Reagan Pleased with Asian Trip SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Perience of Being "Face-To-Face with Borne in Mind
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MIDDLETOWN HOLMDEL HIGHLANDS Losers again Draws praise ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS Jets and Giants fall Anti-Defamation League to Bills and Redskins. Today's Forecast: honors Monmouth attorney. Fair, rain possible tomorrow Page B1 Page B1 Compete w»ath»r on A2 The Daily Register VOL. 106 NO. 114 YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER . SINCE 1878 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1983*. 25CENTS Reagan pleased with Asian trip SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - perience of being "face-to-face with borne in mind. There are very President Reagan headed home communism, being literally eyeball- genuine threats." said the secretary from hit Asian tour today, leaving to-eyeball with the North Koreans of state, who pronounced the trip behind a renewed commitment to across the DMZ." "an outstanding success." South Korea's security based in part "It was a stark reality," Speakes "The overwhelming importance on having stood "eyeball UM-ye- said. of this visit is... the reaffirmation of bali" with communist North Korea. Also aboard Air Force One on the the determination of the United "All the major goals were ac- 15-hour-plus trip home were two States and of the government and complished," White House spokes- ailing Korean youngsters from pov- people of South Korea to defend man Larry Speakes said aboard Air erty-stricken families coming to the themselves." Shultz said. Force One today as Reagan re- United States for heart surgery in The subject came up repeatedly turned from the 15,650-mile, 6W-day New York. during administration officials' trip to Japan and South Korea. While Reagan emphasized the press briefings, and several showed Reagan ended his South Korean military tension in this capital 30 open irritation at the questioning. visit Sunday with a farewell call on miles south of North Korea, the "We do think what is happening President Chun Doo-hwan. The two government's decision to place dls- here is you're missing the big leaden then rod* in an armored lidwiti under bouse arrest or in picture, one official told a re- limousine past tens of thousands of custody during the president's visit porter. The official, speaking on the flag-waving Koreans to a brass-band drew attention to human rights condition that he not be identified by and red-carpet send-off at Kimpo issues. name, said the reported curtailment International Airport. Shultz told reporters questioning of freedom of political dissidents Reagan left with a ^affirmation South Korea's human rights record was "a distraction you don't need. of the need to maintain South that "if you look over a period of But I think by and large the trip has Korean security and with a public time, you see progress. been a success and I don't think this reminder by Secretary of State "That isn't to say that there will detract from that {feoff* Sfaalu thai i* ilireai 11O111 iic.ii problems Bui I Minn you. He disclosed thatarbne sentence North Korea can temper progress in also, have to bear in mind that there reference in a joint US-South ftttt i ta-a-cwnlry-Jusl a.-few nhnrt irtttai .long. Actually teeing North Korea from from here that continually threatens negotiations with the Seoul regime inside the demilitarized tone separ- this country . " he said. In the statement praising U.S.- ating It from South Korea left "a "So it's not a little game that's South Korean ties, the two govern- deep impression" on Reagan, said being played. And I think that ments said that Reagan and Chun Speakes. He said it was the ex- security is something that has to be See Reagan, page A3 President Reagan takes look toward Sorth Korean from DMZ post Marathon Rebels rock PLO bunkers BEIRUT. Lebanon lAPi - weather Palestinian rebels rocketed PLO bunkers yesterday in Syrian-held 9 north Lebanon. Drat milltlai—n 'perfect Knight Lebanese troops in the cen- tral mountains, and a car-bomb BY JIM HINTELMANN exploded in the Israeli-occupied south. ASBURY PARK-Because of In the political domain, efforts to conflicts with several other rtfornilfci ''bason's warring £ae- marathons including one in tions hit another obstacle when the Philadelphia-laler this month, government announced that Syria the field for this year's Jersey had asked President Amin Gemayel Shore Marathon was smaller to cancel his planned trip to Damas- than usual with only 2.100 entries. cus today to meet with Syrian Director of Race Information President Hafez Assad. It reported Dick Kinney, nevertheless, was the Syrian Foreign Ministry said happy with the way the race went Assad was ill and hospitalized, but off "I'm pleased with the did not specify his ailment. number of runners," Kinney Lebanon's state radio said the