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Police Battle 100 Youths FREEPORT - Between 11:22 pm Monday night and J2:07 “ last Tuesday ntornhioi r rsnay~ mortihigl nine Freeport police oflicers. grappled with a violent cro\yd of 100 youths, a confrontation which re* suited in IS an The when the police were summoned by radio call.to the intersection of South Ocean and Atlantic Avc the battle and took H females into custody. \ .......... . ........... (^EileTS of the girls > I in lb arrests. : chain of incidents began rested as juvenili Fuchs.I Accordii les, one — Lori Fuchs. 18. of Baldwin — was not.- * ----- ‘‘ng to the police blotter. Ross observed Fuchs OfTn shouting and Fighting ■oss ,bro! Varied Programs Offered Freeport Schooi'District ’ FREETORT - To meet student with an unknown male. R broke up the fight and told ,them both to leave, but'a few minutes later he and community needs, the Free* ^ r t public schools operate a host off programsrams att all educationalu o prog a all cd levels, from pre*kindergi adult continuing educatioi :axtcD to which had been stopped street and was being harassed by a group of 100 males an'd females some brandishing pipes and sticks. , The officers disarmed the arm- ” ed ftiembeis • o r”the. cTOwd~iH3 her mother took the car's octmpants to Free- quarters, port headquarters. The Baldwin walk away. Fuchs pushed past Ross, cursed him, and began run ning after the fleeing youth and shouting obscenities. She :dfoi - The district's innovative pre- kindergarten program, designed for four-year-olds, operates from its Early Childhood' Education Center on Qeveland Avenue. The Center features creative play and learning areas, as well as health do not learn at the .same rate, the . port headquarters. The Baldi youths told the police that they . The final arrest also took place •were-driving- past the-Sfeven--- a t—headquarters,---whcn~ Lisa-- Eleven store on South Grove Sorrentinc ed^inaVl - see a friend .niring ' that youngsters School District has various methods deslDQ* DON'T TREAD ON ME. Atlantic Nursery and Garden Shop, on Atlarv- tic Avenue In Freeport, is the scene of an unusual display of cacti from many places. The tall ones in the rear of the exhibit are the Giant from Street when someone threw bottle at the - c ^ ' ImmediatelImmediately see a mend group began ^ ~* _____________ ____ leoi me car S \ When-asked 'lo-leavc she storied ants was taken to Lydia kicking and fighting with Police' lacerated Officer Daly. She was subse- - -quentlycharged with obstruction, and released pending District Court proceedings. (See. bottom editorial on page4.). after which the large -to cnastrtne^idFuiit occupants was tab Hall Hospital with hand;' Back on Atlantic Avenue, the crowd was met by another band of youths, and another fight en sued. Freeport' police broke up ny places. Saguardo Cactus and Fish Hook Cactus, transported here from the ■ Izonadesert; ---- ;— ................ ...........— <A LEADER photo)- Baldwiihyi}raiHlotes= J ■ sist youngsters in reading, ematia and biUogual educa- mathemato ' ' Secondary Schools THe s^ndary schools offer Nassau'County, will be held in n y r a ? u h » X . e ~ f Llhrarys BALDWIN - The first in a fiee series of lectures on \Law Everyone Should Know,” spon sored by the Bar Association of ‘ LI. Fair To Be H e l ^ r ^ _ Hh Year At Old Restoration ' EAST MEAiXTW --The Long munities, the Fair-found-per* .Island Fair will return to the Old manent quarters in Mlneola in B^thpage. village restoration for 1866. Over the years, the empha- the seventh straight year Friday, sis of the Mineola F^r focused October 7 through Monday, Octo- taorc and more on entertain- ber 10. The fair’s hours are from ment. including horse-racing and, lOamtoGpmcachday.- during the early 1900’s, racing Sponsor^ ;by the Agricultural , for \hoi^less carriages.”. ! Sodely of Queens, Nassau \and In 1952,'when the 65 acres of Suffolk. Inc.., light Long ^groupj acadcuuc cou.es. The high S „ T r ? 2 0 . ' ' 8 T iq ^ will be conducted « school's courses Include advanc ed . placement, independent study, elective mini-courses and -~options in industrial arts, b'usl- - ness education and other aca demic departments. , ' .With the Phase 2 classroom wiiig at Dodd Junior High School completed, facilities have been siderably expanded for *“ 12,19,26 and November 2. Topics to be dismissed indude health, activities and housing, 'mental health, social security, wills and estates. Workshops are free and open to the public. . Registration is now underway at the library or at Baldwin Senior ficc. by c tension 220. 