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il I I -■■j I: v: i- tV i • % p/f/ctsf A/'etrsfiapef ViHageof Freepor t ^ • Freeport School Oyitrlci Baldwin School Disirici' WE LEMER ■ FREEPORT. NEW YORK. JANUARY 31.1985 '49th YEAR, ljo. 4 i . 'FREE^oriT . ^ 4 L I B R A R Y iFreeport Democrats Tab Souvenir Another Fire At Baldwin's Coolidge ^ 60 P Eagle Grounded Fire Marshal Looking Into P ^ B I b Arson Bjf'Court' BALDWIN^The vacant, ottM-vaadaiucd^Ohner Coolldge School Marrin, a Brooklyn atiorney and on North Grand Avenue in Baldwin was the site of still another fire residentofArrirer Street. Monday afternoon, Jlffiuaiy 2d. ' , . - The caucus w » held onder a Schiidkraut Marrin To Run For Viliage Board FREEPORT.- Village Democrats held their nominating caucus Thursday evening, January 24, and in a quiet and orderly manner — quite the opposite of their. Republican counteipart!s nominating convention the evening before.-^ selffctcd a. slate o f candidates for the March 19th VUlag'e of Freeport election.- A 36-year-oId attorney, ^nel-Spuwntrvwas selected by thTOem'tf crats td run for mayor in his first ■ . , bid for local Souvenir’s years and a resident for approxl^*~ _ruiming mates wiU be Irai Sdiild' mately ten, said he wouId “ per- - ^ u t , 39. chairman of the Socaal sonally weather the storm” (a . Studies Department, at Freeport, reference to present •; mayor High l.& hoql; jwid. Michael' Dorothy Storm who is-tuniung for reelection) and prophesued that Fred Hager, another opponent, would enjoy “ a long, long r e tire'' 4, lU.;. — I ■ 111 .I. The blaze caused extensive .damage to the roof of the. old gym area recently promulgated New York- ment.” He refeired to some of a ^ ^ — .. Slate law, which .allows any FREEPORT - Temporarily,- the -election campaign m T S ^ ruiage of Freeport.— at I ^ t ' on -the side of the Republican Party — 1 has been stopped by a State Su' »*' t —.--v. m , v iuv >« w preme Coon temporary restrain' and resulted in injury to the Baldwin Fire Department’s Third Deputy Slate law, which .allows any the issuesoflhe campaign, which i ing orfer pjreventing the use of Chief. . - registeredmemberofaparticular . he had already s t a r ^ to wage, V- . 'the GOP & ^ e , party funds, etc. i'Jqhn’ Brown, .the- im ^ d . beenset, , political party, living in that noliim such things « the “ ngViB* by either of two opposing s i d ^ u - - pfepdly Chfef,\. sustained • l e j ^ s ^ that the bufld*\ vfllage^i>^' vote'^in~-ii viUage • cation of the'dowTUowdarei-'^.ln'’ ' ’ the forthcoming March 19lh injuries while fighUng the fire and jng seemed secure to him, but- .election nominattng caucus. coin^tence...mcreasing taxes __ elccUotts.: _______ ___ ^ ------------------ ^wastaienloSouth Nassau Com^' that local storeb^pets* bad told- Unliie the Freeport Republican without the quality of services him that entrance to the property caucus which drew mote ihM 400 increasing.\ N^ile the slate headed by 'Jnonities Hospital where, it is rc' mayoralty candidate Fred Hager ported, he jvas treated for pos- —which had apparently won the sible ' tendon . and Ucament Republican designation-at Ust weeb’s nonunating caucus — and that headed-by Mayor Dorothy Storm can continue to campaign, neither group can lay claim to bC' ing the Republican standard bearersrr\.~ “ Hager,* who with trustee can' didates Ed Monroe ai)d lionel Socolw, had already b f^h desTg- . * sated the candida(e;of (he Home Rule Party, had claimed victory- ever Mayor Storm by a vote.of 207-200at the caucus Wednesday evening, January 23, a t Sally Bay* -.Y a c h taub. Mayor Storm and her running mates, newly appointed trustee Ralph Smith and Vtctof Cphen; had already been nominated by the Freeport Village Party. Following the caucus, the Storm forces almost immediately - labeled the. procedure, at (he least, i r r e ^ a r , and their attor neys, William F. GUcken of ■ Freeport and Matthew Tedone, of Tedonc and Tedone of Albertson, went to joourt. Tuesday, Janu ary 29, with a show cause order. The nominating caucus was run under a new slate Uw, which allows all registered voters to tendon damage. The fire, which was reported . at about-4 pm, was in the audz- mrtum/gym area in the rear of. 