The Jersey Journal from Jersey City, New Jersey • 27

NORTH HUDSON I fa LATE INAL 4 May 15 1962 cents Ready for Reds Thailand Gives OK or Marines to Land Minimum I ive Groundbreakings Daily Of Siam JK Alerts Second of a Series NEVERTHELESS estimates of Assembly KO's Bill Grandson of Immigrants Union City Mayor Back Seat a surprise move yes DriverLoses the Deliveries Youth Has strike all Jail Me Skies Shaping Indonesians Invade West Up to Hughes New Guinea School Sale 25 Car Radiators Prizes Galore 'Citizen of Year' IN TODAY'S JOURNAL A It Happens HOLLANDIA West New Guinea The government announc ed 100 or more Indonesian para troopers dropped on the southern coast of West New Guinea today Dutch army navy and marine forces were rushed to the attack sam some have PATRICIA has three ambi tions to be a teacher a nurse or a doctor CAPE CANAVERAL (UPI) Preparations for astronaut Scott planned three orbit flight Saturday moved steadily ahead today and weathermen scanned the skies hopefully If the 37 year old Navy lieuten flight had been scheduled yesterday the weather here would probably have pre vented it But weathermen say this is unlikely Saturday In a cautious forecast at the weekend weather they said they could see nothing' now that would halt the flight bi Passaic County all Demo crats The four Republicans who voted for the bill with most of the Democrats were Senate Pres ident rank (Hap) arley of Atlantic William Ozzard of Som erset Steelman Mathis of Ocean and Wayne Dumont Jr of Warren more significant in view of the acute shortage of open land out side the meadows in Hudson Another problem in spelling out recent growth is that the full amount of new con struction and its impact on the tax structure is meshed with the annual loss of ratables attributed The block bill to an onslaught IN ADDITION to the grand prize over $3000 in additional prizes will be offered by partici pating merchants Included is a $100 college scholarship to be awarded to any college student or' organization the winner specifies SOON ATER his marriage Musto opened his first law of fice Toward summer of the same year the Democratic leaders were in the market for a young man of Italian descent with a good war record to go to the state assembly Musto got the nod He won his first term in Nov ember and started serving the following January In nearly a decade of' legislative activity he has compiled an outstanding rec ord He has handled the most con troversial of legislative programs battling the Port of New York Au thority and introducing bills for of track betting and lotteries consolidation studies and election law reforms And every two years he is re turned to his seat with an over whelming majority In 1954 Musto also became a city commissioner Pat is going to followhis father half way irst he wants to be a engineer Then he thinks he will will try politics like 'his father that way taking one step at a time planning the moves a pitcher on his baseball team and in the fall he will go out for basketball He has three fish tanks in his room He used to have five but threw two of them out Patricia plays the piano but like any 11 year old part of her social in 1944 during the war "In fact it was May The same date 16 years later her husband was to score an overwhelming election victory to leave no doubt of his political strength in Hudson Coun ty TRENTON Hope that a bill for a state minimum wage of $125 an hour could pass the Sen ate this year was voiced today despite its failure yesterday Senate majority leader Sandman Jr Cape May Re publican said today he is still hopeful of its passage GRAVESEND Enland (UTIg) wife got tired of his back seat driving so she stopped the car and left him i 1 1 i in it Manwaring was fined $42 for driving car without insurance HIS ATHER Patrick had al ways been active politically Pat rick was the first director of the public affairs department when the city was consolidated in the late This is the same depart ment his son 'William assumed charge when he became mayor today Musto attended the local schools where he took part in sports and excelled in tennis swimming and table tennis He always wanted to be in pub lic life But heset his goals one at a time His first ambition was to be a lawyer an aim he ful filled after six years of night school at John Marshall College of Law Although the family was not hard pressed Bill began working in an paper box factory while still attending Emerson High School He continued there while at college And while if is frankly diffi cult to drkw meaningful conclu sions from statistics such construction figures become THE BILL which