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Show Our Phone Numbers Maybe Some Snow News Tips 0 Home Delivery Information 5 8 Sports Scores 5 Classified Ads Only Editorial Offices 34 E. 1st South 524-440- Scattered light rains and snow tonight. Partial clearing Saturday. 524-444- Colder. Daytime highs in the mid 50s. Lows tonight in the low 30s. Details, weather map on Page B-- VOL. NO. 3 7 2 1 524-444- 521-353- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 7. 10c PAGES 5 6 0 9 0 524-284- WEST'S MOUNTAIN THE FIRST NEWSPAPER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1969 A Matter Of Face For Nixon f Matter - Of Job For Haynswortb - M Ini WASHINGTON (UPI) In his diligent search for a chief justice. President Nixon considered it vitally important to find a jurist who could win Senate approval without violent controversy and with a strong, even if not unanimous, vote. By FRANK CORMIER WASHINGTON (AP) Former Vice President Hubert H. In Warren E. Burger, now presiding over the high tribunal, Nixon found that man. The nomination aroused no controversy at all. and the Senate vote was a resounding 74 to 3. WRONG PERSON If Nixon wanted a similar candidate for the second vacancy on the court in his and the administration the assumption is; he did President chose the wrong person in Clement Furman Haynsworth Jr. the of nomination The chief judge of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has stirred a controversy of the most violent sort if indeed and confirmation he wins Senate approval can come only by the slimmest and most embarrassing margin. STRAINS RELATIONS llaynsworths nomination to the court lias deeply divided Senate Republicans and added to the strain of their White House relations. Humphrey, after a meeting with President Nixon, said today he believes the President is pursuing the right course in Vietnam. I believe the President is proceeding along the right path, Humphrey told reporters at the White House. "We have to give the President time to car ry out his policy. Nixon has ordered his two chief Vietnam peace Ambassa- negotiators dor Henry Cabot I.odg and Lodge's deputy, Philip Habib back from Paris for consultations next Monday or Tuesday, just before the planned nationwide antiwar demonstrations. Mrs. Kathy Bradley, left, and Mrs. Susan Johnson cast their ballots for state UEA officers. ALMOST TEACHERS HEAR U.S. AIDE Most Minority Schooling 'A Failure UEA Told The appointment renewed Democratic charges of a 'southern strategy" Nixon and assumptions of a pre- election payoff piomise to of Sen. Strom Thurmond South Carolina, the Presidents best known link with the South. vs . By DeANN EVANS Deseret News Staff Writer It also caused some Republicans to question how thoroughly Attorney General John N. Mitchell and the Justice Department checked Hayns-ivorth- More effective teaching for children who are poor and rural is one of the non-whit- e, 's background. CLEARS, 10 TO 7 The Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday approved Haynsworth 10 to 7. Five Republicans and five Democrats voted for him; five Democrats and one RepuSenaie blican GOP Whip M. Griffin vomrt against. Sen. Charles Me C. abstained. Mathias, In addition to Eastland, the for Haynsworth 10 voting were: Sens. John L. McClelThomas J. Dodd, lan, J. Ervin, Sam ; Robert C. Byrd. Va.: Roman L. Hruska, Hiram L. Fong, ; Hugh Scott, .; and Strom Thurmond, Marlow W. Cook, Voting against Nixon's nominee were Sens. Philip A. Edward M. Hart, Birch ; Kennedy, ; Quentin N. BurBayh, s dick Joseph D. and Griffin. But indications are opposition to the nomination in the Senate is stronger than in committee and only a withdrawal of the appointment can save Haynsworth from defeat or confirmation by a handful of voles when the issue is decided in a few weeks. Robert major issues confronting the nation's schools, Utah educators were told Thursday night. James Farmer, assistant secretary for administration in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, outlined needed improvements in minority education during the second general session of the Tyd-ing- ., ' ", Utah Education Association's 2nd annual convention in the Salt Palace. America is not a melting pot. but a pluralistic culture, Fainter said. We must learn to be proud of what we are and accept what others are. He that most charged American educational systems are geared to educate white, middle class, youngsters, adding, This has been our failure. achievethe Concerning ments of the early civil rights in which he movement, urban-dwelli- V" "'"1 played a major role as founder of the Congress of Racial said the have not yet succeeded in changing the quality of life for minority group members. What we have succeeded in doing in civil rights is improving the upward mobility of members of minority were who lucky groups enough to be in the middle class., talented and gifted." he We have not done explained. this for those at the buttoiu uf the barrel. Equality. Farmer legal victories won The HEW aide charged teachers to have confidence in the capacity of youngsters to learn and to become acquainted with the life styles of minority group youngsters. When we teach black youngsters we should not them in a flood of he said, adding that teachers should let minority children be proud of their particular culture. Famur suggested tiie use bleach white, of paranrofessionals indige- nous to u particular minority