Jerseyans in New York Do a Lot of Walking
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I'll walking distance of their offices inch in the crowd. man could force us to do this." hiked from IS to 23 blocks to the city was obeyed to a large Many cabbies killed the ticking have to get loaded before I can after getting off the Jersey Cen- This was poorly handled by That was me general gripe get to their offices. This reporter degree by Jerseyans. meters and a lucky person get- face that mob."' tral ferry boats. the police and station manage- yesterday as Jersey commuters has aching dogs after walking 20 Jersey Plates ting a taxi often was charged a On West 42nd St. a big truck Crowd Staggered ment. flat rate if only to go five blocks. moved slowly, bound for Queens and six million New Yorkers re- along 7th Ave., 42nd St., up 5th In three hours your reporter The big pusri was at Grand "The hell with the Long Is- sorted to the old fashioned meth- Ave., over to Broadway and back counted exactly 20 cars with New I spotted one bus on 7th Ave. tunnel. White collar workers stood Central and Penn stations. At 5 in the truck which carried a sign land; we want the Jersey trains," od of transit — walking. to Penn. Station. ' Jersey license plates. It Was yellow and filled with p.m. polite sfaggered the com- were the shouts. It didn't help, Many Shore commuters who The streets were congested, teachers from a private school: reading "Queens Express." muters trying to reach the lower Manji feet were soaked in the "They say walking is healthy seldom see a boardwalk between bathtub last night — including • however, with autos with the new What the stores lost by the Many businesses closed at 3 level of Penn. Station and Long . summers took to pounding the ,New York plates. And these pas- strike — it was estimated it p.m. so employees could get start- Island trains. and a good way to diet," said a : mine. ' ,' , ' • ... stout man standing next to me. city's pavements through sheer Jersey commuters failed to, - senger can were outnumbered by would be MO million a day -the ed for Jersey and Connecticut. These passengers tried to make necessity ^ecause Michael.. J-. taxicabs and at 4 p.m. traffic hotels and bars gained in part.' Other commuters were asked the Long Island trains through "How far did you walk?" I heed Mayor. John V. Lindsay's' asked. Quill, head of the Transport Work- appeal to stay home. Some said moved at a snail's pace. - Appalled At Crowd to come in at 7 and 8 a.m. today other station entrances and this ers Union, called a strike on the they would have lost a day's The majority of taxis were oc- One Long Island commuter, IO they could leave earlier to caused a big jam. •'Three city blocks," he an- cutaway and bus lines New Year's pay if they didn't go to work., cupied by women. drinking in a hotel across from - avoid the rush. They ran into Jersey commut- swered. Eve. .. But the mayor's urgent re- Asked about this, three drivers Penn Station, exclaimed: Commuters who work in down- ers, causing a long tieup during (See JERSEYANS, Page 15) Matawan Township Comicil Makes Move Strathmore Democrats in Sweep Of Major Board Appointments MATAWAN TOWNSHIP - more members, three out of fivs, and Recreation Advisory Board, ceived the Class II appointment year posts on the Industrial Com- Strathmore Democrats swept —Planning Board, Strathmore and two out of fiye on the Harbor to the Planning Board. The term mission. house last night. When (he dust members, four.out of seven. Commission. of the latter coincides with that Bernard Fagen and Arthur had settled their Township Coun- Zoning Botrd of Adjustment, As predicted by The Register, of the manager, meaning Mr. \liles received like terms on the cil majority had given Strath-Strathmore members, three out Strathmore left the four-year ap- Wolfe could be replaced when Recreation Advisory Board, / more solid control of major of five. pointed as tax assessor John B. a permanent administrator is John Armitage, Jr., appeared boards throughout the administra- —Shade Tree Advisory Board, Kenner, the former holder of that named. o be the lone active Republican tion. Strathmore members, three out office, i Marvin Paris, outgoing presi- on the lengthy list of'appoint- After appointments by acting of five. Many Others