said. "In the paat we have had as Syrian president had to undergo an many as 3,000, but we don't have appendectomy, but the government- to have hugh crowds for this controlled news media in Damascus race. "The number of runners made no mention of Assad being ill this year enabled all the volun- or of Gemayel's trip. teers to get involved," Kinney Beirut radio said one Lebanese said. soldier was killed in the clashes in Kinney wanted to single out mountains overlooking Beirut. The the volunteers for special men- Israeli military command in Tel tion. See Rebels, page A3 Yasser Arafat appears yesterday with his second in command, Khulil U azir ''They deserve a lot of credit." Kinney said. "None of them get paid. "The towns in which the races Syrians receive warning from U.S. go through were super." Kinney said, "the people went out of WASHINGTON (API - The Re- example of U.S. determination to successive days last week. simply cannot become a matter ol their way to help everyone." agan administration is telling Syria protect American lives. - McFarlane. who appeared on the policy, whether it is Syria or some More than 400 volunteers it faces almost certain retaliation if CBS-TV program "Face the Na- other country." donated their services. They McFarlane also suggested that Syrian gunners continue shooting at the administration might support an tion. " said U.S. forces cannot "be Two Navy F-14 fighters and two ranged from from doctors to American aircraft flying reconnais- invasion by other Central American attacked with impunity " anywhere. crew members were lost at sea over lawyers to grade school students. sance patrols over Lebanon. countries against the Sandinista "The United States has made the Mediterranean last week but the Their duties include adminster Robert McFarlane. President Re- regime in Nicaragua if they decide clear recently" in other contexts, jn Pentagon says the planes had not ing first aid, giving out cups of agan's national security adviser, on such an action. He said. "That's the Caribbean, that we take very been the target of hostile fire. Both water and cleaning up after the said yesterday that while a war with , right." when told he seemed to be seriously threats to American planes were from the aircraft race. Syria is unlikely, Damascus should leaving the question open. lives." he said "I think that the carrier John F. Kennedy One Agnes Ruane of Prospect. take a "sober view" of the U.S. Syrian gunners fired unsuc- United States by demonstrating crashed Tuesday with a loss of both Conn., the women finisher of the commitment in Lebanon. He cited cessfully at U.S. jets on reconnais- that, and if need be in the future, crew members: the other crashed race, was running in the Jersey the invasion of Grenada as an sance missions over Lebanon on two will make very clear that this See Syria, page A3 Shore Marathon for the first time and had good things to say about the entire organization. "The course was excellent."' Nurses, hospital in tentative agreement Ruane said. "It is so nice to see a flat surface. The homes along BY JANICE L. LUCAS sides." said Wendy Edelson. HPAE capacity to 70 percent and all electiveoperations are being the way were very scenic. All I chairwoman. On Friday, first aid squads were re-scheduled." said Bobbe Nicoletti. had to do was to get adjusted to Agaes Ruane NEPTUNE - Jersey Shore Medi- John Sindoni. hospital director of notified to transport non-emergency the hospital's public relations direc- the long straightaways. cal Center has returned to its human resources, said the principal patients to other hospitals. tor. "The emergency room is open regular operating schedule after issue in the negotiations Saturday "The medical center is fully to all first aid squads, effective Th weather was almost perfect contract negotiators between the night was the creation of a man- operational and open for surgery immediatetv " she said {or the race except for a breeze hospital and a nurses's union were on the northward course. datory union shop. able to reach a tentative agreement Earlier. Edelson said that while "H was a gorgeous day." yesterday morning, thus averting a Kinney said. "It could not have 100 percent union membership was planned walkout of 330 registered important, she might be "flexible " been better. Everyone expected nurses. a record today." on the issue. The yongest runner in the race Negotiators for the Medical The other concerns were hospital Monday Center and Hospital Professionals rights, a no-strike clause under was eight-year-old Tabitha Index People A2 Francks of Sewell. N.J.. and she and Allied Employees Union of New contract, and scope of bargaining. Obituaries A7 turned in a remarkable per- Jersey reached a tentative agree- The agreement was reached after Advice A8 Opinion A6 formance by finishing the race in ment at 3:15 Sunday morning, less a 17-hour session that began at 10 Arts B5 Sports C3 three hours.