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Show iirr'iirnr' mr- mnml'jr ERET NEW VOL. 380 NO. 45 52 PAGES TFN CENTS SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH iHigi iffiff IBII ijji1i ""Vt Founded 1850 when Utah territory wa s known ns the State of Deseret' AUGUST 28, 1973 TUESDAY, ti pinrijii r iy- miaynijUi METRO 1 i fire runs wild in Park City Wind-fe- d Blaze levels 4, leaves 2 other In Jan Padfield Deseret News staff winter By PARK CITY Fire blazed out of control on this resort city's Main Street Monday night, leveling four business buildings and gutting two others Pentagon olficials say the North Vietnamese have built a huge military installation at Khe Sanli, South Vietnam, and thus have violated the Paris peace accords. Defense Department analysts say the Communists have built new roads, bjg storage and repair facilities and restored and enlarged (lie airport to where the base is now larger than it was when U.S. Marines spenl months there outlasting a Communist siege in 1988 Ihe National Education Assn, us anticipating fewer teacher strikes this year although one stake has already taken place and officnls acknowledge there are 143 other trouble spots that could erupt into strikes. In 1972 there were 145 strikes conducted by NEA and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) units, up significantly from the 89 strikes of 1971 The alarm was sounded at 9'27 pm., and the Haines, tunned by a strung south wind, spread rapidly through the structures The etlort. which eventually, brought the blaze under control bv 11 p.m., was marked by die cooperation of an estimated 201) persons v.ho helped battle the flames and temporary frustration over inallunctionmg fire hydrants g investigation was under way at today into the cause of the fire and the source of an explosion that oc curied a tew minutes after the blaze broke out Investigators from the Male Fire Marshall's Office were aiding ui the elnul this aliernoon An Around the world Britain's biggest bomb alert since World War H sa- reinforced police plowing carefully through a backlog of hundreds of suspected letter bombs piled up over the annual three-dabank holiday No bombs were found A weeklong wave of letter and parcel bombs, which Scotland Yard blames on the Irish Republican Army, has all of Britain skittish blaze were the Poison Destroyed Creek Drug. Fust Security Bank, the Park Record newspaper office, Gardiner Realty. My Favorite Things boutique and Just Rings jewelry store m the AU were located on the west side of the 400 block. 'The bank and realty office, both brick structures were still standing, but were entirely gutted. However, bank officials stressed that cash, records and safe deposit boxes were See PARK C l 5. Page y Fire leaves path of six destroyed buildings as Florida banker disclosed as De'et j it York industrialist Robert II Abplanalp in the million purchase of the bulk ot Nixon's oceanside estate. $1.2 28.9-acr- e Details of the purchase of the spread were released in a voluminously documented statement to completely and irrevofalse impressions and false al cably legations that the Presidents home was fi nanced with funds left over from the 1968 election campaign, the White House said. palm-dotte- e Under the deal. Abphnulp. also a dose per Lon No! troops open vital road PENH. Cambodia PHNOM (AP- )- A government armored column smashed through Khmer Rouge positions on Highway 4 today, reopening Phnom Penhs highway to the sea. said the Cambodian general in command capital's other major sup-proad. Highway 5 to the rice belt in the no'nimest, still was blocked by the insurgents. Bui a tug pulled 750 tor.s of ammunition up the Mekong River from South Vietnam without being attacked It was the second convoy to sail up the river m four days v U.S. sources said that, altnough Highway 4 to the coast and Highway 3 to the rice belt in northwest Cambodia have been cut since lust weekend, they knew of no food emergency m swollen by refugees to a population ol the 5 city million The Americans refused to say whether the U.S. government would fly in fond should the .situation worsen apartment, MEXICO CITY ( I PI ) building, quake knocked down a killed more than 100 pc, ,ons and lulled a strip hum Mexico City to the (mil ol Mexico Tims ay At leasl two towns were partially destroyed The Mexican Red Cross rushed teams lu Orizaba, epicenter ot the quake, to cut out dozens of survivors aparttrapped in the rubble of a ment budding "It collapsed at the moment of the Red Cross National Secretary quake. Jose Garduno told I PI "More than Hill persons asleep inside were killed - protection plus and higher pension benefits Company officials including William OBrien, the firms vice president for personnel