Show 7 11 f'zilt falit t'ibuiLl: The it Section James J Kilpatrick Friday Morning November ‘ 1967 3 22 raga - x A precedent broken has been of long standing by the Senate in approving a hearings the Red- National Park bill which includes a provision' for trading14567 acres of For- fit Service timber land for privately wood included in the park Similsr trade 1)roposals have come up before but always have been beaten down on grounds they would violate policy of I I 1 will be no it and down" he's still t i of redwood specimens park the let You might redwoods as well ' lands found We Clinton P 1 i ment tons Kuchel do become not the calls the i::- 'I ' "7 ' 'e f t Soviet Union has never been much The i : international cooperation the field of science and even there cooperation has frequently seemed Russians took part in the work of the International Geophysical Year a decade ago and since Stalin's death Moscow has played host to a score of important scientific congresses But all this undoubtedly was due more to the university of science than to a change of the convictions of a nation that is highly suspicious of all foreigners Now there are signs a change may be in the making Dr Mstislav V Keldysh president of the Soviet Academy of Science expressed an interest this week in American suggestions that the two major space powers cooperate in some aspects of exploration and research to avoid costly duplication Keldysh was referring to an Informal invitation put out by President Johnson during a diplomatic reception in Washington last month : Since Keldysh is in effect the Soviet science chief his remarks are significant The decision however rests with the Soviet government And in the absence of a formal proposal from the United States Moscow is not likely to do anything Even if the two countries decided to explore the possibilities agreement on space cooperation would be a long time in the making : A mutually acceptable plan would require the solution of many difficult problems the most oifmnpaotri rtehsetms i e being the protection Space exploration involves more than half-hearte- t 1 t I ! ' 4 sa i 4 :- 1 - 1 - in d no - the It development of rockets and automatic controls both of which have obvious military plications ' There is also the matter of depends upon prestige The high-power- ed ai US and the USSR are race scoring unofficial gaged in a space points with each unique achievement And each nation boasts of its accomplishments This week after two unmanned Soviet spacecraft docked automatically while in orbit Moscow newspapers proclaimed "Russians ahead again!" But Dr Edward C Welsh the White House's principal space adviser said the US has long had the capacity for automatic docking but did not use It because of Gemini successes with astronauts at the controls With the 50th anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution due to be celebrated November 7 the Soviet Union stepped up its space activity with six shots in six days all iinvolving unmanned craft This led to speculation the Russians are planning a major space effort for the big celebration However Dr Keldysh denied the recent launchings were a dress rehearsal for a manned flight perhaps with four or five men aboard "We have other objectives in mind" he said a remark that could mean almost anything and certainly does not rule out a space spectacular Yet as Dr Keldysh has also remarked the cost of duplication is "a very serious question" We hope the two nations will tackle i sqhui pe E''Ci o(Lyndon is constantly growing nstiphsrpaascee more expensive : ' The Queen Says What Mr Wilson Tells Her scene might well have been written by W S Gilbert who with musician Arthur Sullivan created the satirical light operas that have charmed generations of theatergoers Here was the Queen of England who reigns by hereditary The - 5 It pri :' trtI i: ? p i t tif ' i IC 1 ' 1:11711 r) r? (6:17-'- '" : ti: 14 v N i : ‘s ' : f - 4 - —Canna Id in Newark News ior manning a recruiting station on a university campus” rJ :1(11s se - k'i '' '' 4F i1 11 7--- e --- Ss is 1' a- l i' ss- '' e !s:' Is s - s ' ei ss- : - - t ''s f : 1 e s s4 ' s 4 4:t 7 es e - - t t'I''' 't i - '' ):! 