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Local Christians, Jews Chapter Is Planned SEE STORY BELOW Sunny, Pleasant THEDJULY HOME Sunny and' pleasant today. Fair and mild tonight. Sunny, warmer tomorrow. /i FEVAL <See Details Page 3) . , VOL. 90, NO. 250 Bionmouth Countifs Home Newspaper tor 89 Years TEN CENTS RED BANK, N. J., FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1968 Senate Ready to Clear Bill; Howard Opposed 10Per Cent Income WASHINGTON (AP) - The Its key provisions originally ministration and Congress de- billion in extra revenue to aid to families with dependent more strenuously to a compul- rates, a big international bal- million out of welfare, educa- Senate is expected to give swift were adopted in the Senate cide to extend it. help improve the government's children included in the 1967 sory work provision for moth- ance of payments deficit, and tion, health or urban affairs approval to a House-passed bill 53-35 April 2 as an amendment The increase, to go into ef- dismal fiscal picture in the Social Security Act. ers in the 1967 law. That is not "growing concern over the dol- projects. giving President Johnson his to a House bill. fect 15 days after presidential next year. Under this provision, the fed- changed in the tax bill. lar" abroad. On the same day, however, long-sought 10 per cent income Johnson has said spending approval, will apply to all in- The measure also includes a eral government would have Chairman Wilbur D. Mills, D- Mills said that, without the the House Appropriations Com- tax surcharge. restrictions may force cut- dividuals except those at the variety of other provisions re- limited its aid to the same pro- Tex., of the Ways and Means tax-spending bill, the deficit in mittee, in acting" on a bill for Johnson has said he will backs in federal programs he bottom of the scale—single per- tained by Senate-House confer- portion of a state's children Committee, told the House yes- the upcoming year would be I the Health, Education and Wel- sign the bill, which was in the considers already at rock-bot- sons with $1,000 or less of tax- ees out of a wide-ranging se- which that state had on the terday passage of the bill was $24 billion under the new uni- fare and Labor departments, Senate for action today, al- tom levels. able income and couples with ries of riders tacked onto the welfare rolls in the first three essential to meet the gravest fied budget system. slashed $300 million from John- though he opposes its provision The surcharge is retroactive $2,000 qr less. legislation in the Senate. months of 1968. fiscal situation the United Mills also told some Demo- son's request for the anti-pov- for a mandatory $6 billion cut for individuals to April 1 and $15.5 Billion One of the most important of Its repeal has been an objec- States has faced since World crats concerned about possible erty program and $200 million in federal spending. for corporations to Jan. 1. It is The surcharge, along with these will put off for a year, to tive of the Poor People's Cam- War II. cuts in administration pro- from elementary and secon- The House passed the mea- scheduled to expire June 30 Other tax provisions in the bill July 1, 1969, the freeze provi- paign. Leaders of the cam- He said the country's prob- grams that it would not be nec- dary education outlays. sure last night 268-150. next year unless the new ad- will bring in an estimated $15.5 sion on federal matching for paign have objected even lems are inflation, high interest essary to take any of the $6 (See SURTAX, Pg. 3, Col. 6) Legislature Clears Budget, Bonding Bills in Marathon TRENTON (AP) - The leg- and revisions in the budget governor's regular lasic bud- tax or sales tax to balance the den provisions governing dou- islature completed action in the submitted by the Democratic get to $1.08 billion and added a budget and to finance bond ble - tractor - trailer trucks wee hours today on a record ^overnor in Feliruary. The bill $58.9 million local aid program, issue proposals and relied in- and heavy load vehicles. The billion - dollar - plus state bud- easily cleared the Senate last including many expenditures stead on increasing the gaso- Assembly accepted his sugges- jet, $990 million worth of bond week. that would give more help to line and cigarette taxes, motor tion to eliminate these provi- issue proposals and $58 million Hughes had submitted a the suburbs than to the urban vehicle fees and corporate sions and passed an amend- or controversial school and ur- $1,064 billion budget but then areas. net income taxes. ment. The measure, new in ban aid programs. added to it an emergency Thus, their total spending Hughes conditionally vetoed the Senate, would