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Show VoL 207, No. 4$ Salt Lake City, Utah Nixon, Pompidou Friday Morning Alice in Terrorland French-U.S- . Talks Fail to Close Gap By R. W. Apple Jr. New York Times Writer Reuters News Agency Complaints from women's the liberation groups notwithstanding, first 10 hurricanes this year will be named Alice, Brenda. Christine, Delia. Ellen, Fran, Giliia, Helen, Imogene and MIAMI Joy. Only three hurricanes developed in last year's hurricane season, which officially runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. June Price Ten Cents 1. 1973 Senators For Undo But the only substantive agreement produced by the conversations between the two old allies, which will end Friday morning with a plenary session, was one to keep talking. Left unresolved for the moment were such broad issues as the desirability of a new Atlantic Charter or declaration of common principles, and the feasibility of a European summit meeting during Nixon's grand tour thir fall, as well as - REYKJAVIK. ICELAND The United States and France failed Thursday to narrow significantly the questions that divide them, but their presidents agreed to a new series of bilateral negotiations by subordinates. Meeting for the first time m a year and a half. President Nixon and President Georges Pompidou of France conferred twice for a tota of almost five hours at Reykjaviks modern Kjarva! Art Gallery. Their talks, according to spokesmen for both nations, were carried out in a useful and constructive spirit. more technical questions of trade, cultural and monetary policy. By Spender Rich Washington Post Writer The Senate, spurred WASHINGTON by fears the United States will become entangled in another lengthy Indochina war. voted 63 to 19 Thursday to cut off all funds for bombing of Camobia and Laos. agri- Brief Newsmen Kissinger, Henry speaking for Nixon, and Denis Baudoin, speaking for Pompidou, briefed newsmen in similar terms following the meetings. They announced jointly that new bilateral contacts would begin soon in Paris at a meeting between Kissinger, the White House national security adviser, and F'cnch Foreign Minister Michel Jobert. TakeOff, The fund cutoff was the first absolute r prohibition ever voted by either chamber of Congress in the 13 year history of the Inodchina war. Sponsored by Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton. with strong support from Appropriations Committee Chairman John L. McClellan. amendment was the attached to, a $3.7 billion supplemental appropriations bill Passed by Vote lntcrniountaiii Vote o Here is how Intermountain Area senators voted on the amendment to g - roli-ca- bia. The hijackers refused to permit a new crew to board the plane and insisted that the tired, original crew continue the flight. Minutes before the plane left at 2:45 p.m. MDT, a member of the fresh crew handed a brief case to one of the hijackers. It was speculated that the case contained ransom money. five-ma- n Eagleton amendment or on the House floor. Harry F. Rosenthal Associated Press Writer four-engin- WASHINGTON Ransom Going Up If the hijackers were serious, their ransom demand would have swelled to - H. R. Haldeman said Thursday that at no time, nor in any way, did he participate in covering up the Watergate affair while he was President Nixons chief of staff. it.- - bring down the heat. "Everyone . is tired and nervous, including the hijackers, one freed passenger said. Everyone is calling for a doctor. The hijackers are letting the sick passengers leave. f ft,v , r , , - A f , oN The plane was hijacked in the air between Cali and Barranquilla Wednesday on a domestic flight and the pilot ordered to fly to Oranjestad to refuel. r There were 89 persons aboard at the time, including the two hijackers. Between 3 p.m. Wednesday and mid-daThursday, however, the 38 passengers were permitted to leave the plane,, parked in an isolated area at Princess Beatrix airport The hijackers originally demanded the in release of 49 political prisoners Colombia, as well as a cash ransom, but apparently withdrew the former demand when the Colombian government refused y 1L Associated Press Wlreahoto demonstrator marches through streets of Reykjavik, Iceland, A protesting Watergate bugging Nixon as visits. President tions and clearly in the national interest, Haldeman told newsmen after testifying for three hours behind the closed doors of a senate subcommittee. actions were proper, in accord with the Presidents instruc chairman of a subcommittee looking into Central Intelligence Agency aspects of the Watergate scandal coverup, said there were serious conflicts between the testimony of White House aides and top officials of the CIA and FBI. I believe all of my B. J., listed as Lifer 00001, now is a tiny grave in a flowered garden tended by the men serving life terms at the Washington State Penitentiary. A small metal plaque says simply: B. J. The Cat, lifer. Born here, B. J. just might have beaten the ground rules because the warden here is B. J. Rhay. A few days ago, B. J. The Cat took sick. He was a pretty good ol said lifer John Hawkins. cat." Theres a lot of people around here who miss him. You see a little cat walkin along, it kind of makes you feel a little different, B. J. showed up mysteriously as a tinv kitten inside Lifers Acre several rules forbid Although prison to have pets, the .cat, promptly named B. J., was tolerated. inmates could be done, the On the other side of Congress. House Intelligence subcommittee chairman said there Lucien N. Nedzi were considerable disparities also in the sworn testimonies of former Deputy CIA Director Vernon Walters and former FBI director L. Patrick Gray III. Nedzi refused to detail the differences. but indicated they involved the question of whether the White House tried to get the CIA to block part of the FBIs Watergate investigation. Central to the issue is a meeting held in John D. Ehrlichmans White House office six days after the June 17, 1972 break-i- n at Democratic Party headquarters in the Watergate Office Building. Haldeman. Ehrlichman, CIA director vet that was Fourteen dollars later B. J. had gone to a cats the bill reward. The vets bill went to lifer Pappy Huson, who was B. J.s cell partner. Pappy is working it out. Hes got the time See Page to negotiate. 