• r, .< To «Kt*. 25,6^0 [Red Bank Arm f tow to mid Mi. Tqmemnr fair, ioHowed by incrtwina cloudiness, • . 'y '.'•'.- ., Copyrighfr-ihe Red Bank Renter, Inc.,,1988. Wfh to low «•». ^^ ""^"7? DIAL 7414)010 MONMOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 87 YEARS tfcravfc rrtdj». SK«4>CIU> ptaug* . VOL 88, NQ. 152 %# OCBfc FRIDAY/JANUARY 21, 1966 7c PER COPY PAGE ONE Truce, Attacks Korean Marines SAIGON (AP) - South Korean tended to include South Viet Tuy Hoa, a spokesman said. ;renade attacks and other ha- Marines battled 4G0 Viet Cong Nam's allies In the truce: Armed helicopters came to the rassments in the first day of the early today In a two-hour close Human Shields Used aid of the paratroopers, who nice, U.S. spokesmen reported. See Quick quarter fight that Jolted the lu- An American spokesman said claimed they killed three Viet None apparently was serious. nar new year cease-fire. A Ko- the Viet Cong pushed some old (Jong. No U.S. casualties were A South Vietnamese spokes- rean spokesman said 46 Commu- men, women and children In Imported. man repotted that a Viet Cong Action On nists were killed. front of them as shields is they The clash involving the Ko- propaganda unit fired on a gov- By nightfall, the U.S. military attacked the Korean Marine pla- feans was by far the most se- ernment Ranger company after command reported 48 other vio- toon 10 miles southwest of Tuy tere since the start of the holi- t ignored loudspeaker appeals War Cash la'ions by the Communists of Hoa, a coastal town 230 miles day truce yesterday. to defect during the Tet holiday. their own truce, but almost ail northeast of Saigon. He was un- The Marines, who were in the The Rangers suffered minor cas- WASHINGTON (AP) ^ Sen. wi-re regarded as minor brushes able to say whether any civilians area to protect the rice harvest, ualties, the spokesman said. Richard B. Russell predicted to- In Saigon, an accidental outburst were killed. lit first held their fire but opened Both sides have mounted pro- day Out congress will, approve uf shooting, also involving Ko- Two U.S. Air Force fighter- lip when the Viet Cong came iganda campaigns during the "practically all" of the $12.76 reans, was set off by the sound bombers • buzzed the area but 'jvjthin 30 yards, a Korean celebration, a sentimental occa- billion in supplemental -funds re- of firecrackers as the' capital were unable to unload their ex- fpokesman said. sion when many Vietnamese re- quested by President Johnson to | greeted the Year of the Horse. plosives, apparently because of Moderate Casualties turn to their homes. help pay for the Viet Nam war. rhirty-four of the Communist the close nature of the fighting. Both sides lobbed hand gre- From Hanoi came warnings The • Georgia Democrat' com- I attacks were reported against The Koreans and Viet Cong at nades at each other and ex- of harder Communist attacks af- isented as Secretary of Defense '„J „S. , •„;__,_•...•_.__•„_Korean, Australia_n an-id times grappled hand to hand, a Changed small arms fire. Rein- ter, the Tet celebration ends Sun- Robert S.: Mctymara prepared New Zealand troops. The other spokesman said. forcements were called In by day. Hanoi radio broadcast « tp ."resume testimony on the.re- 15, ail characterized as minor, A guerrilla band niso attacked the Koreans. They said their new year's message frdm the quest to annb'ined sessions of were against government forces a reconnaissance patrol of the casualties were moderate. Viet Cong saying: the Senate's Armed Services this aroused speculation whether U.S. 101st Airborne Brigade last American patrols came under "Let our people march for- Committee and defense appro- the Communists really had in- night three miles northwest ol a variety of small arms fire, (See VIETNAM, Page 3) priations subcommittee. Russell is chairman of both! •In testimony yesterday, Me N«m«r» disclosed plans for "(fnassive application of firepow- er in Viet Nam" and laid "we Would Back Income Tax, must be prepared to deploy even ' • ' * • ' tfibre forces" If the Reds ex- pand their'operations.