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Middletown Cuts School Budget by $628,900 SEE STORY BELOW Fair and Mild FINAL Partly sunny and milder to- THEDAILY day. Becoming cloudy to- night. Chance of rain or snow tomorrow. EDITION <«M Monmouth County's Home Newspaper for 90 Years VOL. 91* NO. 177 RED BANK, N.J., THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1969 32 PAGES 10 CENTS . SL Rutgers Officials Face Another Dilemma NEWARK (AP) — Rutgers es were canceled in the wake 500 students, a faculty mem- step and charged that New However, on the Newark Specifically, Browne said students in the top half of Studies Institute to teach Ne- University officials faced an- here for three days last week ber urged the students to fo- Jersey ranks at ,the bottom campus, Joseph Browne, a BOS "wants as many black their graduating class. gro culture and the establish- other dilemma today follow- . Gross termed the allegation ment of scholarships for Ne- At the same time, possible cus their grievances on the of the list of states in provid- BOS spokesman, said "If need faces as possible come Sep- ing the threat by militant trouble at the New Brunswick state government. be, the BOS will close the tember" attending the school. "a misunderstanding which gro students. In addition, the ing aid to higher education. Newark students called for black students to "close the campus, the main one of the Faculty Chief Named school down" to implement He said the campus "was can be cleared up." However, school dewii" if their de- state university, apparently Prof. Richard P. McCor- The 500-member faculty their demands. he made no comment on the dismissal of Admissions carved out of the black com- what action the university Director Robert Swab and his mands are not met. was averted when faculty mick, who was chosen to gave its, approval after re- Browne said the organiza- munity, but we are not fully - The Black Organization of members agreed to a number head the select faculty com- ceiving : the demands from tion "will act very soon" be- would take if BOS initiates assistant C. T. Miller. Students, which seized and represented in the student further protests. of demands, including admis- mittee dealing with the stu- Negro students. Their deci- cause the administration al- population." Following the New Bruns- held a building on the campus sion of 100 "disadvantaged" dent demands, said, the prob- sion was cheered by 2,000 legedly has refused to ac- What's Wanted wick faculty meeting, a here for three days last wek, students next September. lems have their roots in white and Negro students and knowledge an agreement Browne said that Gross has On both campuses, the.de- spokesman for Negro stu- made the threat as classes re- At a convocation at Rutgers "Trenton." may erase the possibility of signed by Mason Gross, uni- denied that he signed an mands essentially call for dents said their demands sumed yesterday in Newark College in New Brunswick McCormick placed the further . student disorders versity president, and Mal- agreement saying the univer- more Negro students and fac- were reasonably dealt with.' and New Brunswick. Class- last night, attended by some blame On the state's door- there. colm Talbott, vice president. sity will accept all Negro ulty, the addition of a Black (See RUTGERS, Pg. 2, Col. 1) Cong Defends BULLETIN heavy attack today on Saigon ued, but the Viet Cong killed ing a lot of noise about events Kiem accused TJixon of PARIS (AP) - The United would bring "some response 25 civilians and wounded in Saigon because they had threatening to "make the States protested strongly to- that is appropriate." more than 70 in a rocket at- suffered "stunning defeats." Vietnamese people suffer the day against "the indiscrimi- tack on Saigon today. "The present situation in consequences of their strug- nate shelling of the city of PARIS (AP) - The Viet Tran Buu Kiem, the "for- South Vietnam1 shows clearly gle against aggression." Saigon" and told the North Cong defended its shelling of eign minister" of the Viet that no maneuvers, no tricks He said that as long as the Vietnamese and the National- civilian centers in South Viet- Cong's National Liberation arid no threats of the United United States continued its Liberation Front "the conse- nam today and made a new Front, told the American and States and their lackeys can war effort, "the South Viet- quences of these attacks are attack on President Nixon. save them from defeat," Kiem namese population will con- South Vietnamese delegations: 1 your responsibility." The shelling dominated the "We reaffirm once again the said. tinue to combat aggression in U.S. Ambassador Henry seventh session of the en- sacred and inalienable right "It is truly an illusion to accordance with its perfect Cabot Lodge did not elaborate larged Vietnam peace talks to self defense of the armed want to achieve a position of right to punish the aggres- on "the consequences" at the at the International Confer- forces and population of South strength on the battlefield and sors wherever they may be seventh session of the en- ence Center, President Nixon Vietnam." • .