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Show Foreign Commentary v , ftp SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER Todays Editorials in". .i . Moment of --Truth 'J."J 4- - .J - -' rrr.:v--Z- Ban Me Thuot Haven - For S. Viet Refugees 25. ,1965 By PHIL NEWSOM UPI ForiB New Analyst E.N ME THUOT, South .Viet Nam (UP!) -Joutside this ,.:.::y;'... us Crude Oil Makes Refined Libya One of -- fliermosHmpressive sue- cestorie1n-ther- a pf the highland provincial capital, a younj Montagnard mother unher concernedly completed open-a- ir bath beneath cool, flowing spring water piped from a nearty hillside. Close uy, her daughter scrubs at the family laundry. To the left,;. In a setting of banana ireej and cocoanut palms, a narrow path wbds down the hillside to the villagw proximity tihgro'teg-marke- ti of Western Europe, a score of oiH is that Nations" rof companies rushed in. Emerging By. the end of . 1965, they had piece of North Libya, a drilled between 1,706 wells. Crude oil African real estate lying last year totaled 442,629,000 : and Egypt. ports Twice as big as Texas, with barrels, ranking Libya as the most 'kST Calif oroiahrowninrTorld's Pumping out the oil is pumping. Libya li not blessed with a single ef a bij- river. When it became independ .more than into Libya's exoxtollarsa-i-eaent in 195Mt had aJm)st-nfr ports and was dependent upon the economy, of which 70 per cent is international aid dole. Only 20 reserved by the government for roads, per cent of its children attended national development school. schools, new industries, agricul- Today, the school attendance' ture, water, power. The oil industry in Libya Is figure is 85 per cent. Over the ' 14 income reaTly onTyhhlTeveloTilRen t past years, per capita for Libya's 1.5 million people, one stage, reports the Texaco '.'Star." an average of $30 a year, has in- Production grows each year, ., The Instead oT being first quarter of this year, for creased ft recipient - of aid, Libya now : example, registered a' 23 "per cent in contributes to aid for other under1965. countries. developed For Libya the future is black The secret of this successes in one word: Oil. Late in the 1950s," as black arthe oil that flows from beneath its desert sand.'- And o e u m was discovered in Let a.r Because of the country's that's pure gold. sun-bak- ed ria . serenth-largestrodu- cerr " "' three-quarte- r l!!HJl rs are projects in the making or seeds distributed, completed, demonstrations of improved agricultural methods, schools built, refugee - assistance and p projects in which the people supply the labor, using materials. self-hel- " One of these is the spring'' where the young Wontagnard mother and her daughter bathed and laundered. Concrete walls and apron and piping the and conquered spring transformed what had beea 'L - - Sinuate Sevea ; Palaces Montagnards dominate seven of South Viet Nam's northwes, tern provinces, speaking some have planted sweet potatoes, eggplant and Guatemalan corn.' This is Darlac Province, 37 dialects and bordering on Cambodia in the unrelated to the Vietnamese, Central Highlands. language. Like all of South Viet Nam. It has" known little but bitter Traditionally, they have been struggle for 23 years, "against looked down upon by the the J apaneser the - Freneh; Hhe - .Vietnamese ...aii-&ai- ac of the. land and espoilers Communist' Viet Cong, and, e through ' their slash and burn here in darlac the struggle tactics of clearing their plots of Montagnards or mountain DeoDle to Dreserve' their wavt highland rice. , N.and lands against the pressures The government . encouraged ; ofvthe Vietnamese lowlanders to move eyietnamesAfter days spent amid the into the thinly - 'V .4fTs V populated s. t JOT! Vl," flooded, flatlands and thatched nigmanas wnicn ; tne Moniag- huts of h delta, this could benards regarded strictly as their 1 a different land in a different own. , world. Gnarled banyan trees Resultant tensions made it cast huge limbsacross wide - possible for the Viet Cong to streets. Bougainvillk f 1 recruit afuUdivisionamong the Montagnards and to make trees bloom. others their willing tools. 1 Headquarters In Lodge, And here in Ban. Me Thuot, . . 1" Darlac,. the Montagnards Civff rights leadersTwve, under--- To blame racial "violence in tht " BLOCK the ,U.5. Military 2Asm THE tribe, itandably, denounced the failure" cities this'summer and the swell Command has its headquarters regarded as the most advanced of the Senate to pass the 1966 ing cry of "black power" for the . It spawned the leadens of in the lodge from which former,, civil rights bill with its contro. Senate's resistance is probably an . theX'Fulro" movement ' which Bao J Dal " playboy Emperor - V versial epen housing provision, - - unjustified; leap of logic. launched his elephant and tiger demanded virtual autonomy be bunts. can and last year rose up in bloody preBut time same confidently that Yet at the it ' Mri Konertsmi It has been two years since ; revolt. warn that - this will bring even dicted that