Charter Bus Protest Plans Route 78 Battle in Newark
Mayor Louis A. Disehler announced a mass meeting of protest against Route 78 modernization plans led by Mayor Lov Jp. Carlin and the Weequahic community Council. The Township Committee will attend with attorney Monroe Ackerman and engineer Joseph Fuhr Tand, along with Hillside Industrial Association representatives.
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Pivot RG. Palmer
Trenton
Lov Jp. Carlin
Weequahic Cmmunity Council
Newark
Louis A. Disehler
Henry Goldhor
Monroe Ackerman
Joseph S. Fuhr
Tand
Hillside Industriad Association
Geal Busness
Julie
Disehler
Dischler
Ackerman
Robert Diamond
Union County Board of Freeholders
Louis A. Dischler
Diamond
Raymond Hargett
Thomas G. Harding
Mountainside Aviation Committee
Morris County
Weequahic leaders clash over Route 78 plan in Newark
Newark leaders warn the proposed Route 78 alternates would destroy hundreds of homes and key industrial sites in Hillside and Weequahic. Council president Lee Bernstein accuses officials of politicking while Donald Payne and Harold Wernick critique estimates based on layman maps. A national defense highway dream looms, with a 250 to 300 foot width and vast potential impact on Conant Estates Hollywood Avenue and Evans Terminal.
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Weequahic Community Council of
Newark
Hillside
Lee Bernstein
Louis A. Dischler
Leo P. Carlin
Bernstein
Donald Payne
Back Avenue Block Association
Weequahie Community Council
Payne
Conant Street
Union
Central Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hollywood Avenue
North Broad Street
Weequahic Park
Conant Estates
F Hollywood Avenue
Hillside National Bank
Ridgway Avenue
Evans Terminal
Industral
Kraft Foods Company
Harold Wernick
Chancellor Avenue
Dischler
N. J. Turnpike
Garden State Parkway
Weequahic
State Highway Commission
Weequahicc
Hillside fights Route 78 realignments with Newark groups
Hillside officials and local committees unite to oppose Newark backed Route 78 realignments seen as a threat to municipal growth. The Planning Board and Republican and Democratic clubs condemn proposed shifts, urging support for Commissioner Palmer's plan and opposing jetport noise and pollution impacts.
Hillside Plans Fight On Route 78 Alternate
Hillside officials held a second emergency meeting to oppose Route 78 alternates backed by Mayor Caplin and the Weequahic Community Council Newark. Mayor Disehler named James Macwithey as advisor. The Hillside Industrial Association pledged to mobilize officials and residents, with a mass meeting set for May 31 at the Municipal Building and circulars mailed townwide. The mayor has spoken with Senator Williams and Assemblyman Stamler to seek aid.
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Hillside
Dwight R. G. Palmer
Louis A. Dischler
LeRoy J. D'Aloia
Essex
Dischler
Harrison N. Williams, Jr
Florence P. Dwyer
Palmer
State Highway Commission
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Weequahie Council
Newark
Weequachie Council
Highway Commission
Weequahic
Leo P. Caplin
Weequahic Community Council of
Louis A. Disehler
James Macwithey
Britol-Myers Co
Macwithey
East Orange
Garden State Parkway
Hillside Industrial Associaton
U.S
Harrison Williams
Nelson F. Stamler
Hatfield Wire Wins Air Force General Purpose Cable Contract
Hatfield Wire and Cable Division at 487 Hillside Avenue won a $38,489 Air Force contract from 11 bidders. Col. Robert W. Kirkland, Rome Air Material Area, Rome New York, announced it this week. Administration will be handled by the Newark Air Procurement District Office.
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Hatfield Wire and Cable Division
Hillside Avenue
Air Force
Robert W. Kirkland
Rome Air Material Area
Rome
N. Y
General Purpose Power Cable
Newark Air Procurement District
Two Women Robbed At Cemetery In Harrisburg Area
A mother and her daughter, visiting Eversween Cemetery to inspect a plot, were robbed of about 1200 dollars and a diamond ring after leaving handbags in their station wagon. Police investigated two men seen nearby, one in a heavy gray coat and one wearing glasses, with the family linked to the Harrisburg area.
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Eversween
Jamesina McCarthy
Harrisburg
Penn
Jesse William
Lutherville
Ethel Crane
Investigtion
Cat Attacks Young Woman at Home and Police Kill Cat
Miss Elizabeth Smith twenty of 224 Pennsylvania avenue was bitten and scratched on both arms and legs by a male gray striped cat in the basement of her home. The cat lunged at her father William and forced him to retreat upstairs as police arrived. Patrolman John Senatore trapped the animal with a rope noose and dragged it outside where it was destroyed.
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Elizabeth Smith
Pennsylvania Avenue
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Elizabeth
Miss Smith
William
John Senatore
Cooper And Smith Reelect To Union Junior College Board
Harry Cooper chairman of Cooper Alloy Corp was reelected to a three year term on the Union Junior College Cranford board of trustees at its annual meeting in the Nomahegan Building. Chesmith of Hillside was also reelected as a Standard Oil director. New ta e
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Harry Cooper
Cooper Alloy Corp
Union Junior College
Cranford
Nomahegan
Chesmith
Hillside
Standard Oil Company
New Tae
Jones Renamed Chair of Trustees for Two-Year College
Dr Thomas Roy Jones formerly chaired the Dagstrom Inc board and is renamed chairman of the board of trustees of the two year community college of the academic discipline.
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Thomas Roy Jones
Dagstrom, Inc
Bristol To Receive Honorary Degrees
Lee H. Bristol Sr director of public relations Bristol-Myers Products Division and president of the Creative Education Foundation received the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from Findlay College Findlay Ohio on May 25 He will receive a similar degree from Missouri Valley College Marshall Missouri on June 3
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Lee H. Bristol, Sr
Bristol-Myers Products Division
Creative Education Foundation
Findlay College
Findlay
Ohio
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
Route 78 Stay Away From My Door Sign Battle
Michaelson an insurance broker at 12 Hollywood Avenue posts a window sign to defend his shop. The Weequahic Community Council plans a route along Hollywood Avenue then through Hillside National Bank and Evans Terminal to meet Route 22, signaling a local highway clash.
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Michaelson
Hollywood Avenue
Pla
Weequahic Community Council
Hillside National Bank
Evans Terminal
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