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Folder 7, 9/5/1965 - 12/10/1968

 File — Box: 0238.16, Folder: 7
Identifier: 0238.16.7

Scope and Contents

- Newspaper clipping - 12/13/1968 - “Veteran female county worker named to chief clerk’s position” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 12/13/1968 - “Monroe Board Names Democrat As Chief Clerk” - Newspaper clipping - 12/3/1968 - “Commissioners can’t agree on chief clerk applicant” and “Clark won’t take chief clerk’s job” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1968 - “3 On Monroe Salary Board Will back Douglas Williams” - Newspaper clipping - 2/26/1968 - “Commissioners Look For Budget Fat” - Easton Express - Handwritten note - details and arguments on The Pennsylvania Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act in 1966 - Handwritten note - lists details and points of discussion of the Board of County Commissioners meetings - Handwritten note - 1968 - list of initiated actions, likely at a government meeting - Handwritten note - 12/1968 - lists opinions and views on various government issues, likely from a Monroe County Commissioners meeting - Official document - 7/8/1968 - “House Bill No. 2654” - details an act exempting residents of Pennsylvania over 65 from school district real estate taxes - Newspaper clipping - 7/27/1968 - “Engineers blast for test tunnel in Tocks Dam area” - The Pocono Record - Handwritten note - 2/28/1968 - lists groups and people relevant to a hearing - Handwritten note - 1/29/1968 - details and annotation on Title 72, relating to taxation laws in Pennsylvania - Official document - 7/7/1968 - newsletter from the Army Corps of Engineers detailing the blasting of a horizontal test tunnel for the planning of the Tocks Island project - Correspondence - 10/16/1968 - From: Richard Fuller, To: Nancy Shukaitis - details his objections of the Tocks Island project and thanks Shukaitis for her fight against the project - attached correspondence - 10/14/1968 - From: Department of the Interior, To: Richard Fuller - thanks Fuller for letter arguing against the Tocks island project and states that the Delaware Water Gap national Recreation Area is important and should be built - attached correspondence - 10/11/1968 - From: Clifford P. Case, To: Richard Fuller - details enclosed report on Fuller’s behalf - Newspaper clipping - 9/5/1965 - “From battlefield to playfield” - Star-Ledger - Official document - “Save Sunfish Pond” - advertisement advocating for the protection of Sunfish Pond and against the construction of the Tocks Island dam - Newspaper clipping - 2/29/1968 - “Land Speculation At Tocks Project” - Philadelphia Inquirer - Newspaper clipping - 12/10/1968 - “County ranks high in taxes” - Handwritten note - details on the Environmental Policy Act of 1969 - Newspaper clipping - 5/14/1968 - “Tocks foe criticizes report” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 4/1968 - “Two Saturday Public Auction Sale” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “A $5.3-Million Dam Is Proposed For Tiny Community in Vermont” - New York Times - Newspaper clipping - 3/13/1968 - “County official criticizes judges’ ruling in Tocks case” - Newspaper clipping - 3/12/1968 - “Those ‘High Dams’ Have Few Friends” - Philadelphia Inquirer - Newspaper clipping - 2/29/1968 - “Land Speculation At Tocks Project” and “Cost of Tocks Held Excessive In Secret Study” - Philadelphia Inquirer - Newspaper clipping - 1/2/1968 - “Our Vietnam GI Man of Year” - The Pocono Record - 2 copies - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “Smithfield To Fight Plan Of Water Gap Annexation” - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/2/1968 - “County property apparently insured” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “Public meetings interest public” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/2/1968 - “County insurance needs explanation” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/2/1968 - “New officers take oath” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “Matos to head Gap council; court will slow annexation” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “County to press highway needs at today’s hearing” -The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “Well Is Adequate Supply Of Water, Gap Council Told” - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/11/1968 - “Opposition developing against Pike County assessment” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/9/1968 - “Planning Budget Seen Predicated On Local Effort” - Newspaper clipping - 12/23/1967 - “Commission balance set at $125,000” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/4/1968 - “Great Lakes Still Polluted Despite Preventive Steps” - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/5/1968 - “Martin not happy with jail setup” -The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/5/1968 - “Mayor Small calls county’s insurance ‘finest’ coverage” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/5/1968 - “State soil conservation to become joint project” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/20/1968 - “Delay On Control Of Tocks Area Seen AS Disastrous” - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “TVA Victory In Court Sets U.S. Pattern” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “Conservatives Are Seen Dominating STate Constitutional Convention - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “Revolt Rating: More Than 6 P.C.” - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “Our Views On The News: Backwards” - Easton Express - Picture - 1/17/1968 - “Monroe County Day” - clipping from Easton Express picturing Monroe County Commissioners - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “Church Board Supports More Jail Personnel” - Easton Express - Newspaper clipping - 1/10/1968 - “Expansion of DWGNRA under study” - The Pocono Record - Picture - 1/19/1968 - “Presentation for Mental Health” - clipping from The Pocono Record picturing the presentation of the “Three Penny Opera” - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “Mental Health funds promised” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/15/1968 - “Judge wants to aid children” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/15/1968 - “‘Free enterprise’ in farm prices” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/17/1968 - “Planners reorganize for year” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/18/1968 - “Uses wanted for underground mine water” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/16/1968 - “County to carry ‘Manor’ problems to Harrisburg” - The Pocono Record - 2 copies - Newspaper clipping - 1/20/1968 - “Money, money, money -- story eternal” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/16/1968 - “County Day to be held at Con-Con” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/16/1968 - “Pike acts on appeals of cases” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/19/1968 - “County’s space plan detailed” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 3/2/1968 - “DRBC rejects water supply plans for Upper Brodhead” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/19/1968 - “Manor plan to be revised” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/19/1968 - “Occupational tax assessors selected in two boroughs” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/16/1968 - “Area cows among top producers” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/16/1968 - “New Route 80 taget date nothing new” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/22/1968 - “Tocks assembly to meet Feb. 17” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/6/1968 - “National Park Service to open bids on four tourist information areas” - The Pocono Record - Newspaper clipping - 1/16/1968 - “Fisher seeks top priority for county’s flood control” - The Pocono Record - Correspondence - 5/13/1968 - From: Wayne B. Treible, To: S.C. Marshall Jr. - details attached copy of the resolution relating to the Tocks Island project - attached official document - 4/24/1968 - resolution by Walpack Township, Sussex County, NJ regarding the prohibition of land acquisition for the Tocks Island project - Official document - 5/15/1968 - letter from Monroe County Commissioners to the members of the Monroe County Historical Society describing the destruction of a schoolhouse in Middle Smithfield Township

Dates

  • Creation: 9/5/1965 - 12/10/1968

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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