Bombing of Power Plant Blacks out Lights Of'haiphong SAIGON (AP)-U.S
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U.S. 173d Airborne—Australian jor plant just outside Haiphong cluding a third of the power capital with attacks on missile The ground war against the force 75 miles northeast of the last night, a U.S. spokesman re- Haiphong uses and one-fourth of sites 15 and 17 miles south and Viet Cong continued without.any capital, A spokesman said there ported. the needs of the capital 60 miles southwest of Hanoi. Pilots re- significant contact reported7 with was no heavy fighting. Following close on the attack to the west. ported both sites were engulfed the enemy. Some U.S. officers The search by a 25th Infantry Sunday on missile sites near Ha- Navy planes raided the Uong in flames. speculated the guerrillas were regiment resulted in 32'Viet Cong noi, two Navy, planes in a low Bi plant twice in December be- The raid last night was car- short of supplies. Others thought killed and five captured, as well level, radar-controlled attack fore the start of a 37-d»y_ bomb- ried out by twin-jet A6 Intruders, they might be waiting for the as the seizure of 16 weapons dropped about 15 tons of bombs ing pause. After the second raid a subsonic plane designed to de- rainy season in five or six weeks and eight tons of rice when tlie oii the Uong Bi power plant 14 on Dec. 22, it was reportedly liver big payloads on low-level to take the offensive. troops overran a medical station, miles northeast of North Viet almost totally destroyed, but the attacks. They came from the The U.S. military command 27 bunkers and: 40 tunnels, .* Nam's chief port. spokesman said today it appar- carrier Kitty Hawk and reported announced that two previously spokesman said. It began on The pilots reported showers of ently had been rebuilt. only light, ineffective anti-air- unpublicized operations had been Saturday. .',.Z. The 173d Alrborne's 1st Brigade and the Australian regiment re- ported killing 15 Viet Cong and capturing 21 since they began County Approves Sewerage Plan scouring the jungle3 and planta- tions nine days ago. In addition, FREEHOLD — Without objec- "But we will endorse youf Homack, County Counsel John M. Mr. Pike told the Planning the troops seized 12 weapons, tion before an audience of six plans to the state Health De- Pillsbury and Planning Director Board that full support has considerable small-arms ammu- people, the Monmouth County partment and to the U.S. Home Charles M. Pike prepared the come from the state Department nition and 10 tons oi rice. toO «RFORMERS — Winners of four top acting awards at last nigbt't 38th Planning Board approved the Finance Agency for purposes of proposals. of Health and the Division of A Vietnamese army spokes- annual Academy Awardi presentations in Santa Monica, Calif., were, left to right, new county sewerage master plan approval and federal assistance," Says Law Flexible Local Government. man said no Vietnamese army ; troops had been sent into the Ua'Mf'ryi(i, bait actor of tha year for "Cat Bal|ou," Britisliitar.JuJia Christia, bast yesterday. he told Clifford Gold, of the re- Mr. Homack described the pro- Tie Health Department will In response to a question, Peter gion's engineering firm, Manga- posed law as flexible In scope (See MASTER PLAN, Page 3) (See VIET NAM, Page 3) ; «<itre»s for "Darling;" Shdley Winters, .but supporting actress for "A Patch Of Blue," Homack, consulting sanitary en- naro, Martin and Lincoln, New and as containing no limits on and Martin Balsam, best supporting actor for "A Thousand Clowns." Best picture was gineer, allayed the only sugges- York. amounts which the county might "Sound Of TUusic." ' IAP Wirephoto) tion of doubt from the audience, Freeholder Director Joseph C. appropriate or dispense to an assuring the Northeast County 'Irwin, a Planning Board mem- individual borrower. Fort School Status Sewerage Region that the county ber, announced that legislation The idea is to aid regions build plan will not hamper its pro- which would permit the county disposal plants, pumping stations, gram. to create a loan fund to help and sewer lines, with sufficient Mr. Homack, president of El- regions build facilities, has been capacity for the distant future. Gets Study Boosl son T. Killam Associates, Mill- prepared. Capacity would be reserved for burn, who prepared the county Drafts were submitted yester- later connections, 10 years and By PENNY FISHER posed consolidation, both schools plan under two-year contracts for day, he said, to Sen. Richard more hence. FORT MONMOUTH — The fu- would function.as one-with Fritf $75,000, said.the county may sug- R. Stout and Monmouth County Loans Would provide added ture status of the U. S. Army Monmouth responsible for the op- gest that certain northeast con- assemblymen. capital to obtain the desired size Signal School here apparently : eration of both. • '•;*:.