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Show Letters To Editor Don't Punish Sportsmen In Jl''r. SUNDAY. Back Gun C,unlay H?r0!d H Humphrey Thinks Contacts With Red Chinese May Reduce Tensions 1 Control Getting at the Criminal 1S J. .... " ." . In Letters has never read an outdoor Editor lerald: Having read the article "gun magazine dealing with guns or is worUi- - shouting. If he d.d. he wouldn't control legislation while" by Thomas j. Gunn, have made sui-broad state- June 17, I became quite con- - ments as "total elim.nation of cerned as to how many people hand guns except by police and really get excited and write other federal agencies, sports- and talk cn issues they are not men should not obiect because there is no national sport such informed about. It is very plain tins person as target shooting or hunting oA " with uhich ham'cNiiw ar There are over 10.000 pistol clubs registered with the Na onal Rifle Association. They do hold in most cases, week.y pistol shoots for club members and interested shooters. By Editor riera'.d: To those who wish there was oneth:r.g they could jo to help the Kentnedjs in their time of mav I suggest that anguish they wrtte their congressmen and instruct them to amend or sabstttj'e a strong gun law for the weak and unenforceable law they pased recently. That law pertains only to hand guns and, in the view of Ltah When, America? rv,0 com an :..k;w i ntoriixm i'J 'h t, sale order mall fte guns and rifles wbich played so prominent a part in the assassination of President John Kennedy. As the gun law now stands, any child, mental. incompetent or person w ith a history of criminal violenc? can write for a gun and get one. c CMnfv,K01i An fA gti of ,ong They also hold pistol touma- - . "11 lit- . 06T KeSUITS dm - - (ROUND ot a Albertson's lean meals ground fresh each hour ir-k- . . . To People Should Harder Get Along 1 BACON U.S. NO. 321 Na. University Provo, Utah lb. 1 98c 69c c tender 303 Can 49' 1. Blue Bonnett SAVE NOW. 3 Mb. $4 0 9 $11 (n-sto-re bakery. 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Personal Possessions Credit Card Liability Double Luck Only JELLY 49c BEEF LIVER 1 and TENANTS INSURANCE 0 For GRAPE (UPI)-Self-ex- $ See Ad on Page 7 7 0 0 MARGARINE Congress Repcrt such a law could only make it easier. Lots of people can hold their liquor its true, but there are so many who cannot. Oh, I know all the argu- - 0 BISQUICK Reader Likes lem Banquet, Frozen, Assorted GREEN BEANS 0 Dalley, ments: "If they want it they'll get It." "What did prohibition prove?" "Why should the moderate drinking majority be pen- a'ized for the minority who Editor Herald I would like to express my haven't the strength to quit before is too late?" appreciation to your paper for If the alcoholics' liquor prob the excellent column in your Status of Bills in Con- I were di- lem was not solved by repeal- - rubric, and MyJsisband It has been extremely vorced after 15 years of mar- mg proniDiuon, (ana u mere, gress were no alcoholics there would interesting and helpful riage and I was given custody Also appreciated are your of our five children. My hus- be no necessity for laws to stop in alcohoiK; faithful reports of how the band was an alcoholic. An alcoholic who said ,"I know when then why assume that any law various Utah congressmen vote I've had enough to drink. I can making it legal to have liquor on important issues, as well as stoD anytime I want to." But by the drink will do any good'' unbiased attention to the legis- that didn't prevent him from wny assume ma; a iaw is too lation proposed by each one. strict just because it is not; Mav vnnP nnT1r (Winn to coming home on too many payserve Utah County voters. days barely able to stagger into obeyed? R. M. the house, sometimes mean, Robert L. McQuarrie sometimes stupid, sometimes Madison, Wis. sometimes cursing, weeping, and almost invariably with emROYAL VISIT iled COPENHAGEN pty pockets. Sober, he was a Try wonderful person, understandKing Constantine and ing, sympathetic, proud of his To Queen Anne Marie of Greece arrived Saturday for the bapfamily, a hard worker, clean but for him alcohol was an ir- Editor Herald: son of tism of the first-bor- n I am replying