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Show rtimy Mia iWi inaiwi Warming Up Page B-l- .un,, v,$v ,v ' V Y ' , ' i; - rr . - v 0 JTrf i - crPYA& xr: y iK.v'lL THE if ' X f I was able to buy drugs anywhere I went in Salt Lake City. It was no problem all. This startling statement was made this week by a Salt Lake Police officer, M. J. Brophy, who spent several weeks working as an undercover agent in i 1 ''k - , ? fi ' . 1? & ' ' i narcotics the Marijuana, like this, is MOUNTAIN By JOSEPH LUNDSTROM Deseret News Staff Writer v- a -- 4. , I 0 agg 'y -5- n division of the special investigations office. He gave this account of his work to the easily purchased. WEST'S NEWSPAPER FIRST Governors Citizens Commit- tee oil Dr ug Abuse : There is so much drug dealing in Liberty and Sugar-hous- e paries you cant got enough police to deal with the problem, he said. I lived with a group of 19 teenagers. 12 boys and seven girls. None of them worked. They were not sorry for what they were doing. They were only sorry when they got caught by police. I know of one boy, 17, in Sait Lake City who has been arrested seven times. He has bailed out each time these were for felony charges, possession, selling, and using narcotics and he hasnt spent time in jail yet. 24-4445 524-4445 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 1 24-4400 -5- 24-2840 l. yi1; News, News Tips Home Delivery Information Sports Scores Classified Ad3 Only 3535 Editorial Offices 34 E. 1st South -5- u!3m VOL. 371 NO. 121 72 PAGES t ' Our Phone Numbers im WTN Sunny and warmer through Thursday. Daytime highs in the mid 70s. Lows tonight in the mid 40s. Details, weather map on r;r-- i MAY WEDNESDAY, Of the 40 persons arrested in which I have been involved as an undercover agent, not a single one of them has gone to jail yet. They are all out on bail, or have had their cases dismissed. there Is lots of talk, but no action. I was introduced to a major dealer by a boy. One night I railed one boy on the telephone and asked him for $1,000 worth of LSD. 1 told him I wanted if immediately. He said he could not get that much in less than a week. But in 15 minutes I emphasize 15 minutes he was at my place with $750 worth. I have been in touch with persons who wont deal in drugs for less than $1,000 a buy. These are professional pushers who are interested in making a buck or $l,000;nd they know that the police arent dealing in $1,000 buys, Officer Brophy described Sait Lake City as having more dope than you can shake a stick at. This summer wall be a "bad summer. A year ago the kids were not carrying guns. This year many will have guns. The whole situation has changed. We have gone from bad to worse. And what worries me most of all is that nobody seems to care about the problem. Sure, 21, 1969 so they screen out the law enforcement agencies by dealing in large sized s&k's. The problem with drugs is just starting here, but when it gets going, it will mushroom, he warned. There is such a diversification of drugs that we cant put out charts fast enough to keep up with them." Why are kids on drugs? Many of them are involved because the drugs are available. We must cut oil the supply of drugs. Something needs to be done to help these people. We cant put out a fire by feeding it fuel. The same is true with drug abuse. Officer Brophy, like the See DOPE on Page A--2 After Enemy , Not Terrain , General Says The U.S. Command said to battle for 3,000-foDong Ap day that the y our from fine to real a be Bia appeared operation point of view. We are not fighting for terrain as such, said SAIGON (AP) 10-da- ot a spokesman for Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam. Ted Asks Sirhan We are going after the enemy. Relative casualties is one way to measure it Theyre working on cleaning out the enemy. U.S. spokesmen said the number of North Vietnamese troops killed had risen to 454 as American paratroopers from the 101st Airborne Divi- Clemency LOS ANGELES en. Edward (UPI) -S- sion continued to find bodies in the ruins of bunkers on the mountain overlooking the A Shau Valley. U.S. casualties also were revised upward, to 46 killed and 308 wounded. M. Kennedy asked the court today to spare the life of Sirhan B. Sirhan for the murder of his brother, Robert F. Kennedy. A letter from Sen. Kennedy to the Los Angeles District Attorney was presented to Superior Court Judge Herbert V. Walker in the courtroom Shortly before the judge was to pass formal sentence on the Arab immigrant whose death in the gas chamber was decreed by a jury which convicted him of the as- KILL RATIO The kill ratio was nearly 10 North Vietnamese to one American, while the ratio in all operations covered by the last two weekly casualty reports has been 7 