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Show Page HERALD, Provo, Utah, 12-- THE Wednesday, December 24, 1975 2 Face Trial Nearly 00 Killed in Bloody Battle for Argentine Arsenal 1 AIRES, Argentina Military sources said (UPI) s today an estimated 85 guerril-bdied in an attack on an army arsenal, the bloodiest action in five years of Argentina's guerrilla warfare. BUENOS An official said communique army eight soldiers and police also were killed in the Tuesday night's fighting in which scores of leftists attacked army and of police targets in a series Killers Talked Out of It Jordan (UPI) -Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani said today the terrorists who attacked the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Cuntries headquarters in Vienna intended to kill him and Iran's interior minister, but were talked out of it by Algerian officials. "The terrorists planned to execute me and Iranian InteriAMMAN, or Minister Jamshid Amauzegar Tuesday morning, but Algerian intervention stopped them," Yamani told reporters. Yamani, who was one of the OPEC oil ministers held hostage by guerrillas who stormed the organization's in Vienna, arrived in Amman today from Algiers, where he and other headquarters were hostages released full-scal- United Air Cuts Back on Schedule - Chicano Director wanted by Paris police for the killing of two police agents and a police informer there last July. (There were other reports, however, that the mysterious "Carlos" might have been killed last year and the gang leader was merely usurping the name. (The nationalities of the four men and one woman who surrendered Tuesday after the hostages in releasing Algiers were not clearly established. However, they called themselves "The Arm of the Arab Revolution," a guerrilla group. One hostage told an Algerian reporter that the terrorist group included four Palestinians and one German.) Yamani gave Saudi Arabian king Khaled and King Hussein of Jordan a report on the Vienna raid, government sources said. King Khaled is in Amman for talks with Hussein and other Jordanian officials on current developments in the Middle East and bilateral relations. Yamani flew on to Saudi Arabia later Wednesday aboard the special plane that brought him to Amman from Algiers. P nson Wo men Is . Sought SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) -The Salt Lake County Attorney's Office is seeking a federal warrant for Dr. Carlos the director of Chicano Studies Program at the University of Utah. Esqueda was still missing today after failing to show up Dec. 12 for arraignment on charges he forged endorsements on checks issued to other Utah State Prison will be without visitors on Christmas because of an incident over the weekend Warden Sam Smith said all visitation rights and volunteer programs have been suspended at least until Monday Ixvause the women balked at a prison-widlockup Sunday. The prison normally loeks up all but minimum security inmates during periods of heavy fog, but Sundays fog was so dense that officials ordered all prisoners back to their cells When the women refused to leave the television and day rooms and go back to their cells, scuffles broke out. The women will appear before the prisons disciplinary board Monday and until then all visits have been cancelled About 70 trillion gallons uf gasoline are used in the United States each year by the 100 million automobiles. B 1 8wtp SlalTff Wish Everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year SALT LAKE CITY 1976 ate (UPI).-St- SAXFORD, WE WILL BE CLOSED torchlight parade, sponsored by the resort and the Park City Chamber of Commerce, begins at 5: 15 p.m. treaty former the " RjJ55lJTATf.MWVlOJ1'i bum, itTmii ftf Nl CLOSED until New Year's Eve for employees Christmas Vacation. Happy Holiday week. However, the liquor commischairman still faces trial grand jury indictments charging him with accepting illegal gifts from liquor distiland falsifying state lers, corporate income tax returns. The jurors have also indicted Frank Granato, a member of the Zoning and Planning sion on n property taxes at that T - " CHINESE AND AMERICAN FOOD EAT IN OR TAKE OUT PHONE 373-213- 1 &Mfcr 0 ru m Hcartij WE'RE Christmas OPEN u CHRISTMAS DAY ttV II 11 1 Ifl ' I J rjl g D CHAR-BROILE- f I noru IL IVININGS SHOWS !j HI fll m. MM O JEl oz. TOP SIRLOIN UNTIL 2 AM , P&&.Jg U' NOW FOR NEW YEAR S EVE! 'ynj&5ujj I! ; j AtlheHew Wf A7 CITY CENTER RESTAURANT CHRISTMAS DAY 11 .Q EVE DAY AND 1 D 16 , TT"""""' MAKH YOUR RESERVATIONS ( im iu H5H5H5H5H5HSSH5E5a5 :s 1 U CHRISTMAS it) I JH jJljlJ 1 I I B1LUB 66 North 500 West, Provo -- X It nj X 1:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. a our many loyal patrons, wish a generous serving of we Christmas peace, joy and happiness. iw I Greetmqs Co X In X ryrmm 1 sa I i Ul career-plannin- 1620 SO. STATE OREM, commercial Buenos Aires. non-jur- y 11:30 am to 2 am - A between Argentina and Paraguay grants the latter country port facilities in time and will avoid their 1975 property taxes," the commissioner said. "Actually, they'll have to pay the taxes on the car for both years." Under the Utah registration system, vehicles are issued license plates which expire each year during the month in which they were obtained. A ''! MM C- another an unnamed individual will come before the court. Croft thanked the jurors, the special prosecutors and other counsel "for k job well done, and for performing a valuable community service." was found not she called for an guilty, investigation of the grand jury. Hulbert was also charged with witness