Portsmouth Times (Newspaper) - January 31, 1970, Portsmouth, Ohio Not So Cold Ohio not so cold night low around 30 Sunday partly cloudy and warmer high In upper 40s Official temperature Today 11 40 today's minimum 25 yesterday's maximum 40 Year Maximum SO mini- mum 35 For 117 Years A Dependable Portsmouth Institution Home Edition Covering Southern Ohio And Northern Kentucky VOLUME 118 No 268 PORTSMOUTH OHIO SATURDAY JANUARY 31 1970 Two 20 PAGES Section 1 IOC WASHINGTON AP Four unions went on strike against Union Pacific Railroad at mid- night and industry spokesmen reacted quickly today with an- they would carry through on threats to shut down all the nation's rail traffic the nation's largest rail carrier serving most of the Eastern seaboard an- in Philadelphia it would discontinue operations at 10 p.m EST today unless the strike against Union Pacific is terminated before that time The company announced senger trains which cannot reach their final terminals be- fore 10 p.m will be canceled avoid detention along the routes Freight trains will be held in intermediate yards the company said In Roanoke Va the Norfolk Western Railway announced it too would shut down all op- at 10 p.m EST unless the Union Pacific strike ends before then The company said all ger and freight trains will halt and the shops and general of- fices at the railroad's ters will be closed except for some supervisory personnel Other railroads had not an- specific plans to cease operations but industry To Halt All Services Here Several hundred workers in the Portsmouth area will be idled tonight when all offices and departments the folk Western Railway will be closed by the company W 0 Tracy assistant general manager of the Pocahontas Region of the said all passenger and freight service will be halted and that all offices will be closed men said shortly after pickets firt appeared in three Midwest cities that all the carriers would shut down In the meantime other roads across the country had not announced specific times to cease operations but industry spokesmen said shortly after pickets first appeared in three Midwest cities that all the riers would shutdown opera tions Union Pacific pickets first ap in North Platte and Omaha Neb and Counci fluffs Iowa as members of our shop craft unions whose alest contract expired over a year ago walked off their jobs The National Railway Labor Conference announced plans for a EST press ence today in which industry spokesmen were expected to outline plans for the nationwide shutdown John P Hiltz Jrm chief for the industry said lier today They will be shut down today at a time to be de- termined and announced The ers Sheet Metal Workers an Electricians unions planned to strike only the Union Pacifi which operates over of track in 13 western states Railroad officials here had aid previously they will shut iown the entire industry and lock out all union employes her than allow the AFL-CIO unions to pursue the whipsaw strategy of in the industry's words forcing inequitable on one or a few riers at a time and then extend the process to other victims The Labor Department which had been working for a peaceful settlement since a ing off period imposed by ident Nixon ended last month had no immediate comment on the Union Pacific strike But a spokesman for Secretary of jr George P Shultz said early his morning department would be meeting today to consider possible action to end walkout All regular gove rnment er three unions have ratified their pacts in December but will not sign the contracts unless all four unions sign The railroad has em- ployes operates on miles of route with about 100 trams tactics have been running at a given moment exhausted i The four unions in- As late as Friday the unions in the Union Pacific rejected a Shultz plan of a period while negotiations are continued At the unions say is a clause in the proposed Sheet Metal Workers contract that would permit workers to cross previous job boundaries to form work in other jurisdictions in some limited areas The picketing are the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers the Inter- national Brotherhood of makers Iron Ship Builders Blacksmiths Forgers and ers the Sheet Metal Workers International Association and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers I HILLCREST CHILDREN'S HOME TO BE CLOSED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE Foster Homes Program Favored By Children's Services Board By EVERETTE F foster home by March 1 if suf- better and more personal car Times News Editor licensed homes can be i jn carefully selected foster Children's Home at found I is to be closed as soon as possible The closing decision also appealed for has been under consideration applicants for license as foster Plans for closing the nearly j for several months was made building today by Mrs were an- on Ruth Linger executive secretary for the Scioto County Children's the basis of three major Services Board Residents of the 1 The home is outdated and the cost of maintaining it is too high home are 2 It has been increasingly being placed in foster homes as difficult to get the necessary rapidly as possible staff which must reside at the ranging in age from j homes where the children may be placed and outlined some By JOHN M HIGHTOWER AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON API Presi- dent Nixon has decided to ask Congress for a major expansion of the missile defense system to provide virtually infallible protection against the ty of nuclear black Red China a decade irom now Nixon's announcement at a news conference Friday nigh rekindled rumblings of discon tent from congressional nents of the missil expressions of sup port from those who successfu ly defended the program in hi ter debate last summer The President said the Unite States must take steps now handle a situation that may con front the nation in a decade Ten vears from now t h lie aim i r general qualifications for state Communist