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Show mfaBT T.rtv'ftr-- iji - r, tnr tiTinnini riji Little Warmer Our Phone Numbers News, News Tips Circulation Information Sports Scores 5 Classified Ads Only Editorial offices: 34 E. First South 24-4400 -5-24-2840 -5-24-4445 524-444- 5 521-353- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH B-1- 4. NO. 131 56 PAGES 3 7 0 U, RET MEW Considerable cloudiness through Wednesday with a chance of light snow in the mountains. A little warmer. Daytime highs 30 to 35. Details, weather map on Page VOL. ynngiTt.K i 10c The Mountain West's First Newspaper TUESDAY, South Viefs Man's Poisoned Environment To Present U.M. Tockfl Plan 3-Po- UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. Sweden told the Unit(AP) ed Nations today that if man doesnt blow up the planet in a nuclear war, he may destroy it by poisoning the at- int By DAVID MASON SAIGON (AP) South Vietnams deleto gation the Paris peace talks will take along a three-poiplan, informed government sources said today. Thats ridiculous, very ridiculous, said Natures patience has a limit, Swedish Ambassador Sverker Astrom told the General Assembly, which launched a discussion of the perils involved in pollution and plunder of the earth, a spokesman in Paris for sea and air. It was the first the Viet Congs National time the question has been taken up in plenary session. Liberation Front when told nt -- . T.n Yule . i Cease-fir- e Okayed mosphere. n Indiscriminate and uncon- trolled use of modern technology . . . may set trends in motion which lead to unforeseen harmful effects in unexpected places, Astrom said. Even if we avoid the risk of blowing up the planet we may, by changing its face, unwittingly be parties to a process with the same fatal outcome. Sweden and 50 other nations have introduced a resolution to call a world conference on pollution. Astrom told a news conference Monday hs gov or just aboe it. Astrom said. The ambassador said this ernment believes it is imperative for all U.N. members to take urgent steps to establish a more harmonious environ- for a wmld conference on the issue, he added, they would realize the peril involved in pollution and plunder of air, soil and water resources and do something about it. Such action may be posthe said, but the poned, price of postponement will be high. The U.N. Economic and Social Council (ECOS0C) proposed last summer that the general assembly discuss the problem and urged that a world conference be set up. The question has been dis system has a remarkable capacity of renewing itself, but he warned that even nature's patience has a limit." Astrom said that mans environment does not stop at m a a d e frontiers and ment. Astrom said his delegation supports the idea of a universal declaration on the protection and betterment of human n-- environment. hence is a world-wid- e problem. It is urgent to compel governments to take note of this problem and think seriously about it, Astrom said. If nations were to prepare Man depends for his survival on a very complex system of relationships and balances between living organisms, all existing in or on the extremely thin crust of earth By U.S. Cong to rally to the Saigon gov- , ernment. The other points are: 1. A of the fighting, particularly reduction of attacks on South Vietnams cities and a halt to incidents in the demilitarized zone. SET WITHDrfAWAL 2. A controlled and guaranteed withdrawal of North Vietnamese forces, accompanied by a phased cutback in American strength. You know very well the position of our delegation, said the NFL spokesman in Paris. The puppet administration of Saigon represents no one. It is the creation of the United States. The National Liberation Front is the legitimate representative of the South Vietnamese people who are rallying to us at this moment. I find these proposals scarcely realistic. an advance Meanwhile, party for South Vietnamese President Nguyen Cao Ky began arriving in Paris as U.S. and North Vietnamese negotiators inched toward the opening of the expanded conference. - n Eve. Specific guidelines will be Issued to American commanders shortly. Both U.S. military and embassy officials in Saigon said they had been consulted by South Vietnam about the cease-fir- e and had agreed to it prior to Thieus formal