Jubilant Angela Davis Hails Accruittal Verdict
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Polish Americans Stage Colorful Pagea Sunny and Mild THEDAILY FINAL MoBtiy sunny and pleasant today, fair and cooler tonight. Tomorr^ sunny and pleas- f EDITION ant, chance of showers tomor- row night. 30 PAGES Mtiiiuiioutli County's Outatttnding Homo Newspaper VOL.94 NO.242 RED BANK, N.J. MONDAY, JUNK 5,1<J72 TEN CENTS iiuiiiiiiiiuiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Apathy Overshadows Tomorrow's Primary er' organization and appears By BEN VAN VLIET has a record 207,964 eligible through a party reform move- switch this year and vote in fact isn't well enough known, The Republicans with only Democratic President dele- voters, swelled primarily by ment aimed at giving the rank the opposing party's columns. and besides the vast majority scattered opposition, occupy gates - a total of 109. The to be in the lead. New Jersey voters go to the heavy registration of newly and file voter more choice. Rule Set Aside of persons who vote in this the first two columns. The contest is between Sen. The polls open at 7 a.m. and polls tomorrow to cast ballots enfranchised 18-20 year olds. And, in Monmouth County Previously, one was re- state primary are loyal Demo- Democrats have the remain- George McGovern and Sen. close at 8 p.m. But delegate in a primary election political Primary elections In this anyway, the voter has lots of quired to skip two consecutive crats and Republicans, who ing seven columns, occupied Hubert II, Humphrey. Seven totals may not be available leaders say is marked by gen- state are normally ho-hum af- choice, particularly if one de- primary elections before wouldn't dream of voting for mostly by potential delegates delegates will be picked state- for days because election offi- eral apathy and overall con- fairs even in Presidential cides to vole in the Democrat- changing party affiliation. the opposing party's candi- and alternates to the Demo- wide, with the remaining 102 cials around the state have fusion. years with voter turnouts usu- ic columns. The court, however, found dates. cratic National Convention. elected on countywide basis. said they do not intend to An estimated 25 per cent of ally around the 20 per cent For the first time, each vot- that requirement to constitute The ballot is a large one — And it is this contest for Spokesmen for both tabulate each delegate's vote the state's 3.27 million regis- level. er will be able to decide which an infringement on the right with 120 names scattered delegates which seems to hold McGovern and Humphrey total immediately. tered voters are expected to If there is more interest this party to vote for regardless of to vote and threw it out. across all nine columns, and the only spark of interest in have predicted that their can- Monmouth County voters cast ballots. year, it can be directly attrib- his party affiliation. Party leaders don't expect 37 lines deep. That's only for tomorrow's election. didate would win from 50 to 75 will be electing six delegates In Monmouth County voter uted to the Democrats who Thanks to a federal court many persons to take advan- the state and county candi- Statewide, New Jersey vot- per cent of the delegates. and three alternates to the turnout estimates range from are implementing for the first ruling, persons registered in tage of the opportunity, how- dates and doesn't include lo- ers will be electing the na- However, McGovern has Democratic convention. IS to 25 per cent. The county time procedures evolved one party will be able to ever, because they feel the cal offices. tion's eighth largest bloc of • outspent his rival, has a larg- See County, Page 3 Jubilant Angela Davis Hails Accruittal Verdict The 28-year-old Miss Davis, "Power to the people! Pow- liberation in the lS-week-long hugged her long-time friend SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - a Communist party member' er to the jury!" shouted de- trial. Kendra Alexander seated next An all-white jury found black and former UCLA philosophy fense attorney Howard Moore Two jurors — a 22-year-old to her, then went into the militant Angela Davis in- teacher,, had faced for nearly Jr. as jurors were led past woman and a 69-year*ld man spectator section and threw nocent Sunday of murder-kid- two years charges that she Miss Davis' cheering suppor- — were wiping tears from her arms around her mother, nap-conspiracy charges and plotted a 1970 Marin County ters in trie courtroom after their eyes as they left the jury Sallye Davis. The tall, slender was given an ovation of courthouse escape attempt in cheers and applause in the announcing their verdict, box. .defendant then embraced