Co-op City's offidaW member families in the world':. hirges~
• 1971
cri bner issu ew Order
Science fiction at Co-op City in the near when a helicopter goes to work roofs on the garages by airlifting into place the first of 1,000 prefabricated concrete slabs one, on R. Kolevzon two or three tons each. District 11. This news was reat a School Work, which would take six to if done evening. The chancellor's eommuin the usual manner with cranes, will take approxi- 1c¡;:¡.~1u•u said that the origin- in which to prepare a mately two weeks by means al order to bus in 750 chil- al appeal to the '-''-><•U'-'vUV m dren from Districts 8 and second cvi,u"''"'""··" of the helicopter In a .related development, Edward Robert. Kolevzon, principal of Christopher Col- The sky crane has been 12 in no way meant that the of umbus High School in the Bronx, breezes through the wait- · used on other jobs in New children were to attend only. EHa Rose, District 11 Steerroom to his office, and is often heard . to utter such York City. The helicopter Educational Park schools; ing Committee, wrote a letphrases as: "Susan my love! How's my 97 per cent average 11 air-lift is the only way to but any of the ter to the Superintendent of student?" or "Hi Pete. How's the 12 point per game averschools. (Continued on Page 8) age basketball star?" Schools for 12 conAttorneys for District 11, the anonymous Jerome Reinstein and Sid- cerning A pleasant, exact and dedney Brandes, claimed that handbills distributed in Disîcated educator, Kolevzon Dr. Scribner's second com- trict 11, which were was rewarded for his years munication was not a clari- ed to malign District 12 of efforts recently a children. fication of the ordnew assignment-Director of "For more than 10 years," er, as the chancellor conthe Northeast Bronx Eduthe letter "thousands tended, but a substantial cational Park. The park is of children District 12 Members of the Riverbay Consumers Cooperative Sochange. the first of its kind· in New ciety who are interested in becoming candidates for the have been bused into schools Nevertheless, District 11 York State, and a inSociety's Board of Directors, now have until May Ll th, to will appeal the of in District 11. The feelings novative experiment children into the district on of the Principals, as Education. "This assign- return their nominating petitions, signed by 25 full-share stockholders in the Society. The deadline was moved up to the grounds no school tors, are based upon objecment," Kolevzon states, "is provide adequate opportuin District 11 is capable of tive evidence and profesrecognition for what I've nity to submit petitions, Their nesses in each of Co-op receiving out-of-district chil- sional in the school system." all who wish to become can- City's three Shopping Cen- dren. Officials of the Com- statement is as follows: The Rewards didates. 'The of ters. Board asked for and Education has many re11 state categorically (Continued on Page 8) received a four-day period The petitions are wards for Ed Kolevzon. "In- able from Dick Shortt, in the pupils who been of efforts," he remarks bused into our schools the Consumers Society Edu"is more than adequately cation Office, Room 10 of performed in a manner comcompensated by the output the parable to that of Community Center. of results in the educational who reside in District 11. When signatures are collectfield." Kolevzon takes great 'Their success and ed, the petitions should be pride in his former school, returned to that office. from the standpoint of scholwhich he served as princiarship and citizenship is simLegislation providing full Housing Foundation (UHF) The elections are an impal for 15 years. lt is a ilar to the record of our tax abatement for senior developments traveled to significant reward for him portant event in our comother pupils. Moreover, they citizens passed in the New to . witness the respect and munity. The Board of Di- York State Assembly Mon- Albany April Bth to lobby have added a valuable difor the legislation. Officials rectors of the Consumers Sowarm regard that. Christoday .by a 79 to 55 vote. The of UHF have been working mensíon to our educational ciety is entrusted with the program.": pher Columbus students fate of the bill now rests on getting the measure have for.their school. "Visit- general management of the with Governor Nelson Rockdrafted and introduced for ors are rather amazed at the affairs, property, and busi- · efeller. 0011 ~i mature, responsible; graci- ness of the cooperative. They months. Now, Governor The bill, which previously ous and wholesome kids are responsible for insurThe second "Meet Y our Rockefeller has three choices passed in the State Senate, there," boasts the former ing that the cooperative Candidates" meeting for -to sign it, to veto it, or principal. the Riverbay Corporabusiness is a success, and provided for 100 per cent to do nothing, in which case Kolevzon watches with joy that the business serves the tax abatement for senior tion's Board of Directors' and interest the students membership in the best pos- citizens with annual incomes the hm automatically beelection will be held at 8 of $4,500 or less. It will comes law after 10 working who come into his school as P.M. Thursday, May 6th sible way. mean a carrying charge re- days. UHF officials comchildren and leave as young in Auditorium B of the The Board guides the op- duction of approximately $3 mented that they are makmen and women, and he Community Center. feels a great satisfaction for erations of a multi-million per room per month for those ing every effort to have the This is an opportunity contribution to that ma- dollar business. The Consum- eligible. for the community to forgovernor sign the measure turation. This feeling he lab- ers Society will operate supmally meet with and lisSeveral bus loads of co- as a demonstration of his ten to the (Contirrued on Page ermarket - pharmacy busi- operators from on
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