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Show srael Commandos Attack Beirut Airport Retaliate SNOW FLURRIES tiMliiy with drifting sn;w. Highs In mid 20s, with low tonight in the upper teens. S2.00 PER MONTH PROVO, UTAH COUNTY. UTAH SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1968 VOL. 46, NO. 29 PRICE 15 CENTS s Toygh Challenges OnAirliner RE1RUT, Lebanon (UPD-Isr- aeli Commandos striking from lu'lii'optm Saturday night attacked Hicrul's big interna. lonal aii'iiort m retaliation for an Arab attack on an Israeli airliner. They shot up Arab airliners, bombed airport insol ations and touched oil hu;;e 'ires. Tlioi't was no immediate report on casualties, hut it was believed there were .several killed ai wounded. The attack, reno'lcdk st.T'cd by several Israeli he!icop!ei s, I.") he.',an a! p.m. i2:l.' p m. ST when the first Israeli I!: re a co'iler div'-- ed to Mil the sieiu at the n;i Itairfield, hij: est in tlie VH.Te ast and a h::b for air lr;::'.c in the area. An Israeli army .spake-main said Jerusalem an Is'veli Commando unit sfuck at the li h airjxtrt and returned stifiering casualties, lie estimated "eight to 12" Arab planes were destroyed on the ground. The helicopters bombed and machincgunned installations and headquarters of the Middle East (Se RETALIATE, Page 4) H Space Test Of Module ; ' W .i Jfci a v Set Feb. 28 --- j- By EDWARD K. DELONG I'PI Spice Writer . t SPACE Houston CENTER, Frank Bor- man, James Lovell and William Anders put the United States' within three flights-spr- ead across seven months of landing men on the moon. Maybe closer1 than that. Their flight in Apollo 8 carried man for the first time from the cradli of earth into orbit around another celestial body the "vast," "lonely" and imon. It looks yellow or orange from earth, but from just fi9 miles above the lunar craters theyi describe! it as "gray . . . like lUPD-Moimf- For Firing .ms -- ft .f. licrs Red China six-da- y 4 Tests H-Bomb '''' g plaster The ot HONG KOXG (UPl)-Co- mmunist China announced Satur day it exploded a hydrogen bomb for the successfully second time in 18 months and vowed it wou'd never sign the united Nations treaty to end the spread of nuclear weapons. The hydrogen blast, which occurred early Friday in Sinking province bordering on the Soviet Union, put the Chinese thermonuclear warfare program back on the track after an apparent dud test one year ago. Its timing was apparently intended in part as a birthday salute to Communist party Chai-ma- n Mao who itWKI'.. pans." mission was textbook .... "".i perfect It showed -- even more , ! 'II than the success of Apollo 7's in earth orbit flight October that America's moonship pro-- 1 d PRESIDENT-ELECRichard M. Nixon walk s on his Key Biscaync, Ha. grim has recovered from the property with his key advisers Saturday as he discusses major defense and foreign policy sloppy work and the morale) problems his administration will face. From I eft are Defense Secretary Melvin Laird, Vice problems w'lich plagued it in Nix on, and Secretary of State William P. Rogers. jine wake of the Apollo 1 fire.; President Spiro Agnew, President-Elec- t (Herald-UP- I Three astronau's died in that Telephoto) "1 1587 tragedy on a Cape Kennedy $, launch pad. Apollo 8 brought back from $212,946 its 10 lunar orbits the navigation knowledge mm must possess before he attempts to HELICOPTER 66 of the USS Yorktown lifts 0 ne of the three astronauts from the Apollo 8 turned 75 Thursday. Peking land on the moon's face. It radio hailed it as a "victory" Telephoto) spacecraft during recovery of ihe craft in th e Pacific. (Herald-UP- I showed the spacecraft commufor Mao's thought. nications system works at lunar The Peking radio announce distances with the clarity of a ment skipped scientific details good telephone conversation. of the test in favor of militant But despite all