: Our Weekend Enjoyment Section SEEPAGES 841 The Weather Cold, windy with scattered (THEDAILY FINAL snow flurries today Very wjndy and cold tonight. To- Red Bank, freehold morrow partly sunny and Long Branch EDITION cold. 7 46 PACES Monmouth County's Outstanding Home Newspaper VOL. 95 NO. 160 RED BANK, N.J. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16,1973 TEN CENTS •WHWIIUIIIUlHIIlHJIItlluiHliiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiinilMtiiniiiiiiuiiiiniiiiiMiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimnniiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiii IIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIKIIIIIIIIIIII uiiiiiii iiiuiiiiiiiuiiuuiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiiiiimiiMiiiuiiiHmnimnitiiimniiiimim Jahos Raps SCI Comment TRENTON (AP) - The "careless and improvident" in abused his proseeutorial dis- was not impartial. His credi- "I've known George for state's top law enforcement not conducting an in- cretion or acted in bad faith bility was also attacked by years and he's my friend," officer has criticized the re- vestigation in 1970 of Sher- or wilfully failed to proceed the commission. * Miller said. "If you scoured port of the State Commission win's alleged interference with an inquiry." Biederman said the Senate the state, it would be hard to of Investigation for its criti- with bidding procedures. Such a statement, Jahos Committee on Law and Public find someone of his integrity cism of his handling of the An investigation based so- said, was inconsistent with its Safety could be the proper fo- and ability." Paul Sherwin case. lely on an Oct. 30, 1970 memo earlier criticism. rum for public hearings into Legislators were generally Criminal Justice Director from then Deputy Attorney Biederman, meanwhile, a" charges against Kugler. reluctant to comment on the Evan W. Jahos of Rumson General David A. Biederman former deputy to Attorney The committee chairman, SCI report until they had read said yesterday the criticism to Transportation Commis- General George F. Kugler Jr., Sen. John L. Miller, R-Cam- it thoroughly. was unfair and inconsistent. sioner John C. Kohl would called for public hearings into den, said the committee But Mercer County Demo- "I welcome criticism if it is have been "irresponsible," charges Kugler covered up would discuss the SCI report cratic Chairman Richard J constructive and helpful to the Jahos has testified to the com- the investigation of Sherwin. next week. Coffee, a candidate for his Division of Criminal Justice," mission. who was secretary of state. But Miller termed the SCI's party's gubernatorial nomi- Jahos said. "But I don't see Jahos noted that the SCI's The commission's report com- findings "comprehensive and nation, said the matter was the basis for the commission's criticism of him was followed pletely exonerated Kugler. impartial." He added that he still "clouded at best" and 1 criticism." immediately by the comment Biederman charged that the regarded Kugler as a man contended the report "left a The SCI said Jahos was ".. it cannot be said that he SCI report issued Wednesday who is above reproach. See Jahos, Page 2 Evan W. Jatfts IIII iiiiiiiniiiiii n iiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiiii iiiiiiiHiuiiimniiiiiiiiniiiini Weekend Release Set vs. >coPter shot Down in Vietnam SAIGON (AP) - A big U.S. Chinook helicopter supporting the four-party Joint Military Commission was shot down this AP Wlr>ptioli> morning near An Loc, 60 miles north of Saigon, and five Amer- SEES SON FOR FIRST TIME - Air Force Capt. For 20 More POWs ican crewmen were wounded, the U.S. Command announced. Hayden J. Lockhart Jr. shakes hands with his son, SAIGON (AP) - The chief Cong. liberated last Sunday night POWs emerge singly, salute The injured men were flown to the U.S; Army hospital in Jamie, 7, whom he Is seeing fo^the first time as spokesman for the North Viet- North Vietnam had an- will remain at Clark Air the colors and welcoming offi- Saigon. Their conditions were not immediately reported. wife, Jill, looks on during arrival at Travis Air namese delegation here said nounced Tuesday that 20 Force Base in the Philippines cers and shake hands with the A Command spokesman said the helicopter had landed at Force Base, Calif., yesterday. Lockhart was cap- today that 20 American pris- Americans would be freed with- another day and will fly home generals. Ah Loc to drop off a jeep and office furniture for the peace- Wred in March, 1965, and his son was born In oners of war will be released in the next few days as a sign tomorrow. A few men stepped to keeping commission's headquarters there. It was shot down a May, 1965. in Hanoi on Saturday or Sun- of good will. The' North Viet- Two ex-prisoners had been nearby microphones for brief few minutes after it took off when it was about eight miles day, namese and Viet Cong re- rushed to the United States on statements, but