April 3, 2008 edition


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COVER STORY:

Who killed Candace?

Ten days from now — Sunday, April 13 — will mark a grim anniversary in Northeast Philadelphia. That’s the day 40 years ago, on April 13, 1968, when three fishermen found the body of a 16-year-old Torresdale girl in the Neshaminy Creek in Northampton Township, Bucks County, about four miles north of Newtown.
Five weeks earlier, on March 9, Candace Clothier had left her home to meet her boyfriend. It was 8 p.m.
The Lincoln High School junior was going to take the Route 66 trolley that Saturday night to the Levick Street gas station where he worked . . .

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Editorial:

Do your part

With all the pre-Pennsylvania primary hoopla and the nation’s political radar set firmly on Philadelphia these days, including frequent visits from superstars Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama and national and foreign journalists, Saturday will be an absolutely awesome time for all good men and women, boys and girls, to . . .

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