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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1975
Page
5
A proclamation notes February 9 to 5 as Negro History Week to honor Black Americans in government religion law business sports theater and other fields. The message urges nationwide recognition of contributions by forebears toward a more perfect union and the nation’s ideals.
A letter to the editor argues three questions to evaluate Board candidates. It cites Bob Conway as an incumbent, noting his harmony with the current Board, qualifications as a vice principal, and vested interest as a taxpayer and parent. The writer urges voters to apply the same questions to other candidates and predicts Conway will win on election day March 13.
A Hillside High School student urges the Board of Education to open the underused faculty parking lot to students, citing 100+ empty spaces and risks of vandalism towing and theft on current student parking. The letter condemns unsafe side street parking and calls for safe, visible student parking in a designated area.
On January 30 the Hillside Flood Relief Committee met at Tiny's Four Seasons on Liberty Ave. Tom Mooney resigned as chairman and Jill Powell was elected the new chair. The group notes area flood damage, urges public participation, and calls for dykes and retention basins. Contact Louise Mooney at 964 0879 or attend the next meeting publicized in the Hillside Times.
Union County meeting heard David Barling of the New Jersey American Revolution Bicentennial Celebration Commission discuss financing the bicentennial at the local level. He urged a well documented project to attract robust support, effective organization, up to date records, and a public relations lead for a planned cleanup campaign. The session included 21 community representatives and remarks on grants and countywide activities.
Garden State Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease extends thanks to Hillside Jaycees for a $500 contribution and ongoing support. The note highlights Huntington's as a fatal hereditary brain disorder with varied onset, and urges community assistance through recycling staples and collecting coupons. Contact Gloria Sherman or John Cofole for more information.
Ben Goldman and Petey John Kowalsky chosen Youths of the Month at Hillside High. Ellen Goldman active in senior activities including Candy Sale and Senior Magnitude Sale. Peter Kowalsky captain of the wrestling team and varsity athlete, competed in Jersey Boys State, and plans college and further athletic achievements.
Air Morcy plans to junk ninety of its latest fighters as obsolescence drives retirement. The move highlights rapid aviation progress with faster models entering service and older jets being retired from active duty.
A letter to the editor argues Hillside’s quality hinges on strong schools and urges voters to support Robert Conway for the Board. It emphasizes textbooks curriculum and accountability for taxpayer money to improve children’s education.
Readers urge Hillside voters to back William Taetzsch in his bid for re election to the Hillside Board of Education. The letter lauds his budget work, meetings, and dedication, calling him a moral, focused leader who upholds high educational standards. Dr Dennis Vodarsik cited.
Reader criticizes the Board of Education for holding meetings at two sites Virginia Street and Coe Avenue. The letter argues the shuttle system wastes energy and money, creates confusion for taxpayers, and requests a single large venue to avoid travel interruptions and encourage public attendance.
Hillside resident endorses Bob Conway for the Board of Education, praising his education knowledge, competence, and dedication. The letter urges neighbors to vote for him on election day March 11, citing his independence and strong commitment to children's welfare.
Lieutenant Colonel Robert A Conlin receives the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding performance as director of Management analysis for the U S Air Force Security Service headquartered at Kelly AFB Teve Now assigned at Los Angeles He is chief of the cost dialysis division for the Space Missile Systems Organization under Air Force Systems Command The 1946 St Benedicts Newark graduate earned a forestry BS from Utah State University in 1950 and holds BS in accounting from Rutgers and an MBA from the University of Miami
The Hillside Weeh School Library offers extensive Bicentennial resources with an exhaustive bibliography "Books About Early America" from the Institute of Early American History. New titles include The Drums of Winter by Sandra Paretti, Landmarks of the American Revolution by Boutner, The Most Amazing Benjamin Franklin, and Isaac Asimov’s The Birth of the United States 1763 1816. A capstone Bicentennial U 3 A has arrived for planners.
In the February Jersey Vision issue associate editor William Rickett and John Wilner explain UHF versus VHF reception and what to check when UHF is weak. A complimentary copy of Jersey Vision can be obtained from New Jersey Public Broadcasting in Trenton.
Senator Clifford P Case outlines New Jersey's pivotal role in offshore oil drilling deepwater ports and offshore nuclear plants. He advocates comprehensive studies by the Office of Technology Assessment to assess combined and individual impacts, onshore demands, and fiscal effects before any leases or commitments.
Handgun control is a serious issue with tragic statistics from 1964 to 1973. Kelley argues for strict regulations to keep handguns from criminals while respecting lawful sporting use, urging mandatory minimum sentences for crimes involving handguns and rigorous enforcement of regulations. He stresses protecting human life and cites 858 officers feloniously killed and 19,510 murders in 1973 with 59 percent by handgun.
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