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Show Bv Murk Pot is SI. 11 Billion third-quarte- Associated Press Wriler Exxon Profits More Than Double 1978s 3rd-Quart- er Exxon Corp , the oil company. sold Monday its profits wore up 118 percent for the third quarter, a time when many Americans were waiting in gas lines and worrying about the price and supply of heating ml And Atlantic Richfield Co the no lions seventh largest oil company, said NEW worlds Grani'e s.nii m a telephone interThe governments there are recognizing tills light supply situation I. aG range, Exxon's comptroller, said and theyre willing to let their consumof the $111 billion profit lie said, ers pay more to get their shale of tin In the I.S we however, that most of the company s world oil supply ev mi been able to pass all our profits were not reap'd at the expense haven't eosts through of American motorists and honieow ners but from big increases in earnings Exxon, the nation's second largest from the companys overseas opera industrial firm, said the profit of $1 it turns billion came to $;! 00 per share of "Tile lug story is still overseas," Sec Page 2. ( oliinin r its profits jumped to pci cent from Iasi year It was a good quarter." Ilysses .! YORK largest , view Israeli Tribunal Rules Against inister s Policy Tells Government lo Dismantle West Bank Civil ian Outpost By William Claiborne Washington Post Writer In a stunning setJERUSALEM back to Prime Minister Menachem as contended by the government Coupled with Sundays abrupt resignation by Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan over West Bank policy disagreements, the court decision threw into doubt the governments ability to expropriate Arab land for the develop ment of purely civilian settlements. It appeared to force Begin into a Bogins settlement policies in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, Israels highest court Monday ordered the government to dismantle the controversial Jewish civilian outpost at Elon Moreh within 30 days. Cabinet Shakeup? A-- 7 e The ruling by a panel of the High Court of justice declared that position of either having to sharply private Arab land seized for Elon curtail settlement activity, or trying (o of Bank Moreh, near the West city pass legislation to circumvent the high Nablus, was taken for political reasons court in future settlement plans. Howand not for overriding security needs. ever, after a meeting between Begin and Justice Minister Shmucl Tamir, government officials sought to minimize the impact of fhe ruling, saying new settlements can continue to spring up in the occupied territories if initiated by the military. considered an innocent victim. The But the government said it would abide by the court decision and start punks, you know, they deserved i(. Told the Judge evacuating Elon Moreh, which was erected with army help in the disclosed the earlier Bishop slayings hastilyg hours of June 7 by the first to State District Judge Paul Goldman of Las Vegas, the man who set ultranationalist settlement movement. the date for Bishop to die, during a Gush Emuninv private meeting in prison, and then to Attorneys for West Bank Arab Las Vegas police. hailed the decision as a landHe told Goldman six of the killings and mark interpreted it as meaning took place in the northeastern United all settlements arc unlawful, an that Stales. In a later interview with Lee he that seemed to go beyond said they were committed in the interpretation Ihe ruling. five-judg- Associated Press Laserphotos Jesse Bishop was first person executed in Nevada since 1961. Police, outside Nevada State Prison, wrestle with Ross Brymer who was protesting Jesse Bish ops execution in the gas chamber. Brymer was a former prisoner and a friend of Bishops. Cool to the End, Killer Admits Gangland Hits By Cy Ryan United Press International CARSON CITY. Nev. Jesse W. Bishop, without a crack in his bravado, died in the Nevada gas chamber Monday in the nations second execuas a grim tion this year and left a confession to the killings of legacy up to 18 people as a hired gun. Bishop, a Korean War paratrooper who joked his way through his days on death row, died with a shrug and a smile for gunning down David Ballard, a man on his honeymoon, during a holdup at a Las Vegas casino. The robbery netted him less than $300. - Disclsoure of the additional slayings 12 in California and six elsewhere in the nation was made to reporters just after the deadly cyanide pills were released shortly after midnight. A police detective and a judge had agreed with the convict to keep the confession secret until after the execution. some people that knowd me that said I got my own private graveyard, Bishop boasted. "Theres During his days on death row. Bishop