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'i See Page A 2 i 'k kj ir Lafayette Lake backers form News Briefs Sihanouk contacted Cambodia falls LflOflOOCT armed forces met i i due reconsideration BETTER LATE THAN NEVER Harry Kerr (left) recelvesdld trophy from Donald Cloyd Index mom Penh was still rom the Cambodian Saigon Earlier in the day the Kerner Rouge insurgents movedtheir 105mm artillery to the southern out skirts? of Phnom Penh and began shelling the central part of the city Clouds of black smoke hung over the city and the International Red Cross declared the leading hotel a Subway crash linked to booze forced into their first retreat in the crucial battle for Xuan Loc but con tinued to hold the ruins of the iso lated provincial capital 40 miles east of Saigon North Vietnamese forces captured The group calls itself for Coordinating and Planning Lafayette Pfendler said the con struction was be cause of Congressman loyd jth support and that his group i wants to active in coordi rating and planning details to make sure the best facility possible is i i An office for the group is being set up ats2437 State St behind the Lafayette Square shopping center Subcommittees will be set up Pfendler said to deal with land ac quisition recreation development I bird sanctuaries access roads wild life protection youth activities and water control 1 Here are the other members of the steering committee an A Al ftk A me way to miuw ine uemocrauc majority to criticize ord adminis tration farm policies on the eve of an election year Another source however said request for Butz to remain could be withdrawn abruptly if farm belt Republicans feel the out spoken secretary is a political liabi lity to them Butz has been adamant in seeking less government control of agricul ture and more reliance cm free' mar kets instead of federal subsidies 'for farmers This has not gone over well with many farmers who have seen their prices decline and costs continue to rise white Radin broadcasting capital it said that the commanders nf tho three Tuesday with the president of the new ruliiig junta Gen Sak Suthsak han and Premier Long Boret and assured them that Cambodian people are determined to un tilthe Khmer Rouge agree to a ceful settlement Held manager of Holiday Inn East and John Mitchell publisher of the rankfort Times Also George Hawkins former dean of engineering at Purdue John Callahan Purdue professor of forest student representative to the Purdue trustees Robert Howe water quali ty scientist JohnDunbar associate director of thle Cooperative Exten sion Service John isher land sur veyor Roscoe Camp and Harvey neai united nuto worxers uenoy 3 Ade farmer AL Moss publisher of the Carroll County Comet and Donald Smith attorney Other government members are Sheila Klmkerbf the Area Plan Commission i and Lafayette City Ronald Campbell John Anthrop and Richard Ramhap' group will have representatives at the commissioners meeting next Monday when a resolution opposing the reservoir is to be acted on It also will send several members to congressional hearings 'next? month in Washington at which Con gress will be asked to appropriate funds for the reservoir Those repre senting the new group will include Mayors James Riehle and Joseph Dienhart James Williamson presi dent of the Chamber of Commerce and Mel Riley executive director of the Chamber Pfendler said his group wants to take positive approach to the construction of the Lafayette and that it would work for imiirn protection of the environment and maximum improvement of the quality J)f in that area He also promised it would work for treatment of property af fected by the project WASHINGTON CAP) ture Secretary Earl Butz has de cided to remain on the job at the request of President ord possibly through the 1870 presidential eiec Special relates to outdoor life Included in Jour nal and Courier will be the an nual Outdoor Living and Camping special section i It will contain stories andphotographs of interest to the camper and outdoor buff i Be sure to read this readerbonus in Journal and Courier the minimums set by statute HB1680 to amend public in decency laws so that to prosecute a person for uttering obscene lan guage he must have continued to use such language alter' an onenaea party asked him to cease HB1805 to require a prose bargained recommendation to a court on a felony charge be made in writing before the defen dant enters his plea to allow counties with more than 100000 population to ap point a court administrator LONDON (AP) A forensic says the engineer in worst subway disas 1 ter apparently had drunk the1 equivalent of five ounces ofi whisky the legal limit for automobile drivers in Britain I before the morning' rushhour crash eb 28 that killed 42 people Dr Aqn Robinson a univer sity lecturer in forensic medi cine testified Tuesday at' the inquest into the disaster that the blood in 55 year old Leslie kidneys contained 80 milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters mit corporate and union campaign contributors failed in the Senate for lack of a constitutional majority" That bill SB513 ended up in a 23 23 roadblock with Lt Gov Robert Orr as Senate president casting a favorable vote to break the tie and keep the bill alive It can come up again either a week from Thursday April 24 or bn the final session day of the allotted 61 The section permitting alphabetic al rotation of candidates on primary election ballots exempted Indianapo lis which would have the