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Show THOUGHTS ... The rung of a ladder was Dever meant to rest upon, but SUNN’ li only to hold 2 man’s foot long eneugh to put the other » " what higher. weather, the kind swimmers love, is expected today with — Thomas Hux. temperatures ranging into the $s, Lew tonight will be ley, English biologist, PROVO, UTAH, SUNDAY, MAY11 1969 PROMONTORY SUMMIT, Utah (UPI) — One hundred years of transcontinental rail Five spikes in all were used Two steam engines — recreIn hailing the historic anniations of the Central Pacifi 's\versary, Volpe said completion “Jupiter” and Union Pacific's of the rail link 100 years ago travel were commemorated was “one of the earliest triurdayand true to tradition, the gold spike from Arizona and No, 119” — were on hand for umphs of American know how last spike was missed again. the “last, last spike,” a plain the reenactment, but had to be +. a great epic of human will trucked in. Several hundreg More than 12,000 spectators, iron one. and determination.” including government offic The first four were gently “iron horse” enthusiasts who rail buffs and the curious, came tapped into pre-drilled holes started out from New York So authentic was the reenact\to this remote desert scene by| were 100 years ago and then an more than a week ago on the ment that the script called for car and bus to watch an exact irn maul was used to pound in “Jupiter” took a bus from Og- the actor playing Leland Stanford, California governor and reenactment of the driving of the final iron spike and com- den, Utah, to the ceremony, president of Central Pacific, to the “golgen spike’ which 100 plete the ceremony. Diesel Finished Trip years ago linked the Atlantic Transportation Secretary John The steam engine from the miss the spike, just as he did and Pacific Coasts for travel by Volpe headed the group of gov- east finished its trip behind a at the original ceremony. “iron horse.” ernment officials, which includ- modern-day diesel unit appa- And, once again, a telegraph And just as it happened on ed Gov. Calvin L. Rampton of rently because Union Pacific re- circuit was set up to flash the May 10, the key figure Utah and senators and repre-|fused to allow the slow-movi ny news, ‘The last rail is laid. The 8 hast spike is driven. The Pacifie |missed the spike and the job sentatives from Utah, Nevada,/steam engine on its rails, |was finished by an actor por-\Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming and At Promontory Summit, an- \Railroad is completed.” traying a railroad worker. California. tique rails and hand-hewn ties | Thomas M.Goodfellow, chairBut siill the word was flashed! The rail buffs at the scene had to be laid down specially man of the National Golden act ss the nation to President Saturday were unable to com- for the céntennial event, The Spike Centennial Celebration and president of the Ni |Nixon that the commemoraticn plete their journey byrail. Thelold rails were torn up during Commission . 8 n the ceremony — two gold pikes from California, a silver S one from Nevada, an iron-silverSat- | hed been successfully complet- nearest railroad line now is 40/World War REPLICAS OF CENTRAL PAC IFIC’S “Jupiter,” left, and Union Pacific’s “No. 119” face each other Saturday at Promontory Summit, where the original trains met 100 years age, The “Golden Spike' ” ceremonies sav hundreds jam around the two train replicas, (Herald-UPI Telephoto) miles away f Nixon, Aides Lawmakers Total Up | Air Unrest — | Special Session Score | On Campuses: lM ang donated to American Association of Rail- ___|(See GOLDEN SPIKE, Page 4) the war effort. | ChiefS. Viet Negotiator Paris-Bound : x PARIS (UPI)—South Vietnam Saturday ordered its chief negotiator back to Paris to be on hand when the Allies consider striking a bargain with the Communists on some points Si the latest Viet Cong peace state tax laws, the State Uni- {proved during the regular ses- KEY BISCAYE,Fila. aaa By RAYMOND F. NASH SALT LAKE CITY (UPI)—|form Consumer Credit Code and)sion but vetoed for technical President Nixon met for about reasons by Rampton, Utah lawmakers approved some child labor laws. three hours with top domestic’ patchwork legislation, confirmNo Liquor Commission | Tax On Farmers jadvisers Saturday and dised most of the governor's ex- The problems of the cities Farmers whosell dairy and| ocseq the causes and solutions! ecutive appointments and pass- were submitted to the Legisla- poultry goods worth more than ed three substantive bills during tive Council for study and pos- $125 to 1€ or more people of unrest and violence on the five-day special session of| sible recommendationto the leg- monthly will pay sales tax un- America’s campuses. islature when it convenes next der terms of the amended bill. Press Secretary Ronald Ziethe 38th Legislature. lan. Ambassador Saigon for extensive consultations two weeks ago, was arriving in Paris Sunday morning, Lam left South Vietnam saying some of the minor points in the Viet Cong 10-point proposal would be worth discussing “right now.” “I have seen most of these poinis at the conference table,” Lam told newsmen, indicating there was basically nothing new about the Viet Cong peace plan. ‘The five days on Capital Hill|January for the off-year budg-| In addition to the transit. and) gler~said~the~ jneighborhood develop- ‘Nixon's vacation home overcost Utah taxpayers nearly $50- jet session. 