State interdepartmental fuel and energy committee aids shortages
State agencies have formed the N Y S Inter departmental Fuel and Energy Committee to assist fuel access. Contact John Edwards at 518 474 8313 in Albany or Tony Moriello at 518 457 3561 for information. County ASCS offices report shortages to state and federal levels to guide policy and pressure distributors for propane and middle distillates.
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N.Y.S
Fuel and Energy Committee
Holland Avenue
Albany
N.Y
John Edwards
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Walkley
Tony Moriello
Moriello
ASCS
N.Y.S. Interdepartmental Fuel & Energy Committee
Christmas Tree Event Lights Tburg With Community Caroling
In Trumansburg the village Christmas Tree stood in the heart of town inviting all to share in the season. Santa arrived on a fire truck, delivered treats, and joined families in carols. Organizers thanked helpers and invited ideas for next year’s singalong.
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Trumansburg
Bethlehem
Santa
Community reflections on 1973 energy crisis and holiday spirit
A reader’s year end column lauds conservation measures during the energy crisis, noting reduced speeding and thermostats, reactivated wood stoves, and subdued outdoor lighting. It praises charitable work, church participation, school concerts, and renewed focus on the true meaning of Christmas amid national discontent.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Rudolf
Remember when cigarettes were a Christmas gift and many smoked
A nostalgic plea recalls past cigarette culture from ads to social norms and urges support for lung health by sending a Christmas Seal contribution to help the Lung Association continue its anti smoking fight.
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Lung
Typographical Error Haunts Final Page
A playful veteran reader laments a phantom typo that hides until printing is done. The boss and copy reader react with staged alarm as the rest of the issue remains flawless.
Holiday Punches and Party Drinks Featured in Old Recipes
A collage of holiday punch recipes lists multiple varieties including Berry Cranberry Minty, Tipsy Punch Bowl, Orange Sherbet, Raspberry Champagne, Quick Apple, Red Punch Supreme, and Hot Toddy. Each entry provides ingredient amounts, mixing steps, chilling, garnishes, and yields for servings. The section ends with a festive Happy New Year note.
Tompkins County Legion Stamp Collection Seeks Donations
Letter to the editor from Ray P. Schink outlines a five hundred thousand stamp collection for cancelled postage stamps, with usage for Bath VA Hospital and rehabilitation art projects. Stamps mailed to Trumansburg American Legion or Ithaca NY address. third class allowed with eight cent stamp.
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Tompkins County
American Legion Hospital
Bath VA
Trumansburg American Legion
A.D
Ithaca
N.Y
Ray P. Schink
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Ed Murrow
Humphrey Bogart
South Seneca Ambulance Corp
Judy Zajac
Willard
T Publishing Corp
P.O. Bex
Seely-Tress. Adv
Mex
N.Y Press Assn
National Editeriel Assn
Interleken
Ovid
Teumonsburg
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