Public viewing planned for Kohoutek comet in Delaware County
Delaware County schools and colleges will host comet viewing events from early January. Ridley Park and Nether Providence students will use observatories with 20 inch telescopes and TV broadcasts. Villanova, Cheyney, Widener, and Widener College plan public programs and lectures across January highlighting Kohoutek’s approach, brightness, and tail.
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Delaware County
Scholos
Ridley South
Ridley Park
Shapp appointments loom in Pennsylvania
Gov. Shapp faces a year end rush to name hundreds of aides including two cabinet members and a Turnpike commissioner. He aims to act during recess to avoid Senate confirmation, while Republicans pledge a suit challenging the move. The slate also includes Atty. Gene Fackel and other agency heads.
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Larry
Reibstein
Associated Press Harrisburg
Shapp
Sapp
Senate
Supreme Court
Egidio Cerilli
Westmoreland County
Cerilli
Turnpike Commission
Lester Butlein
Turnpike
Cs Shapp
Gene Fackel
James Barger
Liquor Control Board
Gene Roscioli
Daniel Pennick
Peter Elish
Milk Marketing‘ Board
Superior Court
Raymond Shafer
House
Springfield Teenagers Win Couples Relay Race
Springfield teens Maridel Walsh age 17 and Steve Whitmore age 19 won the first Couples Relay sponsored by the Springfield Joggers Club. The 26 mile course began at Powell Road library and finished back there after partners exchanged wrist bands. The top finishers included Byron and Kathy, and a 80-plus division won by Dr Stanley Brason and Marcia Brason.
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Springfield
Maridel Walsh
Steve Whitmore
Springfield Joggers Club
Miss Walsh
Chester
Whitnore
Byron
Het
Kevin
Pauline Koerner
Joe Frattart
Marcia
Kissinger flies TWA after Nixon's example
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger followed President Nixon in flying commercial to California. Kissinger arrived at Los Angeles International Airport aboard a Trans World Airlines jet from Washington, with heavy security and about 15 in his party. He did not speak to reporters as he transferred to a limousine, while officials in Washington said the pair would hold foreign policy sessions during the week.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Los Angeles International Airport
Trans World Airlines
Washington
United
Secret Service
Los Angeles
TWA
Stuart Gilbert
Albuquerque
N.M
National Voluntary Service
Weather wrapup shows cooler stretch into Friday
Temperatures ranged from a high Sunday of 46 to a low this morning of 30 with a Sunday average of 39 and normal 32. Today’s high 42 and tonight’s low 40, with a Tuesday high near 47. Precipitation 0.07 in 24 hours, 5.99 in the month, 45.74 year to date. Extended outlook calls for fair, colder midweek to Friday with highs in the upper 20s to low 30s and overnight in the upper teens.
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Chester
Tidewater Terminal
Hearing set Jan 21 in stolen car sales
A hearing for Upper Darby used car dealer Daniel DiPietro on charges of selling stolen cars will be 8 30 a.m. Jan 21 in the Upper Darby Municipal building. Pennsylvania State Police said 42 stolen cars have been recovered and urged the public to return vehicles or face receiving stolen property charges. Buyers from the past two years may need to pursue civil action to recover funds.
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Upper Darby
Daniel DiPietro
Pennsylvania
Police enter home in mistimed tip contest winner
A tip about Chester police forcing their way into the wrong Highland Gardens home in search of a murder suspect is the 35 first prize winner in the Daily Times weekly News tip contest. The prize goes to Mrs. Cecilia Zadankowski of 2719 Price St. Richard Shoaf of 328 Park Ave. Swarthmore wins the $3 second prize for a tip on an armed robbery at a Swarthmore meat market last Wednesday. The $2 third prize goes to Mrs. Patricia Thomas of 6 N. Wells Ave. Glenolden for a death by own action tip when Glenolden police were not available for information.
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Chester
Highland Gardens
Daily Times Weekly
Cecilia Zadankowski
Price St
Richard Shoaf
Park Ave
Swarthmore
Patricia Thomas
N. Wells Ave
Gleniolden
The
Daily Times
Glenolden
Son blamed in Chester man stabbing hospital stay
Chester man Walter Garnet, 41, of 10 W, Dra St., is hospitalized in guarded condition with a stab wound to the chest following an alleged Sunday altercation with his son. A witness heard Garnet say he was stabbed by his son as he was treated in the ICU at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland.
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Chester
Walter Garnet
T10
Dra St
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Upland
Garnet
Pack gifts for air travel under federal search rules
New York AP reports Samisonite Luggage advises travelers to leave extra room in hand luggage to accommodate gifts since federal law requires all hand carried parcels be searched before boarding.
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New York
Sun Ship to Build LNG Carriers for Pacific Lighting
Sun Shipbuilding will construct two liquefied natural gas ships for Pacific Lighting Corp with option for three more. First vessel due mid 1977, nine month intervals, to transport LNG from Alaska or Indonesia to Southern California. Each ship about 130000 cubic meters capacity, 989 feet long, 136 feet wide, 38 feet draft, twin 50,000 hp steam turbines, two propellers, bow thrusters, and double hull.
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Chester
Pacific Lighting Corp
Los Angeles
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Paul A. Miller
Pacific Lighting
Pacific Lighting Marine Co
Miller
Alaska
Indonesia
California
Air pollution abatement orders issued for FMC Marcus Hook plant
The Department of Environmental Resources issued odor and sulfur emission abatement orders covering spinning and regeneration of cellophane and solvent coating and recovery at FMC Corporation's Marcus Hook plant. Variances were requested to Sept 18 1975 and July 31 1975 but granted only for limited periods with interim deadlines and progress reports required.
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Harrisburg
FMC
Marcus Hook
Department of Environmental Resources
DEA
New Year's Celebrations Across Cities and Notables
Festive plans span Chicago, Cleveland, New York and Paris with dinners, rallies, street celebrations and special transit offers. Notables including Onassis, Ford, Crosby and Shirley Temple Black are noted for New Year activities, from Acapulco vacations to private gatherings.
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Arthur Smith
Nicholas Ignatuk
Ignatuk
Jook
Jupiter
Venus
Widener
Robert Gioggia
Kohoutek
Kahoutek
Edmund Spaeth Jr
Colorado
Snake River
Idaho
American Falls
Lawrence Quincy Mumford
Librarian of
Congress
Whitney Gillilland
Civil Aeronautics Board
WATIONAL WEATH_ HOAR
U.S
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Amil
Lew
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Northwest
Great Lakes
Son
Jann
Sun Ship
Pertamina
Oil and Gas Company
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Escalati J
DER
Mudrick
Community Baptist Church of Chester
Brotherhood
Chicago
Ambassador East
Young Socialist Alliance
Windy City
State
Madison Streets
Cleveland
Ralph Perk
Times Square
Ohio City
Public Square
Central Park
Comet Kohoutek
Onassis
Aristotle Onassis
Jacqueline
Acapulco
Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
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Henry Ford H
Christina
la Costa
Crosby
Kathy Crosby
Bing
Pebble Beach
George Coleman
Palm Beach
Black
Shirley Temple Black
Charles
Woodside
George and Gertrudes
Palo Alto
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