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Inside Today Paul Harvey .......2 Society ....4 Sports .9 Vital Statistics 13 Weather Sunny, warm today, high In 40i, low-in 20s. Sunday, partly cloudy, not so warm. YOUR NEWSPAPER SINCE 1809 LANCASTER. OHIO, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 163 ESTABLISHED 180? No. 179 14 PAGES 10c PER COPY What's Your Opinion? Devaluation Of Franc By French Expected.

ancaster Traffic Britain Situation DeGaulle, Cabinet Confer I A i J- i -it Iff-' II A four tier garage could also help (EDITOR'S NOTE: Many Suffers Big Jolt By AKO KONOSHIMA LONDON (UPI) Britons parking." M.C.V. times this column has discussed downtown traffic conditions. Today's question: What's your opinion on other traffic condi "Lancaster is such a beauti ful town and could attract bus By VIC WILCZUR PARIS (UPI) President iness from many places if the tions in Lancaster?) "Since I am always interest jammea stores toaay in an downtown area could be im Charles de Gaulle met with his cabinet today for what most of effort to get their Christmas proved. We should have a mall downtown and indoor parking shopping done early enough to ed in Heritage, I certainly do not approve of taking a public the Western world expects to be an official announcement on the structures to ease the situation avoid the jolting new taxes imposed in an effort to save the park, with trees, for a parking devaluation of the franc. Parking is inadequate and there space.

One must have beauty British pound. Only 11 days ago, the 78-year- are so many traffic lights (par in a city and I do not think Chancellor of the Exchequer ticularlyon Memorial Drive) aesthetic beauty should be sac Jxoy Jenkins had no sooner that through traffic is delayed." old French chief of state said devaluation would be the "worst absurdity." But financial sour arrived home from the Bonn rificed for convenience. It seems to me that a bypass of Mrs. Sydney Waddmgton, 140 economic meeting of the world's W. Mulberry St.

ces said the cabinet meeting some kind might help genera 10 richest trading nations than would announce the 13th deva traffic conditions, especially if he announced Britons would nation of the franc in the past "In my opinion, traffic condi nave to pay more taxes on truck traffic could be taken off principal streets. A three or 40 years. tions in Lancaster are not good. consumer items. I certainly would like to see The sources said the only Sure Hope Buckeyes Win Jenkins also announced a questions to be decided were Main St.

traffic improved with tightening of credit and said tiow much the franc should be a bypass of some kind, so the orangutan, the second to be Parking British importers would have to devalued and what austeritv trucks can get away from that bora in captivity. She is a pay a deposit of up to 50 per area. In addition to the traffic rare animal, orangutans are cent of the value of goods they This little lady is really too young to be an Ohio State Buckeye booster, but maybe she will be. She is one of the new arrivals at the Los Angeles Zoo as 12-day-oId measures France may take to accompany the devaluation. hazard they cause, the noise is import.

facing extinction. (UPI Telephoto) Restrictions Explained so bad, two people meeting on In Bonn, the world's 10 The 10 per cent increase on the street have difficulty con richest non-Communist nations such items as cigarettes, beer, versing. Traffic on Memorial whiskey, cars, gasoline and Dr. is also quite bad and some Harold W. Reed, president of hundreds of items on Christmas improvement is needed there Peace Talks carefully left out of their final meeting commumique Friday any mention of the devaluation of the franc in return for bailing out France with a $2 billion the Lancaster Downtown Mer lists was effective almost but I do not know what could immediately.

But stocks already chants said this week his be done." D.M.U. on snopKeepers' shelves were group does not believe the pub oan. 1 sold at old prices so long as lic is fully informed on "I believe Fair to Me Economic observers said they (Turn to Page 8, Column 3) morial Drive is one of the reasons for pending legislation did so to allow the French principal places where traffic government to make the A Helping Hand could be improved. I do not announcement. know the way this can be done, Hanoi Makes New Charges De Gaulle, in meetings with tripped while walking back Spot News Capsules but I feel something could be in City Council restricting parking to two hours on certain downtown streets.

"We believe," said Reed, "that the public has not been fully informed of the. provisions and purposes of the ordinance premier Maurice Couve De President-elect Richard Nixon helps NBC cameraman Doug Downs to his feet after Downs wards photographing Nixon. worked out. It seems to me Murville and Finance Minister (UPI Telephoto) that traffic markings and light Francios-Xavier Ortoli Friday ing on Memorial Dr. are con was reported steadfastly set fusing to people from out of that limits downtown" parking against devaluation.

