Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - July 27, 1970, Yuma, Arizona New Taxes yuMA and ARIZONA SUN SENTINEL SUN 2 1 4th Issue Year 1 0 Cents 12 Pages Yuma Arizona Mon July 27 1970 JONES OSBORN Arizona Sets A Poor Example The director of the Arizona Highway Department has sent to Arizona newspapers a letter whose opening words We need His problem is that the who travel Arizona's highways are throwing more and more trash out their ear windows There's more litter being discharged from more cars in Arizona than at any time in the he writes On some stretches it costs a mile to hand-pick the roadsides To clean up the junk along the miles of Arizona roads is now costing u year The sad part about this gering expenditure is that the roads do not get any we throw trash away faster than it can be picked up The Highway Department has tried several methods to reduce roadside pollution They pick up trash once a day at rest areas and from litter barrels on most roads they use plastic liners to reduce the chance of littering in the up process collection trucks are covered to prevent blown trash plastic litter bags are given to all motorists en- tering the state to encourage them to hold litter in their cars until it can be properly ed of police pressure against has been tried But still the littering goes on Why? The director puts his finger very close to the answer when he writes The Ultimate effort to control increasing litter has to from citizens who take pride in beauty of their state is not those zens who takes pride in the beauty of his state does not throw his trash put the window It is those who do not take pride in their state's natural beauty who couldn't care less about the way the roadsides are littered In all fairness we have to say that the state itself has not very high it has allowed trolled billboards and boards obscure and despoil the beauty of their state for years And Arizona's new board control law gravely weakened by compromises will not remove a single billboard from the state When the state government sets a better example perhaps it will be easier to get the eling public to follow Federal Budget Deficit Means Telephone SENTINEL Year HOUSTON GUN BATTLE Texas Negro Chief Killed Is the President Coming to The possibility that ident Richard Nixon may visit the Yuma area in the near ture is becoming greater and greater according to people who want to give the President the Cocopah flag Recently Chee rick and Fred Miller invited Nixon to come to Yuma to cept the flag The banner has Cocopah writing on it and in the center is a broken circle a lightning holt Around the outside of the circle is a bent arrow with a hall on one end and a feathered arrowhead on the other Nixon who has shown much interest in the plight of the Indian is spending about 10 Yuma Man Gets For Murder Albert Miller 25 Yuma was sentenced to a term of 10 to 20 years at the Arizona State Prison Friday Miller was charged with the 01 Otis Tito Thomas at 4th Street Avenue last Dec Officers said a fight had developed and Thomas was beaten with a chair ther Thomas was allegedly held over an open flame ing burns on his face and arms He died of a basal skull ture A jury on May returned with a of guilty of ond degree murder Miller was defended in court by Yuma Attorney Frank busi Deputy County Attorney Jeff Fritz represented the state Superior Court Judge William W Nabours delivered the sentence Hiph II days at the summer White House in San Clemente Not far from San Clemente is MCAS Kl Toro home base for Air Force One while Nixon is on the coast With the long MCAS Yuma runway only about 200 air miles from El Toro the exists that Nixon will make a quick trip here pah spokesmen have also said there has been a confirmation of a possible trip however there has been no response from any government agencies here Portugal Dictator Is Dead LISBON AP Antonio de Oliveira Salazar premier and dictator of Portugal for 36 years died at his home in bon today after a long illness He was 81 and Europe's longest surviving government chief in modern times The government information said Salazar died President Americo the admiral Salazar elevated in 1958 was touring Portuguese provinces in Africa and was im- mediately notified of the He was expected to return to Lisbon immediately The bachelor premier ed a stroke in September 1968 which left him partially para- and forced his ement He developed a kidney infection 12 days ago and since then his condition had steadily worsened A bashful dictator Salazar loved power but shunned its trappings Ruler of the world's last great over- seas empire he lived like an obscure clerk Simplicity gality and austerity marked his personal life NIGHT OF VIOLENCE Police in Houston armed with rifles and automatic weapons lead several members of the Peoples Party a black militant group to jail following a gun battle last night in which one man was killed and four were ed Dead is the Peoples Party chairman About 75 people were arrested and several weapons and Black Panther literature was AP Wirephoto Dog Sought That Bit Man A man was by a dog Saturday afternoon in Library Park and Humane ciety officials are seeking to find the dog The victim George sin 26 of 457 1st Avenue was bitten in the right leg He was treated at the Yuma Indian Hospital but will have to take the painful rabies series if the dog is not found and placed under observation Mocassin described the dog as a German shepard type It was a large dark dog and the bite happened about 5 p.m Humane Society officials searched the park and area but could find no trace of the dog Against By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thousands of youths in Amman today to protest acceptance by Jordan arid Egypt of a U.S plan for peace in the Middle East Syria and Iraq stepped up attacks on the plan indicating a ing Arab rift on the issue The demonstrators in the Jordanian capital called ident Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt a coward The youths appeared to be members of Arab guerrilla organizations and union members The Palestinian guerrillas Fan Flames Peace Pact Ok WASHINGTON AP Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott