Show WhNMIt Logan Utah Wednesday June 2 1971 The Herald Journal— I Enemy Speeds Up Offensive plied by helicopter drop But the troops who had been SAIGON (UPI)— Communist forces stepped up a week-lon- g offensive and attacked allied troops in four sections of Indochina Tuesday military communiques reported today widely-scattere- In a third region the A Shau of South Vietnam's Valley trained by toe American Green Berets were stubbornly holding their own after six days of heavy fighting spokesmen said d Further north in Cambodia hand-to-han- Fire Base 5 an ARVN miles north of Saigon under attack since last week also came under heavy mortar fire and Communist ground attacks late Tuesday and early today Military sources said at least four government soldiers were killed in one assault And outpost a copter “crashed from unknown causes”— possibly Communist ground fire— Tuesday 24 miles northwest of Saigon All seven Americans aboard were tilled northern Central Highlands 375 miles north of Saigon the Communists launched artillery and ground attacks against two South Vietnamese bases survivors of toe 200(knan South Vietnamese Task Force 8 driven out of the Cambodian frontier town id Snuol on Monday were regrouping along the South Vietnamese frontier 75 miles north of Saigon under Communist mortar fire Spokesmen in Saigon for toe Army id toe Republic of (South) Vietnam (ARVN) who had announced that 37 South Vietnamese were killed in the five-da- y fight for Snuol today added that 74 ARVN soldiers were missing in action after that battle The US command also said nine Americans had been killed and one injured in three helicopter crashes In the heaviest fighting Communist troops fired rocket and mortar barrages on Cambodian troops guarding the approaches to Phnom Penh only 15 miles east of the capital and engaged them in d combat The Cambodian high command said the government trc"ps were completely surrounded and were being sup In the worst single incident UH1 Huey troop-carryin- g In a second crash Tuesday one American crewman was wounded when an OHB Cayuse observation helicopter was shot down by Communist ground fire while whirling low over toe rugged U Minh Forest 130 miles southwest of Saigon to look for Viet Cong troops 190 The third chopper another Cayuse was downed Friday at the edge of the A Shau Valley apparently by Communist fire A party that searched the area for five days found toe two With the US ground combat role winding down nine of the 11 American casualties report- ed in today’s morning communique occurred in helicopter crashes crewmen dead 5 Persons Killed In Idaho Collision - IDAHO FALLS (UPI) The Idaho state traffic fatality toll climbed to 102 Tuesday with the deaths of five persons three in colone family in a two-ca- r lision 20 miles north of Dubois Idaho The Idaho State Police verified the deaths of Patricia T Webb 27 Dallas Tex her husband Haroled Webb 28 also of Dallas Michael H Rippee 17 Buhl Idaho his mother Patricia Rippee 35 Buhl and his father Frank H Rippee 40 Buhl Injured in the accident and listed in fair condition at Idaho Falls IDS Hospital were Linda Newland 18 Castleford fiancee of Michael Rippee Debby Rippee 16 Buhl Thomas Rippee 12 Buhl and a cousin Dennis Burgdne 9 Twin Falls Investigating officers Clark County Sheriff Earl L Hidden Dubois and Cpl Ronald ISP Idaho Falls said Patricia T Webb was driving north on Interstate 15 north into Montana and Michael Rippee was driving south ' Hoobenpyle said the twoJane portion of the interstate highway where the accident occurred was wet from recent rains and the car driven by young Rippee apparently spun out of control veered into the northbound lane and was struck broadude by the Webb vehicle The Idaho traffic fatality toll was 119 on this date one year ago Hoo-benpy- le PHOTOGRAPHER JOEL Hajrea (kecta ever camera to be aaed la an aerial survey of orchards around Yuba City OallL where graves of 23 transient farm woifcen hove beeadbeovered The iifrared photo register differences la temperatures and presumably could spot graves (CPI telephoto) Agnew Alleges Coverage Lack NASSAU BWJ (UPI)—Vice protests in President Spiro T Agnew has charged the news media failed to give balanced coverage of antiwar ‘demonstrations by Vietnam War veterans because' “they didn’t want the coverage to be balanced" During the spring war I' i't It1 Philippine Case Opens MANILA (UPI)— A convention charged with rewriting the Philippine k‘i Constitution opened Washington Agnew said die media “fell short as an investigative and reporting profession” The vice president made his charges in a speech delivered Tuesday to a meeting of