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Show ¥ ar INDEX EATHER Amusements Fair and mild through Sunday. High in the low 8s. Low tonight near 40. Probabilityof rain zero. Editorial Comics Classified Obituaries Society Sports PROVO, UTAH, SUNDAY, OCTOBER10, 1971 VOL. 49, NO. 18 Cargo Movi ng Again Labor Calls Huddle On Economic Move members —five each from the public, labor and management. Without backing from labor administration has tossed the and active participation by ball to organized labor leaders Meany, Connally acknowledged and they decided to huddle the administration wouldfind it before running anotherplay. “extremelydifficult” to achieve The outcome appeared to President Nixon's goal of hinge primarily on how much cutting inflation in half by the direct control the government end of 1972. would have over pay increases But Meany declined to make after the current wage-price any commitments, saying Confreeze expires. nally had ‘eft “serious quesTreasury Secretary John B. tions” unanswered. Instead, he Conally said the Pay Board set called a special meeting up by President Nixon would Tuesday of the labor federamake ‘final’ day-to-day deci- tion’s 35-member executive sions and he personnally urged council and invited United Auto AFL-CIO President George Workers President Leonard Meanytosit on that panel of 15 Woodcock as well as Teamsters WASHINGTON (UPI) — With an appeal for support ofits new economic game plan, the Election interest is beginning several party primary conto rise across Central Utah, with ventions in cities of the third a number of key deadlines and class to make nominations prior pre-election activities coming to the Oct. 15 deadline. The following week will find up. On docketthis week will be the Provoans going to the polls first of two registration dates Tuesday, Oct. 19 in the primary preceding the Nov. 2 municipal election. Other cities of the area elections, two Provo mass will vote only on Nov. 2, with the meetings to get acquainted with party conventions serving as the candidates and issues, and their primaries, Registration Tuesday Thefirst of the registration dates will be held Tuesday, Oct. 12.This will be state-wide,but in Provo it will mark the last opportunity for unregistered voters to get on therolls before New Voters To Exert Utah, the Beehive State will have 674,596 eligible voters in this fall’s elections, and 91,067 of the total will be new voters. With 13.5 per centof the total ballots in the state, the new 18, 19, 20 and 21 year olds could be the deciding factor in most of the local elections throughout thestate. Utah County should feel the weight of the new voters more than other counties since 17.4 per cent of the total voting population will have the chance for the first time in October primaries and the November finalelections, GrandandWashington counties havethe next largest population of new voters with 17.1 per cent of the potential population each, followed by Cache with 16.4 and Davis at 15.3. Salt Lake County, the state’s largest county, has only a 12.1 the Oct. 19 primary, If you have moved from one election district to another since you voted last or havefailed to vote in either of the last two general elections, you'd better check your registration status. (The complete list of registration agents in Utah County will be published in Monday’s Herald as a public service.) Registration also should be a must for young people old enough to vote for the first time. This will include manypotential voters, with the voting age now loweredto 18, All who previously have been too young to vote extending to all who will be 18 prior to Oct. 26, the last registration day — should visit the registration agent in their respective districts. Provo Candidates In Provo, seven candidates are in the racefor four-year city commissioner — one of three officials charged with setting legislative and administrative policies in the city. The city commissioner whose term expiresis Leo Allen, who is running for re-election. Holdover city commissioners are Mayor Verl/G, Dixon and Commissioner talking with repor- SAN FRANCISCO (UPI). Tne strike that has closed 24 ters Detroit, said he would not serve on the Pay Board unless it had total autonomy over wage increases and that unloading of everything from coffee to Christmas toys, The first gangs of 15,00 longshoremen reported for work at 8 a.m. In Los Angeles one thousand men milled his 14 million-member union would not cvoperate with the administration until the issue wasresolved, The union leaders were concerned about what they considered “conflicting interpretations” of the status te be held by the Pay Board and the Price Commission, a separate panel of seven