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Show THOUGHTS. .r Snow Flurries that to , There is something sack. man scarce, something finer far, something rarer thai ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. Elbert Hubbard, Americas lecturer. editor followed by partial clearing today. Snow or rain late tonight : or Friday. Warmer today. High both days 25 to 40. Low tonight and la upper 20s. PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH 94th YEAR, NO. 160 ircfcired pyirge : THURSDAY; JANUARY. 12, 1967 $2.00 PER MONTH-- 10c hi'Dud' DUD SAIGON (UPI) --U.S. atsuoseu.- Troops of the U.S. 1st Tf.i(.M I!iiininit nnnn.ltnnJiNrf the biggest operation of the war niaa l a series of newly constructed bunkers that contained a command center, three mess halls and about 30 individual barracks bunkers. The Viet Cong themselves had forces! overran fimmmmm 'Hmmm mj . fled. , The Iron Triangle, a thick jungle area 30 miles northeast of Saigon, has been dominated by the Communists for more than two decades and is nni.uw.nl n - 4 i,.,,..,. believed to be the main staging area for the guerrillas who have and its terrorized Saigon outlying areas. The drive had been stalled! earlier today by Communist snipers hiding in the trees and opening : heavy fire on U.S. arm ore d columns inching through the, jungle. But a flight of U.S. Air Force Supersabre jets screamed in at tree top -- . . l m CrushOpposing Groups V - At21-Yea- hi g. g it - r - Provo Low f fl i'V " --t J'; By VAL HESS Provo City recorded the low- est fire loss in 21 years during 1966 and wa far below the Iff , ' HONG KONG UPI) '7- their epic jirjwBitJoc. no Communist party leader Mao with President Liu Shao-cand g and the party's power- - Communist party Secretary tut Central Committee have General Teng Hsiao-penordered sweeping changes in But the power struggle was the Communist army, Peking far from over. Peking Radio said today. The new purge woji Itself reported highways, rail-th- e immediate .support- of the roads, ports and communication facilities through the .country army's official newspaper. Seen The Liberation Army- - bailyhave sabotaged"- - - by the official army publication, 'Mao's opponents. It borrowed a said -- Mao's action " was an phrase from the Bible to warn expression, of concern for the of. death., and destruction. ..7 army, congratulated the these foesv beleaguered Mao and pledged to Ask For Destruction- all bour- "crush completely "Behold a pale horse standing geoise lines who have opposed before a cliff," the broadcast Mao's thoughts. said. "Act while you still have a indicaThere were growing chance to return to the party tions Mao was regaining much and the people. K you do not -of the power he and Defense surrender to the revolutionary Minister Lin Piao had lost in people, then you are askine for Tse-tun- Fire Losses mmmJL KUu- n-.kr::i level and knocked out the snipers in some of the many missions flown in support of the operation, The supersonic jets laid down a deadly spray of 20 millimeter cannon fire just 509 yards ahead of the two columns spearheaded bull by tanks, dozers and infantrymen determined to neutralize the Cqmmu- (See GIs CAPTURE, Page 4) jungle-chewin- Amy Beleaguered Mao, Party Leaders Take Steps to GIs Capture Cong Camp sweeping through the Iron Triangle above Saigon today captured what appeared to be one of the main headquarter Gong complexes for Viet guerrillas "operating in the Saiunn area a military snnkes- - PER COPY MAO Red China's head man, who, with Communist Party leaders, today ordered changes in . Chinese army designed to strengthen his position in current -- power Telephoto) struggle within the country. (Herald-UP- I TSE-TUN- e -- destruction." In the Bible's Apocalypse, or To Utoh Legislature Book of Revelation, the "pale horse" is the symbol of death. The immediate threat of civil w"ar seemed to be dissipating as Mao apparently won the support ot Premier Ohou En-la-i, the party Central Commit-teand today the army or at .least its official publication. Jaoanese Foreign (Vfir to take over the work of the coordination and development spokesman Kinya Niiseki told a SALT LAKE, CITY (UPI) of programs for the prevention news conference in Tokyo civil The Utah Legislative" Council Great Salt Lake Authority. and treatment of mental illness iwar is unlikely under the recommended reorganizatoday Other recommendations: tion of the executive branch of A separate department of and mental retardation. present situation. He said it The postponement of the es appeared both Mao and Lin but said Mental Health and Retarda state government, "details and actual implement tion. A single state agency tablishment of a junior col- controlled certain military units ation"-w- as the prerogative of should be responsible for the lege in the metropolitan Salt and there was little likelihood Lake area until further studies the military forces would be the Legislature