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The Daily Plainsman from Huron, South Dakota • Page 3

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FRIDAY, APRIL 3p, 1971 THE DAILY' PLAINSMAN. Huron, South Dakota PAGE THREE Nixon Deflates Optimism On U.S.-Peking Relations By I 1'KKKIi Associated press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) --'Some of the recent speculation about further easing of U.S.-Cliina re- latiotis has gone beyond reality and could endanger progress already made, according lo Pi'ssident He told reporters at a nation- ally broadcast news conference Thursday night he toll it neces- sary to put tile discussion of wliat Ill's China policy means in pei'sneclivc. There has been i recent months toward the goal of a more normal situation be- tween Die two nations, said. "We have moved in the' field of travel; we have moved in the field of trade. There will be mere progress made "Rut now when we move from the' field of travel and trade to the field of recognition ot the government, to its ad- mission to the United Nations, 1 an, not going lo discuss those "That recommendation (bat very distinguished by com- nrlltec, of course, is being giv- en consideration in Ihe high councils of this Ninon- said.

But, he added oth- er recommendations under con- sideration call 'for recognizing Peking or the Formosa-- but one or the other Nationalists on not both. The speculation Nixon was criticizing, and the optimism, followed four dramatic develop- mainland, and the While 'Hiusn ments in past two months between Peking and the United States. Tlie first was Ihe announce- ment (lie United States had dropped nearly all restrictions on travel by U.S. citizens lo tlie mainland, closed (o most Amer- icans since Ihe 1010 Communist takeover. Then Peking suddenly extend- ed an invitation to the U.S.

table-tennis team lo tour the mailers, because is pre- mature to speculate about that." Speculation by others, he said, "since the visit of the table-tennis team to Peking has not been useful." Nixon was responding lo a question about recommomia- lions of a presidential commis- sion that the Communist gov- ernment in Peking be seated in the United Nations. The commission, appointed by Nixon and headed by his 1960 vice presidential running male, Ambassador Henry Ca- bot Lodge, said the American p-iple are ready for a U.K. scat for Peking as long as Ihe Nalionalist government on For- mosa remains in the world or- HARD OF HEARING? Beltone Hearing Aid Service Bernard Thomas Acting Cambodia Premier Asked To Form Cabinet By MICHAEL PUTZEL Associated Press Writer PHINO PENH A Act- ng Premier Sisowath Sirik Ma- loday began trying to line jp a Cambodian govern- ment after ailing Marshal Lon Nol quit his attempt. Lon Nol, who resigned as pre- mier, on April 20 and then was persuaded to reconsider, gave ip his effort lo form a new Cabinet in Ihe midst of a dis- pute over his younger brolHcr, who is head of the intelligence service. Chief of Stale Heng then called on Sirik Malak to try lo.form Ihe government and asked for an answer as soon as possible.

a broadcast said. Sirik Malak was deputy pre- mier under "Lon Nol and took over the government in Febru- ary when Lon Nol was felled by a stroke. He is a lieutenant general and a great-grandson of one of Cambodia's kings. The expectation is that Sirik cased restrictions on trade lie, twcon businesses and China. The fourth development was tin Lodge Commission rcpoil While all this is a step from the isolation that has marked China's relations with much of the West and the very hostile U.S.-China postures the past, Nixon indicated nor mat relations are not yet ot hand.

"1 would just summarize it this way," he told the report- ers. "What we have done has broken the ice. Now we have to lest Ihe water to see how deep it is." Voeunsai, former ambassador lo (he United States'. Lon Nol had esigned saying he was loo ill to carry on the burdens of government. Cheng Ileng persuaded him to remain on, but with new Cabinet.

Be- cause the ailing premier is allowed lo work only an hour a day, four elder statesmen rec- ommended lhat he name Ihroe deputy premiers including Sirik Matak. Government informants in- dicated that Lon Nol's brother, Col. Lon Non, objected to Sirik Malak, and the latler refused to serve in the government so long as Lon Non remained in- fluenlial on Ihe sidelines. It was Ihen, the informants said, that Lon Nol decided again lo bow out. timism, Nixon volunteered: ie and, as a matte fact, I expect to visit mainland Capt.

