Editorial on Chester Township drug case and DA integrity
The Daily Times reflects on a 1 million dollar Colombian marijuana seizure at the Pearlings home in Chester Township. It discusses defense efforts to suppress the warrant, a Supreme Court ruling requiring disclosure of information favorable to the defense, and the DA Frank Hazel’s stance that laws must be honored to uphold the criminal justice system.
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Chester Township
Robert J. Pearlings
Diane
U. S. Supreme Court
A. Charles Peruto
Philadelphia
Asst. Dist
Jackson M. Stewart
Sherman Smith
Hazel
Disclosure of income sources sparks local official debate
State ethics code requiring disclosure of income sources prompts controversy among Delaware County leaders. Ted Varano and Lee Janiczek oppose the rule as an invasion of privacy and push to delay its 1980 implementation. Some incumbents have already resigned. candidates must file by the May 1979 primary.
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Ted Varano
Delaware County Association of Boroughs
Lee Janiczek
Delaware County Association of
State Association
Janiczek
Chester library back from low after Deshong closure
Frank Ferguson, 32, formerly of Media, took over Chester library on Eagle Street October 10. Hours now 9 to 5 Tuesday to Friday and 9 to 2 Saturday. Three student staff at 15 hours weekly plus three volunteers totaling about 16 hours weekly. Film service and interlibrary loan back in use. Books drop at 4th and Madison San Juan Bautista Center. Ferguson seeks funds and more volunteers.
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Chester
Deshong
Frank Ferguson
Media
Upper Providence Library
Eagle Street
San Juan Bautista Center
4Th
Madison Sts
Ferguson
Highway robbery on buses in Media and Chester
A reader to the Times describes a November 1 bus detour on a 77 route from Media to Chester that diverted to Route 70 without notice. Passengers, including three elderly riders, were dropped off at Coeburn Boulevard and walked about 1.5 miles to Edgmont Avenue. The driver dismissed complaints, and the writer notes SEPTA will raise fares January 1 while Red Arrow service is criticized as poor.
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the Times
Public Utilities Commission
SEPTA
Red Arrow
Media
24Th Street
Edgmont Avenue
Chester
Coeburn Boulevard
Editorial praise for Ridley Township police in Times
Milmont Park resident Millie Dyabelko congratulates the Times on Tuesday December 5 editorial praise for Ridley Township police and their work rather than condemnation.
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the Times
Times
Ridley Township
His hand By Robert Schuller
A little girl pours milk herself while a father guides the spill and keeps the pitcher steady. The author links this to divine guidance and a trusted future, noting Reverend Schuller of Garden Grove California appears on the Hour of Power program.
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Reverend Schuller
Garden Grove
Calif
Death by Own Action Not Man's Destiny in Wells Discussion
In Grenada, a reader reflects on H.G. Wells Outline of History and its view of Rome as a republic that degenerated into oligarchy, comparing it with modern republics and the Soviet Union. The writer notes faith as a facet of history and ponders future ideas on Christ and Mohammed influencing events.
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Grenada
W.I
H.G. Wells
Wells
Carthage
Mediterranean
Rome
Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics
Roman Empire
Gautama
Christ
Mohammed
Gold value drops to 100 for first time since 1862
In Other Times column notes excitement as gold and greenbacks equal in county yesterday. It marks the first time since 1862 that gold reached 100. Also sightings of new St Michael's Church edifice rising, a birthday party for W H Crawley on Potter Street, and Frank O Donnell sworn in for special duty on Sixth Street Chester South Ward.
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Ae Wasealan
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
W. H. Crawley
Potter Street
Seventh Street
Chester
Frank O’donnell
Sixth Street
Samuel Greenwood
This Day in History December Eighteen, 1978 Recap
Profile of notable events and anniversaries on December 18 including 1865 abolition of slavery, Valley Forge in 1777, New Jersey ratification in 1787 and other historical notes. Mentions birthdays of Ramsey Clark and Abe Burrows and a Chinese proverb thought for today.
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Associated Press
U.S
George Washington
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
Edith Bolling Galt
Washington
Japan
United Nations
Goa
India
Italy
Cape Kennedy
Florida
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Malcolm Wilson
Israel
Menachem Begin
Carter
Middle East
Ramsey Clark
Abe Burrows
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Daily Times
Peruto
Dist. Atty
Frank Hazel
Supreme Court
Chester Library
Daily of Times
Robert Schuller
By Robert Schuller
H.G
G.P
Raymond Postgate
Ralph Ingersoll
Riddle
Jrighut
Upland
Samuel H. Irwin
Port Richmond
Mr. Irwin
Swan Hotel
Fourth
Market Streets
Hugo McKenna
John Gobert
Second
Tilghman Streets
Pennsylvania Military College
Billy Nichols
Jack Pickering
Danny.? Jones
110Th Field’ Artillery
Baltimore
George T. Vincent
Chester’ Assembly
Ford Motor Company
J. Vernon Sacher
Twin Oaks
Claymont
Del
General Chemical Co
Gordon L. Garling
Folsom Fire Co
Old Chester
Margaret C. Stetser
Smedley Junior High
Henry Gable
Lansdowne
Edward Doyle
W. Rowan Pennington
United Clubmen
Craig Eppright
Ridley High
Armstead
Penncrest High
Marple Newtown
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