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Weather Distribution ' 7 a.m. temperature M. Fair to- THEMLY i Today day, tonight and tomorrow. High today and tomorrow, about M. 24,450. Low tonight la the Ms. Thursday, I Red Bank Area J mostly fair, mild. See weather, Copyright—The Red Bank Register, Inc., 1965. page 2. DIAL 741-0010 MONMOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 87 YEARS limed flally. Monday tfcroutb FrHiy. (tcosd Clui Foitx* VOL. 88, NO. 5 Plid u tui Buk u4 it AddlUonll Milling otllcu. TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1965 7c PER COPY PAGEONE . Vtf.f Traffic Deaths Hit Record in Nation ^Long Branch Woman Killed in Crash Eleven persons. Including a Long Branch woman, lost their Mount Holly. Mrs. Eleanore Weeks, 62, Baltimore, Md., re- Mokar, of 205 Gabriel Ter., Morgan, was pronounced dead "Never has driver improvement been more badly needed," lives as a result of accidents in New Jersey over the Fourth of mains in critical condition at Rancocas Valley Hospital, Willing- on arrival at Perth Amboy General Hospital. Pyle said. "The attitudes and skills of too many drivers are July weekend. One road fatality took place early this morning. boro. No injuries were reported aboard the bus, which was going failing to meet the exacting demands of billions of miles of On the highways the toll was eight dead, five under the Another accident involved a Shrewsbury man. from New York City to Asbury Park. high pressure travel. State police at the Keyport Barracks said the auto was atate Safety Council's prediction for the holiday period from In Newark, Richard J. Nugent, Jr., 37, of 103 Second Ave., Returning to New Jersey. struck on the driver's side. Mokar was pinned inside the 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday. there, was struck and killed by a car early Monday while Point Pleasant Beach, Mrs. Lillian Vielinskl, 72,-of 45 Garri- vehicle. standing next to his disabled auto on the New Jersey Turnpike. son St., Newark, was struck by a car and fatally injured Satur- In Burlington County, a Greyhound bus, swerving to avoid, Nationwide traffic deaths during the weekend reached a State police said Nugent parked his car on the shoulder of the' day while crossing a street at Arnold and Baltimore Aves. She a skidding car on the rainswept New Jersey Turnpike Saturday', records total for a three-day observance of Independence Day. southbound lane and was standing on the travel portion of the died early Sunday in Point Pleasant Hospital. Police identified ikidded down a drainage ditch and overturned. Two persons The previous high of 604 deaths was set last year. road when he was hit by a car driven by Tom Nylan, Jr., the driver as John H. Patrick, 18, of 43 Orchard Dr., Old died and 10 others, including the driver, were hospitalized, one A near-final tally placed the death toll at 531. The count 38, of 769 Sycamore Ave., Shrewsbury. Bridge. in critical condition. neared the record for a four-day Fourth of July weekend, 557 Edith G. Willis, 69, of 135 Central Ave., Long Branch, was In Sayreville, Walter Mokar, 48, was killed early today when deaths set in 1963. Lakewood, Jergen Rossler, 20, of 607 North" Deerfield Dr., killed in the collision and Sandra Terry, 15, of Newport News, he drove his car out of a side street into the path of a south- This year's toll brought a stern warning from Howard Pyle, Seabrook, Cumberland County, was killed by lightning Saturday. Va., died Sunday in Burlington County Memorial Hospital, bound bus on Rt. 35, state police said. president of the National Safety Council. •s he stepped from a car on Rt. 28 in nearby Jackson Township. Strathmore's Water Use Irks Official in Township MATAWAN TOWNSHIP - At "It not only disturbs me. It Frank Gilbert, 83 Irongate La. He who Is Utilities Authority direc- poses mandatory restrictions. He least one township committeeman irks me. I've made inquiries and contends that persons complying tor, replied that a request for contends a majority of residents is disturbed about the water I've learned that while some have with voluntary restrictions are enforcement must come from are complying with the author- shortage in Strathmore. their own wells ... many do not. suffering while many others have the authority. ity's voluntary measures to con- Committeeman Charles W. Dry- "Whatever is needed...! adopted an attitude of: Indicating that such a request serve water. den, a Strathmore resident, com- would certainly urge that the "If my neighbor is watering his is not being considered at this "There are always a few indi- menting on continued lawn water- Township Committee take ac- lawn, why shouldn't I?" time by the authority, he reported viduals Avho won't toe the line," ng by many residents despite tion." He asked if the committee could