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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1978

Page

6

Seniors get help on wheels across the nation

A column praises mobile elder services led by JASA in New York and similar programs nationwide. It highlights crisis-intervention teams, legal help, health checkups, and senior-friendly vans known as seniormobiles in Nassau and Suffolk counties, urging readers to spread the model.

Wheels New York Jewish Association For Services To Aging JASA Bronx New York State Department of Mental Hygiene New York City Human Resources Administration Robin Jupa West Virginia Long Island N. Y Nassau County Suffolk County Suffolk Health Department Dumas

Faith in dollar endures as U.S. bond issue soars

West German banks and large institutions oversubscribed a $1.5 billion U.S. Treasury offering denominated in foreign currency by nearly 200 percent. The move signals confidence in the U.S. economy despite domestic inflation, wage-price policy concerns, and recession fears. administrators aim to use non dollar issue proceeds to stabilize the dollar while awaiting exchange-rate recovery over the next three to four years.

U.S U. S Treasury West Germany Switzerland Japan Carter OPEC Conference Board Economic Research Organization

Today in History highlights from December 26, 1978

On this date 1760 Washington troops captured 1000 Hessians at Trenton during the Revolutionary War. Other events include 1825 Russian army uprising crushed, 1972 Truman death, 1941 Manila fall, 1941 MacArthur Pacific War remarks, 1977 railroads crisis, Nixon 5 years ago air travel, and Ismailia talks. Birthdays Henry Miller Steve Allen. Quote about developing good over evil attributed to Calvin Coolidge.

Associated Press George Washington Trenton N.J U.S Opera Douglas MacArthur Manila Billiaeather Scharnhorst Norway Harry Truman Independence Athens Greece Richard Nixon Washington California Nat Ah Ie Ecent Pai Ismailia Egypt Middle East Henry Miller Steve Allen

Daily Times Open for Public Letters to the Editor

The Daily Times invites letters on public interest topics. Submissions must be signed with a name, address and telephone number for verification, though only the name and community are published.

The Daily Times

Backward step in House ethics reforms disappointing

In a closed Democratic caucus, members indicted or censured for felonies may keep chairmanships, while Diggs in Michigan must win caucus approval to retain posts. Floods of Pennsylvania and two California Democrats are exempt from discipline. The action signals a retreat from strict ethical standards and prompts calls for explanation from Congressman Edgar to Delaware County readers.

Committee Diggs Michigan Pennsylvania California Democratic Caucus Congress Edgar Delaware County

Man 23 Arrested in Shooting Death of Delca Officer

Misericordia Hospital notified Philadelphia police on December 10 1978 when alleged assailant Michael McDuffy arrived at 1 15 AM for treatment. West Detective Division received the report at 1 27 AM and later retrieved the suspect’s clothes. The hospital states it complies with reporting requirements for victims of violent crimes.

Duke Horshock Delca Misericordia Hospital Philadelphia Michael McDuffy West Tan

Designers Hire University Scientist To Front A Bold Venture

A collective of designers formed a company around a creative idea after months of doubt. They concluded they must recruit a brilliant young scientist from a distant university to join their staff, despite warnings that he would not relocate from his prestigious post.

Robert Schuller and the power of possibility thinking

Reverend Schuller of Garden Grove California is featured as a proponent of possibility thinking. The passage describes his departure from a university faculty to join a new firm and his belief in tackling unsolved problems as opportunities. It notes his Hour of Power television program.

Reverend Schuller Garden Grove Calif

In Other Times Remembered From Delaware County Notes

A Chronicle of past events covers White Sox star burns, local ice cutting at Crum Creek dam, Rhoads candy output before Christmas, new calendars from George Baker for insurance, and daily calendar companions. It recalls 1879 county finance delays, express messengers in Philadelphia, and 78th birthdays at Upland villa.

Thomas Bradley Crum Creek Rhoads George Baker Chester Royal Insurance Company Delaware County Commissioners E. H. Engle W. Yarnall A. C. Lukens Philadelphia Peder Cunningham John Stetser Stetser Delaware County Trust Company Crozer John P. Crozer Bill Humefield Clifton Heights Chicago White Sox Delaware County Hospital Andrew J. Dalton Delaware County Bar Association Norwood

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