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Show eoutel to Address Nation on Energy Proposals WASHINGTON UPI Presid arter will ad his new | include e1 ing new taxes s energy on ha’ proves g controls on crude any excessive weeks of specul. ation g a decision ( arter and postp will deliv radio and television speech from the Ova Officeon his overall energy strategy Sources said Carter has decide d to remove ail con: trols on domestic vil prices by Sept. 30. 1981. the date onal authorization expires. He w start lifting thecontrols June 1 this year. In a politically risky move, Carter then will seek existing con re yor rol would cost ditional $270 family Mile Island accident in was not expected to bring uf e nuclear energy field, E wal nerey miu z he thinglike it is being repc congressional approval for increasing oil taxes Three of four a Jim Flug. head of the gr be Herald ¥ —— 106TH YE AR, NO PROVO UTAH WEDNESDAY, APRIL4,_1979 $4 50 PER MONTH -=-PRICE 5 CEN EDNTS| Threat at Nuclear Plant Over; Evacuees Return Hearings On ‘N’ Crisis Open Shutdown Of Crippled Furnace Set HARRISBURG, Pa. (UPI) — Tensot thousands of central Pennsylvanians JUBILANT JANE BYRNE makes victory sign es she acknowledges cheers after winn- ing landslide election victory (UPI Telephoto) Jane Byrne Wins hydrogen explosion was over. Chicago Mayoralty crisis at Three Mile Island had diminished and plans were underwayto CHICAGO (UPI) — Jane Byrne, an angry Irish woman who singlehandedly beat the Chicago Democratic Republican opponent, banker Wallace D Johnson. That amounted to 82.11 percent to 16.05 machine and then embraced it, swept Andrew Pulley. the Socialist Workers Party candidate, got 14,696. That was a greater margin than any The maverick Democrat immediately promised to work for “‘a new renaissance’ for Chicago. She gave thanks to the same party machine she whipped in the Feb. 27 primary election. The partydelivered for her Tuesday. Along with a Januaryblizzard. Mrs. Byrne. 44,held practicallyall of the black, Latino, independent and Republican crossever voters who helped her beat Mayor Michael A Bilandic in the primary. The machine gave her enough organization votes to make her the biggest Chicago mayoral victor since 1901 With all but 21 of 3100 precincts reporting, Mrs. Byrne had 671,189 votes. to 131 261 for her 52-year-old to investigate achieved by Mrs. Byrne's political patron, the late Mayor Daley. The best he got in his 20-year reign as boss of Chicago was 77.67 percent in 1975. Mrs. Byrne 5-foot-4 and a shade over 100 pounds promised a government with integrity, a concentration on neighborhoods, and a determination to get the city moving again.” The last was an apparent reference to her other political ideal, John F Kennedy, whose picture hangs behind her desk. She has said she intends to model her administration both upon Kennedy and the Daley she knew when hefirst brought herinto citypolitics in the early 1960s. Wearinga beige dress and an orange shawl, Mrs. Byrne thanked her grassroots supporters and the party organization. places called us and said they're com- in’ on back" said Joseph Ruth, spokesman for Office of Emergency Management of York County. where an estimated 80.000 people evacuated. About 200,000 people in a four-county vicinity within a 20-mile radius of Three Mile Island left beginning last Wednesday when the accident occurred The Pennsylvania Education Department said 34.000 students in six school districts and part of a seventh returned to classes today outside a five mile radius of the plant. dents remain home About 26.000 stu- voter turnout Tuesday gave veteran Republican politician William Royer a decisive victory in anelectionto fill the congressional seat of Leo Ryan. who was slain in Guyana last November. With all 588 precincts tabulated Royer had 52,494 votes. compared to 37,566 for G.W. ‘Joe’ Holsinger. Ryan's aide. Turnout ran about 37 per- cent, a factor favoring the GOPin a SEN. EDWARD M. KENNEDY, D-Mass., right, chairman of Senate Health Subcommittee, listens to Sen. Richard Schweiker, R-Pa., read state- to 20 million watts of electricity for Provo. The board is concerned about a serious energy vatismduring his campaign. Holsinger, 57, based his campaign on the Ryan legacy. After his victory Tuesday night Royer declared ‘‘All