MONTANA HISTORICAL LIB. HELENA» MONT• 59601 I ntana COMP-^-4-17-72 Flynn,m ily set fo r ical island American islands, and the largest of them paradise with a covers only 75 square miles. and Jim Flynn igfgoingJppdo Besides, said Flynn, the something about it. T h eq p fer- Samoans are not very con­ operator of Dillon Disposal cerned about their growing Service plans to depart with his trash problem. family on June 17, to spend two American Samoa has been a years in the South Pacific. protectorate of the United “Some have gone to Samoa States since the 1850s, when its Serving Southwestern Montana Since 1881 with a two-year contract like fine natural harbor at Pago mine and never returned^oaid Pago attracted the Navy Dillon, Montana -10c Flynn with a gleaggtfo^t&eye, Department’s attention. It is “ but we’ll com e f o « w f f l Bon located about 2500 miles south Volume 90, Number 92 Tuesday, May 21, 1974 in 1976.” • pf Hawaii, just eight degrees Working underifHjjMjpkal south o f the equator. contract with lhe '§Apip;an “ The climate is just perfect,” V government and TJ.'S.' Depart- said Flynn, “ and the seasons LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP—One of the special awards ment of the Interiqrj Flynn will never change. There isn’t much presented to Jini Flynn at the Jaycee Installation Banquet on Prosecutor independence establish a solid waste disposal to do there except lead a much Friday evening was a lifetime membership in recognitioafor his system for the, ¡five-island more relaxed life, with golf, years of service to the Dillon and state Jaycee organizations. group. It won’t be an easy task. tennis, swimming and fishing The award was presented by master of ceremonies Ron “Their economy is growing all year ’round. It will be tough Wagner, and Flynn received a standing ovation. The Dillon called ‘farce’ by Jaworski rapidly and as a result it’s getting used to hearing the news businessman and former state legislator will leave on a two year WASHINGTON (AP) - Spe­ White House should turn over D-Miss., and Senate Judiciary creating more pnd more a week late and all, but we’ll assignment with the Department of Interior in American Samoa cial prosecutor Leon Jaworski any tapes “ relevant to a crimi­ Committee. waste,” he explained. “For­ adjust.” next month. says President Nixon is trying nal proceeding,” but Nixon At the request of Sen. Edward merly, they burned it or The five Flynn children will to “ make a farce” of the (har­ counsel James D. St. Clair said M. Kennedy, Deputy Judiciary dumped it'into the ocean, but attend Samoan schools, and t^e prehensive, but I think they’U expires, Flynn will have to set ter guaranteeing the prose­ the White House would appeal Committee member, Eastland now there are problems with air family will live in a house enjoy it,” said Flynn. “Jamie iq> a disposal system and train cutor’s independence and his Sirica’s decision. scheduled an executive session pollution and trash washing up provided by the government. would like to graduate with her Samoans to take over the right to subpoena Watergate Meanwhile, U.S. District of the panel for 2:30 p.m. EDT on the beaches.” Jamie, 16, will graduate from friends in Dillon, of course, but operation after he leaves. It is evidence from White House Judge Gerhard A. Gesell began today and asked St. Clair and Burying garbage is also high school there before they this is also an exciting op­ part of a program by the In­ files. hearing requests from defend­ Jaworski to stand by if called to difficult in the coral reefs and return in the summer of 1976. portunity for her.” terior Department to make the Jaworski’s challenge to the ants in the White House plumb­ testify. volcanic rock that forms the “ The kids are a bit ap- Before his two-year contract Samoan economy self- President’s willingness to ac­ ers case for access to files that Jaworski told Eastland that in sustaining and gradually phase cept the prosecutor’s independ­ might support their contention opposing the cover-up trial out American control. ence was disclosed Monday they were working on a legiti­ subpoena, St. Clair had said “ it The population o f 30,000 shortly after U.S. District Judge mate national security matter. is the President’s contention Smelter controls studied, currently has an elected John J. Sirica ordered Nixon to J. Fred Buzhardt, White House that he has ultimate authority to legislature, and will choose its obey a subpoena from the counsel, was scheduled to ap­ determine when to prosecute, own governor for the first time special prosecutor’s office pear before Gesell to testify whom to prosecute, and with in 1976. demanding tapes of 64 conver­ whether material sought by the what evidence to prosecute.” rejected by Anaconda Co. “We’re very excited,” said sations sought as evidence in defendants exists. “ The crucial