Post-Convention Poll Gives Mondale Edge
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Middletown mayor's trial to resume tomorrow, Bi i\ GREATER RED BANK EATONTOWN Up from the farm Jackson concert LONG BRANCH Rangers bringing up Confusion surrounds Middletown's Kunkel availability of tickets Today's Forecast: Mostly sunny today Page B2 Page A3 Complete weather on A2 The Daily Register VOL. 106 NO. 325 YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1878 MONDAY, JULY 23, 1984. 25CEN1S Post-convention poll gives Mondale edge WASHINGTON I APi - Walter Mondale, apparently helped by r harmonious convention and his Reagan traveling historic choice of Geraldine Fer- raro as his running mate, has to New Jersey, A 7 moved ahead of President Reagan for the first time in a major public opinion poll The survey, taken by the Gallup Organization for Newsweek maga- A Gallup poll taken for News- zine late last week as the Demo- week a week earlier gave Reagan cratic convention ended, found the a 49-43 advantage This was down Mondale Ferraro ticket endorsed from a 56-37 Reagan lead in a by 48 percent of those polled survey Gallup conducted for News- Forty-six percent of the respon- week in late June Both these polls dents said they favored the Re- had an error margin of 4 points publican ticket of Reagan and Vice In the latest poll, 52 percent of President George Bush, while 6 the respondents said the presence percent said they were undecided of the first woman vice presidential about who they wanted to win the candidate on a major party ticket November election made them mo.e likely to vote The poll results were published in Democratic Twenty-six percent the current issue of Newsweek said Ferraros presence made them The magazine said Gallup inter- viewed 1,006 registered voters by less likelv to support the ticket telephone last Thursday and Fri- Forty-five percent of the respon- day The poll's margin of error was dents said news reports about the 4 percentage points, which means Democratic convention made them Reagan could be trailing by as more likely to vote lor Mondale much as 52-42 or leading 50-44 Twenty-nine percent said this made them less likelv to support him White Hoase chief of staff James A Baker III. said he was not Reagan, by a 46 percent to 37 surprised by the poll results "We percent margin, was judged by ANNIVERSARY — Bishop John Reiss ol the Trenton Diocese said it would close." those polled as being belter able to prwches the homliy yesterday at a mass marking the 60th anniversary keep the nation prosperous Forty- of St Ann's Roman Catholic Church, Keansburg "Wow, " exclaimed Mi Ferraro when she told of the poll results four percent said Mondale is better Mondale, on a fishing trip in able to keep the I'nited States out northern Minnesta. attributed the of war. compared to 34 percent for poll results to the impact of the Reagan nominating convention on public Fifty-five percent of those inter Church marks viewed said they believe Ms Ker opinion raro is about as well qualified as AaiooMUD t p, "I think the American people most vice presidential candidates accepted the wisdom of our ticket, in recent years Ten percent WHERE'S THE FISH? — Walter Mondale looks over at the media 60th anniversary and above all a message that went thought she is better qualified, and throng yesterday before departing to lish on Gunflint lake. The out from the convention." he said 22 percent said she is less qualified Democratic presidential ^candidate is spending nearly a week in Minnesota's northwoods in Keansburg Williams: 'Didn't sign photo release' KEANSBURG - Bishop John care center, a senior citizens Reiss of the diocese of Trenton was center, a counseling center and a NEW YORK (API - Vanessa Monday afternoon news con hit the streets in some cities and a few months ago. and didn't think the principal celebrant at a mass warehouse and thrift shop which Williams, the reigning Miss Ameri- ference. but declined to reveal it newsstand dealers reported they anything about it." yesterday marking the 60th an- serves surrounding Bayshore com- ca, said yesterday she did not last night were selling quickly She said Marks was "very re- niversary of St Ann's Roman munities remember ever signing a release No matter what she decides, One Chicago newsstand owner assuring " when she talked to him Catholic Church More than 3.000 area families for nude photographs taken of her however, pageant officials have I' Shas. said he received 215 copies tail Sunday, adding, "we all make Concelebrants with the bishop attend St Ann's, and the church with another woman, and that the decided that Miss Williams will