Sussex Young Republicans resist purge order pushback
Sussex County Young Republican Club defies a National Republican Committee purge demanding expulsion of alleged rat finks. Club officials deny bigotry, acknowledge some Birch Society links, report 60 members, and anticipate a fall meeting as factions clash over control of New Jersey Young Republicans.
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Lake Mohawk
N.J
Sussex County
Young Republican
National Republican Committee
Sussex Group
John Birch Society
Wildwood
State Committee
National Organization
Cathy DeLeon
Sussex YA
Clark Allen
Birch
Birch Society
Rat Fink
Sussex Club
Sussex County Republican Club
William Butcher
State says Bethel site rejection stands for Sullivan college
The State University will not revisit its rejection of the Bethel site for Sullivan County Community College. A university spokesman said the decision was based on population centrality and would not be explained further. SCCC officials meet officials to discuss alternative sites as budget talks continue.
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Albany
State University
Bethel
Sullivan County Community College
SCCC
Community College
Sebastian V. Martorana
Martorana
State Board of Trustees
Sullivan County
Niagara County
Richard K. Greenfield
Guy W. Goldsmith
Ralph Meyer
R-Thompson
Finance Committee
Fire damages bungalow colony at Swan Lake
Fire severely damaged the Sylvan Manor Bungalow Colony on Horseshoe Lake Road Swan Lake. The main rooming house burned with a bungalow and a garage scorched while five other structures suffered damage. Crews from Swan Lake Kameonga Lake White Sulphur Springs and Liberty handled rapid mutual aid and a four minute equipment shift to maintain coverage. No injuries were reported. Local owner cited shellac usage as a possible fuel source.
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Sylvan Manor
Horseshoe Lake Road
Swan Lake
Max Bronimous
Enonimous
Kameonga Lake
White Sulphur Springs
Kameonga Lake Department
Kaumeonga
Kaueonga
Parole Violators Returned to State After Sullivan Jail Stay
Two men, both former Sing Sing inmates, were turned over to the state as parole violators after completing terms in Sullivan County Jail. George Vincent Canfield, 33, of Staten Island, on Ossining Prison parole since February, was serving 21 to 10 years for assault when violation surfaced during a 60 day county jail term for public intoxication. Gilmore Johnson alias William Henry Johnson, released on parole in March 1959 after a four to eight year term for second degree assault with intent to rape, completed his Sullivan County sentence Wednesday with time off for good behavior.
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Monticello
Sullivan County
Sing Sing State Prison
George Vincent Canfield
Staten Island
Ossining
Gilmore Johnson
William Henry Johnson
Falrsburgh
Johnson
Sing Sing
Tocks timetable set for Delaware Water Gap land purchase
Acquisition of land in the Milford area will start July 1, 1970 and finish two years later for the DWGNRA. Lands will be bought in Bushkill and upstream past Dingmans Ferry with initial purchases next month and finalizing a recreation area with hiking trails and picnics.
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East Stroudsburg
Milford
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Dwgnra
Torks Island Park
Bushiill
Dingmans Ferry
Delaware Water Gap
Drowning tragedy on Echo Lake claims Alvin Davis at 23
In South Fallsburg Alvin Davis 23 drowned during a piggyback ride for 10 year old Warren Cox on Echo Lake. Warren survived after slipping into the water while Davis sank quickly under six and a half feet. Passersby and teens swam to assist, but resuscitation failed. Davis was pronounced dead at 5 15 by Dr Daniel Schwartz Sullivan County coroner.
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South Fallsburg
Alvin Davis
Warren Cox
Echo Lake
Davis
Warren
Fallsburgh
Davises
Seymour Farber
Alevin
Alvin
Joseph Hanofee
Woodbourne
Charles Matza
Brian Ingber
South Falisburg
Nathan Madnick
Daniel Schwartz
Sullivan County
Ellenville 26 teachers resigning from district
Twenty six Ellenville school teachers including some with tenure say they will not return in September. Only two attended an executive session with the school board to discuss resignations. Board set next Tuesday to discuss a third budget, with a July 12 vote. Benson sent a letter to Education Commissioner Allen requesting an investigation into board functions and the ousting attempt of district principal Gillen.
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Ellenville
Henry Solomon
Thomas Battista
Reuben Benson
Jack Siegel
Benson
James E. Allen, Jr
Vincent C. Gillen
Wahrhaftig Donates 250-Seat Building to Hebrew Day School
H L Wahrhaftig donated 250-seat Wahrhaftig Building for the Hebrew Day School of Sullivan and Ulster Counties Kiamesha Lake. The Samuel and Rachel Wahrhaftig Institute will house an auditorium, library, science room, eight classrooms, and more, in memory of his late parents. Wahrhaftig, born in Austria, came to the United States in 1906 and became president of Towarch Oil Co., Monticello, in 1945.
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Kiamesha
Hebrew Day School of
Sullivan and
Ulster Counties
H. L. Wahrhaftig
Hebrew Day School
Kiamesha Lake
Wahrhaftig
Samuel
Rachel Wahrhaftig
Austria
United ‘States
Towarch Oil Co
Monticello
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National Executive Committee
New Jersey
Young Republican Organizations
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Plechner
Rat Finks
Republican Party
Bethel KO
Cials
Bronimous
Swan Lake Fire Department
White Sulphur Fire Company
Liberty Department
Swan ‘Lake District
Livingston
Ulster
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