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4 4 0 Rebate journal lr i Woman Hunted it Reno's Morning and Sunday Newspaper Page 2 "97h Year No 42 Tuesday January 3 1967 "3 Phantoms Peace Bid Killed New Year By North Vietnam Johnson Ends As Nevada Governor 3' i Texas Vacation (See related fttory Page 8) Cuban Exiles lost over Hotel ire have the (See LAXALT Page Col 6) 4 I CALIORNIA idel Castro Declares f' kn J' 4 4 I I praised the aimed at government premises ft? INAL EDITION BULLETINS House said working at reporter were rare One visitor to the ranch observed that he was like a man trapped by events and 48 40 the its Road Toll alls Short i Low 13 8 0 12 1 3 15 28 11 15 12 28 32 15 0 It CHICAGO (UPI) A federal judge announced Monday he resigned nearly three months ago from the board of the gam bling casino financed Albert Parvin oundation which has been providing Supreme Court Justice William Douglas a $12000 a year expense account Chief Judge William Camp bell of US District Court made his announcement in the wake of filing last ri 418 48 16 57 539 High 41 32 38 28 42 40 53 39 41 42 I NEW GOVERNOR Paul Lax alt Is shown in State Supreme Court Cham bers with his parents Dominique and Ther esa An immigrant Basque sheepherder which of North LOS ANGELES (UPI) At least three elderly men were killed Monday night when fire swept through a ho tel ft ft The victims all residents of the Post Hotel were not imme diately identified A fire department spokesman said several other residents of the five story hotel were injured and at least 100 were left home less by the blaze his troubles mounted was less least one woman among them talkative and his sessions with they reported Cemetery Strike Set involving members of his fam ily ss 1 Chief Justice Gordon Thomp son administered the oath of of fice that the Constltu ELMIRA NY (UPI) ive persons including a father his two young sons and two young babysitters died early Monday in a flash blaze that swept one side of a two family house Mrs Jane arnham 24 man aged to open a second story window and throw the seven month old daughter Lin da to the arms of a passerby Shp then jumped and was crit ically injured when she landed on a concrete walkway ire officials the victims as Charles arnham 29 his sons Wayne 4 and Douglas 3 and two sisters who were babysitting for the arn hams Louise Decker 15 and Helen Decker 12 AUSTIN Tex (UPD Pres ident Johnson winding up Monday an 18day year end stay in Texas planned a busy week of budgetary andf legislative decision making back at his desk in the His only announced appoint ment back in Washington was a luncheon 'at 1 EST with Defense McNamara State Dean it away as a domestic political manuever Hurries to London British Prime Minister Harold Wilson himself was reported Monday to have written off Downing Vietnam cease fire proposal Wilson cut short a year end vacation and returned hurriedly to London to confer with aides and oregin Secretary George Brown After the meeting usually reliable sources said Wilson and Brown agreed reluctantly that refused to say where Guevara is he told the Havana audience that Che is and in good During the latter part of his two hour 45 minute speech to a wildly cheering crowd Castro suddenly sent to Major Guevara and his com rades in whatever part of the world they may be" The Cuban leader compared Guevara to the a mythical Egyptian sun god who consumed itself in fire and then rose from its own ashes ft imperialists have killed Che many times and in many By United Press International North Vietnam Monday re jected a' British proposal to get Vietnam peace talks started The plan apparently died aborning despite its acceptance by United States and South Vietnam Hanoi turned down the London peace plan branding Ut as British double talk to deceive world public opinion The Moscow Communist Party newspaper I Pravda condemned the British initiative' explaining tion requires elected bfficials to take on the first Monday in anuary Restaging Scheduled A ceremonial restaging of the event has been scheduled Jan 7 at which time Laxalt will de uver his inaugural aadress from a platform being constructed on the Steps of the state capital The tenth Republican gover SHIP IN DISTRESS NANTUCKET Mass (UPI) oil tanker ail laka with a crew of 30 report ed its overboard" early today In gale whipped seas about 400 miles East Southeast of this resort island by anti government Palestine refugees ighting was reported at two along the Israeli Syrian border Syrian troops penetrated the demilitarized zone at Korazim and fought a brief small amrs battle with defending Israelis The Syrians also opened 'up with a two hour mortar barrage just north of Almagor in Israel north of the Sea of Galilee The only casualty reported in the two