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Show Jage 4 Wednesday, November 22, 1978 TDIU INTERNATIONAL Moscow The Soviet Union tested a neutron weapon "many years ago" but never commenced commen-ced production of it, according to President Leonid Brezhnev. Brezhnev previously had claimed his country had the capability to build a neutron warhead but his comments during an hour-long meeting with 12JJ.S. senators marked the first time a Soviet 'official has reported an actual test of such a weapon, ine ouviei leauer, in an interview lasi December, warned that Moscow would embark on neutron warhead production if the U.S. did so. Copenhagen, Denmark The world's largest island was given home rule Friday by the Danish Parliament. Residents of the 840,000-square mile arctic land will vote in early January to give anticipated approval ap-proval to the home rule proposition. The 48,000 islanders, most of whom are of Eskimo descent, will elect their first parliament in April and will receive home rule rights on May 1. Despite the action, Greenland will not break entirely from Denmark since the Danes will subsidize the island by as much as $200 million annually. Colombo, Sri Lanka An Icelandic jet crashed shortly before midnight last Wednesday, killing 183 passengers, and government officials said Friday the landing lights at Colombo Airport were not working when the tragedy occurred. The chartered craft, taking Indonesian Moslems home from a pilgrimage to Mecca, tried to land in a hea vy ra instorm . Air traffic controllers reportedly had given the pilot landing clearance for a scheduled refueling stop and instructed him to maintain an approach altitude of 650 feet. The controllers then warned him he was below that altitude. Bagdad Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was tried in absentia Sunday, charged with high treason on the first anniversary of i his. -peace, mission to Israel. The trial began on August 1 with the reading of a 6,300-word indictment demanding that Sadat be divested of his Egyptian nationality and his wealth. An adjournment was then granted at the request of a lawyer appointed by the court to --represent the Egyptian leader. On Sunday, the lawyer said there was no need r-to listen to Sadat's case. The propaganda trial pSis organized by the Arab People's Congress, SStthich consists of leftist groups and opponents of G&Sl&Jvnf's tieace initiative. uiiwpj r- i County Sets Public Hearing Those cities losing the most residents on a percentage per-centage basis were Cleveland, St. Louis and Detroit. Disneyland, California Mickey Mouse celebrated his 50th birthday Saturday. After spending so many years in the entertainment business, Mickey reportedly said, "I want out of this rat race." Seattle A 28-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a series of shoe thefts from Women pedestrians. Police said they found 64 women's shoes in the man's apartment. Authorities had been searching for a man who had been attacking women, knocking them down and running off with one of the victim's high-heeled high-heeled shoes. "He's got a fetish," a police official said Thursday Thurs-day v "Some people have fetishes for clothing-bras, clothing-bras, women's underclothes this man has a fetish for shoes." : Yacaville, California Mass murderer Charles Manson was denied parole Thursday after telling the state parole board that he should not be released from prison. 'I'm totally unsuitable for that world out there. I don't fit in at all," Manson said. The 44-year-old Manson, speaking out for the first time since his 1971 conviction in the Tate-LaBianca Tate-LaBianca murders, claimed, "I didn't kill nobody and I didn't order nobody to be killed." After stating, "If I wanted anyone killed I'd kill them myself," Manson said, "I've been pushed to madness in prison The convicted murderer is serving a life sentence. sen-tence. New York Margaret Mead succumbed to cancer last Wednesday at age 76. One of the world's most respected anthropologists, an-thropologists, Mead gained her early fame from exhaustive studies of primitive Pacific island cultures. Always in touch with America's youth, she angered some conservatives with her views on marijuana and the conflict between generations. j 11 ' Miss -Mead was dubbed "the grandmother 6f us all", by one writer. ' Summit County residents are reminded of a special public hearing to be held by the County Commissioners on Tuesday, November 28, 1978 at 5:00 p.m. in the County Coun-ty Courthouse. Three separate requests for zone change will be considered at the meeting. Two of the requests will be of particular interest to Park City area residents. One request concerns con-cerns property located