Eisenhower G O P Favorite In Weird Primary Election
Eisenhower won the Republican primary amid a confusing ballot with 1907 votes to 834 for Taft. Stassen polled 109 but delegates totaled over 800 due to machine marking quirks. Other races saw Smith beat Ring for Senate and Case renominated unopposed, amid a party battle for township posts and county offices.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
H. Alexander Smith
Carl B. Ring
U. S. Senate
Clifford P. Case
Herbert J. Pascoe
Stanley
Dwight D. Eisenhowe
Harold E Stassen
Carl E Ring
Register
Stanley Sredzinski
John H. M. Dudley
Harry E. King
Helen M. Glaeser
Wallin T. Reilly
S, Hickok
Sherwood C. Valentine
Carmen J. Ferrigno
Benjamin Hale
James Dee Duffy
F Estes Kefauver
Archibald S. Alexander
H. Frank Pettit
Ralph de Vita
Elisabeth B. Fisher
Township Committee
Robert A. McNaMara
William Gural
John C. Pozar
City Counsel Proposes Ways to Curb Newark Airport Flights
Newark Corporation Counsel Handler told the City Commission possible actions to protect residents from aircraft from Newark Airport. He suggested state police powers to set altitude limits and ban takeoffs or landings by heavy planes near populated areas, plus relocating the airport if safety cannot be ensured. He also proposed court actions to halt airlines if flights are deemed a nuisance affecting health welfare and safety.
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Newark
County Safety Council Elects New Directors
Commissioner Henry Goldhor was elected to the Union County Safety Council board of directors at a Tuesday meeting held in the Winfield Scott Hotel Elizabeth. Frank W. OBrien, former Hillside Industrial Association president, was named second vice president.
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Henry Goldhor
Union County Safety Council
Winfield Scott Hotel
Elizabeth
Frank W. O'Brien
Hillside Industrial Association
Township gambling crackdown sparks local political clash
The Township Committee restricts innocent bingo while permitting professional gambling to continue. Rumors swirl of a floating crap game on Mayor Kirkpatrick’s street as police voice concerns. Health officers warn of hospital shortages in Union County amid political maneuvering affecting services and taxes. A Hillside project advances a cooperative apartment scheme with tenant payments funding construction.
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Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Samuel M. Jowitt
Union County
On County Health Officers Association
Jowitt
Union County Board of Freeholders
Iside
Hillside
Ees
Police Caution Halls On Gaming In Township
Township actions target bingo like games at halls. Deputy Chief Korlesky sent letters to Polish American Hall War Veterans Memorial Building Hungarian Workmen's Hall and Masonic Hall warning gaming is illegal. In other news Peter Corrigan of Union charged with careless driving after his car left the road struck a tree and a no parking sign following drinking.
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Paul F. Korlesky
Milton’ M. Lilian
Peter F. Corrigan
Vaux Hall Road
Union
Bloy Street
Corrigan
Public Hearing Planned on Civic Center Site Choice
A public hearing Wednesday night at the Municipal Building will examine the Planning Board proposal to locate the Hillside Civic Center at Liberty and Hillside avenues. The Bristol-Myers parcel and the present town hall site are competing options, with veterans groups and the Progress Club backing the honor roll site and Township sentiment shifting over time. The Veterans Memorial Building adds to the debate as supporters seek a linked complex or adjacent arrangement.
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Planning Board
Liberty and
Hillside Avenues
Hillside Civic Center
Bristol-Myers
Hillside Avenue
Town Hall
North Broad Street
Old Municipal Plan and Art Commission
James J. Holsing
Veterans
Progress Club
Hillside Heights
Au Small Park
Route 29
Civic Center
Non-Resident Peck Leads Ninth District Primary Vote
Philip Peck topped the Ninth District Democratic primary with 49 votes after moving to Florida late to remove his name. Albert Rothbard and Carmine Monaco received 23 and 25 votes respectively with write ins. Township Clerk Bloy ruled Peck unqualified, creating a vacancy to be filled by County Committee members.
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Philip Peck
Florida
Albert Rothbard
Carmine Monaco
Rothbard
Peck
Monaco
Howard J. Bloy
Kenneth M. Ross
William Zupnik
Selma Whitlock
Sallie Brodie
Rubin Kaplan
Thomas W. MacDonald
Frank Yuill
Rubi Ritz
Ann Huber
Matilda Ratsky
Ethellies
Frank J. la Tora
Kenneth S. Jonas
Hillside Township Fails to Act on Newark Airport Reopening
Residents accuse Hillside officials of inaction as Newark Airport reopening debates stall. Township Committee backs permanent airport closure and lags on protective measures like minimum flight altitudes, despite a Cedarhurst precedent. A township attorney review is urged to address 1000 foot flight clearance.
