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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1981
Page
8
Eleven disabled climbers completed a three day ascent of Mount Rainier, then held a Fourth of July salmon bake at Jim Whittaker's home. They will meet President Reagan at the White House on Tuesday for a reception.
A gunman believed to have attempted two burglaries across McDuffie and nearby counties killed five people, including an 8 year old girl and her grandmother and her 13 year old uncle, after being thwarted by residents. Police said the shooter used two pistols and fled the scene, prompting search efforts in the wooded area behind the grandmother’s house and other nearby locations.
Emma Crockett, tied by marriage to Davy Crockett, celebrated her 96th birthday in hospital after a mobile home fire caused severe burns. She recalls escaping with only an afghan as a passerby helped, while a man helped cool her injuries.
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