or 8 enemy killed to one allied soldier. sassination. Except for occasional sniper fire, no action was reported Tuesday night on the mountain near the Laotian border. Walker has the constitutional authority to reduce the sentence to life if he wishes. The last of the Kennedys wrote that my brother was a man of love and sentiment and compassion. He would not have wanted his death to be a cause for taking of another life. You may recall his pleas when he learned of the death of Martin Luther King. He said that what we need in the United States is not TED on Page In the U.S. Senate Tuesday, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, charged that such operations as the assault on KENNEDY REPLY We dont comment on what senators say, said the A-- 2 spokesman for Abrams, then gave the explanation of the operation that in effect was a reply to Kennedy. The spokesman said that the 101st Airborne was again fighting the battle of Hue near the border rather than letting ttie enemy get close to Hue. The assault on Don Ap Bia was Part f Operation Apache INSIDE THE N fcWb SECTION A 1 EdtoStte 1 x sin " 7 16, 17 18, 19 Theater spokesman for Maj. Gen. Mplvin Sais, commander of A ttie 101st Airborne, also would not comment directly on Sen. Kenned s remark. SECTION B 1, 4, 5 2 6, 7 City, Regional Comics Financial SECTION C TV Highlights I Entertainment 8 Obituaries Weather Map Action Ads SECTION D 11 .11-1- 8 SECTIONK Penney HORNET S 10, 11 Womens Pages City, Regional SECTION He said, however, that wnen Operation Apache Snow was planned, Dor.g Ap Bia was not . . .1. 6 P 1 8 - up troop and suppy trat,ons jn the A ghau Valley 3q mjles soutlwest 0f Hue. 7 Our Man In Washington Our Man Jones Music City, Regional s"- ( .-- ft, Ap pride." di-S- ) Bia were both senseless and irresponsible, and that American lives were being sacrificed for military Dong . KESt ye hit the landing zone and began moving along ridge the spokesman said. lines, We ran into a hornets npst and naturally we cleaned it ouL Thpy were North Viet- namese army soldiers. They were in our area of operation. People were shooting at us and wc went up and got them. Astronauts Set For VI Maneuvers ..c j' j HOUSSPACE CENTER, The Apollo 10 TON (AP) astronauts sped into the clutch of lunar gravity today as tbey streaked the final miles to the moon, their tantalizing target just hours away. V M v'V'v-r- Air Force CoL Thomas P. and Navy Cmdrs. John W. Young and Eugene A. Ceman were asleep as their spaceship darted into the moon's sphere of influence at 10:19 a.m. EDT and began accelerating toward the moon. The climactic moment comes at 4:45 p.m. when the astronauts trigger Apollo 10s engine to steer the craft into an orbit 69 miles above the cratered surface. Stafford ms: n o cwC The firing, behind the moon and out of range of ground stations, will start a perilous lunar adventure Intended to clear the way for two Apollo 11 astronauts to land on the moon in July. Stafford, Ceman and Young began an extended rest period Tuesday night still under the of earths gravity. During the night they passed through a twilight zone" an area ralle dthe equigravi-spher- e where the pull of earths gravity and that of the moon are equal. Influence Apollo 10, which started the trip Sunday at earth escape speed of 24,196 miles an hour, had slowed gradually to 2,027 miles, like an automobile moving uphill. After streaking through the AMETW - MOSCOW (AP) Soviet Defense Ministry announced the death of ed Gen. Alexander G. It was the 17th of a general announced barrier 235,032 miles from earth and 18,339 miles from the moon Apollo 10s speed was to increase to 5,700 miles an hour as it sweeps around the backside of Invisible the moon. For 34 minutes, Apollo 10 will be out of contact with the ground. Mission Control in Houston will not know whether the engine fired until the craft reappears around the edge of the moon. Stafford, Young and Ceman By Associated Press A police The today retirCher-nyako- v. death since April 10. The announcement said he died after a short illness but gave no details. It said he had been an organizer of transport troops during World War II. The obituary notice did not give his age but said he joined the Red Army in 1923. This indicated that he was in his 60s, at least, when he died. There has been no Indication of any conneciion between the generals deaths. t V imi AP Mir Photo NASA drawings show Apollo activities planned for Thursday. Astronauts enter lunar module, upper left to right, chart moon's surface; reenter command module, lower left to right, after which Snoopy is abandoned, and Apollo capsule takes final readings. 17th Russian General Dies In Mystery S.'