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BERGEN EDITION (is) BERGEN News ME EK ALJB SHOWERS LIKELY Cloudy and cooler tomorrow Other weather data on page 2 VOL. 100 No. 156 34 Pages In Two Sections Price 10! MONDAY, JULY 3, 1972 neair iiiiiiii 111 imllllllli iiiiiiiw mm mm yoits flee 1- I I 'i 1 Ww-. k. v' yk-- 1 4 i 0 SAIGON (AP) South 'Vietnamese marines, supported by U.S.

fighter-bombers dropping cluster bombs on fleeing North Vietnamese troops, moved for-ward today toward Quang Tri City; Associated Press correspondent Holger Jensen reported from the northern front that the North Vietnamese were fleeing in small groups before the steady movement of the marines, apparently hoping to escape the U.S. air strikes and the shelling of American. Nafy ships offshore. U.S. B52 bombers flew.

13 missions around Quang Tri City, striking ahead of the marines to within three miles of the town's southeastern edge. U.S. fighter-bombers hit the "North Vietnamese with antipersonnel cluster bombs. The marines reported the North Vietnamese attacked them on their eastern flank with a force of infantry and tanks. But spokesmen said the South Vietnamese and their air and artillery support drove off the attacks, killed 100 of the North Vietnamese, destroyed four tanks and captured another.

The spokesmen said five marines were killed and 17 were wounded, Thirty miles to the south, 30 rounds of heavy artillery fire hit Hue, military spokesmen said, but there was no immediate report of casualties. Nearly 70 shells crashed into the former imperial capital yesterday, killing 12 civilians and wounding S3. It was the first shelling of the city since the North Vietnamese offensive began March 30. AP WirephotOi Police guard jumbo jet at airport in Saigon after youth tried to hijack the plane to Hanoi yesterday. Slain hijack era protester flight.

Binh, who had boarded in Honolulu, grabbed stewardess May Yuen, 23, a Hong Kong Chinese, as a hostage and sent two notes to the control cabin demanding that the plane be diverted to Hanoi. The hijacker, in the rear passenger compartment, also talked with the pilot, Capt. Gene Vaughn, 53, of Scottsdale, over the intercom. "I am doing this for revenge," Vaughn said he told him." Your bombers are Allied officers said the shells apparent- namese passport in the name Nguyen Thai Binh, met violent death after the pilot tricked him and landed at Saigon," the flight's scheduled destination, in defiance of his demand to fly to North Vietnam. The 135 other passengers were safely evacuated by sliding down emergency chutes, used to empty the plane quickly in case of explosion.

Several persons suffered minor scratches or bruises and one passenger, a U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel, broke his leg. To back up, his- threats, the hijacker carried a long knife and a package which he said contained a bomb. Vietnamese police sources said two homemade" grenades were in the package and there was no indication whether they could have exploded. But the airline described them as harmless "egg-shaped objects" wrapped in aluminum foil.

The hijacking attempt began after the jumbo jet, flight 841, left Manila on the last leg of its. San Francisco-to-Saigon maiming and killing our people of the JjLcame from a 122mm artillery piece, Democratic Republic of North Vietnam wmch has a range of about 13 miles. It You are going to fly me to Hanoi and thisV was believed concealed in a mountain airnlane will be destroyed when we cet position west of the city, not far from Fire Base Bastogne. AP Wirephoto CRYING FOw DEAD A South Vietnamese woman weeps amid the rubble of her relatives' home in Hue yesterday after enemy rocket fire killed the inhabitants. In the first shelling of the ojd imperial capital in three months, at least 11 were killed and 38 wounded.

