Gooden signs withMets, 14A Cloudy Rain or snow likely Lows 15 to 20 Highs mid 30s The Register Complete forecast page 2A Vol. 108 No. 160 YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1878 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1986 25 CENTS Consumer County on waste site list Tinton Falls, Millstone are tentative locations Incinerator would be unwelcome Related stories, page 3A By STEPHEN MCCARTHY Thomas Gagliano, R-Monmouth. "Of Rogers, Golden & Halpern of Philadel- By LISA R. KRUSE course I have to go to the hearings, and phia — chose the sites based on how they The Register The Register get more information. But at this point, compared to a set of 36 criteria. I don't feel at all comfortable with this "Our primary consideration was the TRENTON — Hazardous waste in- No one wants it in their backyard. decision." health and welfare of New Jersey cinerators may be constructed on sites in- Some were taken by surprise, some The Hazardous Waste Siting Com- citizens," said Dodd. The commission Tinton Falls and Millstone within the were angry. mission yesterday announced that Tin- weighed about 100 factors in the selec- next three years, said leaders of a state But local officials were unanimous ton Falls and Millstone are among the tion process, he said, aside from the commission that selected the locales. that they did not want a hazardous potential sites being considered for a criteria the consultants used. "There is The two Monmouth County sites, both waste incinerator to be built in Tinton hazardous waste incinerator. A final no politics involved." Computer madness privately owned, are among 11 tentative Falls, Millstone, or any place in Mon- decision on the site is expected in The commission plans to negotiate sites selected throughout New Jersey for mouth County. with individual owners for the sale of Picking an on-line service for a home or locating either incinerators or hazardous "I'm opposed," said state Sen. S. See REACTION, Page 4A land where final site9 are designated. office computer can be a confusing task waste storage facilities. Although the state has the power of Consumers must find out which company According to state Sen. S. Thomas eminent domain, Dodd said the com- has the services they need. The right Gagliano, the Tinton Falls site is in the mission would prefer not to use it. "We choice could save money and aggrava- southern part of the borough near the final locations. These could include two hold our public hearings, and ask people would want this to be a negotiable thing tion 2B Earle Naval Weapons Station. The Mill- small hazardous waste incinerators and not to panic," said Frank (Pat) Dm Id, and not have to use the heavy-duty stone site is near Interstate 195, he said. one waste impoundment site. There is former state senator and chairman of the method of condemnation." The nine-member state Hazardous also the possibility that one site might commission. He said local public hearings The incinerator and storage sites Waste Facilities Siting Commission in- bear both a large incinerator and an 80- are expected to begin within the next few would be owned and operated by private Business tends to narrow the list of 11 potential acre storage facility. months. waste disposal firms, Gimello said. The sites to as few as one or as many as three "We will go out into the municipalities, The commission's consultant — See WASTE SITES. Page4A Prices fall Economists My falling energy prices should be a major factor in holding infla- tion at bay throughout 1986 1B Capsules DIM to production difficulties, the Register was unable to publish the Sat- examined urday stock package. We apologize for any inconvience. en masse State WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — Officials on the trail of Westchester's capsule Tavern loses killer tested thousands of Tylenol capsules for cyanide yesterday as an The operators of an Upper Saddle River ever-growing number of states ordered tavern must pay up to $20.8 million, to a the painkiller taken off the shelves. paralyzed man for serving alcohol to him Scientists had determined that a sec- ond bottle of Tylenol contained the and another minor before they crashed identical poison that had killed a 23- their car 5A year-old woman last weekend — an indication, they said, that the same hands were involved in both tamperings. Nation Police said they had no suspects and discounted an extortion note they had received which claimed responsibility for the poisoning, demanded $2 million Judge marched and threatened to poison orange juice. A District of Columbia judge hearing The man who admitted writing the note was charged only with an unrelated the case of nine people arrested during credit card fraud. an anti-abortion demonstration acknowl- THE REGISTER/ED BRETT "I think it's just one of those trying to edges that he took