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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1966
Page
1
The Route 22 danger persists with calls from Hillside residents after multiple accidents and near misses. The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Department blames oversaturation and notes that improvements hinge on Route 78 completion, leaving communities dealing with hazardous traffic conditions amid ongoing setbacks.
A reader laments war toy proliferation in shops citing Bond kit weapons and combat gear while wishing for peaceful Convair 440 models. The note praises Hillside youths Joanne Birnbaum Charles Levinson Sidney Seligman Charles Friedman for responsible work and previews their pages in the paper.
On February 4 Hillside residents can enjoy the Hillside Community Orchestra in its 11th Winter Concert under Michael J. Bugilo with Mrs. Joseph Jaffe as president announcing a newly sponsored Hillside Creative Arts Committee Art Show led by Joseph Loeb. Both events occur at Hillside High School on Liberty Avenue starting with the Art Show at 7 30 P.M. and the concert at 8 30 P.M. Continued on Page
Hillside Board of Education candidates Mildred Hess and Peter G Humanik champion a forward looking system with inservice training for math and reading, expanded summer school, new curricula and work study programs. They note low dropout rates and federal funds aiding equipment and remedial efforts, promising continued support and improvement.
Lionel Toy Corporation questions survey on war toys in a letter to Jerome Fryer, president of the Toy Manufacturers of the USA. Lewis Sanders argues the survey misleads by omitting wheel and sporting goods, which raises war toy figures from 5 to about 22 percent, urging higher industry standards and public trust.
Snow and Route 22 crashes produce six injured in a series of accidents. Eldridge Gilbert Jr. 20 of Arlington Ave Elizabeth is in critical condition with possible left leg fracture after his car struck a pole near Harding Tor. He was treated at St Elizabeth Hospital. A separate two car collision near Skil-Law left Andrew Daniel 37 Montclair Artine Linaschke 44 Clark and Ruth Williams 46 Clark treated and released. Two women, Betty Green 42 Maplewood and Amy Rabinowitz 54 South Orange treated for head and neck injuries after a third crash on the Liberty Ave overpass involving John Marga’s car and Samuel Green’s vehicle.
Civil Defense officials announce a one minute siren blast at 7 a.m. for weather related school closures in Union County. Residents are advised to listen to radios or await siren signals as police switchboard handles inquiries.
Advertisement for classified ads in the Hillside Times urging readers to place ads using the phone number 923 9207 with billing arranged by the publication.
Township committee member Joseph Ram promises to brief Union County Prosecutor Leo Kaplowitz on Mrs. Nellie Horn of 24 Fairchild Place and others suing the Township. Horn suits Broad Realty Co and Hillside over property use and a zoning ruling allowing a two family house, joined by Menza Coal Co. in an earlier challenge to a 1961 zoning ordinance. Ram criticizes the legal actions as costly to taxpayers while Mayor Monroe Ackerman defers comment pending prosecutor review, insisting the dispute is non political.
Joseph B Amitano 36 formerly of Hillside now New York City was arrested on Long Ave and Bloy St by Police Sgt Lawrence Stern and Patrolman Anthony Lord Jr on a warrant from Deal PD charging breaking entering and larceny. D Amiano was linked to 5000 to 8000 dollars in stolen goods from a Deal home. He faced multiple bail charges and was sentenced previously for a disorderly conduct. Irving Clark of Hillside to head hospital fundraiser entertainment committee for Memorial General Hospital Union May 6 7 to aid a new 100 bed wing in Union NJ.
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