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MFSM i I 4'f 1 Vol. 77, No. 116 Serving Lead and Deadwood, S. Tuesday, December 29, 1970 ui'J Leaned Wire Scuttle Welfare and Trade appropriations bill, which contains $210 million for the supersonic transport, was the only appropriations bill which did not appear headed for a compromise. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said, however, "Something is going to give" on the bill, or government workers such as air traffic controllers and Coast Guardsmen are going to go without pay in January.

Their appropriations are tied to the fate of the SST filibuster. compromise between differin-; vcrskiis of Social Security bill before it can gain final congressional approval. The $66.6 billion defense appropriations bill had been considered one of the major blocks to adjournment because the House included language in its version of the bill that watered down earlier legislation banning the ur-e of U.S. troops in Cambodia. The language was retained in a compromise bill.

The Senate moved faster than Congress must expire noon Sunday. A major hurdle remained, fowevcr a filibuster over whether to appropriate $210 million to continue the supersonic transport program. Ni solution was in sight. Appioval of the $8 billion Social Security bill was assured with only a few last minute emendments to be decided before a final vote today. A Senate-House conference committee must work out a expected an.l rejected the conference committee com-rroniUe Monday night, however, requesting another conference with the House.

The Senate also approved and sent to the White House a $1.8 supplementary appropriations bill which contains $255 million to inaugurate a program of economic aid for Cambodia and $500 million for Israel. The $2.6 bil'ion transportation WASHINGTON (UPI) In a sudden burst of speed, the Senate has scuttled welfare and trade legislation, sought a new compromise on the defense appropriations bill, granted aid to Cambodia and Israel, and all but assured 26 million Americans a Social Security Increase. In a session that lasted putt midnight, the Senate Monday appeared to be in a serious rush to break its legislative logjam and adjourn before the constitution dictates the 9lst I Israel Appeals to Egypt for Genuine Peace LOOKING BACK 94 years ago, this photo from the John Korneman collection, shows Deadwood'a Main Street from Lee Street north. Information with the picture reveals that the picture was taken on the Fourth of Jury from about the First National Bank corner. Note the few stars in the flag which, hangs from the roof of the building on the left.

Hardly visible, farther down the street, is what appears to be either a platform erected for the holiday speakers or a float. Evergreen trees were left standing in front of most of the wooden stores. This may be one of the earliest photos of Deadwood in its Flag City U.S.A. decorations. iew leadership will follow the path of peace.

I call again on the Egyptian leaders to open a new page in relations between our states. The Israel government is ready for this with all its heart." Mrs. Meir said Israel still flatly rejected the proposal U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers made for a Middle East peace settlement in December, 1969.

That proposal called for Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab territory. Israel rejected the Rogers proposal at the time but Dakota Briefs Unites' Press InternalHmal Israeli Prenier Golda Mcir appealed today to Egypt's new leadership to make a genuine bid for peace at renewed Middle East peace talks. But she said not a single Israeli soldier would be withdrawn from occupied Arab territory until a binding contractual peace agreement is signed. Mrs. Meir, in a speech to the Israeli Knesset (Parliament) i Jerusalem made it clear Israel would take a tough stand at the forthcoming talks.

Already the decision to resume the talks U.S. Briefs Health and Safety Act Inked by Nixon RC Attorney Hits Forest Power Line Rivers' Replacement Follows His Policies (By United Press International) separate board to enforce them. The new standards, when fully effective, will affect every industry not now covered by federal standards, such as railroads and mines, and will supersede state standards if they are not at least as tough as the new federal regulations. The law provides that 120 days from today, an "Interim set of standards, consisting of the current regulations affecting railroads and mines as well as so-called "national consensus" health and safety standards enacted voluntarily by industry, will prevail nationwide until the permanent new regulations are drafted by the secretary. WASHINGTON (UPI) President Nixon today signed the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the first national guidelines designed to stem the rising number of Job-related deaths and injuries.

The new law, a major goal of organized labor in the 9l3t Congress, sets nationwide job health and safety standards for 55 million workers. It is aimed at combatting an annual Job death rate of 14,500, in addition to 2 million job-related injuries. Nixon signed the bill during ceremonies at he Labor Department. The law provides that the 53 Survive Plane Crash subsequently accepted the peace initiative he put forward last summer. She said the Israeli position still stands.

