Peace Corps couple returns home after two years in Colombia
Linda Truman reports Middletown couple David and Muriel Parker returning from Salamina Colombia where they served since 1965. They organized juntas aided community development English teaching and girls physical education while teaching boys basketball and baseball. They rented a small home and learned locals took two years to trust outsiders.
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Middletown
Peace Corps
Salamina
Colombia
David C. Parker
Bogota
Parker
Muriel E. Gatsch
Ernest C. Gatsch
Sunnyside Ave
Salaming
Parkers
California
Selamina
Albany State College
William J. Lederer
Eugene Burdick
Kennedy
Rangley College
Rangley
Colo
Colorado State University
Dave
Latin America
New York Lottery fails to hit expected ticket sales
New York State's million-dollar-a-day lottery shows only about half that pace in nine days. Banks report 4.6 million tickets sold establishmentwide, with hotels and motels not yet counted. NYC leads while upstate sales lag. officials caution reports may rise as outlets report fully. Federal law blocks mailing lottery ads.
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Albany
New York State
New York City
Liberty National Bank
Buffalo
Lomery
Tax Department
Syracuse
Rockefeller testifies for elected attorney general in New York
Governor Rockefeller urged the attorney general remain an elective post, opposing Kennedy's bid to model the office after the federal system. He supported a department of criminal justice to coordinate crime fighting, with the governor appointing its head. He favored keeping the comptroller elective and allowing limited reorganization powers for the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
UPI
Rockefeller
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Executive Branch
Department of Criminal Justice
Crime Control Council
New York State
Unemployment in Eastern Orange County Drops Slightly
The State Division of Employment reported in Newburgh that unemployment in eastern Orange County fell from 1,310 to 1,133 for the week ending last Friday, a drop of nearly 200. The figure compares with the prior week's tally of 1,310 unemployed.
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Orange County
Newburgh
Patterns aims review by Mid-Hudson Patterns president
C David Leeks of Mid-Hudson Patterns or Progress will discuss aims and objectives at a meeting on June 29 at County National Bank. The organization is a non profit regional planning and development corporation focused on future growth in Orange Dutchess Putnam Ulster Greene Columbia and Sullivan counties.
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C. David Leeks
Mid-Hudson Patterns Or Progress, Inc
County National Bank
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Lamina
Rocky
Louis J. Lefkowitz
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