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Cedarhurst
L. I
Hillside
Political Action To Curb Newark Airport Flights
The Newark area faces a potential turf battle over flight control with two main strategies proposed: use state police powers to move or regulate Newark Airport flights or sue airlines as nuisances affecting health and safety. Unclear who can authoritatively pursue such actions, leaving residents at risk of Port Authority decisions and airline operations. The piece urges locals to form a political action committee to defend their rights and property.
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Driscoll
Trenton
Port of New York Authority
Newark Airport
Speed Urged On Queens Plane Code Meeting Demands Closures
State Senator Seymour Halpern urged rapid action on an aviation code at a Cherry Valley Civic Association meeting in Springfield Gardens Queens. The gathering supported closing Idlewild Airport and LaGuardia Field after the Jamaica crash with about 100 attendees. Attendees included Leonard Collier Anthony De Sota John Rapp James Fitzgerald Angelo Graci and J Lewis Fox among others.
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Seymour Halpern
Queens
N.Y
Idlewild
LaGuardia Field
Jamaica
Cherry Valley Civic Association
Springfield Gardens
Chris’ Hall
Sunrise Highway
Springfield Boulevard
Leonard §. Collyer
Queens County Grand Jurors Association
Anthony F. de Sota
John F. Rapp
James Fitzgerald
Dem
Angelo Graci
J. Lewis Fox
Lyman First Democrat Appointed to Board Amid Political Shift
Lyman, longtime campaign manager for Mayor Robert Kirkpatrick and Commissioner Milton Conford in 1950, is seen as the first Democrat named to the board, signaling a change in administration for key appointive posts. The meeting covered dust bowl concerns, zoning tweaks, paving contracts, equipment bids, and various building and safety plans across township properties and streets.
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Lyman
Robert C. Kirk
Patrick
Milton B. Conford
Joseph Forthaber
Calvin Coolidge
Forthuber
Adele Bradow
Testimonial for Goldhor Next Week
Township Committeeman Henry Goldhor will be guest of honor at a testimonial dinner next Wednesday evening April 23 at 7 p.m. in the Flagship Union Route 29. Former Governor Harold G Hoffman will be toastmaster and Dr Wayne T Branom the guest speaker. Honorary Chairmen are Mayor Robert C Kirkpatrick and Mrs Jean White. Samuel Ehrenkranz general chairman assisted by Louis Hess Abe Charnack Charles Rausch Hess and Franklin Weber in various roles.
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Henry Goldhor
Route 29
Union
Board of Education
Harold G. Hoffman
Wayne T. Branom
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Jean White
Samuel Eh
Roselle man cited for multiple traffic offenses on Hillside Avenue
Seymour Berkowitz of 15 Garden Drive Roselle was arrested at 12 50 am today on Hillside Avenue for careless driving speeding passing a red light and not carrying his registration card He was issued a summons by Officers Erdman and Sanri on May 3.
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Seymour Berkowitz
Garden Drive
Roselle
Hillside Avenue
Erdman and
Sanrii
Weather Outlook: Sunny Mild Today and Warmer Tomorrow
The forecast notes sunny and mild conditions today with fair, cool tonight. A warmer day is expected tomorrow with continued fair skies and rising temperatures.
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Tomorow
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Fred A. Shephard
Frederick A. Griswold Jr
Gural
McNamara
Sen
Estes Kefauver
City Counsel
County Safety Council
Gale
Oe Rena
Toons Committee
Togo
Hillside Butchers
Coe Ave
Victors
Airlines
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave. Hills
E. EL
Policastro Radio and Television
Long Avenue
Frank Policastro
Wagner
August T. Davies
Holly Wood Avenue
War Veterans Memorial
Phil Rizzuto
Raymond R. King
State Highway Commission
Henry Kreh, Jr
Commission of Township
Blay Street
Highway Commission
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Evans Terminal
Patsy Federico
Levy Bros Co. Inc
Kren
Lezep
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Trvington Avenues
Braelow
Victor Haberman
West King and Conant Streets
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Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Ave
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