Show FLY THE FLAG FOR THE rjrsssr 3&z jp- HOSTAGES Serving Weber North Davis Morgan and Box Elder Countries - 281st Day No 223 93rd Year Ogden Utah Sunday August 10 1980 25 Daily 50 Sunday " U nJ Texas (UPI) BROWNSVILLE — Hurricane Allen slammed the coast of south Texas and northeast Mexico with savage wind relentless rain and tornadoes Saturday night but the worst of the storm’s fury still lay offshore moving toward a late night landfall probably near the mouth of the Rio Grande Thousands of beleaguered refugees crowded public buildingsd throughout the lush agriculture-orienteRio Grande Valley and awaited an uncertain night during which forecasters said they might have to withstand as many as three hours of 150 mph winds Scores of thousands more had long since fled inland “From now on we must endure” chief said Brownsville’s in Richard Hagen meteorologist signing off an advisory shortly after hurricane force winds struck at the city’s airport “Many people have had to go through hurricanes before and survived May God help us” Later he added somberly “Yes I meant that We’re talking about a killer here” At I 9 pm CDT Allen’s eye sur- rounded by winds of 160 mph was of located 45 miles Brownsville at latitude 257 north longtitude 967 west a position virtually unchanged from an advisory two hours earlier The National Weather Service said that despite the slow movement of the storm it would make a landfall late Saturday night east-southea- st ' : v " taM stth ONSLAUGHT — A building roof in Harling- en Tex is tangled up in power lines and another power pole is down (right) as winds President Carter lags far behind Republican presidential nominee Ronald Reagan in voter preference on the eve of the Democratic National Convention — but so do Sen Edward Kennedy and potential compromise candidates an Associated Press-NBNews poll showed Saturday Democratic delegates streamed into sweltering Manhattan as Kennedy worked to persuade wavering Carter supporters that they should vote to erase commitments to his C crossing of the Atlantic er renomination His spokesman leased a list of vice presidential possibilities a sign of Kennedy’s everlasting optimism Carter’s campaign chairman Robert S Strauss dismissed the Kennedy challenge as “yesterday’s news” and said Carter now wants a convention that will serve to spell out Democratic differences with Republican nominee Ronald Reagan The poll conducted Tuesday through Thursday — after Carter’s nationally televised news re- AP-NB- C struggle over control of the direcIranian President Abolhassan tion of the Iranian revolution Bani-Sad- r After nominated Education rejection the Minister Mohammad Ali Rajaie a Majlis established a select commitd tee to advise the president on possfavorite of the Parliament as Iran’s new prime ible nominees Late last Week reminister Saturday Tehran’s offi- ports from Tehran indicated Racial news media reported jaie had emerged as the likely choice and on Friday the Majlis The selection of Rajaie a Hashemi Rafsanjani said former high school speaker 107 155 of deputies attending Friteacher apparently signaled a session expressed suptruce in Iran’s bitter political feud- day’s Majlis education the for minister port obing and may remove a major Bani-Sad- r saying Rafsanjani stacle to the Parliament’s consideration of the American hostage would be informed of their decision declared that the president issue But it remained unclear when the retained “the right to introduce he wishes” But on SaturIranians will take new steps to- anyone Bani-Sad- r sent a letter to Parward resolving the crisis over the day liament acceding to the choice of 52 Americans who on Sunday beRajaie gin their 41st week in captivity Bani-Sad- r in had been bruised BREATHE EASY his first encounter with the Parliament over appointing a prime STRIKE'S OVER minister He was forced last month to withdraw the name of his originGILROY Calif (AP) — Garlic al nominee national police chief eaters can breathe easier the beMostafa evidently garlic strike is over cause of opposition within the ParThe United Farm Workers rek liament or Majlis which is vealed late Friday that the dominated by the clergy led Islamstrike by garlic pickers ic Republican Party staged to gain higher wages and For months the Iranian president improved benefits had been tenand the IRP have been locked in a tatively settled The Associated Press Mir-Salim- ’s clergy-dominate- 47-year-- Mir-Sali- The storm — the second largest ever in the Atlantic — has killed 108 people including 91 during a 4000-mil- e from Hurricane Allen