part in the Annual extort money and trying to get pub- March for Life 6A INSPECTING MARINE LAB — A committee looks over the aquaculture technologies at Rutgers University; Rep James aquarium at the damaged Sandy Hook Marine Lab. They are, Howard, (D-N.J.); and Bob Mclntosh, superintendent of licity," and is unrelated to the poisoning death of Diane Elsroth, 23, of Peekskill, Gateway National Recreation Area from left: Dr. Richard Lutz, acting director of fisheries and said Bronxville Police Chief Carl Stein- World See CAPSULES. Page 4A Marcos leads • Despite $1 billion Lab stays on Sandy Hook spent on tamper- President Ferdinand E. Marcos takes resistant pack- an unbeatable lead in the official, govern- By BOB NEFF coast, has now to decide whether to quarters at the site so work can con- aging, sabotage is ment-controlled vote count in the Philip- designate the lab as one of three that will tinue." possible. Story, 1B The Register remain when the eleven labs are con- pines 6A Both Howard and Lautenberg said the • Though con- solidated. s u me r s like Rep. James J. Howard, D-N.J., said at temporary arrangement will give them SANDY HOOK — Federal officials time to put together a package convinc- capsules, Johnson wound their way through the ruins of the the site yesterday he is "fairly op- timistic" that Sandy Hook will be one of ing NOAA to permanently rebuild the lab & Johnson may Sports Sandy Hook Marine Laboratory yester- here. Both the University of Delaware have had enough. day and emerged to announce the lab and the three chosen laboratories. and the University of Rhode Island have Story, 1B some 75 scientists will remain here at Howard was joined yesterday by expressed interest in acquiring the lab. least another year. NOAA director Dr. Anthony J. Calio, who Whether the lab will be permanently called the delivery of trailers and equip- At a meeting yesterday with Howard rebuilt here has yet to be determined, ment a "temporary action." Earlier, were officials of the Port Authority of however. Calio met with Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg, New York and New Jersey, Rutgers In the meantime, the National Oceano- D-N.J. University, the state Fisheries Develop- ment Commission, American Littoral So- graphic and Atmospheric Association Earlier, Lautenberg had secured the State bans ciety, the state Marine Sciences Con- will set up trailers and replace equip- Sandy Hook location at least until Oct. 1 ment destroyed in the Sept. 17 arson that sortium, and the state Office of Policy by including in NOAA's fiscal 1986 and Planning. , claimed the lab's former headquarters, budget appropriation bill language which the officials announced. would deny the lab its funding should it A report evaluating the options for retail sale Since the fire — one of nine unsolved move out of New Jersey. replacing or restoring the lab is nearly arsons on Sandy Hook in the past year — Yesterday's announcement "indicates complete and is expected to be submitted research facilities have been moved to a within the week by NOAA to the House nearby building on the hook's Fort NOAA's recognition of the importance of of Tylenol and Senate Appropriations Committees. Hancock area. keeping the lab intact at its home on NOAA, which administers the labora- Sandy Hook," Lautenberg said. "Today Calio yesterday praised the dedication By FRANCES LYNAM tory and 10 other facilites on the Eastern we took the step of securing temporary of the lab's staff. The Register Gov. Thomas H. Kean yesterday im- posed a statewide ban on the sale of Tylenol capsules, requiring local re- tailers to remove the capsules from store O'Neill: Let Iacocca come back shelves. WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Thomas Following the Saturday poisoning of P. O'Neill said yesterday that the firing of Lee 23-year-old Diane Elsroth, a New York Iacocca as chairman of a national advisory JVlr. Iacocca resident who died after taking two commission on restoring the Statue of Liberty had cyanide-contaminated Tylenol capsules, "brought unintended ridicule on our govern- ... represents some local retailers immediately re- ment," and he urged Iacocca be reappointed. moved the capsules from their shelves. the can-do spirit On Thursday, when five more cyanide- Drug problem In a telegram to Interior Secretary Donald P. contaminated Tylenol capsules surfaced Hodel, who fired Iacocca on Monday, O'Neill said that made a land in Westchester, N.Y., other merchants Lawrence Taylor, All-Pro linebacker of that for the good of the planned centennial of immigrants pulled their entire stock of Tylenol the New York Giants, is undergoing celebration of a renovated Statue of Liberty and products, even the liquid and tablet treatment for cocaine abuse at a drug Ellis Island in New York harbor, "I urge that you the greatest forms not under investigation.