Show 2A Ogden Standard-Examine- 1 25 Tuesday November 6 1984 r Iranian as storm freed iiroops jet hostages ABU DHABI United Arab Emirates (UPI) — Iranian troops aided by a passenger knife-wieldi- crew members aboard the London-Riyad- h Saudi Airlines that was commandeered after a stop in the Saudi city of Jeddah The Saudi Arabian civil aviation authority said there were 117 passengers and 14 crew members An airline spokesman in New York said 11 of the passengers were Americans and none was inL-10- 11 ng stormed a hijacked Saudi Arabian airliner today freed more than 125 hostages and arrested the two Yemeni air pirates reports said An Iranian foreign ministry spokesman at Tehran's Meherabad airport where the drama ended said the government agreed to grant political asylum to the hijackers according to the Kuwaiti news jured British reports said there were 34 Britons aboard and a number of Irish Japanese and Canadians agency A Tehran radio broadcast monitored in Kuwait One passenger Andrew Miller a American pharmacologist told IRNA that several people were involved in the scuffle that preceded the raid by Iranian troops “There were two hijackers holding only one gun 43-year-- said one of the two hijackers was injured in the attack but Iran's state-ru- n news agency IRNA said the injured person was a passenger The radio said there were 13 passengers and 14 1 When the clash started they were intermingled with the passengers” Miller was quoted as saving His hometown was not immediately known facility for treatement Iranian officials said Miller and Ali who were interviewed by IRNA afterward at Meherabad airport said the passengers played an “outstanding role” in helping government troops storm the aircraft “One of the passengers grasped the opportunity of a minor clash between other passengers and one of the hijackers and opened the door” IRNA said Another passenger Abdullah Ali a Saudi Arabian officer said he attacked one of the 45-year-- hijackers with a knife But Ali and the Iranian officials did not say if shots were fired by anyone During the scuffle and knife attack another passenger opened the door of the aircraft and “enabled the Iranian disciplinary forces to go on board and thus arrest the hijackers” and free the passengers and crew IRNA reported “This action enabled the Iranian disciplinary forces to go on board and thus arrest the hijackers” the agency quoted a passenger as saying Iranian authorities said the hijackers demanded a $500000 ransom an end to Saudi intervention in Yemeni affairs and an Iranian pledge of political Earlier a passenger suffered a heart attack and was removed from the aircraft to nearby medical assylum Strikers become violent Late news country said it needs $18 million to provide food and medicine to 200000 people through 1985 “An estimated 64 million peo- W Berlin protesters opposed to Reagan BERLIN (UPI) — Anti-Americ- an demonstrators carrying ban- ners reading “Throw Reagan into the Elbe River” marched from the heart of West Berlin to a US Air Force base to protest President Reagan’s bid demonstration Monday night’s on the eve of the US presidential election was condemned today by West Berlin’s Deputy Mayor Heinrich Lummer who said the protest was “irresponsible” in a city that “owes its security and freedom mainly to the United States” The demonstration — supported by about 100 church and political organizations — ended at the memorial to the Berlin airlift and was denounced as tasteless by the ruling Christian Democrats re-elect- Banners reading “Stop Reagan’s War Course” and “Throw Reagan into the Elbe River” mingled with Communist Party red flags and lilac scarves waved by members of Evangelical (Lutheran) Church organizations Fusion device tested in China agency says fu- sion device in Sichuan province the official Xinhua news agency reported today d The instrument is used to accelerate and heat charged particles to approach conditions necessary for setting off a fusion reaction The HL-- 1 accelerating device designed by Chinese scientists and built with Chinese materials began trial operation Sept 21 Xinhua quoted Chinese scientists ring-shape- as saving The device is the largest of its kind in China but “medium sized” compared to the US test reactor at Princeton NJ Xinhua said It was designed by the Southwest Physics Research Institute To-kam- ak League seeks help for starving Ethiopia GENEVA Switzerland (UPI) — Half a million people will die of starvation in Ethiopia by next year without a massive infusion of international aid the League of Red Cross Societies said today The league launching its largest appeal ever for any single WARSAW Poland (AP) — The