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Show Page 2 THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Sunday, August 25, 1974 Witness Kidnaped, Found Dead as Convicts Escape - and then fled into the countryside in a pickup truck stolen in New Three a convicts, including escaped convicted murderer, slipped past police patrols between Colorado and and Texas Saturday kidnaped an elderly farmer who was found later shot to death near his ranch. The farmer, L. T. Baker, had provided critical prosecution testimony in the conviction of one of the men, and the convict had threatened to kill the farmer. All three convicts had escaped from Colorado State Prison Thursday night. Baker's body was found in rough, arid country 12 miles northeast of Rotan. Police said he had been shot once in the stomach or chest with a rifle and his Beagle dog had also been killed by a bullet through the ROTAN, Tex. (UPI) Mexico. "They got out (of prison) and come back to get him," said Rotan Police Dispatcher M. A. Hughes. "T. L.'s boy was there but they didn't take him but they took T. L. We don't have any idea which way they Police Chief Kenneth Hardin said one of the convicts, Dal ton Williams, 29, of Snyder. Tex., had been convicted of stealing some of Baker's guns a few months earlier. "They got some of his guns back when they went on this spree through New Mexico and Colorado," Hardin said. "He - body. "We do know the subjects left." - Term. (UPI) MEMPHIS, Sen. John Tower, saying adamantly opposed any form of amnesty for draft evaders, Friday night Called armed forces deserters "creeps" and said they "can go to hell." Tower refused to speculate Ford would why President recommend a conditional amnesty for draft dodgers, review including a by special boards. Referring to deserters he saw interviewed on television, Tower said, "After the President's line-betw- convicts. Baker produced cotton and some cattle on his modest spread on the Double Mountain River, an area, covered with scraggly mesquite trees and scrub oaks. Baker had been warned earlier conciliatory that the convicts might come somewhat statement to the VFW, I watched looking for him. The heavily-arme- d men managed to evade the (NBC) Today show the next detection after escaping from morning and saw those creeps on how they would Colorado, took Baker hostage moralizing consider nothing less than unconditional amnesty. "As far as I'm concered they can go to hell." case-by-ca- it Concern 1) out what is told to the counselor Opinions inconficence," Mr. Rich says. .While the counselor maintains an office at 777 N. 500 W., Provo, in Doctor's Park, he is in (Continued from Page 1) enticing to people and get them constant touch with an to shop more in Provo. answering service when not in "It needs something like that," the office. Mr. Rich wears a" said Paul Harper in referring to small electronic pager on his the Center Street area. belt, and within minutes can "Provo also needs bigger make his way to a telephone stores and more selection of somewhere, when notified by the merchandise, like you get at answering service that someone malls," he added. is trying to reach him. "I can't balk very much at the The telephone number of cost of the improvement," he CONCERN is easy to remember. said. "I'm definitely all for it." U.S. Steel distributed small Mr. and Mrs. John Chapman stickers which could be attached emphasized they were to the telephones of all permanent Provo shoppers. employees. Easier than that to "That way our tax money stays remember however, is the fact at home," Mr. Chapman said. that the telephone digits spell out "I hate to see Orem get our "Call Now." taxes," Mrs. Chapman added. Mr. Rich will contact the "Parking is important and I troubled person by phone, or will don't know about the trres," he meet him "any time or anywhere said. he wants." Both indicated they felt the PROJECT CONCERN is one of improvement would draw more relatively few industrial social shoppers into downtown Provo. work programs in operation in Clerks Criticized the country. By 1972 statistics, A retired couple sharply there were 1.5 million critized Provo merchants. in the United "Instead of an outside corporations States, and only a few more than renovation they should improve 350 have programs to help their their public relations and the Most of these, inside of the store, " he said. employees. however, are geared solely to "We can never find what we problems of alcoholism, and need of a seasonal nature and most employees must be stores are reluctant to order it referred to the program by a for us," his wife said. She added, "If they narrow the supervisor. Operating with the knowledge street like they did in Salt Lake it that no one knows better than the will be a mistake." individual himself when he has a Provo merchants are waking problem, PROJECT CONCERN up, but too late," he added. He does not require a referral. In said he felt he was treated as an fact, 75 per cent of the people enemy by clerks in Provo sotres. served call in voluntarily. Many "Clerks have been better, call because their friends or though, since the mall went up fellow workers have urged them in Orem," he concluded. to seek the help that is available. PROJECT CONCERN is similar to the INSIGHT