persons all around the hiring hall waiting and other Ray Murdock. The city auditor’s position comes upfor election this year voters of the possible 293,640 also, but the incumbent, H. county total. Blaine Hall, is unopposed. The Officials at the university's commissioner post pays $14,616 bureau said the figures were annually; the auditor's salary, made available after refine- $14,340. ments of the data on population Candidates opposing Mr. Allen produced from the 1970 Census, in the Provo primary — to be Registration officials around voted or at the Oct. 19 primary the state caution that these — are Paul Steven (Steve) figures show only potential Penrod, George Charles Jex, voters and that turnout in Utah Reed BE. Halladay, Russell D. during Presidential elections Grange, James Eldon Ferguson, usually only runs about60-76 per and LeGrand J. Baker. Someof centof the total. (Continued on Page 4) per cent increase, but this means 35,538 potential new the labor press as Nixon was announcinghis plans. Connally, in a 45-minute nationally broadcast news conference Friday, said the freeze would be “reallystill in effect’’ after Nov, 13 the date it was to expire —except in where the Pay and cases Price AEGENTINA President Lt. Gen. Alejandro Lanusse (seated) addresses nation from BuenosAires on collapse of rebellion of two tank regiments. Standing is Genera} Rudecindo Nadal. Lanusse vowed to turn governmentoverto an clected president by May 25, 1973. Boards authorized increases. He also said the government and the Cost of Living Council —created by Nixon to administer the present freeze —did not intend to veto decisions by either of the control boards unless they allowed what he termed “exorbitant” increases. “At that point,” he said, “we'd lock horns” and “‘it's fair BUENOSAIRES (UPI)—Two to say the government is going powerful armored regiments in to be in the picture.” But Meany, in a statement revolt against President Alejanissued shortly after Connally’s dro Lanusse’s military govern- Argentine Rebellion Collapses news conference, said the government’s position still was ment meekly surrendered to loyalist troops Saturday without unclear to him. His associates firing a shot. said the 77-year-old labor leader The vest-pocket rebellion— feared the pay board would be spurned by the rest of the only “window dressing” for the armed forces—had comic opera Cost of Living Council. overtones from the moment it was prematurely proclaimed Friday afternoon in the adjacent interior cities of Azul and Olavarria, some 200 miles southwest of Buenos Aires. By noon Saturday—less than 24 hours after it started—the so-called “Nationalist Social Solon Asks Laborto Cooperate WASHINGTON (UPI) —Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged organized labor Saturday to abandon its threats to boycott President Nixon’s new pay board and to cooperate with his post-freeze plans to curb inflation. “T think that instead of cirticizing —rhetoric comes cheap —we ought to wait and see whatthefinal details are,” Mansfield told newsmen. “I think they (labor) should be on the wage board ... the Presidentis willing to listen to Christian” uprising had col- lapsed. With about 10,000 government troops converging on the rebel zone, Col. Manue! Alejandro Garcia, commander of armored units in Azul and leader of the insurgents, suddenly surrendered, Other key rebel figures Rangers But members of Harry 3,000 men—of the North Vietna- mese 5th Division. The fighting there seemed to belie statements from South Vietnamese commanders and official spokesmen who have repeatedly said the Communists were beaten and pulling back from the general area around Krek and northern Tay Ninh (Continued on Page4) Blast Near Shrine Wounds 16 the blast, according to officials at Shearey-Zeded Hospital, was Jack Greenblatt, 29, who immigrated to Israel two months ago from Brooklyn, N.Y. Six persons were hospitalized. A number of children were among the wounded. The explosion occurred as Israelis and Jewish tourists throughout the world the Simha Torah holiday, a 10- day feast ending Monday. Bridges’ International Long- bulk carrier, the Kyung Jo, shoremen's and Warehouse- which began taking on a load of men’s Union feared their rice in Sacrament, Calif. It had bargaining power had been arrived three hours after the weakened. After 8 days, the strike began at midnight, June shipping industry will be in a 30. winter lull. Maritime officials said it Cargo unloaded included just about every kind of commodity. would take many weeks before Christmas toys were urgently operations would return to asked by wholesalers afraid normal, Backloxs extended to their delivery would be too late warehouses all over the West— for the