Patchogue - 1976-1979

 Patchogue - History, 1976-1979

         See also  Patchogue - History - Vietnamese Conflict, 1965-1975

-- General

  • "Patchogue:  A Downtown that Didn't Die."  New York Times, November 14, 1976:  pp. 1, 4.

--  Fires and firefighting

  • "4 L.I. Firemen Hurt in Fighting Blaze at Patchogue Car Agency."  New York Times, December 28, 1976:  p. 19. -- Destroyed Leitner Pontiac, Inc., 17 Medford Ave.

--  Haase, Paul

  • "Paul Haase of Patchogue, Former Village Trustee, 93" [obit.]. Newsday, January 12, 1979:  p. 43.

--  Housing

  • "Patchogue Seeks Law to Protect Tenants."  Newsday, October 18, 1979:  p. 19.

--  MacDonald, Capt./Dr. Jeffrey R.

  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald, Man Who has Friends."  Newsday, January 25, 1976:  p. 4.
  • "U.S. Atty. Will Challenge Dismissal of Murder Indictment."  Newsday, March 6, 1976:  p. 6.
  • "Ex-Army Officer's Trial Opening in 1970 Killings of Wife and Girls."  New York Times, July 15, 1979:  p. 22.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Trial Finally Set in 1970 Murders."  Newsday, July 15, 1979:  p. 6.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Intricate Quest for Jury in a High-Stakes Trial."  Newsday, July 17, 1979:  p. 6.
  • "Ex-M.P., at Doctor's Trial, DescribesMurder Scene."  New York Times, July 20, 1979:  p. A6. 
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Jury Sees, Hears of, Victims' Wounds."  Newsday, July 27, 1979:  p. 19.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Jury Visits Ft. Bragg Murder Site."  Newsday, August 4,1979:  p. 7.
  • "Earphones Stir a Dispute in Murder Trial of Doctor."  New York Times, August 7, 1979:  p. A10.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Testimony Contradicts MacDonald."  Newsday, August 8, 1979:  p. 21. 
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Prosecution Rests Case."  Newsday, August 11, 1979:  p. 7.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Trial Focus to Shift."  Newsday, August 12, 1979:  p. 6.
  • "Star Prosecution Witness Shakes Doctor Charged in Family Killing."  New York Times, August 13, 1979:  p. A12.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Expert Assails Check of MacDonald Home."  Newsday, August 14, 1979:  p. 19.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Trial Turns to Defense."  Newsday, August 14, 1979:  p. 21A.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Trial Focuses on Sheet."  Newsday, August 15, 1979:  p. 21.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald's Story Backed."  Newsday, August 16, 1979:  p. 7.
  • "Mystery Witness Testifies in Doctor's Murder Trial."  New York Times, August 18,1979:  p. 6.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Defense Offers a New Witness."  Newsday, August 22, 1979:  p. 19.
  • "Surgeon, on Witness Stand, Say 4 Intruders Murdered His Family."  New York Times, August 24, 1979:  p. A12.
  • "Details of Killings Unclear to Doctor:  MacDonald Says He Can't Explain Pajama Threads on Club at the Scene of Three Slayings."  New York Times, August 25, 1979:  p. 7.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Long MacDonald Trial Winding Up."  Newsday, August 28, 1979:  p. 19.
  • Pinksy, Mark.  "Convictyion of Doctor Ends Couple's Long Quest."  New York Times, August 31, 1979:  p. A10.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "Court Considering Bail for MacDonald."  Newsday, November 7, 1979:  p. 18.
  • Keeler, Bob.  "MacDonald Loses Bid to Leave Jail."  Newsday, November 20, 1979:  p. 19.

--  Murder
                 See also  MacDonald, Capt./Dr. Jeffrey R. (above)

  • "Baby Dies; Boy Held."  Newsday, October 11, 1976:  p. 17.

--  Nursing Homes

  • "Patchogue Home and Red Tape."  Newsday, February 5, 1977:  p. 14.  -- Patchogue Nursing Center

--  Patchogue Lake

  • "Youth Pulls Skeleton from Patchogue Lake."  Newsday, September 8, 1976:  p. 27. 

--  NAACP.  Patchogue Chapter

--  Rabbit feud, Alloy-Valenti

  • "Rabbit Divides Two Families in Patchogue."  Newsday, August 15, 1979:  p. 7.

--  Redevelopment funds

  • "$400,000 Sought for Downtown."  Newsday, October 9, 1979:  p. 21.

--  Sailboat, Rudderless

  • "A Rudderless Sailboat proves a Dream Boat."  New York Times, February 19, 1975:  p. 37.

--  Sheridan, John G.

  • "Patchogue Parks Chief to Head LI System."  Newsday, March 20, 1975:  p. 31.

--  St. Joseph's College.  Patchogue Campus

  • "College on L.I. Opens."  New York Times, September 5, 1979:  p. D21.
  • "St. Joseph's College Classes Begin at Patchogue Center."  Newsday, September 6, 1979:  p. 26.