Shore Saver Possibility Educators Walk Thin Line: AIDS Questions
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t Niekro knuckles way to 300th, IB • Social Security Mostly sunny Game Highs in mid-60s. Page 8B Lows in 40s. The Register Complete forecast ttfe 2 Vol. 108 No. 32 YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER...SINCE 1878 MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1985 25 CENTS INSIDE Great wall: SPORTS shore saver possibility THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A proposal for a giant, ocean-based wall that would run along part of New Jersey's 137-mile coastline and cost tens of millions of dollars could be the state's latest weapon in its fight against a steadily eroding shore. And in order to determine the effectiveness of the - wall, or "Shore Saver," a legislator wants a model of the project to be tested in the hydrodynamics laboratory of Stevens Institute of Technology. State Sen. Thomas F. Cowan, D-Hudson, has introduced a measure that would provide (280,000 for the testing. "The Shore Saver is a long-term proposition which must first be proven to work before anyone makes a sizable investment in it," said Cowan. The eroding shoreline is an increasing source of anxiety among state officials, who are looking into ways of protecting beaches that serve countless tourists and residents and pump several billion Number 300 dollars into shore businesses every year. Catcher Butch Wynegar (27) of the The man-made barrier would run along the coast New York Yankees congratulates in water depths of about eight feet. The ends of the pitcher Phil Niekro after defeating the wall would curve back into the shore to form an Toronto Blue Jays yesterday, as the enclosure. Pumps with intakes and outlets would be 46-year old righthander recorded his installed at each end, while a filter house would 300th career victory with a 5-0 treat the seawater for pollution. A boardwalk would shutout. See SEAWALL. Page 2A IB STATE Lindbergh papers Educators walk thin line: AIDS questions State police recover documents relating to the kidnapping and murder "Decisions like this are always difficult and time Washington Borough school officials said they probably 50 years ago of Charles A. l» EUSSA MeCMBY consuming. But because there have been so few cases so will follow the order after administrators meet with parents Lindbergh's son. The Associated Press far, we haven't had to spend an unusual amount of time on of other students and after the child's doctor submits a 4A TRENTON — New Jersey officials say they are walking the problem," said Seymour Weiss, director of the certificate of health. a thin line as they make decisions that they hope will protect Education Department's Office of Controversies and The Plainfield Board of Education said it would not go the rights of students suffering from AIDS without Disputes. along with the decision. LOCAL endangering the health of others in communities Leigh Cook of the Department of Health, which appointed Weiss said the board could face legal action if it refuses The officials say they must balance the youngsters' need the four-member panel to study the issue, said, "The panel to admit the girl to school but added that the department Ranney's future for an education ((111131 the needs and rights of other has really worked to come up with » decision H felt was Is walttBf hr a formal response from PUInlMd. All three children had been kept from attending classes The Ranney School, currently in students, who fear they may contract the nearly always fair to everyone and protected the health of everyone Involved." pending the decision of the advisory panel. Tinton Falls, unveils plans for a new, fatal disease in the classroom. The panel ruled that a 5-year-old Plainfield girl suffering Dr. Richard Goldstein, state health commissioner, larger school being built in The problem is not expected to go away any time soon, from AIDS and a 9-year-old boy in Washington Borough. formed the committee to determine, on an individual basis, Manalapan the officials say. Last week, a state medical advisory panel recommended Warren County, whose sister has AIDS Related Complex, whether students afflicted with or exposed to the disease should be in the public classroom. 3A that two children affected by AIDS be allowed to attend should be immediately enrolled in classes. The boy does not public school. The panel grappled with the issue for nearly have the disease. The Plainfield and Washington Borough school districts two weeks before announcing its decision. The board reserved decision on the boy's 5-year-old sister have kept the children out under an "exceptional NATION The ruling was upheld by the Department of Education. until it reviews her behavioral problems. See AIDS, Page 2A Cause of crash A plane crash in Tennessee is believed to be the work of terrorists who sabatoged the plane after a Final report cocaine deal worth almost $600 million was folied. 