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Highs ‘Surny today, and warmer. in the low 98s, Probability of a shower less than 10 per cent, Utah generally, mostly sunny today, a Little warver in the northwest, wl 9 82.50 PER |MONTH — PRICE20 20 CEN’ Copper Strike Spreads Bicentennial ByUnited Press International WASHINGTON(UPI) —Pres- bounteous resources by the ing a five-year ‘Bicentennial ident Nixon called on Ameri- country’s 200th birthday on July Era” leading up to that cans Saturdayto seek to realize 4, 1976, anniversary, Nixon said he saw the promise of the nation’s Speaking at a nationally “strong grounds for hope'’ for democratic governmcat and televised ceremony inaugurat- America’s future and “none for Another 3,000 were off the job Saturday, bringing to 39,000the number of menidled by the three-day-old F strike, Otherstrikes across the f}J nation by city employes, transportation and construction workers made the Fourth of midnight Friday and striking 36,000 other Red Campaign miners from the ¥, Coast on the picketlines. The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service said meetings have been set up between some mine companies and § union negotiators next week. In Detroit, the garbagestrike i continued, Residents of the nation’sfifth largest city have been without sanitation workers since Thursday, when the 1,400 workers went on strike in defiance of their union ieader- @ ship. The leadership recom- mended that contracts be extended on a day-to-day basis J after they expired. State beaches in New York used non-union life guards over the weekend to replace regular guards who are on strike for higher pay. Negotiators took off for a “long July 4th weekend” in the MISS LIBERTY BELLE andher attendants will make apthree - day - old longshoremen’s pearancesat today’s and Monday’s Provo Freedom Festival strike that has virtually tied up events, In Herald colorphoto above, Cosette Vance (Miss shipping 100 per cent in West _Uberty Belle), center,hoki)facsimile “opy of Declaration of Coast posts. Management an’s a hell of a good when asked when negotiations would resume. Since the Jongshoremen walked off the job, only military and mail cargo have been moved. In northern California, about 3,000 carpenters and tunnel workers caused work to halt by Senators Vance Hartke (D- Ina letter to all members of staying off their jobs at huge Ind.) and Hugh Scott (R-Pa.) the U.S. Senate, the senators dams, freeway and hotel are sponsoringlegislation aimed outlined whytheyfeelthe “Steel projects. at Limiting foreign steel imports Trade Act of 1971”is necessary. and strengthening the steel The purpose, they said, is “to provide for the orderly industry. Herald Photo by Meb Anderson! Independence, while Christine Johnson,left, first attendant, and Janine Weaver, right, second attendant, display the country’s first national flag (1777-1795) with the 13 stars arranged in a circlein thefield of blue. 2 Senators SponsorBill To Limit Steel Imports Cedar Fort Lady Pulled Hanoi Not Surprised From Shaft OPHIR, Utah ( UEY — Rescuers from the Tooele County Sheriff's Jeep Patrol pulled a 24-year-old Cedar Fort woman from an abandoned mine shaft in Ophir Canyon early Saturday morning, Mrs. Norman Yates suffered only scrapes and bruises after falling nearly 50 feet into the mine shaft. Mrs. Yates and her husband were taking a cool early morning stroll in the canyon after attending an all-night dance at Grantsville’s Independence Day celebration The couple did not see the mineopening as they hiked over a moundof ore waste, and Mrs. Yates tumbled into the 100-foot deep shaft. Rescuers said she landed on a shelf of the mine about 50 feet below the surface. Mr. Yates drove two miles to a security guard office at the Tooele Army Depot and telephonedfor help. Posse members Don Prince and Dave Buck used a wreckerhoist to pull the woman from the shaft at about sunrise, By Pentagon Papers LORAIN, Ohio (UPI) —The for a telephone interview from leaders of North Vietnam had his Nova Scotia farm. advance knowledge ofvirtually Eaton visited Hanoi for 10 every major American move in days in 1969 as a guest of the Indochina, including the incur- North Vietnamese government. sions into Cambodia and Laos, He said he was told in visits according te industrialist Cyrus with Premier Pham Van Dong S. Eaton. and head of State Ton Doc In a copyrighted interview Thang that the US. was with the Sunday Lorain Jour- planning to