, *, «• J^t *_ «. »-•=,; .,»,-,, •(.• SH 14010 7c PER COPY PER WEEK VOL 83. NO. 161 luutd idly. Ifcmtey uuoucb FrUty. Utmti Ciw RED BANK, N. J., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1961 7C «iK UOPY PAGE ONE r*M M it** auk u« mmi * Launch Balloon Dag Gets Backing Rocket Aimed at High Orbit to Study Of UN on Congo The Atmosphere WASHINGTON (AP) — Jayccc Award Winner The United States today Defies launched a huge "Poor Man's Rocket" intended to Cardinal Lauds Pestana loft a balloon satellite into Demand NEW YORK - A 34-year-old between the ages of 21 and 35 of Boy Scouts, and was the DSA high orbit in a new study Red Bank, N. J., barber named for their leadership and service. choice of the Greater Red Bank of the planet's atmosphere by the N. J. Junior Chamber of Local Winner Jaycee chapter. Mr. Pestana was nominated still a puzzler in man's efforts Commerce as one of five out- He is the first entry by the To Quit originally by Monmouth Council to conquer space. standing young men for 1960 was local Jaycees to win at the state It also was a showdown test congratulated today by Francis level. The state Jaycees intend UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. Cardinal Spellman, archbishop of to send all five choices into the of the still-unproved Scout (AP) — Secretary-General launching rocket on which the New York. 1961 national contest to select United States is placing high The cardinal's plaudi's capped the 10 outstanding young men in Dag Hammarskjold had the GUARDS IATTUE with dtmonttratort in balcony at United Nationi Security Coun- hope* to help meet Russia's ad steady stream of congratula the nation. support of a majority of the tory messages pouring in since "I was tremendously surprised cil in wild disorder that brought recast in Congo debate until chamber could be mitted lead in the space race. UN Security Council today If orbit is achieved, today's the announcement yesterday to when the local Jaycees selected cleared. At left guard holdt demonstrator from behind. Guard af right movei be- venture will mark the first time 7-A Gold St., the home of Joseph me," Mr. Pestana reported, "but for his defiance of Soviet hind another demonstrator leaning on rail. Photo by Associated Press photograph- an earth satellite has sprung P. Pestana. this was almost beyond hope." demands for his dismissal. Said Mr. Pestana, who saves Local Jaycee officials were er John Rooney. (APWirephoto) from a site other than Cape Ca- Several African or A.;iin coun- naveral, Fla., or Southern Cali- his tips at the barbershop for an- equally enthusiastic, but their surprise was tempered with a rici were slated to take a stand fornia's Pacific missile range. nual Christmas parties at the or- for or against the embattled sec- The 72 foot tall, 36,000-pound, phanage in which he grew up, growing respect for the accom- plishments and character of their retiry-general in the continuation four-stage Scout, bearing a 15 "I'm simply overwhelmed." of the council's Congo debate to- pound, 12-foot diameter inflatabl The barber — along with candidate. "Few men have been more day. Their position was likely to Regional Issue Stirs sphere—folded like an accordion lawyer, two engineers, and a re- be crucial since Hammarskjold in its nose—roared aloft at 8:05 search scientist — will be hon- deserving of this honor than Joe Pestana," said Robert H. Jones, said he would resign only if that a.m. from the Wallops Island, ored at the Jaycees' distin- was the wish of the "uncom- president of the local chapter. Va., station of the National Aero- guished service awards banquet mitted nations," a term generally nautics and Space Administra- in Trenton Feb. 25. "And few honors have been more applicable to the Asian and Afri- Inter-Borough War tion,, NASA announced here. About 150 candidates were accurately awarded." can members. For 17 years Joe Pestana has 'Looked Good' recommended for the five UN guards took precautions to NASA officials said the lift-of awards by Jaycee chapters packed his car (and more re- cently a truck or bus) with prevent a repetition of the riotous Board Split "looked good." throughout the state. The awards Negro demonstrations during yes- (See ROCKET, Page 2) are presented to outstanding men Joseph P. Pestaaa (See PESTANA, Pg. 2) terday's council debates, in which Embroiled 41 persons were injured. A speak- On Election er at a rally' last night in Harlem ixhorted the crowd to be at the UN again today and declared: Of President Shore Area Stars Mourn Crash; 'Won't Run* EATONTOWN — Inter- "Tomorrow the cops won't