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Show Pege4 Wednesday, October 20, 1 976 i ' ...ITS STILL OUT THERE INTERNATIONAL Moscow Two Soviet cosmonauts who aborted their mission and made an emergency return to earth Saturday, came down in the midst of a heavy nighbme snow and ended up in a lake in Soviet Asia. Whether the landing spot was intentionally picked or not, it was the first splashlown in the 15-year history of the Soviet space program, which, in the past, has parachuted manned capsules down to hard ;. ground. .. . - (. : ;- . '' .-; The Soyuz 23 spacecraft was ordered down after a malfunction had prevented its docking with the orbiting Salyut 5 space station, cutting short what was expected to be an extended stay in space. Beirut Lebanese right-wing forces supported by vehicles with Hebrew markings Sunday captured a leftist-held village near the Israeli border after fierce fighting forced- the population to flea for safety. ' ;...'. - Hanninehthe captured village, is near the border town of Rmaich, wHose rightist citizens sell their tobacco crop to Israel! Scores of Rmaich people cross the border into Israel daily to work in a tobacco factory,' '.!' ') ;; Lebanon's leftist-Palestinian alliance calls Rmaich and other rightist-dominated 'border settlements "Israel's enclave in Lebanon." New Delhi, India Rumors of forced sterilization following the arrival of a family .planning team sparked rits in which at least 10 people have lost their lives, police sources reported Saturday. . The worst incident occurred in August' near Sultanpur where eight people died as police opened fire On a mob attacking family planning officials. Reports of family planning riots have been censored out of the Indian press. Police sources said most of the incidents have been triggered by reports that family planning officials were planning to sterilize men by force. , Stockholm Chicago economist Milton Freidman and two American medical researchers were awarded Noble Prizes on Thursday, giving the United States a clean sweep on the first day of the 1976 presentation. The Royal Caroline Institute gave the medicine , prize jointly to Dr. Barunch S. Blumberg of the uniyejcsjoiJSniOT Neurological Diseases at Bethesda, Md., "for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious disease." Each Noble Prize given this year carries a cash award of 681,000 kroner, or approximately $160,000. The medical prize will be divided between the two winners. NATIONAL , Pittsburgh The government's top doctor Thursday absolved the swine flu vaccine in the deaths of 14 elderly persons who the Center for Disease Control reported had died within 48 hours of receiving inoculations. "All the test results so far and the evidence at hand do not indicate any connection between the vaccine and the reported deaths," Dr. Theodore Cooper said, f Cooper criticized what he said was a "tendency to get carried away by a 'body count' mentality which : automatically connects a death with influenza vaccine simply because the deceased got a flu shot." "Someone died while reading the (flu shot) consent form," said a CDC spolesman. "Those kinds of things have to be discounted." New York Two top leaders of a Hare Krishna temple here pleaded innocent Wednesday to charges of unlawfully imprisoning two members of the saffron-robed religious sect by using brainwashing techniques. ; ' Angus Murphy, 24, president of the group, and temple supervisor Harold Conley, 25, were ' arraigned in Queens on what law officials said is the first criminal indictment of the cult. The Grand Jury indicted the two men and the international Society for Krishna Consciousness for illegally holding the son. of a prominent Boston" physician and the daughter of a Queens woman. Lincoln, 111. s Apparently weary from his1, exhausting campaign schedule, President Ford, in recent days, 'has told audiences he was in I Indiana, Ohio and Texas when actually he was in Illinois, Iowa and Oklahoma. The trend of mispoken locations continued Saturday. When Ford's campaign train reached; Lincoln, 111 , he said, "It's great to be in Pontiac," a dity he had visited two stops before. When voices from the audience told him of his error, he said, "I've just been corrected, Blooming ton-Lincoln." On Friday; when addressing a student audience at Iowa State University in Ames, Ford momentarily stunned the group when he said, "It's great to be in Ohio." Houston Vice-presidential rivals Walter Mondale and Bob Dole argued which party can halt inflation and re-establish public faith as they brought their campaign into the nation's living rooms Friday night ikauflpr8C(Ml8nted-ito . format as the two previous presidential debates, - Mondale accused the administration of responsibil-' ', ity for economic woes, and Dole branded Mondale as the Senate's most liberal member who votes "for every peice of spending legislation that comes down the pike." According to many experts, Dole lost points : apparently by trying to live up to his reputation for caustic one-liners. Using one such remark, Dole blamed the ; Domocrats for starting World Wars I and II, the j Korean War and the Vietnam war. Groves ' ConsSru'eUcm Co. Lisa General Contractor Specializing in Design & Construction of CUSTOM BUILT HOMES FREE ESTIMATES . . CRANE RENTAL CONCRETE AND REMODELING WORK 1016 Park Ave. Park City , Utah Phone:649-8833 to lb HQ 436 Main StrMt Park City, Utah JS a I jo PIEM 7 days a week BREAKFAST 7-11:30 LUNCH-1 1:30-3 0 No-Face Contract Approved By Park City Council Continued from Pagal 7) s-f : A Salt Lake Transportation Pn$Wnt ' Chariot Boynton i lies include a. two fold kickoff presentation. The 'irst present l ion will be for lM'ul business people who , .ill k'I- ii IhomuKh briefing on I he bus system sol up. On Nov. 'i there will be a ribbon rullinj? ceremony of the bus service. In one of his efforts to involve the community with the transportation system, Boynton has arranged for Marsac students to decorate the inside of the buses where advertisements are traditionally tradition-ally located. ' Raising the Money ' Response from local mer chants, who have agreed to pay the majority of the bus system's cost, "has ben tremendous," according to City Manager. Wayne Matthews. Mat-thews. . Matthews has reported that v pledges to date already total 67,325 and committee members mem-bers expressed confidence that the remaining balance will not be difficult to raise. . "Some people have pledged more than they were taxed last year," Matthews added. To fund last year's bus system, the city council enacted an ordinance that provided for the collection of one half of one percent of gross sales from all businesses business-es in Park City. Although -there was a clause which allowed appeals to the .transportation committee, a number of businesses refused to pay their assessed tax. To avoid these problems, it was decided that donations would be used to pay for this year's bus system. "If worse came to worse," the tax ordinance is still on the books and businesses could still be assessed if it was necessary, City Recorder-Treasurer Bruce Decker told the council. ' Federal Money For future transportation systems, both city officials and Boynton expressed confidence con-fidence that federal monies would be obtained for fund County Commission VotosTo Improve TV. Pictures j , : , j The Board of Summit County Commissioners! recently authorized a pro-! gram to improve the televis-j ion and FM radio reception in much of the county. Thej project consists of installing! new UHF translators in the' Lewis Peak station and 5, constructing a translator? station in the Woodland area which has never had good I reception. The project would be! initiated this year and will be completed after the thaw'i next spring. It is estimated that the project will cost $60,000 1 which will be paid from the from the county's 1977 Federal Revenue Sharing! allocation. According to Alva Dearden.V the Commissioner in charge! of TV reception, the new I translator station equipment I at Lewis Peak will provide! excellent reception to the residents in the Park City Snyderville, and North Sum' mit areas. "The station in -WoodiandV exclaimed Dearden, "will permit resid l, ents to see more than snow storms on their TV sets " rS i 1 'X mm Park City residents are the victims of having to pay twice for services they receive once. The County Commissioners are in a position to change this - but so far they haven't. The only way to stop double-taxation is to stop double-talking politicians from getting into office. I will work to see that the Park City taxpayer dosen't pay for services he doesn't receive. . On Tuesday Nov. 2 VOTE Bob Trepanier The Taxpayer's Choice for Summit County Commissioner . 2 year term |