point is that the Flynn. “ We don’t like the idea of the Watergate cover-up trial. HELENA (AP) — The chief mission to violate state Board of spent over the next two years to On Capitol Hill, the House President, through his counsel, leaving Dillon, but we’ll be back After the order, Vice Presi­ environmental officer of the Health air-quality standards. make it possible to remove 990 Judiciary Committee scheduled is challenging my right to bring dent Gerald R. Ford said the Anaconda Co. said Tuesday that In 1972, the mining firm de­ tons .of sulfur oxides a day or in a couple of years.” another day of hearing evidence an action against him to obtain his firm had studied and cided the best way to control curb 53 per cent of the an­ in closed session. Members evidence, or differently stated, rejected alternative means of emissions of the sulfur oxides, a ticipated pollution. were expected to listen to the he contends that I cannot take controlling pollution from its byproduct of copper production, The state requires 90 per cent tape of a March 13, 1973, the President to court,” the southwest Montana copper was to convert the gas into control of sulfur oxides. Ex-Nixon aide presidential conversation with prosecutor said. smelter. sulfuric acid, Laird said. Laird said that some of the John W. Dean HI and H. R. That position, said Jaworski, Haldeman. Frank Laird Jr. said the Using that method, the firm is alternative methods of reducing would make “ a farce” of his studies were made before the currently removing 220 tons of sulfur oxide emissions that have Jaworski disclosed details of charter and would render its his latest clash with the White firm embarked on a $31.5 mil­ sulfur oxides each day from the been recently proposed by the gets 10 months guarantee of the right to take lion program to curb emissions smelter complex at Anaconda. Health Department were House in a strongly worded let­ the President to court, “ an idle ter to Sen. James O. Eastland, of sulfur oxides two years ago. That’s about 35 per cent of the studied and rejected two years WASHINGTON (AP) - Jeb told o f his role in Watergate to and empty one.” The testimony came during sulfur oxides released in the ago. Stuart Magruder, the No. 2 man federal prosecutors. the second day of hearings on an refining operations. Alternatives to acid produc­ in President Nixon’s reelection Magruder was the sixth for­ Anaconda petition for per­ Another $32 million is to be tion were “ not productive campaign was sentenced today mer White House aide to be enough for us to consider,” to serve 10 months in prison for sentenced to prison. He pleaded Demos bicker Laird said. “ We chose the acid helping plan the Watergate guilty Aug. 16 to a single count plant as the proven method.” break-in, bugging and cover-up. of conspiracy to unlawfully in­ Wintry weather Laird said that the content of U.S. District Judge John J. tercept communications, to ob­ copper ore mined at Butte for Sirica ordered that Magruder struct justice and to defraud the for Shoup seat refining at the smelter is differ­ serve a 10-month to four-year United States of America. is mixed blessing ent from ore produced in other term in a minimum security in­ Sirica could have sentenced HELENA (AP) — Democrat­ the American economy.” Wil­ parts of the country. He Baid the stitution and gave him until Magruder to a maximum five ic candidates for Congress from liams said monopoly pricing is HELENA CAP) - The cur­ warm days to help new seed­ pollution problems inherent in June 4 to surrender himself. years in prison and fined him Montana’s Western District áre the m ajor cause of inflation, “ ...as long as a few giant firms rent seige o f Winter is bringing a lings and grasses develop. Wet smelting such ore is different Magruderwastheflrst Nixon «10,000. talking about inflation, money, from problems faced else­ insider to publicly admit his Egypt, each other and debating. dominate the economy there is mixed blessing to ranchers and field conditions have slowed The baby-faced Magruder, where. own involvement in the Water­ little we can do about it,” Wil­ farmers. seeding progress and cool tall and curly-haired, pleaded Former Butte teacher Pat Laird said some of the al­ gate case and the first to publi­ liams said. The Montana Crop and Live­ weather continues to retard guilty Aug. 16 to (me count of Williams took his family on an ternative pollution-control cly accuse ethers in the cover- Williams said his 3-year-old stock Reporting Service said range grass growth statewide. conspiring to eavesdrop, ob­ Amtrak train from Livingston means might curtail air pollu­ up. daughter enjoyed the Sunday Monday the state’s important The report said spring seed­ struct justice and defraud the to Missoula over the weekend tion, but at the same time might “My ambition obscured my Amtrak ride, which