would have given New Jersey its first gener al minimum'wage act passed the Assembly early in' the year but was given little chance ot clearing the upper house However last Thursday Governor Hughes an nounced that Sandman and Sen ate President rank arley Atlantic were confident the bill would be passed yesterday The setback on the minimum wage law was the major difficulty for administration measures as the Legislature prepared to recess for the summer Most of Gov legislative program had been approved See Page 2 the construction during the past three years run as high as a quarter of a billion dollars There is every indication that this amount will continue to increase in the years ahead The public impact is necessar ily limited by the frequency and diversity' of the construction a headline or progress photograph here the sight of a crane at work there a blue print shack seen from a passing car or bus a building permit nailed to the porch rail of a house down the street The local building See Page 7 CLASSIIED COMICS EDITORIAL OBITUARY SPORTS TELEVISION THEATER WOMAN'S urther 50 tickets' to the All Star Professional Boxing Bouts sponsored by the West New York Guttenberg Policemen's Benevo lent Association at Miller Stadium Tuesday evening May 29 will be awarded to lucky coupon holders The proceeds from the boxing bouts will be used to aid senior citizens projects and the PBA Wel fare und According to James Langan executive director of the West 4 See Page 2 Day of Decision JERUSALEM Israel (UPI) The Israeli Supreme Court will announce its decision May 29 on convicted Nazi Inass killer Adolf Eichmann's appeal against: i death sentenced HE SAID it would have to be amended to exempt several addi tional occupations before it would be palatable to the Senate Repub lican caucus which downed the a measure tn terday Sandman ade of the of objections from laundry con cerns who would have been forc ed to raise the salaries of their male employes under the bill They already are subject to a state minimum wage for their fe male and minor employes The majority leader promised to work on amendments to ex empt laundry occupations sea sonal jobs with seashore amuse 1 ments and non profit hospitals be tween now and next fall when the joint Legislature is slated to re turn THE BILL is an outgrowth of a Senate committee study conducted in 1959 by former Sen Walter Jones Bergen Senate minori ty leader Joseph Cowgill Camden and Senate majority lead er Charles Sandman Jr Cape May who called for aboli tion of the commission They said their study showed the commission would be more effective with one man in charge responsible to the Division of Law and Public Safety The measure passed the Sen ate both years but was defeated in the Democratic controlled As sembly THE LEGISLATURE took an other swipe at teenage drinkers The Senate passed 16 0 and sent to the Assembly ahmeasure which increases from $50 to $100 the fine to be imposed on any person found guilty of misrepre senting his or her age for the purpose of buying dr being served any? alcoholic beverage Maximum penalty under the bill is a $200 fine i The bill was one of a series backed by the Hughes administra tion? which seeks to require New York to raise its drinking age from 18 to 21 so that New Jereey teenagers be able to drive across state lines to purchase al cohol It has resulted in many highway deaths involving intoxi cated youths SEN COWGILL defending the bill said it originated with the State Supreme Court The five year term of Hud park commission chairman Weehawken Mayor Charles Krause Jr expires in November His reappointment is exceedingly doubtful if control is in the hands of a' Democratic board of free holders 'The other members of the park commission are Harry Zimmer of Jersey City Republican whose term expires in January 1963 Clifford Cathcart of Ba yopne Republican whose term expires in December 1965 and the two Democrats Leo Carney of Kearny and Joseph Introcaso of Jersey City whose terms ex pired in November 1966 1 A TIRELESS WORKER Musto labors as 'many as 15 hours a day He rises at 6:30 each morning glances through the newspapers and enjoys breakfast with his wife and two children Patrick 1 15 a sophomore at Stevens Academy and Patricia 11 a student at Holy Rosary Academy Union City He takes a keen interest in his affairs an excellent stu her father says with pride and "just average like his and there is pride in the way he says that too OICIALS said the President gave congressional leaders who met with him and his top diplo matic advisers at the White House for 50 minutes a full ex planation of the US