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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1978
Page
1
Clifton Heights native Pipe Dreams entertains with a playful river of pipes. Five year olds prefer the airy spectacle to a traditional aisle walk.
Visiting Judge granted a mistrial after a witness made a prejudicial comment. Prosecutors may pursue double jeopardy motions. Palazzo, 64, had been tried in February but the jury could not reach a verdict.
Judge O'Kicks questions if defendant can have an unbiased jury amid statements affecting fairness. Suwak offered no comment. Visiting judge presides due to Palazzo's duties as deputy clerk, with Palazzo suspended pending trial.
A weather stretch will give showers or a thunderstorm today with sunshine later, highs near 80 and lows around 60. Sunday should mirror similar temperatures. In Abu Dhabi a Bell 212 helicopter crash left eight aboard, including the pilot, with one body recovered. Passengers are British, Scottish, Egyptian, Pakistani, Indian, Ugandan and Bahraini.
Police in Cohoes New York say seven children and a man from the same family died in a late Friday apartment fire in a four unit building. Firefighters were injured and the blaze took hours to control. Neighbors identified the dead as John Gratto and his seven children aged 4 months to 9 years. the pregnant mother Sue escaped unharmed.
Daily Times reports a Sansom Street burglary where only a dog medicine bottle was taken. SEPTA expands route 31 near International Airport and adds Springfield Mall and Older Sproul Village Mall stops to route 109 on a three month trial starting June 12. A Delaware County Court date is set for July 17 for suspects tied to Aston and Brookhaven burglaries.
A $45,000 robbery at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square is under investigation. Burglars bypassed gates, entered via the main door after failing through the roof, and stole cash from safes. Gates and deposits procedures were reviewed, with security tightened and deposits adjusted to prevent future large cash on hand.
Delaware County judge approved a petition naming Southeast National Bank in Sharon Hill as trustee for the two children of a county worker killed in a May 2 fire. Patricia Ann Patterson’s friends began fund raising for the minors education. the fund must be court approved for withdrawals until 18.
State Rep. Stephen Freind blasted an experimental ABA funded legal advocacy program at Haverford State Hospital as a waste of money with potential social disaster. He cited federal Medicare funding risks and argued patients already have access to legal aid through existing channels. Michele White of the ABA defended the program as a nationwide model and noted the critique stems from a contentious case involving a man facing commitment proceedings. The Auditor General is reviewing hospital operations amid the controversy.
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