continued to devastate the lower Texas coast Saturday evening Standard-ExaminUPI Telephoto efs Prime Minister May Bring d to Discord By HEAVY TOLL ALREADY " Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico Thirteen people died in the crash of a helicopter evacuating crewmen from an oil rig off Louisiana and four more died pulling another oil rig to inland waters in Louisiana There were no deaths reported on the Texas mainland Electrical power was out in the major Valley towns — Brownsville Harlingen and McAllen Water supplies were cut off in both Harlingen and Brownsville because of contamination “We will be completely out of fresh water before midnight” Harlingen Mayor Bob Youker said Hurricane force winds of 74 mph reached the Texas coastline about 3 pm flattening trees and sign posts Separate tornadoes destroy- NAMES IN THE NEWS —j aw ft NEW YORK (AP) — 'A m two-wee- -- conference defense of administration conduct in handling the Libyan connections of his brother Billy — showed the president the preferred nominee of rank and file Democ-r&t- s MOST FAVOR PRESIDENT Thirty-eigh- t percent of the 815 Democrats interviewed said they wanted Carter renominated Twenty-one percent were for Kennedy the rest were undecided or wanted other candidates But among likely voters of both parties Carter trailed Reagan by 25 percentage points The poll showed 47 percent said they would vote for Reagan if the presidential election were held today 22 percent for Carter 15 percent for Rep ed five homes and a bakery in two garages in Beeville located 350 Brownsville wiped out a string of miles north of the eye Just off Corpus Christi 100 miles utility poles in Harlingen thus cutto to 75 off of the north the Liberian-regis- power ting percent the two houses and See Page 2A Column 4 city and leveled Watts in announcing the settleWASHINGTON (AP) — The Bell System and its largest union reach- ment told a news conference he ed a tentative contract settlement was “pleased and frankly surSaturday night to avert a prised” by the agreement Union threatened coast-to-coa- tele- st phone strike beginning today The tentative settlement was announced by the Communications Workers of America about three hours before a midnight strike deadline The union represents 525000 of Bell’s 700000 unionized workers Two other unions representing the other 175000 workers facing the same strike deadline were expected to settle on the same terms Glenn Watts president of the CWA said the pact was unanimously approved by the union’s executive board and will soon go to a vote of the membership “We’ve achieved each of our major goals” he said Watts said the contract provided an estimated $5 billion in increased leaders through most of the day had talked of the possibility of a walkout at Saturday midnight EDT when the their current contract expired DnsSrile Roy Revival Roy City Council confident of success on redevelopment program 70 Davis Workers Federal money is providing jobs for young people in Davis 2D County wages and fringe benefits for CWA’s members over the next three years It includes a 345 percent wage increase based on annual increases of about 105 percent compounded as well as improved pensions rV i r FALLS WITHIN GUIDELINES Although President Carter’s wage voluntarylimit annual contract inguidelines creases to 95 percent a year Watts anti-inflatio- Vn ir 1 n li - and phone company officials said the settlement falls “comfortably within” the guidelines That is because much of the inforcrease comes in mula raises of which only a portion are counted under Carter’s program and because of productivity improvements in the industry which allow for higher pay settlements Watts said The settlement came after daylong negotiations between the American Telephone & Telegraph Co and the unions representing telephone operators service technicians and other craft personnel cost-of-livi- sS--rv 4 ' : ARCHERY SEASON (8 SECTIONS 6C 102 PAGES) Classified ng f 3E-13- Commercelndustry E 14E 1E-2- E Editorials Horizons 4A Section D Section B LocalMetro Movies 8D-9- D Obituaries Sports C Section Television Close-U- p 3E Utahthe West Weather 7A-8- A 2A Former Air Speed Queen Dies at 73 DEPARTED: Pioneer John Anderson the independent candidate The rest were undecided or scattered That compares with a 42 percent to 27 percent Reagan advantage in the last poll conducted 8 9 before the Repuband just July lican convention Strauss has said Carter will be renominated and narrow the pollsters’ margin after the Democratic convention The president himself recalled the wide