Chester Police Need Overhaul Not Bigger Force
A Chester editorial discusses ongoing police controversy and a Bartell Associates study versus budgets. It notes the force is 30 years behind, lacks clear rules and leadership, and suggests replacing the inspector with three coordinators to oversee patrols, investigations, and administration. It cautions against scare tactics and questions how residents should respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Joseph F. Battle Jr
Order of Police
Chester Group
Bartell Associates
State College
Chester Police Department
Bartell
Commodore Harris
William Riley
White House Press And Public Perception Study Findings
Towson State University political scientists detail a five year study on the president press relationship. Reporters often wait for briefings or transcripts and rely on press releases due to prestige and access. The research argues a cooperative dynamic, with unwritten rules shaping news timing and content.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
White House
Maryland
Towson State University
Michael Baruch Grossman
Martha Joynt Kumar
Ford Foundation
Peter Lisagor
George Watson
ABC News
Mel Elfin
Newsweek Magazine
Ford stock sale and local Chester notes from a century ago
A compact digest of reminiscences from 100 years past noting Ford Motor stock offered publicly, local Chester political entries including T. J. Bell selling his Farmers Market stall to Samuel Gardner, and David Garrett’s Chester city recorder candidacy. Also covered are 75 50 2 10 year-ago items: mayoral race results, local births, clerks, and sports rosters.
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T. J. Bell
Chester
Samuel Gardner
David Garrett
City Recorder
Samuel Heacock
South Chester
John D. Goff
Royal Arcanum
Solomon Davis
Ridley Township
L. F. Garling
Ford Motor Co
John Edelman
Haverford High School
Milwaukee Braves
Almanac entry for January 17 1981
United Press International notes for Saturday January 17 1981 include celestial data with Venus Jupiter Saturn morning and Mercury Mars evening. It marks birthdays such as Benjamin Franklin born January 17 1727 and historic White House birth in 1806 of Thomas Jefferson's grandson.
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United Press International
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
Mars
Benjamin Franklin
White House
Thomas
Martha Randolph
Thomas Jefferon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Walters
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Astice
STEIN
Rocky Mtn News
NEA
Ford Motor
S. R. Crothers
J. Irwin Taylor
Bred V. Stapleford
Singer Sewing Machine Office
Joseph Lindsay Sr
Clifton Heights
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Hal Blutman
Darby-Colwyn High School
Cheyney State College
Miami Floridians
American Basketball Association
C. Skidmore
Almanac
Eimarecounty Daily Times
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Chester Times
the Daily Tomes
H.L. Schwartz
Ili
William M. Caufield
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