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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1979
Page
7
Two Chester Township officers were attacked while on duty. One officer was injured seriously as the assailant struck him while reaching for a badge. Both officers were treated at a hospital. A preliminary hearing was moved to a different district court amid racial tensions between white assailants and a black officer who defended himself with a gun.
East Lansdowne approves purchase of Yeadon fire truck to replace an aging unit. The fire company gains new offices and ambulance corps space as part of renovations. Borough officials note past funding and discuss community concerns raised by a 1980 incident.
UD swim programs all set with Red Cross instructors offering adults from beginner to advanced and children’s lessons starting Monday. Registration in person 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. or during pool hours. Contact Upper Darby Recreation at 622-7000 ext. 237 or 271 for details.
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