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PROVO Utah (AP) — Brian Heise has spent the first part of July stumbling through a series of calamities that have left him wondering if “God wanted me dead but just kept missing” In fact the Brigham Young University graduate student says he’s thinking of applying for federal disaster aid Heise said Saturday he had never considered himself a bom loser but that all changed when he awoke on the 4th of July Water from a ruptured water pipe in a neighbor’s apartment above was pouring out of the cupboards and electrical outlets in Heise’s 30-year-o- ld apartment “I got the manager and told him ‘Hey I’m getting flooded out’ He told me to rent some equipment to clean it up so I went out to my car to get the equipment and I had a flat Heise said tire” studemt w®mdering After changing the tire he decided to call a friend to help him with the cleanup He went back inside picked up the phone and was shocked by a electrical cord that was touching the telephone “When I jumped back” he said “the phone fell off the wall ” Heise started back to his car but found the flooding had caused the bricks in his apartment walls to shift making it impossible to open the front door Once outside Heise discovered his car had been stolen But even then he remained optimistic Since there was little gasoline in the car’s tank said Heise “I knew it wouldn’t get far” Within minutes he located it in a nearby parking lot He pushed it to a service station to get gasoline and he and a friend finally ob the proposed basing of the MX mis- sile in Utah and Nevada and the missile has little support in Con- gress Utah Republican Senator Jake Gam said Friday Garn and ranking Republican members of Congress spent 90 minutes with Reagan on Friday discussing the various options for MX deployment “We had a very excellent meeting with the president on both MX and the ” Gam said “The president still is not ready to make a decision or give us any indication on which way he intends to go’ “He did repeat that he has not changed his opinion and does not like the Air Force MX deployment plan” Garn added “He said that more than a year ago in Utah” “At this time I would guess B-l- -- PRE-BUSINE- Heise a member of a Civil War nostalgia group was scheduled to march in Provo’s Freedom Festival parade that morning But when he pulled on his uniform and went outside he found a float blocking his driveway After searching unsuccessfully for the float’s driver Heise had to abandon his marching plans That evening Heise participated without incident in a mock Civil War battle at Brigham Young University’s football stadium But returning to his seat he sat down on his bayonet which “sunk in several inches” Applying a makeshift bandage to the wound Heise and some friends tried to find a doctor traffic jam but got stuck in a post-performan- ce With Corum time is always valuable Our 18 karat yellow gold ingot watches are a beautiful investment in time A Man's WORKSHOP SS you are a person who has asked yourself these questions: — Why can't I get into business? —Can I succeed in business? — Have I got what it takes to succeed? — Which business should I get into? — How do I get started? If there are not enough votes in the Senate to approve the Air Force’s plan for basing the MX in Utah and Nevada” Garn said He added that is without a presidential recommendation “Obviously if the president came out strongly for it some of those votes would be changed” Garn said “I don’t know if there would be a majority or not” “But I don’t think there are more than 20 to 25 votes for the Air Force plan as of today” he said The group brought up key defense issues with Reagan including possible l bomber construc- machine to use on his water-suckin- g apartment water-soake- d Gam says Reagan still doesn't like MX proposal WASHINGTON (UPI) — President Reagan still “does not like” tained a watch$5790B watch $3400 10-gra- m f wn AYAXYAY I Lady's 5-gr- ShoP now while selections are plentiful Use our Laya way Pan You need to attend this one day seminar presented by professionals at Entrepreneurship Development Corporation (Utah) who have trained thousands of potential entrepreneurs worldwide Find out how other people have done it and what you'll need to know and bohm-alie- n Fine Jewelers Since 1879 do Reserve your seat by mailing this coupon today m -- ADDRESS 3:30 pm Ramada Inn B-- tion 2433 Adams Ave Gam said he had an opportunity detail his MX position to Reagan aand his reasons for opposMX basing ing Enclosed is my check payable to Ogden Utah-Nevad- Mail check to- ‘ 1325-37t- h J 199 nke C ) 44-i! y ( )jicn Read The Classified PHONE $36 per persen includes pre-sta- rt up materials and excerclses plus buffet beef luncheon to Also Silt name WORKSHOP Saturday July 18 1981 PRE-BUSINE- SS 8:30 a Ogden City Miil (801 For Best Results St Ogden JJtahJJ4403 39£jS076 74000 sign Petition to save Amtrak delivered WASHINGTON (UPI) — A group of railroad passenger representatives delivered a petition to Utah’s congressional delegation Friday seeking to preserve Amtrak service in the west Charles Tubman of Logan an official of the National Association of Railroad Passengers gave lawmakers a petition bearing more than 14000 signatures from Utah and three other states The signers supported continuance of passenger train service in Utah Wyoming Nevada and Idaho Tubman said he received no commitments from Utah Senators Jake Garn and Orrin Hatch and Representative Jim Hansen The Desert Wind Pioneer and San Francisco Zephyr trains were recently jeopardized by House budget cuts Asked about train popularity and low rider-shiTubman commented “That may be a logical argument where few ride the trains but the recent mob scene in Ogden certainly isn’t just people subsidizing nostalgia” “And at our new Cache Junction stop in Utah ridership has steadily risen” Tubman added “Where maybe only one passenger got on before it’s now up to eight or 10 and increasing” Ogden City has heavily invested in the Amtrak station here and wrould suffer from a n discontinuance of the passenger trains said NARP Executive Director Ross Capon said Reagan’s budget request of $613 million would have killed the Amtrak program throughout the e northeast corridor Capon predicts the will of the budget compromise version provide a compromise of $735 million for Amp Tub-ma- House-Senat- trak Open umbrella foils attack from grizzly GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Mont (UPI) — A charging grizzly bear is such a force that many experts wouldn’t face one even with a gun but Dave Reynolds found his umbrella to be a effective defense Reynolds an experienced hiker from Martin City Mont used his umbrella to repel a female grizzly that charged him and three companions on a trail in Glacier National Park last week “We watched her for three or four minutes” Reynolds explained “Then she caught sight of us laid her ears back woofed and charged” Reynolds stood his ground on the trail while his companions climbed trees He said when the grizzly was nearly upon him he popped open the umbrella and ducked down behind it While crouched behind the umbrella Reynolds had no way of knowing what the grizzly was up to His friends told him that when the umbrella sprung open the bear stopped walked slowly to it sniffed and suddenly turned and OUR FALL MERCHANDISE IS POURING IN SO WE ARE HAVING A SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE TO MAKE ROOM! 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