astigation of the govViet the no '"There" to able are' whole as were ; na Cong ernment and the nation ; orphans among more radal turmoil than the would be less petty thievery. them off while the fruit is" still By; FRANK C. ROBERTSON overrun a district capital in thelMontagnards .who have a too greeji to tiir tionu has already seen, few of because of the action of a minor- k i 'and vandalism. L.. strong social unity and are Darlac, and it has not known 'r This year we have had a lot their, statements have been cal." ity, and wild warnings about more Many of those kids get their action since governed by strict social ethics major military make of complaints because the tree the eulated .to calm the mood of the vioRnce to come. wiiTnot the v fruit business In Utah first lesson In crime under this year. Province Chief, ethics which they charge are early "to be civil of will of is and to their have dying, rights legislaparents. approving eyes assuage the passage Negro community or Col. I Van Thanh estimates broken down by contact County. For us . it has been being taken out. Of course, the folks To me, a thief is a thief, no tion in the next Congress any what might be called painful, the disappointment of Negro modhis province is 70 per cent with the Vietnamese. to on will the next offices how move only many church erators and inspire them to take easier. secure. It is also distressing to some matter Family Becomes Responsible X he holds, and a thief is a crimitree, but it has the disadvantage of our neighbors. We have a An estimated 1,600 Viet Cong positive actions. Thievery becomes the respon. thft they can't pick It from nal. If a bank had a clerk who To one of them, Floyd B. iew, apples left which grow occasional siblity of .the whole family of., guerrillas "spread their cars. Those who don't terror from was in the habit of purloining the wrong-doe- r. . national director of the their jungle and mostly along the road, and it Is a few bills or coins would quite trust us drive on down mountain hideouts, but Ameri they The first offense demands a not uncommon to find apples Congress of Racial Equality, the To the road a ways to be out of soon have him behind ban, can advisers believe main force sacrifice to the victim's family,' outcome shows "a trend of the strung along the highway half to but they complain bit- - Communist North Vietnamese another to the a is but farmer sight, supposed each with Graadminison village chief and Committee A Citizens well Jo Mapleton, as the way as Congress laugh when someone steals his eny wnen wey oiscover mat ose one, or two, bites taken out of province primarily as a still another to the village. tration txMsell black Americans duate Medical- Education v advodown there they find only sour transit point in their push Since this means the loss of them. Quite often they lead to fruit.. cates thatrthe- traditional one-yedown the river of political exlittle when they cherries pie not ' we We are toward the delta. mat antyhing from a chicken to a one door hope pf particular internship for medical students, the pediency." water buffalo, it also means expect pig ripe, luscious Dings. Oasis of humor, and a sense without for Refugees family. ; Such language is uncalled for which it describes as "wasteful, loss of family wealth. serious Me Thuot Ban I There a 'a had we a have for is, understand, ..Officially, : We'have a neighbor who lives big years In the light of a decade of civil inefficient and anachronstic,". b A second offense harmless which has .no .is on corner 55,000. But its the tree brings population from street spray the right the across cherry just makes relative It a other expulsion than a effect in house. has rights progress, and especially in the front of It security fromthevjllagerA causing will name I whose It's all very well to talk about'., "fard. because those apples been known as the community quick and acute case of diarr- special oasis for thousands of. third may lead to burial up to. Tiew of the fact that the House 1966 bill and an reforming medical education., but V have caned her considerable tree, and we have not objected hea. We shall, however, to refugees and a headquarters the neck and being lanced to the 5iassed where will that leave the. trials ' distress because- - she believes - when . people stop their cars protect our paying customers, fof the Chieu .Hoi, the "open death. in the Senate fav Adultery and tribulations of a passel of requires similar-sacrifi- ce, final program which welcthe there in broad daylight and and to give the thieves a sport- - arms ored In its ballot, good neighbor. Amy. beinga of the former return omes plus the wronged doctors on daytime tele ing chance, only spray about help themselves,'- though we Cloward has some dogs which tipper chamber was only 10 votes fledgling to - demand a ' ti'usband's to Viet the in right Cong government mention to two-thirone tree in four, and only we , wince a little when they strip paperthort of the bark when there are thieves required vision, not