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News Digest By United Press International Teamsters Union truck drivers in Cleveland have voted to end their month-long wildcat walkout. But drivers in St. Louis voted to continue their strike and union members at Milwaukee, have denounced a proposed national trucking settlement as a "sellout." Three-hundred angry Teamsters stalled five cars at San Francisco International Airport Sunday, blocking traffic for half an hour. Police pushed the cars from access lanes and arrested three persons in a brief melee in which rocks were thrown. ANN ARBOR The president of the University of Michigan said over the weekend he was saddened by Vice President Spiro Agnew's recent attacks on higher education.

He said the campus situation is "too serious to be exploited for political purposes." Agnew recently charged U-M with "callow surrender" in acceding to the demands of black students to substantially increase black enrollment. Black joined by many white students, had staged a generally peaceful week-long boycott of classes which virtually shut down the university one day and severely affected its operations the rest of the time. Five Day Forecast A moderate warming trend expected during the Wednesday- through Friday period with showers likely Thursday. Lows in the upper 30s and lower 40s Wednesday to the 50s on Friday. Highs in the upper 60s and lower 70s Wednesday to the upper 70s and lower 80s Thursday and Friday.

The Ludington DaflvNews The Weather Mostly fair and cooler with a chance of frost tonight, low 3035. Tuesday sunny and cool, high 47-53. An Independent Newspaper VOLUME NO. 80, NO. 153 Mason County and Surrounding Area LUDINGTON, A.

MONDAY, MAY 4, 1970 PRICE lOc Campus Disorder Spreads; Protest Cambodian Move By United Press International action. The meeting was held at smashed windows and set fires Authorities arrested rampag- Columbia University. the campus area. Some fires ing students "by the busload" Columbia President Andrew were reported in underground early today near Kent State Cordier gave his support to a heating and maintenance tun- University in Ohio, capping a moratorium today at -the New weekend of student disorders York City school, largely aimed at American Stanford University involvement in Cambodia. lies, facing a student strike he News Vhoto By Rusi Miller it.

Eight Girls To Compete For 'Miss Ludington Title Ludington Jaycees today announced that eight local girls will be competing for the title Ludington at the Pageant to be held May 20 at the Lyric Theatre. Left to right are Miss Diane Petersen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Petersen of route 1 Pentwater; Miss Linda Wolkow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John Wolkow of route 1 Ludington; Miss Pat Urka, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Urka of Scottville; Miss Jacalyn Lund, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lund of route 1 Ludington; Miss Rozanna Summers, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Summers of route'2 Scottville; Miss Marjorie Douglas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Douglas of 415 N. Park Miss Karen Wagner, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Wagner of 711 E. Melendy St. and Miss Kathy Maddox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Maddox of Walhalla. suffered a chest wound, young man facial and cuts. has about 20,000 ERIE, Mich. (UPI)-Michigan State Police and Toledo, Ohio, police searched for clues today in the slaying of Alfredrick D. Ruff in, 29, general manager of Toledo's only black-oriented radio station.

His body was found by state police early Saturday in a ditch along a lonely stretch of M-25 just south of here. He had been shot several times in the chest and head. SAIGON com- Saigon, the other half in the President Nixon last Thursday North Vietnamese while captur- v- I' manders threw 5,000 more men Fishhook 67 miles north of the as Viet Cong and North and North Vietnamese into the two-pronged Cambodia capital. Vietnamese fW cam a 'g durin the weekend The extra 5,000 troops, all a threat to the safety of U.S. within 30 miles of Phnom Penh and said today more cross governmen soldiers, were troops in South Vietnam, after a ta a leisurely jj 0rder drives were in the thrown into the Parrot's Beak President Nixon had said the crossing of the Mekong River planning gtages Nearly 2 during the weekend as two allies planned to stay six to by terry at tne town ot weaK soldiers were reported massive armored columns over- eight weeks in Cambodia or Leung, captured Sunday in a 15 dead in the current thrusts fo ran the viUage Qf Ba ThU) until the Communist base areas 1 i v.

far believed to be a Viet Cong and headquarters A Cambodian spokesman said. A total of 30)000 tr training center. the westward -move along east- Amencaas and 22 000 South Allied officials said nels and troops were sent to the library where some protesters took refuge. Other guardsmen remained near the rubble of the Army ROTC Building, burned to the mrnTbavonetTT'S veaTold Five hundred a a omd Saturd Guardsmen, reinforced by sher- Kent State has iff's deputies and a police students. nana helicopter, battled Kent State The editors meeting at students through Sunday night Columbia said they do not Eleven Eastern college news- and into the morning.