holidays. Some foreign and in Asiatic and Latin cardealers’ yards were empty. American cities. MAO TSE-TUNG,right, chairman of Chinese Co unist Party, shakes hands with visiting Emperor Haile Salassie of Ethiopia in Peking. The meeting, Mao’s first public appearance since Aug. 7, dispelled Columbus Day Observance Set Monday Most federal, state, county andcity offices in Provo will be closed Monday in observance of Columbus Day. The holiday is observed each year asa federal holiday, but manycitiesin the state do not allow employees timeoff. Provo City offices will be closed and Utah County offices will be closed. Orem City offices will remain open. Garbagewill be collected in mostcities as usual. Garbage collection will take place as usual in Provo and Orem. CoastFire Mao Appears-Mystery Stays HONG KONG (UPI) —Mao Tse-tung, the 77-year-old chairman Chinese Communis' Party, ended two months of seclusion Friday up one part of a month-long “China mystery.” Mao'sfirst public appearance since Aug. 7 to meet Emyeror Haile Selassie of Ethiopia dispel speculation that his illness had created a leadership crisis in Peking. However, the failure of his constitutionally designated “successor” —Lin Piao —to appear in public after an absence of more than four months only heightened specu- Beautiful photographs in one of the most beautiful set- seriouslyill. Analysts here who specialize in Chinese affairs believe that SUMMERLAND,Calif. (UPI) Lin’s death or serious illness —Acrimson cloud thousands of would pose more of a problem in the short run that the demise feet high, rising one mile from the sea Friday night, signaled the vigorous battle against the state’s most destructive brushfire in a year by an army of firefighters. Nowfour daysold,thefire is continued on 70 per centof its 5,000 acres, although erratic winds and low humidity give every indication the fire will WASHINGTON (UPI) rage through the weekend. Secretary of State William P. Four bulidozer operators who Rogers has cautioned foreign werepushing outa firebreak in ministers that the United States heavy chaparral have been might be forced by Congress to killed, and at least four others reduce its financial! contributions to the United Nations have been injured. Fatal to 4 fork of Provo Canyon. The exhibit opened Saturday and continues today until 6 UPI Telephoto FORMERPRESIDENT Lyndon B. Johason and his daughter Luci Johnson Nugent watch T>xas-Oklahomafootball game in Cotten Bowl at Dallas Saturday. LBJ and his wife Ladybird and Luci and her husband Patrick Nugent were in the stands for the traditional battle. ~last party congress in April, It was written into the party constitution then that Lin, the defense minister and uy been set —at least not publicly —should somethi ippen to Lin, Analysts here believe Lin’s death or illness could touch off a cut-throat power struggle, particularly among the milita"nis could be what happened to provoke the crisis in the Protocol did not demand that Lin accompany Maoduring his meeting with visiting Ethiopian leader. But Lin often is seen with Mao at such meetings. Congress Might Cut UN Aid If Nationalists Expelled, Rogers Hints MOSCOW (UPI) —A Soviet transferred elsewhere as far ba> back as 1966. against British officials includes The five currently in the a woman, an assistant naval country included a woman attache and the names of diplomat, an assistant naval persons who have not been in attache and two other middleMoscow for as long as five ranking officials. The fifth was a resident-businessman, Vladiyears, embassyofficials said, An embassy spokesman re- mir Haltigan of Rank Xerox. leased 18 names of alleged Three other businessmen with British spies ordered off Soviet valid Soviet visas will not be soil Friday in retaliation for allowed to return. Britain's ouster of 105 Soviet Four of the 18 are presently assigned to the embassy in officials two weeks ago. Only five of the 18 are Moscow. They are Lt, Cdr. presently in the Soviet Union. Anthony Wolstenholem,an assiOf the rest, nine are former stant aaval attache, Miss Ann embassy staffers who were Lewis, a second secretary, Alan expulsion order issued Saturday tings in the world are available for Central Utahns today — approximately350 pictures enteredin the Herald-Sundance photo contest displayed at Sundance Resort in the north or incapacity of Mao. The succession to Mao was set at lation that Lin might de Chinese capital last month, Soviet Retaliates With Ousterof 18 Britons; Only 5 Presently in Russia Prize Photosin Herald; Full Exhibit at Sundance Among the worst hit were farmers. The vessel waiting about the longest was a Korean and armor followed suit within two hours and ali their forces placed United Press