4f : "il'i' 0A '1 I '?1 I 11' 1'' 1 Y - 4 ) ' s s i i - ' I1 t:11 s ' '''''l' '' - ' ssss7 esss J sss - 1"'Alesek - 1 s' Ss- — -4 I :- - ' us 4 - t ''''- - ''4'-es-- i7-')tc- '-c 6 i -- s - ' fssi s$) 'ssie" :r' t '''' i '' - s Gone I ' - - 20 4 s' 4 40 ii'l!:q ''k :tv S4' 4t41 "4 e AAAL3L--- 1 — China' diplomats By Our Readers and that would more than 50 Bennett "a realistic appraisal of policy buffeted by the winds of contradictory opinions" Based on what I have read about Vietnam the first statement quoted from Senator Bennett nullifies his whole appraisal: " until we can be sure that at the end South Vietnam will still be free and independent" Senator Bennett evidently must have a different interpretation of still free and independent than I do A history of cousinshow that from about 1845 to 1945 that under the domination of France that from 1945 to 1947 there was a sort of in'dige- ietnamese government under Ho Oil lnuounhsV - Editor Tribune: I would like to remind Mattle C Sanford that fluoride Is no more a poison in proper dilution than the chlorine which everyone accepts In our drinking water She states that a third of the people lose and if all their teeth before the age of 55 this is true then It is sad because if they'd had fluoridated water to drink when they were young they wouldn't be wearing dentures now Do these people find their false teeth so satisfactory and comfortable that they would wish them upon generations to taas come? In 1947 the French returned to remain and to attempt to subdue what appeared to be a Vietnamese strike for freedom and inde-- and elderly cit- Actually the middle-age- d who so vigorously oppose the very slight Increase in taxation (in comparison with other taxes)) that water fluoridation would bring are depriving themselves of one of Its beneficial results Medical researchers have discovered that water to aged people who had fluoridated drink seldom suffer from osteoporosis — a deterioration of the bone which causes brittleness stoop shoulders and the skeletal shrinkage one so often sees in the elderly It stands to reason that if fluoridation would help the tee thit would also help the bones Many people argue that fluoridation of city water would rob them of their individual rights But what of the rights of our children and grandchildren who are unable to speak or vote for themselves? Shouldn't we forget our own selfish motives — and give them the opportunity to grow up w!th sound healthy teeth? SALLY SCARBOROUGII JACOBSEN Iizens c of Critics Public Faring letters must not be mere lbw 2511 Wards bi length must ba submIlled exclusively to The Tribune and bear writer's tull sass signature and address Names must be printed ee pelitkal letters but may be withheld for good moms en ethers be glIffitil letters permitting low el true norm and es Mee tiMich typed end alert prfil et pendence until the fateful 1954 and the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu when the United States moved in until elections could be ' MARILEE BERGER Takes Lawyer to Task Editor Tribune: In the article written by a 'Provo Attorney" in the Oct 22 Forum he attacks Daylight Saving time by stating that there is an "economic waste of the early hour In turning on the electric lights for the two months Septemiser and October" This is a :very good example of the half truths that some lawyers must rely upon to be successful in their profession Ills biased neat sighted opinion failed to let him recognize that daylight saving time also allows a person to wait one hour later in the evening before he need to turn on the : lights To the comments of the "Provo Attor ney I must object! A SALT LAKE ACCOUNTANT What Does Senator Mean? Editor Tribune: If election time weren't so far away I'd think your editorial of Oct 25 supporting Senator Bennett was the beginning of a political campaign Senator Bennett seems to have remained silent on the Vietnam War until he could tell which was the most political stand to take Your editorial writer attributes to Senator held - But the United States In 1956 refused to permit the election to be held as the Geneva Agreements provided Since 1956 we have been moving into Vietnam with continually escalating numbers of soldiers So what does Senator Bennett mean? fiouth Vietnam will still be free and independent? From what? From Freedom and Indes pendence? LOUISE P IIESS Editor Tribune: I do not know your 'David O'Neil However I am sure that the poor man feels completely out of his "league" It must beshatrpeerraybedlyfruwesItlra-intfinogrmfedor such a "learned critic" to have to sit through the awful performances of our Utah Symphony and Civic Ballet I believe we would all be happier if Mr O'Neil packed his bag and trotted himself off to a place he feels is more worthy of his "talents" His personal viewpoint and critical analysis of our symphony and ballet might be appreciated in some sophisticated journals However a more realistic approach would be accepted by those of us who attend and greatly enjoy every performance Forum Rules I Live With Your Tax Load - 1 )-- ' f ' -- : - r 't :) - V 1 --- --A old-tim- ' 't ' JaS — for ' ' f The general theory seems to be that Congress can enact whatever laws It pleases not much is heard of the old doctrine spelled out in the Tenth Amendment that the powers of the Federal government are limited by the Constitution one of the Sen Sam Ervin (D-Nablest men on the 11111 will be expounding the e religion when debate gets under way lie is convinced that the bill approved in the and just officially reHouse in ported to the Senate is patently unconstitutional He has prepared a substitute that Is a better bill on a dozen counts ':')1::' 1' ' lo ':e ! 