Christmas fund tally tops previous year by donors
Area residents received food vouchers from Salvation Army workers at 151 W 15th St SE Chester as Christmas greetings were shared. The Merry Christmas Fund closed with 1786.84 more than 1972, to be turned over to the Salvation Army. Late contributions will be listed in Wednesday's Daily Times. Today’s contributors include FMC Corporation Media Office 142.30 and a memory gift of 3 from John Carroll in memory of Richard A Montgomery.
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Two Boys Burned at Glenn Mills School
Two students at Glenn Mills School for Boys were critically burned Friday night in the hospital building during a horseplay incident. Edward Snider, 15, of York, sustained second and third degree burns over his body, and Rodney Hollman, of Reading, suffered severe head, neck, and arm burns. Both were admitted to Crozer-Chester Medical Center's special burn unit. an attendant said bedding fires started by one boy were extinguished with a foam extinguisher.
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Reading beats Chester High in dramatic overtime
Daily Times brief reports Chester High meets Reading with a buzzer beating overtime win. Weather notes predict clear and very cold tonight with a low around 45 and a milder Sunday high near 35. Contact details for Chester Pa newspaper delivery and ads are listed.
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Winter Storm Sparks Interstate Skid Chain Reaction
Frigid winddriven snowfall Friday night led to numerous minor wrecks across the county with the worst crash on Interstate 95 in Chester sending a 17 year old girl to Crozer Chester Medical Center in. Mary Christy of 1027 Elsinore Place sustained multiple facial injuries after a six car collision. The National Weather Service predicts possible rain Monday and a mild Christmas Day with temperatures in the 40s. Fall records show unusually warm, dry weather earlier with several high temperatures and below normal precipitation, while December has brought late drought relief with heavy early-season snowfall.
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House Rejects Emergency Energy Bill in Deadlock
The House voted 219 to 94 to reject the Senate emergency energy bill and refused to adjourn, leaving Congress deadlocked over energy legislation. Leaders from both parties blamed opponents and windfall profits for oil companies as the nation faced a stalled session.
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Stations shut for holidays leave motorists gasless
Pennsylvania motorists face gas shortages during Christmas as about 70 percent of the states service station dealers association members plan closures Christmas Eve and nearly all will close Christmas Day and Sunday. Closures stem from federal allocation limits and individual station allotments.
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Energy crisis seen as manageable by Shultz and advisers
Treasury Secretary Shultz says the energy crisis looks more manageable now due to reduced consumption and favorable figures from three weeks ago. An adviser hints at a possible tax on gasoline use over 14 gallons weekly for a family’s first car and over seven gallons for a second car, pending Congress after New Year. The Defense Department asks the FE0 to curb civilian fuel diversions, warning jet fuel shifts could affect military training and noting higher than expected oil imports amid the Arab boycott.
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Insulation shortage hits builders across suburbs
Insulation is scarce amid fuel and material shortages. Owens Corning and Bethlehem Steel limits, long backlogs, and rising prices push buyers to stockpile. Local suppliers report weeks to months for shipments as demand spikes for energy saving measures.
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