annoucement of it Monday. a Troops Kill 69 In Battles Near Saigon Zone (DMZ). The antiguemlla drive near Saigon cost one helicopter, shot down by the Communists. U.S. Marines lost seven men killed and eight wounded in vv O relations was the first arrival. South Vietnamese officials said Kys press spokesman, Dang Due Khoi, is due Wednesday. Ky is expected this weekend. He will supervise the Saigon governments negotiating team, but South Vietnamese sources d Saigons group at the ference table will be headed by Pham Darg Lam, South Viet- nams chief observer in Paris when the United States and North Vietnam were doing the talking from May to October. Lam returned to Saigon last' month for his father's funeral and is expected back Friday. , 0 DMZ andarecments-damageHanoi's top envoy at one just north of the' Col. Ha Van Lau, the n sub-zer- ST Jsr Thousands of of students mass near Colosseum in Rome to protest "authoritarianism. Italians Go On Protest Strike 2'' Authorities feared the incident in Sicily would trigger further violence around the country. It was the worst since the Communist-le- d riots of 1960 wrhich cost 11 lives. which two strikers were shot to death. In Rome, continued ld Sicily was paralyzed by a protest strike, and defiant farmhands, in the 12th day of a strike for higher pay, set up new roadblocks in the countryside around Avola, using stenes, felled trees, trucks and tractors. A police attempt to remove a similar roadblock Monday brought the clash in meeting, Hai River making border between the two the pro- - testod what he said was U.S. bombing of North Vietnam de- (UPI) Pres Richard M. Nixon named Dr. Lee a today DuBridge, president of the California Institute of Technolu- gy, as hia chief science adviser and charged him with bridging the gap between the political NEW YORK ldent-ele- spite President Johnsons a tug halt order Nov. 1. U.S. nad Ambassador Cyrus R. Vance bombed the North Vietnamese was reported to have comhalf of the DMZ and the fifth plained of North Vietnamese time since President Johnson attacks on U.S. reconnaissance ordered a halt to the bombing planes and abuse of the detor militarized zone. of the North Nov. 1. bomb- in - te (AP) aquanauts simulating a dive into the record i. t ocean's depths undeiwcnt psychological tests today and passed with flying colors. "Tilings are going very well Indeed," said Dr. Herbert A. Saltzman, director of Duke 000-foo- University's hyperbaric chamber in which the men are being subjected to ptessures equal to those under the sea. Scientists recited numtiers over a speaker system into the chamber and measured how quickly each man could answer odd" or even." The test was carried out as the aquanauts completed their first right of the dive by nap and joking p.ng fitfully, occasiona'ly strumming a guitar. After running through preliminary breathing tests in the first hours after the dive began Monday afternoon, the divers settled down for several hours of relaxation Inside a blue chamber cylindrical measuring 11 by 3G feet that will be their home tor the next two weeks. is going so Everything well it's hard to believe," said Lt. Cmdr. J. K. Summitt, a in medical officer diving charge of the operation's first phase. t Technicians gradually pared the pressure inside in-c- 1 'hU At College ' S00' Three witnesses reported d to an attempt ing smoke coming from the But before it crashed, plane explosion reports that an other demands. The present preceded the crash could not be classes as about 50 pickets invest!-- , Paraded at the main campus pay is 3,110 lire a dav, just confirmed by Air Force little j entrance There was banter between the students and join the pitkets chanting, . gators i DEBRIS jr4m'Drn Holan Higdon, who lives near' people, not the pigs. .Pedro Bay reported pieces of, landed on hisf But, within an hour, a group 'the plane five milps from f 20 militants began a noisy about property, demonstration outside the busi- the crash scene. . ness and social science building. A helicopter from Elmcndorf 30 d of unlormed A Air Force Base he.e braed marched to the area high gustmg winds and below and chajrd t)e demonstrators zero temperatures to cnnf.rm wj.h dubg swinging as they the tragedy. No sign of life was scatterP(j jn an directions. ' president of Caltech to take .the but