But it was Coronet Awards the By LOREN JENKINS (Turn to" Page 9. Column 1 1 to two ordinance does not af -'Rumors ST. PAUL, Minn. (UPI) nists will fight--antil'-'fina victory on the battlefield. PARIS (UPI)-Hanoi's "Traffic on Sixth Ave.

is very fect all downtown parking, but The seventh-ranking member strategist at the Vietnam War talks flew in from Moscow vice resident Hubert Hum bad. Motor bikes and trucks of North Vietnam's Politburo phrey and University of Min Vandals Hit Presented should be limited, as to speed, today and accused the United By nesota President Malcolm said Washington originally agreed to four-party negotia for one can scarcely get across States of backing down on an Moos met for 10 minutes Fri Community from one side of the street to agreement to let the Viet Cong day amidst rumors Humph-' tions, with Saigon and the Viet g's National Liberation the into expanded negotiations as a rey might be offered a pro only that on Main Street from Broad to Columbus, and Broad and Columbus Streets from Chestnut to Wheeling. Its purpose is to discourage all-day parkers who are, for the most part, employees of downtown offices, banks and stores." Continuing, Reed said a sur- (Turn to Page 8, Column 5) Assn Herita separate delegation. Hard A fessorship. Front (NLF) to have separate am "I'm sure something should Le DucTho told newsmen at and equal voices.

be done about traffic conditions Le Bourget Airport the United Now, however, the United No Parole FORT LAUDERDALE. Fla. vanaais struct hard again in Lancaster, especially on Presentation of Coronet and States must join expanded States is claiming it agreed only ast night, breaking antennas. James Bletzacker and Mr. Mrs.

Robert Mathias. negotiations now or the Commu- (Turn to Page 8, Column 4) Awards and election of officers highlighted the sixth annual (UPi)-stanley Everett Rice, (Turn to Page 13, Column 3) windows and damaging parked The Coronet Awards presenta who was convicted in the cars tnroughout the city. tion was handled by Mrs. Ed June 10, 1966, slaying of Tim i our persons reported that meeting of FairfielU Heritage Assn. Thursday evening in the Little Theater of Lancaster ward R.

Ray, chairman of the their, auto antennas had been irasK, ai inaiay and a Belly 107 Escape As Jet Airliner association's community beauti broken including Bob Goman, 9-year-old boy at Kitchener, was sentenced Friday fication committee. This year's High School. Jack Voss presided. 19 N. Columbus, Marlene Warming Trend On The Way Out Cooler Soon Weather was to be warm again recipients were Mr.

and Mrs. Workman, 631 Harrison to life imprisonment with a recommendation he never be The meeting was preceded by Kenneth Trimmer, owners of Donna Hyme, 621 Harrison, and Flops; Galled Classic Ditching the property at 407 E. Main paroled. a buffet dinner tor memoers, arranged by Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Lathey, Rt. 1 Lancaster, General Mills, for develop M. wnose car was parked on Har- today, and sunny. ment of plant and office east of when he said: "It's a miracle son Avenue. Indicted NEW YORK (UPI)-Attor- Sunday the sky would be only just a miracle that nobody Walter Whitaker, Rt.

1 Car Patrol Seeking Hit-Skip Auto roll, told Lancaster Police that Lancaster, accepted by Howard Hagedorn; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd R. Halderman, 840 N. Broad and Mr.

and Mrs. Robert ney Roy Conn was indicted partly cloudy. Light, scattered showers are expected tonight, bringing the mercury down over his son had parked their 1966 Friday by a federal grand auto on the Lancaster Hi eh the remainder of the weekend. W. Spires, 125 N.

Mt Pleas Lancaster State highway pa School parking lot at 8 p.m.. jury on charges of mail fraud Involving the affairs of three corporations and of failing to file proper reports with the ant. trolmen are seeking intforma- Friday's high temperature ana returned two hours later tion on an auto involved in a reading was 48 degrees before The purpose of the Coronet to find a tire flat. hit-skip mishap on Lithopolls was hurt." "It was a perfect water landing," added passenger Dudley Schotten of Bronxville, N.Y. "That's if you have to have a water landing Making Final Approach Capt.

