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aterfrofitLeader In This Issue FREEPORT BALDWIN ROOSEVELT MERRICK LIBRARIAN \ ~'-\~~'~ HASSAU-CTY- HISTORICAL MUSEUM EISENHOWER p^Rjc . EAST UEADOB, H V X1554 FREEPORT'S oFFium. NEWSPAPER 40th YEAR, No. 23 FREEPORT, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 2. 1975 PRICE: 15^ PER COPY Iv.. • **'»>\ i Several Program Fees And Scheduling Altered - Several changes in fees and scheduling at 'the. ition Center were-announced—this week by—Sup- erintendent of Recreation and Parks.Stanley Brekne, The changes,' which were approved by\ the Village Board Of Trustees, reflect • input received from the Recreation \Programs Committee, the Parks Commission\ and the \•..-• . '. ' ' '•\community at large. .- a j l « 50* » or a child. A 15-scssion Starting next week there will discount plan will be offered to bra 50%reducUon,'in the normal—•bring-the-charges-tMiiUuuUi:. OLD TIMEHSWGHT. Nostalgia filled the «ir as the' WUlUm Clinton Story Port, American Letfon. went tuck i!roost r SQ yean to honor- its long time members, pah' commanders and, in particular, Maurice Sterater .w. wa^ of the. National Convention. Also Freeport'i 'oldest laflkmalrre at 93ry«an, aind Gtor^e Mitthauer for hb ~ efforts;in compiling « JK^ history^The\ft>rrna program was followed by dinner and ewtertammentTPast 'Cbsnolandars ,|iictir^;a^~ 7 (f;v^^ Harry Chkisano^Ernie Stumpf; Fred Hager.'FrankraMainz, John Cfc^cn^i, George Maynes, Hcnwartf Larseo;;.Ed Licence and ;Ben Ciaravinb; (seated,'L to r'.} Harold. McCdrmackV Herman Duriker, WaDy. Guest, Maurice Steinberg Henry Knim, Frank CUrley.BillHelland and Charley MourrtcastJe. ; **\•Nbimrit£ Gil^ 6yret«n; HEMPSTEAD — Nassau 1 Republicans have: announced their can-* dilates for the court-imposed isinembet. counfy legislature. Tbe candidates were selected by the 65-member Executive Committee of the Party, at an early morning breakfast at the Hempstead ' ' partner in the firm of Gulotta. Margolin and Gulotta, Mineola. A Phi Beta Kappa student at Trinity College, Gulotta has served in a number of state and local government posts since obtaining his law degree from .Columbia University Law School in 19©. He.served as counsel to the .Assembly Transportation Committee,•_ .The \Assembly Speaker's Special Committeffoh the Elderly, the Joint Legislative Committee _on Laws Affecting Local Government, and the Joint Legislative Committee on Towns and Villages. Since January, 1974, he also has served as counsel to the Herapstead Town Housing-Authority. >~; G«loUa--was—a—graduate, of Police Apprehend Gunmen FREEPORT ^r Six Freeport police\ officers quickly ap- / - In introducing the. candidates', Assemblyman Joseph Margiotta, ^ Party Chairman, said that the •Republican Party, was running its ; best candidates from each of the legislative districts. . ''Although .the Party has' taken a position •; opposing, the -'creation—of the_ . [county legislature because of its cost to the taxpayers, the Party always runs the best candidates available,\ the Party leader said, \..rand we are confident we shall win a\ majority of the seats,.. Our r?mlM?tPs will ask\ the voters to retain the' present 6-member Board of . Supervisors, as\ the taxpayers can't afford another layer of government -fare .. in_ Nassau. \ However, they shall • campaign vigorously to win their legislative seat\ ------ ------- \-'-' In the Thirteenth Legislative District, which 'covers. Freeport, Roosevelt, Merrick and North Merrick, Thomas S. Gulotta of. North -Merrick . won- the Republican nomination.^In ac- cepting, Gulotta promised. a straightforward campaign aimed al_ informing, voters in the proposed \district jtfst what the court-ordered legislative form of government wu7 mean to them. \The overriding issue, as far as I'm concerned, is holding down the cost of government,\ Gulotta declared. * \The times demand _ fiscal restraint\ \Gulotta a 31 year old attorney, served as an assistant Nassau County district attorney from - December, 19®, to September, 1970, when he went into private law practice. He presently is. a who allegedly held up the PMB Social Club last Sunday night At 5:52 pm, on September 28, Freeport police received a telephone tall from an. uniden- tified citizen that a robbery was in progress at the North.Main Street establishment • : \ Freeport- Police._ .officers Giordano, .Steinberg, Moses, Slephenson and Muldpwney and Sgt Bowe quickly .responded. The alleged robbers, who had taken in prcfss of $1200, from the\ participants of ' what was \ap- parently a card game, fled \ easlbouhd toward Jay Street, through backyards. . \7 Some of the victims attempted pursuit, although the robbers had forced them to remove their \admission cost of $1, for thfldren through the age of 18 who wish to^.use : the \Center's Health. Wing oh Mondays from 3:30 to 6 pm. For 50* (and an annual purchase of a Freeport Activity Card), they may use the pool, ..exercise room, handball court * and - gymnasium at the specified time. This' \After School Special\ will also .allow those 12 years and. over to uae the 'steam\ and sauna facilities. Locker rentals will remain 10*. or'\ 25* for the larger size. '_ ;;-..