* at the conference table when and at whatever moment." larged peace talks. Presi- had threatened "some re- Lot of Noise one has failed, as the United Kiem charged that Presi- dent Nixon warned Tuesday sponse that will be appropri- He said the U.S. and Sai- States has failed, in Viet- dent Nixon is intensifying the that shellings, such as the ate" if the shellings contin- gon governments were mak- nam." war "while pouring out hon- "eyea" words of peace." He said the U.S. President's BLACK STUDENT POWER — Part of the group of black students who staged a threat of a response to the 10-hour sit-in at Neptune High School yesterday to win 10 demands—and did. shellings represented "the words of an aggressor who (Rsgislar Staff Photo) To Open Apollo Hatches, does not wish to be punished." Ky Takes Off As the delegations traded charges in the conference room, Vice President Nguyen Sit-in at Neptune Cao Ky took off for Saigon, But No Spacewalk Today declaring that "If the North Vietnamese continue their SPACB CENTER, Houston Schweickart's suit and rested for a critical rendez- municator remarked by way criminal action against the '(AP).—'The Apollo 9 astro- back pack are identical to vous and docking tomorrow. of greeting. Saigon population ... I have nauts plan to open the hatch- those astronauts will wear on McDivitt and Schweickart "Yeah - it's still dark out- no reason to return to Paris." High Brings Accord es of their two orbiting craft the moon, and officials want are to separate the LEM, fly side, too," rejoined one of the Ky is the coordinator of the today and brave the vacuum to test them on Apollo 9 be- 109 miles away and then seek astronauts, who at that point South Vietnamese delegation By DORIS KULMAN About 400 of the high and into classrooms chanting' of outer space in pressure fore committing men to a lu- out Scott in the command was passing over the Mer- to the talks although he does NEPTUNE - A 10-hour sit- school's 1,700 students and "black power," en route to suits, But there will be no nar landing. ship. They will thus maneu- cury ship tracking station in not attend the conference ses- in by black students at Nep- three of its 93 teachers are stage the corridor sit-in. Mr. spacewalk. Christopher C. Kraft Jr., ver like the two astronauts the South Pacific. sions. tune Township High School black. ' i Ciricolo called for police, and (See photo, Page 17) director of flight operations, who will launch, themselves "If the battle is resumed ended at 5:05 yesterday after- •Black and Proud' at least 12 township police- from the moon to rejoin the Doctors Puzzled noon when Dr. Victor J. W. Some-of the demonstrators Air Force Cols. James ,A. said the space walk was not and intensified," Ky said, men were stationed in the mother ship in lunar orbit. Doctors were puzzled over Christie, superintendent of wore buttons with portraits of Mcbivitt, iri the lunar land- essential to a moon landing. "my place is in combat and hallway and at the doors. Schweickart's nausea. He .is schools acceded to their 10 de- Eldridge Cleaver, leader of Ing ferry (LEM) and David The purpose of assigning it Their overnight rest period not around the green cloth." There weren't any-incidents an experienced pilot. But mands. the militant Black Panthers, R. Scott, in the command to Schweickart was to demon- lasted nearly 10 hours until To Talk to Thieu and the demonstrators made" they said he had a history of or the legend "Say it loud: module, are to be plugged in- strate that man can transfer mission control roused the He said he was returning to The demonstration was way so white students could a nervous stomach and that I'm black and proud." "All to the support systems of from the LEM to the com- astronauts a few minutes be- Saigon "to talk with Presi- hardly ' unexpected. High reach lockers in the hallway. he had taken motion sickness Rights for All People" pro- their respective ships. mand ship in case of fore 6 a.m. to start another dent Nguyen Van Thieu about school principal Mathew Ciri- School officials, obviously anx- pills before and after the claimed the poster they had Rookie astronauts. Kussell an emergency. work day. measures to be taken in case colo went on the intercom at ious to avoid an incident launching.