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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1978
Page
2
A three story tenement fire in Newark New Jersey left at least 11 missing feared dead as roof collapsed. Fire director John Caufield said 18 occupants escaped including one man who jumped from a second story window. Demolition crews began search after 8 am. governor elect Thornburgh in Hershey fundraiser praised GOP rule amid large turnout.
In 1967 only 37 cardiac bypasses had been done as the procedure began, while this year projections exceed 75 000 in the United States. Meanwhile morality and curiosity collide in light anecdotes about auctioneers titled Colonel, genuine sheepskin degrees, wool-growing pigs, and a look at famous figures including a reshaped Butch Cassidy mystery.
The event billed as a testimonial for indicted Rep Daniel Flood drew about 300 attendees instead of 2000 as federal perjury and bribery charges loomed. Flood praised the moment while critics noted the empty plates and lack of turnout at the cocktail party in Pennsylvania.
Weather reports show mild, cloudy conditions with rain possible in Delaware and Newcastle counties through Saturday and cooler conditions by Sunday. Unseasonably warm in Newcastle with near 60 highs, mid 40s Sunday. Satisfactory air in Chester and Wilmington, unsatisfactory in Philadelphia. Lottery results noted for Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey along with seasonal climate data and sunrise sunset times. Sports broadcaster Bill Currie to move from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia.
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