Parents of slain airman cited for valor and medals
Mr and Mrs J Wayne Hamilton of Swarthmore received the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross and four Air Medals posthumously for their son 1st Lt George B Hamilton whose observation aircraft crashed during takeoff at Cu Chi Base Oct 16 1968. Brig Gen John H Herring Jr presented the awards at McGuire AFB New Jersey.
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Air Force
J. Wayne Hamilton
N. Chester Road
Swarthmore
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
George B. Hamilton
Vietnam
Cu Chi Air Base
John H. Herring Jr
435Th
McGuire
Hamilton
Dan Tiega
Authority Again Withholds Contractor Payments Over Incomplete Exterior Work
The authority ordered $155 000 withheld from three contracts for Aston Marple Folcroft schools due to unfinished exterior work and landscaping. Contractors must finish by June 30 or face further action. July payments depend on completion. Enrollments estimate about 2 000 students for courses. plans include potential adult evening classes as demand emerges.
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Suuuuis
Somers Construction Co
Bala-Cyriwyd
Aston
Marple
Fraim Construction Co
Springfield
Forcrest
Charles Glavis
Astun l
Falcroft
Gras
Hughes
Chemical School
Folcroft
American Sanitary Sales and Service
Authority
Allen F. Weidman
Radnor
Merrill J. Hughes
Insurance Vv
Moden Amietica
Kansas
Victim Identifies Suspect in Darby Shooting Hearing
James Utley 19 identified Caleb Trantz 21 as his assailant at a hearing before Justice Edward Fischer after a party shooting near Weymouth Road on April 28. Utley, who survived a head wound, was hospitalized and remained conscious until transport.
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Darby
Justice of the Pearé
Edward Fischer
James Utley
Concord Road
Fitzgérald Grcy Hospital
Utley
Caleb W. Trantz
Millbourne Appeals Merger Plan From County Board
Millbourne School District filed an appeal from the Delaware County school board merger plan. Attorney William R. Toot Jr. argued taxes could rise dramatically if consolidation with Clifton Heights and Upper Darby proceeds. Other districts also challenged the merger upheld by the state board.
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Millbourne
Delaware County School ‘Board
First Asst. Dist. Atty
Wiliam R. Toot Jr
Tan
Educational Costa
Clifton Heights
Upper Darby
Chester
Upland
Yeadon
Collingdale
Folcroft
Sharon Hill
Swarthmore-Rutledge
Lansdowne-Aldan
County School Board
Pennsylvania Board of Education
Garnet Valley Delays Action On Community College Bid
The Garnet Valley board took no action on a proposed eight million seven hundred fifty thousand dollar borrowing request for Delaware County Community College. Dr. Libby and Mrs. Shain reported enrollment projections and discussed textbooks while board member Stott flagged paperback editions and pledged copies for inspection. In a separate item, the board allowed a Lyn Glen development bus stop near Cheyney Road to pick up children, despite a prior policy against buses entering developments.
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Concord
Garnet Valley
Libby
Bethel
Douglas Bethel
F. Libby
Delaware
County Community College
Elaine
Shain
Richard Hayes
Calvin T. Stott
Necessity College
Stott
Lyn Glen
Cheyney Road
Stocks Tumble as Kennedy Warns on Tax Surcharge
UPI reports New York markets fell again as losses grew in the final hours after Treasury Secretary David Kennedy warned that the Nixon administration could pursue price and wage controls if Congress does not renew the 10 percent income tax surcharge.
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New York
UPI
Treasury
David Kennedy
Nixon
Congress
Pacemaker Implant in Dog Shows Nuclear-Powered Heart Aid
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a dog received a nuclear powered pacemaker designed to last at least ten years. The operation was performed at the National Heart Institute in Bethesda Maryland.
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Washington
UPI
The
Atomic Energy Commission
National Heart Institute
Bethesda
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Delaware County Court
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Weymouth Road
Paul Evans
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Fié
Delaware County
Hipperdred
Brothers
Thomas J. J
Ail Policieg
McBride
Link
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Laela Oni
Delcroft
Delmar Prive
WED
Thurs
Frankford Ava
Pal AM Lane
Oarraty Rd
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Story
Wynn Fuel Co
County
Caruso
Music Store
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Deata
Bankamericard Center
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