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Show hn itina liadda Christmas ‘66 | War-Tinged | With Sadness | VOL. 44, NO. 23 =e Attacking Reds Break Truce By Uniied Press International. | of the Nativity, thought to mark The time of shopping, spend-| the birthplace of. Christ. ing, baking and mailing was) In beleaguered Berlin, resdone. Now, throughout Christen-|idents of the West half of the dom. it-wasthe time of drawing |divided city “placed lighted 1 together. jcandles’ in their windows for | Mostof the travelers were: at/ relatives and friends East of the or near their destinations on wall Christmas Eve Saturday. Most} At Florence, of thepilgrims were at rest. [Italy's worst At Nazareth, in Israel, 4,000 millenium, $2.00 PER MONTH— PRICE 15 CENTS PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1966 Air Crash Pp ravaged by floods in” a Pope Paul Adds to VI pilgrim:- gathered in the city| becamethe first pontiff in more where Jesus Christ spent his than a century to celebrate childhood. At Bethlehem, Jor-| Christmas outside the Vatican.} dan, a hostile border away from In Vietnam, most of the guns| Nazareth, thousands more pil- were still, but a few violations by the Viet grims assembled in the Church Russ Make Soft Moon I truce Cong) Saturday Pecos hasan Landing ~@ Because Christmas. Day THIS BEAUTIFUL NATIVITY SCENE a: the Ted Kear! home, 285 E, 220 an eventual manned lunar}! falls on Sunday, Monday landing. $8 tha aii soviell|Aus = legal holiday. © N., won top prize in the most religious category of the city-wide Christmas homelighting contest conducted by the Provo Junior Chamber of Commerce. - c_olfices.-exetpt moonshot of the year, touched’ | pales’ and fire depart- domgenly fice anStott meats wil be closed and C || crsce:“aerate Se omy Cane oscee Reamer Communist All instruments aboard the eclnaeemt, art|| alinai a survived the landing intact, and ‘special deliveries and Hundreds of homes in the city are beautifully decorated for the holiday sea- Jaycees List ATE Yule Lighting u get 4, the cesbedite peckid ° ays Winners wi In 7 Central Highlands. Scattered fighting triggered by the Reds was reported elsewhere as well. Christmas Eve also brought new tragedy to Vietnamese civilians trying to forget a war. A Flying Tiger airlines cargo plane from Japan smashed into a row of ‘houses while trying to%and in fog and slashing rain at Da Nang. ; son-and-are being viewed each night by people out sight-seeing in their cars. (See pictures of other winners in the Jaycee contest on Page 3). , : _| COUNT Se eee ies ee hezt ee wil goverament leaders refused : ceeU.8Sate come : = 400 men—came vave ment’ Vietnam CraAS Saturday in the city-wide and mortar fire at an outpost off With the feat the Soviet Union’ en delivered, but |} By GEORGE L. BAKER ja decrease of $19,105 for four| Christmas home lighting the Thu Bon-Son River, 20 miles” became the first nation to| tere willue no window A proposed 1967 Utah County| of the county offices in the| contest sponsored by the DA NANG, -South Vietnam)the smouldering ruins, that the| south of the Leatherneck base achieve two lunar soft landings. | Sesh) no regular \budget of nearly $1,600,000, area of wages and salaries,| Provo Jaycees. (UPI) —Military adthorities| death toll soared. at Da Nang and 360 miles Luna 9, the first Russian| | moonshot of the year,--made)* {history with a soft landing Feb. delivery. based on a levy of 6.6) milis,|with the rest of them remain-| was approved... by.-ae.County|ing the same,as in 1966.-Capital| Commissioners Friday after-joutlay expenditures were) aboa dropped from. $11,430 to $7,800,| ; aN carrier Franklin D, Roosévelt) noon. : RS (The United States successful- spent Christmas Eve watching _ The actual figure of $1,592,396|a decrease of $3,630, ly soft landed a lunar craft, Surveyor 1, June 2 which subsequently sent back 11,500 pictures, Surveyor 2 was launched Sept. 20 but one of its control engines failed and the spacecraft was destroyed 45 hours after launch. Surveyor 3 is expected to be la in February). As Luna’9, Luna 13 touched down near the moon’s arid “Ocean of Storms,” Tass said. But there were differences. Avenue, featuring a pro |Eve crash of a Flying Tiger|pelieved to be children and|Mightfall. Two Viet Cong were fusioa. of. lighting. A deco- Airlines cargo plane in a Dal families celebrating their christ-| Kiled and American casualties | Nang residential area. mas-meals. The plane crashed while The four-engine _propellertrying to land in a dense fog driven plane was on a flight and slashing rain: It plowed into from ‘Tachikawa, Japan, under a heavily populated area more contract to the U.S. military than-a-mile-from-the-Da. Nang} ‘airlift-command.