Bombing Pause Opposed
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tonhftt near M. ^MB Bank Area f tomorrow around «, Outltfok Sat- urday, fair and cooler. CopyrigM-The Red Bank Register, Inc., 1966. MONMOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 88 YEARS DIAL 741-0010 IWuM WIT, Mondiy throutti Friday. Second clui Psittit 7c PER COPY VOL. 89, NO. 102 Paid itl£l Ban? and it Addltlonil Mtllbll Olllcei. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1966 PAGE ONE Atlantic Highlaioids, Highlands to Join $23.4 Million System ; V ' " ••"'•'-• . '•' ••' " . • •••••••• ••-'!••— ii ,1 I.IIII.IIJU.I—.i. —••———a—————————a^———.M^——••—«— i ^ i ——^— ,._.„„ —a^a——a^ ^ » , QK Pacts forMiddletown Regional Sewer District MIDDLETOWN — After nearly, two years of .discussion likely—it would cost Middletown an estimated $50,000 for re- of Health will not permit' municipalities in this area to "go Officials from Middletown, Highlands, Atlantic Highlands and a year of negotiation, initial agreement has been reached engineering. -it atone" on sewer systems — unless construction consisted and the county agreed that regional costs will be lower than lor the formation of a regional sewer system. It is this cost, .under the interim contracts, which of advanced (tertiary) treatment, which would cost the mu- costs for individual municipal systems. It will be..th'a largest in. Monmbuth County... ,..- ". would be shared. nicipalities more than regionalization. ' But since the state at this point, will not permit individual " "'"'. $w,w» EACH -• - • ••• Based on these-fads, Atlantis Highlands Gounoilmgn-elect- systems,- the issue is moot, it was noted. ,.„.,._ Estimated to cost $23.4 -million, in its first phase it Will David J. DeGroot conceded last night that Atlantic Highlands At present, estimated construction costs are: Include Middletown, Atlantic Highlands and Highlands. Holm- Thus, if Atlantic Highlands or Highlands were to withdraw has no choice but to regionalize, although he declared that the _del Colts Neck_andJ«arlboro are expected to join later. , from the regional, it would cost each $16,666. For Atlantic Highlands, $950,000, based on daily flow of state's position is tantamount to "blackmail." 900,000 gallons. ~^~At a meeflng^witETheTBraietowir^ewer-AuthoritjHiere- Attorneys for the authority and the two boroughs will start MGtdhiitC last night, Borough Council representatives from Atlantic -drawiiig-the~ contractsrtodsy. :—• — g For Highlands,-$455,OOO^based-Qn_a-flQHLOlj40Q,QQO_gallensJ_ Highlands and Highlands reached agreement with Middle- The next step would be ordinances authorizing full re- ert B. Long, have consistently opposed regionalization and cam- $82 PER MILLION town on an "interim contract." It will bind-the boroughs to gional participation, and these are expected to be executed paigned for a new municipal sewer plant, despite council ex- The operational cost is estimated at $82 per million gallons. share re-engineering costs if either or them withdraw from within approximately three months. planations that it would not be permitted by the state. Construction costs might be reduced if federal aid is ob- the regional system. - Among those attending the session last night were Charles Atlantic Highlands Councilman Robert M. Earle disputed tained. M. Pike, Monmouth County Planning Board director, and the "blackmail" charge, noting that "the state has good rea- Under the "Muskie Bill" (S-2947), the regional district The system will be engineered as,a regional district. If engineer Peter Homack, a county sewer consultant. son for its position — it must exercise central control in order might obtain 30 per cent of plant and interceptor trunk costs. the regional does not materlalize-wMch Is lield extremely un- .The two officials made it clear that the state Department to start getting rid of. pollution." ' (See SYSTEM, Page 2) Bombing Pause Opposed WASHINGTON (AP) — Like President Johnson ordered a Opposition to another pause at Staff are reliably reported to another bombing pause this other Johnson administration pause inf Hie bombings last Dec. this time has strongly united the be against any lull. officials, top Pentagon leaders 24 and called for their resump- Pentagon's top military and ci- One sign of JCS opposition McDonald acknowledged that are steadfastedly against anoth- tion Jan. 31. after reporting the vilian leaders — men who don't came Wednesday from Adm. the U.S. raids are not complete- er Christmastime pause in the United States had received no always see eye to eye. Secre; David B. McDonald, chief of ly stemming the flow of men U.S. bombing of targets in indication that Hanoi was will- tary of Defense Robert S. Mc- naval operations, who told a and materials into the South, North Viet Nam. ing to begin