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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1983
Page
12
Partly sunny and cold with highs 25 to 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight partly cloudy and cold with lows 15 to 20. Saturday partly sunny and quite cold with lows in the low to mid 20s. Fair through Tuesday. Very cold Christmas Day and Monday with lows 10 to 15 and highs in the 20s. Not as cold Tuesday with lows upper teens to low 20s and highs in the low to mid 20s.
Delaware River near Chester sees a high at 2:51 am and 3:09 pm with lows around 0 to 10 above. Variable cloudiness prevails. Friday and Saturday turn very cold with scattered flurries, highs 15 to 20, lows zero to 10 above. West to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent Friday and Friday night.
City and fest items mixed with city codes and weather tags. Report references multiple cities in a jumble with partial conditions such as partly cloudy and haze. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the readable fragments.
Washington United Press International reports Toyota and General Motors signed a FTC consent agreement likely to gain final approval after a 60 day public comment period. The plan envisions a GM styled car with a Toyota designed engine produced at GM's Fre mont California plant next year, limited to 200000 cars annually for twelve years with restricted data exchange.
In Philadelphia UPI reports two former civilian Defense Department employees admitted taking bribes from hardware suppliers. One defendant, Thomas Pescatore, 23, of Drexel Hill, Delaware County, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to bribery after a federal grand jury indicted him.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell to 1,253.66, down 32, with volume of 106.64 million shares. Major stocks listed include AT&T, Boeing, Exxon, General Electric, IBM, Gulf & Western, and Westinghouse. Gold closed in New York at 382.0, up 4.20. London at 377.87, down 0.50. Silver in New York at 9.00, up 0.29.
On this date in history General George Washington resigned from the U S Army in 1783, retiring to Mount Vernon Virginia. In 1928 NBC established a permanent coast to coast hookup.
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