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Show BYU Student Hurf Late Briefs In Car Accident A 37-year-old Colorado woman condition in the intensive care unit of Utah Val | Hospital after she wasinjured in a head-on collision near Green River Sunday. said a Highway Patrol | spokesman. There Goes Mr. ‘Miss America’ ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (UPI) — Bert Parks has been as master of ceremonies of the Miss America Pageant to give the show a new look forthe 1980s, pageantofficials said today. Albert A. Marks Jr., pageant director, said the pageant had decided not to renew Parks’ con- tract at $18 000-a-year. He said a new emceewill be chosen by the end of the month and offered a three-year contract “It’s time for a change,’ Marks said. “We want to start the new decade with a newlook.’ Markssaid the pageantis looking for a replacement who has talent but who would not ouiperform the pageant contestants. . Parks, 65. who has serenaded Miss America winners with the tune “There She Goes” for the past 25 years, told a newspaper he was shocked at the pageant's action and felt it was a shabby trick. The pageantsaid Parks wasin formed of the decision by ‘etter two weeks ago, but Parkssaid he Virginia Fox, of Gypsum, Colo.. was transported to Price Hospital and then to UVH Sunday afternoon with multiple fractures after the car she wasdriving collided with a car driven by Jeff williams. a Brigham Young University student living at 1505 North Canyon Road. Provo. Williams was treated and released from UVH ‘Yhe accident occurred 18 miles west of Green River on Highwaysix State Highway6. never got the letter. “You've got to be kidding me,’ Parks said when he was contacted by the New York Post “I'm absolutely shocked. I knew nothing about this at all. 1 think it’s their loss. I never thought Chess Tournament they'd pull a trick like this. This is a little shabby, isn’t it?”’ Set Jan. 23 to 26 Parks was on his way to Hollywood, Fla.. today and un- available for further comment. Published reports said thelist of possible replacements included singer John Davidson. singer MacDavis. talk show host Merv Griffin and entertainer Gavin lacLeod. Davidson said he would not host the pageant. Utah County Open Chess Tournament, sponsored by the Boys’ Club of Utah County and the Brigham Young University Chess Club, will be held Jan. 23, 25, and 26, at the Boys’ Club, 1060 E. 150 N., Provo The event is expected to draw some of the top chess players . the area, according to Ron Zacharias, program director for the Boys’ Club. The tournament is opened to all who play chess. Zacharias said winners will play winners and loserswill play losersin the four round Swiss tournament. All players will play all four rounds. Registration costs will be $5 for USCF rated players, $3 for pon-rated players over 19, and $1 for boys and girls up to age 18. First, second, and third mae awards will be given in each division and sec- Violence Mars India Voting NEW DELHI, India (UPI) — Voters ignored record cold weather and widespread violence today to elect India's sixth prime ministerin balloting many saw as a choice between oppression and chaos. Taxis quadrupled their fares. old people walked miles and the nation shut down as half of India’s 360 million voters selected from 2,237 candidates to fill 244 of the 524 contested seats in the nation’s seventh elected Parliament. The first round of ve = at 8 a.m. (9:oem EST) and cl eaten (5:30 a.m. EST). Despite howling winds, snow,sleet and rain some election officials still compared the turnout to the 1977 general elections in which 72 percent of the electorate castballots. A final round of voting will be held Sunday andfinal results are pre to be announced Tuesy. Deaths and scores of injuries marred the election. In the old section of Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh state in central India, two wercons clashed in fighting that left 2 young man dead and at least 30 injured. Police said the free-for-all with clubs and rocks followed the rekindling of an old argument between two men who had come out to vote. Two stabbings also were reported in thecity. Stock Market Takes Big Lumps NEW YORK(UPI — The stock market was clobbered in heavy trading today broughton by panic buying of gold on world markets and political uncertainties surg Afghanistan and Iran. The Dow Jones industrial average, which plunged 14.17 points Wednesday in its worst Joss in 2% months, was off 11.17 ee to 813.39 around 11 a.m. Declines were routing advances, 1,277 to 128, amongthe 1,628 issues crossing the New York Stock Excl Firsthour NYSE volume amounted to about 15,550,000 shares, up from the 8,530,000 traded during the same period Wednesday. This was the seventh heaviest first hour on record. Prices were lower in heavy trading of American Stock Exchangeissues. Investors were stunned that gold prices soared $74.50 to $634 an ounce in the large London commodities market. The dollar plunged to new lows on foreign exchanges and made the Carter administration’s battle against inflation more difficult. ALL BOOTS 34% os FRYE Registration deadline is Jan. 20, 9 p.m., according to Zacharias. TEHRAN—A small boy, who demonstrators claim, had his arms cutoff by the Shah’s secret police to extract information from his father, is held up by a AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands (UPI) — Ron Fraser, baseball coachof the University of Miami, Fla., recently conducted baseball clinics for 5,000 young Hollanders. The program. which included training sessions for Dutch coaches, was cosponsored by the Royal Dutch Baseball Federation and Ryder Trunk Rental. which is based in Miami show United Nations General Secretary Kurt Waldheim injuries caused by the Shah’s forces. Waldheim did not attend the rally. aheBataiigierala participant in a rally staged to Fatal Aircraft Crash Leads to Court Case A lawsuit charging wrongful death in Todd, Chris, and. Brad, filed the suit. a Utah County airplane crash which kil- Named as defendants are Linda Stoker, led five people wasfiled this week by administratrix of the estate of Dale W. Published Sundoy through Friday by Scripps League Newspapers, Inc 1555 North 200 West, Provo, Utch 8460 BLE. JENSEN, Publisher N. 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Pines confirmed a report in the i jeles Times that the FDA ‘ed the National Cancer Teatute on Dec. 21 to do ‘‘certain additional studies — in- prove the general study’ on humans, he gaid. Pines said he understands that the rabbit studies are either in progress or have been completed. Walt Disney Firefighters Go Back to Work KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPI) — Union firefighters early today reoccupied all the city’s 31 fire stations, returning to jobs abandoned in a bitter two-week slowdown and sickout that officials said would not soon be forgotten. Gov. Joseph Teasdale, who dispatched more than 700 Guardsmen seven days agoto aid police in protecting the city’s 500,000 residents from fires, deactivated the final National Guard contingent at dawn. 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The apparently random shot mayhavebeenfired by a holiday reveler celebrating with a gun rather than fireworks, authorities said. Alsohit by the gunfire was the child's aunt, Alice Alvarado, 31 at whose homethe shooting occurred. HeadStalls Saddie Blankets Horse Shoes Cinches Breast Collars Woman Looses Hair SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — Inwhat could | best be described as “‘a hair raising experience’ a young woman says a man sneaked up behind her ona streetand cutoff about 10 inches of her hair. The woman, whose name was not released, told Salt Lake Citypolice she was walking home from the library when she felt scissors slip into hair and heard them snip. When the woman turned around, she saw a man running down the street with a hank of her long hair in his hand. She described the man as % to 30 years old and about 5 feet, 10 inches er coeunce tN iodey Sarees 1100a Sunday School 9:30 Wed. Eve. Service 7:30 p.m. Reading Rm. Open 12-4 p.m. Except Holidays OREM Saeeere ST. 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