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Pakistani Air Strike At New Delhi Turned'Bmc Cam MORNING Cloudy, Mild Possibly showers tonight. High: 82 Low: 60. Complete weather Page 2. nrr ME VOL CLXVn NO. 60 Entered a Second Cls Matter In f.

0. Paterwn, N. J. Act of Wtrcli 1879 PATERSON, N. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1965 "Sd AJbS5" 32 Pages FIVE CENTS Residents Flee Keys I India Betsy 'Batters'.

Florida (Balks Foe Miami (UTI) Hurricane Betsy hit south Florida last night, shredding Miami Beach's glittering hotel row 'With surging seas and howling winds ahead of her fury. was at latitude 25.2, longitude 79.0. The worst was expected to strike at daybreak, when the 140-mile-an-hour winds around the eye were expected to be over Key Largo. Cars were hurled about and overturned, signs, shop windows, canopies, and trees were blown away by 81-mile-an-hour winds in the vanguard of the storm. Thousands fled, the upper Florida Keys and the populous residential island of Key Biscayne.

A tree fell and killed a man in Tampa, across the State. At midnight the leading edge of Betsy's eerily-calm eye was only 60 miles from the beach, and dead center (United Press International) Pakistan Air Force bombers tried to attack India's capital of New Delhi before dawn today 1 but were driven off by de Authorities warned nearly 50,000 coastal residents from the Keys to Fort Lauderdale to evacuate if their homes couldn't stand such winds. A bridge over Indian Creek flowing past some of Miami Beach's most expensive homes, was near collapse and 2-foot boulders were flung into Collins Avenue in front of the sandbags around the famed hotels. Fort Lauderdale reported gusts of up to 100 miles an hour as the storm advanced on the battened-down coast. The enormous hurricane battered the Bahamas for 30 hours, hiirling boats into the streets of Nassau.

Forecasters' said Betsy's eye would probably cross the Keys near Key Largo at daybreak today. They warned of probable tornadoes in the storm's wake. ll fending planes, the Indian Government radio said, i The attack was reported 1 after a day of air raids by both sides ranging over an area of 1,700 miles wide, i On the ground, Indian for- if ces struck into Pakistan at ff two points near Lahore, where the first invasiou of Pakistan territory was made Monday. The Indian Government radio said Indian jets interim cepted the Pakistani raiders WORRIED U. N.

CHIEF United Nations Secretary-General Thant steps from his car as another day at headquarters of world organization begins in New York. Rapidly spreading war between India and Pakistan was top item on agenda yesterday. Secretary continued his personal efforts to halt fighting over Kashmir. Story on Page 6. (U.

P. I. photo.) B52s, Troops Punish Reds Saigon (UPI) United States heavy bombers struck against Met Cong strongholds around Ben Cat, 20 miles north of Saigon, early today in their 20th long-distance raid on guerrilla areas. Thousands of United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces pressed a hammer and anvil assault against the guerrillas near Chu Lai, up the coast, for the second day. The Marines and Vietnamese, estimated to total 5,000 men, were backed by heavy, fire from the cruiser Oklahoma City, flagship of the U.

S. 7th Fleet, and repeated strafing runs by marine planes. The B52 attack centered on the guerrilla-infested jungles where government forces have been dealt many defeats in (Continued Page 6, Column 6) i Chinese Army Poised India Has The Jitters BETSY ON RADAR Miami weather station depicts hurricane. Eye of storm is at right. (U.

P. I. photo.) ambushs in the past several months. The Ben Cat region is scene of the first raid by the Guam-based heavy bombers in June. As is customary, there was no disclosure of the size or results of the raid.

The marine offensive was designed to turn the narrow Dumont Flays Hughes After Highway Death never ratified the line, charges Britain stole the territory for its Indian empire. Red China invaded the disputed territory in 1962, and, after roundly trouncing the Indian defenders in 32 days of mountain warfare, voluntarily withdrew behind a self-imposed armistice line north of the Brahmaputra River near Burma. This is why Delhi gets the shakes when Peking's foreign minister, Marshal Chen Yi, hints broadly that Peking ought jg go to the aid of its ally, Indian military strategists see in that -Chinese promise a thinly veiled threat of a diversionary attack by Peking and thereby force New Delhi to fight a 2-front war. With or without Pakistan's asking. By DAN BRIG1IAM Washington (NANA) India's general staff has the jitters over a 2-front war.