these things, KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (UPI) commentary on its political the moonflight program st'll has President-elec- t (See RED CHINA, Page 4) M. Richard a long way to go before men A public hearing on the 1969 a property tax levy of 7.3S mills Nixon is developing "a coherent s one of ttie' ai .ua UUh County Budget of $1,915,-- ! plus the .15 mill memorial fund strategy" on Vietnam and hopes "nar to have the outline of it ready a!fSAMh ja 325 will be held by the Utah levy for a total of 7.50 mills.! tedj otherwise in them perfect Rested and relaxed after a By WEBSTER C. NOLAN Mr. Sundberg said soon after he takes office 3 p.m. However, at JtiST ?f uavaiittit Commission onljTfli County Thwoishane. square meal and showers, the mun T stm11 that 20 a highly placed adviser said officials on1 Atirlorc actrnnaiitQ ... t.hpir hope DAwnn prf . Mondav in the commission w anu IS r imv.iu.Juv.u.uuJ 'line Hide uumiau, uuhu moon pll(ts returned Sdturdi,yProud still but sound back charred on mbers. first (See COUNTY, Page 4) their capsule another half of the vehicle night spent . one. The strategy eventually will in a SUite!that carried them back into The budget is an increase of ..good eartn-rMpi, thp inar mnA,,u whoh the United States Saturday be broken down to a set of!must f 1968 off their revised 0.1 the Yorktown the over week aboard after blasting two men to the $212,946 usually; earth's atmosphere at nearly written instructions that will be miles per nour tne (See SPACE TEST, Page 4) odyssey to a forbidding, alien reserved for the admiral of the 2a,000 budget. distributed to American negotiatteet. tastest man nas ever iraveieu. CHICAGO (UPI)- -A Special funds, the memorial North seen. has else no one world tors at the Paris Peace Talks, fund of $23,188, and the B and Airlines plane carrying Central Frank astronauts 8 to the U.S. Embassay in Siagon Apollo C Road Fund of $110,000 sweTv 45 persons and searching for and to the military commanders Borman, 40, James Lovell, 40 Your Legislators Speak the budget to $2,048,513. landing room through blinding in the field, the source added. and William Anders, 35, stopped The memorial fund is set by fog crashed into a hangar at of Nixon's The thinking shape to change planes here as they O Hare state law at .15 mills (a mill is International Airport on Vietnam and other foreign reunions with home tor headed a tenth of a cent) for main Friday night. issues was relayed to policy 27 tenance of veterans memorial. Airline officials said their families and to report on newsmen Ihe one of by were killed and at least The B and C Road Fund is a SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) in space. 'their persons voyage an at participants v 25 injured. Calvin L. Rampton andlmpptim? return to the county of a the The between nlane earning The 'mn and WASHIXC.TON lUPH Included among the latter tion of state gasoline taxes for five other state officials willseven of bjs nrincinal advisers! Soviet Union likely will eo astronauts touched down on were seven members of a bovs' the construction and mainten- take the oath of office Jan. 6 at held at the President-elect's- ; ahead with plans to sell Egvpt U.S. soil at 7:22 p.m. (EST), 7 EDITOR'S NOTE: This is committees. He is stalling his drum and bugle corps group ance of county roads. It is ear- auguration ceremonies Jan. 6 at vacation home on the shore of 200 more in. days and U hours after their jet filters the first of a series of third term in the senate. He in the Praniff Liter-ha- s practicing zoomed marked by the state law for the State Capitol rotunda. to U.S. to rocket the decision away Saturn Biscayne Bay. response articles on state legislators Utah Supreme Court Justice No hard decisions were made and cannot be filled a four year and a national hangar when the plane that purpose