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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1978
Page
1
Tonight brings good sleeping conditions with pleasantly cool temperatures in the mid 60s. Daytime highs reach the mid to upper 80s today and Thursday. Fair skies are expected through the weekend. details on Page 2.
Princess Caroline and Philippe Junot wed in a civil ceremony at Monaco’s royal palace small chapel after a long celebration with 600 guests. A Catholic mass will be held Thursday morning in the same palace attended by 100 guests including Paris society, jet set members, ex royalty and movie stars.
The Federal Trade Commission plans to require energy cost labels on televisions, clothes washers and ten other appliance types. Labels in yellow and black will let buyers compare annual energy costs of brands on showroom floors starting next year.
State police plan extra patrols radar units and helicopters to enforce speed limits on Pennsylvania interstates over the Fourth of July weekend. The effort is funded by a $120 000 federal grant used for overtime, spokesman James Cox said Tuesday.
MEDIA COURTHOUSE The Delaware County administrative code had its first reading at the county council meeting. The 128 page code will be summarized publicly twice before formal enactment on July 5 with a next reading scheduled for next Tuesday. The home rule charter set a Dec 31 1976 deadline, though passage is 18 months late. Officials say they have followed the code since September 1977. NETHER PROVIDENCE Swarthmore residents seeking a vacancy on the Wallingford Sostitate board should contact president David Grove by Wednesday with a June 10 deadline already in place.
James C Pew heir to Sun Co business interests was held for court Tuesday on charges he sold nearly 2000 dollars worth of cocaine to a state narcotics agent. His father R Anderson Pew is a Sun Co director and subsidiary president. Trooper Shaw testified of two payments totaling 940 dollars and the half ounce of cocaine produced each time. Pew, a Harrison High School graduate, was among 11 arrested June 11 in Lower Merion.
Police arrested two 14 year old Drexel Hill boys after a front end loader was driven through a cyclone fence at Arlington Cemetery. They allegedly damaged garages, sprayed fire extinguishers, and broke a glass pane. Cemetery officials may drop charges if restitution is made.
Vivi Sayer, facing a township horse ordinance limit of one horse per acre for 10.26 acres at Brintons Lake Road, plans to seek a zoning change after a Delaware County Court hearing. She previously appealed a district court fine from April and contends the proposal would remove horse limits if herd care is not pasture only.
Ernest H. Collins and Madeline M. D Orsanco faced charges tied to stealing airline tickets worth 35000 from Rainbow Travel Agency New Jersey in May 1975. Collins pleaded guilty to theft of services theft by deception deceptive business practices and conspiracy with sentencing deferred.
Police in Upper Darby question a 17-year-old Springfield boy in connection with a hit and run that injured 16-year-old Cheryl Monahan on Oak Avenue near Bishop Hill. The vehicle was a red pickup with no tags driven by a learner's-permit holder.
The state Human Relations Commission moves to enforce a desegregation plan for Southeast Delco School District after the board failed to submit a compliant plan by the June deadline. The HRC accuses the district of black students riding past white schools and weighs further actions including hearings and court filings.
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