Kotouc Plans To Stay In Army But as if lo return some ll n1nt1 Sloops warmth to the chiirhe was put- UlUHeUl aicilCS ling on the speculation and op- "mism, Nixon volunteered: i "I hope and, as a matter of ere Oil Sunday By WILLIAM Associated Press Writer FT, McPIIERSON, Ga, (AP) Capt. Eugene M. Kotouc, ac- quitted by a military jury of maiming a prisoner the My Lai assault in 19S8, says he will remain in Ihe Army. "It's Ihe best a army in the 'world, I'll tell you that," ho former enlisted man said ftcr the jury returned its vcr- ict Thursday, "Today Is my ay to be happy." "I'm going to gel out ot this niform now and put on my eer drinking clothes and head or the pool," he told newsmen. A group of relatives and riends Kolouc's honie- Law Day Speech Burkhart of" Ttichland, of the court-martial, Malak run inlo opposilion from Ihe army and Ihe Nation- al Assembly and will need the full backing of Lon Sirik Malak paid a call on Ihe sick man loday at Marshal's two spoke pri- vately for 40 minutes.

Then Si- rik Matak conferred with Tim Nguon, finance minister in the outgoing government, and Sonu JACKPOT DRAWING Otto II Clausen Rite Saturday REDFIELD--The funeral ser- vice for Olio H. Clausen. 85, who died Wednesday al Ihe James Valley Nursing Home, will be held Safnrriay at 2 p.m. in Om Savior's Lutheran Church. Rev.

Gerald Slaehling will of ficiale. Burial will be in Green- lawn Cemelery. Clausen was born June 12. 1885, in Crawford" County, Iowa. He came lo South Dakota in 1805 and homeslcaded in Fire sleel area.

He married Hulda Aim at Aberdeen in 1'JIS, In 1928 moved to a farm near Ash Ion where they resided until re tiring in .1952 and moving to Red field. He was a member of Oui Savior's Lutheran Church. Survivors include bis widow -lulda, Redfiold; three sons Fred, Minnetonka, Clar ence, Pine Kiver, Robert two grand children; five great-grandchil dren; one brother, William, Ash ton; one sister, Mrs. Georgi Bentley, Hedfield. Funeral arrangements announced by the Colerhari Fiin eral Home.

SAVE ON LAWN-BOY mowers PRICES HAVE BEEN ROLLED BACK ON ALL MODELS-BUY NOW-THERE WILL NEVER BE A BETTER TIME SAVE UP TO 2hina sometime in some capac- I don't know what capacity, ill that indicates what I hope or (he long term. I hope to onlrtbute to a policy in which ve can have a new relationship 'ith Mainland China." While his criticism of recent U.S.-China speculation was gen- ral, Nixon made two specific ofercnccs. The first game in inswer to a question and dealt vith reports the United States avors direct negotiations (be- wcen Peking and Ihe Nation- alists lo settle (heir disputes. "I Ihink that is a nice legal stic way to approach it." the President said, "but I think it completely unrealistic. I a only saying Harvey Wollman, state sena- tor from Spink, Hand and Hyde counties will speak Sunday at the annual Law Sunday obser- vance at First Assembly of God, His topic will be "The Christian Responsibility To Government." Adult Bible classes will dis- cuss Ihe question of a Christian responsibility to law at 9:45 a.m.

and a patriotic rally is planned for the worship at 11 a. m. Wollman is a graduate of Do- land High School, look his B. A. from Huron College and has studied at Bethel College and tile University of South Dakota.

In 1DG8, he was the youngest member of the South Dakota miiL-iuauc i ani. Senate at age 33. He was at this point thatl re-elected in 1970 and now is he snapped a salute to Ihe ury. The round-faced, baldish Ko- ouc was the third soldier to be acquitted of criminal charges iled by the in connection vith the My Lai assault and its aftermath. Acquitted earlier of Sgt.

he United Stales, in a very the Senale minority leader. He ncasurcd way, while maintain'. also servcs as a member ng our treaty commitments to: ms xcc ve ot the faiwan is seeking a more nor-1' mat relationship with the People's Republic of China." Nixon's second reference was volunteered and followed re- ports earlier in the day from Surope concerning comments made by Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The secretary said in an in- terview on British television lhat U.S.

efforts to improve re- lations wilh Peking are part of an effort lo get along with both Ihe Soviet Union and Mainland China. "Now, if incidentally," Ro- gers said, "that irritates one or lie other, that just happens to be a dividend. But it's not our policy. Although lie didn't mention Rogers' statement direcUy, Nixon had Ihis to say Thursday night i "There has been speculation to the effect that one pur pose of our attempting to normalize our relations Mainland China is to some way irritate the' Soviet Union. Noth- Democratic party.