•. nector sewers be enlarged in the "We hope it will be enacted and repayment would be made ceived a point in its favor yes- ' A Suggestion. final design. before summer," he said. Mr. when new connections are added. terday with official clarification Ma]: Macatee stressed that the fey SANFORD R. STAR0B1N an ardent member of the Better whose principles and chicanery on a recommendation by an Ar- Haines Board recommenda- LONG BRANCH - Nineteen of Government League when it suc- were soundly defeated at the my-appointed study board that (See FORT, Page 3) - fha, 21 City Council .candidate? cessfully, sought, to change the polls five years ago and (who] calls for the consolidation of the trooped .into the Elberoa Fire government from cbundl-minat.' are now seeking to return to 1 school with the U. S. Army South- House lait night, diagnosed,the er to' mayor-council, bitter!? de- power in Long Branch through Colts Neck Zone Revision eastern Signal School at Fort Quiz O'Hara Clty'i UU and claimed'their pre- scribed the group;,as,a compila- the door, " . Gordon, Ga. ..-'... tion of "old political bosses who scriptions would assure a speedy "If they can do this," he de- The recommendation made by were defeated five years ago" recovery. One candidate bit the clared, "we're a dead town." Given Varying Reception the 11-man Haines Board would, On Slaying : end who are now trying to ped- fcand that made him a, candidate. Stuart I. Paekow, president in fact, consolidate the two dle their political endorsements • Speaking before about 130 per- of the Harbor Island SPA, de- schools, but would put the.respoiv In return fqr'.beWnoVthe-scenes COLTS NECK — Th* Planning later that the Township Commit- creases from 40,000 to 88,000 sons at a ^political forum «p«n- scribed his platform' plank of sibility of operational control in aored by the Elberon Community power. - ' , Board drew strong public support tee expects strong opposition square feet or, from about one bringing "sensible and profitable —and some brickbats—last night from builders when the zoning the hands of the.school's com- Association, -the candidates 'were Deviating slightly from Ilia pre- ratable*" to the city. By sensible, acre" to two ' acre,* for single when it outlined its revised zon- code is introduced at the regular houses and.55,000 square feet for manding officer at Port Mont virtually uniform in their asser- pared text; Mr. Shanaphy dif- ha said, he meant ratables thai mouth. "' ,tha| «««» are too high, ing code to introduce cluster type committee meeting -cm. April 28; cluster projects. The minimum ferentiated - between what he are attainable now. By profitable, According to MaJ. William ses toavlow, citizen parti- developments and two-»cre mini' However, the' committee : Is house area changes from 1,800 called the "old" Better Govern- he explained, he\ meant !ratables Macate*, a public information of- tipn in local government nil mum building lots. confident of winning any legal square feet to 2,000 square feet ment League, of. which he was a that would contribute much with- ficer fox the U. S. Department of and the city and its image in a Critic*, primarily large land- contest. Mr. Ruppe} said, a sim- for both cluster and non cluster member, and the "new" leajpM; out requiring extensive municipal Army In Washington, the study is itate of "deterioration." ,,,-.' "members of a discredited com- owners, voiced disapproval of ilar cluster development'plan in buildings. : com-- services. simply "a play in semantics," - Candidate Edward J. Shanaphy, the plan which is a hew concept Franklin Township was upheld mission form of government (See P0RUM, Page 4) Zone 3 standards remain the and the Army has no plan at in.