up Tollgate Canyon west of Wanship. Flinder's Town The first request is to rezone approximately 31 acres from Agricultural (AG-1) to Commercial (C-l). The parcel is known as Flin-der's Flin-der's Mountain Ranch and is located north of Interstate 80 between Kimball's and Silver Creek Junctions. The Board of Commissioners has previously granted a zone change for an 8 acre parcel which lies adjacent and west of the current proposal. Zone changes granted to the project will not become effective ef-fective until final commercial commer-cial subdivision plats are approved. The developers propose a mixture of retail and service shops and commercial housing facilities. In addition, ad-dition, dedicated open spaces are proposed along Kimball Creek. Parkwest Village Flat 1$ This proposal consists of approximately 20 acres presently zone AG-1 (Agricultural) that are requested to be changed to SR-1 (Suburban Residential, '2 acre minimum). Under a conditional use permit for a Planned Unit Development a density increase could be granted allowing ap proximately 60 units on the-M 3 project site..- j-v -i-xisdl?. wi xi-The property is located on bboth the north and south sides of the existing Park-t:west Park-t:west Village development which lies within the SR-1 zone. Deer Meadow, Pine Hills Plat 2 The final proposal is for property located up Tollgate Canyon within Sections 15 and 16, Township 1 North, Range 4 East, SLB & M. The properties are located next to the existing Pine Meadow Ranch development. It is proposed that approximately ap-proximately 250 acres be rezoned from AG-1 to R-l (Recreation Development, one acre minimum) to allow seasonal homesites to be developed. Interested residents are ured to attend the hearing. Questions should b directed to the Summit County Planning Plan-ning Office 336-2334. 1 CHILLED WINE and SPIRITS Plus Everything For An In Room Cocktail Party!! open 12 noon-12 midnight Package Liquor Store J at the Holiday Inn W'HS'RTEH FENCED BEEKEQ. HIGH QUALITY WORK REASONABLE PRICES CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATE PHONE 649 8287 rwooD IS GOOD" La- ' Georgetown, Guyana The shooting death of a i.S: Congressman and four other people was Ijfftllowed by a mass suicide of at least 409 pxjrligious cultists Saturday. eMt't-iS T?v T cr T t?t7ati F'l-f'olif time cl-infr rlrvxim inof before boarding a plane which was to have taken htm, a party of newsmen and dissident members p!; a religious sect out of a remote jungle compound. com-pound. Ryan had been investigating reports that People's Temple founder Jim Jones would not iolerate defections from the mission project and considered those who left as traitors, j Afcout an hour after the massacre, which left five dead and ten wounded, members of the sect, all believed to be Americans, apparently lined up and took doses of cyanide poison mixed with flavored water. Witnesses said the poison was spoon-fed to babies. Jones reportedly committed suicide by shooting himself in the head. Those familiar with the People's Temple, which founded its mission in the small South American country last year, say members often talked of mass suicide if outside pressures threatened their sect. NATIONAL Washington A. U.S. Census Bureau report released Sunday shows that the population growth rate of the world has reversed itself and is declining for the first time in history. But population experts say the actual number of people being added to the world is still increasing and that a zero growth rate will not be reached before the year 2020. The total world population increased from 3.5 billion in mid-1967 to an estimated 4.3 billion in mid-1977, and almost half the world's most populated countries have experienced a declining growth rate in the last 10 years. "This is the beginning of a trend," a demography expert said, "and it's happening a -decade earlier than expected." Another Census Bureau report released Saturday Satur-day showed that 18 of America's 25 most populous cities have lost residents to suburbs or s small towns in the past six years. The only major cities to register population gains between 1970 and 1976 were Houston, San Diego, San Antonio, PJhoenix, Memphis, San Jose and Jacksonville. 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Season Ticket - unlimited use of all mtn. transport systems in the Jungfrau region Ski School Lessons - for beginners or good skiers Free Entrance to Indoor Swim Pool at the Sport Center TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS BY TRAVEL HOUSE & Swiss airlines Travel Arrangements By - Travel House & Swiss Airlines Fondue Party at night on top of mountain This Tour Originated By ADOLPH'SINC BOX 919 PARK CITY, UT. 84060 |