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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1971
Page
3
Monticello Sgt. Meyer Rodels, a Democratic hopeful, claims strong backing from party committeemen as he seeks the Sullivan County sheriff seat. Sheriff Ratner plans retirement on a disability pension June 16 after six terms.
Harold J. Jonas retiring history professor at Orange County Community College will be the main speaker for the 21st annual graduation exercises on June 13 at 5:30 p.m. on the alumni green. Almost 400 members of the Class of 1971 will receive associate degrees as degrees and certificates are conferred by Edward P. Dougherty of Florida, with music by the college band and mixed chorus.
Middletown Public Works took delivery of two rear‑compactor garbage trucks Friday, on order since March 1. Commissioner Donald Walton said the $38,000 units will replace two aging trucks that will be retired.
Greenwood Lake School Board unanimously raised the income cap for tax relief to 5,000 for citizens 65 and over, benefiting 70 seniors. relief available if filing by December 31, 1971. Levi Lowery of Kiamesha Lake faced multiple charges, including fourth degree drug possession and later driving while intoxicated and escape, with bail set and recapture after an attempted escape near Monticello.
A bill by Assemblyman Benjamin A. Gilman aims to preserve 8,250 state jobs by reducing top salaries over 15000 by 10 percent and halting new consultant contracts until state staffing can rehire laid-off workers. The measure, part of seven introduced in a rush of activity, also deposits saved funds into the general fund for rehiring.
Hudson-Delaware council scouts join a nation wide litter sweep to reveal trash volumes on highways parks and vacant lots. Walter M Friedman notes each troop selects a local project while 1500 eastern Orange County scouts participate and West Point crews clean up June 12 after graduation.
Newton New Jersey voters in northern Sussex face a three way GOP Assembly primary for two seats in the 15th District. Vernon’s Walter C. Keogh Dwyer runs again after a prior loss to a deceased candidate, challenging incumbent Robert E. Littell of Franklin and John C. Baylor of Phillipsburg. Redistricting leaves Warren E. Foran out. Keogh Dwyer seeks party backing and a path to the November ballot.
NEWBURGH pattern executives announced a board reorganization. H Peter Stern was re elected chairman of Mid-Hudson Pattern for Progress Inc. Two new directors James Ottaway Jr. and Andrew Gallante Jr. join three year terms. Edmund Lloyd becomes treasurer and three year director. Other directors Edwin Field David Mesches Miles Shanahan remain. executive committee includes Mrs Harold Mamelok and Rev Frank E Jones.
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