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Show WEATHER Showers today, intermittent zain tonight and Saturday. Low tonight 35 to 40. High Saturday near 50, Probability af rain ® per cent today and 70 per cent tonight aad Saturday PROVO, UTAH, FRIDAY, APRIL23, 1971 98TH YEAR,NO. 0 $2.50 PER MONTH ~ PRICE 10 CENTS | Soviet Fires 3-Man SpaceShip Into Orbit Rogers To Visit Mideast WASHINGTON (UPI) —Secretary of State William P. Rogers, announcing plans to visit five Middle East countries early in May, said today there is “an exceptional opportunity” for further progress toward peace in the turbulent area. Rogers told a news conference that he thought this opportunity “should net be missed,” He said diplomatic progress plus the fact there had been an effective cease-fire for Craft Sets Rendezvous With Orbiting ‘Salute’ By HENRY SHAPIRO MOSCOW (UPI)—The Soviet Union today fired a three-mun space ship into earth orbit for rendezvous with an unmanned Sputnik called Salute, apparently opening Phase No. 2 of its dive to build tne first orbiting “ b Space station, Moscow space sources said a8 many as three more manned ships could join them within the next few days, That would put more ships and more men together in space than has ever been attempted before. The official Tass news agency said the manned ship, Soyus 10, blasted off from Baikonur about nine months gave “rea- son for hope.” The secretary said that during his talks with Egyptian and Israeli officials as well as others in the area, he hoped to provide further evidence of the US. desire to “play a constructive role” in achieving Space Center in Central Asia shortly before dawn and headed toward rendezvous with Salute for “joint experiments in near earth orbit.” Salute was launched Monday. Soyus 10 was manned by the most experienced space crew peace. He turned aside suggestions that the United States, by acting as a go-between for Israel and Egypt, had any functions of United Nations mediator, Gunnar Jarring. TWO MEMBERS ofcrew of Soyuz-10, launched by USSR, In addition to Egypt and stand near spaceship in undated photo. They are Col. Israel, Rogers will visit Jordan, Viadimir Shatavlov, ay and Alexei Yeliseyev. (Tass Photo From UPI Cablephoto Lebanon and Saudi Arabia during the week of May 2. He ~~ flies Monday te London for a SEATO meeting and then Turkey for a CENTO meeting before the Mideast tour. third trip for two of its men— and the sources described it as part of a complex project to link the ships into the first manned orbiting station. The United States plans no such venture before 1973. The sources said as many as three more manned ships cc! be involved within the next few days in an attempt to link up into a cartwheel-shaped orbiting laboratory. In the future, such stations will also serve as inspace Mrunehing pads, the Copters|Hit Red In Running Provo concerts of United States Fieldhouse Thursday. Upper left, Lt. or eee teee evening concert; upper right, trumpet soloist Larry Skinner enchants audience with his music magic; lowerleft, two school girls are awed by Band at ‘matinee performance; lower right, slide trombonist does his stuff. {Herald staff photos by Phil Shurtleff and Merk Wilcox) Matinee Sets Record Don’t Forget, ArmyBand, Chorus ‘Wow’ Central Utah Audiences BYN.L. CHRISTENSEN TheUnited States Army Field Band of Washington, D.C. came to Provo Thursday — and scored a cultural conquest before over 17,000 persons at matinee and evening concerts in the BYU considerably longer and richer the musical _ experience The afternoon peree had to be tailored to school bus schedules; the Soldiers’ Chorus which didn ’t arrive in time for the matinee due to a Honolulu transportation problem,added extra luster and dimension in the ; and ‘worn the dress blues and by themusicians at night added extra dash and pomp. After the prologue, , B.E.