Eureka Humboldt Standard (Newspaper) - November 8, 1965, Eureka, California American Governors See U S Action In Viet Nam SAIGON Ten American governors traveled to front line American positions today Some of them saw bombs exploding on a Viet Cong hideout besieged by U.S paratroopers Five of the governors saw the support airstrikes as they flew by helicopter to American combat units within 100 miles of Saigon They were Cliff Hansen of Romney of Michigan Henry Bellmon of Oklahoma John A Burns of Hawaii and Tim M Babcock of Montana John H Reed of Maine Carl E Sanders ol Georgia and John Chafee of Rhode Island flew in an Air Force jet transport to visit American Marines at Da Nang and the Army's 1st Air Cavalry Division at AP Philip H Hoff of Vermont and Harold E Hughes of Iowa made a separate trip to the big new American bases being built at Cam Ranh Bay and Nha Trang on the central coast The biggest party of governors flew in helicopters over the Viet Cong's War Zone D northeast of Saigon as white plumes of smoke marked of bombs in the forest They landed at the headquarters of the U.S Airborne Brigade and learned from Brig Gen Ellis W Williamson that his paratroopers were trying to contain a Viet Cong battalion in the zone while the Air Force battered the Communists the The outfit we are today is a frontline outfit They are wearing helmets and field packs Titey are not a rice paddy outfit Tlie governors aircraft flew deeper into the zone a pair of armed helicopters flying shotgun behind them and landed at one of the artillery batteries Romney spotted some the U.S Aid Mission food which the artillery unit has passing out to peasants in nearby villages Michigan beans Michigan governor called to Bellmon Well they had some Oklahoma bulgar wheat the other Bellmon reported recalling the last American aid they had seen The governors watched from the tents as propeller driven reeled off and the ground shook irom their bombs They could near the planes 20 mm cannons as they went down into strafing runs The five governors later assembled in a bullet pocked in the Special Torces camp at Dong and icard how a handful of can and Vietnamese defenders iad withstood thousands of Viet Cong from the same building in one of the biggest battles the war Lt Col Miguel de la Pena who commands the American Social Forces in Viet Nam's Third Corps region escorted I he governors around the rebuilt camp white more planes dived and bombed in sight of Dong The governors attended a re- of ception in their honor here in Saigon tonight were scheduled to leave Tuesday morning for Honolulu with a stop in Okinawa OFFSHORE Winds 5 15 today night and Tuesday except becoming lo w to 20 knoll south of Pi Reyes by Tuesday Fair except local showers of Pt Arena today And and some cloudiness ol Crui today WEATHER Eureka today and Possibly one of Hani stivers ol today cooler today and Hloh boin H to 44 Low lo 43 wlr-di i to tj moli 44 low il sunset Vol U S General Assembly In Call For Nuclear Treaty EUREKA CALIFORNIA MONDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 8 1965 I Oc Per Copy 24 Pages Today UNITED NATIONS N Y UPI The General bly's main political committee today approved 0 a resolution sponsored by them eight nonaligned powers calling for quick conclusion of a treaty on banning the spread of nuclear weapons Six countries abstained and 28 members were absent for the first major disarmament vole of this assembly session The resolution sponsored by the nonaligned members of the Geneva Arms Conference calls for early resumption of those for a treaty void of loopholes which would prevent the spread of nuclear weapons to those countries not now possessing negotiations The measure sponsored Brazil Burma Ethiopia India Mexico Nigeria Sweden and the United Arab Republic was a compromise effort bridging differences between rival drafts submitted by the Soviet Union and the United States Russia wanted a guarantee against such mechanisms as the proposed NATO Multilateral Nuclear Force MLF to give top priority weapons to West many The United Slates op- posed this holding that MLF would not give the weapons lo Germany For this reason the approved resolution declares lhat the should be void of any loopholes which might permit nuclear or nonnuclear powers proliferate directly or indirectly nuclear weapons in ny form While the committee voted st minute preparations went ahead on both sides as the began heir annual try to get Communist China in the United Nations The United Slates and China remained con- ident that the would ail as it has for the lasl 14 the margin ol Washington and Red Missile Site Smashes Six Planes But for smaller this year than ever Filipinos To Cast Ballots See Violence MANILA UPI Seventeen violent deaths including seven in a battle with remnants of the Communist Huk movement sent a wave of tension through out the Philippines today on the eve of the presidential election More than 8 million Filipinos are to vote Tuesday to choose between President Dies dado Macapagal and Senate President Ferdinand Marcos A ears third-party candidate Sen Hau is given no chance Taipei appeared certain lo he to I o than of election Philippine elections are trad violent affairs but Ih national police that eve trough there have already bee 42 killings associated wil politics since the opened in January this ha been a relatively election They noted that died in the lasl campaign in 1961 Ten of the deaths over t weekend were recorded in Ilocos Sur province 200 miles of Manila where soldiers have been deployed since a wave of killings broke out two weeks ago The other seven occurred in a pitched battle Saturday night between a band Communist Huk terrorists and a combined task force of national