County board weighs elected county executive plan
Supervisors debate a proposed charter change to replace the appointive county executive with an elected one. Heated exchanges name potential candidates, discuss veto power, and note a looming 60 day deadline to place the measure on the November ballot. Republicans hold a 21-16 majority. weighted voting favors electing the executive.
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Rashbaum
Jack Schlosser
D-Wallkill
Wiliam M. Demerest, Sr
D-Chester
David A. Pardy
Parry
Schlosser
Jack
Frank W. Masterson
R-Newburgh
H Ward
Masterson
Charter Commission
John H. Kinney
D-Port Jervis 1St Ward
Albert C. Howell
Rmount Hope
Howell
Kinney
U.S. Supreme Court
Herbert J. Fabricant
Monroe
Middletown
Times Herald- Record
Times Herald-Record
William A. Mayo
Goshen
New trainer loses horses to fog car accident
Theodore Hagopian of Washingtonville said two of his Bass Farms standardbred mares strayed onto Ri 94 on a foggy Monday, were struck by a car, and could not be saved. One horse, Eliatime, was to be trained but had to be destroyed. Deborah's Girl also broke a leg. Hagopian urged the driver to come forward.
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Washingtonville
Theodore Hagopian
Bass Farms
Hagopian
Eliatime
Deborah
Ponder Elected President of Newburgh Education Center
James Ponder, Newburgh's First Ward supervisor, was elected president of the Urban Community Education Center Board. Mrs. Nancy Dominick was chosen secretary. The center will oversee a program for disadvantaged pupils in four Newburgh elementary schools Montgomery Street Grand Street Broadway and Washington Street funded by a State Education Department grant.
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Newburgh
James
Ponder
Nancy Dominick
D. Clintor Dominick
Montgomery Street
Grand Street
Broadway
Washington Street
Lake referendum vote Saturday in Greenwood Lake
Village residents face a pivotal referendum over a $280000 village hall project in Greenwood Lake. A wave of public reaction drew a large crowd to recent meetings after petitions gathered 297 signatures, prompting formation of a five member study committee and a nearby taxpayers group aiming to influence the vote.
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Greenwood Lake
Waterstone Road
George Ryan
Detroit sergeant fatally shot in housing project
A Detroit police sergeant Edward Wolski was killed and two patrolmen were wounded when a gunman opened fire at the Jeffries Housing Project on the near west side. Police said the attack grew from a family dispute and the gunman was shot and critically wounded by officers.
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Detroit
UPI
West Side
Jeffries
Edward Wolski
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Gilbert Rashbaum
Wil-lam
Demerest
Mort Karman
Ted Hagopian
Debra
Debra Vick
Lake
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