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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1954
Page
6
The Times is published weekly on Thursdays in New Jersey. Subscription rates are four dollars and eighty cents annually with single copies eight cents. Communications require the writer’s name and address for good faith. anonymous letters will not be published.
Gov Meyner warned that support for new taxation exists in some circles while critics insist tax relief for property owners is necessary. A statewide equalization of assessments could raise taxes for many. Critics call for realistic, economical reform to curb heavy state spending on education and infrastructure.
The piece argues for an explicit income tax and mandatory tax relief linked to property tax cuts. It critiques sales tax as opaque and suggests using reform to show taxpayers exactly what they pay. It calls on critics to present constructive non tax-raising solutions.
In a wartime background, Lowden emphasizes veterans' stakes in the 1932 presidential race. He notes service in France with the Twentieth Division and Coast Guard captaincy, urging voter support ahead of the April 20 primaries and highlighting national security and welfare as central themes.
A long run of meetings and events on Hillside Avenue includes PTAs, sisterhoods, board sessions, and civic dinners. Highlights feature installations, testimonials, and senior prom plans from April through May with various organizations such as Hillside Presbyterian Church B'nai B'rith and Italian Daughters groups.
Center Day Camp opens June 28 and runs through August 6 for children ages nine and under from 9 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. Harry Meltzer chairs the camp at Center of Essex County with 40 trained counselors and full-time JCC staff, offering nature lore crafts swimming athletics and more, with bus service and daily hot meals and snacks. Registration and details are via the Jewish Community Center of Essex County at 34624.
A 1165 donation from the Union County Heart Association supports the Visiting Nurses Association of Eastern Union County. Funds fund a heart clinic at VNA and home education for cardiac patients in Hillside Elizabeth Roselle and Linden. Last year the VNA conducted 3855 visits among county cardiac patients.
A. L. Brunskill of American Can Company Hillside plant reports 1953 total U S metal can production reached about 35.6 billion units with hundreds of millions of beer cans from the Hillside facility. Industry wide output rose roughly 6.2 percent from 1952, aided by food canning growth and wider use for beer shortening motor oil and other products.
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