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Show . mes- gh-!0 'Ojriry-s-ECevp-Syc?essrl3ol!ampsiD- A large majority of the delegates to every Republican national convention Id 80 say per cent or more are at heartYou can nominee may be chosen by the delegates Instead of in a smoke-filleroom. Sen. Barry Goldwater made this com ment recently In an interview with United d -- White said that a substantial share of the Goldwater delegates to the convention were men and Women who became delegates for one purpose to vote for ' Barry Goldwater.- This is to say that the success of the - Press International Embodied in these few words is the strategy that has made the Arizona sen--. - ator the overwhelming .favorite to, win the 1964 Republican presidential nomihafe 1 gates nation. been never F. CUntongWhite, codirector of field able to nominate a candidate Df then? . t operations, discussed the successful Gold own persuasion. The choice has always wata' campaign with Richard Dougherty been madefy the boys in the smoked of the N.Y. Herald Tribune. Whites comfilled room, ments appear to be more than merely poBut I have a hunch that the 1964 litical chatter. tell that from the' platform CGOB3Q Goldwater operation comes initially from the fact that it did not wait to woo' dele- -' after they were elected. Rather, it v gates saw to it many months ago that delegates chosen in primaries and state and disi conventions would be supporters of Goii -- water. This alone would account in a large measure for the manner in which. commanding position remains' film despite adverse showings in popu- 1 larity polls. , In Illinois, where lone Goldwater opponent William Scranton spent the final preconvention days campaigning, a poll 'gave Scranton 55 per cent to Goldwaters 45. Yet Goldwater Gold-wate- commands at least 51 of the 58 Illinois votes. , At weeks end, Goldwater people were claiming around 100 more votes nomination. , than needed for a first-ball- It was apparent that the Goldwater left an almost insurmountable task ranton. It was even doubtful that a public announcement of support" from former President Dwight D. Eisenhower rs 364-- 1 355-747363-152- JSgjy&tohexjmapdetails NUMBERS 362-NO- . 1 1 1 5 information 5 Adv. A Grc oaPage-B-5- ) IDITORIAl-OFFICI- VOlr ; News Dept. News Tips Only 364-258- 1 Sait Lake City Fair, warmer. Utah Fair north, showers south. , would changematters. , , Although Scranton supporter Henry. Cabot Lodge wasstdl holding out hope, it appeared that Eisenhower would maintain his silence throughout the conven. JSee THE NATIOhNn Page A4 TELEPHONE THE WEATHER - 10 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH THI MOUNTAIN WEST'S FIRST NIWSPAMR, A FUUTZII FRIZ! WINNIR, NOW IN ITS SS IICHAIDS Ii SATURDAY, J UlY" I15TH .TIAR AMBUSH INGEORGIA 1 1 , 1 5 ST. I f 64 1 0 Basil Negro Ed motor CQLBERT, GA. (UPI) A high ranking Negro Army Reserve officer from WashingtotvJXC.,- was killed byya gun blast firedLfrom another car Saturday as his auto sped along Highway 172 near this small north Georgia town ; - House Of Delegates Must Ratify Decision - President Johnson immediately ordered the FBI into the case. ' The victim was identified as Lemuel A. Penn, 48, who in civilian life was assistant to the, superintendent of the District of Columbia schools. Penn, a lieutenant colonel in the Army reserve, was returning to Washington, D.C., from Ft. Benning, where he had been undergoing summer , training. . He was not in uniform at the time of the shooting, according to a spokesman at a funeral home where his body was taken. The funera( home spokesman said it appeared Penn had been hit in the face with a shotgun blast A Gray Hoik Two other Negro men, also soldiers, were in the car with Penn at toe time. They were identified as Lt Col. John D. Howard,' 43, and Majr Charles &BrowiX.464both pf Washing-- . Russians Orbit Radiation Test Space SialionL (UPI) -- The Soviet -Saturday blasted Into separate orbits two unmanned each believed space stations ton to study a about weighing radiation hazards for human MOSCOW Union Demos Organize For Elections ' WASHINGTON (UPI)- -S e n. Warren G. Magnuson, . disclosed Saturday plans are fairly well formed for President Johnson to kick off hiselection campaign with a traditional Labor Day speech in Detroit, possibly followed by an old . fashioned whistle stop tour west-ward- Mr. Johnson has not yet announced his candidacy but it is taken for granted. chairman of the , Magnuson, Senate democratic Campaign Committee, gave this gbmpse of Democratic plans for the politie cal wars ahead in a UPI interview covering presidential and Congressional election prospects. He said some parfy officials have tried to persuade Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall to seek the Arizona Senate neat now held by Goldwater. dide-rang- light ... it g tagsand "spectators - plummed fj - I carry my troubles and I dont sit hack wait -- ing for them to he cleared up. I realize that when the time is ripe they wiU , he dissolved, hut I dont moan that .one should sit - '. mesctpnwaiting for aU 'things to come from above. Marian Anderson into the canal. Fifteen persons were injured, some so critically they were not expected to live. The policeman driving the tanker truck jumepd dear seconds before the accident and enraged residents tried to lynch him before he was rescued by other officers. The driver was cnlv slightly Injured. The truck was carrying "gasoline for helicopters hovering ov the bicycle racers. in It was