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Show Page 20-T- HERALD, Provo, Utah, Friday, March 31, HE Most Steel old rice - Italian Political Parties Stand Firm in Refusal F irms "asks us to roll back we would certainly listen to the president." Most steel PITTSBURGH (UPI) a new companies today held off joining round of steel price increases until U.S. Steel Corp. decides whether to stick by hike or roll it back about its $10 l U.S. Steel's increase, which analysts said could raise the price of the was immediateaverage car by 510-51- third largest ninth-ranke- d Steel. The price hikes for all three companies were on all steel products and were to take effect April 1. George Stinson, chairman of National Steel, said the $5.50-atoprice increase did not in any way offset extraordinary energy costs incurred during the coal strike, "which, if averaged for the year, could justify a much Wheeling-Pittsburg- said a bigger increase was it settled for less because but justified, it wanted to help fight inflation. Presiproducer, dent Carter Thursday termed the hike "excessive." $10.50-a-toU.S. Steel President David M. Roderick said prior to the National Steel announcement that if Carter n higher increase." "Koreagate" Charges Being Sought "Nevertheless," Stinson said, "mindful of the impact of our action on our customers and of the inflationary forces now at work in the economy, we have concluded that an increase at this time should be limited to cover immediate, direct cost increases." - WASHINGTON (UPI) Former Rep. Otto Passman, 77, lay hospitalized for "exhaustion" in Louisiana today as sources said prosecutors would ask a federal grand jury to indict him in connection with alleged Korean influence-buyin-g in Congress. If the grand jury agrees the evidence Chemotherapy Ordered Anew for Chad against Passman warrants indictment, the once powerful chairman of a House foreign aid subcommittee would to become the second face criminal charges in the Korean case. Former Rep. Richard Hanna, already has pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy in connection with accepting some $200,000 in cash and gifts from South Korean rice dealer Tongsun Park. Prosecutors planned to ask the grand jury today to indict Passman, a Louisiana Democrat, the sources said. Park has told federal prosecutors he also gave nearly $200,000 to Passman, who vehemently denies ever receiving "a dime" from Park, a millionaire and e Washington socialite. Passman's lawyer in Monroe, La., Paul Fink, said his client was admitted Wednesday to a New Orleans hospital for "complete mental and physical exhaustion." Passman, who retired from Congress in 1974 after representing Louisiana's 5th District for 2R yprs, also was hospitalized for exhaustion in early February. Fink said he spoke with Passman several times Thursday and doubted doctors would permit him to make a trip to Washington. PLYMOUTH, Mass. (UPI) - A Superior Court judge has ordered chemotherapy resumed for Chad Green, despite his parents' claim their leukemia-stricke- n son would be better off without the treatments. Plymouth County Superior Court Judge Guy Volterra, citing the "very serious nature" of the case, late Thursday ordered the boy placed for medical purposes in temporary custody of the childrens' division of the state Department of Public Welfare. Under the terms of the order, the boy will remain at heme in Scituate, Mass., with his parents, but "visiting nurses" will be allowed to see him to make sure he is getting the outpatient treatments one-tim- at Massachusetts General Hospital NEARLY SEVEN' months after the nude body of the first of 13 young women was found, police murder case. They have arrested George Francis Shamshak in connection with the deaths of Kathleen Robinson (left), 17, and Jill Barcomb, 18. announced their first major break in the Hillside Strangler Police Arrest In Hillside Murders - Explosion Kills Teen LOS ANGELES (UPI) Police held a Massachusetts convict and a Beverly ago fur questioning suspects in two of the 13 Hillside Strangler sex killings, calling the convict's cooperation the first "major break" in the manhunt. The maintenance man, Peter Mark Jones, was booked on suspicion of murder but the convict, George Francis Shamshak, was held without being arrested. No formal charges were filed against either man. Police Chief Daryl Gates stressed that detectives had no evidence connecting them to the other 11 strangl-ingbut were still investigating. "This is a major break in the case," Gates said. "We are hopeful that through it we will successfully conclude the investigation into thoie two murders, and possibly more." Gates told a news conference Thursday night that Shamshak, 27, was brought to Los Angeles from the Walpole, Mass., state prison two weeks knowledge of the strangler killings. He said Shamshak "has been cooperating with us" and revealed e knew details about two of the killing.