raise $20 The Assembly, adjourned at $126.1 million urban aid pro- plans reached some $1:146 bil- an increase in motor vehicle million a year. 1:10 a.m. while the Senate quit gram. This would have meant lion, or $44 million less than fees — including a $1 hike in The Assembly completed leg- everal hours earlier after an total spending programs of the governor's proposals. the driver license fee to $4 and islative action on four bond exhaustive session that started $1,190 billion. The Republicans ignored registration fee increases. The issue proposals totaling $990 at 10 a.m. yesterday and cov- The Republicans raised the Hughes' pleas for an income governor complained of hid- (LEGISLATURE, Pg. 3 Col. 4) ered upward of 150 bills. Only one major spending tern remains when the law- makers return for what they hope "will be their final meet- STUDY PANEL — Aroa business, educational and spiritual leaders mat yesterday in ng of the summer Monday. Appeal of Marlboro Jtecall the Howard Johnson restaurant, Asbury Park, to study ths possible formation of a The Assembly is scheduled to Monrriouth-Ocean County Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews.' act then on a measure to pro- vide 'for state takeover of 75 Shown at the session, left to .right, are Dr. Sterling Brown, national NCCJ president; • per cent of all local welfare Michael Slovak, president of'Steinbach's stores; Herbert Kotey, executive director costs as of Jan. 1. The bill Sent Back to Judge Simmill of the Mbnmouth Educational Council, Long Branch; M. Harold Kelly, Daily Register carries a $45 million price tag. NEWARK - With expressed were Marlboro Township attor- and others stipulate to the gen- basic real evidence in the case, publisher, and Howard J. Devaney, executive-director, N. J. Region, NCCJ. In major action yesterday: The Assembly overwhelm- disturbance, the Appellate Divi- ney Milton Kosene for Marlboro uineness of the signatures. and procedural fairness re- .••••••• ... , (Register Staff Photo); ingly approved a $1.08 billion sion yesterday remanded to Su- Township Clerk Floyd Wyckoff "One of the potentially cru- quired the court's evaluation of appropriations bill for the fis- perior Court Judge Elvin R. and Herbert B. Bierman for cial issues in this recall-elec- the weight and credibility of cal year starting July 1 to Simmill, Freehold, the Marl- George E. Creevy and Council- tion case, " said the higher the conflicting testimony in the cover the cost of the day-to- boro recall election case for ad- man Alfred L. Storer, the two court, "is whether a number light of the court's im- day operations of state govern- ditional testimony. subjects of the recall petitions. of signatures on each of the re- pressions gained from its own Christians, Jews ment. Judge Simmill, who was the When Judge Simmill heard call petitions involved were evaluation of the actual signa- Could Veto Items trial judge of this case last the case last month, the two at- made by persons other than the tures in issue." The measure was sent to the month, scheduled this Wednes- torneys drew testimony from a purported signatories." The tribunal stated that it governer who is expected to day for the continuation of the handwriting expert that some 'Failed to Examine' was "disturbed over the trial sign it although he has power case as outlined in the three- signatures appeared to be forg- The tribunal noted that the court's stated conclusion" that Chapter Projected and may veto some line items page Appellate Division direc- eries. attorneys stated that Judge while expert testimony pre- if he desires. tive. Testimony Given Simmill "failed to examine the sented a prima facie case of ASBURY PARK — A move that Protestant Ieadafs were Citing the work of the corv The bill represented one of The tribunal heard ar- But, in defense of the pa- signatures on the original absence of genuineness of the to initiate an area chapter of the forerunners of w& move to ferehce, Dr. Brown said: "Our the major financial barriers to guments by attorneys last Mon- pers, James R. Minogue of petitions in connection with questioned signatures, this was the National Conference of establish a un$y between job is to unite Protestants, summer adjournment in the day concerning an appeal of Middletown; representing a his consideration of the case. negated by either the voter, Christians, and Jews was made Christians and Jews. Catholics and Jews. We also Republican - controlled legis Judge Simmill's ruling that the Citizens' Committee group "We think it was essential stipulation or by the carrier. at, a meeting in the Howard. He cited, however, the recent must teach police officers, lature. The Republicans made petitions were valid.