Autumn weather and scattered news briefs from AP era
Pleasant mid 60s weather continues through Sunday with sunny skies. Three teenage girls died in a 1973 rear end Pinto collision triggering recalls for 1971 to 1976 Pintos and Mercury Bobcats. Ford faced Indiana grand jury action. NLRB judge orders J P Stevens to reinstate Robert Montgomery with back pay for alleged union activity. Delaware talks stall as mediators delay negotiations. West Branch YMCA hosts Pennsylvania Regional Convention with seminars and banquet by Robert Hubbard. Media reports a borough resident injured in a crash on Baltimore Pike. The Jersey Devil was returned to Linvilla Orchards after Halloween theft. Scouting camporee set for William Penn District at Sun Center Wilderness Area with demonstrations and events.
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Washington
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Ford Motor Co
Indiana
Dunlop
Ind
National Labor Relations Board
J.P. Stevens & Co
Claude R. Wolfe
NLRB
Rocky Mount
Wolfe
Robert Montgomery
Delaware
Wilmington
New Castle County
Chales Butler
New Castle County Education Association
NCCEA
West Branch
Chester
West Branch Ymca
Pennsylvania
Media Motor Lodge
Media
Borris M. Kazimiroff
Y’s Men International
USA
U.S
Y’s Dom
Betty Drusedum
Robert Hubbard
Brian Leimseider
S. Orange St
Riddle Hospital
Ms. Jordan
Leimseider
Middletown
Linvilla Orchards
Jersey Pine Barrens
Tyler Arboretum
Linvilla
Peg Linvill
Pine Barrens
Ee Boy, Scouts
William Penn District
Sun Center
Cosmonauts return after record 140 days in space
Moscow AP reports two Soviet cosmonauts Vladimir Kovalenok and Alexander Ivanchenkov completed a 140 day spaceflight aboard Soyuz 29 and Salyut 6. Tass notes a preliminary medical check showed they withstood the long mission well and described it as difficult and interesting.
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Moscow
Earth
Tass
Vladimir Kovalenok
Alexander Ivanchenkov
Salyut 6 Space Station
U.S
Gerald Carr
Edward Gibson
William Pogue
America
Kovalenok
Ivanchenkov
Soviet Union
Dollar rebounds as Carter push steadies markets
The dollar resumes a strong advance on world markets after President Carter’s crash program to curb its overseas decline. Officials anticipate higher October wholesale prices, hinting at continued inflation pressure at home. In Tokyo the dollar closed at 178.80 yen on Wednesday.
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Washington
Carter
Tokyo
Europe
Agriculture Department
Georgia State University
Scranton Endorses Thornburgh in Pennsylvania Race
Former governor William Scranton attacks Peter Flaherty noting corruption risks in Harrisburg and touts Richard Thornburgh as a capable leader. Scranton praises Thornburgh’s leadership, criticizes Flaherty’s Pittsburgh tenure, and highlights BIPAC endorsements boosting the Thornburgh-Scranton ticket.
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Bonnie Baldwin
Daily Times
Concord
William W.scranton
Peter Flaherty
Harrisburg
Richard Thornburgh
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Flaherty
GOP
Delaware County Business and Industry Political Action Committee
BIPAC
Thornburgh-Scranton
Ex-Delco constable admits theft of traffic fines
Edwin A. Lynch a former Delware County constable and writ server testified in a bribery racketeering case about pocketing as much as 60000 in traffic fines to repay a loan from Upper Darby realtor Louis Bonaventure Jr. and to fund a high interest loan. He said 30000 in bribes were paid to the traffic court president judge and named associates including former State Sen Henry Cianfianni.
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Delco
Philadelphia
Delaware County
Edwin A. Lynch
Upper Darby
Lynch
Essington
Louis Bonaventure Jr
Henry
Buddy
Pre election edition outlines Delaware County polling places
The Daily Times publishes a pre election edition listing all Delaware County polling places for Tuesday's general election. Friday's edition will feature candidate stories in the gubernatorial race two U S congressional district races and 13 state legislative races.
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Daily Times
Delaware County
The
U. S
Iacocca to Head Chrysler Breaks With Ford
Lee Iacocca, former Ford president fired in July, is poised to become Chrysler Corp. president and chief operating officer. The 54 year old Drexel Hill native could take the helm as early as today, with Chrysler reportedly $90 million in the red for the first six months. He began at Ford in 1946 at the Chester plant and rose to top ranks, famed for the Mustang.
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Lee A. Iacocca
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Wall Street Journal
Drexel Hill
Iacocca
Chrysler
Ford
Chester
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Deneees
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Ascuses
Dollar
William Scranton Jr
Peter
Thornburgh
Dick Thornburgh
Richard Schulze
Chester County
Eugene
Sonny) Kane
Robert W. Edgar
Robert Maleno
Maleno
RAM Associates Ltd
Glenolden
Joseph T
Ted) Doyle
Aldan
State Senate
State House
Lee Scranton
New York
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