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EOST.TE1BUNE. Oty, Afternoon, March 1 Medina claims he's barred Oil il! Holts Summit election set from refuting testimony WASHINGTON (AP) -Capt. Eraest says the Army has barred him from refuting testimony, by WU- liarti Galley Jr, that orders to kill civilians at My Lai from Medina. In an action filed Monday in the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, Medina's attorneys alleged the order barring i a from testifying against Callcy was issued in writing to Capt.

Aubrey a i the 29-year-old prosecutor in the Galley trial. Galley, who led the first platoon in Medina's Charlie Company, is charged with the premeditated murder of 102 Vietnamese civilians. victlon could bring the death penalty. Medina hag been formally accused--but not referred to trial --of being "responsible for the alleged murders of Vietnamese noncombatant persons allegedly committed by members of his company." Gerald Alch, an assistant to Medina's attorney, said the specifications alleged Medina killed not less than 176 persons. The petition filed Monday said Daniel wants to call Medina, now of Ft.

Mc- a as a prosecution witness against Galley but "has, however, been directed by respondents not to do BO." Daniel could not be reached comment. His assistant counsel, Capt. John Partin, refused comment. It was the first confirmation that Daniel wanted Medina to testify in the Galley trial. The petition asks the Army be prohibited from bringing Medina to court-martial.

i a accusations against the Army Monday were echoed by Col. Oran K. Henderson, who is charged with covering up the My Lai slaymgs. Henderson, in a prepared statement issued to newsmen at the Pentagon, accused the Army of trying to block his efforts to present his side of the story. Henderson, 50, of Indianapolis, was referred to court- martial last Friday on charges he "willfully failed t6 a proper and thorough investigation" of My Lai.

He Was commander at the llth Infantry Brigade, parent unit of thb task force that assaulted the South Vietnamese village. fouling beaches Overwhelming proof cited in case against Angela Davis Calif. (AP) r- tfcfe prosecution in "the. Afliela fiaviB case says there is "overWhelmihg evidence" feat she plotted an abortive 46urtfi6use escape in which ftttf men died. And to allow the black m'ili- tiftt to act as one of her own defch6 attorneys "practically a a a disorderly trial," the State of California Monday in a 200 rnemorandum opposing ft Series of defense motions.

fhe mfctriorahdUm was filed to Mafih County Superior GStift by Asst. Atty. Gen. Afteft W. Hai-fis the chief structor Was to hold hostages' to obtain the freedom of the sdcalled "Soledad Brothers." The state said Miss Davis had contended the Soledad Brothers Were going to be given a "legal lynching." The Soledad Brothers are three black convicts awaiting trial oli charges of murdering a Soledad State Prison guard in January 1970.

One of them is George Jackson, whose 17- year-old brother, Jonathan, smuggled guns into the courtroom where a San Quentih prison convict was being tried on charges of assaulting a guard with a knife. The prosecution memorandum charges Miss Davis conspired with Jonathan to arm the three convicts in court, kidnap Superior Court Judge Harold J. Haley and others and hold them hostdfe to force the release of the Soledad "In the days preceding the irivasiorrof the Courtroom, she was a close companion of Jonathah two 61 the Wgapftfis while accompanied by Jonathan" and "visited thfe sceihfe tfce erimfe With him.this Uay Before the erimfei" the memorandum stated. Savds claims that ihe efcoTges against Ber are a ttamc-Up and that as aft AViSWfd ComMunist she is fcfcihg persecuted lor her political beliefs. HarrJs 1 rcemorandiim says 1M motive of the 2f-yearHld UCLA gutosophy in- Werner appointed State bar asks s- judicial pointers to UCF position Jttatt 8ff Port-Trite MWi AMD H.

