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2 REPUB Columbus, Ind. Price 35 Cents THE LIC Wednesday January 9, 1985 U.S.-Soviet Nuclear Forces SLBM Bases (Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles) ICBM Bases (Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles) ()IRBM Bases (Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missiles) Bomber Bases 1 United States ICBMs .1031 592 Bombers 263 3 A Soviet Union and (L, i Eastern Europe Western Europe I SLBMs ..941 Bombers 62 375 IRBMs: IRBMs: Pershing. ...108 ...378 'J' Cruise ........464 SS-4 .224 -'vpV- UPt WHERE THEY ARE A United Press International graphic shows Geneva, Switzerland, between Secretary of State George Schultz the missile strengths' of the U.S. and the Soviet Union that were and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. discussed in initial arms talks meetings which ended today in Reagan To Hail Arms Talks clear arms will be held on three levels: strategic and intermediate- yange atomic weapons and the militarization of space.

The date and site of the negotiations will be set within a month, according to a joint statement issued by the two Tuesday and read by Shultz. GROMYKO WARNED the agreement to hold the new negotiations is "but a step compared to the immense tasks which are to be addressed." The veteran Soviet diplomat said the 14 hours and 40 minutes of discussions with Shultz were not simple. "However, a certain step has been made in establishing a dialogue between our two countries," he said. The Soviet Union is prepared to go its part of the road (and) I would like to express the hope that the United States will do the same." in Geneva Tuesday said, "The objective of the negotiations will be to work out effective agreements aimed at preventing an arms race in space and terminating it on Earth, at limiting and reducing nuclear arms and at strengthening strategic stability." Shultz, who was en route to Washington, will report to Reagan on the talks with Gromyko in the afternoon. AIDES SAID REAGAN will probably open the 8 p.m.

nationally televised news conference in the East Room with a formal statement on the outcome of the Geneva meeting, and his hopes for better relations with the Soviets. Meanwhile in Geneva today, Gromyko warned that, "immense tasks" he ahead. Shultz, whose two days of talks with Gromyko produced the accord for sweeping new arms control ne Members Pile Up to Six Inches The Columbus' area, could find itself buried under as much as 6 inches of snow late tonight and Thursday as a powerful winter storms churns toward the Hoosier state from the Southwest. At noontime today, the National Weather Service was continuing its winter storm watch for central and southern Indiana for late tonight and Thursday, saying heavy snow could fall after midnight tonight with 4 to 6 inches of snow possible in central and southern counties. Forecasters cautioned, however, that the amount of snow the state receives will depend on the path taken by a low pressure system picking up steam and moving eastward from New Mexico, INDIANA NORMALLY receives its heaviest snows from storms originating in the Southwest.

At noon today, forecasters said the snow probably would begin after dusk tonight with the heaviest snowfall occurring sometime after midnight. Speed of the storm system Hiu ucbcuiuiic uuvv iuug aiiuwicau lasts, forecasters said, but the extended forecasts said snow also is likely Friday with flurries possible Saturday before skies clear Sunday. One important ingredient' in determining the severity of the approaching' storm will be temperatures at the time the precipitation falls. Snow is likely tonight, but highs Thursday are forecast for around 30 to the low 30s and could some of the precipitation could change to sleet or freezing rain. Hope Utility Receipts Missing INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) The State Board of Accounts today referred to prosecutors its audit of Hope that showed a nearly $2,000 shortage of utility receiots in the city's bank account.

Auditors said in January 1981, the' city took in $44,216 in funds from utilities but deposited only $42,264 in the bank. The state board said former Clerk-Treasurer Mary Lou Estes, who oversaw such funds, must repay the shortage. Current clerk-treasurer Denise Flora today reported the money has not been repaid. She added she was not aware of the recent state action. aim starred in two sports 'at the JLInufejwtyfJlHnnis fnrnne year, before the" NavyV42 program transferred him to Northwestern.

