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The Daily Register VOL. 99 NO.10 SHREWSBURY. N. J. MONDAY. JULY 12, 1976 15 CENTS Carter awaits inevitable nod I) DON MtLEOD for the presidency Wednesday has three names at the top of over the l 515 aeeded for to the preatares of special la- aad the calm of a party put night by an overwhelming his list but said he U keeping nomination. Carter Is wrapp- term grasps," Carter said fern at secure that It's al NEW YORK (AP) - Jim- vote amid a harmony that an open mind until the inter ing up a campaign that Is a He was speaking of issaes, my Carter, his hand freed by contrasti to divisive party views are over. sharp control to the close bat Uw Implication extended a> the haadsot each delegate. political strength that an In- fights In 1M8 over the Viet- The peanut farmer and for- and bitter Republican nomi- throughout his campaign. Carter's personal psjbtK cumbent president might nam war and 1171 over party mer Georgia governor who nation battle A month ahead "I've gone directly te the optakw pointer. Patrick Cad- envy, Is wrapping up his vice reform. dauled the political estab- of the GOP convention, Presi- people because the powerful dell, hat concluded thai no presidential interviews as he Sena. Frank Church of lishment with his long-shot dent Ford leads conservative political figures didn't have particular vice presidential waits triumphantly in the Idaho and Adlai Stevenson run to the nomination said he challenger Ronald Reagan by any confidence that I might prospect would appreciably wings for tonight's opening of Jrd of Illinois, meeting Carter would wait until after his own only a handful of vote*. win," he aald on a television help or hart Carter's own toe Democratic National Con- today, are the last of seven fi- nomination before revealing Seldom In recent political panel show chances ol wlaalag the fall vention. nalists for the vice presiden- his choice ot a running mate history has a potential presi- The vice presidential selec etectloa), campaign ales* ataf. The 17th Democratic Na- tial nomination, all from With It primary victories to dential nominee had so much tion has emerged as the ma- Thlslsa marked departar* tional Convention, staged at Capitol Hill, to be Inter- his credit and The Associated freedom of choice. jor unresolved Itsue at the tram the past when candi- Madison Square Garden, is viewed. Press delegate poll showing "I've had a unique opportu- convention la the absence ot a dates chcee a running mate te expected to nominate Carter Carter aald yesterday he him with 1.ISJ votes, well nity In not having to respond race for the top of the ticket let Carter, page 1 Camaraderie marks GEORGIA AND NEW JERSEY - Former Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter, expected to be the Democrat- ic presidential candidate In 1976, speaks to press In Meadowlands natty New York yesterday after meeting with U.S. Rep. By SHERRY CONOHAN by, Happy HumphreyX, Churc h Goer, Oh UdalJl and Byrne's Peter Rodlno Jr.', of New Jersey, background. Ro- leader. dlno Is among seven potential running mates for BAST RUTHERFORD - Politics and camaraderie were As Gov. Byrne wryly told the crowd before the start, "the Carter. served up with the ham and fried chicken yesterday at a gala most uncertain race you're going to tee (this week) Is the one preview tour of the Giants stadium and the Meadowlands Re you're going to see here." cetrack held on the eve of the Democratic National Con- It waa strictly an exhibition race, with no puree or part- vention. mutuel betting, and sports complex officials readily admitted Under a huge yellow and white striped tent, glittering that the assignment of names to participating hones was Most schools names In the political, sports and social worlds were wel- done entirely on an arbitrary bails. Aa a result, there were comed by Gov. Brendan T. Byrne and the commissioners of few in the crowd who would privately wager against Carter's the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, which has Champ. built and will operate the sports complex, and exchanged oohs "We obviously hokled up the names the best we could," reopen today and ahs over the striking new facility. laughed Les Unger, public affairs director of the sports com- The guests were treated to cocktails and sumptuous plex. Many area summer schools School luncheon under the shade of the tent, then ventured out into "We even had a complaint that none were named for El- will open — and In some Hailet (Raritan High the sun to see the first horse race ever run on the track, dub- len McCormack, he added with regard to the anti-abortion cases reopen — their doors School bed the Presidential Sweepstake. candidate who Is seeking the Democratic presidential nomi- today, in the wake ol the Little Silver