Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - April 22, 1976, Yuma, Arizona widening discussed liy HUSH Tito Yuma Daily Sun The Yuma City Council initiated action last night on thu widening program for 24th Struct At the next regular council meeting it will vote on whether to call for bids on phases one and two of the project Those phases tall for u street to he constructed along the Street right of way from the East Main Canul to Arizona Avenue Included will be lanes and traffic signals at 8th and 1st Avenues The city has either settled with or filed eminent domain actions in Superior Court against property owners located along the A call for bids for the reconstruction of Gila Street from 1st Street to atli Street Extension also was approved al last night's meeting Action was initiated to restrict parking on Avenue A and Arizona Avenue zones would placed on the west side of Arizona Avenue from Street to Palo Verde and on the east side of the street from 22nd Street to Street On Avenue A a zone would be created on the west side from 1st to Streets and on the cast side from to 24th Streets Councilman John Underbill requested city administrator Jim Clevenger give the media maps of the proposed zones so that people could be informed of their locations and be given a chance to comment on them In another action the council adopted a resolution directing Clevenger to inform Yuma County officials the city would like to set up a joint com- facility study group The group would conduct a study and make a recommendation to the city council and board of supervisors regarding the effective delivery of emergency services to residents of the city and county Councilman Goldie Giss reading the resolution said It is my feeling that with numerous federal state and local agencies all being dispatched and communicated by radio that the feasibility of a joint communications facility might be at hand In another matter an agreement between the the County Water Dist and the city of Yuma for the use of Yuma's sewer facilities was approved Another agreement was approved between the city and the Arizona of Transportation for street and traffic controls maintenance along the 4th Street Extension An bid was awarded to Anderson for the installation of new overhead doors at Fire Stations I and i and to Curly Construction for a classroom at Fire Station 1 for An action was initiated calling for bids on an automatic transmission and diesel engine for one of I he loading garbage trucks used for commercial hauling After the regular meeting the council went into executive session to consult with city attorney Rill Farrell Conlan plans to speak at convention U.S Rep John Conlan recently announced candidate for the U.S Senate will speak to an estimated 700 students at Kofa High Friday The 4th District Republican will speak at the school's student body nominating convention at He will offer nomination for office At Conlan will he al a breakfast of the Christ in n Businessmen s Assn at Chillon Inn He will also he honored by local businessmen at a noon Chilton cheon open to the public For call Tom Alspach at Boston office is site of racial bomb blast that leaves 18 injured SUN Issue Year SENTINEL Issue Year Yuma Arizona Thurs Apr 22 1 976 BICENTENNIAL BLUES Doug Tweedy and Snpp were hoping lo two mules from Arizona to to thu tennial They passed through Yuma last month Init recently in San Diego by a Humane Society officer who said the mules wore too thin to make the long journey A I National scandal shaping over wagon train animals Kissinger to outline HOSTON API A bomb ripped through a courthouse probation office today 20 minutes after a telephoned warning containing what a slate official said were ethnic connotations Police said at least 18 persons were injured including a man who lost a leg The warning which apparently was disregarded by some workers who assumed it was a hoax came in an anonymous call from a woman who referred to the pending case of a black man accused of murdering several white Boston coeds about four years ago police said This city has been hit by a series of racial incidents since the institution of busing to cgate schools Police Commissioner Robert diGrazia said one of the victims saw a man place what was described as a bomb on the floor outside a bank of elevators in the Suffolk County Courthouse This unidentified victim heard a ticking and said to the man You left your package said hut the man ran faces ultimatum Lebanon AIM The wing Moslem Alliance today gave Christian President Suleiman Franjieh 10 days to leave office and threatened to establish a revolutionary ment by force if he doesn't If a solution is not found to the crisis the Lebanese nationalist movement will be obliged to form a revolutionary government to handle control of areas under it and liberate other the Alliance said in a statement broadcast by Beirut radio The Alliance a grouping of leftist forces fighting the Christian also threatened to establish a nonsectarian assembly to draw up anew in ion It warned Franjieh if he stalled any longer over quilting it would mean he was trying to crisis and thereby partition Lebanon Lebanon's