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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1972
Page
12
In Trumansburg residents face 20 to 30 daily snowmobile calls amid unclear rules. A locally adopted law from January prohibits snowmobiles on public paths unless streets are designated, but enforcement is weak and many owners are unaware of restrictions. Hilda Murphy notes widespread disregard.
Hilda Murphy laments Central New York readers about five year district strife within South Seneca and its effects on students. The piece urges unity, warning that endless letters and public quarrels harm children and the community, and calls for returning focus to administrator Maxson's duties.
William Terry of Ovid N Y argues against the school district merger, recounting historical moves toward centralization, state pressure, and perceived loss of local control. He cites failed budget votes, manipulated processes, and calls for residents to challenge the merger to restore local decision making.
A Romulus town official urges Assemblyman Finley and state lawmakers to reject plans to remove driver testing sites. The letter argues the proposal wastes money, burdens small towns, hikes travel and fuel costs, and asks residents to petition Albany for continued local testing services. The writer stresses tax fairness and timely local services.
Interlaken Community Chest weighs joining Seneca County United Fund to form a single countywide drive. Leaders cite duplicate solicitations and local support questions while outlining a February 28 meeting at the Interlaken Building to discuss legal powers and impact on local contributions.
The Ulysses town board discussed barn wiring and insulation in Jacksonville village with bids from W Fulkerson for 351.15 and Steven Millspaugh for 672.66 while Harold Voorhels bid 715.88 for materials and labor. The board plans to send a resolution to state officials protesting a 60 percent cut in town road funds under the Donovan plan, seeking support for all towns including the 625 affected.
A public notice sets deadlines for news copy due Monday at 9 00 p m and for advertising copy due at 10 00 a m on Tuesday. It directs departments to observe these times for submissions.
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