Times Recorder, The (Newspaper) - October 1, 1971, Zanesville, Ohio Gilligan Re apportionment Plan Draws Bead On GOP Wy LEONARD UPI Reporter COLUMBUS UPI The state Apportionment Board on a vole Thursday adopted new legislative dis- which force at least six Republican senators and a en GOP House members to run against each other Details of the plan authored by the office of Gov John J Gilligan were not immediately uncovered but maps showed both House Speaker Charles F Kurfess Green and Senate President Pro Tempore Theodore M Gray had been tin own into with Republicans The plan was adopted a two-hour meeting called by the governor to realign tive districts 10 the federal one-man edict Republican boaid Secretary of Stale Ted W Blown and Rep A Manning of Akron a lotal of five plans bul all were declared legally and deficient by the board which included the governor s I a I e Joseph T Ferguson and leader ny 0 I Cleveland The board then adopted gan's plan which had never been made public but which the governor said provides equal repi for every 0 h i 0 citizen The board had for one-half hour lo Ihp plans which were hundreds of hours in the making If isn't gerrymandering I don't know whal ed Sen Oakley Collins Ion who found himself lumped m wilh Sen Harry L in a sli fiom to lust south of Columbus and waid halfway the slate We guide oui selves by the set forth by est court in land and are firm in our lhal the outcome of our efforts here will see the voices of all the people not muffled or distorted by ar- constraints bul clearly expressed and Gilligan told the boaid m of- fering his plan Look al exclaimed Sen Paul 1 Gillmor as he examined the governor's maps the recess and found out his a snake encompassing Marion the hometown of Sen Robin I lurner an outspoken can senator Secretary of Stale Brown said his two plans contained districts with a maximum population variance of one half per cent over the ideal ed by U S Couil Gilligan said districts on his map deviated 09 per tent either way from the But the board agreed lo his declaration the lican plans were deficient m the eyes of this board ing the half-hour caucus Brown said he would wait un- til Od 5 deadline for lishing the plan until deciding or not to appeal or to duett his counly boards to comply with the new districts m accepting petitions for He was continually rejected dunng the meeting in his forts to get a 24 hour delay for further consideration of the plans It is expected the GOP will appeal to the Supreme Court which is by Republicans The matter then could be handed to the federal courts for a final decision Plan Carves Up Muskingum County Muskingum County Is split approximately down the middle in the apportionment of both the Senate and House districts T h e western half of Muskingum County is in the Senatorial district along with Coshocton Tuscarawas Harrison Jefferson Carroll and part of Holmes Counties The eastern half Is in the 20th district along with Fairfield Perry Morgan a section of Washington Monroe Belmont Noble and Guernsey The western half of Muskingum is in the Mth House district along with and a section of Holmes eastern half is in the 95th district along with Guernsey and sections of gan and Today's Chuckle Classified For sale Encyclopedia Britannica Never used my wife knows everything The Times Recorder PAGES Coal Strike Is Apparent WASHINGTON UPI -A nationwide strike of soft coal miners appeared almost certain at midnight Thursday as contract negotiations ued mired in uncertainty over the second phase of President Nixon's wage-price freeze Already nearly miners were reported off the job m parts of West Virginia and Ohio and more premature walkouts were anticipated during day shift changes Theie were indications that the talks were making some progress but just how much was impossible to determine because of the secrecy rounding the negotiators But it appeared likely that no settlement would be announced until at least Monday virtually guaranteeing the miners a long three-day weekend Evidence that a settlement was not imminent included the fact that the United Mine Workers of America's policy committee which generally is appraised of settlement before a public announcement has not been called to Washington where union are bargaining with representatives of Bituminous Coal Operations Association It was understood that wage increases ought by the United Mine Workers UMW was the last major issue to be resolved although many mine operators were apparently ready to accept the UMW demand for a a day hike to a day The problem with wages sources close to the tions reported was that neither side knew what to expect in the way of long-term controls when the wage-price freeze expires Nov 13 The administration has said there would be some kind of continuing restraints after the freeze and indicated they would likely center on the major industries the largest unions and the biggest nies Your Good Morning Newspaper ZANESVILLE OHIO 43701 FRIDAY OCTOBER 1 1971 Today's Weather FORECAST Partly cloudy with little temperature change today Chance of showers tonight Details on Page B TEN CENTS Indochina Pullout Asked In Senate Hurricane Ginger making an obstacle course out of the North Carolina coast ripped buildings apart and strewed trees over the area These Tin residents of New Bern N C attempted to move a tree from their driveway as the eye of the 30 mile per hour hurricane passed over Storm Batters Coast Israel Asks Talks On Suez Canal UNITED NATIONS UPI Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban called on his Egyptian counterpart Thursday to begin face-to-face negotiations in New York to reopen the Suez Canal and settle the Middle East crisis Focusing on a Israeli view that the Middle East conflict can be settled only through direct between Jerusalem and Cairo Eban outlined five roads to peace before the General Assembly including a five-year plan to solve the problem of 1 5 million Palestinian refugees The others interim Middle East