her reached after 13 hours of de- father, brothers and sister. which four died. She had courtroom. Miss Davis burst into tears, spent 16 months in jail while awaiting trial, but was freed on bail just before the case went to court Feb. 28. : She was not present at the County Boy and Youth scene of the crime and main- tained throughout that she was "totally innocent." Register Staff Phots ".The defendant will be dis- COLORFUL QUINTET — The Silvertones Dancers, of Garwood and South charged," announced Superi- Plolnfield, perform on the mall at the Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, Are Drowning Victims or Court Judge Richard £• during Polish American Festival yesterday. Arnason. "The bail will be ex- Autopsies were to be per- Pedro L. Rodriquez of 24 began floundering and calling ( ^The body was taken to Riv- onerated." formed today on an 11-year- West St., JRcd Bank drowned for help. erview Hospital, Red Bank The judge praised all par- old Kcansburg boy and a Red yesterday afternoon while Three unidentified youths where Jie was pronounced ticipants and said that as 3 re- Bank youth, 17, both of whom swimming in Holmdel Park responded to his shouts and dead on arrival. sult of this trial, "all of us Polish-American Day were drowned yesterday in Lake, Holmdel. plunged into the lake but the Assisting in the rescue oper- who walk the streets of our separate mishaps. According to Patrolman Mi- victim disappeared under the ation was the Police Depart- society can hold our heads According to Keansburg Po- chael T. Borsari who is in- water at 1:30 p.m. ment's diver, Patrolman higher than before. You lice Chief Robert Kronenber- vestigating the mishap the At 2:42 p.m. the youth's Thomas Durdack and mem- have conducted yourselves $ ger, police were summoned to youth and a friend were swim- body was discovered in 20 bers of the Holmdel First Aid admirably." Is Gay Center Fete Squad, Fairview First Aid Crystal Pool, Beachway, at ming in the lake — where feet of water by John Niles a Praises Court 5:15 p.m. in response to a call swimming is prohibited — diver attached to the,Lincroft Squad and Lincroft Rescue Defense attorney Leo A. By BETTE SPERO tainly, is music and dancing. of the classical, while yet Squad. This aspect of the finely tex- being underscored by the that Zachery Pushko, 11, of 86 when young Pedro suddenly Rescue Squad. Branton, saying he spoke for HOLMDEL - Whatever tured fabric is a multiplicity pounding exuberance of the Raritan Ave. had been taken the prosecution and defense, else Polish culture may em- of musical mcanderings Polka. from the water by lifeguards. praised Arnason for "the body, at the forefront, cer- spanning the towering heights Multifaceted might be the Several bathers had spotted even-handed manner in which best way to describe The Pol- the boy's body submerged in Bellezza to Quit Post you'nave handled this trial." ish-American Festival! eight feet of water and He c.alled Arnason's work "a presented by the Polish-Amer- alerted lifeguards. credit to the judiciary and the ican Community of New Jer- Frank Manning a fireman country." sey yesterday at the Garden from New Point Comfort Fire . The defense and Miss Co. who was swimming at the On Keansburg CouncilDavis' supporters apparently State Arts Center. had hints in advance that the The morning program on pool at the time applied an office he will not seek cilman Bellezza stated. "It By ED WALSH verdict would be acquittal.- the mall featured Polish folk mouth-to-mouth resuscitation when the party reorganizes will also give me more time to festivities which, in other until members of. the Grinning and jubilant, they KEANSBURG - Coun- after tomorrow's primary devote to my family whom I words, is synonomous with borough's First Aid Squad ar- gathered in the courthouse cilman Leonard S. Bellezza election. am away from for so many dancing. There were Polka rived on the scene. corridor beforehand, clapping will submit his resignation to Took Office in May 1965 hours." and Oberek Contests; turns The boy was rushed to Bay- hands and singing a spiritual Borough Council Wednesday Councilman Bellezza first Of the present form of gov- by The High Boot Dancers, shore Community Hospital with the words "We've got night The Daily Register has took office in May 1065 with a ernment Councilman Bellezza The Silvertone Dancers, The but was pronounced dead on our minds set on freedom. learned. ticket made up of present says he feels a long look Hallelujah!" Watry Folk Dancers, and The arrival. Mayor Harry Graham and the should be taken into the possi- New Jersey Polka Dancers, as When contacted at his home Miss Davis, in a blue minis- last night Councilman Bel- late Alphonsus M. McGrath.