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17, 1865 Helena, Montana, Sunday Morning, June 18, 1972 34 Pages, 3 Sections 20c DHT)r Elected in the eastern district were Geraldine Travis, Great Falls, organizer of the NAACP in that city and pledged to Shir Sioux Indian from Froid and student at University of Montana; Bonnie Taylor of Billings and Signe Kaubsh, Glendive. Eastern District alternates for McGovern were Gene Huntley, former state senator from ley Chisholm; Joe Ten Bear, a Crow Indian and uncommitted oneialf vote at the National Convention next in Miami Beach and were to be elected on a statewide basis, Eastern district Democrats elected five McGovern delegates, the one for Chisholm, the lone black at the state convention and one uncommitted, while the western district elect By STEVEN P. ROSENFELD Associated Press Writer Montana Democrats elected 14 of their 20 delegates to the national convention Saturday, 12 of them pledged to the candidacy of Sen. George McGovern, another to Rep. Shirley Chis-holm and another uncommitted.

Six delegates remained to be chosen, each of those with only and these McGovern delegates Rep. Francis Bardanouve, D- Baker and Vera Kuensel Harlem; Turner Graybill, son Havre. Uncommitted alternates of Constitutional Convention were Grace Bowman, Glasgow Maury Evans, Billings; Sen, president Leo Graybill Jr. ed a straight slate of McGov Great Falls: Jim Murray, a ern delegates. Dave Manning, D-Hysham; Stan Thompson, Red Lodge and Lorraine Twedt, Great Falls, current president of the state Democratic Women's Club.

Going to the national con i rf 1 IV I vSa. 4 i 4 i 'WrSmMHH-- si V'M IP 'T mm aJb m-: i 1 i -J i ft v' I 1 I 1 i 1 I ri --0 'i s' i f- i If i 'y 1 'T i 'i' i "i vention from the western Dis trict are Joan Kennerly. a Blackfoot Indian from Brown' Strike Air ing; Rep. Robert Watt, D-Mis-soula; Shaun Thompson, a University of Montana student from Missoula; Vickie Morin, Poison; Dan Harrington, Butte, chairman of the Silver Bow mine what action they will pur of death" to the scheduled protest against what the pilots see County Central Committee; sue. Stella Jean Hansen, Missoula as lack of international cooper The three-judge court made its request while hearing an ap and Jim Albertson, Butte.

ation to curb air piracy and ex Western district alternates peal by the carriers Air Trans tortion. But apparently they were all from the uncommitted port Association from a U.S. WASHINGTON (AP) A federal appeals court Saturday directed the Air Line Pilots Association to poll its affiliates in 38 nations to determine the effect of a delay in a planned one-day work stoppage scheduled for Monday in protest against skyjackings. ALPA lawyers protested that any delay would "give the kiss coalition caucus slate. District Court refusal to grant were going ahead with the poll.

A spokesman said ALPA is to report its findings on whether They were Jim Murry, execu an injunction against American tive secretary of the Montana participation in the stoppage. the poll can be taken to. the The 24-hour shudown, sched court later Saturday night and then the judges would deter- uled to start at 2 a.m. EDT Monday, could, at maximum AF1-CIO; Sen. William Groff, D-Victor, leader of the uncommitted caucus; Rep.

Joe Brand, D-Deer Lodge; Russell Klare, effectiveness, affect some 31, Bozeman, at 18 the youngest 000 American pilots, about worldwide, and cause losses male delegate to the state con vention; Rick Champoux, Kalis- in the millions of dollars. Not Unanimous pell; Martha Burke, Butte; Muskie's Message: 'Stop Nixon7 Mike Koehnke, Deer Lodge Val However, there was no unani ley. mity in pilot acceptance of the The McGovern supporters, protest walkout. And several companies obtained injunctions headed by State Rep. Tom Towe, Billings, nominated only barring participation by their 19 candidates for the 20 dele here to stop Richard Nixon own employes.

Several foreign gate positions to the national next November." nations indicated their air lines convention next month in would not join in the demon The 1968 Democratic vice-presidential candidate said he Miami. The caucus for support being held next Saturday and Sunday for Miss Larsen at Eddie Barbeau's Indian village. See page 15 for more on Barbeau's recreated Indian world. (Staff Photo by Dave Shors) strations. OF OTHER TIMES Determined to learn her people's culture, DeWanda Little Coyote watches Karen Larsen, Helena's candidate for Miss Indian America set up a medicine bag outside of her teepee.

DeWanda will join in the benefit teepee party ers of the South Dakota senator Earlier Saturday, Judge decided not to contest the can- By STEVEN P. ROSENFELD Associated Press Writer Sen. Edmund Muskie, trying to salvage his down but not out campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination without disrupting party unity told the Montana Democratic convention Saturday the only candidate he's trying to stop is Richard Nixon. The Maine senator, who (Continued on Page 2) George Hart held that he lacked jurisdiction to grant the restraining order asked by doubts any candidate will win the presidential nomination on the first ballot at next month's Miami Beach convention and said his strength will increase with the number of ballots at the National Convention. ATA, and the carriers' group immediately appealed his deci sion.

Calif She President Nixon had no direct ornia Clears Toy ves v. comment. But, at the Florida White House in Key Biscayne, Open Contest Muskie, who said he has not thrown his support behind McGovern because he wants 4 presidential press secretary Ronald Ziegler said the work stoppage is not the best way to the convention to be an open ombs and orture evices LOS ANGELES (AP)-Toy for fines up to $300. It is be fight skyjackings. He added: "We do not need a dramatic gesture to focus our concern on hijacking.