parliament has passed a amendment allowing Franjieh a symbol of Christian resistance lo slep down bin so far he has nnl Lebanon's year-long civil war which has claimed more than lives including Sli Wednesday and early Thursday is over demands by Ihc Moslem majority for more political and economic control Bui Christians refuse to grant reforms until the clamps down on Palestinian illas Firing in the Beirut area slowed down for awhile Wednesday night afler armored units of Army moved in to try lo enforce Lebanon's ceasefire the lull did mil lasl night SAN MOO AP Horses and mules harnessed for the bicentennial wagon trains are suffering al the hands of inexperienced and a national scandal is shaping up over their San Diego's chief humane officer says It's happening all over the try Virdon who runs San Diego County Humane Society said Wednesday People do not have the needed skills to go back to limes and the horses and not conditioned for such trips As Virdon spoke two expert horse handlers in charge of the project in North Carolina quit because they said the trip in their stale could he too hard on the animals The horse specialists Dr Thomas Leonard of Carolina Siale University and Glenn of the stale of Agriculture had worked on the project for the past year We could not condone or an activity which may be harmful to horses Leonard said Richard Ellis chairman of the Bicentennial commission in Carolina lo pull slate out of the project altogether I sure as hell don't want Society for the Prevention of Cruelly lo Animals on my back I'd have every little old lady iti stale on mv back Ellis said Warren Cox director of animal prolection for the American Humane Association said Tuesday in Denver that he problems wilh the project Mosl of the trouble we're an- is going lo come in the next iO to da vs lie said Once they make lasl push and get into heavy traffic on hard surfaces there be an lot of problems When yon putting animals and traffic and under unusual can happen Virdon spoke out after impounding Iwo mules driven from Arizona lo Canada and put a in protective custody because it was 101 pounds underweight I teachers win pay hike 1.01 INKS Sun Writer A pay hike for leachers was adopted by Yuma School Dist 1 Hoard last night The new salary schedule for both automatic yearly pay increases and increases based on additional college credit Salaries range from to a maximum all for contracts of a le wilh a bni-lii'liii'.- and than III additional hours of college credit will automatically jump to second year First-year salary of a teacher wilh a master's and less than 10 ad- college hours will be U will increase to second year of Yuma Classroom Teachers Assn and Dr Thomas Reno district superintendent have worked together on the schedule since lasl fall Reno led The schedule recommended to hoard by Reno provides for a total increase of lor the luted I II to K I dill not vole o- participate in budget discussion due o an general's ruling Johnson's niece is a teacher in Turn 10 aid program WASHINGTON A of State Henry A Kissinger plans to meet wilh leaders of Rhodesia's black majority and lo a U.S aid program during his trip 10 Africa lo American support for the aspirations of blacks continent U.S sources said the meeting wilh leaders of Council ANC will lake place r xl Monday or Tuesday when he stops in Zambia the third African on his itinerary The session is intended to point up U.S opposition lo Rhodesia's suppression of its black majority However the most important leader of the ANC Bishop Abel Muzorewa announced in Zambia that he would not meel with Kissinger and his movement would have nothing to do with him He accused the secretary of being against our war of liberation and said he can only he coming lo Africa to subvert and sabotage our liberation struggle Muzorewa's of the is fighting an as yel small-scale guerrilla war against the white minority regime in Rhodesia The U.S Embassy in Lusaka Zambian capital called Bishop Muzorewa's and and said it contains spurious allegations and serious of United Status policy The weather He was described as a short white man in his who had sandy sparse hair and walked wilh a limp One witness to blast Walter Murphy deputy probation com- said I saw smoke and glass debris and blood all over place Doors were being blown off everywhere John Powers clerk of the Stale Supreme Court said a voluntary evacuation was begun after the ning was received But he said al least 50 such threats have been received in the last year and workers were allowed to stay in the building if so chose The powerful blast tore away a foot section of wall separating the office from a corridor and blew a hole floor into the lobby below Powers said a call came lo the main at warning ihal a bomb would go off somewhere in the building in 20 minutes It went off in 20 minutes said I It was righl on lime He said the caller referred to the case of Anthony Jackson who is accused of murdering four Huston area voung women about four years ago The caller gave ethnic connotations which I wanl lo mention Powers said Sheriff Thomas caller as saying A bomb will go off Jackson A bomb will go off Jackson Jackson's case was nol