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Azzolina Sees Sand Profit; Dredger SEE STORY BfiLOW Weather HOME Sunny and warm today, high THEDMLY In mid 80s. Filr and mild to- night, low In mid 60s. Tomorrow, Red Bonk, Freehold •tinny and warm, high In mid Long Branch FINAL 80s Wednesday's outlook, fair I 7 with similar temperatures. MONMOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 89 YEARS DIAL 741-0010 PAGE ONEr • VOL. 90, NO. 58 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1967 10c PER COPY One Minute from Border Hit China Area Bridge SAIGON (AP)—U.S. Air Force maining three or four weeks of inland Saturday some 20 miles Guerrillas blew up two rail- massive hunt-and-kill operation. '4 Phantoms hit a highway favorable weather before the below Da Nang, the U.S. Com- road bridges and stopped traffic with sharp fire at two chopper iridge just one minute away— monsoon. mand reported today, and en- moving from the coastal city of landing zones. • J-; it their supersonic speeds — In and slightly north of the countered scattered guerrilla Phan Rang, 150 miles north of Yesterday's air strikes tf»t rom Red China's border yester- demilitarized zone that separates units. Nine Marines , were Saigon. another U.S, plane, the 81m lay in the war's closest strike the two Vietnams, high-altitude wounded, five Viet Cong killed In the heaviest ground action warplane announced lost in corh- bat over North Vietnam; '-* *. et to the border. B52 bombers unloaded more than and 41 suspects captured. in the South, 2,000 American in- The pilots said their bombs 450,000 pounds of bombs in three Communist fire struck an fantrymen were airlifted by Military spokesman said - -J«i blocked out the center span of sweeps over suspected Red in- American artillery base 23 miles helicopter into the heart of Air Force S.F4C Phantom recon- the That. Khe highway bridge Iltration sites. northwest of Saigon, wounding Viet Cong stronghold 30 miles naissance jet went down to CtBttt munist ground fire. The $Jt§ leven miles from China and 92 In South Vietnam, a Marine 34 Americans and a number of north of Saigon in the Ho Bo Woods. Guerrillas greeted the crewmen were reported mls.sljaB iles north-northeast of Hanoi. force of about 1,000 men went South Vietnamese soldiers. The closet previous raid to China's border was 10 miles away Aug. 13. Navy pilots flew follow-up mis- ions against three targets in- side the Haiphong city area, ap- parently trying "'to cut rail and Azzolina Profiteering road arteries carrying supplies out of the North Vietnamese port :ity to Communist troops fight- ing in South Vietnam. FIERY CRASH — Firemen rush to put out flames as fire and smoke envelop stock Skyhawk jets unloaded 500- car that crashed into guard rail and burned at Trenton State Fairgrounds yesterday. ,000— and 7,000-pound bombs on i railroad and highway bridge Charge Called 'Wild' Driver Bill Brice of Glendola escaped from the burning car unaided although he suf- lust one mile west of the city's New Jersey 12 cents a cubic ment have ignored pleas to halt reliable informants," he »SKL fered a back injury in the crash, which occurred during warmups for stock gar por- MIDDLETOWN - Has a New ;enter. They also hit a rail yard York firm been permitted by the rd for sand removed. destruction of millions of dol- "that this sand is being sold'In tion of "a tripleheadei- race program. (AP Wirephoto) .7 miles from the center and a state to dredge rich clam beds The purpose of the dredging, lars worth of clams. every borough of New York'and varehouse complex 1.3 miles in Sandy Hook for nothing and he said, is to widen the entrance "Demand you halt this dredg- on Long Island." :rom its center. Those targets sell the sand to commercial to the Shrewsbury River, reduce ing immediately and disclose He said that dredging Is "ebn- vere hit for the first time companies in New York for prof- the force of the current and names of persons responsible for ducted in, some areas open- to Ends 30-Year Career With Borough eek ago. it? eliminate pollution. iving state sanction to com' clammers- and is destroying a Raids Increase Monmouth County Assembly- Cites Pollution mcrcial operation.... lucrative market. Clearing weather over the man Joseph Azzolina charged ,"It is not killing off clam- Asks About "Payoff Even .clams left in polluted Morth enabled Air Force, Navy yesterday it has. And James ming," he declared, "because Public should be informed if waters, he added, will breed and . ind Marine pilots to fly 109 mis- Murphy, president of the firm pollution has already done that." payoff involved, who is