’ U.S.and xk & «4 * a * xk & * Report Saud Cools Toward Ike Plan ‘ a fPetatts on Fase 29 15th YEAR * * * “PONTIAC, MICHIGAN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1987 —90 PAGES mae eich newe eunvicn "0? Te rat ir to , Neat rsa 4 x * * r Arab Big Four Meet fo Discuss Mideast Affairs leaders Stand Firm on Israel Withdrawal Without Conditions \ CAIRO (INS) — A high Arab official said today King Saud has “cooled con- siderably” toward President Eisenhower's Middle East- ern plan since leaving Washington. § The Saudi Arabian lead- er made his first prelimin- ary report on his recent talks with the President during the opening morn- ing session of the “Arab Big Four” nations meeting in Kubba palace. The official informant said Saud Privately expressed his ‘‘dissatis- faction” about American “‘negotia- tions’’ with the Israelis during the past ten days. He added that Sawd stands firmly with the other Arab lead- ers that there can be no con- ditions on an Israeli withdrawal mewn tho Gull of Aqaba end tho Gata Strip. The official said Saud feels that despite the firm statements of President Eisenhower last week the Washington government now is “compromising” on the issue. Inférmants close to the big four conference reported that no definite conference declaration on the “Eisenhower Doctrine” is expected at this week's meetings. The leaders are awaiting the out- come of the U. N. debate on sanctions against Israel and the arrival of an “explanation and clarification” mission on the Eisen- hower plan to resist any outrighti— Red aggression and to aid Middle Eastern nations with economic. funds. The Arab official said: “Whether the Arab states ac. |PTOS cept or reject the Eisenhower doctrine ali depends on what the United States does about getting israel out of Egypt. It is as simple as that, “The Arab position is that if the United States cannot bring enough pressure to get the Israelis to (Continued on Page 2, Col. 5) Weather to Bring Feeling of Spring Pontiac’s weather outlook for the next: two days is exceptionally bright, with warm air from the Gulf of Mexico bringing this area unseasonably mild temperatifres. Showers and a high of 62 degrees aré expected today, with the mer- eury resting on the 50-degree line tonight. The high tomorrow again will be near 62. Temperatures are expected to| average about 8 degrees above normal for the next five days. Preceding 8 a.m. this morning, ident Eisenhower. © 4- Power Parley Begins AP Wirephote ARAB LEADERS CONFER — King Saud of Saudi Arabia (left) walks with Egypt's President Nasser at Cairo’s Alaza military air- port after the king’s arrival yesterday for a four-power conference. Saud is scheduled to report today to Nasser, King Hussein of Jordan and President Shukri Kuwatly of Syria on his recent talks with Pres- Mollet Arrives in U.S. for Talk With President France’s Premier and Ike Will Discuss Tense. Mideast Situation NEW- YORK (#—French Premier Guy Mollet ar- rived early today in the British Admiralty Wisttully Denies Anastasia Rescue LONDON (INS) — A British Ad- miralty spokesman wistfully denied today a report that a British battleship rescued Grandduchess Anastasia of Russia from the Bol- Sheviks in cloak-and-dagger style in a 1918 drama. “It’s a wonderful story and it brightened a dull Monday routine,” the spokesman said, ‘‘but it must be regarded as extremely improb- able." * * * United States for urgent talks with President Eisen- hower on the tense Middle East crisis. The French leader told newsmen at Idlewild Air- |port that he wished to make it “quite clear to the world that friendship between the United States and France is still alive.” * * * He declined comment’ on France's opposition to proposed) sanctions by the United Nations! against Israel in connection with! the Gaza and Aqaba disputes, Mollet said he was “hopeful” that a satisfactory solution would be reached in the Middle East problem. Grounds Transocean Planes eastern Oregon and Pacific Gale Kills 3, Floods Oregon Area By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A bristling Pacific storm with winds up to 158 miles an hour, barged into the West Coast over the weekend and killed three persons, flooded part of an Oregon city jand_grounded transocean air traffic. ‘Warm moisture-laden air from the Gulf of Mexico spread into the Midwest and brought relatively mild temperatures to the rest of the nation. - Continued rain was int ous winds. The gale blasted parts of Wash- ington state yesterday with gusts up to 158 miles