affiliate stations of the Mutual Broadcasting System Agnew said the television networks gave extensive coverage to the activities of sntiwar veterans but refused to guaran-te- e equal coverage to any counter demonstrations that might have been staged by the Veterans of Foreign Wars “If the representatives of the news media are sincere about their claims that they provided equal news coverage why didn’t they give (the VFW) equal time with the dissidents and protesters!" Agnew asked The vice president said H R Rainwater head id the VFW told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he had told the networks that “I would bring 1000 vets to the mall we would demonstrate peacefully we Tuesday with a call by President Ferdinand E Marcos for a document that will bring unity to 38 million Filipinos by reintroducing forms The draft charter aubj"ct to a nationwide plebiscite will replace the constitution adopted in 1935 when this country was still under US colonial rule Marcos said the existing constitution “was in many would march with the Ameriside up We respects at the initiative of an can flag-ri- ght alien power and approved by would lay a wreath at Arlington we would show that power” Cemetery "The constitution you will atrocity films from North write is envisioned by our Vietnam ” "It might interest you to people as an embodiment of Filipino aspirations to Filipino know that the media turned me down cold— saying they would progress” he added At least 16 of the more than not guarantee me 30 seconds” 300 delegates walked out in Agnew quoted Rainwater as protest against Marcos’ pre- saying sence A spokesman said they Agnew said that from that felt his attendance injected “one can reasonably conclude into character a they didn’t want the coverage political to be balanced” nonpartisan meeting Statehood Asked For N Y City NEW YORK (UPI)— Rep Bell S Abzug saying 8 million residents of New York City have been “disfranchised D-N-Y and disinherited” has started a drive to gain statehood for toe nation’s largest city Mrs Abzug said Tuesday she has formed a Committee to Establish New York City as a State to collect petitions for a referendum to be put on the November ballot asking Congress to admit the city into the City has been hampered by an “outmoded political relation- ship" which requires the city's taring powers and budget to be approved by the state legislature in Albany She said this particular legislative session has creUed a crisis "Gov (Nelson A) Rockefeller and his state legislature have disfranchised and disinherited the 8 million people of New York City" she said This legislative session she said “has decreed inhuman Union About a dozen state and city cuts in health services educalegislators Joined Mrs Abzug at tion and welfare slapped us a news conference and toe with a higher sales tax an unconstitutional imposed liberal first-tercongresswoman had a list supporting one-yeresidency requirement statehood signed by 45 political for welfare assistance wiped leaders including several mem- out thousands of city Jobs and topped it all off by ordering bers of Congress what amounts to the end of did V Lindsay Mayor John not sign the statement but Mrs rent control for 13 million Abzug said he "has been very families— the only protection encouraging” about the matter they have against rising Mrs Abzug said New York m ar Illegal Labor Use Charged Idaho (UPI) -investigation was underway here Tuesday into charges a contractor for the Forest Service has been using workers illegally in this country The story began to unfold Monday when six Mexican agricultural workers none of whom could speak English sent a note to Sheriff Robert Wilcox The six were being held in the Bonner County Jail for illegal entry and were awaiting deportation action by the border patrol Neither Wilcox nor any of his staff would speak or read Spanish so Sandpoint Daily Bee editor Ken Miller was called to the Jail Miller said the note complained of the food being served in the Jail — not that it was poor — but that it was too good He said the prisoners said they were getting sick from the high protein diet and wanted sane hard bread and rice Miller said while he was talking with the men they told him they were being paid 24 Mexican pesds — about $2 — per day The Forest Service requires a minimum 3267 per hour on contract work Paul Gyles contract specialist for the Kaniksu National Forest said Tuesday the contractor who was awarded the contract for the tree planing in too area where the men were working was Ruben Baier a volume labor contractor whose office is in Redding Calif Gyles said Baier had been awarded