With one eye cocked on the hot war with Pakistan, over Kashmir, New Delhi must keep a weather eye on five crack Red Chinese Divisions 100,000 men ready to pounce on the Northeast Frontier Agency, a remote tribal region under Indian military rule. Just as' Pakistan claims Kashmir, as its own, so does Peking claim 25,000 'square miles of territory in India's northeast The boundary dispute goes back to 1914, when the British drew up the so-called McMahon Line delineating India's frontiers with Tibet, then under loose Chinese suzerainty. Peking, claiming it The first hurricane blasts were being felt in gusts at spots along the southeast Florida coast early in the evening. Steady hurricane winds were expected to strike the coast from Key Largo to Fort Lauderdale by midnight. Seawater already swirled over Collins Avenue in front of Miami Beach's long row of plush hotels.

Police said San Marco a wealthy residential island on the Venetian causeway between Miami and Miami Beach, was al-( Continued Page 6, Column 2) After the incident Point Pleas ant Mayor Walter B. Brown sent telegrams to Governor Hughes and. Dumont asking for some action on the bridge, which he termed a traffic hazard. He was supported by police who said the bridge had been the scene of many (The Call Trenton Bureau) Trenton State Senator Wayne Dumont Jr. today said the death of a 20-year-old Fair Lawn man in Point Pleasant yesterday illustrates the inept-ness and vacillation in the Democratic Administration's highway program.

James Garside, 20, of Fair Lawn was killed early yesterday when his car plunged through the wooden railing of the Lovelandtown bridge Point Pleasant. The Republican candidate for Governor said funds to. replace peninsula near Chu Lai into another death trap for the Viet -i The offensive was launched at dawn against a suspected Communist stronghold on the Ba Lang An Peninsula under cover of aerial and naval bombardment. The peninsula is about 20 miles south of Chu Lai, site of a big Marine air base. Only scattered resistance was reported during the early hours of the offensive dubbed "Piranha" after the voracious man-eating fish of South America, spokesman said the operation was continuing into the night.

Tuesday's assault was comparable in size to the Marine offensive on the (Continued Page 6, Column 2) and was replaced with a wooden structure, according to Dumont. "I am told that it is" possible this young man might not have lost his life today had the accident occurred on a new bridge with adequate railings," Dumont asserted, "It is sad that it takes the untimely death of a young man to focus attention on a need which has been apparent for so many years. "This had been the record of the Hughes administration not getting the things done that should be done. The engineer's offices in' the Highway Department are filled with plans of roads and highway improvements while Governor Hughes makes dramatic, election-year promises for even more roads. Garside, a Cornell student, worked as a busboy during the Shaky Government Cited summer months at the Bay Head Yacht Club in Point Election Set In Canada Pleasant.

His body was recovered in 21 feet of water by Navy skin divers from the Earle Ammunition Depot some 8 hours after two fishermen reported seeing the car plunge off the bridge. the 40-year-old bridge had been appropriated back in the administration of former Governor Robert B. Meyner. Part of the bridge collapsed 3V4 years ago 80,000 Students Return This Week confronting Canada in the future. Pearson referred to.

threats by the opposition that his minority government would be defeated by a no-confidence vote if Par Pearson had met Vanier for 5 minutes shortly before 6 P. M. He told the national T.V.-radio audience he needed a majority government to face complex problems liament were allowed to resume in the fall. Pearson said he had to decide whether to go to the polls now or "get along another year with increasing uncertainty." School Bells Sound Summer 's End sight facing any group of stu-j schools in Paterson, Little Falls, West Milford, and at the Passaic County Technical and Vocational High School. In the houses 102 classrooms, the largest cafeteria in Paterson, and a gymnasium as large as the Paterson Armory meeting hall.

It can serve 3,500 students. Ottawa (UPI) Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson last night announced a general election will be held Monday, November 8. "I have asked the Governor-General to dissolve Parliament now so there can be a general election November 8," the Canadian Prime Minister told a nationwide radio and television audience. The election announcement was anticlimactic following a week of election speculation that reached a new height yesterday when Governor-General Georges Vanier returned to the capital from his summer Physician, New Ward Urged For Greystone By WENDELL ACKFRMAN (Staff Writer) The obligations of school are replacing the carefree wanderings of summer for about 80,000 Passaic County public-school students this week.

The school bell rings today for remainder, of Passaic County! dents is the new John F. Kennedy Memorial High School in Paterson. The school, which replaces Central High School, is located on a 27-acre Westside Park site and cost $7 million. The white brick building The overall Paterson school enrollment is 23,735, an increase communities, school begins tomorrow. Probably the most awesome of 925 over last year.

