Weather Dittribm&m i at* thtton MB .• *. wtv uu>. tufa »• 26,125 <Ur mm* m, tow taatght ki /ZerfIfattfcArea y lew Ms, Ugh hwmi N to H. Fritay'. eutlosk, partly Copyri«ht-The Red Bank Register, Inc. 1964. cloudy and warm. HONHOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 87 YEARS DIAL 7414010 tkiWMk triia. IwM dan fMta VOL. 89, NO. 32 tad u iddlllo^i XtUiac OfiMu. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1966 7c PER COPY PAGEONB [/. S. Buildup Expected by Christmas Another War Like S. Korea Seen By BOB HORTON forces as a means of trying to land is U.S. commander in Viet subcommittee, said. He predict- force to be available within word of two studies casting WASHINGTON (AP) — Signs pressure Communists to negoti- Nam. ed in January U.S. troops in coming months. loubt on tiie adequacy, over the mount that the United States ate a settlement of the conflict. Today, Sen. John C. Stennis, Viet Nam would hit 400,000 by The official emphasized that long run, of the present level of may have a Korean-sized war Manpower Requirement D-Miss., told The Associated the end of this year. such discussions center around American forces in Viet Nam. on its hands in Viet Nam around "More manpower will be re- Press the force "necessary to One Pentagon official, who capability and that at this point About the same time, former Christmas. quired," President Johnson told do the job on the ground" could must remain unnamed, estimat- there has been no firm decision Vice President Richard M. Nix- a news conference July 20. "We eventually run as high as 500,000 ed the actual 1966 yearend to deploy men in such numbers. This would mean an Ameri- on was saying in Saigon after shall send Gen. Westmoreland to 600,000. strengjii in Viet Nam probably Fresh Attention can commitment of about 470,- meeting with top military offi- such men as he shall require "It's very apparent we're will be nearer 375,000. But he 000 men in Southeast Asia, the The whole question of the cials he felt a half million men and request." going to need more men there," said defense officials have peak level of U.S. forces used spiraling U.S. buildup drew would be needed to win the war. Gen. William C. Westmore- Stennis, chairman of a Defense talked of a 450,000-man ground directly and in support of Ko- fresh attention this week with (See WAR, Page 3) rean operations in 1953. Present U.S. strength in activ- ity tied to the Viet Nam war is estimated at 375,000, including 298,000 troops in Viet Nam, 60,- Nab Burly Laborer in Asbury 000 seamen offshore and at least 25,000 military personnel spread over bases, supply complexes and other facilities in Guam, Thailand, the Philippines and As Lakewood Slaying Suspect 1 Okinawa. TRANSATLANTIC SKIPPER — George Fairley, retired Reports persist, and are not LAKEWOOD (AP) — A burly two policemen one block from a|tihe edge of a housing devclop- Sandlin's body was buried be- white sedan was parked at fte English naval commander, poses on 24-foot sloop-rigged officially denied, that by the end laborer wanted for questioning in bus terminal in Asbury Park. He ment in Manchester Township. neath two feet of soft earth near station, the patrolman said. connection with the kidnapping offered no resistance, police said. He was working at the gas sta- racing yacht Dawn Star he piloted across Atlantic Ocean of this year American troops Kent Rd., about 300 yards from A cash register containing within Viet Nam will total about and bludgeoning of an 18-year-old Another suspect, Charles Hol- tion to earn money for his col- McKnight's home. McKnight's more than $100 also was taken •lone. Vessel was custom-built for trip by Alan H. Bu- 400,000 — some 110,000 greater service station attendant was ap- land, 19, of Newark, is still be- lege tuition. green and white sedan was from the station. chanan of Burnham & Crouch, England, world renowned than at present. prehended early today. ing hunted. McKnight, a 6-foot-2, 200- parked nearby. W. David De Roche, county The battered body of Ronald builders of ocean racers. A single-master, it has a four From President Jdhnson on The suspect, Reginald Me- pounder, was spotted by police Sandlin was working the mid- coroner, said Sandlin died of down, various leaders have Knigfot, 29, of Manchester Town- Sandlin was discovered yesterday walking along a dark street night-to-8 a.m. shift alone Sun- severe head wounds, possibly in- horsepower engine. talked of bolstering American ship, was taken into custody by morning in a shallow grave at shortly after midnight. day when he mysteriously disap- flicted with a tire