Elementary A smattering of Democratic convention delegates from nation. state Supreme Court's action Long Branch High School other states, a former presidential candidate - Sen. Birch Mr. Unger said the drivers who took part in the race were Friday lifting Is injunction and Title I Bayh of Indiana, who dropped out early in the hustings, and among the beat drivers in America and were doing It to pro- WITH THB WINNER - New Jersey Gov. Brendan which closed those doors July liatawan Regional High another governor - Gov. Raul Castro of Arizona, were on mote harness raciag. The only remuneration any received Byrne holds horse "Carter's Champ" at the new 1. School hand to join the Jerseyltes In watching the historic race, a was a silver cup presented to the winner — which, pre- Hackensack Meadowlands Sports Complex yes- The court's action followed Monmouth County Voca- trotters match which pitted Carter's Champ, the odds-on fa- dictably, turned out to be Carter's Champ. terday. The horse beat nine other horses to win the the passage ot a state income tional High School vorite In the preview crowd, against the likes of Brown's Der- See Meeeawteads, cage 1 Inaugural race on the complex roc* track. tax by the state Senate late Monmouth Regional High Thursday, which will raise School and Title I the IJ78 million needed to Red Bank Regional High fund the new system of state School school aid. Tlnton Falls (TlUe I) City report is sharply critical of police The following is a list of TOMORROW summer school and Title I Asbury Park High School By ANN BRENOFF police department policy. The which created the committee court of law ... and remains mony from It policemen as aad firearms trahuag of- program openings in northern Freehold Township Elemen- ordinance is expected to be stated that the City Council outside of the authorised in wall as ballistics experts, civ- ELV and western Monmouth Coun- tary LONG BRANCH - A re- adopted by the City Council. "will investigate the conduct vettlgatlve perimeters of this ic leaders and members of - DMde the presml four ty: Marlboro Township Ele- port which sharply criticizes The investigating com- of the Department of Public committee." the city's business commu- patrol soaea Into six by splitt- TODAY mentary the city's police department's mittee waa formed on Da. II, Safety of the City of Long Instead, the report reviews nity ing tke two lones with the Asbury Park Pre-School MONDAY. JULY II operation was made public 1(74, two days after a city pa- Branch In regard to an In- the general operating proce- The highlights or the re- Mghest crime rat* (Title I) (High school regis- Manalapan-Englishtown Re- yesterday after an 18-month trolman fatally shot a 14-year- cident occurring on Dec. I, dures concerning recruit- port's recommendations are: - Develop each faculties u tration from 8 a.m. until gional (Title I) investigation by a committee old black youth, Wilbert Ste- 1174, in which Wilber 8. Rus- ment, training, equipment, — Increase manpower la a flrtag range aad a library of noon) MONDAY. AUG. I of eight ven Russell. The Russell sell was fatally shot," the re- transportation, organisation, the uniformed patrol division criiaiaolgy and Uw Atlantic Highlands Ele- Fair Haven (Title I) The report, prepared by youth wag the son of a former port of the committee's find- records, public relations, po- from SI to W officers over a - lastiute a scbedale to mentary four counctlmen and four ci- city councilman, Wilbert Rus- ings doe* not deal directly lice library, and ammunition three-year fiscal period. repUctpottce vehicles. MONDAY, AUG. I vilian advisers, states that sell. The patrolman, John with the incident. us*. - Establish aa In-house lav rse*n • conanava of Eatontown (Title I) Monmouth Beach Elemen- Freehold Regional High "there are more weaknesses Adams, was eventually ac- The report states, "The There were ao estimates (training program, making use » pages of Baas aad racom- tal? than strengths with the De- quitted of a manslaughter guilt or innocence of any indi- available as to how much the 'of experienced officers and meadalloni aa weB aa a two- partment of Public Safety" charge connected with the vidual or individuals In the recommendation would coal experts la all areas of cri- page summery aad aU appeo- and recommends adoption of shooting shooting of Wilbert S. Russell to carry out. «cea. watch Include a leagtay an ordinance which spells out Although the resolution has been adjudicated In a The committee took test! - Appoiat a ballistic, ex lee Ree«n, page I Municipal hopes for OpSail aid seen dim Register Slalekeaae Bareaa up with legislative action on affected by It to Justify the such emergencies In the na- A spokesman for the De- 'When he gets back from the Income tax, but that he expenditure of state money.