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GOP Senators Ask Tough Cuba Action Weather Distribution Today / N* *f N. TMKC fflDBANK .19,200 ; 4qr Mr H4 tfril* warn. Sat Wetter, pa|e 2- Dial SH 1-0010 land 4UI7. Motto tkraofti niter- Brand Clui PMUC* VOL. 85, NO. 57 |W4 ai |tad gjmr ud ftl' AAdlUdntl MalUns occicu. RED BANK, N. J.. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1962 7c PER COPY PAGE ONE Say New Park Good forCounty By FRANK W. HARBOUR and JACQUELINE ALBAN vestment will be wasted "unless the city does everything in Its GOP Senators Ask SANDY HOOK - II Sea Bright, Keansburg and Asbury Park power to hold it (Sandy Hook) down ..." want a scapegoat for poor beach and resort business this sum- Officials of Keansburg and Sea Bright have not taken this mer—they will have to look elsewhere than the new Sandy extreme a position about Sandy Hook's future—but they too Hook State Park. blame the new park for relatively poor gate receipts and at- That is the opinion of state officials interviewed yesterday. tendance at their beach'areas this summer. The concensus of government officers in Trenton and at ENTIRE STATE Sandy Hook: Results based on attendance since the facility was opened Representatives from all three municipalities have sug- Tough Cuba Action July 14 show that the new park is good for the state and good gested conferences with state officials to discuss the matter. for the county, including Sea Bright, Keansburg and Asbury The state is willing—but indications are clear that there is WASHINGTON (AP)-President Park. no intention in Trenton of impeding development of the state This view does not coincide with the official position stated park, or making any decisions concerning it based on beach Kennedy's request for stand-by by local goveramental representatives in the two boroughs and gate receipts in neighboring municipalities. authority to muster 150,000 reserv- In Asbury park. ists has run into demands by This was the word yesterday from Joseph T. Barber, deputy Republican senators for tougher 200,000 VISITORS commissioner of the state Department of Conservation and and more specific action. For the past month, cries of alarm have come from these Economic Development—the agency which operates Sandy Hook three municipalities—and a move may be afoot to thwart fur- Park. The Kennedy request has ther development of facilities at Sandy Hook—which in only "We are aware of the complaints," commented Mr. Barber, breezed along, carried by a harsh half a season this .summer attracted nearly 200,000 persons. speaking for Commissioner H. Mat Adams,-'"and are willing to wind from Cuba, and Democratic Joseph Rediker, a member of the Asbury Park Develop- talk to officials of these towns at any time. leader Mike Mansfield of Montana ment Committee, said recently that Sandy Hook is a threat to "However, it must be emphasized that this park is servic- planned to ram it through the the city's-entire economy. ing residents from all over the state. From an economic stand- Senate today after a quick debate. Noting that Asbury Park has spent a million dollars for point, we can see no bad effects." But a flurry of GOP amend- improvements to its resort facilities, he declared that this in- (See PARK, Page 2) ments, calling for strong action against Cuba or against any other Communist moves, has been tossed in the works and may brake the measure's momentum. Port Monmouth Faced with new proposals, Mansfield sidetracked temporar- ily the call-up bill. Instead of put- ting it at the top of the agenda, ELECTRONICS BRIEFING — Maj. Gen. Stuart S. Hoff, commander of tha Army'i Beach Purchase he scheduled In its place the $500- million mass transportation bill. Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, yasterday spoka at a meeting of the Greatar Evidently he hoped to use the Red Bank Community Chamber of Commerce. Posing with tha general at Old Union time to work out a procedure for House, Wharf Av»., are Edward H. Conway, laft, chamber president, and Francit Plan Is Set Forth jettisoning the amendments for J. Bolduc, chamber executive vice-president. now, possibly by sending them to MIDDLETOWN — The Town-, The township already has re- the Foreign Relations and Armed •hip Committee announced last ceived word that it will receive Services committees for later con- night that it would seek state funds for purchase of a 60-acre sideration. Green Acres funds for the pur- park site in Lincroft. Fort Employee Hike Seen chase of 20 acres of beachfront The committee decided last Mansfield said he still expects property in Port Monmouth. night to seek an option on 22 the Senate to approve the stand- RED BANK—The location of lated In Washington but exe- ing this year or next year's ses- The township proposes to pur- acres of land owned by Mrs. An- by authority before quitting time the Electronics Command head- cuted here not only In en- sion would appropriate funds chase two tracts ..of land, com- gela Hammer off Nutswamp Rd. tonight. quarters at Fort Monmouth will gineering and development for