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Show WEATHER fosiiy ciudy today. Continned highs in mid-40s; north end generally fair south. $2.25 PER MONTH- PRICE15 CENTS. U.S. Jets Assist in Cambodia PHNOM PENH (UPI)—Cambodian troops Saturday called in American Phantom jets to dro; napalm on a mountain pass on Cambodia’s embattled Highway 4 lifeline linking Phnom Penh and the sea. South Vietnamese troops reported Budget, Bills Top Lawmakers’ Week Negotiation Kissinger To Stay on Measures Federal Job Introduced they seized control of 2 second pass from a Communist force. In Saigon, U.S. military sources revealed that American helicopter gunships have been crossing the Cambodian border to aid South Vietnamese forces under Communist fire. J] LITTLE STUART KYLE andhis pet cat look at flooded street ou-side their home in Beaverton, Ore. While Stuart was wonderiug where the water came from his parents were quickly moving all their belongings from the home. Four days of snow, rains and warm winds melted the snowpack ae serie of waterwhich sewers could not handl Storms Batter BucherIs Coastal Areas Released By United Press International Twonorthern ceastal counties in Oregon were declared disaster areas and the Sacramento, Calif., Flood Control Center wasplaced on 24hour alert before storms in the tain snow that brought the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers to flood stages. The Sacramento Flood Control Center went on round-theclock alert when light rain started in mM areas Northwestdissipated Saturday. early Gov. Tom McCall declared Tillamook and Clatsop counties disaster areas after hurricaneforce winds and rain wracked the area Friday. Trailer houses watches were kept on the Eel, Trinity, Klamath, Mad and Smith rivers on the northern coastline, The Air Force’s Mt. Hebo Radar Station measured gusts were overturned, roofs blown up to 175 m.p.h. and gusts up te this morning. Close off houses, and power and 109 m.p.h. were recorded at telephone service cut off in Cape Bjlanco, Ore., before they some locations. subsided this morning. However, winds over 40 miles an hour Usually welcome warm tem- still were reported in spots peratures in North and Central early today and gale warnings California began melting moun- were posted from Washington state to Central California. Several twisters ripped through the Southeast Friday. One tornado flipped a house trailer onto its tow truck near Americus, Ga., ki the driver of the truck. A funnel cloud touched down at Vidalia, Ge., 70 miles west of Savannah, but no damage was QUITO, Ecuador (UPI)—The reported. ‘The western sections of New overnment announced Saturlay the capture of two York and Pennsylvania were American fishing boats, the braced for bitter weather as Anna Marie and Bold Venture, cold wave warnings were for operating within Ecuador’s announced, territorial waters, The government, however, did not comment on a report from San Diego,Calif., that two other fishing boats, the Hornet and the Apollo, were fired on by fighter planes off the Ecuadorian coast. The Hunting and Fishing By RANDALL L. GREEN Ministry said the two captured When US. Steel President vessels were seized Friday Edgar B. Speer flew into a fishing in Ecuadorian waters snowy, cloud-covered Utah without licenses. Valley recently to visit the Ecuador claims territorial Geneva Works,the landing of his waters extending 200 miles Gulf Stream jet was made from its shore and requires possible by a $40,000 electronic fishing boats to have licenses to navigation aid called a terminal operate in Pacific waters off its omnirange station which was coast, installed at the airport last spring The omnirangestation (calied re for short) emits distinct signals on each of 360 tages, giving the bearing on degree with respect to SAN ANTONIO,Tex. (UPI)— Sebe north, The signals are Former President Lyndon B. of sufficiently high frequency Johnson, his bout with viral that they are unaffected by pneumonia finished, returned atmospheric conditions such as home to the LBJ ranch electrical storms, but they Saturday in what his doctors travel in a straight line only, as termed ‘‘good condition.” do television signals, Johnson, who was hospitaThroughout the United States, lized at Brooke Army Medical omnis have been placed onhill Center Wednesdaynight, re- crests or other elevated areas ceived his walking papers just providing a navigational netafter noon Saturday. work for aircraft. Air traffic Ecuador Captures U.S. Boats In Cambodia, U.S. F4 fighterbombers dropped napalm on three targets in the area of Communist-occupied Pich Nil Pass, 60 miles southwest of Unharmed RIO DE JANEIRO (UP!)— Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher was freed unharmed Saturday by the terrorists who kidnaped him 40 days ago and wonrelease of 70 Brazilian political prisoners as ransom forhis life. The 57-year-old Bucher, a bachelor, went unrecognized by newsmen assembled in front of his residence when he was driven, wearing sunglasses, into the driveway at 6:45 am. by Swiss Embassy Charge d’Affaires William Roch. The ambassador's sister, Mrs. Anne Marie Maillet, was waiting for him at the house and greeted her brother with a kiss. Swiss officials would divulge no details of his captivity or release other than to say he arrived by taxi at Roch’s home at 6:15 a.m. Bucher spoke to newsmen ey after he arrived at his residence, expressing others wounded when a boobytrapped artillery shell blew up as they sat in a bleachers hearing a lecture on security. The shell was a U.S.made 105mm round, apparently oe by Communist guerril- a| ciation for the Brazilian government’s efforts to obtain his release and explaining he could not discuss his kidnaping or captivity until he had talked with the authorities. WASHINGTON UPI — lenry A. Kissinger, President Nixon's chief adviser on defense and foreign policy, has decided to remain in that job and resign from the Harvard University faculty. Thetext of a letter from Nixon to Kissinger praising him for his decision was released by the White House Saturday.‘I want you to know that I agree to your decision with deep personal ap- Sen. Muskie Phnom Penh after being called in by Cambodian ground troops trying to reach the pass. UPIcorrespondent Robert E. Sullivan, accompanying the force inching toward the pass, reported the American pilots and Cambodian soldiers direct- MOSCOW (UPI)—Sen. Eding the 1,600-mile-an-hour jets mund §. Muskie, D-Maine, «id Saturday that the Middle East communicated in English. It was the first confirmed use is too charged with emotion to of U.S. jet fighters since the enable the Soviets and Ameri13,000 man allied operation to cate aeeeee Be mee clear the Communist-blocked makepea highway to the seaport of Spekats mesa sepa Som began Wednes- ence at the with Soviet wtMink Military sources reported said the best hope for peace in earlier that at least two waves the Middle East is through the of B52 bombers dumped hun- mission of Gunnar V. Jarring, dreds of tons of explosives last the United Nations mediator. “T have a strong feeling that Wednesday on the Xirirom bcc about 70 miles south- neither the Soviet Union nor the the Cambodian capital United States is in a position to dictate conditions to either OPPhe Penh. U.S. spokesmen in Saigon Israel or Egypt without Lager have refused to give any details more harshly than they wish of the American bombing effort to,” he said. “For us to force them would in Cambodia, other than to say that U.S. planes ‘conduct cause too great a crunch on interdiction missions” daily in both sides.” Muskie’s remarks cameafter the coun’ South Vietnamese spokesmen spending three hours and 45 in Saigon said Saturday that minutes with Premier Alexei N. South Vietnamese Rangers and Kosygin, but he repeatedly tank-riding cavalrymen took declared that what he said did control of the Stung Chhay not “characterize the attitudes pass, also on Highway 4 about or views of Mr. Kosy; The senator left Moscow after 95 miles southwest of Phnom Penh after a two-day battle the meeting with newsmen for West Germany. with istsm Talks With Soviet Chief stations.A pilot desiring to go to a particular point sets the selector to receive signals from anearby omni in the direction he wishes to go, and a needle on the instrumentindicates when heis heading directly toward the source of the signal. Thus, navigation is tremendously simplified. Only in such places as remote areas of Canada is it necessary to perform complex calculations to navigate an aircraft, Instrument Approach To facilitate landing, omnis havealso been installed at many airports