Wollman is an active chair man, serving as teacher of tlit Young Married Class of Ebe nezer Mennouite Church, Doland, and has bcci choir director 12 years. He is married and Hie father of three children. They reside on a farm Spink County, Other features of Ihe palrioll rally will he a presentation colors by Ihe South Dakota Na lionnl Guard, special platform ing could truth. be further from Ihe representatives of the South Da kota Highway Patrol and Huro Police Department and a selec lion by the Assembly sanctuary choir. The public is invited.

Contemporary Worsliijf Sunday At Huron Cluircl A contemporary workshop be conducted Sunday at Ihe Hu ron Congregational United Churc of Christ by the Common DL nominators, a group of student from South Dakota Stale Un: versify. The group will lead the 11 a.n worship. nursery is available The public is invited. own of Humhotdt, heercd loudly as Col. James cad lite 'Thank you sir," Kotoiic said Kotouc's acquittal, which fol- lows (he conviction of Lt.

Wil- liam Galley Jr. Ihe operation. Kolouc testified that he did not take part in the assault but charges, leaves one soldier was assigned lo interrogate facing criminal charges. He is prisoners later at a bivouac Capt. Ernest Medina, who! area near My Lai, The Army awaits trial al Ft.

McPhcrson on rnurtler charges. Another officer, Col. Own K. Henderson, who commanded the llth I a Brigade when one of Us battalions attacked My Lai, is being Iricd al Ft. Mcade, dereliction n'eclion with' the alleged cov- on charges of duty In con- erup of Ihe Incident.

His I'rial is in recess. Medina, a close personal i Kotouc. commanded Charley Company! which swept through My Lai. Kolouc, who spent Ihrec years in the Army as an enlisted man before he was commissioned, was the in- telligence officer assigned lo charges wore Charles Hutto of Tallulah, Hid S.Sgl. David Mitchell of SI.

Fraiiceville, La. Samuel Whartoii Funeral Service Slated Saturday HIGHMORE--The funeral ser- vice for Samuel L. Whavlon, 65. who died Wednesday in Hand bounty Memorial Hospital, Mil- ler, will be held Saturday al 2 p.m. in Ihe United Melhodisl Church with Ihe Rev.

Lyman Kern and (he Rev. Hjalmer Eldal officiating. Burial will be in (he Higbmorc Cemetery with a Masonic rile. Pallbearers will be Millard Kiel, Glenn Walker, Orris Day, Charles Garrigan, a i and Reuben Heckcnlaible. Wharlon was born April 28, 1QOG, near Kockham where he spent his early life and was'grad- uated from high school.

He mar- ried Corrine Padmore, July 24, 1934, at Rockham. In 1043 they moved lo Highmure whore he was employed by Standard Oil and later by Kiel Implement Co. The past several years he a stale supervisor of field work for the Revenue Department. He was an active member of the United Methodist Church and the Masonic fraternity. Survivors include his widow, Corrine; two sons, Craig, Miller; Daniel, Minot, N.

three grandchildren; and one brother, Don, Aberdeen. Funeral arrangements were announced by Ihe Hnrd Funeral Home. CIRCLETTES 4-11 Members of Circlettes 4-H Club met at the home of Debbie Winter for the April meeting. Karen Lee gave a' demonstra- tion on copper work. A demon stralion was given on different types of cookies by Michelle Munson.

Corduroy pattern lay- outs and. seam finishes were judged. NIGHT RESCHEDULED WILLOW LAKE Roherl Boone, principal of Willow Lake High School, announces Award? Night has been rescheduled from May 5 lo 13 at 8 p.m. in Ihe school charged that he maimed one lirisoner by culling off part of a fingertip wilh a knife and saulted him by culling him on Hie neck. The defense won a directed verdict of innocent on the sault cliarge after tile military judge, Col.

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