Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - October 6, 1975, Yuma, Arizona SUN SUN Issue Year 15 Cents and ARIZONA SENTINEL 16 Yuma Arizona Mon Oct 6 1 975 Telephone SENTINEL Issue Year U.S JEEPS Egypt Displays New Western Weapons 9 Have Filed In City Election Nine candidates have filed and been certified as of this morning to run in the Yuma City Council election Nine others have indicated they will run and have taken out petitions According to Marge Oliver city recorder the candidates approved to run are Bob pett Modine Uribe John Shaffer Cy Bombard John Underbill Alfred T Morgan Ortega Doris Rider Tellbuescher Candidates have until 5 p.m Tuesday to file their petitions of nomination for certification The primary election is Oct 28 with voter registration closing Oct 17 Yuman Is Held For Grand Theft Walter Junior 50 of 488 Maiden Lane was ar- Sunday before Yuma Justice of the Peace William R Steen on charges of grand theft Hardley is suspected of ing money and a blue suitcase from Chester William Connal 45 whose body was found morning in a planter box behind Birdcage 231 S Main St Judge Steen set bund at As of this morning Hardley hadn't posted bond and was being held in Yuma County Jail Yuma police reported this morning body was found by Harold E Wolfram 585 2nd Ave and not Hardley as originally reported er police said Hardley had been seen with Connal Friday evening Connal cashed a check from the Veterans tration afternoon lice said Then Connal paid off two small debts and said lie was heading for Phoenix Connal didn't leave town However police said suitcase was found at ley's home This morning police were still awaiting the results of a examination that was conducted to determine the cause of death Police said the death could be accidental due to natural causes or a homicide Meanwhile Yuma County sheriff's deputies are still ing to identify the body of a man found Saturday morning near the Well Main Canal north Deputies obtained prints from the man classified them and sent the tions to the FBI and other law enforcement agencies Cause of death of the uni- man also hasn't been said Sinai Accord Bar to Peace DEATH BLAST Tempe police officers examine the remains of a car ripped apart by a violent explosion today when the driver as Joseph Nardi of Tempe started the engine TO HIGHER LEVEL Police say an explosive device was planted inside the car believed to have been a white Lincoln Continental The car was totally demolished AP Wirephoto Car Bomb 20 People Apparently Decide Kills Man To Transcend Earthly Life Campaign Spending Limit under Review WASHINGTON The Supreme Court today agreed to review the con- of campaign law changes which impose spending limits and other restrictions on presidential candidates The court will consider a decision of the U.S Court of Appeals in Washington upholding the 1974 ments to the Federal Election Campaign Act The justices also denied a motion by Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott of sylvania nnd Sen Edward M Kennedy to present oral arguments in support of the amendments through their attorney Archibald Cox In addition to limiting spending by candidates parties and contributors the legislation requires disclosure of the identity of contributors and provides for partial public financing of presidential campaigns It has been challenged by former Sen Eugene Carthy DMinn an in- dependent candidate for Sen James L Buckley and others In a brief filed with the high court they took issue with allegations by the supporters about skyrocketing costs of political campaigns The court reached its decision whether to hear the appeal which was filed Sept 19 with unusual swiftness A hearing and decision before the end of the year are con- likely in view of the importance of the case to the forthcoming elections WALDPORT Ore AP Authorities are investigating reports that about 20 people left the Waldport area after being told at a meeting that they would be taught to transcend earthly life Marjorie Hayes at the Bay Haven Inn said a man who identified himself as Mr Simons paid to rent the firm's Kir Room for a meeting Sept 14 Flyers advertising the free meeting said people who would conduct the meeting were sent from the level above that of human and will return to that level in a space ship within the next few months About 200 people attended Mrs Hayes said She described them as mostly hippie types The Oregonian in Portland published the report of a man who attended the meeting but who asked to remain unidentified He said a man and a woman dressed alike conducted the meeting The man did most of the talking They said they were sent to earth to provide people who followed them the op- to learn to over- come death and to ascend to the higher level of con- They said they would leave soon and others like them would follow but perhaps not for years They said people who would fol low them had to give up worldly ties They suggested that further preparations would be conducted at n site in Colorado They held a later meeting in Eugene for the people who were not in- in following them There are various reports of people giving away a fishing boat 150 acres 10 acres farm equipment a guitar and of people putting their children with friends or relatives before leaving Authorities said most of those who left told relatives they were leaving and none of thein was listed officially as a missing person Authorities said there was no evidence any crime had been committed They said recipients of property that was given away were not involved with the people who conducted the