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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1975
Page
6
Nathan Himelstein urges support for Professor Louis T. German citing his qualifications and community service. He urges voters to evaluate candidates regardless of party and warns against police contract disputes and political Game ahead of the November election.
In a two party system the United States is run by Democrats and Republicans. On November 2 election day, voters must choose and keep municipal government represented by both sides. Mary McTaggart at 1052 Chester Street urges voting and fair treatment of self and community.
A Hillside fireman and former F.V.B.A. president argues the Fire Department deserves higher pay, citing longer hours and safer firehouses. He notes 12 on duty, 42 hour weeks, and 30 dollar disparity, linking rising local crime and tax pressure to budget issues. DeMarro urged to match effort.
A readers letter lauds Lou German a professor at Rutgers and noted businessman as an outstanding citizen ready to serve Hillside. The writer urges voters not to miss the opportunities his public service offers to the community.
A reader rejects Democratic candidates for Township Committee claiming most have no recent municipal experience and may be puppets of party power. The letter warns against mayoral influence and supports two candidates with proven local government experience.
A writer claims Democrats struck a secret deal with police to gain power, causing ticketing as punishment and urging readers to vote against Democrat candidates in November to teach them not to harm the public.
A Hillside letter argues parity between Fire and Police Depts has shifted over decades. It cites 1913 standby hours, promotions, pay raises, and duties to claim police are undercompensated for duties and dangers while fire roles expand.
In THE HILL SIDE TIMES a reader accuses Democrats of making clandestine pacts with police last year despite campaigning on Open Government. The letter demands disclosure of all deals and calls for voting against party deal makers to protect taxpayers.
A Hillside Health Fair incident involves Helen Schmid of Mountain side and GAS P activists. Witnesses report tense exchanges with non-smokers and smokers as a volunteer driver recounts threats over a cigar with the group urged to soften tactics and aim for voluntary change.
The article explains how Social Security benefits interact with other income. It outlines annual earnings limits, withholding rules, and full benefits when earnings stay under certain thresholds, plus annual increases and notice with checks. It notes checks typically arrive around the 3rd of each month.
At the Hillside Jaycees last general meeting Lawrence Coppola was chosen as President to fill the vacancy from Kenneth Eben’s resignation due to relocation. Coppola, an American History teacher at Hillside High, previously served as Internal Vice-President, with Michael Sexton elected Internal VP and other officers retained.
The Hillside Public Library hosts a film program on Thursday October 30 from 3 30 to 4 30 p m for all ages. Laurel and Hardy films Live Ghost Dirty Work Superman Walt Disney Saga of Wind Wagon Smith and Of Cats and Man are shown.
Hillside Police wives Association notes many officers quit policing for firefighting while few firemen switch to police work. President Janet DeMaio reports on evolving careers and workforce issues. Arlene Sieg serves as secretary and Jennie Silva as treasurer. The scene shifts to a humorous tale of Mama Mouse teaching language and education through an animal anecdote.
The piece urges voters to elect Charlotte DeFilippo as Township Clerk. It praises the clerk’s role in government and notes DeFilippo has served five months with qualifications in money management negotiations budget and municipal programs. It calls for support in the upcoming election.
A letter to the editor praises Midnight the police dog and handler Patrolman Donald Wolfe for valor. It also thanks former Mayor John Kulish for creating the canine patrol and notes its success in other communities. A local voter endorses Kulish for Township Clerk to be decided November 4.
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