often referred in interviews to a life of crime which he said would have shocked the public. But he gave no inkling to reporters that the life of money, people involved in drug deals crime included many deeds performed that went sour and (hose who "finked" to authorities. as a paid "hit man." Bishop had expressed no remorse for Hundreds of Rats the crimeland killings in which he used "1 have no sorrows, uh. at the end, sawed-off and automatic pisabout it, Bishop had told the police- tols, said shotguns homicide Detective Chuck man and judge. I wish I could kill. Lee in Las Vegas. Theres hundreds of rats in this country But he did express regret for killing that sent men to prison, and I only wish I could have killed all of them." Ballard, the murder that sent him to the gas chamber. Lee released a transcript The confession gave only the barest of a prison interview with Bishop in of details. Bishop wanted to protect which Bishop said: those who hired him. However, it said "I. uh, this, this killing in Las Vegas he began his methodical killings in 1954. The targets were people who owed is the first person Ive killed that I Dow Below Chinese Support West Germany On Desires for Reunification Los Angeles Times Service West Germany Chinese leader Hua Guofeng said Monday that BONN. China supported the Tegilimalc aspirations" of the German people to have East and West Germany reunited. The comment came at a time of renewed interest and speculation over the major, but long dormant, issue arising from Nazi Germanys defeat in World War II. Huas comments were said to be his strongest expression on the question of reunification of Com munist East Germany and democratic West Germany. "It is abnormal that Germany has been artifically divided into two parts," Hua said. The Chinese people understand fully how fhe German people feel in wishing to sec their nation reunited. We support the legitimalc aspirations of the German people." Slap at E. Germany? Some observers said Huas remarks could be a slap at East Germany, which Hillside Strangler Calm As Judge Gives Him Life By Richard Dc Alley Associated Press Wriler LOS ANGELES Kenneth Bianehi. quiet and calm, was sentenced to life in prison 8flcr pleading guilty Monday to five slayings in the Hillside Strangler" murders that terrorized Southern California women for six months. I wish I had the power that it be ordered lhat your sentence ... run consecutively," Superior Court Judge William B. Keene told Bianehi after imposing six life sentences. Bianehi, 28, had quietly answered, "Yes, I did," ns Deputy District Attorney Roger Kelly asked him if he killed each of five victims in a string of 10 slayings from September 1977 through February 1978. He also pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy. Denies Guilt in the Later day, Bianehi's cousin. Angelo Buono, 45. of Glendale, made a court appearance. Buono, who is charged with murder in all 10 deuths, has claimed he is innocent. Municipal Judge Gabriel Gutierrez delayed Buono's arraignment until Nov. 5 at the request of the defense. Buono will remain in custody without ball. Keene sentenced Bianehi to six life sentences, one each for the five murders and fhe sixth for conspiracy to commit murder. The six life sentences, Keene said, must run concurrently with Ihe two consecutive life sentences given him Friday In Bellingham, Wash. Just minutes after Bianehi's appearance in Bellingham, Buono was arrested, The complaint against Buono Bell-vue- Tribune Telephone Numbers, Page A-- 2 Amusement Bridge Business Classified Comics Editorials Foreign Lifestyle AM) MORE section. B-- 3 7 3 National Obituaries Public Forum Regional Sports ZC'MI Page 3 3 B-- 5 C-l- -l B-- 3 Television Washington . ling. Duelling told newsmen Hua said to r Schmidt during their meeting (licit a strong, prosperous Germany was in Ihe interests of world peace. half-hou- Chuckle Today's r You know its going to lie a had day when your twin brother forgets your birthday MANILA, StarGuzrr 7 n WW JI Inside The Tribune Page aggression, expansion and hegemon-ism.