SIC Hears of Alleged Payoffs to State SEE STORY, Warm, humid with chance of •hower today. Cloudy, cool to- FINAL night with rain tomorrow, Red Bulk, Freehold f Long Branch J EDITION • • • ... "v ... Monmouth County's Home Newspaper tor 01 Yearn VOL. 92, NO. 239 ^ED BANK> ^ J§> WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1970 24 PAGES 10 CENTS ' l™"""""lil1111 ••••^^^ ••iBiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiii ([iiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiieiiiEiiiBiBiiiiiiiaiijiiiitiiiiiii % iiiiiiiiisH»i»iiii»iiiiiii mmmnH ijuinnniH liUiuiiiiiuttiiniinitmiimffliittiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiniiHittuiuuintiOM! Williams, Gross Get Party Nods NEWARK (AP)-U.S. Sen. had 191,847 votes to 100,200 Both Williams and Gross simply by entering a candi- almost been an alcoholic but Harrison A. Williams Jr., for Guarini. oppose President Nixon's ac- date. now does not drink at all. fighting off the latest chal- . Monmouth County Republi- tions on Cambodia so the No- Even in Hudson, Guarini's Short Comment vember election will involve lenge to the state's Demo- can voters tallied the follow- margin was only 17,000 votes, He said in a short state- ing' figures: Gross, 9,919; men with similar views on far short of what he had ex- crats from the old-line Hud- key issues. ment to about 300 supporters James A. Quaremba, 2,391, pected. and throngs of newsmen at son County organization, will and Joseph T. Gavin Jr., 952. Gavin's total was the big- risk his seat in November And immediately after- the Winfield Scott Hotel in Democrat ballots included gest surprise. He entered the ward, both Guarini and Coun- Elizabeth his victory made against an old organization Williams, 10,915; Guarini, 1,- race onlyto provide a com- ty Chairman Walter Wolfe, him "profoundly grateful (for man with a new style—for- 918. plete ballot line for a Con- standing in for semi-retired many reasons." But he mer State Republican Chair- Nixon Ally gressional candidate. He did leader, John V. Kenny, did not go into most of the man* Nelson G. Gross. Gross is a political ally of not campaign and says he pledged to support Williams. reasons. spent only. $15. Yet his total Last year, Kenny refused to Williams, seeking a third both President Nixon and approached that of Quarem- The - 50-year-old senator, term, won the Democratic Gov; William T. Cahill. He endorse Democratic guberna- ba, who had been running torial candidate Robert B. who is in line if re-elected to nomination yesterday by car- split with Nixon on the Viet- hard since January. become chairman of the Sen- rying every county but nam War and easily won the Meyner and Cahill carried ate Education and Labor Hudson and piled up a 2-1 Republican primary over two Era May Be Ended Hudson easily. Committee, did say, however margin over the Hudson can- unknowns. Gross had 142,956 ' William's victory may have Williams admitted two he believes the state Demo- didate, State Sen. Frank J. votes to 42,564 for Quaremba ended the era when Hudson's weeks ago what had long been cratic party is recover- Guarini Jr. With all but a few of Ridgewood and 31,925 for Democratic stronghold could a topic of political gossip—up ing from its debacles of the Harrison A. Williams Jr. scattered returns missing, he Gavin of Moorestown. control Democratic primaries until 18 months ago he had last three years. Nelson Gross 14 Per Cent Vote in By WILLIAM J. ZAORSKI running; to fill the one year on the unexpired voters turned out. In the 1968 presidential, 21 FREEHOLD - A sparse 14 per cent of the term vacated when Benjamin H. Danskin resigned per cent of the eligible voters went to the. polls. county's eligible voters turned out yesterday for to become county clerk. ......... The unofficial tally shows that 26,095 out of a primary election which had no contests in the Top Democratic vote getter was incumbent 190,002 eligible voters had cast their ballots yes- congressional or county positions. Rep. James J. Howard. terday. - • : . This was one of the lightest turnouts court- Mr. Danskin, who also is county GOP chair- DOWD WAS SECOND house observers could remember in many years. man, said the party strength statistics were not Congressional candidate William F. Dowd was For the first time, Democratic voter strength significant because the Democrats this year spent the second highest GOP vote getter with 12,784 was almost equal to that of the Republicans. more money on the campaign while the Re- for Monmouth County and with 546 additional Taking the average votes for the U. S. senatorial publicans spent nothing. from Madison Township in Middlesex County. candidates which had the only contest, 13,262 TELLS OF EFFORTS Mr. Howard received 12,024 votes in the county Republicans voted and 12,833 Democrats went to "They (the Democrats) worked hard to pull and 1,347 from Madison Township. The'.Ocean the polls. in their votes," he said, noting that they held County.results for those two candidates were not TRAILED IN PAST campaign parties and had taken out a number available last night., ' , t , • . In the past primaries, the Democrats have of advertisements for the senatorial contest. Incumbent Republican Freeholder Albert E. trailed the Republicans about IS per cent of The county clerk said the light turnout was Allen received 12,515 votes and Mr. Carlson, the votes cast. This year they were only two because of the lack of contests in the election. 