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Show r Fair But Cool ET MEW Generally fair tonight and Thursday. Daytime highs in the upper 50s. Lows tonight 26 to 32. Details, weather map on Page B-- Our Phone Numbers News, News Tips Home Delivery VOL. 371 NO. 1 PAGES 6 8 0 3 10c THE WEST'S MOUNTAIN FIRST 21-4400 -5- 24-2840 Information Sports Scores Classified Ads Only u Editorial Offices 34 E. 1st South -5- 24-4445 -5- 24-4445 521-353- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 9. -5- NEWSPAPER VEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1969 v Up o A Strong Troops Arrest 25, Including 4 Nonstudents, In S. Carolina Stand By Nixon By Associated Press WASHINGTON -P(AD Nixon, after a month of silence on mounting campus disorders, says colmust administrations lege have the backbone to stand up against student violence "if free education is to survive in the United States." iesulent AP Wire Photo baby sister, in 1967 photo, are, left to right, Mary Margaret, Mary Magdalene, James Andrew, Mary Catherine, baby sister Cindy, and Mary Ann. Fischer quints and a In a speech Tuesday to the 57th annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, the President said those who run America's colleges and universities "must recognize that there can be no compromise with lawlessness and no surrender to force. MOM WANTS PRIVACY No Fanfare For Quints ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) -No Trespassing sign hangs from a wire fence around the farm home of the Fischer quintuplets. The warning would hardly be significant elsewhere in these pheasant - rich plains but this one is aimed at sightseers, not hunters. Security was tightened around Mary Ann, Mary Magdalene, Mary Catherine, James Andrew and Mary Margaret soon after they were bom at St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen Sept. 14, A . f - V 1963. The Fischer five are only the third set of quintuplets who have survived in the And Western Hemisphere. their parents, Andrew and Fischer, were determined that they would be raised in as much privacy as possible for youngsters issc-- d Social Security numbers at Mary Ann ' , ' , unob-trusiel- is succeeding. Fellow residents of Aberdeen, populatino 15,000, have adopted a somewhat protective attitude toward the quin- tuplets. , A store the age of six months. ' Mrs. Fischer, now 36, has said her quintuplets will be reared like the other six chily dren in the family, and without fanfare. From the looks of things she . ' clerk J who said she , th Ilyin Not: Willum rola of tha Cirwi wn camtdy, "Tht Bast was tow hit thaw bvsinass caraar was avtr. Ha had canctr at tht larynx. Tha tallow-i- n is Mr at hit insairatitnal traiady was turntd into a rewarding and caraar. INSTALLMENT III On the eighth day after my larynx was removed, I wrote on my pad, When can I go I made my first appointment to take speech lessons late in January. But before the first lesson, I kept on working on my own, right out of the blue pamphlet. I was expected to force air home? day, I went had been than earlier home, planned, clutching my blue pamphlet, Your New Voice, put out by the American CanOn the tenth cer . Society. When Mary and I got home, a telev.sion repairman, Howard Singer, was in the house; Howard has kept our sets in working order for years. My son Leslie had let him in, and as I clumped up the stairs, he was just finishing tuning the set in my bedroom. it's Look, Bill," he said, fixed." The screen began to flicker; he tuned up the sound, and the first thing I heard was my voice, in an old movie. Singer turned white. Frantically he twisted the dial. I raised my hand and slammed it down on the set. I couldnt say w'hat I wanted to say, but inside I was screaming. Off. Off. Turn that thing off. 1 sat on the bed. shaking. William . . Gargan begin tug-of-w- ar lhe terror once more at my heart. I looked down and there still clutched in my hand was the blue pamphlet, Your New Voice. Self-pit- y flooded over me. on, the for Fortunately, me, this wasnt much of a fight. I had my despair, but I So the fight was PRIOR COMMENTS Only twice since taking office had there been any previous Nixon pronouncements on the tide of student disorders that have swept the nation's such including campuses, prestigious schools as Harvard and Cornell universities. House Feb. 24 The Whit made public a letter in which h Nixon praised a policy announced by The Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, president of Notre Dame University. Hesburgh pledged prompt' expulsion of students who disrupt the operation of the uniget-toug- versity. Presidency had some sense. And I had my vanity. Sure Id be able to speak. Boy, Id show that, therapist. One lesson, and