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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 1

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1 VJ 'i rf is j' il 4 4 Journal and Courier 7 'xC i Read the Happy Ads in Classified See Page A 2 Lafayette West Lafayette Ind Thursday April 6 1972 Vol 53 No 83 48 15 Cents Planes Hit I Bases Tasaday Neighborhood Backing Given Boehning Deadlocked Harrisburg Jury Dismissed reach a unanimous verdict on the charge juror said today Landgrebe in Handshaking Although Boehning is supposed to use 1 A4 C2 it Ml i Where To Look Vietnam and adjacent areas in Laos North of Saigon elements of three North Vietnamese divisions were report ed to have poured across the Cambodian border and surrounded the district town HARRISBURG Pa (UPI) The vote was 10 to 2 for acquittal of the Harris retirement Halleck recalled that it was time for a young man to take my place It has al ways been my hope that any person rep resenting our district would have the at tributes to make his way to such a posi tion of leadership in the Congress as to further the best interests of his con force a Senate vote On a declaration of war against North Vietnam The Alaska Democrat said he would make his stand in debate on a bill to restrict the war powers feet high 30 feet wide and 25 feet deep A Panamin expedi tion led by the Panamin president Manuel Elizalde Jr visited their dwelling last week (AP Wirephoto) there are many many Vietnamese sources said Lt Gen Ngu orest Set As Permanent Haven aviator and conservationist Charles A Lindbergh to the caves of the Tasadays on March 23 A US Air orce helicopter rescued the group Sunday after its heli The Tasadays discovered last year by a Philippine government organization (Panamin) gather at the mouth of a cave they use as their dwelling The cave is about 12 Circulation News Ads Business The key government charge in the 11 week trial of the Rev Philip Berrigan and six other activists against the Viet nam war was that they conspired in 1970 to kidnap presidential adviser Henry A Kissinger to blow up Washington heating ducts and to vandalize draft boards low Lindbergh a director of Panamin re turned to Hawaii before the presidential Jourharancf' Courier yX'feUphonesf aa i nanas witn me? got my she said I scribble my name in your he asked a boy named David and then he signed his autograph in the 742 7363 7424011 8102 Ann Landers Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Deaths Editorials 42 Entertainment Health Column including hot water in every cell the right to join labor unions and an end to Supt George Phend said a than half of the nearly 2100 in mates reported for work assignments as usual this morning C3 Dll D4 10 D11 A10 Home and amily Horoscope JDH Markets B10 Metro AM Money Matters B10 Regional Report BM Sports Report Dl 3 Weather Happening five miles from the frontier Highway 13 between Loc Ninh and An Loc the provincial capital of Binh Lone Province 15 miles to the south was re Dorted unsafe An Loc was threatened from the north east and west field re ports said The highway was reported open from An Loc to Saigon but dan gerous and traffic was restricted South Vietnamese troops of the 5th Di vision were encountering heavy resis tance outside Loc Ninh One officer in the field said casualties pn both sides were Lawrence Evans of Dillsburg Pa a supermarket owner who was juror No 6 said only he and another juror a woman held out to the end for conviction But finally Wednesday afternoon the nine woman three man federal court jury reported it was deadlocked on the main government charge assume you are hopelessly dead said Judge Dixon Herman yuu Six of the Harrisburg Seven planned to get back into activism today with an anti war demonstration at a defense plant 25 miles from here the American Machine and oundry plant at York Pa will go to York tomorrow We will go all over the world tomorrow We will continue our antiwar work We have not been frightened by the said Eqbal Ahmad a Pakistani scholar paranoia as far as conspiracv is the only one of the seven who is not a ty was the first outsiders ever to visit their cave homes high up a steep moun tain deep in the forest Their Neolithic culture 'is so basic that they have no agriculture no idea of count ing or numbers and rely on stone tools Their diet consists mainly of food they can gather in the forest such as palm pith roots and flowers ire is made by rubbing sticks together Anthropologists who accompanied the expedition said the discovery of the Tasa days was of major scientific importance in understanding how the cave dwellers of Neolithic times lived Inmates On Strike PENDLETON (UPI) About 1000 inmates at the Indiana State Reforma tory went on strike today after present tect remarkable and interesting Tasaday Elizalde 36 yearold member of one of the Philippines most prominent families first found the Tasadays at the edge of their forest last summer He feared that logging and other interests would eventu ally destroy die Tasaday forest and the culture and civilization of the 24 member band At least four logging roads now head toward the Tasaday forest he said and would reach the area in a short time ing correction officials with 21 demands in setting me area asiae nuzaiae added will be occasional contact with die Tasadays for specific scientific purposes and to insure the Tasadays and their forestare being There are 11 adult Tasadays and 13 children The adults said par By LARRY SCHUMPERT your he told a well dressed man in the Courthouse your chance to needle me or ask questions I want to do more than shake your Earl Landgrebe was back in Lafayette charming middle aged women signing his name on the hands of youngsters and insisting that people ask him questions It was one of his best displays yet of per sonal campaigning a he said as he shook hands in the Courthouse rotunda Landgrebe your Do you have any