District Asks Ban On Sit-Ins
The Chester School District asked a court for a preliminary injunction against five civil rights figures after a sit-in at the district administration building following a board meeting. A hearing was set for Thursday to determine why the injunction should not be issued. The suit targets seven named defendants tied to groups PURI and Friends Chester Project.
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Chester
Guy G. deFuria Y
Henry G. Sweney
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
deFaria
DeFuria
Judith Moore
Jack Trey
St. Chest
PURI
Deming
Friends Chester Project
Roose
Robert Wade
DeFurid
Jody Hespenheide Aims For National Spelling Bee Win
Jody Hespenheide, 13, of Media and Rosé Tree Elementary School repre sents Delaware County in the National Spelling Bee after winning the Daily Times county contest. She studies with friends, uses Words of the Champions, and plans trips and prize use with her mother. The family includes Randy and Kristi, and her father runs an auto shop. The Bee offers $1000 and a New York City visit for the national champion.
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Tve
Jody
Orange St
Media Junior High School
Rosé’ Tree
Delaware
Washington D.C
Daily Times
Chester
New York City
Tye
New York
Hespenheide
Bee
Randy
Kristi
Haverford Township
Hespenheides
Willow
Charlie
Daily Times .Bee
Zenith
Daily Times Bee
Methodist churches gain new ministers report
Inside Your Daily Times notes new minister appointments at local Methodist churches. The sports section mentions Chester boys taking up Horace Walker with coverage on page 14.
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Inside
Your Daily Times
Chester Boys
Horace Walker
Wettest May in 15 Years Ends as Showers Return
Delaware County residents move into a new month under a sunny spell after the wettest May in 15 years. The Weather Bureau reports 3.17 inches of May rain, with most falling in the last week. Normal May rainfall is 1.01 inches. Sunshine and warmer temperatures predicted today with a mid 70s high, and a Sunday increase in clouds with a chance of showers, highs 70 to 75.
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Delaware County
Weather Bureau
International Airport
Students march in Vienna protesting education cuts
About 1,500 high school and university students demonstrate near the Austrian Education Ministry on Friday to protest cuts tied to a teacher shortage. The protest remains peaceful with no violence reported.
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Vienna
UPI
French Crisis Eases Amid Political Reconciliation
Paris reports tension easing as De Gaulle strengthens security and reshuffles his cabinet. Maurice Couve de Murville moves to finance to repair damages from a two week strike, while unions seek wage gains and a shorter workweek.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
Communist Party
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Varara
Georges Seguy
France
Hlysee
non-Communist Federation of the Left
Gaulfist
Rene Capitant
Couve de Murville
Foreign Ministry
Michel Debre
Saigon battles rage as Viet Cong holdouts collide
South Vietnamese troops with air support drive back Viet Cong in Saigon’s northeast while guerrillas resist in other districts. Marines battle a rearguard in mangrove swamps, with 3 killed. Army claims 133 enemy killed in 24 hours. 18 Americans killed or wounded in Saigon fights. The aircraft carrier America joins air operations over North Vietnam.
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Saigon
Associated
al Chang
Henri Huet
Villa
U.S
America
North
Man Held For Court In Fires
Police watched arson suspect Kenneth B Muhleisen in connection with three early morning apartment fires. Witness James P Kelly testified he saw the suspect’s car near the Court Diner and radioed a description. Muhleisen, 22, was held on two arson charges with $6,000 bail pending court in Upper Providence.
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Kenneth. B
Mubleisen
Sciarra
Black Rock Road
Muhleisen
Springfield
Clifton Heights
Alpine Inn
William
State Road
Upper Providence
William J. Hampton Jr
Rose Tree Fire Co
Glen Riddle Park
W. Baltimore Pike
Middletown
West State Court
W. State and
West Sts
Providence
Richard S. Demkin
Providence Court
Old State Road
Providence Court Complex
Kelly
Gessler
Court
Baltimore Pike
Neighbor's car fatally strikes 22 month old girl
Ridley Township authorities report a neighbor's vehicle struck Katherine Byrd, 22 months old, on Black Rock Road. The child died at Taylor Hospital after being brought unconscious to Ridley Park hospital around 10 15 am Friday. Parents are Frank and Mrs Byrd.
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Ridley
Katherine Byrd
Frank Byrd
Black Rock Road
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park
Rte
County Army Wife To Tell of Feelings
The Delaware County Daily Times begins a five part series on the innermost feelings of a wife whose husband serves in South Vietnam. Writer Nancy Hayfield Duthie, formerly of Upper Chichester and a former Daily Times reporter, blends insight with emotion as she chronicles life with a husband fighting 7,000 miles away.
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Delaware ‘County
Duthie
Upper Chichester
Notre Dame High School
Upper Providence
PMC Colleges
Chester
David Duthie
Trenton
N.J
South Vietnam
Daily Times
Delaware County Daily Times
United States and Soviet Air Service Near Inaugural Flights
Officials say the United States and Soviet Union near completion of paperwork for Moscow New York air service with inaugural flights planned in weeks. Aeroflot asked at a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing to designate Montreal as intermediate stopover.
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Washington
UPS
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
New’ York
Civil Aeronautics Board
Aeroflot
Montreal
Two GIs Freed From Reds Near Hue
Two American Marines Sgt. Albert J. Totter of Hutchinson Kansas and Cpl. Frank C Todice of Atlanta were rescued from captivity by South Vietnamese troops about two months after their capture. The men were freed 12 miles east of Hue and handed to U.S. Marine officers in good physical condition.
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Saigon
U.S
Albert J. Totter
Hutchinson
Kan
Frank C. Todice
Atlanta
Associated Press
John Lengel
da Nang
Hue
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Johanna
Jody) Hespebheide
Delawar County Daily Times
the Times Spelling
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Nancy H. Duthie
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