Police study flags policy gaps across Montgomery Bucks and Chester counties
A three county survey of 150 departments shows widespread shortfalls in written use of force and policy guidance while praising departments with clear rules. Montgomery led with 756 full time officers and the study covers 10 Montgomery Bucks and Chester communities.
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Montgomery County
Bucks County
Chester County
Wih
Delaware County
Bucks
Chester
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National
An Commission On
The
American” Association
Pennsylvania
Cri
Alveas
Bensalem
Bristol, Falls
Middletown
Warminster
Coatesville
Phoenixville
Tredyffrin
West Chester
Viet Minh push toward Kien Duc as troops risk trap
Saigon field reports say government forces press to retake Kien Duc in the lower central highlands while possibly entering a trap. North Vietnamese artillery could cover from high ground with fresh troops and tanks massing to the south. The 23rd Infantry Division reports 40 killed and four Ta-4 medium tanks destroyed with light government casualties.
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Saigon
Kien Duc
Highlands
Gia Nghia
McIntire preaches in Aston on First Amendment protest
The Rev. Carl E. McIntire preached at First Baptist Church in Aston about oppression and the loss of radio rights after WXUR’s license was not renewed. He urged lawmakers to hear a windfall of support and announced two planned marches in January and April calling for free press and broadcast freedom.
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Aston
Carl E. McIntire
WRUR
First Baptists Church
McIntire
WXUR
KCC
Bridgewater Road
United States
Congress
Washington,“D.c
Nixon tax disclosures spark congressional scrutiny and debate
Federal and state officials weigh Nixon tax filings after papers show wealth rise from 307,000 to 958,000 between 1969 and 1972. Bennett says Nixon may owe California tax on San Clemente residence. Republicans say disclosures remove illegal-transaction doubts and confirm legitimate income sources.
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William M. Bennett
Franchise Tax Board
Nixon
San Clemente
Bennett
Assault on Lansdowne woman leaves her injured
A 65 year old Lansdowne woman was assaulted in her apartment around 3:25 a.m. Sunday by a white male in his early 20s with a black leather jacket and light brown hair. She was hospitalized for shock and possible broken nose after being dragged by the intruder into the bedroom and attacked before escape through a bathroom window. Police from Lansdowne and nearby communities searched the area but found no suspect.
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Lansdowne
Borough
Harry Gaab
Gaab
Gabb
Fitzgerald-Mercy — Hospital
Darby
Weather wrapup for coastal area with temperatures and tides
Temperatures show a high of 53 Sunday and 48 today with a 30 degree low tonight. The two day outlook calls for fair, cold weather with highs in the 40s, lows in the 20s, and added chance of showers Friday. Tidal data lists high tides at 12 13 am and 12 34 pm with lows at 7 17 am and 8 03 pm.
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Chester
Tidewater Terminal
Boy Receives Acupuncture Hope For Hearing Loss
Billy MacKay, a nine year old from Radnor, underwent daily acupuncture and herbal treatments in China to restore hearing after illness. Four needles per session and warm herbs followed each treatment, costing $35 plus travel and lodging. Family donations, church gifts, and relatives support show strong community backing as doctors note hopeful signs of progress. The feature ends with Renee Webb of the Consumer Product Safety Commission speaking at Notre Dame High School.
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Billy
Faith Baptist Church
MacKays
Radnor
Upper Providence
Renee Webb
Commission
Notre Dame High School
Three teens held after mall fire at W T Grant store
Three teens were arrested in connection with a fire at the W T Grant Co. store in Claymont. Deputy Fire Marshal Daniel R. Kiley said two girls, ages 18 and 16, were apprehended after a security guard heard voices in the ladies room and saw smoke. A 1-year-old companion was released to parents. both juveniles were freed to their guardians pending a family court hearing. The blaze, started in a plastic waste container, caused about 5000 dollars in damage.
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Claymont
Marcus, Ok
W.T. Grant Co
Tri-State Mail
Merrie House
Daniel R. Kiley
Eke
Grant
Riley
Alice P. Zehley
W. 3Rd St
I Family Court
Zebley
State Court
Wilmington
Del
Klley
City police contract: tentative two-year pact reached
A three member arbitration panel reportedly reached a tentative two year contract between the city and the Fraternal Order of Police. It calls for a $1,000 across the board raise and fully paid medical and dental coverage for officers and families. Provisions include increased vacation and sick leave and a 10 percent raise in differential pay.
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Chester
Order of Police
Hertap Wright
Algo
Two men injured in two-store front crash in Chester
A two-vehicle collision in Chester injured two men and damaged two downtown stores near Welsh and 7th Street. Paul Glaster and Vincant Gaudiello, driving from Ridley Park and Aston, were hospitalized with non specific injuries. Gaudiello reportedly head injuries. Glaster treated for cuts. Police noted storefront damages including a barber shop and a baby apparel shop.
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Chester
Paul Glaster
Hetzel Road
Ridley Park
7Th Street
Gaudiella
Dutton Mill Road
Aston
Glaster
Avenue of the State
8Th Stree
Avenue of the States
Crook-Chester Medical Center
Upland
Glasier
Gaudiello
Bald Gaudiello
Gale Gutdlallo
Habber Pale
Mr. Winwlow
Chaster Township
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