"sanction violence." They said, paper editors Sunday called for The guardsmen, armed with however, action is necessary to a nationwide student strike not rifles and fixed bayonets, meet a "national emergency" "against the universities" but dispersed 2,000 demonstrators posed by President Nixon's by the entire university" to Sunday evening with tear gas. decision to send American GIs protest the Southeast Asia Later about 1,000 students into Cambodia. 30,000 A Hied TrOOpS Court Upholds Carfy Found Fighting In Cambodia Tax Not For Churches ing 41 trucks, 220 tons of rice, 10 tons of me dical supplies and of described as rj ou as sa ne present AH American losses in the involvement of government in were wiped. Fishhook were put at 13 dead The vote was 7 to with religions as typified in tax thereby" taking away the: and 46 wounded; with-South Chief Justice. Warren E.

Burger exemption may-seem inconse- more guerrillas' springboard for at- Vietnamese casualties in both writing the majority opinion. quential but "it is, I fear, a WASHINGTON (UPI) Court refused today to down New York state's tax exemption on church-owned policy followed to some extent in every state. The vote was 7 to institutions there own $692 million worth of property. Taxes on it would have brought in $36 million. Donald Carty, 52, of Hamlin, who was charged with assault with intent to commit murder, was found not guilty by a jury in Mason County circuit court Saturday.

ai H- i th west Hignway i was me most now are inside such cross-border incursions tacks into Vietnam. operations estimated at serious, tnreat yet to Cambodia, half of them in the were planned, perhaps three Field reports said the allies dead and 560 wounded. The court by Frederick Walz, a renn. out Dauauon commanaei Parrot Beak 35 mi i es west of into areag specified by have kined 1 952 iet Cong and allies have taken 359 prisoners. Bronx, N.Y., lawyer who owns 0 i- 151 The test was brought to the long step down ment path." The not guilty verdict was returned at 2 p.m.

Carty. was charged on July 5 following a shooting incident in the establish- which his wife, Geraldine, suffered a head wound. Maj. Leavkar told UPI correspondent David Stuart-Fox at the nearby village of Koki Thorn: "They shall not pass." ST. CROIX, Virgin Islands U.S.

Coast Guard dispatched a ship and two planes today in the search for 22 persons -missing in the ditching of an Antillean Dutch Airlines (ALM) jet in the stormy Caribbean. The Coast Guard cutter Whitehorn and two fixed-wing planes resumed the after a fleet of scanned the sea most of Sunday, locating the plane's On Mercury Problem Blasts U.S. Agencies For Lack Of Action Investigate Complaints At Plant Michigan State Police from religious bodies the Manistee Post and Mason County Prosecutor Robert An- a parcel of feet by 29 Staten Island that is taxed $5.24 a year. Burger said Congress from its earliest days viewed the religion clauses of the constitution as authorizing statutory real estate tax exemption to Reed City Firm Develops Device To Warn Drivers Against Drunk Driving WASHINGTON (UPI)- Fed- Rep. David R.

Obey, element. era! health and agriculture a- said in a speech prepared for He also charged both the De- search encies are drawing fire from delivery on the house floor to- partment of Agriculture and the helicopters a Wisc0nsin congressman for day that it "appears there Food and Drug Administration "unbelievable casualness" con- is no monitoring of mercury with ignoring his queries about cerning possibly deadly mercu residues in anything but meat "what is being done. protect destruction of property at the erated affirmatively to help award. rv contamination in fish, meat nor any government checks on the public from mercury poison ions and-liferafts. DALLAS (UPI)-The defeat of liberal U.S.

Sen. Ralph W. Yarborough will give Texas a more conservative delegation in Washington next year and and field crops. industrial spillage of the toxic REED CITY (UPI) A new car and puts the key in the ig- auto gadget has been develop- nition, he pushes a "Safelock" He declared: "Nothing in this keep drivers who are un- button, Rautiola said. A green national attitude toward reli- der the influence of alcohol or light shows But if the driver is drews are investigating com- gious tolerance and two ccntu drugs flff rQad to plaints in connection with tne ries of uninterrupted freedom The safety innovation, called within 200 milliseconds the strike at Michigan Farm Cheese from taxation has given the "Safelock," was developed by light will turn red and car Dairy in Fountain.

