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Show Durham Again: througheut the schosis would Ve3 3 eek at Prove. impressed, Snow repiied that nical College campus in Orem, But Gov. Caivin L. Rampton of momentum” and and Higher Education Commis further appropriations more dif sioner G Homer Durham said enit With this Tequest for zero Monday the trade college—now ed us Gut of located in Provo—should first funds: you hay spend the $6 million already earmarked for construction of ipton also criti cod U-Tech President Wilson Provo, W. Sorenson for being reluctant and anley A sci Plans to jet bids for the first pha: time the Legislature meets in January, the ey will have been commit: i the technica ta keep the praject alive Rampton disagreed. to modify plans for the new Leavitt, D-Orem, first ‘| see enough money already schooi to fit available money. confronted Durham at his Salt avallabie to siart construction “That damnWilson,” he said. i e office. They were joined a wn, ‘It’s Technical College at Provo and Governor Calvin L. Rampton arguein the governor's board room at the state capital over whether or not Utah Tech should Ket ere faids now foi its HEW Crem campus construction. The localofficials thick it should. The governor says spend the $8 million now appreciated before getting anymore. From left, around the table clockwise Governor Ramptes; Laer 1c Gren: constrac: 12ND YEAR,| 59 PROVO, UTAH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER8,1974 tion; Wilson W. Sorensen, president of Utah Tech; State Senator Ernest Dean, D-Amezican Fork; State Representative Stanley Leavitt, D-Orem; State Senator Karl Snow, R-Provo; and sad ant a Inee Proposals eeeeee hae Presidential Press Secretary Ron Nessensaid Ford had Pa., ranking GOP memberof the tax-writing panel, sai fol lowing the votee that Ford’s proposals would not include any Similar recommendation. Al a White House news briefing, Nessen said Ford was “aware that some of the things he is going to propose this afternoon will be unpopular amongcertain segmentsof the settled on his proposals to be delivered io Congress at ¥ population and the economy and he 2s aware thal some of pm. EDT (2 p.m. MDT) without consideration of the the things he is going to propose are not extremely popular among some members ofhis own party.” But Nessen said Ford did not consider the political impact likely to arise from his program to save fuel, revive a sagging economy and curtail stubborn inflation “He needed to propose these things and needed to .” Nessen said, Polish Commmunist party leader Edward Gierek to the White House today, said “the stability of the world is in danger” because of worldwide economic troubles. Monday night, at a political rally in Vermont, the Presidentalso underscored his concern “We are going to save the political fabric of this country and the political fabric of countries that believe in freedomaround the world,” Ford said regarding his toughminded solutions vpenefts of liabilities” they will bring to the Republican party in congressional elections four weeks {rom today. Nessen said the speech, timed for the exact momentthe stock market closes,will last an unusuallylong 45 minutes. On Capitol Hill, Ford was widely expected to propse a surtax of about 5 pex cent on the income taxes paid by couples earning $15,000 a year or more. Sentiment against such a tax increase rose even before Ford made his address, Three Republican congressmen called a news conference to express their opposition to a surtax and to announce the creation of a “GOP coalition against personal incometax increases.’ The House Waysand Means Committee voted today to exempt from taxatior the first $500 of each taxpaye savingsaccountinte Rep. Herman T. Schneebeli, R- Ford Would Veto Aid-Turkey Ban; Asks House to Reconsider WASHINGTON (UPI) President Ford will veto House-passed resolution on reign aid that requires immediate end of U.S. mi — a foan assistance to Turkey if iLieache: his desk in that form, a White House spokesman said today. In a special presidential statement, Ford appealed to the House “‘to reconsider its hasty act and, working with the Senate. passa bill that v ill best seive the interestsof peace. The administration has contended cutting off aid to Turkey influence or all the parties couceited,” Ford said in his of strengthening statement. “And it will imperile bility to persuade the our relationships with our parties to resolve the dispute, it Turki ish friends and weakenusin (the amendment} will lessen our the rucial eastern Mediterranean.” Sen. John Tower, H-Tex., said earlier that Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger’s bargaining position around the world may be seriously weakened if Congress votes to halt U.S was later dropped by House. conferees. Committee Turns down militaryaid to Turkey. Transit Bid WASHINGTON (UPI) — The through an act of Congress would only make it harder te reach a House Rules Committee Tuespeace agreement over the day rejected an $118 billion Cypruscrisis. e voted Mondayto cut ‘The off military aid to Turkeyuntil compromise measure to ailing masstransit systems. aid The panel voted 66 on a Ford certifies that “substantial request to ciear the measure for gress” js made toward an a floorvoteandit shelved. A tie agreement for the removal