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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 1

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FORECAST SUNNY Mmmtd TEMPERATURES OGDEN: Highs today Friday i mid-90s Low tonight low 40s UTAH: Highs today Friday mostly in 90s higher south Lows tonight 55-65 IW TU PHOTO JULY 6 1972 UNITtD INTERNATIONAL THURSDAY EVENING ASSOCIATED HLZSS OGDEN UTAH 10c DAILY 25c SUNDAY VOL LXXXV No 188 nr koimg 3)5 passengers aboard were wounded and one died from a head wound eight days later On Sunday a Pan American Airlines pilot in Saigon overpowered a young Vietnamese man who tried to hijack his airliner The hijacker was then shot by one of the plane's passengers Wednesday's hijacking occurred at 10:10 am shortly See page 2A column 1 arrival at the hospital The hijackers also held the plane's five crew members In previous US hijackings no attempt has been made to board a hijacked airliner while the passengers were still aboard However on May 9 Israeli soldiers stormed a hijacked Belgian airliner in Tel Aviv killing two Arab guerillas wounding one and capturing a fourth Three of the 95 The hijacker "crumpled to the floor" said Alvarez The FBI said the gunman had an automatic in each hand but did not open fire In the rear of the plane the other hijacker had another automatic and fired at least three shots the FBI said The second hijacker went down almost immediately from FBI gunfire Gebhardt said and like the other was dead on Gebhardt said the FBI men moved in on the plane only after the hijackers refused to release the passengers until the ransom was handed over "I saw two FBI men enter the plane" said Dr Manuel Alvarez 58 of Sacramento Calif a passenger "The first came through with his hands on his head and the second came up shooting blasting away with a shotgun" a reporter's question "somebody had to make a decision" Three FBI men who had sneaked up under the fuselage of the plane rushed aboard after the hijackers refused to release 81 passengers Geb-hardt said The slain hijackers had demanded two parachutes $800-000 and passage to Siberia shortly after taking the plane over in the air officials said SAX FRANCISCO (AP) wanted to step the hijacking and stop it we did" said the FBI special agent in charge describing how authorities stormed a pirated aircraft and killed two hijackers in a gun battle while passengers were still aboard Officials said shots fired by one of the hijackers killed a passenger and wounded two others after federal agents charged aboard an interstate Pacific Southwest Airline Boeing 737 taken over by two hijackers for six hours Wednesday "Certainly we're not pleased that three passengers were wounded" said Robert Geb-hardt FBI special agent in charge He made the comment before learning that one of the passengers had died "But" he said in response to WILL PLAY SUNDAY kkB 'Soviets Ask All Set iuS to Quit Cuba Base ass Li vd vu MOSCOW (AP) The Soviet! Union today demanded the "unconditional withdrawal" of the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay and pledged to continue supplying massive economic REYKJAVIK Iceland Bobby Fische made a full and penitent apology to Boris! Spassky today and organizers of the world chess championship match said the two would meet for their first game Sunday night The organizers said it had been agreed in principle to hold the drawing tonight to deter- mine which player would have the white pieces and with them the first move The young American in a letter delivered by hand this morning to the world chess champion from the Soviet Union apologized for his "disrespectful behavior" Fischer whose delayed arrival doubled the prize money for both him and Spassky but also started an avalanche of confusion asked the Russian to "accept my sincerest apology" "I simply became carried away by my petty dispute over money with the Icelandic chess organizers" he wrote The written apology from the American challenger was one of the chief conditions posed by the Russians before Spassky would sit down at the chess board with Fischer Fischer told Spassky: "I have offended you and our country the Soviet Union where chess has a prestigious position" The temperamental American also apologized to Dr Max Euwe president of the International See page 2A column 2 4 ill I Special Session Sought and military aid to Fidel Castro's Communist regime The Kremlin demand was made in a 4000-word joint Soviet-Cuban communique published today as Castro left the Soviet Union for home after an 11-day visit "The Soviet leaders havp uarcg Tri jonce again stated that the So viet Union resolutely condemns the economic and political blockade of Cuba conducted by the United States" the commu WASHINGTON (AP) Opposing Democratic forces today asked Chief Justice Warren Burger to convene a rare special session of the Supreme Court in a political-legal tangle that carries with it Sen George McGovern's renewed hopes wer Station nique declared There must be an "unconditional withdrawal of the American Guantanamo naval base which contrary to the sovereign will of the Cuban people exists on Cuban territo- ry" it added SAIGON South Viet- explosions" Other Hancock Navy pilots fiom the carrier namese paratroopers took firin laser guided i Midway blasted the main trcl of Quang Tri city's shell-' a petroleum of ield-at pocked airstrip and its badlv Vinh a gulf port 164 miles damaged power station todav in storage area i- miles northwest of Air Force pilots the government's slow drive to of Haiphong and reported "a destroyed the 96-foot Vu Chua recapture the Communist-held huSe fireball that blasted to: railroad bridge 38 m5es north provincial capital J'200 feet- east of the North Vietnamese A 1200-man South Vietna- One Air Force Phantom Capital and only 15 miles from me-e force recaptured the Jet was hit bv ground fire inme Chinese border spokesmen southern part of the raids but the pilot