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WASII1NGTCN — Within the next or so depending upon Mike Mansfield's for a knock-dowfight the Senate will up what remains of the 01- a d m inistration's Civil (— 1967 of The Rights'Act majority leader will set In motion at that time theyear's hottest debate4- on constitutional prim- Editor eTniabtu:ebirown hen it's time to vote Says again— And I am sympathetic if rather apathetic But it's too quiet for a riot and who's got urban rot? It can't happen here—to me that's so clear Says the big white rooster let's stay the way we uster As for changes metro-polita- n just let them hit the fan If you want my advice you'll pay twice thrice Rather than change — our fair home on even the range So (Mr Voter) live with our taxload and let's not hear you cry You're content with the bent leave your thinking to the other guy! You've scoffed too much at politics no one cares to run but hicks Let it go keep the status quo You don't really want a "fix" LEONE LARSON Into Limbo Back in the coot of the winter well before the long hot summer the administration proposed an omnibus civil rights bill that would embrace jury service open housing and other provisions These proposals have gone into limbo The surviving bill is limited to one purpose — to punish any person who for certain reasons interferes with another person in the exercise of certain actMtles Among these activities are voting attending public school traveling by common carrier eating in a restaurant going to a movie and the like On the face of it the House bill seems plausible On closer examination it becomes evident that the measure goes far beyond the powers of Congress The bill would establish an entirely new class of Federal crimes based In part upon the enforcement of a nonexistent federal "right" ie the right to be protected from acts of private discrimination No such right is known to the law The Fourteenth Amendment surely does not convey it Primitive Provisions The bill's punitive provisions ranging up to life in prison would be triggered when any person "by force or threat of force" inter fered with another person by reason of his "race color religion political affiliation or national origin" But "force" Is not defined and "interfere with" Is not defined The bill applies to all employment "by any private employer" thus leaping beyond the boundaries of interstate commerce fixed in existing law Sen Ervin points out that the House bill creates special classes even in area such as voting rights and federally financed activi ties where a valid congressional power can be acknowledged Thus it would be a crime for a white man to threaten a Negro seeking to vote but it would not be a crime for a white man to threaten another white man seeldng to vote The bill would protect a Negro rabble-rouson a federally subsidized campus it would not protect a Navy recruiter or a member of the Cabinet on the same campus er About Equality ' In brief despite some qualifying language Inserted on the floor of the House the admine istration's proposal is for Negro extremists who would be protected by reason of their race from the natural consequences of extremism What has become asks Sen Erviri of the old doctrine of equality under the law 9 Ervii's substitute defeated 7 In the Judiciary Committee would be soundly based upon the powers vested in Congress by the Constitution He would define federal crimes that treat all persons alike He has some admirable protections In mind for American Indians He would safeguard the civil liberties of nonstriking union members Men who are wedded to old theories of the Constitution and not to the new new new theories will back him all the way tailor-mad- 8-- Under a proposed law Washington's Birthday would be called President's Day It's an interesting Idea having all presidents share the same birthday like thoroughbred race horses At stock shows we bulls named something-or-oth- British royalty ng prize-wirmi- xvra only up to U on Is beths while its Eliza' ' Interl a n di !1titmk ovqr :'1:' t'!'llir'!1 I th''A i f lil'y 1: iti ' 4 ' 1i-- 97- t lite :A '' ' 't' 414i i I) t :' ) (- q ''? 