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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

6

Sixty nine Communist parties sign Red policy document

Moscow reports that 69 of 73 assembled Communist parties signed a general policy document at the Kremlin. Some delegations deferred or refused. Britain, Norway, Reunion, Dominican Republic and Cuba had differing positions. The event marked a long effort to align parties after Cold War tensions and China’s nonattendance.

Moscow Kremlin Communist Parties St. George Hall Grand Kremlin Palace Informans Britain Norway Reunion Indian Ocean Dominican Republic Cuba Sweden CTK Australia Italy Romania Switzerland Spain San Marino Sudan Morocco Soviet Communist Party Communist Movement

Recreation Program Set 3 at Garnet Valley High

Concord area recreation program funded by local municipalities runs eight weeks from Monday through August 8 at Garnet Valley High School. Open to all area students from sixth grade up whether or not attached to the district. Activities include softball and basketball for grades 6-9 during the day and evening sessions for senior high on Monday through Thursday. Outside courts used by day, gym at night. Robert Kazanjian, high school basketball coach, directs the program.

Concord Garnet Valley al Area Robert Kazanjian

Knights of Columbus Elects Mirra and O Doherty

The Marian Council 3753 Knights of Columbus elects Harry Mirra of Norwood as Grand Knight and James O Doherty of Glenolden as Deputy Grand Knight. The council meets at 1648 Amasland Road, Prospect Park.

Harry Mirra Norwood James O'Doherty Glenolden Marian Council Knights of Columbus Amasland Road Prospect Park

Debates Mark Lower Chichester Budget Board Meeting

Lower Chichester board members sparred along party lines over 1967 budget questions and park plans. Disputes included recreation funding and a swimmer program, plus street traffic changes and a new Hewes Avenue park of two acres leased from Sun Oil Co for $12 a year.

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Tossing the Caber at Newtown Square Scottish Games

The third annual Scottish Games are set for Saturday at the Delaware County Horse Show Grounds in Newtown Square. From morning to 5 pm visitors can watch bagpipes, drummers, highland dances and events like tossing the caber and pitching the sheaf. Massed bands perform at noon. field entries for piping and dancing are welcome. games, food and Scottish wares will be on offer.

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House Passes Liquor Bills in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg the House sent two liquor code changes to the Senate with votes of 129 to 64 and 121 to 73. One bill would allow across the bar purchase of beer or liquor by credit card or check. The other would permit state stores to sell with certificates.

Harrisburg House Senate sWould Credit Cam Ar

PSFS Leaves PBA Over Small Consumer Loans Clash

Philadelphia Savings Fund Society quit the Pennsylvania Bankers Association amid a long running dispute over savings banks gaining authority to make small consumer loans. PSFS, the state's largest sav ings bank, argued the PBA no longer serves all bankers, while commercial banks warn such loans would shift focus from mortgage funding.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Savings Fund Society Pennsylvania Bankers Association Pennsylvania PSFS PBA Savings Bankers Pennsylvania Bankers ‘Association R. Steward Rauch, Jr Mutual Savings

Baby Parade Set For Ridley Park July 4 Celebration

The Child Study Club will sponsor a baby parade during Ridley Park's July 4 celebration. Parents must register children at 3:45 am. All entrants receive a prize with special awards for the most patriotic entrant in each age group. Open to borough residents from infancy to teens.

Ridley Park Child Study Club

Billy Graham Rally At Madison Square Garden Draws Teen Converts

Evangelist Billy Graham told about 20 000 in New York that youth rebellion springs from estrangement from God and urged giving up sex drugs and alcohol. Hundreds of teens and many adults came forward to decide for Christ as Anita Bryant praised Jesus Christ. Outside, a Protestant leaflet urged baptism by immersion in Jesus name.

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Prospect Park Board Sees One Vacancy After Resignations

The Prospect Park school board remains one member short after Ralph Moore resigned effective immediately. Mrs Dorothea Myers, sworn in May 28 to fill the unexpired term of William Newill, and Moore did not seek reelection. Myers won 661 primary votes, running mate Janet Quigg 607, and both will appear on the November ballot.

Prospect Park Dorothea Myers William Newill Ralph Moore Moore Newill Soas Myers Janet Quigg

Would Be Gls Left Behind Would Be Gls Left Behind

Inductees awaiting basic training gather at Local Draft Board 60 as 75 youths prepared for examination and departure. About 35 antiwar demonstrators protest nearby while 20 attendees hear Carl May of the Sa Long Gang speak at the Towne House. Buses reportedly left early. one bus returned to collect those left behind amid police intervention.

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Holy Spirit Names Chairmen for School Association

Sharon Hill Thomas M Fay, president of the Holy Spirit Parochial School Home and School Association, has appointed committee chairmen. They are Mrs Francis Lamb library Tom Hood community affairs Kenneth Barton membership Mrs Angelo Costa ways and means Ted Mulroy program and Howard Shiber property.

Sharon Hill Thomas M. Fay The Holy Spirit Home and School Association Francis Lamb Tohn Hood Kenneth Barton Angelo Costa Ways and Neans Ted Mulroy Howard Shiber

Laboratory Boron Compound Fire Fails to Explode at UC Berkeley

At University of California Berkeley a chemistry lab mishap prompted a 12 hour wait for a potential explosion. Francis Wang a 30 year old philosophy doctoral candidate from Formosa worked with 50 grams of diaborane when a glass pipe cracked triggering a small fire. Firefighters and campus police evacuated about 20 lab personnel and several hundred others in Latimer Hall as a guard against blast risk. Officials stated the fuel burned out without reaching other chemicals and an explosion, if occurred, could have caused about 25 000 in damage. Wang described the materials as dangerous and noted he had performed the experiment many times before.

Berkeley Calif University of California Latimer, Hall Francis Wang Philosphy Formosa Wang

Schoolman Searchers Under Way in Rose Tree Media District

The Rose Tree Media School District begins a search for a new superintendent after Dr. Stanley C. Campbell announced his resignation, effective June 26, to take the Indianapolis post by Aug. 1. A consultant will assist interviews with no geographic limits on candidates. Campbell has led the district eight years and would leave when his contract ends July 1970.

Rose Tree Media Stanley C. Campbell William Gross Campbell Indianapolis Ind Rose Tree Media District

Weather Summary for County Nation

Today's weather shows a high of 80 and a low of 55 with partly cloudy skies. Monday’s high near 78 and low 59, average 49, normal 72. Expect a Wednesday high around 83, 1.70 inches of rain this month, tides listed with high at 7:32 a.m. and moon set at 10:59 p.m. A year ago high 79 and low, no further details.

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