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Jersey Expressway Bill Signed by Johnson SEE STORY BELOW Weather Occasional mixture of light HOME •now, freezing drizzle or light rain through tonight. Hazardous THEDAHY traveling conditions may, exist at 1 Red Bank, Freehold T~ times. High today in low to mid- FINAL Ms, low tonight in upper 20s. ( Long Branch J Outlook Friday mostly cloudy and cold. MONMOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 89 YEARS DIAL 74L0010 VOL. 90, NO. 132 REE) BANK, N. J., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1968 10c PER COPY PAGE ONE BY DORIS KULMAN Dr. Brunt, medical director at Ancora since the hospital's salaries the same job commands in the three states bordering Dr. Nenno and Dr. Brunt said they are willing to consider Discontent with salaries in New Jersey's state hospitals opening 13 years ago, said he'll resign as soon as he finds New Jersey. an arrangement giving them time off for private practice. Dr. goes right to the top. another post. Both men have been exploring the possibility of wage in- Nenno said he, had explored this possibility with Commissioner Convinced there isn't any hope their $22,606 salaries will The state Civil Service Commission meets tomorrow to creases with the Department of Institutions and Agencies.,, , McCorkle "and the commissioner doesn't think it feasible." be increased in the immediate future, the medical directors " consider a proposal to boost the salaries of nurses at state STATE SEEN OPPOSED State regulations prohibit them from engaging in private • of two state hospitals' plan to quit. hospitals. More than 30 of Marlboro's 85 nurses have resigned • Dr. Nenno said "the state is pretty well set" against any ' practice now, even if there were enough hours in the week, Dr. Robert P. Nenno, medical director and superintendent effective Feb. 14 to protest lack of action on their salary de- salary hike for the medio#directofc posts. He said he is con- Dr. Brunt said. of the state hospital in Marlboro Township, has confirmed his mands. vinced that Dr. Lloyd McCorkle, commissioner of Institutions The medical directors haven't had a raise since 1961, intention to resign in late spring or early sumnjer. and Agencies, "would have found the money if he could." when their salary was increased $1,000. The position wasn't Dr. Nenno and Dr. Brunt said they are saddened by the Dr. Harry H. Brunt, medical director and superintendent of Dr. McCorWe has said the question of professional sala- included in the 5 per cent raise given some state employes decision to quit their present posts. Citing their obligations to the state hospital at Ancora, is looking for another job. ries "is under continuing review" by his department, but - last July. their families—each has four children—they said they haven't RETURNING TO PRACTICE depends upon the amount alloted the department in the state The assistant medical directors' salary is the same as the any choice. Dr, Nenno, Marlboro's medical director since 1961, said he budget. medical directors• Dr. Nenno pointed out. ' will present his formal resignation to the hospital's board of The two psychiatrists declare the medical director's salary • "The state won't even talk" about the possibility of a He said a county hospital in New Jersey has just hired t managers when they meet next month. He plans to return to is too low for the job, too low compared to salaries paid others salary increase, Dr. Brunt said. "Dr. McCorkle says the sala- medical director at a salary of $25,000. <, the full-time practice of psychiatry in his Westfield office. in state-supported institutions, and too low compared to the ries are under continuing study, and there it ends." (See LEADERS, Pg. 3, Col. 3) , ,D • In Third Heart Transplant Patient 'Doing Well' CAPE TOWN, South Africa year-old Denise Ann Darvall, butllower doses of drugs designed ly ill with coronary thrombosis, jmother If she would content to AP) - Dr. Philip Blaiberg, the he died of pneumonia 18 days af- to combat rejection of the trans- had waited three weeks for a the transplant. worjd's third heart transplant ter the' transplant. planted heart in the next case, suitable heart donor. Finding one If you can save someone patient, was "doing very well" Drugs, Cobalt Used and not be so panicky with any was particularly difficult be- else's life, you must remove my first evidence of rejection." cause the dentist had a rare type son's heart," she replied tear- today, a hospital spokesman said. To lessen the body's normal of blood, B-positive. fully. - The 58-year-old retired dentist tendency to reject foreign tissue, The second human