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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1969

Page

12

Kennedy Family Marks First Anniversary of RFK Death

Ethel and Jackie Kennedy visit graves at Arlington for the first anniversary of Robert F Kennedy's assassination. Thousands gather as candles are lit on a granite ledge near RFK's grave while a memorial mass is led by Terence Cardinal Cooke. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and John Glenn attend, with reflections on RFK's faith and efforts to heal suffering and war.

Washington Arlington Robert Francis Kennedy New York Edward M. Kennedy Ethel Ethel Kennedy Mrs. Onassis Iisband Terence Cardinal Cooke Vice Spiro T. Agnew Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Jr Kennedy Cyrene Seetan Edward Kennedy

Court Rules Deferments Shielded From Antiwar Protests

A federal appeals court nullified a 1967 Hershey directive directing draft boards to reclassify registrants for illegal antiwar demonstrations. The ruling says nonviolations of Selective Service law cannot trigger loss of deferment, noting chilling effects on protected conduct. Picketing boards and blocking recruiters at iCampus cited as examples.

Washington Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Hershey iCampus

Power outage hits 3,000 in Chester area

About 3,000 Philadelphia Electric Co. customers in Chester and western county suffered a blackout for up to two hours after a power switch failed at Conchester and Chichester Roads at 10:14 p.m. Restoration occurred by 12:15 a.m. Numerous communities including Upper Chichester, Concord, Bethel, Birmingham, and Chester were affected.

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Drug Indictments Rise as June Grand Jury Views Teens

Delaware County's June Grand Jury returned 21 narcotics indictments this week with seven more possible. Three youths pleaded guilty and were fined or placed on probation. Judge Sand condemned rising drug activity, noting March and May seizures and a Sharon Hill raid.

Delaware County Paul R. Sand Rocco P. Arella Criminal Investigation Division CED Upner Marley Dela Stanley Lackus Jr 12Th Avenue Ridley Park Robert Lock West Chester Pike Upper Darby John Ferrell Old State Road Upper Providence Ferrell Lock Ridley Lackus Leo Hackett Sand Grand Jury Service SODAT Chester Ridley Township Sharon Hill Madison Street

Warden Bans Comments After Local Prison Escape

A Broadmeadows inmate Henry P. Clark reportedly escaped from Thornbury jail Friday and was later captured. Warden John E. Brane says the prison board barred him from speaking to the press. Officials noted the escape is the tenth since May 3 but offered few details.

Thornbury Broadmeadows John Gable Chester Frida Henry P. Clark 5Th Street Meriher Martha van Dyke Bohn Bethel Boeing tJohn E. Brane William J. Coopersmith Penn-Delco Schools William G. Moser Nether Providence Commissioners Edgemont Supervisors Willam H. Bates Delawa

Scary changes ahead for Catholics Page

A note in Inside Your Daily Times warns readers of upcoming changes affecting Catholic readers. The item hints at shifts in coverage or policy, prompting curiosity about how churches and parish communities may adapt.

Nixon Heads To Midway For Crux Vietnam Talks

President Nixon travels from El Toro Marine Base toward Midway Island for crucial talks with South Vietnam’s Nguyen Van Thieu on war policy and peace. Officials say sessions cover troop levels elections and Vietnam’s political outlook with no unilateral U.S. withdrawal anticipated.

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Casualties Mount in Ensuing South Vietnam Onslaught

Reports from Saigon indicate heavy fighting across South Vietnam with about 1,000 South Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties on the day. U.S. officials say more Americans were killed or wounded, while clashes near the Cambodian border yield significant Communist losses despite American defense.

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Profit Goal Shapes Garden State Park Ownership Change

Garden State Park in New Jersey changed owners to the Man O War Racing Association, a nonprofit group planning to funnel net profits to hospitals including Riddle Memorial in Middletown. The deal, worth over $2 million, followed a chain from Eugene Mori to Campbell, then to the association, with future profit divisions to be decided as New Jersey hospitals enter the benefit list.

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