Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - March 7, 1976, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin The Weather Fair and quite cold tonight Details Pace M 1111 A NEWSPAPER THE SUNDAY TIMES MCEl NEWSPAPER NO 81 PHONE FOR HOME DELIVERY SALISBURY MARYLAND SUNDAY MARCH Static copy ft Mideast Shiek U.S Oil Men In Secret Meeting STRETCHING President Gerald Ford stretches to shake hands with crowds outside the site of a reception in Rantonl 111 Saturday during a two- day swing in Midwest GETS LUNCHBOX Henry Scoop Jackson holds a box presented to him by er Ambassador Daniel P Moynihan L at a rally in Fort Lauderdale for union rank and file members PANAMA CITY Fla AP The U.S oil executives ar- Saudi Arabian Oil Minister rived at Bay County Airport in Sheik Yamani and private jets Two dozen oil company officials converged security guards Reagan Ford Trades Blows On Trail By The Associated Press termed his steady leadership in Udall who isn't running in talk the Russians out of their Ranald Reagan criticized economic and foreign affairs Florida said he is using the belligerent behavior President Ford on for O tne Democratic side Sen four weeks his next Reagan who at the urging of v Henry jor primary contest to try to supporters has recently timi vacillating leadership campaigning former enlarge his support for the stepped up his attacks Ford P Democratic nomination He is his next on the ballot April 6 in the while Ford claimed credit for Ambassador Daniel the preservation of the Moynihan didn't resume ty of the American dollar and criticism of former Georgia New York and Wisconsin mainland China the American economy he was concerned about cracks in our relationship with Gov Jimmy Carter But sime martes I The common interest lay in Former Governor leaders who appeared Carter who was strongly at- both of us standing firm Reagan who by week's end Jackson didnt to tacked by most of his against Soviet expansion sub- had shifted from his expected nents during the last week of version and aggression the lua aw A cum nw approach to sharp criticism of Alabama George the Florida campaign spent world Reagan said Un- the top spot in much of the day in his home der Ford and Secretary of state resting for the final days state Henry Kissinger the the Ford administration leashed more broadsides during a full day at campaigning on Wallace continued his of the race United States has failed During a speech to about 400 ably to uphold its end of the Florida's west coast in of the federal tion for Tuesday's primary in Meanwhile the Machinists Un- at the Port Charlotte bargain as the senior partner the Sunshine state Thai ion urged its Florida cultural Center an adult super power in the mary is tn WaUl i oriMi crucial to members to vote against Reagan's candidacy lace saying he has a poor Ford campaigning in record on labor matters continued to focus on what Arizona Rep Morris K Reagan accused with China the Ford administration of Reagan in is first lengthy timid vacillating and divided statement on attempting to said it is not surprising that the Chinese in their tration would send a jet for Richard Nixon well aware of here Saturday night amid re- ringed the airport where the he said ports of secret international small jets set down in light have requested oil meeting mist and fog about 5 security guards were from the Wackenhut Agency Sometimes we get things dropped on us we can't ever ex- Sheik Yamani arrived at apart dall Air Force Base by private Eight starting at rental cars These people security and minutes people were p.m formed a jet according to a Pentagon caravan and carried two dozen spokesman in Washington Uer a meeting was men and four women to the ex- brought in here to furnish it At the Bay Point resort ager Spencer Lloyd It's just a bunch of American elusive Bay Point Yacht and men in for a meeting He said Country Club in this Florida Mr Nixon s problems ut planned between U.S oil Panhandle town could W out tives and representatives of the Both airport and country club Organization of Petroleum officials tent credence to the re- porting Countries Spokesmen ports of an oil meeting for half a dozen U.S oil com- far as j these Kissinger to some oil government agencies said sald airport manager knew of no OPEC meeting Frank Wade adding that the play her part as a super- power Ford in Illinois seeking votes in that state's March 16 Casino Gambling For Maryland Killed ANNAPOLIS the state into 12 districts and be state-owned and Emanuel was backed up by of a Senate committee agreed provide for a referendum gambling he Sen Edward T Hall informally Saturday that they in each district on whether the said Calvert a strong of will kll a bin intended fi allow voters wanted a casino in their This Las Vegas This legalized slot machines and Maryland to open and operate area is not Nevada told er forms of gambling i Las Vegas style gambling The state Lottery It does not bring in that ta about type of people I do not believe I Ocean City has been suggested operation in each area casinos with very expensive what Jack is saying is by some as a prime spot for such where there was a favorable which would attract he said I mary said that the rhetoric of his opponents is no substitute for practical achievements Ford said This tration didn't panic when it dealt with economic problems Nor did we abandon our con- or our principles under fire We set a very firm and steady course and stuck with it The American farmer the American businessman the American consumer the ican investor and the American worker regained their con- See CAMPAIGN Page OPEC was not involved as some reports have said