Westchester Mobilizes For Washington March
A Westchester mobilization aims to send five or more busloads to the June 19 march in Washington supporting the Poor People’s Campaign. Organizers led by ministers and Black community reps from White Plains plan a one day event with contributions and transportation assistance via Resurrection City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Washington
White Plains
Will Dixon
Eastern Seaboard
Bayard Austin
Wesin
Central Westchester
Dixon
Southern \Christian Leadership Conference
Resurrection City
Scarsdale
John Marqusee
Robert Ostrow
Scarsdale Fair Housing Group To Elect Officers At Meet
A panel discussion on housing for moderate income families in Scarsdale is part of the annual Scarsdale Fair Housing Group meeting on Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the ae Room of the Congregational Church. Herbert Beenhouwer leads the officer slate with Robert Ostrow Theodore Frye and others as officers and committee members. The nominating committee includes John Axtell David Lindau and Carol Stix. The June 11 8 meeting will cover zoning, land use, funding options from federal private sources and the New York State Cluster Enabling Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Fair Housing Group
Congregational Church
Herbert Beenhouwer
Beenhouwer
Robert Ostrow
Theodore Frye
Paul Knaplund
Walter Handelman
Nick Beilenson
John Buzbee
Marvin Cowan
George Branche
Henry Hofheimer
Jasper Parnell
Hugh Jones
Daniel Frankfurt
Walter Stern
John Axtell
David Lindau
Carol Stix
New York State
Plans for Pre School Class at New York School for the Deaf
The New York School for the Deaf in White Plains plans a July 8 to August 2 program for pre school deaf children aged two and a half to four. It includes individual tutoring group instruction and other activities with parental observation sessions. Appointments for interviews may be made by calling 949 7310.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York School For the Deaf
Knollwood Road
White Plains
Westchester Women for Peace to Host Two Noted Speakers
The Westchester Women for Peace luncheon on June 12 at Schrafft's Eastchester will feature Mrs. William Sloane Coffin Jr and Rev Paul E Gibbons as principal speakers. Eva Rubinstein Coffin will discuss peace and civil rights with her husband, and Dr A Marvin Gillman will be inducted as president of Scarsdale Lodge Bnai Brith with officers to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sloane Coffin, Jr
Yale
Paul E. Gibbons
Cornell University
Westchester Women For Peace
Schrafft’s
Eastchester
Eva Rubinstein Coffin
Arthur Rubinstein
Coffin
Vieenam
Boston
Benjamin Spock
A. Marvin Gillman
Scarsdale Lodge
White Plains
Monroe Chapin
George Lebow
Philip Wershil
Howard Kuttner
Henry Greenebaum
Alvin Begleiter
Edward Sternschuss
Lewis Greenwood
Sonja Lovii
Raymond Smolover
Lyndhurst Mansion Opens as Public House Museum
Lyndhurst, once home to the Pauldings Merrits and Goulds and famed Gothic Revival mansion, opens to the public as a house museum at 635 South Broadway Tarrytown offering visitors a look at its historic interiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndhurst
Pauldings
Merrits
Goulds
South Broadway
Tarrytown
Council For Arts Elects Officers
The Council for the Arts in Westchester reelected President George C. Newlin of Chappaqua and renewed trustees under a rotation plan. Lawrence Valenstein and Mrs. John Rost, both of Scarsdale, will serve as vice president and secretary respectively. New trustees include Mrs. Clifford W. Slaybaugh and Hans J. Wolflisberg, with Mrs. Thorndike Deland Jr. joining. Junior Leagues across five communities back the group with support, and Westchester corporations have contributed over $100,000 to the budget. John E. H. Baur of Katonah was named a new trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Newlin
Chappaqua
Council For the Arts
Westchester
Lawrence Valenstein
Scarsdale
John Rost
Rost
Valenstein
Clifford W. Slaybaugh
Hans J. Wolflisberg
Thorndike Deland Jr
Bronxville
Larchmont
Mt. Kisco
Westchester-on-Hudson
John E. H. Baur
Katonah
Whitney Museum of American Art
