Cease-Fire Ordered by Laotian Rebels
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They are, left to might challenge space, but on [EST) and called on the right, Dan Collopy, Naveiink, and Firmen Mount, W. L. Cottrell, John Seminiky earth they must still come in estern-backed govern- and Robert Cottrell, all Highlands. when "it reins. Storm fronts, two of them, ment of Prince Boun Oum struck here at the cape and 290 join promptly in negotiations miles down range in the Atlantic fdr an armistice. where Shepard would have landed Rebel broadcasts over North in his space capsule after a Viet Nam's Radio Hanoi, quoted Hit Ban on Clamming115-njile high, 15-minute ride. by Peiping Radio, said the cease- The shot was canceled with two fire order was issued to both the hours and 20 minutes to go to Pathet Lao forces fighting for Group Gets Highlands Council's Help blast off. ears to take over the Indo- The National Aeronautics and hinese kingdom for the Commu- HIGHLANDS — Borough Coun- sink and Shrewsbury rivers. clammers group appeared lasi Space Administration announced ists and the allied troops loyal d! wilt leek a meeting with state The action came as the result night in protest of the ban. that the shot was off for at least to paratroopCapt. Kong Le, whose health officials and members of of an announcement from Dr. One member pointed out thai 48 hours, indicating a possible coup last summer briefly put Thursday date. the local Clammers Association Roscoe P- Kandle, state health many clams from the borough PRESS CONFERENCE —Cambodian Prince Norodom, left, and Gen. Phoumi hlova- Prince Souvanna Phouma in to discuss the recent shellfishing commissioner, banning the taking have been shipped to south Jer- However,i it was reliably re- power. sari- of the pro-Western Laoi government, are thown at Vientiane preji conference. ban on portions of Raritan Bay, of shellfish in this area. sey as part of the state's re- ported that trouble with the Red- The broadcasts made no men- Sandy Hook Bay and the Nave- Some 30 members of the local seeding program. stone booster rocket will delay Nosavan announced that fighting has stopped on front north of Vientiane while' a ion of cease-fire negotiations the launching at least until Fri- - Other Areas Laotian government officer met with a rebel officer to discuss cease-fire details. which reportedly began yester- He protested the fact thai day. The difficulty was with a day in the no-man's land some clamming areas in New Jersej tube which feeds liquid oxygen lAPWirephoto by radio from Tokyo] 45 miles nortji of Vientiane be- south of the - Shrewsbury River to the rocket's fuel tanks. Liquid tween an officer of Boun Oum's Blame Is Placed oxygen—or lox—is used as an are permitted to remain open army and military representa- while "the local clammer is de- oxidizer for the high-powered Shrewsbury Wants Traffic Lights, Too tives of the Pathet Lao. prived of his livelihood." kerosene which drives the mis- First Contact' sile. State health officials have The Vientiane and Pathet Lao For Cuban Attack With more astronaut shoots claimed that the banned areas officers first made contact Mon- scheduled — perhaps every six, _JJU ) ,Sen. I. g^ y^'tr*ource-of polluttoirin W yesterday Boun OumTT Weeks:"'— should thisi first one William Fulbright, D-Ark., says confirmed his prior conviction clams. government announced a provi- succeed, tfie Weather Bureau is- he believes the ill-fated Cuban in- that "the operation as a whole SHREWSBURY - A proposal However, Chief Mass pointed Thomas Ave., White St. snoV Si sional cease-fire was in effect New York State also closed its sues an ominous warning: vasion was a blunder for which was a mistake" far which the to realign Rt. 35 in the borough out, prior to the widening of Rt. 'verbrook Rd. / in the front area astride the portion of Raritan Bay and New Summer Weather the White House and several oth- White House, the Defense De- to provide four lanes and a park- 35, no accidents had been attri- After the meeting, Mayoi Luang Prabang-Vientiane high- York City ordered a ban on ship- Florida is now moving into Us er agencies must share responsi- partment, the CIA and the State ing lane met with mixed feelings buted to cars parked at the side. James W. Bly named Mr. Van ments of clams from the Raritar summer weather regime, which way where they were meeting. bility. Department share "a collective here last night. State Police View Brunt and Councilmen Charles I. Bay area. means its rainy season. Maintaining the Communist Fulbright, chairman of the Sen- responsibility." Most of the opinion was favor- State Police Sgt. Howard Graff Hensler and Michael A. Slovak Last week, Dr. Kandle sail For the U.S. Man-in-Space pro- stand.that Souvar.na Phouma is ate Foreign Relations Committee, Fulbright is known, /to- have able, and Borough Council adopt- said narrowing the size of the to a committee to continue to there was evidence indicating the gram which expects to rocket a. still His only legal premier of commented yesterday after his warned the administration against traffic lines from their present work for the traffic lights. eating of raw clans might be tied man around the world before the ed a resolution asking, the* state Laos and Kong Le his "supreme committee questioned top officials it when he learned of the planned 13-foot width will bend to reduce Mr. Van Brunt said a four- to this year's upsurge in infec- end of the year, this could mean Highway Department to put the commander," the rebel broad- of the,State Department and the invasion., speed by motorists. month survey by state and local (See MEETING, Page 2) (See SPACE, Page 2) plans into effect. casts, sajd, the captain had pro- Central Intelligence Agency. The senator said that Secretary The borough proposes to re- Councilman John W. VanBrunt police and George C. Mendez, sen posed1 .the. cease-fire to the Pa- He said a decision would be of State Dean Rusk, who briefed strict parking on the east side said, the governing body still is idr engineer of the Bureau thet Lao. as well as ordered it made later whether to call mil- the committee Monday, will re- and provide a seven foot wide pressing the state Highway De- Planning and Traffic of the state for his own troops, presumably itary advisers before either the turn this afternoon for a further parking lane on the west side partment for the installation of Highway Department revealei the remnant of the paratroop bat- briefing on the world situation, Meyner Lashes Out that 96 per cent of the businesi full committee or the Latin Amer- from Newman Springs Rd. to traffic lights on Rt. 35 at the talion .that carried out his coup ican affairs subcommittee.. including the crisis in Laos and Sycamore Ave. intersections of White Rd., (See SHREWSBURY Page 2) last August. current developments in Cuba. "Insofar as I'm concerned, I The roadway then would be re- "Headquarters of the patriotic One member of Fulbright's know all I want to know," Ful- lined to have four lanes — two Laos fighting units has, acting committee, Sen. Frank Church, At Mitchell Charges bright told reporters after a four- 10-feet-wide and one each of 11 on the proposal of supreme com- hour briefing by Allen W. Dulles, D-Idaho, reported that the inva. TRENTON (AP) - Gov. Rob The $467 million spending pro- and 12 feet. ' Federal Figuring mander Captain Kong Le, or- director of (he super-secret CIA sion by the Cuban exiles was ert B. Meyner says that James At present, parking is prohibit- dered all military units under its tnd Richard M. Bissell Jr., Dul- marked by "poorly conceived mil- gram is $39 million short and as ed on the west side of the four- command, to.cease firing as of les' deputy director for plans who itary planning." P- Mitchell, the Republican can- one revenue-raiser he has sug- didate for governor has demon- lane highway from 7 to 9 a.m. 8 a.m. Laos time," the Pathet reportedly played a major role "A dual mistake was made," gested a 2 per cent tax on gas, Criticized by Board and on the east side from 4 to Lao broadcast said. In the CIA's part in the invasion Church told newsmen. "Commun- strated a surprising lack of telephone and electric bills. knowledge about state govern- Opposition to the measure has 7 p.m.