8, Column 2 2 Jail Officials Slain by Inmates, Duo Held By Lee Linder Associated Press Writer - The warden PHILADELPHIA (AP) and deputy warden of a city jail were stabbed to death Thursday, and two inmates already accused of police killings were charged with their murders. A guard captain was also slashed and the two inmates were injured when subdued by guards, officials at the Holmes-burPrison said. The incident occurred after the inmates reportedly sought more time for Black Muslim prayer meetings. Warden Patrick Curran. 47. was stabbed in the back and his deputy. Rob ert F. Fromhold, 51, in the chest and back. The attack took place ir. Fromholds office, left bloodstained and in disarray, clothing and papers scattered on the floor. Charged with new counts of murder were Frederick Burton, 25, and Joseph Bowen. 27. Investigators said they conf- - g Todays Chuckle She didnt want to marry him for his but there just wasn't any other money wav to get it. iscated honed-dowthe men. Mayor Frank n kitchen knives from L. Rizzo, and we need it quickly. Commissioner Joseph F. ONeill ordered a cell by cell inspection and a check of the 1,290 prisoners and credited the injured guard captain, Leroy additional with preventing Taylor, carnage. He said Taylor, whose office is the corridor, Bowen stabbing the two victims and shouted for help. a former police commissioner, called the stabbings an outrage. This is a good case for the , electric chair. We need the death penalty-backPolice GOP Senate leader Hugh Scott, apd others also contended that passage of the provision would urn dermlne the bargaining position of White House negotiator Henry A. Kissinger when he goes to Paris June 6 to negotiate for improved peace arrangements with North Vietnam. witnessed Burton across and One was on the couch and the other was on the floor when Taylor rushed in. ONeill said. Burton, a member of the Black Muslim sect known as was Bellagoon, being held at Holmesburg while appealing his conviction in the 1970 shooting of Fairmount Park Sgt. Frank VanColin Jr. He also was found guilty of conspiracy with intent to kill in the wounding of another policeman. Bowen was in jail on charges of gunning down Patrolman Joseph V. Keily two years ago IRISH - REPUBLIC A Erskine Childers, Thursday night won the election to select a pew president jdL the Irish Re-- . , He succeeds Eamon da Valera, the venerable Irish revolutionary who is retiring at the age of 99 after two seven-yea- r terms as president. In this overwhelmingly Catholic republic, the result came as something of an upset. Most observers had expected a victory for Childers opponent, Catholic lawyer Tom OHiggins. Book-- . makers had made OHiggins a 5 favorite. However, the vote revealed that there has been a decisive shift in Senate opinion on the war. While less sweeping anti-wproposals passed the Senate in past years by one or two votes (only to die in the House). Thursdays vote was no contest. , 4-- With results declared in all 42 constituencies, Childers had 636,162 votes, OHiggins had 587,577. ' the heart of the shift of feeling is that now that U.S. troops and are safely out of South VietUnited Sates must decisively its involvement in the war regardless of what happens there, lest it slide into another Vietnam conflict in At the belief prisoners nam, the break off Childers, who had watched his majority mount steadily through the day at his Dublin home, said, I am deeply honored and humbled at this magnificent gesture by the Irish people. He said one of his first tasks as president would be to ask the governments consent to invite representatives of the two communities in Northern Ireland to meet him. Cambodia. But Sen. John L. McClellan, I believe it would be appropriate for the Justice Department to review this matter, Nedzi said after Gray appeared before his subcommittee for three hours. We have two versions under oath that are not consistent. He was taken to the veterinarian. Nothing said. DUBLIN, Protestant politician, Decisive Shift His testimony conflicts with that of others w ho attended an important White House meeting last June 23, according to a senator and a congressman on separate investigating committees. years ago. died here. Combined Wire Services g WALLA, WASH. (AP) -B. J. is gone, a lifetime served honorably behind prison walls without being charged, convicted or sentenced. in Ireland Selects New Leader In Vote Upset R-P- "Aj Pappy 's Paying Final Bill; B. J. Finishes Life Term WALLA the conference The President opposed the. amendment, and Sen. John Tower. and other administration spokesmen argued that continued U.S bombing is the only way to stop North Vietnam from using Cambodia and Lacs as staging grounds for attacks on South Vietnam that could upset the fragile peace accords. 