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Finance Head Okays Marlboro Accounts SEE STORY BELOW Becoming Sunny JJUd DAlLdl Becoming sunny later today. HOME Clear and cool tonight. Sunny, Red Bank, Freehold warmer tomorrow. I Long Branch FINAL (Bee DetiiU Figi 2) 7 3Monmouth County^a Home Newspaper for 89 Years VOL. 90, NO. 245 RED BANK, N. J., FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1968 "CENTS' Gasoline, Corporate Tax Hikes Passed TRENTON (AP) - Measures additional $26.5 million a year. to Hughes a measure autho- crime investigating commis- courage students from taking al state aid to communities suburban communities at the an additional $25 million in to increase the state's gasoline The corporate tax would be rizing 12 additional days of sion at a cost of $400,000. The part in campus demonstrations each year. expense of the cities. general state aid touched off a tax by a penny a gallon and increased to 4.25 per cent and horse racing each 'year at NewSenate approved and forward- that might lead to violence. But the Senate postponed un- The governor charged that bitter debate in the Senate. the state's corporate net In-would take effect immediately Jersey's three thoroughbred ed to the Assembly a bill to —The Senate passed and sent the appropriation of $25 mil-Republicans contended they when signed into law. The til Monday a vote on a $33 mil- were making good on a bi-par- come tax by one per cent have tracks. The administration grant witnesses who testify for to the Assembly a package of lion plan to provide $25 addi-lion in additional state aid to passed the New Jersey legisla- raise was intended to produce proposed the bill to produce an the state immunity from prose- state-aid programs which communities without earmark- tisan promise to return money ture and were before Gov. an estimated $28 million a additional ¥2 million each year cution. would be financed in part by tional per pupil in state aid ing the funds was "a pork bar- from the state sales tax to Richard J. Hughes today. year. The legislature also for the state in pari-mutuel —A bill to deprive students the increased taxes. to local schools each year. The rel measure." communities for local proper- The governor was expected plans to come up with ?37 mil-taxes. who participate in campus dis- The package includes: vote was delayed because of a Republicans, who control ty tax relief. to sign the bills into law. lion extra for the next fiscal —The legislature acted on a orders of state scholarships —A bill to authorize a state typographical error in the both houses by 3-1- majorities, But Democrats charged that The gasoline tax would be year through a speed-up in thehandful of measures aimed at passed the Assembly despite takeover of 75 per cent of lo-wording of the bill. say they have enough votes to GOP lawmakers were "hypo- Increased from the present collection of the corporate tax. aiding the state's war on opposition from Democrats and cal welfare costs estimated at Hughes has threatened to ve-override the Democratic gov- critically" seeking to confuse rate of 6 cents a gallon to 7 In other major action Thurs- crime. The Assembly passed Republicans who contended it $45 million. to the latter two bills because ernor's threatened veto of the the voters. They said the cents on July 1. The measure day: and sent to the Senate a bill to was superfluous. Proponents —A meaure to provide about he contends they would divert measures. money would pay for more ex- was designed to produce an —The Senate passed and sent create a special four-man state said the measure would dis- $25 million in increased gener- too much money to wealthy The proposal to appropriate (LEGISLATURE, Pg. 3, Col. 2) Spared Rain and Mud of Preview Arts Center Opener a 'Smash By FLORENCE BRUDER Fifth Symphony by the Phila- It was a tribute to the ef- may be immodest. This is a coll labeled it "a magnificent ting, the atmosphere, the ca- HOLMDEL — It was a delphia Orchestra under the forts of the Center, operated great triumph." setting for a remarkable per- maraderie. They were one in smash. direction of Eugene Ormandy, under the authority of the N.J. And it was. The faces, the formance. the rapture of the music, the The first public performance a thrill denied Wednesday Highway Authority. attention, the focus of the "In my judgment," he con-grandeur of the setting. at the Garden State Arts Cen- night's preview audience be- Authority Chairman Sylves- audience attested to that. tinued, "this will add immea- D. Louis Tonti,, disclaiming ter came off last night with- cause of the inclement weath- ter C. Smith Jr. called it "re- They were not rained