Someone asked him about the Wildcat Reservoir and Landgrebe replied heard of anv progress I really believe that a real unbiased study would prove this thing impractical You know they say the reservoir would have a life expectancy of 30 years When you consid er the cost in millions of dollars and the loss on all that land 30 years very Landgrebe grabbed hands all over the Courthouse sometimes insistently as he struck into the heart of territory thats supposed to be reserved for his Republi can opponent Richard Boehning for you and will support you in your ef fort as you supported me in times The disclosure represented the final break between moderate Republicans in the district and the incumbent congress man Earl Landgfebe whom Boehn ing is challenging in the May GU primary Boehning already has the undeclared backing of 2nd District Republican Chair man Clyde Lewis of Lafayette who must remain officially neutral in the primary battle Boehning who wrote Halleck a letter March 23 asking for his endorsement said the decision would have a cant favorable on his campaign especially among Republican Party members and officials Boehning pointed out he is the first con gressional candidate Halleck has backed since he retired in 1968 after serving 34 years in Congress In his letter Halleck said he was age 34 when he first ran for Congress in 1934 He said he had the of representing the dis trict half mv life at the time I vol UlllUIliy LCllltU ill 17UO MANILA (AP) President erdinand Marcos declared the newly discovered homesite of the cave dwelling Tasaday Tribe off limits to outsiders today re serving the area in the southern Philip copter broke down and food began to run pines for the gentle Stone Age people At a ceremony at the presidential pal ace Marcos said he was reserving a 24700 acre area in Cotabato Province in ceremony but sent a telegram saying he the southern Philippines island of Mind was delighted by action to pro anao tor the Neolithic lasaaays ana an other more advanced tribe living in the general area the Manubo Blit He said another 23000 acres might be set aside later following surveys to deter mine the exact extent of the Tasaday area Marcos said he planned next week to visit the Tasaday area which he pro claimed would be free from sale lease exploitation or other The proclamation followed widely pub licized expedition sponsored by the pre sidential office on national minorities Panamin which found the Tasadays liv ing in three large caves deep in the Tasaday rain forest Manuel Elizalde Jr Harvard educated president of Panamin led a 47 member expedition that included the American Today's Chuckle This should be a busy season for the manufacturers of marbles A lot of people seem to have all of theirs SAIGON (AP) The United States un declined to say whether any planes were leashed today the heaviest air attack on lost North Vietnam since the bombing halt in Sources said all the strikes were south 1968 trying to cut off the base of the Of the 20th parallel which is 200 miles growing North Vietnamese offensive in north of the demilitarized zone dividing South Vietnam the two Vietnams On ground' fronts North and South Planes also attacked the North Viet Vietnamese battled for a district town 75 namese on the northern front of South miles north of Saigon The enemy attack rolled into its eighth day on the northern front ighting continued in the cehtral highlands US sources estimated 400 planes had attacked targets in North Vietnam half of Loc Ninh 75 miles north of Saigon and from 7th leet carriers and half from bases in South Vietnam and Thailand They said the attacks were ordered by rRSHiHnr Mixrin Three carriers were committed to the air campaign ive destroyers offshore added their 5 inch guns to the bombard ment Targets were antiaircraft batteries and radar stations surface to air missiles' long range artillery that has been firing across the demilitarized zone and stor age areas The North Vietnamese radio said 10 heavy adding: is no count but US jets were shot down over North Viet nam during the day The US Command he hopes is a victory Landgrebe conceding any of it The evidence is that ette Joseph Dienhart Someone took a 1 already spent three days in the La pictureand Landgrebe told the mayor "You walked right into it Police ete Muscular Dystrophy Victim A3 New Campaign Spending Laws Going Into Effect All Poll Indicates Baseball ans Back Club Owners DL exemptions and waited for them to shine and looked confident laugh Then he bent over a small boy and do feel very confident I think wrote on his hand Bill Earl gonna do well in this Landgrebe He sat down next to one of the employ Tippecanoe County as the base for what es and asked about her job When he got up he ran into the mayor of West Lafay Tour of Courthouse Here not wearing your Boehning and the congressman replied that miss He was wearing a button however that had a frowning face in the center Around the edge it said Never Have a Nice A policeman asked about capital pun ishment and Landgrebe said punishment never hurt anybody unless you murder someone been too much concern for the convict and not enough for the peaceful In the Courthouse elevator Landgrebe who I am know this good hard snook nanas witn a mustacmoea case worker for the Welfare Department On the second floor he ran into the mother of Superior Court Judge Jack King wish you had he told her let me take you to As he walked through county offices Landgrebe asked people their names lis five campaigning device although the congressman as he dipped his hands in a vuiigicddiiiau tuou is iiuiuuuua ivi iwigeu ing names including occasionally the namM nf his nwn staff In the office he picked a pho a Boehning Across the hall he tugrapn vu a wuman ucsk juoxea ai ii and patted her on the shoulder for President he Someone told Landgrebe see told a group of women filing mortgage By LARRY SCHUMPERT Richard Boehning