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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

6

Miscalculated Air Force missile costs lift budget burden

Air Force management consultant C Merton Tyrrell told Congress that 500 Minuteman II missiles could cost about 7 billion dollars, far above earlier 3.268 billion estimates. The figures drew pushback from the Air Force, with testimonies highlighting defense procurement costs and budget oversight concerns.

Washington Air Force Congress C. Merton Tyrrell Performance ‘Technology Corp House Senate Tyrrell Imen Gon Sén. Tyrrell Ralph Yarborough Li Stidies Tagon Defense Milice Gordon W. Rule Ments Divi Eivision

Columbia SDS Leaders Begin Jail Sentences

Eight leaders of Columbia University Students for a Democratic Society began 30 day jail terms after being found guilty of criminal contempt for defying a court order banning campus disruptions. Judge Charles Marks noted about 12000 in building damage and warned that unpaid fines would extend terms.

NEW York Columbia University Students For A Democratic Society Morningside State Supreme Court Charles Marks Marks Columbia SDS

Briton’s Display Bio Hit With Wife

Barrow in Furness England Sam Hartlebury marks 25 years married by raising a 25 foot flagpole flag in his front yard and filling the garden with 5,000 seashells spelling out Pat and Sam. Pat expresses delight and Sam says a good wife deserves something special after 25 years.

Barrow-In-Furness England UPY Sam Hartlebury Pat Sam

Retired Chester Detective Honored For 20 Years Service

Chester detective Vincent Boles honored for 20 years of service at a CPA and FOP meeting at the Franklin Firehouse. Boles now a county security officer at Fair Acres Middletown received engraved wristwatch and retirement badge after joining the force October 1939 and retiring February. FOP-CPA president John Mullen presented the award.

Chester Vincent Boles Fdp-Cpa John Mullen Chester Police Association CPA William Penn Lodge Boles Harry Seaman Vaughn Caton Chester Police Chester Biddy Mullen

Driver Point Bill Passes in Pennsylvania House

In Harrisburg the House approved a change to Pennsylvania three year old driver point system. The measure, supported by Speaker Herbert Fineman and most Democrats, would let motorists accumulate safe driving credits that could cancel points after violations.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania House Cefeat Herbert Fineman Philadelphia Danville Ralph Selves Gonzales Milton Dredisary Geisinger Medical Senate

Segregation Challenge Rocks Southern Baptist Convention

In New Orleans a progressive Baptist Students Concerned group pushes antisegregation rules before 15,000 delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention. The issue centers on churches like Tattnall Square in Marion Georgia which ousted a Black student in 1966 and then barred Negroes.

New Orleans Ray Southern Baptist Convention David Swink Furman University Charleston D.C Southern Baptists William C. Smith Jr The University of

Watkins Still Fighting Airport Plan Amid Land Dispute

The piece reports ongoing opposition to an airport project with limited comment from Concordel Inc. and Penn Central involvement. Land near Thornbury Ridley Creek State Park Edgmont Bethel lines is cited, with county officials and airport authority leaders named but not quoted.

Thornbury, Ridley Creek State Park Edgmont Bethel Sylvania Corporation Hos J. Neswa Pondi Vice Lawrence W. Smith Penn Central Williams Ruthrauff Delaware County Airport Authority Alfred J1. Childs Concordel Inc Penn

Death prompts probe over former Sharon Hill candidate

A council meeting eulogized McCole a Sharon Hill Democrat and former candidate for school board. Neary said McCole aimed to clean Darby Creek and may have contracted illness while cleaning the creek. Council discussed replacement of Recreation Committee chair Heller after alleged unpolite remarks.

Mary Brown Mary Mary MecCole Runnemede Nuj McCole Sharon Hill Sharon Hill Democrats William J. Neary Democratic Party McCale Darby Creek Neary Darby Council MecCole Roscoe Woodrow Woodrow Sharon Hill ‘Athletic Association William Heller Recreation Commillor Heller Robert Wiederwax Council

Two Chester men charged in death of Carson Farrell

Chester police charged John P. Charleston and William E. Moat with homicide in the death of Carson Farrell found unconscious in a car at 2nd and Dock streets. Bertha Edwards was held as material witness. investigators cited a drinking spree and fist fight as possible causes. Farrell died after emergency surgery at Crozer-Chester Medical Center.

Chester Carson W. Farrell 2Nd and Dock Sts John P. Charleston Lampkin St William E. Moat Evans Place Ernest L. iBurk Charleston 5Th St Edgmont Ave William Hamilton William Hoopes Hariig Leroy Minh Moat Union Franklin Sts Hamilton Hoopes Bertha L. Edwards Farrell W. Std Delaware County Criminal Investigation Division Harold E. Lentz Lentz Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland

Driver Dies After Auto Flips Off Rt 309 Embankment

An auto rammed a guard rail and flipped over landing on its roof 30 feet down an embankment off Rt. 309 in Allentown killing the driver John F. Barto 19 of Emmaus on Tuesday AP reports the crash remains under investigation.

Allentown Rt. 309 John F. Barto Emmaus

Minister Calls For Church Changes At Synod Meeting

Rev Dr Howard J McCarney Camp Hill urged Central Pennsylvania Synod delegates to decide how the church can evolve its institutional structures to serve as an instrument for transforming human life. The synod includes 596 congregations and 310165 members.

Selinsgrove Howard J. McCarney Camp Hill Central Pennsylvania Synod of the Lutheran Church In America McCarney Syntod

Gromyko Visit Sparks Hopes for Arab Israel Accord

At UN Cairo visit by Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko raises expectation that Washington and Moscow may craft an interim plan to guide Israel Egypt and Jordan toward implementing the 1967 Security Council settlement. U.N. delegates met for their 12th weekly session as talks drift over cease fire observance and Egyptian concerns. In Pennsylvania, two Delaware County taxi firms were cited by the Public Utilities Commission for meter inspection data and faced potential fines or license revocation if they do not respond within 11 days.

United Nations Andrei A. Gromyko Cairo U. N Armand Berard France Lord Caradon Britain Jacob A. Malik Soviet Union Charles W. Yost United States Washington Joseph J. Sisco Anatoly A. Dobrynin Gromyko Egypt Moscow Israel Jordan Security Council U.N Gamal Abdel Nasser East Bank Suez Canal Harrisburg Delaware County Public Utilities Commission PUC Yellow Cab Chester ChesterCab Co Glen Mills

Woman Charged in Steelton Stabbing Death

Ella Mae Jones of Steelton was charged Tuesday in the stabbing death of Charles Merryweather who died early Tuesday after being stabbed with a butcher knife Monday.

Steelton, Pa Ella’ Mae Jones Steelton Charles Merryweather Weather

Upland Board Advances Flood Control and Safety Steps

Borough Council authorized the engineer to prepare bid specs for piping Crater Run between Ith and 6th Streets as part of flood control. Fencing of Luken's Run near 8th Street between Church and Mulberry Streets estimated at $200 to secure a deep trench. John A. Turosky named school crossing guard for September. July 3 fireworks set for Main Street School grounds after residents protested cancellation.

Upland — Borough Charles J. Catania Crater Run Ith 6Th Sts 8Th St Church Mulberry Sts John A. Turosky Church St Main Street

Five Day Weather Outlook For County and Nation

The five day forecast calls for temperatures to run above normal with highs around 82 and lows near 60 through Monday. Warm conditions persist with a chance of showers into the weekend. Tides indicate high near 11:06 p.m. and low near 5:42 a.m. and 5:54 p.m. Moonrise at 3:05 a.m.

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