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Show Pago 4 Wednesday Ssptomber 15, 1976 . . . ITS STILL OUT THERE Contlnutd from page 1 INTERNATIONAL ; v ;' Peking Mao Tse-tung, Chinese Communist Party Chairman, died Thursday in Peking ending an historic 82 years of life that saw him rise from simple peasant to leader of the world's largest mass revolution and ruler of one-fourth of mankind. The cause of death was not announced, but Mao had suffered a series of strokes and was reported suffering from Parkinson's desease. In mid-June the Chinese announced that Mao would no longer receive foreign visitors. While his death sent his own nation of 800 million into mourning, Taiwan radio stations interrupted regular broadcasts to announce: "We have very good news to report to you. Mao Tse-tung the bandit leader is dead." Meanwhile, around the world, leaders hailed Mao as "the last giant of the century" and one of the "world's immortals." "President Ford credited Mao's "vision and iiiuginauun wiutii icu iu imyiuvcu oiuwu.a. relations and said his death was "tragic." On Friday, crowds of Chinese gathered in Pekings main square to offer white flowers in memory of meir laie leaaer. ine puduc . mourning . was scheduled to climax with a solemn memorial rally in Tien An Men Square on Sept. 18. . The Chinese reported that Mao's body would lie in , state in the Great Hall of the People for a week beginning Saturday. Although the Chinese had, in recent months, shouted choruses of "May Chairman Mao live 10,000 years," Mao as early as the mid-1960's told foreigners he was "preparing to see God soon." Belgrade. Yueslavia In what is being described as aviation's worst collision, a British airliner, and a - chartered Yugoslavian jet collided head-on in a busy air crossroads 33,000 feet over Zagreb on Friday, .. .11 4PM ..... .Uak..J 'Watching the wreckage of the two planes plummeting to earth, a village boy below shouted to his father that bombs were falling out. The father realized the "bombs" were bodies. ' , According to reports from the scene, a Yugoslavian women was killed by the falling debris. Tha orach wae untnpcsaH hv a fiprman nilot flvinff at 29,000 feet, British Airways reported. "It was a frontal collision in midair," a spokesman for the , airlines said. 1 1 The worst previous airplane collision occurred over japan,, greatest loss of life from a single plane crash was 345 m a m m " A 1 dead wnen a mrKisn jeuiner weni aown near rans in 1974. -,.f " Tokyo The Soviet Air Force pilot, Viktor Ivanovich Belenko, who flew a top secret MIG25 to Japan and then asked for asylum in the United States last week, was scheduled to arrive in this country on Thursday. Belenko flew his MIG25, one of the top and most sophisticated weapons in the Soviet military arsenal, through Japan's radar screen Monday, Sept. 6, for' a surprise landing at a provincial airport in northern Japan. He immediately asked for refuge in the United States. FIRSTTHEREWAS V AND NOW. . . THE PRINT SHOP OPEN FORALLYQURJOB PRINTING NEEDS 41 9 Main Street NATIONAL '; . Jersey City, N.J. School got off to a slow start for ; over 350,000 students last week as teacher strikes kept them from their books or forced them to dawdel in understaffed classrooms as the nation's school ' systems sputtered into high gear. Some 19,149 teachers were on strike in 10 states. Most of the walkouts were in the East and Midwest, i They hit, in a here-and-there pattern, in Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, j T Pennsylvaina, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Washington. f Atlanta Smallpox, the disfiguring, blinding, killing scourge of mankind, is very close to being wiped out from the earth, world health officials-reported officials-reported Saturday. No new cases have been reported anywhere in the . world for over a month a good indication of the imminent conquest of the disease which has plagued the human race for centuries and taking millions of lives, the officials said. Washington President Ford signed into law last week a bill that provides full compensation for i, victims of the June 5 collapse of a Bureau of I Reclamation dam on the Teton River in Idaho. l4 Eleven individuals were killed and more than $400 million in property damage, was caused by the failure of the dam in Idaho. ! Washington John D. Ehrlichman, once a top f White House aide to Richard M. Nixon, was ordered Tuesday, Sept. 7, to surrender to federal officials " Sept. 17, and begin serving up to five years for his ; part in the break-in at the office of Daniel Ellsberg's I psychiatrist. r Judge Gerhard A. Gesell revoked Ehrhchman's bond and ordered him to serve his sentence of 20 ' months to five years. ; Once one of the most powerful men in the nation, !, Ehrlichman must report to the warden of the federal prison camp at Safford, Ariz., where the Bureau of Prisons has ordered him confined. New York Yielding to a French ultimatum to surrender, the four men and a woman who carried j out the unarmed hijacking of an American jetliner returned to the U.S. from Paris on Sunday to face air piracy and murder charges. ; j U Their 53 hostages