Supreme Court bans state aid for parochial schools
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that states may not subsidize parochial school tuition or pay nonteaching costs for church schools, upholding neutrality toward religion. New York and Pennsylvania laws were struck down. New Jersey and Ohio were upheld as unconstitutional.
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Congress
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U.S
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District of Columbia
Connecticut
South Carolina
Charleston
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Local parochial schools see little impact from ruling
A Supreme Court decision ruling state aid to parochial schools unconstitutional is expected to have limited effect on nearby Catholic and Episcopal schools. Msgr. Joseph McCarthy and Rev. Joseph Matthews said campuses will continue as before, with many already excluding maintenance payments from their budgets.
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Joseph McCarthy
Orange Couty
Joseph Matthews
Grace Episcopal Church
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McCarthy
Firemen win honors at Hudson Valley Parade
Fire companies from Orange Ulster and Sullivan counties earned trophies at the 84th Hudson Valley Firemen's Parade in upstate New York drawing more than 10 000 participants. Walter E Lesser Cronomer Valley became association president Robert H Sherwood Liberty named first vice president Thomas Walsh Fuller Road Fire Co Albany named second vice president. Next year’s parade and convention will be in Mahopack with Monticello hosting the 1975 convention and observing its 100th anniversary.
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Sett of
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Walter E. Lesser
Center
Cronomer Valley
Thomas Walsh
Fuller Road
Albany
Fuller Road Fire Co
Mahopack
Monticello
Orange will wait year to see noise rules
Four people attended a Goshen public hearing on Orange County noise control after the county approved a plan to have the planning department draft regulations within nine to twelve months. A consultant may be hired, costing about 20000 dollars, with enforcement details to be written into the rules.
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Louis V. Mills
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Peter G. Striphas
U.S. Supreme Court
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Stewart
Gary Lobo
Supreme Court
Burbank
Orange County
Los Angeles
Wallkill flood control gets $30000 from House panel
Ottaway News Service reports the House Appropriations Committee earmarked 30000 for Wallkill River flood control in Orange County as part of the 1974 appropriations bill. The funding supports assessments for needed improvements to prevent floods that caused over 16 million in damages locally last year.
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Rondout Creek
Rosendale
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