\ ; •.-'The* Board .of Trustees also -. approved the granting of free ice skating during all public, two- hour, sessions' to Health Wing Discount .Ticket holders. The ' Center's ~ ice : skating 'rink , will .'• reopen for the winter season on Thanksgiving. '. Thqse Discount Tickets are still available .and : Jls^L?nUtleLusejrs -'to. unlimited admission to the indoor swim-~ ming pool and the other related facilities. They- cost $40 for a family membership, $30 for husband and wife, $25 for an adult and $20 for a child. Senior citizens receive'a 50% discount. Fall Discount Tickets expire January 31 and may be renewed, at the - same cost, for the period ending June 15/1976. - Those who do not fiold discount ; ticket memberships will pay $1, an'adult, for the skating sessions, respectively. Youth activities and times have been rescheduled. The Game Room, with its ping pong tables, r: pool tables . and mechanized games, may be utilized by only Junior. High School students between 7 and 10 pm Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and' Fridays. On Saturdays, frpm 1 to . lp ; pm, Ihe rooin. will bi» shared .^i^SenVbtHlghSchboV students:^ '\From Slo5 pm, Mondays thmUgb • Fridays;and on Sundayh belwecn^,. I and 7 pm, the room may be used by all between the ages nf eight and 18: The Game Room, as well as the entire .Center, is closed (o youngsters on Wednesday -. cvqnings for .\Adult Night.\ The room will be open Sunday nights for \Family Night,\ bul children .must be accompanied by ah adult to enter the Center after 6 p.m. The Youth Lounge offers an alternalive to thFGafneTtfximtor\- .young people Senior High School • 'age through 20. It will be'open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 7 to 10 pm, and will .have a jukebox plus .other. ; amusements such as those found in .the Game Rqom. . \ the Health Wing's gymnasium will shortly • be \opened at specified times, for 15 hours a ; week, to free programming for (Continued on PatU' 5) I Malveme'Jligb School, where he trousers. Within mimteval 5: _ was president of the Student -pm, one alleged holdup man was Association, a member of the apprehended by police in a backyard on East Seaman Avenue. Near him, police found the trousers belonging to one victim. Another alleged gunman was arrested at the same time on . A subsequent search of buildings resulted in,the discovery of the third-matv,at6^0pm, in an East National Junior Honor Society and was awarded theB'nai B'rith 'Good Citizenship Award. He is regional director and r^itHM*\ chairman for theBoy Scouts in Freeport, Roosevelt, the Merricksand Beflnrores. and is a member 6fnTeTreepT&rt\Elk5 the\ Nassau Police Boys Club and the Order of .Sons \of Jtaly. The son of State Supreme Court .Justice Frank A.~Gulolta, the candidate lives with his wife, Betsy, and their one-year old son on Olive Avenue, North Merrick. In the Fourteenth District, which includes Baldwin, Baldwin Harbor, East Rockaway, Island Park, Oceanside and South • Hempstead, the GOP nominated (Continued on Page 11) Seaman Avenue basement. Near him were found a card case with identification belonging to one of the complainants and a loaded 38- caliber revolver. Although the gunmen were reported armed, no weapons were used during the chase and police apprehended the three without having to fire, thdr own weapons. \Our men showed extreme .restraint,\ stated, Freeport Police Chief Tony Elar, (Continued on 9W) HOW ARE THINGS IN GLOCCAMORRA? Freeport Mayor William White (second (eft) and Congressman Norman Lent (I.) present a proclamation, declaring November 7 through 15 as Freeport Com- munity Chorale Days, to two oFffie feadrln this year's Chorale's . production of \Finian's Rainbow.\ Barbara Kirby'will play Sharon. -and Bruce DeBaun (r.) /s cast as Woody Mahoney Jn \Finian's Rain- bow\ which the Chorale will present November 7, 8. 14 and 15 at 4he Freeport High School Auditorium.' ' . .
