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                                    UPFRONTC L A S S I F I E D SEnclose check for $5 for every five words or part thereof.Articles or numbers count as a word. $10 minimum. Mail or call:PH O E N IX N EW SPA PER395 A tlan tic A venueBrooklyn, NY 11217T e lep h o n e (718) 6 4 3 -1 4 0 0___________ D e a d lin e T u e s d a y s a t 3 p m ______CONCERNED PARENTS WATNED FOR CONCERNED PARENTSCOMMITTEE working on educational issues for the betterment of all children. Write C.P.C. PO BOx 240 Bklyn NY 11203.(N13)DR. BARBARA L.M. MARLOWE Psychologist, marriage and family therapist. Caring. Experienced. House calls. 718-499-9001.P/T CHALLENGING POSITION Promoting eye donor program in Bklyn and S.l. Job req famil. with hosp proceed., maturity and persistence. Nursing, social work, public speaking or sales exp. helpful. Must have car. Flex hrs, Min. 15 weekly. No eves or weekends. 212 980-6700. (N13)ANTIQUE SHOW AND SALE: Oak & mahogany furniture. Sun%u00ad day. Nov. 16. 1pm-5pm. 63 S. Elliot Place, Brooklyn. (Betw. Lafayette & DeKalb). (718) 797-1916. Master Card Accepted.(N6)BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. The Phoenix is looking for a responsible person to set up and service distribution routes for the newspaper. Transportation a must (car or van). Call George 643-1400. (D31)TYPIST/ASSIST: A little different opportunity. 70-80 W.P.M. Flexibility, people oriented. P/T AM. Call 625-2470.SEEKING RELIABLE MAINTENANCE PERSON for 3 story of%u00ad fice. 2/3 days per week. Refs required. Total of 12-15 hours weekly. Call George 643-1400. (N13)FRENCH TUTOR NEEDED: Park Slope 13 yr. old. Beg. level. 499-5446. (N6)LOOKING FOR RELIABLE. RESPONSIBLE PERSON TO WORKTHE FRONT DESK OF the Phoenix every Saturday. Handle ads, phones, etc. Refs req. Call George 643-1400. (N13)SHAKLEE PRODUCTS NOW AVAILABLE in Park Slope. 718-499-2152/212-279-1980.SALES willing to train, bright articulate, aggressive young person in the art of advertising space sales. Small staff, excel opportunity to grow. Call Sydney 718 643-1400. (N20)YANKEE FAIR%u201410-4 on November 22 (Saturday) Plymouth Church. 75 Hicks St. (N20)THE BROOKLYN HOSPICE offers terminally ill patients com%u00ad passionate medical, nursing and counseling services at home. Call 851-5900. (N27)TELEPHONE ANSWERING SERVICE 9am-12mid. $1 /day. Use our 212 number as own. Free Advertising. 681-6553. (N6)LARRY'S%u2014 500 PIANOS. New $1,250. Used $495. Tuning services. (718)469-9278. UFNPIANO TUNING: REPAIRING: REGULATING: Resident tuner at BAM. Call for estimate, appraisals. Frank. 643-0968PRODUCTION ARTIST: Phoenix seeks paste-up person with graphic skills including type specking. Must be available Fri., Mon., Tues. Cali for interview, Mr. Armstrong. 643-1400.(09)DO YOU MAKE HOME-MADE WINE? Phoenix is seeking Brooklyn wine-makers to participate in a wine-tasting event in early November. If you make your own wine or known some%u00ad one who does, please call Mr. Laskin at 643-1400.WRITERS WANTED: Feature freelancers to write stories on local subjects for award-winning community weekly newspaper in Downtown Brownstone neighborhoods. Send letter and writing samples to: David Laskin, Feature Editor, 395 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn 11217. (UFN)PART-TIME/AFTER SCHOOL: Editorial assistant in busy newspaper office. Must be energetic self-starter with writing skills. Some Saturday work. Call Mr. Cloud, afternoons at 643-1400.CONCERNED PARENTS WANTED FOR CONCERNED PARENTSCOMMITTEE working on educational issues for the betterment of all children Write C.P.C. P0 BOx 240 Bklyn NY 11203.(N13)Get The Last Word Right Up FrontIn The Phoenix. Deadline For ThisSection Right At Press Time.^ y A Y B A C K W H E JsJThe year was 1970 and the place was the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush. The crowd outwith picket signs is made up of residents of Ft. Greene, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights and Cobble Hill,all protesting a proposal in the State Legislature that w inter to create an A tlantic Avenue Expressway, asuperhighway cutting across Brooklyn, through these neighborhoods, connecting with the BQE. Thedem onstrators halted traffic for hours, just crossing the street in th e cross-walks. It all ended in an im %u00adpromptu appearance by then-Assem bly Speaker Stanley Steingut, w ho pledged to have the billwithdrawn. It was. (Photo Courtesy S tate Street Archives)FOURTEEN YEARS AGO November 16,1972Drag queens and prostitutes were the big issue of the week as Boerum Hill reacts to the criminal activity in their neighborhood. A story in The Phoenix indicated that most people would support the legalization of prostitution to better control