invade Cambedia, nal, Eaton, 87, said Communist then Laos. leaders in Hanoi and Moscow had no surprises in reading accounts from the recently published secrct Pentagon documents. Eaton, a longtime advocate of better relations with the Communist nations, said the North Vietnamese had the “most complete” information on secret United States plans within hours of their formulation. Moreover, the Cleveland business leader said, he was tuld during a visit to Hanoi in December of 1969 of the Communists’ superior intelligence information, but was rebuffed when he told U.S, officials aboutit. The Journal reached Eaton George, Wash. Fete Marked By Cherry Pie GEORGE, Wash. (UPI)—The residents of George, Wash., are serving free slices from the “world’s largest cherrypie”’ to visitors during the Fourth of July weekend to commemorate the town’s namesake. City officials said the pie, large enough to serve 2,000 people, contained more than 300 pounds of flour, sugar and shortening and more than 600 pounds of cherries, Story of Vietnam War Has Elements Of a Grecian Tragedy, Says Analyst By STEWART HENSLEY UPi Diplomatic Correspondent Hesaid the nation should set as its goals for its 200th bi y the achievement of full employment without war; restoration of clean air and water; renewed respect for law; exnanded education, health services and housing; government reform, and unlimited see for all American citizens. “The American Revolution was not something that hapnist proposals, but said he pened two centuries ago —it is would study the new plan and thing that is happening reply to it later. * Nixon told an assemIn the meantime, Thieu said, blage of dignitaries at the he would discuss the proposal National Archives building.“Bewith Henry Kissinger, President hind it is a spirit of adventure, Nixon’s adviser on foreign a spirit of compassion, a spirit affairs, who arrived in Saigon of moral courage — a ‘Spirit of "76." Saturday for three days of talks About 80 persons ssitoe the with American and South Vietnamese officials. ceremony, including At Stopping The Magma Copper company ey of pebengs contract expired at joined despair.” Bombs Aimed July ‘holiday weekend a working § one for negotiators. workers Opens Nixon large world, part of the civilized writers had no access to White However, dy its very nature, WASHINGTON (UPI) —The story of how the United States the study to some extent gradually became bogged down distorts the picture. “History,” a soinewhat cyniin the unwinnable Vietnam War has many of the elements of a cal statesman once remarked, “is one version of what Grecian iragedy. happened written by the side It is the story of how that won.” honcrable men, motivated by Tn that sense, the Pentagon what they considered idealistic “narrative analysis” is not concepts but operating on even history. It is one version mistaken assumptions, moved of whois to blame, written by fatalistically forward until the a series of “experts,"’ some of country found itself in a whom came to doubt the situation it vould no longer morality of US. policy only tolerate. after they found it was not going to work. The publication of the secret Pentagon study underlines the The director of the project, manner in which the nation Leslie Gelb, has acknowledged becameinvolved, without really that there are errors in the intending to, in a struggle study’ and that the documentaultimately condemned by a tion is one-sided because the House or State Department archives and were forbidden to interview officials. To those who have followed Indochina since World War II, the trend toward ultimate disaster has always been ratner clear, President Truman in 1950-1952 gave France $3.5 billion to persuade her to support the European defense community, The Truman administration was aware that France planned to use the money to continue its fight to subdue Ho Chi Minh’s proCommunist Viet Minh revolution in Indochina, but Truman's interest was solely in Europe. His secretary of state, Dean Acheson,is considered by most diplomats to have been one of the most Buropean-oriented (Continued on Page 7) marketingofsteel mill products imported into the United States and to afford foreign supplying nations a fair share of the growth in the United States market.” According to Senators Hartke and Scott, the voluntary agreements made by European and Japanese producers in 1969 to limit imports have not been sufficient. In 1969, when legislation was pending on the