(Bye) Jensen, Herald publisher, welcomed the ee eee of the local sponsors — Young University and The Daily formance were declared by Major Samuel J. Fricano, associate conductor, as ‘‘the largest audience of school ildren we have played to on our tours.” “You inspired us of the Band when you stood — 9000 young Americans and sang “The Star Herald. Key to Valley Spangled Banner,” he told his Mayor Verl G. Dixon of Provo ung audience, The “Patriotic Prologue’’ presented I.t. Col. Gibson a large whick opened the concert was “Key to the Valley” as he had at night when the 8,000 favored Major Fricano in afternoon; and Ben E. Lewis, BYU also executive vice president, gave at Climax The high point of the day — indeed a moment ofinspiration and patriotic rapture long to be remem — came at the climax of the evening concert as the Army Band played Sousa’s immortal “Stars and Stripes Forever” as few bands could possibly play it. Before the piccolo section concluded its group solo part, the front and began the next ge the crowd was on its feet... and applauding before the march was See The standing ovation continued until the band os oe its vecal counterpart, the lers’ See encored with “This Is My Country.” Big Moment “Tt was big moment for us as well as for you,” Lt, Col. Hal J. Gibson, commanding officer and conductor, said after con- the invocation, praying that “‘as the music rings in our hearts, freedom may also ring across the world.” Sousa’s “Sabre and Spurs” march and the majestic “America the Beautiful,” with the chorus in effective ac- companiment, (kethe concert off to a movingstart. The program continued through Berlioz’ ae Carnival Overture” and the lively ly March from “Le Coq D’or’”’ by Rimsky-KorsakovLukhardt. Another eece ae arsfameperorinss his exceptional wizardry and musical power in “Fantasy for Trumpet”’ with band accompaniment charming the audience as he had donein afternoon with Hoagy Carmichael’s “Star Dust.” Next were the swinging, lilting, “Cafe Rio” by Gould- Cacavas and the exciting “Parade of the Charioteers (Rozsa-Hawkins) with its trumpet fanfare ythmic accents by the cymbals. A Soldiers’ Chorus sequence was directed by Sgt. Maj. Gene Coughlin. For 20 men, the tonal power was quite a feat, demonstrated in “Great Day (Youmans-Whirsen), ‘When Johnny Comes Marching Home,” ‘Colorado Trail” to (Continued On Page 7) Senate Affirms Stand On Integration Enforcement WASHINGTON (UPI) —The Senate has gone on record for a secondtime in favor of uniform enforcement of school desegregation laws. Tt voted 44 to 34 Thursday to adopt an amendment by Sen John C. Stennis, D-Miss,, that called for uniform enforcement, whether the segregation was Northern or Southern-style. But the vote was a policy statementonly, and technically unless Er, ws agaiast ae a Nevertheless, Stennis hailed the vote as a victory. He said if ihe Senate continued to adopt stands favoring a single policy, the idea may catch on some day and becomereality “like water dropping on 4 stone.” se; In the North, most racial tion is a result of hood residential pat- terns, not the result of any former official or legal separation of the races. cert, Earlier he had thanked the neither the courts - Congress audience for its “tremendous has said this type of segregacourtesy, enthusiasm, and ieee or unless Court rules such a is illegal or unconstitutionjendliness. ‘The evening concert was a aie is unconstitutional. ¢ Time Changes This Weekend WASHINGTON (UPI) — ‘Thehour of sleep you gained last October will be lost night as daylight savings time goes into effect. Theofficial time change comes at 2 a.m. Sunday in most states, Be sure to set your clock one hour ahead Saturday night when you go to bed,or you’re liable to be an hour late all day Sunday. Last Stock Rolls Into HeberCity An entourage of rauway cars huffed and puffed its way up winding Provo Canyon early Thursday toward Heber City where thecars will complete the rolling stock of the Wasatch Railway Company. The engine used to lead the parade of cars has been at the mouth of Provo Canyon fo. ‘he past few weeks waiting for the arrival of the remaining stock. During its stay there, it has Proven its popularity as hundreds of people have brought their children to watch the trainman fire the engine each day. The locomotive is Number 35. It was once a Pacific Lumber Company engine and was used to haul redwood logs to lumber nd on the Northern California 8st. Theengine is a “mnikado” type with a 2-8-2 wheel arrangement, the eight middle wheels being the drive wheels. Built in 1920, Number 35 is an oil burner ig 90 tons. It will most likel bethe engine used most to ic train, Pull the Another engine, Number 618, nicknamed the Heber Creeper, has been in Heber city throughout the winter. Built in 1907, the 618 is a coal burning steam locomotive weighing 106 tons, The engine is a “‘con- (Continued On Page 7) For Honor WASHINGTON , D.C. — Utah’s nominee for Small Businessman of the Year, Clyde L. Olsenof Lindon,is one of 27 state winners to survive. the initial screening by