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GOP Assemblymen Miss Key Votes Democrats Charge

GRANDOLD PARTY — Over *00 Cape May County Republicans converged on Wildwood’s Convention Hall last week to hear candidates from State Assemblyman Jim Hurley, center, and Joe Chinnici, third from left, as well as County Freeholder candidate, ack Bittner, right

Democratic Assembly candidates Randy Wilhelm and Jerry Livingston say incumbent Republicans James R. Hurley and Joseph W. Chinnici missed key' Assembly votes on more than $88 million in appropriation measures in the last legislative term. “Although one of our opponents, Joe Chinnici, claims that he missed only minor ‘consent bilb’ in the Assembly, our research shows that Chinnici and Hurley between them have failed to vote on bills ap-

Obsolete Roads

(From Page 1) accidents caused by poor road pavement, such as an auto gping out of control because of hitting a pothole, the report stated. What would it cost to modernize Cape May County’s obsolete roads? The widening of a narrow roads is estimated at $320,000 per mile.

Estimates for road alignment deficiencies depends on the individual road and the number of variables involved. Modernizing Cape May County’s outmoded roads would carry a big price tag, but, says the study it would greatly reduce the cost of property damage and lives lost.

Public Questions Also On Ballot Cape May County voters will be asked to vote on three referendum questions Nov. 6. The issues to be decided are: -a $475 million bond Issue for mass transportation and highway construction projects (for details see commenUry by Sen. gill Bradley on this week’s Editorial page). -a $86 million bond for higher education. This would allow the state to appropriate money for construction and renovations at the state’s colleges. -the citizens' initiative and referendum question. Voters will be asked to decide whether or not the sute Should amend its constitution to allow a system by which citizens could petition state government to piece questions on the ballot for voter action.

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plained.

"Oiinnici also missed Assembly votes which placed the $475 million transportation bond issue ■ and the $95 million higher education bond issue on the ballot for Election Day. "Can Joe Chinnici seriously say that these are minor measures which affect nobody?” Livingston said. “These are major issues reaching every single voter in the state of

New Jersey.”

"The record is clear,” Wilhelm added. "Our opponents have failed to provide the full representation the residents of Cumberland and Cape May counties

deserve.”

According to the Democrats, Chinnici missed roil call votes on 231 bills including measures

setting standards for nuclear power plants in New Jersey, (a bill he cosponsored), a bill reducing water and sewer charges for senior citizens, funding * for schools for severely handicapped children, extension of the State Commission of Investigation and a law providing for the suspension of students who

assault teachers.

Among the 127 votes missed by Hurley, the Democrats charged, were bilb providing for inspection of hazardous waste facilities, preserving the righto of some senior citizens to remain in the

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Assistance to the Aged program, reimbursement to municipalities for veterans and senior citizen tax deductions and funding fdr water conservation and

sewerage projects.

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