I I are conducted.' mobilized. In a final report prepared for ExpansiolL and strengthen - There Iwere no Indications in House Sen before and delivery D& LLOYD LT:3UtliM(fterrgratiilates' the new officers of the Provo Chamber ing of the Salt Lake Trade the official Chinese Communist ate, the council commended the Technical Institute and the Utah radio reports that of Commerce, Jack Craghead, president, right, and Denzil Brown, Little Hoover Commission for any new ' Trade Technical Institute "to officers in the 3 million-ma- n They were elected Wednesday at a luncheon where Dr. Cullimore, outgoing president, was its extensive work on reorgani-zationa- l . include training in the service master of ceremonies. . as had lost their studies. positions army ' d and nf thp Wednesday's occupations." -rpsult nurirn - .. of O "' ine report covered all areas The consolidation of state decision. (A few did at outset' of of state government, including retirement programs with simi- the cultural revolution). Steel-Making education, health, welfare, the lar provisions, insofar as posThe .. radio indicated the 1945 judiciary, taxation and federal into three major group In commenting on the excel aid to programs. changes would come through SAIGON (UPI) --American sible, (A) puDiic employes ana the subcom- n lent record for ihe'year, Chief In education, the council battle losses in Viet in the first ings: school employes; (B) hazardous mittee within the army. The Kirkwood commended the gen 1967 extended-yea- r school week of dropped to their occupations, such as policemen, urged cnhprtimmitte itsnlf mas renrffa. eral public for being a little certifi- lowest point in recent weeks, firemen and programs and patrol- nized and placed under "the highway to more Defense-Relate- d riremens busiJack Craghead, Provo receptive cation as a means of promoting figures released today showed. men; and (C) the judges. direct guidance" of the party nessmant was elected president pleas to be careful with fire higher quality teaching in Utah. Military spokesmen said 67 The adoption of a constitu Central Committee, it said. ,. the and 479 quickness in reporting of the Provo Chamber of Com It also recommended an ad Americans were killed and tional amendment to place the Unknown Factor tile past year, both in improv-SA- merce at a luncheon meeting any fires of any kind. f Special to the Herald) week in wounded were the in the distribution unit matter of Juvenile Court juris Until now, the army had been He also praised the dedica justment ing our physical facilities and of the board of directors Wed ending Saturday, The previous FRANCISCO, Calf. to schools for a formula diction, court structure and or the great unknown factor in permit our. business in 40 modernizing officers western men and tion of the 128 killed waioc were week's stoi'c figures u UKUkWW :: 1,V1 jtifwi nesday. " ratio of one counselor for every - in the Legislature China's "cultural revolution," -lThis puts United of the Pi ovo Fire Department 634 wounded. Two Amer- - ganization operations in 1956 maintained a techniques. He was nominated by B. E. 600 students at the elementary and and specifically making it pos aunched by Mao last summer cans were listed as missing. activity," States Steel in a better position (Bye) Jensen and elected by and credited the fire preven school level. "pace of high-levfor the abolition of the sible to western the states serve by tion program of the department (See BELEAGUERED Page 4) The drop was partly attributa and the "outlook for the months acclamation. Justice of the Peace system, school Summit three County's much for with products providing week the 10016 ble being responsible ahead is generally good." fact, ending and first rate service to steel Also elected by acclamation of tine increased public aware districts should be consolidated, Jan. 7 included part of the 48- - the removal of judges, mandaBut "the year ahead for the A. vice Denzil was council studies Brown, tory retirement, if desired, and the pres ness of fire hazards. said, and consumers. hour New Year's truce. 13 western states is showing He was nominated by Carl the prescribing of standards ident. tor should undertaken be pos 419 Calls United States Steel is meet Other free world forces lost mixed trends and will be inflthe Legislature. Forkum. Wiiiam K. Wother- , consolidation for Juab sible by the shows that The report three killed and seven wounded uenced by demand for- products ing competition- .