Whittlesey Named New Swiss Ambassador Nominee
Faith Ryan Whittlesey, 41, Delaware County Councilwoman, was formally nominated by President Reagan for the Swiss ambassadorship. Senate confirmation expected after Labor Day. she would replace Richard David. Whittlesey, a Pennsylvania Republican, rose at the Detroit convention and aided Reagan’s PA campaign. She is a widow and mother of three, with a long GOP leadership role and a 1976 county council seat.
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Vatican silent on alleged bloc plot behind papal shooting
Reports claim Turkish gunman Mehmet Ali Agca was part of a Communist bloc conspiracy to kill Pope John Paul II because he is Polish. Vatican and U S officials refused comment while Italian authorities investigate motives as the pope recovers from May 13 shooting.
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Inflation cools at wholesale level in August report
The Labor Department reported August wholesale inflation rose 0.3 percent, with beef and veal falling 2.1 percent while pork held steady. Gasoline slipped 1.6 percent and overall consumer foods edged up 0.2 percent, signaling slower price pressure amid a stable job market and puzzling meat price trends.
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Labor Day Closings Across Government and Malls
Labor Day closures list shows Media Courthouse county offices federal and state courts city offices state liquor stores post offices and Philadelphia Art Museum. SEPTA trains run on a Sunday schedule. Granite Run Mall Middletown opens 10 am to 5 pm, Springfield Mall 10 am to 6 pm, MacDade Mall Ridley Township 10 am to 5 pm. Daily Times will publish on Labor Day.
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