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Monday Eatontown Republican hopes Coping with your Specials to oppose Howard, page 5 income tax, page 20 The Daily Register Monmouth County's Great Home Newspaper VOL.104 NO. T79 SHREWSBURY, N.J. MONDAY, JANUARY 25,1982 25 CENTS Reagan hides hand on tax hike plans By JAMES (.I Its I KNZAN<. the speech will be what Reagan calls his "New Federalism" approach of turning over to the WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan is Tax hike talk worries states scores of programs that have been admin- waiting until the last minute to Up his hand on istered primarily in Washington. whether he will side with White House advisers Congress, page 2 Thus, the states would be responsible for the telling him tax increases are the only way to food stamp and Aid to Families with Dependent reel in the ballooning federal deficit. Children programs. In return, they would re- The president set aside most of this after- That question — to tax or not to tax — has ceive increased financing, from federal excite noon to work on the State of the Union speech he been the focus of a major battle within the taxes, and the federal government would as- will deliver tomorrow night to a joint session of administration, with the president reportedly sume responsibility for the e,ntire Medlcald pro- the House and Senate and a nationwide tele- leaning first one way then the other. gram. vision and radio audience. "Tune in Tuesday night." Reagan told re- The Detroit News quoted unnamed adminis- That speech is likely to provide the first porters who asked him about taxes yesterday tration officials yesterday as saying Reagan will public word on whether he will seek higher taxes afternoon as he returned to the White House call for elimination of federal excise taxes by on most alcohol products, gasoline and "lux- from a weekend at Camp David. 1990 so the states can have room to raise taxes ury" items. But there was little doubt that one theme of See ReagaiL page 5 Probers hope flight recorders reveal cause of Boston crash By FRED ItWl.I,S BOSTON (AP) - Federal investigators re- covered crucial data and voice recorders yester- IRISH REUNION — Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Ross Browner (79) con- day from a partially submerged World Airways gratulates San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana as he carries the gtme DC-10, hoping to learn why the jumbo jet with ball off the field following the 49ers 26-21 win. Browner and Montana were team- 206 people aboard slid off an icy runway into mates at Notre Dame four years ago. Boston Harbor and broke open. The cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder, to be sent to a lab for analysis today, might reveal at what point on the 10,081- 49ers strike gold foot runway the plane landed, what the crew said before landing, and "sounds such as switches being thrown, changes in engine noises and warning horns," said National Transporta- tion Safety Board spokesman Robert Buckhom. The 196 passengers and 12 crew members in Super Bowl slid down emergency chutes and scrambled through waist-deep icy ocean water after Flight PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - The San Fran- 30, from Oakland, Calif. and Newark, N.~ cisco 49ers won a 26-21 victory yesterday skidded off the end of a runway at Logan In- over the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl Complete Super Bowl ternational Airport while landing in a light rain XVI, winning its first National Football about 7:30p.m. Saturday. League title and setting three Super Bowl coverage, pages 9, 11 The cockpit of the plane broke off and water records. surged through the cabin. The 49ers were led by Joe Montana, only in his third year in the NFL, who engineered which climaxed a 92-yard scoring drive, long- At least 38 people were injured, none serious- two long touchdown drives, each set up by a ly est in Super Bowl history. It surpassed by 3 IN THE WATER — The disabled World Airwavs DC 10 lies in shallow water iust at the end Cincinnati turnover deep in San Francisco yards one by Dallas in Super Bowl XIII. A team of 10 members of the National Trans- territory. portation Safety Board inspected the scene of of the runwav at Logan International Airport vesterdav while a Delta flight comes in for a The 49ers also made history by scoring on landing. Montana scored the «ers' first touchdown two Ray Wenching field goals just 13 sec- See Probers, page 5 on a 1-yard dive, then passed 10 yards to onds apart in the final minute of the first fullback Earl Cooper for a second score half. Kean asked to Keansburg — again By DAN BKKKN "Villane promised