provide Israel with Vietnam-- i from Cape Kennedy on man's who will represent Utah Allan J. adminis- at the will Crockett other. two for F4 Phantom most the adventurous adviser voyage, jets,! any year term and was re-- ! crashed through the doors, spent proven gathering, County at the next session ter the oaths at the noon cere- - said. Rather, the croun airreed Communist fuel and metal Sales Tax Hike sources indicated: this fall to another four- - sP''ling moon fliers left the Tim elected of the Utah State iuP"n immLnm,m shin USS Yorktown vcar term. The new budget anticipates mony to Rampton, Secretary of oti what procedures would lie! Saturday. .x U.S. the 19K9 slate legislature's pas- State Clyde L. Miller, Atfy. gen f()i,)WOd in reaching decision military sources also .Atior snendinc their first night In private life Sen. (.aidner wl uit'i vuuiiiut: wax ,,.,,. dine .., B. Ronmey, Treasurer holli By TERENCE L. DAY oKn-ir:t'u iuhmhiI lluutlin 1, rvneelnd Soviet i thp (liirioa(. llm .........ii.-......... .... Kim a hill which would in Vernon .... t.v .1 t. and a director, j uuvmiv Ull till ojjl the president d strengthening Finances, .w.-;;)nnuumn " Union to carry out a new arms Hk,r tU, inauguration the sales tax by nan ' "fighting lady" of World War limmr lauc law Pnforcpmpnt. Ot Mm S first .Na'IOnai Camv;r..i n.: man J. Prcece and Justice AM j u.j . ... j of deal with their Arab allies as a1 j Nixon his team and WPre due at Ellirston a cent and give it to the cities; Tiey ' a enma ctarn iu la ivc inn rt utiun ,i Wisconsin cities ot wausau, COnSOUClat culu IE lett. nA nlwin-- e f kaciiII c.-- ,. Phylum .time u -Rase near Houston at 8hd .u. liic JUTU ll'ini Mioilll nanism an- - Air and counties. aun,Mid iv:jrrtiuui " tne Grecn Bay. Manitowoc and deis to of scheduled nouncement. on time their three a for Ramplon , Saturday ESF Sunday coumy ttlw.vid Sunbcrg. . iU- -i ' " nn. . ...Ml J i " " l,;o P" JJ Milwaukee. Then it headed for H f the ecis ature 1IV:' 1110 i..,H...nl ine new acreemeni, the.heroes' welcome from some of; ai;LNMies uihi win oemaiid imme-"iuuuiii mmicsa oniitnr ,lHv ' ' tne of conclusion includ, K'"'" he sources becomes their action diale after Communist ,1'1"" rne said, Chicago. the ; make who , ceremony, Vmurky, tho.';e helped the measure, does not pass ' in nip ntiiiN m n'H-ir.. , iace wnen Uiey convene 1.ilII'W't n nil .n..ll,ni. eVinwl lv.H .. i. . Uwn Hivprfinf Ulltlc Pivmirtnnt :ul J Onil Mil"! 01 ...J t:li C.im Tl,,., 1'u.lxn, ' " ' ' " tne esumaicu can take lK,,u,cFork which recently; V V" county , :"" I'L'II rl , , f . 1969 session on Jan. 13. Spanish f nrio,is- h fli A 11- - l 1' '' II H ' Hit U (llll J.,t .M II ill l l'CI..S Oil a... ..n,. ('IN ; o COl : .. .V(.l the astronauts idrrien wuii nrrnriUn ,n ..,. c,,n Wallace merced with lion's receiving . 1' J .11.,.. . f: ,.Ul... l VIVWT In , .,11 ll lf of the because earlier Friday ii them a wealth of first-han- d 'grouiia auu it iigmeis. iiawi, i from that .source from an ap Ga dne H.Spanish Fork. busiest but world's the fog, K(al irooiim J know edge about the celestial proximate $200,000 in uirappnvj "T think we've got a re. commercial ouarter of a million .. Sen' Rard,,r.ls airport was open at snherp prialed surplus. ions committee pi.()blt,m on finances this lime.' the time of tho crash. Denied appropna Expanded manll"e. Faculty miles awav that has awed The bulk or the money for the and sits on the budget and audit ie said wnen asked what the 580 prop-ie- t The Convair since the beginning of time. new budget will come from profor would be in came problems through biggest southeasterly, "It was a beautiful mission," which are expecttaxes perty the legislature. and drizzle. "It mist he appeared after Borman reported ed to increase from $1,113,539 He feels Utahns are taxed to he a normal approach," a reached the Yorktown. in 19118 