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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
3
A summer tutoring program for 30 first and second graders from Franklin Elementary, Chester, runs July 2 to August 20 at the Marianist Center. Volunteers of all backgrounds welcome. tutors require transport, while funds are sought for field trips.
The paper explains its rule against printing unsigned letters from Broadmeadows inmates. It notes that charges or allegations may be investigated or referred to the state Bureau of Correction, and that tips about public officials should include names and addresses if printed. Anonymous letters are read but not printed.
Springfield residents and the township board faced an all or nothing stance on school building needs with calls for gradual conservatism. Over 3,000 residents and commissioners petitioned against excess land acquisition while urging targeted repairs and identifiable kindergarten plans.
In Collingdale a long running fight over Halcyon Farm zoning and school siting pits Pusey Avenue Elementary against newer Harris facilities. Residents fear overcrowding, inadequate heat, and loss of open space as plans push for a larger Halcyon Farm developed school and taxpayer funding rises. The July 4 zoning petition seeks 60 acres while questions about where displaced students would go and the bargain of upgrading facilities remain unresolved in the 1924 era merger debate.
The Daily Times invites letters to the editor on public interest topics. Include name address and phone number for consideration and note that letters may be condensed. no letters will be returned.
The piece argues sufficiency is dynamic and expands as rivals advance. It contrasts U S and Soviet missile counts 1710 vs 2750 plus new systems, noting Soviet tests and defenses. It warns static reliance risks making the United States a second-rate power and urges limits or agreements.
Washington debates the Safeguard missile defense and China policy. The piece argues deterrence works poorly with China, stresses the difficulty of threatening many Chinese, and notes Laird and Nixon warn the China problem won’t vanish. It suggests ABM deployment hinges on whether China can be deterred or if a defense is needed.
London dispatch notes 373 candidates vie for 143 Dail seats among Fianna Fail Fine Gael and Labor. observers split on outcome with odds against a Fianna Fail majority and a possible second election if a deadlock occurs.
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