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Today: Father's Day preview, pages 14-19 The Daily Register VOL. 98 NO.244 SHREWSBURY, N. J. TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1976 15 CENTS Teachers, classmates honor crash victim By BEN VAN VI.IKT 59 Lennox Ave. Rumson, was listed In "critical tn fair" ington St.. Red Bank. "She was supposed to sii al our v. "1 remember her for always helping nut in class proj- Teachers and classmates of 18-year-old Barbara E. condition last night according to a spokesman fur Rlv- table." ects.' he said "She was always on hand In help out at the Curtis paid tribute to her memory yesterday saying she erview Hospital where he had reportedly undergone a Karen said she had known Barbara since they were In football concession stand." was a fun-loving girl who loved to "joke around" in class. series of operatons kindergarten together at the Mechanic Street School in Whether or not a permanent tribute to Barbara will be yet maintained good grades Mr. Gaynor. the son of Police Capt and Mrs Jack Red Bank made is undecided Barbara was killed in a tragic car accident early Sat- Gaynor of Rumson. was admitted tn the hospital in critical "We took steno together." she said, "and she just kept Willard Browning, school principal, said a decision IUI urday, thus becoming the second member of the Red Bank condition after the accident. Ihe whole room laughing. She was a greal girl " whal will be done will probably not be made until tomor- Regional High School class of 1976 to die in a traffic acci- Police accounts of the accident are incomplete because Barbara was scheduled to attend Ihe prom with a row when the Regional Board of Education meets. dent. nu one has been able to question Mr Gaynor The couple boyfriend. David Elliot of Lillle Silver, a former high Mr. Browning said a filling tribute will be made at Ihe The class, the first to graduate from the new high reportedly had left a pregraduatlon party when the acci- school student graduation ceremonies, paying tribute lo both Barbara and school in Little Silver, observed a moment of silence this dent occurred. "She was a very easy going person." said Sean Heene- Aim T Rabinowitz. who was killed last September in a car ai- morning. Students at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, han. of 411 Branch Ave.. Little Silver, "she was very easy accident in Red Bank. Another moment of silence was observed yesterday af- where Mr. Gaynor was a senior and was scheduled to to get along with and joked around in class a lot ' A memorial lo Ann. 17 at the time, has been erected in ternoon prior to the graduation practice held at the graduate Thursday, observed a moment of silence at the Sean, who was in English class with Barbara, said that the form of a garden adjacent to the patiii al Ihe new high school's athletic field, and a tribute was paid last night as annual class inspirational services held last night at the while they weren't really close friends there "was jusl school. the 250-member senior class gathered at the school cafe- school. something about the girl you had lo like. After funeral services at the Worden Funeral Home at teria tor the senior prom. Rr. John F. Kinney. school superinlendent. said the en- "I just feel so bad." he said upon leaving the funeral noon for Barbara, burial will be at the Washington Me- Funeral services were to be held at noon today at the tire class was shocked by the accident, and thai a moment home, yesterday. "I know Ihe rest of Ihe class feels jusl as morial Park Cemetery in Paramus. Worden Funeral Home, Front St., Red Bank, and students of prayer would be offered at the services. Dr. Kiniify was badly, if not worse " She is survived by her parents. Mr. and Mrs William wishing to attend were to be excused from classes. the featured speaker. "She was a nice person." said Jerry Gance. an adviser G. Curtis of 84 Park Ave.. Shrewsbury: a brother. William Barbara died shortly before 1 am. Saturday when the Red Bank Regional seniors went ahead with their to the class of 1976 Curtis:-two sisters. Miss Victoria Curtis, and Miss Melissa car in which she was riding left E. River Road near the prom last night, but there was a definite note of sadness to Mr. Gance. a chemistry teacher, said Barbara was Curtis, all at home: her maternal grandfather. John F Rumson Borough Hall and hit a tree the affair. "well-liked by the students, and was a person who enjoyed Neall and a paternal grandmother. Mrs Maude Curtis of The driver ot the car, 17-year-old Terrence Gaynor. o( "She was supposed lo go," said Karen Lopez of Wash- good fun. Teaneck. Senate