due in court today authorities said No other case with a defendant by thai name was scheduled Suddenly roof and came tumbling down and everybody went running out said Linda Barczyn of Boston who works in the probation office She was fora fool injury Cathy Brock an assistant clerk of Boston Juvenile Court had said she saw a man place a package in a paper bag under a but the location of ruled bomb I was very very scared and I ran she said I'm mil used lo this lype of Top of the news Plane seized PHOENIX API The Supreme Court ruled unanimously today thai an airplane is a vehicle under state law and can be confiscated by police it is used to transport drugs The ruling reversed a Coconino Superior Court ruling involving a plane by a man Yuma Ads canceled CRESTED BUTTE Colo API Advertising has fallen off dramatically in a weekly newspaper whose articles led to a Senate investigation and subsequent resignation of President Ford's former campaign manager Howard Bo Callaway The newspaper's publisher Myles Arber insists Ihal his Crested Butte Chronicle is the target of an organized boycott But businessmen who have withdrawn ads say they acted on own Bomb explodes LISBON Portugal API A powerful bomb exploded al Cuban Embassy in downtown Lisbon today and authorities said one person was killed and al least four were gravely injured Chavez speaks TUCSON Ariz API United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez savs he prefers California Guv Edmund Brown Jr over Morris K Udall D- Democratic presidential nomination Chavez said al a Wednesday news conference Udall does nol identify closely with minority groups Strike continues CLEVELAND API The United Rubber Workers and Tire Rubber Lo returned lo the table for the second day today with unresolved major issues standing in way of an end lo the against the Big tin-makers Bolh Peler Bommarilo URW president and John merman director of labor relations for said two sides were still far apart thai the continuing negotiations were a good gives government access fo bank records for 10 to I in p h this f h til 11 WASHINGTON API The government has the righl lo seize or study the records of your bank and you have a constitutional righl lo know thai federal agents are doing so Supreme Courl says And in privacy case court handed down a decision that could mean millions of personnel and medical files will now be open to limited public scrutiny In a 7 lo 2 decision on Wednesday the court said bank customers have no right to contest government subpoenas of records because the records belong lo bank A bank's customers justices said have no of privacy in bank transactions ihal naturally involve bank employes who might tell the government what the records contain Since the customer should not think his account is private the comt said he has no right to expect that bank or the will lell him if his records have been seized or examined Justice Lewis F Powell wriling the decision for majority said bank's failure lo the constitutes a neglect without legal consequences however il may be Checks slips and other records the government requires hanks to keep are nol confidential com- hut negotiable in- lo be used in commercial Powell wrole He said the only conlain in- the customer has voluntarily allowed lo he exposed lo hanks and employes The depositor lakes the risk in revealing his affairs lo thai the information will be conveyed by that person to the majority decision said The ruling reversed a decision by the 11 h U.S Circuit Court of Appeals which suppressed bank records of Mitchell Miller of Macon Ga Hied tor operating an illegal whiskey still and other charges In the other case involving personal privacy the court ruled thai records of honor code enforcement bv military academies may not be withheld from the public on the grounds Ihal privacy of or former cadets may be infringed In a fi to 1 ruling thai could open of government personnel and medical files the court said federal law secrecy of such files applies only if can prove disclosure would be a clearly invasion of personal privacy The decision broadened the Freedom of Information Acl Justice Harry A said in his il is almost inconceivable that the court appeared willing to allow public disclosure of medical files and thereby open lo public what has been recognized as almost essence of ultimate privacy Justice John Paul Stevens who had not been appointed when the court heard on case in lober did nol vole In other decisions Wednesday the Court ruled 7 to 1 ihal a person who is suspected of tax evasion is not under arrest is nol entitled lo be ad- vised of his constitutional rights before Internal Revenue Service Agents can question him And the voted 8 to 0 that targets of federal criminal probes cannot escape subpoenas for financial records by giving the data to their lawyers Inside the Sun WOMEN law dean says odds favor women seeking lo enter law s c h o o 1 p a g e 3 Women's reel and rifle club recalls organization in Page 7 The selling of babies has many potential dangers Page 5 CITY CHAMPIONSHIPS and Kofa aie sel lor the city championship baseball Comics 22 Crossword 21 Editorial Somerton 18 Education 10 Women 7
