£>pec'xaI I3ack-Tb-Sphpol Issue Barcelona bound Spotlight on Culinary delights UCC's Andre Scott eyes Win CDs, tickets:.. sports bars Add our readers' recipes to _• Your ad' in our Introductions gold in Para Olympics See this week'3 ^- your cookbook collection ' could bring you big prizes :."•.' Details on page B-2 . See Sports, page B-i Weekend! IE . Details on page A-2 Thursday, August 27,1992 A Forbes Newspaper "50 cents Vol. 99, No. 35 I CRANFORD • GARWOOD •KENILWORTH student roomed Sooii-Yi Triathalon coming By CHERYL HEHL roonMmte'crying "all the time." of the time. Like.mpst freshman students by liirho. There also were nightly calls from a "At first I didn't even know her rriother. the adopted, daughter of Mia Farrow and person she assumed;was her boyfriend "the to Cranford Sept. 13 THE CHRONICLE . was Mia Farrow, ft was my Monti who,men- Andre Previn had to adjust to college life, actor;"'. • ••. •..-•••"• ;;• " .;• • ' / • •' Gold Medal Fitness Center of ... Last year Stephanie Dixon left Cranford . tioned. it to me, so I asked Soon-Yi. She but.according to Ms. Dixon, Sooh-Yi spent Although Ms. Dixon respected her room- Cranford and the Crawford Bike for Drew University and wound, up rooming ; seemed to not want anyone to know, so I most, of her time studying. Soon-Yi was mate, she does not approve of her liaison Shop are Sponsoring a triatha- ; with Soon-Yi,.who has been the subject of respected her feelings," said. Msi Dixon, who "meticulous" about her college papers, and with Mr. Allen; and finds fault, with the v/ay lon SUhday, Sept 13.'Proceeds . worldwide, multi-media coverage of. a love s.till seems shocked by the entire revelation. would have friends check over her work for the romance came about. "••'. ; .will'be donated to the_^erican':: trislngle among her,. Woody Allen and Mia However, her roommate's desire to keep her ^nistakes in spelling-end grammar.' "i thjnk what Soon-Yi is doing is wrong. It. ' Heart AsspcjaliOn, . • personal life to Herself often wasnxpsterious, But Ms.; Dbron dispels the rnyth that^-te is not what she is doiiig'as much as who she "•;.. • tKe ail^y eVerrt \ M y l consist "..• 'Ms. Dixon, 19; may be the only j^erson especiallythis pasTSprtng.-: •; :'"*"'h rich,have everything. Soon-Yi did not have ;is seeing; After,all,her mother has done for! . of a 20-mile; Indoor stationary. closer to- the principals whom the major "I knew she was seeing someone who toas a lot of clothes, but what she did have was .her, tafcirig her in arid all, it just. does; riot .tike ride, .a.'five-mile! treadmill' expensive. I do know she land her brothers seem right, especially with someone his' run, and a 2(XMIight stair climb. media have not yet caught up with. She an actor since I would hear her talking hasn'tbeen hiding; in fact, she has spent the ^ about; sets and. lighting, but I never thought and sisters had to do chores around the age," she added. ;. • '., i. All' entrants will receive a T-. last few weeks in her Retford Avenue home She does .remember Ms. Farrow "scream- shirt, The_best overall time will '.. it was Woody Allen," she said, adding that house and basically work to pay for things watching television. Soon-Yi would ask her to leave the room so they wanted,1' she said. Ms. Dixon said that ing at her daughter at 6 a.m. on the phone win a bike; ' • . each morning for a long period of time, ask-; Participants must register by Ms. Dixon spent her entire freshman year she could "talk in private." : Soon-Yi often spoke pf how her mother ex- in the same room with Soon-"Yi and never - "Now 1 know why her mother was so pected all of the children to earn money for ing "Why are you doing this to yourself?*' As Friday, Sept. 11; Call Gary Patti far as Ms. Dixon knew, her mother was. just :at the Gold Medal Fitness Cen- knew .hef roommate's "boyfriend" was angry with her, but Soon-Yi was constantiy things they wanted. •'••'. ter, 276-7566. Woody. Alien; She knew "something" was. crying," she said, but Soon-Yi never disv Since the two had private telephone lines displeased with Soon-Yi's choice of a boy- upsetting her roommate, and that some- cussed her personal life. into their room, it was rare for Ms. Dixon to friend, something quite common for teerv- thing had made Soon-'Ws mother, Mia Far- Still, as Stephanie sees it, spending a year answer her roommate's phone. • agers. : • ••" •: • •'•• ' • .