meeting A woman got a card with a Fruita Colo postmark from a son who had left It said he would not return TEMPE AP An explosive device planted inside an automobile blew up today killing the man who had just got into the car in a parking lot police said Officers identified the victim as Joseph Nardi about 50 of Tempe They said a large amount of dynamite had apparently been used to trigger the explosion which occurred about in the parking lot of the Canlen House Apartments The victim was killed as he tried to drive off in the vehicle believed to be a white Lincoln Continental investigators said The ex- plosion demolished the car Nardi apparently lived in the apartment house located at 3730 S Mill Road Tempe police say the man killed in an explosion today was a witness for the FBI in a 1970 case nnd was living under a different name Million Hospital Bond Vote Okayed by Supervisors Today Human Chain Being Planned ROSEMONT 111 AP More than 40 persons from around the country are beginning plans for a bicentennial hands across America celebration A meeting Sunday in this Chicago suburb brought agreement on a tentative with persons holding hands in a chain stretching across the United States on the nation's birthday Attending were representatives of some national civic organizations as well as individuals and an observer from the American Revolutionary Bicentennial Administration Chicago attorney Marvin Rosenblum who conceived the plan earlier this year said You can't photograph linked you have to go for the next best linked hands The tentative which Rosenblum emphasized is subject to changes would start in Boston From there it would run through Now York and Philadelphia to Washington angle northwest to Pittsburgh Cleveland and Chicago and veer west through St Louis Tulsa Okla Oklahoma City and Dallas Continuing west through Amarillo Tex the human chain would wind through Albuquerque Phoenix and Los Angeles Japan Royality Tours NEW YORK or Hirohito and Empress gako of Japan toured the ed Nations headquarters today amid some of the toughest curity measures ever seen in this city As they arrived in a motorcade police shooters could be seen on neighboring roofs holding rifles Police launches the East River The streets from the where the imperial couple is staying were heavily guarded There were at least 100 police outside the hotel where King Olav V of Norway is also n guest By ERNIE RUSH The Yuma Daily Sun The Yuma County Board of Supervisors this morning proved I he setting of n date for a bond election for remodeling and expansion at Yuma Regional Medical Center The request was in the form of a letter from Hospital Dis- 1 Board chairman Dale Webb which states The pital Operating Board has in- formed us the Dist 1 board they can pay this indebtedness without undue barring unforeseen events The letter requests an tion be held as soon as ble but the Board of Super- visors did not set a date at this morning's meeting Originally the hospital board requested a million issue after being ed by the bonding firm Ely Beck and Co of Phoenix that this was the increase in ness the hospital could ate revenue to cover The firm later informed the board that closer study ed the hospital could carry an additional ness according to Webb As a result the district board decided to add that amount to the bond issue be ing requested The entire amount of the bond issue must lie paid out of hospital revenue despite its being a general obligation bond according to a state law related to hospital bonding If the present hospital ators default on tile bond ment for one year their con- tract is automatically celed and the default up by county taxes Then the operation of the hospital must be put out to bid The issue if approved by hospital district voters will be For map of Precinct 1 in A WC District Governing Board election seepage G used in several phases of the expansion The biggest priority is deling of the present building particularly the obstetrics and units at a cost of about million Adding space in the rics unit will cost mately and equipping all the new facilities about The bond issue will not erate enough money to com- plete the proposed and remodeling But the tal hopes to raise the al money needed by a ed community fund drive cording to George Williams hospital director Other phases of expansion completion of the top floor to give additional bed space at a cost of million and a third elevator in the new building at a cost of In another action the Board of Supervisors authorized the Yuma County Housing to study the creation of a joint ty with a single staff According to Charlene loney director for the ty the joint committee posal was prompted by the closing of Mesa Vista Homes a county apartment complex operated by the housing She said the county is sub- an application to the U.S Dept of Housing and Urban Development HUD for a leasing subsidy program for low income persons In order to best take tage of the program she the county er the joint authority The county would retain on the committee outside of the city limits and the city would retain tion inside The single staff would allow those making application for the program to easily locate inside or outside the city she said People don't know ry lines when they're looking for she said Reports Denied SAN FRANCISCO AP Attorneys for both sides in the Patricia Hearst case denied published reports today that the newspaper heiress has con- fessed to several crimes in- a fatal bank robbery and has agreed to turn state's evidence A story in today's editions of the New York Post quoted