Asoh, 46, of Yokohama, was making his final approach from south of the airport with a fog ceiling of about 200 feet and runway visibility of 4,000 feet "We broke out of the log at falling to an overnight low of 23 Award is to give recognition Spark plug wires had been securities and Exchange Com seven feet of water on Coyote Point reef in what was described as a classic ditching operation. With minutes, the passengers and 11 crew members donned life packets, scrambled into the plane's five yellow life rafts and were towed 500 feet to land. The only complaints were a few wet feet and a bloody nose. Passengers described the landing as "a i roller coaster," and "like stones skipping." Benjamin Groves of Newark, N. expressed the feelings of most of his fellow passengers By JAMES CLIFFORD SAN FRANCISCO (UPI)-For Capt.

Kohhei Asoh it was the start of a normal instrument approach in heavy fog which he described as "almost mud." For the 96 strapped-in passengers, including six children, aboard the Japan Air Lines DC8 jetliner it suddenly was a moment of fear a few screams children crying then calm. The jetliner with 107 persons aboard belly flopped into San Francisco Bay Friday, three miles south of the International Airport. It settled firmly in degrees. mission. pulled off and the distributor four miles west of U.S.

33 at 1:30 a.m. today. for the efforts on the part of At 7 a.m. today the mercury was gone. The vacuum advance ritizens in restoring old homes.

The vehicle, either a 1959 or was registering ,35 degrees with hose had also been pulled off eliminating the shabby and old, Empty Building 1960 Pontiac with white bottom, the barometer reading I 29.98 possibly all white, would have inches. new buildings with proper land- oirui.it ny ire; heavy damage to. the right front The remainder fthe midwest and was missing. Apples were thrown through windows at 314 E. Wheeling residence of Mrs.

Robert Metz- Turn to Page 13, Column 4) fender and right side. the same time as we hit has much the same forecast. scaping. Nominations are made A an nnn by Heritage members to a pan- $49VUU Anyone have information, con Showers are expected tonight water," he said. "The altimeter (Turn to Page 13, Column 3) IT l- a I.

-51 tact the patrol at 654-1523. followed by a cooling trend- lium.iw nayw vuiumn FaiUtV W1TH12 Caused a fir at 907 E. Main Friday about 3:30 p.m., resulting in a loss Little Hope For 78 Men estimated at Owner of the empty building is Stop and uo ooa industries, located next door. The building was rental property of the company. nmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-h mmmmmmmmmm firemen reported the blaze, starting in the attic from furnace wiring, damaged the fur Massive Explosions Tear Through Mine nace, air conditioner, rafters, walls and flooring.

Some water and smoke damage was also re- porteu. Only injury reported in the fire was to Lt. Art Neel who received a lacerated lip from falling drywall. By ROBERT C. WELLING MANNINGTON, W.

Va. (UPI) raging flames that made rescue operations impossible. Mannington No. 9 mine has Wives and mothers of 78 men worked the graveyard shift. Twenty one were rescued or clambered to safety, but the other 78 were, trapped.

With the latest massive concussion Friday, hope all but REA Entered defied man's attempts to mount trapped deep in a fiery, explosive coal mine gathered Railway Express office, 158 fearfully Friday to hear the W. Chestnut was entered vanished. James McCartney, Dublic early Friday night by thieves experts' assessment of the latest of a series of massive underground explosions. ttiiv vvuvu vax tuna aiiu lUUA information officer for Consoli- dation Coal said smoke was wT, "Very devastating," a compa a rescue strategy in the fast-diminishing hope of finding the men safe in a sheltered portion of the seven miles of tunnel that snake 700 feet below the scarred West Virginia soft coal country. Belching smoke and rocked by gas explosions, the mine has held rescue crews at bay since initial blasts turned the underground caverns into an oven early Wednesday, as 99 men gushing from Atha's portal and T.ZT mm ny official told them.

"It's not a Mahan portal and probably tu. Even The Birds Are Acting Human good sign." covered the entire maze of mine ZTT, The women sobbed with anguish. The hope they had lar along Lake Michigan was occupied. (UPI Telephoto). The Mahan portal had been dav bv an emDw ny dared cling to was being It's a predicament for some birds to find a pillar of their own on Chicago's lakefront so they, too, can bask In the warm sun which brought temperatures In the high 50s.

The two terns In the center scein to be arguing about territorial rights as almost every pil crushed by the belching gas and (Turn to Page 13, Column 31 Blazer. I.