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PrebaN y every preaideat, with, per- tap», the exception of Franklin D. Roo IE sevelt, w ishes he could serve m erely as (weebformother ’s d a y I the president of the United Slates. But a* the embattled Mr. Reagw has beea taught, the U SA president m ist con sider him self the president of the world, whefcer he likes it sr aM. No matter what move he make* It la certain to r x l> irritate the aattoaals of some ether coaatry. Take the current trip abroad. If foreigner* read the newspapers or listened to the radio or watched T V they would think the coaatry had exported the most hideous character in the land — rather than one of the most popular an d SOl'TH-BKRGKN KKMKW presidents ever elected. VOL. S3 NO. 42 i at SI Ridge Rd.. Lyndtom. N J. THURSDAY, M AY », 1985 SrcawdCIaM PaaUge Paid , HaHwfart. NJ. I - , h.m Pahttaheft) ekly E lection w rapup Every four years Lyndhurst Thirteen candidates, plus a non that because of a somewhat lack ing has been between the two slates voters go to the polls to elect a five- binding referendum on the proposed lustre cam paign the turn-out will be 'Hiree of the candidates are running member Board of Commissioners. resource recovery plant, will face smaller if bad weather prevails. independently The election of 1965 falls on next the votes when they enter the polling However, if the day is sunny and Since Lyndhurst operates under Tuesday when the polls in the 15 booths. warm the turn-out may be larger non-partisan government there is township districts all located in the About 70 percent of Lyndhurst’s than expected. only the barest hint of political schoolhouses will be open from 7 11,000 voters are expected to turn As usual two tickets were formed tinges in the race. The candidates a.m. to 9 p.m. out. P o litic al prognostic ants say early in the cam paign and the battl- have kept their political identities in low profile although Finance Direc An Editorial tor John E. G agliardi, a member of the Quality team, is Republican M aking a choice chairman of the township and Gabriel Ambrosio, campaign For a local newspaper, lo In this Steliato-Pezzolla grave error the Steliato- m anager for the U P slate, is the township Democratic chairman cal elections always present originally were wrong in their Pezzolla ticket actually made However, each slate has represen the most difficulties in incit opposition to a plant which Peter Curcio, the long time tatives of both parties. ing a selection of candidates. could have and may yet mean commissioner of the HMDC, The Quality team is headed by It means choosing among much to Lyndhurst — and a member of their ticket. Commissioner and former Mayor candidates all of whom usual they have compounded that That Curcio has sat by while James Guida and also includes ly are friends and neighbors. error by casting their cam HMDC gave the back of its Roseann Primerano, a newcomer in The current Lyndhurst elec paign into the hands of the hand to Lyndhurst seems to the political field; Jack Fedorchak, tion is no exception. HMDC. have escaped Steliato- making his political debut and The field of thirteen is In their support of the Pezzolla. But will the voters former School Board trustee and president, Mario Rizzo made up of men and women Ridgefield location, Steliato- next Tuesday overlook it? The UP ticket is headed by Com whose good intentions and Pezzolla have joined forces The U P ticket apparently missioner Louis J. Stellato and in whose backgrounds include with the H M D C . It has led to was well up in the at cludes Public Works Commissioner years of dedicated service. startling results. mosphere when it selected Evelyn Pezzolla, former Com Therefore, giving all thir By becoming allies of the Gabriel Ambrosio as their missioner William Smith: former teen credit for honest in HM DC, Steliato-Pezzolla cam paign manager, ap School Trustee Frank Vuono and tentions which, according to have accepted the (Beta of an parently! forgetting that Peter Curcio, a former member of the Board of the their lights, are of the best, agency which has all but de Gabe is counsel for the Education and of Sara Elizabeth Tarnaeavnge, I, ■< Commissioners and presently a the choice m ust be made net stroyed home rule hi this Passaic Valley Sewerage <Maa M in New Jersey Baby Star U K la Ike Ttay Stan «l m e m b e r o f the Hackensack on personalities bid on the Commission, another agency America coatesi keU Saturday, May % la Tatawa. Sara was area. B y becom ing an instru- Meadowland Development Com election «f < •ot th* H M - SteUato- that has dipped deep into the mission can do most sa wewns ffira a a v a s a s g ; •e' “ ' " :kets of Lyndhurst tax- The independents ittchide former • danghtsr at Gkm and Grace Tvaacavaa*. Bar fu tu re . 