that the "water supply is getting he remarked, adding: voluntary restrictions imposed Complaint Is Made not enforce an existing ordinance by, based on the voluntary re- "Even if these measures were against the practice by the Utili- Mr. Dryden's comments were governing use of water in an strictions." made mandatory, these persons ties Authority, had this to say to in answer to a complaint from emergency. Committeeman Jay Krivltzky, would still disregard them. If the governing body last night: another Strathmore resident Mayor Henry E. Traphagen, himself a Strathmore resident, op- (See STRATHMORE, Page ) MARCH BEGINS — Dr. Charles W. Kelly leads off a protest march in Monmouth Beach yesterday with his son, Charles Kelly, 3. Marchers protested withdrawal of tha contract of Donald J. Gudeitis, Monmouth Beach elamen+ary school principal. Sec- 1,000 GIs In ond in line of march are Mrs. Mary Jones and Harold Murphy. At left is Stanley Tsi- gounis, protest committee head. New Combined Protest March Held \}et Assault SAlGON, Viet Nam (AP) - into the Viet Cong-controlled More than 1,000 American troops "D Zone" yesterday. The planes In Monmouth Beach joined Vietnamese and Australian flew from Guam, 5,200 miles forces today for their second away, U.S. officials said "about tire new unit will be represented MONMOUTH BEACH - The and asks for the resignation of combined operation against the 25" bombers hit the area, by Bonello and Weinstein newly-formed Monmouth Beach the present Board of Education. Viet Cong. Like the first such which starts 25 miles north of Snrewsbury law firm. Citizens' Committee for Educa- Stanley Tsigounis, who headed operation, there was no signifi- Saigon. As far as they knew, He said the attorneys will write tion has called for an investiga- yesterday's protest march of cant contact with the enemy, a all the planes returned safely to to Gov. Richard J. Hughes, the tion of the firing of Donald J. nearly 150 persons to the home U.S. spokesman reported. 'iuam, the. spokesman said. It state Department of Education Gudaitis, local school principal, of Mayor Sidney B. Johnsnn, said Fighting was hlnodier else- would take several days to as- and to Earl B. Garrison, county where.-A U.S. spokesman said sess the effectiveness of the at- • school superintendent. two Americans and 26 Vietna- tack, they.added. Probe Is Asked mese mountain troops were miss- The letters will call for a three ing and four Vietnamese were pronged investigation, according killed in mountainous Pleiku Viet Nam Policy to Mr. Tsigounis. rovince, 215 miles northeast of The unit asks for fi probe Into Saigon. Backed by Case the firing of the principal, the 2,500 Troops Involved manner in which the ouster took WASHINGTON (AP.) - Sen. About 2,500 troops were In- place and the reason for the res- volved in the combined operation, llifford P. Case, R-N. J., said ignations of teachers from the including two battalions of U.S. >unday that, after some time, school system after one-year paratroopers from the I73d Air- he has come to full general terms of employment. RUMSON TERCENTENARY — Postmaster Oscar Benson, left, is running off the first borne Brigade, one battalion of agreement with President John- The committee, which will con- "Rumson—Founded in 1665" cancellation stamp for the borough's tercentenary cele- the Royal Australian Regiment, sist of a chairman, eight execu- son's Viet Nam policy, including bration. He's pictured at the post office with, left to right, Councilman Francis E. F. and two Vietnamese army bat- iutting U.S. troops on the offen- tive board members and general talions. membership, also calls for the McCarter, Robert D. McKee, chairman of the Tercentenary Committee, Mayor Charles sive. The operation was preceded by board's resignation due to Us S. Callman and Councilman William F. Halleran. artillery and air bombardment of "I think, generally speaking," "inefficiency in functioning as a a stretch of jungle about 30 miles :ase added, "the people of this board. northeast of Saigon. Then about country-overwhelmingly support The offiaers of the committee 100 helicopters began shuttling the idea that we should do — will be named soon. the troops in. and I believe that we are doing Mr. Tsigounis termed yester- 15,000 View Red Bank They were landed in "D Zone," — everything that we can to day's protest march "a huge suc- in the same general vicinity as arrive at an agreement, that the cess." He said the committee the last joint operation. failure to arrive at agreement marched to the home of the Helicopters reported ground- is based upon the desire of the mayor and then to the home of Giant Fireworks Display fire on the way, but a U.S. Chinese and the North Viet- John Ludwig, school board presi spokesman reported no casual- namese, especially, not to have dent.