to try seventh time to pass a state income tax By SHERRY CONOHAN the proposal Thursday. Feldman said in explaining (for a vote) unless I had 21 into difficulty when relumed Stale House Correspondent The measure brought be- how the majority Democrats votes. Right now I feel I have to the Assembly for con- fore the Senate will b« a cams to their agreement « currence with Senate amend- TRENTON - Faced with heavily amended version of He said some senators, in- "Maybe I will be surprised ments. Many Assembly the rapidly approaching July an Assembly-approved gradu- cluding himself, would have and find I have 22," he added members who voted for the 1 deadline of the state Su- ate income tax of 2 to 4 per preferred full tax reform as with a smile. "Or I may fall bill earlier this year did so preme Court.for closing pub- cent. It does not contain the proposed in the Assembly short." only because it was part of a lic schools unless they are substantial property tax relief package of bills but main- A minimum of 21 votes is package also guaranteeing property funded, the Demo- nor the repeal of certain busi- tained the flat 1.5 per cent in- needed for passage of any bill substantial property tax relief cratic majority In the state ness taxes that were tied in come tax was the "only com- in the 40-member Senate. and reforms in the business Senate yesterday reached ten- with the Assembly bill promise — the art of the pos- Even if the Senate, which tax laws. tative agreement on a flat 1.5 "It was the feeling of the sible." has voted down an income Assembly Speaker Joseph per cent state Income tax. Senate that they did not want Asked about the prospect of tax six times In the past two LeFante, D-Hudson, and As- Senate President Matthrew to go beyond T and E (the passage in the Senate, Mr. years, should succeed in pas- semblyman Thomas H. Kean, Feldman, D-Bergen, sched- state's new Thorough and Ef- Feldman said: "I said origi- sing the latest version of such R-Essex, the Assembly ml- uled a vote of the Senate on ficient education law)," Sen. nally I would not put it up a proposal, it likely would run See Seaate, page 3 Funds sought for Bayshore area to aid in Operation Sail spending By SHERRV CONOHAN corporate funds for the com- been pending before the legis- Highlands, Atlantic Highlands mate effect. State Hoase Correipoideat munities in Monmouth County lature for three years, would and Hazlet, estimated an ad- The. bill Mr. Kozloski is LIBERTY PARK DEDICATED — Gov. Brendan T. Byrne, right, dedicates which are expected to be af- appropriate 1500,000 for ex- ditional $50,000 would be seeking to amend was in- New Jersey's first urban state park. He officially opened the Initial 35 acres TRENTON - A bill appro- fected by the large influx of penses to be incurred by com- needed to reimburse the troduced by Assemblyman of Liberty Park, overlooking the Hudson River at Flag Day ceremonies in priating 1150,000 to reimburse crowds interested in viewing munities all across the state shore communities in Mon- Christopher Jackman, I) Hud- Jersey City yesterday. The Statue of Liberty Is at rear. Environmental communities bordering the the ships in the bicentennial in connection with all bicen- mouth and Middlesex Coun- son It limited reimbursement Protection Commissioner David J. Bardln, next to the governor, was mas- Hudson River for extraor- sailing spectacular. tennial activities. Mr. Yates ties for their expenses This for extraordinary Operation ter of ceremonies. dinary expenses they are ex- Mr. Yates said he was said he expected the figure on would raise the appropriation Sail expenses to those com- pected to incur because of awaiting cost estimates from the Weidel bill would be cut In the proposed bill from munities bordering on or near Operation Sail was withdrawn the office of Gov. Brendan T. back to $200,000 to 1400,000. $150,000 to $200,000. the Hudson River and speci- from the Assembly floor yes- Byrne and the slate budget This would not include the "All these highways, par- fied they were to include the terday for amendment after office before putting a new tlOB.000 requested by Gov. ticularly Rts 34, 35 and 36, are cost of. additional police or Board shuts school Assemblyman Walter J. Koz- figure on the appropriation. Byrne to finance the use of going to just be jammed," Mr other law enforcement per- loski, D-Monmouth, protested He also said he expected the National Guard troops for Kozloski said of the upcoming sonnel and public health re- lated expenses necessary to that Bayshore communities in expenditure to be linked with three days, should they be July 4 weekend.