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Penn Central Seeking Commuter Fare Hike SEE STORY BELOW Sunny, Warm Sunny and warm today. Fair, FINAL humid tonight. Cloudy, warm, THELMLY humid tomorrow. Red Bank, Freehold Long Branch EDITION (See Detain. Ptr. Jj I 7 Monmouth County** Home Newspaper for 92 Years VOL. 93, NO. 12 RED BANK, N. J., TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1970 18 PAGES TEN CENTS •IIIIIIII1H Russian Missile Accuracy "WASHINGTON (AP) - So- sites for the nine months be- by the Nixon administration viet tests this year indicate fore June. as the chief threat to U.S. the Russians have improved Defense officials insisted minuteman missiles in a sur- the accuracy of their SS11 in- that hard intelligence, prise attack, the SS11 and the tercontinental ballistic mis- gleaned from observations of SS13 are regarded by mili- siles, defense sources say. reconnaissance satellites, tary experts as part of the Officials stopped short of shows the Russians began potential danger to the U.S. saying the SS11 had become new sites for the giant SS9 land-based deterrent force. a serious threat to the United missiles, as well as smaller Have 300 States' own ICBM — the Miri- SU and S13 intercontinental According to government uteman — but they strongly missiles, in the past several authorities familiar'with the suggested it has progressed months. latest intelligence evalua- in that direction. Officials contend these re- tions, the Russians have about Data Revealed ports support Secretary of 300 SS9 missile launchers The information became Defense Melvin R. Laird's poised for use or under con- available as controversy flat statement last week that struction. mounted over whether the So- Soviet missile "momentum This compares with Laird's viets had stopped building has not slowed down" and estimate earlier this year new missile sites recently, that the Russians pushed totaling about 280 SS9s. perhaps to enhance chances ahead with new starts both Current assessments place for agreement on nuclear after U.S.-Soviet arms limi- the total of SSlls at more arms limitation. tation talks opened in Hel- than 700 and the more ad- Jonathan Bingham, D-N.Y., sinki last November and vanced SS13 at nearly 100. claimed in the House yester- since those negotiations re- There is no evidence yet day he has information that sumed in Vienna in mid-April. the Russians are developing the Russians refrained from Although the SS9 with its multiple warheads for the building any new SS9 missile multiwarhead has been billed SSlls and the SS13s. Car Pollution Curb BUCKS, WHITES FIGHT FIRE — Black and white young men aged in racial rioting last week in New Bedford, Mass. City has and boys joinad to fight a fire that broke out in building dam- imposed curfew to stop violence. (AP Wirepfooto) Urged by State Unit TRENTON (AP) - A state advisory on automobiles' and other motor vehicles. agency has suggetsted that New Jersey . "There is more than enough evidence place state-wide limitations on the use1 of in this report to show quite clearly that the motor vehicles or face an air pollution citizens of New Jersey are sitting on an Asbury Blacks to Boycott emergency. air pollution time bomb," said Stephen The New Jersey Clean Air Council said Lichtenstein, the council's chairman. "The yesterday that New Jersey is sitting on fuse may be a long one, but it's lighted." By DORIS KULMAN the area of the Penn Central Meanwhile, the city's 48- since the riots, was pulled out place. Mr. Hamm wanted an "an air pollution time bomb," and that it The report maintains that New Jersey ASBURY PARK - Negoti- Railroad tracks, which divide man police department called early yesterday morning af- 8 o'clock meeting at the cen- should implement a tax on parking in has a level of air pollution per square mile ations between the governing the city east and west "to out another shift last night. ter several days of calm. ter. Mr. Mattice stuck to his cities, a limit to the number of vehicles that is greater than anywhere else in the body and the black commu- see the boycott is being ob- The last contingent of state Last night's meeting began declaration that he wouldn't per household, and higher gasoline taxes nation. nity of tins riot-scarred city served." police, who patrolled here with a tug-of-war over the meet any place but city hall. to discourage use of automobiles. It also The contention is based not on observa- broke down completely last So the black community met urged the designation of high-speed high- tion, but on figures showing the state to night, and about 500 black llIIIUIIIIiillllllllllllllHIIIlH at the center, the mayor and way lanes for use in peak hours by buses have more autos per square mile than adults and young people de- three councilmen