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Show 3 , -- Vi. 216. N . Salt Lake City, I'tah 17 Sunday Morning ilm itfir i Price Fifty Cents April 2. 1!78 f ft JX- - 'Ucirier -- , 9 ICifl Of Cuban Threat By Edward Walsh Washington Post Writer f quoting Martin Luther King Jr., slain American civil rights leader. We know that this continent will President Carter LASO, Nigeria the lilieration that can come to enjoy warned Saturday that Cuban troops are those who put racial division and to fight against insurgent preparing he said. "1 injustice behind guerrilla forces in Ethiopia. He also believe that this them, is day coining for appealed for a peaceful transition to Africa. And on that day, blacks and black majority rule in Southern Africa. whites alike will be able to say in the Speaking at the National Theater words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., here, Carter said that military inter- "Free at least, free at last. Great God vention in Africa by outside powers, Almighty, we are free at last. such as the presence of Cuban troops in American officials stressed that the the Horn of Africa, threatens ihe of Carter's speech was less importance continents future. in its substance than in the fact that he The military intervention of outside powers or their proxies in such disputes too often makes local conflicts even more complicated and dangerous and opens the door to a new form of domination, he said. "We oppose such intervention. We must not allow great power rivalries to destroy our hopes for an Africa at peace." Carter mentioned Ethiopias conflict with guerrilla forces in the province of Eritrea near the end of his speech, underscoring American concern about NEW YORK (UP1) The big towns the continued, and apparently growing, and buses and the Long Island subways of in of Cuban the Horn troops presence Africa. The insurgents in Eritrea are Rail Road were running this beautiful spring Saturday. seeking independence from Ethiopia. Even newspapTribune Staff Photo by Van E. Porter Number f Trecpg ers were print President Spencer W. Kimball, right, and his Marion G. Romney, enter Tabernacle for opening An administration official who acing. April fool? session of General Conference Saturday morning. counselors, Presidents N. Eldon Tanner and No, just a lucky companied the president here told break for crisis-hassle- d reiKirters Friday that the number of New Cuban troops in Ethiopia is now about Yorkers. 17.000, some 6.0(10 more than the last previous estimate. He said there is It was the first "some indication that they will be day in months the city did not against "massively employed Eritrea, a former Italian colony now face the threat of governed by Ethiopia. a major strike. Carters speech at the theater, on a Mayor Edward day of stifling tropical heat and humidiKoch emerged ty, signaled no change in U.S. policy an hour before In disclosing the First Presidencys President Spencer W. Kimball program of extracting names from toward Africa. Rather, the Mayor Koch president dawn and an- of 148th for the records of he General Conference the said the would be purpose wishes, genealogical opened emphasis in the speech to reiterate that nounced a tentative sought in the : agreement Latter-day twofold the Church of Jesus Christ of baptism for the dead. policy and reassure Nigerians and transit negotiations and union leaders All members should wrrite a perSaints Saturday with a firm other Africans of American intentions, called off a strike by 33,000 bus and The Mormon president's message testimony as to the imxrtance and role sonal history and participate in a was accompanied by that of four other particularly in connection with the subway workers that had been of women within the churchs general authorities, including his first explosive situation in southern Africa. threatened for 12:01 a.m. framework. Conference Calendar counselor, President N. Eldon Tanner. that the hour is late in the Warning A walkout would have paralyzed The leader appeared fit as be stood effort to achieve majority rule in mass transportation for nearly 3 millPresident Tanner, who was recently Heres the sehedtde of LDS General before an overflow crowd at the huiiui'ed fur his civic Cuiltiilmtkm.S to Rhodesia and Namibia (South West ion daily riders and cost the city and its Tabernacle on Temple Square, his Conference events: the city, turned his attentions Saturday Africa), Carter appealed to both black businesses millions in lost rev enues. voice amplified by three microphones, Sunday, Salt Lake Tabernacle and white leaders to avoid bloodshed. to ecclesiastical guidance, urging LDS his words transmitted by the churchs General Sessions Strike Averted 10 a.m., 2 p.m. to and the faithful understand accept "The parties must choose, he said. vast communications network to area Late truths as preached by Jesus Christ. Friday, 150,000 suburban comThey can choose the path of agreeand regional gatherings. muters learned that, a threatened strike "Freedom is based on truth and no ment, and