lead the polls gave him midsummer 1976 a margin that shrank as the campaign progressed Kennedy argues that he is the Democrat best positioned to defeat Reagan but the poll showed him 25 speed his previous marriage In recent years after reigning for three decades as aviation’s first lady Ms Cochran had lived on her Coachella Valley ranch 20 miles southeast of Palm Springs APART: Princess Caroline of Longtime friend Yvonne Smith said Ms Cochran died of heart Monaco and her husband Philippe e failure at her ranch “She Junot have officially separated a hadn’t been really well for the last spokesperson for the Monaco royal month and a half” Ms Smith said family said Saturday in Monte the first pilot female aviator to break the sound barrier and the former head of the World War II WASPS died Saturday at age 73 Jacqueline Cochran AP-NB- C “The pair have been officially living apart from this week But no divorce proceedings have been started for the moment” Palace press official Nadia Lcicoste said Saturday Princess Caroline 23-year-- daughter of Prince Rainier III and former American film actress Grace Kelly currently is living with her parents in their Monaco Palace Ms Cochran who had a new Carlo Junot handsome The couple married in a glitter- Parisian last arrived pacemaker implanted January suffered a heart attack 10 ing ceremony in the principality on in Turkey Friday together with a years ago Ms Smith said She left June 28 1978 have not been seen in Costa Rican female companion no survivors except grandchildren public together since they attended Fade Giannini He told reporters she of her late husband Floyd Odium by a tennis tournament in May was his secretary 800-acr- 40-year-- man-about-to- the Republican points behind too nominee Reagan held similar or wider margins over Democratic names like Muskie Mondale and T Jackson That survey covered 1389 people who are likely to vote in November The results should vary by no more than 4 percentage points from those that would be obtained in WIJL 'v X'v 4 ?V t IW 'IRMW JW IJUWMW ? - X k & ftp!: I xf 'V W -y telephone interviews with all likely voters i 'V 5$ W1' ' - 'V' i - ' i iv I -- U t 4 s"' v jfv t i 4 - 4 s REMAINING IN RACE Kennedy who spent most of the Hotel day in his Waldorf-Astori- a case in suite making his telephone calls to delegates and party leaders said he’s far from finished as a Sea Page 2A Column 5 'AYATOLLAH'S REVENGE' Heroin Ssn WASHINGTON (AP) — Drug au- thorities say they are worried by an increased flow of heroin into the United States from poppy fields in Iran Pakistan and Afghanistan and a dangerous new trend of smoking the heroin rather than injecting it Some are calling the situation “the Ayatollah’s re- venge” US authorities say that despite the strong stand of Iran’s revolutionaries against drugs they have been unable or unwilling to stop massive exports of opium low as to 4 percent in heroin obtained from other countries according to four doctors from the Haight-Ashbur- y Free Medical Clinic in San Fransico At $600 a gram the Persian heroin is a bargain they said In an article on their findings written for the California Society for the Treatment of Alcoholism and other Drug Dependencies the doctors said the more potent Persian heroin was causing veteran users to switch and attracting “new recruits into addiction” 2 from the country The supplies of “Persian” heroin “Clearly the popularity and poare extraordinarily pure: 92 per- tency of Persian portends probcent in one sample compared to as lems for treatment agencies for LONG-RANG- E PROBLEM years to come” the doctors wrote Accompanying the increased use of Persian heroin is an upsurge in jr f addicts switching from injections the common method of using heroin to smoking it The doctor? said there had been reports of increased heroin smoking in various sections of the country and they are concerned that the practice will spread among young Americans who have aready smoked marijuana but who dislike injections “Smoking has a middle class apsaid Dr John A Newmeyer peal” one of the authors of the article “People find it familiar and s - s S s 4 s v ' Van s' w u ATTENTION PLEASE — Elizabeth sound technician wields the oversized gavel to be used at the Democratic National Convention in New York City as she runs a d test to be sure the gavel Bel-lea- wired-for-soun- feu iii nm - n — y block is properly adjusted In this day of electronics it will be impossible for delegates to drown out the gavel sound by cheers or boos however exciting the action gets Standard-Examine- r UPI Telephoto |