Valarie Swain Cade named Cheyney University president
Delco report notes Cade, newly appointed president, shocks campus with stance on travel policy. Bus drivers honored after aiding injured students in wreck. Graham crusade to Philadelphia with 140 Delco churches involved. Community Action Agency surveys Delaware County homelessness.
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Valarie Swain Cade
Cheyney University
Rose Tree Media
Billy Graham
Philadelphia
Delco
Delaware County
Community Action Agency
Jean
County and Local Meetings Schedule Notes Various Townships
County housing authority meets at 3 p.m. at 1855 Constitution Ave Woodlyn. Media city council at 10 a.m. Government Center Building. East Lansdowne solid waste authority at 6:30 p.m. Earl Township Municipal Building. Berks County officials in East Lansdowne. Haverford Parks and Recreation at 7:30 p.m. Lansdowne Planning Commission at 7:30 p.m. Marple Environmental Advisory Board at 8 p.m. Marple School Board discussion at 8 p.m. Morton Planning Commission at 7:30 p.m. Ridley Township library board at 7 p.m. Rose Tree Media School District Planning Committee at 8 p.m. Upland Council at 7:30 p.m. and more meetings across several towns.
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County — Housing Authority
Constitution Ave
Woodlyn
Council
Media
Solid Waste Authority
Earl Township
Highland Aves
Prospect Park
Borough Hall
Maryland Ave
Ridley Township — Library Board
MacDade Blvd
Morton Ave
Rose Tree Media School District
Springton Lake
Providence Rd
Commissioners Caucus
Powell Rd
Upland — Council
Main and
Castle Aves
Body identified after river recovery in Philadelphia
Delaware County authorities recovered a body from the Schuylkill River identified as a missing Brookhaven man. The Medical Examiner’s Office was to confirm identity by dental records as of today. Robert Bogan, 27, of Lincoln Drive, had been missing for three months and was last seen wearing clothing matching the recovered person.
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Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
Brookhaven
Delaware County
Snon Division
David C. Peifer
Robert Bogan
Lincoln Drive
Peifer
Weldon refocuses attack on Cheney and Yeakel over V-22 Osprey
U S Rep Curt Weldon accuses Defense Secretary Cheney and Senate challenger Lynn Yeakel of opposing the V-22 Osprey, warning defense cuts would harm national tech capacity and local jobs in Delaware County. Specter defends the tilt rotor as crucial, while Weldon rallies Boeing workers and pledges to press for funding despite budget constraints.
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Eddystone
U.S
Curt Weldon
R-7
Dick Cheney
Arlen Specter
Lynn Yeakel
Weldon
Cheney
Yeakel
Delaware County
Specter
Boeing
Congress
Secretary of Defense
Pentagon
Bush
Sen. Specter
America
Japan
Pennsylvania
Ms. Yeakel
Cathy Ormerod
Ormerod
Yeakel Endorsed by National Association of Social Workers
Harrisburg report says the National Association of Social Workers endorsed Democrat Lynn Yeakel of Radnor for the U S Senate. The group lauded Yeakel’s record on human well being and cited her perspectives on social services, family agencies, mental health, hospitals, schools and colleges as key advantages in Congress.
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Harrisburg
National Association of Social Workers
Lynn Yeakel
Radnor
U.S. Senate
Yeakel
Greeenfield
Congress
Taamay Sid
Clinton short list includes Harris Wofford as potential nominee
Washington insiders from McLaughlin Group to the Washington Post discuss Pennsylvania Democrat Harris Wofford on Clinton’s short list for the nominee. The Post piece notes Clinton and perhaps Hillary know his thinking, closing with a praise quote about Wofford as a man needed at the forefront of America.
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Washington
Harris Wofford
White House
McLaughlin Group
Washington Post
Pennsylvania
Democratic
Wackington
Clinton
Wofford
Wofford Says No Thanks On VP Prospect Interests
On short list day he was contacted by Clinton's vice presidential search committee but refused to discuss the matter. Neil Oxman, a political consultant, says Wofford would be a natural choice, citing his White House work, Peace Corps service, and Labor Department leadership in a large state.
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Clinton
Wofford
Neil Oxman
Amet Gore
D-Tenn
Oxman
Kennedy White House
Peace Corps
Department of Labor
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Harris
Ross Perot
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