. .. helicopter have the option to cancel ignition if they detect anything wrong. In this case, or if the engine fails, the spaceship would merely swing once around the back of the moon one and head back to earth of the built-isafety features of the mission. n The 5 minute, burst from the engine beginning at 4:45 p.m. is to slow Apollo 10 s speed to about 3,700 miles and insert the craft into an orbit swinging eiy doused part of the University of California campus at Berkeley chemical with irritant as demonstrators and mourners for a slain comrade clashed again with police and National Guardsmen. Meanwhile, an uneasy calm prevailed at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., where students take final examinations today under the guns of National Guardsmen and highway patrolmen. Students, faculty and nonstudents living on the fringe of the Berkeley campus had called a moratorium on protests Tuesday to mourn for James Rector, who died Monday of shotgun wounds received Thursday when police closed a peoples park on university property. 69 to 196 miles high. About 4j4 hours later, after two circuits, a second engine ignition will refine the orbit to a 69 mile high circle. If their color television camera works as well as it has en route, the astronauts promise spectacular pictures cf this alien moon. Apollo 8 pilots described it as dark, desolate and foreboding. The most hazardous part of the mission comes Thursday when Stafford and Ceman wiggle through a tunnel into the small lunar landing ship (LEM) attached to the nose of the command vessel. then pull away and hre themselves Into an orbit that twice will take them 9.3 miles above the spot where two Apollo 11 astronauts hope to walk. Thats a relatively-fla- t area in the southeast corner of the Sea of Tranquility, named near the crater They Moltke. As they skim over the zone theyll snap photographs, exercise the landing radar and7 make visual observations seeking a good parking spot ' for Apollo 11. Then they zoom up nr tricky rendezvous to rejoin Young, flying a lonely vigil in the command ship, waiting to fly a rescue mission if necessary. The LEM must get back to the command vehicle; it is not designed to return to earth. mourners But the mourning by crowds cf up to 2,000 persons dissolved Into mobs that battled police, after tear gas was used to clear a group from university Chancellor Roger home, where they Heyns shouted Murderer! Murderer! and shouted obscenities at Mrs, Heyns. Ga asked guardsmen with fixed bayonets herded people off the campus. More than 50 persons were arrested, and doctors rt Herrick Hospital said 11 persons were treated for injuries, some caused by stones thrown by s-- protestors. The police from helicopter swooped down over the campus and released a powder officials identified as tear gas. During Thursdays riot, po- lice wounded at least 50 persons by firing shotguns, loaded with what they said was oirdshot, into crowds. California Governor Ronald Reagan told a news conferWhat Is going on in ence, Berkeley is not only a threat to our youth but a menace to our whole land." In Jefferson City, Lincoln University officials said police and guardsmen would probably protect the campus until the semester ends next week. Some students hurled rocks at police cars Tuesday night and six were jailed for violating a 9:15 p.m. curfew, imposed after people in the dormitories fired shotguns at police Monday right and police with a shotgun responded salvo in ihe air. Police then charged into down dormitories, kicking doors and marching students ou at gunpoint. No injuries were reported. School officials said three had caused damage. We're going to start expelsaid ling and suspending, Carl Sapp, chairman of the board of curators of the fires Monday $648,000 school. The violence Monday followed two weeks of protests on demands for better housing, dormitory social and improvements reforms on the campus. Administrators had refused to 2,100-stude- negotiate until students ended a class boycott. Nearly all the 750 students are in dormitories living half the black, although school's enrollment is white. College New York City held classes today, after two days of workshops and discussions of black and Puerto Rican student demands for a separate school of ethnic studies and enrollment of more minority group students. City College has 20,000 students, 4,500 of them black and Puerto Rican. In Cincinnati, Ohio, two persons weie injured at the University of Cincinnati when about 60 persons broke windows and furniture and disrupted classes to back black students demands for more black teachers and other ad- ministrative changes. Today's Thought A good nuns life i3 never quite ended; something of it always remains to tofuch and illuminate other lives. Gen. Edward 11. White |