encounters was an Israeli soldier wounded in the shelling But the Syrians' claimed three Israeli outposts knocked out of commission Each side blamed the other for starting the fighting 1 In Syrian Israeli fighting Sun day heavy machinegun fire was traded across the frontier at Amrat Az Din on the southeast shore of the Sea of Galilee No casualties were reported in that engagement In Jordan where the militant Palestine Liberation Organiza tion (PLO) last week began what appeared to be a tojrorist campaign aimed at King Hussein new incidents were reported Monday Three strong explosions shook the Jordan side of Jerusalem BEIRUT Lebanon (UPD Violence marred the new year for the second straight day Monday in both Israel and neighboring Jordan br the Israelis it' was a repetition of Syrian border attacks: for the Jordanians terrorism apparently inspired (OR TEMPERATURES ANO PRECIP THE NATION la (UPI) Police and Customs agents ar rested a heayily armed uni formed band of Cuban exiles and American adventurers on a deserted beach near here Monday night after an hour long confrontation 7 The Office said the group had surrendered its weapons including machine guns and and Customs agents summoned buses to take them to Miami The surrender came authori ties! said before the group could get started on a threat ened march to Key West The confrontation came on Cocoa Plum Beach about seven miles east of this island key The spokesman reported about If pm that "they're try ing to clear them off the high He said they had not been arrested The spokesman said he knew of no motive for the appearance on the beach But there had been rumors among Miamb exiles that another at tempt would be made to invade Haiti Plans for an invasoin about a month ago were scut tled after a falling out among the organizers Witnesses said there were about 100 to 150 in the group and about nine of those were Americans There was also at day of a motion seeking to disqualify Campbell from a three judge panel named to hear a suit phallengyig appor tionment of wards Campbell described the mo tion as the work of ob viously uninformed pro se liti A hearing on the motion filed by Sherman Skolnick 35 plaintiff in the apportionment suit is scheduled Wednesday Campbell said he agreed to become a director of the Par vin oundation when it was es tablished several years ago The Los Angeles based foundation supports fellowships for stu dents from undeveloped nations for study 3 at Princeton I and UCLA Dominique 80 rarely appears at public func tions but yesterday attended hl eldest Inauguration 8 (pnoto special to ine journal Gazette Journal ft Carson City Bureau Paul Laxalt 44 flanked by nine other elected state offi cials became 33rd governor yesterday i His Basque immigrant par ents Dominique and Theresa Laxalt beamed shyly through out the brief 10 am ceremony in the chambers of the Nevada Supreme Court The presence of Laxalt fa ther at the ceremony was indi cative of the aging sheepherd deep pride in the accom plishments of ms eiaesi son Only once before at the mar riage of his daughter had he appeared at a public occasion 7 13 15 17 4 12 4 5 pm' EST Secretary Robert and Secretary of Rusk 5 The Texas White the chief executive the LBJ ranch sent New messages to several world leaders Assistant Press Secre tary Tom Johnon was asked if they 'were new He replied Yes He did not identify the heads of state who were sent holiday wires 1 ft One message sent to Vietna mese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky made public in Saigon ex pressed continued "determined support of the United for South Vietnam Johnson is turning the other cheek on rench President Charles De blistering policy chances of the peace talk project getting off the ground now are virtually zero Congratulations Despite the apparent setback Pope Paul VI Monday sent his congratulations to Wilson for his and bid to bring the Vietnam belligerents to the conference table The pontiff said he was continually praying that the peace efforts will succeed The Russians however have so far made no official Kremlin comment on the proposal offered by Brown last riday Brown sent personal messa ges to Secretary of State Dean Rusk and the foreign ministers of South and North Vietnam urging them to get negotiations started to ar range the cessation of hostili South Vietnam Monday an nounced it would follow Presi dent lead in accepting the proposal for the three power meeting on the Vietnam war Vietnam war South Vietnamese oreign Secretary Tran Van Do said wrm our policy nas always umi uiu never to refuse discus sions in order to put an end to the An official Hanoi Radio broadcast Monday however said proposal amounted to a It said the proposal "was nothing new compared with the United terms for unconditional previously reject ed by Hanoi which maintains peace can come only if United States withdraws forces? 