the worst-disas- ter the history of toe annual racing classic, the most famous in France which sends Europes top bicycle riders on tour of toe country. a 3,000-mil- e The attack was contained to Republican platform committee the first two sections of the approved a slashing -- attack on GOPs J964 platform being hamSAN FRANCISCO (UPI)-T-he the Johnson Administration Saturday, accusing the Democrats o foreign following a Munich-lik- e policy and provoking . strife at home, The committee charged Democratic leaders with being federal extremists who have weakened liberty In this country and abroad. Indict.The blistering ment raked the opposition party with strong language designed to win Republican votes In this election year. racial ee mered out by a committee heavily weighted behind the veiws of BaiTy Goldwater, frontrunner for the presidential nomination Pennsylvania Gov. William W. Scranton is concentrating on platform Issues to his effort to stop toe Goldwater tidal wave. But his attack is aimed primarily at civil rights The sections made public Saturday were said to be acceptable to both toe Goldwater and Scranton camps. ' Civil Rights Scrap Even as the document was released -- tor- publication, -- 1 h e committee headed mtb ascrap over proposed Rm publican planks on civil rights, nuclear testing and other key It was horrible. Another witness said toe truck we ( traveling at "a 'terrific speed. I saw it coming but there wa1 no way the crowd could gef out of the way,, he said. I saw spectators tossed toot - ' issues. Forces supporting Goldwater for the GOP presidential bid were expected to triumph In the internal dispute with badly outnumbered Scranton backers. -The-inl- tial committee statement, almost, certain to be approved by the GOP convention next Tuesday. .night, Charged that the administration has sought accommodations with Communism without -- adequate or sareguards offsetting gains for freedom. ...... . Another Munich It charged the Democrats have in general pursued a risky path such as began at Munich a quarter century ago! when the British and French tried to negotiate a settlement with Hitler that has become a symbol of appeasement. -On the civil rights issue, the document hurled this charge: ' This administration has exal ,r 1 Power Mower ShootiLOwner -- NEW' ORLEANS (UPI) -Warren Pietre Jr. was shot in the heart by a tiny wire bullett kicked up by his power lawn mower Friday, leaving him only ' millimeters from death, It felt like someone shot me with a BB gun, or maybe an insect bit me on the chest, said the shipfitter, of Gretna, La. He was mowing his lawn when the 'mower blades snapped the four-inc- h long wire, about as thick as a peninto his heart cil lead, He was reported in good condition Saturday at Touro Infirmary, after four hours of delicat? heart surgery to remove toe wire last mght Doctors said his "heart 'would probably be okay. er carried out The Tour de France is one of Europes biggest International sporting events, comparable to the World Senes in toe United States. It covers about 3,000 tensions by miles in 22 daily laps which de- ploited inter-raciscribe a rough circle around extravagant campaign prom-Se- e GOP on Page A-- 2 the air. Others were thrown or FYance. canal. Rains Soak y. r-- By PAUL SWENSON announced. Deseret News Staff Writer Gov. George D. Clyde said Saturday he is very pleased with the announcement by Utah Education - Association (UEA) officials that they will urge that teacher contracts be signed and schools be opened on schedule. ,He pointed out that toe drive' for additional funds will then be -carried to toe regular session of the legislature, which is precisely toe program which I have advocated" from" toe begin In answer to a question, he ning.. said it was his understanding The governors reaction wa toe NEA sanctions apply to teachers. This means Utah residents qualified to teach are not discouraged from seeking jobs within the state. -Mr. Evans said he also believes toe NEA shares toe conviction that .Utah teachers, should stay in the state to teach and work toward a solution to the crisis. State leaders greeted the UEA announcement with pleasure, describing It as good news and a "commendable way to approach the problem, although some concern was expressed See UEA on Page A-- 8 te somewhat similar to other state officials, but regret was over toe fact that National Education Association (NEA) sanctions are still poised ' over toe state. Gov Clyde said he sincerely hopes that toe UEA" House, of Delegates will ratify the recommendation contracts he signed and that everything woul proceed In an orderly manner. I am confident that this will be done. : He continued: I do think that the sanctions imposed by toe National Education Association are entirely un-SEDUCATORS, Page A-- S . that . ee Top Of The NEWS S.L Optician Gives HopeFor Contacts The guys who never make passes at girls who wear glasses nowadays have to look Into the eyes of their sweet-hearts and ask themselves: j k 4 Does she or doesnt she? By United Press International Chances are she does wear com Heavy rains drenched' por- tact lenses, which are a nearsighted tions of the Midwest and 'the girls best friend. Alas, some girls Southeast Friday. North Platte, cant wear contact lenses because Neb., received 3.15 Inches of their eyes are sensitive to the plas-tirain in six' hours and 2.42 inches fell at WHiston Salem,"N.C.Fdur-in- t Which could make toe girls senthe same hours. sitive, because they may feel that Heavy , thundershowers also they make a spectacle of themselves pounded portions of Kansas, ' wearing" glasses. Iowa and South Dakota. All is not lost, though.' A Salt Elsewhere sunny skies were Lake contact lens manufacturer is f expected to bring another round of 90 andlOO degree Jheatifrom distributing a new kind of plastic. All toe tests on this plastia . the lower Mississippi Valley to arent finished, but maybe fewer people will be sensitive to toe new lenses. the southwest Turn to Page B-- l and read about It, see? Then cast your . Early morning readings Satin 80s well the ; were, urday eyes on toe other fine stories youll find In: over a wide above normal SECTION B SECTION A area. 2 CityrRegional . At 1 a.m. it was 87 at Dallas, NationaL'Foreign L. 3 Comics Tex., and 86 at Phoenix, Am. News Scope The mercury topped at 109 de- Sports . 6 Radio-THighlights 7 Obituaries grees Friday at Blythe, CalifT; Financial Gila Bend, Ariz.; Wichita Falls, City, Regional ,8 Weather Map Action Ads . 9 Tex., and Altos Air Force Base Theater in Oklahoma. .10 Society Editorial Page Middle West c. . 4-- 7. : Continues Howeverrassociation"1eaders vowed they would continue to battle for school improvement and would carry the fight to the Legislature. At toe same time," national sanctions imposed against the state by toe National Education Association (NEA) will remain in force until improvements recommended by toe Governors School study Committee and the NEA are achieved, Mr. Evans Utahns May Teach lasts Johnson the po- dragged by toe truck Into toe My brakes failed, r licemen driver said. I dont water. bodies recov-know-w- hy or how. There --was The - first-threred were those pf h o r r 1 b I y rothihg I could do." truck toe maimed children. Frogmen parsaid Eyewitnesses ai at about 60 ticipated to the search-f- or missed m.p.h., braked but failed to stop dihonal bodies. and careened into- - the - bridge -- The disaster occurred at Port where a -- crowd -- several- rows de Couze, a village to southern deep was waiting to watch the France about 30 miles southeast race. Long skid marks testified of here on the Dordogne River v " to the drivers attempt to stop.1 Canal. The driver appeared to have It happened shortly after 1 lost control of the vehicle, a p.m. (6 a.m. MST), a few mincrashed into toe Iron railings utes before toe bicyclists were on toe side of toe bridge, crush-to- g scheduled to pass through the people, against them. Then village. .The race was held up the whole mass of machinery for about 15- - minutes while and bodies collapsed into toe initial rescue operations ware . f - Platform GQ1P other swath of' death before plunged olice gasoline tank truck speed-to- into the water, dragging victims ' ahead tf toe Tour de France with It. bicycle race, careened into .Ten persons, some of them - Crowd of spectators lining a ca- children, were crushedto-deat- o nal bridge Saturday and cut a igainst the iron railings or were dropped when the truck, rail--p- . . . and Dr. T. H. Bell, state super- intendent of public instruction, hails the "welcome news." Executive Secretary John C. Evans Jr. announces that teachers will start contract talks UEA iO'ECilledisifruclrRamsRaceCroivci LIMOGES, FRANCE (UPI) T solved. orbits by a single powerful booster rocket The announced aimof toe launchings: To study the earths radiation belts, cosmic radiation and physical conditions of the upper layers of the atmosphere; according tp the official Tass news agency. The new launchings were the fifth and sixth unmanned satellites to be launched bythe'Rus-sian- s since the beginning of four were June. The Ragsdale said police had re- Cosmos series probes which constructed this series of events: have been viewed by Western The three left Ft. Benning in scientists as possible spy in the the middle of (he night, headed sky satellites. Electron One and Two-- - were for Washington. .They made only two stops be- launched Jan. 30. tween Columbus, Ga., where Tass said Electron Three was Benning Is located, and Athens, circling the earth at altitudes Ga., about 10 miles northeast of ranging from 251 miles to 4,364 r miles. Electron Fours elongated Colbert One of the stops was made orbit was given as between 284 north of -- Atlanta for gas, and miles and 3,8 miles. the other in Athens to switch Both Electrons, Tass said, carried radio transmitters which drivers. 'The three had been traveling were broadcasting scientific data on state route 72, but when they back to earth.' got to Colbert they turned off on The launching of the electron shots were viewed here as part 172. It was on this road toe shoot- of toe continuing .Soviet space ing took place, about 14 miles program and did not Indicate See SHOOTING on Page A-- 2 any Immediate manned flight. , Utahs school crisis, which had threatened to delay toe open lng of classrooms next fall, ended abruptly Friday with toe announcement that teachers would start contract talks with school boards. ' - John C. Evans Jr., executive secretary of the Utah Education Association, (UEA), said the UEA Board of Trustees had chosen to take toe first step toward the reopening of schools. In bo doing, the UEA backed away from its earlier strong stand that contract negotiations with the local districts would not be held until the states financial problems in education were cosmic journeys. The Russians said the stations, named Electron Three and Four, were put Into widely differing Lemuel A. Penn . . . slain in ambush f By HAL KNIGHT Deseret News Staff Writer V |