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              <«wwMw-eiY filSTOEICAl. U'i.E
PARK
KAfOI, H Y U ^'"4
The LEADER
FREEPORT
Z I B Cede 11920
BALDWIN
Zls Code 11510
MERRICK
ZiB Code 119M
ROOSEVELT
Z\n Ctnarn 11%7t
36th YEAR, No. 21 ;T FREEPORT, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1971 PRICE: TEN CENTS PER COPY
New School Bus
Limits Protested
Several cili/en groups in Ihe Vilbgr are circulating
petitions t« be presented Wednesday evening 9/15 al Ihe
school board meeling lo the si'hool board pr<itesting
new school bus regulations wliich became elTecIive willi
Ihe opening of Ihe new school lerin.
At llie schcHil board meeting of May 19. 1971. the
board voted to iiurease. from a mile and a half to two
miles, Ihe distance from the high school a pupil must
live in t»rder tt) be bussetl. Ihis acticni was taken iK'cause
the Slate was reducing i l s Iransportalion financial aid
to the school districts hv rearranging it's aid iormuia.
A few weeks later, (iov. Rucketeller rescinded the lormida
rearrangement and (he I reepc.rl board was persuaded
lo add S3().00{) to Ihe Inidgel coming up for approval
by Ereeporl voters on Jime K in order lo go back tt> the
original mileage of 1 5 miles. This %v3s placed on Ihe
ballot as Transportation l*ri>p(»silion #,r Ihe proposition
was narrowly defeated by 7.? voles and Ihe bussing
distance o! 2 miles became effeclive wiili the o|H'ning
of this new lerni.
The {K'titions are being circulated it) either furce anulher
referendum or to have Ihe board voluntarily reduce the
UP HE GOES: The Cold Ducks of East Rockaway show good form as their ladder man scrambles mileage if possible.
° ' ' Sp«»kesnian for the school district lold the I J ADl-.R
i p ^ -- ^ o r M - W i r ^ HTn #^ '*^^^ ^^ aware of the petitions l>eing circulated and
J. I t^t^JJUl V HiJ^l tU X £f tf A (JUrTtdLTTLGTtl that all legal aspects of the situation will lie considered
The weather didn't rcxjperate
but nevertheless Ihe Vive
IJeparUnenl's parade, bluch
piirty. and tournament was a
r<)using success Ham dampened
the 2 hour parade of 40 sparkling
units through the Village but they
were cheered by hundreds of
Freeporters along the route lo the
block party site at Atlantic and
Bay view There the festivities
continued with music, good food
and cold drinks
A deluge early Sunday morning
%-k^yT.y
threatened to wash out the
tournament and competitions at
Fireman's Field but the firemen
persevered. Ihe weather cleared,
and the large crowd of spectators
were treated lo a thrilling
exhibition of hose, ladder and
Ijucket handling. Oyster Bay #1
walked off with top honors of 17
points in the competitions, and
Oceanside had the best appearing
band in the parade. As host,
Freeport's baiid dM not compete.
^^iwwWWWw^wrmrww'm'SB^^^i^s^s^s^^wi^pmm
^ Pappg (And ^cal%
To Our Friends of
Jewish Faith
from
The Leader
'ft/;;i«i,«vfJiieA"*/"V.»/;:^*^.';^'^-V*^-V*^.''.!'{;:^'^^i'i"i'i..;'f^.:*f.-^'^"^*^"
Chiefs Top Giants: With the score 244), Redd of the L.i. Chiefs kicks off to a detennineif but oundassed
Huntington Giants team. Freeport's own Chiefs walloped the Giants 24 to 14 at the stadium Sunday,
and remain undefeated in the Eastern Ffxitb^l Cooferenc».
Sunday, September 19th, the Chiefs will travel to Plainfield, New Jersey, and take on tfie Mew Jersey
Oaks who are considered to be a top ranking d u b in the league, along with the Qfiiels. The home schedule
will be resumed Sunday, S^jitember 26th at 1:30 PM at the Freeport Stadium a p n s l the Philadelphia
Giants, an affiliate of the NFL Philadelphia Eagles. All of the remaining games^ hooie or away, wBI be
briiadcast to this area by station WGBB.
Sunday the 26th will be dddren's day at the stadium, and all children who af* accompanied by
adults will be eligible for prizes which indude two bicydes.
,'. . ' v ;*

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Title	The-Leader_1971-09-16
Subject	Newspaper
Description	This is a Newspaper distributed locally within the Village of Freeport and Baldwin.
Creator	Linda Toscano
Publisher	L & M Publications, Inc.
Contributors	Scanned by Imaging & Microfilm Access, Inc. (Bohemia, NY 11716)
Date	1971
Type	Periodical
Format	PDF; TIFF
Source	Freeport Memorial Library
Language	English
Coverage	United States
Rights	This digital image may be freely used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without written permission of the Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY 11520 or email: frreference@freeportlibrary.info