- from . every spoonr Crof "ennanagerrwas Legislation to provide-fo- r and counties:, Sanpete in the week. Vietnamese answered 419 fire vigor. re quarter with stepped-u- p destined for defense-relateof the department the selection and tenure of Jusecretary Consolidation 120 Suggests During the past year improved board and KeiUi Christensen calls during the year, includ government losses were quirements." venile -- Court -j-udges- by the 66 in buildings and 40 in The council recommended killed compared with "146 the were built at an accel ing treasurer merit system through a nomi This waTielte was retained as the State Fair Board and Great previous week, automobiles. erating rate with' the western commission today by Charles W. Huse, vice states Financial Report also had nating The loss sustained by build- Salt Lake 'Authority be abol The - Communists figuring prominenly in The consolidation of health president of western operations this PastPresident IJoyd L. Cul ings was set at $16,880, with an ished. It said the functions of fewer losses. They suffered 625 program. and welfare departments under for U.S. Steel, who Msted several 893 the the fair board should be as killed as against Sen.' WASHINGTON (UPI) intensified limore was the master of cere average loss per building of UA.Steel's L'Under and of a single state agency. -- r improvement programs ana Mr. uhnstensen $225.75. signed to a permanent- state previous week. The kill ratio for "" Extension of the State Mer- Wallace F. Bennett,- announceu program of research and inno monies, fecennly expansion new and improved steei gave Bast year's financial report, During the year, Provo fire agency. The Parks and Recre- the week ending Saturday was it System to include all person Rep. Sherman P.t Lloyd, by U.S. Steel for its western vation, 1966 ChamberTs "The men also answered 22 calls to ation Commission was singled 3.2 to 1 in favor of the Allies. budget the mar are products today drafted legisla "three entering Offi proelected nel, including excluding only plants was $51,900 and after the year's fires in Utah County and re out by the council as the agen (See VIET LOSSES, Page 4) cials and top policy makers tion authorizing the Little Dell product line ket in a steady stream. For the jects to broaden-th- e we have $1,066," sponded to 651 calls for. am flood control and water supply and appointed positions, ot United States Steel's Geneva steel user, today's steel is made expenditures he said. bulance assistance. to east of Salt Lake City. of standards A unprecedented Works at Provo, Utah," jointof project The heaviest month for fire George Jedenoff , general sup two and The state-locgiving quality versatility, Republicans at the administration "disthe But he warned of erintendent at the Geneva Steel loss was December with $4 same time sent their proposed (See OUTLOOK, Page 4) assessments forreor by property of trend increasing turbing ' Works, gave a talk on the local 405. Of that total, however, ganization" of local assessment legislation to the Board of En-- v. eign Imports" which continued air pollution problem, saying some $4,000 was involved in a ' gineers for Rivers and Harbors districts into larger units. in 1966. "Preliminary figures that the sted plant is "all out home fire on the very last day of the Army Corps of Engiat of state Strong supervision the 1985 leave little- doubt-thto stop dust and smoke." of the year taxation an neers and urged an early report personal property total of 1,756,656 tons of steel He said that over $10 million Second highest' fire loss was more effective audit programs on the project so they could in products imported into the West A young grocery clerk, who Provo police are investigat- will be spent to help stop air (See FIRE LOSSES, Page 4) with appropriate. penalties for troduce their bill. be will Coast ports surpassed armed robbery attempt. he addedrtF calmly refused- - toHiand overt mg-tnpollution-b- ut, ey said the project . would evasion andnnderTeportin ""T rNEWTORK (UPI) -P-rices cause die said r " the money in the cash register, The oandit was described as of the economic situation, ca create a 50,000 acre-foVoid Assessment Plan Geneva The exipansion, previ today opened foiled an attempted armed rob- being about 5 in higher in moder not all the local industry can af Ky In height, 145 That Utah" void a preferenpurpose reserously announced by the corpora ate trading on the New York ford the bery Wednesday evening at pounds and between 35 and 40 tial assessment high cost of purifying plan for farm voir pn Dell Creek, a tributary tion, was reviewed by Mr. Huse Stock Exchange. Allen's Super Save Market, 640 years of age. Heiiad dark blond lands He said don t waste products. the basis to - Parley - Cieek eight .. miles by assesshigon to include: 1. Chemical coke wan street analysts are drive out industry, but under E. 3rd S., Provo. hair, graying on the sides and ofise, but that assessment be east of Salt Lake. A 2. processing equipment; to stand it." expecting a good follow-u- p Eric Johnson, 17, 490 E. 3rd was wearing dark trousers and continued on the basis of mar-(Se- The reservoir would be used heavy gauge sheet and plate Wednesdays sharp advarice No Injury So., NW Provo, was accosted about shoes and a light shirt. for flood control, water supply Vietnam DAT, (UPU REVAMP, Page 4) shearing