Are high-speed police chases necessary in suburbs
Editorial questions the necessity of high speed pursuits after an 18-year-old Chester driver led four communities on a chase from Swarthmore to Interstate 95. The piece notes minor fines likely and weighs the risk to officers pedestrians and motorists during such chases.
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Lower Chichester
Trainer
Chester Road
Yale Avenue
Delaware
Hot pursuit ends in deaths and injuries across many towns
The piece argues high speed police chases cause hundreds of American deaths and injuries yearly. It cites incidents in Media and Chester areas where officers chased vehicles, resulting in crashes and charges like drunken driving with bail. It urges officials to restrict chases to extreme emergencies.
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Nether Providence
Upper Providence
Brookhaven
Chester
Upper Chichester
Delaware County Directors Question Welfare Driven Junkets
Local school directors travel to annual conventions at distant resorts such as Miami Beach and San Francisco. Estimated taxpayer cost this year is 25000 dollars. The state welfare department has halted similar trips. The American Public Welfare Association meets in Puerto Rico in September. Welfare secretary Helene Wohlgemuth states state employees will not go without paying their own way and using vacation time.
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Delaware County
State Department of Public Welfare
Reas
Miami Beach
San Francisco
State Welfare Department
American Public Welfare Association
Puerto Rico
Helene Wohlgemuth
Public spending criticized as staff travel draws scrutiny
The speaker urged moderation for departmental travel to Puerto Rico at taxpayers' expense, noting not all trips are opposed but expenditures must be scrutinized like public welfare. She praised Mrs. Wohlgemuth as a model for other districts.
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Puerto Rico
Baptists Claim Homosexuality Is Sin and Call for Repentance
Mrs Grace Howard of Aston writes defending biblical inerrancy and stating that homosexuality is sin per Romans 1 32 and 1 2 12. She cites scripture as authority, says salvation through Jesus Christ offers victory over sin, and asserts Baptists affirm all have sinned and need repentance.
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Christ
Calvary
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Times letter supporter defends rock concerts for youth
A Times writer defends Ron Joseph and youth access to rock concerts at a venue called the rock. The letter argues adults need places to enjoy themselves but urges tolerance for young people and their events. It thanks Joseph for trying to provide youth entertainment amid objections.
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Ople
Ron Ih
Ron Joseph
Humphrey's Last Hurrah and the Campaign Backlash
A reflective piece argues Hubert H. Humphrey overreached in his final 1968 bid against George McGovern and the Republicans, citing overloyalty to Lyndon Johnson and aggressive pursuit of the presidency as factors. It notes the possibility of a stop McGovern movement and praises Humphrey's long Senate service to Minnesota.
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George McGovern
Humphrey
McGovern
Sen. Humphrey
Lyndon
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
United States
Horatio Alger
Minnesota
Senate
Communist objectivity abroad sparks expulsions and tone
London reporting ethic under scrutiny as Soviet foreign ministry expels Times correspondent David Bonavia for alleged bias. Times and Foreign Office denounce restrictions on information while noting repeated gags on Western reporters for depicting queues, dissidents, or Solzhenitsyn interviews.
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Foreign Ministry
David Bonavia
London ‘Times
Bonavia
Moscow
Literaturnaya .Gazeta
Soviet Writers’ Union
Times
Fascism as a distorted blend of liberty and control
An observer notes the paradox in a conservative view seeking a crime-free, disciplined society backed by media censorship and strong defense. He argues such aims require coercive rule, labeling the illusion fascism, and contrasts it with capitalism needing broader political liberty.
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Russia
U.S
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