Hillside woman, daughter sue 14 drug firms over DES harms
The suit filed June 28 in Trenton Superior Court accuses fourteen manufacturers of misrepresenting the synthetic estrogen DES as safe. Marilyn Ferrigno and her daughter Linda allege DES caused Linda cervical cancer, a hysterectomy, and infertility, while noting FDA actions and historical use in the 1940s.
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Hillside
Marilyn Ferrigno
Peter Ferrigno
Linda
Wilder St
Trenton
Des
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Vincent Memorial Hospital
Boston
Hillside Bicentennial weekend draws huge crowds
Hillside celebrated its Bicentennial with a park picnic featuring a zoo mobile square dance and a rock concert after a stormy Saturday Thousands of residents attended the Conant Park gathering and a Sunday parade led by Vodarsik marked the township’s grand celebration Chairwoman Madeline Moss praised the effort of volunteers and civic groups for creating a memorable community event
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Vodarsik
Hillside
Essex County Environmental Education Center
Hillside High School
PTA
George Who
Madeline Moss
Court edict halts Hillside school programs
Court order closes schools as a political fight over funding pressures Hillside to pause summer programs. Superintendent Anthony Avella says the system is at a standstill while Finance Commissioner Vincent Baldassano notes the need for improvements despite the crisis.
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Hillside
Anthony Avella
Hillside Times
Vincent Baldassano
Police study rape and robbery incidents in Hillside
A Hillside woman was raped and robbed at knifepoint after returning home from work at 3:30 a.m. on June 27. The intruder gained entry through a kitchen window, raped her in the bathroom, tied her in the cellar, and stole $330. In a second incident at Hill Side Pathmark, four armed robbers struck before 9:30 p.m., firing shots, disarming off duty officer Joseph Mariani, and fleeing with about $7,000 plus food stamps and $54 from his wallet. No injuries were reported. Police noted the holdup followed a similar Paterson store robbery in the same week. Officials questioned lawmaker rhetoric and parent concerns as school activities list is cut. Dr. Avella released a list of terminated summer and preparatory programs and staffing actions effective July 1.
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Nora Boyle
N. Broad St
Ptl
Joseph Mariani
Mariani
Paterson
Black officials meet in Union County this Saturday
The Black elected and appointed Democratic officials of Union County hold a monthly meeting on Saturday July 12 at the Ebony Center 1418 No Broad St Hillside to discuss party matters and community concerns.
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Union County
Ebony Center
No. Broad St
Hillside
Wenzler confronts commissioners over dance hall license
Hillside N J tavern owner Fred Wenzler challenged Township Commissioners after presenting a court stay on a ruling against his dance hall license. Mayor Harold Wovsaniker adjourned the meeting as Wenzler pressed action while the attorney advised inaction. The session ended with Wenzler at the microphone and officials leaving. In other business the Township ratified a Clerical Employees agreement retroactive to January 1 1976 with wage and benefit terms through December 31 1976 and pay increases effective January 1 1977.
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Blue Ribbon Inn
Fred Wenzler
Harold Wovsaniker
Superior Court
Robert Matthews
Ackerman
Themn
Wenzler
Albert Parsonnet
Parsonnet
Wenzstad
Wovsaniker
Parsonnel
Mr. Welsh
Municipal Clerical Employees Association
Hillside
Union County
New Jersey
Grapher
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Liberty Ave
James Welsh
Louis Santagata
Fred Carracino
Hillsider
G. V. Policastro
White Street
N. J
Sinally
Baldassano
Avella
Leo Krakowiecki
Fred J. Burkert
Wesly Heidrich
Moselle-Lippman CO
Olive St. Plp
Elizabeth Wd. Wees
Jack Rogers
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