Jury extends probe into Monticello Raceway bribe case
A Sullivan County grand jury at Monticello hears further evidence on an alleged May 12 bribe attempt involving driver trainer Robert Samson and suspects Harold Gillis Stanley Stein and Steven Block. Five suspects faced preliminary action. two others released for insufficient evidence. Samson claimed bribe money and alerted track security.
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Monticello
Sullivan County
Monticello Raceway
Montreal
Robert Samson
Samson
Burton Sedina
Harold A. Gillis
North Sydney
Nova Scotia
Stanley L. Stein
The
Bronx
Steven L. Block
Douglaston
Queens
Donald Robert Brainard
Brooklyn
Thomas John Garofano
Elmsford
Asst. Dist
Marvin Newman
Newman
Garangene Brainard
Crash survivor to fly again: Beautiful experience
Liberty Milford Stephens survived a fiery helicopter crash during a crop dusting mission near Livingstone Manor. He crawled from the wreck with four minor shoulder fractures and second-degree burns, kept calm, and now plans to keep flying while quitting crop dusting. He urges pilots to inspect spray areas from the ground when possible.
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Liberty Milford Stephens
Liberty
Community General Hospital
Stephens
Elba Air Dusters, Inc
Livingstone Manor
Beaverkill
Guy
Free pre-school eye clinic planned at Veraldi Junior High
Middletown Lions Club sponsors a 9 to 1 Saturday eye screening at Veraldi Junior High School for all pre schoolers. Testing only with no medication, the event has approval from local health and optometric groups. If an issue is found, referrals are made and interpreters will be available.
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Middletown
Veraldi Junior High School
Middletown Lions Club
Orange County Health Department
Orange County Medical Society
Hudson Valley Optometric Society
Lions International Light Program
Middletown Lions
Veraldi Junior High
Sullivan County Lions organize sight conservation program
Representatives of six Lions Clubs in Sullivan County form a sight conservation program. Harry LaValley is chairman, Willis Smith secretary, Ludwig Grupp treasurer. Clubs from Liberty Fallsburg Jeffersonville Bethel Town of Highland and Town of Mamakating will run sight saving projects and train a teacher for blind work toward State employment. The club funds cover about $300 for training. state support will fund home training thereafter.
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Liberty Representatives
Sullivan County
Lions
Harry LaValley
Bethel
Willis Smith
Liberty
Ludwig Grupp
Jeffersonville
Fallsburg
Highland
Mamakating
Smith
DOT: $100 million road funds insufficient for all repairs
A DOT official said the $100 million state highway appropriation will cover only about 26 percent of reconstruction needs, with funds likely lasting four to five years. The TOPICS project will take another quarter, while Assemblyman Gilman urged fixes on routes 94 211 209 and 6. Mount Hope officials cite deteriorating Route 211 shoulders needing full rebuild.
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Middletown
State Department of Transportation
DOT
Jack Devine
Devine
Benjamin A. Gilman
RC 95
Orange County
Chester
Mount Hope
33rd indictment due from Newburgh probe
GOSHEN The 33rd indictment to be returned by a special Orange County grand jury that is probing crime in the City of Newburgh may be opened in court here this morning. To date 15 past and present members of the city police department have been accused of burglary extortion perjury. The term may be extended again, possibly two months, with affidavits from a grand jury spokesman and Dist. Atty. Jerome Cohen needing court approval.
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Goshen
Orange County
Newburgh
Grand Jury
Jerome
Cohen
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Sullivan Jury
Court House
Brainard
Jennifer Pittman
Gillis
Larry Roler
al Hanna
William Deters
Earle Smith
William Gearhart
Michael J. Bonney
State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Schulenberg
Stephen
Illinois
Carolyn
Gettysburg
Mike Stephens
Liberty Community General Hospital
Vsdlasi Ge Reh
Phines
Goa
Deerpark
Rte. 6
Woodbury
Gilman
Charles Gambino Sr
Otisville
Cuddebackville
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