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,28fliye*'.r,No.4g; FSIEPORT, N. Y., THUHSDAY. APRIL 2. 19S4 PRICE: FIVE CSNtS PER COPY
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NEWS & VIEWS
• BY
EDDIE VASIL
g United Press Intematioml
;« Wflti5noJ Press S|/ndicate
ESDIETOR'S NOTES . . . Best Wiihei to one of FrMpoiri "Old
Time Piomoitr" 78-Year-old BAHHEY HULTZ whoie birthday
is April 23. (Bsmes' ii a long-range realeitato {irlncipal whose
vast holdings include a race-track in Suffolk County. He started
here 43 year* ago). . . • I don't know wbmt magic NICK ItARI>
COS has, but his wife, JPelicia, appears more eharining efmf
year. (She looba more like a sister than the mother of their two
channing 17 and IS year old daughters. Celebratep her birthday
: Friday, Hick ii one of the trio of "Golden Greekd," the Larims
Bioihets. Ntck, Jim and Cbartoy, who celebrate the 17th aiuiiTet-sary
of Ihelt MER-GROVE BAR & HESTAURAKT at Meiriek
Rd. and Grove St., Freeport this month . . . I wonder how many
poliUeluts have diiscovered that BILL MANNIIIG'S '."Galley"
(Atlantic Ave, and 8. Bayview} Is really a crossroads of both
ofilctt-seekers and voters. (It's a favorite rendetvous with those
. in the know) , .'.' Unconfirmed report that MARGO tt FRANK
' SMITH are taking over a waterboni spot. {Thoy sold their
swanky TSalon dex Chiens") . . .
I ' . « * • •
LEAblB'S DIGEST . . . The very atttactivc MRS. BENJAMIN
9HEIBAR loolss even more attvactive now that site's back with htjr,
Pompano. Florlda~tan . . . I ani petaonally very proud to welcome the
vftry prominent newspaperman >MARTIN-E. VflElBS, as a. fftattttfc
Ijoliticol columnist with THE LEAD^ER. {His articles are' prUc-winncrs.)
. . . ANNE P. GARRITY (763 S. Long Boach) and HELENS
McGUlRE were personally greeted and photogmphcd when tliey
met with BARRY GOLBWATER in Manchester during his New
Hampshire campaign . . . JANET BUSH, lovely daughter of DR.
'& MRS. LOUIS BUSH (160 Delaware Ave.) is fining to Puerto Bico
as port of her field trip while a student at SARAH CAWHENCE
•COLLEGE . . . ROBERT A. FRANKE won a trophy for selling the
most insurance. He's a top man nationally for Stptc Farm Insur-anee.
(It's displayed in his window at 34 So. Grovvs St.)
(Continued on page 4)
CHAMBER RE-ELECTS
ROY N. CACCIATORE
Who Is Writing
Those Letters
Against Freepqrt?
The Editor of The LEADER
has received five letters blast:
tag Froeport and. our Police
Dept. They were epparenlly all
written by the same person and
ware all unsigned except one,
which was "merely signed "Tax­payer,"
Tho LEADER will print lei-ten
to the Editor U such letters
are not libelous and U such let­ters
are properly signed with
»n address shown, Wt wBl with­hold
the name oi the sender if
io xequired-and such-name will
be held in confidence.
Therefora, we will not print
" ihestf 51«tJeti tuiIeM th*'«»aer-lfifntU|
aK MijmvU. to lb* Editor,
President Roy N^ C.icdatore of the Frccporl Cliamber of Coin-mereo
received a unanimous "Well Done" Iiom Chamber dtrccloi-s
.lost week as they elected him to SJervo a second term nl the helm
qf the local business oifganlssution.
