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Show WEATHER ofS Sk see: Fair and mild Wednesday ; bighs ithe apper fess slat ia probobie ear normal | ligni wisds. $3.00 PER MONTH — PRICE 10 CENTS PROVO, UTAH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER1, 1974 102ND YEAR, NO. 53 Portugal Seeks to Heai Rift LISBON (UPI) — Portugal's newstrong man, Premier Vasco des Santos Goncalves, met today Trial Opens for Five Charged in Gaver: D with government leaets to WASHINGTON (UPI) — Five courthouse were he tried the smooth the rift that led to the associates of Richard M. Nixon original Watergate burgiars resignation of conservative went un trial in the Watergaie nearly Iwo years ago —before President Antonio de Spinola and cover-up scandal today with the the scandal washed through the gave more power to the knowledge that the star witaess highest levels of government ang —the former presidest himself brought Nixon's resignation, Communist-dominated left John 2 Ebrliehman. Nixon's Government sources said —tnight never appear Goncalves was meeting with the US. District Judge John J former No. 2 aide, was spat upon nation’s new President, Gen. ae began questioning some ‘ini jeered by youths as he Francisco Costa Gomes, to 200 prospective jurors at 9:30 entered the courthouse. But he choose new ministers of defense am, EDT in the tuge, and the other four defenidants, and information. They also ceremonial court room on the who have al! pleaded innocent. sought ‘o name four new sixth floor of the same federai sat smiling and relaxed when members to the seven-man weuld take and howlong it would they ozone the courtroom changed f fe that Nixon planned the coverwand his agents should not be for carzying out demonstrator: Nixon was subpoenaed byboth the prosecution and defense but his doctors in California said %< was doubtful he could appear at the trial. Nixon's health was a keyissue in what form the trial coup that brought Spinola to power five months ago, emerged as strong man over the weekend in a power struggle with Spinola and his conservative backers of whether to seek a permanent power supply relaticaship with Utah Power and Light for the city's power customers, or whether to join with smaller independent utility compantes to build th Power Plant Dedication uncomfortable” Attended by Dignitaries By RORERT McDOUGALL Members of the Provo City commission and power board joined other dignitaries in dedication ceremonies at Utah Powerand Light Co's. showcase Huntington Canyon Power Plant Mondayin Emery County where the stress was on the enviruament, E.A. Hunter, company president and general manager, said $18 million ofthe total $137 million price tag for the Huntington facility went to pay for environmentalprotection contracts, with the power W. cannot generate enough company to supplement the power to supply electricity for city’s own powerutility sources, the electrical needs of the orof joining with other smaller Huntington pewer plant itself. powerconcernsto build a similar Provo can generate about 15 unit independent of the state's kilowatts, and the new plant powergiant. chews up a steady 20 killowatts Ron Dean, superintendent of as it produces 430,000 killowatts the. Provo power system (or enough power to run two underlined the scale of the cities the size of Ogden). Gean Air Goal Huntington undertaking by pointing out that the present In his dedicatory remarks, the Provo power plant at 700 N. 200 water and steam tubing, and a howildering mazeof valves. diais Tomorrow for Talk nominee kefeller will fly inte 30 a.m. Wednesday for a quick stop at BYUpriorto hic continuing on io San Francisco where he will deliver the adi nt Gerald Ford w ‘iginaliygiven atBYU President Ford who had cancelled speakingengagements because of Mrs. Ford's recent cs speration. ‘The topic of Mr. Rockefeller's BYU taik has andswitchesfor the 190 separate control systems impressed the dignitariesin the c plant appearwithin 10 days. It was more thanthe suprised congressmen had expected or asked. Most recent presidents have asserted ‘‘executive privilege’ to avoid giving information to Congress —much less appear in *rson. 2 (Continued 6a Page 2) Nixon fought for that principle all through the Watergate scandal, saying he had powers of the serve the ae redone’, The committee has before it two “resolutions of inquiry” asking Ford questions aboui ihe Nixon pardon granted three The closed-circuit