End of Bus Strike Brings Hope for Chester Area
After 100 busless days, Red Arrow Lines takes over Southern Pennsylvania Bus Co and pledges service restoration in Chester and Lower Delaware County. Merchants cheer, workers gain pay, while public input via Letters to the Editor aims to shape future transit. Road congestion and costs spark renewed interest in bus riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pennsylvania Bus Co
New
Red Arrow Lines Corporation
Chester
Isadore Wolson
Daily Times
Bill Galey
Ted Ryser
Penn
Merritt Taylor Jr
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co
Red Arrow Lines
Public Utilities Commission
Delaware County
Glen Riddle
Red Arrow
What Thug Registers His Gun Letter Critiques pistol permit rule
Francis X Curry of Green Ridge criticizes J Warren Bullen for halting pistol permit issuance to sportsmen citing constitutional rights. He questions evidence of crime by permit holders and urges investigation, noting past handling by the office. He also mentions a reader in Pleasantville praising newspaper delivery on vacation.
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J. Warren Bullen
United States
Bullen
Delaware County
Bulien
Francis X
Curry
Sheridan Lane
Green Ridge
University of North Carolina
Orange County
WPA
Washington
It's Tough to Kill Time In the Average Office
New York column catalogs office time wasters from bold sleepers to reformers and geniuses. It humorously profiles types like the rumormonger, the mystic, the home caller, and the true genius, noting time wasted even as efficiency schemes fail. The piece ends with a quip urging perseverance.
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New York
Dlotta
Country Club
Summer Cottage Travels of Local Families Revealed
Local households plan July escapes to Jersey shore towns including Stone Harbor Ocean City and Cape May with relatives joining by weekends motor trips to Camp Miller and a Philadelphia area delivery of medical care while Dr H L M Hiller departs with attendant for Bellefonte and Harrisburg leaving practice covered by Dr Campbell.
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Paul Freeman Jr
Bobbin Mill Road
Upper Providence
Stone Harbor
Harrison B. Wetherill
Harrison Jr
David
Lapiden Hills
Cape May
Wetherill
Bill Irving
Stephen Irving
William A. Irving
Providence Road
Wal- Mngford
Camp Miller
Shawnee-on-the-Delaware
Joseph B. Seatchard
Parkway Avenue
Joseph Jr
Betty
Billy
Ocean City
J. Walter Baldwin
J. Walter Baldwin Jr
Upland St
Chicago
Ann Elizabeth Chandler
Upland Street
Atlantic City
HL. M. Hiller
Delaware County
Bellefonte
Liter
Harrisburg
F. A.taylor
South Chester Tube Company
Campbell
Roaring News Angle on Conventions In Nationwide Talk
Robert S Ruark weighs in with Sylvia Porter on how industry shapes lazy adults to vote as the nation nears conventions. The piece surveys media access and public attention across the 30 day window, framing voter engagement and information flow.
Students and voters stir debate on university protests
A veteran writer reflects on student protests and voting behavior. He cites global student activism from Japan to Korea, notes the rise of organized campus mobs, and contrasts turnout in the United States with Europe. The piece highlights corporate efforts to boost turnout and questions the effectiveness of such campaigns.
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Japan
Eisenhower
London
Cambridge
Oxford
Britain
South Africa
Malta
Cyprus
Syngman Rhee
Korea
Menderes
Turkey
Algeria
North America
Panama
Nixon Lodge ticket looms for GOP presidential race
The Allen Scott Report notes Representative Joseph Martin and Leonard Hall predict Nixon will choose Lodge as his running mate, with Morton or Anderson as alternatives. It details party leaders' trade policy emphasis, Nixon’s North Dakota farm focus, and campaign logistics shaping the fall race.
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Washington
Nixon
Lodge
Joseph Martin
Mass
Leonard Hall
N.Y
Martin
Ambassador Lodge
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Senate
Hall
Kentucky
Thruston Morton
Treasury
Robert Anderson
Tex
Eisenhower
Morton
Anderson
Los Angeles
GOP
Joseph Talbot
Tariff Commission
Talbot
North Dakota
Henry Wallace
Quiz Bits on the Wei Mar Republic Flag
A reader asks if the black red and gold tricolor signifying the Wei Mar Republic is still used in Germany. The answer notes that West Germany uses it, while East Germany adopted a separate flag.
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Wei Mar Republic
Germany
West Germany
East Germany
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Rere
Aah
Tn Daily Times
Times
Morton Ave
Louis Colesar
Pleasantville
Hal Boyle
Robert S. Ruark
Ssylvia Porter
Tokyo Onda
Zengakuren
Magpie Higgins
Onda
England
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria
New Zealand
Holland
Dartnell Corp
Cleveland
Ohio
Omaha
Nebraska
Dartnell
Allen.scott
Nixon-Lodge
Robert
Allen and
Paul Scott
Capitol
Hastings
House
House Republican Campaign Committee
Robert Hill
Mexico
William Meyer
Vermont
Meyer
Robert A. Taft Jr
Taft
John Bricker
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
Elizabeth Heffelfinger
Minnesota
Goldwater
Heffeliinge
Walter Judd
Minn
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Judd
New Jersey
Charles Edison
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