question, European and Japanese steel producers agreed to limit their imports to the U.S. to 5.75 million tons each in 1969, and agreed to limit growth in 1970 and 1971 to five percent a year. It further provided that foreign producers would not significantly alter the percentage of steel products imported or their distribution in this country. “Through May of 1971, total steel imports have risen to record levels,” the letter continues, “exceeding the comparable figure established in 1970 by 58.1 percent. As well, imports of stainless and tool steelincreased 41 percentin 1969 and 34 percent in 1970 over the limits set in the 1969 agreement, with resulting injury to producers of specialtysteel. “As the direct result of these increases,it is anticipated that the steel trade deficit will be more than1.5 billion this year.” U.S.Steel's Geneva Works is oneplantlocally affected pythe importation of Japanese steel. U. S.Steelofficials have argued that mostof the Japanese steelis imported to the West Coast, Geneva’s market. Geneva's (Continued on Page 4) Banquet For Wilkinson Opento Public, nf The annual Provo Chamber Commerce BYU- Community Banquet will be held this year as a tribute to retiring President Ernest L. Wilkinson. The banquetwill be July 15 at 7 p.m. in the Wilkinson Center. Although invitations have been sent to Chamber gmembers and special guests, everyoneinterested is invited, Tickets may be obtained from the C of C office. Deadline is July 10. Arch Madsen, ‘mer presidentof the Chamber,will emcee for an interesting program, Provo Fete Heading For Climax The 1971 Provo Freedom Festival reaches its cliinax today and tomorrow as the nation celebrates its birthday. Fireworks blossomed over Provo Saturdaynightas thefirst of two Panorama performances came to a close, and the multicolor bursts will be seen again Mondaynight after the final Panorama performance at 8:45 p.m. Tonight, a commemorative service will be held in the George Albert Smith Fieldhouse on the Brigham Young University campus. Elder LeGrand Richards, a memberof the Council of the Twelve of the LDS Church, will be the main speaker. Otherhighlights of the evening will include songs by the SAIGON (UPI) —U.S. B52 Stratofortresses bombarded suspected Communist positions Saturday in the third day of a massiveallied counter-offensive aimed at stopping the Communist summer campaign near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in its tracks. Air Foree and Navy jets also made bombing runs Saturday against Communist troop concentrations, bunker complexes and artillery emplacements within three miles of the DMZ. On the ground, troops of the South Vietnamese Ist Infantry Division following up an intensive artillery barrage reported destroying Communist bunkers and capturing antiaircraft shells. In Saigon, South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu was guarded in his comments about the Communist propesal at the Paris peace talks to release American prisoners of war provided all U.S, troops are pulled out of Indochina before the end of the year, leu he saw “no change” from previous Commu- members, government officals U.S.-Hanoi Dialogue Reported and members of the Bicenten- a Commission estal the 1976 Another speaker, U.S. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, paid tribute to the nation’s democra- tie institutions and touched on WASHINGTON (UPI) —Pres- the troubles of the times, idential adviser Henry A. Kissinger will not confer with Viet Cong delegates abouttheir offer release U.S. war prisoners in return for a complete American withdrawal from Vietnam this year when Democratic government can be changed without “force or violence,” he said, and is constantly changing —albeit slowly —as the needs of people change. he stops in Paris July 10, Nixon, The Viet Cong peace talks delegates, through their foreign he said at willing to meet with Kissinger love when he reached Paris. He now is in Saigon on a trip for President Nixon. Ziegler said Kissinger would meet in Paris with Ambassador Tax Cuts the American delegation at the Peris talks. of the year. from a. an ene high school valedictorian, said “the time has come minister,Madame Nguyen Thi to answer the false charge that Binh, hadindicated they were this is an ugly|country... let us Mills May Propose WASHINGTON(UPI) —Rep. Wilbur D. Mills, D-Ark., said Saturday he may propose tax cuts coupled with reduced government spending to spur the economy, which he