IEC to meet as veto retraction deadline arrives
Middletown officials debate a $5,000 city appropriation for the GMIDF. Mayor Botens threatened to withdraw a veto if the chamber of commerce and Edmund S. Lloyd match the city’s grant. If the veto stands, overriding it faces July 9 or, if blocked, no vote until September with fiscal year end November 30.
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IEC
Middletown
Middletown Industrial Expansion Corp
Greater Middletown Industrial Expansion Fund
GMIDF
John N. Botens
Chamber of Commerce
Edmund S. Lloyd
Botens
Chamber of Lloyd
Boteng
Common Council
SEC
Chamber
Council
Robert N. Duffus, Jr
New Jersey
Duffus
Union re elects McGuigan as Local 1566 president
Joseph F. McGuigan was reelected president of Local 1566 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers at a meeting Thursday night in Middletown. The 225 members work for Orange and Rockland County Utilities Co. The union and the company are negotiating a new contract. Other officers include Raymond Traphagen as vice president Christine Carmody as treasurer Rosetta McGuiness as recording secretary and Paul Weimer as financial secretary. McGuigan was also elected delegate to the IBEW convention in Montreal in September.
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Alan Mills McGuigan
IBEW
Knights of Columbus Hall
Middletown
Joseph F. McGuigan
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Knights of Columbus
The
Orange and Rockland County Utilities Co
Raymond Traphagen
Christine Carmody
Rosetta McGuiness
Paul Weimer
McGuigan
Montreal
Newburgh Mayor Defends Welfare Policy Criticism
Newburgh Mayor William D Ry an told an upstate AFL CIO meeting that residents are turning against City Manager Joseph Mitchell's hard welfare program. He said initial support of 80 to 90 percent has swung, with citizens disgusted by the image of Newburgh and skeptical of welfare chiseler claims.
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Newburgh
Mitchell
Upstate Afl-Cio
Buffalo
William D.ryan
Joseph Mitchell
Ryan
Anti bomb demonstrators arrest at Holy Loch depot
Forty six protesters were arrested on Holy Loch for blocking the Polaris submarine depot Proteus. Police held 46 who sat near the pier after a church service and march. A previous night 92 were arrested as part of the same protest.
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Dunoon
Scotland
UPI
U.S
Holy Loch
Polaris
U. S.5
Proteus
Toledo shooting turns violent after family quarrel
In Toledo a 52 year old bakery porter Oliver Nickerson shot at police responding to a family disturbance. He was critically wounded while three officers were shot and treated for shotgun wounds. His son Wayman helped warn officers before the siege ended with Nickerson wounded.
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Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Oliver Nickerson
Toledo
Nickerson
Mercy Hospital
Donald Brown
Frank Hays
William Boyle
St. Vincent's Hospital
Brown
Oscar
Lucille
Luellen
Waymon
Joe
Wayman
Hays
Boyle
Richard Dandino
Eagles install Fraternal Order officers at meeting
The Fraternal Order of Eagles held its annual installation at the Eagles Club. Lawrence Funnell, the installing officer, presented the eagle symbol as John R. Clarke was re elected president. Other officers named include Nicholas Skeades, Fullerton Barber, Irvin Thayer, Ernest Titman, Arthur Gunderson, Thomas O’Loughlin, Joseph Sanborn Jr., and John Allen.
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Order of Eagles
Eagles Club
Lawrence Funnell
John R. Clarke
Eagles
Nicholas J. Skeades
Fullerton Barber
Mr. Funnell
Irvin Thayer
Ernest Titman
Arthur Gunderson
Thomas O'Loughlin
Joseph Sanborn, Jr
John Allen
Earl Crawford
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Record
Lloyd
Roscoe F. Giles
Giles
Jerry Duhrkopp
Joseph F
Union
Aflcio
Duncan
Ann Landers
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