Altoona Mirror (Newspaper) - December 12, 1977, Altoona, Pennsylvania CITY EDITION The Circulation of the Mirror Saturday The Weaker Mostly cloudy not as cold near 30 Chance of showers High in It VOL 154 PHONE ALTOONA MONDAY 12 1917 THICK Syria Takes Brunt of New Sadat Blast By United Press International Israel and Egypt sil down al the bargaining table this week in Cairo and Secretary ol State Cyrus Vance resumed his Middle East lour today to keep peace efforts on track Egyptian President Anwar Sadat issued a new blast against his fellow Arab nations Sunday calling them mice or monkeys which the Soviet Union juggles with He singled out Syria and said It does not want peace Syrian President Hafez Assad on a tour of Persian Gulf nations to spur to Sadat vehemently his nation's determination to boycott the preparatory peace talks beginning Wednesday in Cairo Vance who spent the week end in Cairo and Israel in Amman Jordan today fo talks with King Hussein told reporters at the we will see what we can do tfl help the momentum toward a comprehensive settlement the Middle East Seeks Arab Participation U.S officials traveling wit Vance said he was Jordan would join the Cair talks The government of Israel I dedicated to the cause of peac toward that Vance sai on leaving Israel today The United States is trying I ensure success of the Cair talks by persuading more Ara nations to take part pressuring Israel to take conciliatory stand At the Cairo taSks sea will be reserved for Syria th Soviet Union the Liberation Organization Jorda and Lebanon Assad Egyptian officials said was virtually certain the fiv would stick by their pledges the talks in retaliation r Sadat's journey lo Jerusa m last month Sadat seemed to seal hi reak with Syria when he tol October m a g a z i n I can stale ally that Syria does not wan eace Definitely it does ant peace He said his opponents hav ist everything The bigges iser is Hafez Assad who los gypt and lost me as an ally Egypt's Arab critics wer mice or monkeys which tn Union juggles with he Soviet Union is ih and hey presto twists right and readiness to creep on the ellies in any direction Won't Change Attitude But Assad said in Kuwait will not change its am adat attitude even if it wei to Israeli aggression f part of our territory wei Assad said We are strong enough preserve our dignity and v will not kneel even if it cost i more and moi territory The harsh exchange and Syria seemed momentum for separate settlement and Israel but Is rat Minister told a news conferee does not want to other Arab countries from ti process The Cairo talks expected last about 10 days will bef brief public session Wednesday at the Me hotel near the gre Later sessions v e Attending the talks vail representatives from Egy Israel the United States a the United Ensio Pickets Closing Mines Groups Southern Ohio United Press International of Mine vowing no out and Ohio Unlay in an to close mat he Ohio Kiver A of workers by nn for Lawrence in southern Ohio and planned to must IIP SOft to COO of Sheriff 1 tines HowcH Umvu Cic nil the said there had tractors and oilier farm vehicles by the state capitol in Topcka Kan Saturday to tell consumers that farmers are in trouble Some of the fanners traveled from as far as the Colorado border to demonstrate support for the American agriculture movement and the national farmers strike called for Wednesday Mondale's Concern Impresses Farmers but By DAN i United Press International They snarled traffic burned he Agriculture Secretary in effigy and hoisted placards that n and interest for he farmer's demand for break even crop prices meeting today in a stretching for miles bounced lotel say thousands of through the streets of at He said agricultural eight policy years can't ment promises them 108 as farmers promoted read No Deal No Meal But important part of to reversed in a few short months our of protests by io the president of the nations farmers may be a few sheets of notes to Vice President Walter Mondale Leaders of the nationwide farm strike scheduled to begin Wednesday met Sunday night with Mondale at a fund-raising dinner for Sen at the Adams County Colo Fairground in Colorado Lonnie of field Colo an organizer with the newly sprung American of Finland who will Agriculture movement said preside over the sessions showed genuine con- ally spilled telling just United States Wanted Soaked Notes We had accident a water on some notes what the farmers strike this week will said Mondale was so concerns that as he was leaving be asked if he could gather up the of paper to That to me sir showed Strike leaders who called a vill stop ing their capitals of farm stale unless the the nation during he cent parity for their crops None of us know what wi on Arbuthnot We each IVi for strike Reject Appeal were 3 Tractors some in Oil No Barley No Beer At the White House farmers in overalls and flannel shirts i rejected an appeal tn ilu I strike the Washington Monument thousands oE far men firefighters voted today n a government compromise Ian to end their four-week rike and early returns from SANTA'S HELPERS aren't all little elves some are members of Area Technical School's VICA Club Shown cleaning and repairing toys so they can be delivered to needy families in the Altoona area from left are David Kelly Mark Kasick and John Minielli The toys will be delivered next week See story on Page 3 I President Carter was at LONDON David during protest but Tommy a farmer from Unadilla On snul Cartir will be met by disgruntled farmers no matter where he decides to spend the indicated they eject ha plan j But uvo groups accepted will not give in ay proposals in demands of the farmers the first cracks in was burned in stand hy the rs in their four-week effect the strike will ut wt I have went in and in I hey to blork 9.1 in Counly crp to move CH They tried to block Route SI Creek in he northwestern part ot the T u s c a r a was County Sheriff Urian Wilker They were ordered to mo i e and they HKI of in cam nnd they are bund to In Washington the UMW and the I ii luminous Coal Operators Association to hold this noon in Jiti effort 10 liat expired at Hoc 5 miners n 22 states are on strike Miners from West Virginia Kentucky and rallies to plun In or mi in slop mines to a sheriff aid Sunday in several hundred gathered in discuss