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DThe Register The Dai Monmoulh < ounl>\s C»rckat lluim* Wuspapcr VOL. 103 NO. 69 SHREWSBURY, N.J. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1980 2QCENTS Reagan, Anderson 1 i pleased with debate BALTIMORE (AP) - against John B. Anderson says he's An Anti-Abortion Amend- got that good feeling in his ment: Reagan for, Anderson bones while Ronald Reagan's against satisfied that "nobody In fact, aside from stumbled.", But neither criticism of President claims to have turned 6u Carter's absence, their only minutes of prime time into an significant area of agreement hour of decision. / . was in opposition to the draft. Anderson, the independ- "It's a shame now that ent, and Republican nominee there are only two of us here Reagan argued six questions. debating, because the two of apiece in the fall's first, and us here are in more agree- ' possibly last, presidential de- ment than disagreement on bate last night. They-agreed this particular issue," said on almost nothing* except the Reagan. He said Carter necessity to send President would have taken the other Carter a '.'Wish you were side here" 'message via national Carter, who refused to TO THE WINNER — Bishop Metropolitan lakovos of Mytilene, Greece, television. join in the debate when the blesses Chris Kokkinakis;of Wvckoff, who retrieved the holv cross from the Carter watched the show sponsoring League of Women Atlantic Ocean during yesterday's Holv Cross Celebration. from the White House and an Voters invited Anderson, re- m •. ' .ft • * • aide,'Stuart Eizenstat, said mained in his private quar- there were no regrets for his ters at the White House. absence. The president con-, Eizenstat, the president's tlnues to hold out for a one AFTERWARDS — Presidential candidates John B. Anderson, left, and Ronald domestic affairs adviser, Youth snares cross on-one encounter with Re- Reagan, right, shake hands after debating last night in Baltimore. Senate minority emerged to criticize An- agan. leader Howard Baker, left, of Tennessee and Senator John Tower, R Texas look on. derson and to attack Re- All three candidates re agan's positions as "ex- turn to the campaign trail to- "winner" by a panel of de- are on our way I can feel it in dential rivals disagreed on traordinarily conservative." as 10,000 look on day. bate experts convened by The my bones " taxes, inflation, energy poli- The debaters managed to ASBURY PARK - A crowd of 10,000 or With close to 20 priests from all over ' "All I know is I felt Associated Press, but he de- Reagan, the onetime ac- cy and military spending. criticize Carter frequently if more enthusiastic onlookers watched yes- the New'York metropolitan area in atten- good," said Reagan moments clined to make such a claim tor, said that asking a de- A sampler: not passionately, but terday as Chris Kokkinakis of Wyckoff dance, the cejebration began at about IV after he and Anderson for himself, deferring to the bater how he did was "like Tax cuts: Reagan for, An- Eizenstat claimed satisfac- outswam a field of about a dozen young a.m. with services in the city's Convention sparred for on stage in the only panel that really counts, asking an actor on opening derson against. tion that "they did not go men to retrieve the holy cross, capping the Hall and lasted for more than,two hours - Baltimore Convention Cen- "the judgment of the great night to criticize the play." The MX Mobile Missile: after the president's record, 33rd annual Holy Cross Celebration. Then came the casting of the holy cross ter. "Everything seemed to viewing audience." Anderson's strategy was Reagan for, Anderson they debated each other.'' Sponsored by the New Jersey Council of into the Atlantic Ocean — a rite performed go fine and' nobody He did say he felt "pretty to draw a clear contrast be- against. For Anderson, being there stumbled." good" after the confrontation tween himself and Reagan, An excise tax on gasoline: Greek Orthodox Churches and hosted by by Bishop Metropolitan lakovos of See Candidate*, page I St. George Greek Orthodox Church here, Mytilene, Greece. He was one of three Anderson was named the and he told supporters, "We and he succeeded The presi- Anderson for, Reagan the celebration is intended to serve 89 a bishops who presided over the ceremonies. prayer for world peace. Tradition says that anyone who suc- "It was perfect in every way," said cessfully retrieves the holy cross Is Elaine Sourlls, a Rumson resident who has blessed for the entire coming year, Aide criticizes candidates been attending the celebrations for more The annual celebration was instituted than 10 years. "The weather was beau- in 1M7 by the late Patriarch Athenagoras, tiful ; the crowd was great." archbishop of the Americas. Carter watches, reacts WASHINGTON (AP) - President Carter would come out after the debate