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-g n S o o tc 2 i Here Js By Vince Forfunqtp | American people, 1 mean the man on the street variety, reaUy - omaxe'me a t times. They^ call Pcesidextt Ford a boob, or wca^e, because he's less gbb than a JotmF. Kennedy and k s s a ^ e than O.J.. Simpstm. So be stutters. So be bumps his bead DOW and then. So wbat? IMd you knov that Abe Titv«rfn had a tendency to fall down? Hiat’s r i ^ t He a great deal and much to t o mbarrassment, be feU. I guess t o contemporaries ttaooght of turn as a boob at that time On the other band, nobody seems to be Canlting Abe Beame or H u ^ Carey with tfae proUems d a l w are having in New Yorit. You’ll b ( ^ mcffc people sympathxxe wtCh h r r a ^ , to bear than t ^ i t , . it was aJl Lindsay^ £an£L The fact that Abe Beame was the C l^s Comptroller for almost IS years and bad, or sboola have had the t i n t . look at New Y orto mcccne aadfaer cash OEdikw as w ^ should ^verus tf a t j » f e » f e « g a ^ r f « l f l p g l i n e o f A r ttfrig a n j^ liti^ f ll _ b o o b s , B ^ m e by hu* sbecld fae^ ttw fist. An accountant by {stfesgoD, he. more than any other persao, should have known years ago that when you spend more than you earn,, ^riietfaer ytn area peisao, a Eas&Iy or a dty, (Ssaster is immJneoL New Yotkers are iocki^ to the federal government for help in their - oisis. Noted jocmalgts (dectronie) sadi as Howard K. S^tfa and Harry Reasoner make New Y o k ^ kppcal to President Ford for aid- a reasonatde one became of New York's history of b ^ in g Ihe Impoverished, y h a t they tafl to do, d r l should say bow they in tcc^ in de^ « i ng os, is by their reference to New York as an animate thing, . complete with so^ and mind. It is not New York is a geographic Inration, Scre,'fite Paris and Rome, it has the makings and stuff for great sentimentafity, but that’s what movies are made of, not reality. There are ways for New York to bail herself out of h g financial crisis. One way is not to beg (he entire nattou (or “alms for ^ poor.\ _ ^ <p^fvT?Tig-t>riftritip< mmt h» Stocks Up (Continued from Page l) did not satisfy the intent of the proposal. While also told them that the\ * EXTOLLING EQUAL RIGHTS. At last Sunda/i meeting on the Ecpial Ri#its Aniondment, which will ba.on the ballot on Election Day. Af Dorfman. ofFieeport. Democratic Candidate for County. IS X d .. s p e ^ wHh Vied Powpail (I.) and Judith nd Jt h J l i Bur The average or ^ in Nassau or Suffolk county who owns, a home pays anywhere from flSOO to $3000 a year in combing estate t a x e s . ---- - ------------ ^ In New York, most home owners pay under a $1,000 and maity pay under ISOO a year. 1 do not mean those in shnniny- Leghlature in the McAuley, both of Freeport. The meeting, at the South Unitarim. Church. Freeport, heard State Senator Karen I speak in finror of the E .R .^ . in Rockville Centra or Freeport for $86 a montlL If some d ty Ian- dlards, not s l i ^ o r ^ , were allowed a reasmiable return, t b ^ in turn could-afford a higher tax rate.I^ • . - . New YoriE b making no attempt to solve it’s own problems. Minfidpal Unions have brought the policeman, fireman, saltation worker and the teacto up, up and up in income. So much so that now fh«»(r pay checks and oensifm checks are In dangg of bouncing. Yet, the b ^ t goes on. W d f ^ paymenb continue: P o litic leatberbeddmg »e Board would not adopt a change In loning, from Industrial to Marine Industrial, for the waterfront area until they could adopt a ■ clearly word^ sub section to allow present land users to continue in tiut area even if fires, non-vacancies etc. occured causing their non conformity to be lost. “We will have to approach the problem from a different way/* White said,sugggting that the Board would allow the proposed change in zone to- die. After Trustee Ralph Franco explained the Board had desired and welcomed all the input it, was receiving to help clarify the confusion. Trustee Wayne Jordan moved that the proposal not be adopted rather than just dropped and ' this . the Board did unanimously. Following - another public hearing' the Board voted unanimously to change the zoning d the a r ^ bounded by the .Village line on the east to Fre^ort Credc oo the wgt, from Road to Freeport C re^r _Thi_< • r han^e to Industrial B V TATTOO ART! teaser on lesvi many enthudan ory Stick Frolic, ing\ or body paii prevaib. M ayg Beame and t o ^^e, who can live c ^ o rtah ly in a four zoning f g that peninsula of land.-, will aQow'fg the sale of Village Robert .Cohen-of ^Freeport’s Office oTEcbnomic D^elopmgt the estimated sale price 'Of the ^rcete^—^ n l d — bring proidm a^y' $^,000 into' the Villa tr^su ry . .our room apartment still enjoy the grandeur ctf-^Giabi&Jtfansioo. •Ihge’s somuch waste thatl^on'tknow w b e reiobe^ 'ntere'Bre so many areas where t h ^ can Increase , their revenues fairly and equitably that I (bn’t know where to begin. Some (rf (he answers are so eitbg._S(xne very oanfortato neighborhoods in Bay Ridge and obvious, but l ^ e s s it’s the old case of not being able to see the trees FlafliodifaavealanniMdy-tow realestate taxes and these residgto fg the forest __ ■ ~ - \• __ mmdbemade topartk^teinbringing New York out o f^gfim o d a}’ So B et^e, unable to c < ^ , g t o Carey. He forgot bow Carey sue- arisb if rile is to survive. ^ ^ V— ^ - You say tbor.are overtaxed? You say-tb^ can’t afiofd it? -Who his name in the great book of life. But be will have another diance lsn't?yeLoobodyoeeds|100,OOOpgyeartoliveon.Hunldpa]Q(fidals .sot^ He must maintain his courage ai^impdpoto^a^ ARE eaniing that moeb with .expense account padding. Judgg and must say no to New Vork City, aim k e ^ saymg no untiLtb^ b c ^n to tD A s and their assistants can stand some extra work a t a cut in brip tbem^ves. The p e (^e of New Ygk:can do it and, n to t likely. Mnnidpal inotor pools can stand tdenty of trimming. WeUareddslere, without ffederalhrip. T b ^ h a v e to be riwwn the w a y i- T ^ need masj of whom are wealt^'pusbere, yixnpn and prostitutes must be. • t o d i » ^ , - n ( i a handwLTfear f g <hpm_ i fear f g uaalL With Abe FI \ffm j U 1 GARlGdl w a it HIRQIITVIlWCf T#X m K e e p m p o i l s i b l f t ^ d i i n d i ^ R e ^ e |e c t 4 H e FRANCIAT. PURCELL Presiding Supervisor - - IS CooncQman PURCELL ,v. , w ■ : . . . .v P'RfllffTO ^ jjT T fe a m CAIRO. JR. C o o n d ln u n VOTE REPOmCAN-ROW \B'en TOES PAID FOR BYTKE TOWN OF HEUMTEAO MPU8UCAH COMUlTTfl, HSMFITKA0, H,Y,
