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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1981
Page
12
Mostly cloudy and breezy today with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs reach the low to mid 70s, with tonight’s lows in the low to mid 60s. Thursday highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and easterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy Friday through Sunday with scattered thunder showers, highs mid 80s, lows upper 60s.
The data shows a 24 hour high and low of 64 and a yearly high of 83. Precipitation totals 0 for the last day and 4 inches for the month, with year to date 17.58 inches. Air quality is unsatisfactory with ozone as the top pollutant.
The Delaware River at Chester shows a high reading around 1 07 p m with low tides near 8 03 a m and 8 10 p m. This brief notice provides typical daily tidal timings for the river segment at Chester.
A list of proposed marriage licenses includes John Howley and Catherine McGuckin of Marple, Brian Burchfield and Anne Diggins of Ridley Township and other couples from Upper Darby, Springfield, Sharon Hill, Upper Chichester, Media, Lansdowne, and nearby communities. The report compiles names and home towns for numerous pairs, reflecting a broad set of filings.
Obituaries list Dale E. West Charles N. Mattern George W. Watson Edith W. Willis Janet S. O Neil Helen E. McKanna and Mary V. Doran among local residents noted for their long service and community involvement in recent notices.
Fred Silverman resigns as president of NBC amid a ratings battle and lack of support from RCA leadership. Grant Tinker to replace him, with Thornton Bradshaw expected to take over as RCA chairman. Silverman, 43, cited freedom for Bradshaw to choose NBC’s future leadership and departed during vacation in Hawaii. He had rejuvenated CBS and ABC hits before joining NBC in 1978 as a programming innovator for shows like All in the Family and The Waltons.
In Rose Hill Kansas two men in a Cadillac toured churches asking for money. Pastor Tom Decker of Rose Hill Friends Church said he gave them a meal and enough money to reach St. Joseph Missouri where they claimed they were headed after Sunday services. He noted he suspected it was not a hoax but handed over aid anyway.
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