sources familiar with the in- as saying Mias Hearst had confessed during talks with court-appointed psychiatrists seeking to mine whether she is mentally competent The Post said Miss identified several persons who harbored her as a fugitive and agreed to testify her terrorist comrades in return for immunity or special ment The report said Miss Hearst 21 decided to with authorities after her attorney F Bailey told her it was the only way to avoid a long prison term This is absolutely not said Albert Johnson a partner of Bailey's when in- formed of the Post story I've been the only attorney with her for the past week and she has not confessed to anything By ASSOCIA TED PRESS Egypt displayed Western military equipment including American jeeps it has acquired in the past year along with its standard Soviet armaments in a parade today marking the second anniversary of the 1973 war with Israel A dozen French-built Mirage 111 jet and six Commando copters swept over the ing stand during the hour and a half march The aircraft and the jeeps some mounted with previously unseen antiaircraft missiles that sources described as et were purchased by Saudi Arabia and other sian Gulf states in an effort to lessen Egypt's dependence on the Soviet Union for arms President Anwar Sadat who took the salute is expected to seek additional American tary equipment when he makes a state visit to the United States starting On Sunday three Mobil Oil Co representatives by six United Nations escorts arrived at a northern Sinai uil field in what will be- come the expanded buffer zone between Israeli and Egyptian forces under the new Sinai cord Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin in Jerusalem reaffirmed Israel's intention to delay ing the new Mideast peace cords until the U.S Congress approves the presence of American technicians in the But Congress is expected to approve this week the of the technicians The Israelis said the can oilmen would inspect the area and check plans for a turnover to Egyptian control of the Ras wells about miles north of the main Abu Rude is fields A former undersecretary of state and a senator said today the new Sinai accord is more likely to impede than assist progress toward a final peace agreement in the Middle East George W Ball tary of state Kennedy and Johnson administrations told the Senate Foreign tions Committee it had little choice but to recommend proval of the accord because of- AWC Election Is Tuesday Eligible voters are being urged to cast their ballots in Tuesday's Precinct 1 election of the Arizona Western Col- lege District Governing Board Charles McConnell will be the only candidate listed on the ballot He is the only one to formally file for the seat held by Donald N who will retire Dec 31 after serving on tbe board since its inception Soldwedel urged those ble to vote in the precinct to turn out for the election This election is just as important as any contested he said We have set up six ing places so as to make it easy for residents of Precinct 1 to vote The retiring board member emphasized Your casting of a vote will show your hacking of the new board member and your interest in gaining a ter image for your community college Polls will open at morrow and will remain open until Polling places are Yuma Datsun Bishop Gardens ation room Alice Byrne School Gila Vista School Johnson School and ward Junior High School McConnell deputy of Yuma Regional Medical Center has been en- by the Yuma County Educators Political Action Committee President Ray also encouraged a strong voter turnout We strongly urge eligible voters to show support for community college education and Charles McConnell by casting their vote he stated the heavy investment of U.S prestige in Middle East ations But Ball said the Sinai age of agreements is likely to impede rather than assist gress toward a final solution of the dispute in the Middle East Ball testified before the opening session of public ings by the committee shortly James Abourezk told members the new Sinai accord represents only a partial ment in the Middle East and would assure more conflict not less By approving the accord said Abourezk a South Dakota Democrat Congress would help the United States lose verage to bring about an overall Middle East Ball told the committee the effect of the Sinai package is to neutralize the moderate voice of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and remove his influence from attempts to reach a final settlement on such issues occupation of the Golan Heights by Israel the Palestinians and the future of Jerusalem These issues concern all of the Arab slates Ball said and cannot be settled by bilateral negotiations Inside The Sun Parker The Weather nt 11 today 87 near 100 muring mid 60s mid Average high 94 Average low fifi Forecast for Yuma nnd In- Tuesday Windy slightly cooler daw winds Sunset Sunrise CHARLES MCCONNELL Qualified voters should have received letters notifying them of the election during the past week according to college of- Anyone having tions about eligibility should call Ext 250 during the day Tuesday Those voting will be ed to sign affidavits swearing they are qualified voters In order to vote a person is re- quired to be a qualified elector in state elections and have been a resident of the college district 30 days immediately preceding the election An unofficial tally will be made tomorrow evening in the Iward room of the AWC ad- ministration building The of- canvass of the ballots will take at a special dis- board meeting Monday Oct 13 in the senate the College Union
