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m c m m la a s s Dig of Hempstead Q Q p j- .luliiis Mintz, Republican Lbad> I I of Fi-ceport, has been'natned son of Mr. aii.i of the. First Ladies iss, 58 St, Marks „j- (jjp Republican Conuniti icently gave ;ii'. n,p Town of Hempstead. ' the Washingto:’ jiftair, a formal event to ^ iiL’ held in early September at oncert Spiritual, the Garden City Hotel, honors ' cl Dupre’s \14 Hn. wives of elected Republican ross.\ Also fea- nfTicials in (he Towh, according to Stein-schneidr; . Assemblyman Joseph . M. Mar- :h Church, read- ^ioua, who is Town and County - ( vespses. GOP Chairman. > plays .^at tin- The Ball will also mark the . L 4 p a n - a t Si. |kick-o(T by the Town RepubIK . ashln^oii every ■ can Committee of its Foil Cani- liiigtwi .JE vot U is ; paicii for the m-electloh Of I h e - ■ rograro. sUliug Supervisor Ralph-G. Case Theodore Hai-S iiimi Supervisor Francis T. P m - ' al. 'cell and their running mates. I3T wRifiir~“ tt4APP()INIM*(iT meeting of the Board of Directors of Non-Profit Housing Entciprisc.-;. itic. (NICHE), a motion to t of Charles S. Wrighl, as consultant, was unanim- ; 'ill provide the icchiiical expertise necessary for a fi 'of non-proAi, ------------ ----------------------------- —— qd housing In 'Bedford Stuyvesont Restoration , ees are derived ! Organinalion Corporation, and the iltants’ fees pro-1 Urban Renewal Administration, le low-inleres!. u„p;n tnienl of Housing and Ur- r .available to ^ 1 );, d Development, Region I (in- i eludes B'recport). ; holds a B.K. i Mr. James Twomey, Director of City College o f ; the Non-Profit Housing Division M.PA, degree | of Urban America, Ihc,, Wash- University. H m field of urban inning includes he Neiv . Yoi^ of City Plan- Planing Organ- igton, D.C., the . Fve.hadthe experience.of ^ c ing the Rmr si'aiV » father. But really,. parents,: this . Is; nothing compared to what' a Hbusliig Authority; Member-experiences awaiting' approval of a' housihg pro- ' gram.-- months we members o f'the FrcepOrt ’Aufhbrity 'have , b ^ i ten word that records fatthfuUy The .WC( b r a r y ^ f e e ^ . . . . . that a ^ u n tS for alt of man's accomplishment Is to bo cbmmehtor^ ated—the ability to store the suiri total o t h b khowledge and build nevf taowledge upon i t ■ ; ; Our libraries preserve the ivrit- (ill that the.wiSMt and .most gifted ^niong; ua have . leametl, of; the arfa, ‘pt litcrattirc, of scientip'giidJ; techrtbl(Sgy,(bf 11 feV'the world and' tho'univeise aroimd US. ■ to great libraries' the record of civilization. is being kept-^n ingtdii, D.C., recommended Mr. Wrigiit iis a consultant to NICHE. At the next special meeting of NICHE. OH' A p ril-24,'--Mr.''Wright' will bo present to recommend a series of actions and priorities for NICHE. VOtlMER, liic : heral insurance ■■■-.' . -I. .... ain street Freeport^ N. Y.i NEED MONEY? XO^ JJOLLAR PAID FOR: • Musical Insfrum^ntg • Diamonds • .Anything of Valtw E R ’ S saL^Freaporl F R 8 - 8 ^ \pacing the floor,’\y m 4 '‘fi *^^ dt^ when U n d e would say •'j thii magic w o id’ *‘A p j ^ ^ d t '’ to ow appheatiMi for a Rehabilitation standard homes ip the riortheasl:' section of ^^feepiMt, rehabihtate thern, and then offer theta'fbrri^talw itfi,option, to h’uy.'to^^g^^ \fontilic^ The program edfers great possibilities t o r . upgrading'neigh borhoods, as well asr toaKing homo: ownership possible for fatallles , that might otherwise find it beyond roach. It's a great Idea, one we wiU mtlerid'to aU p a ^ b f ihe community „„ ....... .. gram works ottt. as W e . ^ e c t it, to. WO A u thority members have of 'National IJbrnyy VlieekJs to been hoping f o t t a e day ^iiyhen the go-ahead s i ^ a l would be flashed, opeate broader a w o r e n ^ of the .