While at Northwestern Morris earned. all-America honOrs in both football and basketball and is currently a member of that school's sports Hall of Fame in three sports football, basketball and football. A former Big Ten basketball player of the year, Morris played professionally for the NBA champion Chicago American Gears. He also played pro football, having served two years with the Chicago Rockets of the American Football League before finishing his career in Brooklyn. In 1972 Morris was inducted into the Helms Foundation Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.

1 "The guy is something else," said Ernest. "We really should have done something a long time ago. Over the years the legend has grown. To this day he's one of -just five in the history of college sports to earn all-America honors in two sports in the same year. That's quite an accomplishment "West Frankfort owes Max Morris a great deal." Morris was accompanied to Illinois by his wife Patricia Morris.

The couple has, four children, Nancy, Michael, Steve and Karen. Snow Likely Tonight and Thursday Weather Data, Page A2 Updated news, briefs, with page numbers when details are inside. Maie COUNTERING PSI: A motion to dismiss Public Service Indiana's Marble Hill rate increase request was filed Tuesday by utility consumer counselor Parvin Price and the Citizens Action Coalition. D. All ELIMINATING AN ISSUE: Republic-.

ans say they hope they haveept the reapportionment issue from clouding the jammed legislative agenda by deciding to appeal a federal panel's ruling to the Supreme Court Smokers would lose their right to puff in public places under a bill introduced in the House. Pag B5 BEER BILL BROUHAHA: Retailers are predicting the biggest brouhaha ever this year over the so-called beer baron bin, which they say could boost the price of brew by $2 a case. Pag B5 nation NEW. AMERICAN CAR: Warren, Mich. After three years of study, General Motors says it plans to produce a new American car with its own nameplate Saturn, its own dealers and its own contract with the United Auto Workers union.

Pag A3 HARD TO DEFINE: "Secular humanism," archdevil of the religious right, is too slippery a term for local school districts to have to define, says the People for the American Way, which is asking the Department of Education to change a proposed regulation that would deny federal education funds to school programs that teach so-called secular humanism. Pag UNCHARTED EFFECT: Los Angeles Research indicates that the smoke and dust from a nuclear war would dramatically cool parts of the Earth, but meteorologists admit they really do not know how serious the effect would be. Pag A9 POSTS BAIL: New York Accused "Death Wish" gunman Bernhard Hugo Goetz bails himself out of Jail and waits in seclusion for a court appearance' today on attemped murder charaes. Paa All ASPIRIN WARNING: A consumer group, citing a new study of the link between aspirin and often-fatal Reye's syndrome in children, is re-hewing its caH for product warning labels. Pag BA tmrld Switzerland Bargaining was tough at the Shultz-Gromyko meeting with agreement reached only at the 1 1th hour when the Soviets gave in, says Kenneth Adelman, director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

SEARCH FOR PRIEST: Beirut, Lebanon Militiamen searched today for an ailing American priest abducted by gunmen in the eighth kidnapping of a U.S. citizen in west Beirut since February. tleatlm Obituaries, Page B6 John J. Crouch, 74, 2855 Jonesville. Clarence E.

Brown, 60, 51 1 Center. Ross Demaree, 91 North Vernon. Victoria Agnes Hillen, 83. North Vernon. Charles W.

McClung, 90, Gary Wayne Lonsberry, 30, VaDonla. index ClMtiflad 81-10 Comic Bit A10 Dear Abby Obituaries B6 DaarMag A Sports A4 V4va Al By United Press International President ReagarVwill hail the U.S.-Soviet agreemety to open umbrella negotiations oi nuclear arms and space weaponry if "good news" in an opening statement at his news conference tonight, a White House official said. The official said "we got what we wanted" in the two days of talks between Secretary of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Geneva, Switzerland. "He's very proud. We got what we went for; He hopes there will be an agreement eventually, but it takes two." "WE WILL HAVE three sets of negotiations on medium-range and long-range strategic, as well as anti-satellite and space weapons," under one chief negotiator, said the official.

A U.S.-Soviet communique issued Branch Signs 100 NAACP A dual celebration is planned Tuesday night in Columbus with the remembrance of the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and lumbus Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The program starts at 7 p.m. at Dormer Center and will feature Carl Radford, president of the Indianapolis chapter of the NAACP; the Rev.

