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Tnt AUamont Enterprise — Thursday, June 30, I9SS
GOP in Disarray As Three Secede
one regular committee meeting iri not aware of what's going on in the
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party," he said, "but I'm still a
Monday evening, Town of New the past year.
Doug DeDe said that his resigna- good Republican and want to keep
Scotland
Republican
committee'
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mi;n Doug DeDe and Bruce tion from the committee docs not, it that way." The former town
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Houghton hand-delivered a letter mean he is refusing to support supervisor said he sees Ronny Vbn1
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to party chairman Ronald Von Craig Shufelt in the. upcoming Ronne "oniy once every: two oi .
Ronne in which they stated they election. He saidafter lie delivered three months."
The secession of the three
were severing; their relationship his letter to Von Ronrc he called
Shufelt to tell him that his committee people points to a party
Royal One Goat
with the GOP committee,
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In the letter, addressed to the resignation from the committee in a state of disarray and over
committee
and Republicans in does not automatically imply a issues extending far beyond the
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Districts
5
(Houghton's) and 6 lack of support for Shufelt. But gravel mine. Part of the disarray
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rDeDe'fi), the former committee- before deciding which candidate he Was evident in last November's
men pointed to the failure of the will back this fall, DeDe says he is town supervisor election when
Republican party to take a stance interested in seeing what issues Voorheesville Mayor Ed Clark was
are addressed by that candidate. not given the full support of the
on ihe gravel mine.
The letter said: "The Republi- T0 meet the requirements of both party and subsequently resigned
cans have taken a non-position, DeDe and Houghton the candidate his candidacy.
It. remains to be seen whether
While
the Democrats of the town will have to be, as DeDe said,
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"reflective
of
the
people."
other
defections will be .forthhave taken a definite anti-mining
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Interior/Exterior
Leader Response
coming in the Republican commitstand that seems to be reflective of
On Tuesday, Ronald Von Ronne tee and whether the committee's
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community sentiment regardless
seemed shaken by the resignation administration sees the issues
of'party'affiliation,"
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It was also revealed in conversa- of1 the two committeemen but said: raised by those who have already
tions with Houghton and DeDe that "I think very frankly we knew this left its ranks as significant to
Interior and Exterior
Republican
committeewoman would probably come tp pass." include in the party's platform for
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Blanche Stiek'ley also left the. While he praised; the energy and the November election'.
committee about six weeks ago. dedication both brought to commit:
tee work. Von Ronne saw "the
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crux 0f -the problem as the
available ;for -comment. But the
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worst may not be over for the .mining' issue" for both Houghton
Republicans in (he town for as and DeDe but said: "That we take
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Houghton stated at the beginning a non position, I believe that's
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of the week: "There'll be more wrong."
However. Von Ronne said1 that it
lJi?aviitg i the committee) within;the
was
not the function of the town
iiext few months."
Republican
committee "toact in a
For 'Houghton, the single, issue
lobbying,caparHyr-Meel-itTsnnotOsborne Corners, Altamoht —
""faciiitafing^lTislleparture frOm IhTF our place to lobby in any place or
committee was clearly the party's form" The chairman' did say,
failure to respond to the issues however, that "ho one Jn the
surrounding thegravel mine oh the committee would want a gravel
Tall Timbers site. He said: "My mine in our back yard."
Asked whether the mining issue
position on/the gravel mine was not
accepted well:. Ronny ,Vph Ronne would; be a plank in the party's
platform in the upcoming cam
.said the mine will not be an issue. paign,. Von Ronne said: "It's not
. But this is going to become a very appropriate to comment on it at.
heavy issue in town"
this time." But later he added:
Houghton noted; "The Repubii- "It'll probably have to be addressLINDA CHANTOS
, can committee under hew leader- ed!.""
