Wet yule wraps area heavy fog and rain in December
Countians face a white Christmas none, with London-like winter fog and persistent rain. Yet travel remains active at Philadelphia International Airport where a 45 minute delay occurred. An Eastern Airlines spokesman cited many morning bookings but openings this evening. Local workers report holiday shifts and crowded shopping to follow as stores close early.
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Philadelphia International
Eastern Airlines
Joe Winchester
Penndot
Mall
Gas price increases linked to OPEC shifts worry consumers
Lynn Keys er reports that wholesale price hikes by Chevron Standard Oil of California Exxon Mobil Texaco and others may raise pump prices. OPEC met in Venezuela to decide 1980 oil pricing while Saudi Arabia moved crude costs retroactively. Department of Energy reports spike incidents last summer with thousands of price gouging complaints, hotline 1 800 424 9246. Pump accuracy remains under local authority. Delaware County Consumer Affairs warns customers to watch for tricks like pump tinkering.
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Saudi Arabia
Department of Energy
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DOE
Philadelphia
Harris
Pennsylvania
OPEC
Delaware County Office of Consumer Affairs
Judy Carr
Consumer Affairs Office
Christmas Holiday Delays at Daily Times
The Daily Times will not publish tomorrow due to Christmas. publication resumes Wednesday. Bethlehem’s mayor prays for peace as Israeli security detains several Arabs amid preparations for Christmas celebrations. In Philadelphia, Edward D. Shirlow, 60, of Colwyn, died Sunday when his car hit a utility pole on Oregon Avenue. his grandson, 15, injured, is in satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital.
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Delaware County Hospital
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Daily Times
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Elias Freij
Philadelphia
Edward D. Shirlow
Walnut St
Colwyn
Eagles
Oregon Avenue
Shirlow
St. Agnes Hospital
Edward Shirlow
Crescent Hill Drive
Methodist Hospital
Chimney Grinch Brings Christmas Cheer in Delaware County
In a partly true tale Bonnie Baldwin follows the Chimney Grinch who lives in a dark Victorian mansion in Delaware County. He devises a Christmas surprise for coworkers with gifts stashed in a fireplace and delivered by bike named Teeny just before dawn. See GRINCH, Page 2
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Daily Times
Chimney Grinch
Delaware County
Poel
Economist
Teeny
Daily Times Christmas Fund nears 1979 goal of fifteen thousand five hundred
The Daily Times notes the Christmas Fund aims to reach 15500 with about 2000 still needed. Donations to date exceed last year by around 2000 as Delaware Countians support the Salvation Army to feed and provide toys for needy families. Donor Geraldine Greenwalt offers a prayer for less violence and more food.
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Doris B. James
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