which will guide aircraft into the airport. These are so located that an airplane approaching the airport can makean instrumental approach directly in line with theair strip (Continued on Page 4) Dole Accepts not provide for compulsory arbitration as did HB 42, intro- WASHINGTON (UPi) —Sen. Robert Dole of Kansas, President Nixon’s choice as Republican national chairman, accepted the job today and said the party's primary responsibility is the re-election of Nixon— “assuming he will be a candidate for re-election.” Dole also called for party unity against those who spread Legislators Comment On Budget By CARRICK LEAVITT SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — A carefully calculated budget reflecting expenditure increases of 6.6 per cent in the next fiscal year and a capsule view of ie jected programs are in hands of the rambling 39th Utah Legislature. Gov. Calvin L. Ramptonpresented the recommendations — to the tune of $527.1 million — during the first week of the new legislative session. Utahn’s can expectthe solons to take the ball and run their respective ways — hopefully together at times — during the 35 working days left. Traditionally the law makers will introduce somewhere in the neighborhood of 700 bills, and if past session. are any guideline, about 300 will become law. (Continued on Page 25) duced Wednesday, by Rep. Lorin N. Pace, R-Salt Lake, the minority leader. “half truths and out-and-out falsehoods” about the President and the party. In a prepared acceptance speech the day after he was elected Dole said, ‘‘The primary responsibility of the Republican National Committee in the months aheadis the re-election of Richard Nixon—assuming he will be a candidate for reelection.” Hesaid he would strive as party chairman to he as effective a spokesman as possible for the President and his administration. “We cannot afford the luxury of ignoring the misrepresentations, innuendos, half-truths anc out-and-out falsehoods that stream from the mouths and pens of those who wish the beret or our party ill,” he said. Healso said he hoped to help serve “as a unifier of our party and as a missionary for it,” Dole, 47, an aggressive ous! TUY HOA, Vietnam (UPI)— reported Saturday that a GI brawl, during which a grenade explosion wounded 27 soldiers, resulted from, a conflict over a “black power movement,” in an American Chuckholesin the streets — a problem which plagues most cities these days — have come this year in epidemic proportions following heavy snows, sub-zero temperatures and quick thaws. The chuckholeplagueasit relates to Provo (just one of numerous cities affected) and efforts to cureit are discussed in a news story on Page3 of today’s Herald. An accompanying picture dramatizes the condition. While the “ ‘prop” was contrived by a staff member with a sense of humor, there’s nothing phoney about the chuckhole pictured as many a motorist will testify. infantry unit. PROVO AIRPORT MANAGER Myron Jense stands alongside the ’s $40,000 electronic navigation ald a terminal om- _—nirange station which enables aircraft to make an instrumental approachto the airport in bad weather. The U.S. command, however, said it did not consider the Jan. 9 incident outside an enlisted men’s club at Tuy Hoa to be a typical racial clash because there were blacks and whites on both sides in the brawl. A command spokesman also to party leadership, Rep. Ronald T. Halverson, ROgden,introduced HB No.61, @ public educators fessional negotiations act, which also provides for arbitration, but enunerates circumstances under which ccurt injunctions may is- sue, By the time the House had adjourned for the week, it had sent five measures during the week to the Senate, one of which was quietly sent back by the upper chamber’s leadership because it was not properly Printed. k ‘The power house spent Thursday plagued by two parliamentary errors, and conspi behind the Senate in output, but managed to take up the pace with three bills Friday. But, the Senate carefully paced itself during the week, U.S. Steel's Price Boost Considerably Below Hike Announced by Bethlehem PITTSBURGH (UPI) —U.S. increases announced earlier Steel Corp., the nation’s largest thi week, The Bethlehem price hikes steel producer, Saturday announced a 6.8 per cent price averaged about 12 per cent, hike—an