9 NEW YORK (UPI) Grave diggers in New York Qty have called a strike fot 8 am Tues day at 32 cemeteries after re jecting a proposed contract call ing for J5 a week wage increas es Members of the Cemetery and Green Attendants Union voted overwhelmingly against the contract a union spokes said Union officials had recommended the three year pact to its 1400 members attack on US Vietnam calling it an detestable war "I think anything? to say about the Generals said presidential spokesman: Although the President has put a rosy label on 1966 as a "good he shows all the signs of a man beset with heavy burdens and 5 worries His biggest headache is Vietnam its mounting cost and criticism of civilian casualties in the bomb ing of the north His White House image and popularity rating decline as asserted by some politi cians and pundits apparently are in need of a boost to regain national confidence He stayed out of the limelight during the yuletide season as ive Die In ire ft ft In Art Theft places but what we are expecting to see any now and in good health is the battle tested guerilla Major Ernesto Guevara just like the Phoenix reborn from its own ashes "And some day soon we shall have very concrete news about Che 1 Castro then Communist guerilla efforts in Latin America The Cuban leader closed his lengtny aoaress with a salute to the Communist fojpes in Vietnam but said nothing to confirm repeated reports by Cuban KeviUs that there are Cuban military forces All of them were reportedly serving in North Vietnam 2AIGON (UPD US Air orce 4C Phantom jets flying shotgun Monday during the first air raids of 1967 over North Vietnam shot down a record seven Communist MIG jets with heat seeking Sidewinder mis siles No American planes were lost in the biggest air battlft of the Vietnam war The two man Phantoms were protecting Air orce 105 pounding surface to air (SAM) missile sites the Red River Valley stretching from North west of Hanoi down to the port of Haiphong on the Tonkin Gulf No details of the dogfights were immediately available Crews of the 200 mile an hour Phantoms are stationed at bases in Thailand The Monday boosted the MIG bag tor us' "pilots to 34 Ten American planes have been shot down by Communist jets Some of the1 downed planes Monday were believed to be MIG 21s most sophisticated' aircraft "in the Communist arsenal fl Only the 4C la considered a match? for Ihft delta winged MIG 21 i Informed Saigon sources sidd Monday night the phantoms were otususveep for thftl 1 purpose for a departurefrom previous strate gy which had US pilots ignore MIGs toless they thivatened American bombers Hie new decision to seek out and attack MIGs represented a new phase in the air war and reflected growing US concern with fornrmjnkt air defenses Intelligence sources said recent ly the Sovipt Unlpn furnished Hanoi with MOO new fighters including MIG 21s doubled the size ir fnrer A total of 451 American planes have been North Vietnam since Aug 4 1964 US B52 'bombers Monday struck twice at ftCqrhmunist positions inside the demilita rized Zone (DMZ) soon after the end of the 48 hour truce ft Arrested Arms Seized nor in history Laxalt shared the spotlight yesterday with two other Republicans who swept to victory over a more than two to one Democratic reg istration in the state They were Lt Gov Ed ike a former Clark County assem blyman and Controller Wilson McGowan a former Pershing County senator Democrats returning to' posi tions in state government were Atty Gen Harvey Dickerson Secretary of State John Koontz State Treasurer Mike Mfrabel li State Mine Inspector Mervin Gallagher and State Printer Jack McCarthy Supreme Court Justices Dav id Zenoff and Jon Collins who were elected aftnon partisans also took their oaths' of office Chambers Crowded ft The Supreme Court chamber dazzling under the glare of tele vision lights was filled to over flowing 1 with family members and friends of the newly elected official Immediately after the four minute ceremony Republicans and Democrats alike were in vited to the Laxalt home to toast the new administation with champagne The Laxalts planned to begin moving to the man sion yesterday afternoon Pack ing cases were in evidence throughout their rambling home a few blocks away from the older state residence ormer Republican Gov Charles Russell and his wife were among the guests at the oath taking ceremony and the reception afterward Russell who served two terms as governor before los ing to outgoing Democratic GoV Grant Sawyer termed the ex New Violence Erupts in Troubled Mideast 10c Sunday Abby Bridge Classifieds Editorials Entertainment Health Heloise Hints Published mry mornine by the Reno