Columbia seeks dismissal of charges against 400 students
Columbia University officials asked courts to drop criminal trespass charges against about 400 students arrested during spring demonstrations over gym construction and Defense Department ties. Trustees say leniency will ease campus tensions and help move toward action, while some critics call it a split the students.
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NEW York
Columbia University
William E. Petersen
Board of
Trustees
Morningside Park
Department of Defense
Columbia
Temec Smith
Columbia Student Council
Lois Nichols Named Chairman for Women for Nixon Agnew
Mrs Lois Nichols of 3010 Central Ave has been named chairman of Women for Nixon Agnew in Middletown. She will coordinate all club sponsored activities to support the Republican presidential ticket, announced by Martha Douglas president of the Middletown Republican Women's Club.
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Lois Nichols
Central Ave
Nixon-Agnew
Martha Douglas
Middletown
Republican Women’s Club
Douglas
Nichols
Ex Water Commissioner Marcus Sentenced in Bribery Case
Former New York water commissioner James L. Marcus is sentenced to 15 months in prison for bribery conspiracy tied to a kickback scheme. He began serving his term after pleading guilty and cooperating, with ties to contractor Henry Fried and others convicted in the case. Marcus faced state charges as well, amid debts to loansharks and an $840,000 reservoir contract.
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New York
James L. Marcus
Marcus
Connecticut
John Davis Lodge
Edward Weinfeld
Weinfeld
Herbert Itkin
Henry Fried
Daniel Motto
Antonio
Tony Ducks
Corallo
Fried
Motto
Itkin
H and R Block Starts Tax Course in Middletown
H and R Block announces a basic income tax course in Middletown with 24 three hour sessions from Sept 16 to early December at 2609 N. Verity Parkway. Howard Bauman says evening and daytime options accommodate workers and graduates may seek jobs at over 3 000 Block offices in the United States Canada and Puerto Rico.
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H & R Block, Inc
America
Howard Bauman
Middletown
N. Verity Parkway
Middletown-Franklin
Bauman
H & R Block
United States
Canada
Puerto Rico
Four Enrolled Science School In Cincinnati
Four Middletown area residents enrolled at the College of Applied Science in Cincinnati. Lawrence Mobley and Kenneth J. Pressler are in electrical engineering technology, while Kim Jay Tusting is in electrical engineering technology and Steven G. Cox in civil technology. The college is a two year institute for men and women in technologies.
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Middletown Area
College of Applied Science
Cincinnati
Lawrence Mobley
Loreley Mobley
Sebald Drive
Kim Jay Tusting
Thomas Tusing
Leora St
Trenton
Kenneth J. Pressler
Russell Pressler
Hull Ave
Middletown
Steven G. Cox
Two Passengers Injured in Rt 4 Car Crash near Todhunter
Julia Tann, 60, of 1311 Young, and Calie Mae Smith, 51, of 1816 Cherry, suffered injuries in a Saturday two car collision on Rt 4 south of Todhunter, while riding with Ophelia Moss, 52, of 1504 Brown. Both were treated at Middletown Hospital and released. their vehicles left in a ditch after being struck from behind.
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Julia Tann
Young St
Middletown Hospital
Rt. 4
Todhunter Road
Calie Mae Smith
Cherry St
Ophelia Moss
Brown St
Chalk Talk by Mrs. Wilna Wintringham at Golden Age Club
Mrs. Wilna Wintringham will give a chalk talk on Memories at the Golden Age Club meeting tomorrow at 603 Mary Etta St. The speaker, wife of retired Methodist clergyman Dr. C. E. Wintringham, presents over 75 talks annually to senior citizen groups.
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Wilna Wintringham
Mary Etta St
Gilligan Campaign Is In Red
John J. Gilligan’s Senate bid is $75,000 in the red as Democratic party and labor funds remain uncertain. Gilligan met with Cleveland industrialist Cyrus Eaton over the weekend. Saxbe criticized the meeting, calling Eaton sympathetic to Communist leaders. Gilligan seeks $200,000 for TV ads and has challenged Saxbe to a debate, which aides say may not occur.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Senate
Democratic Party
Gilligan
Democratic National Committee
Cleveland
Cyrus Eaton
William B. Saxbe
Eaton
Saxbe
Russia
Aids
Lebanon Schools Dismiss For Honey Festival
Lebanon high school will release at 12 45 p m and elementary at 1 45 p m on Thursday and Friday to allow student attendance and participation in the Honey Festival. Jerry Crisp of the Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce arranged the early dismissal with Gov Rhodes opening the festival at 2 p m. The board also rejected a DECA club plan to sell bamboo jewelry at home games as incompatible with high school football as a sport.
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Lebanon
Jerry Crisp
Lebanon Area
Crisp
Distributive Education Club
DECA
Bermudians Spend Most on Travel Worldwide Report
United Nations survey reveals Bermuda residents spend the highest travel per capita globally, reflecting a powerful tourism influence. The finding highlights Bermuda as a leading travel spend nation and prompts discussion of economic impact and tourism patterns.
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United Nations
N.Y
Bermuda
Kennedy Back On Campaign Trail Supports Humphrey Muskie
Sen Edward Kennedy returns to public life with a Springfield area tour backing Vice President Humphrey and Sen Muskie. He appears at a Boland fundraiser in Chicopee and says he will limit campaign activity as he resumes duties in Washington.
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Springfield
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Democratic Party
KPL
Kennedy
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Massachusetts
U.S
Edward Boland
Chicopee
Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Boland
Washington
Los Angeles
Ed Muskie
Meeting Set By Wives Who Wait
Wives of servicemen will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Garth Farler s Hendrickson Road home. Those interested in joining the group should contact Mrs Farler at the residence of Mr and Mrs Charles Hald on Hendrickson Road.
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Garth Farler
Hendrickson Road
Farler
Charles Hald
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