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IN THE NEWS .... CMy..... .. riefly 8tiO_ .... .... Rapid City flood toll hits 208 Paper pick-up Discarded paper will be picked up regularly at 500 still missing; the overflowing dumpster locations, according to Local drive to aid Terry Taylor of City Carton Co. The company has been in touch with the university, according to Taylor, and has Estimate damage arr~~~ed a regular .~ick-up schedule. disaster victims "Citizens can still leave their papers at the sites and rest assured that they will be taken By MONICA BAVER drive. Jim Singleton, IOQI 16 at $100 million care of," Taylor says. Papers can also be placed NewaEdltor. Ave., Coralvi1le,aays they have in Goodwill boxes for pick-up. A local man "who lived there had "real good luck" so far. RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - Civil Defesne officials said until three weeks ago, .. is They have received a "couple • The death toll passed 200 Sun­ hundreds of low-lying flooded spearheading a local relief hWldred dollars worth of food" day as people in the acenlc areas still had not been covered My Lai again? drive for the flood victims of his "I know the response of Black Hilla of South Dakota by the 2,000 National Guard­ home state. Iowans will be immediate and . began IdentUyIng their dead smen and the like number of NEW YORK (AP) - A Newsweek magazine Paul Just, manager'of Eric's generous in the aftermath of and cleaning away the debris volunteers taking part in search correspondent said Sunday U.S. forces killed "a Texaco Service, 510 S. River- what certainly must rank as one from savage nooding that left efforts. staggering number" of Vietnamese civilians in side Dr., is planning on taking a 01 the nation's worst natural hundreds still missing and 1968 as part of a pacification program called truck-load of needed~ms to disaster," Gov. Robert Ray said dam.ge In the millions or Fear more dead "Speedy Express." He said one official put the Rapid City today. early Sunday. dollars. "I expect many bodies to be number of victims as high as 5,000. Having heard the broadcast and lots of clothing, filling two "Body watchers" lined the recovered in the lower areas of of KWWL in Cedar Rapids and a half pick-uptrucu. banks of the swollen O1eyenne the city where the waters have about relief centers there, Just Lorna Mathes of the local Red River some .0 miles east of remained high," Sheriff GleM Aid to IRA called and offered his station as Cross says they can just collect Rapid City near the town or Best of Pennington County said an additional site. He is curren- money for relief. Their main Wasta, where ropes were stret­ Sunday. BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Libya's strongman Uy working on the'donation of a concern is relaying messages ched across the river so that Eight bodies were recovered leader, Col. Muammar Kadafi , declared Sunday truck to transport the donated from locals concerned about corpses might be caught and at Keystone, a community near his oil-rich nation is sending arms, money and goods. relatives in the (]ooded area, pulled from the water. Mt. Rushmore and its famed Civil Deferute olficials said volunteers to hClp the Itish Republican Army So far they have collected a Mathes says. preSidential sculptures. Civil the death count had reached Defense officials said additional against British forces in Northern Ireland. good deal of food and Clothing. According to Mathes, there ., but feared the count would He also assailed the United States and Britain tourists camping in the foothill They were collecting ~ater but have been at least fifteen calls go higher. Relatives reported as the U.S. and British ambassadors walked out found that it was illegal to tran- which have beeII relayed to the near Keystone may have been 500 persons still unaccounted trapped by Ooodwaters. on his speech in Tripoli, Libya's capital, Egypt's sport across state lines, Just Ellsworth Air Force Base. for in the area. Middle East News Agency reported. says they'll be unable to con- "They are just swamped, but Rapid City, a popular resort Bodies were taken to three I mortuaries In Rapid City, Kadafl accused Britain of collusion with the tinue that collection. , doing a wonderful job," says city of 43,000 20 miles north of Zionists in banding over Palestine to the Jews in They have filled a.quarter of Mathes. Calls about relatives Mt. Rushmore National where survivors searched Sun­ day for friends and relatives. 