Chinese for pie among others may have significant nuclear capability approval In order to be considered homes must have both husband and wife between 22 vears old there must and 60 be Police arrest a demonstrator outside Hie Ohio University administration building on the Athens campus Friday About 400 students massed in a chanting stration against an tuition announced by the university trustees UPI quate space available the child he said Tf relations with mail land China aren't improved said it will be very important for he United States to have to 15 arc at the home now Mrs Linger said Plans are to have all the children in The board feels that consideration of every thing in- j may share a room with another some kind of defense so that nu of the same sex and age i clear blackmail could not I used against the United States children will to Page 12 Column or U.S allies in Asia Responding to questions at his I first news conference of the j year Nixon seven Ohio University NEW YORK AP The two GE's last publicly announced offer on Dec 6 called for an have agreed both the second and third years a cost-of-living clause a new warning TALLAHASSEE Fla AP any public official by ATHENS Ohio Claude Kirk has issued order order The order prohibited four ar- a new K were j North Vietnam Against attacks a MANILA AP Ferdinand Marcos that those who tried to storm his palace were ed men dedicated to over ing the Philippine government In a nationwide broadcast er eight hours of rioting night and today left five dead more than 150 injured and at least 300 in Marcos said those who fought in the streets were not the students who have pressing for reforms They were men who acted in accordance with a ised plan to attack the ment through acts of rebellion and subversion he said ing that they behaved in the of Chinese Communists Electric Co lively to a billion-dollar ment and the other 10 striking unions are expected to concur that would jeopardize U.S I forces in South Vietnam If such attacks occur he said we have the means and I will be prepared to use those means strongly to deal with that tion he would decide within 10 days on Israel's request for more American arms to strengthen its security against it Arab enemies Nixon ed he would discuss with French ing stration here to protest a posed fee increase forced busing in two Florida counties The busing would be required to comply with j tions in addition to tering the school calendar in- new expenses taking By ED MONO LeBRETON Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON AP Presi- ent Nixon says the U.S ny throttled down to ion speed should be ready to accelerate a bit by Nixon held out this prospect riday in a sober economic re- port forecasting relatively slow economic growth in the next few a chance of a rise n unemployment But he said continuing his icy of firm restraints on the budget and the money supply holds out the hope of keeping lhat risk low Just before release nf the eco- nomic report to Congress Nixon told a White House news ence his new budget will be a major blow in slopping the in- psychology We are now in a position a critical position in which the decisions made in the next month or two will determine whether we win this Nixon said In his economic report the President said a moderately quicker pace later in the year would be consistent with ued progress in reducing the rate nf inflation Such a pace probably could be spurred by a relaxing of money policies of the Federal Reserve under its chairman Ar- thur F Burns Nixon said in the economic Forty-one of the students court rested pleaded guilty and The desegregation plan plans of a federal i any action that would result in i massive reassignment of pupils and closing before the end of the fined and costs The other dered for County school semester six pleaded innocent and Beach must he president ordered held for court Monday so Kirk's order chapter of the National The settlement calling for possible additional in- President Georges Pompidou wage increase crease Of during a contract was approved Friday by the full committees of the AFL-CIO International Union of Electrical Workers which resents GE employes and the United Electrical Workers an independent union ing J Curtis Counts head of the Federal Mediation and up 2 per cent in i here next month the French ances Wednesday police said Police said most of the youths nf the Florida message that the ever present risk of greater unemployment while policies pre- dominate is a good reason for Congress quickly to approve his proposals for improved power training broader and up an immediate j tion for the Advancement of compensation I clown People said he would assistance were charged a police with Manatee County Bradenton i NAACP lawyers to make an at- j jn addition to danger of officer or with is not required by its tempt to have Kirk jailed each of the last two years sale of Mirage to GE said the The U.S has ment would cost n the area cl vi L failure to disperse from a court order in complete de- us group segregation until April G Charles Grant of Cleveland The executive order issued left Volusia and Manatee ii 1 was charged with left Volusia ana rioting police said He was with the choice of risk i i m under bond i ing suspension by governor red banners and predicted Friday in 11 ing for revolt in speeches and leaflets Marcos assured the nation that the situation was under that the 130.000 strikers could return to GE's 280 plants within a week to 10 days if they vote to accept the contract Counts pulled most of the agreement together during arate meetings with the ny and unions between Jan 7 and 28 The parties ironed out details in face-to-face tions The settlement provides an addition to the old hourly wage and an additional 17 cents per hour fringe benefits I control and the government was prepared to put down any rection Marcos decided fo go on radio and television after an ii cy meeting with advisers Be- fore he spoke a government