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Show y miwmmmw Reorganized LDS Sidestep Issue By J ini Drinkard Associated Prt-h- Writer Effort to allow INDEPENDENCE. Mo ordination of women u miniatem in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints were ruled out of order Friday by the churchs president But delegates to the biennial KLDS world conference moments later overwhelmingly rejected a resolution that would have barred women from the ministry Church rules now say men can be ordained but make no mention of women. As a matter of tradition, women have not been permitted to enter the RLDS ministry. The moves mean that although women still cannot be ordained in the church, the question remains open f r future conferences to decide. Church spokesman Maurice Draper said the large vote against dosing the ministry to women indicated growing sentiment in favor of women ministers. In declaring out of order two resolution favuring s - ordination women, church President Wallace B Smith said that to discuss them would Ik inconsistent with previous uetions by the church The two resolutions, offered by national cliurdi organizations in Australia and New Zealand, asked permission lor ordination of women in those couni ne before the issue was decided by the church a a whole Smith cited a resolution adopted by the churdi in IHTii which deferred the issue of nrdujung women until, in the Judgment of the ruling First Piesidency the church apHared ready to accept siicli a change He suid church leaders did ml think 1h.it tune bn come lie also said allowing urduiatioii ul women only m lecifie jurisdiction, such a Australia and New Zealand, would cause problem because the ministers would not Is iccogmcd elsewhere y-- y 3.5 Million Kfrrw'y''iy"r Wnit of When the resolution to liar women troni the ministry was brought up. a Michigan woman delegate rose to object. Her objection was upheld hv a nearly unanimous show of hands from the more than 2.000 delegates IilA lV Y. Decoy Section I) on ix:-;- Saturday Morning. April 12. I UNO Huge One Vil Lust Idaho Plano Crash Kills 3 iiiIDKN pproMiii.iicly wcsl and Wcslcin t.ixpayci (heir deadline Idaho Three persons died Friday night when a DC 3 cariy mg six trashed alter taking off from a private airstrip northeast ol Mliol poliee s.ud Two passengers were repotted in guarded condition and one in satislae loiy condition at KtMiteii.il Memorial Hospital Identities ol lie dead and injured were not immediately available The DCS. believed In Ik1 privately I t A I crashed jusl three liules limn the airstrip, ollu nils said The Coeur d' Menc Fire Deparinieiii was summoned to spray foam over the wreckage Firefighters said the luselage was gutted Invest igatoi s for the Kootenai County Sheriff's til lee and I he Idaho Stale Aeronautics Commission wen scut in Hie crash site Mliol is m the Idaho panhandle, about in miles noi l beast of Spokane, Wash owned I la uuUiou Mnl have yel to lilc Icdcr.d lav leturiis although the is pis) nun day s ,,v ,e, Ieeorella dll ei lor llgdoli Intel val Internal Revenue Centei s.ud ibis is "less Ilian we expected bet uuse mole tavp.iyci s have lied e.u her Ibis year lie said the t el del lias i ei e.v ed more than n n ii n returns in II Midwest and Western lal THL ml to The Ti ihun- spet i injiiivti Minute 'tales Last year al Ibis lime we id leieived million returns." Ieeoiella .nd ' dueetor said the iohhIoI uaoinuig mail enter will peak pnl I More than I Tun employees al e plot s ,ilg returns lie added II u- lo tlie i Pricet Coed ttm Tuat , April t Stk Whila Sloriti lavtl Wa Ratarva iKa light to limit Quanfltiatl No Solot to Doolortl Sex Case Leads to S 150 Fine, - "Check around and see where the cat is before we start practicing." PROVO i AP David Chipman was sentenced Friday by a 4th District judge to pay a $150 fine for his conviction on u misdemeanor charge of attempted forcible sexual abuse Chipman, 24. wa also given a siiscnded sentence of 30 days in the Wasatch County Jail and placed on prohut ion for one year lie Salt Lake City man was arrested in FebI ruary Regional Briefs After Prank - Officials were forced (o DUCHESNE HTD suspend classes at a high school Friday when students and teachers became nauseated from the fumes of a chemical tossed into a gymnasium the night before. Duchesne Police Chief Doug Horrocks said several pranksters tossed cups of the sulfur-basesubstance, which is added to natural gas to give it its pungent odor, into the gym Thursday night while students and parents put up decorations for the junior prom Although maintenance personnel worked all night to dear the odor from the building, many students became ill Friday morning during classes and the school was shut down. Horrocks said. I le said no one was seriously hurt by the chemical, but four people were taken to Duchesne Clime, where they were treated and released. The chief has arrested one adult in the case, and he said two juveniles came into the station Friday to confess their involvement in the prank. Pair Flees With Jewelry Special to The Tribune Orem police were searching Friday for men who tied up three employees of Dithnkens. 