Teachers protest stalls contract talks at district
WPEA president Ron Kubarek accuses the school board of dragging their feet as teachers push to extend the current contract for four years with no changes. The district denies the claim. Negotiations, stalled by summer concerns, face a contested stance over a 20 percent benefits and working-conditions increase.
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WPEA
Ron Kubarek
Kubarek
Radnor
Vince Putini
Sweet
William Penn teachers seek cost of living clause in new contract
WPEA negotiators demand a cost of living clause and protections on transfers and seniority as three William Penn high schools plan to merge in two years. They note teachers’ average pay under 15 000 and argue inflation erodes real wages while Radnor and nearby districts posted higher raises.
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Ciseet
K Kubarek
WPEA
Peanes
Caner
Delaware County
Kubarek
Putini
William Penn
Radnor
Interboro
Ridley
Wrea
Agi
Delaware County gains from last minute budget revisions
Delaware County benefits from two late changes in the 1980 81 state budget. Fair Acres in Middletown could receive an additional 1.5 million annually through a new basis for Medical Assistance SMA areas. COSA and the County Office for Services to the Aged secure more stable funds, with 12.4 million in state support restored. Nine county school districts gain 200 000 total from a deficiency appropriation. See budget details on page 2.
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Harrisburg
Delaware County
Fair Acres
Middletown
COSA
Helen B. O’bannon
James J. Manderino
Westmoreland County
House
Matthew J. Ryan
Warden candidates bypassed in state corrections post
Harrisburg The move to fill Pennsylvania corrections commissioner bypassed Delaware County Prison’s past wardens Gerard Frey and Thomas Rapone in favor of Ronald J. Marks from Huntingdon SCI. Acting Attorney General Harvey Bartle announced Marks after firing William B. Robinson for insubordination. The selection may be interim, with Frey or Rapone potential future bids as voters choose a new attorney general this November.
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Hy Thang
Harold D. Ellis
Daily Times
Harrisburg
Delaware County
Ral Harvey Bartle Apten
Huntingdon County
Pennsylvania
Bartle
Ronald J. Marks
State Correctional Institution
SCI
Huntingdon
William B. Robinson
Robinson
Milton J. Sh
Marks
Gerard T. Frey
Thomas Rapone
Frey
Corrections
Rapone
Delaware
Pierre S. DuPont
Friday the 13th viewed as fortune not doom by locals
The article argues Friday the 13th is not a bad omen, noting varied dates and events. It cites examples from sports, local politics, and national figures to illustrate that misfortune on the day is not universal. A Friday the 13th Club formed in 1936 in Philadelphia promotes the day’s innocence and encourages enjoying the day.
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Madam Swami
Phillies
San Francisco Giants
Chester
Joseph Battle
Deane Casaier Medical Center
Jimmy Carter
Miami
Scanen Cat
Weider
Phil
Prospect Park Interboro staffEye dismissal follows sickout fallout
Prospect Park and Interboro staffers dismissed by the school board face a wait and see stance after an April 22 sickout. In Nether Providence an 18 year old woman and a 19 year old man were seriously injured in a Route 252 crash near St John Chrysostom Church. Ellen Gucciardi and Thomas Co were hospitalized with critical and serious but stable conditions respectively. Marcus Hooks police arrested Glenn Turner, 33, after a vehicle stop on a charges list including terroristic threats and reckless endangerment. he posted bail.
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Prospect Park
Interboro
Providence
Y Sahaeg
Greene Clean
St. John Chrysostom
Sacred Heart Tal
Ellen Gucciardi
Thomas Co
Morris Lane
Marcus Hooks
Pagans Motorcycle Club
Glenn Turner
Market Street
Turner
Daily Double in Classifieds Prompts Family Appeal
A fragmented classified item notes a family seeking an appearance or entry in today’s listing. The brief hints at a public or personal appeal connected to a "Daily Double" and MALTS LaLateia, with readers invited to respond or observe as part of the notice. The readable fragments suggest a request rather than a completed event.
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Dick Thornburgh
Senior Citizens
Harvey Bartle
Today's Times
Pagan
Malts LaLateia
Lee
Mary DeOliveria
Holy Cross Cemetery
Seca
Denny Kenton
Bert Hodge