tampering by the trial grand jury. His before Third District Judge James S. Sawaya was declared a mistrial by the judge last expensive. Vehicle owners who are due to buy plates in December will have to pay double property which could mean an taxes extra $100 for some new car if they procrastinate owners until January, Holman said. "Some people appaiently think that if they wait until January they'll have to pay their against commissioner Tax Commissioner Vernon Holman has a warning for Utah motorists whose cars are due for license renewal this month: A delay could be PARK CITY, Utah (UPI) -Santa Claus on skis will lead the annual torchlight parade down Pay Day Ski Run tonight at 5:45 p.m. in the annual Christmas Eve celebration at Park City Resort. seperate said indictment distillers. After SEW YEAR'S EVE! JWSP NEW YEARS EVE HOURS liquor Licenses Torchlight ST bpf" Thank You For Your Patronage Worried Seniors Calif. (UPIi liberal arts seniors at Stanford, worried about the job market, are flocking to the university and placement center months ahead of schedule. Instead of waiting until spring, the seniors booked up all couaseling time starting in October. I Warning On Auto on a acquitted charge of soliciting gifts from government. They also GRAND VIEW CAFE shoppers along Hamra Street when an armed gang tangled with rival militiamen guarding stores on what was Beirut's most fashionable boulevard. Security forces posted armored personnel carriers at crossroads along Hamra Street in an attempt to contain the violence, but a company of troops with a long line of jeeps and armored cars didn't budge from their position outside the central bank at the north end of Tuesday. "The signs look bad. We may roadway. They continued their main task be in for hell over Christmas," collecting the said one government source. monthly military payroll. Mortar bombs exploded in the The kidnapings began today after the body of a Moslem was Christian sector of Ashrafiyeh and the Moslem sector of found in the Ras Beirut area. Among those kidnaped were Barbir, and sniper fire kept the a number of workers from the downtown commercial sector Israeli warplanes Lebanese Television deserted. Company, including the added to the tension with two station's programs chief, Paul flights into Lebanese air space. Tannous. After rapid contacts, Air raid sirens wailed but the however, most of them intruders, apparently on a were reconnaissance mission, made including Tannous no effort to attack. released, police sources said. The worst battles More than 800 persons have Tuesday died in the past three weeks of flared around Zahle, 25 miles fighting between Moslem east of Beirut, where rightists, leftists, Christians, Palestinian leftists and army troops guerrillas and Lebanese army clashed eight miles from the Syrian border. troops. Leo & was Parade by annual The jury handed ou; a long including charges of embezzlement and perjury against Utah State Liquor Control Commission Chairman Gvrald E. Hulbert and former liquor commissioner Norma Giles Thomas. Hulbert was found innocent of the grand jury charges in a Third District Court trial. The embezzlement and perjury charges against Mrs. Thomas were dismissed by District Judge Ernest Baldwin, and she list of indictments, side-swipe- Skiers Set BEIRUT, Lebanon (UPI) -wave of kidnapings in the central area of Beirut today sent the few Christmas shoppers on the streets fleeing in terror. Gunmen also skirmished in the outer suburbs as three days of rocket and mortar battles east of the capital triggered fears the fighting may spread to Beirut. At least 29 persons were killed in scattered clashes .SCene for Hayes and Isham are also charged in a separate incident with kidnaping and aggravated sexual assault. Mills and three other persons are also charged in that case. Preliminary hearings on those charges are scheduled Jan. 12, for Mills, Melvin E. Laughlin,23, Salt Lake, Joy Hayes and Joseph Anselmo. Both incidents involved the teenaged girl and a woman who said they were held in a west side house for several days against their wills and forced to perform various sexual acts. Anselmo, who is the only defendant still at large, was reportedly trying to form a "family" and was using the name "Lucifer" at the time his confederates were arrested. The Commission, with soliciting and accepting bribes. In their final appearance dismissed the Third District Court Grand Jury, ending its before Croft, the jurors told the nine months of duty that left the judge they will present the panel with a cloud over the court with a final written report effectiveness of its that will include recommendations for changes in county proceedings. SALT LAKE CITY 'UPD-Ju- dge Bryant H. Croft Tuesday ar . D. Mills.27. Salt Lake Cloyd City. Finishes Service SOUTH SALT LAKE CITY A woman, whose car UPI) went through an interstate highway divider Tuesday ana caused a five-csmashup, died in the mishap. The driver of an auto her car hit headon was critically injured. The victim was identified as Florence C. Johnson, 55, Bountiful. Sam Yung Hong, 23, Salt Lake City, was operated on at the University Medical Center for multiple injuries. Utah Highway Patrolmen said the woman's car crossed median at the start of the d the evening rush hour, one oncoming car and crashed headon into Hong's vehicle. Friday. City arraignment Court Judge Paul Grant dismissed similar charges against A University employes. Greg Bown, deputy county attorney, siid today he had asked the U.S. Attorney to issue a warrant for interstate flight to avoid prosecution. Bown said Esqueda