option of deciding the order of names by loL Up for consideration next Thursday will be a conference com Journal and Courier i Lafayette West Lafayette Indiana Wedriesdav April 16 1975 Vol No 90 20 Cents INDIANAPOLIS (AP) A new conference committee report retain ing city and town courts but replac ing justices of the peace with a county courv system already nas been prepared for action in the last days of the 99th Indiana General As sembly An earlier compromise courts bill SB441 was defeated Tuesday in the House 61 33 But conferees already have prepared changes to keep city and town courts in existence In the form that was refused Tuesday the bill would have abol ished both city and town courts and justice of the peace courts They would have' been with a i mittee report on a bill to legalize Meanwhile the Senate worked its price fixing on liquor and wine way quickly through a lengthyxU Conferees on die price fixing bill I SB390 removed original language in mittee recommendations tne measure monaay anu auueu uie Among those accepted in both the liquor related provisions Senate and House was a com As it now stands the bill man promise bill banning automatic fuel dates wholesalers and retailers toadjustments for public utilities include in their prices minimum That bill approved in a voice vote percentage markup Beer is ex by the House and 43 0 in the Senate eluded from the price fixing now goes to Gov utis uowen xor his signature along with several oth er proposals that were agreed on Another compromise measure' which would provide for rotation of names on primary ballots and per? airport four miles west of the capi tal in the early afternoon and by sundown had grabbed the airstrip the rest of the airport the mili tary base In South Vietnam government forces pulled out of the provinciaJ capital of Phan Rang after tank led attacks bv three North Vietnamese divisions The Ministry of Defense security zone for noncombatants and said government units were qrdered the sick and woun to form a new defense line south of Phan Rang which was one of two remaining government coastal en claves nouk in Peking Sihanouk ousted 1 ield reports in South Vietnam from power in Cambodia in 1970 also said government troops were titular leader of the insurgents The spokesman said it contained request for an immediate cease fire and a proposal Jor the transfer of government ield reports 'in Cambodia said a his 560000 a year cabinet ornce in late June He will be 66 July 3 An aide said Tuesday that Butz now Dians to remain as long as ord wants him The aide said that was put on him by the White House to stay a little but he did not indicate how that might be 1 4 '3 One sburce speculated that ord By LARRY SCHUMPERT Staff Writer A group of prominent business civic and government leaders from the Lafayette area announced today they have formed a committee tot support construction of the Wildcat Reservoir The chairman is DC Pfendler retired associate dean of: School of Agricultures and a member of the Wabash Valley In terstate Commission which has been working for reservoir projects along the Wabash River Pfendlert also is a member of the non govern mental Wabash Valley Association which supports reservoir deyel opment 1 The group pushed up its an nouncement to today because of the disclosure Tuesday that the Tippe canoe County Commissioners plan to go on record opposing the Wildcat Reservoir Pfend er said the new Telephones: 5 1 Circulation 742 7363 vi News Ads Business 742 4011 'Ombudsman 742 81(12 After 27 years trophy goes home Todayte Chuckle It is said' that' the world is ijrun by those who are willing to sit until thO end of the meeting Bills sent to Bowen after both houses accepted conference com mittee reports included: SB15 to permit county councils to raise salaries of township trustees and their clerical asistants above one knew what Kerr said Over the years 1 tried to leam the but to no avail just wanted my said Kerr All he had to remind him of the moment was a cracked bjack and white photo of himself holding the trophy He related story of the dis appearance of the one and only county sports trophy to Dean Hay den who mentioned it in his weekly Sports lashback1 a profile on Kerr which appeared in the Journal and Courier TV Journal March 28 Reading the profile publisher Donald Cloyd suddenly remembered the trophy fn nrranmno tn reunite the with the only man who ever won it find a prominent place to display it successor had to be named The source asking not to be iden titled said an extensive Senate con associates before request that dirmation hearing on a successor Air pollution laws delayed WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court today gave the Environmental Protection Agency and the states broad discretion to allow some air pollution to continue beyond the deadline for national air quality standards By a 7 to 1 decision the court ruled that the EPA may appiuve vcumiiues granieu uy rthe states to polluters so long as the exemptions do not pre vent over all compliance with the air quality standards The decision overturned a US circuit court decision striking down state plan for implementing the standards The Supreme Court decision approves the Georgia plan and similar ones adopted by Ala bama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas Cloyd shed some light on what hap pened to the trophy Back in 1948 the Exchange Club already had established sportsman ship awards for a deserving basket ball player from