heart trans- regained consciousness last night drugs and cobalt treatment were plant was made Dec. 6 in Brook- When it became clear that Haupt's father had died three and in his first words since the used on Washkansky but these re- lyn, N. Y., when Dr. Adrian Haupt was dying, his wife of years ago of a stroke. operation said "I am thirsty. duce the body's defense against Kantrowitz took the heart of a three months was told there! was A classmate of Blaiberg at the Please give my regards to my infections such as the pneumo- dead infant to replace that of no hope for him. She collapsed, Royal Dental College in London wife.' nia that killed Washkansky. a dying baby. The baby lived and Dr. Coert Venter, a mem summed'him up thus: "No ec- The heart beating Inside the Ten days ago Barnard com- only 6|4 hours. ber of the heart transplant team centricities; No hatreds. No ene- white dentist's chest belonged to mented: "I think we will use Blaiberg, reported "desperate- at Groote Schuur, asked Haupt's mies." • :iive Haupt, 24,. a mulatto, but there was no objection from the chief defender of apartheid- South Africa's policy of racial segregation. Said Prime Minister RED BANK REORGANIZES — Councilman Peter R. Hoffman, left, and William S. Balthazar J. Vorster: "I am glad to hear that the operation wa Board Head Raps Critics Anderson, second fromjleft, were seated at Red Bank last night after taking the oath successful." from Borough Clerk John Bryan, right. Bibb is held by Mayor John P. Arnone. Mr. Dr. Christian Barnard, wh Hoffman is taking office for the first time. Mr. Anderson, after serving a year, is again headed the surgical team, starting his first full term. (Register Staff Photo) reported that the operation yes- terday went as_,well as the epo- Of Rumson's School Plan chal first transplant on Louis Washkansky and "perhaps a lit- RUiMSON — William Q. Meeker, president of the Boaird "In addition It is beyond question that (o build at For- tle better in that in this case of Education, last night disputed recent critics who claimed restdale now would result in substandard education for all of we didn't have to shock the heart (he cost of the proposed seventh and.,eighth grade school is the children of the borough while building at Lovett's for es- Red Bank V Councilelectrically; it started by itself." out of line. - sentially the same cost will provide excellent facilities for' the children at both locations," the president said. "In addition," he added, "the A referendum is being held today on a $1,950,000 bond issue first time we stopped the heart- for the structure, which would be built'on Ridge Road. Polls "The proposed LoveBt School is not.being built for a popu- lung machine the circulation took will be open from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Forrestdale School, lation of Rumson in the year 2000 as alleged, but for the 3S0 over. We didn't have to restart "AH architects in the area are using a cost of $20 per students, that will be in the Rumson elementary system in Controlled by GOP the heart-lung machine as we square foot while designing seventh and eighth grade schools. 1970 and who cannot be housed in the existing Forrestdale had to last time." It's totally inconsistent to compare the cost of a K-4 school, .facilities." • . RED BANK — Peter R. Hoff- makeup of council committees or Inspector Maxwell H. Klarin to Cheered by Crowd designed to house 600 students with the cost of a 7-8 grade He also stated that the state Board of Health and Borough school to take care of a comparable number due to the sizaible Council had been consulted with regard to the sewer situation man became the newest member the family of appointed officials. double as purchasing agent, a job Barnard was cheered by crowd of spectators and journal- difference in facilities required for the education of the dif- at the Lovett site, and it is no problem. • of Borough Council, chairman of All of Mayor John P. Arnone's tfcat has been performed by Coun- selections were confirmed unan- cilman Oakley without pay since ists when he came out of Groote ferent age groups," Mr. Meeker said. Also commenting last night was Henry Buttfield, president Its finance committee and a mem- of the Rumson Improvement Association which has supported imously, with the exception of it was established. Mayor Arnone Schuur Hospital, after the five- He added that construction at Forrestdale School would ber of the Planning Board last <See RAPS, Pg. 3, Col. 2) two abstentions on the naming of said it now will ipay $1,080. hour operation, and a number of limit the alternatives open to the borough in the future. night.- Wilbert H.