to close mines in he Ky nren Leaders Issue One miner at the meeting nd he had heard one non- UMW mine had H nest and they'll use it The only way to stop them is to RO in here with rifles About 150 miners met Sunday In Ohio from on page 3 4 Soyuz Crew f 1 mrr With Space lab tar Driver Brenda K of M SH St n red it the intersection was n treated nnd JHc told police he see the B DOUGLAS T Police Beany wn traffic light fully linked up with an injured when struck hy arriving her j space station Sunday may on Jaggard Street near Hi preparing for the simultaneous docking of a second spacecraft Lt Col Yuti 33 and Georgi 46 aboard Soyuz 26 docked with the spate Avenue on Friday at p.m 14 of Sheridan St who was driving north on 7th She was taken to pital by and is was a in the Scidel for a injury nnd cars were brully J a nies fl nl 4205 5th Ave was treated in for unspecified injuries According lo city police Uremia j Mr following a cited for Continued nn page 3 column S Ballot Recount Begins For Seat on Council Milliron Has Eye on Vacancy Blair May Get Seat on Mr was not interested ir it Rut he talked about the By KRIS JENKINS Stali Writer Stale Rep John P Milliron D- t is talkins confidently The seal that will be open Feb ahout Blair Counly a w seat on the State Transportation in February Die new member may he Rep Milliron There were rumors after Rep Milliron his vote from no to yes on the state budget lale last summer thai his reward would be a seat on the sion Mr Milliron never ed those rumors The resignation of Henry Huth a Republican member of the com- mission from Lancaster sparked the discussions about the sion in an interview with Rep Milliron in Harrisburg late last week Mr resignation was announced al Thursday's meeting ol the transportation commission One to GOP Ue remaining H months o Mr term must be by a Republican and therefore lorman F Walker of He was appointed to th eat this fall filling an unexpired erm He is a The commission is imde up o 1 members The Secretary of and chairmen ol he House and Senate ation Committees serve by virtue of heir offices and the speaker ol he House and president prr empore of the Senate each point a minority member of The remaining eigh seats are filled by anointment c1 he governor Four Republicans and four Democrats are appoint Mr Milliron said he has several conversations with governor about the seat ult six year Rep Milliron aid The legislator expressed his in- erest in the seat by saying the only factor that would Veep him rom accepting an appointment ould be how often ion met outside of Harrisburg ind whether he have the ime to leave the legislature for he meetings He said there would be no al problems with him holding e seat and also being a I feel confident that we wil be able to secure the seat for to Route 219 in out the Nro action has been taken on Salyut 6 at the other entrance an accident Sunday at The judge will however give a ion irom tnc The Tass news agency on 7th Avenue and 7th Street progress report each day ian north of Grechko's task was toj Emma C of the number of boxes and have been recounted the commission of the House tii The only reason Nfr Vote Clears Path When the Roule 219 question If he doesn't vould stay in the post Rep said is if the sion does not consider money the w or Route 219 before February Primary Interest He said Sheriff Walker's mary interest is in funding for Rome 219 in Somerset A year ago Route 219 in Somerset was not included in plan A request was made hy 219 advocates lo have 540 ccds or Rep Milliron a Blair Countian to be appointed lo the six-year term upon whether it suc way for the ment or lake it because of restrictions he said he wou talk with city officials member of the business anc members of the transports tior advisory committees in the Continued on page 3 column 2 minutes after the intersection when she slipped blasted oil Saturday from the on ice and was struck by a Baikonur launch site in south nn Street Asia witness lold police the driver i Grinning broadly flight in the car until neer Grechko into arrived I space station and gestured After the ambulance arrived the television camera driver left The witness said his picture hark 10 earth the driver who has yet to be you Cecils belter The order was he asked ground control fnfimation g count in the contested issued Lite limits The Salyut 6 lab has twoj nre the identity Cily Council betran this the in he room where the entrances and is designed nc Driver of the ire being to the accommodate two hut said the car is was sworn in recount members nnd at the same time of final instructions from each of Drive Police will Campbell of the ates or one of his appointed nn Tallies did nol place any restriction against the dates representatives giving out in Forma lion about the tallies in each district however Nothing is until the count it completed and fudge said thit he be- i t would be a e to the candidates and the public to in the tions of the candidate before the tally is made Hy coincidence two of the four our members the League of Women Voters who were appointed to serve on the recount ward are Democrats and two are Republicans The four appointed members of the are Jeanne of Charlotte ns and Hilda of Altoona and Tredenburg of Tyrone With Commissioners The fifth member is ite of a member of the staff Board members tit paid at the rate of for a normal working day Additional pay on page 3 column I faulty docking Greenwood expedition In the Mirror today return to Senate for a devices or orbiting on the tax package The significantly 219 question never came before the chances for future space Arson suspected in hotel fire Page 5 Tass said In it allows for two spacecraft to dock with the stations which is very ant in case of change of crews rescue operations delivery o supplies of food and equipment suppl th e scientific orbiting lab Won't Seek Record U Gen Vladimir Kead of Soviet training program said this time the program of work is very tense He said in addition M and biological experiments tlie Continued on page 3 column Poets writers aid nursery school Altoona grapplers in tie St Francis loses first Blair County scenes II 13 Page 17 Page 46 Page 46 Page 50 Amusements Area Classified Arts Crossword Puzzle Editorial Ifi in Ifi Horoscopes Markets Sports Tho Says Today With Women's Features 30
