Hill confesses to beating and robbery in Upright murder case
Ulster County jurors heard that William Hill, 25, of Newburgh, confessed to a state trooper that he battered tied up and robbed 67 year old Mrs. Alice Upright in Cottekill, though he later retracted. The statement followed questions after his arrest Aug 21 in Elmira during the murder trial in Kingston.
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Kingston
William Edward Hill
Cottekill
Ulster County Court
Hill
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Michael Lissman
Ulster D.A
Francis J. Vogt
Raymond J. Mino
Elmira
Lissman
Horseheads
Cottekill Road
Newburgh
Upright
Parents in Pa school district hear about disability programs
About 30 parents in the Delaware Valley School District gathered in the high school library to hear State Education Dept official Joseph Mickley discuss diagnostic and instructional programs for children with learning disabilities. He predicted expansion of the guaranteed program for the mentally retarded to include all neurologically disturbed children.
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Joseph Mickley
Pennsylvania
State Education Department
Delaware Valley
Pocono
Mickley
Matamoras
State Education Dept
Children With Learning Disabilities
Nazareth
Pike County
Pamela Palmer
Newburgh School Board Eyes Sale of Grand Street Properties
Newburgh school board plans to sell administration building at 98 Grand St and Newburgh Free Library at 100 Grand to the Urban Renewal Agency. Two appraisers will value them over 100000 dollars. The library would be good office space. the admin building likely torn down. Sale requires HUD and state approval. Proceeds fund a new library and office building at Second and Montgomery, with a $35000 payment. Board vote scheduled for 8 Tuesday at Gidney Avenue School.
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Newburgh
Grand St
Second
Montgomery Streets
Gidney Avenue School
Walnut-tree thefts prompt Warwick board action
Warwick town board investigates removal of valuable black walnut trees along Spanktown Road by unidentified workers from a marked or unmarked truck. Highway superintendent John A. Filipowski will explain, while police stop non town vehicle removals. ethics review may follow. Rows of healthy trees marked with yellow tags noted. one tag bears the number 15.
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Warwick
John A. Filipowski
Shade Tree Commission
Michael Maduras
Filipowski
Davis
Plattekill
Madurai
Richard Howell
E. M. Conklin
Spanktown Road
Maduras
John S. Hicks
Wisner Buckbee
Charles B. Rowe
Rowe
Trucker Involved In Goshen Fatal Pedestrian Crash
State police seek identity of man killed early Friday on the Quickway in Goshen. A tractor trailer driven by John G Garew 36 of Lowman struck a pedestrian walking across eastbound lanes in the center lane. Garew tried to pass but could not avoid the man.
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Goshen
John G. Garew
Lowman
Garew
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Robert Hedrick
Hedrick
Joshua Koplovitz
Koplovitz
Mary Anne McEnery
National Association of Learning Disabilities
Schoolmen
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