Food stamp plan starts well in Orange County
The federal food stamp program appears to be taking hold in Orange County with about 2,000 eligible families first day uptake boosting potential annual benefits. Stores report steady customer use, each spending around 20 dollars for food valued at about 25 dollars, while state and local officials weigh expansions and oversight.
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Orange
Goshen
Orange County
Newburgh
Middletown
Port Jervis
Social Service
Douglas D. Couser
New York City
Paul M. Gillette
Grand Union
Sullivan County
Mortimer Michaels
D-Fallsburg
Sullivan Board
Social Services Committee
Social Services
Robert B. Travis
Ulster County
Couser
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Savings and Loan Association
USDA
New York
Liberty St
City Hall
James Street
Ulster Place
Orange Farm Road
Florida
Helmut Kimpel
Destroyer Incident Ties to Melbourne Collision History
Evans Cmdr A S McLemore was taken aboard the Melbourne after the destroyer Evans, launched in 1944, was involved in a crash near the Australian carrier. The Melbourne previously collided with the Australian destroyer Voyager on Feb 11 1964 off the coast, resulting in 82 deaths. The Melbourne’s skipper was blamed then exonerated.
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Evans
A.S. McLemore
Melbourne
Long Beach
Calif
Voyager
Melbourne First
Wallkill trailer case bogged down in legal confusion
In Mechanicstown Wallkill a zoning dispute over Joyce Moore's trailer drew out tensions as she sought help for her Vietnam son and moved out under court order. The trailer remains, owned by her mother, and local veterans pledged aid to extend her stay while she seeks another site.
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Mechanicstown
Wallkill
Joyce Moore
Middletown
Mickey Slonaker
Ridgewood Avenue
Denise
Veraldi Junior High
Mrs. Moore
Leslie Covart
The
Wallkill American Legion Post
Frank Kemp
Town
Veterans of Foreign War
Covart
American Legion
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Moore
Eugina Kilmer
Mike Lee