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Show ra Cassified Comics Editorial Pege Obituaries 36-39 3 Mu 4 Society Sports 21-26 1316 Stocks Sunny today with a warmxg tread; high near 60; probability of rain near zero. The forecast for Utah as a whole calls Jor fair weather today with warmer temperatures; highs today between 55-65. a PROVO, UTAH SUNDAY, APRIL4, 1971 VOL. 48,NO.42 Red Loss Heavy In 4-Day Viet Battle SAIGON (UPI)—Field reports 1968. “1 used to talk a lot about lines and preempted any major Saturday said South Vietna- Tet ‘68. I don’t anymore. spring offensive by North mese defenders and U.S. air Charlie (the Communists) has Vietnamese units. But the power havekilled almost 1,200 got his stuff together.” ' ferocity of the attack that Field reports said 1,180 North began last Wednesday on Fire North Vietnamese in four days of heavy combat around Fire Vietnamese had been killed at Base indicated that some Base 6 on South Vietnam’s Fire Basz 6, South Vietnamese North Vietnamese were well Central Highlands. Hanoi ap- losses were placed at 143 killed equipped for a large assault on peared to have launchedits or wounded and two Americans at least one important Allied ition, were reported lost in the fight. spring offensive early. Fire Base 6 is situated 12 “The war is here,” said Maj. Most of the Communist dead Jerry Wagner, 31, of Stuart, were apparently the result of miles east of a point where the borders of Cambodia, South Fla., commander of the U.S. USS.air raids. U.S. and South Vietnamese Vietnam and Laos meet, and it 57th Assault Helicopter Company operating out of the main commanders had said the commands control of major Central Highlands base at Allied offensives into Cambodia supply lines. It defends the Pleiku and a veteran of the big last year and Laos last month South Vietnamese base at Dak Communist Tet offensive in had wrecked Hanoi's supply(ContinuedonPage4) Romney : Goesto Lindon Mar DENVER (UPI) — The Small Business Administration has named Clyde L. Olsen, founder and president of Utah Steel Fabricating Company, Linden, Utah County, ‘*Regional Small Businessman of the Year.” Olsen is also this year's “Utah Small Businessman of the Year.” Olsen founded his company in 1950 and anticipates a $4.5 million sales volume in 1971. Pakistan Interferes In Provo vigorously supported President Nixon's ieee allow those closest to the problems to make the decisions.” Red Tape Examples of red tape in the present grant-in-aid programs administered the federal government were cited by Sec. Romney as prime reasons why the revenuesharing plan should be adopted. “When I came to office in HUD,”he said,“it took 36 months and 50 pounds of documents to make application for urban renewal funds. We've only been able to cut that dewn to 15 months and six pounds.” The one-time Presidential aspirant said that the idea of decentralized power was a key in making the country great. He said the federal government i LIEUTENANT COLONEL Hal J. Gibson, commanding otficer and conductorof the United States Army Field Band of Washington D.C. who ee ae evening concerts in Provo, Thursday, April Brisk Ticket Demand For U.S. Army Band Concert Here April 22 Three veteran musicians will direct the United States Army es BandandSoldiers’ Chorus of Washington, D.C.during free concerts Thursday, April 22 in Provo. The 1:30 p.m. matinee for school students and the 7:30 evening concert for the public will be held in the “Y” Fieldhouse under the sponsorship of The Daily Herald and BYU. Tickets for free admission to the evening concert Major Hurdle are now available and demand “The greatest problem in for them has been brisk thus far. getting the President’s revenue Conducting the 100-man Army sharing pian through Congress is Band and Soldiers’ Chorus will (Continued on Page 4) be the commander, Lt. Col. Hal ich recognizes the value of decerttralized matagement and power. “In fact, the federal gevernment has gone the opposue direction,” he said. Andrei Raps ‘Fencing Contest’ Negotiations Isn't It The Truth! By CARL RIBLET JR. Man is distinguished from the other animals by more than appearance,intelligence, speech and imagination. a don't worry about hate is short and so is erpertolt Brecht in “The Three Penny Opera” Se ell Review Calley ase L.D.S. Leaders Will Make Final of the country with the rebels Tickets for the evening concert are available at the BYU music ticket office in the Harris Fine Arts Building; at the high schools and junior high schools in the county (for studentParent it-faculty requests), and at the following downtown locations: Provo — The Herald, 1555 N. 200 W.; Wakefield’s, 78 N. University Ave.; Chamber of Same 290 W. Center; Army Recruiting Station, 90 W. heeNs Albertson’s, 590 W. ea=- Salmon Pharmacy, TN. State; Albertson's, 40 W. Center; BuildersWarehouse , 1666 S. ae le —ier's Market, 388 S, Main; City Drug, 164 S. Main. Payson — The Body Shop for Girls, 80S. Main; First Security Bank, 97 N. Main. Heber — Palace Drug, 48 S. Main, Pleasant Grove — Smith Drug, 10S. Main. Spanish Fork — El Don City Drug, my Main; Stone Drug, 159 N. Mai icici Fork — Bank of American