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Show Social Security Going Broke, Panel Says and limited cost-of-living increases are the most likely ways to save the 8¥ that experts say will be short an es ment age from 65 to 68 are the most look for the national retirement fund Rep. J.J. Pickle, D-Texas. head of the House Social Security subcommit tee, said limiting the inflation adjust ment and gradually raising the retire- timated $100 billion over the next five lil kely solutions 1 think Jake Pickle is correct in years Meantime, Sen. William Armstrong R-Colo.. chairman of the Senate sub- committee studying Socia! Security changes said a higher retirement age identifying the two most prominent a! reas for compromise at the present time as the COLA (cost-of-living ad jusiment) and the gradual increase in Terrorists Armstrong said ing to consider almost any approach t with United Press preserve the system propose mediate tt penalties tor early r 1 would describe them as the most m nent as part of a plan pluses to buy more t vear | Security. Other possibi prominent for compromise because aced by the administr they are the ones that have been the e tax revent most widely discussed and we know the t he useof ince President Reagan who seems will- Social Security ng th the budge Ansari was chief executive of the ByUnited Press International Two motoreycle-mounted terrorists rovince “Eyewitnesses said that the atthe governor general of Iran’s Gilan tackers on two motorcycles fired 11 Province todayand the government ex- ullets using an Uzi gun Pars said of Both Armstrong and Pickle agree it almost certain Congress will approve borrowing from the disability and porters concedes thereis little hope Medicare trust funds which have sur Ch € B He rala firing submachine guns assassinated ecuted another 23 opponents, the of- the attack with the Israeli-made ficial Pars news agency reported. submachine gun The attack in the province north of Tehran showed opposition to the Islamic fundamentalists is undeterred dersecretary of the governor general engineer Nurani who was traveling 108TH YEAR, NO. 293 PROVO, UTAH, MONDAY. JULY 6, 1981 0 MONTH PRICE 25 CENTS The development affairs un- with the governorin the same car. was followingthe leftist bomb attack that: jadly wounded and his condition reported serious.” killed 74 Islamic leaders a week ago Nootherdetails of the attack were Parssaid the 23 executions were carried out in Tehran Sundaynight, but it reported gave no more details of the killings At the sametime,the Iranian media which raised to more than 140 the y, as announcing thatthree leftists were numberof executions since President killed in a shootout and 15 others capAbolhassan Bani-Sadr was dismissed tured in a sweep Sunday through June 21 qT ehran, Egyptian President Anwar During the weekend, firing squads Sadat was predicting the government executed 16 other people,including two of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini will be men and two womenfrom theleftist overthrown because of its “darkness group blamedfor last week's bomb at- and terrorism.’ tack. Firing squads executed 16 other peo“The governor general of Gilan Province. engineer Ansari, was assas- ple, including two men and two women sinated by two motorcyclistsin the city from the group blamed for the blast of Rasht on his wayto his office this raising to nearly 120 the number put morning.’ Pars reported. ‘‘He was before firing squads since President taken to hospital but was pronounced Al bolhassan Bani-Sadr was dismissed June 21 dead shortly after reaching there.” by the round of arrests and executions Idaho Gets Youth After Spee dy Chase Fiery Finale Closes Festival Idaho highway patrol troopers have taken custody of a 16-year-old juvenile who led officers on an 80-mile highspeed chase through eastern Idaho and northern Utah beforehis car ran out of gas and he was forced to surrender. Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Val Jensensaid the unidentified juvenile, a Montananative, was apprehended Sunday and was turned over to Idaho authorities on the advice of Box Elder County Attorney O.D. Lund. Hesaid a hitchhiker who was in the car during the chase was questioned by police and was released. The traveler had apparently been taken hostage at gunpoint by the juvenile, and was “pretty shaken up’ bythe incident Jensensaid. The suspect allegedly used the 22¢ aliber gun to steal a 1981 Ford Granada earlier Sunday. Police said he then managed to elude pursuing officers in Blackfoot and Inkom, Idaho finally reaching the Utah stateline. Utah troopers set up a roadblock at Plymouth. but’ Jensen said the youth “ran right through it at about 80 miles per hour.” He said the suspect's vehicle clipped Trooper Jed Gilmoreon the hand as it passed the patrol cars, breaking at least one finger and caus" ing severalcuts. No other injuries were reported in connection with the chase. Jensen said troopers fired two shots atthe vehiclein an effortto ‘take out a reartire." but both bullets missedtheir marks. Monday: Juggling yourlife to fulfill all the demandson yourtimeisdifficult for any woman. But some women must doit because of financial necessity; othersare so efficient that they feel compelled to do several jobs to keep busy; and still others cannot experience realfulfillment without a career. Often it is a merry-go-round in which the womanfeelssheis not the juggler but rather that she is being juggled, and