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Cloudy with Drum cove rs chance of a few for sale snow flurries classified section In Russian court 125 patrol Defense appropriations hill OKed H ^fa boats turned overtoViets SAIGON (AP) - The United Bickering Congress hea States closed out its last coastal and inland waterway operations (AP) rm^^ MOSCOW — About a No relatives of the defendants said no seats were available. in dozen Jews, stood in the snow or sympathizers were allowed Several Western governments Vietnam today by turning outside the Russian Federation inside the courthouse: One man have appealed for clemency for oyer 125 more patrol boats to Supreme Court today as a who got to the door of- the sec- Mark Dymshits and Edward South Vietnam. closed hearing began on appeals ond-flooi1 courtroom before he Kuznetsov, the two sentenced to Hear Adm. Tran Van Chon, of the nine Jews and two Gen- was expelled said about 10 uni- death for masterminding the hi- commander of South Vietnam's tiles convicted of plotting to hi- formed militiamen were guard- jack plan. Criticism of tie se- navy, accepted the last of some jack a Soviet airliner to escape ing the¦ corridors outside the verity of the sentences also has 650 boats from Vice Adm. Je- again looks at SST from the Soviet Union. door. come from the communist par- rome H. King Jr. at a ceremony By WALTER R. MEARS accepted the conference recommendation of $210 million. One woman was taken away The defendants themselves ties of several Western nations at the navy headquarters docks WASHINGTON (AP) — A bickering 91st Congress sched- screaming by The Senate expanded to nine men its negotiating delega- two plainclothes- were believed to be still in Len- and from dissidents inside the in Saigon! uled another attempt today to resolve the controversy that tion, adding Sen. William Proxmire, D-Wis., chief SST ice men after she told foreign news- ingrad. Soviet Union. may yet keep it in session as long as the law allows: the and Sen. Morris Cotton, R-N.H., who favors the planje. men: "They won't let us into The woman The transfer raised South arrested outside Andrei D. Sakharov, the phys- Vietnam's naval strength to futurrof the supersonic trahsport plane. But it appeared unlikely the new conference would even the courtrpom or out of the the Supreme Court, Esfir Most- icist who developed the Soviet While the House and Senate settled one major problem begin work before tonight. She House recessed until evening country." 1,500 vessels, the largest of kova of Novosibirsk, told corre- Union's hydrogen bomb, circu- them being several 316-foot Tuesday night by passing a $66.6-billion defense appropria- while many members attended the funeral of Rep. L. Mendel spondents she has been trying Two of the Jewish defendants lated a letter among foreign LSts. ' . tions bill, Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said "there's Rivers in Charleston, S.C. unsuccessfully to go to Israel correspondents Tuesday calling still a long tunnel ahead." Anyway, Senate members of the initial conference said were sentenced to death and the since 1948. The ceremony marked the other defendants : given labor She said she has can- for commutation of the death end of an important phase of the Mansfield said it appears Congress will have to keep they doubt the new round of talks will do much good. cer and wants to see her son in sentences, reduction of the other U.S. combat role in Vietnam, in- working into the weekend, and possibly until noon Sunday— Proxmire said if the dispute isn't settled, he will fili- camp terms of from 4 to 15 Israel before she dies, years. All were convicted of sentences, and leniency for the shore naval patrols which have the final moment the 91st can do business. buster against the SST to the end of the session. treason last Thursday at Lenin- "We were not optimistic about black communist Angela Davisj been in operation since 1965 After that, the Constitution says the Capitol belongs to In other work it did finish Tuesday, the Senate passed, who is facing murder, kidnap the 92nd Congress, which actually doesn't plan to meet until grad. the fate of the defendants," she along the coast and on the riv- ¦ ¦ 81 to 0, a massive increase in Social Security benefits- and conspiracy charges in Cali- ers and canals. The so-called Jan. 21. ' . :¦ -. hut that bill appeared to be foundering in between the two During the Leningrad trial, said, "or that the foreign reac- " ' ¦ tion will make the authorities fornia. The letter was addressed "brown water navy" was the The Senate Tuesday tabled, thus killing a compromise houses. • . ;.