Spokesmen also said government troops in two positions west and northwest of Hue were hit by more than 1,200 rounds and by a ground attack at one position yesterday and early today. The spokesmen said the attackers might be trying to pujl South Vietnamese troops away from the drive on Quang Tri. Vaughn kept up conversation, telling the hijacker the jet would have to be refueled and contact made with North1 Vietnam in order to cross the demilitarized zone. Meanwhile the first officer landed the jet at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport where it was ringed by troops and ambulances. SAIGON (AP) A young Vietnamese man who tried to hijack a Pan American jumbo jet with 153 persons aboard to Hanoi in revenge for U.S.

bombing of North Vietnam was overpowered by the pilot and shot to death by an armed passenger yesterday. The hijacker was tentatively identified today as a speaker at antiwar rallies at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he had studied fishery science on a U.S. government scholarship and graduated with honors last month. The young man, carryinga South Viet- Woman who starved, to be buried today Private funeral services were to be held today for a woman who died of starvation in her apartment about three weeks ago. The body of Mrs.

Ellen Collins, about 40, was found seated in a living-room chair in her second-story apartment at 315 North Wood-Ridge, when police discovered her body Friday night. The County Medical Examiner estimated that the woman died of starvation and had been there for about three weeks before her body was found. A neighbor's report brought police. Two patrolmen said the single door to the apartment was barricaded with a couch. No food at all was found in the entire apartment.

The refrigerator was bare, police said. The pantry contained two cans of black pepper, a box of salt and an empty bottle of mouthwash, they reported. Except for a slightly rumpled bed, everything in the apartment seemed to be arranged neatly, it was reported. Neighbors said Mrs. Collins did not socialize much.

Police said Mrs. Collins' 16-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, had been placed with relatives in March after a long rise is law McGovern coast backers in court it overruled California's winner-take-all primary, won by McGovern. The committee apportioned 151 of the state's 271 votes among presidential contenders Hubert Humphrey George C. Wallace and others. McGovern would retain 120 votes, but the loss of the 151 delegates posed a major setback in his hopes to win the Democratic presidential nomination on, the first ballot, Stephen Reinhardt, Democratic national committeeman from California who announced the suit, accused the Credentials Commitee of acting "solely from political considerations" in taking the delegates from McGovern.

WASHINGTON (AP) California supporters of Sen. George McGovern are seeking to win back in the courts the 151 California delegates they lost in the Democratic Credentials Committeer" A suit was filed with the U.S. District Court in Washington asking a restraining order to prevent the revised California delegation from being seated at the Democratic-convention, which opens July 10 at Maimi Beach. A hearing was scheduled this morning before Dist. Court Judge George L.

Hart Jr. The suit alleges that the Credentials Committee acted unconstitutionally when court fight. Mrs. Collins is al Match in doubt The Social Security increase was attached as a rider to a bill to extend the nation's debt ceiling of $450 billion through Oct. 31.

The bill was vital to the government's fiscal operations and Nixon could not veto the Social Security Increase without killing the entire bill. The Social Security increase also provides for future automatic hikes linked to increases in the cost of living. Nixon praised this aspect as providing a hedge against inflation for older Americans. Nixon Saturday also signed legislation to provide an additional $200 million in disaster relief which will be primarily to offset damage from Tropical Storm Agnes in five Eastern states. Another bill signed into law will increase monthly benefits for disabled veterans by 10 per cent, starting Aug.

1. The new increases in Social Security payments mean that the pension payment to an average, retired couple will increase from $223 monthly, to $271. The increases will go into effect automatically for the 28.1 niillion persons who are covered. Firework displays in area tomorrow There are going to be a number of fire-, work displays tomorrow. All will begin at dusk.

In Clifton, the Quentin Roosevelt American Legion will sponsor the show at the Clifton School Stadium. Lyndhurst fireworks are scheduled for Marin Oval. Paterson will have a display at Eastside Park. Fair Lawn's fireworks will be in Memorial Park. bo survived by a half-loore of East Ruther-P in Paterson and had WASHINGTON (AP) President Nixon said cuts will have to be made in "other federal programs to finance the 20 per cent increase in Social Security benefits voted by Congress.