WILDOM i. J3BQ1 MM RATH James f. Werner, manager of the Insufance Department of the Central Trust Bank has appointed Budget Ghalrihaa of the United C6hii iriuhity ISind, Rev. Robert Herrriiahn ahnduhcSd Moh- day Werner; a infthibfir of the FunS Board fii-: rectors, tas had ieadlirship" experiehce' in toee Uftited Fuhd divisions and has been active in the Fiind for the past seven years. His other civic activities include of the Lions Club, treasurer of the Jefferson City Ghamber of Commerce and chairman of the Air Cotlse'rvatiori Committee of Greater Jefferson City, Sudget examines and evaluates the requeste of agericies which apply for participation and allocation ifl the fall campaign.

for inclusion in the 1972 canipaign must be received by the United Fund (By HW fhi preififtftl of the jAissdurl fiaf Jifeftaay on iawyirs and citiifai leaders of the state to Establish citizen cofhmittes in all circuit court districts t6 set what improve- nafits.can be made in the judicial CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) A major oil spill fouled the beaches of the southern tip of Africa today as salvage workers struggled to free the gounded tanker Crude oil spewed from six ruptured tanks and formed a slick almost 35 miles long. Beaches li'dtn Cape Agulhai to Struiabaal Wore the gooky muck. Almost 4,000 gallons of delerjfeht had been dumped from launches into the Indiaft Ocean to dombat pollution, i threatens several fishing ports and resorts as as seabirds and marine life. Three tugs were ready to again to pull the vessel free today at high tide. If the Wafra cannot be refloated, she may have to be destroyed by South African air force authorities said.

The Wafra, which sails under Liberian registry, went agroutid Sunday about six miles from shore; A sailor died but most of the crew abandoried ship. Grounded ship starts leaking oil TORQUAY-, England (AP) Salvage crews pumped oil from a leaking tank to one without a fissure today as oil began seeding from the Liberian freighter Trinity Navigator, aground off the Devonshire Coast. of city officiate tar newly incorporated Malta Summit has for April Dave Hunter-, acting crty councilman announced today. Officials currently holding city offices appointed by the Callaway County Court last year. Uw fet an election to held in Axil following the The election will held for the post of mayor, marshal, three city councilmen, and a eWrt.

ftvinter laid all officials agreed to file they MW held. positions until be decided, the case can unincorporated area of Holts became a fourth class City by order of the county court last June. The In- corpotatlon is being contested by a group of citizens in the Hunter said the officials, If reflected, would bold Missouri Powet- and Light Company has also received approval of the Holts Summit City Council to have a 20-year franchise voted on in the same election. If the franchise is approved by Holts Summit voters, Missouri Power and Light Company would be given the right to serve the area with fas and electricity fcf next 10 Appointed W)M have agreed to file for tlM April election are: Him Cardwell, mayor; W. H.

Hidlebaugh, marshal; Dave Hunter, Harry Rich, and George Smith, city councllmen: and Mrs. Dorothy Case, clerk. Hunter added that there wiH be space on the ballot for write-in candidates. Lehman's Landing sale proposed A Royal Navy minesweeper another tanker headed at full speed toward Berry Head with detergent to break up the oil and keep it off the area's resort beaches. Oil was seepirtg from two tanks, but one of the leaking tanks could not' be emptied.

The president, Jack L. tanker; Gap Girard6au'i said ''thelfe" chUrned free of sand is afl dvfefwIJSiirliair need for (under its own power prorftpt in the and moved to deep Operation 6f oiif water to assess jtidiiiai 1 system' and it is Dr. ftobeft Kiflf Dr. King to speak at Lent services ir. Robert professor of Education at Lincoln wili fee guest a Wednesday and March 17 at tfce Faitik Lutheran Church, 2627 14- dustrial Dr.

Dr. King will speak.duririf special midweek servicei being heki during Lent Services begin at p.m. A grafluate ftf liftmanilel a Seminary in Greensboro, he received iis Doctor of Philosophy degree from Indiafla University in 1969. Dr. King has served pastor of Luthefafi gatidns in Ohio afld Chicago.