- . the defendants admitted they to President Nikolai Y, Podgor- U.S. Navy s first river combat $7-billion transportation appropriations bill that includes $210 corispired to commandeer the give in. All we can do to influ- ' Rep. Wilbur Mills, D-Ark., chairman of the House Ways small Aeroflot ence them is make noise. ny of the Soviet Union and Pres- force since the Civil War. million to subsidize the airplane. The Senate earlier had vot- and Means Committee, said it will be impossible to work out plane so the Jews ident Nixon. A few U.S. naval advisers will ed to spend nothing at all. a compromise for passage this Congress. could emigrate to Israel. But Like the Leningrad trial, the they denied remain on duty with the Viet- The action prepared the way for a new conference ,with the (Continued en page 7a, col. 1) their actions consti- appeal hearing was also barred Sakharov is known as a civil namese Navy. Two U.S. Navy House, which first voted $290 million for the SST and then Bickering Congress tuted treason. to foreign newsrrien. A guard libertarian in Russia. combat aircraft units—a heli- copter gtinship squadron and a squadron of OVIO light attack It' s possible planes—will continue to operate in support of South Vietnamese forces in the Mekong delta. And ships of the • U.S. 7th Fleet and US, Jews ask the U.S. Coast Guard are contin- Stamps for a uing to operate In the offshore waters. The 650 beats the UniC help for States has turned over to tne those Vietnamese since November cup of che^r? 1968 include 293 river patrol boats, 224 river assault craft, i By DON M. KENDALL the form of credit slips Is- 107 "Swift" boats for river pa- AP Farm writer sued the customer by the trols and 26 Coast Guard craft. WASHINGTON (AP) — store. These could be traded Who face death At peak strength in 1968, the Congress has insisted all latter only at the same stora WASHINGTON «V - As strators Navy had 36,000 men in South along that.the nation's food and for approved items on , some members of Vietnam, but this has been re- the stamp list. a i court sat in final judg- stamp program prevents re- "Jews for Urban Justice," duced to 17,000, not radudihg cipients from spending the But now, with customers ment on two Jews sentenced .failed to leave when or- the 19,000 Navy and Coast coupons on such goods as able to get up to 49 cents to death a half-world away, dered. The protesters claim- Guard personnel assigned to off- liquor, cigarettes, soap and cash each time they spend American Jewish leaders ed police harassed them in shore units. toilet paper. food stamps, there, are no Meanwhile, the battlefields gathered in Washington to- the same way Soviet police Now, under a new Agricul- restrictions on spending the were reported generally quiet ture Department policy, if a change they collect day,i beseeching: their gov- interfere-wlthTlghts of Rus-. "yeaf^ "ceasefire sian Jews, as the Ne# stamp user moves briskly Another new rule will al- ernment to intercede. approached. The Viet Cong has enough he might be able to low food stamps to be used The protests came on the announced a 72-hour standstill Their efforts underlined eve of a Soviet Supreme collect enough cash in for bottle or other container by a Senate resolution ask- beginning at 1 a.m. Thursday change from food stamps to deposits on eligible items. Court appeal hearing for the Saigon time-r-12 : ndori; , EST ing for presidential help, 11 hijack defendants. pay for a cup of New Year's Previously, a customer Wednesday—while the. South cheer. could buy a bottle of milk Jewish leaders scheduled Secretary of State William PRELUDE TO PROTEST Vietnamese and U.S. commands P. Rogers, who twice dis- Or possibly a bar of soap. with stamps but had to pay meetings with high U.S. of- Protesters.light .candles have ordered a 24-hour truce be- Effective today, the de- cash for the deposit. cussed the hijack case with ... ginning 17 "hours later, at 6 p.m. ficials and ambassadors of Nixon over the weekend, Tuesday night as they, pre- WANT HUMANE TREATMENT. FOR POW . Three partment .said, grocers will Department officials said other countries to marshal agreed to meet this after- pare to march past the The U.S.