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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1981
Page
5
On a hot July day a backyard scene shifts from kids playing to a siren sound and the fire department arriving to claim pool water to fight a nearby fire. The piece notes the drought risk and a possible rule change by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Council that could boost local firefighters' activities.
On March 14 1981 dates include Albert Einstein born in 1879 and the first American town meeting in 1743 plus War Bonds authorized in 1812. Historical figures like Jack Raby and Harvey Oswald are referenced in brief notes.
UPI report portrays President Reagan strengthening a tough line against the Soviet Union amid warnings on Afghanistan El Salvador and Poland while weighing continued grain embargo and a possible summit. Officials note desire to coordinate with allies Ottawa and London though debate persists on backing up rhetoric with actions including maintaining embargo.
A retrospective notes Connie Mack relying on Robert Moses Grove and George Earnshaw to secure 50 wins and another world title for the A’s. Earnshaw, a former Swarthmore College star, is highlighted as a World Series hero from the prior year. Big Ed Thompson scores 18 as a Basketball League game tops Conshohocken 36 to 21. Several local figures receive honors and milestones across Chester region, including community service awards and art exhibitions.
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