23 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1976
Page
1
National crime statistics show youths under 18 commit a large share of offenses including burglary and auto theft. The article urges parents to monitor teens, know friends, enforce rules, and support law enforcement to curb juvenile crime.
The 21 year old Captain Nathan Hale volunteered behind British lines near New York City and was hanged on Sunday September 22, 1776 at 11 a.m. for espionage. Hale walked from Harlem Heights to Long Island positions and back in disguise, recording enemy maps before his capture. Howe ordered his execution as fire raged in New York, with the British reporting 490 buildings destroyed and accusing residents of arson while mishandling alleged incendiary suspects.
The fragment lists a week of local meetings at churches and municipal buildings from September 23 to 29 including boards of adjustment and recreation, senior citizens mosaic classes, and civic clubs. A distant wartime note references Washington and Howe, a city bell sabotage, water engines, and British reconnaissance with strategic moves toward Philadelphia and New York.
Dr. Anthony Avella, Hillside superintendent, is named president of the Union County Superintendents Association at a Board of Education meeting. The session approved department chair appointments for 1976 77 and discussed staffing, student activities, and a transportation cost issue for a sunset session student.
Hillside Township Committee votes 2 to 1 to oppose the state income tax after a meeting disruption. Commissioner Lou Santagata introduces a resolution urging repeal and letters to Union County legislators and Governor Byrne. Mayor Waysariker objects claiming the vote was rushed.
Angelo Bonnano confirms summonses against Acme Markets Inc and Singer Shop-Rite Inc for ground beef exceeding 30 percent fat. An October 25 appearance date is set in Municipal Court after Hillside Board of Health samples showed excess fat. The board plans continued sampling and requires daily grinding records for accountability.
The article recounts the High Holy Day service focusing on the Shofar blast and the binding of Isaac tale. It highlights Abraham’s obedience to God, the Midrash’s view of what Abraham and Isaac saw, and the teaching moment for his descendants as they journey toward the site of the sacrifice.
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