Ray" Ware of the Second Baptist Church; and the Rev. Charles Sims of the Calvary Pentecostal Church. JOHN C. MILLER, spokesman for the new NAACP organization here, said a group of residents has been working since November to To Fill Void Here Alma Mater Names Gym in Honor of 'Legend' Max Morris gotiations, echoed, his Soviet counterpart's concern, saying, "It is clear that we have a long and arduous process ahead of ourselves." "In our discussions it was apparent that we had lots of important differences of opinions. So we start the negotiations," Shultz told reporters on the Air Force plane taking him back to Washington.

HE DISCLOSED THAT Gromyko had pressed until the very end of their talks for a suspension of Reagan's proposed Strategic Defense Initiative, the anti-missile defense research program popularly known as "Star Wars." Officials who accompanied Shultz and Gromyko, said despite the breakthrough in Geneva an arms control accord could take years to reach. The negotiations on reducing and eventually- eliminating nu Commission in Columbus extends only to' the state level, while the NAACP is a nationwide added. will cost $10 yearly with life memberships available at $500. Miller said corporations also could become life members. "We hope to spread out into the area," Miller said, citing a first-year membership goal of 500 members.

'He said all residents of the, Columbus area are invited to Tuesday night's program. Further information on the program or membership in the local NAACP "chapter is available by contacting John C. Miller, Larry Whaley, Mary Ann Zimmerman, Carl Davis or Rosslyn King. as instructing at Aenon Bible College in Indianapolis. He served four years as teacher-counselor for the Minority in Engineering Advancement Program at IUPUI and was teacher-participant four years for IU race desegregation.

Sanford is an associate minister at Christ Church Apostolic at Indianapolis; is president of the Indiana State Young People of Pentecostal Assemblies of the World and serves as -Sunday school superintendent and regional coordinator of the International Young People's Union. He and his wife, Patricia, have three daughters. form a chapter here. The group hopes to obtain a charter for the organization and already has exceeded the 100 members necessary. Approval from national office of NAACP and its board of directors also is required.

Miller said a chapter was formed here "just to make people more aware of decisions that might affect individuals. There's growing concern here and we felt a chapter was needed." The Columbus chapter will be the only one between Indianapolis and Louisville, Miller said, but he added Columbus isn't unique among smaller cities to have an NAACP chapter. HE SAID HE HOPES the chapter can fill a void the Human Rights MICHAEL C. SANFORD degree in education from Indiana University. He has worked 12 years for the Indianapolis Public School system and currently is a science teacher at Arlington High School.

He also teaches in the evening division at Washington High School as well It has been more than 40 years 111,, Community High School's basketball team, but Max Morris of 9503 W. Raintree returned to the spotlight there last Morris, a Columbus resident since 1960, visited his alma mater Friday night when the school named its basketball auditorium in his honor. iGene Ernest, athletic director at Frankfort who was a junior high athlete there when Morris was in his "heyday," said he remembers the Morris days well. "Max Morris was the textbook high school athlete. Good in everything, and a great guy as well.

We looked up to him. "It was the least we could do," Ernest said of the 1943 Frankfort graduate. "Max is a legend in these parts. Not only was he good in football, but in basketball and track as well. And he was an outstanding student.

I could go on forever." "Aw, not really," responded Morris, who today operates Max Morris Imports Inc. at 324 12th. "I can say that over the years I have won an awful lot of awards but none Quit approaches this one. It has been 40 years, you know. It was really something special.

I had a marvelous time." Morris is a member of the Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame Church To Remember King Michael C. Sanford, an Indianapolis educator, lecturer and youth leader, will speak on "Keeping the Dream Alive in '85" during Sunday's celebration of the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The program at Calvary Pentecostal Church, 1031 Chestnut, will beghvat4 p.m. and will be followed by a community fellowship hour.

Special music will be provided by Shawn Tyson, organist and pianist; Mark Ward, soloist, and Jonathan Thompson, saxophonist, all of Indianapolis. Sanford, a graduate of Ball State University, also has a master's USMM1-M RnmWk.