the completion of the Hexa- monly called the "Dr. Wilson in River Plaza. The measure would permit not result in any significant phases, but also in production gon at Fort Monmouth, the lo- Tract," for $94,000. Sites Recommended 'resident Kennedy to call up and procurement activities. cation of the Signal Labora- The; land is now owned by. the Cost of the land was not dis- 150,000 members of the ready re- The strength varies some- tories. I ! serves without a declaration of a (Related Story, Page 2) New Point Comfort Beach Co. closed. This tract also will be what depending upon Army He said the requirement that national emergency. Under pres- The property is situated be- earmarked for recreation with authorizations, he said, but fore- the building be completed was ent law, the President can mobi- change In the number of per- tween the bay, Barrett Beach, the township seeking Green Acres cast little change in strength "well-established," but took the lize up to 1 million members of sonnel employed there. But an Shore Rd. and Wilson Ave. funds for Its purchase. and' diversification of oper- view that the project apparently the ready reserve if he declares increase is forecast. Officials said that the beach Both future recreational sites tions. must occupy a lower precedence an emergency. Maj.' Gen. Stuart S. , Hoff, frontage was about 1,300 feet. were recommended by the local Gen. Hoff expressed consider- relative to other proposed con- The land will be used for rec- Administration sources said the commander of the Electronics Green Acres Committee estab- Command, yesterday made the ible doubt that Congress dur- structions in the Army. reational purposes — primarily lished to select future park and request for the authority was another municipal beach. prompted by the International sit- prediction during a tal given recreational sites throughout the at a meeting of the Greater community. uation without singling out spe- cific areas. Red Bank Community Cham- Henry F. Labrecgue, township berpot Commerce. Claim Civil Rights To Require engineer, was instructed again to But indications were that the prepare preliminary cost esti- President was more concerned Under the Electronics com- mates for installing sidewalks on with the Berlin situation than with mand here are about 10,000 military and civilian personnel, Sewers For several major arteries. the Communist flow of supplies Need Strengthening He said they would be ready by and men to Cuba. he said. The location of the NEWARK (AP) — The attitudi "Isn't the solution to the prob- next month. But it has been Cuba—and So- actual Headquarters units here TOOTHSOME SMILE — W«ndy Sue Becker, 6-y.ar-old of officials and the public hen lem greater flexibility in'hous- Subdivisions In connection with sidewalks, viet threats over the Communist might account'for an increase daughter of Mr. and Mr*. Benjamin L. Backer, Shadow- toward the exercise of civi ing?" he asked Charles E. Miller FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP —An it was reported that-the newly outpost—that has attracted mosi of 300 employees he said. That rights "is much more favorable of the Plainfield branch of the ordinance was adopted last night constructed sidewalks on Mid- brook Rd., Shrewsbury, wai tha first playground casu- of the fire in Congress. figure possibly could rise to a and encouraging than in manj National Association for the Ad- by the Township Committee that dletown-Lincroft Rd., would be alty of the Shrewsbury School year. Wendy Su»'s smile, Wednesday Secretary of State maximum of 590, he said. parts of the country." vancement of Colored People. will require all subdivision in the extended in the near future be- Dean Rusk assured a joint session Gen. Hoff explained that his however, did riot suffer from ths loss of two teeth in . "Yes," Mijler said, "if Negroes township having more than 49 yond the Moore property on that of the House Foreign Affairs and command was the outgrowth of That's the conclusion of Erwln an accident'On a playground slide daring a first grada lived throughout the city in a houses to have a central sewer road. Armed Services committees the a recent over-all reorganization N. Grlswoid, a member of. the random, pattern. But. historically, system rather than septic tanks. Members of the detective bu- recess period., ' - administration would not tolerate of the Army. U. S. Civil Rights Commission Negroes have been concentrated • Tho ordinance also stipulates reau of the local police depart- having Cuba become a base for The administrative changes with the qualification that "much in the lower income areas." that previously established sub- ment were commended for the! offensive action against the United as they affect Fort Monmouth remains to be done." divisions that have not as yet work in the quick apprehension States or any Western Hemis- represent mainly a "conver- The commission ended a two- Didn't Think So built houses on them must also of two youths who shot and criti- phere area.
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