to $1,136,023 next year. about ;or the hedera as far as thev can be spokesman C. John was said "It perfect," The estimate is based on a 26 Killed, Page 12) and a heal'l,y maintain ' (See of the team chief Slonesifer, of taxes, (W percent collection economy wlw h will iiold presthat plucked the three lunar which Mr. Sundberg said exent industry it Utah and main- enrollthe seas that added from for the and Recommended itself. rolling budget pioneers the away legislature perience has shown is about tain an economic atmosphere he of Pacific next fiscal year (July 1, equatorial Friday ment will be welcomed and Same Basis percent which are collected which will cable the state to Pacific the Friday equatorial colman.:0 nf in the he.t The recommended figure will taipn 30, 1970) for the Utah each year. A 100 percent attract outside industry h the lection" of taxes due would bring Technical College at Provo has enable the school to operate iner Reports Begin Monday state. possible. , The spacemen were expected been set at $P3li,702 by the Coor- about on the same basis as it in $1,11)3,357. (UPD-T- wo BOSTON put the W8, cut from ,he Sen. Gardner said he feels n is now dinating Council of Higher doing, wim normal cosn bandils Property Tax wording with thp Coordin-- 1 Utah's econ my is "good, but Pre.idanf hili1 ,,Kli10 a reduction of $60,581 nf limine- - inerease j Kn'n'a! ut,r,i The 1969 budget is based on second and precision, split not good enough to stand what from the budget originally re-- j Sorenscn said. Rut, he empha- awng touncii win eliminate a Christmas. A grinding scries of with machneguns, a r m e d everyone wants without a lot robbed a Brink's Co. armored quested by President Wilson W. sized, it vvill handicap any an- - planned increase of at least technical reports begins Monday tax increase." of the on to enrollment three is run increased scheduled and Soreibeil. faculty, plus people through car of an estimated $500,000 ticipated to - supplies was and 8. After that, the pilots will which school is pre?su:e the for in Saturday night after kidnaping at Jan. There proequipment of The the recommendation By United Press International match. Planned as additions if tell the nation and world about i creases in pioperty and income a messenger; nd taking off with The worst air disaster in Coordinating Council is UV one vided for in the original budget the original request had been their adventures. to taxes, but Sen. Gaulner doesn't! the truck. will request. which the go legislature Chicago area history occurred! feel they wi'l be increased. If The messenger, The astronauts were fatigued President Sorensen declared granted were a combination when a TWA in the governor's budget mes- Sent. 1. 1961 of and women dean counselor, tension-fillethere is a tix increase by the Haines, 43, of Tewksbury, was from meet who entrance their one can From mis it that point on crashed at Constellation isjno WALLACE GARDNER released unharmed. (See FLV.WCES, Page 4) (See NEW UTAH, Page 4) slon, but doctors pronounced subject to the wishes of th requirements will be turned idale, 111., killing 78 persons, newly-acquire- T I Increase Nixon, Aides Tse-tun- County Budget g, Develop Viet Strategy Hearing Slated 3 Astros Fly Homeward For a Heroes Welcome cmS J,. J-- cha-coun- - 27 Killed, 25 Injured at O'Hare Port incnart. l! Inauguration Ceremonies Soviet to Sell Set in Utah 200 More Jet Finances Major Utah Puzzle, Says Gardner Planes to Egypt - all-da- y por-,Go- bunS Hit-p- ,., . ,"'"' ... . 111 c ... c.l - : -- I ew r,,.-..- : "'.!.. s. .P . 1 T . ' !.l-lPfIf- CI I . I r,M..-.- t'. I '.w I ..um 1 '60-da- . llininr - . . ' I'lv.-iuti- ii v n- 1 ch,n..of; New Utah Tech Budget Would Allow Continuation on Status Quo Basis i Masked Bandits 1969-Jun- e pp if Edu-catio- ,..:,'. Steal $500,000 -- - Now You Know Hin-lsag- m :: d Richard |