Gilman on congressional bid Holy smoke comment
Middletown Assemblyman Benjamin A. Gilman says he has no plans to announce a congressional run now as he focuses on Orange County reapportionment and the state fiscal crisis. Sources say a future bid is possible but depend on January district boundary redraws and new lines. The Warwick GOP backed a potential run, while local officials urge waiting for reapportionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmut Kimpel
Middletown
Holy Smoke
Benjamin A. Gilman
RC-95
Congress
Gilman
Orange County Republican Party
Rep
John
C. Dow
Balmville
D-27
Orange
William E. Doulin
Doulin
Orange County
Warwick Republican Committee
Dow
Public housing plot quizzed in Goshen planning meeting
A planning consultant faced questions from residents Monday while presenting a public housing plot in Goshen. Officials described local concerns over site impact and funding as the discussion grew spirited but orderly during the session.
Santa tales and church fair at St James Christmas bazaar
A child hears of Santa at St James Episcopal Church Christmas fair with the St Nicholas bazaar sponsored by St James women. Nearby, Nathanial J. Parish outlines a seven market area housing study for Orange County with towns split among zones. The committee debates town versus market area planning and schedules a Dec. 14 meeting.
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St. James Episcopal Church
St. Nicholas
Women of
Orange County Housing Advisory Committee
Nathanial J. Parish
White Plains
Raymond, May Parish and
Pine
Port Jervis
Deerpark
Middletown
Greenville
Mount Hope Minisink
Wawayanda
Wallkill
Goshen
Chester
Warwick
Greenwood Lake
Tuxedo
Monroe
Woodbury
Blooming Grove
Newburgh
New Windsor
Hamptonburg
Montgomery
Crawford
Urban Development Corporation
County Housing Committee
O&R restricted new commercial gas customers in area
Joseph C. Griffo of Orange and Rockland Utilities told Middletown Lions Club that the Public Service Commission barred new commercial gas connections in the 1,350 square mile service area since November 1970. He noted Tompkins Cove plant uses natural gas in summer and fossil fuels otherwise, and predicted demand will double each decade. Bowline No 1 and No 2 plants cost about 100 million each, with No 1 generating power in 1980.
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Middletown Orange and
Rockland Utilities Inc
Joseph C. Griffo
O&r
Middletown Lions Club
Griffo
Public Service Commission
Tompkins Cove
Haverstraw
Bowline No. 1
Bowline No. 2
Draft Counseling Service aids 400 cases in first year
In Orange County the Draft Counseling Service, led by Rev. Donald Bodeen, handled more than 400 cases in its first year. The group explains Selective Service duties, helps with hardship deferments, appeals, and understanding new 30 day timelines. It operates a 24 hour call line and meets monthly at Blooming Grove church.
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Washingtonville
Draft Counseling Service of
Orange County
DCSOC
Donald Bodeen
Blooming Grove Congregational Church
Here
Bodeen
Eric
Kris
Selective Service
Draft Board
Blooming Grove
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Rockland
Putnam
Dutchess
Ulster County
Ann Glasspool
Jessica Ruth
Santa Claus
Rebecca Meinking
St. Nick's
By Wayne Caskey
Peter Brooks
Seymour Greenblatt
Barbara Yorkis
Beaver Dam Lake
Doris Cipriani
Tom Muello
IBM
Rock Tavern
Mr. Bodeen
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