•W Howard Asks Mayors' Help in Oil Line Fight SEE STORY BEL01 • it. & • Hot and Humid Hot and humid today, chance THEDMLY FINAL of late shower. Cloudy, warm Red Bank, Freehold tonight and tomorrow. r Long Branch EDITION <«e» Details, Pag« 32 I 7 Monmouth County's Home Newspaper tor 92 Years VOL. 93, NO. 15 RED BANK, N. J., FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1969 26 PAGES 10 CENTS ••IDlliDM^ IIIIIIHIIIIM^ Columbia'Unerringly SPACE CENTER, Houston Wednesday during the jolting take off to rejoin the mother the Apollo 11 moon samples lins reported no problems (AP) - The good ship Co- liftoff from Cape Kennedy. shipv for the trip back to will be studied, said the ru- With Columbia. , lumbia hurtled deeper into If they find major damage, earth. mored LUna 15 plan would be "It's a beautiful machine," space'today, carrying three they will cancel their land-:., > Great Feat like "grabbing in the blind.'; • Armstrong reported. '"brave men unerringly toward ing plans. However, mission American experts said such He noted Armstrong and Ald- Solve Problem a rendezvous tomorrow ..with control officials say, chances a maneuver would be a great rin are well trained to pick " A minor problem that had " the moon and destiny. of this are remote. technological feat.. They feel up meaningful rocks and to nagged the flight since just Their target, a shimmering Still a mystery was the So- the Soviet purpose in such'a leave those of little scientific after liftoff was resolved yes- silver crescent, loomed larg- viet Union's unmanned Luna maneuver would be to dem- value. _.:...---,—'. terday when ground experts er and larger as their home 15, orbiting just 71 miles onstrate they can return rock- —Although' Luna 15 orbited traced it to a sensor giving planet shrank in the distance. above the moon's surface. ets to earth .automatically close to the planned 69-mile- a faulty reading on an oxy- Spacecraft commander There was speculation that and less expensively than the high Apollo 11 path, officials ; gen flow indicator. NetyA Armstrong, Air Force today or tomorrow it might $355 million Apollo 11 mission. said the chances of collision "It must have got a jolt CoL Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin detach a capsule which would Dr. Elbert King* curator of are almost nil. during the launching," an of- Jr. and Air Force Lt.' Col. land, collect soil samples and *a laboratory in Houston where. ^ Armstrong", Aldrin and Col- (See APOLLO, Pg. 3, CoL 3); Michael Collins planned a rel- THAT'S MY GUY — Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of Apollo command module pilot Mi- atively quiet day today, rest- ing for a historic weekend ex- «lhae4 Collins, poin+s wffli pride to an Associated Press Wirepho+o showing her four- plorationl For Monday?$ 'Moon Day' Pause band and 'Flight Qommandar Neil Armstrong, made from the television screen as They are to fire themselves they raced toward the moon last night. Mrs. Collins, commenting on fhe picture into moon orbit tomorrow af- said: "Wow, that's fantastic. I think it's pretty wonderful." (AP WirepWo) . ternoon and a day later Arm- strong and Aldrin are to fly a lunar landing craft, or LM, to the surface. Early Mon-. day, they are to take man's Few Local Closings first steps on another celes- tial body. Latin-American War In Monmouth County, coun- • County commuters to New the Apollo 11 blast-off,. Gov. will have a holiday to mark Hove Into LM ty and many municipal of- York will find the American Richard J. Hughes, "adher- the scheduled moon landing. Today's major event oc- ing to the -President's .re- • The possibility of moving fices will be closed on Mon- and New York stock ex- curs late' in the day when changes, and state and city quest," ordered all New Jer- up man's first walk on the Armstrong and Aldrin wiggle day, as will Federal installa- offices closed. Dockworkers' sey .state offices closed ex- moon from early Monday far Halt Prospects Gain through a connecting tunnel tions, state offices, and the unions*, and shippers have cept for essential services, Sunday night, mentioned by into the LM, nicknamed Ea- courts, but banks and most agreed to halt port activity, such as in state institutions, flight, director Clifford. gle, hitched riose-to-nose to- to honor the moon voyagers. Charlesworth, would have no By The Associated Press touches on peace docu- guard against violations. the Columbia command ship. businesses will be open. Nationally, . essential El Salvador and Honduras ments for the two warring Galo Plaza said a But banks and most stores effect on the holiday. For two hours they are to By proclamation of Presi- trades, from the aerospace- have agreed again to a pro- neighbors. team headed by OAS Council will be open. _ , Freeholder Director Joseph check the systems of the dent Richard M. Nixon, Mon- industry to a diaper seryice( C. Irwin