The bride side. price. penalty also will know which trees have been back novels and grade B movies? in' the. orchard, and Amy goes to end the filibuster. to the errant as Darlac a couple to Assigned requires sprayed and which not. At -out and tries to reason with adviser to eat .from a pig .trough for three civilian American will be ! think there a that, the . diieves, and usually reThanh Is Vaughn Stapleton of days in full sight of the village. ; big run on the service stations, ceives insults, or as in one The government of South Viet Somerville, N.J. but not whether or they will' case lecture on honesty from to He is province representative - Nam also-i- s beginning j appreciate the added business for a maa who said, "You must not American realize that the Montagnards the huge USA, . By do I not know. know 'who I am." Mrs. Howagency which this year will compose their most important Jensen by-linA fruit fanner works hard for ard's reply is not for publicadistribute some $500 million minority problemr his crop" in addition to battling worth of commodities,, indus- tion, i Montagnards are represented me nazaros ot nature, ana One" answer she frequently in new constitutional the trial eauioment and other eoods most of them give away quite in an effort to bolster South gets js, "What do you care? assembly. In their own areas, a .lot of it to people in need, Ah ha!!! the worm has turned. An Viet Nam's economy and help the emblem' of the Montagnards stimulating exchange of ideas. And about, They don't belong to you." but"- - that which is stolen'' can wttl fly 'alongside the flag' of once a month they had an' argument?'; Another uy "We got permission the government win the affecInteresting sociological trend has been be the difference between profit South Viet Nam. And textbooks" from Jhe Robertsons." While But only once or twice a year do they tions of the people. In Darlac, brought to light from the testimony off'and loss; a sweet of sour disr : the total will come to about put - into written . language by we are not in the habit of let- ered recently by a irivate' investigator stop talking to each other, which sug-- . the missionaries will be in we position. -$-400,000, before a congressional committee. His gests that theTnonthlyargumentsren't" ting people pillage at night --- -r dialect in the t if we On of Mrs. mer- conceive Cloward a Man blackboard Montagnard a tinning ton serious. telephone testimony-reveale- d "" thatnlyJive years chant staying jn business very around two sides of bis office highland schools. In gelieral, ' married cooples seem to ' send anyone down there in the ago half or all his domestic cases in-- The long if he was supposed to rock along on a fairly even keel ai brewing industry in daytime. She has had boys revolved wives who wanted tp check up the United States, which stand back and laugh when kids fuse leave to after she orders. long as they keep talking. ; en their husbands. Today, however, 90 million about produces and their parents when them ar J . she put, helped laugh of his business concerns . husbands barrels of beer a year, Owes to any article they themselves to the threatens call marshal To kid. wives. their "mush." To on. a it's a checking up girl, much to the founding who Uvea just up the street a -'sclen--tis- t, it's bliss. Tr the Such: facts can only lead to the concfathers and early colonial ' fancied. It might be cheap .stuff at first, but training would en- It's simply "the juxtaposition ef 'vways.1 They wait long enough lusion that 30 of the wives really patriots. William Penn built : U 4VI. able the shoplifters to get to fill; a their the first brewery in Penntwo orbicularis oris muscles in a pockets and pick don't care what hubby does anymore. few to throw on the ground.' sylvania in 1683. Samuel .. away with the' highest priced state of contraction"! JQither that or today there are more , NEW YQRK (UPI). article in the " store. So why Adams, the "Father pf the The rparshal and a good share' But no matter how yes slice or mutual agreements- - reached between Investors' Service says al- was a Revolution," farmers-hav- e brewer, should to conduct have ofthe community husbands and wives than there were ., define It, it's the pleasurable propo-- . -nugh-Anflcan. fscarcely expect, "toing-OTHorTTimein an effort to stamp five yeari ago. sitioo, a KISS. .the I962-- 6 economic advance to Thomas include industry Editor Herald: morals be out the My twisted, may stealing. Kisses have been known to cause ' You knew of course, that you can't Jefferson, Patrick Henry, but I think that stealing an . continue, upward without interWe ha e urged Amy not to Better service? ; return for refund, any unused post-- ; wars, strengthen peace, seal men's Rush, James is certainly no Benjamin armful of apples Is just about ruption, there take er shotgun, which she is Madison and George Wish at the Provo Post Service doom, No one really knows where age ' stamps. I never knew this until evidence to justify a prediction as wicked as smoking