and criticize it House aide said. "It Is not a view that is adhered watched the first presidential debate on tele- when Carter had stayed away, Eizenstat said the to by any significant number of energy experts. Wall teachers, board television networks had asked for White House "His view on the cities Is similarly odd." vision, then dispatched an aide who criticized John B. Anderson as a latter-day convert to reaction and he had been selected to provide it. "Mr. Reagan mentions things as if they were Democratic programs and assailed Ronald Re- Eizenstat's charges against Reagan's posi- new programs without seeming to realise that agan for "very strange" and "extraordinarily tions were essentially the same as those Carter there were already programs in force," the reach an agreement conservative views." had made on the campaign trail in recent weeks. domestic affairs chief added. "For example, ha Stuart Eizenstat, the resident "egghead" on Eizenstat paraphrased the Republican nomi suggested as his only positive statement on the WALL — Township teachers and the Hilton Inn, Tinton Falls through the night, cities that we ought to have an urban homestead school board agreed to a tentative contract after having resumed negotiations at 10 a.m. the White House senior staff accused Anderson, during the night. the independent candidate, of abandoning his 20- act in which people could buy for |l abandoned Bradley Beach teachers, meanwhile, homes. That's been a policy of the president's and Teachers were scheduled to meet this were to picket the community's kin- year House voting record to adopt many Carter Anderson winner, says morning to vote on the agreed-upon proposal. dergarten-through-eighth grade school begin- positions, particularly on conservation and urban one that is in force now and being implemented A school official said that classes, which ning at 7 a.m. and meet at 7:90 a.m. to decide affairs. debate panel, page 2 and has been for the last S1-2 years." were already scheduled despite the strike whether they would attend classes. Carter — who wanted to face Republican Under questioning, Eizenstat conceded that and had also been held last week, were to The Wall teachers had vowed to stay out Reagan one-on-one and rejected the invitation to the dollar-housing program in fact predates the begin one hour later today. debate Anderson too — watched their duel on Carter administration. until there is a settlement, Reed said. television from his second-floor residence at the nee as saying "there's no real energy problem. Settlement or no settlement, teachers are Substitute teachers and administrators Eizenstat said Anderson, a Republican con- White House. Afterward, Eitenstat said, Carter We have all the energy we want if we will simply gressman from Illinois, has changed positions scheduled to appear before Superior Court have conducted classes in the district's four reiterated his position on debating. turn loose the oil companies, that the problem Judge Thomas L. Yaccarino today to show elementary schools, one Intermediate school "he has taken as a life-long member of the why they should not be held in comtempt of and one high school since the strike began The League of Women Voters invited An- with energy is simply that if the United SUtes House" to try to cut into the president's support. court, with the possibility that they could be Sept. IS. derson after he achieved a IS percent rating in government will cut regulation, then the whole He expressed satisfaction that the two partici- nationwide presidential preference polls. sent to jail. They were ordered by Yaccarino A negotiation session was scheduled for problem will go away." pants debated each other more than they attacked not to strike. tonight in Bradley Beach with a new repre- Asked by reporters at the White House why he "That's simply, palpably untrue," the White Carter's record as president. The strike, in its seventh day, affected sentative from the Public Employment Rela- some 3,800 students. Teachers sought a 10 tions Commission in attendance, said John percent wage hike this year and 11 percent Molloy, an NJEA spokesman. next year. The board was offering 7.5 and 9 An estimated 400 pupils attend classes la over the two years. Also sought by the teach- Bradley Beach. The debate: Reaction is mixed ers were increased benefits, including a den- Bradley Beach teachers refused to con- tal plan, reimbursement for college courses duct classes on Thursday and have bean By PAM ABOUZEID ciently," said state Sen. S. he wasn't sure how Carter's iterated what they said would have been far better if and increased medical benefits. staging various Job actions since the school Monmouth County politi- Thomas Gagliano, R-Mon- absence would affect the throughout the primaries." Carter had been there/' Striking teachers and the board met at the year began.