said after presenting the offer to the UAW today. "We don't intend to talk about specific costs. Well just say its within " government guidelines There was nn immediate reaction from union leaders when asked but O'Brien g earth- sonal friend of the President and Rebozo paid $1,249,000 for 23 acres of the estate, enabling Nixon to write off ?U25.0U0 in unsecured loans from Abplanalp and to purchase the remaining 5.9 acres that includes his homesite at a cost of $340,000 The third version of the transaction to be made public was prepared by Coopers and Ly brand, a major New Yuik accounting firm, and was described by Deputy Pi e s Secretary Gerald L. Warren as the "unprecedented" step financial in baring a president's personal affairs. (However, While. House press secietury Ronald Ziegler told the Times that the men pardoned by President Nixon had withdrawn from the accounting firm, have not been with (he firm for years and that the present partners had nothing to do with any presidential pardon ) House spokesmen previously had refused to identify the secret partner, or to give the name ol the inveitmenl company involved. A presidential aide explained that Rcbozo had preferred his tnv olvement to remain private ies-cu- e ) Probably 30 persons were killed in the village ol Quecholae, the governor ol Puebla state said Two persons were killed in Puebla cilv. and Iwo in Cordo- FBI A-- ordered in Uniled Press International A full s would get base rate increases of 43 cents per hour. That would include an immediate base rate boost of 13 cents per hour and 30 cents more by the end of two years. Since Chrysler has the only international agreement among the domestic automakers. the L'AW is negotiating for both Canadian and U S workers. By including 30 cents transferred from the cost of living allowance float, Chrysler said its offer would bring an assembly line Wi rkers base rate from a current $4 48 to $5 21 in the third year of the proposed to probe blast letter-bom- b in D.C. Brigadier Gdes Mills, the former senior military attache, who is no 'onger stationed at the embassy He was replaced six months ago by Brigadier Henry G Woods, whose personal assistant was Mrs Murrav Embassy officials, said the bomb was similar to others found in London last week Bui John (.rigor Taylor. Embassy information officer. said "Tn. n.l connecting this with the London letter k mibs " The embassy said the letter was apparently mailed from an ordinary post box somewhere in the United Kingdom It said it did not come by diplomatic pouch but was tlown to Dulles International Airport near here either by the Royal Air Force or commercial airliner and was picked up by an embassy car which regularly collects mail for the embassy Sign agreement plus contract However, the union contends the average wage at Ford General Motors and Chrysler currently is $5.12 per hour on straight time Chrysler chose an assembler for its example and that group is the largest hut lowest-paiamong workers covered by the U W d Brien (.untended Chrvs-leroftpr "would keep earnings and benefits for Chrysler employes among the mgliest of those m any major Notili American manufacturing " dustry O s 111 miles east of Karachi Authorities say the flooding has not vet reached its full force sposes-me- . " The embassy said the bomb was in a light colored envelope seven inches long, live inches wide and a half inch think, addressed to - eraeruz slate. Red (boss 'Ihe puwerlul Indus River, its level rising by 18 inches a day. broke through embankments today to add to Pakistan's flood woes The water poured into the countryside and inundated vast portions of plantation land about 75 Across the nation The National Earthquake Center in Boulder Coin recorded the magnitude of the quake at 7 on tile Richter (open-endscale Ward Colwell, editor ol the Brownsville, Tex Herald, telephoned I PI in Dallas from Mexico City where he was vacationing to report the 'quake Under the arrangement, the President and lus wife Pat signed an agreement in December SAN C LEMENTE, of 00 The shake caused most damage in eracruz and Puebla states, but Die lull also shook Cuernavaca, in Morelos stale, and the Mex.eo Cilv lederal district In downtown Mexico Cilv the 3 52 am (5 52 am. EDT) jolt sent hotel guests dashing into the street tn their pajamas, but there was no serious damage Windows rattled in Veracruz, on the Gulf, but seas remained calm surroundmg financing Reports Nr: ms properties and the $10 million m government expenditures at the California a.