French Beat Degaulle, He Yields Presidency PARIS (AP) - Charles De Nor Constitutional Changes In- Takes Effect at Noon Today." to 35 Days
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Open GOP Primary Slated in MonmoUth SEE StORY BELOW Sunny, Warm Mostly sunny and warm to- THEDAILY FINAL day with rain developing by tonight. Fair, cooler tomor- Red Bank, Freehold row. I Long Branch 7 EDITION (Sea Details, j>a« 21 Monmouth Counter's Home Newspaper ior Years ' VOL. 91, NO. 214 RED BANK, N.J., MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1969 20 PAGES 10 CENTS iiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii inn iiiini French Beat DeGaulle, He Yields Presidency PARIS (AP) - Charles de nor constitutional changes in- takes effect at noon today." to 35 days. He has been men- immediately if the French Gaulle steps down today as to a vote of confidence, gam- Senate President Alain Po- tioned as a candidate, but for- voters did not approve his president of France, ending bling that his threat to resign her was to take over as inter- mer Premier George Pompi- government reform plan for more than 10 turbulent years would once more/ swing the im president. No formal cere- dou is considered the favorite. administrative decentraliza- of power that profoundly al- .electorate behind/him. When mony was scheduled, and De Nothing forced De Gaulle to tion and removal of the Sen- tered the nation's po- the voters rejected his pro- Gaulle was expected to re- quit the job he had held since ate's few remaining powers. litical outlook, economy and posals, he announced his step- main cloistered in his home Jan. 1,1959, except one of the The results of yesterday's foreign policy. down in two trief sentences: at Colombey - Les - Deux- general's famous ultima- referendum were 11,966,- France's 78-year-old leader "I am ceasing the exercise Eglises. tums. Although his term of of 550 votes or 52.87 per cent op- had turned a referendum yes- of my functions as president Poher must organize a fice did not expire until 1972, posed, 10,669,550 or 47.13 per terday on comparatively mi- of the Republic. This decision presidential election within 20 he had said he would resign (See FRANCE, Pg. 2, Col. 4) Monmouth GOP SCHOOL DEDICATION —- County Superintendent of Schools Earl~B. Garrison points out features of the Memorial School addition in Eatontown as Superinten- dent of Schools Anthony Palmisano and Board of Education President William Greenwood look on. The $533,000 extension which was dedicated Saturday added a gymnasium, library, music, art and science rooms to the existing building. In Open Primary (Register Staff Photo) By WILLIAM J. ZAORSKI "I recommended it highly,'* In which, they file their peti- WEST LONG BRANCH — she declared, tions. The five Republican guberna- She said that there would . Before the steering com- torial candidates can continue be no more meetings but add- mittee deliberated, Mrs. to woo the Monmouth ed, "as of the moment." . Flynn asked the candidates if North Viets Stage County Republicans with All five candidates will be on . they all intended to remain none of them named a fa- the June 3 ballot in the order in the race. They replied that vorite over the other. they are. About 45 members of the Speaking before the group GOP Steering Committee met were Rep. William T. Cahill Attack, Beaten Back in Borough Hall yesterday .of Camden, state Senate and heard the political suitors Push Tax . President Frank C. McDer- SAIGON (AP) — Blazing killed, 66 wounded and 20,000 tion. Some of the huts were ir tell why Monmouth County . mott of Union County, state away with flame throwers left homeless by a huge fire camps for families of Viet- should endorse them. Public Utilities Commission- and hurling dynamite bombs, and explosions at a U.S. Ma- namese soldiers stationed in After an almost hour long er William E. Ozzard of Som- about 150 North Vietnamese rine ammunition dump in Da the Da Nang area. Credits erville, Rep. Charles W. executive session, the com- troops attacked an American Nang. mittee decided to temain Sandman of Cape May and A South Vietnamese spokes- state Sen. Harry M. Sears of armored column is the north- The spokesmen said one man said the 20,000 persons neutral. west corner of South Vietnam Mrs. Ann D. Flynn, vice Reform Mountain Lakes. American Marine and one evacuated from the area were early today. Vietnamese child were killed, being temporarily resettled iri chairman of the GOP execu- WASHINGTON (AP) — The candidates were each given 15 minutes to state why The U.S. Command said at and 50 Vietnamese civilians, of Da Nang. tive committee, told news- One of President Nixon's fa- least 34 of the enemy were men that the committee feels he should be governor and a 14 U.S. servicemen and two Associated Press correspon- PRESIDENTIAL VOTE — President Charles de Gaulle vorite