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Show Page 4 Wednesday, August 25, 1976 ITS STILL OUT THERE Rugby Tour Sot For Pacific Northwest INTERNATIONAL 3 ''''''V-vv 'Villi. ' :V. ' ' " "'V.' ' Manila, The Phillipines The official toll from recent earthquakes and tidal waves in the southern Philippines rose Wednesday to at least 3,103 dead, 2,282 missing and 688 injured, the National Disaster Coordinating Center announced. The center also reported that more than 28,716 persons were homeless. Rescue officials who flew over Mindanao Island's earthquake-battered southern coast said they saw bodies floating in the Moro Gulf and feared that many of those missing may never be found, On Thursday, rescue workers used heavy cranes and jackhammers to dig through the wreckage. . Spots hit hardest by the quake were those that have been scenes of the heaviest fighting in four years of Moslem rebel unrest in Mindanao. : In a public broadcast a Moslem priest declared, "Allah has cursed us. Allah is punishing us because there is so much hatred without love, so much war without peace.":'-. ';- ': ": :.. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, 1976 has been the deadliest year for earthquakes since 1970. More than 25,000 people have been killed around the world from" quakes the USGS reported. , ."if j "' .t' . '''",.'&'-"-' ' '"".", ; . . . i i l :,;.,,-".....', ..'(-.-(..:.,- ; ' ' . - , Panmunjom, Korea The United States and North Korea put their combat forces on alert Thursday as tension continued to mount over a bloody melee in which. North Korean guards hacked two U.S. Army officers to death in the demilitarized zone on Wed-nesday. Wed-nesday. According to reports, North Korean soldiers armed with axes and metal pipes "brutally murdered" two U.S. Army officers in a dispute over trimming a tree . at Panmunjom, the neutral village where the Korean armistice was signed 23 years ago. Four other American service men and five South : Koreans were injured in the bloody flareup in the demilitarized zone that involved about 30 North . guards and at least a dozen allied personnel, said a I statement by the JJnited Nations command. . , . North i Korean officiate reported no casualties, although allied sources said three North Koreans were believed killed when their men defended themselves with steel pipes. - . On Saturday, backed up by an armada of war planes and troops poised near the demilitarized zone, allied forces, given personal approval by President Ford, "the world's biggest bank robbery." Although the exact size of the Paris haul was not immediately known, investigators said it could sur-i pass the estimated 50 million franc ($11.4 million) taken by the gang which dug into a branch of state-run Societe Generale Bank in Nice in mid-July. Police speculated that the same team may have struck again. Montreal Sergei Nimtsanov, the 17-year-old Soviet Olympic diver whose defection touched off a diplomatic row between Canada and the Soviet Union, has changed his mind and now wants to return home, an immigration department official reported last week. "We are quite satisfied that it was his own decision to return," the official said. "He is free to do as he wishes and I presume he will now approach Soviet officials," the Canadian added NATIONAL t v The 1976 Park City Mucker Squad will depart September 2nd for a three or four game tour of the Pacific Northwest. Arrangements have been made by the Frazier Valley Rugby Union and the Victoria Rugby Union for the Mucker , 5-day visit. , On arrival in Seattle, the team members will board a ferry boat to Victoria Island, off the coast of Vancouver, British Columbia. In Victoria the Muckers' first contest will be with the Oak Bay Wanderers Wan-derers and in their second encounter they will meet the Castaways R.F.C. - On their return to Seattle, Wednesday. v Twenty-six helicopter gunships along with an unspecified un-specified number of F4 Phantom jet fighters and three ; B52 bombers circling overhead watched as a "quick I reaction force" of 300 U.S. and South Korean soldiers protected the tree-cutting operation on the ground military sources reported. Paris In a rival performance of last month's spectacular "sewer rat" robbery on the French Riviera, thieves burrowed into the vault of a Paris bank during the weekend and emptied 191 safe deposit boxes,' police reported last week, r Working overtime during a three-day weekend, the ' gang leisurely completed what could win the title of Son and Grandson Of Park Meadows Blessed Plans for Park Meadows subdivisions II and III; with 136 lots at an average size of 13,500 'square feet, received preliminary approval from the Park City Planning Commission Thursday evening. "5 The two new subdivisions, along with mushrooming Park Meadows I, is a project, of the developing and contracting con-tracting firm of Enoch Smith and Sons. -. f " Engineer Jack Johnson, of J.J.Johnson and Associates, presented the plans to the planning commission and told the city officials the developers plan to start construction with placement of the utility lines as soon as final approval is obtained. The new subdivisions, located north of the Holiday Ranchettes and west of the tennis complex now under construction, will offer lots in the $12,000 to $20,000 price range, Johnson disclosed. "The moire expensive lots involve ' lake frontage property," Johnson explained ex-plained and added," Most of the lots will be at the lower end of the scale." The real estate firm of Mump & Ayers will be marketing the lots as soon as the city gives final approval, Johnson said. Snow Country Approved ForCondo Conversion Greater Park City Company Com-pany (a.k.a. Park City Ski Corp.) Thursday night received city council ap proval 1 for condominium conversion of the Snow Country Apartments. , ... ,f ) The 71-unit project was originally approved in 1972 as employee housing but has since been rented on the open , market. ' . -"-','" ' City approval for the conversion is required by the Utah Condominium Act passed last year. GPCC Treasurer Merle Huseth said the act was intended to cover only new construction and that the conversion possibility had been "overlooked". Huseth estimated that 35 percent of the present Snow Country renters will purchase their units while the remaining 65 percent of the apartments will be rented on a monthly basis after they are sold. GPCC will maintain the grounds until 50 percent of the units are sold at which time the condominium : association will assume the responsibiltiy. war RcrciFb. and so we could have been pretty easily replaced. Thirdly, we could have shown up to school without signing contracts and begin teaching but continuing to negotiate Wp actnallv onlv chose a teacher who movps tn th between one of two options; end of the step system with a either to sign or to show up bachelor's degree could without a contract." make $11,251 while a masters Regarding future contract degree teacher could make as discussions Blackham said, much as $14,298. "Most of the negotiation problems ' would be Additional benefits in the eliminated if a set of ground new contract include ten days rules wpre spt nn fnr onntraM , 1 sic leave Der vear cumulative up to 90 days. The school board will pay full premium on health insurance and life insurance for employee em-ployee and dependents. The board also agreed to pay for long-term disability coverage and. two days personal leave. talks and if a fixed date for the completion of negotiations were provided." Salary Schedule Under the new contract new teachers with a bachelor's degree would earn $8,589, while a teacher with a 1 1 ENTW 7tiM lXVE If A$ ,w room ir. FIRSTTHERE WAS THE$8 AND NOW Coming Soon THE PRINT SHOP - FORALL YOUR JOB PRINTING NEEDS 41 9 Main Street Washington, by ferry boat, the Muckers will be matched with the Seattle Rugby Club. The team departs SLC at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2nd and returns Labor Day evening, Sept. 6th. Any social members or fans are welcome to accompany ac-company the Muckers on tour. , Round trip air fare will be 150 dollars. The ferry boat fares are about 5 dollars. Some lodging will be gratis, courtesy of the home clubs. Parties are planned after each game for the touring side and their entourage of , fans. HAL TAYLOR ASSOCIATES P.O. BOX 804 PARK CFTY, UTAH 84060 PHONE (801) 649-81 81 -849-8111 2.7 ACRES in Midway. All improvements in including in-cluding water terms. $21 ,500. , , ROSSI HILL, 5 lots, best view in the area. Excellent buy at $25,000 total. , THAYNES CANYON 6 bedroom luxury home on golf course, asking $ 1 75,000. MAIN STREET SHOP restaurant with apartment. $75,000. $23,000 down. WOODSIDE RESIDENCE 3 bedroom older home. Beautiful condition $40,000. Kansas City After capturing the Republican' nomination by the slim margin of 57 delegate votes, President ford asked America's millions on Thursday night for the votes to transform him from an unelected, accidental president into one with a mandate to conti nue a "job well begun, but far from finished." Choosing Kansas Sen. Robert J. Dole as his vice presidential partner, Ford hailed Ronald Reagan as a valiant loser. Referring to his Democratic counterpart, Jimmy Carter, the president said, "My record is one of specifics, not smiles.' V ; Addressirf- the millions of Americans watching the GOP convention on television, Ford said, "You at home, listening tonight you are the people who pay the taxes and obey the laws. You are the people who make our system work, You are the people who make America what it is. It is from your ranks that I come, and on your side that I stand." . Reagan delegates from around the country, whose valiant come-from-behind battle to win this one for the i "Gipper" failed, took their defeat hard and a few even wept as Reagan spoke the epitaph of his campaign at a monringsraucas.'of. California ''ddega'test--At the final session of the 31st Republican National y Pnn troll firm 7ia Dtaci)Anf MoleAn Dnnlraf a11a -k got down the t$e jt lsedttaJJoodg flw3ptmgoFdrd mate J said, "He cajinot only .take the heat, he can really Dole i it out." Kansas, City Sylvia Elizabeth Ray, the C-cup who can't type but is renown for her other talents', has been busy covering the Republican National Con-; vention as, a reporter jEor Genesis magazine. . Miss Ray has a one-year contract to write 1,500 words on the Republican National Convention, plus a monthly column for the middle-of-the-road skin magazine. Nude pictures of the former Congressional ' secretary are expected to accompany her column. : ' Although she still can't type and reportedly had problems, with her tape recorder, Liz according to reports, is being paid "more than $14,000 and less than $42,000." Teachers Sign Under Protest cont. from page 1 masters degree would make $9,469. Based on a step system of 1 through 12, teachers with 1 more experience receive ' additional pay. For example, I.. Sft"0' ITALIAN cm elegant but casual atmosphere Famous Italian Restaurant is now open 7 days a weak For Your Dining Enjoyment SERVING THE BEST ITALIAN, FOOD WEST OF ITALY Open 6-1 0:30 Weekdays 6-1 1 on Friday & Saturday We Do Catering and Banquets 649-8211 Milefi's Social Assoc Where the Stars Drink TRY OUR FRESH FRUIT n (:r TheaubWBIOpen t:f ,t ,., , . - .... 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