340 E. 12th South, and fled with approximately $75,000 in jewelry and cash. Detective Ron Allen said the suspects, armed w ith a small-calibautomatic pistol and a large revolv er, approached a clerk shortly after 11 a.m. They forced him into a back room with two other employees, tied up the three with tape and forced them into a bathroom. Police said about $580 in cash and $75 000 in diamonds and other jewelry was taken in the robbery. Officers were notified by one of the employee, who was able to free himself. Detective Allen suid. OREM two armed r PROVO (AP) An source is keeping Provo from getting an approved rating from the state of Utah on the citys water system, officials said Friday. Upper Falls in ProvoCanyon supplies only a small portion of Provos drinking water, but its enough to keep the city from meeting Environmental Protection Agency standards used by the state in determining the purity of a city's w ater. Ov or the past 10 years, the city has cut off throe of four open-watsources and turned to using underground sources, said Gary Christensen, a city water department employee. Upper Falls is used by the city primarily during peak summer months, he said, liie falls provide Provo with slightly more than million gallons of vv ater daily police and charged with forcible sexual abuse against a BYU oIicc decoy. Initial Charge The initial charge was a third-degrefelony. But 4th District Judge David Sam said in his verdict following the April I trial there was insufficient evidence to coin ii t Chipman of the leluny charge. Instead. Sum found Chipman guilty of attempted forcible sexual abuse, a Class A misdemeanor e 1 School Bid Accepted Special to The Tribune DUCHESNE Broderick & Howell Construction Co.. Provo, has been awarded a $2 million contract to build the new Myton Elementary School. The firm's bid of $2,035,(8)0 wus accepted by the Duchesne County Board of Education. All nine bids submitted were below the architect's cost estimate, according to superintendent Lowell Caldwell. Construction will begin immediately and will he completed within a year, Caldwell said. The architect is William Rowe Smith. Salt Lake City . Arrested in Drug Bust - ROCK SPRINGS. Wyo. tUPI) Poliee officials have ended a month-londrug investigation with the arrests ol four persons who allegedly sold 20,000 amphetamine tablets to undercover agents, Chief Russell Hawk said. Hawk said Friday the tHblots commonly culled were confiscated at a Rock "black beauties" Springs motel when the suspects turned them over to undercover detective Mel Maritz. of the Gillette Police Department, who was posing as a drug buyer. Maritz. was on lunn to the Rock Springs department. Hawk said. Arrested lute Thursday were Jclt Perry. 2'i. ol Rock Springs: Tom Beekstrom, 33, of Spanish Fork, t tali, and Rick Christiansen, 24. of Sandy. Utah ul-- o i unman, whose name was not rdcas-cI Haw k saul Whise' VlOUNWy DDcnim POLY PICNIC CHEST capacity Nolds lots o e cind you food too. CSock thic moodiblo paco' hiwta REG. 1.89 ouplc ol weeks. Stangcr also said part ol the apM-a- l would be i based ona claim that the police decoy. David Neumann, entrapped Chipman Sam said in hit verdict the trial did not produce any evidence Chipman was trapped into committing a crime. UEA Eyes Tougher Posture - LOGAN (APi The Utah Education Association will no longer play the roll of seared hired hands" in the Utah public education system, the or- ganizations executive secretary vowed Friday. Daryl McCarty told the 13th annual convention of the Utah Association ol Teacher Educators he is unhappy w ith the present status of the UEA in the state's education system. lamer Status He said the l.EA's status was lower Hunt that of the group lie was addressing. Right now. he said. UEA is thought of as a lobby for better pay and working conditions for teachers. But he sHid it should In seen a having a larger role. "My organization represents better than 90 percent ol the practitioners in the public elemen-- I ary and secondary schools in Utah, and to this point has probably had less lo say about public practitioners in edueution than any other group," McCarty said. Hut he said that would have to chnngc. Equal Partners "My group Is no longer going to pluy the role of seared lured hands," he said. "Theyre no longer going to play a subservient role. They are no longer goin" to he told vvliat. vvliv, lie wlm when, and when- ol edu I ration MEN'S & BOY'S NYLON SPORT SHOES 28 QUART Chipman' attorney. Ronald Stangcr. said his client plans to appeal the case to the Utah Supreme Court on grounds that Sain found Chipman innocent of the original charge and had no right to conv ict him of a i rime lie was not charged with. 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