We recognize the problem and have taken stops to combat it and are taking further steps." He did not detail the further steps. (Continued on Page 2) bombs, grenades and torture contest, added "there is no way that I could have handed George McGovern a united party." His remarks centered on attacks of the Nixon years in office. "It is one thing to want to be remembered in history as a man of peace, but it is another thing to earn it," he said. He said the first action of the next President of United States lieved the first of its kind in the instruments are being removed country. at reducing violent influences on playtime.

The law, passed during the current session of the legislature, prohibits manufacture or sale of such toys and provides decrease the popularity of war-type toys." Mattel, of suburban. Hawthorne, the biggest U.S. toy manufacturer, said it wasn't manufacturing the tvtv of tnvs. from shelves of California Most major merchants check said the demand for them had dwindled because of antiwar feeling and alarm over increasing crime. The law exempts "any model of an aircraft, ship, motor vehicle, railroad engine, car or I 3 1 ed disclaimed handling these stores to beat the July 1 deadline of a new state law aimed toys in any great volume or OP a banned.

"Most of our 'monster' sales have slowed down," said a is to end the war in Indochina rockctship or other spacecraft" from the ban. It does not apply Muskie pledged full employ ment for every American if fafrtien City elected president and said the 1 I nation's resources should be to toy guns. Los Angeles County Dist. Alty. Joseph Bosch said he was notifying, city attorneys, law-enforcement officers, manufacturers, wholesale distributors channeled to benefit Ameri cans.

"We can make America once sfxkesman for the Los Angeles branch of F.A.O. Schwarz, famed toy store on New York's Fifth Avenue. "War toys are not carried." Richard Lewis, manager of the three-store "The Toy Shop" chain in Sacramento, said he quit ordering torture toy kits and grenades when he heard the Burton bill had passed last and major retailers that the law becomes effective July 1. more the symbol of peace, opportunity, justice and hope," he He said his office's unit which makes inspections for unsafe toys will check for banned items. The Toy Manufacturers of "We haven't had them in the stores for about six months, and frankly we haven't had any America, industry organization said.

Before leaving for Arizona, Muskie with Donna Metcalf, wife of the ailing 61-year-old Montana senator, stopped at a hospital here to visit his colleague. "I thought he'd enjoy my comments about stopping Nixon and he did," Muskie said. Muskie defended his decision to remain in the Democratic based in New York, says the California law Is the only one of its kind in the country. Rivers of water poured through the streets as the town's warning whistles blared continuously. Radio and television stations repeated warnings to the already nervous community.

At about 8:30 p.m. EDT the rain slackened in the city, at least temporarily. First Lady Pat Nixon was scheduled to attend a memorial service today for victims of the flooding a week ago. While plans for the memorial service progressed, authorities continued to revise their lists of the missing and the dead. diaries Childs, Pennington County probation officer who is coordinating the effort to locate and identify the dead and missing, said the number of missing was about 300 Saturday Sen.

Edmund Muskie faded as a frontrunner in the primaries while the candidacy of George McGovern flourished, warned the South Dakota senator to "beware of frontrun-ners." Muskie, who addressed Democrats earlier in the day in Idaho and traveled on to Arizona from here, made an unscheduled stop at the bedside of Lee Metcalf, the vocal Montana junior senator, hospitalized in Helena with a lung disorder since Thursday. "I have come here as part of a stop movement," he told the 240 delegates to the Montana convention. "My objective is to stop a candidate whose leadership is a threat to the election of Democrats in state and national offices, and who is a threat to divide the party. I am RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -The skies cleared over flood-ravaged Rapid City Saturday evening after a heavy rainfall sent many nervous residents to their rooftops and led the city's mayor to declare martial law.

Heavy rains hit the area in late afternoon and Mayor Donald Barnett broadcast over radio stations an urgent appeal for all people in low-lying areas to flee to higher ground. Fearing a recurrence of the flash flooding that struck the city a week ago, killing at least 216 and leaving thousands homeless, Barnett declared martial law and said the 2,500 National Guardsmen due to go home Saturday were being recalled. However, the thunderstorm slackened and the National Weather Service said the worst of the rain was over. Barnett called off martial law at 9:40 p.m. EDT and the guardsmen were permitted to continue home.

The town's warning whistles sent many residents to their rooftops, authorities said. "We all went to high ground because everyone's a little spooky out here," one resident said. Before the storm abated, authorities in Rapid City reported several cars washed off the road in the vicinity of Rapid Creek. The rains came out of black clouds that had been building over the hills much of the afternoon threatening another massive runoff down Rapid Creek and South Canyon Creek that run through this foothill city of 43,000. can lor wem, bjua.

"Customers didn't seem to miss them." Grenades were the biggest seller among the banned items, varying from a few to several dozen a week, he Little Effect "I think it (the law) will have very little effect on the industry," said association President Walter Ross. "There was a series of vampire and torture model kits on the market a few said. presidential race saying "the National Convention must not be made a formality or a rubber stamp" but must be a In Los Angeles, a spokesman for F.W. Woolworth Co. said, meaningful gathering of "We foresee no real effect on our stores due to the act.

We years ago. I believe that sort of thing inspired the Burton Act. He said any support he could have given to George support it 100 per cent. We have tried to keep this type of toy off the shelves." The growing unpopularity of (Continued on Page 2) the Vietnam war did much to.