her father cadi grain crops have received ing operation now are in the late United States. He could be sen­ and said he found the trip a cause pollution of the water of judgement,” Magruder told Si­ deemed Montana’s first cam­ sorely needed rain the past stages making the rains es­ tenced to a maximum five years respite from campaigning in a rica in a brief statement. He paign by train since Harry S. week and the precipitation was pecially timely. “Range the Clark Fork River near the camper. Williams said he in prison and fined $10,000 by Truman whistle-stopped particularly welcome in the grasses were also stimulated by smelter. said he still doesn't know he would, if sent to Congress to re­ U.S. District Judge John J. through the state in 1948. western portion of the northern the moisture, especially in the For the second day, members surrendered “njv moral pre­ place Republican Dick Shoup, cepts.” Sirica. Williams, Missoula State Rep. “ Highline.” southwest and northcentral of the Board of Health, who are support expanded Amtrak serv­ “ I know what I have done,” Magruder, 39, was a special Max Baucus and forma* Rep. However, farmers and ranch­ areas where growth had been to rule on the petition, were ab­ ice. He criticized Amtrak’s an­ assistant to President Nixon for Arnold Olsen are seeking the ers now are hoping for some held back by dry conditions. sent from the hearings. How­ he said. “ I’m confident the nouncement of a 20 per cent in­ country will survive Watergate 1% years, then left the White Democratic nomination to run ever, personnel from the De­ crease in fares. partment of Health were and Jeb Magruder. House in May 1971 to become against Shoup. present. Magruder’s lawyer James E. deputy director of the Presi­ Williams said he would sup­ Baucus released a financial Helena lawyer C.W. Leaphart Sharp told the judge that Magr­ dent’s re-election campaign, port an invigorated antitrust statement showing a net per­ Jr. is presiding over the trial­ uder has already been punished eventually under former Atty. policy to “break up the giant sonal worth of $218,573.03, listed like hearing. in the 13 months since he first Gen. John N. Mitchell. corporations which dominate contributors of $3,045.79 and then made a statement again doing battle with Williams over the subject of a television de­ Dillon area weather bate. Widely scattered rain or snow showers Tuesday and Wed­ Baucus said he has supported nesday. Warmer Wednesday. Highs Tuesday 45 to 55 and nightly the debate since a May 15 lows in 30’s. Highs Wednesday 55 to 65. agreement wbb reached under The early morning low today was 31. which Democratic party chair­ man John Bartlett would Monday the Western Montana College weather station moderate the debate. Baucus recorded a high of 42 after a low of 32. said he had avoided personal One year ago, May 21, the high was 70 after a low of 25. criticism of his Democratic Release ‘relevant’ parts- Ford opponents. “ I believe that the ^ will be better served next TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Vice President Gerald R. Ford says ! the candidates deal with President Nixon should give Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski each other openly and in good those portions of Watergate-related tapes “ which are relevant faith this spring,” Baucus said to a criminal proceeding.” Although Ford’s words at a news in a statement. conference Monday at nearby McChord Air Force Base were in Williams had accused Baucus line with previous remarks, they took on added significance in of avoiding the debate until too light of U.S. District Judge John J. Sirica’B order Monday that late to get such a meeting Nixon surrender 64 tapes demanded by the special prosecutor. scheduled. “ I would urge the White House to cooperate to the maximum,” Olsen, campaigning in Butte, said Ford, who flew here from a two-day respite in Hawaii and said he questioned United then returned to Washington on an overflight flight. States spending in Egypt. Olsen said the nation is “ spending Debate rival health programs millions of dollars in Egypt without knowing what we’re WASHINGTON (AP) — Under pressure from President Nixon getting.” He said President and Democratic leaders in Congress, a Senate Finance sub­ Nixon is asking Congress for an committee is opening hearings on rival plans to establish a additional $250 million in eco­ national program of health insurance. Senate Democratic nomic aid to finance reopening leaders are said to be pushing for quick action on health in­ NEW OFFICERS—Taking over leadership of the Beaw , head Unit, Montana Education Association, for the coming year are (left to of the Suez Canal. Olsen said the surance. President Nlxon, also urging congressional action, has right) : Nellie Bandelier, treasurer; Karen Malesich, secretary; Ethel Picton, president; Charles