an hour, The thawing wind melted snow on the slopes along the Powder River in about 40 homes in Baker were flooded. Townsfolk and National Guards- men battled the river with sand- bags to protect the rest of Baker, a community of 9,500. In southeastern Oregon the Mal- hour River was expected to crest today after flooding parts of Vale Nabbed After Chase captured today, Pontiac police ina dramatic chase shortly before noon, Bennie Yennior, 40, of 25 Stowell St., gave up without resistance at his home and admitted, Det. Lt. William F. Nesbitt said, he had stolen a car six months ago in Detroit. A suspected car thief was quietly’ said, but only after he first escaped! and surrounding ‘areas, Sheriff John Elvering said the commu- hity was “virtually isolated” with 18 inches of water over U. S. High- way 20-26 between Vale and On- Yennior was traced to his home after he had slipped through po- lice fingers near downtown Pontiac shortly before noon. Trapped by five converging! Mollet’s trip originally was planned to patch up French-Amer- ican differences growing out of the French-British invasion of It is to be followed shortly by a conference between Eisenhower! and Eritish Prime Minister / Harold Macmillan, all billed as |the start of a final reconciliation of the Western Big Three. NO STATEMENT Wigan told newsmen he could make any statement on the Middle East problem until after he conferred with President Ei- ower, This conference is scheduled for tomorrow. Herve Alphand, French ambas- sador to the United States, leaned over the Premier’s shoulder and jnation, Assistant Prosecutor Wal- The report was originated with a former crew member of the British battleship ‘“‘Agamemnon." William Stevens, 73, told labor parliament member Sydney Irv ing that the battleship made a secret dash through the night from the Dardanelles to Sebasto- pol to carry out the mission. At Sebastopol, Stevens said, a itractor, was defeated in a Democrats Put County Woman on April Ballot An Oakland County woman easily won a place Satur- day on the Democratic spring ticket. Mrs. Irene Murphy, a Birmingham business woman, was unanimously nominated as candidate for University of Michigan regent by 1,545 delegates at the party’s Grand Rapids convention. Mrs. Murphy, the only woman on a 10-post slate, was unopposed for a seat on the regents’ board now held by a Republican woman Another area resident, William H. Harvie, a South- field Township road con- floor battle to nominate a candidate for the top po- litical post in the April 1 lIT-year-old girl, accompanied by, an older woman who appeared to be a lady-in-waiting, was whisked| aboard and raced to the safety of! Malta. Rash Murder Trial fo Begin Tuesday A Rochester man, L. J. Rash, charged with the first-degree mur- der of his wife, is scheduled to be- gin Circuit Court trial at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow before a jury and Judge _|Frank L. Doty. Rash, 52, of 313 Woodward Ave. is charged with shotgunning Mrs. Nina Rash, 48, to death as she re- turned from a weekend away from home. * * Four companions who were with her will be called to repeat testi- mony made at the pre-trial exami- ter R. Denison said. Rash has been held in Oakland) County Jail without benefit of bond since the shooting, fet bs Nov, all |had Oakland County backing. election — that of state ‘highway commissioner. The winner, John G. Mackie, of Flint, Genesee County Supervisor, won out over a field of five con- tenders. Both Harvie and Mrs. Murphy, sens. IRENE MURPHY Violence Marks Democrats were hopeful for April 1 victory that would put all of the state administrative offices in their hands. They planned a sweep of the seven partisan posts up for election, Smith, of Ann Arbor; are running the last strongholds of Republi- can power outside of the state legislature, . But from Gov. G. Mennen Wil- liams on down, there frankly was ean emphasis on the non-partisan race to fill three positions on the Supreme Court bench. * * * Indian Election First Killing Reported | as 100 Million Citizens Start to Polls NEW DELHI @®—The first kill- Democrats nominated two in- M. Kavanagh, of Carson City. Kavanagh and Justice Talbort for full eight-year terms. Justice’ John D. Voelker, of Ishpeming is Me! on Page 2, Col. 6) Pot-O-Gold Now. Worth $1,000! , whispered to bim. Mollet then turned to newsmen t for the West C t) "and said: today. Bat without the furl Auto Thief Suspe ct I have just been told that things are going a little better. I am hopeful." REFERS