International themselves under the command By The explosions of a hand of loyalist generals, the govern- grenade thrown into a lane ment announced, leading to the Wailing Wall, The 53-year-old Lanusse, who Judaism's holiest shrine, suggestions by labor, just as he said the rebellion was staged by wounded 13 Jews and three would from a member of a few “crudely reactionary” Arabs in Jerusalem Saturday Congress or the business officers, appeared completely in night. Police sealed off the area and community.” (Continued on Page4) removed hundreds of Jews who were in the plaza, a floodlit complex renovated since its capture from Jordan in the 1967 war, Most seriously wounded in HERALDing the News strike again. SAIGON (UPI) —South Vietnamese battled thousands of North Vietnamese troops for more than eight hours Saturday near a besieged firebase in southeastern Cambodia. Military sources said they killed 197 Communists with the aid of heavy allied air and artillery strikes. The battle broke out about three miles east of the Cambodian plantation town of Krek and within a mile of the perimeter of Camp Alpha, an outlying base that had been besieged for more than a week and relieved last Monday with heavy Communistlosses. Military sources said a battalion of South Vietnamese Rangers, elements of the 3rd Armored Task Force and airborne reinforcemerits fought on the governmentside against an estimated regiment—about thronged to the wailas part of cooperation of various business which donated prizes, The longshoremen wee bitter. At one former picket station, painted on the wall was the slogan, “We Shall Return.” The strike was suspended for 80 davs by a Taft-Hartley 80 days they will be free to Fighting Ragesat Firebase from p.m. There is no charge. Winners were announced and the first prize winner printed in Friday's Herald, Moretoday are on Pages 23 and 4. But take advantageof the full exhibit. Drive up to Sundance before 6 p.m. andseeit. The successful photography contest was coordinated underthe direction of Meb Anderson of the Herald and Ed Jones of Sundance, assisted by many others, and with fine Maritime Association for calls to jobs. injunc.ion obtained by the Two hundred fiity ships were administration. After 60 days, longshoremen will vote on the of San Francisco Bay looked final employer offer, and after Meany claimed that Labor him But in San Francisco only awaiting unloading. The middle representing the public. afternoonthat the boards would not be subject to veto by the Cost of Living Council and that White House officials then offered a different picture to like a vast parking lot ot snips. West Coast ports for 101 days half as many longshore gangs came to an end Saturday under reported as were requested by a federal injunction with the the employer group, the Pacific leaders at a briefing Thursday Area Quickens Research at the University of Woodcock, told Activity in SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — ‘The 18-year-old vote potential on Utah elections this fall has cleared up somewhat, and the new voters possess the powerif not the desire to swing most Tocal Novemberelections. According to the Bureau of Economic and Business mons to help forge a united Secretary James D. Hodgson Pre-Election Influence As West Ports Open President James E. Fitzsim: strategy "$250 PER MONTH — PRICE 20 CENTS 4 Holme, an attache, and Philip Hanson, an embassy secretary who had only arrived in Moscow a few weeks before the expulsion order, Wolstenholme was among four British military attaches who were named as spies in Soviet newspaper articles published last summer. ‘The Soviet action, taken Friday night, canceled a scheduled visit to Moscow by British Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home, and said the onus now wason Britain to halt the deterioration in AngloSoviet relations. if Nationalist Chinais expelled, State Department officials acknowledged Saturday. Theofficials emphasized that Rogers,in private conversations in the past week at New York, did not raise the possibility as a threat but rather as @ congressional problem facing the administration. General Assembly debate starts Oct. 18 on the China issue. Rogers was reported to have called attention to a growing feeling in Congress that U.S. moraland financial support for the United Nations should be “re-examined” if the Nationalists are expelied, as provided in a resolution sponsored by Communist Albania. State Department officials said they expected the China vote to be “very, very, very close.” As many as 30 of the United Nations’ 131 member nations have yet to decide how they will vote, officials said. Rogers has met 69 foreign ministers attending the General Assembly. % é wh |