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Bus Line Strike Enters Second; Week f?^* SEE STORY Rain Likely THEDAILY Mostly cloudy today, rain Red Bank, Freehold likely tonight and tomorrow, FINAL high both days in the 40s. Long Branch 7 • & I EDITION 28 PAGES MOIIIIIOUIII « OUIIIV'K Outstanding Homo Xovvspapor VOL.94 NO. 183 RED BANK, N.J. MONDAY, MARCH 13,1972 uniiiiHiuiiiimiiiBiiHHiiniuiiuuiiiiDuiiniiittiiiunuuiHiuHHiiHiiiimiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiumiiiiuu aiuiiimuiHuniiiiiiiHiuuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiii U.S. Manual Tells How to Raid the Treasury WASHINGTON (AP) - The rent apartments for the poor. mortgage including the inflat- have them charge consid- In its examination of 62 auditors said. periods," citing this uniden- government has just the thing The government promises ed figure. erably more than for non- projects, the auditors for the The audit reported this out- tified Midwest project: for those aspiring to be to try to end the abuses. — Hire yourself on as a con- government projects. Department of Housing and come of contractors directing Slightly unscrupulous real es- sultant to expedite construc- — Purposely overestimate Urban Development found work to their own subsi- Federal officials knew the The audit described these builder completed similar tate developers. It's a report, ways of jacking up project tion and save money. Instead, the time need for construc- "eight cases where, within a diaries: "Actual costs were as helpful as a bow-to manual, save the project no money, tion, then collect extra profits year of acquisition, land was overstated, builder-sponsors projects in 12 months, but he costs and profits at govern- was granted 18 months. "The . on raiding the U.S. Treasury ment expense: but have your fee add $27,000 for finishing ahead of sched- valued at amounts that re- received unwarranted funds, for millions through the subsi- to its cost. ule. sulted in profits ranging from mortgage amounts were in- project was actually com- — Buy land cheap, prefera- pleted in eight months," the dized housing program. bly in rough terrain far from Charge Double That's all there is to it. But, 65 to 195 per cent." flated, and unnecessary inter- The report is a deadly ear- . — Be. the architect for the the audit says, it helps to do est-subsidy payments were audit said. "Although no sav- shopping and transportation, $2 Million Over ings in construction costs nest audit of abuses uncov- and persuade the government apartment building and your business with federal and continue to be made." ered in the government pro- charge twice what you usually housing officials who have a Architects' fees "may have were realized, the builder was to assess its value at 295 per allowed $25,153 incentive pay- gram that provides subsidies cent of what you paid. You do for nonsubsidy housing. "lack of training and unfamil- exceeded local customary al- The auditors also found a on interest to private devel- — Subcontract construction iarity with manual require- lowances by about ?2 million "national pattern of over- ment," meaning profit for get a 195 per cent profit when beating the deadline. opers for construction of low- the government arranges a to your own subsidiaries and ments." on our 62 test projects," the estimating construction time Wallace Foes See Chance in Florida MIAMI, Fla. (AP) — Sens. Hubert H. Humphrey and Ed- mund S. Muskie, criss-cross- ing Florida in the last full day of campaigning, say they still have a chance of defeating Alabama Gov. George C Wallace tomorrow in the na- tion's second 1972 presidential primary. Wallace, however, predicts he'll top the 11-man Demo- cratic field and says he has an excellent chance of capturing a majority of the state's 81 delegates in, the Democratic National Convention. Sen. Henry M. Jackson of Washington, who is making Florida a major test of his presidential candidacy, says_. he has a good chance of pull- ing ahead of Muskie and Humphrey and finishing sec- ond. And New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, appearing with AP WlraplKlo Sen. George S. McGovern on AERIAL VIEW TRAIN WRECK — Firemen pour water onto burning boxcars after two Penn Central a television interview show trains collided near Sunbury, Pa. The four crewmen of the two trains are believed dead. from which all of the other candidates pulled out, pre- dicted "the voters of Florida may surprise the country", with how they vote on Wallace. Black Convention Closes All of the candidates had busy schedules today as they campaigned in the com- plicated contest in which vic- With Pact, Some Conflicts tories will be judged both on the relative standing of the contenders in the statewide GARY, Ind. (AP) - The The three-day meeting, black community generally." against school busing for in- tegration and raised similar vote and on how many dele- AP Wlreplxio National Black Political Con- bringing together blacks from Ij In a shouting, foot-stomping