Nixon issued the warning Saturday in signing the increase which will go into effect in September and is the biggest" money increase the history of the Social Security He didn't mention the other programs that might be trimmed. Nixon, who favored a 10-per cent hike, said the increase voted by Congress will increase the budget deficit by $3.7 billion. 6 killed in Carolina in rising road toll By The Associated Press Sir Columbia, S.C., residents were killed yesterday-in a fiery crash when their car veered out of control at an intersection and burst into flames when it hit three parked trucks. They were among the 380 persons killed so far during the Independence Day holiday weekend in traffic accidents on the nation's highways, yrhe dead were identified asj Amos Gil-nore, about 45. the driver the car; MaryiQuise Brunson, 23; Annie "Lee DuPree, Annie Rose Wester, 25, and her daughter Zelma Morris, 11, and Edward Norris, about 30.

Authorities said the car failed to stop for a traffic light at the intersection in West Columbia, S.C., and was traveling at a speed in excess of 100 miles an hour. A car-train collision near Litchfield in central Illinois yesterday killed four persons and critically injured another. brother, Anthony ford. She was bor Deadline for Fischer McGovern, still the easy front-runner with 1,276.9 committed votes with 1,509 needed for nomination, indicated yester-' day he would be willing to compromise on the challenges the California delegation, which he lost, and to the Illinois delegation which his forces won. "If I thought it would serve the inter-' ests of a stronger party and heal some of these wounds and not do any violence to the rules of the party, I support a compromise," he said on ABC's "Issues and Answers" program.

McGovern again expressed confidence the convention would overturn the com-. mittee's recommendation pn the California delegation. "The conventionjs going to be fair." McGovern said. 'Wis going to be the most-open, the least-bossed, convention in American history." In an effort to beef up his strength in advance of Miami Beach, McGovern said he will seek a meeting with AFL-CIQ President George Meany this week. Meany is officially uncommitted in the race for the nomination, although he is considered a supporter of Sen.

Edmund S. Muskie. "I'm going to see him if President Please turn to Page 2, C61, 1 Voting deferred on state slates WASHINGTON (AP)-The chairman of the Democratic Party Credentials Committee has set a temporary roadblock to challenges to the delegate slates from two New Jersey counties. Patricia Harris refused to allow the committee to vote on the challenges yesterday and by her refusal she has brushed aside the a committee hearing officer. The officer last week the delegate slates from Essex and Hudson Counties were not" chosen according to the party's reform guidelines.

Another hearing on the challenge is scheduled for today. A spokesman for the challenged slates said following yesterday's hearing that "compromise'' may be the key word during the session. A vote on whether the challenges will be upheld will probably come tomorrow. Mrs. Harris said the meeting last week that preceded the ruling against the delegate slates might not have been conducted properly because no representatives lived in ood-Ridge two years.

The John T. Collins Funeral Home, Rutherford, is in charge of funeral arrangements. Garfield teen missing GARFIELD Christopher Conrad, 47, of 28 Orchard yesterday afternoon was reported missing in Canada, where he has been vacationing. Joseph Conrad, his father, was informed by the Ontario Provincial police from Elmdale, Ontario, that Christopher is "missing and presumed drowned." Patrolmen John Keating and Salvatore De Franco notified the family of the call from the Canadian Authorities and the father telephened to secure further information. It is believed the youth was fishing with friends.

The Herald-News will not be published tomorrow, Independence Day. REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP)-The International Chess Federation postponed the start of the Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky world championship series until tomorrow after Fischer failed to arrive in Iceland over the weekend. The American champion was believed still in New York. Fischer's 24-game match with the Russian world's champion was to have begun yesterday, and the president of the world federation, Dr. Max Euwe, announced if the American challenger failedp show up by noon tomorrow he would forfeiting his chance at the title.

Euwe said his personal opinion was that "there will be no play at The Russians reluctantly accepted Euwe's decision to delay the match. Asked what he thought of the situation, Spassky replied: "I came to play." An Icelandic chess player and longtime Jersey shore mobbed friend of Fischer, Freystrinn Thorber-bergsson, flew to New York and said he would try to persuade Fischer to, meet the Tuesday deadline. Fischer continued to hide out from newsmen in New York but was reported to have stayed until Friday at the home of friends on Long Island. Icelandic Airlines had four flights to Iceland last night but said Fischer was on none of them. Fischer's representative in Iceland requested the postponement on the grounds that he was unable to play because of fatigue.