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ship has not been responsive to the
The chairman was adamant that
By STUART F.FASS,aD.S;
real issues," In a second letter there were other pressing issues
Houghton Wrote to District 5 facing the toWn bcsidesVttoe mine
Republicans on Monday, he re- and that these issues need to be
iterated his concern about. the given their due consideration.- Von
Soloist at Camp Pinnacle, Voorcommittee's leadership:. "It :has; Ronne mentioned:. "Water, solid heesville, on Saturday night, July
REMOVING THE CAUSE
also .become evident that the waste, Galesi and growth" indi-. .2, af'7_,Bjn. is LindarCriantos" of
Republican Committee, under new eating that continued focusing on Peekskill. The camp celebrates its
leadership, has not been allowed to the gravel mine was overshadow- 90th anniversary this year, and is
.If. you have any: syrriptoms. of 'loosening:of the teeth o'ften.lead
perform as representatives 'of! the ing the importance of these other honored to present this artist in
gum disease; your teeth will not'be
to development of abscesses. By
peopleT' " In that letter he also issues. Wistfully referring, to the their opening concert for the
safe until; the. cause is -removed:.
that time, it may.hotbe possible to
spoke of the party's "bowing to the gravel mine's deleterious effect oh isummer season.
Occasional, bleeding, when . you
savo the affected/teeth.
special interest requests of outrofr relationships; in the town, 'Von 1 Linda has a , dynamic and
brush your teeth is just,one of''the
, Your :best protection against
-town'business-people'.''"
Ronne said: "If We don'I put, it distinctive ministry in-, song that
.symptoms tit early gum disease.. ijho destruction of gurri diseaso is.
The party's involvement with behind us, it. will tear apart the has delighted and thrilled audiThe culprit is bacterial- plaque.
•to maintain good daily braLhy-special* interests was also a prime town.'1' '
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Plaque will collect on your .teeth, glono • an,d' get- regular- dental
ences wherever she has, sung, $he
reason Doug DeDe offered for his
iboth-.above and below :th.e gum
Wallace's Koie?
checkups. 'J).ihore' are any sighs
has a voice of amazing purity of
departure
from
the
committee.
line Asgum disease progresses, . of'a-problpml your dentist can
• Some Republicans' have, voiced tone, ;power and range which,
DeDe said: ".The committee has concern that part of the continuing combined, with her musical stylpockets will develop between-the
ireat -it, and help"you save your
beeti operating.for the benefit of dissatisfaction of Republicans with ings in song, Has given her a unique
gum and the tooth This causes a
teeth
the few as opposed to the benefit of the party is due to the continuing ministry in churches and in church
shift in the 'bacterial'- population
the many," adding that "the influence of jformer town supervi; related groups in many parts of the
. The gumlihe'bacteria, forexample,,
Republican party has not really sor Steve Wallace in party activi- country. She has sung also with the
'needs.o'xyge'n.tqsihnve. The bacieA public service with the aim
identified with the issues."
da multipiyingideep'ln the.pockefs,
ties. It was said by one Republican ministry of Chuck CoTson in prisons
of promoting a better dental
.. DeDe said that at one time when close to 'he committee that in many places, a ministry she
however, can thrive with little or nohealth environment: From the
• oxygen The most.harmful kinds-of
he began to look for ways to effect Waliaee was instrumental in the cherishes. She.shares songs and
office of: STUART
F. FASS,
, bacteria will attack yoUrteeth and D.D.S., ; and- THOMAS C.
change in the direction of the town: selection of Shufelt as the party's thoughts that break through evanthe supporting,bone, causing; your
"I thought the Republican Com- rtortiinee for town council,over Van gelical.stereotypes.
RICHARDS, D.D.S., 103.Main St.,
teeth to. looser!. -The'boneioss and. Altamont. Rhone: 861-5136
mittee was the way to go about it." Wormer: That same person sugAccompanying her at the piano
•He then suggested that there is gested that Walla.ee would not
is
Dani Stromback, originally from
increasingly little room for diver- allow Van Wormer to be selected
Narpes, Finland. This gifted young
gence of opinion in the committee as the party candidate.
man has warmed hearts with his
as now organized and led.
