El Paso Herald-Post from El Paso, Texas • 4

EL PASO HERALD-POST Friday October 28 1988 -Section A Page Four Criminal Code Changes Asked De Gaulle Calls Bomb Raids On Viet Nam 'Loathsome' without tho psritiepation of Chi-the 75-yes r-oid French leader ns" said we are certain there This was interpreted aa a di-is no military victory that will rect bid to President Johnson to allow the Americana to subdue establish diplomatic relations the Vietnamese We also do not with Peking believe that the latter can beat will tell you right away" the American forces United On PARIS Oct 28 French President Charles de Gaulle declared today US bombing of North Viet Nam was "absolutely loathsome" He also hinted broadly the United States should (Continued frsen Paga One) be used in proceedings against him by State prosecution In Federal court the prosecutor has the same right if the defense has requested of the case A Texas officer may arrest without a warrant only if a felony or breach of the peace is committed in Ms sight A Federal officer may arrest without a warrant fee perpetrator of any crime in his pretence The Council admits that the new Code's objectives art good but an ladting in many practi-1 cal respects The Council maintains that parts of it should bo -revised and parts of it retained aa they are The Council plana to -present its program to fee next -Texas Legislature Explosion Rips US Ammunition Depot ROTARY HONORS DISTRICT GOVERNOR Annual visit to Rotary Chibs la El Paso era scheduled this week by District Govsrasr Zana Smith af Carlsbad NJML VUto with East El Paso Rotary preceded sffidal meeting wife members of Rotary Club of El Paso At Downtown Rotary hmcheae meeting yesterday Charles Graham left past president and past district governor wao honored wife Mr Smith hy Bob Price Jr chib praidiiL Jury Hears Of Threat (Condoned from Page One) between the University of Texas at El Paso and Arlington State College THE OFFICERS testified that Norton left the stands jumped a wail to get on the field and started toward the players When fee officers stopped him they said Norton began to argue and people in the stands began to cheer Norton and boo the officers A friend of Norton volunteered to take him beck to his seat and the twq officers followed Jostling and shoring ensued Norton fused to leave the game but die officers reinforced by two other policemen hustled him to the exit They were followed by a crowd of rioting NORTON IS charged with being drunk and disturbing the peace Defense Atty Lee Chagra called two students and a young spectator who testified was going peacefully" until the two additional officers appeared and one of them grabbed Norton around the neck Norton took the stand to assert he was not being objectionable but said guess 1 showed off a little tot on the He said he remember being grabbed around the neck NYLON CARPET 1M Nylon 90 SO Face 8q Yd A Bring Tear mushroom cloud fanning out and spilling bade from the top and about a minute later we heard the explosion and felt the shock" said a diner on the roof of the Hotel Majestic In the capital's center The Bien Hoa military plex contains a large air hose and serves as the headquarters for elements of the 1st Infantry Division and the 173rd Airborne Brigade It also is the site of the 93rd Evacuation hospital Thrasher Named KC Grand Knight S' JERKY THRASHER Jerry Thrasher was named Grand Knight of Bishop Schuler Council Nix 3M at a meeting Mr Thrasher a member of 7 the Knights of Columbus since 1953 Joined the organization in Springfield Ohkx After graduating from Central High School in Springfield Mr Thrasher served a tour of duty with the United States Navy He has also attended the University of Texas at El Paso THRASHER resides at 7318 Alpine street with his wife Beverly and their five children I They have resided in El Paso for the past eleven years Mr Thrasher is president of Scott Pharmaceutical Inc: and Jerrald Creams Inc Mr Thrasher is president of i Our Lady of the Valley F-TA Carr Tower Say Polls Favor Them WASHINGTON Oct SSL for Constltnrtoasl lea John Tower (A Tex) for I -MT'S Furniture Firm Buys Removes 'Newspaper Tree' EI famous has been removed from the downtown area and purchased by Shelly Furniture Co It is on display In frost of the store at 3611 Alameda avenue Asst Parks Supt Max Blassin-game said the old tree which eras dedicated on Labor Day 1941 has rotted away and will be replaced A tree located at the same site in early day El Paso was used for posting public notices and bits of news It has long since disappeared Furniture store officials have not