In Defense of Teenager Losers by Local Reader
A letter defends teen agers labeled losers, praising their effort and resilience. The writer recalls his son in Ridley North Junior High track, laments lack of support from adults and media, and credits coaches O Donnel and Trout for guiding the boys with dedication.
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Ridley North Junior High
Ridley North Junior High School
Water Company Ripoff Exposed By Rate Case Critics
The Philadelphia Suburban Water Co. has allegedly profited from high legal costs and expenses since 1968, averaging 10 million dollars in annual profits without corresponding capital investments. A new rate increase proposal prompts calls to file objections with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and contact the Office of Consumer Advocate for relief.
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Philadelphia Suburban Water Co
PUC
Water Company
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Harrisburg
Mark P. Widoff
Office of
Consumer Advocate
Department of Justice
Water Service
Towne House Trip Sparks County Budget Debate
Delaware County officials rejected paying judges’ expenses for a three day Buck Hill Inn outing describing it as extra curricular. The $1,370 cost was funded now by a private trust for educational purposes while Judge Catania defended the trip as beneficial and cost effective.
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Delaware County
Francis J. Catania
Buck Hill Inn and Golf Club
Daily Times
Catania
County Council
Vandalism costs dominate school district losses and crime
The piece notes vandalism damages around 60 Rose Tree buses and cites broader figures from Dr. Leonard Krivy about education spending, school security in Los Angeles County, and nationwide vandalism costs exceeding half a billion dollars annually. It highlights assaults on teachers and students and calls for solutions.
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Springfield High School
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Leonard Krivy
Philadelphia
College of Allied Professions
Hahnemann Medical College
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New York City
Los Angeles County
U.S. Office of Education
Chester: boarded houses and stalled development drawn to readers
A reader rails at slow progress in Chester, citing boarded houses, growing bars and gas stations, lack of films for youth, and complaints about road turns. The letter questions local priorities and taxes while defending needed community spaces.
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Wendell Basner
Chester
Fair City
Dickens
Chester Road
Swarthmore
It's Possible Develop a Plan By Robert Schuller
Reverend Schuller urges specific goals and a concrete plan to avoid aimlessness. He warns that vague aims yield vague results and encourages belief in success as others notice progress. He emphasizes leadership of destiny and persistence before saying you quit. He notes his Hour of Power TV program from Garden Grove, California.
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Garden Grove
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