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\ Weaffc* Dbtrflwtfem 7 tun. imvtnton, ii. Owa*. Todqr tori ntfn, log Ww, high «*>• 24,400 pee*. Saturday (etr, ta &e 4b, Sunday, fair, seuonalfe temper- iM Bank Arm •tares. DIAL 741-0010 COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 87 YEARS PAGE ONE VOL. 87, NO. 162 Bank ud « iMttlonal UUUnt O«ii»». FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1965 7c PER COPY 1 Captive By EDWIN Q. WHITE U. S. Navy jet HghterJbombers north-was carried out by about It Invoked bitter new denunci- clouds over the target areas. than 100 Navy jets from the 7th forces shot down seven U. S. The last American known » SAIGON, Viet Nam (AP) -Thelost and one American pilot cap- 160 U. S. and South Vietnamese ations and charges of aggression Chap Le, 8'/4 miles north of fleet carriers Hancock, Ranger planes and captured an Ameri- have lived through the Viet Cong cost of the latest American air tured. planes- It was the most massive from, the Communist regimes in the border between North and and Coral Sea. can," Robert H. Shumaker. The terrorist bombing was rescued itrike on Communist North Viet: The raid yesterday-^tWrd this retaliation yet for Viet Cong ter- Hanoi;: Peking and Moscow. South Viet Nam, was softened American military officials Defense Department said he is early today. He was the fifth Nam was fixed today at three! week against the Communist rorist attacks in South Viet Nam. Barracks areas at Chan Hoa op by 28 U. S. Air Force F 100 said two planes were shot down a lieutenant commander from man pulled from the 30-foot pile of rubble—all that remains of the ,U. S. officials called the raid and Chap Le, regarded as stag- Sabrejet fighters, then pounded and one made a crash landing New Wilmington, Pa. highly successful. A spokesman ing areas for infiltrators headed by 28 propeller-driven Viet- at Da Nang air base, 80 miles The. raid was in retaliation for two-month-old structure. said antiaircraft activity was no into South Viet Nam, were lamese fighter-bombers. south of the border. Some of its the bombing Wednesday night of Bone tired Americans and Viet- heavier than on Sunday or Mon-singled-,put.for the raid, Chan Hoa, 50 miles north of unspent munitions exploded a four-story concrete hotel for namese Montagnard tribesmen day's raids and that the new raid {Reports said the bombs, rock- the border and four mMes north- when the landing gear collapsed. U- S. enlisted men in Qui Nhon continued round-the-clock dig- Rescue Jerseyans might have come as more of a ets and gunfire left smoke col- west of Dong Hoi, scene of a pre- The pilot escaped. which left 21 Americans dead or ging at the rubble. They- said surprise. umns, surging up through broken vious strike, was hit by more Radio Hanoi claimed its armed missing. (See VIET NAM, Page 3) AIMONESSON (AP) — Into two southern New Jersey homes the word came yesterday that sons had survived the Viet Cong attack on an enlisted men's billet in South Viet Nam. In one, the bearer of the good news was rewarded with a Feb. 23 Decision Unlikely kiss from a relieved mother. In the other, a father's happiness over the fact that his son was alive was mixed with the shock that the soldier apparently had been seriously injured. Army SP. 4 Arthur G. Abendscheta, 30, of Almonesson, be- came last night the fifth American serviceman to be rescued from the rubble of the Qui Nhon billet where two died, 22 were GOP Deadlocked wounded and 19 others were missing. He had been trapped more than 35 hours but suffered only By WILLIAM HENDERSON The committee 'wilt start the third round of voting at the a slightly twisted back, bruises of the knee and a four-inch TRENTON — Chances of the Republican screening commit- next session. head cut. tee nominating a candidate for governor at the next meeting The plans of two powerful committee members — Essex (See SURVIVORS, Page 3) Feb. 23 appear more remote each day, a party official informed County Chairman Andrew C. Axtell and Bergen County Chair- The Register. man Walter H. Jones — to change the group's nominating i "I still can't see the committee members concentrating 'rules may further delay the naming of a candidate to oppose enough votes behind any one candidate to nominate him," he Democratic Gov. Richard J. Hughes in this year's campaign. said Axtell and Jones want to drop the rule requiring a 31-vote "I also understand that any attempted deals between coun- majoritjl out of the 60 members to select a candidate. They Anti-Poverty ty chairmen involving the swapping of votes among the three would substitute a two-tblrds majority, or 40 votes needed to remaining candidates have failed to materialize." nominate. The trio of hopefuls who lasted through two rounds af