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                                    IKc U \\ J fL%u00b0PS'Serving Brooklyn tor over 100 years with reliable service, superbartistry, quality llowers and plants with prompt deliveryWire service available Corner of 25th St. & 5th Ave.rh levs frswntrsrj n k \\ibu iCu u l240 Prospect Park West 768 0800Credit Cards Accepted by PhoneAt* illFACTORY OUTLET SALE WOMEN%u2019S APPARELSundresses, Shifts, Terrys, Hostess, yBeachwear, Loungewear Women%u2019s Sizes 8 to 52 ALSO TALL SIZES Piece goods and trim m ingsS A Y L U , I N C18 Dean S t (near Court St.)_lfcl___ J |L _t!,/s rOpen Mon-Fri12:00-2:30I n tr o d u c in g a s a v in g s p la n t h a t s h o u ld g e n e ra te a lo t o f in te r e s t. If you take a moment to read this ad,you%u2019ll find the easiest ways we know of to save money on your telephone bill.Look numbers up yourself. And save.It%u2019s a great first step to a lower phone bill. It you look up numbers and don%u2019t make more than 3 requests a month to Directory Assistance, we will give you a 30c credit on your phone bill. And, if you don%u2019t make more than 6 requests a month, you will not be charged tor additional Directory Assistance calls. After the sixth, each request tor a New York State number adds 10c to your bill.Requests to points out-of-state are tree. And persons with visual or physical disabilities can he exempted from Directory Assistance charges. Look up number'' yourself. We don%u2019t want you to pay us tor what you can get free.Call long distance later. And save.Long distance rates are lower on weekends and after 5pm weekdays. I hen, long distance calls are as much as 350 to 60% cheaper than weekday rates.Next time you call long distance, wait until the evening or the weekend. You%u2019ll find that talk is cheaper.Save with our Basic Budget Service.With Basic Budget Service, you can have a home phone for just $4-67 a month, plus tax ($3.63 it you provide your own phone). Beyond that, you pay only for each call yon make. And nothing at all tor the calls you receive. It you don%u2019t make many phone calls but want the convenience and security of having a home phone, our Basic Budget Service might he right for you.Dial your own calls. And save.Whenyouask the operator to make J. <-a call tor you, calling costs really go up. ( lollect, person-to-person calls and calls charged number, all cost more than it you%u2019d dialed calls yourself.O f course, sometimes making these kinds of calls is _ a unavoidable. But when you have a choice, dial your own calls and save.Save on local calls.If you have message rate service,, all local calls you make are cheaper at| credit card, to a third the samenight and on the weekends. *After 9PM and anytime during the weekend, local calls are at least 27% less than earlier in the day. And after 11PM, you%u2019ll save at least 51%. For flat ratecustomers, this discount applies only to multi-message unit calls.Visit a PhoneCenter Store.And save.You%u2019re moving and need a new phone. Or maybe you%u2019d like another for your bedroom or kitchen, the basement or darkroom.Did you know you can now save at least $4-25 to $7-50 on every , telephone you pick up at our PhoneCenter Stores?* And if you already have wiring and plug-in telephone jacks, you can save an additional$5 on connection charges ....when you pick up your phone, because no installer visit is necessary.For more details, visit a PhoneCenter Store.To find the location nearest you, check the front pages of your phone hook, or call your local business office. Or, for the informative booklet \write: P.O. Box 99, Bowling ( ireen Station,New York, N.Y. 10004.New YorkTelephoneBoard Eight Talks BucksAt its October 11 meeting Community Board Eight announced a $200,000 commercial revitalization program for Utica Avenue. The once embittered Utica Merchants and New Progress Merchants Association have reached a compromise and will now cooperate in the planning of the USO of the $700 000 The Utica Merchant!; headed hv Rabbi Rosenfeld arc located on Utica between Park Place and Empire Boulevard, the New Progress Merchants, a largely black group, are on the stretch between Eastern Parkway and Park Place.The commercial revitalization program is administered by ihc City%u2019s Office of Development and uses federal Community Development Funds, which can be used to improve facades and other physical improvements.Board members also discussed the possibility of using an alternate site for a proposed group home for mentally retarded adults. The proposed site is at 108 St. Mark%u2019s