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FREEPORT
ZIo Ced't 11520
BALDWIN
Zip &idi. 11510
MERRICK
Zln Code 11B6S
35ii.YEi^«N9.3a
ROOSEVELT
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FRMPRT, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, NOVQ^BER 12,1970 PRICE: TEN CENTS PER COPY
WHEREASi A! Rfer wis for o\*r thirty ymna Letter
Carter in Freeport, who dedicated himself to the principle
that ewryont whose m ^ he delivered during ^ e courte of
his daily work cteserved ser^ce and courtesy far b^md his
regular duties, and
WHEREAS, in Hie pursuance of this prineiple, Al Fidier
endeared hirnsel; In the hearts and memoriei of the Free-port
resident whom he so graciously served for so many
years, and
WHEREAS, Al Fidier after a lifetime of lervice, departed
from this life, leaving a multitude of friends who wish to
honor him in a manner befitting the service which he so
generously gave ai ail times, and
WHEREAS, Al's friends are honoring him in a ceremony lo
be held at the Freeport Post Office on &inday, November
22,1970 at 3:00 P.M.. let It be known that I, Robert J.
Sweeney, Mayor of the Incorporated Village of Freeport,
Ntew York, do hereby extend lo all Freeport residents an
invitation lojoin Al Fisher's friends in dedicating to him
and other letter carriers also deserving of this honor, a :
bforG^e'filaque, donated by^*s lifetime friends along hl^.
mail route, vMch will be a consiaoi repijnder to d\ #10 •
enter the Freeport.PoSt;jOff|cj.Df^,t|Mt-|i(^rm,th of oaeirio^-. -^i
^HtdthatiSnatelfethe hearts'ofi^&firfeiNJ M^^•J^:^f:J^^i^lB
I^ted
Novejmber4,1970
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liiiiiiioii Results /^y^.%T'&Z
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Francis T, Purcell, Sy|>ervis«r of the Town of Hempstead is shown as he addressed the
Freeport Chamber of Commerce last Tliursdsiy at the Chamber's lunchetm at itu' VilUt
Rosa Restaurant.
Purcell aiialyied the election remits of luMday. November 3rd suid gii%e sfinu" pro-f^
ionsl opinions as to why some candlutes were elected and others deleatetl.
Seated at the table with Purcell are Ro\ Caccialtjre and Julie Mint/, letf. and Mike
Kemp, right.
Frteport Electric Rates te
Reflect Chiinges In Feel Cesti
The imila of factory It on flia §mks Sr State ^nator Normiui F.
Lent, center, newly-elected Congressman fn the Fifth Congr^ional
District, Mrs. Lent, and Nassau Republican Chairman Joseph M.
Margiotta. Lent defeated his iniaimbent Democrat opponent by
10,fHM) votes.
OOPS!
HuEKlreds of tw^yers who
failed 10 repon ihdr wit»i%s
from die New York and H&n
HampsMre Mate lotteries test
year have hem mssss^ acUi-donal
tax totaling $241,183, die
iHieroai Revenue Series re­ported
today.
The IRS also said that of die
income tax returns examined 377
taJ^avers were <ttscovered to
have failed to report winnings that
totals $14i,14e. The averagecax
chffloge in Che individual Income
tax reoiros was $401.
B& pointed out that winnings^
from lotteries are taxable in-eome.
—The Vllkge of I report,
which furnishes electricity to
about 13.700 Gusionicrs widiin
Its boundaries, may now pass
; ahxig to its customers changes
In the averap tost of fuel used
to gstterate power, atcordlng to
jm amended tariff schedule filed
With the Public Service Com­mission.
Under terms of the revised
tariff,the adjustroeoi for luel<aist
will be based upon the average
cost of fuel oil above or below
a base cost of 35 cents per
ralUton BTU delivered to the
gaierwlng stations of the vil­lage.
The base cost Is die actual
average cost of oil consumed by
the vmage's electric e^erating
statima mrtog die twelve months
aided February 2a, ISTO.
Tlw purpow of die fuel adjust­ment
provtston Is ro prevent op­erating
losses in periods of
rapidly rising hiel ^scs, but it
wUl a&o have die df^t of pass­ing
i^ong to customers any sav­ings
re^aed if fuel prices de-crea^.
The new tariff schedule
will also prevent tos^s which the
village system ra^ wherwlse
sustain <Mi etectrte aiergy pur-diased
from Lang IslandLlj^t-
Ing Company wliidi has a fuel
adjustment provision.
I reeporl purehases about 25
per cent of lis supply ol ete-irfciiy
troni ULCO and produces
tfie remainder in its own gener -
attng stations which use fuel
oil exclusively. According to the
Village, lis mst for No. i fuel
oil increa^d Iroiu S cenra per
million mv to 78 cents on Oc­tober
1. A spokesmjui for the
minkipalliy stated that "the
matter of fuel adjustriwnt rate
is of extreme urgency.''
All customer billing subse­quent
to November 1 wul reflect
fluctuations In fuel costs as pro­vided
by freepori's new tariff
sch^ute,
"Meet the Teacher Night"
Sch^uled at FHS
Mr. WUUam McElroy hm m-noiuioed
that greats oipupils at
Presort Hlgi Sdiool wUl be
given a chwice w meet and talk
with d)ecew:hers of their dt^ren
on h4onday n ^ i , November I6di.
from 7 m P.M, m 8:30 P,M, Par -
ents wm be greeted in die lobby,
of the high sdiool and given a
schesdute m dieir child'semsses.
It is h«^)ed mmy wtU teke ad­vantage
of diis opportunity.
Man Killi^il
in Gun Bniile
f.nra^ed wfien lie tfiougtii a
mechanic was not Ijxin^i liis «at
projwirly in a service station
garage in Hoascvt-It Monday,
James C. Arrinmon. 4!} ol 128
Babylwi lurnpike, f^ooseveH.
drew a .32 calibre revolver and
fired at tfie station owner, Ld-ward
Rice ol 91 Washburn Ave­nue.
rreq>ori.
Although l<ice escaped un­harmed,
Arrlj^on was sboidead
by Couniy Patrolman Willard
Krausdi, 2i, who was aiiractol
from nearby by tire siiootlng.
Krausch, who suspected a holdup
when he saw the armed man.
ahouteai to Arrlngtoo to drop
his ^Mi, Arrliigton fired iw©
shots at the patrolmau. who re­turned
3 shots killing Arrlngtou
tnstamly.
The Incident tool* place ai ifir
Rice Service Center, 240 lial>y-ton
Turnplfte,
Arrtngion worl«d as a (.rane
op^ator for theHempsiead fown
inctoerator in Oceanside, Polu <,
are attemptlr^ to determine tio'*
he obtained the gtm.