President Anwar Sadat of Egypt meanwhile met for two hours in Cairo today with Egypt's key political leaders to explain his distrust of Israel's peace gesture. Sadat reacted to this move by calling it a maneuver to avoid censure in the United Nations and reaffirmed Cairo's determination to regain all Arab lands. International) PIERRE Gov, Frank Far-rar says plans for another two-part episode of Gunsmoke may be filmed in South Dakota. Executive producer of the television series John Mantley told Farrar that if the script develops the Gunsmoke crew couli be in South Dakota in the middle of May. The proposed filming would utilize Custer State Fark and the large buffalo herd.

SIOUX FALLS State Rep. David Billion, who was elected to a second term from Minnehaha County last month, saya he has resigned from the state legislature because of business considerations. Billion, a Republican, was the youngest man elected to the legislature in 1968. He served on the House committees of transportation and communication, Game, Fish and Parks, county affairs and state development, and federal and interstate cooperation during his two years in the legislature. PIERRE Hughes County Republican chairman Selmer Skotvold was appointed today to fill the two year term of stale Rep.

Tom Young of Pierre. Skotvold, a 49-year-old Pierre insurance executive, will fill the term that was left vacant by the death on Thanksgiving Day of Young, a Pierre businessman. Partly Cloudy Western South Dakota will become partly cloudy to cloudy tonight with chance of a little snow mostly north tonight. Variable cloudiness with not much temperature change tomorrow. Lows tonight 10 north to 20 south.

Highs tomorrpw 32 to 42. Southerly winds 8 to 15 milts an hour tonight. Precipitation probability near 30 per cent tcv night and 20 per cent tomorrow CHARLOTTE AMALIE, Virgin Islands (UPI) As the Trans-Caribbean Airways 727 jetliner touched down at Harry Truman International Airport, the 65 persons aboarl heard a cracking noise and the plane broke up and burst into fames. Fifty-three managed to crawl end scramble to safety. Two died in the wreckage.

The jet was arriving on a fght from New York after a tor Gunnar V. Jarring. Mrs. Mcir went before the body today to explain me caoinei decision. "Wo uHl! o-o to the talks determined to reach a peace agreement," 3he said.

"But to achieve this aim these talks are bound to develop into direct talks between the sides. "We take part soberly with r.o illusions and with a will to test every opportunity, however slim, which is liable to bring peace. "With the changing of the guard in Egypt we hope the New Licenses Go On Sale Monday New South Dakota license plates will go on sale in Lawrence County on Monday, Jan. 4, according to Mrs. Betty Hardy, county treasurer.

The new plates of green numerals on a white background will not be available until next Monday due to the fact that New Year's Day falls on Friday and all county offices will remain closed over, the long weekend. Mrs. Hardy reminds motorists to bring their certificate of title or license renewal certificates. It will be impossible for a license to be issued, otherwise, she said, due to the fact that all cars and trucks have been preregistered at Pierre and are made out according to title numbers instead of by names. The treasurer's office is open from 8 a.m.

to 5 p.m., including the noon hour, from Monday through Friday. Our Weather Here LEAD High temperature for the 24-hour period ending at 8 a.m. today, 37; low, 17; 3 a.m., 28. Minn office, Home-stake Mining Co. DEADWOOD High temper ature for the 24-hour period ending at 8 a.m.

today, 36; low, 14; 8 a.m.,. 23. Radio Station KDSJ. WEEKLY SUMMARY In Lead, Dec. 20, 32-9; Dec.

21, 33-16; Dec. 22 28-1 below; Dec. 23, 28-3; Dec. 24, 23-2; Dec. 25.

33-1; Dec. 26, 35-20. Precipitation: Dec. 22, trace; Dec. 24, .05 incn, .7 inch snow.

Courtesy of E. C. Larive, cooperative weather observer. Today's Public Notices Notice to Bidders, Police Car, City of Lead Notice to Bidders, Radio Equipment, City of Lead Silver Up Half-Cent NEW YORK (UPI) Handy Harman Tuesday quoted silver at 165.0 cents per fine ounce, up cent. Systems recreation areas are understaff ed; and a management pr cram designed -to produce pine erything else is being carried cut.