-There-was-noAirport rinwy. immediate imdic ation what Military authorities said the caused the plane to drop short plane was makingits landipg on of the runway. groundcontrolled approach. The’ The Ist Marine Division plane carrying Vietnam war, rushed food, clothing and cargo carried a crew of four medical assistance teams into and—no passengers. All four. the areas to help survivors. The i Affairs etecrewmen apparently werekilleda U.S. Army's 29th Civic administered by the -County [landingook place abou! thee ee aod peach preserves... + closer to the moon’s} Christmas was a time of| miles TEwoe ow teRSer la was sen ie} man's first-pictures-from~the lunar surface, The differences in Luna 13's flight, observers here said, indicated it was on a different mission altogether. witle, Mich., 13-year-| At ae ‘old--Sandy~Berry,—blinded—by cancer, ‘ked. what probably’ will be last Christmas Eve by runningher fingers across the embossed : | Campos, Now You Know N ILF. am orphi ti i U.S cutpost whic retaliated. Americans killed at least one Viet Cong, captured two machineguns, ammunition and one ton ofrice. These other incidents were reported during the truce 0 The crowded thatched mud * of| huts burst into an inferno lovee.” Hen fanas once they 19K|set-surporting. within the next It's White . were described as “light.” Fighting also broke out in the Central Highlands 2 miles south of the Ist Air Cavalry Division -base at Pleiku. Communist troops spened fire ona sivas Wapatced ta pers ear 0nee deperimeo! ox beat (See AIR CRASH,page4) help. re Re Omer OEeae(CQmRADY home 65 to have people over eeac Mi nursing, as the law states. It is et adalvering rege maneuver seer! hotmes, firing=the delicate h ” cut and d they could gets were : expected the program will be 5 of homemade bread,| not sw:t needed to achieve a safe ;§ } |said there were 125 known) gearch officials said the final of Saigon. * civilians killed and at least 42\nody count was far from over. The Marines fired back atid jothers injured in the Christmas|Many of the victims were heavy raged. until a telecast starring their wives is some $26,500 more than the: Highway department appro- rated Christmas. tree shines. and children, taped a month ago 1966 budget although the mill priations were dropped consid- forth from a large window. levy will remain the same. The most religious cateatJacksonville, Fla. lerably from $325,500 in 1966 to istmas-came-almost_unno- The “budget was approved: $290,000—for 1967,“a loss of ~ gory was won by the Ted ticed. to Moscow because the unanimously bythe three-man. $35,000. And the non-departmen- Kearl home at 265 E, 2020 commission, two of whom-were Russian government celebrates tal “fund —was~ lopped from N.,--with _an_elaborate Nativity scene, Lifesize its midwinter holiday on nonre- defeated for re-election this $126,12) in 1966 to $120,000. ligious New Year’s, while the past November. figures and a specially Health Service Russian Orthodox Church Since the commission will built “stable” add to its A new item to appear in the marks Christmas on the Julian pass into Republican control in effectiveness. calendar date of Jan. 7. January when Floyd Harmer budget was $35,760 for a home Most humorousprize went At San Antonio, Tex., Pres- and Stanley. D, Roberts assume health service provided under to the Lowell Baum home, the recently enacted Medicare ident Johnson met an evacua- office, there was some question 1590-N--1250-W. Bambi. and program. The service, to be tion plane laden with wounded if they could revise the budget his forest friends greeting Luna13 apparently reached the| men from Vietnam.He returned|in Jazuary. Several In|newiy elesed afivialei than|totim,his Johnson moon rounds of his ake theCity ranch retro-rocket| its faster Luna 9,fourandhours | First. prize for most beautiful wentto the Marion 1. Clark: home, 968 Fir two or three years, the com- i Onkl i o| Th i es Christmas nae —down: ee ieneee ‘were; county assessor ‘mated would amount eae) to about $1,600,000 the budget an-| $7,000 from 1966’s appropriation ticipates no increase in assessed of $89,000; attorney, cut from valuation, though there probab- $25,465 to $22,385; county com- ly will be one, In the East mission decreased from $38,- Spek _four ecoslypopulatedHoaVang Lawmakers “rer wad of « coisi Legislative Spotlight he heavily ‘ires ranged. contr ou! most of the night. It was as the flames were extinguished, “allowing U.S. Marine and Air Force rescue teams to search : g g p ing more emphasis on the trainBy GEORGE L. BAKER ing of people on the farms,” Utah must find new and difparticularly in the colleges and ferent sources of JestDr.