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Show THE HERALD, F Oil Tanker The Daily Herald Presents — Timp Snow Guessing Contest Winners PICTURED BELOWare the five Utah Valley residents who share the title of Champion Mt. Timpanogos Snow Prognosticator for 1975 following the judges’ decision that snow on the vallevside sae was on longer visible by naked eye from The Daily Herald office Aug. 29. The panei Explodesin four previous yearsof the contest have been: 1975, of judges for 1979 are also pictured below. Three hundred persons entered the Herald-sponsored “fun guessing contest” to predict when the last patch of snow would vanish. Winning dates in the Sept. 15; 1976, July 26; 1977, July 10; and 1978, Oct. 14. The Herald will award duplicate prizes to the five who picked the winning date this year. Houston Area DEER PARK. Texas (UPI) — Four men were injured and three others were missing Saturday in an explosion aboard a hugeoil tanker dock: in the Houston Ship Channel Coast Guard Lt. Gii Montoya said the ship. the Chevron Hawaii. was ripped by an explosion about2:18 p.m. Within seconds. a crudeoil tank also caught fire igniting oil he said “The whole channel itself was engulfed by flame apparentlyfrom (oil) spillage caused by the explosion " Montoya said. The channelis the nation’s third busiest port aS BURBANK U. JOLLEY Provo steel worker MRS. DARLINE CARTER Pleasant Grove The 800-foot long tanker which docked with 118 000 barrels of heavyoil in its holds. wassitting at a Shell Oil Company chemical plant and refinery and unloading its cargo whenthe explosion occurred during a heavy storm Lynn Johnson a spokeswoman for Shell. speculated that the explosion was caused by lightning. She said at least 50.000 barrelsof the heavyoil remained on the ship when the explosion occurred Ms. Johnson said four persons suffered minor injuries — two of them Shell employees and two others who were aboard the ship. Three persons weremissing, she said. She said 27 persons were aboard the Chevron Hawaii when the explosion occurred. “We think it may have been lightning that struck the tanker and caused it to explode.” she said. “It had apparently pulled into our port docks this morning with 110.000 barrels of refinery feed. which is a heavy,distillate-type oil that we putinto ourcatalytic cracker to turn into gasoline and distillates. Basically, it’s a oil.” The explosion occurred as tropical storm Elena dropped upto 2 inchesof rain an hour on the Texas Gulf coast area and sparked large TODD J. LAKE Salem sophomore | Vi MRS. BAMBI MAYNARD Orem resident {winning was a birthday present for ber.) BANANA SPLITS Made with ye bursts of lightning. The womansaid there were about 50,000 barrels of oil remained on the ship at the timeof the explosion. She said the storage tank that also caught fire contained an unknown amount of ethyl aicohol. “We have asked for CIMA (ChannelIndustries MutualAid)aid,"’ shesaid. ‘‘They are assigning firefighters to assist our company fire department. Thetankerisstill on fire and may burn for some time but there's little danger of it spreading or setting anything else onfire. “There is someoil that spreadout on the channel andit is still burning on the water, she said.” Nicaraguan Junta Big and HOT DOGS small for ony... —_ Tri fliller Natural Resources Esplin. Timpview High School studentbody president; Tonya Anderson, second runnerup to Miss Utah; and Ss EL WESTENSKOW Orem kindergarten student, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin D. Westenskow. Jack Hoimes, executive director of United Way for Utah County. MANAGUA,Nicaragua (UPI) — Nicaragua's five-member ruling junta handed over all natural resources to the state Saturday, fixed currency at a set rate and established special benefits for those whoparticipated in the revolution. Panel Asks for Job Problem Statistics WASHINGTON (UPI) — A presidential commission on unemployment recommended Saturday that governmentjob statistics inelude the military and more civilian households to help Congress desl more effectively with problems.” Sar Levitan, chairman of the tional C ion on Employment and Unemployment Statistics. estimated the es would cost the government $34 million a year. The figures, compiled by the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, are used to distribute $10 bilsy in federal — annually to states and communi for public service employment, job training, area development and other programs. Major recommendations in the report: Aas: Slatlade the armed forces stationed in the United States in the national count of employed workers because there is now anall-volunteer Army. — Identify more objectively the “discou workers" — job! ae Gis ar os Moakien, wk Lactose they believe none is available — bu’ continue to exclude them from the count of unemployed. — Interview more households each month to obtain morereliable data for States, major metropolitan areas, pasy groups and the rural labor force. — Publish statistics linking individuals’ employment status with their earnings and family income status. ‘The most controversial issue con- cerned the continued exclusion of about 800,000 “discouraged workers" from the labor force count, Four of the commission's nine members,including Levitan. said in a dissenting opinion they favored including such workers among the unem- Wives of Congressmen Have Jobs as Lucrative Realtors WASHINGTON (UPI) — At least 14 congressional wives -"* in the lucrative Washington 1..1 estate business — some openlyusing political connections to get clients — a magazine reported Saturday The magazine, Real Estate Washington said in its SeptemberOctoberissue that two wives of former membersalso are working in the boom- ing realestatefield. oneselling and one in investments. Andrew Alexander authorof the article. said most of the women resent Suggestions that they are successful ‘The panel advocated no changein the age floor of 16 for tabulating the labor force despite suggestions it be raised because of the large number of teenagersin school who areinterested only in part-time work. ployed. “They are without jobs, they want work, are available for work. and should be included in the count of the nation's job deficit.’ the dissenters said. BACON TY i 1th acage carried on a spirited dis- and began strolling cussion Saturday about pigs and curls, farming You Need A... tion, with sand landscaping to create a warm welcome mi MTCTAL OVER-ALL EFFECT.” Your own personal MASTERPLANwill: © be a unique & special design for your porticular home the long run © let design work for you instead of against you Che Bat 1955 North 200 West BE JENSEN his family before a planned return to Washington sometime jonday. 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Carter spent the second full day of the long Labor Day weekend, the wrapKe of his summer vaca- as - 8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS (Whether you've been in your home ten days or ten yeais......) “Nicaragua's's natural resources,” * read one of the decrees,* ‘including thosein the soil, subsoil. atmosphere continental platform and terrritorial waters are the exclusive patrimony of thestate.” PLAINS, Ga. (UPI) — hair James.’ Cartertold they discussed certain aspects of farming. President Carter and his the youngster. “Curly.” 2-year-vld grandson, The president hoisted ‘Farmers ride tracJames Earl Carten IV, the boyon his shoulders tors.” grandpa said. JAMAICA LANDSCAPING Master Plan Somoza. BY About Pigs, Curls, Corn Your Travel Bargain For 1979 Confused About decrees,to go into effect immediately. aimed at rebuilding the country following the civil war that led to the overthrow of dictator Anastasio of? hg Carter, Grandson Converse the Carters have ever shared with reporters husbands’ status in Washington Antoinette Hatfield wife of Sen the president sat on a Mark Hatfield, R-Ore.. said she. for fence at one of his farms James one. does not trade on her husband's aid ;talked with James name abou! “His tail looks like your “Nobody gives any wife credit for being able to do anything in this town without her husband.’” Mrs Hatfield said Whatever disadvantages a congressional wife might have in real estate other brokers apparently think there are bonuses as well. saleswomen simply because of their Junta members Alfonso Robelo and Violeta Chamorro read to newsmen seven government 19,55 HAMS — Hands OverAll WINDING UP THEIR JOB a8 judges of the 1979 Heraid-sponsored Timpanogos ‘ snow guessing contest,” members of the panel doable check entry list to certify the winners. 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