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We've *U beard nuoy dcfiiU* tioos of eaactlj whti m rircfiun is. The one I’m aboal to share with you appeared a few yean ago on the program of a Freeport Rre . Department Jnstailation, and cer- taifijy tells a lot: WHATISAHREMAN? He's the guy neat door. He’s a man’s man with the sharp metoocy of a little boy i^ho never got over the ex* dtement of eogwes and sirens and soobe, and anger. ewUh He’s I guy like you and me 1 warts and worries and unful filled dreams. Yet be stands taller .tban most ^ o s . He’s a fireman. He pots H all on the line when the bell rings. A fireman is s t ooee the most fortunate and the least As I typed these words, it reminded me of several men. and saveral incidents...of fireman Prul Hashagen carrying a fright ened infant oot of a blazing apartment house on Jay Street: of Bob Courtney giving (hat little \extra” in an attic ablaze on A r t ^ Street and spending the bdldays in the hospital as the result; of brave Jeny Cotlgnola. uiAAmiGTon R ^ o irr . fruitlessly searchlns for trapped victims in a blazing fire Inferno on the Mall, which ulitmately took his life. And I think of comrades other departments on the lsla ^ ...o f the fireman in Great Neck who w u hospitalized just this week when the crane be was WHY D E U T FAVORED NATION STATUS FOR ClfINA? My de«>est Impression of the People’s Kepublic of China after an dght-day lour, of Urge cities and rural communes, carefully A GIFT FOR BEING FIRST. Harold Puchalaky 0-), preaWanl ol Beacon * Federal Savings, presents Kelby Bowan of Freeport with an attractive gilt for being the first to use the newty*tnstaUed auto window service of Beacon Federal's main office at 2303 Grand Avenue. Baldwin. Bowan, a Town of Hempstead Parks Department employee, noted that he can now complete his banking mornings, before leaving for work. The Beacon Federal Savings Auto Window service consists of three auto drive^fn bays and two walk-through windows. Auto Window hours are Tues^ys through Thursdays, 7:30 am-4:30 pm; Mondays and Fridays, 7:30 am-6 pm; and Saturdays, B:30 am-1 pm. supervised by the Chinese, Is the almost total lack of cvercUy accamodatioos Americans Workshop On issues Of The Day registratiQo is necessary. fortunate of men. He's a man .who savors i i life too. > ! because he has much of death. He’s a gentle man because be has seen too much of the awesome power of violent forces oot of control. He’s a mao responsive to a child’s xUughter because his arms have held too many small bodies that will never Uugh agali He’s • take for granted as necessities. Even In the largest cities, there BALDWIN - A woriLshop on \Insight Into the Issues ot the thrown from the rear of a ^ truck. Anyone who thinks that a volunteer fireman Is in just for the parties better guess a g ^ ...th o s e days are long gone. Flrefl^ting is serious business...and,dead^ business. Clad to report that the removal of residential fire alarm boxes has le s a man who appreciates the simple pteasures of life... hot eonee held in numb, the unbending fingers flush of fresh air pumpbg th r o u ^ smoke nvtused 1 resulted in a drastic decrease In false Uarms. We’ll have statistl. dan Harry Zaho work up a report for dur next column, but ah indications are that false alarms are down...and that's good news for firemen and resldentsV ' are no visible signs of r e ^ g tr a - tlon. Perishable food Is purchased and served daily. Even in the largest cities, there are the rudest sort of huts crowd ed into the courtyards of old, badly run-down \preliberstioa\ mansions. All are crowded with, people. In the rural communes, dirt floors are the rule. Even in the largest cities, there Is DO private ownership of auto mobiles. The bicycle b the Day\ win begin Friday, Septem ber 28, at the South Shore YM— YWHA, 606 Iderrick Road in Baldwin. *rhere will be IS tea- sions, each 10 am-ooon. The fee U $27 for members and $42 for non-members. Advance The required text is the Sunday New York Times, Section One and Week in Review. Barbara’ Krupit, a qualified teacher who has workra with groups ..m libraries and local adult education programs, wifi lead the dis. cussions. principle mode of transportation after w^k* and convulsed lungs ~ a warm bed for bone, and muKle beyond f e ^ g — the com* raderk of brave men ~ the divine peace of s4Jfless service and ajob wen done in Headquarters, sponsored by the name of men. Truck Co.'a Dead End-Kids..^ He d o m ’t .wear -biittona or ' Admission la tS. with all activitlM ter walking. Even In the t a r ^ s t cities, the: are no visible signs of sewage treatment systems and, save for tourist areas, few . flush toilets, w Water for bathing and cooking is ! obtained a t public faucets. It must ! Big plans underway for a Disco Party on Friday, O ^ b e r 5, at be boiled before drinking. Even in the U r g ^ cities, health fadlides art very limited and are crowded, with old- fashioned equipment. is to honor a fallen comrade. Singles Meet Jmvish Singles dream analyst. The evening’s ___ ^ _ pi duct of 2pth century t^hnofogy. In use in .the .riUages. The tetS- program begins at 8 pm and refreshments will be served. Members are admitted free; oon- membets are charged $1. For information, call 623-9393. u , ,w<v ,Tu**K c a . is t c icvu* oologlcal changes which have so revtaulionized life in the United States, E u t m and in such Aslan | nations as Taiwan, South'Korea f and Japan have barel/'beguh to affect ^ I n a and its 900 milUon ON THE PSAUnCAL MILE 3 7 8 - 7 5 7 5 O \ RESTAURANT and LOUNGE 435 Woodcleh Ave. FreepoVf^ L.l Complete Lunches from * 3 * people. Ka* Luncheoni Daily 12-3:00 HOW OPEN 7 days a week Am p h FPEE P ^ tn g [Other deep Impression I carried bade to this country was the. total preorinipation the Chinese c ^ i^ddom ps* with the \Polar Beat\ as the Chinese b - variably refer to the Soviet Union. The Chinese offidals with whom our seven-member dele* gatioo discussed for^gn affairs were uiunimous in their ex pression of (he certabty of war with Russia. They called upon Americans to appreciate the tact that bv its mere existence, has tied up almost as many Russian troops on its long border with Russia u the Soviets deploy ” --;tinst our NATO forces . b • [rt^* The Chbese told os: bowfcn u a a > c rigM d tddW o How iriwaS .bo.il Gi Still ao can AS - Tho rc t o a t Jaguar Wotvm M e t ^ G.Stul M .M a The old tin Panthe ^ FRE The .. Christ Nothei Pat D Roesq Tony I Pomei de~~A VimUc In ( w n e s WW Pay Fancy Prices For Fancy PI ck W ?_ ®®V«Min)INNBtS AT IMODOATi PEMBi D i i m vcrpwkqpMwTleSrfti,.- . r i t e r=: ■ S(«>wi» Nsh, . DINNER INCLUDES;: Cup of Soup; Sotad^.Potalb V*oatMblm ' Anv rimxiiii 0|aa7DN.AWMr _ ___ tautAHIlUU m MRows RBun • sMina^ V