Play School Registration Open For Scarsdale Children
Registration is open for 4 to 8 year olds for summer play school funded by the Scarsdale Parks Recreation Conservation Department. Programs run at Edgewood Heathcote and Greenacres with a 3 day per week afternoon swim option. Activities include music arts crafts sport skills nature walks field trips creative dance and dramatics. Staff include a director certified teachers and experienced counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Parks, Recreation
Conservation Department
Edgewood
Heathcote
Greenacres
Center Issues Book To Mark Anniversary
The Center for Preventive Psychiatry in White Plains marks its third birthday with the release of a book titled Psychological Emergencies of the center. The publication highlights the center’s early work and approaches in preventive mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Paris Student Riots Report From junior year observer
Susan Slanhoff, a University of Rochester undergraduate studying in Paris, describes weeks of rioting in the Latin Quarter. She details barricades, police dispersals, tear gas, and clashes as students and authorities clash over reopening the Sorbonne and police withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Slanhoff
Bert Slanhoff
Post Road
University of Rochester
Paris
Susan
Latin Quarter
Sorbonne
Nanterres
Bendit Cohen
Martin Elected President of Old Scarsdale
At the Old Scarsdale Association Board meeting for 1968 69 John Martin was elected President with Charles Cunningham as Vice President Mrs Dorothy Hoffman Secretary and Eric Fredrikson Treasurer. Directors for the Class of 1971 are Cunningham Hoffman Johnson and Thompson with Police Chief Donald Gray delivering the keynote and Czar the police dog making a radio assisted appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Governors
Old Scarsdale Association
John Martin
Charles Cunningham
Dorothy Hoffman
Eric Fredrikson
Robert Johnson
Sam Thompson
Donald Gray
Group to Lead Community Human Rights Initiative Meet
A meeting to form a coordinated community human rights effort is set for 8 15 p m Thursday June 13 at Dyckman Hall Congregational Church. Mrs Edwin J Wesely Mrs Alan M Nathan and Carl Schmidt call the gathering to organize groups and individuals for concerted action in human rights. William MacDowell is named chair of an as yet unnamed steering committee joined by Rev Cameron Allan John Axtell John Buzbee Philippe Cotty Mrs Samuel Gellan Mrs John E Marqusee Mrs Alan Nathan Robert Ostrow Rev Avery Post Carl Schmidt Mrs Edwin Wesely and Mrs Forrest Wisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyckman Hall
Congregational Church
Edwin J. Wesely
Alan M. Nathan
Carl Schmidt
William MacDowell J
Cameron Allan
John Axtell
John Buzbee
Philippe Cotty
Samuel Gellan
John E. Marqusee
Alan Nathan
Robert Ostrow
Avery Post
Edwin Wesely
Forrest Wisler
Buck named assistant executive director of Westchester BBB
Guernsey 8s Buck of 14 Circle Rd is appointed assistant executive director of the Better Business Bureau of Westchester County. W. Richard Bruner announces the move. The White Plains bureau opened May 15 at 158 Westchester Avenue. Buck, born in White Plains, is a Scarsdale High School and Yale University alum. He participates in civic affairs as a Town Club and Overhill Association member.
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Guernsey
Buck
Circle Rd
Better Business Bureau
Westchester County
W. Richard Bruner
Westchester Avenue
White Plains
Mr. Buck
Scarsdale High School
Yale University
Town Club
Overhill Association
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Manhattan Ave
Sinclair Service, Inc
Popham Road
Mead's Department Store
Fair Housing
Jim Kula
Oxford Road
Mrs. Coffin
Rev. Gibbons
U.S. Marine Corps
Levine
Boy Cheeks
Beaumont
Acapulco
Harry Shifman
Palmer Avenue
Paul
Jernigan
Jernigan Pontiac
Pontiac
Jernigan Pontiac, Inc
White Plains Road
Lord & Taylor
Rae
Council For Arts
Royal Press
Royal
Central Ave
Hartsdale
Susan M. Slanioff
Martin
Old Scarsdale
KLH
Garrard
Pickering
Hi-Fi & TV
Magnavox
SONY
Marantz
Macintoch
Tandberg
Fisher
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