jockeyed1 said Wednesday but South Vietna-jhis plane out to sea where he EXPLOSIONS mee officers said they would! and his bombardier-navigator FOUR not consider the town theirs! ejected and were rescued about A command communique said until thev occupy the 19th! 33 miles east Dong Hoi 38 other Midway pilots reported for a first-ballot presidential nomination The Democratic party hierarchy and forces of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley are both fighting a US appeals court ruling but for different reasons The party hierarchy asked Burger to suspend the effect of the appeals court ruling which overrode the party Credentials Committee to allow McGovern to recover 151 California convention delegates The party brief claimed that the appeals court has "thrown the country into a constitutional crisis" by dabbling in the selection of delegates to the political convention Sstt centurv walled citadel in the smiles north of the Demilitarized: tour explosions aner nuung uie Nam Dinh petroleum storage Zone DMZ) separating the two ceiTLpr of iu i rea 28 miles southwest of So far the Communists have vieinams fffprpd onlv token resistance to! Radio Hanoi Haiphong They also reported monitored in four planes! knocking out four barges Wednesdays AID PROMISED The statement was immediately followed by a Soviet declaration to continue "all-round assistance to Cuba in the construction of a Socialist society in strengthening the country's defense capacity and defending its revolutionary gains" This meant that Moscow apparently will keep on supplying economic and military aid to bolster the economy and increase the size of Castro's military forces The 44-year-old Cuban leader returned to Havana early Thursday He was greeted at the airport by cheering throngs of workers students peasants housewives and members of the armed forces before setting out on a long slow motorcade through the streets of the capital according to Radio Havana monitored in Miami First to embrace Castro after his red white and blue Soviet jetliner pulled into the reception area at Jose Marti International Airport were President Osvaldo Dorticos and Castro's the 20000-'man South Vietna- Saigon claimed mese force driving northward were downed in to recapture Quang Tri pro-forties moving on rivers witnin 14 miles of the port city vince The province captured by anj fctimatprf is mo North Vietna-i WENT FURTHER I I overn Welfare fill flu mese on May 1 is the only one ever taken by the Communists' TIE RECORD In the air war American jet fighter-bombers flew a record- tving 340 strikes over North Vietnam knocking cut a railroad bridge near Hanoi and! MOURNERS PASS the casket of Joseph Fielding Smith late leader of the LDS Church in the church office building in downtown Salt Lake City Services in Tabernacle Salute Former LDS Church President roposal Off Again Party lawyer John Kester told newsmen after the filing with the high court that the appeals bench went further than any other court has ever gone in the political arena The Su-jpreme Court Kester said is being asked "to restore the judiciary to its proper place" Kester pledged that the party hierarchy would obey the final decisions of the court whatever McGovern's original plan based on an annual guaranteed income in the $l000-per-person range was sharply attacked by Sen Iubert Humphrey of Minnesota during the campaign for bombing a MIG airfield i South of Quang Tri Ccmmu-I WASHINGTON (AP) rist gunners fired more than George McGovern's off-again 100 shells into Hue the former on-again welfare reform plan is imperial capital and South off again Vietnam's third largest city i A spokesman said Wednesday It was the heaviest shelling of McGovern has decided to wait Hup since the Communist Tetnti nftfr thp Dpmnrratir Na- brother Raul head of the Cu jthey might be am The Daley forces are seeking Following the public viewing! the opposite effect con- SALT LAKE CITY (AP) i Services today included sing- ban armed forces Castro left Moscow Wednesday and departed for home ine of hymns written by Presi the Juny 6 California primary from the Byleorussian capital offensive in 1963 Initial reports 'tinnal Cnnvpntinn next week to I election said one person was wounded mei the second version of his Humphrey and other critics of Minsk after an overnight vis it there In Quang Tri city paratroo-iDlan t0 revvrjte the nation's wel charged it would cost more than McGovern said it would and Questioned whether new INDEX i federal revenue from closing Funeral services for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) President Joseph Fielding Smitli were conducted today by his likely successor Elder Harold Lee in the Mormon Tabernacle on Temple Square Elder Lee 73 first counselor in the church's First Presidency became the highest ranking official in the church when President Smith 10th president of the church died Sunday night of a heart attack at 95 Announcement of Elder Lee's elevation to president of the dent Smith and speeches by Elder Eldon Tanner and Elder Bruce McConkie Elder Ezra Taft Benson delivered the opening prayer Honorary pallbearers were all General Authorities of the church and members of the Ensign Stake Presidency Pallbearers were grandsons and great-grandsons of the late president Special guests for the services included George Romney secretary of housing and urban development and Sen Wallace Bennett R-Utah representing members of President Smith's family of 10 children and more than 160 grandchildren and great-grandchildren held a family prayer and sealed the casket The casket was then taken the half block from the Church Office Building to the tabernacle for services President Smith held the highest church office for 2Vz years assuming the post following the death of 97-year-old church President David McKay in January 1970 Brigham Young University a icnumg mat leaerai courts should intervene in order to seat Daley and 58 other