each of the city hterh' I afavAtte Taff and West Lafayette wanted to do agenda filled with conference com' a Aft ft Wft something for the county schools so we decided to present an over all sportsmanship to one player among the IShih schools using the county tourriey as a basis fpr the said Cloyd Cloyd was chairman of the com mittee that had name en graved in the top space on the trophy which was to have been an annual award Some time after the first award was made the county principals as sociation met and one of the topics on theagenda was the new awanl1 recalled Cloyd a dim view of organizations presenting things to athletes think ing that opening the door to one would lead to many others wanting to do the same kind of i So the award was discontinued inits infancy and the trophy after standing a year in the West Point trophy case was returned to the Not knowing what to ao witn it Cloyd stored'it in the basement of the publishing firm run by him and his brother Robert Thrmi0hnut the vears Donald thoughts turned inter according to sources in Con mittently to the trophy always gress and the administration tnougnt it was a sname iur there but I never knew what be came of Harry he said When' the March 28 article ap peared he discovered that Kerr still lives here at 2536 Robinwood Drive and works at Ross Gear Now Kerr has the trophy And al though he have a mantle or a trophy he isdetermined to refinish the coveted tnemento an By The Associated Press massive insurgent force seized the ihe strategic crossroads of Dau Giay The Phnom Penh government has cjvijian control tower at Pochentong 4 on Highway 1 about 30 miles east of asKea lor an immeaiate cease rire in its five year war with the Khmer Rouge insurgents and offered to give up its authority the Inter tatiohal Committee of the Red Cross announced today in Geneva The offer came as the airport of ihnom Penh fell after a day pf fighting nd the Communist led re bels began shelling the center of the capital A Red Cross spokesman said a message from leader Gen Sak Sutsakhan was sent by telegram to Prince Norodom Siha Butz reported willing to stay in Cabinet a ft iftftvriM wnnld the nnlitirnl oil Aericuk ne was Bcrwuaiy uuuiuiig ui icaui6 wwa 0 ma aaa ftftft iuMft ft 1 aa WfvM tn allnw DAmnrratin According to the sources ord asked Butz earlier this month to re main in the Cabinet indefinitely or mnrd than fl vpflr have been rumors that Butz soon would leave wants Butz to remain partly to a a ftXA ftft ftftMftJUIft and ine posi ne nas Iiciu since a ux Senate confirmation vote Dec 2 controversy that might arise if a 1971 1 Butz a former Purdue University dean was said to have indicated to ischei Karpbv parley possible MANILA Philippines (AP) A US chess official agreed today to a proposed meeting between deposed chess king Bobby ischer and newly crowned champion Anatoly Karpov of Russia according to Philippine chess officials lorencio CampomanesPhilippine deputy president of the International Chess eder ation IDE said Ed Ed monson executive director of the US Chess ederation called him to express his sup port for the proposed dialogue between the two players to discuss a possible match Edmonson however told he doubted whether the Russian champion will sit down with ischer to discuss the matter ischer who lost the title to his 23 year old Russian rival by default Jbroke his silence lastMonday accepting a pro posal by Karpov for a meeting to discuss a possible match Arts Leisure' D7B Bridge E7 I Buchwald E8 Cappy Dick E7 Classified El 6 Comics E7 1 Crossword Deaths A4 Editorials A6 Help! E8 Home amily Cl 4 Horoscope E7 Landers C3 Markets D6 Metro Report i A3 5 7 8 Money Matters D5 6 News of Record A5 Peopld in News E8 Porter D6 Regional ReportBl 3 Sports Report Dl 3 Happening A4 New courts measure By KATHY MATTER Staff Writer 'or 4 27 years the trophy sat' for gotten under a dusty paper bag in the basement of Cloyd Publishers 518 Columbia St I It would wait there until a piece in xthe Journal and Courier stirred enough memories to reunite the sports award with! the only man who evef won it 1 Harry Kerr co captain of the West Point High School basketball squad in 1947 48 was proud to win the first sportsmanship award given to a county player by the Lafayette Exchange Club and liked the looks of it in West trophy case He was graduated iq 1948 and joined the Army for four years with service in Korea 1 But never for got the Kerr said of the first things I did after getting back in the States was go out to the school and check on the traveling award to see who had won it after It was then he learned that as the result of a protest the award was abandoned the year after his graduation asked around but no happened to tne Kerr and his wife Exchange Club fate of the trophy something to show riounced today by Pfendler Joseph Bannon president of Purdue National Bank John Smith builder Hubert Yount Real tor Robert Mucker attorney Rich ard Heide chairman of the coun I ty Democratic organization Joseph ry and conservation Jay Townsend ivenuioii or laiiuci rituin riyiui Jr chairman ot National Homes Walter Burnell insurance execu tiV William Davis president of Russell Davis? Inc and Robert Vandergraff vice president of Goris Tire Also MJ erriter senior vice president of Purdue "Bank Henry Rosenthal owner of radio station WASK George0 manager i Robert Bioier president of Lafayette Bank and Trust Larry LaBree businessman James Risk III businessman David of Anheuser Busi 1 I II 1 IK A' JI I.