Thp action at tho Mnreii meeting of the directors also saw U»e
other members of the 1983-64 slate
rc-clccted to ser%'0 second term*
(.vifh tho popular M»in Street
clothier. The olliocra will be in­stalled
for. their 1984-65 tcrm.i nt
tho annual Chamber ot Commoro;
Dinnor-Dancc on Aprii 22 at UJO
DftUG STORE NOTICE
The Atlantic Cfaemists, 179 Al'
lontic Ave- rteeporl, will lamsin
open late untU 10 p.m. this Sun-day,
Apr. S. All other drug »*o»«
which are members of the Free-port
Pharmacy Association clwo
at 2 p.n». on Sundays, The Atlan­tic
Chemists teloptiono number Is
FH 8.487B,
JOHN J. BURNS LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN
of a long torni progrum for Christ­mas
deconilions in <hc B^oport
business district. Membership dur­ing
Oie ycir rose to o new hich
near the 300 mark.
The junior busines.'i group ta be­ing
pvoniDled with the coopernllon
0( tho Frccporl Board of Educa­tion
and will [unction in coor­dination
with Hie Business Edu-j
CO* Ion Department of tliu Fix-cport
^.^1 Hijjh School. It will provide busi«
nes."* training iind euipioymont op-porlunitica
for local Btudcnls
lliroujjli'jiroeticnl experience in
Iccul wercontilc and industrial os-tflblislimenl*.
Under the lonj; term proflrnm
on Cluislmas daeorations local
mcrclinnt'i have bcRun the sys-icituaic
wqulsiHon at lights and
KtTcnmcm in b«au\\ty •VwppSxkB en^
^aln<^ wcas. Thu 1M3. sefttoft
\ wiw the first diisplay under th*
I now plan. Instaliallon was necom-duy
Lamb««io East Point HouscI piifjicd by line trews of tlio Muni-'
" ' cipnl BtBotclot Dcrpurlmcnt under
nrrnoBcmont* with the Freoporr
ROYlfj'ciurCIATP^ftE
restaurant in Freoport.
The pu.st year witnessed nuni->
erous innovations in Chamber ao-tiviliex
under the leadership of
MW Cacciatore and his suppuWliig
officeri). Notable among the
achievements registered were Iho
founding of a Junior Chamber of
Comrocrce an* the establishment
Board of Trusloes wJiich Includ­ed
payments by Ihc Chamber to
dolriiy costs. Decoralions were,
formerly provided by private lease
nrrangcments on nn tinnual basis.
Tho Frccporl ChainbtT .alao
(Continued on ^ Page 0)
JOHN ABBATE ELECTED
SONS OF ITALY PREXY
Picture above shows (left to right) PETER C. KELLY, Hopublkaa Leader of Frecporti EDWARD
R, YAMIM. Past President of the Fxe^o"* Rep«bllcwt Club? JOHN 3, BURNS. Now York Slate
Commissioner of Local Governmeiif antl Republican candidate for Nassau County ^ ' ' * ' ^ ' ° ' p i t
WARD Ai VASIL, Bdaaaglag Editor «f The LEADER and lOBg-tlnie friend of Mr. Burns; BOBERT
X. SCHADE, f a»i-Pi«sIdont of fl» Freoport GOP Ctab and WALTER '«uck" MURPHY, current
clah president. The photo waa token during the recent launching of the John J, Biitnt. csmpaJgn
held "at the Elka Club and hosted by the Preeporf Bepublloans. «• , ^
(i'liDto by Bagatelle)
of Italy. Tom DoFazlo was namad Vico-,VBnorable, John S. Mona
was elected Treaiuror, Ralph Franco was named Orator, Jerry
MacDougal heads tho Memborshlp Committee and Pofer A. Cal-tano,
St., was elected Secretary. Picture above shows (sealed
left to right) d. A. Negro, Supremo Truslooi President John
Abbate, Secretary Peter A. Cattano. Sr. Standing (left to right)
are Judge P. Vincent Landi. Venerable of Columbus Lodge!
Carman Cocchlola. State Nominating CommltSoe Chaimani
Thomas Sanisone, Colnmbui Lodge Orator and Louis A«reil«,
Secretary of the tponsorlng C^lumhw t-odge,
' 4 (Photo by Oscai-'s Studio)