Money is short for school aid A 'hill directing the state to sell lease Landing, an old st6ne structure nestled between the Cipitol and the Governor's Mansion, hit the Missouri Senate Monday. Sen. Opier Ayery, D-Troy, offered the legislation on the last day for introduction of Hills in the Senate. It directs the State Board of tublife fluildings to sell the building to thfe eity gdvernmeht af Jef- fers6n City for not more than 00p4 Or the state could agree to leise building for years at All rent of $500. bill reiiUires the state to Ifliifet that Jeffefsen City provide dty, some person, cr organization will restore the before it cdUld bfe sold.

Gov. Warren E. Hearnes wants tear the building down because he says it has no real historical value and is an eyescore. But the Cole County Historical Society has been working for years to save the building, Which they say is the oldest building in the Gapitar City. the historical Society hor)es tft promote a federil griftt, Which also will help them with a raising drive to save Lehman's Landing.

The latest approach Was t6 thft local Gity Council. The eduneil haS directed Mayor John. G. Christy te determine what can be ddne about purchase of thfe building. Avery agreed to introduce the ate tonight will link campuses Mor (Af)-A link the ctojiuses oi the University of Montirik at Missoula and William J6w611 College at Liberty tor 6B fcoiif tbflight, At least 18 other colleges in Kansas, Missouri and Iowa can listen in if they choose to do so as members of the i network by" like Kansas City of Higher Education.

active role 61 leadership in slutioHs te the With whieh 6iif cllrts afift our enforcement agencies are James I) Werntet no later than April 1. Thft conferences are scheduled to begin in May. He said formation of locai committees is well under way in Kaflsas City, St. Louis, St. Louis CDUflty, County and some other circuits in out- state Missouri.

on Ridingj a 25-year-old Jeffersri Gity rrian, been bound over for trial in Cole County Circuit Court or) charges of beating his foiir- son. Riding appeared in Magistrate Court foday for a pre- -limiriaf hearing on the charge; His cas will conie up in Circuit Court Jtarcfl 15. A spokesman i6r John C. Vaughn, budget director, said IftbridSj only $49,355,538 is iyailabfe for the March i allicatiW of state aid to schools. If all oi it is used it would feriiig tiie gayrninil September, December arid Marci-te And to meet the-statutory promise S234 miffion for the year it mean the extra payment, in June, Would have to be neai-iy i i a i has in ttledeteate-- a loakup with ampiifieatifm to reach aUfliendes in a class fttfti Mr Willelt cites many ad- Vantage's to the teiedeBate: "It costs less than to make a trip to another school for the same experiences, tnere are no forms to mail, no travel schedules to prepare or endlire, no BXpShse accounts and no missing classes." William Jewell debaters against Montana will be James Boone, a junior from Coffeyville, and Georgia Pearson, a sophomore from Jridpehdeiice, Slo'.

Three-day MISSOURI Extended outlook Thursday told Thuradajr becoming a little Friday and jl chance for rain or snow about 'lyj low OB fttufctday to fee teeat aM i4w Sfc; tain in tKe ifa; Friday and Saturday in At 20s and highs 3549: 5 A iv.rj THRIFTY FINANfF PIZZA ttf MST ARRIS PIZZA PALACE MUI BSTiiUtN Willett, director of for- at William Jtwell, de-. scYibei tM as "presentifig a fresh challenge to the debaters tod a welcdnied addition to the riitiiie oi debatts for arid It places a. premium on per- tttting Ustening skills." HffMftDA 4 NOMINATED for BIST PICTURE BEST ACTOR Academy Awards Best Suppertinc AetnM Best Oriffcal MUST see THIS Deifvery Will Be Made Until A Enemy said disrupted, defensive Emergency calls Police 636-6161 118 Missouri State Highway Patrol 636-5171 Volunteer Fire Dept. 635-0715 HSH 6354639 Ambulances Hospitals W5-5171 Still 163 St. Memorial City 636-3131 SAIGON (AP) The official U.S.