5A on Marlboro NATION Controversy almost ready Florida officials will conduct an investigation into the removal of brain H tissue from 11 executed prisoners for The Register research purposes. MARLBORO - The results of a pending case-by-case study of employees with crimi- 5A nal records at Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital and two other state psychiatric hospitals will be made public within two weeks, according LIFESTYLE to a hospital spokeswoman. The state Departmemt of Human Services, Back pain which runs the hospitals and is conducting the Gov. Kean, working with study, will also issue a statement regarding chiropractors in the state declares the investigation, according to Charlene October 'Scoliosis Awareness Month' Brown, public information officer. in an attempt to educate people about The study, which began last month, THE REGISTER/CAROLINE E. COUIQ the disease before it may strike. stemmed from a report by Sen Richard J. Codey. D-Essex, saying that 326 of the 4,171 ON YOUR MARK — Runners begin the Bayshore Autumn Park in Hazlet. employees at the hospitals have criminal Chase to benefit Bayshore Community Hospital at Veteran's M arrest records. His report called for an investigation and action by human services. The other two facilities being studied are BUSINESS Grey Stone Park and Trenton psychiatric hospitals. Budget vote According to Codey's report, the Marlboror Hundreds chase fitness for hospital The Senate debates legislation facility has 118 workers with criminal arrest mandating a balanced budget by records, 61 of whom have been convicted of fees, a 50-50 raffle, a program booklet and 1991. crimes. There are approximately 1,200 people •tEDWMOMft a raffle for tickets to a Broadway play. "It's a good feeling to The Register 8B employed at the hospital, according to Prizes for the winners were supplied by see eveyone come out officials. HAZLET - Hundreds of people hit seven corporate sponsors and included "We've been (conducting) a thorough Hazlet's streets yesterday in the Third trophies, portable stereos, dinner for a worthy cause." investigation of the list of names given to us Annual Bayshore Autumn Chase, a five certificates, movie passes and merchant Paul Stallone by the state police," said Brown. She mile race held at Veterans Memorial Park gift certificates. In addition, each runner Hazlet Committeeman previously noted that administrators at to benefit Bayshore Community Hospital. was given a free imprinted T-shirt. Prizes INDEX Marlboro hospital had begun a'program to With the dank skies of the past few days were awarded to overall winners as well as dren, beginners and anyone who wanted to screen employees for criminal backgrounds gone and forgotten, the 257 runners were winners in the six age categories. warm up for the later event. The winner of during the summer before results of Codey's greeted by a pleasant, breezy day for their "I think it's a wonderful way to raise the " Fun Run" was 26-year-old John Neef us report appeared in newspapers. race. money and it encourages people to train," with a time of 23 minutes 56.6 seconds. BRIDGE i 91 Codey's investigation and the hospital's "This is the best kind of day for running; said runner Pat Hill, 47, of West Long Dozens of spectators, most of whom were BUSINESS • program both stemmed from concern that it's not too hot or humid," said John Politis, Branch. friends or relatives of the participants, CLASSIFIED 91 the state police bad stopped processing owner of the Red Oak Restaurant in Hazlet "I like to support races for all the worthy lined the finishing line on blankets and lawn CROSSWORD 71 fingerprints of employees for the state and founder of the event. causes," said runner John Gilmartin. 49. of chairs. Many chatted with other spectators ENTERTAINMENT 71 hospitals three years ago because of limited Politis and two friends initiated the event Freehold. "It's an excellent way to raise or simply read books as they awaited the HOROSCOPE 10» funds. However, the state police resumed the in 1963 because they felt it would be fun and money and gives it a festive atmosphere." race's outcome. LIFESTYLE M fingerprinting process Oct. 1, charging $8 per worthwhile. They chose to donate all For 26-year-old Tom Cuffe. who finished "Since running has become so popular in OBITUARIES 7* set, according to authorities. proceeds to Bayshore which had launched the race in sixth place, the event was a good the last five years, to associate it with a OPINION I* Meanwhile, the matter will be addressed an expansion program at that time. excuse to get together with a few "trans- charitable organization or good cause will SPORTS II Wednesday when hospital administrators Yesterday's event, run in cooperation planted Staten Islanders." bring a great amount of participation," said TELEVISION 71 meet with members from the Marlboro with the Hazlet Recreation Department and The Staten Island.