said today if the federal budget shows a sub- stantial deficit this year the administration will have to propose new taxes in Congressional Democrats will be to blame Scott said a budget deficit of SO billion or more would surely lead I o a tax request Both the Congress and the President would have to face it would be the fault of the Con- gress he said The Senate is to consider Tuesday an education hill million over President Nixon's budget 1 would suspect if it be- comes law he will cither not spend nil of the money or he will take it out of the budget somewhere Scott said THE WEATHER Tfl also have assailed the U.S posal Jordan's acceptance of the plan on Sunday carried a vation which said the ment could not stop the tions of Palestinian guerrillas in continuing to attack inside Israel The U.S plan calls for a cease-fire In Algiers the newspaper El Moudjahid which usually re- flects the views of the Algerian government also rejected the plan Mansfield Sees Kremlin's Hand WASHINGTON AP Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield snid today he's all but certain the Soviet Union fearing involvement in a type ation initiated Egyptian of a U.S peace feeler Speaking to newsmen Mansfield said it just may be the Soviet Union is aware of the fact that if the situation goes too far the Mideast might blow up and if it does the rest of the world might too The Israeli cabinet ed a decision on Washington's proposal after ing Sunday The Jerusalem Post which usually reflects the Israeli government's thinking said the cabinet probably will give a qualified affirmative reply but will request firm guarantees that the cease-fire will not be exploited The newspaper said Israel would insist on an indefinite cease-fire rather than the day truce period U.S Secretary of State William P Rogers proposed for Egypt Jordan and Israel Members of the Israeli government contend that the Egyptians would use a limited cease-fire period to fortify missile sites and other military positions along the Suez Canal Sources in Jerusalem said President Nixon had assured Premier Golda Meir after Egypt accepted the plan that the United States would tain a balance of power in the region Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser approved the proposal last week after the Soviet Union endorsed it Syria rejected it Sunday as expected and so did Iraq which has troops stationed in Jordan Fighting Erupts After Rally By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The chairman of a black itant parly in Houston Tex was fatally shot and four other men wounded Sunday night during what police described as a gun battle between selves and blacks Elsewhere Sunday police in Columbus Ohio scattered a crowd of some young sons protesting what they called police repression bridge Mass police dispersed about 250 youths setting fires near Harvard Square and angry Puerto Rican residents in West Chester Pa clashed with police for a second sive night Houston police said the fire there erupted following a rally protesting the arrest of two blacks A black spokesman said the two weren't breaking any laws but Police Chief Short said they were walking down the street one with a pistol and one with a shotgun We were shooting to said police intelligence chief They were ing to kill I sure wasn't going to shoot for their This isn't a cowboy movie I where you shoot to wound Dead was Carl Hampton 21 chairman of the People's Party II Police said they found a shotgun near where he fell with an abdominal wound He died in a hospital several hours later Among the injured was Roy B Haile Jr 24 a white whom police said was associated with the militant Students for a Democratic Society He was in poor condition at the hospital with abdominal wounds About 75 persons were ar- rested and police said they seized numerous weapons and Black Panther party literature in the party headquarters building where the rally took place Last Wednesday black tant Ovid Duncantell told the Houston City Council that People's Party II had cured an area around its headquarters and will fight until we're all dead to keep police out Chief Short said today the law will be enforced there or anywhere and everywhere else that needs it There is no place in this city where a cannot go said the two originally arrested weren't breaking any laws This ig the way the pigs react to this kind of situation This ain't the end of it They ambushed a brother We don't know what will happen to Houston Tale Caretaker Tells Of Nude Woman Filming I i A A SECOND PHOENIX RUN COMCAST In lime IMS Phoenix Ruth League All-Star Hernandez slides safely into home as Yuma American catcher Chris Doten tries to make the tag during last night's District II tournament game won by Phoenix Calling the play is plate umpire Dale Phoenix plays the Yuma Nationals at tonight for the championship Additional picture and story on page seven of today's Staff Photo AP A caretaker testified today that he once saw one of the victims of the Sharon Tate murders take Imme movies of a nude by the swimming pool of the Talc estate William Garretson 20 said under cross examination he snw Polish playboy friend of Miss husband using the home movie camera for that purpose The woman not ed comments came after defense attorneys him about whether he had peon any of the victims under influence of alcohol or dings He said he hud not but the judge si ruck both question and answer from the record ns im- material mid irrelevant a defense attorney asked the judge for nil ments confessions and sions the state's star witness hns made to authorities attorney for defendant kel he felt statements by 21 who is set to testify this afternoon are not or tial communications because a district attorney was present when she talked to her ney Fitzgerald heading the de- fense team for four nf the if Miss Tale and six others he nnd he attorney Charles M Manson tried to visit Mrs in jail Sunday but her attorneys wouldn't let us see her Superior Court Judge Charles Older said he would entertain Fitzgerald's motion only after Mrs Kasabian takes the stand nnd is sworn HS n witness Inside The Sun Movies Sports Women