that he'd bring Kean here post office his uncle helped build. Super Bowl a bust once he was governor to come and meet the "Maybe we'd even point out the need for a KEANSBURG - Mayor Walter Farley said people," Farley noted. new one," the mayor added. yesterday he had hoped Gov. Thomas H. Kean Farley noted that borough officials were not Farley said he also would show Kean the would have killed two birds with one stone this invited to the glittery inaugural ball this week- beachfront area, and make a case for state for county non-fans past weekend and made a promised visit to the end in Monmouth College and "we didn't expect funding to help improve the waterfront and borough while attending an inaugural ball in to be — we're all Democrats." streets in the town. By MARK GRAVEN old student at Brookdaje Community College West Long Branch. Although it is pronounced differently The Borough Council's parade committee in Lincroft "It's a barbaric sport. I believe The mayor said, however, that the governor intends to invite the governor to the St. Pi- "Bah humbug" was the reaction of more in being a participant — not a spectator." I "keen." rather than "cane"). Keansburg was will get a second chance to live up to his pre- named after the governor's late great-uncle, trick's Day event, Farley said. than a few Monmouth County residents to Bridget Stipple, a dispatcher for Mon- Election Day promise when he receives an Super Bowl Sunday XVI. And while Super mouth County Police Radio in Freehold former U.S. Congressman and Senator John Last year, Rep. James J. Florio, the man invitation to the borough's second annual St. Kean, who was instrumental in helping the then- Kean edged out in the governor's race this year, Bowl hysteria swept most of the county, they Township, thought she could avoid the game Patrick's Day Parade. went about their business as they would any fledgling resort gain a post office in 1884. attended the parade, Farley said. by going to work. Kean promised to visit the borough "and Sunday of the year. No way. Some of the male dispatchers The borough scrapbooks which tell of the The municipality, long a Democratic strong- walk the streets," Farley said, after As- town's naming wryly point out that Sen. Kean hold, gave Florio a 621-vote margin over Kean In "I never watch football, especially the brought in a portable TV. "It's boring; I just semblyman Anthony M. Villane Jr., R-Mon- had the town named for him "without having the election. Super Bowl," said Matthew Bruhin of Long try to ignore it," sighed Stipple. mouth, told him that borough residents were set foot in it." Villane could not be reached for comment Branch. Instead, he went to the Red Bank She said, however, that she wouldn't have somewhat resentful of remarks the governor YMCA where, he said, be played basketball, minded going to the game in person. i Farley said he'd take the governor on a last night on whether or when Kean would live allegedly made a few years ago running down up to his promise to visit the borough. swam, and worked with the weights. Keansburg. walking tour of the town and "show him the "I hate football," said Bruhin, a 21-year See Super, page 5 ICC decision Will avert The Inside Story NJ Transit fare increase THE WEATHER Sunny this morning, turning cloudy in the NEWARK (AP) - A fare increase on NJ The decision "is good news for NJ Transit afternoon with a' chance of occasional Transit buses and trains has been delayed as a and the transit riders of the state," said NJ light snow or flurries. Complete report, result of a federal decision that took effect Transit Executive Director Jerome Premo. pane 3. , today. "If it had gone the other way, we would have Rangers lie Caps, 4-4 10 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled had to go back to the Legislature for more Wadkins leads Phoenix Open... 1* in favor of NJ Transit in settling a dispute money or to the riders with an earlier fare Weddings 14 among New Jersey, Anitrak and Conrail over increase (than' the one expected in July)," he Ann Landers IS how they should share the cost of operating the said. rail line between Trenton and New York. The ICC decision was released Friday and DAILY REGISTER All three agencies operate trains on the was scheduled to be published today in the Advice IS Amtrak-owned Northeast Corridor line. Federal Register. Arts 7 PHONE NUMBERS A ruling that disagreed with the NJ Transit The dispute began in 1976 when Conrail was Births 19 Main Office MZ-40M view could have cost New Jersey more than $15 created and Amtrak was given ownership of the Business 20 Toll Free 871-I3U million a year and forced a fare increase for the Northeast Corridor.