Mondale, Hart Bid for Votes Stressing Pocketbook Issues by WILLIAM M
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Monmouth Conservation Foundation picks trustees,B1 MATAWAN ABERDEEN HAZLETKEANSBURG Popular attraction Isles stay alive KEYPORT/UNION BEACH More than 1,000 attend Defeat Rangers, 4-1, Today's Forecast: opening of art festival. showdown is tomorrow. Fair through tomorrow Page B1 Page B2 Complete weather on A2 The Daily Register VOL. 106 NO. 237 YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER . SINCE 1878 MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1984 25 CENTS Mondale, Hart bid for votes stressing pocketbook issues BY WILLIAM M. WELCH Associated Press Writer The Democratic presidential contenders are making their final pitches on pocketbook issues on the eve of Pennsylvania's primary, with Walter Mondale declaring "I'm for jobs" and Gary Hart telling unemployed steelworkers that his industrial revitalization plan could mean "guaranteed jobs." "I'm going to be as strongly for labor ... as Mondale," Hart prom- ised yesterday while campaigning in steel country. "But I may not jump every time the leadership of the AFL-CliTjerks my chain." Mondale, leading narrowly in the latest statewide poll, and Hart, H#Qlitef pftoto by Larry P#rna trying to cut into the former vice NEW LEADER — G Jeremiah Ryan, president executive director, and Christina Hewitt, outgo- president's labor strength, were of Planned Parenthood of Monmouth County, ing president, at the annual organization meeting flying across the state today in the Inc., is welcomed by Maxine Brown, left, at the Channel Club, Monmouth Beach. last full day of campaigning before tomorrow's Democratic balloting. "You're looking at a people's Democrat, a full-employment Democrat who's been asking to be Planned Parenthood president in order to put America back to work," Mondale said while campaigning in northeastern Penn- sylvania. The Rev. Jesse Jackson was back head urges boldness in the state today after a brief trip to Chicago, his hometown, for a fund-raising event. BY LIZ SHEEHAN year term as president. paign," Lynch said. At»elal«d Pi ••• photo Before he spoke. Family Plan- The freeholder director had At stake in tomorrow's voting RALLY AT TMI — Walter Mondale. candidate for the Democratic MONMOUTH BEACH - "Why ning and Advocacy Awards were received harassing telephone calls are 172 national convention del- presidential nomination, addresses a rally yesterday near Middletown, are we on the defensive?" asked presented to Catharine Elkus at his home because of his support egates, and for Mondale the chance G. Jeremiah Ryan, the new presi- to sweep a third big industrial state Pa. In background are two cooling towers of the disabled Three Mile White, former ambassador to Den- for county funding for the agency. Island nuclear generating plant. Mondale told the rally that the TMI dent of Monmouth County Planned mark, Freeholder Director "We would have been doing a primary, after earlier victories in Parenthood, Inc., at its annual Thomas Lynch and Freeholder disservice to the populace and to Illinois and New York. plant should never be reopened. organization meeting yesterday. John D'Amlco. ourselves" if the freeholders The latest Washington Post-ABC "We must speak out and make our changed their position, Lynch said. News poll said Mondale and Hart showed Mondale with support from Saturday and yesterday. Mondale Lynch, D'Amico and Freeholder was ahead 41 percent to 36 percent. position clear." Ray Kramer, all Democrats, ap- Making policy changes in were nearly even in Pennsylvania 41 percent of 759 likely voters but that surveys taken over the surveyed. Hart with 39 percent, and That poll was taken among 468 Speaking to an audience of 200 at proved $36,496 in county funds for response to a "vocal minority" voters and had a 5 point margin of the Channel Club, Ryan said the Planned Parenthood last month was "an extremely dangerous weekend suggested Mondale may Jackson with 14 percent. The poll be pulling slightly ahead. has a margin of error of 4 error. majority of county residents sup- after a heated budget hearing in idea." he said. Mondale has made economic ported sex education and a which opponents called them "It is a distinct pleasure to The Post-ABC poll taken from percentage points. woman's right to choose abortion. murderers and the agency address a group not heckling me," Wednesday through yesterday Among those surveyed Friday. See Pocketbook, page A2 "The people who oppose choice "Dachau on Newman Springs said D'Amico, referring to oppo- and education have been better Road." nents of Planned Parenthood fund- organized," he said. "Their or- Last year, the Republican-con- ing who had hissed at him and ganizational skills are dispropor- trolled county Board of Free- drowned him out at the free- tionate to their numbers. holders decided not to allocate holder's budget hearing. 