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Show Sunday, November 28, 1971 Page 56—THE HERALD, Provo Utah Does President Have Something Up His Sleeve on POW Release? Backstairs at the White House By HELEN THOMAS WASHINGTON (UPI) —In on several occasivas in a number of channels and we have notgiven up.’ On Nov. 16, Senate Republican Leader HughScott reported that Nixon had discussed the prisoner issue at the regular weekly meeting of congressionnewsmen that something is leaders, cooking with the Communists al “Hereferred to the POWsin on seeking the release of American prisoners of war in the context by saying that if Vietnam, Theyrefuse, however, Congress wants to take over the operation of getting POWs to be pinned down. they would have to On Nov. 1, Defense Secretary back. Melvin R. Laird said “There assume the responsibility of has been some movement. Of undertaking to do it, but they course, you are aware of the are not as informed as he is on fact that the South Vietnamese the nature of the problem or on the past couple weeks, President Nixon, a member of his Cabinet and a Senate leader have dropped broad hints to have recently made some releases of prisoners Every the negotiations and their attempt to do it can only delay avenueis being pursued by the the release of the prisoners of administration, both private and public. I do think it is important that we do not get war. A reporter then asked: “He (Nixon) was suggesting he knew something the rest of us inio a definite discussion on the various avenues that are being don’t?” “Tf he doesn’t,” Scott replied, pursued.” On Nov, 12, Nixon was asked “he shouldn’t be president. I at a news conference if he had think he knowsa lot the rest of “any reason for encouragement us don’t know.” on the release on the prisoners of war from any source.” When someone tells Anna “No reason for encourage- Chennault to go fly a kite, she ment that I can talk about does so, —gladly. publicly,” he said. “I can say, Kite flying is a favorite form however, that we are pursuing of relaxation and meditation for this subject as I have indicated the widew of General Clair Chennault who ‘lying Tigers. founded the Mrs. Chennault likes to drive out to an open field on a Sunday afternoon and fly her kite. Its an art, one she learned as a young girl in her native Peking Anyone who doubts that the presidential campaign will be rough if Kennedy Sen. Edward (D-Mi..) gets M the Democratic nomination, just hasn't seen one of the recent issues of the Republican Na- tional Committee weekly publi- Demolition On North Temple Viaduct Begins Cutback Due on Civilian Privileges in S. Vietnam SALT LAKE CITY(UPI) - SAIGON (UPI)—Air tranDemolition has begun Wednesday on the North Temple sport and post exchange priviIt includes a photograph of viaduct in Salt Lake City and leges for 8,000 American whatit describes as a sign on traffic was detoured on the civilians in Vietnam, including the wall in the office of the heavilytraveled east-westroute. the 115 correspondents accreditShiretown Inn, the motor lodge ed to the U.S. command, will where Kennedy stayed the The contractor building a new be cut back sharpy starting night Mary Jo Kopechne lost viaduct at the site has until next month, it was announced her life on Chappaquiddick June to have at Icast two lanes today Island. opento traffic. The viaduct proThe command,in announcing The sign reads: “Please —do ject is scheduled for completion the curtailment, said the action not ask us to answer questions next October. was taken because thefacilities concerning the Kennedy inre shrinking in President cident. Thank you. 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Leaning forward, his eyes him if a helicopter pilot, WP flashing through is Army-issue Hugh Thompson, had told him glasses,he pointed his finger at of 100 civilian deaths in the 1968 the prosecutor Wednesday and assault on the South Vietsnapped: “Major Tichenor,this namese village of My Lai. Not The is notthe truth.” ‘The emotion broke through as “Major Tichenor, this is not Henderson, 51, former brigade the truth,” Henderson retorted. commanderin Vietnam, under- “T've testified to this time and went a full day of cross again. You've got the evidence examination in his court right in your hand and you martial on My Lai coverup know thatis not the truth.” Tichenor had been reading to charges. Henderson from transcripts of Will Take Stand Again special investigations of The prosecutor, Maj. Carroll J. Tichenor, did not complete My Lai which led up to his questioning, and Henderson will return to the stand Monday. Henderson's court-martial which began Aug. 23, is in women, children and old men. recess during the Thanksgiving Once Henderson completes weekend. He testified on his his testimony, the prosecution own behalf Tuesday and insist- and defense will submit their ed on both direct examintion proposalsfor Military Judge and preliminary cross examina- Peter S. Wondolowski’s final instructions to the jury. The judge will prepare the final draft following arguments by both sides. To Jury in December The judgehassaid he expects the case to go to the jury of two generals and five colonels by WASHINGTON (UPI) — Sen, Dec. 10. He already has Frank E. Moss, D-Utah, has dismissed, for lack of evidence, asked that a 13-mile stretch of a false swearing charge against the Colorado River in Utah’s Henderson. Grand County be protected un- Conviction on the remaining der the Wild and Scenic Rivers counts —if at least four of the seven jurors vote guilty —could Act. The section of the river Moss carry a maximum of three wants set aside, which begins years in prison, forfeiture of pay and dismissal from the six miles west of the Colorado Army. border and flows west and south through Utah,is a narrow Aquatic Larceny canyon of hard black granite Tock topped by 1,000-foot-high PORTSMOUTH, England ted, orange and yellow Navajo sandstonecliffs, He said the best way to pre- Railroad Station, police said. serve the river's beauty is to They paddled the boat under keep it “in its free-flowing con- a pier adjoining the station, dition, and its environment in climbed up the pilings, cut a its natural state, so that gener- hole in the station floor and got ations to come may enjoy away with $250 in cigarets and them.” whisky. |