1948, the dispatch said. the truck with the goods and are being referred to (314) Memorial, bore the brunt oi a j He also charged Britain with collusion with have received promises of 535-5705 or 5751. A spokesman for the Red wall of water created when Cross said more than 900 per­ Iran in enabling her to occupy three Persian Gulf much more-including a ·20 Ct. Local amateur radio extraordinarily heavy rains islands la te last year . wall of clothes from. a local operators are also helpingin the Friday (orced the earthen sons needed hospital treatment Then Kadafi declared his regime is supporting church. • quest for information. Eugene Canyon Lake Dam to give way and another 2,000 survivors 2S million blacks In the United States against The station will open at6a.m. Weiner, 511 Fifth Ave . and Rapid Creek to overflow its were fed an evening meal. what he termed as "American arrogance, the and will continue to collect Coralville, passes welfare banks. white superiority complex ... items until the true. leaves messages on to Des Moines, The U.S. Army Corps of tudy in contra t "hopefully around 3 or 4," Just where they are connected with A tearful reunion Engineers predicted the says. the Rapid City operator.. He A mother bUnlta Into tun alter finding ber _ .Uve .Iter the damage would reach $100 Thirty-six hours after the Sato may resign According to Just, the con- has had no trouble in passing nood wblcb swept througb Rapid City, S.D., and dntroyed their mlllion. Homes were splintered, disaster_ Rapid City is a study tributions come mostly from messages, but so far "has heard bome. The mother tbought her I0Il by beea .wept .w.y, UIIe cars and mobile homes scat­ in contrasts. TOKYO (AP) - Prime Minister Eisaku Sato local individuals interested in no replies." . bundreda otothen,ln the nood wbleh WII Iabele4 '8o!Ith O.k.'. tered about like toys as tile Oood At the airport, about ten miles has suggested he will armounce his resignation helping, although, some help Weiner has received only ten wont dls.ster.' waters tore through the city east of town, there's hardly a when the current session of the Diet-Japan's has come from lo~a . City messages, but says Des Moines FrIday nilht. sign of the tragedy. Cows graze, businesses. The Ramada Inn, operators have been on the air a few ambling lazily from the parliament-ends Friday, Japanese newspapers Gov. f\lchard Kneip. who green hillsides across the main reported Monday. for example, has donated 200 almOst continually since SattIr. Orders halt to picketing toured the flood ravaged area sheets. day morning. Civil De{ense highway leading to th state's Sources close to the ruling Liberal-Democratic Saturday and Sunday, said the second largest city. Members of the First headquarters in Rapid City An injunction has been recent picketers has been final death toll may not be party, of which Sato is president said a Christian Church are plso con- reported Sunday emergency But listen to the radio and the behind-the-scenes struggle for Sato's' post has obtained against picketers at obtained by Waterloo officials. known for a week. He called the tributing to the pile. m·a part of supplies were being received Logandale Plaza shopping cen- magnitude of the tragedy been intensjjjed among followers of Tateo Those identified are named in CIooding the "worst disaster to becomes apparent. the church service Sunday, from other areas of S. Dakota, ter in Waterloo. the injunction which will go into strike this state ... Fukada, Kakauei Tanaka and two other contend­ called "Concerns of the Nebraska, Wyoming and Iowa . "Ray Ackerman. if you are ers. According to Don Hecker, A2 effect Monday morning at 9 "There are so many areas okay, please call 584-2742." People, " a member of the Most of the supplies were in the present at the picket line, pic­ when the stores open. Any of that have not been searched for Henry Kissinger, visiting U.S. presidential Congregation initiated the relief form of food and clothing. "The South Canyon Grade adviser, had breakfast with Fukada on Sunday tures and identification of those identified who defy the bodies," the governor said. "In School is out of water, they need and is scheduled to have a separate meeting with injunction, will be arrested many instances we'D juat have tanks." Tanaka. according to Hecker. to wait for the water to subside It's a continuing flow of The injunction. issued by so we can dig into the rubble." miscellaneous information that Black Hawk County District McGovern vi its area spews forth over statIon KOTA. Judge George Heath, forbids Sen. George McGovern left Bernard and Leah Whiteley are Hit power plant picketing on the private proper­ all right. So is Sgt. Gary Jacob- ty of the shopping center. the presidential campaign trail to fly to his home state to survey sen. Lilla Arrington is asked to SAIGON (AP) - U.S. jets have destroyed a According to Hecker, they plan call Bill Arrington.

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