Friendly Urges SHS Grads to Help Elder Generation
At Scarsdale High School 398 seniors heard Fred W. Friendly urge youth to aid the country, while student leaders Randall Turk and Daniel Goldstein echoed calls for responsible action. Arm bands symbolized hope for disciplined political and social judgment, and grads received the President's Report on Civil Disorders.
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Graduates Look At Adult World
The 1968 graduating class faces a nation plagued by violence prejudice and inequity. It argues the country is undermined by racial injustice and calls for youth to lead in confronting poverty war and social unrest, ending with a note about continued discussion on another page.
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Times
Mr. Friendly
Scarsdale Students Reflect On Idealism Versus Reality
In a piece from the Class of ’68 the author argues Scarsdale’s idealistic founding contrasts with a harsher reality. He recalls the shock of Robert Kennedy’s assassination and says many students must rebuild their ideals after the tragedy.
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Davis Park Plan Sets Family Focus in Edgewood Scarsdale
A new plan for Davis Park in the Edgewood area calls for a largely passive, family oriented landscape with a small playground, picnic area, and enhanced plantings. The project, drawn by PRC officials and Frank Knight, aims to reduce noise and traffic exposure while preserving color and erosion control, with eight White Pine removals and new trees like Red Maple and Kwanzan Cherry to frame a central flagpole focus.
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Frank Knight
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Burrows Wins Vote For State Fire Code
Assemblyman Gordon W. Burrows 90th A D wins state fire code bill signed by Governor Rockefeller to create a uniform fire prevention standard. He notes patchwork laws hinder safety and credits perseverance after prior vetoes. Also brief local notices about Independence Day scheduling and library hours.
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Scarsdale
Emily Korzenik
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Courts Reject Plea for Weighted Voting in County Plans
The Appellate Division affirms Justice Dillon that weighted voting violates one man one vote. Greenburgh seeks to override, while Scarsdale backs a 35 member county legislature plan. The Court notes constitutional apportionment and warns against voter confusion in November ballots.
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Boston University Laboratory of Human Relations
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