military moves into Thailand which bor ders strife torn Laos Kennedy was said to have told the legislators that the uncer tainties raised in southeast Asia by the resumption of attacks by the Communist led Pathet Lao rebels made it imperative that US forces move closer into thp area to be ready for any eventu ality The President was said to have explained that he heded mili tary flexibility to back up his diplomatic efforts to get pro Western Communist and Neu tralist elemens in Laos to the conference table to negotiate a coalition government The White House briefing of congressional leaders was con ducted by top diplomatic and military leaders Republicans said afterwards that comitments were asked and none were Already dispatched to the area were Thai reinforcements and 1 000 soldiers who had been in Thai land on exercises for the South 1 east Asia Treaty Organization REAR ADM Leendert Reeser commander of New Guinea forces reported the drop was near ak ak He said Dutch anti aircraft units had fired at two Indonesian bombers Indonesians simply do not have sufficient air force for what under European circumstances could be described as a massive attack a defense minister spokes man saiJ "But that this is the largest operation ever undertaken against us is quite beyond DEENSE MINISTRY sources said the attack was mounted to support another group of Indones ian paratroopers besieged by Dutch troops about 20 miles north ot ak ak These Indonesians were dropped 10 days ago Several were killed in skirmishes and the remnants fled into the rugged mountainous area of the Onin peninsula a city commissioner by the to suc mayor The Weather Ahead air tonight low 50 to 55 Sunny warmer tomorrow high near 80 industrial signs costing than $81000 in Kearny THESE ARE course pie figures but they give idea of the way bulldozers nudged the net valua tion up from $997151853 in 1950 to $2106278769 today Legislature Set To End Session By GALLAGHER Ground is broken evey day in Hudson County for five new dwellings Building inspectors daily issue an average of 12 permits for new construction They range from a two family home in North Bergen to' a multi million doiiar silo pier complex in Bayonne to more SOON ATER graduating from college Musto volunteered for a Army service It was six months before Pearl Harbor' He was discharged five years later a captain and commander of the 315th ield Artillery Bat talion Third Army and with five European battle campaign rib bons The year 1946 was memorable to him for three things On Jan 3 he married Rhyta Palmerini whose family original ly came from Union City but had moved to Waterbury Conn where she was born They had met at a USO dance The smart New Jersey home maker with a (for that is) in her bonnet will head for West New York tomorrow the first of the four West New York Days A grand prize of a jet flight to Puerto Rico for two via Trans famous "ifth En jet plus one week at the Hotel Pierre in San Juan as well as cocktails at the Swiss Chalet and irst Club in San Juan will be awarded to a lucky couple 1 1 Jfr Its Day CHICAGO (UPI) With the furor about medical care for the aged the American MedicalAssociation forgotten the youth of America One day of its annual convention June 24 28 will be devoted to teenage prob lems William Musto takes lead tenor part while his wife Rhyta son Patrick and daughter Patricia at the piano fill out the quartet (Van News Photo) A RESOLUTION authorizing the sale of the school and 25 other pieces of city property was approved by city council today Bidding will start at $1000 for the school building' Among the conditions at sale are stipula tions that the purchaser install a new heating boiler repair all heating and plumbing facilities install new windows and sprin kler system the roof rewire the building point up the brick paint and replaster i The association had previously anbunced it was ready to make the extensive reoairs necessary to bring' the building up to state I Hudson' Joseph Wi Cowgill of school standards Camden and Anthony Grossi MMmu By ARNOLD REILICH XA native of Union Ci the grandson of Italian became Union mayor today William Musto was born in he section then known as West Hoboken on March 27 1917 a week before the United States en tered the first world war One of six children Musto was exposed to politics early in life Spell Hot Water Jersey City police today arrest ed a man on a charge of possess ing a 1950 car stolen in Montclair and 25 used car radiators swiped from a Hoboken junk yard The radiators were in the car when police seized Louis De ranzo 22 of 396 Summit Ave Jersey City at Concord Street