-that detectives expected only the killer to know "specific information which is very accurate." Gates said Shamshak also implicated Jones, 37. Both men are originally from Boston and once were roommates in Los Angeles. Detectives have theorized for some time that there was more than one strangler. "We have no way of knowing whether Mr. Shamshak is in any way connected with any of the other (11) cases," Gates said. "We do have sufficient information to believe that one or both of these suspects are involved in these (two) murders." Although Gates did not point it out, Shamshak was in prison in Massachusetts when three of the other killings were committed. Hills maintenance man todav as four-mont- h s, because he told Massachusetts State Police "interesting stories" about his , - A BounBOUNTIFUL, Utah UPI tiful teenager was killed and two of his friends injured Thursday night when a homemade bomb they were assembling exploded. Names of the victim and the two other youths were not immediately released pending notification of next of kin. Davis County Sheriff's Crime Lab detectives said the victim was apparently screwing a cap on the pipe bomb when powder in the metal threads ignited, detonating the explosive charge in the pipe. The victim was dead on arrival at Lake View Hospital. The two other youths were treated and released. The incident was still under investigation today. ! Paper, Rail Strikes Threaten New York Hillside Victims Listed in Boston. - Resurrection Try Fails d Nov. 19 in Glendale; body found next day in Highland Park; student at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. Sonja Johnson, 14, and Dolores Cepedu, 12, last seen at bus stop Nov. 13 in Highland Park, headed home from a shopping trip; bodies found Nov. 20 near Elysian Park; both girls students at Catholic schools; never dated. Jane Evelyn King, 28, last seen Nov 9 in Hollywood; body found Nov. 23 near Griffith Park; aspiring actress and model; sometime student at Church of Scientology Celebrity Center; shared apartment with man in West Hollywood; known to hitchhike around Hollywood. Lauren Rae Wagner. 18, last seen in Sepulveda near family home Nov. 28; body found next day in Mt. mkuky newspapers. Although a midnight Thursday deadline had been set by drivers against the New York Daily News the nation's largest daily newspaper union leaders temporarily stopped the clock to continue their talks. The union reported "substantial progress." The News and the New York Times talked through the night in an attempt to avert a strike by the Newspaper Delivers Union, which could effectively prevent distribution of the city's two biggest morning dailies. The New York Post, owned by Australian newspaper baron Rupert Murdoch, was bargaining separately with its 290 deliverers. 1,322-memb- seen in Hollywood Dec. 13; body found next day in Silver Lake area, call girl for Hollywood prostitution service; killed after making appointment with male telephone caller. Cindy Lee Hudspeth. 20, vanished from her apartment Feb. 16; body found Feb. 17 in trunk of her orange Datsun, 20 feet down a hillside in Angeles National Forest about five miles north of Pasadena; no known connection with street scene; lived in apartment house directly across street from building where another victim, Miss Weckler, had lived; no evidence the girls knew each other. five-tim- tht , wanted to exxchange him for parties backing Premier Russia Puts 3 Satellites Into Space (UPI) launched three more The Soviet Union of its Cosmos series satellites into orbit. The official Soviet news agency Tass reported that two of the satellites Cosmos 997 and 998 were lifted into orbit aboard a single rocket. Simultaneously with the launch announcement, Tass reported that the two satellites had already fulfilled their unspecified mission. Within a matter of hours the Soviet agency announced the launching of Cosmos 999. 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Conimunists, Socialists and other y r mm party-said- 4 Washington area; business school student; planned to become legal secretary. -- Kimberly Diane Martin, 17; last Keith CaHistcr's into disclosing "unpleasant and dangerous" information. "We feel the need to reiterate our considered determination that is it not possible for us to accept the Red . Brigades' blackmail," the ruling It expressed sympathy for Moro, who it said "is being subjected to the most grave and inhuman coercion." e The premier, kidnapped March 16 by terrorists who killed his five police bodyguards, said in a handwritten letter distributed by the Red Brigades that he was undergoing an intensive "people's trial" interrogation. Moro said his captor may force him to "say things might be unpleasant and dangerous in certain circuma clear hint of possible acstances" cusations against his fellow Christian Democrats. Members of the party, which has ruled Italy for 30 years, have been accused in the past of accepting money from the CIA and the Lockheed Aircraft Corp and of involvement in terrorist bombings and coup plots. Although he did not say so specifically. Moro's letter indicated his captors MOSCOW - NEW YORK (UPI) Seven million crisis-wearNew Yorkers and commuters today faced the possibility of strikes that could shut down their subways, buses and commuter trams and stop the presses at three major daily y LOS ANGELES (UPI) The HilThe ruling came a day after a state District Court judge ruled that Gerald lside Strangler's 13 victims: Laura Collins. 