See WORK on rage A-- 9 The President knows that I have a deep concern in Southeast Asia, Humphrey said. He invited me upstairs to visit with him and our meeting was very helpful, constructive and rewarding. CAN'T BE HUSHED Humphrey said even though there are a lot of different he opinions over Vietnam, hopes debate on the issue will not become paitisan. I dont think anyone can hush up those differences. he said, but the worst thing we could do is undermine the President. televi- Talking laier before sion cameras in the White House driveway. Humplu ey said. "I think we have to realize U.S. Faces Complex Issues In Schools Of Tomorrow D-- ., J. 21st Century featuring a hour work week, 3 school year and in school was outlined Thursday afternoon by the president of the National School Boards Association. A five the Utah Education Associations department of administrate) s and supervisors in the Sail Palace Little Theater, Dr. R. before Speaking Winfield Smith called for a great national conversation" to discuss Hie complex issues which will face Americans by the turn of the century. Smith spoke of two major educational one revolutions, which began with the birth ot the idea of free universal and one being brought about by todays rapid advances in technology. The current changes due to technology challenge the validity of the popular notion of education vocational which centers around training to earn a living in a particular place in a particular way, he continued. In the future, work is not going to occupy the majority of our time," lie said, mentioning the possibility of a Woolwortlt" work week of live to ten hours. He suggested that the work week be S"t at 25 hours, with all time not used for production devoted to n education and training for cultural, social and other pursuits. The notion that children should start at the age of five or six was probably begun because that was the age when they could walk safely to school. Smith continued. In order to take advantage cf the young childs learning ability, organized school should stan at the age of two, he urged. We snould give up the concept that a college education benefits the individual and therefore he should pay for it himself. We must decide as a nation that all education should be absolutely free, he told the administrators. HOUR affairs. y C AN Nixon and the men who opposed him for the presidenme' for cy last November nearly an hour in the eompa-n- v of Ilenrv A. Kissinger, Nixon's special assistant iti charge of nation." I security Humphrey said Kissinger is an old friend whom he secs from time to time. Viet Cong Losing Grip, Abrams Says - The U.S. SAIGON (UPD commander in Vietnam said the grip of the enemy is before his being loosened command gave 80 river patrol boats to the South Vietnamese today in the biggest turnover of military hardware of the war. Gen. Creighton W. Abrams made his optimistic assessment at an American artillery base north of Saigon. U.S. said. Army spokesmen allowed has Abrams Rarely spokesmen to release his private comments to newsmen. Especially optimistic comments he feels could come back to haunt him. .that the President is moving" on Vietnam. I think what he has done has been good. He thinks he can do more. I hope he can. THE KEY WORD said he welHumphrey comed the opportunity to tell Nixon face to face that he was available to do whatever he could to help the chief execu-t- i e on Vietnam. When asked if he would support the administration should it decide upon systematic withdrawal of all combat forces from Vietnam. Humphrey said. I would support that. Humphrey at one point said that "systematic was a key word in the proposition. The President also has scheduled a Saturday talk with Secretary ol Defense Melvin R. Laird and Gen. Earle G. Wheeler, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who relumed recently from an inspection tour of the war zone, and the rest of the joint chiefs. INSIDE THE NEWS SECTION National. Foreign City. Regional A 1 10, 12. 13 0 Womens Pages Editorial Pages Theyre Your Schools Our Man Jones . IS. 19 19 19 City. Regional Comics . TV Highlights Obituaries Weather Map Ac tion A 's Young Americans City, Regiornl Theater Entertainment SECTION Sports Financial City, Regional Edward 8 19 3 1 4. 5 - a 7 2 6 . Massachusetts petition for an autopsy on the body cf Mary dismiss prosecutors to 7 7. 20 .. SECTION C , Jo Kopechne and said only a hearing will bring to light facts, on whether exhumation is necessary to determine how she was killed in Sen. B .1, PA (AP) refused judge again today WILKES-BARRE- A 19 Music SECTION For Mary Jo Mooring Go-Ahe- ad 6, 7 8 1 5 6, 7 8 Kennedys car. Pleas Common Judge Bernard C. Brominski dismissed the plea of Mary Jos parents to block an autopsy scheduled a hearing for Oct. 20, M. The judge also rejected the request by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kopechne of Berkeley Heights, N.J. to delay a full hearing on the autopsy peti tion until after completion of an inquest into Mary Jos death that already has attracted world-wid- e interest. d Miss The 28-- e a Kopechne was killed July 18 when Kennedys car plunged off a narrow bridge into a pond on Chappaquiddiek island, near Cape Cod. y r-- It is the opinion got this court dial the interests of both the public end the Kopechnes would be best served by developing the facts at a hearing to be held without delay." Erominuki said in his opinion. "This