Cook, first vice president; and Ed nation has spent some $34 cautioned that with the end of wage-price controls, doctor bills Armstrong, second vice president. Membership in the local MEA Includes teachers in District 10 and at BCHS, and the state million in aid to Cairo over the threaten to increase by as much as 22 per cent this year. The organization boasts 7000members. Over 1ft million professional educators belong to the National Education Association with which it past two years. President’s health plan would rely more on private insurance is affiliated. companies than would rival Democratic proposals. Parents plead with SLA members Newsmen support secret sources LOS ANGELES (A P )— As lawmen continued their search for Patricia Hearst and William and Emily Harris, the distraught LOS ANGELES (AP) - sources. they were two Manson trial spondent Tom Brokaw told Le­ Judiciary Committee handling Three top newsmen, including Cronkite, the CBS anchor- attorneys,, but has not identified vit that a decision by Farr now the impeachment inquiry — are {rieaded with tlmir*¡hildran to surrender rather^than face anchorman Walter Cronkite, man, told the judge Monday them further. to violate his promise “would dependent on confidentiality.¡onfldentl possible violent .death. With the memory of last Friday's have testified that reporter W i­ have an effect of avalanche flaming deaths Of six SLA members vivid in her mind, Mrs. thatFarr is 1 best Cronkite said he would advise “ In Washington today, you liam Farr’s refusal to Identify proportions” on journalism — Betty Bunnell, Hhrris’ mother, said: “ All of us just can’t bear tradition of journalism and "any nmnrtAr reporter to go to jail — could not do investigative re­ confidential sources of a Man- should think that any journalist “ I think the profession of jour­ the thought of seeing diiything on film like we saw this past though “ it sounds like martyr­ porting if you could not deal son murder trial story is an ac­ worth his salt would hold to his nalism is counting a great deal weekend, and t6 think thfettrit might happen to my son is almost dom” — rather than violate a with confidential sources,” Nel­ tion necessary for freedom of confidence.” on Bill Farr.” promise of secrecy. He said that son said. Deputy County Coun­ unbearable and I do Wiih he would give himself up.” Mrs. the press. Farr, testifying in his own de­ He added that if Farr were only with such promises can sel William Stewart, represent­ Harris' father, Frederic Schwartz, flew to Los Angeles from fense, told the judge, “I think They testified at a court forced to name his source, “ It newsmen frequently ferret out ing Judge Older, sought to ChicagoMonday night to plead with his daughter to surrender to that if sources see that a re­ hearing in the Farr Case. An­ would be another naU in the corruption and crime which prove that the witnesses were him. In a statement ainied at Emily, 27, Schwartz siaid, “ You nter only says he will go to other journalist, Pulitzer Prize­ coffin of freedom of speech and might be otherwise hidden. . encouraging a commission of a have only two choices open now : you may elect to die an equally ill, and then he yields, the ten­ winner Gene Miller of the press, It’s that serious.’’ crime. He said the two attor­ horrible and totally useless death.... Your other choice is to “ This Is so fundamental to our dency of sources will be to say, Miami Herald, is scheduled to neys who gave Farr informa­ come forth and live.’’ ’Well, reporters only talk that take the stand today. Farr, 36, who has served 46 system that I cannot see how tion violated a court-imposed days in jail for refusing to an­ our system can function Without game; they don’t really mean gag order. Education bill faces problems Superior Court Judge William swer questions o f Manson trial It,” Cronkite said. “ I think we it.” ’ WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has passed a «24 billion H. Levit has said he will hear judge Charles H. Older, con­ are going to get much fairer Another witness, Los Angeles But Crimkite, Brokaw and edüc'atlon bill, but it faces m a w problems In conference with arguments from attorneys, be­ tends that no length o f time in justice in this country by Times Washington correspond­ Nelson said the gag order does the House and when it reaches President Nixon’s desk. The big , fore deciding whether Farr jail will force him to break the protecting freedom of the ent Jack Nelson, said the bulk of not cover reporters and it is a ; iskue'in the conférence will behow far OongreesshouMgoin should be'jailed again in an ef- promise of confldentiSlity he his confidential sources — in- matter for attorneys to decide ; H*y(ngfai hmlrig fat* rt— grugatiwi pnrpntti: fort to .m ake hira.reysal_.hia,. gave to his sources/He haa said - NBC-TV WhlteHousecorre du