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The Times Herald Record

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1971

Page

7

Police lock down 5 block zone in Newburgh street unrest

Police and auxiliary units patrolled a five block area in Newburgh as rock throwing and window smashing sparked a second day of ghetto disorder. No serious injuries were reported though 7 arrests raised two day total to 22 while fire crews handled two blazes and alarms caused by youths.

Newburgh Theodore W. Mauer Humbert Cappelli South Liberty Dubois Broadway Cappelli Maurer Orange County Sheriff's Department Wilber Sherwood South Street Capelli Mauer Chamber Lander South Junior High School Benjamin Powell Riley Road Vails Gate Joseph Medina St. Luke's Hospital Orange County Liberty Street Landers Street Harvey T. Burger Newburgh Naacp City Hall George F. McKneally Albany

Motive Eludes Newburgh Disorder Struck Ghetto Area

In Newburgh, two nights of unrest raised questions about motive as police and residents described the disorder in the 30-block black ghetto. Officers used non lethal gas amid clashes with youths who offered vague explanations and cited cancelled senior night as a triggering factor.

Newburgh Humbert M. Cappelli

Ellenville votes on Main Street plan amid postponement

Ellenville Village Board approved a traffic plan to remove about a dozen Main Street meters and add left turn lanes on the busy corridor, then postponed for a week to allow Mass Street business input. Merchants organized a petition opposing the meter removals citing customer loss and longer walks. Police described crowd disorder linked to racial tensions at Ellenville High School, with NAACP leaders blaming administrative failures and frustration fueling incidents.

Ellenville Port Jervis-to- Kingston Mass Stret Meyers Ellenville Appetizers and Delicatessen Main St Canal

Newburgh Riots and Aftermath Challenge City Peace

The July 29 30 1967 riots left four minor fires 69 arrests and over 100000 in damages across Newburgh with 73 properties showing destruction. City officials called the unrest civil insurrection while leaders blamed crime patterns and lack of opportunities rather than race problems.

Newburgh Charles 3. Roskeski Human Relations Commission Tyrone Crabb NAACP Orange County Commission On Civil Disorders

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