Assassin's Knife Misses Mrs. Ghandi
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Brotherly love shines at CBA By ROSEMARY O'HARA tbe New York-New Jersey Province. The resi- will be able to receive the same care that they LINCROFT - The tun ihone brighUy yester- dence, heralded ai a long-awaited community for have shown for others. day M l,S00 persons gathered on the campus of the brothers, houses a therapy room, I chapel, a The Rev. William J. Bohnsack of St. Leo the Christian Brotben Academy to witness the dedi- library, an arts and crafts studio and a recreation Great Church, here, said in his homily that the cition of • new building for retired Christian dedication ceremony was held not only to ask Brotben. And, like the Kin, wordi of pralie for The structure is located adjacent to Christian God's blessing for the building but also to salute the Lord ud the brMhers were warm and abun- Brothers Academy on Newman Springs Road. the deep dedication "in the hearts of the brothers Architect for the 11.5 million building was Roger whom we honor today." The Most Rev John C. ReUi, bishop designate Blabo of New York City, and general contractor Scanlan welcomed the size of the crowd atten- of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton, was was Patock Construction, Tinton Falls. ding the dedication ceremonies, saying that it was one of the celebrants at a mass preceding the Completion and dedication of the facility were "one more sign of encouragement to us that the dedication ceremony. Relas blessed the M- perceived by many of the participants yesterday La Salle family is so good." Brother James Kelly, bedroom facility and praised the brothers for as a fitting way for the Christian Brothers to director of De La Salle Hall, asked everyone to showing that it Is possible to make a lifelong celebrate the 300th anniversary of their founding treat the residence as an integral part of the commitment. He said he hoped their commitment in Roe 1ms, France, by St. John Baptist De La community by coming to visit the brothers regu- will Inspire others to follow religious vocations Salle. a larly. and carry on their work. Brother Thomas Scanlan, director of educa- The brothers who worked on the project were The Most Rev. John C. Relss, right, bishop designate of The ceremony capped a two-year effort on the tion at the academy, said the brothers long have saluted, too, by Brother John Martin, who the Diocese of Trenton, blesses one of the 24 bedrooms In the new residence for part of the brotben to build De La SaUe Hall, a served as "good Samaritans" by reaching out to thanked them all for "turning a dream (De La retired and sick Christian Brothers, constructed adjacent to Christian Brothers residence for retired and ill Christian Brothers of help others in need, and expressed nope they now Salle Hall) into a reality." Academy In Lincroft. Looking on Is the Rev. Peter Romeo, the bishop's secretary. The Daily Register Monmouth County's Great Home Newspaper VOL. 102 NO. 244 SHREWSBURY, N.J. MONDAY. APRIL 14, 1980 20 CENTS Caucuses tap delegates for Assassin's 2 Democrats By MARK MAGYAR elected at the caucus for knife misses TINTON FALLS -A clas- Massachusetts Sen. Edward sic Democratic coalition of M. Kennedy. party officials, labor, blacks And there were enough un- and students turned out yes- ion leaders there to bold a terday for a mini-convention regional convention of the here to select delegate slates AFL-CIO if Stephen Hornik of from the M Congressional Manalapan, president of the Mrs. Ghandi District to ran in the June 3 Monmouth-Ocean AFL-CIO, presidential primary. had decided to caU me. "The purpose of these Four men and four women NEW DELHI, India (AP) - Prime Min- mini-conventions is to from each of New Jersey's 15 ister Indira Gandhi escaped assassination RMUtor Mi kv Carl Farta* today when a knife hurled at her in a crowd broaden the base of partici- congressional districts were KENNEDY CAUCUS—Paul Shaffry (seated at table) andMalaehi Kennev, both of pation in the Democratic Na- selected yesterday to run on outside the Parliament building narrowly Red Bank, coordinators of Democratic delegate caucus for Sen. Edward M. Ken- missed her, a New Delhi police official said. tional Convention by getting slates committed to Presi- nedy, address the caucus before the first ballot at Monmouth Regional High School. as many people involved in dent Jimmy Carter and Ken- Three police officers overpowered the as- the rtelngats selection proc- sailant and arrested him, and he was charged ess as possible," said Edward Tne Kennedy caucus drew with attempted murder, Deputy Police Com- ReiUy. the Neptune township 1M persons, and M of them missionej; Gurcharan Singh said. attorney who chaired the still were around for the final He was Identified