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Weather map on page 8. Vol. XXV No. 58 Helena, Montana, Wednesday, January 31, 1963 22 Poges, Two Sections Pr.ce 10 Cents Fail in Attack U. Emb ssy Cong Suicide Squad (Hied SAIGON (AP) The U.S.

Military Command reported early Thursday that Saigon was quiet "except for some sporadic small arms fire" after a day of attacks on the capital that saw a Viet Cong suicide squad killed what I've got here "The U.S. Military Command at the U.S. Embassy. The Com called on his people to remain calm. His proclamation of martial law means that the Saigon government will rule by dree until further notice, rather than under the constitution inaugurated last year.

He ordered the closing of all places of entertainment but told his people: "Our armed forces have had the situation under control since the very outset." While peace appeared restored at the embassy, action continued in various parts of (Continued on Page 8) northern part of the country." The threat there is a major "offensive by North Vietnamese divisions, some already south of the demilitarized zone. in Hue is in no significant danger," he said, "but it is receiving sporadic small arms fire." The Viet Cong also claimed control of the provincial capital of Quant Tri south of the demili was hit hard in rushing to relieve a billet that was under heavy attack. The U.S. Command announced seven of the MPs were killed and all the rest were wounded. Gen.

Westmoreland said he believed the enemy attacks were a diversionary effort "to take attention away from the munists also seized part of Hue, the old imperial capital, far to the north. The attacks Wednesday on Saigon and other cities and installations were costing the Communists 10 dead for every allied soldier killed. President Nguyen Van Thieu proclaimed Tanks, artillery and machine-gun fire rattled through the streets. Civilians as well as military personnel fell in the tarized zone, although no attacks on the city have been re-' ported since Tuesday. Snipers were reported still fir ing on parts of the sprawling' B.jr' 14 -f.

Tan Son Nhut air base, some of! -CVfrv fl yards awav from tfi --Oj fV tK them only 200 martial law throughout South Vietnam. Now Have the Initiative "It is felt," the U.S. Command said, "that we now have the initiative and that we are no longer reacting to enemy initiat the new "Pentagi UWiV -i-! if VI headquarters of Gen. William C. fv F1 'Y i Westmoreland.

As darkness fell 4 A I U.S. Army helicop-: xr I Wednesday, raked Viet Cone I CfVjCl vu' I ed actions but are seeking out ter gunships tne enemy. troops believed trapped at the -2ir' ll At the s.e time, the command reported that a power piant in Uiolon, the Chinese quarter of Saigon, was blown up Dy tne Viet Cong. Two allied tanks and an ar iH' i' ir ji i I I 1 ir.rii-WM4Wmi.niii .1 ff mored personnel carrier moving on patrol north toward Bien Hoa west ena of tne base. The Communists extended their coordinated lunar new year offensive across the country while concentrating against Saigon their biggest assault of the war on the South Vietnamese capital.

Parts of Saigon became a battleground. Spectacular Raid Five Americans and 19 guerrillas were killed before U.S. forces regained control of the embassy compound, scene of were attacked by enemy forces on a Saigon street 15 minutes alter midnight. Thirty minutes after midnight, a U.S. spokesman report ed there was still sporadic small i arms fire at Tan Son Nhut air base and minor contact in a vil the most spectacular in a series lage of the north of it In one of the series of coordi of raids in Saigon.

Eleven nated enemy attacks, the Viet Americans were wounded in the Long appeared to have seized six-hour engagement there. part of Hue, military reports in Cong suicide squad and American soldiers. Most of the Viet Cong were killed in the attack on the embassy, a part of which they held for six hours. (AP Wirephoto) VIET CONG LED AWAY FROM EM-BASSY American military police lead a bloodied Viet Cong guerrilla away from the U.S. embassy in Saigon today as fighting raged between a Viet At another point a detachment dicated.

A Viet Cong broadcast of 25 U.S. military policemen said the Communists held the inner part of the city. Surrounded by Enemy A U.S. spokesman reported 5 Railroads Seek Freight Rate Increase that just before midnight Wednesday the section of Hue known as the imperial city VIET CONG DEAD DISPLAYED People of Da Nang, South Vietnam, line the edge of a soccer field today as they look at the bodies of Viet Cong guerrillas who were killed in military action in the area. South Vietnamese soldiers brought the bodies to the field for public display.