- ' •••. • •• •••• •"/ .:••' ; RVSA to hold pub- row, so angry prior to Christinas that heated living in such close proximity to one of the Ms. Dixon did notice Soon-Yi went The Cranford resident, will have a new- lic hearing exchanges on the phone resulted in her rich and famous was "pretty normal" most "home" every weekend by bus and returned roommate this falL ';" The Rahway Valley Sewerage Authority (RVSAy will hold a . public hearing at 7 tonight, to obtain public comment on the ' Hitting the book long-term amendment to • its Land-Based Sludge Manage- ment Facilities Plan.The hearing Oil will be held in the board room year's :eve| • of the RVSA's administrative of- ing to shift students into smaller/, fices at 1050 E. Hazelwpod By BOB SULLIVAN THECHHONICUi classes at Livingston School I Ave., Rahway.. But board members felt the hir-^ The proposal calls for the On the eve of the new school RSVA to enter Into a long-term ing of a new teacher r- which will year, the Board of Education voted cost the district an estimated contract with AgOrgahlQ Inc. for Monday to hire one nw te8wer . processing of the sludge (waste rather than maintain two fourth- water) produced at the RSVA fa* grade classes of 27 students at Hill- cility. The contract with.AgOr- side Avenue School ganic would be in lieu of the The board has traditionally lim- RVSA's purchase of new land ited elementary class sizes at 25, for sludge disposal. but Monday night considered a proposal from Acting Superinten- $42,000 —- was both fair and edu- Registration set dent William Cashman that class cationally gouncL The vote to split sizes of 27 students be maintained.. the class into three sections was for Cub Scouts Last year's two third-grade class-' unanimous. .;,; ,. ; ''-.••• ;• ' ... ,' Students of Hillside Avenue, es at Hillside School were below • Prior to discussion, several par- Walnut Avenue and Livingston the 25-student limit, but transfers ents complained about the draw- schools may register now for caused the numbers problem for" backs of larger class sizes. ','•': the Cub Scout program year. the upcoming year, Mr. Oashjnan "There are a consMerahlfc The Tiger Cub program Is. open said He suggested that the twoamount of students in that class to boys vvho will, be entering classes of 27 be maintained and a who need a lot of help. Last year's first-grade in September. This Is classroom aide be hired to assist third grade teacher is adamant that the first stage of Cub Scouting. with clerical work; He also sug- the class be split," Janice Rosens Each Tiger Cub attends a gested some parents might be will- crantzsaid. ,: monthly meeting with an adult partner, usually a parent or. rela- OEOnQH PACCKLLO/THE CHROMCtE tive. Schools are about to reopen and It's time to stock up on supplies, Just as Marc Perrette, 10, The Cub Scout program Is and his mother Barbara did recently at Drug Fair In Cranford. open to boys entering second- Flooding relief OK'd grade and up to 10 years old. Pack 75, sponsored by the Cranford Methodist Church, is Glaiit board again postpones vote for downtown shops for boys attending Hillside Av- enue School. Pack 174, spon- By BOBtULUVAN before construction. - By BOB SUUJVAN to the Township Committee, prelimi- sored by Walnut/Uvingston PTA, nary estimate of damages to five of Cranford residents Loretta Smith and Rae Kane THECHRONICLB Is for boys attending Walnut and THECHRONIC1E were among the chanters. the stores Is nearly $36,000. Livingston Avenue Schools. After listening to 60 minutes of chanting picketers "We're concerned that once they change that land' The Cranford Township Commit- But the Township Committee be-, Call' Domlnick .and Barbara and another three hours of public testimony, the to light industry, rones in the area will change piece tee has unanimously authorized lieves the project sent to bid Tues- Esolda at 27^6841 to register dark Board of Adjustment again postponed decision by piece. The flavor of the area will change," Ms. bidding on a project designed to day vyiH solve the problem. Plans by Sept 10. on!the proposed cogeneration plant Monday night Smith said. ''They (board of adjustment) have stifled, relieve flooding at a series of North , call for the Installation of new drains Most of Monday's hearing was devoted to com- us, have not let us speak, and practically thrown Avenue stores. across the lot, two new catch ba- down our committee members with no courtesy." Bins, and Increased curbing height Eighth-graders ments from Clark residents while concerned Cranford The flooding Is caused by a outside the stores. Cost of the citizens will have an opportunity to testify at the neat But another Cranford residents who lives just as steeply graded public parking lot In have "Night Out" dose to the plant supports its approval and con- project will be about $25,000, which meeting, scheduled for Sept.