television weeks ago. It was generally broadcast to the George Albert assumed that these would be Smith Fieldhouse has been written answers. = Hungate and some of his cancelled because it colleagues were angered last anticipated that there wil! sufficient seating in the Marriott week when the President replied that he and bh ilip Center, BYUofficials said Bucher, had already answered immediattely following what is all the questions in public : 4 20 to 30 minute stateni Hungate then renewed his Rockefeller will attend a specialclosed reception demand for information and o church and asked that Buchen or someone e wally milous enecehte ut Ford’s reasons ‘for the Jailin Hi. Oaks at a luncheon in pardon be sent to Capitol Hillto the wilkinson Center. He will testifytoday Instead of an aide, the leave Provo for Sen Francisco by committee got Ford's ietter. p.m. governor and multi-millienaire will arrive in his own privatejet Mitchell, H. K. Haideman, denn D. Ehriichman, Robert C. Mardian and Kenneth W. Parkinson, aii ranking officials of the White House or the 1972 Nixon campaign FORMER WHITE HOUSE AIDE Joho -Ehrlichman, accompanied by his wife, arrives at U.S. District Court in Washington for Watergate coverap ‘trial Four “other tee-to- former top White Hlouse and Commi Reelect the Presidentofficials alse are going ‘ontrial. (UPI Telephoto) Around the World unable to retum to bring down the group opened fire on a patrol car, spokesmen said. Two policemen were wounded. The incident in Cordoba, 400 mules northwest of Buenos Aires, first reporied guerrilla ‘was th action since 2 broad anti-subversici affect today. VATICAN CITY (UPI) — cheeses and other dairy Cardinal William Conway of Products. reland:said todayhis One farmer in ihe Valais region had to rent a ee bed. Thousands of residents of Peng: flocked to six major 1 ces, acrobatic shows and other entertainment. ‘as responsible for a March 5, 1973, collision in France of two liners which killed 68, newspaper Le Monde said Year-Round Saving Time Repeal Voted by Senate a WASHINGTON (UPI) atte natural gas strage t ‘al a ies day ¥ Year-round sight Syne ime resulted ii i000 complaints to caineSs lat approved bill to repeal yt round daylight saving time winer from parents who a —set up forlast winler's enery\y their children were endangered shortage —and return the ie having to go to schuol in un: to standard time during the dark. the months, November congressional committees iirough # President Ford |is expected to that studied year-round daysign the measure, and the nation, light saving time said it would set its clocks back an hour amounted te enargy savings of irom January on Oct. 27, 1974, Daylight saving tess than | per cent through Anril time would return Feb. 23, 1975. Nguyen Van Thieutold # ion tonight the precipitous withdrawal of allied troops 20 months ago contributed to the had econo! oraling mi and the ry 'y situati South Vieinam Agreement Reached on Reform Bill WASHINGTON (UPI) — Sen- ate and Housc negotiators today BRUSSELS ‘UP - dollar feil on intern: money markets today and price of gold continuedtorise Gold opened in Zurich at $153.50 an ounce. up $2 from Monday's closin; price of reached agreement on all key issues in a sweeping campaign m d bs Cannon, Ded 151.50. In Lond price was $152 up 75 ¢ from Monday's e. It jumped to the Zuricl hIlevel of $1 53.50 at the moming controiiers Senate has passed a Pay Boost WASHINGTON (UPI) — Yielding to congressional pressure, President Ford today ordered an immediate 5.52 per cent pay raise for 3.5 million federal government workers and military personnel. sources said today their leaders Ford's action cameonly after will actively consider the Congress refused to go along formation of a gevernment- with his proposal to delay the ineexileif they wina “favorable” increase three months until Jan. resolution from the U.N. General de Assembly. The pay hike had been ‘They said an understanding on recommended by the Office of ihis was reached at a tripartite Management and Budget and the meeting here last month of the Givil Service Commission to Foreign Ministers of Egypt ard bring federal salaries into line Syria and representatives of the with those for workers in the Palestine Liberation private sector. Organization, parent body of maior guerrilla groups. SAIGON (UPI) — President aid pass violence and ps win breed the famous St for peace.” Bernard dogs said there has not HONG KONG (UPI) — The been so much snow —more than Peopie’s Repubiie vf China celebrated its 25th anniversary as BUENOS AIRES (UPI) — today with a series of subdued parties and a massive Police in the industrial city of garden Cordoba killed three guerrillas, seveption thal brought Premier including a woman, today after Chou En-lai from his hespitai said the ticket and was producing 1,000 degree BY steam which in turn drove blades plan forseating to have been in of a giant turbine generator at L.6 effect for President Ford itt € times the: se The use Ford Yields On Federal Swiss Get Heavy Snow GENEVA (UPI) — Mountain Villages were isolated andAlpine passes blocked Monday bythe heaviest September snowfall Switzerland has seen for more thon405; Farmers who managed to get their herds down to the valley from mountain pastures were At onepoint on the tour guests al Provo Airport al 9:30 a.m He were invited to peer into the will go directly to the BYU where his it of the23 story high Marriott Cet furnace hich was consuming a aiiors is scheduled to begin at steady 160 tons of coal an hour or would= it Standing trial are five of theseven men indicted last March for plotting to husk up-one ofithe greatest political scandals in American history —John N “This is to advise yu that 1 Rocky Due at BYU Rampton’s Coiiments Governor Clavin L Rampton commented on the barelyvisible emission from the plant's imposing 600 fool smoke stack and said as he approached the site he_ thought the power generator might be shut down. Companyofficials assured him however that the plant was generating tis full 450,000 kilowatts of power And to underline the contention, guesis were treated toatour of the imposing interior of the steam opel plant while it was under full power, More than 120 miles of On Pardon a Housejudiciary subcommitiee on criminal justice. He offeredto byserving on a in their fives. About 50 persons stood in response and the judge then questioned them more closelyat the bench. WASHINGTON (UP!) — Ina gesture not made by an American president for miore than 100 years, sident Ford has volunteered totestify before congressmen and answer questions about his pardon of Richard Nixon. expect to appear personally to respond to the questions raised .,” Fordsaid ina three-sentence letter delivered to Rep. William L. Hungate, D-Mo., chairman of some Sirica asked if any of the venireman would “feel most To Testify eee POWER BOARD members look er Utah Power and Light's aew $137 Million power plant at Huntington Canyon in Emery County, Clair Hadley, company Provoofficiais éfficiat, (pointing) oii @ tour of the fac of by Nixon's reelection campaign. Ford Offers made by the power beardin the near fuiure first eventually would weed them down to a panelof 12 to decide the fate of the two former White Howe aides, an ex-altorney eral, oneof his assistants and an etiorney would worked for Brig. Gen. Goncalves, one of the leftist army officers who military The préspective jurors questions mulitaryjunia engineered the about a Gaven inaii, identified themselves as Yippies and chanted slogans at each of the defendants. AN ELDERLY PATIENT onsixth foor of LongBeach Memorial Hosoitalgrips former President Richard Nixon's hano and says, “Ged Bless You’’ to him Nixon wiiceled downthe sixth floor corridorfor frther tests in bis treatment uf 2 blood clot in the fang, His doctor, Dr. John Lungren, said Nixon's condition is dangerous enough that he should not travel by plane or other means Gn a long trip for at least a month City. police said the three wornen and two men, affitiated with a group headed by antiwar priesi Phillip Berrigan. surrendered voluntarily after winds whipped away ihe three large banners they had unfurlea from the tank's catwalks TAIPEL (UPI) —_ Ty Wendy. which sidewiped (Continued On Pag gate-spawned reforms Senate Votes to Half Military Aid to Chile WASHINGTON (UPI) ~ The Mt d 47-41 to cus ut inciuding the tortureof political States is currently Chile with some $15 rin miitiaryaid, nounced he would veto the continuing appropriation resolution lo whici the Chile i t s_. atizened milar action American country whieh Monday ir. which the Senate Kennedysaid was “engaged in a voted te ban military aid to continuing’ pattern s gress hurkey. hile shortly aiter President Ford announced he would veto the legislation. The Senate approved an amendment by Sen. Edward M. Renney. al military aid to South violatiens ef human |