Independence Day 1973: Freedom's First Gunfire Spark
The piece recalls the start of the American fight for independence. It notes the British 1775 mission to seize Concord munitions and the Lexington Green encounter that sparked colonial resistance and the colonial move toward independence and the Declaration of Independence.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Concord
Lexington
Emerson
Nuclear power as safe, essential future energy advocate says industry leader
The California electric company president urges rapid nuclear power development to replace scarce natural gas and cut pollution. He argues nuclear energy has a spotless safety record and minimal environmental impact, insisting opposition is ill advised and would sacrifice the industry's best hope for the future.
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California
Independence Day reflections on liberty and rights
Grace Hiltbrand writes that the 4 July marks more than picnics and fireworks. She recalls the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founders dream of a nation with equal rights and freedoms for all.
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Grace Hiltbrand
Trumansburg Budget Hearing and Annual Meeting Set
A public hearing on the 1973 74 budget is scheduled July 2 at 7 30 P M in the High School Auditorium. Residents are invited to discuss the tentative budget. The Annual Meeting is July 10 at 7 30 P M, and voting is July 11 from 2 to 8 P M in the District Office.
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Trumansburg
Trumansburg Central
Low Calorie Salads and Dressings Part 2
Green bean and carrot salad with a piquant dressing and a silhouette jelly, tomato salad dressing mix, and Interlaken bereavement thanks. Recipes include nutrition per serving and directions for chilling, with thanks to local helpers and Cornell University friends.
Giroux Day honor extended to village groups and volunteers
Captain and Mrs Peter Giroux and the Giroux family thank Mayor Jager village board Rotary American Legion Auxiliaries firemen and church groups for sponsoring Capt Peter Giroux Day and the program. They also express gratitude for calls cards flowers and thoughts during their mother’s hospitalization and death.
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Trumansburg
Peter Giroux
Giroux
Jager
Rotery
American Legion and Auxiliery
Catholic Women’s Guild
Catholic Men’s Club
Interlaken Cemetery in decline prompts reader concern
Elizabeth King Bell from Ithaca urges the Interlaken Review to address the cemetery’s deteriorating condition. She recalls past excellence, notes missing Memorial Day flowers and asks why smaller cemeteries stay better cared for, offering personal anecdotes of mowing and volunteer work.
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Interlaken Review
Interlaken
Elizabeth King Bell
Center St
Ithaca
N.Y
Reappraisal complaints in Seneca County prompt reader letter
Geraldine Prouty of Ovid, New York, protests a property revaluation claiming waste land was assessed at 300 dollars per acre and later miscalculated to 20 dollars per acre, inflating her 24 acres by four thousand dollars and citing grievances with the process and fairness. She urges others to inspect their files and tax books.
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Seneca County
Ovid
Geraldine Prouty
N.Y
Letter Opposes Bell Station Vote by Arthur Golder
Carolyn A. Martin of Trumansburg writes to the editor criticizing Arthur Golder for voting for Bell Station. She urges representatives to vote in line with their constituents and stand by the people they serve.
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Arthur
Bud) Golder
Bell Station
Carolyn A. Martin Trumansburg
Central School District 1 announces annual meeting and budget vote
The notice sets the annual meeting for July 10 1973 at 8:00 P.M. in the Ovid Building auditorium and the budget vote on July 11 1973 from 1:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. by voting machines. It outlines access to the budget statement, petition requirements for separate votes, and board of education candidate nominations due by June 26 1973. Two five year terms and two five year terms converted to three years, plus term changes for 1978, are described. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Arlene D. Ellis, District Clerk.
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Central School District
Ovid
Covert
Lodi
Romulus
Seneca County
Hector
Schuyler County
New York
Ere
E.D. S.T
Ovid Building
E.D.S.T
Board of Education
Gilbert Hohwald
C. Scott Sampson
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