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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1966

Page

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Overseas Santa Calls From Greenland Boost School Lesson

East Lansdowne Elementary pupils spoke with Pellegrini at Thule Greenland via RCA line arranged by Mather and RCA. The seven minute chat covered temperature and snow, with Pellegrini confirming Santa was ready and en route. Charges totaled about 39 cents for the school connection. Santa said he was on his way and would land soon.

East Lansdowne Thule Greenland Anthony Peltepnit Gwildewont Ave North Pole Stational Air Force Santa Isiday Pellegrini Mutter East Lansdowne Bruce Emersopland Bruce Kenneth Plimpton Forest Mutler Mutler Eetephone Co Rarila Corp America Mather RCA Kenneth Atwood Lansdowne-Aldan High School Riverton N.J Greene U.S Plimpton Santa Claus Santa

Branche Attacked in Chester Beating Left Eye Contused

Stanley E Branche, chair of the Committee for Freedom Now and director of the Greater Chester Movement Opportunity Center, said he was beaten by three white men early today. Police reported he was treated at Crozer-Chester Medical Center for a left eye contusion and refused to identify the location or provide further details. He left the hospital before officers could arrive.

Chester Stanley E. Branche Committee For Freedom Now CFFN Greater Chester Movement GCM Opportunity Center Branche Crozer-Chester

Rescue of Seven Firemen Treads Collapse Blaze

Crowds cheered as seven firemen trapped in a collapsed building were rescued, one by one, carried on stretchers through a ceremonial corridor to Bellevue Hospital. All were conscious and in observation with no serious injuries reported. The dramatic operation drew cheers from hundreds of onlookers and officials including Fire Commissioner Lowery.

New York Pate Re Baat Sircaliber Gan'e Bellevue Radin Jack S.P. Jablonski Robert Ola Chapain Lowery Merry Lowery

Snowfall Probable in County Across Christmas Weekend

The weatherman predicts a good chance of a white Christmas in the county with a 10 percent snow chance tonight and on Saturday Christmas Eve. Temperatures will drop to the low teens, creating possible driving hazards as snow melts. The Pennsylvania Department of Highways says most snow from Tuesday has cleared major highways, but crews will spread chemicals to prevent ice formation as weekend highs stay about five degrees below normal.

Pennsylvania

U S Plans Interim Grain Aid to India for Winter

Washington says the United States will ship 900000 tons of wheat and sorghum to India as an interim measure for the winter. The Soviets pledge 200000 tons of wheat for drought relief, with Canada and Australia also supplying. The move aims to stave off starvation through January and February.

Washington United States India U.S Congress Soviet Union U. S Canada Australia

Chester Woodworking to Expand in City Center

Chester Woodworking Co plans a $200000 expansion and capital improvements, demolishing dilapidated Morton Avenue apartments to build a new showroom and enlarge shop space, offices, and storage. The project includes a 40 to 50 car parking lot and a two-part expansion with possible later use of the former Russian Club site. Five zoning restrictions were proposed, none opposed.

Chester — Chester Woodworking Co 7Th St Cary Morton Ave James Stefanide Chester Reynolds Metals Co John F. Guyer Butler St 10Th St Chester Woodworking Francis Fileggi Pileggi Ileget John Fitzgerald Hisarig Saruce Pilepgi Chester Wood Avianelan Neaoram Morton Avenue Eterni Raynolds Matals Charles Wentz Ferwwicio Suum Pee Rwuony United T Reynolds Imatale Nantinn Guyer Bove Défoot ‘Seternment Radio Amman Anje Bback Wasfi L St

Destroyer Shelled On Eve of Truce

A U S destroyer O'Brien was shelled by North Vietnamese coastal batteries in the Gulf of Tonkin, taking hits but sailing away under its own power. The action occurred near Dong Ha as jets and bombers attacked targets in North Vietnam amid broader land sea and air fighting. U.S. and allied forces reported casualties and damage as the war intensified on the eve of a proposed truce.

Saigon South Vietnan U.S Christ-haived Tholstins Dantrayer O'Brien Oki Injurien South Viel Tole North Vietnam Dong South Vietnam O'Brien Gulf of Tonkin Wand

Balance Of Power Is Aim For U S Military Aid To Jordan

The United States rushes military equipment to Jordan in a bid to sustain a balance of power amid crisis in the Middle East. The State Department announced on Thursday that the aid package includes FIM fighter aircraft and radar equipment, with undisclosed totals.

Britain Kingdom of Jordan United States Atthar Delive Wies Jordin Wil Washington Middle East State Department

Sun Ship Union Break Off Talks in Contract Dispute

Sttn Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co and Boilermaker Local 802 face a stalemate with about 4 000 hourly workers represented by Local 802 as federal mediator steps in before the midnight January 3 contract expiration. Company demands flexibility on job assignments and the union seeks wage increases pension plan holidays and better hospitalization and injury benefits amid prior walkout over subcontracting shipwork.

Chester Sttn Shipbuilding, & Dry Dock Co Phil News News Camden Shipbuilding

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