TO TALKS Mollet presumably referred to conferences yesterday in Washing- jton between U.S. Secretary of State Dulles and Israeli Ambas- sador Abba Eban. The latter re- day after urgent talks in Jeru- salem, * * * In a preparéd statement, Mollet said he would stress the following points in his talks with a hower: “To build Europe, to link it closely to Africa, to keep peace alive, and last, but not least, I intend to state emphatically to President Eisenhower, as well as turned to Washington only yester-|. tario, Schools were In northern California, a 600- foot stretch of U. 8. Highway 101- the main north-south artery—was- blocked by a mudslide from 8 to 10 feet deep. More than 500 mo- torists were stranded at Willits.: A terrific gust felled a 125-foot fir tree near Grants Pass, Ore., rolice cars on Auburn avenue near 11:30 a.m., the suspect abandoned his auto near Parke. street and eluded capture by dashing on foot down Whittemore street. Yennior first had tried to shake off a pursuing police car during a 10-minute chase at high speeds over a number of eastside streets, said Det. James LaPonsie, who to you, that our country has been for nearly two centuries your faithful ally and does not intend, rain or shine, to change its mind or its heart.” Burglar Has Manners PHILADELPHIA (®—The East ern Television Service parts sho downtown Pontiac’s lowest temper-iand killed two foresters. A woman became suspicious because of an was burglarized of $1,230 by ature was 45 degrees. At 2 p.m. | the temperature was 59. ikilled in Monterey, Cailif., falling pine tree. | plate, by ajirregularity ‘in the car's license| iman who left a note saying: “Thanks a lot, Sneaky Pete.” Scientists Cite 11-Year Tests, Urge ‘No Delay’ Prove Safety of Fluoridated Water NEW YORK @ — A group of! 225 scientists and nutritionists says delay in use of fluoridated water by communitie, because of fear of harmful results is “completely and. utterly unjustified.’ 1 The group also said in a state- ment yesterday that water fluori- dation is ‘a safe public health measure whose benefits should be made a to as many people as possible a Soon as Pos- sible." The group is called the Com- mittee te Protect Our Children’s | Teeth, Inc. Among those: signing the statement were faculty mem- ‘bers of medica] schools, colleges and universities and scientists of 22 major industria! firms, The committee is headed by Dr. Benjamin Spock. pediatrician and author. ' * * *%: Describing the control tests on ; water fluoridation which began 11} a ee ee years ago in Newburgh, N.Y., and jone part fluorides to one million! Grand Rapids, Mich., as “one of Parts of water results in -4 ef-| fective means of protec the most comprehensive field trials dren against dertal decay. ever devoted to a public health ad-) os vance,”’ the statement said: a “As a result of these tests, cote The statement said the experi- pled with extensive investigation in Ments, conducted by the U.S. Pub- areas where the drinking water lic Health Service in cooperation naturally contained a relatively with state and local health bodies, high level of fluorides, the conclu-|further determined that the pro- sion has been rached that the ad-|tection against dental decay lasts justment of the fluoride content of|through life. public water supplies to a level of} Despite this scientific approval, the statement noted that ‘latest ‘| reports of the public health serv- ice indicate that only 1,426 com- munities are now protecting their children’s teeth through water "| fluoridation.” + oss { [ n Heys s Press Editorials ...--........6.4.. 6 | The statement said thagp while Sports ....scsesseee.ess+. 2, 2 there have been ‘‘claims ye eee 22 ual cases in which TV & Radio Programs..... 29 (fluoridated water is all Wilson, Earl..........:..., 2% j|caused various symptoms, in not Women’s Pages .... 12 thru 15 jone of these instances is it estab- Pot 0’ Gold......!......,, 16 [lished that the ‘consumption of flu- a f | ‘\ \ “4 : | - ‘As owe f chil- | vid justified,” | Among the listed signers of the oridated water caused or oggravat- jed the existing conditions.”’ “The tactics of some opponents jot -the measure consist of attribut- jing to fluoridation any condition |which cannot be definitely proved ito have resulted from some other cause,” it added. * * * The statement said that ua- tion of theoretical and clinicaf’ sci- entific data “fails to reveal any harm to any population consum- ing water fluoridated at the one part per million level.” NO CAUSE TO DELAY “Delay in water fluoridation on ithe part of a community as a re- isult of fear of harm to the popula-|- ‘tion: is completely and utterly un- the statement said, - (Continued on Page 2, Col. 2) Tax Ret Prepared Angus Campbell—Tax Accountant. 