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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1992
Page
8
Harrisburg report says Elsie Hillman, a GOP power broker, withstood a challenge from anti abortion forces to keep her seat on the Republican National Committee. She was reelected overwhelmingly by voice vote in a tense internal party contest.
Gov. Robert P. Casey was elected chair of Pennsylvania's delegation to the Democratic presidential convention in New York City. Sen. Harris Wofford remains a leading choice for running mate with Gov. Bill Clinton. Casey won by voice vote after Philip Berg withdrew.
Several Pittsburgh area high schools require foam rubber caps for commencement to reduce eye injuries. Principal Richard Platte of Murrysville Westmoreland County notes incidents in the past three years when caps struck students, prompting the change to foam-filled caps.
Defense lawyers for six Vietnamese youths contest the white teen’s killing as a conspiracy and say the slaying followed whites chasing them from a playground and threatening a pit bull. Barnaby Wittels argues the incident stemmed from racist hostility.
GlenShaw Pennsylvania AP report notes Michael Rosenblum, who vanished on Valentine’s Day 1980 at age 25, was buried in a quiet private ceremony after his remains were identified from skull fragments found on a wooded hillside. Maurice Rosenblum, the father, described the painful moment of seeing a son’s fragment in a baby coffin.
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania Supreme Court revived the roadblock issue by ordering a new trial for William Eisenhart who faced a blood alcohol test in 1987. The York County case avoided roadblocks but the court cited a 1987 ruling upholding roadblocks as constitutional yet violating the state Motor Vehicle Act.
In Erie Pennsylvania a jury convicted Antonio Howard and Ricardo Noble of second degree murder in the robbery related shooting death of 61 year old cab driver Richard Stevens last October 18. The 34 hour deliberation highlighted the judge and jury’s struggle with youthful defendants in a violent crime.
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