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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1968
Page
2
The Hillside police and firemen salary debate continues as the Policemen's Benevolent Association and the Firemen's Mutual Benevolent Association exchange letters. Both statements titled To The People of Hillside address parity concerns and present positions on proposed pay increases.
Hillside Police and Fire unions clash over alarm responses ambulance duties and injury fatality rates. They cite an independent report by Carl Lutz and argue for wage differences or shorter hours or a merged Public Safety department to save taxpayers and boost morale.
The guide from the American Medical Association challenges common beliefs held by families. It lists myths such as eating between meals being harmful and that milk should not be paired with sour fruit, noting many claims are incorrect and daily bowel movements are not a health necessity.
Mike Powell president of Local 35 states Hillside Fire Department's 1967 activity including 566 alarms 4069 fire inspections 38 air pollution inspections and 502 permits. The union defends staffing training programs civic outreach and ambulance responses while noting salary gaps with police and asking taxpayers for continued support.
The Mens' Progress Club of Hillside hosts a father and son banquet at Maplewood Manor in Maplewood on April 2. Speakers include Army plebe basketball coach Al Balbo and Rutgers Coach Bill Foster. Plans aim to invite Bill Schutsky, Army captain and standout, to attend, with tickets via Kevin Ann and Frank Feltman.
The Hillside Community Orchestra directed by Michael J. Buglio will present its annual Winter Concert at Hillside High School Auditorium on February 29. The event marks 15 years of performances, aided by a Recording Industries Trust Funds grant. The New Jersey Orchestra Association member partners with Hillside Camera Club co sponsoring prints and slides at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
Cadet Robert Desch of West Orange Troop C was promoted to Cadet Sergeant First Class during the Annual Mid-Year Review at the Westfield Armory. He is the son of Mrs. John A. Desch of Winchester Avenue and part of Troop C with HQ at the Troop Farm in West Orange.
Mercury outboards suggest at home casting drills using a basket, a pail, and a gallon can as targets to sharpen technique during winter. Families can trace fish in the snow and cast toward outlines, turning winter into a fun practice for the first spring ice out. Stolen cars are mostly recovered but often damaged, while UNICEF reports sufficient vitamin capsules to supply every person on earth.
The nation faced more than 11 billion dollars in traffic accident losses in 1965. The figure translates to about 57 dollars per person for every man, woman and child in the United States.
Hertz Rent A Car reports families increasingly use rental cars as a flexible second or third vehicle. The concept creates a “wardrobe of cars” with a wagon for family outings, plant nursery trips, moves, and light hauling, addressing transportation gaps at home.
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