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Show The Daily Utah Chronicle. Tuesday. December 5. Page Two 1978 Compiled from the Associated Press nomic growth rate for the current fiscal year, a goal set by Fukuda at the Bonn summit meeting of Western powers and Janpan last July. DntematHona! Jones embassy ties revealed steel-haulin- JONESTOWN, Guyana Senior aides of suicide cult leader Jim Jones maintained much closer relationships with American Embassy consular officials in Georgetown, Guyana, than has so far been officially admitted, according to Jones' personal papers. One ILS. official promised to find out "discreetly" who within the embassy was spreading rumors questioning Jones' religious beliefs. The cult aides also vehemently demanded advance lists of Jonestown residents whose relatives had asked the embassy to investigate. The embassy complied. The personal papers from Jonestown acquired by The Associated Press make it clear that the intention of getting the names in advance was to fully brief the subjects before the American officials arrived at Jonestown. The U.S. State Department has said that in 75 interviews by consular officials with Peoples Temple members in Jonestown, no evidence was uncovered of repression or of people wanting to leave the community. New oil slowdowns threaten Shah National Feinstein named 1st S.F. woman mayor SAN FRANCISCO City Supervisor Dianne Feinstein, who tearfully announced the assassination of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk last week, was named Monday to replace Moscone and become San Francisco's first woman mayor. One of her first duties will be to appoint three city supervisors one to replace herself, one to replace Milk and one to replace former Supervisor Dan White, who recently resigned and has been charged with the shootings of Moscone and Milk. Ms. Feinstein, 45, is the ninth woman in the country to run a city with a population over 100,000. Only women mayors in San Antonio and Phoenix have larger constituencies. Coffee can shape probe in orbit MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Pioneer I slipped into an oval orbit around Venus on Monday to begin a 225-da- y probe d of the planet that scientists hope will yield clues to the origins of Earth's climate and environment. The flagship of the unmanned space fleet that will conduct the study swept behind the planet at 7:56 a.m. PST, right on schedule, according to officials at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Ames Research Center here. The craft, shaped like a coffee can, emerged 20 minutes later from the back side of the planet. Controllers received signals that the craft's speed had been reduced from 32,000 mph to 29,650 mph slow enough to bring it under the influence of Venusian gravity and start an d orbit on a cycle. NASA hopes the Venus probes will help meteorologists understand the earth's climate. cloud-shroude- TEHRAN, Iran Thousands of oil workers, again spearheading the anti-sha- h movement, launched a new round of work slowdowns Monday hoping to topple Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi by drying up Iran's oil revenues, reliable sources reported. In Tehran, three days of massive and bloody protests appeared to be winding down Monday. But in a new twist to what has been a d struggle by unarmed dissidents against the military's guns, an urban guerrilla band attacked a police station, killing one officer and wounding another. Youthful protesters also set fire to a bank in the heart of the city, causing considerable damage." But otherwise the armored military patrols stationed at key points in the city seemed generally in control. The government reported its troops killed 17 persons and wounded 50 in Tehran and the southern city of Isfahan since the latest violence exploded Friday night. But diplomatic sources put the death toll at more than 30 here and in provincial cities, and some of the shah's opponents claim as many as 3,000 persons have been killed anti-governme- nt one-side- Ohira calls for tripled 'defense fund' TOKYO Japan's new prime minister, foreseeing continued troubles for the dollar, called Monday for a tripling of n "defense fund" for buying up President Carter's world. the dollars around surplus "We need a fund that is capable of withstanding the effects of speculators," Masayoshi Ohira siad in an inverview with The Associated Press just two days before he is to be formally confirmed as prime minister by Parliament. former finance In a party election last week, the minister ousted Takeo Fukuda from the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Ohira also said in the interview he sees little chance that Japan will meet its promise of achieving a 7 percent eco $30-billio- l ? State police spokesman Tom Dyon also reported one rock throwing and a tire slashingon the state's highways in lhe24-hou- r period ending at 8 a.m. There were no injuries or arrests. g Drivers of five rigs told police they were on a oval-shape- 24-ho- ur . ANCHORAGE, Alaska vs Senate Minority Whip Ted reportedly were in crashed at Anchorage International Airport. Stevens was listed in serious but stable condition at Providence HosDital herp. arrnrd O v j Tuvi Yvonne Cairns. She said he suffered possible head, arm and neck injuries. She said Stevens was "alert and awake." Witnesses at the scene said Mrs. Stevens was killed. - ; Another passenger in the Diane was renorted in stahl condition at the hosDital. but his ininries wprr nnr immediately known. It was not known how manv of her wpr on board the plane. w Regional Hi-- fi killers granted stay SALT LAKE CITY The Utah Supreme Court Monday stayed the double execution of Hi-F- i killers Dale Pierre and William Andrews 64 hours before the two were to die by firing squad. Attorney General Robert Hansen said the appeal likely would not be heard for two months. If ihe conviction is upheld, resentencing would be required, which would take at least another month. Utah's highest court, which had earlier turned down an appeal, last week had overturned a stay issued minutes earlier by Justice Richard Maughan. ; Officials at the; Utah: State Prison, where: killer; Gary Gilmore was executed two years ago, had begun recruiting marksmen for the execution. Gilmore, who rejected all appeals on his behalf, is the only person to die by execution in the United States in the last dozen years. Chief Justice A H. Ellett was the lone dissenter Monday, saying the stay request was "adelayand frustration of justice. Ford lectures to poly sci class B YU SALT LAKE CITY Single-issu- e a politics and y are campaigning undermining the system, former President Gerald Ford told Brigham Young University students Monday. visit as lecturer in residence, Ford, beginning a two-da- y said Republican victories in state legislatures and state houses will help insure fair redistricting of congressional seats after the 1980 census. Bombardment with letters and telegrams from those who have focused their political concerns on one issue makes political concerns on one issue makes politicians nervous, the former House minority leader said. Candidates who win campaigns based on their attractiveness and effectiveness as media campaigners feel less indebted to their party, Ford said. In a press conference following his first class on campus, Ford was asked about Richard Nixon's coming out of seclusion to lecture at home and abroad. "There's I nothing can do to control Mr. Nixon," said Ford, adding "but he would be well advised to stay in the background." Ford said in the news conference he has not decided whether to run for the presidency in 1980. But he said he felt it was good for the party to have as many candidates as possible. two-part- was seriously hurt and his wife, Ann, killed Monday when the private plane they 1 uf-'v.- a Two trucks shot in Penn strike PITTSBURGH Snipers pumped bullets into the doors of two moving trucks in Pennsylvania on Monday as a strike by dissident steel haulers showed no signs of abating in its fourth week. self-impos- irw ''home YOUR EDUCATION DOESN'T STOP HERE to studiT i f J BALLET WEST December 2 1 through 30 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. Tickets: The Capitol Theatre 50 West Second South 10 group discount for 25 or more HURRY! 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