Petitioners stall race track vote in Blooming Grove
opposition letters and a 16¢-name petition halted a town board vote on a proposed motorcycle race track permit. residents complained of noise and safety, while supporters cited zoning and 50 acre site thresholds with 75 percent nearby approval. the meeting drew few residents but included accounts of past events tied to john spear and local riding clubs.
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Washingtonville
Blooming Grove
Kavanah
Simha Amir
Leslie Balassa
Shore Drive
Times Herald-Record
Patrick Kavanah
Phyllis Hunter
Farmingdale Road
Rt. 94
Indiana
John Spear
Spear
Brotherhood Motorcycle Club of
American Motorcycle Association
AMA
Tomahawk Lake Association
Detroit News Editors Clash Over Pentagon Papers Publication
The Detroit News fronts a lengthy editorial criticizing the peace movement for using portions of a secret Pentagon study on the origins of the Vietnam War. It says the press should not abandon the national interest or free press in the battle over publication of the Pentagon papers.
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Detroit
UPI
New York Times
Pentagon
Detroit News
Warwick Valley High School Graduation Chooses Forgiveness Theme
Eleanor Knieriemen urged 178 graduates to forgive and seek peace during a Warwick Valley High School ceremony outside the school. Principal Allan B. Newton and District Principal Robert B. Mosher announced scholarships from 150 to 1000 dollars as diplomas were conferred, including 72 Regents diplomas.
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Warwick
Eleanor Knieriemen
Warwick Valley High School
Miss Knieriemen
Robert B. Mosher
Conklin
Allan B. Newton
Newton
State police deny five mph tolerance in speed law
Lt W L Shorter of Troop F zones says speeding law is enforced as posted with no official tolerance. Officials note a trooper may use judgment after warnings, but the rule remains strict. He praised police helicopters for traffic surveys and searches and noted patrol cars are similar to ordinary sedans.
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Middletown
Lt. Shurter
Shurter
Troop F
Crystal Run Road
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