of yote amounts to a “no” vote in Congress. Turkishforceson Cy; Senate Majority Lente Mike Tt could be broughtto the floor Mansfield said the Senate witl under a unanimous consent attempt to consider the meas or under suspension uretoday. The Senate has passed which requires a two-thirds vote similar aid cutoff language (hat for passage Kissinger departs for the Middle Rast at midnight with his first stop scheduled for Cairo. He is not scheduled to meet any parties involved in the Cyprus Quake Rocks ater by Rep § Olani Durrant him thingsaare, 'm inclined to agree with the board that no more Speaker Howard C. Nielson, RProvo, fer a second meeting at hurting himseif."" Rampton made the remark to a delegation of lawmakers who went to the State Capitol to protest the Board of Regenis’ building prioritylist. which wiil be presented to the 1975 Legislature, That list requests $18.5 million for building projects at the colleges and universities the governor's affice. hai be spent next year.” to keepthings in one place,” he id Bat the governor aid Soren, priated # million for the new campus and none has been spent "The trouble is you tried to “I'm not impressed y e design the thing too big. and we argument that we haven't spent had to start over.” said the funds,” said Snow. I figure we lostfive “The regents ‘Castine’ GaPages} 3 More Days to Register There will be three days on which voters may register for the Nov general election, according to the Utah County Clerk's office Registration places will be open in each voting district this coming Saturday, Oct. 1, Transit Ordinance Due Ballot Antigua Hurt (Continued On Page 5) eI md. hi kite rora raraon expianarion May Be Postponed Week Mp., said he believes“we might WASHINGTON (UPI) — be cutting off our noses to spite President Ford's appearance our faces if we tryto ley before a congressional subcomsanctions against Turkey.” mittee may be postponed a week Whenasked if the effort to halt because of jury selectionin the the ‘Turkish aid is giving the Watergate cover-up trial. appebrance that Kissinger’s Nearlyall nine membersofthe suppott at home is weakening, House Judiciary subcommittee ‘Tower said, “I would sayso.”” which had scheduled a hearing hopefuls from District 15, will attorne: appear aithe meeting, No Reid and JoAnn Douglas pallies Clerk: Elwood Four-year county commission Sundberg and Richard candidates Calvin Monson and Valgardsen, auditor; and Yukus Y. Inouye, an Harrison Conover, assessor. Other candidates may he Wignail and Karl R. Lymanaiso present. However, no will be present. conformation was received by Other Candidates scheduled B the Chamberoffice. Mr will be given. Display tables and Se Noall t Candidates will be introduced ger, tit questioning wili be informal Chesen the Utah County Building,it is reported. The building is ope from 8:20 a.m, to § p.m, from Monday through Briday, ‘Thursday to hear Ford explain his pardon of former President Richard Nixon wantto delayit until the juryis sequestered Afinal deci: day of Ford's appearance, which will probably be Oct. 17 if Ford agrees, would not be made late Wednesdayon the chance a jury might be empaneled by then. USS. District Court Judge John J. Sirica told reporters Monday “we're making very good progress'’ on ivry selection and hoped to have the selection process completed by the end of this week A defense lawversaid the pace We going “slowly, slowly, i After a subcommittee 1 ing Monday, chairmanWil L., Hungate, D-Mo., said, “At the moment, it's on for Thursday. Asked if a postponement was likely, he said, “We ve made ao final decision onanything of that kind.” ByUnited Press international Sandi Smith, a 20- year- old hazel-eyed blonde from San Jose, Calif., has been named Homecoming Queen ard will reign over festivilies all this week at Brigham Young and Peace Chances Fade For BYU Jniversity. Geen Sandi sophomore in dance from Mesa, Ariz, Second Attendant Kathy Norris is 9 junior in dance from Et Paso, The peautifal trie will rei; over Homecoming ‘festivities all this weet Speedy Royalty days. On other week days,voters mayregister by going to the Utah County Clerk's office on the first floor, south end of Cities in Utah County have approved a county mass transit ordinance, paving the way for action taken Monday by the county commission which will SAN JUAN, P.R. (UPI) —A place the issue of masstransit on severe earthquake rocked the the Novemberballot Voters will decide whether West Indies from Guadeloupe th Puerto Rico today. Most they want a masstransitdistrict of theislands apparent d in the county. No other transit severe damage bul considerable eee will appear oa the property damage was reported hallot. on Antigua. Voters in Salt Lake, Weber and Four persons were reported Davis Counties will decide how injured on Antigua but there mass transit in those areas were no immediate reports of should be funded. However, a casualtieselsewhere. district must be approved in Antigua police reported a Utah County before ihe funding (Continued On Page 5) NEWLY-CROWNED Homecoming Queen Sanfor 1974 at Brigham Young Universit ‘ist di Smith, centera senior majoring education from San Jose, Calif. Kerry Harris, left, ig first attendant and § at 9 p.m. on each of the three West Indies; Meet-Candidate-Night Scheduled About 30 