PROGRAM initiated Tower, who was in Memphis to dinner for speak at a was Rep. Robin Beard, joined at a news conference by Beard, who also criticized the proposed conditional amnesty. Beard said he could not understand Ford's suggestion for special reviewing boards for the deserters. "We have special reviewing boards already they're called courts," said Beard. One District Starts Monday; Juab Delayed Monday is school time for students of the Alpine School District, and students of Juab District, which was scheduled to begin Monday, will have a few more days of vacation until the teacher contracts are settled. Nebo and Provo districts will Wednesday open officially morning for classwork. Wasatch School District will start a day earlier, Tuesday, when students of Heber Valley find their way back to the classrooms. Tintic School District in Eureka is a week ahead of the other districts in this area. The school doors Thousands of SEOUL (UPI) to march on tried Koreans angry the Japanese embassy in Seoul Saturday to protest what they termed Japan's insincerity in the investigation of an alleged plot to kill President Park Chunghee. Jf . open protesters, including high school students and members of civic and social organizations, took part in the demonstrations here. More than 2,000 persons staged protest Wedding COMEDIAN GEORGE BURNS, holding cigar, manages a wave to newsmen as he the hospital Saturday. The sections of three arteries replaced in and two weeks ago. n peace problems. White House spokesmen said Ford intends to hold his first presidential news conference about the middle of next week, probably televised live nationwide. his everpresent is released from entertainer had around his heart "I sifted most of applicants by phone," said, "I could tell if they the right personality and right qualifications. Experts to Investigate Drug Harass Claims WASHINGTON (UPI) -- HEW Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger said Saturday a panel of six outside experts will investigate that allegations "disturbing" Food and Drug Administration scientists were harassed by when they acted superiors against drugs they thought unsafe. Weinberger said three government and three experts would examine the process by which the FDA approves or disapproves new drugs, and report on the situation within six months. and former FDA Present scientists told Senate hearings last week they were overruled and criticized by their superiors when they tried to prevent marketing of new drugs they considered harmful, but that no problem, ever arose when they approved drugs. "These are disturbing charges which must be answered," Weinberger said. Exhumed in Investigation PETERSBURG, Va. (UPI) -murder indictment against a former nurse's aide may be sought and as many as 10 more bodies exhumed in an investigation of suspicious deaths in a hospital's coronary care unit, authorities indicated Saturday. Commonwealth's Petersburg Attorney J. Thompson Wyatt said autopsies have already shown that two patients in the General Petersburg Hospital coronary unit died from overdoses of lidocaine, a drug that should be used under carefully-controlle- d conditions in emergency treatment of some serious heart ailments. A second FDA Commissioner Dr, Alexander M. Schmidt had requested such an investigation after the allegations were made. He said the charges "strike at the very heart of the regulatory program that FDA now operates to meet the needs of modern medicine for safe and effective new drugs. " Dr. Charles C. Edwards, who preceded Schmidt in the FDA post and now is assistant HEW secretary for health, said "periodic reviews of the procedures and policies the agency uses are absolutely essential to ensure that this important regulatory agency continues to function in the public interest." Freak Boat Accident Hurts Youth 14601. B E. 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Cleaned and Pressed MM Lt Special Sportcoats 'IMP ORANGES life-siz- a FRESH Choice Family Slacks JL BY i President Lyndon B. Johnson's vivid descriptions of the Hill Country in which he matured, e Saturday unveiled a bronze, statue of the late president at the LBJ State Park. The ceremony commemorated what would have been Johnson's 66th birthday on Aug. 27. He died Jan. 22, 1973. Johnson wasn't "Lyndon known as a poet. But sometimes he could become very poetic about the land that he loved so much. I think it might be appropriate to read here today of that pure LBJ language when he Hill of his beloved spoke Country," Briscoe said. '"When I was growing up,' he said, "The land itself was life. And when the day seemed particularly harsh and bitter, the land was always there just as nature had left it wild, rugged, beautiful, and changing, always changing."' ceremony. County. Glen's friend to friend campaign will bring him to your neighborhood soon. Take the opportunity to discuss your views of Utah County with Clen Overtorv 1 rVJVf I Juki STONEWALL. Tex. (UPI) -Gov. Dolph Briscoe, recalling helicopter after the EARLY . PRODUCE Johnson Statue Unveiled he had the iTJursLowuTFooeraca West Center nSOLMW.