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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1975
Page
1
Thames Television filmed at Vanguard Offset Printers Evans Terminal watching the production of The Irish People newspaper. Tan Stuttard reports on American Irish support for the Republican movement with its Bronx headquarters and local printing in New York.
The Knights of Columbus presented a 1975 Mercury Marquis station wagon to Union County school officials to serve special education students. The vehicle will be used by the Child Study Team for transporting students, emergency needs, class trips, and trips to Runnell's hospital for X rays, with licensed drivers among team members. Father Canty Council will host fundraisers to cover costs, with donations from individuals and organizations.
At a Hillside Board of Education session concerns rose over rumored firings to trim non-tenured teachers. No layoffs were decided, but a special meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. will consider rehiring about 60 non-tenured staff amid ongoing debate and crowding questions.
At Hillside, the school board met Monday amid talk of upcoming cuts for non tenured teachers though no firings occurred. The Middle States evaluation of Hillside High School remains unreleased, with President Michael R. Sannery vowing public release by May 1. The primary filing deadline is today at 4 p.m. for Township Committee seats, with Elias R. Imperiale and Louis T. German backed by the Democratic Club and Lou Santagata favored by Republicans for one seat. A GOP candidate was to be chosen tonight. The Knights of Columbus donated a station wagon for special education use. An England television crew filmed at Vanguard Printers, a pro independence Northern Ireland newspaper.
Short notes from the town page cover public opinion, society notes, and a movie guide. The items describe local sentiment, upcoming events, and entertainment listings without sensational detail.
Democratic Elias Imperiale and Louis German will seek the two Township Committee seats in the June 3 primary with Republican Lou Santagata also running. The deadline to file is today at 4 p.m. The Hillside Times learns the Republicans chose Santagata as a candidate and will announce a second candidate later. Current holders J. Arnold Witte and Burton Bergman are not seeking re election. Biographies of all candidates will appear next week.
The Hillside Board of Education again refused to publish the Middle States evaluation of Hillside High School after two and a half months. President Michael K. Flannery said the report would be released before May 19, while noting the board has discussed it but will not comment further. The evaluation, conducted by Middle States, approves accreditation and will include recommendations for improvements. Municipal Clerk Louis Dischler will open extra voter registration hours May 1, 2 and 5 from 9 am to 9 pm.
Hillsider George Hintenberger urges immediate US troop evacuation of American dependents in South Vietnam. He warns that delays provoke panic and riots as his wife Ninh and three year old Freddy remain stranded. he cites blocked visas, broken communications, and slow congressional action since returning from Vietnam. He is an engineer who has worked there since 1961.
In 1775 news traveled by horse riders since no telephones existed. By April 24, five days after the Lexington and Concord clash, residents in Newark and Lyons Farms learned of the conflict as couriers carried word along the New York to Philadelphia route. Lyons Farms, now Hillside, stood as a small settlement with clustered wooden houses and a long farm stretch.
April 11 marked the start of Calvin Coolidge's sixth annual preschool program. Led by accredited teacher Mrs June Korzeneski, the Friday class runs six weeks with Calvin Coolidge PTA volunteers assisting. The program aims to introduce children to school life, encourage group play, and explore art, crafts, music, storytelling, and discussions.
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