will scientific position. try to get the best information in the SPACE CENTER. HOUSTON ft t0 Ru -- ntekage said The physicist ' ' .'V' 7 shouted some of the demonstra- he was delighted with the are receiving",rinoculations in an ocacn. na'tiaMv in the water Nixon introduced DuBridge to efforts to An Air Force spokesman said tors as the officers converged, position and would advise Nixon keep "Hong 'Kong flu on them. Othprs screamed, on ways in which the federal newsmen at his Hotel Pierrefrora the helicopter was u;ialie to set a on, booming stimulate headquarters and praised himt,e Christmas flight to me down because of the icy gale could government s one of Americas leading moon. conditions. The nearest road to1 scientific and technological scientists. site is 90 miles away., j. the National Aero the crash officials "J SSLJT stow-awa- y re-a- at be his political Noting there was a tendency nauiics and Space Administraadviser for people in the scientific and tion said the prime, back-uand 22 years, will retire as Adviser nor economic intellectual communities "gen- - support crews tor both Apollo 8 inoculations erally to take a radier dim and 9 received S view of the political opera tor,, against the Aslan 2, or Hong said Nixon one . of' Kong virus. that to a NASA doctor said the Apol DuBridge's jobs will be reassure them that our Interest i0 8 astronauts have also been Is not only in what they can paced in a program of limited in how they can the chamber, aiming at bringscientists will conduct tests to produce but exposure," but that it's impossi-counsus. ble to place them in total Isola- ing it by 4:20 p.m. today to determine whether man can DuBridge said lie would seek tion before the flight, the same level the divers effectively work at that depth. would encounter if they had They w ill take 11 days.to re- to stimulate basic university' Essential ground personnel, been sent of a mile turn to surface pressures, research and that he hoped such as flight controllers, are below the oceans surface. coming up slowly to avoid the federal government participa- also being inoculated against The Navy divers taking part danger of bends which strike tion in such programs would toe virus, in the test at Duke University divers who surface too rap- increase. He said he currently! ,llx.tor said the supply of are Murray Cato, F.J. Sam" idly. i j,e fi r vaccine available to NASA ff'T fcCien11; Ja behind United states the Soviet was Smelko, and Lt. Janies Kelly, e:tremely limited. 'llllllimiltllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIilllllillllilllllilllillllll we must but added, a doctor who will conduct otjler NASA official said selec-guarsome medical tests. With against it becoming so. tion of those ,0 the flu Nixon's them are Francis P. Fale-jezy-k also shots is based on the effect their headquarter of the Scott Aviation announced appointment of two absence uculd have on the task forces, one on sion. Corp. and Delmar L. ShelCharms the science and the other on ton, a technician and opei ator space.' Apollo 8, with Air Foret Col. of the Duke Hyperbaric chamsiiht , but. merit wins the They are to study ways in Frank Borman, Navy Capt. which the Nixon administration James Lovell Jr. and Air Force ber. SOI. The divers are scheduled to Alexander Pope can participate in space and Maj. William A. Anders aboard, t remain at the science programs and report is due to be launched Dec. 21 level tor three days during which See ADVISER ox Page for a flight around the moon. Troupe Safe p Aquanauts Pass Depth Test N.C. Averted The crew was identified as tough administra.ionof acting Hayakawa. jP"s,dePt pilot Dave Stanley, English Although the Gary Svengard and stewardess had the support of professor of all Anchorage, Sally Lamar, many of the 18,000 students. where Premier-designaMariano Rumor efforts to solve a government cristudents marched sis, 20,000 past the Colosseum with signs reading: Police, assassins. What began as a protest against the outdated school system ended in a demonstration against police brutality." Other strikes and protest marches came in Milan and Violence FROM ANCHORAGE Most of the victims SAN FRANCISCO (UPI- )from Anchorage, where the g police broke up a flight originated. Others were small band of demonstrators from King Salmon, Iliamna