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Show The Salt Lake Tribunp, Sunday, August 13, 1373 Roaring Indus River Stymies Pakistan B Leslie Murphy Reuters News Agencv KARACHI PAKISTAN -The sind Prnvinte government Saturday agomed over where to rn.i'h the giant embankment lining the swollen Indus River s.nte whatever area is ihosen would be doomed to widespread flooding The roaring Indus. w,,ih tuts nght through the province, is proving too much for flood control gates to handle Experts say unless the embankments are breached some where above the Suhkur Barrage. 220 miles north of Kara-(hl- . the gates will be smashed Rut irrigation experts say a breach on the left side of the would tuiise river mapir devastation down as far as Ihderabad If done on the other tide, l.atkana home r town of Pakistan Premier Ail Bhutto and areas round Dadu all the wav to Mam bar lake would be inundated i u become president r Sunday, ending George Fapadopoulos, shown here reviewing a parade held last year. will 112-yea- Notes Ornate Greek Ceremonies ernment have received Ornate Ceremony The Papadnpou-In- invita- tions GovernATHENS (AP) ment strongman George who has pledged to reinstate democratic rule, takes the oath on Sunday as president of the new Greek republic. It will be little more than a change of title for the colonel who engineered the April 1967 army coup that susthe in pended democracy country that gave the idea its name and eventually sent King Constantine into exile Papadopoulos. who brought stability to Greece with a combination of martial law and censorship, was elected July 29 in a referendum some opponents of the authoritarian regime claim was rigged The referendum also abolished the Greek monarchy and formally deposed Constantine. s will take the oalh of office The new vre president, Oddyseus Angholis, was handpicked by He will he Papadopoulos sworn in by Archbishop Ieon-ymoat a private ceremony inter. Gen s After the swearing-in- . s will deliver a nation- wide radio and television address Observers believe that he may offer a partial amnesty to political prisoners There are some 300 persons reported in the jail for opposing regime." I.arge Crowds I.arge crowds were expected to line the route from the cathedral to the parliament building to watch the official procession, but observers said it would be out of curiosity rather than any genuine feeling for Papadopoulos Most c, reeks have resigned themselves to the fact that it makes no difference whether they approve or disapprove of the present form of government in an ornate religious ceremony in the capital's Orthodox Cathedral before Greek priBut Papadopoulos' popularimate. Arcnbi'hop leronymos. Holv ty could increase if he keeps and the Synod Hundreds of persons some of the pledges he made including members of the gov- - prior to the referendum. Deplore I.S. Aelion British Laborites Fume Over Jet Sales to Spain ' . New York Times Serv ice London a decision by the Cnitcd States to soil British-madjet fighters to Spain touched off a political 'controversy here Saturdav. , , The Nvhoh ; . -- Spanish government, has been unable for sears to buy arms from Bnl- - Israel Opens Fire on 2 Warplanes AVIV (AP) 2 f)'ed at two pi;(nes that - Israelis guns Egyptian intruded Satur-'2a- y war-- - over territory in the ;$mai peninsula, the military pommand here reported The incident was the third risrech-hcl- clash reported on the wn" front in nine days A government Egypl-- , communique isaid the two Russian built. 'Sukhoi 7 fighters flew over the northwestern part of the Sinai east of the Sue Canal ceasefire line. The Israeli communique said the air defense batteries opened up but reported no hits on the Egyptian craft. not did Israelis scramble their own planes to meet the Egyptian fighters, a jnditary spokesman addl'd Three days ago the Israelis confirmed a foreign report that about 10 to 20 pi! its from North Korea were flying jet fighters for the Egyptians. : But the Israelis did not speculate on whether the two planes fired on Saturday may The I have been flown by Korean pilots. am. will purchase eight Bnti-- h Harrier vertical take-of- f jets worth about $.!ll nullum under the existing defense agreement with the I'mted States The planes are made for the United States Marine Corps by Hawker Siddeley Factories m Britain. leir of Harold Wilson, the the Labor Party opposition, promptly denounced what he called a "back door sale." noting the longstanding policy here against selling weapons to "fascist Spam." He accused the conservative government of "employing the United States as an arms trafficker "Spam is a blatantly fascist country, Wilson said. From 1964 to 1970, when the Labor Party ruled Britain, London imposed an embargo on all arms sales to Spam. After the conservatives came to power three years ago, it reviewed the policy and announced that it would consider each application for arms purchases from Madrid on its But no arms have merits been sold under the present gov ernment In a television interview Saturday night. Lord Carrington. the defense secretary, described the sale as a commercial deal." A major reason for the political over the agitation American sale is the dispute between Britain and Spain over Gibraltar, the British colony which Spain wants returned. Underlying the comments of Wilson and other Labor Party spokesmen was the fear that Madrid would use the jets to apply new pressure on Britain to give up the colony (Copyright) K AVs. is o'd P'f)' Greece monarchy. of TOO Tremors Scientists have .ascertained that there were TlH) .small earth tremors in the past year in Soviet Armenia. MOSCOW Papadopoulos, 54, Takes Oath Today By Philip Dopoulos Associated Press Writer 4 Economy Ruined The floods worst in Pakistan's history have already wreaked havoc in rich Puniab Province Aside from a dead and mis.ong toll that newspapers say is in the thousands, and reports of cholera, malaria and dysentery outbreaks, the foreign ministrv said Friday the economy has aireadv been ruined ea-- t corner of India at least eight people have drowned in the floodwa'ers of 'he and u trbutane-I- n BanJadP'h flood eontn l sounes a id i null people in Biih-maputr- a Now the Indus .woken the deluge in the Punjab threatening sir.d hv m -- the inland river port of KETCHUM'S OPEN SUNDAY 9 A.M --4 P.M. r Chand-pu- had been made homeless wa'ers dur.ng the weekend the eroded ranks pi fed over of the Meghna River -- t Everything For The Builder 2nd So., 7th West 355-465- 6 Classifieds Sell SALE! THIS WEEK ONLY! 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