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Show Wednesday, December 15, 1971 THE HERALD,Provo, Megeimtayr = Residents of Belfast Have ‘Evacuation Bag’ Ready in Case They Have to Leave Homes By DONAL O’HIGGINS bag.” Inside it are all her important papers, insurance, birth certificates, savings (UPI) —Each night before she books, and the first letters her goes to bed, Mrs. Leila Brookes two sons wrote to Santa Claus. checks to see that a small “Most of the neighbors have plastic bag is hanging inside something sinilar,” Mrs. her wardrobe. Brookes said. “Something they “Tt’s like switching off the can grab quickly if they have to lights, or putting the cat out,” abandon their homes. We like she said. to feel we will have saved She calls it her “evacuation something.”” BELFAST, Northern Ireland Mrs. Brookes is a Protestant. Shankill stands the “peace line” She lives in a small narrow side —ak ugly structure of steelstreet, an offshoot from the barbed wire Shankill Road, one of the best kmov2 Protestant shopping streets in the city. Never Far Away “I was born a quarter of a Mrs. Brooke's sons are both mile from here,” she said. attending secondary school, “And I have never been far awayfrom this place.” On the other side of the Whaling Fleets Threaten Leviathans Ofthe Sea Despite Efforts by IWC By PAUL ROBBINS NANTUCKET, Mass. (UPI) —The leviathans of the sea are being threatened with extinction by whaling* fleets, notahly begins to revolve around politics,” he added, indicating the two nations might drop out of the IWC if they were asked ~r force —to end the Russian and Jananesc, which production whaling techniques The Senate has approved a fleets to process whale pro- provision for a 10-year worldducts, wide moratorium on whaling, So far, internationalefforts to Fonda said, but the State curb the practice of using Department is opposing the vueean-going factory ships, so- measure in the U.S. House called pelagic fleets, have been “because it reflects directly on futile, according to Douglass the Soviets and Japanese who Fonda, founder of the Whaling havepelagic fleets,” and Marine Manuscript Ar- The sole American whaling chives in Nantucket, a New station is operated by the Del England Island which once sent Monte Fi ‘out dozens of whaling ships. mond, Cai The 14-nation International license to “operate expires Whaling Commission (IWC) is Wednesda; y. The government the chief organization con- has refused to renewit. cerned with protecting the Shore Station Concept world’s whale herds, and for ae the shore station mere than a decade the IWC cept, he explained, id has tried to have observers eed:vessels would catch one placed aboard whaling — or two whales but would have This year, both Russian and Japanese whalers left without the spotters, Revolves Around Politics The commission possibly could heli-lift the spotters to the whaling boats or even use spotter planes to check on the catches, but has done neither, he said. “I’m afraid it just to return to said. When darkness comes to the Protestant areasof the city, the vigilantes move into place to shore within a ease the fears their to head off womenfolk. hort time decomposition of the carcass. tied to land, the ld be able to go perhaps 100 miles from shore and that would provide the whales plenty of ocean to send factory shins with fishing Moststreets are cordoned off ith crude road blocks manned by tough men armed with propagate “The idea is to have an j occupation and an income for people in a large, varied area of the world without decimating the wime population,” he said. our families to sleep ” “Although the land stations When he is at work, Billy is a would it 2 few whales, theremember of a house would still be thousands upon thousands of creatures who would propagate and these them up,” he said with a grim “nnwouldbuild.” chuckle. The tes check each rm “But until we conld get i Russia and Japan to go along, satisfied we turn them back,” or maybe even cut baci., this eenan said. “Since we went land station concept is really into action, there has been no just a mootpoint.” trouble here.” Ifwe've saidit once, we've said it 1% happyholidays. Beer Consumption on GETTINGIN the Christmas spirit are Pat Nixon (right) and her daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower us they examine some of the decorations from the 20-foot Fraser fir, which was grown in North Carolina and which was displayed in the Blue Boomos Osthe official White cored with 1040 whit and soft tay fey lights and garlanded with gold tinsel swans. A s1 the tree top. urst crowned IDAHO FALLS (UPI) — The Idaho Attorney General's office has hailed school authorities into court to answer charges of sex discrimination in the enforcement of hair length rules for boys and not for girls. Deputy Attorney General Donald Knichrehm requested an injunction in Seventh District Court Monday on behalf of Bonneville High School students Kevin and Kim Getsinger. The request contended school district 93 discriminates between the sexes, in that the hair rvle applies to male students only, A request was also filed for a temporary restraining order to bar enforcmentof the school district's hair standard pending the outcomeof hearings for the two suspended boys, set by the Idaho Human Rights Commission for Dec. 23. The commission directed the attorney general’s office to seek the legal action against the school district at a meeting last Saturday. The commission did not set hearings, however, on complaint filed by students in Idaho Falls school district 91. ‘Those suspended from district 91 high schools were re-admitted to classes late last week after the school board suspended the dress code and instituted a temporary code while a thorough study is made. The commission decided the LONDONcor) —Parliament bly grant Queen Elizabeth the $2.3 million a ear she has asked for but she may have to agree to shorten her reign to getit, i tary sources said today. The queen asked the British government Dec. 4 for the 106 said the queen is adamantly againstthis plan and has made her views known to Prime Minister Edward Heath. She wants to remain, as one palace source said, her own boss. since she took the throne in 1952. It would bring her annual salary from $1,880,000 to 400, The House of Commons resumed its debate on the pay raise today. The Labor Party opposition has come out strongly against the raise but ruling Conservative parliamentarians said they were confident they could get the queen the money. But they agreed concessions would have to be made. 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