Inflation relief only temporary, Chamber told
Dr. Lacy H. Hunt warned at the 50th Delaware County Chamber meeting that inflation may rebound and rates exceed Civil War highs, forecasting worsening conditions unless controls are adopted. He rejected wage-push inflation, noting wages rose a modest 9 percent in the past year.
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Chamber
Lacy H. Hunt
Fidelity Bank
Hunt
Delaware County Chamber of Commerce
Media Inn Motor Lodge
Inflation and energy costs blamed for rising prices in 1980s
April notes inflation surged 10 percent and blames government actions across branches. He cites 6.8 percent federal growth in 1976, near 10 percent in 1978, and about 13 percent this year. Productivity fell after 1976 gains, while oil price rises are downplayed as a major cause. Expenditures rose from 369 billion in 1976 to an expected 17.4 percent in the current year and 12 percent in 1981, with a five year fiscal rise projected at 75 percent. See CHAMBER, Page 2.
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Hunt
Chamber
Cooler Countians Face Possible Thunderstorm Tonight
Forecast calls for a potential thunderstorm this evening as the region cools. Friday should bring milder sunshine and calmer conditions, with warmer trends returning later in the weekend. The page 2 recap covers local weather details and timing.
Slay suspect held for murder in Upper Darby
Police arrested Tyrone Green 21 of Hazel Ave West Philadelphia in a joint Upper Darby and Philadelphia probe into the March murder of Louis McClinchey 55 of Heather Road Upper Darby. McClinchey was found March 7 in an alley at 62nd and Carpenter streets Philadelphia. Green is held without bail for the Upper Darby murder.
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Philadelphia
Upper Darby
West Philadelphia
Anthony Celia
Tyrone Green
Hazel Ave
Louis McClinchey
Heather Road
McClinchey
62Nd
Carpenter Streets
Daily Double Sea The follo Family Want Ad has been vegetaried
Classified section note indicates a daily want ad fragment about a family and vegetarian theme appearing in the space today.
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Follo
SEPTA approves 15 cent fare hike for transit system
SEPTA board votes 7-3 to raise bus trolley and subway fares by 15 cents, from 56 to 65 cents, effective July 1. Delaware County Councilman Dennis Rochford and city reps Judith Green and George Beetle dissent. Green and Beetle could veto but do not. Rail fare increases of 30 percent July 1 and 25 percent Jan 1 were also approved amid delay to confirm new board members.
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Trisha Cofsell
Septa Board
David Girard-diCarlo
Philadelphia
William Green
SEPTA
Green
Judith Green
George Beetle
Rochford
Ms. Green
Beetle
HCG Ihe
GOP
Young competitors vie in Weewotey 5s marble tourney
More than 40 youths compete in the Weewotey 5s marbles tournament in Bednandaage A as 14 year old Jina Bosiljevac of Allegheny County leads. The event ends today with two champions, a boy and a girl, each awarded a $500 scholarship.
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Jina Bosiljevac
Allegheny County
Bednandaage
A .J
Ruling due in living plan for three Pennhurst youths
Delaware County Court weighs whether a Pan Am supervised residential home at 316 Butler Road can operate for three Pennhurst state school residents wind down a plan to move such patients into community living. Judge Reed continued injunctive relief after residents questioned the home’s residential character and potential commercial influence.
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Patti Mengers
Daily Times
Springfield
Delaware County
Howard F. Reed Jr
Edward Moldt
Pan Am Corp
Pan Am
Delaware County Council
Pennhurst State School
Raymond J. Broderick
Broderick
Pennhurst
Reed
Butler Road
Thomas L. Kelly
Kelly
Moldt
Defense
House Off fee for drugs
Harrisburg report on a 50-cent copayment for Medicaid prescriptions passed 104 to 82 in the House despite objections from Rep. Arthur Earley and Black Caucus members. If approved by the Senate, pharmacists would receive 2.75 plus drug costs starting July 1, with DPW raising the state payment to 2.25.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg
Arthur F. Earley
Chester
State House
Stephen F. Freind
Haverford
Earley
Delaware County
Senate
Pennsylvania Department of Welfare
DPW
Friend
Freind
California
Westinghouse plans Orlando transfer of 600 staff
Westinghouse Electric Corp will relocate about 600 professional and management workers from its Lester plant and East Pittsburgh division to a new Orlando site near the University of Central Florida. The move targets non manufacturing roles with initial 130 staff by fall 1981 and full buildout by 1983, officials say.
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John Roman
Tinicum
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Lester
Orlando
Fla
East Pittsburgh
University of Central Florida
Ramada Inn
Richmond
Atlanta
Dallas
Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Sentinel Star
Robert Benke
An Star
Bill Nelson
D-Fla
Florida
Bob Graham
Richard Carter
Delaware County
Eugene Cattabiani
Westinghouse Power Generation Division
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