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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1981
Page
2
A damaged OCR fragment provides limited readable text with stray letters and numbers. No clear event, date, or names emerge. the fragment hints at a notice segment but lacks concrete details for a proper card.
The notice lists subscription options for Clifton, Pa with prices: 6 months at 40.56 dollars and 1 year at 81.12 dollars, plus zones 1 and 2. Home delivery costs are stated as cents per week.
Humanitarian singer and songwriter Chapin, famed for Taxi, died Thursday in a two vehicle collision on the Long Island Expressway westbound near Nassau County Medical Center. He was alone in a Volkswagen Rabbit and pronounced dead at the scene.
Israeli planes and artillery pounded Palestinian refugee camps and guerrilla bases in south Lebanon Thursday, killing at least 33 and injuring more than 100 in retaliation for a heavy rocket attack on border settlements. Palestinian guerrillas then fired rockets into Kiryat Shimona, damaging homes and infrastructure but causing no casualties.
Israeli air and artillery strikes hit Sidon Ain El Helweh and Damour wounding 30 or more and injuring many as Rafail Eitan says civilians share in terrorists' targets. PLO says U S Phantom jets bombed Sidon area while Arafat warns of a hot explosive summer in south Lebanon. The latest violence leaves at least 30 dead and 139 injured since Tuesday.
The House passed a $136 billion defense authorization for 1982 by a 354 to 63 vote, the largest military measure in U.S. history. The bill funds major weapons programs, procurement, research, and maintenance, with key items including aircraft carriers, tanks, fighters, missiles, and ship reactivations. A House Senate conference will reconcile differences before final passage.
House Speaker Tip O Neill says the Moral Majority is dangerous and has too much clout in the White House. He criticizes President Reagan for avoiding legislation and preferring Irish stories and talks with visitors about his Screen Actors days.
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