be remembered as statesfamily organization, tracing lineage at brakemen and "We delight and marvel in the least four generations back. man is completely free as long as any men, men of vision and courage, who by 1,400 conductors, the Long Island Rail against engineers appropriate development and expresin Or new born created nations, peace. See Page B, Column 1 And, he introduced a church wide the nation's largest commuter Road sions of our sisters many taients. they can insist on rigid postures that line had been averted. the educational effort churchs Surely will produce new political complicain behalf of its women is a sermon in New Yorkers also learned Saturday tions, generating conflicts, growing itself. blood shed and delay ihe fulfillment ol that the nations largest newspaper The Daily News was on the verge of their hopes." "We perhaps more than any other settling its labor problems, setting a Reaffirms U.S. Support people of this size are deeply commitpattern for other city newspapers. ted to the development of the skills and Carter reaffirmed U.S Specifically, talents of our sisters for we believe our Koch termed the settlement with bus proxs-a- l support for the educational program is not simply for majority rule in Rhodesia and a and subway workers reasonable and education for this world hut involves an fare revised version of the plan said it would preserve the ll education for eternity, President for majority rule in Namibia. through 1979. He said it had the said. who The president also pledged that the approval of Gov. Hugh Carey, Financial heads state the Emergency United States will continue to press llis words appeared, although not all South Africa to move toward a majority Control Board, which must approve " explicitly stated, to defend the church's He would and Zionism said he contracts. city Farouk Nassar of By he short rule. stopped Although stand against certain womens issues "continue the march of the struggle for Associated Press Writer specific action to increase such as the Equal Uights Amendment. TransHrt Workers Union Internathe Arab cause for which Haddad endorsing y the pressure on the tional President Matthew Guinan calHadWadi Dr. Lebanon He said the LDS Church "has spondied." BEIRUT, South African government. led the accord a damned good settleof internasored the advancement of women from dad. reputed "godfather Habash did not comment on funeral file its very outset. It was the Prophet tional terrorism was reported dead "We have made it clear to South ment and predicted the rank and would give it their arrangements. overwhelming a but Palestinian who set officials, Smith of our relations forth the ideals Saturday by Africa that the nature Joseph approval." for womanhood. A chain of highly disciplined under- will depend on whether there is progmystery dcvclocd over the cause and of death of the man who topped full ress toward place political participation Vote Next Week "He advocated lilierty for women in See Page 2, Column G for all her people in every aspect of the list. Israels the purest sense of the word and he of the transit pact were Details social and economic life of the nation The Popular Front for the Liberation gave them liberty to fully express withheld jiending a ratification vole to an and end discrimination on based themselves as mothers, as nurses to the of Palestine issued a statement here race or ethnic origin, he said. We next week, hut it was said to contain saying the Marxist guerrilla leader and sick, as proHnents of high community provisions for pay hikes for the workers stand firm in that message. ideals and as protectors of good former pediatrician "acquired martyrand pioductivity savings. The accord dom three days ago. morals," he said. Carters speech was warmly re- was exacted to set the pattern for Said a politician: "Half of my friends HadThree said Beirut ceived. of for newspapers stand for this half them stand and evoking a strong surge of more than 200,000 city employees whose What more can any woman want for 50, died of on "incurable disease and I stand with my friends. app euse as the president concluded by contracts expire at the end of June. that, herself, what more could any man want dad, at an East Berlin hospital, and some for his wife, what more could any man sources said he had want than to match that standard in his Palestinian leukemia. own conduct? he asked. But the PFLP, a radical group President Kimballs speech was also Haddad helped found, said he died in an of marked h.v the absence any cautions Arab country, which was not named. on morality, Ihe first such absence in And the Arabic phrase for acquired recent years. martyrdom" is seldom used to indicate Rather than preach on the a death from illness. "1 can only say he did not die in treacheries of apostasy, as he usually 1 does, President Kimball announced a Beirut," said a PFLP spokesman. new emphasis linked to the Mormon cant say now where or why he died. principle of baptism for the dead. After first saying Haddad would be buried