3-8100,. In 1952,'when the 65 acres of i . Inc the fair will high- -toirgrounds land wereJ trans-'. Long 'Island's a ^ c u l t i ^ fened to Nassau County for its livest^ and'pdiiltry and flower ed a newly-formed group, the crosse, soccer, tennis and_ volley- arrangements:-'':^n'usual crafts ■ Long Island Industrial Exposition,' • ball. The hockey and swimming andhobbics, coriterts, and enter- and began scheduling ffee.Mineo- teams at,-Freeport H i g h - ^ taiiiment, plus a dash of hoopla, la.Fair and Industrial Exposition itill also bev part ^ t h e ^ r ^ y _ at Roosevelt Raceway. —.— — . event. -\ - r—- • Admisibn to the Long Island- ■Theori^of the Fair goes back pair is $2.50 for adults and 51.50 mote 4 ^ n .a century to .1842 - ' ----- Septeml lectures will be conducted every Tuesday for weeks- by local : lawyers who are members of the association. Each IVi to 2-hour lecture will deal with a different aspect of the law as it applies to the lay man. Among the topics to ^ industrial arts. All arc welcome to atteud. The library is sponsoring a Eatra.currieular activities at th . l i h r , w C ! l . , t t IB' Nfw Tort City Opera thejunior and senior high schools' annu^^ for the evening ^rfom ance of o ' ^ oiLd\ A«?ren,.^^ o S t ' •to‘the building on. Saturdayu Tickets arc available for seats • '^4 M . ■ .! r ■ VI f ! A varied doll collection will remain on exhibit in the display case just Inside the south en; , trance of the library throughout mintoD basketbafl bowUnn foot ' uuaj«»4»B w u . .^aiuiua^.v tieaois are avaiiaoic lor scats - \ — . - • The pre-retirement counseling. or SIS. This price includes p r o g ^ , first held last year at round-trip fare on the bus which ; i ■ > ■ ‘ j ra; pra^'c; iTd & . h e ” i '-v e s from the library promptly J ^ t the-Kreepor. Recreafion _ j __ ______ -a ber 28, 8 pm, in the Community tions must be accomoj .when.the firel and Cattle Show was pfes\*—* -- — stead villdj^by.i.the . ty Agfricultura ' Society. After moving .the site in various, com-. -esented in Hemp- ly Queens Coun- Round S w ^ p L ----- - just south of Long Island Expross- For information, call 420-5280.. Gubs . and. organizations at. Dodd, include the student ■gavernment, yearbook, news paper, literary magarine and ----- *-iized clubs in specialecial Intereerest ber 28. Room. Sui , be held Wednesdays, October 5, pm, in the Community ibseqiient meetings will I reserva tions must be accompanied by a check and received by Sep tember 20. specialized clubs in academic'as well as sp Int areas. At Freeport' High School simi lar publications and organlza- ‘ tions such as the history^ horti*. culture,^ ecolo^ and pep clubs -government, radio station, elec tronics club, twir]ers, cheer- “ Iea3eB~futufc”nurses~and\drH“ ! Ounpiu^Speeutil ntatic groups.. . . . -Moslcallnsti ail fh^ rf?c actios ^ . s W ' \ ''lure musical instruction and chor uses, bands or.orchestras, which perforn\ within the district, as .well' throughout Nassau' “County and'New York State' At the Senior High School, a high light of the sqhool. year for the musical groups i^ the.traditional fhainpA trip < ' ’ / ; h -- district. —-. - - - Speclalftogram a __ _ Recognizing-the existence of a drug problem In. our society and community, the Freeport. School District has .a full-time drug''^u- cation and counseling program,- under the supervision of WtUiara Miller. At the secondary level, the dis trict features several alternative educational plans. The A.I.I.R. Program, is designed for young sters under 16 who have diffi- cnity functioning in a traditional | '~^ELECTHIFYING*EXPERIENCE. Freeporter Don'‘Murb.'“a nationally-'\curriculum. It.is coupled;'with | known composer, performer and educator, makes use ol one of his -------- ” ------ — -------- ---------- ' many \electronic toys” to Illustrate some of the finer points In elec tronic music, during a summer sasslcin workshop held at Adelphi Unl- - versity.versity. Watchingatching intentlyntently arere fatherather andnd ccHnstructoV,cHnstniCtor, Josephoseph Murburo W i a f a c J M (also of Freeport) and summer student, Adrienne Frassanilo. a junior high school music teacher. Muro discussed and demonstrated many of the techniques of sound recording, mixing and production using several jnstniminto, jncfudlofl thAsyritheslzaiLpiclii£edhec8v.*.Li.Lw^.''i coonsel'ing w h i^ continues nctil. Lhe pupil Is prepared to return to the regular program. \The Commonity School pro vides a night-time study alter native leading.to a high school (Cqnt on F^ge 16) '