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Show THOUGHTS... FORECAST... He that will not hear cannot judge.’ —William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, HOT = VOL. 45, NO.9 PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAR SUNDAY, AUGUST13, 1667 $2.00. PER MONTH—PRICE 15 CENTS | U. S. Bombing Red. Targets in Laos Trio Gives Big Boost To Romney MACKINAC (UPI)—Three | Red Supply Russ Ask | governor — met George Romney on Line Main China to Free Ship | Lakes thought Romne munist China release a Soviet ship whose captain was jailed in 5 the Red Chinese port of Dairen,| The head of the Soviet government made the demand } in a telegram to war free her captain it is bombing] of Rhoge Island Pennsylvania Governo Scranton left no doubt approaches to problems that the nation needs.” European Trip nd |US. Special Forces (Green ; } ma |Beret) teams, which also operate in Laos, | The spokesman said that the | raids were being conducted at 43 the requestof the Royal Laotian! / government, | UPI correspondent Robert) GEN. HAROLD K. JOHNSON, Army chief of staff, just back Miller reported that sources in from a 11-day tour of South Vietnam, told President Johnson Vientien said the Nerth VietnaSaturday he expects “very real evidence of progress”in the mese supply network running through Laos is so elaborate war by the heginning of 1968, (Herald-UPI Telephoto) * that it includes a two-lane, allweather, surfaced road that From Vietnam carries five-ton Czechoslova- General Brings Optimistic View fittac aiet'ag| war materials, Open Secret Romney announced he plang to make a Europeantrip this year, including a trip to the Soviet Union. “It's my hope that I'll visit not only Western Europe |nations but also Eastern Eule nations, including Rus. sia,” Romney said. Rockefeller indicated he believes Romney, although still LEONARD BOYCE,15, sees the light of day for the first time in 24 hours as he is carried from @ sandstone well in Lenore, W. Va. Above tre rescuers ee ee oe ee built to prevent the walls of the well from ing, (Herald: t Tra “CPPCCd ed Bo BOY) Freed From American bombing in Laos has been an “open secret” for Well P : months, but drawn until this time it has always an official they were in the Romney camp. Speakingfor the three eastern Republicans, Rockefeller said Romney has “the imaginative | of ground troops, some of them was sur Rockefeller, G Communist targets on a daily| Chinese who that In a meeting Governor's | basis in neutral Laos and =| | been doing so for more than three years. li | A spokesman said the main| target is the so-called “Ho Chi! Minh Trail” that runs from| North Vietnam through Laos into South Vietnam. Other targets are in support Communist Premier Chou EnJai. It followed a governmentnote demanding that the Chinese release the Soviet freight Svirsk from the Manchurian port and i arrested and beaten by Red Guards. The Chinese had ignored the protest note deliv. ered Friday, Kosygin’s extraordinary personal demand was disclosed after Chinese Red Guards Saturday swarmed aboard the Soviet vessel, seized a_ sailor and threatened to “make short shift of the whole crew.” It was the second straightday] of reported Red Guard attacks on the Soviet vessel Svirsk which has been in the Yellow Sea port of Dairen since July 2. The captain of the Russian ship was arrested by Red) Guards Friday, beaten up and then taunted by thousands of Chinese massedon the dockside in the Manchurian port city, according to the official Soviet Tass news agency, Tass said that in a new dayof) nominat‘on wra SAIGON (UPI)—The' U.S, Air Forte officially confirmed Sa-| turdayfor the first time in the} demanded Saturday that Com- with Gov. island V feller of New Y By ALVIN B. WEBB mier Alexei Kosygin personally, Mich. emerged with a si ment of him as t the 1968 GOP US. Target MOSCOW (UPI)—Soviet Pre- ISLAND, rison By LLOYD LEWIS W Water Treatment T P| Plan Approved by District A decision to incorporate a under study for some time, was full-scale treatment program brought to a head by a request; the Salt Lake viiteryspokesmeee "| LENOKE, W.Va. (UPI)—|% sooteee from Water Conservancy unannounced as a candidate, will be the GOP nominee. Asked about the party’s vice president didate, ~Rockefeller replied: “It’s got to be George's choice.” Chafee said he hoped Gov, John Volpe of Massachusetts does not enter the Republican primary in New Hampshire— the nation’s first—nextspring. Volpe would draw moderate votes away trom Romney if such a primary included former Vice President Richard M, Nixon. It was the first time Rockefelier, Scranton and Chafee, the nucleus of the GOP moderate. wing, had issued what amounted to a joint endorsement of Romneyfor president, “Already the three of us have a deep sense of devotion to help Governor Romney,” Rockefeller said. Crucial Period The four Republicans said the County water lelivert rou District’ WASHINGTON (UPI)— tially as they are now, this ey epae of nplenayBee on the Central Water Conservancy, that treated water be delivered to it in the vicinity of the should be . . . adequate to daily basis. And during bombing| 15-year-old boy out of a District was made bythe board General Harold K. Johnson, Army chief ofstaff, reported to provide the degree of momen-|pauses over North Vietnam,|sandstone well Saturday, 24}ot, directors