Upper Darby residents seek police aid over vandalism
Forty five residents from Wycombe Avenue and Gilford and Sheffield Roads urged the council for extra police protection after reporting drug traffic and vandalism. They blamed Richard Toner for threats and criminal activity, while Mayor Kane promised a police car for Marshall Road and the police chief noted an ongoing investigation with few leads.
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Upper Darby
Wycombe Avenue
Gilford
Sheffield Roads
Eugene
Sonny) Kane
Marshall Road
John Devlin
Weather gloom and storms to hit today and Thursday
The forecast warns of thunderstorms today and Thursday with improving conditions possible by the weekend. Details on page 2. Carter to detail criticism of Soviet Union WASHINGTON AP President Carter outlines U S criticism of the Soviet Union to Naval Academy graduates in a policy speech to clarify superpower relations. Cities may be sued in civil rights violations WASHINGTON AP The Supreme Court overturns a 17 year old decision, allowing individuals to sue cities over alleged civil rights violations. House votes for Department of Aging HARRISBURG AP With senior citizens gathered nearby, the House votes to create a state aging department and cabinet post awaiting Senate concurrence before going to Gov Shapp. Local Trial Sept 11 in marijuana raid MEDIA COURTHOUSE A trial for Chester Township couple arrested last March on drug charges is delayed to Sept 11. Robert Pearlings 35 and Diane 31 face possession and intent to deliver narcotics after 1 5 tons of suspected Colombian marijuana was found. MEDIA Dr John F A Harbison will discuss terrorism in Ireland at 3 30 p m Thursday at the Delaware County Bar Association Building. The event is sponsored by the county district attorney and Dr Dimitri Conostavelas Philadelphia forensic pathologist.
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Carter
Soviet Union
Washington
U.S
U.S. Naval Academy
House
Department of Aging
Harrisburg
State Department
Senate
Shapp
Chester Township
Robert Pearlings
Diane
Elson Road
John F.A. Harbison
Ireland
Delaware County Bar Association
Front and Lemon Sts
County District Attorney's Office
Dimitri Conostavelas
Philadelphia
Vandals Damage Penncrest High School in Middletown
Police probe $6000 damage after vandals break shop windows paint graffiti at Penncrest High School. Assistant superintendent Henry Nacrelli cites several small windows and large windows broken. Rose Tree Media backs anti vandalism drive and has offered a reward for information leading to arrests.
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Middletown
Penncrest High School
Henry Nacrelli
Rose Tree Media
Arson up in Delaware County 65 cases since January
Delaware County reports at least 65 arsons this year including the Prospect Park apartment fire that killed four. Investigators, led by state police fire marshal and Trooper DiGiamberdini, face a complex task amid a recent Supreme Court ruling limiting scene access.
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Trisha Coftell
Daily Times Step
Delaware County
Prospect Park
Prospect
William DiGiamberdini
Supreme Court
DiGiamberdini
George Lewis
Suspicious fires strike Two Guys and Park View Court
Fire officials labeled two blazes suspicious and investigated causes after a Tuesday incident at the Two Guys discount store on Ashland Avenue and a basement storage fire at Park View Court Apartments in Yeadon. No injuries reported, four Park View units evacuated, Red Cross aided residents. Fire crews from Briarcliffe and nearby departments contained the Two Guys blaze in about 40 minutes. customers and about 50 to 60 employees evacuated. Authorities, including the state fire marshal, pursued the origins as investigations continue.
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Two Guys Discount
Darby Township
Park View Court
Yeadon
Delaware County
American Red Cross
Upper Darby
Pennsylvania
Briarcliffe
Charles Rantz Jr
Rantz
Goodwill
Falcroft
Glenolden
George T. Lewis
Park View Court Complex
Karen Circle
Green Valley Motor Inn
Clifton Heights
Horton Family
E.J. Wesley
Shirley DeLarge
Carl Addison
Oselle Jefferson
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Richard Toner
N. Wycombe Ave
Charles Collins
Sheffield Road
Toner
Collins
Eric Brice
Jospeh Lamberto
Magnolia Ave
Council
Kirklyn
Lamberto
Kane
Congress
Cyprus
Greece
John Fox
Haverford Township
Barbara Fox
Stoney Creek
Springfield
Fox
Daily Times
Index
Penncrest
eFresh
Marple
Newtown High School
State Police Fire Marshal
Darling
Morton
Delaware County Municipal (Sewer) Authority
Aston
Wert
Westinghouse Electric Co
Route 202
Birmingham
Kalamazoo
St. John’s Church
Concord
Manor House Pizza
Norwood
U.S. Supreme Court
Michigan
Oliver Smith
Ashland Ave
MacDade Blvd
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