'the school.- • The Nassau County Fire Mar- . shal and Arson Squad are invesU- gating theblaze. Fire Marshal JosepjL_Lyrich_ tenned th^fire \arson\- and smd it looked Itte an inflammable .matedal had been sprayed on . the ceiling of the area. Three dif ferent fires appeared to have >sStorm, Smith Sworn In FREEPORT • The village’s first female mayor and first black trustee were fonnaUy sworn-in at a ceremony-in VUlage Hall Mon-, day evening, Januaiy 28:. Hon. Patricia Collins, Justice of the State Supreme Court ^ d a Freeport resident, administered the oaths of -office to Dorothy Storm, who bad.been chosen by the Board of Trustees to fill the vacanty cteaied by former mayor William H. Vfhile’s resignation.. On the Anniversary of-Marlin IlfirinA tm school - -building . and.' property fiom the Baldwin School District several years.ago. At that time (Cent, on Page 9 |' participate in their party’s caoros— Cmficr King J r / s birthday, for village elecUon candidates, s&rm had announce her choice The Freeport Republican caucus was cliaired by Edward Harte, head of the Nassau Republican Committee’s Law Committee. Results of the caucus, certified by Harte that gening, gave Hager 207 votes and Storm 200. The race for desigoation for (fas* of Ralph Smith to fill the vacancy. on the Board of Trustees. Judge .ColUns also adm’mistered the oath to Smith. . The large meeting room - in VUlage HaU was packed with rtU- lives; friends and w^-wishers, who heard Ralph Smhh call the l « jpols w u even clMet w ithv ocewion \Rieluppiesl div of rev Donel Soo^QV getting 199 votes; fife.\ Ed Monroe, 197 votes; Vklor iCont.cn Page 16) Mayor Storm u^ed the resl- (Coni.onPagel6) Clyde Road Property Sale BALDWIN - The Baldwin Board of Education is mieet- . ing Wednesday — evening;;— January 30th, too -late for coverage -in this week’s issue of THE LEADER. THE LEADER has learn ed, howe%*er, that the School . Board will be voting upon the sale of the eight gcre Clyde Road property'in the Shu- bett School sub-^slrict. — It has been said' Ih^t velopers have propos^ to build a mln'imum of. 12 con-. dominium uRits per acre on the ptopeity. As required by law, the public will have to vote on the sale, with a possible date of Mardi 27th suggest ed for such a referendum. A full report on the School Board meeting wfll be fea tured ® the next (Febtu- tty 7ih) issue of thb news- . 1 . • . * ' : - » .,4 . . - A ^ - ^ unsuccessful candidate for the Board of Trustees In 1981, said of the villager “ We haven’t had a two' party system for a dozen years. It is time to return Freeport . to the U.S.A.\ Marrin, whose father -was a Freepo^r but who grew up in was possible by swinpng'over the . commtUeepersons and residents Scbiidkraut, who had been an fence from a tree. U> vote, approximately three During recent months, pfob-- dozen people were present in the. lems of vandalism, loitering and Fireman's Exempt Hall when Kttering, possible use on t h e ' ' Democratic Zone- Leader Arnold. premises, and frequent fires Sylvester convened the caucus, at the Coolldge School -have Only one sofprise seemed to . led to complaints-by residents to up ^ Sylvester atmoonced the Town of Hempstead. The th^t-lhe'nominatUig qommhtce.’s town’s fluBding Department .recommendation fox t ^ can ^ - **lCock>in£.C^tre-and .r eUiTned to-'— recenUy-met-with-owner'R 2 dph^dacy\nf\ViHage Jusuce,~Robert the village nearly two years ago, Chiaro, who had purchased the Siegel, had to tnthdraw for bust- said his prmary* goal is to m ^ e .................... *■ ‘ Freeport “ a peaceful place to live in.\ ' Sotivenir,‘Mt^x>ra]ty Candidate lionel ^uvenir is an attorney with a firm in Lake Success. A Member of the American Bar ' Aasoctation.he is an Arbitrator in - (Conf.'onPageB)' ..... ness reasons. No other names were placed in nomination and a \*OKe vole acclaimed Souvenir, SchUdkraul and Marrin the DemocraUc c ^ d i- Soovenir, who said he had been a home owner in Freeport for five DEMOCBATICCANDIDATES )n the Vi(Ug« of Freeport's March 19th' election “face the camera.’.’ ^]ayora((y cai^idato Lionel Souvenir fl.) Is joined by trustee candidates Ira SchUdkraul (c.) and Michael Marrin' (r.). (See stoty, this page.) ...............