she has to admitsheis not a superwoman. How shedoesit is the subject of the second part of an eight-part series on Women’s Issues. It is found on page12 of the ‘Today’ section. IRA Eligibility To Be Wider Congress is broadening the eligibility for Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA's). Similar provisions making the IRA saving option available to more people are part of each tax cut proposal and sure to become law. Authorities who hoped elaborately prepared blast would clear a 400-tonsection of a damaged bridge from the Mississippi River to allow resumption of shipping now have a bigger messto clean upafter the blast went awry. See stories and pictures on Page 8 an Utah Republican Senator Jake Garn believes that the government should cut taxesso that citizens can spend their own moneyinstead of Hee the government spendit for hem. Due to a typographical error in a page one story in Friday's Herald. Sen. Garn wasincorrectly quoted as s @ the federal government should not allow people to spend their own money Actually, Sen, Garn told a group at an Orem Chamberof Commerce meeting that the federal government should allow people to spend their own moneyand shouldnot play the middle-man, adding that a tax cut would accomplish those things Area Skies to Darken Evening thundershowers will be developing late today and Tuesday in the Utah Valley area. The forecast calls for cooler weather Tuesday with highs in the mid %s. Lows tonight should be near 70; southerly winds 15 to 25 mph today with stronger gusts near showers. ‘The probability of measurable rain is expected to increaseto 30 percent tonight and 20 percent on Tuesday. Here's meer t ‘o Find It Ail Amusements. Classified Ads. Comies ....... Community Notes . Crossword ..... an National-International . Obituaries ..... 6-7 12-13 (UPI) employment rate — especially among black youths is higher than the national average of about 11 percent Deputy Chief Constable Peter Wright told a news conference his officers “could not handle the sort of violence they were faced with. It was ata level beyond my experience “I would defy anybody to maintain that position in a road when the road surface is being set alight under your feet.” said Wright who denied the rioters had established a ‘‘nogo’’ area in Toxteth. Local lawmaker David Alton said scenes of destruction in Toxteth “can stadium. For those outside the stadium, it wasstill a fine show, and featured never have beenseen in a British city underthe rule of law this century’ and enough fireworks to make a spec- Liverpool's Chief Constable Kenneth Oxford lashed out at ‘‘hooligans hell- tacular visual sight from any vantage point One would have thought that singing the “Star Spangled Banner” while looking at a 100 flags carried by Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts would have been impressive enough, but when a fighter squadron from Hill Air Force Base flew across the stadium as the uudience sang ‘‘the bombs bursting in air...” it looked likeit might be the momentthatstole the show. Not quite. Donny Osmond amazed the crowd as he cameflashing from the sky standing on the landing skid of the Channel 5 helicopter while singing ‘‘We're Coming to America.” His surprise entrance wasonlya suggestion of what was to come. Marie Osmond sang “‘Hymn of America’’ while being surrounded bent on attacking the police.” “Their fight was with us.’ Oxford said. “This was not a race riot. The problem has been caused bya crowd of black hooligans intent on making life unbearable and indulging in criminal behavior.” But Enoch Powell. a veteran Parliament member who 13 years ago predicted immigration would spawn “rivers of blood” said ‘You have seen nothing yet.” A police spokesmansaid about200 officers in the northern port were injured in clashes with youths looting stores. overturning and torching automobiles and hurling Molotov cocktailsat police cordens. “At the moment, it’s quiet and everybody has gone back home,” a police spokesmansaid. ‘Police have been sent back to bed and theclearing and the Commander's Guard Drill Team from Hill Air Force Base. Donny and Marie blended their famousvoicesina lively rendition of ‘I'm So Glad We're Living in up is starting.” the U.S.A.” tion divided. The blast froma cannonstartled the crowd — andreally startled the photographers who were caught between the fires of the Yankees and Confederates. In another scene a white-lighted Lincoln solemnly spoke his Gettysburg Address. The Osmond Brothers were nearlyas colorful as the fireworks when they presented a medley of England At least 200 police were injured in the lucky enough to be inside the War showed the tragedy of a na- ‘Typo’ Changes Meaning Blacks Taunt British Police second straight night of rioting by both blacks and whites in the depressed Toxteth district of Liverpool where the un- By CHARLENE WINTERS Herald Staff Writer The 30,000 spectators who saw “Echoes of Freedom,” witnessed a phenomenaldisplayof fireworks and pageantry at BYU's Cougar Stadium. It capped a week of Utah Freedom Festival festivities as a The scene changed with one of what would be manysophisticated sets composed of thousandsoftiny colored flare lights. The first was assembled as Independence Hall In the foreground live performers depicted the signing of the Declaration of Independence The next scene was even more spectacular. George Washington wasshown crossing the Delaware, andhis boat actually moved across the