000 and left a number of city | “More than 150 gubernatorial |ment measures, a systems plan- looking Biscayne Bay, covered officials with throbbing financial/nominetions to various state|ning and computing bill was a wide range of domestic Jagencies, boards, commissions sent to the governor. headaches. luding the |_ The legislation establishes a problems but focused on how Expressing mild disappoint- and departments: ment in the results of the ses- new State Board of Higher Equ- \Department of Systems Plan- administration programs affect sion, Senate President Haven J. eation—were considered by the jning and Computing and appro- {the sources of student disconBarlow, R-Layton, termed pas- ‘Senate. \priates $50,000 from the Genersage of a transit authority bill Senators did not confirm any al Fund to help set up the new jtent. “Most of the conversation and a Neighborhood Develop-'members of the new full-time department. Restore DM : * 7 ment Act as the most helpful \Liquor Control Commission, Sponsors of the Neighborhood|was on the causes of the & measures for the cities approv- leaving Gov. Calvin L, Ramp- Development Act say it em- |problem wes what brings the) TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY John Volp e taps a spike into place Saturday while other But he said it was a “new ed by the lawmakers. ton with the job of making in- powers cities and counties to junrest about,” Ziegler said. The} officials look on during the “Golden Spike” ¢ enteunial at Promontory Point. (Herald-UPI presentation” of Viet Cong blighted urban views and that Saigon feels “we City and county officials had terim eppointments to fill the rehabilitate President has been receiving] Telephoto) can explore some of these 10 asked the legislature for fi- positions on the three-man com-' areas with the federal govern-' ment paying 50 to 80 per cent daily reports on the turmoil at| points—for example the exnancial help through increased |mission. Howard University in Washing-| change of prisoners of war or Technical flaws in the sales of the cost. taxes, but the lawmakers re|Around the World ton, City College in New York The redevelopment would be) the resetablishment of the fused to give in to the de- lta x were straightened out and Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).” ions for coin - operated done on a neighborhood basis anc other centers of unrest. mands. Violence Major Problem In addition to the transit auth- dry cleaners and car washes and owners of two-thirds of the ority and neighborhood devleop- were removed from the books property in the area could kill Ziegler said the conversation mentbills the legislature clear- The exemptions from the sales the project by voicing objec- touched on the war in Vietnam, ed up some technical flaws in tax for the coin-ops was ap- (See LAWMAKERS, Page 4) but only to the extent of} discussing it as one of the BASEL, Switzerland (UPI)— Mrs. Thomas Chosen for Liquor Board causes of student dissent. He Officials from the West's said the President considers government banks beganinfor- PARIS (UPI) —Gen. Charles: issued in Amman said there! mal discussions Saturday on i in the acade- whether West Germany's refu- de Gaulle left France Saturday: were no Jordanian casualties in mic community and violence on sal to revalue the mark is ‘on a surprise trip to Ireland to the fighting which started just the campuses one of the enough to brake the world keep himself aloof from the fore dawn. Jordan said political battle raging in France Israeli troops fired the first “major problems facing our moneycyisis. WASHINGTON (UPI) —Senover his succession as pres- shots. Society.” Banking sources said the ident. ate Democratic Leader Mike Attending the session were United States, Britain and Mansfield said Saturday PresMOSCOW (UPI) —Well inDe Gaulle’s decision to absent’ Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, France would exert pressure in ident Nixon’s secret diplomacy formed sources said Saturday may have broken the Paris Atty, Gen. John N. Mitchell, West Germany at Sunday’s himself frora France during the campaign for the June 1 Soviet and Communist Chinese The Utah State Senate, as|House in the Legislature, was,ed to the board for Snow Col- Health, Education and Welfare monthly bankers meeting to presidential election came as a troops clashed in “serious stalemate and started the Secretary Robert H. Finch and| come up with other measures Vietnamese war on its way toa ‘one of the final actions of the|appointed to the State Board of |lege at Ephraim. incidents” in Central) peaceful solution. several White House aides. to stop the worldwide run on shattering blow to Gaullists border Liquor Board week’s special session in Salt|Higher Education for a four-| who had hoped he would Asia several times this week. He said the Viet Cong’s 10Congressman Rogers C.B. the mark. They had fevored \campaign actively for the They said these incidents iook point peace proposal unveiled | ‘The State Senate did not act Morton Lake City, confirmed appoint- year term, revaluation, of Maryland, the GOP place near the Ilu frontier post ments to the newly-created 15-| ‘Two other Utah County men|on any appointments to the re- national chairman, also attend- The Bonn government