most walked south of An Loc, the spokesman said, The crewmen were in-' Asked when the U.S. POWs leased 143 Americans this Tuesday to the besides of crit- briskly down the red carpet to jured when it crashed, and the aircraft caught fire and was would be freed, Bui Tin said week, and the next regular re- ically ill mothers. A third, a the Travis terminal for re- destroyed. Assembly Acts "Perhaps tomorrow and if lease of a similar number is to civilian, returned by com- freshments. Most of the re- It was the first U.S. aircraft shot down in Vietnam since' not, the day after." be around .the middle of next merical aircraft Thursday, turnees looked happy and the cease-fire began Jan. 28, although three others were hit Tin said there still are some month. barefoot and carrying a flo- healthy. and one crewmen was killed during the first hours of the technical problems to be Meanwhile, three more wer. "I want you to know we truce. worked out. He did hot specify planes carrying freed Ameri- The 60 men who arrived at walked out of Hanoi as win- The U.S. spokesman said the Chinook was hit by small For More Foot arms and automatic weapons fire. He said it did not carry the what these are, but they did can prisoners of war streaked Travis on Wednesday and ners, and we're not coming not appear to, be major prob- across the Pacific today head- Thursday in planeloads of 20 home with our tails between orange markings of an aircraft of the Joint Military Commis- lems. • ed for a red-carpet California received formal welcomes be- our legs. We return with hon- sion because it was not one that the United States had fur- A subcommission of the welcome for the men at Trav- fore going to military hospi- or," Navy Cmdr. William nished directly to the peacekeeping group. Patrol Police 'four-party Joint Military is Air Force Base. tals across the country. Two Shankel told the cheering Peacekeeping Commission Today's contingent of 60 will Air Force generals and a col- crowd yesterday. TRENTON (AP) - The town's grant would be limited met today to work on the boost to a total of 123 the num- or guard met the Operation Senate may vote next week on to the amount it received un- Shankel, a native ot Angels problems. The commission in- ber of former POWs to touch Homecoming planes. a Cahill administration bill to der the urban aid program, Camp in the California gold cludes representatives of the down on American soil since Blue Shield Rate help certain municipalities with a maximum of $1 million Hundreds of newsmen and country, was a prisoner in United States, North and Tuesday. put foot patromen back on the to any one city. base personnel behind barri- .North Vietnam more than six South Vietnam and the Viet Twenty more Americans beat According to Republican cades watched the former years. The measure easily cleared floor leader Richard W. De- Cut Set for Some toe* Assembly yesterday, by a Korte of Bergen, the prime TRENTON (AP) - Approx- total coverage under, the in> vote of 69-2, under emergency sponsor, the bill would require Imately one million sub- suranceplan. - parliamentary procedures towns to initiate new pro- Brookdale's Women's Center scribers to Blue Shield of New Bulc Shield rates have ra- that avoided a customary grams but probably could not Jersey are in line for a reduc- mined constant since Feb. 1, waiting period. be used to pay for old ones. tion in rates for the first time 1971. The bill appropriates $12 But he said the commission- in IS years. McDonough explained that million which will be dis- er of Community Affairs, who Developing Programs in Scope State Insurance Commis- the reduction was made pos- would have to draw up regu- sioner Richard C. McDonough tributed among the same 24 needs of women." of Community Services and visory committee at its kick- sible, in part, by the state's lations to implement the law By LINDA ELLIS announced yesterday he had cities that now receive special Specifically, the center will will be directed by Dean Nor- off meeting last night, "and new no-fault system of auto urban aid under a separate after consulting with the at- LINCROFT — Any woman ordered the decrease. insurance which covers the torney general, would have develop new programs for ma Klein in association with one group that is not well $23 million state program. within reach of Brookdale women who want to expand an advisory board of 19 com- served in the community is The insurance plan covers cost of medical bills stemm- the final decision on which Community College's .mailing the cost of the doctor bills for ing from auto accidents. The cities, which were se- programs were permissable. their horizons, examine ser- munity members. Dean Klein women. We want to offer our list can avail herself of the vices and programs currently also heads the institute's com- services and programs to more than three million per- lected on the basis of popu- The bill is designed to "up- sons in the state.