line, and 3. Plate Theysay the penetration of the Mr. JedenoS reported that Premier Nguyen Cao Ky was 6:20 p. m. Wednesday by a l and general recreation. area; rf : Dow Joneg often what appears to be knocked to 'the ground and man who drew a revolver on the board told Utahns two The quite . equipment Joicarbon and high: industrial average, a resistance pollution; he was working HERALDinq The News merely emission narrowly escaped serious" injury the youth-asthat "by conserving high water d plates. strength barrier in; three previous rally which doesn't cause injury. For at the checkstand. store's when a mortar and enabling more effimisfired today y Improvements also planned at ' attempts, may spur demand. example, steam would be emis during a demonstration by The man cient water regulation, enough the revolver pointed .the Pittsburg and Torrance mills Indications of easier and money water will become sion. Australian troops. addition of U.S. Steel in Calif orma were steel at the youthful clerk and deprice hikes by more firms "If local residents get too Ky appeared shaken but available to . supply another also reviewed by Mr. Huse. manded all the mony. Eric also lend strength to the list. 100.000 bersons which should as tough with some of the firms, laughed off the incident. He His report continued: the bandit told that he calmly the after bell, .Shortly opening would have to shut down, suffered a on the an adequate water supply they sure . bump with the "We are pleased couldn't do. that, police said the United Press International heJ forehead when for 5 years depending on the bodyguards progress we have made during stock market indicator showed causing an economic drop," The bandit then cocked the '.. : said. bowled him over and shielded A pie by any other name would smell as rate of population growth." ,' a gain of 0.60 per cent with 692 Those, who were present and him with their bodies as the pistol but apparently became The two Republicans also saia ' sweet. Or is that roses? issuescrossing the tape,. There who voted were: J. Robert Bul mortar round ignited prema confused by the youth's calm the You project would include di For us today, it's pies, on pages and were 445 advances and 100 lock, Mr. Brown, Mr. Christen' turely and a burst of flame attitude and fled, leaving be version facilities to the f eser- - where Herald Women's Page Editor Winifred N. voir from hind a sack of produce, which sen, Mr. Craghead, Frank Dain, poured from the tube.. By United Press International declines. Emigration Creek, Jones gives you the lowdown. Not just any old Lambs Submarines have been called ; Steels continued to make good Carl. Forkum, Mike Jense, Mr. "Quite an experience," Ky he had instructed. Eric to fill Canyon and Mill Creek pie. "Savoury meat pies," and apple pies guarsince World War I when progress. Alrcraits firmed. Mo- - Jensen, Carlos Garner, Dave said.; "You tell me one chance with money. and would materially "alleviate: anteed to Iceep the doctor away. German subs were designated jtors tacked on fractions in most Crowton, Reed Jacobsen, Dr. in a million," Ky said jokingly The robber left on foot and the flood hazard to Salt Lake U an abbrevia' cases, Wendell --Vaneer- Bill -- Gibson, commander- - Brig. Iran southwest . across, the com. f. by the-letCiroiiLdamagingJiighjwateri tion for Untersee-boot- , Jones gives her readers each day in the Herald. flows originating on Ernigra-- '. literally impressive headway. Airlines Frank Young,' Sam Burnside, Stuart Graham, who apologized pany's parking lot and disap 1 also worked higherc 'und.ersetoat." (See CRAGHEAD, Page 4) So start bakinat for the incident. ; peared. tion, Parleys and Mill Creek,' national average of per capita fire kwS. During the past year fire damage was set at $21,163, which is the lowest amount of loss since 1945. It is also less the average fire than loss for the city during the past 13 years and is nearly 18 times lower than the national average per capita fire loss. According to a report from Provo Fire Chief Bert L. the $21,163 loss for the past year compares to an aver age Provo loss over the past u years' of $134,000 and figures out to a per capita fire loss of 57 ceots. per capita fire loss is $9.' 1945 Low Year The last year the - city re corded a lower fire loss than any time since the $8,000 listed in 1945. However, Hie report pointed out that, the valuation of property threatened by fires last year was $17,608,795, compared to about $645,000 back in oae-s;x- th 6 Kirk-woo- your-ow- Revamp of Executive B ranch Recom mended e, d, al . Crag head Heads GC Outlook for In the West Hinges On Viet Losses Drop to 67 semi-skille- Dead In Week , -. ,. cultural-revolutio- ' Demands two-lev- el . N - 1 ZX . ty Bill Drafted - -- For SLC d tent madetifs Water Works - -- ' - Young Clerk Defies Gunman, Foils Robbery Stock Market Prices Gain e- . 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