Ottinger Backs RFK Amid Democratic Split
Congressman Richard L. Ottinger endorsed Robert F. Kennedy for president, criticizing the Johnson era and urging change within the Democratic Party. He praised Kennedy as a strong, independent leader with national and international experience, while noting McCarthy’s role in raising awareness of crises. Local Dems split over Kennedy versus McCarthy.
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Richard L. Ottinger
Robert F. Kennedy
Ottinger
Vietnam
Democratic Party
Kennedy
America
New York
Eugene McCarthy
New Hampshire
Bea
McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
Times
Edward C. Kornbluh
Stoneleigh Close
Edgemont Independent Democrats
The
Edgemont Revises School Plans To Cut $1 Million
Edgemont School District revises a $2.165 million building program after a review by architect Max O. Urbahn. Board says even with updated plans the authorized funds still fall short of the originally planned facilities. A March 28 open meeting will discuss the changes and remaining renovations.
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Edgemont
Max O. Urbahn
Voice
Edgemont High School
Pleuthner Home To Be Razed In May
The Walter Pleuthner home at 35 Heathcote Road will be razed in May after the Board of Architectural Review denied Pleuthner’s appeal for rebuilding plans. He must remove personal property by April 30 or the village will demolish at his expense.
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Walter Pleuthner
Heathcote Road
Pleuthner
Board of Architectural Review
Scarsdale Debates School Integration Plan At Public Meeting
A large audience debated a plan to integrate Scarsdale elementary schools with six first grade and six kindergarten pupils from disadvantaged groups each year. Speakers pressed financing and state involvement questions while Dr. Shay and Dr. Nordos outlined funding avenues, including state funds and outside aid, with mixed reactions from the crowd.
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Board of Education
Scarsdale
Parent Teacher Council
Robert Shay
Wilbur R. Nordos
New York State Education Department Division of Intercultural Relations
Charles Roberts
Crest Lane
Lynn Cane
Lawrence Rd
Griffen House
Quaker Ridge School
John Buzbee
Shay
Nordos
Mount Vernon
New York Medical College Plans Move to Westchester
The Board of Trustees approved relocating New York Medical College from Manhattan to Grasslands in Valhalla Westchester. The move could cost up to 173 million dollars for 800 students with a 25 million bond issue proposed by Westchester Supervisors. The project aims to create a regional medical center tying Pace College and State University College at Purchase into a health education complex.
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Board of Trustees
New York Medical College
Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospital, Inc
College of the Grasslands Reservation
Valhalla
Metropolitan
Flower and Fifth Avenue
Bird
New York City
Edwin G. 'Michaelian
Westchester
Medical College
Manhattan
Board of Supervisors
Grasslands
School of Medicine
College
Pace College
New State University College
Purchase
Medical
Citizens Candidates Elected In Light Vote In Scarsdale
In an extremely small turnout of 1658 voters, Citizens-Non Partisan candidates won Village Trustee seats. Front-runner Carol Stix on Republican and Citizens lines led with 773 and 558 votes respectively. Emily Korzenik of the Voters Party trailed with 544. Dyson and Foreman also won Trustee seats, while Korzenik lamented the shift toward nonpartisan voting and increased open discussion.
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Republican-Citizens
Carol Stix
Citizens
Emily Korzenik
Voters Party
Trustee
Stix
Dyson
Albert Foreman
Korzenik
Robert Koblitz
Scarsdale
Gordon Burrows
Myron Nadler
Assembly
Saul Horowitz, Jr
Citizens Party
Foreman
Mr. Dyson
Tet Dyson
A Negative Blood Needed For Philip Carley
An appeal by the Heart Fund requests A negative blood donors for Philip Carley of Brewster facing open heart surgery at Montefiore Hospital Bronx on April 11. Blood typing and cross matching will occur at Montefiore between March 28 and April 8. contact Mrs Carley or Mr Carley for donations.
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Heart Fund
Philip Carley
Brewster
Montefiore Hospital
Bronx
Carley
Mount Kisco
Byrnes Chevrolet
Emery Urges Nationwide School Integration Plan
Dr. Donald G. Emery of Scarsdale proposes Look Magazine article advocating a nationwide urban suburban student integration program. He argues up to 20 percent of suburban pupils could be bused from urban areas with costs shared by urban districts, state, and federal governments. He warns North city schools could be fully segregated by 1980 if suburbs do not act, urging local control to prevent federal intervention.
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METCO
Boston
Project Concern
Hartford
Mount Vernon
Nordos
Shay
Scarsdale
Board of Education
Donald G. Emery
Look Magazine
Emery
Dems Propose Reapportionment Plan Splitting Scarsdale Vote
Harold Smith of Yonkers proposes a 35 member County Board based on Assembly Districts. Each district would be cut into segments selecting one supervisor to create equal populations. Scarsdale would be split, with portions included in White Plains District A and another district extending from Crane Road to the Bronx River Parkway.
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Harold Smith
Yonkers
County Board of Supervisors
Scarsdale
White Plains
Crane Roa
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