-t- M Steri Hoars I JUL 10 PJL C . heights,'.' he said. She took him up on it and the couple were married at the summit at 1:45 p.m. Saturday. "We had a hard time finding a helicopter. The first one was called on fire duty. Then the LDS bishop that was going to marry us had to work and we were left without a preacher," he added. He said the JP was contacted at 7:30 p.m. the evening before the wedding. He mentioned the party was a little leary of the heights, especially when he slipped as he started into the 225-990- finest recreational outlets available anywhere. However, due to our growing population, these recreational facilities will soon be inadequate to meet our needs. With progressive leadership and initiative from the County Commission, a joint municipal and county recreation and parks department could be established to meet the future needs of Utah "A PAID FOR A married I promised her that someday I'd take her to the 588 North State Orem, Utah 2 Phone our beautiful surrounding canyons and Utah Lake at our doorstep, we have some of the 7': police shout LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING With i I the "We're leaving for I The demonstrators, however, did not try to break through the "When we decided to get Glen Overton speaks out on Recreation ..... B..MI.L.J ruumneg every aTTernoon won- day Through Friday tnd Sunday morning by Th Dally Herald, 1555 North 200 W. Street, Provo, Utah (Continued from Page 1) became single he had no idea how to get another wife until a friend suggested he place an ad in the newspaper. He got 200 responses. - Two Bodies (Continued from Page 1) because the larger figurewould be inflationary. Sent a recorded message to the Michigan Republican State Convention, urging the GOP to support Republicans for Congress, expressing regret that he couldn't be there in person, and saying Gov. William G. Millik-ehas done "an outstanding job." Conferred with House speaker Carl Albert on his legislative priority list. --Met with Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on Middle East 12,000 building. School. Ford than More f lines, being content to slogans and anthem and national the singing their school songs. It was the fifth day in a row that South Koreans staged actions in connection with the alleged attempt on the life of the Korean president. A gunman, identified by police 22. tried to as Moon kill Park at a public ceremony but Aug. 15. He missed Park wife. fatally shot the president's Moon was arrested on the spot. Because Moon lived in Japan before arriving in Seoul Aug. 6 on the alleged killer mission, the probe into his background and the alleged assassination plot has to rely heavily on Japanese authorities. Tokyo government officials at first said Japan had no moral or for the legal responsibility attempt on Park because Moon was a Korean national. The Japanese stand caused angry reaction in South Korea actions in provincial towns. Hundreds of riot police armed with clubs and helmets with faceguards put up barricades on all roads leading to the Japanese embassy and blocked anyone the who tried to approach No. 5 in a series ; Herald Telephone Numbers OFFICE 0 CIRCULATION 3 there particularly early, on Aug. 20. Three private schools are all scheduled for a Sept. 3 opening. They include American Heritage Adventist School, Seventh-da- y School, and John Hancock Kennecott Copper Corp. four years ago. Mr, Rich formerly worked for INSIGHT. He graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in social work, then received his master's degree in social work with a specialty in counseling. Some people who call in refuse to give their names and simply need to talk out their problem with someone. Others need more extensive help, and for those Mr. Rich maintains a close contact with many other agencies in the social service field. These will be discussed in a subsequent article on PROJECT CONCERN. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One month, carrier , t 3.00 Six months, carrier Sit 00 One year, carrier $34.00 Mall, anywhere In United States One month S 3.00 One year 134.00 ' fund-raisin- g by MEMBER Audit Bureau of Circulation United Press International NEA Service A- - Tower Vehemently Opposed to Amnesty are armed with shotguns and they (officers) did say he was dead," said Stonewall County Sheriff's deputy Leona Elkins. "He had been shot." She said the shooting occurred een on the county Stonewall and Fischer counties. She said officers set. up a and ordered roadblocks helicopter and two airplanes into service to search the arid West Texas countryside for the fleeing (Continued from Page XL. ) talked to Colorado authorities over the phone later and helped them identify the guns by their markings." Williams escaped from the in Canon City, penitentiary Colorado Thursday night with Jerry Aimer, 22, serving a life term for murder, and Richard Magnum, 22, serving an indefinite sentence for joy riding. Associate Warden Bill Wilson said prison authorities called Baker at his home Friday to warn him Williams had escaped and might be trying to make it back to Texas, more than 500 miles. Wilson said Williams had made a number of threats against Baker. Thousands Protest 'Insincere' Inquiry Into Murder Scheme Opn 9 Ctntw, frovo lo 4; Fri. 'ill 9 ZALES P WILMS Uni.rut)f Moll, Or.m 10 to 9, Sot. 'HI 6 Opn llluiiwioni cnliijrt) f w Ream's (Discount Iun f MOVE Pharmacy Pharmacist uuty 1U ADVERTISED TU PRICES |