Third Night of Violence
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Weather DISTRIBUTION TODAY ? «J» ttrnptrtivT* a. taw THEDAEY todty, Uffe to (lie 7ta. Ctev to. •iSbt, low 8 u H, Tomorrow, 24,150 Uir, Ugh 75 to 88. Sunday, (air, / Red Bank Area j followed by increasing doodinett, milder. See weather, page 2. DIAL 741-0010 NORTHERN MONMOUTH'S HOME NEWSPAPER Iisued daily, Monday t&roujh Friday. Second Class Poatajt PAGE ONE VOL. 87, NO. 35 Paid *t Red Bank and « Additional Mailing OHices. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1964 7c PER COPY In Pater son, Elizabeth Third Night of Violence By BARRY KRAMER violence in a row—matched that police car was "extensively ing in the streets of the city's Twenty squad cars roared onto PATERSON (AP) - Gasoline of recent racial rioting in Har- damaged" by rocks and bricks, multiracial Elizabethport dis- First Street from all directions, bombs, bottles and bricks lem, Brooklyn and Rochester, Mayor Frank X. Graves said. trict by Negroes and whites. and helmeted policemen with crashed on the streets of Pater- N.Y., and Jersey City. Several store windows were Shortly before midnight surne clubs took command immediate- son's Negro district for the third Paterson police reported that smashed and a gasoline bomb •10 Negro youths began a march ly- successive night, but city of- between 50 and 60 incidents oc- set a small fire at the Ace Wip- on one side of First Street, but "All right,, the show is over, ficials called the vandalism and curred Thursday night in and ing Rag Co., a two-story build- broke into a run when a while get into your homes," they disorder less serious. near the city's predominantly ing on River Street. man in a telephone booth yelled, yelled. A Negro who did not In Elizabeth, police swinging Negro Fourth Ward. They ar- Graves, who promised to meet 'Hey, get that boy in the move was clubbed back into a nightsticks swept a street clear rested 23 Negroes, one white street violence with total force, gray jacket." doorway by police. of hundreds of Negro and white man and a doien juveniles. The said late Thursday night: "I'm Bottles Thrown Most of the young people in youths at midnight after a po- unidentified white man alleged- very encouraged at this point,.. A bottle struck a police car; the street retreated into the Pio- lice car was struck with a bot- ly was arrested with a bottle in I think they know we mean others smashed in the street. neer Homes, a low-income pub- tle. There too, on the third night his hand, business—a year in jail for fool- The milling crowd of between lic housing project. Officers of violence, authorities said ten- 4 Injured ing around with a cop." 200 and 300 persons began run- were stationed on the roofs of sion appeared to be subsiding. Three policemen and a teen- In Elizabeth, the midnight ning and shouting along several the three-story project to guard clash climaxed a night of mill- blocks. (See ROITS, Page 3) GOING UP —Workmen install the numerous forms required for the pouring of con- The pattern—three nights of ager suffered minor injuries. A crete floors for the $14 million addition to Bell Laboratories' Inc., research center, Holmdel. When completed — in about two years — the addition, identical to first faction, will provide working space for 2,000 employees. The entire structure will contain 1,200,000 feet of gross floor area. Redistricting Hassle Grows WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress was caught By the time they did, the Tuck bill was in. their Tuck's hill, which he called "a simple meas- Mayor Votes to Spare Span today in a deepening controversy over the Supreme laps, and after a close look at it, a lot of them have ure," has only two provisions. One says the Su- Court's ruling that state legislatures must be reap- decided that the Senate proposal looks good. preme Court shall no longer have the right to re- portioned on a "one-man, one-vote" basis. Worked out by Senate Democratic Leader Mike view state reapportionment cases coming from any Mansfield and Republican Leader Everett M. Dirk- federal court or state Supreme Court. In the Senate, opponents of any delay in carry- sen in conjunction with the Justice Department, ing out the court's ruling threaten drawn-out debate The other says the federal district courts shall it would permit states to delay reapportionment un- on a delaying proposal that Senate leaders want to have no jurisdiction over any state reapportion- 'LittleBridge 'Saved til Jan. 1, 1966 "in the absence of highly unusual ment cases. attach to the foreign aid bill. circumstances." In sending It to the House floor the Rules Com- By