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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1977
Page
8
Supporters highlight Sal Lomenaco from Hillside as a long time employee now plant manager. They cite hard work, skill, and dedication as his defining traits and argue these qualities suit public service.
Governor Byrne appoints former Prosecutor Joseph Lordi to supervise gambling in Atlantic City drawing Republican criticism. Bateman claims past legal work links Lordi to a company tied to an alleged gangster as GOP candidates accuse Democrats of ethnic prejudice and political gamesmanship.
A reader recounts registering over 200 voters for this year’s election outside Shop Rite. He praises Dr. Vincent P. Baldassano at William Paterson College and accuses Hillside Republicans of harassing the college program. He notes he cannot vote in the 20th District and invites investigation if needed.
The piece contrasts two Republican Township Committee hopefuls with incumbents Harold Wovsaniker and Peter Corvelli. It praises Wovsaniker for pushing to expand the municipal building and Corvelli for health and senior citizen advocacy, arguing the pair are the true, steady leaders for Hillside.
A reader letters endorsing Irv Clark and Sal Lomonaco as effective leaders for the community. The writer urges support to change an acknowledged failed reign, praising substance over style and noting last year’s changes at William Paterson Col town.
Thanks to Hillside Jaycees and co chair Chris Cowan Blood Donors made the Hillside Community Blood Drive during the Health Fair on October 2 a success The letter also condemns Democratic candidates claiming partisan firings and recalls a personal firing in 1975.
A student recalls a college course titled Urban Issues The Other Minorities that explored contributions and lifestyles of hyphenated Americans. The writer notes the class was valuable, and mentions missing out on Dr Baldassano due to late registration and a political firing incident involving the Town ship Committee and current Democratic leadership.
A local Hillside letter applauds Harold Woysaniker for three years on the township committee and urges re election. It promotes Peter Corvelli as a new, energetic running mate and endorses Democratic Line B. The writer also praises Assembly candidate Mayor Vincent Baldassano.
A professor notes former students volunteering across the state in campaigns for both parties. Friends assist the Republican Sheriff candidate in Passaic County and join an Assembly race, praising Hillside for support, a dedicated mayor, and upcoming state representation.
Letter writer endorses Irv Clark and Sal Lomonaco for Township Committee citing their community service. He criticizes Democratic opponents as part of a nonperforming administration and questions a rival’s candidacy. He also denounces large raises as political payoffs aimed to boost pensions.
A reader voices frustration with Democratic candidates for Township Committee. They accuse them of vague platforms and press releases praising the Republican Town Clerk’s funding efforts while failing to address streets trees crime juvenile/vandalism or support for local merchants. The writer says the only clear pledge is continuing raises for party loyalists.
Frank Villanova former lawyer in the Blue Ribbon Inn case was restored to practice law by Chief Justice Richard Hayes. An October 13 1977 order during the September term, Justice Hughes discharged the June 10 1976 order and returned Villanova to full legal practice.
A reader questions how 50 years of community service is allocated among Republican candidates for Township Committee. They seek exact seniority ranks based on years served before evaluating quality of experience. They request clear division between candidates A and B.
Board of Education President Anthony Dee and past leaders endorse Irv Clark and Sal Lomonaco for Hillside Township Committee. Former officials Anton Vil and Ted Tracey join in support, praising Clark and Lomonaco’s qualifications and community involvement. Also Kean College offers spring course The Imperious Plant Kingdom focusing on plant care and propagation with hands on projects.
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