police and civilian commandoes in Pampanga province 45 miles north of Manila Both Macapagal and Marcos have concentrated on domestic issues including a heated religions quarrel that could be dangerous for Marcos in Catholic Marcos is backed by a splinter sect Iglesia Ni that has promised to deliver a million votes to him and the Catholic hierarchy is unhappy about it Nigeria Kills 50 Fear More Outbreaks IBADAN Nigeria UPI Police were on the alert today against further possible breaks of murder arson Mistaken Attack On Friendly Town Told 6 US Crewmen Lost SAIGON S planes today blasted a sur SAM missile site in the sixth such raid im Com- munist North Vietnamese antiaircraft defenses in the past 48 hours an American spokesman reported A seventh raid was called off Friday when one plane was shot down by a missile and Us pilot presumed killed A total of six involved in the missions since Friday were downed and six crewmen were missing Four ol the planes and five of the airmen were taking part In rescue efforts Another U S spokesman dis- at the same time that arinc Corps lighter planes attacked a friendly Bulletin News Columnist Kilgallen Dies NEW YORK UPI News paper gossip columnist Dorothy 52 died in bed while reading early today Her father veteran news re- porter James L Kilgallen said she apparently suffered a heart attack looting in out- and five areas of Turncoat Red Army Figure Helps U S School Evacuated Here Briefly On Threatening Note Eureka High School was in a routine fire drill manner this morning after school officials found a note in the student office slating that explosives had been planted in the building The note said Explosives will go off ber 8 Time you'll ing to Chief Ray Lay of the Eu- reka Fire Department who with other firemen and police responded to the call from Superintendent Jack Sing er There was no panic and class es were resumed after 11 min utes A search of the indicated the usual hoax Nigeria's western region Parts of Nigeria liave been in ferment since last month's controversial elections Reports reaching here said 50 persons were killed in rioting in the division which began asl Thursday The said 30 persons died from gunshot wounds Sunday afternoon when armed police opened fire in a market place near Owo At 16 others were reported killed and several injured during the weekend Trouble flared when police marched into Thursday lo quell a lion The rioters opened fire injuring two police officers am four constables the report said Courthouses passenger bu ses government cars an houses have been to Ih ground Major Wally Hall of the United States First alry Division welcomes North Vietnamese defector Lt Lai Van Cy 25 after Lai surrendered to an ican unit near Me Political commissioner for a PLEIKU South Viet Nam authorities today were questioning a Vietnamese political commissar North Vietnamese regiment Lai is considered to be one of the most important prisoners taken in recent months UPI who decided the Communist Party Line was no match for U.S artillery The commissar sought out an merican unit and surrendered mese Regiment He was the yes and ears of the North his documents and unday on He was as LI La Vietnamese Communist Party in the outfit Officials said the ed Cu was a graduate of Dinh Military academy in North Viet Nam and trained in indoctrination in Red China They considered him one of the most prisoners taken in recent months Cu said his unit was ordered lo withdraw after the attack against Me an Cu 25 of Second bul that he later was detailed Weather Summary lead a force of 30 men back loward tlie camp lo rescue a trapped Viet Cong He said he slipped away from his unit and starling looking for Americans He was Sunday in jungle near Pie Me by a platoon of the Thir Battalion of the 1st Cavalry British Note Asks Parley LONDON UPI A new British proposal today opened he way for more talks in the battle of words over for Rhodesia The next move was up to Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith He has threatened to sever the colony from Britain by Christmas British Prime Minister rold Wilson sent another mes sage to Rhodesia Sunday night asking Smith lo meet him halfway on neutral ground in also lalla was suggested as meeting place The issue remained the same m i t h wants on the status quo Rhodesia's whi hold the power over Ih colony's nearly 4 million black Wilson demands ru by the blacks Chilla Sea The situation was up unharmed cd by a slate of emergency effort lo halt a breakaway The Mediterranean island o village near Chu Sunday killing one woman nd wounding 10 other civilians radar directions Five Air Force took part in strike liday one of he SAM les aboul 20 miles north ol Iloa A spokesman said ne of the jets was downed by SAM and tlie strike was The military spokesman said n Air Force Thunderchief as downed by a Communist in a raid Friday Its ilot presumably was killed On Saturday an Air Force IE supporting ue helicopters was broughl own by heavy and s pilot parachuted into enemy Chopper Downed About 90 minutes later a U.S Navy helicopter wa lit by antiaircraft shells and bur crewmen aboard wcr forced to parachute One man flight mechanic was picke up later Later the same night rs four missiles and several AH returned safely to he carrier Oriskany U.S Air Force jets striking closer to Hanoi than ever before Sunday two AM sites and a rocket support just 22 miles from the Three other sites were damaged by planes The brought down Mday was hit about 20 mites orth of Thanh Hoa as the raid cgan Other planes quickly their bombs lo fly cover for the downed lilol but no parachute was een Authorities said there was hope the six missing fliers vould be found It brings lo 103 he number of Americans believed killed