Chester’s Redevelopment and Civic Pride Highlight Opinion
An elder Chester President laments “running down” of the city while praising progress since 1945 including parking ground acquisitions on W 7th Street and 9th and Eagle for Memorial Park, a 1948 recreation program bemoaned by some, and praises for water supply from 1953. He notes 60 churches and a law-abiding population, and stresses redevelopment, the Chester Bridgeport Bridge, and port growth as keys to the city’s future.
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Chester
Crozer Park
Samuel N. Crozer
Deshong Park
Alfred O. Deshong
City of
W. 7Th Street
9Th
Eagle Streets
Memorial Park
National Recreation of New York
Chester Bridgeport
Oldtimer
Cheyney majority urged to speak as Carver image attacked
At Cheyney State College a life sized bust of George Washington Carver was hurled through a glass window amid student unrest. The incident followed by 150 students of 1,900 with 14 arrests, while officials warn swift action against property destruction and rioting.
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George Washington Carver
Cheyney State College
Chemurgist
Daily Times
Carver
Iowa State College
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Carver Foundation
Washington, D.C
Cheyney
Union drive under Dr King banner targets hospital workers
New York reports a mass organizing push led by Local 1199 and the Alliance for Labor Action to unionize unrepresented hospital and nursing home staff across the Northeast, Midwest, and South. The effort, tied to Reverend King's legacy, aims at over one million workers including technicians and white collar staff, with mass picketing and broad alliances.
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New York
Martin Luther King Jr
Northeast
Midwest
South
Leon Davis
CIO
John"l. “Lewis
Walter Reuther
France
Davis
Alliance For Labor Action
ALA
Reverend King
Memphis
Ralph Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Atlanta
SCLC
Davis’ Nochnhe
Alli
King
Religion and faith urged as cure for nations ills
A letter from Sulia Nicholas of Chester argues that modern society sicks with godlessness and rioting. She urges returning to Christ and the golden rule to heal America, condemning the notion God is dead and stressing prayer, unity, and righteous living as the path forward.
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America
Jesus Christ
Christ
Israel
Chester High Student Help Urged Amid Loyalty Debate
A fragmented plea from Chester High urges students to support the school amid past events. The message notes some have stood by Chester High, while others have turned away, calling for collective welfare and unity among the student body.
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Chester High
We Have Done Much to Eliminate It
FRANK MANKIEWICZ and TOM BRADEN recount the Farmington West Virginia mining disaster. Widows and families mourn as snow traps miners underground, exposing failures in mine safety and prompting calls for tougher laws. The piece links national policy to local tragedy, noting Inspector conduct and the need for Congress to act.
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Frank Mankiewicz
Tom Braden
Farmington
W. Va
America
Albert Takacs
Takacs
Tackish
George Patton
Goodby
Washington
Harold Tekes
Stewart Udall
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
United Mine Workers
Adalt
Daily Letters and Subscriptions Record Confusion
A fragmented OCR text from The Daily shows irregular letter entries and postal details. Mentions mailing, condensation of letters, Delaware county. publication notes, subscription rates, and a 1979 date with scattered numbers and identifiers. Likely a chaotic items page with contact details and pricing.
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Amvartere
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the World
Bert Hodg
Dr. King’s
Mr. Davis
New Jersey
Connecticut
Victor
Riese
the Times
New’. York
Meny
Jesus
Edna
Dobson
Morton
Ave
Sulia Nicholas
Olive
Despe
Peirom
Ci Sten Hi _ MARNA
Cole
Delaware
Coulty
Chester Post Office
Marchy
He Chen “Ma
Simpson
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