Avenue; The St. Mark%u2019s Block Association, however, recommended 191 St. Marks.A 15 day extension period was granted by the New York State Advisory Council on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities in order to have the site reviewed by a board of architects.LIU Faculty ReturnsAfter more than three weeks of negotiations, chilled silences and pickets, faculty members at the Long Island University (LIU) Brooklyn Center have returned to their jobs. Union and University officials say they have agreed on a one-year contract for the teachers.The faculty had left the school in September protesting that LIU was discriminating against its Brooklyn branch, and favoring its Southampton and C.W. Post campuses in Long Island and Nassau. The settlement was made after a marathon negotiating session on October 8. %u201c We are all glad that the strike is over,%u201d said Brooklyn Center President Edward Clark, urging LIU students to %u2018%u2018look forward to an interesting and successful year.%u201dLocal Groups Win AwardsThe results arc in for the second Self-Help Neighborhood Awards Program (SNAP) competition, sponsored by the Citizens Committee of New York, and five local organizations have numbered among the 48 groups citywide ihat will share $16,000 in cash prizes for their work in helping to fight litter and garbage accumulation and spur housing utilization. A total of 16 groups from Brooklyn overall were named for awards.The Carroll Gardens Association has been given a $400 grant toward buying a typewriter for its office and printing literalurc about available housing; the Coffey Street Block Association was given $300 toward equipment for a clcan-up program in Red Hook; the Fort Greene Senior Center received $285 to help buy gardening supplies for a vegetable and flower garden project; the Lincoln Civic Block Association collected $200 for litter baskets to help clean up northern Crown Heights; and Project Reach Youth was awarded $400 to buy sports equipment for a physical education program.Schools Hold ConferenceA conference to spark cooperative efforts on behalf of youth in School District 13 will be held on Wednesday, October 24, 1979 at Brooklyn Technical High School in Fort Greene. The meeting, billed as %u201c Priorities for Youth%u201d is sponsored by CABLES, an acronym for Community Association of Business, Labor, Education and Services. District 13 encompasses Brooklyn Heights, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights and parts of Park Slope and Bedford Stuyvesant.The conference, which is open to the public, will present ihc history and goals of CABLES, then encourage participants to develop ways in which business, labor, service agencies and community groups can work with the schools to meet the most pressing needs of young people in the area. Such programs as vocational training provided by local industries will be considered.The hours for the conference are 8:30 (registration) to 12:30. Registrations can be mailed to Erica-Spitz, New York Urban Coalition, Director, Resource Center, 1515 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10036.Senior Program BeginsHelp for senior citizens is coming, through a training program that teaches them to be their own consumer advocates and counselors in senior centers. The Consumer Ombudsman Program, conducted by New York City Community College, will train elder citizens, through intensive work with specialists, in health care, benefit programs, utilities and the law.Recruited through senior centers seniors and college students will work together defining major consumer problems and provide back-up and support services for the seniors providing ombudsman service to their center. A manual will be compiled from the students information on local resources to be used for the training of subsequent groups.The training program is available in Brooklyn on Tuesdays, and start their meetings at 9:30 am till 12:30 for an 11 week course beginning Oct. 23, and is free to senior citizens, call N.Y. Community College at 643-5576.H e a l t h P e n a l t i e s G i v e nMoUm.ioI O. n o K A___ c .-----* %u201e J < /-xzs H V O I V * - %u2018 ' U i i v / n u . Ml IO / K i u m o i l v v i , VV a o 41 1KJ\\Jfor violations of the Health Code. Maria Simasis restaurant of 97 Bond Street was fined $125. rite Oohlala Bar at 679 Flat bush Avenue, which had dosed after violation to Health Code were found, has reopened after its final inspection on September 12.Page k PHOENIX 0e v r 1 3, 1979
                                
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