fears may slump further by the end by the government to plan appropriate events to commemorate David K.E. Bruce, the chief of ee remarks by Sake Carl Albert that Nixon had received secret overtures from the North Vietnamese. “T don’t want to get too deep into this,” Albert said, “‘but we Mills, chairman of the House are Ways and Means Committee, from getting Hanoi, communications directly and differed sharply with President indirectly, from Paris and Nixon’s optimistic assessment otherwise, that indicate things of the economy as expressed by are moving.” Provo elementary school Albert said he had breakfast combined chorus and talks by Treasury Secretary John B. with Nixon Monday. Connally. winners in this year’s speech contest. The program will start at 8 p.m., and will be broadcast over KBYU-TV Channel 11. Tomorrow morning, a pancake breakfast at 6 a.m. will start the day. The Independence Day Parade, a colorful spectacular of morethan 125 entries, will begin at 9 am. from a starting point at 1150 North BUENOS AIRES (UPI) — A veteran and his ms University Ave.It will proceed Braniff International 707 jetli- girlfriend, was surrounded by south to Center, where it will ner, parked on a runway in a heavily armed federal police turn east, stopping at 800 East. temporary halt to history's after steaks, champagne and A special boai regatta will be longest aerial piracy, took on cake were sent aboard for the held in the Provo boat harbor at provisions for a flight to flight to Algeria, about 7,000 3 p.m. The bazaar, carnival and Algeria Saturday. However, miles away. game booths will be open all Argentina demanded a formal Algerian Ambassador to Arday from 9 am. (Additional request by the U.S, embassy gentina Mohammed Messaoud celebration stories on Pages 2 before the plane could leave. Kellou, said at the airport, and3.) The purple-painted four-en- where the plane landed at 12:20 ginejet, pirated by a U.S. Navy p.m. EDT after a brief stop in ica.” Truman, 87, Watches Procession INDEPENDENCE, Mo, ene smiling and afering an occasional salute, former President Harry S Truman sat on the porch of his century-old home Saturday in an aluminum lawn chair, watching the a Fourth of July parade pass yy. ‘The 87-year-old former President iooked natty with his suit buttoned, legs crossed walking cane in hand. Algerian Destination For Airliner’s Two Hijackers Japanese Airliner International Ai Missing miles from downtown Buenos Aires, told newsmen later Lodge had sent the governmenta petition asking for the plane to be permitted to take off. At nearly the same time, however, a Braniff mechanic radioed the jetliner’s pilot from the airport control tower the plane could not take off “for eight or nine hours” because of minor mechanical defrets. A beavy, cold rain fell at the airport as the nighttime temperature dropped to 45 HAKODATE, Japan (UPI)— A Japaneseairliner with 68 persons aboard Saturday va- nished from radarscreens asit approached this city 400 miles ncrth of Tokyo for a larding in bad weather and was feared to have crashed. Police said residents reported hearing what sounded like an explosion in the mountains east of Hakodate about the time the twin-engine turboprop YS11 disappeared. The plane belonged to Toa Kokunai (East Asia Domestic) Airlines of Japan. Thepilot, Hideyo Terada, told the control tower at 5:55 p.m. Hakodate time “visibility is bad but landing possible, Expect to touch down at, 1805 (6:05 p.m.).” Rio de Janeiro, that his government told him it wouid give the hijackers asylum, Juan Burlet Merlin, Argentine presidential press secretary, said the plane had not been refueled and added Argentina “would not listen to any hijacker.” He said U.S. Ambassador John Davis Lodge would haye to make & “written and signed” petition to the Argentine foreign ministry before the jet could depart. “In the meantime, the aircraft remains isolated and without fuel,” Merlin said A police offivial at Fzeiza in the South American ANITA MAYER,left, and Iris Williams get ready to are _ rarerFieldafter landing in Dallas following hijacking They and a third stewardess, Jeanette Stepps er released along with 100 passengers in Mcaterrey, Mex. andthe planethenflew on to Lima, Peru. winter. Normal air traffic continued in and out of the airport although the landing lights had been turned out on the runway where the hijacked airliner was parked, Federal police aimed searchlights at the aircraft while (Continued on Page 4) |