Among 555 Road Deaths
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The funeral, under direction of The toll was well below the dents helped set new 12-month day in Long, Branch. Her death touched off a neigh- her father, Thomas, who was Mrs. Goldberry was thrown out the Woolley Funeral Home, Long Police charged the other driver, Branch, will be private. 1955 record of 609 deaths, but records. The girl was pitched from her borhood demand for better traffic driving, and mother, Claire, when when her front door was sprang. Milan J. Hornik, 24, of 31 Ocean- within the range predicted by the Killed in Monmouth were: car seat through a windshield at control signs at that and other another car, police said, went She suffered lesser injuries. Mary City Planning Board Chairman port Ave., West Long Branch, Charles E. Polk, whose home at National Safety Council. In Laurence Harbor, Mrs. Mai' with causing death by auto, ignor- Four traffic deaths were re- garet Haupt, 57, of 112 McKinley 237 Long Branch Ave., is near ing a stop sign, and driving on the intersection, joined with ported in Monmoutli County. Ave. a learner's permit without a li- There were 13 road fatalities ini Luis Martinez, 22, of 45 South neighbors under an informal or- censed driver at his side. ganization title of Community As- New Jersey. Broad St., Trenton.. Governor's Aide Killed in Crash Mr. Hornik was released in The final tabulation had 555 In Long Branch, Mary Ellen sociated Teams to press for bet-?- TRENTON (AP)-C. Charles sons dealing with the governor's the governor went to the hospi- eign car drivert" by Stephano $1,000 bail pending a hearing to- ter traffic controls at the acci- persons killed on the highways Goldsberry, 22 months, of 713 morrow. during the 78-hbur period that be- Pennypacker Dr., Willingboro. Stephano, a top aide to Gov. office. He joined Hughes' staff tal and then to the Stephano was traveling pest on River dent scene. gan at 6 p.m. Thursday and In Middletown, Catherine M. Richard J. Hughes, was Wiled during the 1961 gubernatorial home. Road when it was- struck by a Besides her parents, the girl is "We hope that residents in all ended aj£ midnight yesterday. The Mayer'; 18, of 159 Seabreeze Ave., in a traffic accident Sunday campaign as a researcher. Police Capt. C. R. Steepy car heading north on Route 29. survived by a brother, Thomas parts of the city where this kind Safety Council had estimated that Keansburg. night on. River Road in subur- After Hughes was elected said the accident occurred a Stephano was thrown from Goldsberry, Jr., at home; her of thing could happen will atsi between 55Q and 650 holiday trav- A driver charged with running ban Ewing Township. Stephano stayed on as principal short time after 8:30 p.m. at the his car by the Impact and he paternal grandparents, Mr. and organize and then we can Join to- elers could perish. through a stop sign and driving Stephano was well known to speech writer and researcher. intersection of River Road and was struck by a second car. He Mrs. Lloyd Goldsberry of Bur- gether in a community effort." Only five states—Alaska, Ha- on a learner's permit without a newsmen, politicians and .. per- Upon learning of the accident Route 29. He said the small for- (See AIDE, Page 3) lington, and her maternal grand- (See DEATHS, Page 2) They Leave It to Charlie Hubbs Viet Cong Position Hit; Of Bel ford at JFK Space Center CAPE KENNEDY, Fla.. - went right on from there. He Astronauts and scientists at started out as a clerk typist, this, the nation's most sensi- but it was only a short time 67 Killed, 10 Captured tive space center, join each before he became a tactical other in saying with confi- instructor at Sampson Air DAI NGAI, South Viet Nam (Ten other' Americans were them armed with rockets and over a wide area. dence that old expression: Force Base in New York (AP) — Government forces reported wounded in other ac- heavy machine guns, dropped Vietnamese officers . specu- "Leave it to Charlie!" State. "I opened the base," overran a major Viet Cong posi- tions in the Mekong delta Sun- on top of the Viet Cong position, lated that the Communists had he said. "I was in Flight 67 He is Capt. Charles. H. tion Sunday, killing fit least 67 day. Two were reported in seri- discharging two battalions in been massing for an attack and of 70 that arrived the first guerrillas and capturing 10 oth-ous condition.) seven quick waves. Air force were caught off guard. Hubbs, 34, son of Mr. and day." Mrs! James E. Hubbs, 165 Lee ers as well as a large stock of Capt. Robert W. Butler of planes poured bombs and can- Captured weapons included Ave., BeKbrd, N. J. Hungry for excitement, weapons. Frederick, Md., who went Into non fire into the area. About 650 five 50-caliber machine guns, He is a schedule control of- Charlie Hubbs went right over It was one of the most Signifi- action at Dai Ngai, said of the government troops took part. three recoilless cannons end ficer in the Range Control the heads of his sergeant and cant government successes in government success: "This is Viet Cong strength was esti- three mortars. Branch of the Air Force's wing commander to approach the past year. U.S. officers be- as good a Christmas present as mated at two battalions under In the town of Mo Cat, SO Eastern Test Range's Test the general and ask for a new lieved that the position, 75 miles I could have wished for." the command, of a major gener- miles southwest of Saigon, •• Operation's Division. He has assignment. He was told he southwest of Saigon, was a Viet A radio he had carried on his al. It was not known whether he Viet Cong grenade exploded in a been a busy man ever since could wait and apply for Cong zone command headquar- back was smashed by a ma- was among the dead. cafe, wounded four Americans he came to the Cape in 1963. training as a pilot, or he could ters. The Communists have di- chine-gun bullet. He was. not Government troops were still and 15 Vietnamese, and killed a His is the section that apply, immediately, to learn vided South Viet Nam into sev- hurt. recovering bodies today as 12-year-old Vietnamese girl. -booked 8ome-ll;6il(> tests that how to become a navigator. en zones. The attack began when mili- sporadic fighting continued. One of the Americans, Van took in some 150 major Deciding to push on, he The government forces suf- tjamen in the rlceland hamlet The heavy Communist casual- Bucher, the son of Jules N. launches eaoh year on the studied navigation at the fered 11 dead and 42 wounded. beside the Mekong River called ties were attributed partly to a Bucher of the U.S. Aid mission range. James Connally' Air Force Among the wounded were seven for help after exchanging fire new type of fuse1 on the govern- in Sajgon, was reported in criti- There are many here who Base in Texas. Finishing U.S. Army helicopter "crewmen with the guerrillas. ment's bombs. These burst in cal condition. Bucher is in Ws pass the credit for his suc- there, he was assigned to Mo- hit by small-arms fire. Thirty-six helicopters, half ot the air and scatter shrapnel early 20s. ' ' cesses on to his wife, nick- Guire Air Force Base in his named "Bethy Brown." Oth- home state. He applied again ers appear satisfied, to see this and again for pilot's training. man at work, constantly and By now, at the age of 21. he LBJ Workiag on Message without apparent fatigue. was a first lieutenant that For Ms prtrtk-itey prex*. wore-itavfgatorVwings and sion duties, the captain ar- outranked many others. He rived well-prepared. In Mid- had had 315 flying hours un- dletowii Township (N. J.) der his belt. He . completed pilot school six weeks ahead Foreign Policy Comes First High Sphool — he.' graduated «t the age of. 17—-he was cap- of schedule. tain, and'(Quarterback of the The young officer liked to JOHNSON CITY, T) two a month during the next said, and the actual writing has In a letter to Secretary of De- football team in his senior Capt Charles H. Hubbs fly, the more the better. Look- — President Johnson boosted year.