- , -Secretary of State Dean Rusk, meanwhile,' plans' a news Con But Not Retroactive Cla use ference today is the.administre tion weighs which way to turn FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PEACE — Former President Harry S. Truman, left, and By WILLIAM HENDERSON the federal government. This big income can be tapped, he zolina and James M. Coleman, are sales tax advocates. next in it* drive-for settlement President Lyndon B>-Johnson poie together in Truman'* office at the Truman Library TRENTON - A large, Influen- could open the door to all sorts will turn to the sales tax prop- of the w«r.. • • » • tial group of Democratic legls- of trouble/' Mr. Kingsley said. osition, The Register was told. Stepping into the tax picture President , Johnson was re- at Indepcndsnc*, Mo. President Johnson spoke at the inauguration of the Truman islators will pledge Gov. Richard The, governor, backed by the About 20 Democrats and nearly today will bs former ^Senate Pres- ported assessing the results of Center for Advancement of Peace. (AP Wirephoto) J. Hughes enough votes to pass mandate of the people who gave a majority of the . Republican ident Charles W. Sandman, Jr. hU ,month-Qld peace campaign his proposed income tax bill — if him a walloping 350,000 margin lawmakers will then vote for a (R-Cape May) who embarks on a to decide, among other-things, he eliminates its retroactive ictory in hij re-election cam- 3 per cent sales tax. speaking tour of 21 counties in a whether to resume the bombing clause. The Democrats now con- paign last fall, will lay It on the Sen. William T; Hiering (R- battle to block- any income or of targets in Communist North trol the Legislature. line when he meets with the Ocean, 5th) will introduce a bill sales tax. • VletNatn. Party lawmakers representing state's strongest Democratic lead- in the Legislature Monday which Sandman, who last y,ear lost a Hire Federal ers in two weeks. ,Th^President is. expected.to the northern, central and southern calls for the sales tax. close gubernatorial primary race, continue U.S. diplomatic efforts. areas of the state are united — Or Salei Tax Monmouth County's legislative campaigned on s "no:tax" plat- But ho spoke, somberly yester- in their stand against the gover- If Hughes refuses to yield on delegation, including Sen. Rich- form, ' and opposed the governor's day, after hearing; from Rusk and nor's tax program as now draft- the Democratic legislators' retro-, ard R. Stout and Assemblymen $750 million, bond proposal in Roving Ambassador W,. Averell Agent for County ed The Register has learned. active deal and no other source of Alfred N. Beadlestbn, Joseph Az- 1963. Harrlman,. just returned from The. Democrats have' informed extensive foreign travels in be- FREEHOLD—Monmouth Coun- for the Great Society detailed for "If we don't get funds to Gov. Hughes they would join him half of Johnson's offer of un- County; may hire Its own federal Hie National Association of Coun- which we are entitled, we are at in his fight to enact the. state- conditional discussions to end negotiator to help assure that the ty ' Officials in Washington fault. We have to pay the taxes ; wide income tax if the Jan. 1 State Buys Manalapiutl thewar. ' • • : '••• county and its 53 municipalities Wednesday. • anyway, so we have a duty to withholding date were dropped. ' Johnson declared, that Hanoi apply, for, and get, a full measure After hearing Mr. Irwin's sug- get back those which are intended has blocked peace hopes so far. of federal,funds, available.. gestion, during a long day of for areas such as ours." It is the governor's. wish to Speaking at. Independence, Mo., Freeholder Director Joseph C. meetings' in preparation of its While a one-man staff might have the Legislature pass his tax •he, added: Irwin: yesterday recommended 1966 budget, the1 board took it not be able to process all of the measure by mid-March with the Farm for Battlefield Park "What is- holding back the th«~the freehpldewt coniWer- ap- under consideration. applications which municipal gov- revenue collectible starting the peace Is the mistaken view on pointing, a full-time stiff "There Is a lot of money which erning bodies and local agencies first dajt of this year. FREEHOLD —; The next , ing a condemnation action which bursed by the federal 'govern- $&,&#:&'%*• Inreisor. fai uito'ta'MiiWtu has been collected from all of might have occasion to file, fee Legislators have critized this ast major tract needed by th| Was pending. ment through, jt»'."o^«n -~^~M we jktt going to g ve up TheMaea grew out of •«'rising the taxpayers' and it lias been added, the information, could to phase of the tax program.' U ConservtttonCh Altogether the; state plans' to program; ; Mr.'Taylor was represented In principle*,, thtt we may yielil d to tide of federal aid program* appropriated'for use in the coun- made available. ' Bie- arguiment New Jersey resi- the proposed Monmouth develop about 900 acres of the tlefield State Park was pur- Revolutionary War Monmouth the transaction by Robert V. pressure or abandon our illfes, which.Vice President Hubert H. ties and mutiicipalitiee," Mr. Hearing the vice president dents would be taxed on salaries or finally 4*t tired oi get out." Humphrey and other spokesmen Irwin said. and other income they already chased yesterday for. $220,000. f Battlefield scene a« a state park Cartoa, Asbuiy park.