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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1973
Page
3
Public notice requests readers to submit signed letters to Editor The Hillside Times 1443 N Broad St Hillside NJ 07205 Letters must be under 200 words typed and double spaced The paper may edit or reject letters and will withhold author details on request unless the letter is political.
A stream of letters from Hillside residents push for Jack Murphy as a Republican candidate. Voters hear appeals praising Murphy’s past service to children, community leadership, and ability to win. Other writers condemn vandalism of campaign signs and defend local GOP contributions, arguing party labels matter less locally.
The Hillside Woman's Club Evening Membership Department met October 18 at Knights of Columbus with speaker J Patrick Growney outlining recycling procedures for glass bottles and aluminum cans. He urged community participation for the project to succeed and noted the group will work at the Recycling Center on November 3.
David Taub endorses Jack Murphy for expanding supervised youth programs at the Community Center. He notes the town benefits as children gain access to safer recreation areas and parents know where their kids are.
Reader letter argues Hillside High transformed girls gym into a library in 1972 and urges a referendum to restore a girls gym and relocate the library. The writer cites scheduling trends and asks board members to support voters on November 6. A separate note thanks the War Memorial Association for using the building for a Hadassah Hospital fundraiser flea market on November 1.
A reader endorses Jack Murphy for Township Committee citing opposition to busing and support for a tougher stance on crime. The letter argues against public officials seen as pro busing and praises Murphy for taking a direct stand and promising crime safeguards including a canine patrol.
A letter argues that busing is not an issue in Hillside Township elections yet Republican candidate Jack Murphy pushes the topic. The writer warns that Murphy would disband the elected Board of Education, replace it, and court orders for racial balance could be ignored, likening tactics to Watergate. Continued on Page 6
The Hillside Times, a weekly New Jersey paper, lists staff and publishing details. It shows editor Sidney Silverstein and other staff, with address at 1443 North Broad Street, Hillside, and a 1973 publication date October 25 plus subscription price.
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