is thought to be somewhere in the Northwest where he reportedly had gone to look for another job. Prosecutors said Esqueda, 46. had agreed to appear in court When he didn't show up. his attorneys said he had been delayed by the United Airlines strike but now the prosecutors say he is avoiding arrest, Esqueda is charged with theft, theft by deception and forgery in connection with two checks totaling about $1,760. City Judge Maurice D. Jones Gunmen set up barricades in has issued an arrest warrant Verdun Street and seized and has increased bail from motorists before security pafrom $1,500 to $5,000. trols arrived. Shots scattered m scheduled were Lebanon Kidnaping Terrifies Yule Shoppers Disciplined PO I N T T H K O F MOUNTAIN. Utah dTIi -The 25 women inmates at the SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) -Tmen who were allegedly trying to form a "family" have been bound over to Third District Court on charges of having "unlawful sexual intercourse" with a teenage girl. Martin A. Hayes,23, Salt Lake City, and Kenneth D. Isham,26, Gardena, Calif., wo army one-sto- p lea-le- and Marines helped chase away reports said three civilians also the attackers at the army suffered injuries. in La Plata. the of names regiment communique gave The guerrillas, traveling in The guerrillas also seized two officers and four soldiers several dozen vehicles, cene battle tered their attack on the three highway bridges but were who died in a driven off by police and army that lasted over four hours. Viejobueno arsenal in Monte troops. were also Two policemen Chingolo, 16 miles south of In Bernal, 12 miles southeast killed. The number of guerrilla Buenos Aires. of Buenos Aires, guerrillas set announced not was dead The army said sentries and officially, but military sources relief guards threw back the fire to nine buses and attacked firemen sent to put out the said around 85 estimated advancing guerrillas, but killed. were flames. There was no guerrillas fierce fighting raged for four if there were any indication All during the morning today over hours. Navy jets swooped isolated shots were heard in the arsenal to passengers on the bus. the embattled The latest political violence area sealed off by security dislodge the guerrillas. forces around the Viejobueno Horrified motorists and was the worst single action by arsenal, 16 miles south of pedestrians, caught in heavy leftists since they began guerrillas operations in 1970. The Buenos Aires, as the remnants traffic, scattered for cover of the guerrilla army were army casualty estimates when the shooting began. to well over 750 the hunted down. As the first guerrillas hit the brought number of persons killed in UPI cameraman Walter arsenal, others simultaneously this year. strife DeCabo reported that inside political and attacked police military Rebellious air force officers the army arsenal he saw the to of south targets capital who seized six air bases and the several prisoners with their divert authorities, police also He Buenos Aires airport in an blindfolded. heard eyes sources said. to overthrow the governshots and the screams of a effort The diversionary tactics inwoman somewhere nearby, but cluded a ment surrendered Monday. on attack the shooting could not see what happened. There were no casualties. headquarters of the Seventh Other newsmen on the scene Besides the political Infantry Regiment in La Plata, said that bodies were being Mrs. Peron's violence, 35 miles southeast of Buenos loaded onto a truck, but they and on a police government has been beset by Aires, were not allowed close enough in Lanus, six runaway inflation and charges headquarters to count them. of administrative corruption. miles southwest of the capital. Lt. Gen. Jorge Videla, commander in chief of the army, made a brief visit to the arsenal and to a nearby hospital to greet the wounded soldiers. The assault came only one day after the government of President Isabel Peron crushed SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) The loss of flight crew an attempted coup by training time during the recently settled two - week strike rebellious air force officers. has forced United Air Lines to cut back its schedule in the Hundreds of army, navy and first months of 1976. rushed units into wide a police Jack Meyer, local manager for the airline, said area of grassy plains south of the capital today to search for Tuesday that one casualty of the cutback will be the round-triremnants of the guerrilla band flights between Salt Lake City and New York. They will ,be discontinued from Jan. 1 through that attacked an army arsenal March 1, although several and other facilities Tuesday flights connecting in Denver and Chicago will continue on a daily basis. night. An army communique said at Meyer said United has canceled 48 of its 1,400 daily least 56 persons died in the pasenger flights and four of its 57 freight flights 50 guerrillas, four nationally. Flights with the lowest expected passenger fighting and freight volumes were selected for the cutbacks until soldiers and two policemen. The army training time can be made up. reported 12 soldiers wounded, and press official Utah Grand Jury Smashup Kills One Plot Misfire non-sto- p Tuesday by the terrorists who then surrendered. (Venezuelan Oil Minister Valentin Heinandez Acosta, who was one of the hostages, said Tuesday in Paris that the gang was Carlos Illitc Ramirez Sanchez, a Venezuelan known as the "jackal" !n 'Family' coordinated raids. An Five-Ca- r Opn till HNw Yearly. (wA V ill 7 'i (Qrfo rVWffi (AAfi) , ' jV Uv 3fttlTj '.W.f'. WWi UTAH i g |