the Small Business Administration, Senator Wallace F. Bennett, R Utah, announced today. Senator Bennett, who strongly endorsed Olsen’s nomination earlier this month, ina letter to SBA ‘Administrator Thomas §. Kleppe, notes “This national recognition of Mr. Olsen’s outstanding contributions comes as welcome news and confirms the high opinion we have of his qualifications. In areply to Senator Bennett's endorsement, Mr. Kleppe wrote the senator, ‘Completion judges give careful consideration to all of the entries and particular attention to those which have recommendations such as Concentrations that1,375 U.S. Marines began a standdown in preparation for return to California to begin the 100,000-man Phase 7 of President Nixon’s troop withdrawal eight days ahead of schtduie. Military spokesmen also reported that American fighterbombers hit Communist antiaircraft missile installations nearly 200 miles inside North Vietnam Thursdaynight. It was one of the deepest penetrations north of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) since the halt of U.S. bombing in 1968, UPI Correspondent Alan yours.” Dawson reported from the La The national Small Vang headquarters of Operation Businessman of the Year will be Lam Son 720, the A Shav Valley named on May oe campaign, that more than one * In nae, West Germany, Director Heinz Kaminski of the expected one or two more ships to be orbited shortly. “During a scheduled radio communicationssession from orbit, space ship commander Vladimir Shatalov informed earth that the crew had adapted well to the conditions of weightlessness and started to carry out the flight program,” Tass said. WarVeterans Head HomeAfter Protests WASHINGTON (UPI) —Antiwar veterans littered the steps of the U.S. Capitol with their combat medals today in an angry but peaceful climax to five days of protesting the war in Vietnam. One by one, veterans walked to a wire barricade erected Thursday at the foot of the steps on the west side of the Capitol, their name and with antiwar shouts tossed them as far as possible steps leading to the Capitol. Manyshouted oi iti they threw the shiny medals and ribbons, which covered the steps. As each man flung his medals—some of them held handfuls—a crowd of some 800 onlookers roared approval with cheers and shouts such as “Right on!” At the last minute, the planners of the demonstration chauged tactics and decided to scatter the medals over steps bayond the fence that had been erected by Capitol authorities as a security measure in advance of a big peace rally Saturday. The veterans had originally pe to place the medals in “body bag” similar to the oe used to remove war dead from Vietnam battle areas. In contrast to a subdued candlelight procession past the White House Thursday night, the demonstrators appeared tense and angry as they symbolically turned in their awards to Congress. The disabled went by first. Some were on crutches, without legs; others walked with empty sleeves. Next Lunar Landing Set July 30 CAPE OLD ENGINE No, SShuffs and tts it’s way up this scenic lower portion of Provo Canyon fos the final time Th ursday. In tow are the latest editions ofrolling stock to the Wasatch Mountain Rallway which will nceasa scenic railway attraction in the upper portion of Provo Canyon out of Heber. > ¥ Soviets SAIGON (UPI)—Big Ameri- battalion of South Vietnamese can Chinook helicopters troops is operating in the appa sling-loads of home- valley. made napalm on North Vietna- Nocontact has been reported mes¢ buildup areas just outside yet in the drive. the A Shau Valley today in Maj, Vo Van Tri, spokesman preparation for an Allied drive for the South Vietnamese 1st into the Laotian border area. Infantry Division, said “We American and South Vietna- think soon we will have some mese spokesmen said the contact. The North Vietnamese Communists were concentrating don’t have enough forces to men and equipment in the A fight yet. They are waiting for Shau and “we think soon we reinforcements.” will have somecontact.” As the helicopters hit the a OlsenStill KENNEDY (UPI)— Apollo 15 astronauts David R. Scott and James B. Irwin are due to begin man’s longest stay on the moon at 6:15 p.m. EDT, July 30. ‘The space agency announced the latest lunar landing schequie Thursday for the Apollo 15 expedition, the most ambitious so far. Scott and Irwin are scheduled to spend 67 hours on the moon and makethree trips across the surface, each lasting six to seven hours. |