iron. The youth Is Arraigned peared. A trail of blood led from was dead before he was placed He was brought here and ar- a lubrication bay to the sta- in the grave. Crossed Atlantic Alone in Sailboat raigned before Magistrate Al- tion's parking area. Police Are Tipped bert Spiuer on charges of homi- Patrolman Richard Gomez A search party led by blood- cide and robbery, police said. said he saw the youth talking hounds found the grave after, po- He is being held without bail in to two men shortly before Sand- lice received an anonymous tele- British Skipper's Saga of Sea he Ocean County Jail. lin disappeared. A green and (See LABORER, Page 3) By JACQUELINE ALBAN seaman told of dreaming of such his navy training and discipline advised approaching New York ATLANTIC HIGRLANDS-"To a trip since he was a young lad as a marine engineer stood him on a clear day for the spectacu- tec people and places, not just in Oxford, England. And tlhat af- in good stead. lar view. It was the promise of City Petitioners Assail to see the sea, and to prove ter 20 years in the British Royal 15-Month Jaunt a view that kept him at anchor lonietliing to myseM-that I could Navy cruising only waters of the This port of call is the 132d in here spinning tales of sobering do It alone." Old World, his sights had been the cocky commander's 15-monSi experiences, intrigue, native hos- That, says retired British Na- set unswervingly toward the New jaunt, which at this point is eight pitality, local humor, and un val Commander George Fairley, World, the United States particu- miles short of logging 9,000 miles. equaled scenery off the coast of Joline Ave. Conditions Is the reason for his adventur- larly. As we talked, the weathered sea- Brittany and in the Chesapeake LONG BRANCH - A petition atal, have occurred on this Mr. Johnson said all tod often ous transatlantic voyage in a 24- Would he advise anyone else man scanned the murky, over- Bay area. igned by 96 persons outlining thorofare in recent years. Those the police arrive too late to ar- foot, single-masted auxiliary rac- to make the trip alone? cast skies in obvious impatience Not yet decided whether he traffic hazards and recurring vio- of us living on this street are in rest the principals in a distur- ing yacht powered only by a four- "Not alone," was his emphatic to set sail for New York, for would return to England in the lence on Joline Ave. was pre- constant fear of a vehicle out of bance. He called for tighter horsepovw engine. reply. "Unless he is a jack-of-all some sightseeing, and front there, racing sloop, custom-built for this sented to the City Council last control crashing our premises. police protection "by foot patrol As we sipped coffee In the tiny, trades—a sailmaker.C shipwright, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and trip three years ago, Hie English night in hopes conditions could Many of us, and our children, if necessary." compact cabin of his sloop Dawn weatherman, navigator, cook. Maine. skipper noted that he is serious- be improved. live in jeopardy in sitting on our Recall Fighting Star inchored in the harbor and entirely independent." He disarmingly explained that ly considering accepting a job Read by John F. Johnson of lawns and porches, or walking Mr. Johnson told the council here, the 42-year-old dynamic Single, tine, commander says yachtsmen met in bis (ravels had (See SAGA, Page 2) Ronald Sandlln 302 Joline Ave., the petition on the sidewalks," it continued. of an incident in which his spoke of chronic traffic abuses "Conditions in and around the daughter was returning home for on the county road and persis Joline Ave. Bar are deplorable lunch from the Gregory School. O'Hern Wants Ao .Tour Substandard Homes tent "fights, slashings and even Seldom a day" passes without As she passed the Joline Bar, he Mansion murders" which have occurred a police incident developing. This said, she saw two men fighting, in the are*, establishment seems to have'no blood gushing from each. She Although a county road, en control of its patrons. Fights, arrived home in tears, he said, Promises to Prosecute All Violators Destroyed forcement • of traffic laws on slashings and even murders have and for two weeks after his wife MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP — A Joline Ave. rests with the city taken place in this area, which had to drive the frightened child By DORIS KULMAN The meeting was reported exclu- premises with the building in- paying $85 a month rent, plus stately 14-room mansion, once police department. is a meeting place for unde- to and from school.