would give the court the benefit of all the information available from both parties in arriving at the ulti six-pag- e rr I of this mate disposition ma tier." Brominski once before, on Sept. 3. had rejected the Kopechnes motion to dismiss the petition for exhumation-an- d autopsy originally filed on 13 Attv. by DW. Aug. Edmund Ditiis of New Bedford, Mass. They claimed Dinis was on a fishing expedition and couldnt invade Mary Jos grave in search of an alleged crime. Brominski had researched the law exhaustively before rejecting the dismissal motion for the second time. assistant medical examc Edgartown, Mass., ruled icath wsas caused by drowning, lie did not perform an autopsy. An iner Three days later, Kennedy pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident and was placed on one year's probation. On July 31, Dinis called lor an inquest into tiie death. The has been inquest delayed, possibly for a month or more, while the Massachusetts Supreme Com! rules on a request by Kennedy's attorney that rules of the inquest be revised to permit of witnesses and to close it to press and public. to the Dinis. responding Kopechnes demands for ev dence that an autospy was necessary, said his investigators had learned alter the funeral that there was blood in nose and Miss Kopechne's ) mouth and on her clothing when her body was recovered. Dinis said. "This may or may not be consistent with An audeadt by drowning. resolve doubts topsy would the cause of surrounding death. he said. Counsel for tiie Kopechnes argued that the presence of blood w as nc pi oof of foul play or criminal conduct." Today's Thought He who coect s what belongs to another deserved! if loses his own. Phacdrus Antiwar Protest Gets Support In Utah Areas Some faculty members and students at several Utah colleges and universities will take part in a boycott Oct. 15 to protest the Vietnam war. However, the wont have the field entirely to themselves. Other students and community members will hold a rally and counter demonstration at tne Salt Lake "City and County Building. The boycott is part of a nationwide moratorium that day seeking peaceful, lawful, nonviolent protests of the U.S. involvement in Vietnam. A moratorium will be held Nov. and a three-daboycott in Decern-ber- . They will continue with an additional day each month until the country comes up with a definite timetable for withdrawal of troops from the war. At the University of Utah the administration has taken no stand on the situation, but will leave it up to the stt dents. Classes will be held as usual. If students want to attend class, they can. If they want to boycott, they can do that too, a U. spokesman said. Teachers may change class schedules if they desire. Students have arranged a teach-iat the Union at 8 a.m., followed by a march downtown. ; Four university teachers, four Salt Lake citizens and three students will speak at protestors two-da- n ' tne teach-in- . Speakers include Dr. Philip Siurges, chairman of the Department of History; Prof. William WDsner, Department y 14-1- y of Philosophy; 'Dr. David Kranes, Department of English, and Dr. Franz B. Schick, Political Science Department. Community representatives on the program include the Rev. Michael Cunningham, See PROTEST on Page A-- 7 Agent Tells Club Kickback Demand WASHINGTON (AP) Mafia-lik- e - A syndicate of sergeants demanded girls as well as money in kickbacks for booking entertainers, buying food and liquor for the Army night clubs they ran for troops in Vietnam, senators have been told. A curvaceous Australian dancer, who was a show business booking agent, told a Senate subcommittee Thursday virtually all custodians of Army club systems in Viet- nam demanded a percentage from those selling supplies to the dubs. In a war where most soldiers count the days until they can go home, these sergeants confident of making at least S150.C0U a year in graft extended their lours as long as possible, siie said. June I. The Skewes, 31. of Sydney. Australia. her long, hair tied back with a tangerine-coloretold the ribbon, Senate's rackets subcommittee she was blacklisted and squeezed out of business after word leaked she had complained to military authorities. witness, ash-blon- d The sergeants who ran the clubs, which do hundreds of millions of dollars in business a vear, were for sale to the bidder." said Miss higiie.-- t Skewes. who is known professionally as June Collins;. She said the bids came in the form of rolls of American money, villas in Saigon, liqand uor. expensive long trips, free entertainment and women. "hi my experience in Viet liam. going back to 1967, I do not know of a single Army club custodian who does not June . . . I. Skewes squeezed out Miss receive kickbacks, Skewes said. "Its also as filthy a racket as Ive ever heard of," she told a hearing room in winch all seats were filled and spec- tutors stood in every vacant place. The profits come from of the American pockets GIs. she said. "It becomes obvious that those who are sacrificing and dying are paying a very deep penalty, said Sen. Abraham Ribicoli. For gener- ally this dirty little war seems to be conducted in an atmosphere of corruption." Sen. Lee Metcalf, a veteran of the 9th Infantry Division, one of the units are whose club custodians accused of taking kickbacks said: Those responsible for the deterioration of a proud division should be brought and to justice properly punished ; . i |