(AP Wirephoto) (Copper Firms Won't Bend Jo Companyvjide Bargaining north of the river was "surrounded by (enemy with) automatic weapons." Five roadroads serving Mon tana have asked the Board of Asked if this meant that Viet Cong troops were holding that particular section of the city, he said: "It looks like that from South Koreans Displeased WASHINGTON (AP) An of Railroad Commissioners to let them increase freight rates on shipments within the state by an estimated 3-3 per cent. The estimate of the average increase on intrastate shipments $3 per hour, more than 11 peri giant firms plan to merge even cent a year. Kennecott has ot- though they do not yet have ap ficial of the Kennecott Copper Corp. said today that union in- fered a three-year pact worth proval of the Federal Trade four per cent a year, Flynn said. Commission was made by the state regula With U.S.

Role in Crisis sistence on company wide nego- tiations had made a farce of collective bargaining in the 6M- lynn said the unions demand tory agency which set Feb. 15 Typical Arrogance Augusta Man Dies in Crash for company-wide bargaining is for a public hearing on the ap "This government-be-damned month-old strike shutting down illegal and is holding up settle plication SEOUL (AP) South Korea's attitude is similar to Kenne A basic settlement of the most U.S. copper production The hearing will start at 10 cott's worker be damned at foreign minister asserted today E. J. Flynn, Kennecott attor a.m.

and be held in the confer- that more attention should be titude and is typical of the ar ment ot other issues. In another development, the AFL-CIO United Steelworkers, largest of the 26 striking unions, said it will ask the Justice De AUGUSTA current crisis lies in taking firm measures to assure the security of the Republic of Korea and prevent recurrence of anv pro special session and was expected to adopt resolutions asking for decisive action against North Korea. President Hopeful Jerald Edward ence room of the Unemploy ney, said there had been no bargaining since Dec. 27 in rogance of the Big Four com paid to the Communist attempt to assassinate President Chung ment Compensation Commis Farnell, 34, a ranchhand in the Augusta area, became Mon panies of the copper industry. volving Kennecott's Western mines.

Kennecott is the largest Hee Park than to North Korea Moiony saia. vocative acts Dy tne Worth Ko tana's third traffic fatality vic partment to start antitrust proceedings against the planned seizure of the USS Pueblo. His Two other firms in the indus AfXr-uu United Steelworkers, tim Tuesday night when the merger of Kennecott and the tne strike. In Washington, the White House continued to put heavy stress on diplomatic efforts to free the Pueblo crewmen. Sen.

try's Big Four already have said they won't bend to the unions' remarks were interpreted as an expression of government dis pickup truck he was in plunged sion headquarters building in Helena. Railroads asking the state agency to permit intrastate rates to be increased to the same extent as increases authorized for interstate traffic rean regime, he declared. The ruling Democratic Republican party and the opposition Shinmin party put aside their political squabbles to provide bi Feabody Coal Co. Flynn testified before a special trom u.s. Z87 and struck a insistence on companywide pleasure with U.S.

handling of Joseph P. Molony, steelwork bridge. teaeral panel named to seek a solution to the strike of some J. W. Fulbridit, chair the current Korean crisis.

ers vice president and chief Lewis and Clark County offi C. Jay Parkinson, president of negotiator for all 26 striking man of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said after are the Milwaukee, Burlington, nMO" an partisan support for the Park government In the crisis. Thej National Assembly went into copper unions, said the two tne Anaconda Co. told a special federal panel holding hearings Northern Pacific Great North- additional 5tj.S to empha- (Continued on Page 8) cials said the accident occurred at 9:30 p.m. about eight miles south of the city.

Another passenger, tentatively identified as John Dalliston, ern and Union Pacific. ,60,000 members of 26 unions. Over $3 Per Hour Flynn also said union demands for higher wages and fringe benefits would total more than size the Pueblo case in efforts on the strike Tuesday: "We cannot possibly agree to company- for an over-all settlement of the wiue uargaminE ior many rea 39, also of Augusta, was in Korean situation, Foreign Minister Choi Kyu-hah told a news conference. sons, including the fact that the unions have and are continuing jured. His condition was report-j ed good tnis morning in a Cho- to negotiate settlements with our Dussault Seeks Lieutenant Governor Post teau hospital competition for much less than is Suit Filed Over Wedding Pictures Farnell is survived by his par Object to Talks Choi said his government also will object to any direct bilater being demanded of us." Where to Look! Page Editorial 4 City News 5 Markets 10 Classified .10, 11 Recipes 15 Comics 18 TV Schedule 19 Sports 20, 21 ents wno uve in the Seeley Swan area and numerous brothers and al talks between the United To Appear Later sisters.