peace talks. Namara and the Joint Chiefs of news conference, he opposed (See PAUSE. Page 3) The Pentagon officials are known to believe there is no evi- dence now that Hanoi would respond affirmatively •— either by taking steps to reduce the Johnson's Post-Surgery fighting or to begin peace talks —If the bombs stopped falling over the North. - As of today, officials believe the North Vietnamese would use Work Perturbs Physician any lull to do what they did dur- ing last year's pause — "take WASHINGTON (AP) - Hurry- litalized three times with serious whisper—but. getting stronger- ihone— for at least a few days, maximum advantage," as one ing back to business after his op- illnesses during his White House after removal of a growth from > ease the strain on his voice. official put it. erations. President Johnson had fears. his right vocal cord: His doctors Much of what he has to say, In a series of interviews, offi- his family doctor perturbed to- If Johnson's doctors have their pronounced it free of cancer. ohnson writes on A pad of pa- cials voiced concern that a day at the pace of his return to way, the conversation will be Cain said the: doctors' want >er to save his. voice. The; doc- bombing pause would give the matters of state. somewhat one-sided. Johnson to avoid one of his fa- ors. want it that.way. enemy a chance to repair But Dr. James C. Cain also Johnson's voice is a hoarse vorite political' tools—the tele- .There are .four sutures of fine bridges, railroads and Improve reported Johnson's attending phy- iteel wire on the right side of the distribution of badly shat- sicians pleased at thn progress ohnson's stomach, 'where sur- tered petroleum and oil stocks. of his recovery from surgery ear-: eons repaired a rupturo in the ly yesterday. scar left .by his gall bladder op- "They went full blast last eration 57,weeks ago. The stitch- year," said one well-informed "It couldn't be better," Cain ea will come out in about a week, source. "They'll do the same said last night. u the twp-ineh incision heals. thing again. Anytime you have Johnson had an early morning .Cain, had some doctors' orders one day or 37 days In which you caller today—former President fU)«I^ K«IM5 SfACE,WALK — A«trOr,,U+ Edwin (Bun) Aidrin Jr, be,ini long tor, Johnson's recuperation from aren't hampered, you da whftt Dwight D. Eisenhower, , rt ft* surgery, too; •«ir»t«( lit spic* out«idV SimfnlTS capiuU ov»r Pacific Oc»«tt. Ht.Wi^uif 1«H yoir can," He 'marks W. anniversary, too spacecraft to bagpn «riw «f tasks designed to d»t»rfntn» man1* «|»i|it^* *wlt ht Then have bWrrxepwtji rtW 32n4 °t'nl» marriage to Pope Paul VI again will call for heavy lifting or things of that weightiest environment. Picture is one of series released yesterday. Aldrin's parents Lady fiird. kind, and we don't want him rid- a Christmas cease-fire end Eisenhower's, get well wishes, live fn Brielle. (AP Wirephoto) ing horses, but walking would be bombing pause in Viet Nam. came from a man who was bos- excellent." ' He said Johnson shouldn't drive I . Board Puts Off Action on Budget a car, either, for about three The President Is expected to leave Bethesda Naval Hospital within a few days. "If we could just get him to Set $1 Million Welfare Cost Hike Texas and get some sunshine and cut down on some of his appoint- FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - A comparison of the individual experience) and a salary regulations which do not permit stuck because they believe the ments," Cain said. The Monmouth County Welfare items' for the two years shows range of $6,063 to $8,487'for the hiring of case workers with- board will provide for an in- Board yesterday put off action this breakdown: administration, workers after the training period. out college degrees, regardless crease." There'll be no problem in get- on its 1967 budget which projects $443,647 In 1967 compared to He said his figures for clerical of their years of experience, but Mr. Daly asked Mr. Wells to ting ' the President to Texas. an Increase of nearly $1 million $290,000 last year; assistance to employees are eased on classify- which do permit the employment survey other counties to see Johnson already'has said he will for administrative costs and dependenthe t children, $1,500,000 in ing those in case units as clerk- of graduates with a degree in what effect a higher salary lead for the LBJ Ranch as soon operation of five programs of as- 1967 compared to $1,100,000 last transcriber rather than clerk- "Old English literature." would have on the attrition rate i he can travel. sistance. * ' year; old age assistance, $100,000 typists at a salary range of $3,- Mr. Wells agreed with Mr. of workers In their first few But appointments and business At the request of "a bos in 1967 compared to $86,000 last 546 to $4,608.