This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1973
Page
1
Voter polling sites updated due to high turnout. Election District 4 moves from Walte O Krumblegel School to George Washington School. District 11 moves from Administration Building to Saybrook Annex. District 14 A P Morris School moves to Saybrook Annex. All other districts keep prior locations.
Hillside Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday February 14 in the auditorium of A P Morris School 143 Coe Ave issues include community education topics and district business.
Hillside Board of Education President Alfred J. Lordi announced a February 14 1978 meeting at A. P. Morris School to resolve the Hillside High School program for next year. Parents are invited to attend at 5:00 PM to share views.
A one paragraph report states that a strike by United Steel Workers Local 630 at the American Can Company plant in 600 North Union Ave Newark was called off Monday evening pending a hearing today before U S District Court Judge Frederick B Lacey in Newark. The strike began Friday night after the suspension of local vice president Robert Sobocenski following a dispute with plant officials over sending home an employee who appeared drunk.
Leonard Edelson urges Hillside residents to vote in a pivotal Board of Education race. He stresses the impact on property values and the town budget, calling for qualified candidates who can manage a multi million dollar budget and make independent, practical decisions.
The candidate cites SPRY projects and parent support as qualifications for the Board of Education. Edelson argues discipline must be backed by administration and parents, opposes modular scheduling to improve order, and positions as a non political independent. He thanks supporters and pledges to justify their confidence.
Board of Education candidate Frank T. Corso vows immediate action ahead of Hillside election. He cites reevaluation of Modular Flexible Scheduling and calls for restoring education, stricter discipline, vocational programs, and safer school facilities as key issues for the district.
Anthony J. Lepore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lepore of 516 Puree Street, returns February 1 after two years aboard the carrier U S Oriskany in Viet Nam waters. Township officials urge defeat of the school budget, call it the highest in history, and push bonding as a solution. Meanwhile flood relief, policing, pool fees, and zoning questions dominate a busy township meeting with plans for a flood control effort led by Captain Marselle and discussions on theater content and local services.
Catherine Pease, candidate for the Hillside Board of Education, blames modular scheduling adopted four years ago for education decline. She cites inadequate planning, facilities, and staffing, noting discipline problems and almost 300 suspensions in the first 70 days of the current school year.
Hillside candidate Anthony O. Rullis pledges plain common sense leadership for the Board of Education. He has been active in civic affairs for a decade and as a businessman offers to focus energy on policy and budget issues, aiming to move beyond cautious steps. Continued on Page 5.
Board of Education reduced the proposed budget by 621,000 in a 6 to 3 vote. Taetzsch along with Hricke and Parker explains he favored a larger cut in current expense yet urges voters to pass the budget next Tuesday. He notes a press absence and defends opposing the motion to present the reduced budget but supports the capital outlay.
Mrs. Charlotte Defilippo, candidate for Hillside Board of Education, says the community seeks strong education and opposes the Modular Scheduling system at Hillside High and Regionalization. She cites poor implementation, lack of mini courses, discipline issues, and administration concerns as reasons for her stance.
School board candidate Gary Lehner condemns the Hillside budget as deceptive, criticizing a 10 percent salary rise and a $250,000 increase cited for July to December 1973. He argues the total rise may be closer to $450,000 with the 1974 town figures to come.
Mrs. Ruth Ninesling of Hillside Level No 5 issues a public statement asserting testing remains key to gauging and improving student progress and education quality. She cites an open letter dated January 28, 1973 and references a recent review by the demalagovibenesis.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.