- " He said the world was in difficulty because of "activities aimed at world hegemony. Speaks at Dinner The Chinese prime minister and chairman of Ihe Communist Party spoke at a dinner given in his honor at Augustusburg Castle in nearby Bruchl by Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. The dinner marked the first full day of visit to West Germany Ilua's seven-daon his European tour. The question of German reunification is one of the topics Schmidt and the Chinese visitor discussed at a private meeting earlier Monday, according to government sokesmnn Klaus Duely Agreed to Testify Bianehi agreed to plead guilty and testify against his cousin in return for an agreement by Los Angeles and Whatcom County, Wash., authorities not to seek the death penalty in his cuse Bianehi's appearance Monday was in marked contrast to his tearful session in Bellingham, where he admitted , strangling Karen Mandic, 22, of Wash., and Diane Wilder, 27, of See Page 2, Column 2 Pi C-- 5 page I'onrasi Fair Salt Luke City and vicinity with occasional high clouds; warming; some south winds. Weather details on Page I) 1 Philippines egend says Japanese Midwest. Bishop said, Nevertheless, fhe rourt did invoke the Sec Page 2, Column 1 "I never counted em all. See Page 2, Column 2 ()() Market Slips Despite a Late Surge Market Details concern about the possibility credit-tightenin- by g C-- 7 of further the Federal Reserve. "It had to snap back. You had such a said Hildy precipitous decline. Zagorski, an analyst at Bachc Halsey Stuart Shields. The Dow Jones average, down 15.4-points Friday, was down almost that much in ping below the Monday, sliplevel for the first time since lust December. But it rallied in the final hour, closing at 809.13, down 5.55. n 800-poi- But although the widely watched Dow bounced back, other market indicators closed poorly, and the margin of declines over advances among issues trading on the New York Slock Exchange was nearly The market has been sliding for two weeks because of worries about rising interest rates. The Federal Reserve has been tightening credit in an attempt to stem inflation and two weeks ago boosted the discount rate charged by the Fed on loans to nienilK'i' hanks from 11 percent to 12 percent 10-- c setback of Moshe Davan resignation, West Hank derision Israeli Premier Menachem Begin sits alone after double Treasure Stirs Hunt in Philippines (UPD -L- Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita. known as "The Tiger of Malaya," hurled his treasure while retreating from American and Filipino forces in 1944 after Japan's 4 year occupation of the Philippines. Treasure Story Persists Yamashlta was later captured and hanged as a war criminal. But the treasure story has persisted. Yainushita buried u fabulous treasure somewhere in the Philippines at the end of World War II and Benito Cuyco wants to find it. After digging Hot) holes in Ihe Philippines. Cayeoa, a fishing fleet owner, said Monday he is now convinced the "Yamashlta treasure lies beneath a Catholic church in Manila. Cayro, 00, told Hie daily lie had dug "I know the exact spot," tayco told more than HOO holes in different parts o( the daily Peoples Ihe main Philippine Island of Luzon Journal. spending $200,000 in the effort. lie said he now bail clues, contained The fabled treasure is supposed to in u 21 page wax paper wilh symbolic Include gold, jewels and a gold statuette characters and diagrams, of Buddha worth some $300 million Japanese which Yamashlta is rumored to have showing the treasure Is buried under the San Barlolome Church In his buried somewhere in the Philippines Euglish-lanagiiag- Tui',s(liivV land-owner- s NEW YORK (AP) Big early losses sent the Dow Jones average below 800 Hua also took a slap at the Soviet for a while Monday, and the market Union, without mentioning its name. He closed down even after a lale wave of said that peace could only be assured if buying. The decline was attributed to nations used effective means to limit four-natio- filed by the district attorney's office alleges "special circumstances" in the killings, meaning the death penally can he sought if he is convicted. five-minut- e is exceedingly sensitive to any question of the "legitimacy" of the communist state. East Germany has sided completely wilh the Soviet Union in its ideological struggle wilh Peking. early-mornin- hometown of Malabou. in the Manila suburbs. Cayco said i! look him L'l) year', lo crack the code. The only problem, lie said, is thai church authorities refused lo allow him lo make diggings in Ihe church. A spokesman for Cardinal Jaime I, Sin, Roman Catholic archbishop of Manila, said church policy is to allow archaeological and historical diggings on church properly but not treasure hunting Offers Bond to Church "On its face value, it seems a ridiculous storv, the spokesman told 111 Cavco said he had offered ihe chiirrh a ld.lMHl peso i$1.:Iihu bond lo allow him It lo make the diggings dont find the treasure, Ihe church gets lie 10,000 pesos and Ill slop digging for Ihe rest of lliv life." he said ' Request Denied Bill I ii the cardinals advisory body rood down his request Cayco now fears the church itself may have '.tailed searching for the treasure as a result of Ins lip He said a wall loot been Imil! around a church church corner where work is gomg on spokesman said such digging in San Bartolome "As far as we know it's ju .t renovation," he said The cardinal of no v , |