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'their independence of the gov- violence" 1ernment last week Some of the 1000 American They accused the Ky govern- ment of destroying "the demo-I civilians and military personnel evacuated Saturday from Da "If that is what the people A slackening in US want then that is what they operations coincided will get We want to fulfill the Political uncertainty it aspirations of the people" but an American sr 'Are Nonviolent' said nevi' operations ti The Buddhist leaders deniediPlanned they are anti-American or re-1 While an interlude sponsible for the attacks on in- in Saigons dividual Americans by rioting aster Sunday there Buddhist-led youths in Saigon signs of a lessening last week "The monks involved in Da Nang where ant they said "We abide by nonMary officers virtually were just letting off steam" Itheir independence of lernment last week violence" They accused the Ky govern- Some of the 1000 'civilians and military ment of destroying "the demo-I levacuated Saturday cratic spirit in Viet Nam" by promising elections no earlier See Viet Page A4 us Short On Bombs Cuts Back Air War SAIGON Premier Nguyen Cao Ky secretly moved loyal' army troops from the war front into Saigon today apparently to meet the Buddhist threat to overthrow his government The Buddhist Church has declared its determination to top- ple the Ky government and end the military rule of Communist- 't threatened South Viet Nam I The Buddhists also 1 the American role here They ac used the United States of supportnag dictator governments in South Viet Nam 1 for the past nine years and saidli Washington's continued support I for Ky threatens to plunge the 1 nation into civil war The Buddhists' charge a made in a telegram delivered to US Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge They urged President Johnson to withdraw immediately the support of the Ky government and help the people in their struggle to set up an elected National Assembly Stiffening Slated 1 But Ky indicated he plannedl to stiffen his resistance to the Buddhist attempts to topple his government In the predawn darkness Ky brought a regiment of the combat-geared 7th Division into the capital where the Buddhists have set up their "war corn' mand" post The 7th Division is known as the "coup" division since it has been used in every coup or mat Or pow er struggle since the days of President Ngo Dinh Diem At a news conference in Saigon the monks asked the nation to rally behind the Viet Nam Buddhist Forces a new anti- government political action or- ganization created by them They were asked if a popular civilian government might seek peace with the Communists and order the withdrawal of US forces Thich (venerable) Thien Minh co-leader of the Viet Nam Buddhist Forces and chairman A huge throng jammed the area in front of the Capitol steps yesterday during a rally held by the striking Delano grape pickers Other pictures are on page A10 Bee Photo by Ward Sharrer Capitol Protest Ends Grape March By Thomas A Reedy SAIGON South Viet Nam (AP) The daily US air strikes against Viet Cong targets in South Viet Nam have been sharply curtailed by a temporary shortage of bombs and other explosives reliable sources said today They attributed the cutback to a logistic problem presuma- bly a backlog in shipping and said they expected the sho rtage Iv Woes Supply Woes By Art McGinn demonstrators following in their steps There were times when their tightly packed column which temporarily halted traffic on Interstate 80 trelied back as fetaa 2 miles into West Sacramento In a giant rally at the Capitol steps fired by cries of "Viva la Hue Iga (strike) the marchers threatened to call for a general farm labor strike if state collec In Air War Are Confirmed The 25-day march from Delano's grape fields to the steps of the State Capitol is over for 70 striking grape pickefl With a ragge gray sky thinning periodically to let the sun poke through their Easter Sunday march on the Capitol passed over the Tower Bridge with an estimated 4000 pro to be overcome shortly The slackening in the attacks was reflected in the 300 missions of all sorts reported in the south Sunday by a US Air Force spokesman Normally American planes have been flying 450 to 500 missions American sources insisted the curtailment had no connection with the political unrest in Huerta of Delano "uncondition- NFWA came from DiGiorgio ally" demanded Brown call a last Wednesday only hours af1 special session of the 1966 leg- ter suddenly emerging islature to consider the march- workers' group won an historic ers' demands victory Schenley Industries "If the rules -to moisteog Inv: anspwrog AO 4-4ould economic differences are not negotiate with the NIVA the forthcoming" she said "we first such farm worker-manage will call a general strike to ment agreement in state his paralyze the state's agricultural tory economy to let the legislators But NFWA leader Chavez re and the employers know we jected DiGiorgio's proposal te mean business" stage a union acceptance elec Economic Pressure tion because he said of "pre The association also an- conditions" which include a no ilounced it will seek to exert strike stipulation 0 leconomic pressures against Di- Chavez who founded the Giorgio Corp until the company NFWA four years ago and meets its terms for staging bar- was the leader of the 25-day cgaining talks I An offer to deal with the See Marchers Page A10 ter suddenly emerging workers' group won an historic victory Schenley Industries AO 4k-would' negotiate with the NIVA the' 'first such farm ment agreement in state history But NFWA leader Chavez rejected DiGiorgio's proposal to stage a