The public is more than capable of making its own decisions, given the information. But, while we have no monopoly on information, we have a lot of it that official channels never intended to present in a column of opinion. If we are wrong we hope cur readers lst had aroused a tidal wave of suspicion in the Arab world and some talk from Egypt on whether the current cease-firo would be extended when it expires Feb. 5. She told the Knesset that Israel is girded to meet the challenges and tests of the coming days because of supplies of U.S.

military equipment and that Israel "is stronger now than it ever was before." The Knesset met to give formal approval to the cabinet decision to resume the talks vndcr auspices of U.N. media racketeers, bookmakers and other illegal gamblers will escape a $1,000 annual tax. A bill providing for the levy passed the House unnoticed last week without debate or committee hearings. WASHINGTON -Defense Sec, retary Melvin R. Laird says achievement of the administration's foal of an all-volunteer Army by 1973 will depend on giving servicemen better pay and other benefits.

In a year-en" news conference Monday, 1 ird said he was confident increased recruit' npr would allow cuts in draft calls 1971. H3 did not predict binr the reduction would be, The military conscripted men this year. LOS ANCELES A government motion for a psychiatric examination for Alvin Gla-towski, who is accused of hi-wckin" the American ammunition ship Columbia Eagle to has been turned down. Glatowski, 21, of Long Peach. pleaded innocent to 23 counts Monday after U.S.

District Court Judge David Williams denied the government motion "without preuidice." That mpans the government can renew the motion in future proceedings. CHARLESTON. S. C. ReD.

L. Mendel Rivers, the chairman of the House Armed Forces Committee and champion of military miR-ht, will be laid to rest Wednesday in the swamnv low country from whence he came. President Richard Nixon will send a personal representative and the funeral- services beginning at 1 p.m. EST at the Grace Episcopal Church here is expected to draw other national and state leaders and crowds of friends and relatives. Access now evident for those that would r.cc.

As we write, over 90 per cent of our original streams are gone, and a huge share of our stream habitat has been lost to road-top and roadside soils. Fences expensive fences are being put along new roads of questionable value, while streamside areas that have needed them for years go unfunded and untouched. As we write, money for gar bage collection and thinning cannot be I doghair (By United Press RAPID CITY A Rapid City attorney and state representative-elect, Gene Lebrun, today attacked the Black Hills Power and Light Company for its request to build a transmission line through the Black Hills National Forest. Lebrun says the request is ironic since Black Hills Power and Light took the state to court about three years ago to keep the state from using their lines to transfer Bureau of Reclamation power to Blac Hills State College at Spearfish. Lebrun says the company also challenged in court the right for the state to entering into a contract to lease-purchase the recessary facilities to do what Black Hills Power and Light re-lused to do.

Lebrun complains that the company is now asking the National Forest Service to allow the construction of a transmission line for the transfer of Black Hills Power and Light power through the public forest. Lebraun said he move by the power company three years ago cost the state around cne million dollars over a ten year period. PIERRE A radio marathon is scheduled to begin today at Pierre to help a little Piene pirl. Eight-year-old Tami Sue Carr was stricken two year3 ago with a brain disease (encephalitis). Since then she has made good recovery.

doctors say she needs help to regain her ability to communicate. The marathon to be conducted by a Pierre station hopes to raise $8,000 to pay for a year's training for the girl. ABERDEEN The 1971 ttate Legislature will get another look at the uniform Monday holic'ay bill. Republican Sen. E.

C. Pieplow says he will reintroduce his bill for the third time. Federal legislation has outlined the holidays which will be celebrated on Monday, but South Dakota is one of the state's which have not complied with the federal legislation. Heavy Snow Blocking Roads To Atomic Test Site in Desert secretary of labor will draft, with advice from labor and business groups, a set of health and safety standards. He also will administer the standards through labor department inspectors.

An independent three-member board, appointed by the President and subject to Senate confirmation, will enforce the standards. The law represented only half-a-Ioaf for labor, which wanted standard-setting and enforcement left to the labor secretary while the administration and business groups wanted an independent board set standards and the second stop at San Juan, P.R., when it crash-landed Monday afternoon. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) investigators arrived from Miami Monday night and there was speculation the plane may have been trying to gain altitude for another approach after the pilot misjudged the first approach. FAA officials refused comment. The two dead were identified as Victor Vanyo, 10, and his father, John Vanyo, of Berkeley barely reached the teens and readings hovered in the 5-to-10-below range early today.