or captured in raids on territory North Vietnamese flying cove was shot down No parachute was sighted ing to other pilots A Navy plane was shot down but its pilot parachuted was h i c h Rhodesia declared throughout colony last Friday The while government said security was threatened by African colony nationalist and trained outside the The spokesman said Red missile sites were attacked six times in the past 48 hours U.S Navy A4 today streaked through heavy ground fire CO miles east of Hanoi the Communist capital and damaged four SAM launch Peace Officers Meeting Tonight Demonstration Set Eureka Fire Chief Ray Lay will demonstrate lifesaving methods by the mouth-to-mouth for the bounty Peace Officers ion at the Freshwater louse starting at 7 o'clock this evening association president Robert Graham has announced Chief Lay will employ I h e Fire department's life-size el for the stration The regular meeting ol the association will also take place this evening 21 Traffic Deaths In North Area SAN FRANCISCO UPI Northern California traffic dents during the weekend took at 21 lives Ten of the occurred n San Joaquin Valley Other deaths William C Steiner San cisco was killed Sunday night when a car in which he was a passenger veered across the center line on the Golden Gate Bridge and crashed into a up truck John Harper 25 Berkeley was killed Sunday night when his car collided with another auto on Fremont off-ramp of the San Bay Bridge Ernest 55 San was killed Sunday when his car overturned and struck an oncoming auto on Interstate 80 east of Auburn T Sgl Shelby V Shaeffer Fairfield was killed Saturday morning when an Air Force truck in which he was a senger crashed through a bridge Parking Board in Afternoon Session City Parking Place were scheduled to go nto session al 4 this afternoon n the City Hall conference room o consider two matters a re- quest for reserved parking al he Fifth and D Streets lot and a discussion of the type of ing for the proposed Sixth anc C Streets lot William Kay is chairman of the group and McGovern secretary I will be first meeting o the commission in s e v e r a months SAN FRANCISCO UPI California weather The center of the low sure area associated with fornia rainfall backed off to a point 800 miles west of Seattle The weak front that brought rain Sunday near Reno md Monterey arid dissipating It will cause scattered showers in the Sierra Nevada of ile for several hours but clouds SAN MARCOS Tex Marcos A month ago President Johnson returned today he underwent a major tn Tovner President Johnson Signs Billion Higher Education day to Southwest Texas State College where he higher education to got sign all bladder operation Hundreds of job corps lear from the Sierra Nevada A few showers are also ex- in the northwestern and along the coast north of Pt Arena today and due to moist unstable in this apply any billion higher education that will make possible college educations for hundreds of thousands of needy students Johnson struggled to put himself through Southwest as Stale College from which he got a bachelor of science degree and secondary teaching certificate in 1930 He said the means that the nees at Camp Gary cheered air Fair weather will prevail over the remainder of the state through Tuesday Temperatures will continue somewhat below normal in Northern California A new door will swing the federal or the young people of ment can now make the President said in Scholarships up to remarks prepared for theU year awarded on a basis of the President He walked to them immediately and began shaking hands and chatting with them The authorized a three year program with an ed cosl of billion The first year price tag was occasion the never would have gone in County need alone He said the meant Part-time jobs so one a high school senior can earn as much as in this country can apply to a year college or university in fr United States and not be U away because his family poor Education the beyond high school The contained on but no money for aj national teachers corps would serve in areas there are high concentrations Harbor Board In Meeting Tonight railing at Creek two miles west of Davis Don W 35 Alamo was killed Friday night when lis car crashed head-on into an- other auto in Danville David D Wallin 21 San Jose a sailor stationed at Treasure Island and Mrs Fumiko M Kawamoto 51 Los Altos were killed Sunday night when lin's auto crashed head-on into the car in which Mrs moto was riding in San Jose Michael S Huddleson 23 Oakland was killed Sunday when the car he was driving skidded off Highway 128 nine miles northwest of Cloverdale lo any SDW a win in the free of interest of President said today that new duties tonight until after reconvenes in of the City F lily ry he intended immediately at the regular I that in the to ask for the money lo un tho o cover a system of said was no longer a assistance for needy students a necessity And who a high school senior anywhere college or university in United States and not be furnet away because his family poor The President and Rainfall was limited lo the Johnson area north Stockton of Monterey and miles from his ranch to the Camp Gary job corps center at THIS A UTTER BW KILL TO COME A TO TO W COULD MAKE A jlow income families Fred c Jewelt wju over as a Harbor m use regular He estimated that in the to ask again for the money loj of the the Cny conference room at Jewett was named at last week's City Council meeting to fill out he unexpired term of the re- signing Dominic Banducci Several reports are included on the agenda school year the tnc amwi r said was no longer a and women would be drawing boards and into tne BAV Dl AM Ft M Ft 5.5 II 4.9 AM 10 7.1 AM 11 0 n O U U AM Ft fM Ft 11 1.5 -U fell
