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The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 4

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The Morning Newsi
Location:
Wilmington, Delaware
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4
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int EDITION Th Morning Nwt, Wilmington, Wtdnatday, Aug. 15, 1979 A A iSl i ft 5 ft i Woman arrested in underwear pot plot Jfz i 1 I. -11 I eV. it Two youths injured in auto accident REHOBOTH BEACH Two 17-year-old boys were critically hurt early yesterday when their tiny convertible ran off Delaware 1 and overturned, state police said. Steven Spitler and Roger Rawley, both of Hershey, were under intensive care "in Becbe Hospital, Lewes, with multiple injuries.

Police said Spitler was driving north at 4 a.m. when the car veered off the highway about two miles north of Rehoboth Beach. It rolled 300 feet, hit a concrete culvert, flew more than 50 feet through the air, and landed on its roof, trapping the youths underneath. A group of passing motorists pushed the car off the boys. Rehoboth Beach firemen administered first aid and took them to the i SMYRNA A Clavmont woman was arrested at the Delaware Correctional Institution yesterday when she tried to smuggle an unspecified amount of marijuana to her husband, who is an inmate there, according to state police Police spokesman Cpl Albert Ament Jr said Angela Marie Curry, 25.

of the unit block Denham Avenue, was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and promoting prison contraband Her husband. William Curry, who was convicted of offensive touching earlier this year, was charged with conspiracy to deliver a dangerous drug and conspiracy to promote prison contraband Ament said Mrs. Curry hid the marijuana in a plastic bag in her underwear During regular visiting hours, she would give the plastic bag to her husband, who swallowed it to get past the search he would undergo after the visit. Back inside the prison. Curry would complain of stomach pains and ai; for a laxative, which he used to retrieve the bag, Ament said Prison guards were alerted to the scheme an informant and Mrs.

Curry was arrested shortly after 10 a m. They searched her and found a plastic bag which allegedly contained marijuana "inside her underclothing." Ament said. According to Ament. police believe she had been smuggling marijuana to her husband this. way for quite a hile.

But he added that she "was by no means a major source of drugs for the prisoners." tJf iut Sussex nixes paying legal fee for group From the Sussex Bureau GEORGETOWN Sussex County Council yesterday refused to give a civic association that sued council money to pay the legal bills. The Indian River Hundred Civic Association sued the county in VS District Court two years ago to block construction of the LcCato Regional Wastewater System treatment plant in the Fairmont area The association withdrew the suit la.st week because the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency withdrew funding for the project last winter Edgar ('. Downs, of the association, asked the county to give it $1,000 "to defray legal expenses Afraid this could set a precedent, (ouncilmen unanimously voted to refuse the request "There are about 20 or 30 lawsuits against the county on any one given day," Assistant County Attorney Dennis L. Shrader said.

"Every one of them would want us to pay their legal bills "It doesn't make any sense for the county to pay all those who sue the county," Councilman Charles W. Cole said. The association ran up more than $12,000 in legal fees battling the county over the proposed location of the sewer treatment plant In other business, Delaware State Police withdrew a request to move its St'SCOM radio dispatch center from the Georgetown troop to the almost-completed county Emergency Operations Center, said Joseph T. Conaway, county administrator. Conaway said the police needed six additional dispatchers to operate the radio-dispatch system for the county "There're taking no steps to move in now because they can't find the money for the six people." Conaway said CLIP THIS COUPON The flying son Up, up and away goes 15-month-old Kevin Apgar as father Mike gives him a lift yesterday afternoon at Silver Lake park in Dover.

Cooler temperatures kept many people away from the beaches but not from the parks. (Staff photo by Kevin Fleming) Marzoa loses his job as WJWL-FM manager $1 $1 ONE DOLLAR This coupon is good for $1.00 off the regular purchase price of English's ALL YOU CAN EAT Fried Oud- Platter OR $1.00 off the regular purchase price of a regular or larger size TUBO'CHICKEN SEPTEMBER 4, 1979 no other Englishs discounts apply quarters lor several stations including Georgetown's WSEA-FM and Marzoa. 5fi. has been station manager since 1961. He worked at other Great Scott Stations on Ihe East Coast before coming to Georgetown.

Other station personnel changes may be forthcoming, according to a source at Scott headquarters. The source refused to identify himself. In an unrelated move. Chuck Bet-tyman, known locally as "Chuckle Ei" was fired from Scott's headquarters. No reason was given.

Betty-man managed Rehoboth Beach's WLRB-FM and sister station. WSEA-FM. before he was transferred to Pennsylvania. Kf cm tli Suwx Hut GEORGETOWN Ed Marzoa. a long-time radio talk show host and manager of WJWL-FM has been relieved of management responsibilities at the station Marzoa, who joined the station in 1951.

when it was the only station in Sussex County, is not sure ol his future at the station Ills Hot Line telephone call-in program might be in jeopardy, according to station sources. The show started in 17. Marzoa is on vacation and the show will not air this week There is a question as to whether tin1 show will remain on the air. according to a source at Great Scott Stations in Pottstown, corporate hcad- Swamped with offers alish's WNJ ma REDEEMABLE AT FAMILY RESTAURANT Bay Court Plaza, Dover Nylon Capitol Shopping Center, Seaford Milford Shopping Plaza, Milford. peninsula films oneor neceiver Exts'avsganza You can buy any one of these popular Pioneer Receivers at these Unheard-of low prices CAMDENTON, Mo (AP) Juvenile authorities in llns central Missouri town say they've been swamped with adoption otters lor a newborn girl abandoned last week in a service station trash can.

The 7' -pound infant was found shortly after birth, under wads of paper towels, police said The baby has been released from a hospital to the custody of foster parents, and a long, involved legal process is expected to begin soon to determine her eventual parents Fishing limits mulled LANSING. Mich. (AP) Citing "growing tension" between Indians and sports fishermen, Michigan Gov. William Milliken yesterday announced a meeting on Aug 21 to negotiate limits on fishing in the Great Lakes Milliken's announcement came shortly after Department of Natural Resources Director Howard Tanner accused the Indians of seriously endangering lakes fish. The Indians denied the charge.

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a $400 ring and $350 in cash. Police said that Michael Thompson, 25. had just arrived home on Monday when someone knocked at the dyor. When Thompson opened the door, he was confronted by a man carrying a knife in one hand and a box with the large rattlesnake in the other, officers said. "Just get back I won't hurt you," Thompson said the man told him.

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