Fork, 33 E, Main; over an incident in which it said four Indian warships forced the Pakistani freighter Ocean Endurance to return to Pakistani waters froia a point off the coast of India. Holy Week To Begin cm Warn Against Decision Permissiveness By GLEN M. LEONARD SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — ‘The annual spring conference of the Mormon church Saturday heard pronouncements against “the new permissiveness” in moral conduct. President Joseph Fielding Smith keynoted the y meet in the Salt Lake Tabernacle by warning the three million Mormons over whom he presidestoavoid doctrines, practices and causes “not in harmonywith the divine will.” The 94-year-old prophetof the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said, “Our whole purpose in life should be to believe the truths the Lord has revealed and to conform our lives to them.” Ten other generalofficers of Sq W.Kimball, Milton R. Hunter and Mark E. Peterson challenge new sex codes which speakers said were being condoned by some religious teachers, “The new permissiveness, or new morality asit is often called, is nothing morethan ancient miles of Indian territory. immorality dressed in new Diplomatic sources in New clothing,” said Elder Hunter, of Delhisaid the situation in East the First Council of Seventy. Pakistan, where civil war broke “A basic law in marriage is out nine days ago, was still difficult to assess but that the Pakistan army seei.ied in control of the southern portion J. Gibson. Associate conductor holding some towns and conis Major Samuel J. Fricano. The trolling much of the territory in Soldiers’ Chorus is directed by the northern sector. Sgt. Major Gene Coughlin. Radio Pakistan said the (UPI) are fencing contest. We are for Foreign Minister Andrei A. serious negotiations.” Gromyko, like several other Gromyko Saturday lamented speakers this week, praised the “great logical force” of BrezStates and warned Peking the hnev's six-hour state of the Kremlin will brook no border union address in which the 64year-old general secretary held violations, “Washington should weigh hope for bettering relations with all seriousness what was with Washington and Peking. Referring to the Sovietsaid by (party leader) Lecnid I. Brezhnev in his (Tuesday) Chinese border battles of 1969, report,” Gromyko told the 24th Gromyko said: “Those who wanted to test Smith Drug, 24 W. Main. Communist P% Congress. Santaquin — Cloward’s “The Soviet Union comes out the soundness of our borders for normal relations with the have been convinced that we Market deal with this subject in the Lehi — State Bank of Lehi, 99 United States. mostserious wey.” W.Main. “It considers it possible to improve Soviet-American relations, “However, Washington must back upits statements with concrete deeds, We are not for negotiations that resemble a The planes, forbidden to fly over Indian territory, now refuel at Colombo on the long trip around the southern tip of the subcontinent when returning from East Pakistan to West Pakistan. The east and west wings are divided by 1,000 $2.50 PER MONTH — PRICE 20CENTS_ Nixon Decides NEW DELHI (UPI)—India is trying to cut the Pakistan army’s air link to embattled East Pakistan, an authoritative government source said Saturday. Pakistan accused India of also interfering with its sea traffic by harassing a merchant ship. The Indian government source said the government was trying to persuade Ceylon the church spoke at the opening to refuse to allow Pakistani day’s meetings of the 14Ist anplanes to refuel at Colombo nual World Conference. Capacity crowds on Temple airport. By RON BARKER “There is no special wisdom down in Washington, and people there are no smarter than they are in Provo or Salt LakeCity,”” said George Romney,Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, to students at Brigham Young University iday. Romney High Award Says India Speaks Sec. Pans WEATHER 8 Libya, 19 Firms in Oil Pact TRIPOLI, Libya (UPI)— Libya and 19 foreign oil companies have reached agreement on a new five-year pact which was certain to mean higher prices for consumers but which also opened the way to quickly settle oil agreements with other countries. The foreign oil companies, 13 them American - owned, agreed on a price of $3.45 per barrel for Libyan oil. The new price is an increase of 90 ceats per barrel, In effect, the oil companies traded a substantial price increase for five years of stability on the oil market, The new agreement, reached after one of the hardest bargaining sessions in industry history, the law of chasity,” he added. “Men and womencannot defile the fountain cf life and reap a fullness of joy.” Elder Petersen, of the Council of the Tweive, said he found an inconsistentpolicy in America. In remarks prepared for the afternoon session, he noted, DR. JOHNSON cuity as a new wayoflife and excuse adultery even though it wrecks marriages and breaks up homes, at the same time we makeit illegalto offer a prayer in some of our public places.” In the Saturday morning session Elder Kimball, Acting President of the Twelve Apostles, challenged Dr. Johnson Resigns At Hospital the “loud, blatant