2 * t® t h e ci lyers. In days to come when Commissioner and Mayor Peter Ja the lam er Grace Avcata. (jfrfjpa n ti an J e a t - t o w t f c i * , ______ m ove* to connect Qircio. form er Comtmmioner John ■rascavage aI Beany aad M ra Aveata at Lyadfcmt. there seem s little doubt that I. W itness, the plan af the its sewerage lines in the east DiLascio and Frank L o w d e r, a ■ < • ■ . " • the f»aididate« w h* are abi* H M DC to reopen, the Avon end of Lyndhurst to the PV SC newcomer to the political scene. While the campaign lacked to serve Lyndhurst best are dum p and the excavation of a system at tremendous ex has Senior citizens share some of the flare and excitement of the five members of the huge crater on the Lyndhurst- pense, the PSVC and Am previous elections, the candidates ticket that has called itself North Arlington line for a brosio m ay be adversaries — have crossed and recrossed the breakfast at St. Thom as the Quality Team. which would leave the UP garbage dum p that will township “m eeting the people On A pril 15, group in a strange position, if a breakfast program church can reach out to people in The election of James threaten Lyndhurst’s health Both sides report that they have .. for senior e le c te d . citizens started in Lyn- need and he sees this as an impor Guida, John Gagliardi, Jack well into the next century. been surprised by the interest in the (tkiirat. T h is p ro g ram will be held at tant ministry of the church. Fedorchak, Roseann By becoming allies of the Contrast the UPs with the campaign and by the knowledge dis St. Thomas Episcopal Church, cor This program is being estab Prim erano and Mario Rizzo, HM DC, Steliato-Pezzolla Guida-Gagliardi five who are played in the homes they have vis ner of Potest and Stuyvesant Ave lished solely through the efforts of who will appear on the ballot have invited into their policy com mitted to battle the ited. nues in Lyndhurst, and will be the private business and individuals in in that order, would insure making an agency that has HMDC at every turn. Con The Quality team has stressed first of its kind in the state of New the community and the board antic taxes, basing their arguments on Lyndhurst of solid, steady run roughshod over local in trast the record of Guida- Jersey. Although started by the au ipates that it will become self-sus their efforts to have the proposed p r o g r e s s . terests. W itness the manner Gagliardi with that of thorization of the Vestry of the taining People eating breakfast $350 m illion resource recovery plant in which Sika Co. was per Steliato-Pezzolla. Guida, in Parish, it will be operated by a non will be asked to make a donation of In this election campaign located in Lyndhu rst Pointing out particular, has waged one of profit corporation entitled St. 60 cents per meal but no one will be the question of locating the mitted by H M DC to build a the plant would mean $3 million in the most sensational cam Thomas Senior Nutrition Program, turned away if they cannot afford to controversial resource re great cliff that will be a immediate revenues through the paigns in Lyndhurst’s in Inc. Serving on the all volunteer make a contribution. covery plant has been argued threat to children in the sale of 35 acres to the Bergen County board are the Rev. Charles D. Pack back and forth. Madison Ave. area for years. terest — moving the Army Utilities Authority and another $3 ard, Louis Stellato, Anna Heyler, Corps of Engineers to reopen Appreciation week The Guida-GagUardi ticket By becoming allies of the million yearly in fees, the Guida Gabriel M. Ambrosio and Charles Donald Travisano, Super his position on the recovery has contended that location of HMDC, Steliato-Pezzolla slate has contended it could keep Pzychocki. It will be administered intendent of the Lyndhurst School have approved the way the plant and to recommend that Lyndhurst s taxes stable for years to by volunteers and will be open to all the plant In Lyndhurst would System, on behalf of the Lyndhurst it be built not in Ridgefield come.

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