But it was generally assumed that the request was part of Fischer's campaign to get more money out of the Icelanders. Fischer and Spassky have agreed to split a 000 purse, with the winner taking five-eighths, and are also to each get 30 per cent of the sale df film and television rights. But Fischer is seeking an additional 30 per cent' of the gate receipts, and his representatives have been negotiating this point with sponsors of the match, the Icelandic Chess Federation. Cahill to alter tax provision TRENTON Gov. William Cahill says he's willing to compromise with labor by extending his proposed xcess gains tax from a three to a five year period.

The tax is part of Cahill's tax reform package, which he has said cannot be adopted without labor support. Cahill made known his 'willingness to compromise in a letter to Charles HI Marciante, president of the State AFL-CIO. The union's convention adopted a resolution opposing the tax package earlier this year, and Marciante apparently suggested altering the capital gains tax period in a meeting with Cahill last month. nsido today's LESSON LEARNED Or it should have -been, says Paul Alberta in advising early negotiations on county job contracts Page 14 BROADWAY, BEAT Ilobe Morrison goes into the long and Page 21 short of intriguing titles on forthcoming shows Those who never got to the shore could probably be found at mountain resorts or on the highways. It was estimated that 3.5 million cars would use the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike over the four-day holiday and to some motorists it may have seemed all the cars were on the road at once.

Overheated "cars were a common sight and often caused tieups. One area where they were particularly concentrated ap-' peared to be the Raritan Toll Plaza of the Garden State. Parkway. At one point a dozen or more cars stood idle with their frustrated passengers nearby. motorists might have been head-' ing for some of the picnic areas where crowds were unusually small for the 4 warm weather.

At Barnegat Light State Park there were thousands of parking spaces and there was room for a lot more cars at' Island Beach State Park and Ringwood Manor State Park. Richard Riker, superintendent at Ring-wood, reflected on the slim, crowd and said, "From the park ranger's point of view, it's been a very nice weekend." The weekend had its sadder side, however. At least seven pertons were killed in traffic accidents. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS More than 500,000 sun worshippers jammed New Jersey beaches yesterday to take advantage of the first warm weather weekend since the summer started. By midday the beach patrols in Asbury Park aid Atlantic City reported crowds approaching record proportions, but they kept coming, possibly after, hearing that the good weather may be shortlived.

The U.S. Weather Service forecast for today called for partly cloudy skies throughout the state and a chance of showers or thunderstorms developing by afternoon. It was all good weather, though, as the second day of the July 4th holiday found many thousands seeking the sun that hid for most of June. In Wildwood, 250,000 persons were reported on the beach. In Atlantic City there' was another 133,000 and in Asbury Park 125,000,.

which equalled a record set there in 1962. Temperatures around the state ranged from the mid 70s in Atlantic City to the low 90s in Newark where the record high Jemperature was set in 1966 when the "iherinometer hit 102. ALL IN THE FAMILY The daughter of a longtime Democratic leader is driving for a seat on the Princeton Council Page 27 of the challenged slates was present. She added that a second meeting is necessary-to avoid any possible lawsuits just a week prior to the party's, national convention "One thing we have to be sure of is to make certain procedures used by the committee have been legal," Mrs. Harris said.

"If they have not, we ought to correct them." The challengers are led by Newark attorney Lawrence Lerner. They claim the delegate slates from both counties were drawn up with almost no attempt to in-1 Bergen 17-19 Jeone Dixon )5 About Those in Service 13, Hobe Morrison 21 Amusements 21 Movie Timetable 21 Bridge 15 Obituaries 4 Business News Speak Up 1 15 Comics 32, 33 Sports 22-26 Crossword 32,33 TV and Radio '6 Dear Abby 15 Want Ads 27-32 Editorial 14 Women's News 10-12 For Herald-lNews home delivery call 77.7-6000 In Wayne area, call our Willowbrook office at 785-1553 elude women, members of minority or people. groups young.