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Co-op City Times 05/22/1971

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Co-op City's official publication/ serving 15,382 member families in the world's lugest cooperative community. Vol. 6, No. 31

The long-awaited opening of Section G will t«:.e place on Wednesday, June 23rd when th" first families move into 32.

Z. Cohen and Frederick Beck will face the voters tomorrow in a run-off election fo:r a on the Corporation Board of Directors. the City will Sunday's failed to a clear ha ve th" road in to the area any one candidate. Elecíion rules called for a of VIOLIN VIRTUOSO-Michael Rabin will be featured 33 and one third per cent paved and moving trucks violnist at June 17th Philharmonic Concert in the Co-op of the vote necessary for will be able to the · Center. Tickets for the concert series are candidate to be elected. available now at the Community Center and Administrabelongings of new cooperaCohen more than tive Office. tors · to their homes. 26 per cent and Beck manmore than 19 per cent. Buildings 29 and 28 will open shortly afLr 32. The will suffice in tomorrow's election. order of openin r of these Art Oshins has been reversed one location because the road will reach The man e1ec·ted to foe will be open tomonow-in 29 before it reaches Board of Directors tomerAuditorium Bof the Dreiser 28. row will in deciComm uni Tax abatement . ¡ .. sions that will determine the 1K C 8é1S10ll ,;,VD1.S dead in hut a mass will be an- time and extent of the next cause (fan insufficient numat U A.M. in a last ditch effort to reverse the biffs nounced next week. increase in e a r r y i n g ber of election tellers and that Founaid along with other locations may the will Le rethat Governor Buses to the will be open d e cid i n g other. The at 9 :30 and Nelson Rockefeller asked Due to the Memorial from 10 A.M. to P.M. whether contractors have Leader Earl return :Z: P.l\L weekend, the Election officials expressto "star" or shelve leave from Dreiser met their to us in schedule for the the bill. This would ef Iecand how to make sure Genter at SunTimes has been kill the measure for and from do. Street in advanced a front of 15. Reserthis sess.on. The Covernors He will make financial total vote was 2,075, which The deadline for was mo- vations for the buses may be judgments based on his own copy for the 29th isthe Comtivated by pleas from New made sense of priorities of how 20 per cent of the total elisue will he Tuesday, May York City John Lind- munity Center Office bemuch of our money to spend, gible. The number was less 25th instead of W ednessay, who claimed the City tween 2 and 4 P.M. today :han that of the turn out and for what. day. (Continued on 8) financial crisis is too severe for the election of the first These are just a few of to warrant any revenue retwo resident board members. a Board's member's responducing legislation. Statements by Beck and sibilities. How he fulfills The tax abatement bill them is very important to Cohen appear in this issue. was recalled to the Senate all of us. for amendment by its autheither to sudden interest in So why don't you care or, Sen. Roy Goodman, an increasingly "dramatic" enough to vote when you chairman of the Senate Budget cuts to City services were the topic of a hastily campaign or to inadequate Housing Committee. The called meeting May 13th in Co-op City's Community Center. have a chance to decide who publicity and planning by amendments were for small The meeting, attended by a rainy day crowd of nearly you want handling these re- those in charge of election sponsibilities for you? technical matters in lan- 300 cooperators, was arranged by the Public Information procedure. If there is to be guage that were brought up and Inter-Community Committees of the Advisory Council. Last Sunday, less than 2,- blame, it won't be leveled at by the City of New York, Speakers included represen100 votes were cast - less you. It's not good politics to Senator Goodman is .now at- tatives from several agen- affected. The Mayor's as- than 20 % of those eligible. tempting to forestall the oies affected by the budget sistant noted that the bud- You do better in Advisory chew out "the people." shelving of the bill by post- cuts and representatives of get cu ts were passed by a Council elections. That doesn't really matponing action on the bill , n elected officials. two vote margin; one of ter, though. What does is There's another chance making a decision affecting the Senate's calendar. Sid Davidoff, special as- those votes, he reported, was for you tomorrow when your own life and the future "Unless the Mayor and sistant to Mayor John Lind- that of State Senator John Arthur Z. Cohen and Fred- of our community; the Administration say, blasted the State Legis- Calandra. at erick Beck contest for the change their opinion, we're lature for inflicting a deVictor Tosi, executive asvery least, giving the through! " Smoke said. vastating f inanci-il · blow to sistant to Senator Calandra, third resident seat on the winner the chance to tell the Monday's rally at City the City of New York. He defended the :; pproved state Board in a runoff election. non-resident members that Hall will be attended by said that City services in the budget and refused to use the Whatever the he has to be taken members from all UHF de- areas of health, education terminology "budget cuts." politically oriented resident because the and would be on Page "leaders" will attribute it numbers, said so.

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