■■.■..■V''-,‘Rwaram’? A p p r o v e d - S . . . ' Well, I’m 'happy to toy. lhat iho' p teat day -b u arrived. On Fri- , day ■ of last- week, ■ April-dBthf; the I contract between < the F r ^ p o r t HousingiAuthoritjp and the D e p ^ ih c n t of Housing and Urban De- , i vcloptaenf o l the Federal Government Was completed by all parties. We ate bn .our way! .Qur Housing'Stall, under the direction of John E. Williams, Executi've Director,, has done its “home work,\ and is ''f l ,^rcady on .the local Icvel.to proceed. Soon houses will be bought, and inoviesiV in the; sound' of stem -tfipes, on microfilm: The putpoi- of 'National {Jbrnyy 'Wieek is. h opcate broader a w a r e n ^ of tin heed for a better-roadr bettcr-in formed America and to encourage 4he habit of reading and library' use.. ' ' \ -;^.y V. Libraries, have been the corner stone , of civilization ; throughout recorded history. - 'Ih e y were.ne'ver more so than now .; Knowledge, especially, in the scientific fields, expands at a fantastic rate and an .education con truly n e v e r be completed but must be constantly sought’ througho'ut a lifetime of- Ip'arrilng. Libraries remain a- primary tool of learning. During Nat ional ■ Library Week, let ips strengthen the hab it b t Using them often ohd^’wbl. In this-pbrnrhufilty, b u b -1^ Si'S HAIR f GLORY ■'the process of renovation will begin. Applications are solicited from ail Freeport families wishing, to acquire one Of these’ homes. There are certain requirements. One la icesidency iii Freeport for at least two. years. A second is incom eriot to exceed \moderate\ limits. The pederaT Authorities will allow an increase, of approximately one- third in the legal “low-incoriie’! limits, so these houses will b e avail able to families with net incomes that do not exceed from $S,600 to $8,500. In other words a couple could not have Income above the $5,600 figure, and additional inrame is perndssable os family size increases. It 'will be possible to rent these; h o m e s'w ith an Option to buy within a three-year period, and then to apply a portion of tbb rent payments to the purchase p r i c e .; . ' , ...... ____________ ......J^Pfi!??)M _ o tttib;ariw b PTOgram.on ApriV 18^^ a r e , b lb s s ^ wlth.^t^^^^ month to the doy following, the Village Election of March 18, should libraries—Freeport’s , ’iLaiidmark cause many serious citizens to take a q uick look backward. Opposing of Knowledge” on West Merrick candidates were telling you a month ago' that you m u st'elect them Road and Baldwin’s spacious arid to \save Freeport,:’ that oil; pfogress had stopped, even that- this Rehab Program - had * b een abandon^.': A ny responsible candidate . w ould have ■knowri.'^ori could have fleam'ed, that many programs such as Rehab were actually movingralong ill positive manner and in' fact wore at the very point of fruttibn. t -i „ , ; ■ .The Dqlraclorsi ta’daur ^ ,. '• Which brings me to my pet O b ject, ^ ^ p o t t * B \imagev\ Th cent-years', a determined oRort Has iHade . b y ri hum IndiyidualB and groups to.picture.