lighted water. A volley of flashing red blasts was exchangedin a graphic depiction of the British Armadafiring on Fort MeHenry. TheBritish ship had sails that even burned A startling depiction of the Civil The Armstrong said he hopes to have a bill before the Senate in September LIVERPOOL, by a lighter display of fireworks Women Cope With Demands All three trust funds are financed by x which Armstrong said Medicare trust fund :also faces serious long-term problems. Police early today fired tear gas for the first time ever in mainland Britain to break up a night-long orgy of looting and burning by angry youths which a local lawmakersaid left the worst destruction this century one-of-a-kind experience for those BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (UPI) — he said would not raise. None of those is given much of a chance of passing Congress n Armstrong. one of Reagan's top sup- Kill lranian Official t fund intertund borrow ly a stop-gap ig neasure most about themat the moment,” said crease in the payroll tax that f Armstrong. whose panel opens hearings Tuesday There is an element of fundamental Justice in each of those proposals "he said perhaps a for theret ne one thing we're iv WASHINGTON (UPI Experts agree the Social Security system will go broke next vear unless new methods of financing are found The system’s trustees were to issue a report today underlining the bleak out: Composite photo by Karen Cordes Marie Osmondsings as fireworks make Old Glory. popular folk songsincluding ‘Way Down Upon the Swanee River’ anjd “If You Knew Suzie.” Here they demonstrated their vocal and instrumental talents as theyperformed on trumpets and saxophones. Merrill Osmondplayed a mean banjo. In the background were suchlighted scenes as a Mississippi Riverboat moving across the sky, and a set of Charleston dancers tapping to the beat The scene movedto the Statue of Liberty as the famous inscription carved on her wasretold. lights (suspended from a helicopter). The Osmond family presented a trilogy of ‘Dixie,’ “America” and ‘Battle Hymnof the Republic’ with Ralph Woodward Chorale offering oe support During the program a glowing displayof fireworksfilled theair, and lasers were well utilized during the night Theearlier ‘‘Salute to America’ show offered several state performing groupsincluding theTri- Valley Square Dancers A particular audience favorite (enthusiastically dancing in crowded spaces), Utah Statesmen and the Eagle that actually touched onto a gold circle Kalph Woodward Chorale and three high school bands, Provo Orem and Mountain View was the Apollo Landing on the Moon with a rocket that moved representing the moon. As it landed, a figureof an astronautfil led the interior of the circle The Armed Forcesofferedtheir color guard during a blazingfinale that featured the Americanflag in Barbershop Chorus, The Stars Of particular excitement prior to the fireworks extravaganza was thelanding of four skydivers who descended from the skies with flares of red smoke chutes and colorfu Conservative lawmaker Eldon Griffiths called for police to be armed “with somesort of weapon’’ to combat mobs, and Jim Jardine, head of the Police Federation representing most uniformed bobbies,called for officers to be protected byspecial riot gear. Ballerina Defects To States ISTANBUL, Turkey (UPI) — A Soviet Bolshoi ballet dancer has defected from her group and been granted asylumin the United States, Turkish officials said today. U.S. Embassy officials in Ankara declined comment on the reports. which followed a Turkish radio broadcast saying Galina Churshina 27. was granted permission to go to the United States Police said Ms. Churshina and a Bolshoi colleague Artuna were stroll ing in a crowded district of Istanbul Sunday when Artunaleft her friend in the street to look into a shop NEA Backs ERA; Raps Watt The petitioning Congress to dismiss James proveda resolution urging the media to two-year term as president of the 1.7 MINNEAPOLIS (UPI) National Education Association con- Watt as Secretaryof the Interior The convention delegates also revention reaffirmed its support of the Equal Rights Amendment and ap- elected Willard McGuireto his second delay projecting election winners until million NEA. McGuire 53, a former Minnesota polls close Both resolutions won support at teacher of algebra and Spanish, was general assembly meetings during the elected tohis first term in July 1979 in Detroit weekend The ERAresolution submitted by Also adopted was a resolution calling for the NEA to join other groups in the Wisconsin Education Association states what actions the NEA should take if the ERA is not ratified by the June 30, 1982 deadline Actions include renewing efforts to pass an amendment like ERA, working for ERA-type amendments to state constitutions and working towardequal rights throughlegislative changes The NEA also will support the ERA by holding its annual convention onlyin states that have ratified the amendment When Artuna emerged from the shop Galina was gone police said Both woman were part of an 81 member Bolshoi Theater group taking part in the Ninth Istanbul Culture and Art Festival Turkishforeign ministry sources who confirmed Ms, Churshina’s asylum re. quest refused to disclose her present whereabouts AUS. diplomatic source said “It is understood that sheis still in Istanbul It is unlikely that she will haveto go to Ankara’ in order to have her asylum request processed, the sourcesaid |