to Mrs. Krulls' Princess Margrethe, Anne Maresistible force. He is not alone there ar? letter. in this affliction rie's sister. It's the people of this nation all too many. the laws. If you don't Everyone has the right to who make choose his own particular path- want coddled criminals, have the question put on a ballot in way down to hell if that's what he wants, but no one has the stead of just complaining. The whole nation is outraged right to inflict the misery, anxin sorrow over Sen. Kenand deshis of humiliation iety and cent on others, certainly never nedy's murder. But what are start an upon helpless children. Yet, my we going to do children have gone to school rising as a result if our own in 30 below zero weather with feelings? clothing pitifully inadequate to If people would try just a keep out the cold; many times little harder to get along and we went to bed hungry; we help one another as Kennedy lived in a house once whose was trying to do, the world walls swayed with the wind would be a better place. not we Wilson Mrs. of this all because Dorothy had insufficient income, but beOrem cause too many paychecks went i w over the bar. Any woman who i I mm 1 f has lived with an alcoholic can I testify to the frustration of comwith bottle. a peting Liquor by the drink is not the answer to the drinker's prob- Editor Herald: I am not only opposed to liquor by the drink, but opposed to liquor in any manner in which it may be dispensed and this aversion to alcohol!: beverages of any kind has little to do with my religion. Read Faster? 0 Chairman, Utah County Citizens for McCarthy the Drinker's Problem want io MEAT PIES now at gigantic savings lo you . . . law-abidi- Beverly rhu-- 11 m Proposed Law Not Answer he do gates and 14 alternates to W hosen at the Montana State convention, most of the dU. O vention today. Supporters iiates were expected to back tlie (or New York Gov. Nelson A. Rev keiVller and California Gov. viee president. devtln-:iv- . K .ma'.d In other political llcagan were both but for votes nis e.i'iipaigning to have the N,.n appeared Nernc-- i n lint m. panel StokeK Carmichael. Mrs Mar de'eg.it.on locked up. former George Wallace-T- he tin l.uther Kiiig ana Sidney PoiIkt was ct up to te Alabama Governor, campaignim Jackson, said any Negroes which political caiidi-tak- ng date should be supported Hep Mississippum who votes Democrat or Republican wmld be John Coiners, teinporx' ehairnian. said the commit wasting ins ballot because "they tee will n ake its recommends-t- don't stand for anything stand for" 'ions the Augut conwn tu,lls Bl KGl.ARPKOOF HOLIDAY Nelson A will slate technically t the uncommitted kk L AJ. J Wdm AOS U "7'r sur lnternaimnal J Editor Herald: ments in which local, state, and are When,' America, when . . . regional championships do we make our pledge of alleg- determined. iance each morning to Old My real concern is this man's effort to get the gun away from Glory? When, America, when . . . 30 million owners and sports- Sen. Robert Kennedy, m nis ourselves to men in America do we own of The America not and the is the building up piea tor an aaequuie gun sportsman not the burning and tearing criminal and a little study will law, cited tne case oi a man on ti down? prove the percentage of crimes, death row who got someone with order a gun for him; it was ac- When. America, when , , committed by sportsmen do we quit pointing the finger hunting licenses is almost nil. tually delivered to the prison, at our neighbor and do all that Remember, over 100,000 peo-- j I have a clipping in which a mar. desiring to test the laxity we can ourselves? pie in Utah participated in last of our gun lows wrote for ; a.nerCIICI when Did deer hunt. ever it . . . year's When, America, order rifle and signed the mail do we preach the overthrow of occur to you if we were at rr-.