Snow Flurries powdered the Great Lakes region and the Northeast. Heavy snow with gusty winds moved into the Cascade, Siskiyous and Sierra Nevada, Mountain areas with travelers warnings posted. High winds and a rain storm battered the Pacific Northwest and Northern California as some rain and snow fell further inland. Eastern Texas and the South Atlantic states had some occasional light rain and showers. its dispersal are the single most important first steps toward an intelligent future; and while vill be responsible for what we write we will he tied to no official point of view or sacred policies.

Perhaps in te long range, the ecological crises of the Black Hills can be fully dealt with. Much of the biological data is in embryonic stages and nearly all of it is incomplete. Yet good ecological opinion is something like sound journalism; it requires good selection. The journalist has not l'ved that grasped WASHINGTON Rep. P.

Edward Hebert, sat perspiring at his desk before the portraits of some of his heroes Marines locked in combat, Al Hirt holding his trumpet. Hebert said he agreed with the late Rep. L. Mendel Rivers, D-S. on just about everything, foreign and domestic, including ow the Vietnam War could and should have been won years ago.

As prospective new chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, succeeding Rivers who died early Monday of a heart ailment, Hebert, 6P, told reporters: "Rivers' plans for the comnvUee will be carried out as far as is possible." NEW YORK A Family Court judge has ruled a father cannot cut off support funds to his 20-year-old college student daughter because he disapproves of her "hippie" lifestyle. Judge Millard L. in November, ordered the father to pay $5,750 to his daughter by noon Monday or go to Jail for 30 days for contempt of court. However, the sentence was stayed until the five-judge Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court reviews the unusual ruHng. The unidentified father, described by the judge as "a prominent member of the litigating bar" had argued if he were ordered to pay his daughter "any minor would be able to set up housekeeping away lrom home and scornfully badger the father by court proceedings to underwrite any manner of living approved by mindless courts." WASHINGTON The Senate quagmire threatens to give big bookmakers and other gamblers a tax break through inap-Oon and also impede the federal fight against syndicated crime.

Unless the Senate acts, numbers such a priority. It is the fact that a road, once constructed, is an event beyond question. If it involves wild lands the case is closed. Within our time you can lose wilderness but once. Therefore the early issues of this column will deal with roads and their various physical and biological ramifications.

Too often we have had no voice; too often the engineers and the administrators have been objective specialists without roots in the land. And the results are United Pkh International Sub zero temperatures, snow, high winds and rain were scattered across the nation today. Wintery weather and Reaped radiation forced a shutdown of the desert atomic test site at Yucca Flat, Nev. Heavy snows totally blocked access roads at Yucca Flat as scientists continued tests for radiation given off by an underground test Dec. 18.

A spokesman said Monday the site will be closed until Jan. 25. Arctic air continued to grip the Upper Mississippi Valley and Wisconsin. Thermometers showed Monday afternoon highs Heights. N.J.

Vanyo's wife, three daughters and an infant ton were among the 20 persons hospitalized. Aviation authorities said the runway at Truman Airport seemed certain to come under criticism from the FAA. The strip is 4,650 feet long, nearly 4,000 shorter than most airports capable of handling big jets. The jet bounced as it touched down and one of the wheels (Continued on page 6 Gold Trading Prices Mixed NEW YORK (UPI) Gold prices were narrowly mixed In featureless trading on markets here and abroad Tuesday. London gold slipped to $37.3250 per ounce at the morning fixing and held there at the afternoon fixing, down 2lt cent3 from Monday afternoon.

London gold closed at a range of $37.25 to $37.45, unchanged from Monday's close. Handy Harman lowered is noon posting at New York by five cents to $37.50. American Express International Banking Corp. was unchanged at $37.40 bid, $37.70 asked, and Engelhard Minerals Chemicals Corp. was unchanged at $37.53 bid, $37.75 asked.

all of the news about him at cne time. But a number of good journalists have lived. Our problems are deep and cannot be separated from our history whether they involve v-'ood, wildlands, streams or tourists. None-the-less time is short on some issues and of these we think access ranging from federal highways to forest service roads are the pressing issue. It is not that any agency has the answer to the road problem that makes it First Ecology' Column Deals With By Dove Miller Black Hills Conservationist This is the first in a column of opinions on the Black Hills resource problem.

The term "opinion" however, is not to be confused with arbitrary judgement. It should be the most educated sort of statement available at a given time. We have reason to believe that Black Hills folks are interested nin and concerned about the Black Hills environment and its future. Public information and us know in the letter to the edi-obtained; tor column. -int.

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