States and the North Koreans and to anv proposal to exchange Parkinson told the panel in a The Montana highway fatality telegram Anaconda representa- toll last year on this date stood at seven. the Pueblo crewmen for North j5 Korean infiltrators. (Continued on Page 8) $2,000 trip to the Netherlands "for the purpose of assuaging the bride's family." He said his Dutch in-laws were upset and disappointed because they did not receive the wedding pictures he had promised (Continued on Page 8) (c New York Times TRENTON, N.J. An Assistant Mercer County prosecutor is suing the photographer at his wedding because the pictures of his bride were "so grotesque and repulsive" that they got him into trouble with his in-laws and caused his private law practice to lose money. The assistant prosecutor, William J.

Boyan, a former deputy Edward T. Dussault, Democratic state senator from Missoula County and Missoula attorney, today announced that he will file his nominating petition for the office of lieutenant governor on Thursday. His petition statement will call for "common sense administration of state business." State Sen. Thomas L. Judge, (D-Lewis and Clark County) also announced today that he will seek the nomination for (Continued on Page 8) I state attorney general, said that Radio Station Sale Complete Edward T.

Dussault his wife, Tia, was a professional model. In a breach of contract complaint filed in superior court. he said that the pictures taken MHSA Report Called 'Malicious Lie' by the Pro-Photo Service Co. were so bad that "neither they nor a storv about the wecidinc W. L.

(Bill) Holter of Glasgow said Tuesday he and Gov. Tim Babcock have purchased radio could be submitted to any news paper." IhM If A ik isi'-'s ii III ti cb I if I i j. Mjiiiwr iand television station KBLL in i Helena. Purchase price was re-portedly $500,000. The purchase is subject to I "It's a malicious lie" that the Plans Countersuit Montana High School Associa In reply.

Louis J. Gunkel, thej Federal Communications Corn- tion will have to move soon from head of Pro-Photo, said he was mission approval which can be its present quarters because of i MHSA President Homer Loucks of Helena and members of the association's board. Wheat, who is chairman of Helena's Urban Renewal Committee, said there "is no basis on which the statement could be made" that the Wheat Build expected, under normal circum I (Earlier story on Page 3) i urban renewal plans, the owner going to sue Boyan for damaging his reputation. Gunkel contended that Boyan's wife was "a little bit above regular, but no knockout." and that his pictures merely proved it. Boyan said the lack of publicity in newspapers "had diminished his income" and that the stances, in about 60 days, Holter said.

Holter will be president of the corporation which was formed to purchase the station and he also will serve as general manager of the broadcast facility. Babcock said that even ing is included in the urban re newal plans. ot tnose quarters said today, The MHSA is now located in and Wheat Building at Main and Edwards, and Hal Wheat, i Helena realtor who owns the building, was irate when he i read the reason given for the Helena application for a fed eral urban renewal grant har modeling career of his wife had though the partnership is on an noi Deen approved, he pomte out, "and plans and surveys aren't even made." suffered, too. equal basis, he will take no di- rect hand in the management of I organization's decision to con- struct a $60,000 office building He emphasized that he is pre He said it was doubtful the Wheat Building would be slated for demolition under the urban in neiena. i The announcement was made i at the MHSA's annual meeting in Great Falls.

A newspaper renewal program "unless they) vented from normal advertising by the canons of professional ethics. Had To Pay For Trip Boyan added that he had to pay to take the entire wedding 3 story on me reason tor seeking the station. "For me, he said, "it is an investment in Montana." Holter also owns radio stations KLTZ in Glasgow and KYLT in Missoula. Holter and Babcock purchased the Helena station from Paul McAdam of Livingston, William Scribner of Helena, and Robert Magness of Denver. ueciae to tear down the Placer Hotel, too." Wheat said he considered the MHSA statement malicious because it may encourage other tenants in his buildins to start downtown bus stop.

He was posing for a local news photographer who was attempting to illustrate the wet weather conditions during a downpour in the city. (AP Wirephoto) GOOD WEATHER FOR WEBBED FEET Bruce Hilliard of Sacramento receives a baffled look from a woman, who evidently doesn't want to get too close, as he wears a skindiving outfit and carries an umbrella while sitting at a new quarters was attributed to "board members speaking in favor of the new building." Wheat said he will register his complaint in a letter to party the best man, the matron of honor and the soloist who sang at the ceremony two looking for other quarters. years ago in Toms River on a.