at their Friday Jordan Narrows, or north of there, by the year 1972, Johnson Saturday tum that will see us through to|sorties that normally would|hours after its sides had ® femnoon meeting. fncidents Saturday anothercrew Presiden. member, identified only as) that he expects “very real a solution in South Vietnam,” pe a eae, The board instructed Secre- Paimer B. DeLong,U, S. Bu-| poy collapsed on him. tary-Manager Lynn S, Ludlow reau of Reclamation manager Kuznetsov was dragged from evidence. of progress’ in the he said. “T'm all right, a courageous to begin work toward the sec- of the Central Utah Project, adthe ship by a mob, ‘“‘despite Vietnam war by the Leonard Boyce assured rescu-| 4, aes resistance put up by the crew,” of 1968. lers en route to Williamson, W. ae Meal3 Seeaa vised the board of directors and taken ashore. that, with present construction The four-star general, just Says State Report Another mob “stormed onto back from an Il-day tour of} Va., Memorial Hospital.My “My! make recomeneriiatice as to schedules and appropriate funds shoulder hurts little. legs| hoy (See RUSS ASK, Page 4) South Vietnam, gave reporters \from the U. S. Congress, CUP’ are a in little numb but there’s are needed aueanie eater pl feeling them.” and where they \water will be available for dea review of what he had told . could best be located. |livery by 1972. He said utiliza- purpose of their meeting was the President. He said hefelt he Capt. Curt Philips, of the) CUWCD President Clyde |tion of the Salt Lake Aqueduct purely social and that politics had seen ‘significant progress” Williamson life saving crew,|Ritchie said the decision was and Provo Reservoir Canal was not frequently discussed. everywherehe went, said the “boy seems to be in}made so that the water needs would make it possible to de- They did, however, hold a “T would estimate that by the great shape for what he’s gone| oftle numerous water distribu- liver water to the Salt Lake news conference at which they first of the year it would be (See WATER, Page 4) (See TRIO GIVES, Page 4) through. tion organizations within the 12jreasonable for us to see very “Ym amazed at his condi- county district, which indivdureal evidence of progress and| tion,” Philips said. ‘ally cannot economically treat forward movement,” he said. The Utah Savings and Loan, total $8,521,585 in conventional The youth was admitted to water, can be provided. Gen. Johnson conditioned his Assoriation, closed since last| first mortgage loans listed 18 the hospital for examination by Various Uses assets of the firm. In addition, VIENTIANE, Laos (UPI)— forecast on the assumption that Dec, 5 when the state banking the report listed $1,155,060 in doctors. Hepointed out that the BonneThe government of Laos Satur- ithe coming South Vietnamese departmenttook it over, owes time deposit certificates in four Dr. MC. Cabaltica said ville Unit of the Central Utah i a total of $23,189,834, day offered its capital of elections would be carried off Leonard had suffered severe Project will provide, in addiCentral Utah banks, all of Vientiane as a possible site for successfully. And. he said he} according to a financial report which would be negotiable and’ frostbite of all’ 10 toes but tion to irrigation water, 80,000 any future Vietnamese peace! believed Vietnamese officials) which has been filed with otherwise appeared to be in acre-feet of water for municiwho assared them that would be Fourth District Court by W. convertible to cash, WASHINGTON (UPI)— Committee Monday to win talks. “good physical condition.” pal and industrial use, Smoot Brimhall, Utah commis- The report lists $83,587 cash the case. approval of a 10 per cent tax Prince Souvanna Phouma, “So far as I can tell, there This is sufficient to meet the Presidert Johnson, his popularisioner of financial institutions. prime minister of the: Royal By the end of the year, he A hearing on the report will be on hand in banks for the firm. are no broken bones,” Cabaltica needs of about 300,000 people |ty Teporied at a new low, opens surcharge to finance the Vietjam war and Great Society Biggest Share Laotian government, said he said, there should be improve-| conducted by the court on Aug. said. “And his heart and lungs and will permit the communi- jone of his most unpopular |programs at home. ties and counties in the area |congressional campaigns next The biggest share of the $27,- are in good condition.” would be ‘most happy” to offer ment in the economic welfareof 351,782 assets are some $16,- He said the youth would be served to continue to grow, Mr. |week—his proposed 10 per cent, Some members of Congress thefacilities of the government the Souta Vietnamese andtheir believe it will be one of if and when the North and farmers, In that case, he said, The report listed assets, on 500,000 in real estate contracts kept at the hospital for at least Ritcaie said. |tax increase. Johnson's most difficult conMr. Ludlow pointed out that South Vietnamese begin their there would be a growing paper, of $27,351,782 for the de- andin foreclosed real estate and 2% hours. confidence in the government, funct firm. loans—little of which is believed “Thank the lord its over,” the program would entail the Beset by problemsthat range \gressional forays at a time negotiations. erection anduse of one or more|from riots at