Missing Delaware canoeists saved after overnight search
Two Pennsylvanians, Richard Bangham and Bryan Knittle, who disappeared on the Delaware River near Dingmans Ferry were found alive by National Park Service rangers after a dawn search. They had camped on private land while authorities pursued their companions, Leonard Robindtlock and John Daley, who alerted campers and guided rescuers to the riverbank.
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Dingman’s Ferry
Delaware River
Here
Leonard Robindtlock
John Daley
National Park Service
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Robinchock
Daley
Richard Bangham
Coopersburg
Bryan Knittle
Hamburg
Pennsylvania State University
Minisink Island
Bangham
Nattle
Knittle
Mills opens office to inquiring public
Goshen Orange County Executive Louis V. Mills will host four open office hours from noon to 2 pm on June 20 and 27 July 11 and August 8. Sessions are in the county executive's office on the third floor of the government center in Goshen. He will arrange more sessions if there is sufficient public response.
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Goshen
Orange County
Louis V. Mills
Government Center
Republicans regroup and back mayoral candidate in Middletown meeting
The Middletown Republican City Committee re elected Ralph Russo as chair and named Borland to the county executive committee. They endorsed C Clark Van Fleet for county vice chairman and Edna Smith for vice chairman. Myron Perry, the mayoral candidate, spoke of regaining city government with party support.
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Middletown
Comi
Rom Broi
Republican City Committee
Ralph Russo
Arthur Shapiro
Helen Pingotti
Clarence Welsh
Russo
Charles Borland
C. Clark van Fleet
Edna Smith
Myron Perry
Welfare caseload in Orange County declines in 1973
The May welfare rolls in Orange County fell 11.5 percent from 1972, with 8,081 cases serving 17,553 people by May 1973. The county cites a new 11-page application form and face-to-face recertifications as key causes, alongside statewide declines and efforts to curb ineligible benefits.
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Bob Pape Goshen
Orange County
Social Services Department
Abe Lavine
Social Services
Louis V. Mills
Henry G. Parry Jr
Rita Pomada
Walden board orders fire department fixes and lanes
Walden Village Board directed Village Manager Robert Diehl to add a fire hydrant on Oak Street, convene a meeting on village fire lanes, and investigate a honey bee issue at Col. Bradley Firehouse. Diehl promised prompt action after a special meeting with the Walden Fire Department, attorney, engineer, and fire chief to prepare data for a public hearing June 26.
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Walden
Robert C. Diehl
Diehl
Oak Street
Col. Bradley
VanFleet Faces Challenge In Orange County GOP Meet
William E. Doulin seeks a fifth term as county GOP chairman while first vice chairman C. Clark Van Fleet faces former district attorney Jerome S. Cohen for the post at the June reorganization meeting. Both men mailed pledges to 44 committeemen. The session at Meadowbrook Lodge in Vails Gate is set for after 8 p.m. June 20.
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Bob Pape Goshen
William E. Doulin
Orange County
Republicans
GOP
C. Clark van Fleet
Middletown
van Fleet
Jerome S. Cohen
Port Jervis
Meadowbrook Lodge
Vails Gate
Bill Doulin
van Friel
Nicholas Costanzo
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Matamoras, Pa
Upper
Easton
Mills
Perry
Gov. Rockefeller
VanFleet
Doulin
Cohen
Peter G. Striphas
Shirley Jensen
State Assembly
Senate
Congress
Richard E. Schermerhorn
Cornwall
AC-40
C. Clark von Fleet
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