

Listings show multiple divorce grants including Joseph A McGonigal and Eva J Powers in Delaware cases. Other names include Robert Cordes and Lori Polomano with various spouses from Bucks and Haverford areas. Third group lists Calderato Dolores from Anthony Fielding John from Deborah Gekoski Kenneth from Linda Keenen Kathryn from Edwin Jr. and Koch Daniel from Louise.

Delaware County Joseph A. McGonigal Joseph L. Sharp Eva J. Powers John Wylie Kenneth W. Hays Lola M. Turney Mamie J. King Robert Cordes Bucks County Lori Polomano Haverford David J. Valentino West Chester S. Jones Dernes Ridley Cer Oe Eresa Stacy Glenolden Calderato Dolores Anthony Fielding John Deborah Gekoski Kenneth Linda Keenen Kathryn Edwin Jr Koch Daniel Louise

Lottery numbers reported for Thursday December 6

The Daily Lottery draws show 88 as the winning number and the New Jersey Pick-It lottery yields 129 with weekly number 588355. Delaware Daily Lottery reports 086 for Thursday December 6.

New Jersey Delaware

Merry Christmas Fund drive details from Chester area

The Merry Christmas Fund radiothon will feature Manlove between 4 and 5 PM and live musical groups including the Chester Salvation Army quartet and the Philadelphia Citadel Band. Donors may pledge via a mall kettle or by calling TR4-4266 to support 950 families, with funds going to dinners and toys and expansion into nursing homes and a prison. Checks are payable to the Merry Christmas Fund and mailed to Daily Times, 500 Mildred Ave., Primos, PA 19018.

Chester Salvation Army Philadelphia Citadel Chester School of the Holy Child Chorus Voices of Unity of Providence Baptist Church WQIQ Merry Christmas Fund Daily Times Army Delaware County Laura Schmidt Naomi Circle The First United Methodist Church State and Lemon Streets Media Cecia Wilson the Riggs Prospect Park John A. Riggs Sallie K. Weaver Washington D.C Harry Todd Howard James Mayme Sam Voshell J.J.B Mildred Ave Primos Delaware County Daily Times Central States Publishing, Inc

Heinz voices concern over citizens group in Washington

Heinz urged the concerned citizens to be informed about the activities of those they meet. He criticized a lack of information as reducing effectiveness and said he wanted to share his thoughts candidly. Heinz later telephoned Mr. Smith, CCIP board chairman, apologizing for the previous day’s outburst.

Washington Heinz Smith CCIP

Jobless rate dips to 5.8 percent in November

Unemployment fell to 5.8 percent in November from 6 percent in October, with gains led by women and Black workers. The Labor Department noted possible further rises ahead as economists expect a downturn, while declines in auto and steel work weeks reflect layoffs. unemployment totaled 6 million, with employment up 350,000 in the household survey and 220,000 in the business survey.

Washington UPI Labor Department John Bregger Bregger

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