get borough warfare has brok- us to run. We'll show these Ges- tapo police who we are." en out among members of Seek U.S. Comeback in Skating Six of the 11 council members the Monmouth Regional RED BANK—When the Sabena.team on ice and ranked sixth in flew together was "largely the die the visas, with all in the backed up Hammarskjold yester- Board of Education. Boeing 707 jet airliner carried to visa problem. The group was en- group accepted and recognized as day when he told Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian A. Zo- After Monday's election their deaths the 18-member team honors at Colorado Springs tering Czechoslovakia—one of the visiting North Americans." United States figure skating .team most difficult of the Iron Curtain She said "All competitors who rin he would not resign. They of Eatontdwn's Vincent C. were the United States, Turkey, and its coach, the shock wis felt Why All Together countries to get in and back out stood a chance of winning at Festa is regional president, a deeply here. of—under • security guarantee in Colorado Springs entered the na- Nationalist China, France, Chile surprise mov« in the absence of Miss Neil said that the reason and Britain. which Sabena Airlines would nan tionals, including myself, and three «f Shrewsbury Township "These were all such wonder- why the entire American team Since any resolution needs sev- ful Americans and magnificent were requqqired to bring" visa district'* five-man majority, the stamped passports for use If we en votes for adoption, their aland performers, such a credit to skat- doomed a Soviet resolution to board split right down the ing and to the nation," said Miss qualified for team membership.' middle. "I can only say now that there have the council call for Ham- Nancy Gail Smith, 58 Haddon marskjold's dismissal as "a par- This if the first time, member Park. She is a qualified judge of is some personal comfort today in not having been a top winner ticipant in and organizer of" the Norman J. Field pointed out, the sport and has made herself See CONGO, Pg. 2) that a major decision has been eligible for U. S. and Canadian this year," she acknowledged. made without consideration by all gold medal (senior) measure- Both women, Miss Smith, 24, or most members of the body. Joseph D. Uga Norman J. Field ment of talent competition. and Miss Neil, 32, said they would Great care and many hours of do all they could to help rebuild Sign Pact "We must go on from here," for America a fine new set of discussion have been spent to she said. "We must keep the prevent the board's division world competitors although both memory of these fine people felt this would take time. To Purchase •long municipal lines up until New Library bright." now, members agreed. "Ours is the closest sort of Poetry On Ice' The harmony that built the Matawan Township to Convert fraternity; we all are intimate One of those killed in the crash School Site •chool disappeared in 10 minutes friends," said Miss Katrine Neil, was Harold Hartshorne of New HIGHLANDS — the Henry Hud- last Monday night, however. • 180 Cloverdale Cir., New Shrews- York, formely of Oakes Rd., Lit son Regional Board of Eddcation The Eatontown members, po- Facility at Municipal Building bury. "Ahead of the nation is a tie Silver. last night announced that it had iition, as it emerged in inter- challenge to regain prestige, but He was remembered by Fred MATAWAN TOWNSHIP-May- 'On that basis," the mayor received the signed contract for views yesterday, is this: behind us now is tragedy." Ayers, clerk of that borough, as or Peter J. Waters last night un- added, "it becomes clear that it its purchase of the 26-acre Trask Eitontown is paying the Miss Neil was the 1953 partner "poetry on ice," and by Miss Neil veiled a plan for this municipality would be better for the town property from Benjamin Trask. lion's share of the costs of in winning the U. S. national 'as the man who did more for The contract calls for $3,000 to have its own free public li- ship, financially and in all othe champion Silver (junior) Dance the school, yet the president brary. figure skating and the ice dance down payment and the remaining respects, to have its own publii (See SKATERS, Pg. 23)' for the past three years has Action on the proposal will be library." $27,900 at the closing. been a New Shrewsbury mem- taken by the Township Commit- The down payment will be ber, Gordon Bartle. Reading Room INDEX tee at its next meeting, Monday, •Just Dig Some taken from cash on hand, but It's time for the president or early in March. Mr.