dent of the club, was named toments. He was named to a one- municipal manager Richard T. Some Affiliations Unknown the Planning Board for a four- year term as a special fire police, The names of leading Strath- man in fire district two. Schwartz were completed, con- With all members not clearly more Democrats were sprinkled year term. trol of various boards shaped up identified, Strathmore appeared In confirming appointments to liberally throughout the list. Former' Township Committee he Utilities Authority council eet like this:' to have (our out of nine se David Wolfe was named su man Charles W. Dryden and —Utilities Authority, Strath' on the Industrial Commission these terms of office: pervisor of demolition and re-Harold Painken received five- —Councilman Henry C. F, irnold, one year; John Schorsctt; wo years; Alvin Margulies, three years; Eric Hellstrom. four years, and Karl Zuckerman, five' Holmdel Republicans Assail years. .The one, three and five- year seats are held by Strath- SON SHINES — Superior Court Judge Theo^or» Jr Labreque, cantar, more Democrats. ... : Ledfqrd Votes W th» oath of office to his son and a long-time friend latt night in R»d Bank. Theodore Councilman Edward,}. Ledford J. Labreque, Jr., left, and Daniel J. O'Hern began naw terms tt numbers of Borough Mayor's Rejection of Maneri voted "no" tor autlvority ap- Council. Belh young attorneys won re-election in November, although it took • recount pointment* • aid Councilman By WILLIAM RICHARDS, U Interest* and nominated Mr. Tay-i consulted with la regard to other 20, but we never talked about DanieTH. Downw abstained. fa confirm Jk^Ja^, . _„ _ _> H01A5DEW3ibJ" lo^«iJte^^aeat(Btr^i»^«i|it<neoU^ the .appointment after that."" Mr. Ledford "Hater told news- politics? ' Mayor Poole, when questioned "On Dec. 11, Mayor Poole said Seat Wat Offered men that the StraUimore ma- In the ttike ofiBjyor Alfred on the possibility of appointing that he would come to my house Mayor Poole.last night said h jority had decided the appoint- Mayor Breaks Council Tie Vote C. Poole's appointment^ of Lar-Mr. Maneri to the vacancy, de- had offered th« seit:to Mr. Ma- to dUcuts the appointment." 1 ments without consulting minority rabee M. Smith to the Planning nied knowledge of. it, but added :The" mayor did not keep that neri, but that the former com- tnebi'embeisj1 ' ' ' : Board and Warren E.'Baumgsrt- "it wouldn't be the thing to do,"appointment, but that they had mitteeman asked for ' time to Hetobjecled-to the fSct that all ner . to the Zoning Board last Not the Best conversed and Mayor Poole in- think it over. five members reside In Strath-" night this question Is being asked He stated that Mr, Maneri, in farmed, him others, including The /mayor said he called morel :Tms', lie- said, is not xK.C Nicosia Wins Approval by many •old guard" Republi- light of his running fourth' inboard members, had Indicated a "fully expecting::a; positive re- signed to provide representation cans here. last June's primary; would not desire to have Mr. Maneri on ply," but added^thaf jylr. Manerifor all areas of the township. Former Committeeman Vincent be the best candidate for the ap-the board, he said, continuing: never returned. ffly telephone Regional Board Candidate J. Maneri charged that after pointment, - "Mayor ,'Poole reiterated' his call.": .'. .; • Franklin Gilbert, a member of < more than eight years of service f Youngg GOP was agitatinggg desire to speak with me on Dec. (See MAYOR. Bage 3) (See. STRATHMORE, Page 15) untmentsto the community and the local for the appointmeni t off W 'Warren GOP VI have been dumped t E. Baumgartner, third by nine RED BANK - AH of Mayor The Republicans, John P. ArMayo- r Nicosia broke the tie with of convenience and for no apvote- s in the primary, to the Benedict R. Nicosia's appoint- none, Harold E. Williams and his affirmative vote. parent reason." seat. 1 He reasserted his view that Holmdel School Budget ments were confirmed at last Thomas F. Oakley, voted against One other appointment ran in- Committeeman Edwin -Liebe- night's organization meeting, al- the appointment of Richard Lam- to GOP opposition. Mr. Arnone he has been "double crossed' by the mayor and Committee now abstained front voting for though it took his own vote in berson to a three-year term on and Mr.