home to South|when the Administration is and a growing willingness to) Sources close to King Savang report on actions taken by the The firm went on limited to be readily convertible to Leonard said at the hospital. \complete treatmentplants, Fil-|Vietnam elections, Johnson's) under bipartisan attack on withdrawal as per state law cash at the present time. This Vatthana and the Royal Council Communist Viet Cong. ‘I’m going to sleep for 10 tration and chemical treatment |Popularity rating dropped to 39|several fronts. over a year ago, July 7, 1966, includes $2,794,270 in real es at Luang Prabang said theking years.” r will be utilized to remove any per cent in the Gallup and The Gallup Poll reported that Per/tate contracts, $9,727,261 in also favored the use of Laos as The general said he believed and paid out only $: Cabaltica ordered a sleeping impurities from the municipal Harris Polls Saturday. This was public confidence in the Presa meeting place of the the: projected U.S. trooplevels month per depositor on demand real estate owned through fore- pill for the boy. ident fell 13 points, with 39 per until the end of October, 1966. and irrigation water supplied to a record low in both, closure, and $4,072,404 in loans would meet the needs of Gen. belligerents, But he declined to A veteran Mingo County coal jcustomers of the district. Against that background, the cent approving of the way he is William C, Westmoreland, U.S. On. Dec. 5, 1966, the firm was in process of foreclosure. make any public statement, miner, William Hatfield, termed Salt Lake Request administration opens its fight in running the government. The Royal Laotian govern-| commander in Vietnam. Buthe! taken over by the state “for' Plans are now underway to His popularity in the Harris menthas proclaimed its neutra. qualified this by saying it would liquidation or reorganization.” (See UTAH SAVINGS, Page 4) (See TRAPPED BOY, Page 4) The action, which has been the House Ways & Means Poll fell 19 points. lity in the Vietnamese war,but hold true only if no other Commissioner Brimhall has The Gallup Poll said the has been fighting the North Communist troops from outside since issued statements that the President’s popularity was hurt Vietnamese supported. Pathet North Vietnam were committed state would pursue a policy of |by publie discouragement over Hliquidation...No.deposits.. have ito the “struggle: . Lao forces-for the past several the “Vietnam war afd his been paid anyone since last (See LAOS OFFERS, Page 4) “With circumstances substandecision to send 45,000 more fall. | | troops to the war zone. Readily Convertible The Harris Poll listed the Of the $27,351,782 assets listed reasons as domestic riots, lack in today’s financial report, past | of--progress inthe war and court discussions have indicat| |(See LBJ POPULARITY,p. 4) ed that only an estimated $4,| 000,000 to $5,000,000 could be readily converted. to cash at « WASHINGTON (UPI) — Sen. funds requested so this project the present time. Wallace F, Bennett, R-Utah,) can get back on the right This estimate applies only to} | By United Press International assets which could be converted) that he ‘has asked the’ ltrack.”” | The Grand Canyon, cut by the members of the Senate Public The Utah Republican added to cash at present. How much|” Golorado River and widened hy Works Appropriations Subcom- that more funds for the Weber of the balance might eventually rain, wind and erosion, extends, mittee to support the admini- Basin. Project would allow it to be realized through a process in a winding coursé'280 miles. stration’s $8.3 million budget be completed a full year ahead’ ‘of liquidation has never been| More than one million visitors a announced byofficials in charge | request for the Central Utah of schedule. lyear view its majesty. Its He explainedin his letter that of the liquidation. lwidth ranges from four to 18 Breakdown Listed Beanett contacted all mem-|the $8. .3. million requested for miles, it is more than one mile bers of the subcommittee by the Central Uttah Project would) The $4,000,000 to $5,000,000 deep, and the Colorado River Jetter asking support for. the be combyned with $2.8 million readily convertible estimate inflows 105 miles through it; The CAP and an additional $400,00) ‘of the fiscal year 1967 carry- cludes aa estimated $2,500,000 to $3,500,000 in conventialfirst THIS NEWLY-CREATED NAVY P. safety pro- Retired Adm. James S, Russell of Tacoma,left, will head the unstratified rock of the Canafunding of the Weber Basin over funds. “This project,” said Bennett, mortgage loans of sufficient cédures aboard aircraft carriers will hold its frst meeting panel. Other members are Rear Adm. Paul D, Buie, center, yon’s inner gorge is estimated ject. “has been afforded some shod- quality to be converted to “ Tuesday in Washington, The panel was named in the wake of and Rear Adm,-designate James L, Hollaway II, right. (Her- inwell ovér four billion years He said, “I this Utah Savings and Loan Laos Offers Owes$23 Mil lionin Site for Savings to Depositors ‘LBJ Popularity Ebbs On Peace Talks Eve of Tax Hike Drive | Bennett Asks Public Works Committee Back CUP Fund | Now You Know tee appmoves of See BENNETR Boge & at the proment timeout o . \ ' the tire that claimed 10 ves @boord the carrier Forrestah @kbUPI Telephotes from Pentagon Files} h |