[universities A fe e Dr. State Representative-Elect A switing snow slorm| Stucents Protest {Dem c. Christensen said Sat-| Dr.Christensen“iekswah recorder chorped fromfeic| brought ens,Commas Chat in| said, in order to insure that the|720 to $51,196. white Christmas with a urday but where the moneyjo tiding new indus. This was done, Commission| 727 in 1966 to $36,227; and coun-| By United Press International. will come from must be deter-8 4" Jay = Guage Dec, 6, next commission is not caught Mr Greenwood, in- response: vengeance to much of f the Viet War in SLC hmlned by further’ studies, tries,’ which could be done he at the Oakland Army with a shortage of funds near to several questions from the nation’s east on Christmas Eve indicated by the state helping SALT LAKE CITY (UPD—| Saturday. the end of the next year as is Republican filled audience, | “We have to find out what) the local communities through In Pittsburgh, Pa., Debbie the case in Salt Lake City this said the budget was made from Near blizzard snows whirled About 17 college students and) the needs of the state are, ee the use of arora = derwriti Cormier, who has been paraminute Christmas sympathizers marched down- who is’sitovertaxed, in other ike rwriting of some of : a_realistic to alll down on last \year. i —York—Home-} jtown—here—Saturday,—earrying} factors taken con an|for-the-holidays Christmas trav- placards denouncing the war in he said. Though thelegislativ e| st. He aiso struck out at those el was mired by snows up to 10) Vijetnam. session is less than a month! people who are attempting to Toguded in the budzet shouldjinches --deep from_ Eastern] ‘There were no incidents and! Jeffs, attorney-el with aoe ‘come| Kentucky to centralVirginia, |almost no jeering from others Up|during the hour - long march] mission officials about restoring| Heavy snow warningstowet south-|which began at the Federal! any lost funds. from central Virginia away, Dr. Christensen indicat-| with ed itis “difficult now to a eee ‘doesn't eit whether or riot we aré going toi (ihe water) seh peed raise taxes. Pre The |merely one state. : : Representing District 42, tral Utah Project should _be south Provo, Dr. Christensen is| pushed, and the state should go a projessor at BYU teaching) all out for it.” Summing up he educa tional administration, | stated, “The communities we and has been a former school) have in Utah have been built i Vitally interest-| by water, and we will have to ed in education, he doubts that] preserve these resources.” higher education in the state! can be leveled off. The key to keeping pace with other states in education, he added is finding-new sources of money. Inventory taxes on businesses have a great deal of room for Airline authorities called the MEXICO CITY (UPI) —A New York-to-Mexico City jetli- landing bypilot Rafael Breton a improvement he pointed out. “There is a need to look with ner carrying 110 persons, many “Christmas miracle” in that no of them holiday-bound 'Ameri-' one was killed, “We were very, favor upon the industry of business because they do so very lucky,” a spokesman said, 4) cans, crash-landed Saturday in a dried lakebed and split in two. Breton said it appeared his much for us,” he said, persons were injured but altimeter had malfunctioned| Another important Central during the flight. Visibility in Utali industry, often neglected, oe was killed. The DC8 was a Christmas|thé pre-dawn hours also was came in for approval and a special of the. Aeronaves de/poor andthe plane belly-landed need ior reappraisal from the Mexico. on an extra fi ight}on the dried bed of former first term representotive. because ‘of heavy holiday/Texcoco Lake, now eriss- “Agriculture,” he asserted, New York at|crosséd with dirt farm roads. “has been too long forgotten were about. We. need to revitalize) .|and make farming moreinter. le.” ‘This could nine remained hospita- ting to ‘ern Maine and blowing _and| Building here. ‘Grpeavear’ drifting snow was reported from| Ammon Hennacy, controvers View Mr. Greenwood also added western North Carolina to New|sial director of the Joe Hill would be House for Transients here, led England. The storm, spreading along about 14 demonstrators, includ(See IT’S WHITE, page 4) (See STUDENTS PROTEST ,p4) 110 Escape Deathin ‘Yule Miracle’ Crash-Landing ESCAPE, pags 4) e be done,be continued by “plac a |. | | when Cavalrymen to the south in the armed forces, I do not think I ; f 2 rie troops atlacked U. S. Marines near Da Nang and Ist Air will be able to do it again.” At lonely jungle outposts where watchful U.S, servicemen were observing the Christmas truce, some of the traditional turkey dinners came in cans MOSCOW (UPI) —A Russian marked “C-ration. . , turkey space station scored a Christ- oat. mas Eve soft landing ‘on the Off the coast of--¥ietnam;| moon Saturday,; boostingb Soviet * ¢ U e€ SAIGON (UPI) — The 48-hour Chrisimas truce was shattered marred the temporary tranquili- | ty. Francis Cardinal Spellman | of New York celebrated Christ-|~ mas Eve Mass and told the troops; “after 27” years of} spending Christmas with our) hopes. of <a rears to | : G | Y |