'Daredevil' space mission "We haven't taken time to funds to Planned Parenthood after He warned the group of the organize public relations and pub- protests from anti-abortion seriousness of teen-age pregnancy. lic information to explain our groups. The county money given to "We must not deceive ourselves story. To perform admirably in the organization is used to fund its that the problem is solved," fails to retrieve satellite silence isn't good enough." educational programs, not D'Amico said. Ryan, of Ewing, is a research abortions. Awards were also given to three CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) and development officer at "I don't feel an elected official 10-year staff members: Arleen — Spacewalker George Nelson Brookdale Community College, deserves an award for doing what Natelson, an administative assis- failed yesterday in three daring Lincroft He was elected to a one- he said he would during a cam- See Planned, page A2 attempts to retrieve a costly, crippled satellite for repairs in space, and flight directors said their only hope was to save it by using the shuttle's robot crane. NASA set the new attempt to Aberdeen girl succumbs salvage the satellite for tomorrow. uuu This, the officials said, would add a day to the mission, with the shuttle Challenger now set to to bullet wound in head return to Earth on Friday. The chance of accomplishing the ABERDEEN — Tracy Stephens, home of the boy. Kaye said three "ing for the township. Detectives rescue enhanced during the day by the 11-year-old township girl who boys and two girls were present at William Lucia and Gary engineers at the Goddard Space ' TPAO was shot in the head Friday, died the incident. McCormick are investigating for Flight Center in Maryland who CONTROL at shortly before 2 a.m. yesterday The group had played hooky from the county. managed in frantic efforts to PRIMARY'' • OX in Bayshore Community Hospital, school. Police were notified at steady the satellite with commands TPAO Born in Perth Amboy, Tracy was to its computers. Holmdel. 11:58 a.m. by a neighbor how heard a lifelong Cliffwood resident. the shot. A .38 caliber revolver "We have been able to bring the The 13-year-old boy charged with She was a student at the Clif- •eCONOARV the shooting remains in custody at registered to the girl's father was fwood Avenue School, Cliffwood, momentum rates down to levels TPAO the Monmouth County Juvenile recovered at the scene. which are, we believe, within and a communicant of St. Laurence capture capability of remote arm Detention Center, Freehold Town- The girl was taken to Bayshore R.C. Church, Laurence Harbor. She ship. His name has been withheld hospital in critical condition. Life- capture," said Dr. Frank Cepollina, because of his age. support systems kept her alive until also was a member of the Cliffwood director of the rescue mission. Girl Scouts. John Kaye, county prosecutor, her death yesterday at 1:53 a.m. "The bottom line," he said, "is Surviving are her parents, AMoclMcd Pf tsa photo yesterday offered no new infor- A hospital spokeswomen said an that we're going to go for it." ADAPTER FAILED — The trunnion pin adapter, the socket-like mation about the case, but said, autopsy was performed yesterday Wallace and Carol Vanderbilt Step- But Cepollina said he did not hens; a brother, Wallace Jr., and recepticle labeled primary TPAD. is the device that failed to close "we will make a decision on at Freehold Area Hospital, Free- know whether the rescue attempt on the Solar Max satellite yesterday Mission specialist George Nelson Monday" regarding the boy's ar- hold Township. Hospital officials sister, Lori Ann, both at home; her would be made today or be delayed raignment. Kaye expects that the last night said the results would be paternal grandfather Wallace G. until tomorrow to allow more time tried three times unsuccessfully to lock onto the Solar Max trunnion boy will be charged with ag- be availalbe until sometime today. Stephens of Laurence Harbor, and for preparation. The Tuesday de- pin. grevated manslaughter. ' A hearing will be conducted in maternal grandparents, George cision was made later. it to tumbling faster and in more If the tumbling is not stopped, Tracy, of West Concourse Street Freehold today before Juvenile and Eleanor Vanderbilt of Law- Cepollina said said if the capture directions than before. Cox said, the crew would make a in the Cliffwood section, was shot Court Judge James M. Coleman. rence Harbor. was accomplished with the shuttle "At the moment we do not have last chance try anyway today to shortly before noon Friday, re- Detectives Kenneth Wicklund The Day Funeral Home. Key- arm within 24 to 36 hours there and are not projected to have latch on to the satellite and proceed portedly at the Brookside Avenue and S. Gary Dickey are investigat- port, is in charge of arrangements. would be little damage to the enough propellant" to rescue the with the repair.