voices (which) today shout ‘fewer children’ and offer the ‘pill’, drugs, surgery and even ey abortion to accomplish aeith a theory that ‘Life is for Sex’,”” he continued, “every imagination of the minds of men devises -ways to more completely set whatthey call ‘sexual fullfillment’ which they demand at the expense of all else-family, home,eternal life.” Elder Kimball said youth are led to frustration and disobedience in moral matters,in part because of the example of their parents. “Certainly,” he added, “some blamecan be attached to the voices fromlecture platforms,editorial rooms or broadann stand, and even from the pulpit.” Elder Hugh B. Brown,of the Council of Twelve was excused from patordey3 conference meetings because of illness, President N. Eldon Tanner said it was hoped Elder Brown could be released from a local hospital ii n time to attend Tuesday’s concluding session. Elder EzraTaft Benson closed the m meeting with an appeal to put spirtual attainments before material possessions. “Our affections are often too highly placed upon the paltry perishable objects,” he said. “Materialtreasures of earth are merely to provideus, as it were, room and board while we are here at school.” Elder Benson urged the faithful to look upon life as “eternal.” “Tt is for us to place gold,silver, houses,sticks,iands,cattle, andother earthly possessions in their proper place,” he added, OtheraddressesSaturdaywere delivered by Elders Marvin J. Ashton, Assistantto the Twelve, and S. Dilworth Young, senior presidentof the First Council of Seventy. Elder Ashton warned against ostrecizing the young who become part of a sub-society of drug users and “adopt unusual By RON BARKER Dr. Gordon S. Johnson has eeene? as superintendent of Utah State Hospital at Provo ieee a budgetcrisis at the institution. Dr. Johnson said he sent his letter of resignation to the state Board of Mental Health ‘Wednesday. Dr. Wilfred Kener head of the Division of tal Health, announced that feoa in a special meeting the Saturday, accepted Dr. Johnson’s resignation ‘which will become effective immediately.” ‘The acting superintendent of the hospital will be Dr. Roger Kiger, a unit psychiatrist for the South Salt Lake Unit and director of the Forensic Psyc! hiatry Unit. Dr. Johnson will stay on at the hospital in a ines! capacity as headof the th Salt Lake, South Utah, By United Press International Haim Herzog,Israel’s former chief of army intelligence, said Saturday that Soviet involvement in Egypt was now so massive that an Arabfailure in the Middle East could topple the Kremlin leadershp. In Jordan, Palestinian guer- ‘ training and three of them their hasevolved into this institution. matrimonial mates, and where I Joseph Smith, and quoted many hope two of my grandchildren scriptures from “The Doctrine will enroll next year; it is here and Covenants” pertaining to that the Board of Trustees has education, including “It is imsuffered meto be its president possible for a mar: to be saved in for 20 busy years; and it is here ignorance” and “The Glory of that this university, with a God is intelligence,” The latter, present enrollment of 25,000 he said, is part of the seal of students, now serves57 students BYU. for each oneit served when I was here, an increase of 4,500 perHetraced the origins of BYU, cent,” ment last Wednesday for the murder of 22 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai, John D, Ehrlichman, a top Nixon aide, told newsmen that due to “widespread public interest’ the Presidentfelt that a “different quality of review— ioniegal, non-technical—ought to be part of this process before any sentence becomes opera- tive.”” Heart Quality Exactly what extra quality this Presidential review would bring to the controversial case —the longest in the history of military trials—is “in the heart of the man,” Ehrlichman said. Ehrlichman said the President was taking the action under his authority as Comjer-in-Chief and the superior convening officer. Ordinarie the final review. He said Nixon made his decision Friday night after lengthy study and conversations with severalcabinetofficers. Ebrlichman said Nixon's decision should in no wayreflect on the merits of the case. “The significance of this announcement today is that before the sentence is put into operation the President will personally review the case and will make the final decision,” Ehrlichman said. “The President here is in effect evoking his inherent powers as Commander-in-Chief in a review process that is not technically legal. He intends to add that extra legal ingredient to the review process prior to the time the sentence goes into effect.” Presidential Order On Thursday, the President ordered that Calley be removed from the stockade and confined to his quarters at Ft. Benning, Ga., until the review is completed. The first step of the review would be for the convening Soviets Deeply Committed In Mideast, Israelis Say BYUFulfilling Destiny of Greatness—Wilkinson personal friend of Pres, Webster’s remarks about Wilkinson and the parent of a Dartmouth Collegein 1819, “It is BYUstudent. asmall college,butI love it.” He A reception for Pres. said, “May I say of Brigham Wiilkinson preceded the dinner, Young University that when I The Newcomen Society is a graduated here 50 years ge it 100! 