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\ City of Summit Diamond Jubilee Year 1899 • 1974 ERALu 1899- ~. Bflt»rs>d M S«cond Class MatUr at th« Post Offlc* ut Summit. N.J. 07901. Under tn« Act of Mach 8, 18 79 VOL. W, No. 19 2734000 Thursday, September A, 1974 66 a year Second Clat* Postage Paid at Summit, N.J. / Herald Begins New Weekly Series $903, in Grants On Revolutionary War Beginnings A fascinating new series of columns brings America's 36-year-old wife, Sarah, has gone mad and is kept in a revolutionary history alive, starting today on page 6 in straitjacket in the basement of the family home. Awarded to Overlook the Summit Herald. Hard-riding Paul Revere gallops to the Congress with Two major grants to- Each week, Dateline History will bring you "on-the- inflammatory news of the Suffolk Resolves. Shaking talling $903,550 for three spot" news coverage of the events, people and conditions with palsy, Samuel Adams, His Majesty's tax collector years from the National of the America of 200 years ago. turned revolutionary, works with an iron will behind the Institute of- Alcohol Abuse Colonial correspondents Jerome Turk and Edward scenes in corridor and tavern to pull strings. His stubby, and Alcoholism will enable Walsh recreate the turbulent scene as 13 proud, bicker- keen-minded lawyer-cousin, John, fights for the patriot Overlook Hospital to fund ing colonies confront the majesty and might of British cause, even though he himself has defended and won broadscale alcohol treat- crown and parliament acquittal for the British captain commanding the Boston ment programs both for Dateline History begins with fireworks at the first Massacre troops. area industry and for the continental Congress in September, 1774. Turk and Col. George Washington writes to a military officer community at large. Walsh are there, walking the cobblestone streets of friend in the British Army: "No thinking man in all First year grants of Philadelphia, huddling with delegates in Daniel Smith's North America wants independency." 1300,693 will fund both a candelit City Tavern, witnessing bold speeches at Car- As the conflict broadens, Dateline History goes comprehensive community penters' Hall. They seek out the news behind the news, wherever the action is — to embroiled Boston, to alcohol treatment program too. on an in-patient and out-pa- At the moment fiery Patrick Henry stands up to (Continued on Page 2) tient basis, and an occupa- proclaim "I am not a Virginian, but an American," his tional alcoholism program in conjunction with area industries. Crediting U.S. Senator Harrison Williams for his support in obtaining the Calm Prevails as Council Hears NIAAA grants for Overlook, 'vfiobert E. Heinlein, Overlook's direc- Citizens' Views on Housing Plan TO LAUNCH SIXTH SEASON — Volunteers who serve at the Village Exchange, tor and board president, located in Calvary Episcopal Church at the corner of Woodland and De Forest pointed out: "For over two by Anne Plaut The mood is noteworthy thoughts without being in- Bennett presided at the avenues, are shown with some of the handmade wares that will be on sale when the years in the development of A surprisingly calm, al- because it was one of the timidated or interrogated hearing, although it was a shop opens for Its sixth consecutive season on Monday. The shop will be open from Id the grants, Senator most se>ene mood, few times in all the meet- by the opposition. council-sponsored gather- a.m. t« 4 p.m. every weekday. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas It will be open on Williams has demonstrated dominated -last week's ings that have been held on Common Council heard ing. The explanation given Saturdays as well. Shown here, from the left, are Lee Nordholm, Laura Bigelow, continued interest, support ^|fcAri»f. sponsored by the topic since the con- from 39 residents during a by Council President Frank Grace Miller and Dottle Griffin. (Judy Freedman photo) 'pwitn Council, on the and assistance. troversy first emerged last hearing that lasted slightly H. Lehr was that the mayor "We are concerned about f HWiilBg Authority's October that citizens with more than four hours. was president of the council * recommendations for low- views of all persuasions alcoholism as. an income housing in Summit. In another surprise when the authority was in- unchecked, pervasive were able to express their move. Mayor Elmer J. corporated in 1067. ' Concern Voiced Over disease of major prdportion I certainly have no in the l/nited States. Our quarrel with the manner in concern is for the basic Police Department Promotes which the mayor conducted Soaring Bike Mishaps welfare of victims of al- the meeting. I simply want coholism, which, if to register my surprise at Deep concern for the could ignore accepted tendencies to