12,901. > .•' , per cent behind, This election turnout was far lighter, than Democratic freeholder challenger*, C. G. Car- \ Top vote getter for the jRepublilcans was in- those for the past two years. In last year's gile received 9,991 votes and Marvin Olinsky, cumbent Freeholder Axel B. Carlson Jr., who is gubernatorial election 23.8 per cent of the eligible 9,792. A V^i,|OR. WALLACE—Former Alabama Governor George Wallace gives a victor/iign'after he votes in his hometown of Clayton, Ala. Wallace won in: a- run-. f'wsythe, Bslten Take i||t| off election wrth Alabama Governor Albert Brewpr. ' (AP Wirephoto) NEWARK .(AP) - Edwin Kaden, a onetime Kennedy endorsement of Gov. William primary opposition, in the can nomination over Robert Forsythe barely survived a associate Whose • candidacy T. Cahill for the seat Cahill fall, with the winner to take G. Andrus for the right to conservative challenge, while attracted the help of peace- gave up to run for governor. office immediately. challenge, Democratic,incum- Edward Patten easily put minded college students. The . But Smith beat Forsythe Patten still faces a strong bent , Frank Thompsqn Jr;; down a liberal threat in key victory won Patten the Demo- 8,978 to 7,194 in their home November, test, against -As- Salvatore T., Mansl bested Jersey""congressional cratic nomination in the 15th Burlington'-County. Returns semblyman Peterp; Gari- William^H—Daisevfor the primary elections yesterday: District. from Caihden and Ocean baldi,'who won" the Republi- Democratic slot against Re- Forsythe, a former state Easily Survive County, which comprise the can nomination easily against publican Congressman John Senate president, encountered • Two other incumbent Dem- rest of the district, gave For- a late entry, Thorvald Olsen, Hunt in the 1st District and unexpected strong opposition ocrats, Cornelius E. Galla- sythe the victory, 18,981 to who had to win a court fight William J. Hughes topped from a Burlington County gher and Dominick V. Dan- 15,649. to get on the Republican two opponents; Sam Costello ballot. and Charles M. Yeager, for Qeorge ,C. Wallace has won his bid to former heavyweight boxing champion Gene legislative colleague. Assem- iels easily survived primary Forsythe actually won two the Democratic bid against recapture Alabama's governorship — the Tunney, ahead of Rep. George E. Brown blyman Walter Smith, to win opposition. nominations — for the rest of In the only other primary Republican'Rep. Charles W. likely .prelude' .to i another presidential race Jr., who once threatened to launch im- the Republican nomination in The Forsythe race was the ' Cahill's term and for a full contests, Edward A. Costigan, Sandman Jr. in the 2nd Dis- In'1972 — "and Jess Unruh claimed the peachment proceedings against President the 6th Congressional District. surprise. He had been ex- term. He will meet Democrat brother of the state tax com- trict. •=••..., • Democratic nominatton against Gov. Ron- Nixon because of the U. S. attack into • Forsythe whipped Lewis B. pected to win easily, with the Charles Yates, who had no missioner, won the Republi- . aid Reagan, of California. , Cambodia. ' : ; .Wallace, who overcame a narrow first The winner faces incumbent Sen. George primary loss, promptly celebrated his vie- Murphy,'the, one-time actor and dancer, wry in Tuesday's Democratic runoff over who defeated millionaire industrialist Norton Incumbent. Albert P. Brewer by demanding Simon in the GOP primary. Murphy is & - President Nixon "Give us back our schools." strong supporter of President Nixon's' poli- : SIC Hears of Alleged Payoffs Nearly complete returns gave Wallace cies in Southeast Asia. •'•'" 142,154,; Brewer 510,442. Returns from 16 per cent of California's in-California, Unruh, a slimmed-down 21,501 precincts gave Unruh 232,606, Yorty/ TRENTON (AP) - The pany last November, also Bevacqua, a dark-complex- believed the work was sub- ; Seaman refused to answer version of the man known as "Big Daddy"' 98,507. Reagan had 98,507 votes. ' State Investigation Commis- told the Commission that Mid- ioned man who speaks with a standard. nine questions dealing with al- while speaker of the state's Assembly in In the Senate contest, the 35-year-old sion is looking into allegations dlesex belonged to an associ- hoarse voice, was the key Tells of Payment leged payoffs from the Mid- Hie mid-1960s, easily outdistanced Mayor Tunney,.