Tocks Island project faces delays amid hearings in Congress
At a two day House Subcommittee on National Parks hearing in Port Jervis and Stroudsburg, witnesses urged rapid action on the TINRA plan for the Delaware River Valley. Attendees noted the first phase a dam at Tocks Island and a 60,000 acre national recreation area, with concerns over land speculation and future federal actions.
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Katharine St. George
R.tuxedo Park
Tinra
New York
New York State Conservation Council
Orange County Federation of Sportsmens Clubs
Orange County Board of Supervisors
James
Cote
Common Council of
Port Jervis
New Lake
Bushkir
Rooney
Kennedy
Milford
Goddard
William Scranton
Northeast
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Washingtonville seniors hear Nassau CC executive dean remarks
Commencement speaker Dr. Marvin A. Rapp vice president and executive dean of Nassau Community College will address Washingtonville Central School on June 21 at 3. The graduating class of about 100 is led by valedictorian Sharon Rockmaker, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Fred Rockmaker. Salutatorian is Betty Haga, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Haga. Invocation by Lt. Col. William E. Howell, Stewart Air Force Base chaplain, and benediction by Rt. Rev. Mser. William G. Foley of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church.
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Washingtonville
Marvin A. Rapp
Nassau Community College
Washingtonville Central School
Sharon Rockmaker
Fred Rockmaker
Stewart Terrace
Betty Haga
John Haga
Campbell Hall
William E. Howell
Stewart Air Force Base
William G. Foley
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Water safety talk at Red Cross dinner meeting
A water safety discussion by a Red Cross instructor was part of the annual dinner meeting held Monday at the American Legion Lodge.
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Ave
Red Cross
American Legion Lodge
Wilbur M. Maurk
American Red Cross
Middletown
Peggy Walsh
Gardner Ave
Edward Quncanson
Indapen
Warwick survey finds majority would hire drop-outs
Warwick Valley Central School guidance staff released an employment survey showing 60 percent of local employers would hire high school drop-outs under limited conditions. Results detail job types, education levels, and attitudes toward drop-outs, part-time students, and special students, with 92 returned surveys from 105 eligible firms.
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Warwick
Warwick Valley Central School
James D. Kaufmann
Dennis Dempster
Alfred M. Beers
Judge Revises Jury Verdict In Wallkill Personal Injury Case
Judge Hugh S. Coyle in Goshen ruled the May jury award of 2000 to Arthur Furman of Wallkill for injuries from a 1961 Route 17 collision with Melvin Schorr of Monticello inadequate. Furman had sought 25000. court suggested 3500 would be adequate and ordered a higher payment unless defendants stipulate within ten days. Irving Jaseks of Middletown represented Furman.
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White Plain
Wallkill
Supreme Court
Arthur Furman
Route 17
Melvin Schorr
Monticello
Furman
Goshen
Hugh S. Coyle
Irving Jaseks
Middletown
Major returns to Langley after Desert Strike participation
Liberty serviceman Major Melvin H. Ornoff, son of Mrs. Dora Ornoff of 31 Winslow Place Liberty, has returned to his Air Force Tactical Command unit at Langley AFB Virginia after taking part in Exercise Desert Strike conducted by their Strike Command in the western state area.
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Liberty
Melvin H. Ornoff
Dora Ornoff
Winslow Pl
Air Force Tactical Command
TAC
Langley Afb, Va
Strike Command
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Boundry Tinra
Army Corps of Engineers
Bensinger
Pocono Mountain
New York State
Federal Park
D. Clinton Dominick
Newburgh
Orange County
Carl J. Mays
Calvin Crary
Sullivan County
William L. Shafer
Pike
Monroe County
Wayne N. Aspinall
D.cole
House
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Tocks Island
Land and Water Conservation Fund
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