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4-B Wednesday, Oct. 24, 1973 Philadelphia Inquirer Protesters Plead or Day Care Suppoi of Senate md Bill Demanded TihT 1 'mil work would be ineligible. "We will have to go back on welfare if we can't put our kids in day-care centers," one woman shouted at Seltzer. "Is that what you want?" Seltzer told the crowd that House Republican leaders believed that the Welfare Department already had enough money to fund the day-care centers. adopted.

The U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare has proposed regulations that would limit Federally supported day-care services to welfare recipients only. If these regulations are adopted, many of the former welfare recipients who send their children to these day-care centers so they can The protesters were the administrators of day-care centers in Philadelphia, Reading and Pittsburgh, and the parents of children who attend them. The group asked Seltzer to support Senate Bill 1057, which would provide about $6 million to make up for possible loss of Federal funds if proposed regulations are WrTn-' fi Tin ifiiiifiiiHniMnifiittiniiiiiTliMiiw ff-nn 183 PennDOT Fires Foreman, Seeks Refund on Overcharges Foirtfhe ultimate mairtini.

HARRISBURG (UPI). More than 100 shouting protesters confronted House Appropriations Committee Chairman Jack Seltzer in a Capitol hallway Tuesday, demanding more money for day-care centers. They walked away unsatisfied after Seltzer declared that he had no intention of releasing a bill providing additional funds at this time. Drugs Fatal To Boyertown Youth; 3 Held A 19-year-old Montgomery County youth died Tuesday of an apparent drug overdose, State Police said. Three of the victim's companions were arrested later on drug charges.

Craig Keeley, of Boyertown, was pronounced dead at 9:45 A. M. at Phoenixville Hospital after State Police found him unconscious in a home in Kimberton. Held on drug charges were Christopher L. Peel, 19, of Walnut and James H.

Fox, 21, of RD 2, both of Phoenixville, and a 17-year-old Royersford girl, whose name was withheld by police. Trooper Robert Jones, of the Downingtown barracks, suspects were found in the home in Kimberton, southwest of Phoenixville, after an investigation. HARRISBURG (AP). refunds of over $20,000 from The state Department of contractors after completion Transportation has fired a of an investigation into mis-foreman and plans to seek conduct in the Westmoreland Officer Gets Thanks For Phone Rescue Enjoy the identifiable excellence of AP iftirepnoto County maintenace district, according to Transportation Secretary Jacob Kassab. He said he reluctantly issued the order to fire Michael Gates on the recommendation of Attorney General Israel Packel.

In a report turned over last week to PennDOT, Packel said that three employes in the maintenance district had said they had worked on Gates' farm on department time over a two-year period. PennDOT has prepared letters to 11 equipment lessors, demanding immediate repayment of overcharges, said Deputy Attorney General Robert W. Cunliffe, who is also PennDOT's chief counsel. He added that the department would file suit in Comonwealth Court if the money has not been received by Nov. 9.

GIN A FIREMAN DOUSES flames at the Chase Chemical Co. in Newark, N. where one worker was killed and 10 were injured in an explosion Monday. Principal Denies Franklin Students Went on Rampage SUPERIOR WINES 4 SPIRITS. INC.

EXCLUSIVE PENNSYLVANIA DISTRIBUTOR. FROM ENGLAND BY KOBRANO. NEW YORK 94 PROOF 100 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS ALSO AVAILABLE IN PINTS AND Vz GALLONS. from the throat of his choking son, Nicholas Jr. Foley tucked the package of cookies under his arm and took the family Marcantoni's wife, Angelina, their 17-year-old daughter, Susan, and Nicholas Jr.

on a tour of the Police Administration Building. "We thought he was wonderful before we met him," said Marcantonio. "but now, we know that he's A policeman who helped save the life of a 12-year-old South Philadelphia boy got a personal visit and thanks from the boy's family. Nicholas Jvt Marcantonio a 46-year-old bricklayer, took his family, to the Police Administration Building Monday night to present a box of cookies to Cpl. Joseph Foley.

It was Foley who, relaying instructions by telephone Oct. 1, helped Marcantonio dislodge a piece of apple Fashion news with lots of s'ylo. That's what you get whan you follow th fashion scene with Inquirer Fashion Editor Rubye Graham. Read Ruby regularly in the For and About Women section in the Daily and Sunday principal, said he had checked with school faculty members, security men and the student government and was convinced that the culprits were not Ben Franklin students. "Our students leave school at 2:30 P.

