NY group met to map plans; needs 12,000 signatures, including 50 from every county gathered between July 30 and Sept 9; voters who signed petitions for June 18 primary or who voted in it are ineligible to sign; purpose of party would be to have alternative if Humphrey, Nixon and Wallace arc candidates; Raskin gives phone int from Boston; NY spokesman says move is aimed to force Dem conv to consider McCarthy; McCarthy not interested; other possible candidates include Rockefeller, Lindsay and Sen McGovern 4TH-PARTY DRIVE GAINS MOMENTUM; Organizer Is Touring Nation to Spur Signature Effort

NY group plans birthday party to mark organization 33d anniv GIRLS GREET ROOSEVELTS; Camp Fire Group Hails Them on 40th Wedding Anniversary

NY group plans suit to revoke election results BYERS MANAGEMENT WINS; Pittsburgh Group Retains Control, All Directors Re-elected

NY group spokesman comments LAUNDRIES FIGURE RISE; New Rate Schedule Expected to Be Ready Next Week

NY Guild to conciliate WORK HALTED ON PAPER; Employes of The New York Age Protest Laying Off of 9

NY Harbor illus The Port of a Thousand Secrets; A privileged tour of New York Harbor, which just now teems with ships, men and material moving out to war.