Illinois delegates ousted by the Credentials Committee There was no indication when the chief justice might act SERIOUS QUESTION Jerome Torshen attorney for the Daley forces said their pleadings before the court hinged on what he called the "serious question of the right of a state to hold an election" "In this case the courts have deprived the people of the vote" Torshen maintained pers slipped into the power ifare laws gv time he station which is only 500 yards hopes to be" the Democratic from the city center They nomjnee for president radioed back that the facility makcs at Jeast was badly damaged but stilly McGovern has postponed operable 'announcement of his revised SEIZE AIRFIELD pan Other paratroopers took con- We didn-t lnere was trol of the Amencan-buiu i any sense -m furtver cluttering airfield 1 1-2 miles northwest of up convention" the spokes-the city They said said "There'll be enough aluminum runway matting had gong on to distract people as it been virtually torn apart byis allied and Communist shells A command spokesman saidj MAY DRAW FIRE Navy pilots from the aircraft But the new delay is also ex-carrier Hancock blasted an pected to lead to some criti- tax loopholes would be as high as McGovern has predicted McGovern has said repeatedly his welfare plan is impossible without the new tax laws aimed at increasing revenue by closing loopholes After the California primary McGovern announced the plan was being revised He met at his home June 25 with Yale economist James Tobin described by McGovern aides as chief author of the program and at least a half-dozen other (4 SECTIONS 60 PAGES) Dear Abby 1C Bridg 10C Classified 7D-11D Comics 10B-11B Editorial Page 6A Markets 6B Movies 8B-9B Obituaries 6D Sports Pages Section Television Log 11B Weather Map 2A Women's Pages Section Your Good Health 14C President Nixon Both men are Trxt The ousted delegates had church is expected Friday In addition to his first counselor position Elder Lee serves as president of the church's Mormons CLAD IN WHITE missed rfassftS Th irsdsv from I electe a Party Pnmary Other special guests included noon until 2 pm in tribute of616 ana were rePlaced Council of Twelve Holder of' city and state officials from ooen storage area 11 miles cism from McGovern oppo- the church leader See page 2A column 7 throughout Utah members of the latter position has tradition north' of Hainhong North Inents who might have antici-i members of McGovern's eco- ally been named president upon death of the president Vietnam's major port setting jpated using it as ammunition nomic brain trust to work on off "two massive secondary I against his nomination I details of the revision Laird Lashes Demo's US Defense Proposal NAMES IN THE NEWS St ay Away From Jackie' the Greek Orthodox Church and the Salt Lake Ministerial Assn Burial was in City Cemetery in the Smith family plot Thousands of mourners filed past the open dark mahogany casket all day Wednesday and this morning in the foyer of the Church Office Building where President Smith's body lay in state The white-haired president's body was clad in a suit coat shirt and tie all white At the head of the casket stood a red white and blue floral bouquet from President and Mrs Nixon Public viewing of the body today continued from 8 am to 11 Two Officials Confer VIENNA (AP) Communist budget substitutes a philosophy of give-away now beg later for a philosophy of strength 'and willingness to negotiate" as followed by the Nixon administration Laird said at a news conference in which 41 fit if hf is i 1 A i I I if- 4 I released two documents con- WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird said today Sen George McGovern's proposal to slash defense spending by $30 billion "would signal to the world a drastic decline in America's will and ability to contribute to international stability" Leading the Nixon administration attack against the Democratic presidential nomination front-runner on the eve of the Miami Beach convention Laird again characterized McGovern's defense program as "tantamount to a white flag of surrender" "The so-called white flag of photos of Mrs Onassis also was found in civil contempt for violating an earlier temporary restraining order directing him to keep away from Mrs Onassis and her children Caroline and John Kennedy Jr The permanent injunction also enjoined Galella and any assistants from approaching within 100 yards if the Onassis' Fifth Avenue apartment and barred them from "performing surveillance" of Mrs Onassis or her children Mrs Onassis had roughed up on several occasions US District Court Judge I rving Bin Cooper ruled however that Mrs Onassis' attempts to avoid Galella did not constitute grounds for damages Cooper also upheld the right of the government to protect Mrs Onassis a decision which a government spokesman said set a precedent Galella a self-styled "papparrazi" who claimed he had taken and sold thousands LENSMA LOSES: A federal judge in New York Wednesday permanently enjoined freel anc photographer Rcnald Galella from approaching within 50 yards of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and within 75 yards of her two children Gallella had sued the former first lady for $13 million on grounds her evasive actions interfered with his right to earn a living Galella also had charged that Secret Service agents accompanying mm ine entagon's analysis of McGovern's proposals The defense chief first referred to McGovern's plan as representing the white flag of surrender in a June 5 appearance before Sen William Proxmire's foreign operations subcommittee and in response to Proxmire's request agreed to present a detailed analysis backing up his charge I party chief Nicolae Ceausescu 1 t- WnO aiSO is numcmici a pi evident met today with visiting US Secretary of State William Rogers in Bucharest RONALD GALELLA The Loser JACQUELINE ONASSlS TH Winner.

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