The after-school tutorial project, begun in Paterson last year, was successful and is being expanded this year. Other Pater Mrs. Miriam Streater of Madison, a volunteer worker at the hospital and principal witness at the first hearing, said the children in her ward slept on filthy beds, were dirty, and had inadequate and ill-fitting clothing. Mrs. Streater may have seen (Continued Page 6, Column 5) (The Call Trenton Bureau) Trenton The ward for disturbed children at Greystone Park State Hospital should be in a separate building and a full-time physician should be in charge of it, a medical consultant recommended to the state department of institutions and agencies.

Some of the contents of the consultant's report were disclosed in an interview yesterday by Dr. Lloyd W. McCorkle, State commissioner of institutions and agencies. The report by the consultant, who was not identified by Commissioner McCorkle, came after legislative committee last July heard testimony about son projects under consideration are new work-study programs for high school studenst and supplementary scliool libraries which would be equipped with additional visual aid equipment. The Boroughs of Butler, Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes, and Riverdale, and the Township of Pequannock have combined their resources to offer a regional plan for schooling the educable and neurologically im JHMU.J Gem, Bond Theft Nets $73,000 T) IT THT TTntl Inside THE CALL Suburban News Index On Page 25.

Liquor flour Proposals To Be Trimmed Excise Commission to trim Paterson liquor hour proposals tonight. Page 25. Party-Minded Burglars? Burglars get eight cases of beer, two cases of crackers in pair of Paterson thefts, Page 25. Clifton Firehouse Plans Move Ahead Clifton Council to investigate two sites for proposed fire-house; checks possibility of getting $100,000 federal funds. Page 25.

Computer-Picked Pen Pals Meet paired child In Hawthorne, the Board of Education has proposed a 1.75 csumaiea jewelry and securities were stolen from million modernization program poor conditions in the ward. A second hearing will be here Friday by Assemblyman Joseph J. Maraziti Morris), chairman of the committee. McCorkle emphasized that he was not challenging the testimony given to the Maraziti com the home of a widow here while she was on a 2 month vacation. State Police at Hopewell said the theft was discovered by Mrs.

Helen Laird Winkler late Tuesday afternoon when she returned to her home at 11 Park Ave. She had been vacationing (Continued Page 6, Column 4) for the High School. The project would include 14 classrooms, three science and language laboratories, and two auxiliary gymnasiums. Voters would have to approve the expansion plan which, according to its proponents, would adequately meet the school's (Continued Page 6, Column 1) Pen pals picked by computer he's from England, she meet and have a glorious time. mittee as a result of the medical consultant's report and another prepared by hospital staff.

from West Paterson Page 25. Amusements 22, 23 4 Battelle Would Dent Federal Budget I SA fllv v- Business News 1214 28-29 30, 31 4 15 4 Erie Commuter Subsidy Studied Classified Comics Considine Death Notices Editorials Features Higgins Lyons (The Call Trenton Bureau) Trenton It will be at least another 3 weeks before the federal government decides if it will rescue the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad's deficit-ridden New Jersey commuter service. This prediction was made yesterday by John C. Kohl, the man who holds the. federal aid pursestrings, in a telephone interview from Washington.

Kohl is assistant administrator for transportation of 1 the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency. Since July, Kohl and his staff have been examining New Jersey's request for $6 million in federal aid to keep the Erie passenger service running during the next 20 months. The New Jersey request means a lot of big decisions for his agency, Kohl explained. For one thing, its entire budget for transportation grants for the current fiscal year is only $10 million. New Jersey wants a large portion of that.

So Despite the" fact that State Highway Commissioner Dwight R. G. Palmer asked News In Pictures Obituaries Sports Stocks Television Travel that federal aid for the Erie start flowing last Wednesday, the II. H. F.

is not ready to turn on the faucet yet. The rail commuter problem looked no more promising last night at a meeting between Governor Richard J. Hughes and officials of the Chesepeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western Railroads. (Continued Page 6, Column 5) 30, 31 4 22 24 15 17-20 13, 14 32 21 4 23 8. Voice Of The People Wilson 8, cleans up traffic sign near Us school.

Paterson schools open today. (Staff photo.) Women's News SCHOOL AHEAD Mariano Ortiz, 13, a eventfe-gride student at Paterson'i School I.

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