The study team, basing its report on a 10-year projection of township growth and consequent school needs, recommends construction of a $6 million high school with a capacity of 2,000 to 2,100 students on a new site of about 60 acres. The board president estimated that about three years must elapse between voter approval of a bonding referendum for school construction and time a newly built school is ready for occupancy. Jones made his statement during a public hearing ort the team's 145-page report, held in the high school auditorium and attended by about 50 township residents. Jones, president of the Board of Education, said last night. McDermott said, "There's no desire on the part of the legislature to be stampeded by the governor after 15 years of Democratic inaction." He charged that Hughes was asking the legislature "to make up for 15 years of Democratic inaction in 60 days." The Republican leaders, who met for three hours behind closed doors, denied that there New High School by 1970 Seen 'Almost Impossible' MIDDLETOWN - It will be "almost impossible" to have a new high school by September 1970, Ss recommended by the Rutgers survey team which has -just-completed a study of the -township-schoohsystemr Richard F. Gimson, R-Hunterdon, co-chairman of the legislature's joint appropriations committee. He's a lame duck," said Assemblyman Douglas E. "The governor enjoys a position we don't. Hughes recommended in a special, message yesterday that the GOP-controlled legislature place on the ballot this November bond issues totaling that amount to meet the state's capital construction needs. McDermott, R-Union, rejected Hughes' contention that a $1.75 billion bond issue could be "sold" to the public this year if it bad bipartisan support. Senate President Edwin B, Forsythe, R-Burlington, and Senate Majority Leader Frank X. ![]() They confessed uncertainty over their own program for New Jersey's immediate and long-range fiscal needs and said they were prepared to work into the summer to sort out the problems. plans and said they would deal first with the operating budget for next fiscal year before tackling the question of bonds. Tb3 leaders reacted angrily last night to Hughes' bonding. Hughes, have temporarily pyt aside a proposal by the governor for bond issues totaling $1.75 billion this year. ![]() (Sea Details, Pad 2) ) THEDAILY / Monmonth County's Home Newspaper for 89 Years RED BANK, N, J, TUESDAY, HOME FINAL * * Home Delivery 45 Cents Per Week TEN CENTS TRENTON (AP)-Republican legislative leaders, expressing annoyance with Democratic Gov. 1 Middletown High School by 70 Seen Difficult SEE STORY BELOW Sunny, Mild Sunny and mild today.
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