Swarthmore Apartment Wins Okay After Revisions
Swarthmore Borough Council approved a revised Strath Haven Inn project on Yale and Harvard with 30 motel rooms and 215 apartments plus a 100 seat coffee shop and 400 parking spots. Despite objections from over 100 residents about traffic and town character, Cor nelius Wildman of Juniestown presented the plan, while Swarthmore College officials and local authorities debated the project and potential legal action.
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Swarthmore—Borough
Strath Haven Inn
Yale
Harvard Aves
Cornelius Wildman
Joansdowne
Wildman
Swarthmore
S. Faragatt
Swarthmore Apartments
Swarthmore College
Oil Workers Join Pickets At Sinclair Refining Plant
Oil workers at Sinclair Refining Co in Trainer joined NMU pickets for the first time as a week-long maritime strike spread. Texaco bulk terminal in Claymont remained open with nonunion workers continuing, while NMU lines blocked at Sinclair after contract expiration. Local 12-254 represents about 1,000 Sinclair employees. 30 members of Local 12-204 began picketing. 35 from Local 12-579 crossed NMU lines at Texaco.
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Sinclair Refining Co
Trainer
Texaco
Claymont
National Maritime Union
Oi, Chemical and Atomic Workers International
Sinclair
NMU
Joseph P. Feeley
OCAW
International
Feeley
Local 12- 204
Tantahao Wr
Aeemy
Emil Flenz
H.C. Grant Jr
Steve Bostic
NMMU
Sun Welders Return to Job After Short Protest
Sun Shipbuilding welders returned to work Thursday after a temporary accord between labor and management over a week long dispute over hazardous working conditions. Union president Arthur Mozier said disciplinary actions would be dropped, while company vice president John G. Pew Jr. said no guarantee of no disciplinary action yet. Welders would resume work and further talks began.
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Chester
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Arthur Mozier
John G. Pew Jr
Mozier
Goldberg Proposes Ship Plan to End Seventies Strike
Washington AP United States employers and unions locked in a major shipping tie up consider a government plan to suspend the strike for 8 days and form a three man committee to weigh a recommended solution Kennedy backs the idea if owners and six unions agree Goldberg set a 1 pm Saturday deadline noting possible Taft Hartley action if rejected He warned continued stoppage harms trade and the dollar as more than 70 000 seamen remain idle and ships idle in port
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Washington
Kennedy
Goldberg
Arthur J. Goldberg
New York
Olnberg
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Garchinsky Denies Rifle Fire Claims at County Hearing
MEDIA COURTHOUSE amid denials and heated exchanges, Hugh Garchinsky chief clerk of the county commissioners denied remarks that his files were rifled and the safe opened. He said carbon copies of letters to Tax Collector Harry Bardsley and Haverford were found after initial loss and that Main & Co the county auditors had access to records. The payment dispute over 1960 tax duplicates and notices to collectors framed the session as part of a broader wage and policy discussion.
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Upper Darby
Harry Bardsley
Hugh Garchinsky
William A. Welsh
Garchinsky
Bardsley
Welsh
Haverford
Nanity
Bardsley Land
THM
Main& Co
Main & Co
Marijuana Source Suspect Is Nabbed
Chester authorities held Theodore Dickerson 27 and Roger Harner 27 on charges of sale and possession of narcotics. Dickerson described as the prime marijuana source in the Chester area with a consistent supply. A hearing was scheduled for Saturday morning in Police Court as part of an extensive narcotics investigation.
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Chester
Boston
Chester Manjeach
Theodore
Anderson
Mary St
Robert H. Har
Roger $. Dickerson
Laws
Harry Pfaeffe
Philadelphia International
Dickerson
Donald Watson
Wie
Yarnall St
Samuel D. Levine
Philadelphia
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Levine
Harper
New York
Castro rejects tractor swap plan in Cuba talks
Fidel Castro dismissed the Tractors for Freedom Committee offer noting it lied about his position and urged a man-for-man exchange of prisoners for a broader tractor list. The White House reported Kennedy recovering as he left talks with Ikeda and prepared for a farewell from the executive mansion.
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Key West
Fla
Fidel Castro
Tractors For Freedom
United States
Havana
Castro
Cuba
Tractors For Freedom Committee
Kennedy
Executive
Thexia
Ikeda
White House
Janet Travell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pike Job Moves Ahead on Baltimore Pike Widening
Delaware County Democratic chairman James J. Cannan announced that bids will be received July 20 for widening Baltimore Pike from Aundletown to Concord, creating 11 foot lanes each side with a concrete divider, upgrading bridges, and constructing two reinforced concrete structures as part of a map to form a dual road into Media.
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MEDIA
James J. Cannan
Delaware County Democratic Committee
jPark
Concord
Ardmore
State Highway Department
Baltimore Pike
Magnu son Granted Divorce From Rep Don Magnu son
Seattle AP reports June Magnu son was granted a divorce from U S Rep Don Magnu son of Washington state. The action cites neglect due to his busy schedule as the grounds. The couple had faced marital strain amid Don Magnu son’s political duties.
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Seattle
June Magnuson
U.S
Don Magnuuson
D-Wash
Mystery bullet wounds Ridley Park youth. patrol scouts search
A 13 year old Milmont Park boy, James Covell, was struck by a mysterious shot while hunting berries with two friends near the B and O railroad in Ridley Township. He was admitted to Taylor Hospital about 1 30 p m. with a wound in the right leg. Police, Scout leaders and Ridley Park officers conducted a futile area search as the boy remained in good condition.
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Ridley Park
Covell
Milmont Park
James Co Ley
Shotdle
Haverford Road
Taylor
van Ingen
Weddle
Paul Weddle
Mice Christensen
Arlington Ave
Milmont Haverford Road
Park
Richard van Ingen
Morris Ave
Woodlyn
Lhce
George Smith
Robert Marks
Rid- Scout
Elmer
Ridley Township
B&o
Glen Loch
Pital
in-Co
Senator Snooper: Local Resident Finds Card Debt Shocks
A local resident revealed to reporters that after six months of sorting through a pile of credit cards he discovered he was broke. The anecdote underscores personal debt issues amid rising plastic usage in the area.
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William Gills
Philips Neskern
Swarthmore Planning Commission
Gills
Neskern
Wildan
Clarence Meyers
Meyers
Storry
Caroline
Alantic
Pacific
Gulf
Impasse
Oliver D. Burtt
Andrews Ave
Glenolden
Benson Ave
Joseph Epstein
Ridley Drive
Washateria
Charles Shefick
Glenfield Ave
Penncrest High School
Louis Scott
Judith
Lane
Goodby
Cheryl McMinn
Green Hill Road
Don Tarr
Green Lane
Joyce Greenhalgh
Lewis Ave
Penncrest
Alu
Mies Mba
Hayato
Puerto
Rico
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Spain
Francisca
the Hack
Pike Job
Magnuson
Boy
Mystery
Senator Snooper
Edan Wright
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