Asked about Wallace's current music since the age of 8. He joined
"There are certain key issues! influence over the direction of the
would want to articulate on," he party, Von Ronne said Wallace is the Heritage Singers at age 19 and
said, and to do so, "it's better to be '.'not'a member of.the committee for two years, toured the U.S. until
[ outside the confines of thecommit- and has not spoken to the moving, to New York City earlier
tee. Marching behind either a committee en masse?"' Von Ronrte , this year. Currently working for
donkey or an elephant is not the added: "That does not mean he Steinway Piano, Dani hopes to
continue his piano studies in New
Way to go." .
.
might not run again."
York.• .;• . ;
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Contacted Wednesday morning
Candidate Selection
Prior toithe concert, there wilLbe
Giiilderland, Guilderland CenteiyR Y.
There js some indication that the. about this matter; Wajlace said he a barbecue smorgasbord at 5:30
com mi tree's selection of Cra ig in no way directs,the party. "I'm p.m. Anyone wishing to attend, .
please call the camp for informaShufelt as the party's candidate for
tion, 872-1053.
""the open town 'council position in Senior Citizen News
.'" November's election was also, a
By LOIS R. CROUNSE
We will be ^Ibsed .
source of consterhatiori. for both
We are still looking for people to
dissenters as well as for others in' join us in a lunchepn cruise
Sat. July,Vgpfi. Jtrty .3,
the committee. It was reported Tuesday,. July 5, on the triple-.
that in the party's .nomination decker Captain P out of Waterfront
The senior, portrait sittings for
process Shufelt edged out the Pat'k in Troy. We wiil leave from the ,1989 torch, the C'!aVton_A
.party's other serious-nominee for the' rear parking lot of the UoUtoii -Ji',/Sr. High School''-year-'
\f..VVe.-'wi:l']...R.G.6pori....
the town t'ouncii eandida.ey, H;iri;y VoOfheesyi|le Methodist Church at book, hav>e been sched'ul'Od for July
,9:,50 a.m. To sigh up for the cruise, 12-13 al the school. Each class of '89
Van Wortrier,by a;ft-r> margin.
': call, rrie at 765-2109; >
.member Will be given a time for
'Houghton and Van Wormer have.
Our next meeting will be at 7 his/her .Silting, and will have ii
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worked, closely to slop the gravel p.rti. Wednesday; July; 6V TWo of . -choice of five, 10 or IS poses.
Serving LtincK•'•# Dinner t)aily
minefor ahumber of.years. It was bur members have birthdays next
.•Seniors missing the July sit,tinM
Xucs.-Tburs^'a/tTi.-tepJm:. f-ri. &.^at. 11 a.m s/ Midnight - .. ' also felt by s'pme. Republicans that week — AJice Spadaro, July 6 and
•can schedule their own or choose
'"'. \-\'••:., ,''."'. . S.unday,3p,m, - iop.m:, '•';,'/.'•'•,'•;;' - ' '"- in additioh.to working tirelessly' to lSamiie| Younians, July 8. b^fothy the makciip date of SeptemlK'r li,
. stop the mine. Van: Worrncr had aiid Willis.Van Catt celebrate their 1 1M}. \ '- - ' 'V'; - • • ' ' - . ' > v '
42nd anniversary. CpngratulatjOns .'" For more information contaet
; worked hard' to support ('orinne to all oi you.
the school office at 7«55-!WI4,,
fossae ih last•November'.se.leeiioh
.for
t.o\Vn
supervisor:,
At
jhe
same
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rtVnii;.; F.rnifi'.Shuiel't • was • said''ia
•have, stayed on ;l he fringes M. i-iie
cofwmittee, having come to only
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Ministry In Song
At Camp Pinnacle
a lonys
Restaurant & pizzeria
4th bf July
Yearbook Photo
Schedule Set