BOB BRAMLEY road intersections on either side freeholders are ready to remove In the House, a tough new bill that would strip It was the addition of those last seven words the federal courts of any jurisdiction over state re- mittee resorted to a little-used procedure that per- RUMSON - The little bridge of the bridge. the span as soon as approval is to Dirksen's original proposal for an unconditional mits it to take any bill away from a House Legis- Is saved. "But if the vandalism continues, received from both boroughs. apportionment cases has suddenly been dumped on delay that triggered Smith's action on the Tuck the speaker's table, where it is ticking like a time lative committee — in this case the Judioiary Com- Mayor Charles S. Callman or if safety is not served," Mayor 'Up to Rumson' bill. mittee. laved it single-handedly at last Callman warned, "the original "It's up to the Borough of Rum- bomb. Smith said they rendered the proposal "a nulli- night's Borough Council meeting resolution will be reinstated in on." The House bill, authored by Rep. William M. ty," and he won the support of Rep. William M. It was done over cries of "robbery" from Rep. when he cast a tie-breaking vote short order." Rumson's governing body, Tuck, D-Va, was sprung on the unsuspecting sup- McCulloch, R-Ohio, who had joined Dirksen by in- Emanuel Celler, D-NY, chairman of the Judiciary on a motion to rescind council's The Board of Freeholders has which originally adopted a reso- porters of the court by Rep. Howard W. Smith, troducing in the House a bill identical to his orig- Committee. "You're riding the judiciary committee previous resolution favoring dem- given assurance that it will re- lution favoring demolition later D-Va, the chairman of the House Rules Committee. inal Senate proposal. out on a rail," he protested. olition of McCarter's bridge over move the span at county expense asked the county to disregard its He won a 10-4 vote in his committee to send the "They make it nothing more than a pious hope," He was even harsher in his appraisal of the Ridge Rd. by the county,. any time within the year's trial request when faced with a peti- bill to the House floor before his opponents had said McCulloch in testimony before the Rules Com- Tuck bill. He said it was "absolutely unconstitu- With the mayor's vote, the res- period, he said. (See BRIDGE, Page 3) - time to figure out what was happening. mittee supporting the Tuck bill. (See REDISTRICTING, Page 3) olution was rescinded, 4 to 3. The vote to preserve the con- - For a trial period of a year or troversial bridge followed pres- less, Mayor Callman explained, entations by Elmer J. Noll of the span will remain. Fair Haven, chairman of the A group of 300 Rumson petition- Monmouth County Traffic Safety ers will clean up the bridge and Committee, favoring demolition; Zoners Demand Censure of Planning Chairman plant attractive and thorny green- and Michael Guarino, spokesman ery upon and around it to pre- for 300 Rumson petitioners who By FRANK W. HARBOUR build a gas station on Red Hill ly pounced on the zoners—in- ing Board of "trying to rezone —Asked the Planning Board to dauer had questioned the ethics vent vandalism, bearing the full want the structure to remain. HOLMDEL - The Planning Rd.—and went further in request- formed the committee that It by variance." "censure" its chairman. of the board on the gas station expense. Meeting in the Shadowbrook Board and Zoning Board of Ad- In printed releases issued last ing that the governing body con- strongly opposes variance ap- —Demanded a "public apology" issue. The county highway department in Shrewsbury yesterday, the saf- justment, in a word, are at war. sider rezoning the entire area night, the Zoning Board hit back. —Declared that Mr. Goldsmith's has promised to clean up and ety committee unanimously re- It's over the issue of land use proval—and its chairman, Ber- from Theodore Freidauer, presi statements had" affected the "In- from residential to commercial. Unprecedented • denr of tfie Property Owners'. As- Improve the roadway in the un- quested Mr. Noll and Police Chief in the Red Hill Rd. area at the nard Goldsmith, accused the Zon- tegrity" of both boards. "' The Planning Board, ipimediate- In an unprecedented action, it: sociation, stating that Mr. Frei- derpass, which now has an ex- William H. Zerr, also a commit- new Garden State Parkway in- —Challenged Mr. Goldsmith's tremely high crown and is flanked tee member, to urge Borough terchange. claim that township master plan- by deep stone drains—at county Council's approval of county dem- Last month, the Zoning Board Government Donation ner O.