and, today at San Francisco State Dillingham and Big Mountain, 'College, all scheduled stops. ouihs and two gifls Among the victims were, were arrested in the clasfi ?h'P outside the business and social nff Science' building. Some of the demonstrators were bloodied in Alaska court system; Mr. ana,th., mpW 'Mrs. Sam Skeels of Portland, The violence flared about an Crow and' William and ,Ore., Harvey Hardaway, both of hour after classes resumed for the second day under the get-, Seattle, Wash. UPI Tetooftoto - ne F27 turboprop. The smoking operated by Wein Consolidated o Airlines, crashed in weather Monday on Foxes Lake, 175 miles southwest of here. 15 The plane was only minutes from a landing at the tiny native village of Iliamna on Alaskan It the peninsula. carried 36 passengers, including two infants and a crew of three. d 4- - contain Bush pilots ANCHORAGE, AIASKA (UPI) a break in the weather today to begin removing 39 bodies from'The wreckage of a plane which crashed on the shores of a tiny Alaska lake during a howling snowstorm. Nixon Names Adviser DURHAM, tion problems. Astrom said some pesticides mercury, which becomes methyllated mercuiy in a chemical reaction with soil. In turn voe substance fmds its way to lakes and streams and poisons fish. twin-engi- fighter-bomber- It was the first time U.S. week warplanes of the i waited ROME (UPI) Tens of thousands of angry Italians went on strike today and marched through the streets of major cities protesting a 175 clash between police and tightening a ring around 13 entrenched Communists striking farmhands in Sicily ON PROCEDURES miles south of Da Nang in an With the South - Vietnamese that left two dead and 52 injured. operation called Meade River, delegation expected in full The protests brought bomb 22 of the week, blasts in The Marines killed another strength by the end Genoa and Pisa and U.S. and North Vietnamese ne- e(js signs in Rome calling on Italmeetheld their first gotiators ians to rise up against s U.S. The jng jjon(jay on procedures for No injuries were called in to silence twol0pening the conference next and no major damage were repositions in the DMZ. which week. ported in the bomb exploA U.S. official said afterward sions. separates North and South was progess at the priVietnam, The guns had been there session and more would be vate firing at U.S. reconnaissance held. He said the diplomats planes. also traded protests about mill- The jets destroyed one gunjtary action in Vietnam and did - not nail down any specific position in the South Vietna- Ben gave several exworlds pollu- Astrom amples Gales Thwart Recovery Of Plane Victims . Vs FIRST ARRIVAL Nguyen Thieu Nhon, Kys special assistant for legislative SAIGON (UPI) Allied troops killed 69 Communists today in battles around Saigon. U.S. jets blasted Communist antiaircraft machine guns in the North Vietnamese half of the Demili-lsai- d of cussed since then by an Interconference of governmental experts, sponsored by the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). the plans third point called for the NLF and the Viet The SAIGON (UPI) U.S. Command said today American troops in Vietnam the will observe single 24-our C h ristmas-Necalled by Year cease-lir- e Van President Nguyen Thieu of South Vietnam. A command spokesman said the State Depaitment in Washington had ordered U.S. forces to join the South in the truce Vietnamese starting at 6 p.m. Christmas inese half 3, 1968 DECEMBER one-fift- h ne d Today's Thought mis-maj- strike 1.000-foo- A-- 6 1' ' V Ulah's USO troupe touring Alaska was slated to leave Anchorage this morning to continue their trip. When a plane was reported to have crashed Monday morning west of Anchorage, several calls were received from anxious friends and relatives asking if any of the Utah group were aboard. A call to the Alaska Times resulted in a check at commercial plane. The Utah group left Friday for the seven-weetour oi Alaska and the Aleutians. It is led by Eugene Jolesnik, television personality and violinist. NEWS SECTION A 1. 2, 4 9 10, 14 National, Foreign City, Regional Editorial Pages Our Man in Washington Our Man Jones Music SECTION Elmen- dorf Air Force Base near Anchorage and the report that the Utah USO group was still at Anchorage. 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