Newspepors Ine 401 West Second St Ente id at me post office at Reno Nevada aa aocond clast matter 0 Box 391 Reno Nevada Telephone J33 4121 Weather Jr I ITATION DATA AROUND SEE PAGE 14) NEVADA Observation Point Reno Austin Battle Mountain i El KO Ely ol ion Las Vegas Lovelock Tonopah WinnarrHfCPM Bishop Sacramento Susanville Truckee Airport 4 South Lake Tahoe i nocr ItHTATIHM BATA Amount recorded for the 24 hour potldd ending at 4 pm yesterday nonef i July to date '244 To date last year 533 Normal July 1 to date 289 Sunset otday 4:47 pm Sunrise tomorrow 7:20 am ORECAST RENO AND VICINITY: air through Wednesday but with variable high cloud iness warmer today and tonight ex pected high today 45 and a low tonight of 20 no chance of rninA EASTERN NEVADA: Increasing cloudiness north today and tonight be coming loudy tomorrow with a few snow flurries in the extreme north con tinued fair south today and tomorrow pot as cold tonight and tomorrow SOUTHERN NEVADA: Sunny today end tomorrow some high cloudiness to morrow slightly warmer days WESTERN NEVADA: Variable high cloudiness In north portion fair in eouth through tomorrow warmer today and tonight SIERRA NEVADA: air today and to night with some high cloudiness cloudy tomorrow snow likely north of Inter state 80 snow level set at 5000 feet LAKE TAHOE BASIN: air today and tonight but some variable high' cloudi ness mostly cloudy tomorrow warmer today and tonight hlfltw Today In the 40's and Iowa 12 A A iftlAMI Premier idel Castro celebrated his ninth year as Cuban dictator Monday by warning that missing guerrilla fighter Ernesto (Che) Guevara will show up "when and where the imperialiasts expect i TA Castro also told a rain soaked crowd in "Revolution ary that the US economic blockade of Cuba He said that country will be able to live in peace if Yankee imperialism is not Guevara former confidant and industry minister vanished mysteriously in March of 1965 Although Castro has Shoot Down I S'A Seven MIGs US Jets Clip Hanoi Air Might United Press International The New Year holiday traffic toll will miss a record for the first time four years may fall of all advance estimates and might even be under' the mark for a similar non holiday weekend it ap peared Monday night The death pace slowed to an average of four an hour late Monday raising hopes that the final figure might be less than lowest advance estimate of the National Safety Council The council had estimated in advance of the holiday that from 460 to 540 persons would be killed in traffic during the 78 hours from 6 pm riday to midnight Monday "In a similar non holiday period this time of year traffic accidents would claim 450 lives the Safety Council said The last time the New holiday toll failed to set a record was the 1962 63 weekend when the final toll of 388 also fell 6 well short of advance 5 The record traffic toll for all New Year weekends was 562 Bet a year ago A Until that time the record foe a three day New Year holiday had been the 474 traffic deaths over the 1964 65 weekend The record one day" New holiday was 193 traffic deaths set Jan 1 1964 A United Press International tally at a late hour showed at least 418 persons dead in traffic Bince the holiday began The Breakdown: Traffic ires Planes i Miscellaneous Total Texas led the nation with 32 traffic deaths California had 30 Michigan 24 North Carolina 21 Ohio 19 Illinois 18 lorida 16 and Alabama 15 'Alaska Delaware Nevada South Dakota Vermont and Wyoming reported no traffic deaths our persons were killed Mon day in the crash of a light plane at Oklaft ft Siberia Air Route Goal SEATTLE vWashN (UPI) Alaska Airlines plans to ask the Civil Aeronautics Board for per mission to schedule air service to Siberia in Eastern Russia Charles Willis Jr presi dent and general manager said 1967 would be an ideal year to stimulate traffic betweenthe two countries because of the celebration of the 100th anniver sary of the purchase of Alaska from Russia ft Chicago Jurist Kills ThreeiAlUIU rUUllUdllUII i Laxalt Takes Office SPORTS: Purdue in narrow win Page 9 Orange Sugar Bowl Page 10 Headaches for New Year Page 11 Lighter Touch 2 Nevada California News 12 Obituaries 14 Sports 10 12 Television Log 4 13 World Briefs2 World of Women 5 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL Si "AV Kki Guevara Will Return In Journal i 18 Pages 2 Sections RENO SPARKS WASHOE COUNTYt Attorney ft named to rights gfonp Page ft River setback ordinance Page 8 ft US WORLD: Heavy snow cold grip wide sections of US Page 2 Red China army divided Page 6 4 De Gaulle greets press Page 14 ft 3 'I NEVADA CALIORNIA: Laxalt proposes regular 'fiscal Page 8 i Sawyer makes 20 Page 8 Reagan plans to cut bureaucratic fat Page 12 4 ft ft 'ft' S' s' s' 4 ft Av A I I ft 1 Ls a xAs ft A BULLETINS.