and Hopkins Avenue Bingo Commission Lives One Man Rule Rejected TRENTON or the second year the Assembly On June 4 The Lutheran Parochial School Association of Hudson County will have an opportunity on June 4 to bid for Jersey vacant School 10 at' Paterson and Pierce Avenue' The association asked the city to put the building up for sale so that it cAn try to acquire it for use as a private elementary school Vi Pay Bill Off Till all By NAT BERG or the first time in 15 years control of the Hudson County Park Commission may be returned to the Democrats this No vember as the result of legislative action Appointive authority to the park commission a bi partisan autonomous body now made up of three Republicans and two Democrats will pass to the Dem ocratic dominated? Hudson Board of reeholders upon 7 Gov Richard signature to new legislation THE STATE SENATE late last night voted 13 1 with Essex Democrat Donal ox casting the vote empowering the freeholder boards in Passaic Union and his own county to appoint the members of their county park commissions The power is now in the hands of the Superior Court assignment judge in each county The bill had passed the Assembly in eb ruary The measure' in 2 the Senate passed after vigorous debate in which Sen ox described the bill as "ripper legislation of the worst Proponents of the bill included Senators William Kelly Jr oC IN Union City's first fam ily takes time out for recreation at its home 321 23rd St to tune up for inauguration ceremonies today Mayor Musto and amily 18 21 8 9 22 4 10 15 17 9 12 13 96th Year No 12 Made Mayor An enthusiastic crowd of 300 persons attended the Union City reorganization meeting today to see William Musto installed as the first pew mayor in 23 years Musto since' 1954' named commission at 12:04 pm ceed Harry Thourot since 1939 who retired Thourot and Musto forces have been at' odds Thourot did not at tend meeting Commissioner rank Ducate served as chairman until Musto was chosen '4 TRENTON or die second year the Assembly has downed a bill to abolish the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission and put games under the aegis of a single director The measure was defeated 30 2 yesterday Assemblyman Rob ert Sarcone Essex said he was opposed to the "one inan which would be created under the bill Jail My Dog MOUNT CARROLL Ill (UPI) Joseph Korba and his dog Rusty were free today They shared a 10 day jail sentence Plans to shelter the Chesapeake retriever fell through when Kor ba 58 began serving his sen tence for a traffic charge and 'authorities put the dog in jail too roops In Gulf Tied Up The Teamsters Union against the United Parcel Ser vice in New York is expected to tie up deliveries in New Jersey too a UPS official said today Strikers will setup picket lines around' New Jersey terminals of the service he said It will mean no next day package delivery from most department stores and specialty shops No new negotiations are scheduled today in the dispute which has already cut off deliv ery of 150000 parcels daily in the metropolitan area Sees to Lose ace OUNTAIN VALLEY Calif (UPI) School Superintendent red Walker Much was recently named this ot the riday he will be arraign ed on charges of embezzling pub lic funds and forgery chuckle It's funny that a wife who can 'see' right through you notice a missing button Congressmen WASHINGTON (UPI) Presi dent Kennedy told bipartisan meeting of congressional leaders today that the United States has reached agreement with Thailand to land additional US military forces there The actual landings of a US Marine battle group from an air craft carrier in the Gulf of Siam was expected late today Wash ington time That would be early Wednesday in Thailand Democrats to Regain Control of Park Board Musto Sworn in as Mayor of Union City our Day 'Bargain Party' Starts Tomorrow in WNY ARE NOT afflicted by their Musto says earnestly "They are modest ac tive And he gives all the credit to his wife Mrs Musto who attended Wat erbury schools is a' graduate of the ranklin School of Arts and Science Philadelphia A medical technician she settled down to be just a housewife after she mar ried She worked at Stanford General Hospital Conn and Mercer Hospital Trenton where she met her husband She shuns publicity and attends affairs only because she is expected to am a mother first and a wife then comes my hus career she says a member of the PTA ex ecutive Board at Stevens Aca demy and a member of the guild at Holy Rosary THE MUSTOS enjoy dancing are not wall he says "and when ever we go out See Page 11 Musto an Yw JiM See Jersey Carpenter 3 It Happens i.