Cat's rescue spurs Monroe humane society pledge
Mrs. Ollie F. Murnane rescued a stray cat stuck three days in a Gilbert Street tree and pledged $1,000 toward a Monroe humane shelter. Orange and Rockland Utilities crews freed the cat with aerial buckets as volunteers urged residents to fund a local shelter, potential homes, and a trust fund.
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Karen Zaimes
Monroe
Humane Society
Ollie F. Murnane
Orange and Rockland Utilities
Gilbert Street
Mombasha
George Sutton
Arthur Dally
Roy Talmadge
William Price
O&r
Talmadge
Price
Quaker Hill Road
Orange and
Rockland Utilities
Ollis F. Murnane
Nurnane
Agnes' victim leads fund drive
Joan Corsa, a Hurricane Agnes survivor now in Cornwall, heads a Newburgh Red Cross fund drive to replenish the disaster relief fund. She notes the fund provided about 30 million dollars for relief since last July and was depleted by Agnes and Mississippi floods.
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Newburgh
Joan C. Corsa
Painted Post
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mississippi
Mayoral rivals trade charges in NYC runoff
In a televised debate during the Democratic mayoral runoff, Rep. Herman Badillo and Controller Abraham Beame exchanged accusations of racism and real estate influence. They sparred over fundraising, campaign tactics, and city policy while outlining positions on policing, education control, pension reductions, transit fares, rent freezes, and school board authority.
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New York
UPI
New York City
Herman Badillo
Abraham D. Beame
Beame
Badillo
New Democratic Coalition
Central Board of Education
Highland Falls board weighs austerity budget after defeat
Highland Falls school board meets tonight to plan after voters rejected a 3.1 million budget by 68 votes. An austerity budget would cut 81000 in transportation and likely affect extracurriculars equipment and a library grant, with revote or new budget vote among alternatives.
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Highland Falls
William F. Duncan
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