ride on the unchecked, is a terminal seeing him in that role As a increasing number of biking procedures' without wrong side of the road, to disease, ending in death. M.J. Formichella, Lombard! follow-up to that comment. bicycle accidents and harmful consequences. ride two and three abreast. ' 'There is an incidence of Police^ Sergeant Michael I might venture the opinion ewdent disregard for the Mrs Rauseher pointed to ride at night with no alcoholism in 10-15% of the J. Formichella has been that Mr. Bennetts impos- rules of the road" by the out that bike riders have (Continued on Page 2) general population, to- promoted to the rank of ing mien was one of the city's adult and youthful talling over nine million al- Police Lieutenant, and Det. reasons the meeting bike riders, Mrs. Hannah S coholics in the country — Mario Lombardi has been remained as tranquil as it Rauseher, chairman of the each of them affecting sig- promoted to Sergeant, did. He seemed the perfect Municipal Youth Guidance Bill Would Require nificantly at least four Police Chief Thomas J. foil for potential angry Council, urged residents to other people beside them- Ffcnneran announced this tempers take the necessary precau- Foodhandler Course selves." , week. Another surprise was the tions to bring about more Demonstration Gra»t Both promotions will go presence of black residents bike safety in the com- over the past year Hotel Suburban last week approximately 11 per cent The grant award was into affect on Saturday who live in the Dennis munity. between representatives of made to Overlook as a At the same time Pa- Place-Weaver street area, While pointing out that of the city's total 75 retail the Board of Health and food establishments were demonstration project to trolman William Schncller opposing the construction bike riders are subject to restaurant owners in the show that a community has been assigned to the of 50 units in their neigh- the same rules of the road temporarily closed by the city in order to discuss Board of Health because of hospital is an appropriate Detective Division to suc- borhood because they as motorists, Mrs. provisions of the new or- health provider to deal with ceed .Sgt. Lombardi, who believe it will result in Rauseher. speaking for the unsnaitary food practices, dinance. it was announced this alcoholism in that it can will become a uniformed •ghettoizing" residents. Guidance Council, said that The Board of Health bring the multiple line officer. Det. Presenting the other side members of the Council week believes that a course of Another 70 per cent were resources and expertise Schneller's designation is of that argument were were particularly dis- instruction would help necessary to deal with the an assignment and not an comments from Richard tressed that in spite of a given "conditional" ratings matters since the faults at one time or another various ways that al- appointment. Lt. Michael J; Fennlcbella Sgt. Mario Lombardi Avant of 46 Weaver street continuing program by the come from not knowing coholism can present itself Lt. Formichella will fill Frank, who was appointed Lt. Formichella was first and Rev. Hugh A. Jones of Police Department and by To remedy this situation, what to do or why in a — from the acutely in- the vacant lieutenant's post last July to the position of appointed to the Police the Exchange Club, bike the Board of Health is kitchen, rather than from toxicated to those suffering once held by his brother Deputy Chief. (Continued on Page 2) (Continued on Page 2) riders 'seemingly felt they proposing an ordinance intent. from withdrawal that would mandate Last week's conference courses of instruction on syndrome, terminal phases stemmed from an of alcoholism, or sanitary procedures for agreement between board foodhandlers in all retail chronically ill with officials and restaurant and disorders associated with Ashland Road Group May Disband; food establishments in the food shop owners to discuss city. 'Discouraged' by Action Attempts A meeting was held at the (Continued on Page 2) (Continued on Page 7) The president of the Ashland Road association, Girls to Join Junior formed last year to combat both the increased-traffic and increased speed on the street, last week League Baseball Teams characterized the group as "dormant" and said he was Three g'.rls were among the 40 youngsters turday for the purposes of placement was proposing to the mem- who participated in try-outs Saturday for Belinda Mauro, aged 12, daughter of Mr. and bership that the group be placement on Summit Junior League Mrs. Louis Mauro of Beekman terrace. disbanded. baseball teams. Belinda, who is a seventh grader at Sum- Walter L. Olson of 141 Until last year, only boys were selected to mit Junior High School, actually was Ashland road, in an inter- play on teams.