Richard T Burns 68 dies. Widener security retiree
Richard T Burns 68 a Darby resident and former Widener University security employee died Saturday at Fitzgerald Mercy Catholic Medical Center He served in the U S Air Force in World War II and was a member of St Stephens Episcopal Church Darby Project Lodge 878 F AM and Darby Fire Department Survived by widow Kathryn two sons Thomas J and Robert T five grandchildren Funeral 11 am Wednesday Marvil Funeral Home Darby Burial Mt Zion Collingdale Pa Details of calling hours and service locations appear on the notice.
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Jennings Perry 86 former Tennessean editor dies
NASHVILLE Tenn AP Jennings Perry former associate editor of The Tennessean died after a 10 year Parkinsons battle at 86 A Jackson Tenn native he died Friday at his Nashville home Graveside services were held today in Jackson Perry a longtime editorial writer foreign correspondent and columnist for PM who campaigned against Tennessee poll tax authored a book on the tax David Halberstam praised him as a landmark figure in Tennessee politics for helping end the poll tax
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Bertram Bloch 95 novelist playwright dies in New York
Bertram Bloch, 95, a novelist and playwright who co authored Dark Victory. He wrote Glory Hallelujah and Jewel Robbery among other works. Bloch helped found the Screen Writers Guild and led MGM eastern story dept from 1928 to 1939 and Fox from 1941 to 1956. He helped acquire stories for Grand Hotel All About Eve and Bus Stop.
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Skilled workers in demand in Philadelphia region
The Delaware Valley shifts from manufacturing to services as unemployment falls to about 4.5 percent in April from 6 percent in early 1986. Skilled workers are in short supply for construction and manufacturing, with growth in service jobs offering entry level or part time wages.
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Chester Upland buses declared safe after repairs questioned
Chester Upland School District says four buses fixed after state police cited hazards on May 29. Dispute over tire tread and lug damage arises between district transport chief Ed Mitchell and mechanic Wayne Delehowski. Trooper Barnes insists tires on several buses needed replacement. district maintains tires meet safety standards.
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Channel 17 sale agreed for Philadelphia independent station
Providence Journal Co plans to sell WPHL TV Channel 17 in Philadelphia to Odyssey Partners of New York. The price is undisclosed. sale follows a prior $100 million asking price and market value estimated around $50 million. Odyssey also owns WPCQ TV in Charlotte and holds stakes in several other stations. WPHL began broadcasting in 1965. Philadelphia’s other independents are WTAF TV and WGBS TV, with WGBS in bankruptcy.
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