were released unhurt n The prisonefsv whose ! propaganda hijack : across me , Atlantic championed the cause of Croation independence from Yugoslavia, arrived in New York under heavy federal and city police security. Before leaving Paris the hijackers told reporters, "We are proud of what we did. Don't be surprised if you hear about other attacks in the future. We are defending a just cause, and yet here we are with handcuffs on our wrists." A bomb left by the hijackers in a subway locker at Grand Central Station in New York City blew up when police tried to disarm it. One policeman was killed;three others were severely wounded. F MOW fl AVAILABLE CONVENIENT COPY SERVICE with a XEROX 31 00 .1 1L.. aime I Print Shop '!v 419MfilnStreat CHALLENGE GUP WEEKEND! can. The real question here is if the rugby can take the pressure of Pabst. Sixty to go this year lads. Where is JJ? Where JJ is, and where his reputation is and where it came from and where it will go from here are all fleeting, nebulous fantasies nutured within the depths of each rugby player. The proper question could be: Where is Gwen? The real answer is: See you on Saturday night. Who has a chance to survive Friday night's party Saturday's action, Saturday nights party, and Sundays eighty-minute final? No one, really, but here you have OD's exclusive picks. OMBACVs Kansas City - OMBAC should be the strongest side out of California. Calif-ornia. KC always travels late, parties later, and begins playing later than that. Twenty-minute halves should keep the score within ten points. ProvoVs Snake River Snake River will dominate this game as they have shown well everywhere they have gone. Provo has trouble getting off the block. Snake by twenty. Galveston Vs Seahawks Galveston has won their own tournament. Seahawks have never won a tournament. tourna-ment. The Seahawks feature a solid defense which could hold this one to a tie. Seahawks have been exposed to the Park City method of tiebreaking, and should win the kickoff. v ; Park City Vs Wyoming Park City has been working- I M Thf QalvMton rugger tike a dip In tie QuH of Mexico. From toft am Loyd Woodward, Chad Kbig and Rahsh Gray. Jahne Moore cracks the whip. Photo by Paul Mabry. late, practicing little, playing Idaho Falls should be baffl- without taste or class. Just style. Wyoming has wanted to make it to this tournament for many years. They also play at this altitude, party at this altitude,' and party at this altitude. Wyoming by one asprin tablet, two bromo-s, bromo-s, three alka-seltzers, four cups of coffee, and five snows. Calgary Vs Idaho Falls Idaho Falls' Dan Snyder has done wonders with his side after receiving a tremendous influx of new recruits in late May. They, play rugby, come hell or high water. Calgary, never having ed, come hell or high water, fortenminutes.Calgary by 3. San Fanrisco Vs Dead Goat San Francisco has never lost to a Utah side in this tournament and Corky Foster Fost-er figured it was time they do, so he set this one up. Dead Goat has been playing in bad luck all year but the former champs always seem to play their best rugby of the season in this tournament. tourna-ment. Dead Goat rates the nod strictly on past performance, perfor-mance, mid-season conditioning, condition-ing, and their three-man exodus to the Victoria Coaching Clinic. Dead Goat by 4. Santa Rosa Vs. Irvine Coast Santa Rosa played exciting rugby last year, but were out-excited by Irvine in the quarter finals. Irvine went on to the championship, while Santa Rosa plotted revenge. They will get it by 2. Gold-Braes Vs. Tempe ThaG-Hdub is trying to sneak into town under an assumed name but we all know they are masquerading and in reality represent the collective collect-ive best of two North Cal powers, San Jose State and Old Blue RFC, winner of the recent Golden Gate tournament. tourna-ment. Tempe steadily improves, im-proves, hiding in the desert, waiting to expose them selves. Gold-Blue cannot afford to be caught with their, pants down. Gold-Blue by 9. ' T" . - " . Tournament Awards The least appreciated for ward: A toss up between Steve Strasser, Floyd thms-by thms-by and Jan Wilking. Worst Referee: Corky Foster Fost-er already has that locked up.' Can he live up to his press? The Skis : Eleanor Bennett in a landslide. Spectator of the Tournament: Tourna-ment: Allen Howe. Golden Spike Award: JJ in a repeat. Fourth Place: Calgary. Third Place: Wyoming Second Place: Gold-Blues. First Place: Snake River. Former Winners: 1971 Provo Olde Boys; Salt Lake RJC.; Park City R.F.C. 1972 Aspen Gentlemen R.F.C. 1973 Aspen Gentlemen R.F.C. 1974 Deat Goat Touring Side 1975 Irvine Coast R.F.C.. - TOURNAMENT BRACKETING experienced anvthintr like - - ..,,...vei.-. ItLJ I M IP z rdV0 A c tAT. SuaS Y flMAL- STAMtAf&S let J1 w0 r So I0 TT 32 212k. tklL 3 jr 2r Lb M 44- i i n i mexicana I am Line s T-6MX1FGGP If . V' NOVEMBER 24-27 A Hac 5 ninhto I 1 $259.00 per person ; Double Occupancy BEV ROSS Your Park City Travel Agent 649-8215 CM l AS" '5! US. n "JT57 H.S. n Jo to i'Lio 1H IT if 7 M 11 II 777 11 it" -fit JI2lL 11- ;3 uxl s. 20 i1 Hi. 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