the problem.In a surprisingly quick effort, local parents were able to get a children%u2019s playground built on Nevins at Pacific Street in just eight months. A similar group in Park Slope had been working for three years to get a play area constructed for their children, to no avail.The Brooklyn Academy of Music began its Young People%u2019s Theater series. BAM offered children%u2019s and teenager%u2019s performances at a reduced cost on the weekends. Prices for a seat were about 75 cents.TEN YEARS AGO November 11,1976The Long Island Historical Society began State-authorized mediation sessions that would hopefully end a several week strike. The six employees of the LIHS asked for a 20 percent wage increase, while the Society%u2019s board countered with a four percent increase.Only three of Brooklyn%u2019s many hotels still thrived this week. With the seemingly weekly demise of downtown hotels, only The Bossert,the Hotel Margaret, and the Standish Arms reported no financial or tenant problems.There was still no interest in the Ex-Lax building on Atlantic Avenue, after it had been for sale for nearly one year.A 1976 editorial stressed the importance of guarding the waterfront with intelligent building. %u201cWhat is needed are plans and programs for using the waterfront for all its multiple purposes %u2014 commerce, recreation and industry. Now what we need is a demonstration of plans, incentives and programs for renewal.%u201dFIVE YEARS AGO November 12,1981Community Board Two made the first step in stopping Fulton Ferry developer David Walentas from realizing his plan by voting that the area between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges should remain zoned for manufacturing use. Walentas was to complete his purchase of the Gair buildings during the following week.Video game addiction appeared in Park Slope as two places opened with the machines in them. Crowds waited for the shops%u2019 2pm opening time, and the average customer was 15. The shop owners said the children did not play video games instead of going to school.Nurses at the Long Island CollegeHospital threatened to strike after they rejected a contract offer by 178 to 8. This was the first union contract negotiated by the nurses, and major points of contention included salary and mandatory overtime, required of the nurses by the hospital.Members of three cable companies met with the public at Brooklyn College to decide how to divvy up the boroughs. The reason they gave for allowing the borough to be split was to speed up the wiring of Brooklyn for cable television.ONE YEAR AGO November 14,1985The Human Resources Administration prepared to hunt 50 homeless families from Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan to the Cumbeland Neighborhood Family Care Center Building in Fort Greene without first consulting the community. Community leaders took issue with the city%u2019s handling of the matter, claiming that the area was being used as a %u201cdumping ground%u201d for city services.More than 2,900 senior citizens applied for 100 apartments at the Catholic Charities senior citizen housing complex in Carroll Gardens, which was then suffering construction delays. Catholic Charities made the housing available to low income senior citizens, with 49 percent of the apartments to go to area residents.Chairman of the BoardD.B. ArmstrongEditor & PublisherMichael A. ArmstrongAssistant EditorTracy GarrityReportersLiz KochRob TaylorUp & ComingJared CloudContributing EditorsDennis HoltArthur KroeberPhotographyKathryn KirkGeneral ManagerGeorge FialaAdvertising ManagerBinni IpcarAdvertisingSydney Sue SelonickClassified Advertisingl* Lydia BurleyArt, TypographyMike MolanphyMiam uaumcm395 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn 11217Telephone (718) 643-1400Serving Brownstone Brooklyn since 1972Member ofNew York PressAssociationWinner of More than 6 0 Awards Since1972For Outstanding Reporting andCoverageBest in the State of New York for General Excellence and Coverage of Business and EconomicIssues%u2014 N.Y. State Press AssociationHonored for Outstanding Reporting on the Courtsand Leaal Issues, 19 83 , 1 9 8 5 %u2014 N.Y. State BarAssociationThe Phoenix (USPS 044650) is published weekly by the Serif Press, Inc., Michael A. Armstrong, President. Second ClassPostage Paid at Brooklyn, New York 11201. Annual subscription by mail in Brooklyn $12.50. Elsewhere $15. Single copy priceat office and newsstands 35 cents. Copyright %u00a91986 Serif Press, Inc. Postmaster: Send changes of address to Phoenix, 395Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, New York 11217.Page 2, THE PHOENIX, November 13, 1986
                                
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