Albany clears 18 year voting age amendment ratified
The New York Legislature ratified the federal two ammendment lowering the voting age to 18. Sen Richard E Schermerhorn along with one other opposed the measure while both houses saw overwhelming support. The Assembly approved 140 to 4 and the Senate 51 to 2 with little debate.
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Albany
UPI
Richard E. Schermerhorn
Cornwall
RC-37
Assembly
Senate
Joseph Zaretzki
Zaretzky
Earl W. Brydges
Schermerhorn
Martin J. Knorr
Queens
Helping hands aid teen after New Windsor crash
New Windsor volunteers assist Margaret Hedden a 17 year old from 263 Route 9W after her car was struck from behind on Blooming Grove Turnpike at Faye Avenue. She received treatment for head pains at St. Luke’s Hospital Newburgh and was released. The other driver was ticketed for following too closely.
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New Windsor
Margaret Hedden
Blooming Grove Turnpike
Faye Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Newburgh
Phil Kukielski
Sly Considers Middletown Alderman-at-Large Bid
Theodore C. Sly of 173 Linden Avenue weighs a Middletown run for alderman at large facing Republican Kenneth A. MacVean as Myron R. Perry holds second spot for mayor. Sly, Minisink Valley High School social studies teacher and Youth-in-Government co-chair, says he is interested in improving the community. Monte Rosenstein, first prospect for the slot, likely will not run.
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Middletown
Theodore C. Sly
John C. McMickle
Sly
Linden Avenue
Kenneth A. MacVean
Myron R. Perry
McMickle
Minisink Valley
Monte Rosenstein
Rosenstein
Middletown State Hospital patient dies by own action
John Copeland, 24, a patient at Middletown State Hospital, slashed his throat with a shaving kit razor in a bathroom, police said. Det. Jack Vuolo found him and reported no foul play. he had been admitted on Jan. 21, 1969 for crisis observation and treatment.
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Middletown
John Copeland
Middletown State Hospital
Jack Vuolo
Copeland
Vuolo
MSH
Cornwall votes tonight on school texts and sports
Cornwall voters go to the polls at Cornwall Town Hall from 2 to 9 to decide on four budget related propositions including school equipment and a summer playground program. If approved the measures would cost about 143 thousand dollars while the fall interscholastic sports program could be cut if defeated.
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Cornwall
Cornwall Town Hall
John Battles
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