4L 1C $750,090 by nightfall. Heat in the parked plane . was described as stifling and the hijackers almost of them lowed 38 passengers, women and children, to debark. Airport officials connected a second air conditioning unit to the plane in an effort to Howard Frank Church, Cannon. Alan Bible, were not listed as having voted. . of his presidency. Haldeman Denies Coverup By in Approval of the Missouri senators amendment particularly by such a wide margin ,was a major defeat for Piesident Nixon, one of the most serious Watergate Testimony Conflicting masked hijackers, armed with pistols and submachineguns, demanded a cash ransom of $300,000 for release of the hostages and plane, a e Electra belonging to the Colombian Sam Airline, which they said they would up $50,000 an hour for every hour they had to wait for their money. long-haire- Against cutting funds, Clifford HanWallace F. Bennett. sen, g - that the two president agreed that our interests are identical and that the only difference between our two nations concerns how we can best Baudoin achieve common objectives. emphasizing French emphasis on specife ics said that the search for effective 3 Column Page i. ll f - Kissinger said For cutting funds, Frank E. Moss. Janies McClure, vqte-o- . passengers members had been held captive aboard the plane in Aruba for nearly 24 hours after the craft was hijacked over Colom- eut offall funds for U.S. bombing in Cambodia and Luo. The bill was then passed by a 73 to 5 It will now go to conference with the House, which has passed a The weaker provision. Nixon Administration hopes to kill the ORANJESTAD. ARUBA, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (UPI) A hijacked Colombian airliner carrying 38 hostages took off from this Dutch island Thursday Kissinger said, for example, that the after 11 passengers escaped from the foreign ministers might want to deputy rear door, dodging bullets, as the engines evaluate progress in the bilateral and warmed up. multilateral negotiations for possible Air traffic control at Bogota said the incorporation in a declaration of prin. plane's destination was Mexico, with a ciples. Baudoin omitted the quoted final refueling stop in Guatemala.' ,, v phrase. The two hijackers fired two shots at Seek Broad Context the fleeing passengers, but did not hit. United States is committed to The, any. However, several of the passenger ' placing Europeah-America- n relations in were injured in the fall from the plane. a broad . context. Kissinger stated that forced The passengers apparently goal in an April 23 speech in New York open the door while Hie hijackars Were in City, calling for a new Atlantic Charter. crew. section the the front talkingto Later, he said a declaration of principles Two of the passengers who escaped would suffice. France, however, prefers were jvoroeii,'isr;-.ili . to deal with individual problems aLonce and Baudoins omission thus seemed sigCaptive 24 Hours nificant. .VTofal of 49 and crew The fears that continued Cambodia bombing draw the United States into an endless further combat role in Indochina, prolonging a war that has lasted over a decade What difference does it make if we prop up the Lon Nol government for six demanded Frank E more months? We want no more of this Moss, insane war m Southeast Asia could anti-wa- Both said that meetings on the deputy-foreigminister level might take place if enough progress is made in the bilateral talks and in multinational economic negotiations that are just beginning.' They also spoke of working toward common but there were important, if objectives, subtle, divergencies. v 11 Escape - osnJbmg Money Bill Amendment Draws 63 to 19 Okay A. Skyjackers .Furadls This is the basic argument made by McClellan, a former presidential supporter who played a major role in helping steer anti-wa- r language through the Appropriations Committee before the bill came to the floor Thursday, one senator after another rose to denounce the bombing and voice I would invite them to visit me so that we could explore common ground, he said. I will do anything, just anything to help in that situation. 45 Die as Indian Airlines Plane Crashes in Flames and fire engines could reach the site, a deserted area without approach roads and lighting. Reuters News Agency An Indian Airlines NEW DELHI Boeing 737 on a domestic flight crashed in flames while coming in to land here Thursday night, killing at least 45 persons, apparently including a top aide of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Late Thursday night, weeping relatives of the dead were looking among the debris for their kin', though rescue teams had ruled out the possibility of finding any more survivors. Airline officials confirmed that Mrs. Gandhis minister for steel and mines. Mohan Kumaramangalam. was on the flight, and hospitals reported he was not among the 17 injured survivors brought in. N The plane was approaching Delhi's r Palam Airport after a flight from the South Indian city of Madras when it crashed close to a fashionable residential quarter where many foreign diplomats live. The site of the crash was Vasant Vihar, an exclusive residential district m the southern section of New Delhi. The plane plunged into a ravine and no one on the ground was hurt. two-hou- 58 Inside The Tribune Tribune Telephone Numbers, Page A-- 2 Passengers The airline said there were 58 passengers, including several VIPs, and a crew of seven on the twin-je- t aircraft, which apparently broke up before it crashed down and burned beyond recognition. The airlines announced that Gurnam Singh, former chief minister of Punjab state and Indias high commissioner-designatto Australia, was among those killed. e Among the survivors were Bal Guvmo Verma, deputy minster of irrigation and power, two members of parliament and the pilot. B. N. Reddy. Deserted Area Local residents rushed most of the injured to hospitals before ambulances n Idaho News, B-- 5; TV Log, B-- Fridays Forecast Utah, Idaho, Nevada and Wyoming Variably cloudy with shower and thunder-show'activity; cooling trend. Weather map is on Page er B-- ,Y |