met at city and car pools. any other state. It also cites figures that| clared an immediate boycott hall, Joseph Taylor and Don- SUGGEST PROGRAM indicate auto emissions are responsible of east side businesses. ald Hammary, officials of ••' The council, an advisory arm of the for 60 per cent of the nation's, air pollution. Even as Mayor Joseph F. Monmouth Community Action Department of Environmental Protection, The council also warned that pollution Mattice and city .councilmen Veteran Liquor Store Program, acted as emissar- from exhaust would increase by 1980 de- also suggested a crash program to develop were filing silently from the ies between them, and a high-speed mass transit systems in highly spite the use 6t anti^llution devices on mass meeting in the West group of white, east side cler- ^populated areas. , new cars. It said the devices, although they Side Community Center gym, gymen who had been attempt- It also recommended that a scaled sys- are effective, would not be able to cope where they had made an un- ing for two days to persuade tem of highway and bridge tolls be intro- with the expected increase in automobiles expected appearance appar- Owner Tells of Loss the governing body to make on the road. duced that would encourage the . use of ently at the urging of a group the trek west kept up a two- car pools, by rewarding motorists with CITE STANDARDS ASBURY PARK - The rioters who liquor from a horse and wagon in the of white'clergymen, blacks hour persuasion-by-phone. several passengers by offering them re- It also suggested stricter standards on looted and.wrecked,the New Star Liquor early 1900's.") He's always had friends on were organizing car pools to Vaccaro Arrives duced rates. these emissions and a state law 'requiring Store, 1154 Springwood Ave., convinced its the west side, and just yesterday signed transport residents of the At 9:30, the fourth council-' The council warned that air pollution anti-pollution devices for used cars, as well owner west side-born Albert Brown, to $5,000 in bonds to bail two young west side west side ghetto outside of man, Dr. Henry A. Vaccaro, had reached a level that was "adverse to as new Vehicles. • leave the business he's operated there for men out of jail, Asbury Park to shop. arrived at city hall, and 10 human health" and that existing controls "If we wait for some technological the past 30 years. IN GOOD SHAPE Wrecked in Riots minutes- later the governing were inadequate. ••••*'• > breakthrough to save us In the nick of Mr. Brown, who as a child lived in an Mr. Brown said that his store came The Sprihgwood Ave. busi- body left for the west side VEHICLES BLAMED time, our hopes may not be rewarded," apartment above the store (his father, through the Monday night rioting in pretty ness section, which dominat- center. The annual report blamed.the proBlefa '• Lichtenstein said. ed the predominantly black Michael, ran a restaurant there when nine good shape. So he stored the liquor in a Reporters, who had been west side; was wrecked in the little Browns were growing up) said last back room and put three carpenters to barred from the earlier vace riots which gripped this night that he doubts he'U reopen the pack- work boarding up the store. meeting, had been told, a few city for three days early last age liquor store. "By the time the carpenters got home minutes earlier that they •week. OTHERS TO CLOSE Tuesday, it was all wrecked," Mr. Brown said. would be welcome at the Penn Central Seeks The call to boycott came And at least three other west side busi- center, and Mr. Hamm was after the audience angrily re- nessmen whose stores were wrecked dur- He had $14,000 worth of liquor and explaining' the community's, jected the mayor's response ing the rioting which stunned this city last about $300 worth of cigarettes in stock, he long Wait "not in anger, not' to a dozen demands submit- week have told him they don't plan to said. reopen their stores, either, Mr. Brown said. Yesterday, he recovered what was left: in contempt" for the govern- Commuter Fare Hikes ted by a group of black ing body, When the mayor youths. The black community "It can happen again," he said, "I'm one half-pint bottle of rum and one pack: and council arrived to com- • "TRENTON (AP) .*- Permis- spokesman' for, the depart- schedule went into effect in last week rejected the may- 58 years old. I'm not going to re-invest of cigarettes. They had fallen under a munity cheers. sion to raise commuter fares ment of transportation said. 1967 when the so-called Al- or's response to 22 demands and have the same thing happen." counter and so were overlooked by the It was understood that action A will be sought from the state dene Plan went into effect but centering largely on jobs and MAY SUE CITY looters, he said.