Title	The-Leader_1971-09-16_001
Subject	Newspaper
Description	This is a Newspaper distributed locally within the Village of Freeport and Baldwin.
Creator	Linda Toscano
Publisher	L & M Publications, Inc.
Contributors	Scanned by Imaging & Microfilm Access, Inc. (Bohemia, NY 11716)
Date	1971
Type	Periodical
Format	PDF; TIFF
Source	Freeport Memorial Library
Language	English
Coverage	United States
Rights	This digital image may be freely used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without written permission of the Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY 11520 or email: frreference@freeportlibrary.info
text	<«wwMw-eiY filSTOEICAl. U'i.E PARK KAfOI, H Y U ^'"4 The LEADER FREEPORT Z I B Cede 11920 BALDWIN Zls Code 11510 MERRICK ZiB Code 119M ROOSEVELT Z\n Ctnarn 11%7t 36th YEAR, No. 21 ;T FREEPORT, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1971 PRICE: TEN CENTS PER COPY New School Bus Limits Protested Several cili/en groups in Ihe Vilbgr are circulating petitions t« be presented Wednesday evening 9/15 al Ihe school board meeling lo the si'hool board pr<itesting new school bus regulations wliich became elTecIive willi Ihe opening of Ihe new school lerin. At llie schcHil board meeting of May 19. 1971. the board voted to iiurease. from a mile and a half to two miles, Ihe distance from the high school a pupil must live in t»rder tt) be bussetl. Ihis acticni was taken iK'cause the Slate was reducing i l s Iransportalion financial aid to the school districts hv rearranging it's aid iormuia. A few weeks later, (iov. Rucketeller rescinded the lormida rearrangement and (he I reepc.rl board was persuaded lo add S3().00{) to Ihe Inidgel coming up for approval by Ereeporl voters on Jime K in order lo go back tt> the original mileage of 1 5 miles. This %v3s placed on Ihe ballot as Transportation lri>p(»silion #,r Ihe proposition was narrowly defeated by 7.? voles and Ihe bussing distance o! 2 miles became effeclive wiili the o H'ning of this new lerni. The {K'titions are being circulated it) either furce anulher referendum or to have Ihe board voluntarily reduce the UP HE GOES: The Cold Ducks of East Rockaway show good form as their ladder man scrambles mileage if possible. ° ' ' Sp«»kesnian for the school district lold the I J ADl-.R i p ^ -- ^ o r M - W i r ^ HTn #^ '^^^ ^^ aware of the petitions l>eing circulated and J. I t^t^JJUl V HiJ^l tU X £f tf A (JUrTtdLTTLGTtl that all legal aspects of the situation will lie considered The weather didn't rcxjperate but nevertheless Ihe Vive IJeparUnenl's parade, bluch piirty. and tournament was a r<)using success Ham dampened the 2 hour parade of 40 sparkling units through the Village but they were cheered by hundreds of Freeporters along the route lo the block party site at Atlantic and Bay view There the festivities continued with music, good food and cold drinks A deluge early Sunday morning %-k^yT.y threatened to wash out the tournament and competitions at Fireman's Field but the firemen persevered. Ihe weather cleared, and the large crowd of spectators were treated lo a thrilling exhibition of hose, ladder and Ijucket handling. Oyster Bay #1 walked off with top honors of 17 points in the competitions, and Oceanside had the best appearing band in the parade. As host, Freeport's baiid dM not compete. ^^iwwWWWw^wrmrww'm'SB^^^i^s^s^s^^wi^pmm ^ Pappg (And ^cal% To Our Friends of Jewish Faith from The Leader 'ft/;;i«i,«vfJiieA"/"V.»/;:^^.;^^-V^-V^..!{;:^^^ii"ii..;f^.:f.-^^"^^" Chiefs Top Giants: With the score 244), Redd of the L.i. Chiefs kicks off to a detennineif but oundassed Huntington Giants team. Freeport's own Chiefs walloped the Giants 24 to 14 at the stadium Sunday, and remain undefeated in the Eastern Ffxitb^l Cooferenc». Sunday, September 19th, the Chiefs will travel to Plainfield, New Jersey, and take on tfie Mew Jersey Oaks who are considered to be a top ranking d u b in the league, along with the Qfiiels. The home schedule will be resumed Sunday, S^jitember 26th at 1:30 PM at the Freeport Stadium a p n s l the Philadelphia Giants, an affiliate of the NFL Philadelphia Eagles. All of the remaining games^ hooie or away, wBI be briiadcast to this area by station WGBB. Sunday the 26th will be dddren's day at the stadium, and all children who af* accompanied by adults will be eligible for prizes which indude two bicydes. ,'.. ' v ;*

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