a cigar ington, who had his own competenHo use,, but some day Office gets worse all the time. the other day when Jack Selck, and w hen this kissing thing began, a major of resembling anything . brewery at Mount Vernon- ,- ette. Amy Cloward is the kind of assistant ProvV Postmaster, ; was people continue although therer has been a lot oC economic ncyclopoti Mtfi like we to and to put up with it. neighbor Accdrd-have, i telling me the reason why. ; theorozing. tf there were more such jthere - For - instance, the Creeks thought-kissing to the postal manual,, the post ing I had occasion to obtain a J.W. Sparks & Co. says it is offices cannot refund unused stamps was a precious gift from the order. When I arrived to money see any pronomoM difficult RULES slump ; for reasons of senitatioB. I wonder if I saw a man at the head of a gods. (Hhmmmmm, In the econt I'm sure they fee that too many Double N has Greek ancestry?) BY JAMES O. BERRY BERRY'S WORtD long, long line who had at least juncture and that the current Letters from readers are to-hands and fingers on toe side of the ' Then there were a few sour philososmall packages to maiL rebound conceivably market .... vitedLTbey should be as con--. " a stamp you lick, is not very sanitary. phers of the middle ages who thought farther with extended 1.. There was no; onetakin limit ,caaJe ciseas possible, with the ' practice stemmed from the Course, online otLer hand, I'm not combination of good values, care of him. ' 350 words. Letters longer of too sure where the hands and fingers Devil. 2. There wag only one window high short" interest, and pre. thin thU must be cut Type- Af the guy that originally sold them Well, whatever the history of kisselection", publicity' fueling the - open. If possible, double spaced. write to mehas beea eUhert ing might be, I'll tell you something rise. 3. The people in line were Letters must carry writer's for "sure. There's a lot of history getting, impatient; and true Pseu flame address, Ok men , .--, how do you fit in this being .made along these lines every T walked NEW YORK (UPI) --Indicaout .and got my donyms are not permitted. The day! tor Disest savs the xeilinff on picture? money order at . the grocery HeraU assunesnjj. ,.resppris ' "lnieres'r Hfes", tlie'Tlntste oTsrorT bility for statements' in the A New which has the average husband corning 1. They have an express line, Jersey newspaper ' recently The Herald rigid government controls, will column. Mailbag jrom work, exchanging a brief greeting polled over 1.000 students for their tend to bolster bonds ., and 2. It costs less money. reserves the right to reject or with his. wife and .burying. himself in, views-o- n preventing - classroom cheat3rAtl"checkerFwefr working. edit tetters which are too long, .income stocks ..but ihersupport for most industrials should the evening newspaper. But again, soci- - ing. More ' than l of the students not to good taste or potentially Here is my proposal: " ' sudden a crumble unless ological research shtws that this isn't queried came up with a foolproof plan: Letters which deal Let's five the supermarket libelous, miracle appears to clear up the the typical routine at all; in fact, mar- - -- The way fo end cheating is to all the postal business and put with church doctrinal subjects exams. '.-- , monetary and fiscal problems riage is really quite a chatty institution. or contain statements derogathe postmaster and all his to ihe Investing public, obvious ; Coiiples were found to talk on "a wide Although I know she wouldn't tory to any religion or creed helpers to work as can markWant me to mention il, Double N Variety, of subjects ranging from work will be rejected. ers and we can use the post will celebrate her . . . ber. , Sylvan Epstein of Thomson It (at least once a day) to religion (once office for a badly needed police McKinnon says he believes that Predictably, the wife pr twice station! birthday tomorrow. Alse cele. jer there would have to be a carries . the conversational ball more ' brating her birthday tomorrow will-- be All in favor say aye! serious breakdown in glamor often than her spouse. But surprisingly, my little "Po!ly"-- ur Mrs. R. I. Jacobsog Hit opinion and state " issues 'to start another major - v few subjects ot conversation are likely 950 S. 5th W. daughter Pattl. The only reason I . Herald menta by expressed this but downtrend, possibility mention one off it is bet'auM I'll undoubtedto touch arguments. (Money .is Provo columnists are their owa is very likely precluded over f the few.) ly forget to get them a birthday renot do and necessarily 'the near term by their strong ". card. Researchers foun4 that the average flect the views of this new advise a cautipus stance but technical positions to-So one . . least at . had f good laugh Happy Birthday you gall couple is w-- ) 'pfjj-- ho I paper, ef lot ftie 'love' this you "Mffybe says investors should be 'alert-fo- r Hind anyone else that happens to ether every day. 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