agreement on reopening the Suez Canal a plan pushed by States for more than a year but deadlocked over Egyptian and Israeli terms for such an accord the Middle East mission of special envoy Gunnar V Jarring dormant since ry following the collapse of Indirect ations with as tor consideration of ciples of peace as a starting point for negotiations rather than thorny concrete problems negotiations repeatedly sought by Israel but repeatedly rejected by the CITY N C Hurricane ger the North Carolina coast with 90 mile an- hour winds Thursday leaving a trail of debris as it drifted to northwest High tides pushed by unusually big hurricane with maximum winds extending 75 miles m each from its eye coastal highways and sent flood waters into streets and buildings in coastal towns There were no known deaths or serious injuries An ed persons look refuge in Red Cross shelters along the coast and ventured out during the afternoon to the damage while the enormous mile wide eye of the stonn passed over When the eye had finally moved over this port city late Wednesday 70 mile an hour winds slammed the aiea again The Insurance Information Institute made a estimate of damage in North Carolina Carolina Power and Light Co look advantage of houi lull of eye to about 90 per cenl of the power outage caused by the brunt of Gingei The old hurricane oldest in recorded struck the coast near Morehead City shortly before dawn and edged slowly inland It smashed an amusement park tumbled mobile homes and left a path of downed power lines trees and other debris The eye of storm moved about noon after tuice stalling several miles to sea At 2 p m EDT the eye was about 20 miles of City Highest winds weie al 70 lo 80 miles an hour mainly over waler lo the and east of the Winds in the center weie light Flood waters up to six feet deep about of the streets of New Bein a city of aboul some 40 miles west of the salt water fishing resort of City Waves clashed over the wall at Moorhead Cily and many near the coast weie flooded WASHINGTON UPI Senate in a second rebuff of Nixon's Vietnam policies voted Thursday for total U S withdrawal fiom Indochina by spring Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield's amendment setting a six-month for withdrawal and release of U S prisoners was adopted 57 to 38 as a rider to a billion weapons That will be to the house which has refused so far to impose any on President Nixon's policies It is hereby declared lo reads the amendment the policy of the United States to terminate at the earliest practicable all operations of the United States in Indochina and to provide for the prompt and orderly of all United States forces not later than six months after the date of subject to release ol all American prisoners of war held by the government of North Vietnam and forces allied with such government A similar measure passed the Senate 57 lo 42 on June 22 as a rider to the draft but later a House vole against it expunged in a conference Opponents of the amendment predicted same would happen when the procurement is sent lo conference lo a compromise with the House version which contains no restriction on Vietnam Mansfield however said all we can do is try Passage of the amendment followed three houis of shouted exchanges the aisle and public confessions of guilt for the war and its casualties We are all to said Sen John Pastore D-R I But this is the last clear chance we have to stop this tragic war Mansfield said he was not to usurp the President's powers as commander m chief but to remove this albatross from around his neck We've got to face up to this issue and face up to it again and again and he declared Administration backers charged that Democrats were trying to cash in on President Nixon's success in cutting U S commitments to Vietnam in half Sen Robert Dole R Kans the GOP national chairman said the same men who voted for the declaration of war in 1964 now wanted a declaration of peace in Vietnam That brought Mansfield out of his chair slashing with his right arm I he said The Senator from Kansas may have voted for a declaration of war but the Senator from Montana did not The Gulf of Tonkin resolution was not a declaration of war It's time Congress shared some of the Dole replied The Senate approved field's amendment after ing 51 to 42 an amendment by Sen Thomas F Eagleton D- Mo to stop the Army fron buying six prototypes of the mam battle tank The tanks cost million apiece Viet Cong Surprised ungle Battles Waged o SAIGON ing raged for the fifth day through South Cambodian border jungles where a South Vietnamese commander said Thursday massive allied air artillery and troop reinforcement may have halted a maior North ese thrust Maj Gen Nguyen Xuan Tmh commander of the division said air strikes called in at the border aiea about 80 miles northwest of Saigon alone may have killed North and Viet Cong since Sunday Tmh told UPI correspondent Kim Willenson at Tay Ninh City 50 miles northwest of Saigon that in the 400 to miles of jungle that blankets both sides of the embattled border had hurt the Communist offensive very much Now the situation is he said We surprised the viel Cong very much Our reaction was very quick Even my own staff didn't believe that I could do it American and air cavalry units joined Vietnamese forces Tuesday and Wednesday m a sweep into northern Tay Ninh Province fiom which thousands of Vietnamese soldiers moved across bolder into dia to reinforce the lubber plantation town of Krek I will hold Krek and tiy lo destroy them the Communists unless a contrary order comes from the Tmh said Ki ek is eight miles across the border about 90 miles northwest of Saigon and is the only remaining area in dia where the South ese operate in large unit strength Tmh said the allied task force numbering about men was moving to block two North Vietnamese divisions He said another division has crossed the border into South Vietnam Thai is why we sent so many reinforcements into northern Tay Ninh Province