Rev Jerzy Popieluszko apparently was bound gagged and battered but still alive when his abductors threw him into an icy reservoir in northern Poland a source said today source who spoke on conThe dition of anonymity w'as privy to information about an autopsy on the priest The autopsy results have not been made public but there have been numerous reports and rumors attributed to family friends and priests saving Popieluszko's body bore marks of torture and severe well-inform- hand and foot with a noose around his neck so he would choke if he struggled The official also spoke on condition of anonymity Discovery countdown proceeding smoothly CANAVERAL Fla — The shuttle Discovery’s (AP) countdown ticked smoothly toward Wednesday’s liftoff but thousands of loose thermal tiles threaten to delay for several weeks the December flight of sisCAPE ter ship Challenger space officials said Discovery will thunder skyward on its second flight at 8:22 am EST Wednesday with a crew of four men and a woman for a busy eight days in space where they will release two communications satellites and try to recover two others from useless orbits Commanding the mission is veteran shuttle pilot Rick Hauck defense contractor The strike is the first at the plant since 1946 Union officials had expected about 1200 office and clerical workers to honor their picket lines but a company spokesman Monday Lodge President Pat Lane said the strike could delay the cona struction schedule of 15 month The company said it would try to keep the plant running by using management and Taking refuge F-1- 6s India’s Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is promising financial relief to thousands of Sikhs victimized by the violent Hindu backlash that followed the assassination of his mother Indira Gandhi A refugee camp in New Delhi serves lunch to thousands of Sikhs supervisory personnel General Dynamics spokesman Z Joe Thornton said negotiations halted at noon Thursday when union representatives walked out There was no word of when contract negotiations would resume Lane said the union had insisted on a contract while General Dvnamics wanted a 2V:-ye- escaping Hindu terrorists (above) A bandaged Sikh three-yea- (right) had his traditional beard hacked off by rioting Hindus Norm Bangerter the GOP’s candidate for the governor’s seat was well ahead of Democratic opponent Wayne Owens in voter Turnout From 1A Farley will likely go to the wire But incumbents James V Hansen and Howard Nielsen are sailing through their races against Milt — In electoral votes he will have to beat George Washington who was unopposed and got them all James Monroe who got all but ST LOUISA LOS ANGELES 4 LOWEST TEMPERATURES polls But Owens hasn’t given up the fight He is carrying on a last-minu- te campaign blitz that instores cluded stops at and bowling alleys and staging a 36-ho- ur all-nig- ht fices on state county and local levels Issues ranged from Armageddon to bingo from nuclear disar- From 1A biggest popular vote 47165234 — in 1972 mament the national deficit the place of religion in politics and the role of government in abortions to questions of women’s rights in Maine gambling rights in California Oregon Missouri and West Virginia and in Montana Initiative 87 which is called the Freedom of Choice in Denture Services Act and asks an aroused citizenry to stand up and be counted on the question of should be whether one elector (that one didn’t want to take the honor of unanimity away from Washington) and Franklin Roosevelt and Nixon who rank third and fourth in electoral triumphs According to statements filed allowed to sell false teeth with the Federal Election ComRunning for elective office in mission there have been 248 canthis country is not only expendidates for 33 US Senate seats sive it is long hard work a drain this year 1771 candidates for the on energy and psyche It usually 435 seats in the House 78 candi- ’requires strong motivation Peodates for 13 governorships up for ple run for a variety of reasons grabs and uncounted thousands ’to improve their world or their of people contesting for other of town to satisfy their ego or their non-dentis- UPI 'V —V WEATHER FOTOCAST t I ' AIR jSHOWERS FLOW United Press International Tonight will find showers scattered across parts of the Pa- cific Northwest with some snow falling over sections of the upper Plains Mostly fair elsewhere Forecasts Salt Lake City Ogden and Provo: Turning cooler Tuesday mgnt with a cnance for snowers winds decreasing variable clouds Wednesday witn a slight chance for showers low Tuesday night in the upper 20s and 30s high Wednesday in the mid 50s probability o a shower in any one