But he added that some foreigners might be taking part in the sion The pilots of one of the jets said he knew the bil Exxon and Texaco oil com- panies would be represented at See OIL Page Worcester Liquor Issue Could Be Assembly Battle includes Worcester has ated he will put a referendum ANNAPOLIS Indications amendment on the Hickman By MIKE MEISE Of The Times Staff activity There nevertheless appeared to be strong sentiment on he vote for conducting a other dice id any which to put Maryland into the Legislative fiscal advisers Win casino business bm would pf i i duce million in revenue for was no formal vote on gambling in the state he At one point iii the brief said his position wasn't based ing Emanuel and Sen Julian on personal opposition got into a I love to play poker and I about what love to he said do to But he argued that sanctioned gambling would Fire Razes House In keep mounting that the cester County liquor issue may become one for the whole land legislature to battle over before the 1976 session ends This became obvious during the weekend when DeL Russell 0 Hickman of Worcester ed that an attempt would be bills if they reached the Senate without such an amendment Told this Del Hickman ised to put up a fight in the House for his bills without any such amendments I'LL REQUEST the House not to accept the Senate In all probability the the room will be jammed with those representing the pros and the cons on the liquor issue from back home in A third Hickman will so be before the House com- on March 17 which pens to be St Patrick's Day This would ban tle clubs m Worcester Del Hickman says there is one in made to force his key liquor and recommend i operation in Ocean City now bills to a referendum of a conference com- and another is contemplated I Del Hickman's two big on the Del But the real battle is over bins abolish the system in his ty as of Sept 30 and set up man a veteran of State House wars said This would mean a committee sharp exchange SNOW HILL A Worcester a privately operated of three senators and three to be County family lost their home Saturday as fire completely it The home of the Jack don't think this would playing on the weakness of frhA Wll Kitt Atron i i i M j n WHICH a3 ten M were Emanuel create thei kind of environment people who can least afford it i the was away are that it knowledged the impossibility of I want to live Lapides said Although several opponents of expected to run as high as Georges agreed tnat it accurate prediction predicting that the casinos the Emanuel showed up for 000 shouldn t be passed this year but said he believed mimon posed by Emanuel would the hearing they were Details of the family weren't This is too broad a subject was a conservative figure tably attract gangsters and not to testify by Staten available though it was in today's climate to just pass Georges County er undesirables into the state told them they would be ed that seme of them were a Emanuel said as he Democrat told the committee I am naive enough to be- wasting their time because we ing relatives in Delaware supported a proposal by the ne nas opposed legalization of lieve that if they are aren't going to pass this when the fire erupted committee chairman Roy machines in the past and ment owned and operated you Staten told them they would I The fire alarm which sent 55 up for a hearing in the House ultimate form of the economic matters committee on March 17 Meantime State Sen E mer White Jr of the lower Eastern Shore whose district with or without the referendum provision Del Hickman announced the scheduled committee hearing dates for his bills on Registration By Mail Is Success N Staten for a study ot the probably will continue to do so won't have those kinds of in- chance to fieht the idea between now and the 1977 because they are privately responded General Assembly session owned Emanuel's would divide Under my these would Lapides shot back from two companies 4 i summer What A Place For A Love Time For Fish Delays Dam Building Blame the dam delay on the fish City Hall is No The delay in the inner harbor is due to the fish Or at least due to the fish experts who ure fish are going to spawn in the spot where the dam is be- ing built But there are many who have strolled across the S Division St bridge over the Wicomico River who may be quick to ask what Or fish would be caught dead in that stretch of the river let alone spawn there? But ecological rules are rules and the word is that it's time for romance for the fish So that's the reason for the delay The seasonal amorous tions of the Wicomico River de- of the deep have construction of the dam for five months The postponement was agreed upon in seeking the original con- struction permit from various environmental groups when the planning of the Urban River on project was first discussed by the Greater bury Committee ACCORDING to public works director Philip C Cooper slabs concrete have been dumped into the river between two nents in initial construction com- on the weir a few feet east of S Division St When completed the weir should act as an underwater dam and pre- sent silt from accumulating downstream But the love life of the fish really throwing things off schedule According to Mr per the requirement 10 w rk between March 1 and July I is in accordance with ment of Natural Ad- ministration and pertains to any type of waterfront work And once the official spawning to to river bank LOVEK MNE Wicomico County election of- say the registration of McRoberts voters by mail is a big success in the county and as many as 000 new voters will have been added to the rolls by the end of lis year This should