in excess of $32000 worth of contracts for 13 projects in northern region forests in Washington Northern Idaho and Montana Gyles said the assistant director of the wage and hours division of the U S Department of Labor has initiated an investigation of the workers allegations and representatives from office the Spokane Wash would be in this area Wednesday and Thursday ti carry out investigation into the charges SANDPOINT Dixie Exercises - ST GEORGE (UPI) Mrs Lenore Romney wife of HUD Secretary George Romney will speak this evening at baccalau-rat- e services for Dixie College President Harold B Lee first counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints is to deliver the commencement address Thursday at 8 am in the college gymnasium Mrs Romney who ran unsuccessfully for the US Senate from Michigan last year is to speak at 7 pm in the St George East Stake Center y surprise offer by Soviet Communist Party Leader Leonid L Brezhnev to discuss troops cuts the annual two-da-y spring —something the West had been stocktaking meeting at NATO seeking without success for foreign ministers opening here three years Thursday But they wanted to avoid Rogers who arrived Tuesday surrendering any bargaining night spent most of today in cards in the ctarent East-We- st preconference talks with other talks on NATO ministers Berlin or becoming bogged Their primary job was to down in a vast draft a reply to a recent security No Cut Planned LISBON (UPI)— The United States reassured Its NATO allies today it still plans po onesided troop ads in Europe but wants to discuss mutual east-we- st force reductions with the Soviets UJ5 officials said They said this was the message Secretary of State William P Rogers brought to An To Address EVERETT G HOPSON a lawyer and retired Air Farce colooei Tuesday was appointed to oversee the dreg abuse prsgnuns of the Defense Department at a time whei the heroin problem among servicemen In Sooth Vietnam has reached major proportions Hopson 48 wis named special assistant to Roger T Kelley the assistant secretory of defense for manpower (UPI telephoto) slow-movi- parley NEW MISS USA Michele McDonald smiles radiantly while awaiting gradutfaa from Kaoch High School la Butler Pa She recently received beauty crown (UPI) Murphy To Be Buried In Arlington Cemetery (UPI) - ATLANTA Audie Murphy tough little actor in forgettable cowboy films will get a Hollywood funeral Friday And Capt Audie Murphy late of the Texas National Guard and Company B 3rd Infantry Division Sicily Anzio Norman- dy and the Colmar pocket brave soldier and uneasy hero will be buried Monday in Arlington National Cemetery with military honors Murphy the most decorated soldier of the American forces in World War H was killed in the crash of a private plane irto a mountainside near Roanoke Va while he was on a business trip Five others died with him there was no Although advance word a handful of spectators and a military honor guard from Ft McPherson Ga turned out to pay tribute when the coffin containing Murphy's body arrived in Atlanta Tuesday on the way home to California His body left Atlanta on a Delta jumbo Jet at 7:25 am EDT Murphy won 24 medals in World War II every one available to an American soldier and some several times over for three years of outstanding courage in combat He won the Medal of Honor for standing off 200 German infantrymen and six tanks After the war he became a movie actor Funeral services will be held at Church of the Hills Forest Lawn cemetery in the Hollywood Hills The funeral will be conducted by the Rev Dr J Vernon McGee retired pastor of the Church of the Open Door in Los Angeles and a friend of Murphy and his widow assisted by an Army chaplain from Ft Mac Arthur A flag will hang from a standard ahead of the coffin but there will be no military honors Buy a House Internal IFash WOLVERTON England ( UPI )— Michael Foot 2 is recovering in a hospital from of a bottle drinking of bleach Said his father Fred Foot: “One id his favorite hobbies is eating mud so perhaps the bleach was intended to countertwo-thir- act that" with a FOR SALE 08 TRADE Available for sale unredeemed Cache Valley Dairy Association Dividend certificates for years starting July 1961 or Conventional Loan from Logan Savings and Loan where there's ample mortgage money at the Lowest Interest Rates Available Act now to beat inflationl VA FHA through July 1966 Sale subject to of the Association SAVINGS & LOAN by-la- ASSOCIATION Make offer GOSSNER FARMS Edwin Gossuer Telephone 752-936- 5 Home of the Carillon Bells : Cache Valley's Oldest snd Largest Savings Association 360 North Main Logan ( l! mwniIH |