received the news been waiting for today when former Congressman Charles Halleck endorsed him for the Republican nomination in the 2ndDistrict In a letter to Boehning made public this morning Hallecksaid shall vote stitiients and our state and nation position in our state legislature speaks well for your competence in this regard And I am sure you will give our President Nixon all reasonable support in his efforts for the good of all our served as both majority and minority Halleck wrote know what it Halleck and his wife visited Lafayette Wednesday and disclosed they will travel to lorida later this week to see rela present or former cleric of the Roman Catholic left The seven had been on trial since Jan 24 but with only 24 actual days of testi mony starting eb 21 The jurors found Berrigan 48 a Josephite priest and Sis ter Elizabeth McAlister a Sacred Heart of Mary nun guilty of attempting to smuggle letters in and out of Lewisburg penitentiary in 1970 Berrigan was and still is serving a six year sentence there for defacing draft records in 1967 and Berrigan was convicted of three at tempts and Sister Elizabeth of three making the priest liable to a maximum 40 year sentence and the nun to 30 years all have the feeling of celebrating a victory because of what we were up said Sister Elizabeth adding that the jury to deny the govem weeKS leit oeiore tne primary election but Halleck indicated he will return in time to do some qbiet campaigning on behalf Party leaders say Halleck can per suade important undecided people to get back of Boehning and they predict he could be especially helpful in certain counties especially Lake and Kosciusko which gave Halleck big pluralities when he was running In Kosciusko County one Republican close to Halleck said still think their Lake County has been strong Land grebe territory but one GOP leader pointed out that Halleck once carried the portion of Lake in the 2nd District by 9000 votes i Boehning a Lafayette attorney and Amenament DUDminea majority leader in the Indiana House of WASHINGTON (AP) Sen Mike Representatives pointed out today he riravpi niannpd an attpmnt tnrtav tn was bom in hometown of Rens Sciuer ocvcu ui uiv ueauiuvAeu juiy uiat ive months ago Halleck attended was discharged because it could not Boehning announcement dinner here and promised he would something of plotting to disrupt the government a to say later This week he said it fayette area this week He walked over to an elderly woman on As he headed for the Courthouse coffee the sidewalk and asked you shake otanU) upviuicu ujf a uiuiu iiiciiiy Adams he told an aide tell him yen Van Minh commander of the 3rd military region met with Gen Creighton Abrams to request more American air support Informed sources said the only US air support available is a squadron of Ameri can A37s which are small subsonic fight er bombers and some helicopter gun ships The South Vietnamese planes are all in the north and the highlands and the bulk of the US jets and helicopter gunships also were operating above and below the DMZ The US Command said the attacks on North Vietnam were response to the invasion of the Republic of South Viet nam by North Vietnamese forces who cross the demilitarized It added that they were ordered help protect the lives of diminishing US It was the first mass onslaught against North Vietnam since late December when the downing of four American fight er bombers within two days touched off a five day retaliatory attack Since then one two or three Americans planes have been attacking antiaircraft batteries and radar stations in North Vietnam almost daily Preparations for the new big attack be gan last weekend when the US Com mand recalled the carrier Kitty Hawk from leave in the Philippines All week scores of planes have been streaking across the border to hit scattered missile batteries but heavy cloud cover delayed the start of the big offensive until today 8 The South Vietnamese command said its air force knocked out six North Viet namese tanks and killed 30 soldiers in the corridor between the DMZ and Dong Ha 10 miles to the south where the northern government defense line was reported still holding Associated Press correspondent Holger Jensen reported from the front that North Vietnamese forces moved antiair craft missile SAM launchers across the DMZ into ire Base Charlie 2 five miles below the zone which was taken last weekend Jensen said he saw a SAM fired from Charlie 2 at a South Vietnamese bomber but it missed The Communist forces kept up their rocket and mortar attacks against South Vietnamese positions in the north but of ficers said the intensity had fallen off slightly More fighting was i reported on three sides of Quang Tri City which field com tives There are only three and a half immediate objective naotc loft of the North Vietnamese forces below the DMZ A South Vietnamese communique claimed 113 North Vietnamese were killed in four clashes two to six miles from Quang Tri and the Saigon command reported 22 of its men were killed i And he reached across the crackers and cookies to shake hands with Roy palm On a shop Adams ping bag he wrote in town again Adams' A long haired boy and his female com asked i panion both wearing Army jackets sat Landgrebe purchased six candy bars on the stone wall around the Courthouse and Adams went back to washing dishes 'Landgrebe said1 to see things he asked the They asked him about the ana ne said nea: continue to op tub of water pose it In the office Landgrebe met a On the comer he talked to another el woman wearing a button that said derly woman and told her a very nice lady very encouraging to a visited the office and told a 1 woman deputy need to tell you he told her with a sigh we stand for law and and perhaps a thought of Dick Boehning He went outside into the bright sun hard been working for where To Look.

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