candidates for person. However, somewill send various local, state and national fepiesentalives offices will appear Wednesday Represented at the meeting night in tne Orem City Hall will be U.S. Senate candidates Multipurpose Room in an Jake Gam Wayne Owens and informal ‘Meet the Candidate" Bruce Bangerter. U.S. House candidates Ronald Inkley, Dr. night Ld, Brown and Gunn MeKay. Citizens are invited to attend State House candidates Dr the 7 p.m. meeting sponsored by Stanley Leavitt and Neil Davis the Legislative Committeeof the Orem Chis of Commerce. John Mulli also will be presen’ chairman ofthe commit John Staley, Michael Hanson Most candidates will appearin and Dean Jeffs, State Senate make $3.00 PER MONTH — PRICE 10 CENTS Tax Increase Hinted WASHINGTON (UPD) — President Ford anti.inflation program he will pra today is ofthe publlic andhis ownparty, a kesman . The comment was an atax increase to Arab and Israeli leaders laid down red carpets today for Secretary of State Nenry A. Kissinger’s latest mission to the explosive Middle East, but Additonal her two attendants, Kerry liarvis and Kathy Norris, will be crowned at Wednesdaynight's concertinthe Fund Asked Marriott Center. Crowning the queen will be Shelley Hatch,lasi year's gueen Kerry will be crowned by royalty contest chairman Elizabeth Homer; and WASHINGTON (UPI) — The Kathy by Janeen Howard, administration asked Congress committee member. The concert today to approve an additional will feature“Theee $4.9 million in federal funds for For Amtrack Amtrak, saying the national dipiomats played down the ehances of a peace breakthrough. Middle Eastern and European diplomats in London said hopes for a speedy permanent peace generated by Kissinger’s spring trip to the region have faded and the secretaryof state at best may now succeed in headingoff a new war, “The positions of both sides in the Arab-Israeli conflict have pressions of compromise,” a London-based Middle East expert said. Kissinger said Mondayhe will visit Egypt. Jordan, Israel, Syria, Saudi Arabia, ihae Morocco, leaving tonight and returning to Washington by Oct. railroad passenger corporation 6. would have to shut down in Diplomatic sources in Cairo > February without the extra said Kissinger's talks with speaking followed by a personal leiler to Congress, interview. Judges considered the 1,800 votes cast by students last President Fordsaid that he w. week, but thefinal decision was requesting the supplemental up to the judging panel of four appropriation beyond what had faculty members and three previously been budgeted o orderto help covera $72 students, deficit in the current 1975 fiscal Proside: nwar Sadat and "Foreign: “Minister Ismail Fahmi one year after thelast Middle East war will focus on the next steps toward an ArabIsraeli ttlement. Theysaid Kissingeris likelyto urge Israel te withdraw some Queen Sandi, a year. more ofits troops from the Sinai majoringin special ed hout the requested sup- region of Egypt. israeli troops the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. appropriation, Aor have uccupied the territory since Verald A. Smith of San Jose. A plemenial tak will not be able to continue 1967 war, varsity cheerleader and a train operation after Febraury, theEgyptian forces currently hold member of the Auno Club, she 1975, udget Director Roy Ash a strip ofSinailand up to 10 miles was sponsored by the Young {Continued On Page 5) said an accompanyingletter, Men. Herspecial interests center ~ around skiing, swimming, knitting, sewing, and cooking. Miss Harris,first attendant, is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Jim Ha of Mesa, Ariz. The year-old suphoniore majoring in dance and bog is become a oe Review Pledged on Cut Of Anti-Drug Funding SALT LAKE CiTY (UPI) — Rampton has ve the Depart jimior majoring in daughter of Mr and Mrs, For Utah County & Gov. Calvin L promised to ment of Socia’ Utah County WEATHER meastyable rain 0 per cei tonight and Wednesday; light ¢ winds except occassionallygusty ane A Pear showers. D-American Fork, est H, Dean, asked the governor for help with the drug os reviewa program which recently lost a drug rehabilitation 0) Housing and Urban Development grant as part of a na- Norris of El Paso, Texas. she is program whichrecently liadits member of Orche: federal funding curtailed. International Folk Dancers Ramptontold legistators from Utah County Mondayit would be “absolutely impossible’ for the state to start paying the bills Showers and thundershowers at every time federal funds to {ocal programs are cul. times tonight aad Wednesd: But the governor said the little conler Wednesd: * Social Services Department Werinesday 65 to 78, law aight be leto pick up someit near 50: probability a headed by Se tionwide cutback. Dr. Vern Woolf, project direc tor for the council, told Ramp- ton the cutback had forced the closing of two drug treatment centers and “we have hadte turn 40-60. people—drug users and abusers—hackon the street,” he said. “When you start doing ihat, then ur goes delinquency—up gos the crime rate,’ added Provo Juveniie Court Judge iegation of legislators Merrill Harmansen, s UTAH COUNTYlegislators and officials of Utah hard understand, When he wants to do R-American Fork, and House something, he won't accept ‘ne for an answer, and he ends up |