995 W. 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The Bhadravati and Chintamani next Monday under the election than two weeks. The voting moved into full stride elsewhere, * x * a It is the heaviest day of the election period, which goes on un- til March 14. Prime Minister Ne- hru’s Congress party is favored to Egypt's Attitude Casts Shadow Over Settlement Nasser ‘May Refuse to Go Along With Dulles and Abba Eban WASHINGTON (?! — The United States and Israel appeared close to agree- ment today on a formula for an Israeli troop with- drawal without sanctions— but the big question was whether Egypt would go along. United Nations action also would be necessary for some of the points Secre- tary of State Dulles and Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban discussed during a three-hour meeting at Dulles’ home yesterday. In their discussions, the two men divided the problem up into United States and United Nations aspects, then issued a joint state- ment which spoke hopefully of “ |prospects for solution of both. The statement sald Eban was reporting Dulles’ remarks to Jer- usalem immediately and was re- maining “in close touch” with the State Department. Eban wag expected to confer on U.N. angles today with Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold in New York. Dulles met with Eban after the ambassador flew back to Wash- ington with new instructions given him at Jerusalem by Israeli Pre- mier David Ben-Gurion, The Dul- les-Eban meeting followed a morning session Dulles held with Republican and Democratic Sen- in the U.N, on the question of im- posing U.N. sanctions against Is- rael to force Israeli troop with- drawal from the Gaza Strip and Egypt, which claims the right to beth areas seized by Israel last October, has been demanding Israel's immediate withdrawal and has been backed by U. N. resolutions. Meantime, the U.N. postponed at least until this afternoon a scheduled debate on an Arab- backed resolution calling for pun- tive sanctions against Israel, * * * The United States could give Is- rael still more time to work out a full solution either by seeking further postponement of debate, or by withholding announcement of its own stand for several days while debate proceeded. continue in power. Voting began in two states with 19 election districts yesterday. After today the pace tapers to about 400 districts a day. The na- tion has 2,354 districts, many of which allow voting on more than one day scene above took place seconds & 4 SPAN FALLS — Many spectators were injured when a pedestrian bridge at the sports cars races near Havana, Cyba, collapsed yesterday. The Catastrophe Ruins Day at Races later as men ing an injured rushed to lift wreckage from people trapped, in the crash. In the right foreground, a young man who survived fall limps away from the area hold- Ae AP Wirephote Marines to Try Drill Instructor Charged With Hitting 5 Recruits in Training at Parris Island PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. @ — Sgt. William E. Rich, Manchester, Conn., a Marine drill instructor charged with hitting five recruits with his hands, faces a special court-martial at this marine base Rich {s one of four drill instruc- tors who will be tried during the next two weeks on charges of abusing recruits. If convicted, he faces a maxti- mum punishment of a bad con- duct discharge, six months con- finement, forfeiture of two-thirds pay for up to six months and re- duction of rank to private. Capt, James F. Mahoney, base public information officer, said the other drill instructors charged are Cpl. William F, Walsh Jr., Lynd- hurst, N.J.; Sgt. Daniel K, Corey, |Boston,- Mass.; and Sgt. Clinton L. Jones, Pensacola, Fla. Mahoney said Walsh, accused of striking 11 recruits, will face a special court-martial in about two weeks, Jones and Corey will face a summary court-martial within a week, Mahoney reported. Jones is accused of striking one recruit with his hand. Corey is charged with pushing a recruit to the ground and of forcing another to stuff candy into his own mouth, — said, leg. ; I said none. of the re- cruts required medica! treatment “ 2 | r the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba. ——— : =: = a * TWO = ‘ sees 3 } eR. 4 i « ‘ ’ ee | Eee ‘* 4 2 f = 4