of- announced that criminal ji charges will be brought against t those arrested f Manila residents said the dis- were the worst anti- j government demonstrations in the city's history Many of the troops and federal police who helped put down the violence Friday night and early today remained out- side the Palace as Marcos and his advisers conferred Workers removed masses of and burned vehicles from roads of stores Church Announcements r Comics Death Notices Editorial Page Horoscope Markets Sports Television and Radio Women's News SI billion to disclose details Police identified the involvement in Laos students held as Walter i which has been questioned Alter for contempt of court the GE pattern would affect every labor contract predicted a new ral the Senate but said our j ties there are solely for the pose of seeing that the Laotian government is not over- Douglas Gross Bond for all was set at Another youth Mike Small posted bond Police could give no home towns for An innovation contained mine hy the the youths tentative settlement was a Communist About 400 students gathered in hell with it clause which front of the administration grants limited extra days off the U.S has made building Friday lo protest employes who decide on in getting board of trustees announced k's order did what would happen to school and school board members who defied it It said merely that would be sub- ject to executive action Gerald Mager Kirk's legal aide who distributed he Judge Charles R Scott of U.S District Court allowed Kirk to be a party in the Volusia case thus the governor could be held in contempt for ordering school officials not to comply with the court substantial unemployment said other situations tn be Tricia Measles Now spur of the moment that they don't feel like going to work Turn to Page 12 Column Turn to STUDENTS Page 12 allows WASHINGTON Nixon who wentto Florida to on avoided are a resurgence r of in- average in When they struck Oct 26 the unions sought a increase in a contract plus up to 50 cents an hour more for special skills Inside The Times Around Portsmouth the nearby shopping district of Quiapo the heart of Manila and looted of were smashed Page 19 By RON ROACH week at supermarkets We are Associated Press Writer convinced that can cut SAN DIEGO Calif AP this time in half The supermarkets of What has done is today will become obsolete in i to use the con- an order this conveyance systems to the is Clara speaking the 1970s says the head of a I cept of the endow it with i The computer system re- new firm the vast variety of modern spends to a customer's voice wives can cut shopping time in products and go a is programmed to act on i i j i i i 1 half by placing grocery orders with a talking computer Bailey chairman of the board of newly formed Tele- mart Enterprises Inc unveiled plans for a San Diego pilot gram at a news conference day The facility tor home deliveries is food distribu step farther by utilizing present-day and advanced com- methods for tion and Bailey said He announced that Rohr Corp a Chula Vista aerospace firm has a contract to provide computer-oriented talking programming for the new food marketing concept When a customer calls a truck depot and informs operator patches the line to j the Dispatcher of delivery Clara which says Hello this At the same time Clara will note the amount of warehouse depletion per order and make entries on the customer's count for month-end billing A similar marketing concept called has operated successfully in Sweden since 1954 he said starting with a gross that rose to more than million in But not have a grocery listed items available in the store quoting updated and current prices specials and ume discounts When contacted for a bar of soap Clara will be able to say whether we have a special on any particular Bailey said Clara will compute subtotals t computerized operation and and final totals for customers does not utilize mass media for i tion center that should do the Clara the talking computer Manila Mayor Antonio gas today cancelled all stration permits until tempers cool off 8 2 business of 7 Bailey said 10 be handling over food Citing Supermarket Institute he said the average woman spend three hours per and nonfood items for throughout San Diego he said Bailey said the computer fills After a customer confirms the final total the computer in- personnel at the Tele- mart distribution center which items to pick out and how to route them through automated customer orientation said ley who owes personal to television advertising the voice in Volkswagen anc Kentucky Fried Chicken com now ill wun i well the While House said day Her mother has flown to ida lo be with her laughter at their Key Biscayne nome where Tricia was staying alone except for siaff Mrs Nixon made the flight night after the Presi- dent's news conference But her rip and the illness were not an- until this morning by Mrs Nixon's press secretary Constance Stuart Tricia has been tutoring in a Washington D C elementary school and last November she helped launch a District school drive for i m m u n i z a tion of youngsters against German measles Mrs Stuart said Tricia at the and a money squeeze so fight lhal already ailing housing industry might be paralyzed A balanced budget he said is the key weapon against all these His budget going tn Con- gress Monday will call for spending billion ing for a surplus of billion fiscal year starting next July 1 A billion surplus has been projected for current budget year ending June 10 Nixon's of Economic Advisers in their detailed report to Congress on the economy President's policies The voluntary wage and price guidelines tried under previous administrations haven't worked in this country or elsewhere they contended Nixon listing his guiding economic ples gave top ranking to Turn to NIXON Page 12 self had taken a White House in early ber Save At First Federal Earn 5 per cent interest onj your passbook savings com- pounded daily 843 Next