union acceptance election because he said of "preconditions" which include a stipulation Chavez who founded the 1NFWA four years ago and was the leader of the 25-day worker-manage-1 no-strike I tive bargaining laws are not passed And they blasted Gov Edmund Brown for not being there to hear them The farm workers want a state whickkkirce insPlfWer to bargain with their unions Present federal law exempts farm workers from this type of bargaining so they seek a state law The last five miles of their march begun March 17 started at Our Lady (if Grace School in West Sacramento which the workers had reached the night before When they halted at the destination of their estimated 300- mile walk a few feet past the Rainfall In Valley Is Followed By Sun WASHINGTON (AP) The 1Defense Department confirmed today there has been a temporary reduction in air strikes in 1Viet Nam It attributed the reduction to a problem in distribution of bombs Assistant Secretary of Defense Arthur Sylvester told newsmen at the Pentagon the bomb problem resulted "primarily from disorders at Da Nang which caused diversion of ordnance carrying vessels to other unloading areas" Ammunition Expenditure US 'Defense Department officials recently disclosed that ammunition is being fired at the Communists at a higher rate than in any previous war In February for example the tonnage of bombs dropped on the Mostly sunny weather graced the lower end of the Sacramento I vitilILC eat VI t1111111111d the Capitol steps another 3006 Valley today following an Easter weekend of erratic rainfall which cheering backers awaited them halted long enough yesterday to allow thousands of Sacramentans Gov Brown was spending his to get to church and back without dampening their holiday finery Easter holiday with his family Multitudes of Easter Sunday in Palm Springs at the home worshippers turned out yester- I in the Marysville area whereof Frank Sinatra His offer to bronze seal of California near the Capitol steps another 3000 cheering backers awaited them Gov Brown was spending his Easter holiday with his family in Palm Springs at the home Signs Appear That So Ions May Get Legislation Moving See Bombs Page A4 to demand that Gov Edmund Brown cut the budget or suggest new taxes Neither side really wants to day morning as the sun shone through the clouds during the morning and churches firout out the city were jampacked The weekend rain accounted for 28 of an inch of moisture in downtown Sacramento 'leaving the city with a seasonal precipitation deficit of almost 5 inches A heavy rain was reported 2 meet them Saturday or today 20 inches was measured at had been rejected The march-Beale Air Force Base ers said the meeting must be Red Bluff Tehama County on Easter or not at all reported I2 of an inch of rain Absence Saddens In the mountains Blue are not resentful we are yon Placer County at 5000 not mad" said Cesar Chavez of feet elevation'25 inches of rain Delano head of the marchers' fell while Nord Placer National Farm Workers AssoCounty at 7000 feet in the Siciation (NFWA) "But I guess erra accumulated 11 inches of we had wanted him so much to new snow be here that we are very sad-Valley temperatures yester- dened" day ranged from 72 at Bakers-But anger at Brown's abfield to 64 at Red Bluff sence was laced through almost Beale Air Force Base lical 1 CJULW11 HU Mal Lir ers said the meeting must be Red Bluff Tehama County on Easter or not at all reported I2 of an inch of rain Absence Saddens In the mountains Blue are not resentful we are yon Placer County at 5000 not mad" said Cesar Chavez of feet elevation'25 inches of rain Delano head of the marchers' fell while Nor Placer National Farm Workers AssoCounty at 7000 feet in the Siciation (NFWA) "But I guess erra accumulated 11 inches of we had a wanted him so much to new snow be here that we are very sad-Valley temperatures yester- dened" day ranged from 72 at Bakers-But anger at Brown's abfield to 64 at Red Bluff Tesence was laced through almost By Richard Rodda i ready to report its budget bill to The state logislature today the floor of the lower house for struggled to get off of dead cen- the second time ter as the budget accrual ac- The measure AB 1 Crown is counting implied consent and being held in committee pendother major issues were mired ing an agreement between party down by controversy leaders Domocratic Assembly' Asthe 10th week of the special man Robert Crown chair-session began hopeful signs ap-iman of the Ways and Means See Politics Page A10 Top News Inside hama County The high in Sac-'every speech at the marchers' ramento was 66 degrees climactic rally at the steps of The forecast for the valley is Ithe Capitol for partly cloudy weather In the rally's -major address through tomorrow with little NFWA Vice President Dolores change in temperature Van- able cloudiness with occasional showers is expected in the Si- erra Nevada region from So- aA 1 nora Pass northward 46X ir' 11114 Deadline Nears For Primary Registration Do you meet the residence requirements to be eligible to vote in the June 7 primary? You do if by June 7 you will have been a resident of California for one year your county for 90 days and your precinct for 54 days You must also be a US citizen for 90 days by election time There is one more catch You must be registered If you voted in the 1964 general election and have not moved or changed your name you still are registered If not you should visit the courthouse or any fire station or judicial district to register And do not wait too long The deadline is 5 pm Committee and Republican Assemblyman Robert Monagan of San Joaquin County minority floor leader are leading the negotiations