438 select group of noted scientists was a who join only by invitation, They university students, but rmcame must be creative, not just to loveit. tent in their fields, It is “With its growth and named after Thomas Newcomen, inventor of the developmentover the years, the atmospheric steam engine in intensity of my love has increased, For it was here that I ae The society was formed in first met my sweetheart; it was here thatall five of our children The speaker quoted Daniel received their undergraduate Calif. a ofMeticalSurgical Units. Dr. Higashi commended Dr. Johnson “for maintaining a first-rate hospital.” He applauded Dr. Johnson’s efforts in getting the hospital accredited last year. The hospital had to reduce its staff by 44 persons in early Marci, and cut back in other areas because of recent budget deficits. For the fiscal year 197071, the hospital’s requested budget was trimmed $300,000. ‘The budgetfor 1971-72 is $75,000 under what Dr. Johnson originally requested, although Gov. Calvin Rampton recommended the legislature cut it by $150,000. Sen Dean C. authority, in this case Lt. Gen. Christensen, R-Provo, the only Albert Connor, commander vf Utah Countylegislator to sit on the 3rd Army—to have his an appropriations committee judge-advocate examine the affectingthe hospital, was one of military court’s findings on both the guilt or innocence of Calley and his sentence. (Continued on Page 4) Growth Traced at NewcomenSociety Dinner “In the unsettled and restless of the Utah Chapter of the academic environment of Newcomen Society in North contemporary America, America, was in charge of the Brigham Young University has affair. The society will publish had a unique opportunity to 23,000 copies of President demonstrate that a faculty can Wilkinson’s address to be be a congregation ofdisciples as distributed to its membership well as a community of and to public and private scholars,” President Ernest L. libraries throughoutthe U.S. and Wilkinso1 n said Friday night at Canada. Pres. Wilkinson was inan international Newcomen Society dinner held at the trod Wilkinson cael Bye Pres, BYU chairman of the board of bedieacber at the setniformal Nationa! Airlines, Inc., and the trustee of the State College “OnHomer Durham, chairman Systemof California, Heis also a CLEMENTE, was sentenced to life imprison- “While millions accept promis- VATICAN CITY (UPI)—The most solemn week of Christian calendar gives Rome a special flavor that underlines its role as the center of one of the world’s great religions, and strangers on the earth’ come by the thousands to jam hotels, runs until March 20, 1976, restaurants and religious Oilmen said the agreement shrines during holy week, was reached more thar a week ago but the actual ratification beginning Palm Sunday. Pope Paul VI will bless olive by Libya was held up for and palm branches, which unexplained reasons. represent those strewn before Jesus Christ's feet by the people of Jerusalem during His triumphantentry into thatcity. dress, hair styles and other This ceremony begins Chrismannerisms which set them tendom’s most significant perLONDON (UPI) —The U.S. iod—a period that culminates “Unless they becomeoffensive next Saturday uight when the Navy said today it will send or unacceptable by reason of Pope says Mass in St. Peter's four destroyers into the Black extreme behavior,” he said, ‘‘we Basilica in joyous celebration of Sea April 16 for six days of do only harm by rejecting them routine operations. Christ's resurrection, (Continued on Page 4) NavyOperation At Black Sea SAN (UPI)—President Nixon announced Saturday he would personaily review the murder conviction of Lt. William L, Calley Jr. and make the final judgment on his sentence. Nixon acted after an unprecedented outpouring of public sentiment in behalf of the 27year-old infantry officer who saying, “On Oct. 16, 1875, President Brigham Young ‘The presidentthen related the created, by deed of trust, the story of the founding of the LDS BrighamYoung Academy which Church through the Prophet (Continued on Page 2) a rillas resumed their military offensive by blowing up bridges and railway tracks near the capital of Amman, a Jordanian Interior Ministry spokesman said. King Husseinsaid in a speech in Amman Saturday he would not bargain about the security of Jordan and denounced what he said were Arab efforts to make a scapecuat out of his nation. Political sources said Hussein’s remarks constituted a reaffirmation of the hard line his governmenthas been taking since new clashes with Palestinian guerrillas broke out March %. Herzog, a retired army general and military commentator for the Voice of Israel radio, said in a broadcast from Jerusalem that Soviet penetration of Egypt “has been conducted with a single-mindedness as impressive as it is alarming.” He was commenting on a report by the Institute of Strategic Studies in London this week which said the Soviets had supplied Egypt with $2 billion w military hardware in the past year a 4 4 ; |