The-Leader_1969-01-23

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33rd Year. No. 40
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EDITORIAL
SALUTE TO JUDGE
EDWIN J. FREEDMAN
' We par Ihia public iributo to Edwin 3. Frecdinan at IhU ilnie
bocsiue his term ai Police Juaiica ol Fi««port ii du* for Miwwal in
ihft VilUg* elactloni thi« (ioming March and wa wani to publicly
ac^nowlAdga bi* exccllant service to Ihs communilY.
a. Freeport Bdard Pro|Ms«
New J. W. M i t S ^ ^ ^
Plan Honor For
Comm. John Marra
A' Reilremsnt Dlnna*-DuM
hocoring Jolm Marra, who Is.M-lirb>
9 from VIUaa« Mrric* on
March 1, 1969, wUl b« hald at
the Sons of Its'y Hall on Sun-day.
Fab. U.
The cocktail hour ~wd] b« from
8 to 7, followadl by diaitar, datw-ittS
and all Uouid tafuMhinanli.
Tickets mm h* obtalnad from
Kent Stebner, TH 9-6787, Fred
Franicel. MA 3-4099 m Terry
Medaglia, FA 8-0073.
On Mpn^ey, Feb« 10, re«id«nta will vote on tha BoBn^<^ Siiac*»>
tioh proposal for a new John W. Dodd Junior lllgh Scho^tn% «il»''
is Ito be Firemen's £leld, a 17H acre plot located vtreiit «f.2iMdow«
broofe Parkway., Voting wlU^ take place at the Atkinson,'SajrvlBtrf,
Columbus Ave., Atchcr, St., and Qililyn Schoote between tlw ))6i><|I^
of 7:00 ajn. ond 9:00 p.m. • ' ' • * -'
The now three story butldine
will contain classirooms, science
tabs, art.'raualc, and special pur-pogo
rooms, gymnasium and
library. U is debigned to accom­modate
1800 studrritj). all Oth.
7th and 8th gracfes.
School Superintendent Chris­topher
J. Wnrrell polnlR out that
by placing these three Intenpe-diate
or fiddle*' grades in the
new school, .the Oth m*^ Mtf->.
at the Atkinson Schc»l,.wjQl iMfr'
returned to their local el^tteivtiuqr!
Bchoob. In Dd^tion to behlg cdHf.''
cationally Bound ti^s would.also'
ciinttnnte -one school biti]diii|^
change during a sludeni's adto|p.*
Another scrlnus problem ir«Sli|
be eliminated by *con8trucU(i^iC>
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Judge Ed Freedman has been serving the community for mote
than seven yea» aitd has not only iullilled the promisee made by
the' Village Parly whan they first nominated him, but also stu-passed
all expectations and standards, TMs has b«»n *Tidonced by
the repeated sposuorsiiip by Fieepori lawyers, professional men and
people from all wallu'of life, . . . . „ - . .,.
In fact, this wiis further evidenced when the new Good Govern­ment
Parly of Freeport nominated Ed Freedman an its candidate for
Polictt Justice even though he has. been a VUlnge Party nominee and
btioitg vote-getter In the past.
And ihafa the v>ay it should bel There should be no partisan
polities in our courts and in our judseships.
We publicly compliment tlip Village Parly, the G'lod Gdvcrn-mont
Pni'ty and any other poUtical party who vote lo nominate
Edwin J.-Tireedmun foe Police Jubtico of Freeport.
Hi« record and his sorrice have earned fox him the boner ol
being re-elected and again serring as the Judge of all people regard­less
of their political affiliations.
We hope tJiat E. nimor of a possible polhical maneuver to re-ploL-
o Judge Fieedman at tliis Thursday's (Jan. 23) Village Parly cpn-
\ention h not true. We urge all members of the Village Party who
bPlievc iri Judge Freedman's record of service to attend this meeting
and vote, to nteuve his re-nominotion.
Ed Fieedman is a local boy who was graduated from Columbus
Ave. SctiooL Freeport Junior and Senior High Schools,-St. John's
College end received bis IXB from Brooklyn Law School.
Highlights of his professional credits include iJie following:
Vice-President of NaiS^u County Magistrates Assn. (Membership
in/Lides 100 judges and'Ed Freedmart is slated for the presidency)-
He's a director of the Nas.sau County Bar Assn. and a member of the
impoflant Judicisiry Committee which pasisea On the qualifleatitJnfl
ol all judgeship nominations. , . .. i\
Judge Ed Freedman is «l«o a IPosl President of ib» Nassau Z^aw-yers
Assodation of I«ag Island. - " ' .' .f-5
W? write tliis tribute to Edwin J. Freedman'without hiSvknowl-edge
and witliout pressure or solicitation of any kihd, but more Hf
a public plea to help continue his experienced service as Police
Justice of FrceporL , ,• ... - " , ., :, ^ x. ...
-HERE THEY AJIE THE BUHRIES AHD THE J&CKHABBITS, COME OITDOjOTT^lti^^^
THE row MULTIPLY — The FiMp«l Chamber of. Commerce prMnts ^maf.wm^
on January 26th. 4 to 8 p.m. at fti South Shore YachI Club. JSuffat wP J* • " ^ f ^ ^ * ^ ^ : : -
6nd the beautiful bunnies and our h|ajd*ome "Jjick Habbte" fo ^""^ *"^,,^"**f-*%^^^
chalrmw..Katherine Abbat* at rR 8-0047 or the Chamber,OSice al FR 9-74M. J'M*«f«i « »
left to right* Seated, Audrey Hendrlckson, Eunice Campbell LUli«GwJw..M.rU5»^W^^r
iag left Z right: Marilyn M«ngM>. Belly Healy, Rob«t Ucenee, Jane^ Trwew, K(f^«n 9^^^,
Barbara Llicence, Judge Charles C. Mahrmana, Worma Brwui and Em«y Y « ~ T , . , . - • ,
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Good Government
Party Opens New
Headquarters
The Good Government Party of
Freeport will open their cam­paign
Headquarters ot 44 Mer­rick
Rd„ Freeport, on Sat., Jan..
25 at 12 noon. • •
T^c opening wUl mark the of­ficial,
beginning' of tlie "campaign
for tiie local political party.
Candidate for Mayor Baymond
IL Maiojw Jind running-mates
Henry Spitalpr - ancl Frederick
Hodgdon -for ;rra5tec8 will be
greeted by-their many well-wish-'
era at the ribbon-cutting cere­mony.
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V - \ ' / B y JOHNB.-«AC»f/~i > _ '.'.' -.•'•.•:•
A significant study has been completed by'Uoyd"Ojr, Cimaifmj..
of The Planning Board, which cosjs new llpht'on the impact of ttP^y
ments on School and ViUage Taxea, Jta concUisiona^chaHenge^
findings of two voluminou» reports prepared- Ijy, Henry ^ i i i ^ ,
former member of the planning body virho wag^dropped ftom.-tW**
position by the Administration, and who theh became ,A ^candidaw
for. Ti'ustee on the Good Government Party ticket In, his t)WO pto-'
apartment reports, Mr. Spitzler 'dainued,major tax Bdvontg««*'»»m.
apartments, ^ciflcally he^stated that "Jft appear*, fo ;l« a reason-^
oblo as-sumptioh tha.t'the fncjeate in |he.flUJ|»hcr ofopajlm^nta 1^,
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