for their respective parties peared Democrats and Republicans of the Assembly which has been deadlocked for more than a week over the $46 billion state budget scheduled informal discussions Should these be fruitful the Ways and Means Committee is tee is Asked how the disorders affected the ammunition distribution Sylvester said South Viet inamese hired to unload bombs 'had failed to show up for work in recent days He said steps are being taken to alleviate the problem He declined to describe the situation as critical Replying to questions Sylvester read a statement which said: Military Assistance Command in Viet Nam "informally has confirmed to newsmen that there has been a temporary reduction in sorties within South Viet Nam One reason is the Repub lic of Viet Nam forces are 'mounting fewer attacks requiring air support "Further there has been a temporary problem in distribution of bombs within the country The distribution problem has resulted primarily from disorders at Da Nang which caused diversion of vessels to other unlloading areas Steps are being Itaken to alleviate the distribu1 tion problem" Today's Temperatures 8 am 56 9 am 58 10 am 61 11 am 64 12 Noon 65 1 pm 67 2 pm 68 3 pm 69 In 24-hour period ended at 5:30 am today the maximum was 66 the minumum 51 Forecast: Partly cloudy Detailed report page BI2 World Irish militants start hunger strike A9 Pope pleas for peace All Satirist Waugh dies in England A20 Nation Aviatrix Jerrie Mock cracks nonstop flight record A3 Johnson spends relaxed Easter A2 State And Local Migrant pupil school fund move is slated A10 Accrual System Barrier One of the budget roadblocks is the provision for balancing accrual accounting system 'thereby making $240 million 1(on paper) available for I fund in 1966-67 The Re- Ipublicans charge this is dishon- 1 lest financing but so far have Iproposed no alternative except ruff ofi I ----1 1114 0' Conununitv Center Serie Giants Will Open Season Tomorrow New Tulsa Complex Pays Big Dividends John Jr Acts Quickly ii Saigon Police Arrest Two In Kidnaping SAIGON (UPI) Vietnamese police today arrested a man and woman accused of shanghaiing two small boys to be sold later as houseboys in labor-short Saigon In The Bee Today Amusements BIO Bridge By Sheinwold A17 Business And Finance BII Cartoon B20 Classified Advertising BI2-19 Comics B9 Crossword Puzzles B9 Editorials B20 Helen Help Us A 16 Katherine Kitchen A17 Letters From The People B20 Nason On Education BIO News Behind The News B20 Should we approve bonds to build a community center? This question which faces Sacramento voters today was answered affirmatively four years ago by the people of Tulsa Okla In the first in a series of picture-stories of the experiences of other cities which have built community centers The Bee tells what happened in Tulsa It is an unqualified success story The series was prepared in connection with the proposal to be voted on in the June 7 primary to authorize a S12 million bond issue to build a downtown community center for conventions theatrical productions and other events The story is on page A14 KOVR-TV Channel 13 will telecast the Tulsa story on the 6 and 11 oclock news shows tonight 1966 Traffic Record City County Deaths Deaths This Year: This Year: 10 21 Gets Brief 'Skinny Dip CORDOBA Argentina (UPI) It will be a while before John Kennedy Jr gets another chance to try his hand at swimming sans bathing suit but he succeeded in such a weekend "skinny dip" in a country stream The dip occurred Saturday when his mother was not looking He had barely gotten his legs wet though before he was spotted And within seconds his governess had the 5-year-old out of the water and back into his clothes John his sister Caroline 8 and their mother are spending a week at the sprawling ranch of former Argentine minister Miguel Angel Carcano a longtime friend of the Kennedy family The nude dip in the shallow chill water occurred while the guests and their host were strolling the ranch John simply Jell Out of step behind the others whipped off his clothes and waded into the water The temperature was in the 70s John poking he was i-year-old spending foreign the Ken- the Jell mPlY ad waded Ace right-hander Juan Mari-chat will go against the Chicago Cubs tomorrow at Candlestick Park when the San Francisco Giants open their National League baseball season Other opening National League games tomorrow will find Houston at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at Altanta and Philadelphia at St Louis In the American League it will be Kansas City at Minnesota Detroit at New York Baltimore at Boston and the California Angels at Chicago See the sports section for opening game details FHA VA Boost Home Loan Rates WASHINGTON in-ore terest charge of Federal MousNimming ing Administration and ans Administration loans for single family dwellings was raised today from 512 to 53i per cent The increase second in slightly more than two months brings the cost of borrowing to 61i per cent including the charge of I of one per cent for mortgage insurance The inter-while est charge of some multi-family dwellings was raised from 514 i to 512' per cent 11 Today's Chuckle I I Laugh and the world laughs 911 with you moan and you sell a million records 1 A Year Ago: A Year Ago: 23 18 Use Your Headlights At Dawn And Dusk Obituaries B12 Pattern All Politics By Rodda Al Questions And Answers B20 Radio A IS Sports 134-8 Superior California News B3 Sylvia Porter 11 Television A19 TV Key Previews A19 Vital Statistics BI2 Weather B12 Women's Activities A16 17 Your Health 810 Will Be Open Unti Shop Tonight Many Stores 1 I I IA.

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