assessment of the Vietnamese drives into Laos and Cambodia is that they have put Hanoi on the defensive, disrupted North Vietnamese plans for dry-season offensives and paved the way for withdrawal of more American forces. i i a U.S. military sources gave this assessment today as the U.S. Command announced another heavy bombing raid on North i a antiaircraft the South Viet- a government announced abandonment of another base its forces in Laos had established along the Ho Chi Minn trail, and North Vietnamese troops launched fresh attacks in both Laos and Cambodia. Assessing the results so far of the operations across thfe border, one official U.S.

military source said: "By the South Vietnamese teixirtg the initiative in the operations, they have disrupted enemy logistics FREIGHT SALVAGE STEREOS 635-8141 635-6811 PULL PftlCt $5995 Slightly marrw, full guaranteed. Many to from. Including some Spanljh, Centemportry, Early American models (quilly mendous Freight- Outlef Store Mtdlson during the current dry season and thus preempted plans made during the winter for offensives in South Vietnam and Cambodia. "North Vietnam has been placed on the defensive and has diverted large numbers pf troops in defense of its supply lines as opposed to offensives. "A continuing disruption of the enemy's supply lines would affect his future capabilities to conduct offensive operations in both Cambodia and Vietnam and at the same time enhance Vietnamizatidn process, provide additional time for the development of Cambodian forces and permit continued withdrawals ot U.S.

forces." In contrast to the optimistic official assessment, other U.S. said the operation in Laos was ill conceived and poorly planned. One source said the South Vietnamese army had not improved as much as some American generals are saying and had "bugged out" of some bases, leaving large numbers of wounded to fend for themselves. While the official American sources said the drive cut enemy truck traffic In' the panhandle of Laos by SO per cent in the past four days, SalvatWn Arrrty THRIFT STORE NEEDS Clorhti MM. ikn Sat.

CM iM-lttl Will Mefe YM ft Bety Often 1M other sources said it appeared that traffic had "pidked up a little" (6 the west of the routes cut by the South Vietnamese ground troops. "Traffic always slows down about this timfe prior to the rainy season in Way," said one source, "it takes supplies a long time to move, so they don't want to get too much in at the top of the trail. Traffic has been slowed a little due to the South Vietnamese offensive, but I don't think they're ever going to cut the trail. You'd have to. put a fence up all the way across Laos." On the battlefields today, a major fight was reported at Landing Zone Brown, 12 Inside Laos and six north of Highway 9.

North Vietnamese troops moving under cover of a mortar barrage assaulted tht base durirtg the night. But field commanders said had advance information tt the attack, and two battalions were waiting to give the enemy a "hot JU. Col. Tran Van An, the it South Viet- military feeadqliarttrs in said government forces had abandoned a base called tttfti 2 toutb of High- Way maifl rdute fiting Ufeed id the South VietflaiMse drive. Ma vW COLUMBIA PICTURES JACK NICHOLSON FIVE Easy No Twilite Hour 3 In Cellar 3 la Attic TwitttelMi TIMES THE TIMES THE 1 UUOHTER A LINCOLN UNIVERSITY FINE ARTS FfiSltVAL Prof.

Lois Pierre-Noel of Howard Washington, D.C. Presents "CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ARf An Illustrated Lecture Prof. Pierre-Noel has just returned from four mdmht tdur NlgtrU, Congo, Sierre Leone, Ghana and tight other African lectured and made a study of African art. She wai Mueattd tt Harvard, Howard, Columbia and the Academic Julian hi Parii and i painter having exhibited in Europe and were recently purchased for the Presidwtltl Palace in Hayti. lfccture there wil1 a reception Ind art in art gallery of Richardson Fine Arts Center.

Lecture will be at eight p.m., led, in Lahfitdn Hufhei Little Theatre. FREE AND OPEN TO TH PUBLIC rfS JOAN LJVHC ELLIOTT GOULD "I LOVE BRENDAVACCANO Cta WlMe CUT OM Ail COID TURKEY.