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tcan got Into operation tTi Toad costing 4,500, will enable Klm- quired to travel to Queens from SI Budget Brakes Plan To Sneed Ambulances By MARY O'FLAHERTY A move to speed city emergency ambulance service throughout Queens and cut down delays has been stalled; by an unexpected Board of Estimate delay in granting funds for personnel to man two new ambulances, it was Wyckoff Heights Hospital in Brooklyn's Ridgewood section will I able to confine their service to Brooklyn, he said. An example of Queens urgent need for improved ambulance service was shown recently when the Police Department's communication corps, which handles tele phone emergency calls, had to contact all eight hospitals operating city emergency ambulances in the borough before one was found available, according to George L. Fuchs, the Hospitals Department's superintendent of, motor equipment. The one finally obtained came from Rockaway Beach Hospital, about nine miles from the emergency call in central Queens, Fuehs said. About 45 minutes elapsed between the time the call was received and the patient's arrival at a hospital, he said.

The two new vehicles, each learned yesterday. The ambulances, into operation. Hospitals Commissioner This plan will reduce the size Morris A. Jacobs said are of some of the large districts, "urgently needed" to meet tkJf shortening the long runs; and cuttlng. tiow on the lime re- the boroughs needs, were qiiired for the arrival of city planned to be in operation by, ambulances at emergencies, he; July 1 at Queens new explained.

These changes will be' CI to 55 t2 ST lances start rolling, he said. It is very diffluIt to the exact time required to cover the distance between a hospital 'and the point of an emergency "11 JaS.obs said- But 1 sure the extra ve- hides and realignment of present districts will reduce the time so Vat tne service will be improved, Queens needs this expanded finer- gency ambulance service because nic uviuuKii urta itrtrii growing Terv rapidly. Part of eastern Brooklyn also i i i will benefit by the proposed new setup. Jacobs disclosed. Two city subsidized ambulances now re Sale! Smart Floor Lamps For Living rooms.

Playrooms, Dens, Porches, Patios hurst Hospital, opened only last March, to begin its emergency ambulance service, Jacobs said. The Hospitals Department is seeking approximately $100,000 from the city to operate, staff and maintain the two ambulan ces, as well as a third solely for Queens psychiatric patients and a fourth "which could be used for emergencies if necessary for regular duty transferring patients to other institutions. The Board of Estimate passed over the item at its meeting Thursday. The delay in obtaining funds to hire drivers, attendants and other personnel is not, however, hitting the ambulance for psychiatric patients. This will not go into operation, anyhow, until Elmhurst Hospital's psychiatric division, still not fully staffed, is opened, Jacobs explained.

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John Hospital, Long Island City, and by Flushing Hospital will be relieved, according to F'uchs. Each has two tity-s ubsidized ambulamt-s. Queens General Hospital lso will get some relief by transfer of a "very small coi of its northwestern ambularite district to Elmhurst Hospital, jhe added. During 1956 city ambulances in Queens handled 34,525 tmtr-gency calls. League Chapters Meet Thursday Fund raising, programming 'nd membership activities will je discussed Thursday by Long rsland chapters of the Women's League for Israel at the ht me of Mrs.

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