decided just what they will do with the tree Decision Is Upheld United HOUSTON Oct 28 The Texas 1st Court of Civil Appeals upheld yesterday a decision to allow Rice University to admit Negroes Schulte For EP Tagged Judge (Continued from Page One) strength that counts in El Paso County Governor Conn ally will observe and act on this strong Mr Schulte made no state-ment for publication but is known to be receptive to such appointment Who Wants Cat? Duoty a longhaired male Maltese polydactyl or mitten-toed oat housebroken good wife children and wife his rabies' and distemper shots Is available for adoption at fee El Paso Humane Society Dusty has seven toes on each foot Also available are Rhubarb a fluffy orange male Persian kitten Snowball's pore white blue-eyed young female cat and just In time for Halloween a pair of shiny coal black cats establish diplomatic relations with Communist China De Gaulle told his semi-annual news conference in the state reception room of the Elysee Palace victory by either side in Viet Nsm impossible at the moment" and he planned no mediation efforts in the near future AIMING HIS remarks directly at Washington he asserted: "Let Stem recognize that in Asia no aggrement and no important treaty has any value Accuse Peking Of Polluting Air (Ceudnasd from Page One) more concerned with the Peking missile-bomb threat than any the Nationalist Chinese government on Formosa 100 miles across the Formosa Strait from file mainland South Korea and South Viet Nsm Peking considers all three enemies Japan Thailand and India were deeply concerned Cunfo-dia Laos and Burma were con-cerned but not particularly alanned-4hey already wars no match for the conventional Chinese weapons GM Joins Ford Shows Electric Car UnlM DETROIT Oct 28 General Motors tho largest manufacturer today revealed that ft too is kneedeep In developing en electric car It made the announcement less than one month after Font Motor Co unveiled a battery development in its work along the line But GM went one step farther Where experimentation has thus far been restricted only to a battery GM rolled out complete experimental electric car and a truck to boot The car was housed in a 1868 Corvair chassis and dubbed the Electrovair A silver zinc battery pack was lodged under file hood normally-the luggage area hi the Chevrolet economy model A second peck was under the rear hood above an alternating current engine DO YOU KNOW 9 Afrieaa zebra hods often twmingle vitb ostriches wi loag peck make them lookouts against approaching' enemies (Continued from Page One) a curled upward and spread an orange glow over the night horizon Ambulances and fire engines raced into the dump which is situs ted on (he edge of the sprawling UJ military complex at Bien Hoa It took firefighters about two hours to control the flamea MILITARY OFFICERS at first had counted out the possibility that the explosion was the result of a Viet Cong attack But officers on the scene said it may have been touched off by a small band striking with mortars a far vdrite weapon fori sneak attacks on large-sized military Installations will be several hours bo-fore we can go through the debris and look for (mortar) fragments" one officer said The blast wrecked one complete section of the storage area Other ammunition bins were saved by huge earthen mounds piled between the stacks of explosives IT WAS the second instance in two days in which the American war effort has been crippled by mysterious explosions The 7th Fleet carrier USS Or-iskany was knocked out of action Wednesday by a blast and i suiting fire that raged through five decks killing 43 persons and injuring IS others The blast was so terrific It shook buildings and cricktd windows in downtown Saigon HUNDREDS of residents rushed into the streets and clustered along the Saigon river bank gazing at bright flamea and a towering fennel of smoke clearly visible on the night htni- son "TTere was a big fireball a pillar of flame that went up like Mass Is Scheduled Rev Edward Sullivan of St Joseph's church will be celebrant of the annual Mass offfered at Our Lady of Mount Carmel cemetery Nov 6 at 4 pra far the repose of souls who are interred there according to Father Morgan Boland' cemetery administrator Pastors and parishioners are invited STANDARD FLOORS FURNITURE Office to Close District Court office will be closed every Safer-' day effective Nov officials of feat office said today The office has previously been open half a day New houn will be I ua to? 5 pm Monday through Friday The office will be open during -the noon hour NYLON CARPET 