fore- |Gaullist’ presidential candidate, on the border separating Soviet ‘Thursday may be a response to Premier Georges Pom|the Nixon administration’s quiet member State Board of Higher| were appointed to college and|vamped three-member State/ed the session and reported on|cast “substitute economic mea- \former Kazakhstan and China’s Sin \pidou. WestFiscal Leaders Mull Crisis DeGaulle in Surprise Visit to Ireland 3 From County Named Secret Talks MayLead to Viet Peace To State Education Boards ee te| Aon ee var peed iaapes cei cok int Lexiisionfe) increase "in taxes on West| Jordan reported a 35-minute Both sides suffered casual-|knowledge of some of the by been made moves that have the gover-| German exports and a decrease battle with Israeli forces ties, these sources said. Morton reported respective colleges and univer-!the board for Utah State Uni-|15 Lar eauifinsiiatina sities. |versity, and N. La Verl Chrisb | erally were satisfied|iM restrictions on imports. |Saturday that included use of| There was no official confir-/Mr. Nixon and his advisers and A Provo man, Charles E.|tensen, editor of The Dail element Teaeeeth Penident Nixon's domes-| It has been West Germany's tanks, oe oe ma mation of the incidents, am aware of some of the Peterson, former Speaker of the|Herald at Provo, was appoint-| mission Norma Giles Thomas of |ti¢ programs, delighted with his|'tade imbalance—it exports farjguns i Li more than it imports—that has Abdul lah Bridge Provo, Utah Democratic vice efforts to streamline federal] bolstered the value of the mark of the Dead Sea. chairman; Grove L. Cook, Salt machinery dealing with state; (See WEST FISCAL, Page 4) A Jordanian Lake City businessman now| and local problems and wanted serving on the seven-member closer communication with the liquor commission; and F, Ger- White House, Ziergler said. Meets Rockefeller ald Irvine, Salt Lake City, retired counsel for Utah Power The President, who arrived) & Light Co. here early Thursday, was Appointments to the 15-mem- scheduled to return to Washingber State Board of Higher Ed- ton late Sunday or early atta one mile north KUALA LUMPUR, (UPI)—M: sians Malaysia ignored a | Panel Asks Overhaul of State Criminal Systems to Ban ‘Supermarket Justice’ ucation, confirmed by the sen-|Monday, He will meet here] WASHINGTON (UPI) ‘—Alarmof the National Legal Aid justice, for justice is the first ate, included nine nominations |Sunday morning with New York|complete by the governor and six others|Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and|criminal overhaul systems of was results MansfieldinsaidSouth in an Vietnam, interview. He declined to discuss the communique (See DeGAULLE IN, Page 4) mature of the moves except to jsay they have not been made public. | Walt Nominated For 4-Star Rank state|and Defender Association, an victim in a courtroom where urgedlorganization created in 1964 the judge's primary concern) KEY BISCAYNE, Fla, (UPI) named by Senate President|some of the 23 distinguished/saturday by a groupof judgesjunder a $2.2 million Forq/must be in keeping his docket\— Preident Nixon Saturday Haven J. Barlow and House|Americans going with him on aland leading lawyers to get rid|Foundation grant to promote current,” the report said nominated Lt. Gen. Lewis Walt, May Weaken iety presidential mission to seven ‘of “supermarket justice” dis- \the defense of accused persons former Marine Corps com. Speaker Lorin N, Pace. This ‘supermarket’ justice|mander in Vietnam and now The governor's appointments ‘Latin Arnerican countries. pensed by jammed city courts |who cannot afford a lawyer. to the State Board of Higher unable to cope with growing! The project's report said dispensed in urban criminal|the assistant commandant of Education included, besides Mr. social disorder. jcourts are waging “an increa-|courts mayweaken a society in|the Marine Corps, to the rank Peterson of Provo were: | Now You Know | They called for creation of|singly unsuccessful _holding}which increasing numbers ofof four-star general. tion against growing disor-|people are discontented and are} Walt joins Gen. Leonard state departments of justice: By United Press International encompassing public defenders/der, as they are unable to questioning the validity and/Chapman, commander of the just and cope with whatis, in’ integrity of that society’s|corps, as the only four star TWO PROVOANSappointed to key state boards are Norma nating Council for Higher Edu- The three official pr » po Marine generals on active duty. Giles Thomas, left, chosen by Governor Rampton as a mem- cation (which will be dissolved ‘of the Socialist Federal Repub- ties, court administration, pro- essence, a growing revolutiona- institutions. ry society. ‘In the area of criminal|The Congress recently passed ber of the Utah Liquor Commi ission, and Charles E. Peterson, when the state board organ- lie of Yugoslavia are Serbo- bation and parole. this nation must bellegislation permitting Walt’s right, named to a four-year term on the new State Board of izes); Donald B, Holbrook, Salt |Croatian, Slovenian, and Mace- The report was issued by the “The quest for order has now |jus (See ANEL ASKS, Page 4) totally supplanted the quest for Nationai Defender Project, aa Promotion, donian, \ (See 4 COUNTY, Page 3) | Higher Education, George C, Hatch, Salt Lake City, member of the Coordi- |