Fourth of July Fireworks Display Cancelled in Media
Media officials cancel the Independence Day spectacular at Glen Providence Park due to crowding and safety concerns after 35 years of shows. County parks, including Rose Tree Park, are proposed as alternatives, but no decision has been made. Local authorities cite large crowds and potential hazards as the reason to discontinue the event this year.
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Glen Providence Park
Comotel
State Street
Baltimore Pike
Delaware County
Rose Tree Park
Fred Astaire’s Humility Shines Beyond His Dance
A portrait of Fred Astaire as more than a dancer reveals his humble view of fame. The legend, admired for grace and timing, valued fans and fit his enduring public image to both good times and bad.
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Fred Astaire
America
Fred
Rose of Chester Museum Nurture Theme in Letters
Readers praise the Alfred O. DeShong Museum in Chester as a cherished rose that should bloom again. They thank the Delaware County Daily Times and the Chester Cultural Committee for urging the county to reconsider dissolving the museum trust, and credit Ted Erickson for prompting visitation to Chester to view the garden rose.
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Times
Ben E. King
Harlem
Chester
Alfred O. DeShong
Daily Times
DeShong
Chester Cultural Committee
Delaware County Council
Ted Erickson
U.S. Cannot Ignore China in World Affairs
In a May 20 letter Ralph F. Johns argues against isolationism and urges engagement with China amid a world population approaching one-fifth of humanity. He warns that not acting toward Communists led to Cold War distrust and McCarthy era hunts.
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the Times
Ralph F. Johns
China
United States
Johns
Soviet Union
McCarthy
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Final sentence for drug pushers urged by readers
A reader advocates mandatory sentences for drug pushers and even execution as the only effective approach. The letter expresses certainty that lenient laws fail and urges lawmakers to enact such drastic legislation despite controversy.
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the Times
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