Id win another elecution contest. Id met Teckla Tibbs, and she had sold me. crt Vidal'i Man," wkan ha fvitillins For French Screamed Inside in once bowled in the same league as Mrs. Fischer said, I believe you might say they have what some people call a tight circle of friends and family. And I don't blame them, she added. If 1 were in their spot I'd be wary of people, too. It wasnt always that way. B. E. Kirkgasler, a local clothier, recalled the days and See FANFARE on Page A-- 2 4 Candidates ITJhy f.lo? 7 Nixons strong statement was unexpected. His speech to the business group had been billed informal as only remarks. into my esophagus by locking my tongue to the roof of my mouth (as you do when you prepare to say the letter K), and then belch up the air. On the wings of that belch, I would articulate the sound into words. Or at least I thought I would. I kept trying, but I couldnt belch. But I did make some sound. Violent hiccups. Accotding to the pamphlet, It might lake weeks. It might take a sear. Or 1 might be in that never the minority PARIS (AP) Four veteran politicians were flirting with the French presidency in today, and more may be " the offing. , Charles de President Gaulle's Premier. former Georges Pompidou, staked his claim as heir apparent Tuesday, announcing he was a candidate. Shortly after, Socialist Gaston Defferre renewed his search for a third force be- tween Gaullism and communism and sought his party's endorsement to run. And the Communists, rebuffed in an attempt to form a coalition with the Socialists, prepared Sen. nomination of the Jacques Duclos, a party workhorse. On the extreme right. Georges Bidault, the wartime Resistance leader who later turned against De Gaullle over Algeria, declared lus , March 22, the President ; issued a statement warning of cultural calamity if violent demonstrations persisted. He said the educational communot the federal governnity must cope with the ment problem. SAME TONE Nixon spoke Tuesday with much the same tone as in the March statement, but with considerably more forceful which brought repeated applause from the audience. While praising the younger generation and saying that We do not want government control of our great educational institutions, Nixon said: When we find situations in numbers of colleges and universities which reach the point where students' in the name of dissent and in the name of change terrorize oilier students and faculty members, when they rifle files, when they engage in violence, when they carry guns and knives in the classrooms, then 1 say it is time for faculties, hoards of trustees and See NIXON on Page language A-- T availability. Armed Negro protesters at Voorhecs College in Denmark, S.C., were arrested after they laid down their weapons and walked from the two buildings they had seized. Sit-in- s and strikes continue at several campuses around the nation. Two hundred CHASE BY FLARE gency. They arrested 25 persons. .including at least four nonstudents, who had seized the administration building and adjoining science building Monday. Led by faculty members B. J. Dingle and Charles Ramsey. the 19 men and six women walked out of the administration building, past armed guardsmen and an armored personnel carrier before being taken into custody. Marines Get Reds In Trap - SAIGON (UPI) U.S. Marines tracked down 200 North Vietnamese troops near Da Nang and killed at least 55 in Get your racist troops back! Dingle shouted at guard officers. battle today, American military spokesmen reported. The Marines were a daylong SCHOOL PRESIDENT Two hours before troops moved in. President John F. Potts said negotiations had taken an encouraging turn, and I think this can be settled without force." J. P. Strom, South Carolinas top law enforcement officer, said he had to arrrest lawbreakers and added that Potts had sought help Monday in a letter to the governor. The protesters were taken to Bamberg County jail and charged with riot and unlawful assembly. They were then transferred to the state penitentiary in Columbia for ar- chasing them tonight across open ric paddies by the aid of flareships. The battle which cost the Marines six dead and 24 wounded brought to 252 the number of North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed In two days bf fighting that include big battles along the Communist infiltration zones from Cambodia and through the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). UPI COLUMBIA HIT At Columbia University in New York City members of the radical Students for a Democratic Society SDS today commandeered the Mathematics building. The students barricaded themselves behind a door after taking over the building. The sit-iwas reportedly the