out last surably to life in New Jersey." any puns on the rains of the out rain,or mud, and with in- er, and an impeccable rendi- markable — the spirit ot this night; their spirts were lined Red Bank Councilman Daniel night before, declared "This spiration and vigor, with only tion of Grieg's Piano Concerto occasion is unique." with the sun. As it set over J. O'Hern looked upon the cen-sea of happy faces is a great a very few kinks to be ironed in A Minor by young virtuoso Richard R. O'Connor, secre- the hills of Holmdel, the stage ter as "a great gift to all thereward." out. Van Cliburn. tary-treasurer of the authority, opened to the culture and joypeople." And Gov. Richard J. Hughes An estimated audience of 7,- They sat in the comfortable called the evening "magnifi- so obviously dear to the hearts And the people responded. happily declared that "New 300 sat enraptured through seats and some filled the still- cent." of the men and women gath- Dressed in every imaginable Jersey is a first-class state, "the pursuit of excellence on soggy grassy area, but the Architect Edward Dureu ered in the beautiful amphi- attire — from white gloves to and now has a first-class arts a hilltop in Holmdel" — themood was one of concentration Stone admitted he was theatre. colorful, slacks — they were en- center to match." It was an performance of Beethoven's and joy. "thrilled to death, although it Former Gov. Alfred E. Dris- thralled by the music, the set-auspicious opening night. Time Off? Not for This Officer ON DUTY—'Patrolman George Lang of the Union Beach By ED WALSH Keyport-Holmdel Road in Holm- The two officers promptly ar- Sgt. Phillips returned to his vehicle stopped and picked him Police Department-goes over reports while on desk duty. UNION BEACH — When is del Township. rested one man, still lurking car with the two captured sus- up." Patrolman Lang was cited by Holmdel Police Chief Jo- a police officer off duty? Passing the trio, Patrolman behind the tree. Then they pects while Patrolman Lang "By this time," the officer seph W. Phillips for hit alertness and assistance in the In the case of Patrolman Lang noticed that one of the chased the other two, who by continued on foot after the third continued, "1 was about a mile apprehension of three suspects .allegedly planning break- George Lang, a three year vet- men ducked behind a- tree this time had fled to a wooded from where we started out, so eran of the borough force, the while the other two ran to the area in the rear of the one-suspect. I'had: to turn on my heels and ing and entry of a Holmdel home, i Register Staff Photo) answer could be never. rear of the dwelling. famiJy home. "I could see him in the dis-dOuble, back." Early last month, Patrolman Further down the road Pa- One of the men surrendered tance," Patrolman Lang said, 1 When he returned to the pa- Lang, off duty and returning trolman Lang stopped Holmdel without a struggle after a brief "and I figured I could sneak trol car a call was put through home after taking his dog forPolice Sgt. Bruce Phillips, who chase, but the other continued up on him and surprise him, to the Monmouth County Radio a romp in Telegraph Hill Park, was on routine patrol, and told to run toward the northbound but when I got within a short room and a county wide alarm U.S. Casualties noticed three men acting sus- him what he had seen. Both lanes of the Garden State Park- distance of him, a Garden was broadcast for the suspect. piciously around a house on men returned to the scene. way. State Parkway maintenance (TIME OFF, Pg. 3, Col. 8) Mount During Thomas L. Yjur.ulno Grateful Grad Thanks Her School Talks in Paris By BOB BRAMLEY said. "So I went back to of Monmouth College, where ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS - school as a post - graduate she plans to major in educa- WASHINGTON (AP) — To-had only a few hundred advis- Miss Roxie Bell, 19, of 242 student to take driver educa- tion to fit herself as a teacher tal U.S. Vietnam casualties, ers in South Vietnam. Now Yaccarino First Ave., is grateful. tion," she explained. of English in secondary mounting relentlessly during there are about 33,000 Ameri- It was refreshing to sit in Now Roxie has her learner's schools. the Paris talks, could top a cans there. the living room of her home, permit and a date to take the, "I want to teach in poverty- quarter of a million by year's This cumulative total breaks Judgeship where she lives with a younger examination for her driver's li- stricken areas—like Chica- end unless there is a trace or down into 24,744 killed, 80,541 sister and her mother, Mrs.

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