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'for- IT, MAC. Trees" and argued their case with the workmen. As some protesters draped themselves around trees, others parked their cars in such positions as to block the crew's access to the area. 4 Squad Cars Arrive The crew chief called police, who responded in four squad cars. Cops and seologists haggled for more than an hour.

The police threatened to arrest the demonstrators and to issue summonses for the illegally parked cars. Meanwhile, Thomas Dent, attorney for the residents, was pleading their case in Jamaica Supreme Court. He succeeded in getting Justice Bernard Dubin to sign a show-cause order, answerable Tuesday, directing the city to justify the new road. Ralph Wuest, a spokesman for the conservationists and a past president of the Douglaston Civic Association, called the demonstration an effort in "community persuasion." He said many of the protesters had taken the day off from work to save the trees. By THOMAS PUGH and WILLIAM REEL Determined to preserve the rustic character of their neighborhood, a swarm of ecology-conscious Douglaston residents defied the threat of arrest yesterday morning and turned away a work crew that was bent on cutting down trees and shrubs to build a roadway.

Just as police were about to lose patience with the 100 demonstrators, many of whom embraced trees to dramatize their commitment to the cause, a lawyer for the nature lovers obtained a court order for a halt to the demanding plans until Tuesday, when the case will be heard. NatureTrail for Kids The workmen, the police and the nature lovers then went their separate ways. The trees and shrubs line an unpaved road that winds down from Douglaston Parkway about 300 feet to the Manor Apartments. Several private homes along the way have driveways that lead to the road. The line is shaded by stately trees, many of them over 50 years old.

It is used as a nature trail by nearby PS 98. Residents of Douglaston, sometimes referred to as New York's only remaining village, have campaigned for two years against the city's plan to widen the roadway to 60 feet and blacktop it. The new roadway would afford improved access to Bay View Terrace, a housing development built on landfill in Little Neck Bay. Conservationists argue that the roadway is unnecessary, saying that the development is amply served by two roads. The protesters were waiting at 9 a.m.

yesterday when the work crew, equipped with a cherry-picker and buzz saws, arrived for a hard day's demolition. The Douglastonites waved placards reading Unneeded Roads" and "Save Our TREE'S rm. fx NEWS BROOKLYN For Daily Heme Delivery Call 458-0320 DAILY NEWS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1970 15 A Crowd Protests Overcrowding mm Ik Cops By JOSEPH KIERNAN Five 14-year-old boys ran wild in a subway train in a Brooklyn station yesterday, pushed and punched passengers, pulled the emergency cord, kicked out windows and tossed light bulbs around. The riders more than 20 in the last car of a 14th line train fled in terror to the platform of the Halsey St. station, in Brooklyn's Bushwick section.

The rampaging boys were caught by three Transit Authority detectives who were on duty, working as a team, in the middle of the train. Girl Scouts Clean Scene Fifty Girl Scouts will spend tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. cleaning up park land along the Shore Parkway from 75th St. to the Verrazano Bridge in Bay Ridge.

The cleanup is in cooperation with the Department of Parks' Volunteers-in-Parks program, which is providing plastic bags and equipment. screaming passengers and ran back. The boys were charged 8 juvenile delinquents with criminal tampering, criminal mischief and reckless endangerment. They were released at the Wilson Ave. station in custody of their parents for appearance Monday in Children's Court.

Their names were withheld because of their age. Bombard Mot or man The band was on the platform at 10:15 a.m. when the train pulled in. Their first target was the motorman, whose cab was bombarded with light bulbs and bott'ts. His window was broke but he ducked and brought ie train 1o a halt.

From there, the troublemakers dashed to the rear of the eight-car train. Detectives Walter Moriarity, Richard Farnsworth and Vitelli of the Trantrt Authority police heard the Members of the Parent-Teachers Association of Public School 94, at 5010 Sixth Brooklyn, stage a demonstration against what they call overcrowding at the school. Association says a "minischool" is desperately needed to provide -more classroom space. A Substitute Principal is Opposed By JEAN PERRY District 28 Superintendent Hugh McDougall Jr's recommendation that one of his special assistants, Milton Strong, temporarily replace acting principal Mrs. Desires Greenidge as administrator at IS 142 met yesterday with community opposition.

Kings Plaza Shoppers To Get Sargain Buses Brooklyn shoppers who like to trade at the 65-store Kings Plaza shopping center in Mill Basin will get a break Mondaywhen the Transit Authority institutes a transfer policy enabling bus riders to get to the center from many parts of the borough for a single fare. McDougall made the proposal "Under the new decentralization bill, there are many who, unless they are very familiar with education cases, do not really understand the bill's implication. "We're going to need a whole staff of researchers and secretaries. The defense fund was created because the case of Mrs. Greenidge and the 17 teachers still on strike is going to be a long, drawn-out process.

They could not pay for this personally." interim the children are entitled to an education." Mrs. Greenidge, arrested on criminal trespass charges on Nov. 4, will appear in Queens Criminal Court for a hearing on Monday. A Desiree Greenidge Defense Fund has been established by Thelma Miller, assistant director of York College's Center' for Urban and Community Affairs. "Mrs.

Greenidge is being defended by a battery of lawyers," announced yesterday The TA at a Thursday night meeting between the school's Parents' Association antl Community School Board 28. Strong is black and director of the Community Education Center of South Jamaica. According to a spokesman for some of the parents and teachers, there had been "a strong rumor in the community that Mrs. Greenidge would be replaced by a black man who was loyal to the district office." Calls It a Trick "I hope the South Jamaica community doesn't fall for this trick," said one teacher, declaring concern "not for someone's color but for a more sensitive administrator." McDougall was unavailable for comment. Strong said: "I seek a crisis.

I am an educator serving a target area. I said I would serve as a temporary appointee. The school board, the community still have business with each other. In the Queens Man Slain in B'Iriyn Ave. line riders will be able, as of Monday, to catch a free shuttle from Avenue where the route terminates, to Kings Plaza.

Stores Benefit Although the new one-fare policy is a boon to shoppers, observers of the ways of the Transit Authority pointed out yesterday that Kings Plaza stores will benefit from it, too. These observers noted that residents of the Rockaway Peninsula have for years futilely protested double fares to their area. Less than two weeks ago, 21 low-income residents of the Rockaways sued in Brooklyn Federal Court to repeal the double that transfers would be available to riders headed for the center from Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, d-Stuyvesant, Canarsie, Flatlands, Sea Gate and Coney Island. Prior to Monday, riders from those areas paid a double fare to get to the sprawling center, which is anchored by Macy's and Alexander's- Post Notices The new policy was motivated by passenger demand, the TA said. Public notices will be posted in all Booklyn buses listing the routes involved and the junctions at which transfers may be used.

In a related improvement, Utica car in front of 75 Patchen between Quincy St. and Gates Ave. He found that the man had been shot in the head and fare. Detectives of the Ralph Av. squad said the man wan tentatively identified fi'im papers in his wallet.

Althout? they found money in the wallet, thejr did not rule out robbery a motive. A man tentatively identified as Sigmut.d Nadel.60.of 73-11 210th St. Bayside, Queens, was found shot to death in his car in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant section yesterday. Police said Patrolman Lino Tretter was cruising in a patrol car around noon when he saw a man slumped over the wheel of a.