26, body found Sept. and Diane Green had the right to discontinue the chemotherapy for their 9 in Griffith Park. Yolanda Washington, 20, last seen son, even though doctors warned Chad would die if the treatments were alive on street corner Oct. 17 in Holhalted. lywood; body found Oct. 18 near GrifVolterra's order is an interim action, fith Park ; pregnancy force her tc pending a final decision on whether the leave high school ; she reportedly lived parents have the right to withhold with a pimp and drug pusher in Holtraditional medical treatment in favor lywood. of their own. Judith Ann Miller, 15, last seen Oct. 31 on Hollywood street corner; body found the same day in hilly area of La Crescenta; known as "a child of the streets." Lived with mother in Hollywood motel, but disappeared REEDS SPRING Mo. two dozen persons, inoversized pine coffin periodically and had not been home An emotionally cluding eight newsmen (UPI) covered with pink cloth. since Oct. 15. Lissa Teresa Kastin, 21, last seen and were Arkansas photographers, distraught Rogers read Bible scripevangelist has buried his at the graveside. tures during the ser- Nov. 5 in Hollywood; body found Nov. 6 in Glendale; worked as waitress at The evangelist said he vice. mother, wanted to resurrect his Hollywood health food restaurant ; not ending his attempts to brGarland Clarkson, linked to street scene, but had show ing her frozen body back mother to bring more owner of the Clarkson business career in mind; had perto life with prayer. people to Christ. He comThe body of Gladys mented after the service Mortuary, contributed formed with rock dance group called the use of his funeral "LA Knockers." Rogers, still frozen from that his failure was due to home for the resurrection Jill Barcomb, 18, last seen Nov. 9 being perserved for his own lack of faith. Daniel Aaron Rogers' "It had nothing to do attempts, the coffin and on Hollywood Boulevard; body found next day in Santa Monica Mountains; resurrection attempts, with the power of the the cemetery plot. was buried Thursday in Lord," he said. "The When Mrs. Rogers died convicted prostitute and familiar Eisenhower Cemetery main thing was I can't br- Feb. 2 of flu in Harrison, figure in the street scene. Kathleen Robinson, 17, last seen more than eight weeks ing mama back, but I'll Ark., Rogers had the after her death. meet her again in body frozen and obtained Nov. 9 in Santa Monica; clothed body Heaven." Sunny, mild weather permission from Mis- (other victims were nude) found Nov. The body, which souri authorities to bring 17 in Wilshire District parkway; prevailed while Rogers conducted the remained in a sitting her into the state for a habitual hitchhiker and "child of the service at the position, was transferred resurrection attempt. streets" in Hollywood, where she lived cemetery. Rogers, his from a white enamel Arkansas officials had with her mother. Krishna Weckler, 20, last seen wife Elizabeth and about horizontal freezer to an refused. tree-line- - Christian ROME UPI Democrats and Conimunists, united as never before since the fall of fascism, today stood firm in their refusal to negotiate with the terrorist abductors of former Premier Aldo Moro. "The task is arduous but simple -the democratic regime cannot surrender to terrorism." the Communist Party said in a statemert supporting the Christian Democrat government's decision not to come to terms with the ultraleft Red Brigades After 24 hours of crisis consultations, the Christian Democratic Party Thursday night issued a statement refusing any concessions, despite a warning thai the Red Brigades may torture Moro move. ly matched Wednesday by Negotiate for Moro To Roderick added, however, that market forces determine prices and "we haven't announced a price increase to roll it back." Most of the industry put off anv pricing action, pending U.S. Steel's next halfway. The nation's largest producer announced the hike Wednesday to offset settlehigher coal costs arising from ment of the recent miners' strike. But Thursday, it was undercut by National Steel Corp., which raised its prices by $5.50 a ton. National Steel, 1978 I r J. A. DIG Heads up people putting you ahead. |