send the county's otal number of eligible voters p to or over the mark which would be close to a new or the county At least that's the prediction of Paul A Hishmeh Jr chief lerk of the election board here Voter registration by mail las been very successful in this county We hope it will eliminate hose long last minute lines in he courthouse waiting to er just before the Hishmeh said Saturday THE DEADLINE this year for registration prior to the May 18 primary election is April 19 No nore registrations will be mitted until June 1 Then ration books will remain open until Oct 4 as the Nov 2 eral election approches Since mail registration got un- der way for the first time here in January 779 voters have been to the Wicomico rolls This otal was made up of 444 crats 236 Republicans and 99 independents Mr Hishmeh said an aon form to start the tion by mail process published in The Sunday Times in ary was responsible for of the 779 new registrations a total of 357 near Snow Hill who first ted the blaze four miles away McRoberts who was en route home at the time rushed to the fire scene to find the single story ranch style house totally in flames Alfred Larson Snow Hill fire chief said that when he arrived The only thing standing were the standing frames the roof and sides were gone WORCESTER County Fire Marshal Edward S Cropper was unable to firmly establish the cause However he said some fumigation candles de- signed to kill insects were re- left burning in the house when the left day Firemen from both Snow Hill and Newark responded to the alarm with a total of 55 men and six pieces of equipment on the scene for three hours but nothing in the house was saved A barn a chicken house and several other escaped damage outbuildings The house is located on lor Rd approximately six miles northeast of Snow Hill Puzzle Pot Goes To readers of the and Sunday Times triet for last week's prize pot in the exciting but tough Prize Crosswords An estimated SO puzzle sol vers came within one letter of the correct solution Now the prize totals for the puzzle appearing in Monday's Times The correct puzzle accompanies this article I EJ s Pep Has CB's CB Antennas A PA Representatives of the two parties state central com- distributed about 800 milar forms in the schools for eligible students to register or to take home to their parents This produced 279 new tions by mail Another 32 re- from the city voter Others resulted from calls to the election board of- ice for forms or walk-in tions Mr Hishmeh predicted based on outstanding application forms that another 600 or 700 would register before the April 19 line the other two bills with the Worcester County ers leading the attack on the measures Ostensibly the issue is over tax revenue whether or not doing away with the dispensary system would result in revenue losses for the county and treasuries in Worcester There's also a power struggle of sorts under way in the ty An member citizens com- mission appointed as the re- sult of a General Assembly resolution of the dispensary tem and licensing of private outlets DEL HICKMAN contends cense fees sales volume and state tax revenue from liquor sales in the county will more than overbalance the dispensary revenue tax revenue See LIQUOR Page AND he figures another or will register between the primary and general tions sending the total for the year to or more I would not be a bit surprised if we'd get that many this Mr Hishmeh said At last count the country's list of eligible voters showed a total of This included 303 Democrats cans and 926 independents That figure of 926 dents reflects to a large extent the voting crowd and is perhaps the highest figure for independent registrations ever in the county At least 50 per cent of some voters notified in January that their names were being en from the books for not ing voted in five years according to Mr meh Meantime the names of See VOTERS Page March 17 Set For Hearing On Liquor ANNAPOLIS One of ico County's liquor bills is uled for a hearing before a com- of the House of es on March 17 This is the one introduced by Del Joseph J Long of co County The Long implementing the report of an 11 member commission headed by Public Defender Alfred T Truitt Jr has been scheduled for a ing on that date by the House economic matters tee Del Long is a member of that committee It was not immediately ed when the liquor in the Senate by State Sen E Homer White Jr of Wicomico County would come up for a hearing on the Senate side or be acted on by a select com- of Eastern Shore sena- tors In a nutshell the Long would provide for operation of privately owned liquor scores continuation of the dispensary system liberalization of some restrictions on liquor and beer sales abolition at the liquor con- trol board and turning control of the dispensary system over to the County Council Sen White and Del Long are at odds over some prevision in the report and their bills Sen White turning control of the dispensaries over to the County Council saying I don't the government should be ia the w ness Woman Has 100th Birthday Del Long is not in d a Deputy Shares Badge With Husband Page proposai frora city Fall that Somerset Bible Society Page the share in some of the Gospel Team Is Hit In Africa stopeS revenue but Wants To Be Chess White is to this Job Clinic Picture Page Page However u's not believed that TODAY'S SUNDAY TIMES Amusements Ann Landers B-8 New Books Bridge B-S Classified Crossword Puzzle Editorial Page Financial Page.........C-8 Dixon Merry-Go-Round Jumble Obituaries Stamps Sports Sect C Television Today In Weather B Family Weekly And Color Comics they are so far apert M some ton or c