in Beirut, the PFLP command issued a later statement confirming an announcement in Baghdad that the liody had tieen flown to the Iraqi capital Saturday and would be buried there to Africa's most chose to come here to reaffirm basic populous nation U.S. policy toward Africa. That is a message the Nigerians are eager to receive, particularly as it relates to Rhodesia. In the two days of talks we will hold here with Nigerian officials, the president is expected to tie pressed for a continued commitment to the plan for majority rule and to oppose the "internal settlement" engineered by Rhodesian leader lan Smith. Carter seemed to lie responding Page 2, Column Anglo-Americ- 1 New York Citys Free of Strikes LDS Leader Gives Testimony On Role of Women in Church Kkut(I Godfather im-ha- Mystery Surrounds Death of Terrorist d Iiisil Tin; Tribune Monday. A-- Page Page Amusem't Arts Business Classified Coin. Carrier Conference Editorials Foreign 2 G-A-A-- 10 Lifestyle National Obituaries Regional Sports Star Gazer Valentine Washington W-l-- 2 11-- B-- l A-- 4 AND MORE . . . Pages of Color Comics; Home and Parade Magazines; TV Week; Grand Central 8 page SecSection; Penneys tion; Levitz Section; RCA Music Service Division Section; S.A.V.E. Section; Coupon Offer; Sears Skaggs 12 page Section. Stuitlavs Fonvasl scatSalt Lake City and vicinity near in and snow with tered showers mountains: cooler. Weather details on Page IV t Haddad w as believed to have planned history's first multiple hijack in 19). the massacre at Israelis Lod Airport in 1, the abduct ion of Arab oil ministers in 1975 and the aircraft hijackings to Entebbe in 1970 and Mogadishu in 1977. The latter hijackings backfired. In 1907, Haddad formed the PFLP with his classmate at the American University of Beirut. Dr. George Habash. Habash was the political head and Haddad the chief of the foreign operations bureau of the PFLP, a faction of the Palestinian guerrilla movement that has been known to buck the control of the umbrella Palestine Liberation Organization and its chairman, Yasser Deliverers for The News had threatened a strike at 12:01 a.m. Friday. But talks were continued around the clock. Exhausted negotiators agreed to recess formal talks for the weekend and meet in private. Union leaders said there was no immediate threat of a strike. Utah Electorate Supports Both Senators By J. Roy Bardsley Both U.S. senators for Utah Republican Jake Garn and Orrin Hatch . win favorable job performance ratings from the Utah electorate. For the senior senator, Jake Garn, his current evaluation represents a slight deterioration from his perfor- mance plateau of a year ago, and a reversion to his 1975 level, one year after ho assumed office. The ratio of re- sponse for Sen. Gam was 3 percent. Seal. Hatchs job performance pattern also resembled that compiled in late summer of 77, although he registered a slight gain. e reThe ratio of 3 sponse for Sen. Hatch was percent. These trendline performance evaluations were produced by an exclusive statewide poll sponsored by The Salt Lake Tribune and conducted by Bardsley & Ilaslacher, an independent research organization. First, here is the trendline job Mrformance picture for Senator Jake Gam. (Read down) Senator Gains Job Ratings: 57-3- positive-to-negativ- 53-3- ratings dipped slightly among both Democrats and Republicans, but rose rather sharply among independemts in the state. Only two measurements have been compiled for Son. Hatch, one for each year in office. Comparisons follow: : R, ..,1 dowi" Senator Hatch's Job Ratings: 1978 Excellent 12 Good Only fair 41 21 9 Poor Undecided H too. Both Democratic and Republican evaluations of Sen Hatch were within one point of last year, hut independents, which constitute approximately 32' ol the electorate, boosted hi overall higher rating by casting an eight t confidence vote than last year Here are political party breakdowns for both senators. Read down) Garn Ratings: Excellent or gow Only fair or poor Undecided Hatch Ratings: Excellent or good Only fair or poor Umleeiueu Arafat Haddad and Habash split in 197G in a dispute over what Habash regarded as "unsanetioned ojieratious. But Habash arrived in Baghdad Saturday and told reporters at the We came to Baghdad to ninxnt, attend a sad occasion, which is the martyrdom of Dr. Wadi Haddad, one of tlm.-who fought against imperialism 1,322-memb- 50-ce- five-pow- Today's Chuckle Tribune Telephone Numbers, Page 2 Newspaper and Deliverers Union said it had received a major proposal on wages" by tne Publishers Association of New York, the bargaining unit for The New York Daily' News and The New York Times. Anglo-Americ- white-minorit- most-wante- The Mail Associated Press Idserotioto IVesident Carter joins Nigerian military officials Saturday in reviewing country's honor guards during full arrival ceremony for dent at the Dodan in presi-Barrack- Lagos. Nigeria s . scientifically selected cross section of Utah adults, who wore personally interviewed in the home hy professional research personnel ii()5 |