to block their he said The border fighting is be- to be developing into one of the biggest battles of the war and has thrown some localized phases of the U S withdrawal program into reverse The entire withdrawal program has been slowed lo a crawl until after Sunday's presidential tion Inside Index Union Head Found Guilty Of Contempt Charges Fined Church News Classified Crossword Deaths Financial Hospital News Teane Dixon Sports Pages Women's Pages A B 9 B 2 B 4 W B 2 B 5 A B 8 67 A 2 Arms Control Pacts Signed By U.S Reds ATHENS Ohio UPI McGee president of striking Lo- cal 1699 of the American of State County and Municipal Employes al Ohio University was found of contempt of court Thursday along with his local and each was ordered to pay a fine of and courts costs The ruling came in Athens County Common Pleas Court and was made by visiting Judge Harley Meyer of Hancock County Meyer however ed a molion by ney Leonard Sigall and execution of fine But he ordered and the union to post bond each The order came during a hearing on a charge by Ohio University officials that Gee ignored a court injunction which ordered striking non- academic union members back to work at the school McGee i however said the walkout would not end until members voted to return to work The strike centered around Issues Including discrimination against male kitchen The university gave in to one demand by the union day when it presented union of- wilh a list of workers laid off during the summer months The school also offered to place other into binding arbitration McGee however said the school's proposal for mediation in effect asks the union to end the strike and resolve the ances later He said his 900 striking union members want it to happen in reverse order Also in court action union representatives argued the preliminary tion against the union which was issued last Saturday was not valid because Judge Howard order is a practicing at- torney and only a retired judge Empty Feeling Disappears Rented 2nd day 4 rm cut near downtown per 1110 W S pd No To be income income must be occupied Keep the Vacancy sign idle with a fast acting Classified ad Ph Ask foi Classified WASHINGTON UPI of Slate William P Rogers and Soviet Minister A Gromyko signed two arms agreements Thursday aimed at averting an accidental nuclear war between United States and the Soviet Union But at the signing ceremony at the Stale ment both men that the agi cements were still short of a major U S Soviet accord on curbing the costly antimissile defense systems which bolh countries have been erecting and limiting the strategic missile which the two countries have created commenting on the next of the Strategic limitation Talks SYLT in Vienna told and the pi ogress has been made in this laiger endeavor limiting de- fense offensive missile but much lo be done As ue enter mlo the next phase of negotiation Mr Minister we must intensify our efforts to agi cements to limit the means as well as the nsk of waging nuclear We shall strive this tive Arab Prisoners Stage Riot By United Press International An estimated 480 Arab guerrilla prisoners turned into weapons and smashed windows in their cells at Israel's prison Thursday in what police men called the worst jail riot in Israel's history Police said a guard officer was seriously wounded in the uprising and 10 Arab guerrilla inmates injured as army and polite reinforcements carried out mopping up operation to put down the rioting The was the jail not involving Arab las since the end of the 1967 Middle East War Israeli prison authorities said the outbreak may have been inspired by reports of the recent Attica prison not in HIP United States and a French fan uprising in which two hostages were killed In Cnuo the Middle East news reported that Egyptian warplanes forced a British cargo aircraft with three crewmen aboard to land at Cairo airport Thursday after it flew over the military front lines at the Suez Canal MENA said the plane on a flight from Jeddah Saudi Arabia lo Athens later was permitted by security officials to leave for the Greek capital It was the first reported incident of its kind since the Suez Canal cease-fire went into effect Aug 7 1970 Egyptian troops OR the Canal's west bank face troops on the occupied east bank At the height of the Israeli war of attrition in early 1970 an Ethiopian charter aircraft was shot down by Egyptian antiaircraft fire after il losl ils way over che canal MENA did not say how the cargo plane lo land but said the aircraft lauded at 7 p m 12 p m EDT It said the captain he was following flight directions he received from the Jeddah and Athens airports House OKs Programs On Poverty WASHINGTON UPI The House tentatively approved a sweeping of child caie and development aimed al helping children of working despite it could cost billion a year The won a approval on a recorded vote as House considered a that would extend Office of mic Opportunity OEO anti- programs for Iwo The child care proposal lo a formal roll call vote included in the OEO measure to maich similar action taken last April by the Senate when It approved an OEO extension li X Pay Plan Offered NEW YORK shipping industry offered Thursday a new minimum pay plan designed to head off a midnight strike that would result in the closing of all Pacific and Atlantic Coast ports Indictments Stand COLUMBUS UPI lin County Common Pleas Court Judge Fred J Shoemaker Thursday dismissed a motion to kill bribery indictments against former state investment officer James B Lore Engagement Announced WASHINGTON UPI Lady Pat Nixon announced the engagement of UPI White House Reporter Helen Thomas to Douglas Cornell who retired Thursday after 43 years with the Associated Press Cholera Area KUALA LUMPUR Lumpur was declared a area day following the death of a woman Tuesday and the discovery of two confirmed cases Wednesday Snow Closet NATIONAL PARK UPI has Tioga Pass road over the Storra and also shut down park road California Highway patrol reported day