Congress has. been looking in this (Royer’s) direc- According to Mr less regulation and something done about inflation. I proved that if you work seriously and honestly with the NAIROBI, Kenya (UPI) — Heavy firing broke out todayin the Ugandan grade coal, would be the answer. Corporation. He further recommendedthat Provo Such a plant would produce only one-tenth of the pollution of a coalfired generation plant producing electricity. And this pollution would be easier to clean up,’” he said. He also stated that one of the leading environmentalist groups which successtully defeated the Kaiparowits power plant project, has endorsed the Billings concept The group he referred to was the DAT People’s Temple gunmen in Joe Guyana. Royer and wife Shirley celebrate at victory party in San Holsinger in an election to succesd Rep. Leo Ryan, s} (UPI Telephoto) over Democrat the U.S. Steel plant at Geneva Specifically speaking Mr. Billings Suggested that the city consider the possibility of both a hydrogenfired gas turbine anda fuelcell run on hydrogen Tf we doa good study for presenta tion to the DOEwehave a good chance Refuses to Beg for Life ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (UPI) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who ruled Paki for five turbulent years and refused beg forhis life after his overthrow w hanged for 30 obligatory minutes today and quickly buried by the military regime. Protests erupted in at least two cities and in neighboring India Bhutto, 51. convicted of ordering a political assassination, was too proud to beg for mercy from President immadZia Ul-Haq who deposed itary bi appeals coup. After all poss were exhauste Bhutto was executed shortly before dawn at Rawalpindi district jail Four federal police officials convicted of murder with Bhutto reported- ly were also hanged A military transport planeflew Bhut to's bodyto histribal village of Ghari Buksh near Larkana, 400 miles northof Karachi for a government burial witnessed by Bhutto's uncle, his cousin and his first wife Begum Amir Bhutto The quick burial was aimed at forestalling violent protests but witnes- ses said about 200 demonstrators stoned a police station in Rawalpindi and others stoned cars in Lahore. Bhut to's execution also touchedoffriots in India, 1972 x Thursday for the Provo to Ogden area; chance of snow 10 per cent tonight and Thurs day; light winds; low tonight in the mid-30s; highs Thurs- day in the lower 60s. City and Utah Countyvehicles could be powered by hydrogen purchased from Bhutto, Over thrown Ruler Of Pakistan, Hanged; Fair and warmer tonight and M8 postal vehicle fleet with the Billings (Continued on Page 5) WEATHER diplomatic eos ControlInstitution of Califorein his lengthy presentation to the board Mr. Billings reported that the Post Office Department is discussing the possibility of a hydrogen powered The DOEis very excited about the day check should be required.”’ (Continued on Page 5) workwith local interests on a project funded through federal and private grants as part of a demonstration proJect capital of Kampala, desertedbyits Li- troops. possibility and is apparentlywilling to tion of equipment, which may also be REPUBLICAN WILLIAM ROYERsweptto victory Tues- human life is at stake. An independent of this nature, said Mr. Billings In the iong range he advised the board that a coal gasification plant producing hydrogen to he used for a variety of purposes, and using low through a Department of Energy (DOE) grant This would be followedby an acquisi- Ugandan Capital Under HeavyFire Libyan trops pulled out of the capital leaving it virtually defenseless and protected by only a few hundred of President Idi Amin’s elite marine Billings a study must be made to determine the workability of the project and heindicated that between 000 and $200,000 of the cost could be funded The people want spending cuts The firing erupted after hundreds of shortage within the next few years “We are moreinterested in proving the viability of a hydrogen pipeline than anythingelse,’ hesaid. “Thereis no question about production of electricity from hydrogen. sourcessaid the attack markeda ‘‘final assault” by a 20,000-man Tanzanianinvasion force. Nuclear Regulatory Commission can- notfairly assess the successorfailure of its own rules ‘‘in an area