collect- ultimately,, if a proposed depuri- sions, most directed against tar- the U.S. Dredging Co., said the In a telegram to Gov. Richard ng it and what you intend to do fication plant is erected in the Mrs. Stone Retiring about it; area, can be reclaimed. • gets in the heavily defended area Republican legislator "is making J. Hughes which he disclosed in a press release, Mr. Azzolina Mr. Azzolina said that if the Affects Sand Dealers By WILLIAM L. HAGEMAN around Hanoi and Haiphong. wild charges without checking One plane was reported lost. his facts." said: price quoted is accurate "it's In 'addition to destroying "the RED BANK — Lucy Hart- "Now we, know why your of- damn cheap." He said he.will clam market, Mr. Azzolina said, man Stone, who has held more The strikes emphasized the air Mr., Murphy said his company war policy of keeping maximum is doing the dredging without ficials in Department of Conser investigate further today. the operation affects the shore municipal posts than she can vation and Economic Develop1 "It's my understanding from (See AZZOLINA, Pg. 3, Cot. 1) count-on the fingers of both pressure on Hanoi during the re- cost to the, state and is paying hands, is winding up a 30-year career at borough hall, • Mrs Stone retires Jan. 1 as As Pressure Mounts in fflatawan TownsHp secretary to the Zoning Board Optimism of Adjustment, the purchasing department and the building in- 9 spector. Also coming to an end will be In School Sewer Unit s File Open her political career with the Republican party. She is the MATAWAN TOWNSHIP-Amid On July 31, an agreement was The initial change order to the The agreement bears the signa- committeewoman from the sec- made for select fill at the rate contract was for 5,000 cubic tures of Mr,- Pardun, Mr'. Trap- ond district,. vice chairman of Deadlock demands for a state investigation of $5.jO per cubic yard. C. J. yards but additional change or- hagen, Mary L, Smith, • then the county executive committee and for resignations of three NEW YORK (AP) — A ray of members and the attorney of Kupper, authority engineer, was ders in the fall of 1964 increased authority secretary, HowarditK. and president of the Republican iptimism today penetrated 'pre- to be responsible for supervision the total purchased to 39,455 fatten, resident engineer; Women of Red Bank. the Township Sewer Authority, iously deadlocked negotiations n connection with a $1.3 million to see that only wet clay was re- cubic yards at a cost of $216,- Thomas L. Opie on behalf Hot But the hardest for Mrs. Stone n the week-old teachers walkout sewer project, the attorney an- pi iced 069 50 '. •• (See SEWER, Pg. 3, Col.;g to give up will be her Red Bank which has kept most of the 1.1 nounced last night that the com- residency, which has spanned million public school children plete file is open for public in- 55 years. rom attending regular classes. spection. There will be a round of testi- In a sudden move last night, The probe request went to monial dinners in November, argaining was switched from a and on the last day of that state Att. .Gen. Arthur J. Sills mid-Manhattan hotel to Gracie from Alber* E. Allen, Matawan month, taking advantage of ter- Mansion, official residence of minal leave time, she will make Borough Rc-publican chairman Mayor John V. Lindsay, and GOP county freeholder a permanent move to Hallan- Albert Shanker, president of dale, Fla. candidate, and the four GOP the 49,000-member AFL-CIO Unit- Township Council aspirants. Mrs. Stone said she decided d Federation of Teachers, told . (we) ask that you im- to give up her house on Pros- newsmen: pect Ave. to fulfill an old dream. mediately appoint a non-partisan This marks the start of an special deputy general to deter- Before her husband, Kent R. CLOSING THE BOOK — Mrs. Lucy J. Stone, at her attempt by the Board of Educa- Stone, died five years ago, they mine if grounds exist for indict- desk in the Red Bank Municipal Building, takes a nos- tion to wrap up negotiations ments of fraud," the letter said. had planned to build a home I'm optimistic about the show of near the water at Hallandale, talgic look through scrapbook she has been keeping •onoern," At the same time, the Republi she said. since 1934. She is retiring after 30 years of service to cans called on Democratic author- Shanker said there was a 50- ity members Karl Zukerman, "I hate to leave Red Bank," the borough, and moving to Florida after 55 years as a 50 chance of teachers returning Mrs. Stone told The Daily chairman. Councilman Jerome R. Red Bank resident. (Register Staff Photo) to plasses in the 900 public Register.