The two chairmen explained that a candidate receiving 40 elimination balloting last Tuesday are Sen, Wayne Dumont, votes would be assured of stronger campaign support because it Jr., Warren, 19 votes; Sen. Charles W. Sandman, Jr., Cape would mean the big county representatives on the committee Plan Upheld May, 17, and Rep. William T. Cahill, of Camden, 15 votes. The would be behind him. ... winning vote number is SI. (See REPUBLICANS, Page 3) ASBURY PARK - He never tion, is "completely In accord once mentioned Mm by name, with the Economic Opportunity GROUNDBREAKING ADDRESS — James R. Greene of •nd he said he wasn't doing it— Act of 1*64." Fair Haven, vice president of Rumscn-Fair Haven Finds 'Alarm' Alarming but Monmouth County Freehold- -Representatives of the state •r Director Joseph C. Irwin, the OEO in Trenton continually as- «l Board of Education, addresses students, parents and chairman of the board of trust- sisted MCAP in the formulation town dignitaries at an assembly program celebrating ees of Monmouth Community of its planning application to in breaking of ground Wednesday for the regional high Action Program, Inc., yesterday sure fall compliance with the fed defended the county anti-poverty eral legislation. schools $1,150,000 addition. Because of inclement Marlboro Mayor Incensed group against the charges of —MCAP's work program, ap- weather, a symbolic pail of earth was taken to the audi- Freeholder Eugene Bedell. proved by the national OEO In torium from the excavation. It was accepted on behalf MARLBORO — "The' Alarm" The paragraph In "The Alarm" came the topic for discussion. salary ordinance will be present- "Now quote me right," Mr. Ir-Washington, "clearly indicated came under fire at last night's which incensed the mayor reads: Mayor Grubb explained he ed when the budget'is made fi- wiri told reporters at a news con- that the board-of trustee* would of the student body by James O'Malley, president of the Township Council meeting. "As the only experienced wpuld "request council to- pro- al! ference In MCAP's offices here, (See AOTI-/POVE«TY, Page 3) Student Government Association. Without mentioning the publica- member cf the council, Council- ceed shortly, with a salary or- . Mr. Dressier again requested "I'jn not answering anybody. I'm tion by name, Mayor Walter C. man (Charles T.) McCue must dinance. The present ordinance, a detailed study of the municipal outlining a construction program Grubb, Jr., explained that "turn- be appalled at the inexperience is archaic compared with whal payroll, which totaled $4,000 for to help end poverty in Mon- ing over stones- and pointing fin- and frustrated by the costly blun- is presently being paid Up-town- January. mouth County." gers" was his "duty but not a dering of Ws fellow councilmen ship officials;' Mr. Brodniak barked: "If you - In a tey4n-*g< e Pep^rtmentalizatioii *poeific pleasure." — a lonesome figure trying hit k eopy of «|» talsry ordJoftnc* -wig) to agend townshipf* money best to be an effective: public ment ana tome & Hb remark*, The mayor then retored to the bad been requested by Milto for this, Mr. Dreisler, I don't Mr. Irwin nude (fee** podnUi servant against four to, one Kosefl*, F»ir Haven attorney lot think much of yoor ability as an a departmentalized sys- Feb. S edition of M Alarm.' oddsr ' * -On Wednesday, John Bullltt, departmentalization jjfejfc 'Sev- Dilger, chairman of ttw board', wn»\> . \, published by Uie Committee to lofca Dpw»i«r, Rt. f, Mr. Dress- economic *dWsw." (Mr. Drtss- director of the ttate Office of eirth and eighth jriawTS" education fammittee and co-chalr- —visit's to the'departmentallzecl Save Marlboro, and sitd: ler; *hos« Boit 77 I» u3«d Ity Jer had served a* tfi« economtt Economic Opportunity (OEO) That was the recommendation man of the reorganization study school systems in' Shrewsbury, "This past wee* members of Mayor- Grubb continued, "I "Th« Alarm'* as « mailing, ad- dvfse^toidedf^-toider ibei adroio/stmti^ approved MCAP's program, and made to the Board of Education committee. Tinton Falls, Holmdel, East the community received''• docu- know our. government does not dress, previously had retained of former Mayor Joseph A. Lan- pledged it his office's continued last night by the 10-raember com- Brunswick and Rumson showed ment in the mail that is deroga- represent perfection, but it is the tewart M. Hutt, Perth Amboy, zaro.) co-operation, Benjamin S. Sanderson 3d, hi l M H i h mittee it appointed last July to study committee chairman pre- that the potential problems of de- tory to the government. Most of nature of the criticisms leveled as his lawyer. Mr. Hutt is the Robert Nivison, Tennent Rd., —Invitations to join MCAP's study reorganization of the two sented the report.