Tax Plan Stirs Hot Debate at Highlands SEE STORY BELOW Weather HOME Sunny and warm today, Ugh in mid 80s except near 80 at THE DAILY chore. Fair tonight, low in upper 60a. Tomorrow fair continued "1 Bed Bank, Freehold ~jT warm, with similar tempera- t Long Branch / FINAL tures. Friday's outlook, fair, warm and more humid. MONMOU1H COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 89 YEARS DIAL 741-0010 VOL. 90, NO. 26 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1967 10c PER COPY ' PAGE ONE Hughes Urges Federal Gun Controls U.S. Riot Bill Debated WASHINGTON (AP) - Demo- tiriot law and so do all the other Hughes said: "I hope that the1 need for a federal law to con-jCapitol Hill. Sen. Strom Thur- cratic Sen. Philip A. Hart of states. backlash from these riots does trol the sale and shipment of mond, R-S..C, said Communists Michigan says only a man "just "If anybody thinks that Detroit not lead the country to make the firearms. were the catalysts in city riot- landed from the moon" could be-jwouldn't have happened if we mistake of turning against the Open Hearings ing. lieve a federal antiriot law would!had had an antiriot bill, he just poverty program, the dem- As the Judiciary Committee Sen. Milton R. Young, R-N.D., have prevented the violence thatl landed from the moon," the sen- onstration cities program, rent opened its antiriot hearings, Pres- said the real motive behind riot- wracked Detroit. ator said. supplements and other things." ident Johnson's .Advisory Com- ing may be "to embarrass us in- His Republican colleague, Sen. "Any impression that this is At the top of his priority list, mission on Civil Disorders met ternationally." Robert P. Griffin, said there isjg°inS to actually stop riots would Hughes said, is a strict federal to hear testimony of four top fed- He said congressional inquir- no evidence such a law wouldibe a misleading impression" gun control law, That mission eral officials. ies undoubtedly will show "that have averted riot in Detroit—but Griffin said. took him to a Senate Judiciary Its chairman, Gov. Otto Kern- at least some of the leaders of these riots are associated with added he would vote for the mea- And Hart said it would be trag- subcommittee yesterday to de- er of Illinois, reported mat FBI and directed by Communists." sure because "it may prove of ic if the antiriot measure divert- clare: "Whatever we have to do, Director J. Edgar Hoover ad- we must do. The country is in some value." ed attention "from the basic vised the panel "there is no in- The Senate moved toward a trouble." telligence on which to base a $150,000 investigation of the riots "I'm not too enthusiastic about business that these; riots again it," said Gov. Richard J. Hughes^01"' up to Congress -action to Hughes said riots and sniping conclusion of conspiracy" in riot- by its permanent investigations ing. - • •' subcommittee. There may be a of New Jersey, a Democrat. *»' wth ^ and Shett° Prob" —some by experts who may have (See DEBATE, Pg. 3, Col. 4) Hughes said he does not know I been trained — underscore the That position was debated on TOPPING OFF — Riverview Towers on Riverside Avo., Rsd Bank, has reached Its whether the measure would have had an impact on disorders that full height. Workmen are shown, through fe|ephoto lens in picture at left, waving the hit Newark and nearby New Jer- flag they planted on the roof to mark the occasion. The luxury apartment building sey communities. reached the legal limit of 12 stories just ahead of its neighbor, Navesinlc House, a The governor and the senators tenior citizens' residence going up two doors north. Riverview Towers is expected to spoke in interviews prior to Sen- Snipers Hit Milwaukee ate Judiciary Committee hear- ba raady for occupancy in early winter of 1968., Its 150 units will be served by a ings opening today on a House- By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Police said 57 persons—most of In other overnight iction po- ng into urban guerrilla warfare approved bill which would make marina and feature balconies with views of the Navesink. The roof is under construc- Sniper fire ripped the riot-con- hem white youths who tried to ce put down a rock-throwing, in the United States." tion now, and bricklaying is to begin next week. it a federal crime to cross a state trolling curfew in Milwaukee, irebombing disturbance in the "We have no alternative but to line with intent to incite riot. enter the area of the disturbance (Register Staff Photos by Larry Pernal] Wis., early today while in Provi- redominantly Negro Long Is- use aggressive armed violence in Hart said Michigan has an an- dence^R. I., police engaged