as Ram Bulchand mini convention at Mon- ballot four hours later. The Lalwanl of Baroda, In western India, but his Close to 1,000 see motive was not Immediately learned. mouth Regional High School. Carter caucus pulled In 2l« •And we certainly suc- parsons, including the Slover Lalwanl was about six feet away from ceeded hi that." brigade, but only 51 were still Mrs. Gandhi when be threw the stiletto-type around four hours later when knife with a four-inch blade at her, Singh addition to YMCA said. The knife grazed one of her police the seventh ballot was KENNEDY SLATE counted. RED BANK - The Community YMCA Youngsters played in the nejr nursery bodyguards, but be was not injured, Singh Vincent DaMarco, Hazlet Linda B. Kenney, a young opened the doors to its new $1.5 million school room while members described the reported. Linda Kenney, Red Bank. Red Bank lawyer who left her addition yesterday and people from through- Indian Guides and Indian Princesses pro- The attempt was made on the 61-year-old Richard Van Wagner, Newark law firm two weeks out northern Monmouth County went indoors grams'. Those programs are conducted in prime minister as she was on her way to her Middletown ago to enlist In the Kennedy on a bright spring day to take a look. another special room — one that is adorned car after attending a ceremony in the Par- Bette J. Collins, West campaign, was the top vote Close to a thousand persons turned out for with pictures and charts and even has a mini- liament building in honor of the late Dr. B.R. Uog Branch getter In the Kennedy caucus » the grand opening yesterday afternoon, ac- bike. Ambedkar, a leader of the Untouchables, the Stephen Hornik, with HI votes. Her husband, cording to Len H. Wilson, the Y's executive "There have been a lot of kids and senior lowest caste of Hindu society. Malacbi Kenney, served as director. citizens, and the Y has something for all of Today was the nth anniversary of his Sharon Gall Harris, counsel to the Kennedy "They're out here in force," Wilson said. them," Wilson declared. birth, and Mrs. Gandhi placed floral garlands Asbury Park caucus, which was chaired by "We are very pleased with the turnout." "We now have a complete facility," he on his statue. MRS. INDIRA GHANDI Lawrence Lswson, Nep- Paul Shaffry, Red Bank Dem- Guides sporting bright red batting added, noting that previously much of the During the ceremony, Untouchable lead- tune. ocratic chairman. helmets led a seemingly endless procession activity had centered around the swimming ers asked her to declare the birthday a public business. Marianne Cannavo, Red Linda Kenney and Bette J. of visitors through the spanking new facility. pool and the aquatics programs. holiday. She agreed and issued the order After the attack, Mrs. Gandhi was driven Bank. - Collins of West Long Branch, The curious meandered through the Wilson emphasised that funds for the ad- effective immediately, even though it was to her official residence and apparently went CARTER SLATE a former Monmouth County brightly lit gymnasium with its gleaming dition came in large measure from the com- late morning and all offices bad opened for ahead with her schedule of appointments. Helen K. Slover, Democratic vice chairman, vinyl floor and impressive athletic equip- munity — although the Y did have to take out Keansburg. who received It votes, were ment, around the elevated running track and a loan in order to complete the project. Robert M. Holland, elected to the Kennedy slate into the almost luxurious locker rooms. Yesterday was observed locally as YMCA Marlboro. on the first ballot, as were Others wandered through the new fitness Sunday — even in churches, where cler- testing center and listened as Y personnel Red Cross due to see Jackie Walker, MaUwan. DeMarco, Hornik and As- gymen explained the importance of the Y to John Estock, Middletown. semblyman Richard Van explained how the exercise equipment is See YMCA, page 3 Kathryn Freret, Fair Wagner, D-Monmouth and used. Haven. Middlesex, who helped or- ganise the draft-Kennedy U.S. hostages today George Shermood, Ocean Township. movement in New Jersey last September. By The Associated Press on President Abolhassan Banl-Sadr Saturday Elizabeth S. Pace, Mid- Representatives of the .Red Cross and a and relayed demands from their govern- dletown. DeMarco, who tallied 108 group of Iranians were scheduled to visit the ments for the immediate release of the Joseph Tomaio, Mid- votes, impressed the caucus 50 American hostages in the U.S. Embassy hostages. A press aide said Bani-Sadr re- dletown. with the work he has done in today to checkyw their condition. jected the demand and warned the foreign the Kennedy campaign since Pars, the official Iranian news agency, governments against taking punitive action mid-January.