projects — a'tax credit killed, by< American artillery Vietnamese soldiers were that all five men are well question and answer period dent Richard Pyle reported for businesses willing to train west corner of South Vietnam wounded. ' casts his ballot yesterday in the town hall of Colom- qualified and it was in fair- and employ underqualified followed. Mrs. Flynn noted that hundreds of tons of bey-les-Deux-Eglises, France, in that national referen- that it would be done in al- firing point-blank, 90mm tank ness to them and to the peo- ghetto youths — faces trouble guns and heavy machine South Vietnamese military bombs, artillery shells, TNT, dum that led to his resignation. (AP Wirephoto) ple of Monmouth County that when it gets to Congress. phabetical order so there headquarters said more than rockets and small arms am- would be no preferences guns mounted atop armored an open primary be held. The trouble is compounded cars. 2,000 tin and wooden^roofed munition exploded, showering There was no vote taken, by Nixon's recommendation shown. shanties were destroyed or large chunks of burning she said. After a general dis- to end another kind of tax Leading off, Congressman The American troops from damaged almost beyond re- shrapnel on homes, barracks cussion in which no names credit, the 7 per cent allow- Cahill said there were three the 1st Brigade, 5th Mecha- pair by fire or concussion and paddy fields in a one- were mentioned, she contin- ance for business investment basic questions the group nized Infantry Division also from, the exploding ammuni- mile radius1 from the dump. See France-U.S. ued, it was decided unani- in equipment. should ask itself: Can Bill captured 500 dynamite bombs, 200 antitank rockets mously that Monmouth re- Rep. Wilbur D. Mills, D- Cahill win in June and in No- main open. vember. If he can win, will he and 15 rifles left on the battle- Ark., who calls tax signals in field. She noted that this was the the House as Ways and be a good governor and how Relations Same first time in the history of Means Committee chairman, can he help Monmouth U.S. headquarters said five County. Americans were killed and 34 Class Invasion Monmouth County Republi- opposes on principle all tax WAStfNGTON (AP) — domestic issues resulted in a cans that they have not en- credits. He said he delayed making wounded. A spokesman said there was "light damage to Relations between France defeat for his policy. The dorsed a candidate for the He happily backed the Nix- his official visit to Monmouth and the United States, referendum was not connect- primary. Mrs. Flynn quick- on proposal for repealing the County because GOP Chair- materiel," presumably to the strained in recent years, are ed to the general's interna- man J. Russell Woolley, who tanks and armored cars. He Brings Arrests ly added that this was the investment credit and he is not expected to change im- tional policy. ..first time they had five can- prepared to argue that once is ill, had indicated that he said security reasons prevent- mediately with the dramatic Independent Course didates running, too. this —as he sees it — ex- did not want fragmentation. ed his being specific. SEA BRIGHT - Four teen- The teenagers arrested In- resignation of French Presi- Since taking power, De •traneous element is pried out He waited until the leader- Charge After Barrage agers from Rumson and Fair clude three 16-year-olds from dent Charles de Gaulle, offi- Gaulle has assumed an in- of the revenue code no other ship spoke, he said. The North Vietnamese Haven, charged as juveniles Rumson,,identified by Acting cials say. dependent course in world af- should be let in. Mr. Cahill said that he has charged the night bivouac of with violating a new state Police Chief John Carmody fairs; cutting France's partic- the endorsement of six coun- the armored column behind law which makes it a mis- as Robert E, Frank of Tulip Neither the White House Hike Negro Nixon has often mentioned Tree Lane; Warren L. West nor the State Department is- ipation in NATO, establish- using tax credits for purposes ties. an artillery barrage which demeanor to enter a school ing his country's own nuclear Concerning the questions he pinned down the American building and cause a disrup- of North St. and Charles B. sued an official statement on like manpower training, to Broder of Ridge Road, and a De Gaulle's resignation, but power, criticizing the U.S. Enrollment shift some of the effort from put before the group, he an- troops. Some of the attack- tion, were released in their parents' custody to await a 14-year-old from Fair Haven, administration sources said role in Vietnam and working federal programs to private swered them with uncertain- ing troops were reported to identified by the acting chief his foreign policy is too firm- to reduce American influence enterprise, but he has not yet ty.