^r^epprt; ms k ' deeayln^^^^^ ' torn by strife and dissension; These detrariors have done irreparable •harm to our- Village.. With' .the - sm u ^ . rjetionaUzation, that they- are “saying it\ like it is,\ they have,projected a negative picture that Is certain to affect the healthy dwelopmeht of b u r community. : -; I wish some reader -would tell raC why, people, find it neccssaiy to .defile their home town. There’s ah old proverb that says: “It’s a foul bird that fouls his own nest,\ But a t'ka'st the proverbial bird affecte only himself. (>ur local variety,-.^akes life miserable for ■ : everybody. : 4. . You know what happens .when seyerarpeople tell ybii that you 'looki pole and flL 'You s tart ;to f w l pale a f t i uh And .soon you are' : pale and ill. Freeport con suffer the same chain pf events if the de- - tractors have their way. TeU iwqple enough I'timM that 'their .com munity is becoming a slum, and they’ti start to Imlieye it.: Then before long it will be. Outsiders wifi shun us. Community pride w ill b e stifled, constructive programs wUt bog down because people will say “What’s the use?\ \Thw process of pybUcity-tcarWg down has no redeerriing features. I t is only destnictive; ; - ; Isn’t it tme for Freeport to start putting its best foot forward? handsome “Resei'volr of - Man’s Achievements” located bii South prarid Ave. ,. ; ; ■ , ; . h ; - *■. B o th, are efficiently: .staffed and both offer fociiilies 'for ■' all 'ages ,^ d U>, readers fibrnritf Walks of life and from .all fields' of eri-’ 'jSoaypr . ‘ :; We are pVbud to piiblicly tihy tribute particulorly.tp these two ^ a t ihstltutions. iriehced Hair- Pamela Nevard In - Show A+ Vassar Pamela Nevard, daughter of Mr. w d Airs. Jacques M; Nevard, 340 SbuthsWe Ave., 'Freeport/ w ^ member of the cast of the recent .Vassar, ■•Conege .Experiipental- ''Theatre production: of'. “The Qr\; chestra' by'Jean itoouilh. . MARYIN ;;HEA)TS;; BEST F R 8 4 4 0 0 g 8 - 0 2 8 3 , jp«mhatized ^ a i r s t y l i s ^ ! .Tfeh:iFR « p b rta-??i5; MIDSHIP LOBSTEBB - SEAFOOD - STEAKS &. CHOPS SPECIAL ATT^TIOH GIVEN TO PARTffiS 'SmGzmre S i , F lm q x irt V-\CAROLE-A/ 'BOtnfT>'’v , ,, , First Lieutenant Carole A, Bp-; ■ ir;; lint,' daughter of Mr. and Mrs; 1'- Gcorgo ;Ji Bolint of 85? Llnpohi *r Ave.,. Baldwin, ■ has 'arrived; for j: ^, duty at Scott'APB, 111. ;3;:] Lieutenant Bollnt,\ . a rifligKt i/ ; '■ ' f i Aurae, Is assigned to a unit of 'the' jt - /terospoce Rescue and; Rccbypjry: :; 'iT!] Service.,; ■ : She prevlpualyriervpd tit Beulo AFB, Calif. ■ , A .1061 ' graduate, of Baldwin: H High Svliopi,, thb ; lieutenant\ ro-:li celved her training frbni i^ucens Hospital School of Nurslngrin Ju- y moica, ,N,Y.' ' \ \ P STEPHEN J, ELDRiDGE ■;sl Stephen J. Eldridge, a land Ave., Freeport, has./been;* promoted to sergeant In the U.S. E . . - ' Air.Force. , ' • v\ '' S<'rgcunt Eldrldge, • a . radar J . . . . . Ho is a graduate of Baldwin High..Sch 00 l, - Rbofii^iii 1 E M W ; W F W R i(|^ ' Eatlm a^i ;Cheerf^Hy dwm ■ ' » ‘ \ “ I , : . i-li 1 -:: : ftee heatmg survey f e r y i ^ e m ' F t e ^ r t / . Discover how surpris ingly little it costs to convert to modern gas beat. Your family will appreciate the differ- cnce.' Cas heat is clean. Gas heat is dependable (no deliveries — i t ’s ; piped directly into your home) . Gas heat is eco- nomical. It h ^ s W u selected by many of yoarDrisldiors, , Onrjmanin Freeport ... Bud Sarno Ije.'
