Larkins Trial to Jury in Middletown Shooting Case
Diane Rowlands testified as a rebuttal witness that John Larkins threatened to kill his wife Gail and a male companion two weeks before he fatally shot them May 21 in a Middletown restaurant parking lot. Her account came on the ninth day of Delaware County Court proceedings.
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Marlene Digiacomo
Daily Times
John Larkins
Gail
Middletown
Diane Rowlands
Delaware County
Ms. Rowlands
Weekend Weather Outlook for Friday Snow Flurries
Forecast calls for Friday snow flurries the peak of the weekend with partly sunny skies. Temperatures hovering in the mid 30s and overnight lows near 20 degrees, with the weather page offering full details.
Cardinal O'Hara Band Heads to Inaugural Parade
The Cardinal O'Hara High School band, directed by Bill Farley and moderated by Sister George Marie, will perform for the President at the inaugural parade. About 10 sophomores who played for Pope John Paul II in 1979 join 120 members including a silk line and rifle squad, and they are the sole Pennsylvania group in the event.
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Helen Morrison
Daily Times
Marple
Cardinal
Man foils rape attempt in Chester by 16 year old suspect
A 21-year-old Chester man intervened Thursday afternoon after a 24-year-old Highland Gardens robbery victim was grabbed from behind at knife point near 7th Street and W 9th. The assailant fled with about $100 in food stamps. the suspect, a black male with a light complexion, 5 foot 6, 126 pounds, wore a tan ski jacket and had a left arm cast. The victim was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital for observation.
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Chester
Highland Gardens
Fidelity Bank
7Th
Eagle Streets
W. 9Th Street
Hall
Sacred Heart Hospital
Johnston youth held in burglary arrest at North East Pharmacy
In North East Maryland a court commissioner set bail at 25000 dollars for Bruce Johnston Jr. 23 of Oxford Pennsylvania and Robin Dunlap 18 also of Oxford after a burglary at North East Pharmacy. Police found Johnston hiding in the back with a large quantity tied near him and charged possession with intent to distribute.
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North East
UPI
Bruce Johnston Jr
Pennsylvania
Ing
Jon
Robin Dunlap
Oxford
State Police
Johnston
Water shortage no problem here in Delaware County
Water emergency declared in the Delaware River basin by Gov Thornburgh and regional leaders. Delaware County remains outside the 21 million-person water-use ban, with Chester Water Authority reporting ample local supply from the Susquehanna River system and ongoing expansion projects that protect future needs.
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Patti Mengers
Daily Times
White Gov. Thornburgh
New Jersey
New York
Delaware River
Delaware County
Chester Water Authority
CWA
Peter J. MacEwen
MacEwen
Susquehanna River
Delaware River Basin Commission
Philadelphia
Media Water Authority
MWA
Media
Upper Providence
Nether Providence
Middletown
Rose Valley
Scott Paper protests PE interruptible gas pricing policy
Scott Paper Co. contesting Philadelphia Electric interruptible gas rates filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission seeks to force a just and reasonable rate schedule. PE argues flexible IS pricing aligns with national energy policy. a hearing is set for January 26 before ALJ Rudolph S. Pallas.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg Bureau
Harrisburg — Scott Paper Co
Philadelphia Electric (Pe) Co
Scott
Chester
Ray Williams
Pirates
Maurice Frater
Harrisburg
PUC
Commission
Williams
Rudolph S. Palla Strone
State Office
Broad and Springs Garden Streets
Philadelphia
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Larkins
O'Hara
O’hara
Bert Hodge
Today's Times
Man
Peter K. Mac Ewen
Scott Paper
State Public Utility Commission
Frater
Walt Chernokal
Essington
Delaware Valley
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