rov- —were picked up. Two young land community of Wyandanch, order to own the land, houses, ing bands of young Negroes in Negroes were shot, one serious- M. Y. Police said about 100 teen- and stores inside our communi-, running gunbattles. Sniper Fire Sweep igers were involved. ties, and to control the politics In Milwaukee sporadic sniper of those communities," he said. The violence that struck again Chicago police arrested 17 per- Freehold Councilman !ire swept across a Negro neigh- The statements were reported n those two cities stood out in sons Tuesday night in a South jorhood for about three hours be- by Felix, Greence, a Palo Alto, the general calm that prevailed Side neighborhood where a crowd fore National Guardsmen and alif., writer with British citi- over most of the nation's cities had gathered outside a liquor police were able to control the zenship, in a telephoned dispatch store. The white owner of the In Providence the sniping shooting. to the San Francisco Chronicle. store had earlier been charged prompted the call for 100 state His dispatch also reported that Asks Full Topanemus Use "This is the one thing that with murder in the fatal shoot- police officers and a brief alert Carmiehael said the Black Pow- damn curfew can't stop," hissed ing of a Negro. By WILLIAM J. ZAORSKI be remedied either temporarilyjfurther into methods of rehabili- pend on the cost," he added of the National Guard. The sit- one harrassed guardsman as he er guerrillas . "must develop a FREEHOLD — Lake Topane- or permanently, depending on fating the lake by getting cost es- Mr. Kozloski said that he will uation in the predominantly Ne- crouched behind a wall trying to Yesterday Stokely Carmiehael consciousness so that when peo- mus has "great potential" and the cost," said Mr. Kozloski. Cost timates and preparing a detailed check to see what federal grants gro South Providence section locate a hidden sniper. There reportedly told a news confer ple who are struggling get killed, Councilman Walter J. Kozloski is estimates, however, were not dis- study later. are available to do the job. Iwas brought under control aboui reports of serious in- ence in Havana, Cuba* that Black the retaliation will be against attempting to find ways so that cussed yesterday, he said. Weed growth that keeps most of (See LAKE, Pg. 2, Col. 5) '2 a.m. jury. Power advocates "are mov-lthe leaders of the West." it can be used to its fullest ca- Only about 30 yards of the the large lake's area from being pacity. lake's shoreline is now being used used for swimming can be licked, The councilman and A. Bruce for bathing, he said. "This is he continued, by adding chemi Pyle of the state Division of nowhere near what should be cals every spring, by dredging, At Highlands Council Session Fish and Game yesterday con- used," he added. or by draining it. Name of the Bridge ducted a three-hour inspection of "The water is now in good To do the job, he said, a con- the lake to determine ways of shape," he continued, "but now tour picture of the lake's surface eliminating the weed growth. we've got to lick the weed growth should be taken, the water chem- Is Made Positive The borough yesterday also re- problem. istry studied and other tests FREEHOLD — What's the name of the bridge over the made. Tax Map Hot Issue ceived a state Health Depart- The hardest part of this will be Shrewsbury River between Rumson and Sea Bright* ment certificate stating that the to convince the residents that it's Landscaping Advised • "It's the Sea Bright Draw Bridge," said William L. HIGHLANDS — A heated bor- ment of the enUre Highlands tax livid councilman, retorted "no water has been inspected and worthwhile. But it is." The Best way would be to drain Ulrich, clerk of the Board of Freeholders, yesterday as he ough council session th.at- last structure should be included.' — because I firmly believe you found to meet standards set for The councilman said that he the lake and then landscape the read a resolution accepting bids for cleaning and painting the v night erupted frequently into Need Is Stressed are." public swimming areas. will report the state's recommen- surface, he said. bridge. ipurts of shouting and name Mayor Bahrs reasserted his Fight Suggested dations to Council and will delve "The method probably will de- "Conditions at the lake could "That's the Shrewsbury River Bridge," retorted Free- calling failed to resolve the main claim that a new tax map is A lighter note came from Miss holder Director Joseph C. Ifwin. business of the meeting — ap necessary before the borough can Irene O'Crowley, a Portland Rd.
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