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Graduate Given Fellowship

SEA ISLE CITY - Local resident John Paul Coulter was graduated summa cum laude from the University of Delaware and was awarded a Bachelor of Science Degree with Distinction in Mechanical Engineering. Coulter was awarded an ONE Fellowship by the Office of Naval Research. Competition for this technics I -oriented fellowship is limited to the top two students from each major university in the nation. He was the recipient of the ARCO Distinguished Student Scholarship and the Delaware Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Outstanding Student Award as decided by the Department faculty. His research paper relating to heating, refrigerating and air conditioning placed first in statewide competition and is now being submitted into national com-

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JOHN P. COULTER

petition. This award was presented by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning. (ASHRAE) COULTER RECEIVED the Mary and George Nowinski Award. A Department award presented to the student

whose senior research project is considered most interesting. He was the leader of the group that won first place award for Senior Research Project presented by Delaware Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers He was educated at Sea Isle City Public School and was graduated with Distinguished Honors from Ocean City High School. He is entering into a graduate program at the University of Delaware

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Clinic Set

For Young Netsters CAPE MAY — The city is sponsoring a coed youth tennis clinic on the begin ner and intermediate levels, to begin June 20 and run through Aug. 13. The clinic will comprise three one-hour classes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The clinic will be divided into four sections: Beginner 1 , — 8:30-9:30 am.; Beginner 2 — 9:45-10:45 am.; Intermediate 1 — 11-noon; Intermediate 2 — 12:15-1:15 p.m. THE CLINIC will be conducted at Lower Cape May High School. The age bracket will be between 12 and 15. The class fee in eludes balls and court time Students must provide their own racquets Pre registration will take place at Convention Hall Mon day, June 6 through Fri day, June 10. For further information contact the Department of Civic Af fairs at 884-8411 ext. 20 or 27

GETTING TO KNOW YOU — About 230 eighth-graders from Avalon. Stone Harbor, Dennis and Middle townships got to know one another before entering Middle Township High in a “playday” at Middle's Memorial Field week.

News Digest 'From Page 1) Assailant Sought CAPE MAY — An 18-year old woman was sexually assaulted early Thursday morning on the beach near Broadway Avenue, city police report Based on the victim's description of her assailant, police are looking for a white male, fivefoot eight-inches or taller with wavy brown hair, a mustache and beard who speaks with a slight Southern accent Fatal Crash

LOWER TOWNSHIP - Theresa DePasquale, 43, of Rio Grande, was killed in Cold Spring when her southbound vehicle crossed into the northbound lane of Route 9 and struck a school bus around 8:15 a m last Wednesday Bus driver George Brandt, 70, of North Cape May was uninjured. He had just driven students to Cape May Regional High School before the fatal crash

state police. Smith and Jones were thrown from the vehicle. She was hospitalized with head injuries, he with leg and possible internal damage Rescuer Killed SOMERS POINT - Keith A Davies. 23, of Bryn Mawr, Pa., who helped rescue a policeman and two Pennsylvania women from the surf off Ocean City last month, was pronounced dead early Sunday morning at Shore Memorial Hospital after his motorcycle collided with a car in Margate Upstream Stir TRENTON - New Jersey Public In terest Research Group has asked U S. District Court to block the Monsanto Co. from discharging excessive pollutants in to the Delaware River from its Gloucester County plant PIRG charges that Monsanto has violated clean water Standards 204 times since 1977 / Wrong Way Fiocca? 'CAPE MAY - Last year. Police Sgt James Fiocca was suspended after wrecking a patrol car in a one-vehicle crash while heading out of towiH While driving the wrong way on a one-way city street, the sergeant recently collided his patrol car into another vehicle, according to the oolice chief.

SEAVILLE - Shirl C Smith, 19, and Anthony Jones. 18, of Passaic were seriously injured Sunday morning when their southbound vehicle careened off the Garden State Parkway, crashed into the guard rail and exploded, according to

SHORT CEREMONY — Melissa Waddell. 4. holds a graduation bouquet from her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W'addell of Cape May Court House, during a Friday night ceremony for her and 13 other grads of Kids’ Kottage I’re School in Burleigh.