where a Billings Hydrogen Proposal plant that could be used tu produce uf Royer 58, emphasizedfiscal conser and el’s hearing today on reactor ac- fects of low level radiat In calling for the establahmuent of an independent agency to investigate nuclear accidents, Kennedy said the Provo Power Board Studies By JACK EMMERSON Developmentof additional power for ‘Wehaveto heave collective sigh Provo and those communities south of of relief,” said Gov. Dick Thornburgh ‘ivil defense authorities kept the city in Utah County came under ition plans on a standby status, discussion Tuesday afternoon as the " rgh indicated he thought Provo PowerBeard reviewed theBillsuch a massexodus would no longer be ings Energy Corporation Hydrogen proposal, natural steam generation, necessary I'm glad we didn’t have to test it and the potential of coal fired generaout,” the governor said in an interview tion in Piute County. Roger Billings and Reginald on NBC's “Today’’ show The task engineers nowfaced was to Wintrell, vice president of researchfor reduce temperatures in the reactor Billings, met with the board, and Mr. from 280 degrees Fahrenheit to below Billings said he wantedto clear up any the 212-degree boiling point and to misconceptions about the Billings public. they will respond.’ Both candidates agreed that Royer’s simultaneously lower reactor pres- proposal “Myprimary interest is the producreputation as a fiscal conservative was sures without further damaging the reactor’s fuel or causing new radiation tion of electricity from hydrogen in pivotal in the election. this area he said Such a “I think the mood of the people has leaks demonstration facility proving the There was tio estimate how long the been fiscal conservatism and | think feasibility ofthis concept would be a I've represented that in the past.” said process might take. Harold Denton heading the Nuclear great asset.’ the winner. Mr. Billings informed the board that In conceding Holsinger said the Regulatory Commission emergency voters chose the candidate ‘‘who they team at the Susquehanna Rive; plant USS. Steel hasindicatedit would work thought was going to be more conser- site said Tuesday he hopedto rapidly with Billings on the possibility of providing hvdrogen from the Geneva (Continued on Page 5) vative in terms of fiscal matters his grassroots drive protectors, incidents and At the plant site engineers prepared registration. “T had the best record and qualifications said Royer, noting that many Democrats volunteeredto aid in byan mentat opening session of pancident at Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant in Pennsylvania. (UPI Telephoto) One of 3 Plans Reviewed to cautiously shut down the crippled nuclear furnace. district with 57 percent Democratic tion. future American people pa ie health ef- California Congress Seat Won byRoyer SAN MATEO, Calif. (UPI) A dramatic switch by Democrats in the final days of the campaign and a low opening guaranteed medical coverage for citizens in the affected areas Kennedy, who chairs the Senate subcommittee on health. accused the federal governmentof having ‘‘a poor track record ... in leveling with the bring the unstable nuclear furnace to a safe. cold shutdown. Radiation continues to leak from theplant in small amounts. People are coming back in droves. People whe went to Maryland and other — Sen nuclear accidentat Three Mile Island todaycalled for an independent agency areafollowing Tuesday’s news that the investment (UPI) the first congressional hearing on the Civil defense authorities said at least 68,000 persons poured back into the to victory as the first woman mayorof Chicagoin a greater triumph than ever scored byherpolitical patron. Richard J Daley WASHINGTON Edward Kennedy D-Mass.. who fled America’s worst commercial nuclear plant accident returned to their homes today. Officials reassured them the threat of a catastrophic over Republican Wallace Johnson to become the first woman mayor of Chicago. ZULFIKAR ALI BHUTTO 4 which fought a 14-day war in A mobin the north Indianstate of Kashmir stormed a United Nations building todayand tried to burn it down to protest Bhutto's execution. In Calcutta students burned President Mohammed Zia Ul-Haginthe un iversity campus and shouted, ‘Long lives Bhutto’ and ‘Down With Zia.” (Continued on Page5) |