3" Sq Yd Dawn to Pay Day Saturday ywa sfe The ACA aba endorsed Rep Joe Pool (O Tex) Norwood of Wichita Palls Ktp Fisher ol fas And- le and George Bush of Houston afi for Congress Tho Americans for Deme- cratle Acdoa a liberal group Ignored both candidates for tho Senate bom Texas Tower and Atty Gea Waggoner Carr --J' Sen John Tower OL Tex) and Atty Gen Waggoner Carr both released political peril re-s suits la- both cases the polls shewed tho candidate releasing -7 was favored by voters Garr tho Democratic nonri- nee said (ha Texas Poll Joe Belden Indicated Carr led by 52 per cent to 39 per cent with 7 per cent undecided Tower released copies of the Kraft Poll of New York It Showed he led 45 per cent to 41 per cent with 14 per cent of tho 7 voters undecided Both cahdidatee said the pirila indicated trends" and both said they were finding more enthusiasm on tbeir side in trow-' 7 eling oraund Texas i i I 70 Women Protest Draft Laws United AUSTIN Oct 28 Ten women staged a four-hour sit-down demonstration at the state Selective Service headquarters yesterday in protest of the draft laws The women one with babe In rms and another eight months pregnant sat in the doorway of the draft office to our that the draft awi are "an (front to democracy and to the freedom of the THE WOMEN all from the Austin area said they were housewives mothers and working who had an Interest in the draft because their friends and toothers are subject to the draft and some day our children may also be subject' The statement passed out by the demonstrators said that men should be allowed to refuse to serve in the military service fear of imprisonment or ONE OF THE demonstrators Sandra Wilson who wag shot by sniper Charles Whitman in his attack from the University of Texas tower Aug The statement noted her preface and said are eemed with the lack of oompr-heaskm and Indignation is our society concerning acts of vio- whether la riotanee on the University of Texas campus or in Viet Nam' Friday Saturday Sunday JUST OVER THE feVRlOll 2487 Open All wy HEROES me BRIDGE FROM YS1ETA IN ZARAGOZA RflGOZA LIQUORS Ex-Convicts Wounded UiUted pm Inlwnatunsl HOUSTON OcL 28 Two ex-convicts Thomas Henry Rhodes 29 and Billy Conrad Alston 35 were shot and wounded today- during a five-minute gun battle with two patrolmen who said file men were trying to break Into a cafe at 5939 Navigation El Paso Herald-Post a scaiars iiowaao uuwsMtraa The I unite teat eetofeUened a Mil: The Peer ItB Pisuese Cempewy WI Ml He Hb Secena ctae nemos pale at El Tm Eepntnwe aeme artlcute Se TELEPHONE KE 9-MM el Alllaacoh SUBSCRIPTION HATES ay Carrier II pom ni eteawhart mMm lie waski i (fillip prim Sunday THim 55c week! vanfeis I mute Pet with TSnee menunp and Sunday Oc week By mall Tern New (Melee and Arimna ropnlnp wily1 nmiHi SI7S months Hi nwnlhs rnjto a year S17JS EUowtuie UA (Melee and Canada 1 month Hi inuutla SfJlr 4 wwnths SMJii 1 year BUt Other larelpn count rise per month dieldit Mall sunecrlpHsn pay- WHEN WE DUNK FROM THE RIO GRANDE In Old El Paso citizens bravely drank water from the Rio Grande Eventually they became more fastidious and welcomed with cheers our first private waterworks The joy was short lived It seems that the water was again bong pumped right out of the river! It was a full 20 years before the city was able to put the system on a municipal basis LEMONS DOZEB 3c TOMATO SAUCE 3 1 9c CIGARETTES 64c MASKS 75c BROOMS 39c SUGAR 6c COCA-COLA 89c JALAPENO FORTALEZA LB CAN 45c tfftpu- TEQUILA 49c GIN OR VODKA We Recommend This 88c UfUICteV A- Matthews 90 Proof AA YltllhlXCI We Recommend This 5th 70C BEER 55c CONAC at 145 DEL VALLE WINES OFOKrOJEBEZ 32 Proof Full Quart 33C I today El Paso is fortunate to have 63288 water I communify water in flowing abundance to our population thanks to conscientious controls long range platiwfng and exploration into untapped water resources The muddy little riverbank town of the 1880's is now a thriving metropolis and engineers are not slowing down in their quest for more and better water! The State not slowing down either We've been on hand to help El Paso grow for a continuous 85 years and he working 85 morel Does an eyesight specialist other than one at TSO examine your eyesT tt so you can stilt have your prescription for glasses or contact lenses tilled et Texas State Optical using only the finest quality lenses and frames at reasonable cost too TSO guarantees absolute accuracy In filling your ophthalmic prescription Select your frames from hundreds of fashionable styles and colors ferae no office ESTATE NATIOHALw SAN ANTONIO AT (MESON.