Seniors ’ Services Marked

RIO GRANDE - Em phasizing that many older persons are engaged in service to others, the County Office of Aging points to several seniors who have been honored by their communities, churches and social groups recently. Among these are: Councilman Harry Strohmetz of Stone Harbor,

Hughes Wants New Highway WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Bill Hughes. D-NJ, has asked the state Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of constructing a new. east west superhighway through South Jersey, link ing the Delaware Memorial Bridge directly to the Atlantic City Expressway In a letter to NJDOT Commissioner John P. Sheridan, Hughes said he regards the superhighway as the ultimate solution to the growing traffic problems along South Jersey's existing roads

president of borough Seniors, who entertains seniors with his musical talents; Mrs. Bca Dorsey of Burleigh for her activities at the Cape Care Center in Swainton, Lloyd Simcox, Sea Isle City, for Vrvice to homebound older persons and activities with Her Studies Lead to PhD WILDWOOD' - Mrs James (Theresa Pintoi Wyckoff recently received her Doctorate in Philosophy and Romance Languages from Catholic University, Washington, DC Mrs Wyckoff is a summa cum laude graduate of Temple University She received a fellowship at the University of Colorado, majoring in linguistics She also studied for two years in Trieste. Italy, under a Fulbright scholar ship. The new PhD is mar ried to CPO- James Wyckoff, U.S.N She is the sister of Mrs Mary Ann Rice of Bennett Ave

local senior clubs. Morgan Pierpont, Wildwood Crest, for support of church and community programs and service for many years as a Sunday School superintendent Some of this service, sa‘ys the Office, is done through volunteer pro grams such as RSVP, which has over 400 volurtteers, or the newly created County Volunteer Services and Resources, which already has 100 members.

T II E R E S A ANN WYCKOFF

Strike Force to Fight 'From Page 1 > criminal problems "I was updating them on confidential matters involving law enforcement,” Corino told the Herald and Lantern CLOSING meetings of elected officials Youths: Alternative— From Page 11 "Those who will participate in this pnv gram usually have a low self-concept and distorted view of right and wrong,” said Campbell "TJie treatment program gives them the •basic things 99 percent of the population know, such as that you work for what you get, and how to successfully interact with your coworkers ” Most of the SLEPA grant will pay for a program development specialist and pro ject administration, Campbell said Two other positioas, a teacher and teacher’s aide, will be funded by the county's five high school districts and the Division of Juvenile Services of the Department of Corrections The Department of Human Services will fund an after-care and mental health worker, and Cape Human Resources will provide more than $100,000 for the voca tional school training and wages earned by participants during the on the-job training. Campbell said a similar program has been successful in Ocean County and is be ing started in Salem County, but "this is the first one ever to use the collective approach because it's easy for us (agencies) to work together. I feel really good about all the cooperation.’’

are permitted by the state's Open Public Meetings Act only to discuss certain specific issues. Two reasons, cited as justifying Thurs day's session, were “tactics and techniques utilized in protecting the safety and property of the public.” and “investiga lions of violations or possible violations of the law " Even closed sessions, however, require "reasonably comprehensible minutes” since the law provides for minutes to be released to the public "when the reasons for discussing and acting on it in closed session no longer exist "Comprehensible minutes” apparently were not taken THE PROSECUTOR is the county's chief law enforcement officer and is responsible for all criminal investigations and for the conduct of law enforcement of ficers in the county As of Dec 31, he had 26 employes a first assistant prosecutor, chief of county detectives, three full time assistant prosecutors, one part time assis tant prosecutor, a captain of detectives, two detectives, seven investigators, one chemist and nine secretarial clerical employes Eleven of the county's 16 municipalities have full-time police departments: Avalon. Cape May, Lower Township, Mid die Township. North Wildwood. Ocean Ci ty, Sea Isle City. Stone Harbor. West Wildwood, Wildwood, and Wildwood Crest West Cape May and West Wildwood have part-time departments and Dennis Township, Upper Township and Woodbihe are protected by state police