Subpoenas Issued to Monticello Raceway Directors
Federal grand jury subpoenas have been served on past and present Monticello Raceway board members. Sidney Sussman, co‑owner of the Windsor Hotel and board chairman, is slated to testify Tuesday. The panel also indicted track president Leon Greenberg for conspiracy and mail fraud over $4,856 used for a bar mitzvah party in 1970. The IRS may join the investigation as officials track the case.
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Bill Lowry Sullivan
Monticello
Monticello Raceway
New York City
Sidney Sussman
Windsor Hotel
Leon Greenberg
Greenberg
Grossinger
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Sussman
Julius
Ben Slutsky
The
Nevele
Milton Kutsher
Kutsher’s
David Levinson
the Tamarack Lodge
Grossinger Greenberg
Manny Bogner
Bogner-Seitel Homes
Donald Hammond
Monticello Clothier
Paul Killiam, Sr
Killian Transfer Co
Liberty Trucking
Hyman Hoffer
Maitr’d
Grossinger’s
Manny Rosenstock
Ellenville
Sussman, Greenberg, Bogner
Track directors named in bar mitzvah probe face subpoenas
Federal agents from New York City served subpoenas on prominent hotel owners and former assemblyman who sit as or have been track directors. Indictment of Greenberg ties to a broader inquiry, with track financial data seized.
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New York City
Nevele
Kutsher’s
Grossinger’s
Greenberg
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Paul Grossinger
Grossinger
Maney to surrender to begin year term
Former Det. Sgt. John R. Maney sentenced to one year in prison for the Newburgh police corruption scandal of 1972 will surrender to Orange County authorities early next week. His appeal was denied and his attorney plans a writ of habeas corpus to seek release if a hearing favors him.
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Newburgh
John R. Maney
Orange County
Sheriff's Dept
Court of Appeals
Howard S. Finkelstein
Finkelstein
Maney
Young swimmers make a big splash at local pool meet
Cannonballers Donald Belcher, Louis Gilson, Willy Gilson, and Chuck Gekay dive into the water in a youth swimming event. The lively scene features several young competitors showing off diving and splash skills at the community pool.
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Donald Belcher
Louis Gilson
Willy Gilson
Chuck Gekay
Newburgh GOP endorses Levinson and Ferguson for council
After one ballot Stanley Levinson won 36 of 43 votes and Gary Ferguson 23, joining Mayor George J. Shaw Jr. as GOP endorsed candidates for fall elections. If no primary upends them, they face Democrats Morris Ossias Regina Angelo and Audrey Carey for council seats.
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Reginald Gale
Newburgh
Stanley Levinson
Gary Ferguson
George J. Shaw, Jr
Republican Committee
Morris Ossias
Regina Angelo
Audrey Carey
Levinson
Ferguson
Shaw
John Oncher
Oncher
Tyrone Crabb
Crabb
Council
Police
John Ferguson
Ruth Larocca
Joseph Bastion
David Hanna
Newburgh candidates clash over endorsements and paths to council
Audrey Carey announces Democratic bid amid GOP tensions while Levinson Ferguson and Shaw pledge joint aims for Newburgh. Carey, a Newburgh black woman and former NFA teacher, weighs party membership as she seeks the Democratic endorsement and tackles industry growth, services, property rehab, and tax base.
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Michael Costa
Levinson
Newburgh
Cinema I
JGE Furniture
Ferguson
Audrey Carey
Democratic Party
David
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Miss Meissner
Dean
Middletown
Claire A. Meissner
Henry P. Meissner
Watkins Ave
Hartwick College
Oneonta
Meissner
Cannonball
Christopher J. Marion
Port Jervis
Mike Carey
GOP
Levinson, Ferguson
Carey
East End
Newburgh Free Academy
Stewart Airport
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