remotest sign of leading to an the Nartron Wire Corp. of Reed won't start, he said. established church or religion City and last week won the re- The driver can take a nap, and on the contrary it has gional Michigan Week product eat or take a walk and then It is entered in try again, Rautiola said. If he company" A numbe'rorwrndows 8 uarantee the frce exercise of the state finals which will be passes the test, the car will re- State Police said they ceived complaints of malicious Spock, 74 Others Arrested For Anti-War Demonstration WASHINGTON (UPI) ful, had failed to "We have known for 50 years that mercury is toxic to humans and that no matter how it gets to us, there is no doubt that mercury poisoning is a serious matter," he said. v.l_IJll./l4.JJf 4 1 Ji IUV IThJ lln ft 1 were reported broken during a11T fo(rms f.

ellgl the weekend. ust Wllham dissented. Senate seat. Yarborough's defeat by Houston millionaire Lloyd M. Jr.

in obtain "Yet, mercury continues to 74 other demonstrators kneeling Organizers of the protest enter our waterways when in- in prayer across from the said they had applied for the dustrial plants dump huge a- White House to protest escala- permit Sunday. Police said a mounts of mercury-laden waste tion of the Vietnam War, was 15-day advance notice was into our rivers and lakes. rmtc Ront fre6 toda after forfeitin 25 i Others arrested "Once there it can poison Democratic primary puts eern- included the Rev. John Bennett, fish and eventually finds its The protest Sunday by about president of Union Theological way to our dinner tables," Obey 150 persons was in the form of Seminary and his wife; Sam said. a religious service in Lafayette Brown and David Hawk, Recently, the Ontario govern- Park, directly across Pennsyl- leaders of the Vietnam Mora- ment banned commercial fish- vania Avenue from the White torium Committee; the Rev.

ing in Lake St. Clair, which House. Malcolm Boyd, author of "Are separates the province from U.S. park police said the You Running With Me, Jesus?" demonstrators, though peace- and Rabbi Balfour Brickner. announced during Michigan start.

Douglas Week. Rautiola's firm, which deals Norman Rautiola, Nartron mostly in electronics contracts Police and Andrews said they A UPI survey two years-ago president, said the device is for the government, started de- had received a complaint from estimated the value of church- about the size of a cigarette veloping the device about two a woman who said she had been owned real estate in the United package and will cost less than years ago. He said research roughed up attempting to enter States at $100 billion. $10. shows that the average person the plant.

Several months ago, a New It works this way: responds to a physical stimulus York City official said religious When a driver gets into his within 140 to 160 milliseconds. sen in the November general election against another Houston millionaire, U.S. Rep. George Bush, R-Tex. Eight-Track Auto Stereo Units available at Ludington Jewelers.

707 E. Dowland. 843-4077. Adv. TONIGHT 9:00 to 12 "The Goldens" From Traverse City AT THE DEPOT A special thanks to all who sent cards, flowers and gifts while I was a patient at St.

Joseph Hospital Thomas Holmes NOTICE Anyone caught tampering with Daily News motor route tubes or their contents will be prosecuted! Michigan when high levels of mercury were found in fish caught there. The Dow Chemical Co. has admitted that one of its Canadian plants was dumping mercury wastes into the St. Clair River leading to the lake. NEW HAVEN, Conn.

(UPD- A weekend of rallies in support of the Black Panthers failed to bring the violence many had expected. BULLETIN Which bank in Mason County serves coffee to its customers in the main lobby? Which bank has a model of the Consumers Power Project and pictures of current progress plus "Knot-Hole Gang" membership cards for everyone? Why, it's Mason County's only home owned bank The National Bank of Ludington. SPECIAL MEETING Wednesday, May 6 8:00 o'clock American Legion No. 76 NOTICE Applications for employment now being accepted. Apply in Person.

STRAITS STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY Dally Newt Photo By BOH Miller Jr. Arts And Crafts Show Grand Prize Winners Named These are the 10 grand prize winners in the Arts and Crafts Show held this past weekend at Hawley gymnasium. Students in Ludington grades kindergarten through sixth displayed their work. First row. left to right, are Eddie Brunk, Foster first grade; Stuart Baron, Pere Marquette fourth grade; Suzanne Anthony, South Summit sixth grade; Lori Rathbun, Franklin and Tom Anderson, Pleasant View first grade.

In, the back row are Diana Uhan, South Summit first grade; Bud Swan, Lakeview sixth grade; Kathy Brunk, Foster sixth grade; Terri Lange, South Summit fifth grade and Kaihy Wagner, South Summit fifth grade. 4.