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That's the same question the Communist dictator Ho wants to know But he will never know because he won't be there long enough to find out KENNETH L ENGLISH IN :: 3 i:! i II° Won't Know Moab read of er : r'' k 'i :'i t I 1114 4i ! :'11VII 1" — 11 t t'''7 h rt ) t' 0 r It' I t'ir''-''- ' A ' ' Utah : - t ''''i''i'' -- 4 ''' 1 I - ' SDI cp v Complete Moral Decline Editor Tribune: The sex education article In The Tribune Oct 20 by Henrietta Leith shows the complete moral decline of the present and future adult society People are becoming a generation of degenerates 27 ' v 11 ' "I knew It would happen one day—no photographers no TV coverage no po' lice no fun!" - ' ' '''S'''E''''4""'''''Ak'''''''''''A"'''4'"'"r''6r"' i 104 " "''''''''W '''' - ' ' '' ‘'' ' '' '''f': '"" ' - ' '''''4F'''"''" t - f ROD RAVEN ' tl fl4011001askutesTocs - - 1 I r x -5- L Y t ' '1 2 A tom ' li?7:7 4 311: f 7 1 w y i — ar '' ': it the Lords would have have been that However years ago Commons began cutting Lords down to size The Parlihment Act of 1911 empowered Commons to override Lords after a two-yedelay In 1919 the delay was cut to one year Hereditary privilege itself began disappearing a decade ago when lifetime appointments to the House of Lords were authorized These members get a title and a seat but can't pass either along to a son In recent years they have usually dominated debate in the upper house A hereditary House of Lords is an obvious anachronism and probably ought to be abolished But some reformers say the same thing about the principle of hereditary rule If the day should ever come when another government decides that royalty must go would the reigning monarch obediently read the appropriate speech from the throne? j ' : not Queen Elizabeth Whether or endorses the idea is not important Under the British system the prime minister (in this ease Laborite Harold Wilson) writes the annual sprech from the throne and deliver Then the the Queen has House of Commons except in unusual circumstances enacts the laws the prime said "No!" - '''t12' :::) E7:: A ' ' t-- 1" ( ‘! : z: -- 1- 1- :fl: basis" minister requests In days of old tr''''' ":'‘" right telling the House of Lords that it to lose its "present hereditary was about to Visiting Cartoonist 0 1 Cites Fluoridation Benefits "going to the stars" For example mt 411 t' IiiJr A x:'11 k‘ 1 ' 4 ''''''"'s:-—- ' 4 'r x:UtioI!i''" Tiit ' !: ' rule Heavy Cost of 'Competitive Spacemanship' I t'' ) :- vf 42 I : 1 - I VtI ' t '': RedWood ' Interested except in cf as Senator fascinating reaction more 1 4 '': 1 1 - i '' 't 1 ' (D ' t t I ' wiro' ‘ 14 ' - 7 1) t I t ( V n T ' - LI ions of Senator Anderson N Mex) who unsuccessfuly sponsored an amendment to delete the trade provision that it is a "dangerous precedent" But under the extreme circumstances we feel the trade is acceptable No principle no matter how long it has prevailed should be so inviolate that it defeats accomplishment of greater good Great care must be taken to make certain the 'worst expectations of Senator Anderson do not come to pass Surely sponsors of future federal projects will contend that their proposals also are uniquely significant that they too are of to merit special treatsuch urgency America" 7 -- ' 2- s r - forget the 4 i - O r IrA0 y i ' t 1 ' A r t be chopped share " - 1 V' was not c ti A :- t ' s - 41 -- 4 0 House on Rights A 7 '1k:f':tts '''z'- - (' 'm' -- - :$ ''' New Bill Outdoes 4: Fill? Off '''111--L- : claim ssisl 1 - In the more than 50 years since a park was first proposed the giant redwoods have been disappearing as demand for lumber Increised There is justifiable fear that unless a park is staked out within a few years It will be too late We regret that some way of assuring a park without trading Forest Service Something to Chew On Poor George Washington going to the dentist A pair of his famous false teeth were refurbished recently for a temporary museum exhibit Admiral A W Chandler a US Navy dentist who befure his retirement worked In the illustrious mouths of Presidents Coolidge Iloover and Franklin D Roosechores velt handled the clean-u- p In the process he revealed some more about the almost legendary Washington "The ivory was quite stained" Chandler told a Washington Star reporter "very likely from good red wine and smoking" Dr John Greenwood is credited with fashioning the now treasured dentures in the 1790's Ile turned this to his professional advantage later billing himself as 'Dentist to Ilia Excellency Geo Washington late President of the United States of prime panics have held off cutting them' while Congress works out a park bill But' time is running out As the bills sponsors Senators Henry M Jackson (D Wash) and Thomas IL Kuchel (R Calif) told the Senate: "Unless Congress can find a more economically feasible proposal there long standing against using national forest land as trading stock That the Senate would reject this hallowed principle by a margin of 20 votes underscores the urgency of getting a park authorized immediately if there is to be one at all The House which Is to conduct ' spring ''':' )) N JE161 't on to act bill Many ' i the has yet I 'il' ip L A :-': All trees are on private land deemed desirable for inclusion In the park Timber corn- - forest owned In :y d "-: -- 730 Dangerous But Necessary Precedent A ' - '" :!Ti) j:z' ! 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