- d , Florida W hite houses for security reasons have been subject to public criticism and hurt the Presidents image. Nixon was anxious to put all questions on the purchase to rest "once and for all. Warren said. the ployes The firm said a typical assembly line worker in both the United States and Canada asteier The Sky lab astronauts, on the 33rd day nf their iljglit added photographs of volcanos, swamps and poss'bie hidden oil deposits to their scientific treasure chest Also on the agenda were medical experiments, more y scale FBI investigation has been nr- dered into the letter bombing of the British Embassy in Washmgton Monday m which a woman employe was severely injured . Mrs. Nora Murray. 51. a British subject, who caught the full force of the bomb as she opened mail, was listed in serious condition but satisfactory m George Washington I Diversity Hospital. She lost her b'ft hand an inch above the wrist, suffered a broken left lorearm. lost of her right thumb and index finger and underwent plastic surgery for lacerations on her face, shoulders and chest White about the LAW'S reaction said. Nobody reached for his pen. The offer made no mention of voluntary overtime, one of the unions key goals. Chrysler said its offer would for each hourly provide employe wage increases in each of the next three years ranging from 11 to 23 cents per hour The proposal calls for increases sf three per cenl or $4.40 oer week, which ever is greater, for salaried em- Vallate said - (The New York Times reported today Coopers and Ly brand used to be called Ly brand. Ross Brothers and Montgomery, and three top executives of the company were convicted in 19ijS of mail fraud and fifing false statements The Times said Nixon gave all three men a complete pardon Dec 20. 1972 ) kills I ba. m e Chrysler offers 3 pet. DETROIT (AP) Chrysler Corp. has offered the United Auto Workers a proposed contract calling for three per cent increases in wages during each of the next three years, U Mexico quake tumbles Clemente buyer Calif SAX CLEMENTE. (CPI) -- The White House says President Nixons Florida banker Inend Charles G. Bebe" Rebozo was the mystery investor who mined with New News Photo oy I hilean shopkeepers shuttered their stores today in Ihe second consecutive week of middle class protests againsl ihe troubled Marxist government of President Salvador Allende. The Central Chamber of Commerce, which claims support of 250.000 small businessmen, ordered members to close their shops for 48 hours and w arned the government against interfering Allende. meanwhile, worked on another cab.net revision after the Monday resignation of bis finance minister roars through a section of downtown Park City. n 1 Washington Scarce healing oil would be conserved to alleviate a possible shortage this winter under a government proposal to suspend for one year the industrial conversion front to petroleum fuels Energy Chief John A Love said public hearings will be held on the proposal Sept li a..J 7, and then a decision will be made whether to implement it The proposal is the government's first step inward mandatorv controls on scarce fuels buildings shells The Cambodian Today in the News India, Pakistan bind up wounds NEW DELHI striving to heal India and Pakistan, the wounds of a war that ended 20 months ago, today signed an agreement permitting .he release of abi.ut 90.000 Pakistani prisoners of war The Pakistanis were 'aken during ihe De cember 1971 war fought over the creation of Bangladesh in what had been the eastern wing of Pakistan Their continued detention bv India was the chief Mumbling block to a final settlement of the war The Bangladesh government of Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman had threatened to try a satnll group of them on war crime., charges for alleged atrocities during the war and the Pakistani military occupation that preccupd l (AP) India-Pakista- solar gazing and a televised guided four through their ing liv- quarters I he American Indian Movement has obviously encountered internal problems. Carter Camp. AIM president, has been and arrested with charged critically wounding Clyde Bellecourl, cofounder and militant leader ol the group BelletOurt was shot Monday on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. Camp (right) surrendered to sheriff's officers without incident. His brother, Craig, and Leroy Cassodes are also being scught in the incident Bellecourl was still critical today after four hours of surgerv. The auto industry today urged the Cost of Living Council to approve a price increase ranging up to SlUb per car on 1974 models to pay for safety devices required by the government. The requested hikes range from $55 a car for American Motors to the $106 by Ford. General Motors proposed a $102 boost and Chrysler a $71 increase Stock market today NEW' YORK (UPI) Prices moved irregularly higher today in light tradmg on the New York Stock Exchange. 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