announced that all visional cease-fire in Latin . Honduras and El Salvador Chairman Carlos Holguin of spindly-legged lander. Main- Hughes Adheres will work as usual Monday, America's first war in 34 had agreed to a temporary day is a National Day of Monmouth County offices will Colombia was working ly, they will look for damage . but many public- employes .yeara, and today the pros- cease-fire Wednesday night, Participation for the lunar . to an executive order from "be closed. through the night on a draft that might have occurred and some private workers peqstfor.a halt in the fight--. but this collapsed yesterday. of resolutions for ending the exploration. .: •. Florida, where he watched "This is a great day in the ingafooked better. Meanwhile, a peace team .conflict. annals of American history," ElJSalvador Foreign Minis- , from the OAS negotiated The resolutions were ex- said Mr. Irwin, "and I sug- ten Francisco Jose Guerrero' without letup in the capitals pected to be voted on in gest that all take this day to said the cease-fire, organized of the two countries, and late Washington today by the OAS make appropriate arrange* by the Organization of last night OAS Secretary- Council. Holguin's group was ments so that as many of our American States, would go General Galo Plaza an- Howard Seeks All Shore citizens as possible will be in constant telephone com- into effect at dawn today. He nounced in Washington that munication with the OAS able to share in the signifi- said this word had been sent El Salvador and Honduras cant events of this day. 1 ^.peacemakers shuttling back to the command posts at the had agreedto thebasis for a" "I do"Turttiersuggesrthat negotiated settlement. and forth between San Sal- three fronts on which the all persons take this impor- Salvadoran army invaded .The peace plans call for a vador and Tegucigalpa, the cease-fire accompanied by -capitals of the two warring, Mayors 'Backing in Battle tant day to watch and pray Honduras, . the withdrawal of all Salva- nations. for the success of those in- Guerrero made dear, how- volved in the lunar explora- doran forces from Honduras, While the negotiating went By AL MORAY Mr. Howard also said that he would hope the ap- ever, that his govern- tion." ' ment bad not signed an guarantees for the safety of on( El Salvador's larger, bet- WASHINGTON, D. C. - Rep. James J. Howard, D- plication would be summarily refused. If that is not the County and Superior courts agreement for a permanent - the more than 275,00 Salva- ter equipped army made new N. J., said yesterday he wiM contact all the mayors of case, he said, then he would call for an open hearing where cease-fire, but, Latin-Ameri- dorans living in Honduras, advances in western and shore area communities in the state to seek backing for his opponents and proponents could air their views. here also will be closed Mon- can diplomats in Washington' and the stationing of OAS ob- southern Honduras yester- opposition to the planned oil pumping station offshore of The plan to piimp oil from, supertankers about six miles day.-. Undereheriff Isaac H. were reported putting final servers in both countries to (WARHALT, Pg.2, Col. 6) Long Branch. offshore at Monmouth Beach to a receiving station-in Long Reiff announced that all ju- rors should report Tuesday at Mr. Howard, following a 75-miiiute meeting with federal Branch was brought to light last week. , 9 a.m. officials in his office yesterday, said he will ask the state's The huge tanters, ear>ablej>f transporting 180 million shoreline mayors to sponsor official resolutions opposing gallons of oil, would tie up to the TOobt buoys and transfer Still scheduled for^londay the plan, which would be sent to-^JJ. S. Army Corps of oil through flexible lines to a submarine pipe system, which is a state department of ABM Opponents Dash Hopes "Engineers. That agency will approve or deny the submarine would run 12,100 yards to the Long Branch coastline. The Transportation public hear- pipeline application by the First State Pipeline Co. of Dover, fuel would then be piped to northern New Jersey and New (HOLIDAY, Pg. 3, Col. 3); Del. York refineries. ' The congressman met yesterday with Jamfe DeSista, a SIMILAR INSTALLATION For Early Vote, Extend Fight representative of the office of the chief engineer of the A similar Installation is proposed for a location be- Corps of Engineers; Murray Stein, assistant commissioner tween Delaware and Cape May in the Delaware Bay. May Take WASHINGTON .(AP) - closed meeting within 10 bate and even some shouting, for enforcement, Federal Water Pollution Control Adminis- Rep., Howard said yesterday that he is confident that Opponents of the Safeguard days.' plus a battle .of "charts" by tration; and Kenneth Biglane, Me director of technical sup- a major step forward in the fight to stop the potential missile .defense system have Asked if.