-. t - - t t .. rA w in :d a we tacked Browns of the. the Rap by foreign power v as v cu iuui nimum ..ucuvri. , 4 , nvuiu nave an auiuujawi mi my icu- - f n When, America, when . . .!of 100.000 people in Utah alone same reasons e do we remember who it was to protect you? ef that created us and allowed us Taking the gun away from lsed 1 us who has to be born in this great land of, the sportsman or even regis-:thescreen 0(jt SQ ftat we ca tenng each individual gun m the obvlousl y physically and thf,n.free?. When, America, when . . .'not stop or even slow down mentally unflti an'd to permit do we remember that laws were crime. The criminal will either them to be traced when lost or not register his gun or will steal made to punish the guilty stojen Sen R0Senthal of Cah-nthe innocent and that one to commit a crime. Ifornia said a few hours after The gun in the hands of an tne they were intended to be en- shooting of Robert Kennedy, forced? untrained juvenile, the mental- - rnngrpSS win act on a eun When, America, when . . .jly incompetent, the addict and iaw but only if they hear from do we all go back to work and the criminal is clearly a dan- - the people; if they don't hear, not expect a few to support the ger. However, stronger enforce. they won't act." Congress hears ment of the existing 20,000 from the gun lobby promptly mass? When America, wnen . . .ueaerai, state ana local laws whenever a strong gun law is do we forget about the color of governing guns and backing of introduced. They have effective-man's ikin, and "do unto these laws by the courts and ly immobilized that body for others as we would have them by the people when our law years and years. Now let Con-d- o unto us"? enforcement officers take ac-- 1 gress hear from the rest of us. e arrests, will' I particularly urge the Mc-d- o When, America, when . . Jtion and we hold our heads high and help curtail crime. iCarthy people and every other salute with pride, each day,! Let's punish the criminal not concerned citizen to write Pres-tha- t ident Johnson, Representatives God which created us, and the gun, or the Burton and Lloyd, Senators Ben that flag which flies over this sportsman. nett and Moss, U. S. Attorney great land? Larry Shappart General Ramsey Clark or GovLaVorn G. Sparks Provo ernor Rampton to protest our ineffective gun laws and demand protective legislation. i. Pre, wrong things." also said the Humphrey .Vietnam War might be brought an end if the I'nited States has the "courage" to continue the Paris talks. EL'GKNE, Ore iL'PD-M- ake The vice president said, "once New York governor, in Virginia weekend or summer vacations if we said could he and over the Vietnam is thought N'ix.m less obvious to potential bur- have the courage to see these overtake Richard M discussions in Paris through. I because partv pros "want to Riars, warns cugene t'ouce Chief Art Ellsworth. win." be over-t- he can it think can He suggests: Leaving Asia J of he Southeast nations McCarthy-TEugene light get down to the work of Minnesota senator claimed be- - on, stopping newspapers, having peaceful development, without fore party workers in Chicago someone pick up the mail. VICE PRESIDENT Hulwrt H. Humphrey gestures as he regard to roeoiogy. mai ins campaign was gaining leaving snaaes in a normal Humphrey meanwhile swept support from former supporters .position, asking a neighbor to speaks before Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party convention in St. Paul. (llerald-UP- l up the lion's share of Indiana's of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. keep an eye on the house, Telephoto) .63 delegate votes at the State! Later, in St. Paul, he said ho is arranging to have the lawn cut distressed because the press is and locking all windows. Democratic Convention. of While supporters Sen.; "surprised" when he wins a Eugene J. McCarthy picketed primary such as the New Yorkj Swazi women dye their hair ;a flaming orange or soak it outside, Humphrey supporters election this week. Nixon 'with soap and pile it up like at the! Richard M. Nixon wide support won convention. Although the Hoc hoped to get most of the 14 a beehive. tha a.. m -- nr I'nited ice Vve .dent Hubert H H'.i'iiphrey s;n; if W were President, he truth! talk to Hed t'hine.se leaders .r in home ler' ito-S:u;:kiii vt:1 St Paul. Minn.. Huniphre lie wou'.d advocate ' hard work now with the Sov -t -r- ight 1'nion. and in the future, w 'h reducmc Communist China- -f the tensions that increasingly our resources for the 1.33 PRICES EFFECTIVE PROVO JUNE 24, 25, 26 - OREM 39c I |