gates each wins by finishing vention ended Sunday with widely differing political burst of enthusiasm, the dele- problems with several other FREE AT LAST — Onlookers watch from jetty at entrance to Miami har- issues. first in one of Florida's 12 con- bor as the 650-foot cruise ship, Mardi Gras, works to free herself from agreement reached on.an on- view, set up a black political gates also tentatively adopted gressional districts. • going black political movement movement directed by a na- a black agenda that contained In an attempt to soften the sandbar at high tide last night. The U.S. Coast Gugrd reports that the ship but with adoption of an tional assembly that could en- many positions in conflict conflicting statements on bus- Wallace remains the heavy broke free at dark with the help of five tugboats and was free to resume ^agenda containing directly dorse candidates, run voter with each other. .ing, the delegates later favorite. Most observers con- her voyage to San Juan, Puerto Rico, after remaining aground for 24 conflicting positions that re- registration drives and "make The action put the con-adopted a compromise resolu- sider Humphrey and Muskie hours. <p mained to be resolved. recommendations . to the vention on record both for and tion that put the convention competing for second, al- on record as opposing "what though Jackson says his polls we know as segregated put him neck-and-neck with schools." them. Lindsay and McGovern are believed contending for 20 Minority Workers The compromise agenda was offered by the New York fifth, though some Lindsay Blue Monday Again delegation after a portion of aides see him finishing higher. the Michigan delegation Also on the ballot: Rep. walked out and fears arose Shirley Chisholm of New Get Insurance Course York, Rep. Wilbur D. Mills of that the Illinois and California TRENTON (AP) - Every- ance Information Institute he said, "is unique in the delegations might follow. Arkansas, Mayor Sam Yorty For TNJ Bus Riders of Los Angeles, Sen. Vance thing they've always wanted and the Essex County Urban spread and depth of its inter- "People are tired now," to know about insurance but League. nal educational program and Rep. Charles Diggs, D-Mich., Hartke of Indiana and former By The Associated Press walked off the job. be back at the negotiating Sen. Eiigene J. McCarthy of couldn't afford to foot the tui- • Though none of them has a thus with initiative and drive, table Wednesday. Place and a said as the three-day confer- tion tab. college degree, each was said insurance personnel are able Riders of Transport of New The drivers, members of ence drew to a close. Minnesota. Jersey buses sang the Monday the Amalgamated Transit time for the talks have not That's what 20 minority to possess the ability and to overcome many education- morning blues again today as Workers Union, said they been disclosed. workers — all of them high drive to succeed in an insur- al deficiencies." they began a second work would picket the company's State Labor Commissioner school graduates — are find- ance career. week without their regular general office in Maplewood Ronald Heymann said he had ing out thanks to 25 insurance McDonough said the pro- Areas to be covered in 12 means of transportation. today. They also planned to . conferred separately over the Officials Unhappy companies and more than a gram, part of an industry- sessions include adjusting, un- weekend with officials of both little help from the state gov- The bus strike entered its picket the Newark-based Pub- state effort to satisfy insur- der-writing, life, accident and lic Service Electric and Gas parties and got their agree- ernment. ance needs in urban areas, health insurance, mer- 13th day with the prospects ment to resume discussions. for a speedy settlement of out- Co., Transport's parent com- With Blast Report The 20 with a yen for the also aimed at contributing to chandising, fire and other pany. The strike affects some business are enrolled in a spe- minority career development home insurance, the fair plan, standing issues no brighter 300,000 commuters in 20 New LAMBERTVILLE (AP) —PUC said the company lurd than when the 4,500 drivers Both sides are expected to cial program initiated by Gov. in a way that reflected favor- the crime indemnity plan, au- Jersey counties. Officials in Lambertville say failed to apprise public safety William T. Cahill, and spon- ably on the insurance in- tomobile insurance and state Negotiations were held last they arc unhappy about the officers of procedures in case sored by the State Insurance dustry. and federal insurance regu liiiuiiiiniininnniiiuBjniuiiiiniiiiiniiiiiiiiuiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuuiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiuiiumi Tuesday and Wednesday at Public Utilities Commission's of an emergency s;as situ- Department, with the private "The insurance industry," lations. the Holiday Inn in Edison, but findings in its investigations ation.