increase considerably compared to a 6.8 per cent below the Bethlehem Steel average increase by U.S.Steel. When Bethlehem Steel anCorp. price boost that angered nounced its higher prices President Nixon. Tuesday, Nixon suggested he U.S. Steel’s increases, rang- might remove voluntary re ing mostly from $10 to $12 a straints on foreign steel imton, triggered immediate specu- ports if other domestic steelmalation that Bethlehem, the kers joined in the increases. second largest producer, would Bethlehem then issued a roll back some of its $16-§17 statement saying it would not rescind the price hikes. In contrast to Nixon's denunciation Tuesday of the Bethlehem increase as “enormous,” the White House said Saturday it was “gratified that this increase is substantially less.” Raymond Sun , general reported Saturday that a U.S. suyerintendent of neva Works military policeman was shot by another enlisted man at a base in Utah, said Saturday he understoodthat E. H. Gott, board camp of the 101st Airborne Division Monday in the second chairman of U.S. Steel, went to such slaying in Vietnam in four Washington to explain U.S. Steel’s viewpoint. days. Deputy Press Secretary GerKilled in the latest shooting was Spec. § James T. Abbot, ald Warren said ‘We're also whose wife lives in the gratified by the recognition of the injlationary problem.” He Netherlands. U.S. headquarters said SSgt. William E. Thomas, said the steel price situation % of Indianapolis, Ind., was would be discussed Monday at charged with murder and is a meeting of the cabinet being held in an Armystockade committee on economicpolicy. (Continued on Page 4) at Da Nang. Had ‘Black Power’ Link Witnesses Judd, however,is listed as a co-sponsor of HB 42, and Pace is a co-sponsor of HB 62, so representatives will have a wide range of approaches acceptable Friday to ir Rep. Rogers whichfor all practical purposes governor’s C.B. Morton of Maryland, who began with wil be nominated to be Interidr “State of the State” message {Continued on Page 4) Secretary. Witnesses Say Gl Brawl Chuckhole Plague’s Here In Epidemic Proportions Following the governor's budget message at 11 a.m, Friday morning—the second time the Democratic chief executive addressed a joint session during the week — the House passed three bills and heard the introduction of two contract negotiations measures. House Bill 62, introduced by Democratic Majority Leader C. DeMont Judd Jr., D-Ogden, did GOP Position The governor outlined nine HERALDing the News Elsewhere in today’s Herald you'll find the latest local, state, UPI Telephoto. SEN. ROBERT DOLE of Kansas, unanimously elected chairman of Republican National Committee, appoints Mrs, ‘Tobin Armstrong, national committeewoman from Texas, as oneof two “‘cochairmen”to assist him. general areas where the state monies should go during his budget messagedelivered Friday to a joint session of the legislature. these, four are actual decreases over the currentfiscal year and the rest are slight increases based on the “rather volatile state” of the economy. Reaction to the executive budget was mixed, with Senate President Haven J. Barlow, R-Layton, predicting that all of the At LBJ Ranch national, and international news plus such features as the Sunday colored comics, the Family Weekly Magazine supplement, ar’ coverage of the sports scene. vf Gov. Calvin L. Rampton, for a record $27,113,300, overshadowing the first five days and projecting over into next week's appropriations hearings. The Senate managed to get through the week quickest, about 30 minutes earlier than the House Friday afternocn, but the work load and putoutof the two chambers were quantitatively equal at five bills each. preciation,” the President Weather Clearance Setup Is Major Need Johnson Back sion with the budget message said. OmnirangeProves Boonto Prove Airport; generally travels along airways which run directly between omnis. The locations of the omnis and the traffic routes between them are indicated on an airway map which is very similar toa roadmap. Planes Equipped Even small planes are usually equipped with an instrument known as an omni bearing selector which receives the signals transmitted by omni By JOHN PAYNE SALT LAKE CITY (UPI)— The Utah House and Senate ended the first week of legislative activity in the 39th ses- |