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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1968
Page
4
Portrait of a dissenter shows Leo H. Davidoff, county personnel director, securing a $2,500 pay raise while Hortonville broker Shilbury loses his bid against the supervisors. The panel approves a $14 million county budget and leaves Davidoff’s salary intact at $12,000.
Allan J. Grosso, 22, testified in Orange County Court that the 19yearold Middletown girl consented to sexual relations with him and another man for 50 dollars. Prosecutors pressed his account as he faced cross examination about a claimed confession and police testimony of him hiding in a closet.
Investigation into a fire at the Svrena House, a summer resort five miles west of Ellenville, continues with officials labeling the blaze arson. The main house was destroyed last Friday night, and a second building across the road was partly demolished. Fire Chief George Garrison called state police as volunteers responded around 9:30 p.m. BCI Agent F C Cooper noted the rear of the second building burned and said a nearby pine tree row remained unharmed, suggesting no crossfire. The owner, Stanley Gortz of New York, was not yet interviewed, reportedly on vacation, leaving damage estimates and insurance status unclear.
Project Appalachia in Cornwall WV received a tractor trailer donation from McBride Transportation Co to haul clothing food and toys to unemployed miners families in West Virginia. The trailer will depart Saturday for the Good Samaritan Clothing Center in Northfork with donations collected at Orrs Mill Road home.
The Orange County Public Health Committee, formed in 1927 by the board of supervisors, will hold its final 3 p.m. meeting in the County Building Goshen. The four member panel now works with three. its duties pass to the new board of health and Dr Norman I Condit, the county's first health commissioner.
The Orange County board of supervisors will approve tax rates for 200 or more districts at 1 30 Friday in the County Building Goshen. It is the second last meeting of the year with the final session set for December 30. Adoption of rates is treated as a formality after recommendations by the footing and assessments committee.
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