opening skirmish in a series of protests planned by the SDS. The SDS occupation defied a temporary court injunction prohibiting such building takewere overs. The students informed by University Proctor William Kahn that they were in violation of the school's interim rules on protests and the injunction, but the militants refused to leave David correspondent Lamb, with the Marine forces, said the Leathernecks into position early moved today under cover of predawn darkness and then struck while tanks, planes, and artillery hit the Communists with bullets, bombs and napalm. Lamb said the Marine raignment. casualties came w'hen a Communist mortar shell crashed into a company command post. n the barricades. Guardsmen and 40 state troopers National moved on to the predom inantly Negro Voorhecs campus Tuesday after Gov. Robert McNair declared a state of emer- Lamb said 55 of the Communists were known killed and that the only route of escape for the rest of the force appeared to be across an open expanse of rice paddies in the Vu Gia River area 12 miles southwest of Da Nang. ' Scores of illumination flares parachuted by planes may have deprived the Communists of their only ally, darkness, he said. Last Saturday the Marines staged an ambush on North Vietnamese soldiers crossing the same river and reported killing more than 200 while one man suffering only wounded. said the Maacted on information A spokesman rines by Vietnamese provided agents. They set out after the Communists late Tuesday night and caught up with them in an area known as Arizona Territory because of. Its terrain similar to the Old West. Cong Now Will Talk With Saigon PARIS Viet (UPI) The Cong, in an abrupt change of policy, said today it was will-ing to talk peace with the other parties meaning the government of South Vietnam. Previously it said it would talk only with the United States. Van President Nguyen Thieu of South Vietnam twice proposed direct secret talks between the two sides in hopes of reaching some solution to the impasse that has blocked the Paris talks since they began. The Viet Cong scoffed at Hie idea at the time. The United States met the Viet Cong offer today with a restatement of a major con- made last Thurscession day at the weekly talks an offer to negotiate military and political matters simultaneously. Previously it wanted military matters settled before there were political talks. fii-s- t learns. It was enough to turn a man lo drink. I turned. Water. Ginger ale. Other carbonated drinks. My stomach began to swell from the fund of gas. I had enough gas to drive lo Port-Se- e BATTLE on Page A S INSIDE THE NEWS A Call To Volunteers WASHINGTON (LTD -President Nixon announced today a new program to encourage voluntary efforts to social and economic ills. srui-They can bring to the nations problems the human dimension that only the concerned he invididual can provide, e said. To carry out the goals, the President created a cabinet committee on voluntary ac- - Today's Thought Ei'cn love un returned has its rainbow. James Barrie V Urn and ordered Secretary George Romney of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish an office of voluntary action to serve as a clearing house for information on such programs. Nixon also appointed Max M. Fisher, chairman of the new Detroit committee, the United Foundation of Detroit Jewish United the and Appeal, as an unsalaried special consultant on voluntary action to work with Romney and the cabinet committee. During his campaign," the President stressed the need for the government to enroll vol- untary conizations in meet- ing national problems, SECTION A 9, National. Foreign Editorial Pages Our Man in Washington Our Man Jones Music SECTION B meeting with to newsmen the explain program, pointed out that a recent poll showed that cf the pqpple were willing to contribute some of their talents to volunteer programs, if they knew where to go. Romney, 10, 15 ..6. 7 7 7 7 two-thir- 2. 3 6, 7 9 9 - Obituaries Weather Map "The very magnitude of everything, government included, increases the need for that direct, human dimension that only the concerned individual the President can provide, said in a statement. said that in the past government "has sometimes been the jeaious competitor of private efforts. From now on, it will offer encouragement and support. 1, 4, 5, 8. 9 City, Regional Theater Financial '' j' "X VvX '' vA ' Action Ads SECTION Womens Pages 8 SECTION City, Regional Comics Entertainment Nixon IV . -- vfcV 'lUJSit' 4'' ik'' ..v- UPI TUmhoto Militant students at Voorhees College, Denmark, S.C., leave library after National Guard was called. k V ilP x 7 C 1 1, 8 2 4, 5 7 r Highlights SECTION E Sports SECTION City, Regional P ..1-- |