soot is 40 percent Tuesday night and 20 percent Wednesday Utah: Considerate clouds through Wednesday widely scattered showers night mainly in the northwest Tuesday isolated showers especially over the northern mountains Wednesday cooler lows Tuesday night in the upper 20s and 30s h gns Wednesday in the 50s and 60s Southeast Idaho: Mostly cloudy Tuesday night with widely scattered showers with the snow level lowering to 5000 feet partly cloudy Wednesday with a few showers mainly over the mountains lows Tuesday night in the upper 20s and 30s highs in the 40s Wednesday pact lieu of general wage increases which the union wanted in increments of 8 percent 5 percent and 5 percent over the life of the contract United Press International opponents r ar He said the company had offered a 3 percent cash bonus in Election V— worked said those employees Abrams and Bruce Baird 30 00 X N2 ers District Lodge 776 representing 6400 workers voted Sunday night to strike after rejecting a three-yea- r contract o tiered by the respective MINNEAPOLIS NVER plant Fort Worth's largest employer with more than 15000 workers said calm returned to the picket lines late Monday after a day of strife International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Work- ty 3024 SAN FRANCISCO F-1- ed beating An official who took part in the autopsy told the AP earlier that Popieluszko had been bound Texas (AP) bottle-throwin- tortured source says The weather COOL FORT WORTH — Police and firefighters used tear gas and hoses to stop rock-an- d g at cars trving to enter the General Dvnamics plant during the first day of picketing at the aircraft manufacturer officials said An official of the union striking against the 6 jet fighter Slain priest beaten pro-Solidari- PEKING (UPI) — China has built and tested a medium-size- d experimental thermonuclear ple are now affected by drought” the relief agency said “It is estimated that up to 500000 people could die from starvation by early 1985 unless there is a dramatic increase in relief assistance” League officials predict the current food shortage will last at least 15 months and maybe longer depending on next year’s harvest in the impoverished nation in the Horn of Africa Massive international aid will be needed during the entire period they said ts series of “honk and wave” demonstrations for passing motorists Bangerter spent the waning hours of his campaign participating in a “Fritzbuster” Republican rally and conducting interviews with the news media Many voters leaving polling places this morning were convinced of a Bangerter victory and a Republican romp “It will be a real Republican wallets Across the land they came to the campaigns this year with a wide range of experience from that of an incumbent president and a former vice president to an student running for 18-year-- probate judge in New Mexico two inmates in Tennessee running for the US Senate and the Statehouse a former monk running for the state Senate in New York a convicted murderer running for the state board of education in Hawaii and in Rusk County Wis running for sheriff a lady bartender known to her constituents as Jump River Rose Across the land candidates varied widely in style and themes Ronald Reagan purred into the cameras that America was “back standing tall” Walter Mondalc jabbed a finger in behalf of “new leadership” And elsewhere in the nation sweep” said Ogden voter Dona McMillan “That's what the polls say” But Eina Terrazas an Ogden Democrat has her fingers crossed the polls will be wrong “I'm going Democrat and I hope we'll win” she said “I don't think Ronald Reagan is for the Mexicans or the minorities or the poor” that Abe Lincoln said was the last best hope of man Herbert Shaw running for Congress in New Jersey appeared on the ballot as the candidate for the “Politicians Are Crooks Party” And in North Dakota tempers ran high in the race for state trea- surer John Lesmeistcr charged that his opponent Robert Hanson “would step on his grandmother to win this election” The accused lashed back with a news conference in which he produced half-wafrom y across the state his who grandmother 84-year-- said heavens to Betsy her Bob wold do no such thing And the curtain falls on another election the ultimate self-expressi- of on a system that Winston Churchill said was the “worst form of government except for all those other forms that have been tried” Temperatures The Ogden Gene Glasmann Hatch President Blaine V Glasmann Jr Gen Mgr Gene Glasmann Hatch Gen Mgr Randall C Hatch Managing Editor Flora Ogan Associate Editor The Ogden INDEX The outlook for this area is 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