M. and two-thirds of them have jobs they must hurry to," Bass said. "This incident didn't occur until about 3:45 P. M. It's more likely that the culprits were junior high school pupils who get out of class about that time." There are three junior high schools in the general area.

The principal of Benjamin Franklin High School denied Tuesday that the school's students were involved in the rampage by more than 200 teenagers on busy Broad st. Monday afternoon. President Judge John Patrick Walsh of Traffic Court, who witnessed the mob damaging automobiles, smashing windows and firing tt least two shots, said he thought the youths might have been leaving Benjamin Franklin High School, a few blocks away. Dr. Leon Bass, the school principal, said he had checked with school faculty dkiy(D)My First Pennsylvania has an unusual offer for you.

Avery special sterling silver commemorative coin which honors the silver wedding anniversary of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Rate Hikes Granted To Western Union service rates, effective Nov. 1.

The rate for a basic 15-word telegram will jump from $2.75 to $3.75, with higher charges for additional words. The overnight rate for up to 100 words will go from $1.80 to $3. The 10 cents charged for telephoning a message to a Western Union office will double, as will the 25-cent price of confirming a telegram. Money orders of up to $50 will cost $4.70 up $1.20 and the messenger delivery charge will be increased from 75 cents to $3. The cost of sending intrastate Telex messages will increase from $1.40 to $3.

The PUC, in granting the hikes, said similar interstate increases had gone into effect for Western Union Aug. 13 at the end of the Federal price freeze, and the boosts were approved earlier by other states. Despite the $206,000 revenue increase the higher rates are expected to generate annually, the company predicted that its net business in Pennsylvania would still show a slight loss. HARRISBURG (AP). The state Public Utility Commission (PUC) has granted the Western Union Telegraph Co.

sweeping increases in its Bustleton Man Found Dead; Drug Seized A 22-year-old clothing salesman was found dead in his Bustleton apartment Tuesday evening by police who broke through a locked door after being called by the dead man's worried father. The body of Scott Kelman, who worked in the Jack Lewis Men's Apparel store at 4774 Frankford was found sprawled on his bed in his 9921 Bustleton ave. flat, wearing only undershots. As autopsy was scheduled to determine the cause of death. According to police, the dead man's friends had notified his father, Martin Ber-man, 51, of the 1700 block of Tustin after not having been able to reach young Kel- man for four days.

Pq- VjpK ft For 11th straight published Gov't Report Carta sti lowest all regular filter kings tested. Periodically during every year since 1967, the U.S. Government has tested the "tar" and nicotine content of leading cigarette brands and published the results. For the last 11 consecutive Government Reports, Carlton has been found lowest in "tar" of all regular filter kings tested. That's every Report since October, 1968.

In fact, in the latest Report, released in September, 1973, Carlton was found lowest of all the regular filter kings tested with just 4 mg. And Carlton Menthol, with just 3 mg. was found lowest of all menthol brands listed in the September, 1973, Report. If you've been thinking about switching to a low "tar" cigarette, think about Carlton. First Pennsylvania has made special arrangements with the Cayman Islands government to sell you this $25 Cayman Island coin at the current exchange rate of $32.50 FOR ONE DAY ONLY Wednesday, October 24, 1973.

Bearing a portrait of Prince Philip, as well as that of the Queen, it is the first coin in history to portray a member of a British Royal family other than the reigning monarch Believed to be the largest denomination silver coin ever issued by any country Legal tender in the Cayman Islands, the coin will be in general circulation Struck by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa Size: 45MM Weight: 800 Grains .925 (Sterling) silver Current exchange rate and selling price: $32.50 plus sales tax. Take advantage of this very special offer Wednesday; October 24, FOR ONE DAY ONLY at any one of our 83 offices. Limit: two per person while supply lasts. irstesmsylvam Warning: The Surgeon General Has Determined That Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health. 4 0.4 mg.

nicotine; av. per cigarette. FTC Report Sept. 73. 3 mg.

0.3 mg. nicotine; av. per cigarette. FTC Report Sept. 73.

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