not Friday and sold the last one ,mislakes He was very supportive were Rev Edward D Strano, also has a school, a children's choir pictures were to have been private. be present at this year's show, nor yesterday Shas said some people and compassionate ' pastor; associate pastors Rev and bell choir, an adult choir, an "I guess no one owns the right to will there be any acknowledgement were taking two and five copies A In a interview last night, Mark* Gregory D. Vaughan and Rev eight-piece ensemble for special the pictures It's a legal question," of her reign, and that pictures of clerk at the Commerce Street said he asked Miss Williams about Benjamin Dino, and 17 invited she said in a telephone interview occasions, a five-piece band for Miss Williams will nut appear in Newsstand in Dallas who asked not the nature of the photos He quoted priests concelebrated the mass. with The Associated Press "I don't the Miss America program, dances and wedding receptions and to be identified said the stand has Miss Williams as responding: "A Following the mass, a dinner- recall signing anything with Tom pageant executive director Albert sold 39 bundles of about 20 itsucs a youth organization of 170 mem- few pearls here and a few drapes dance was held at Buck Smith's iChiapel) I remember signing a A Marks Jr. told the Philadelphia each since they arrived yesterday bers representing seven area high there " House of Brides, Bast Keansburg, stat sheet as a model Every model Inquirer in Monday s editions And Curtis Thomas, a vendor in SI schools Marks said he told her "Don't with entertainment by the chil- at the registry had to [ill one out " Miss Williams said from her UIUIS said he had a waiting list of worry about it ' The girl was in dren's bell choir and the ensemble The parish was formed in 1924 The pictures, published in the lawyer's Westchestcr office that 78 people for the issue hysterics I said we'd do everything The bell choir has earned na- with Rev John Carroll as pastor September issue of Penthouse she was assured by Chiapel that the Miss WiUiami said that when she we could to help I also patted tier tional recognition, and is the second Prior to that time, it was a magazine, prompted Miss America pictures were to be artistic photo- informed Marks that she had heard on the head " in the nation to earn official summer mission strated in 1917 by Pageant officials to request Miss graphi, never to be shown publicly, a rumor the pictures would be Miss Williams said she did not certification Rev John Murray then pastor of Williams' resignation The 21-year- and that she would not be ident- published, he told her, "He had recall doing the photo session, The parish not only serves the St marys Roman Catholic Church. old Millwood, N Y . beauty queen ifiable in them heard a rumor that I would be in which she said took place two yean pansioners. but also operates a day New Monmouth was to announce her decision at a The magazine, meanwhile, has Playboy He said he heard about it See Williams, page A7 Tammy McCue a champ raising blue-ribbon beef BY DEBORAH PRIANTF. Angus steers in Colts Neck She said she used to When Tammy turned '.). she live across the street from a steer SHREWSBURY - Ears twitch joined the 4-H Livestock Club and and heads turn whenever 16 year- farm and would attend cattle began competing in shows At age shows l.atcr when I moved here, old Tammy McCue cycles into the II. Tammy won her first grand back lot of Williamsburg Realty I would love to go into the country champion at the 1979 Monmoulh t<i see the steers," she noted. Inc on Route 35 County Fair Tammy knows she is the center Tammy decided to purchaie her At this year s county fair which first steer alter communing with of attention Her captive audience. starts Thursday, she will he exhihi three steers, a lone bull, and three her grandfather. Vincent McCue ling for the first time her three Sr She said her grandfather, a bull calves, peer from behind a newest champion hopefuls. Jack fenced enclosure, waiting to be fed kindred spirit who had grown up F'ot Black Jack and Canadian around steers himself, encouraged Tammy quickly parks her hike, Dream hops the fence, and gets to work her to own one Tammy admits she has always After pouring ground-up corn cob MCCIM let his granddaughter had a tender spot for itecri meal into feeding bins, she under- raise the steers on his property off Tammy was first introduced to takes the more exacting task of Route 35 Today. Wlllianuburg steers, growing up on a horse farm training her steers See Tammy McCue, page A7 Leading the one she call! Jack Pot by gently tugging the end of his rope halter.