Morning Sentinel from Waterville, Maine • 1

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Order by Phone orln Person At 23 MIDDLE STREET OAKLAND 465 3159 3 MAIN STREET PITTSIELD 487 5642 DON SABIN TV APPLIANCE No Break In Trucking Rail Industries Seek To Head Off Labor Crises ra' Mavra Nixon or Postal Pact Death Toll Up Curtis avors Strict License Vassal boro Cites Lack Of acilities Rock estival Plaits Hit Snag AWOL Sailor Is Held In More on SAILOR Page 2 Accident Record Index ISi Bms nsa iVlORNING Sentinel 7 2 5 8 9 Apollo 13 Blasts Off April 11 On Riskiest Moon Journey Yet Composite picture shows where the Apollo 13 spacecraft will touch down on the moon In the desolate highlands of ra Mauro in third lunar landing Sites of first lunar landing in the Sea of Tranquillity and second in the Ocean of Storms are also Indi tival planned here for the Me morial Day weekend moved elsewhere it was indicated Mon day There are no facilities in Vas salboro to handle the crowd of 15000 persons expected at the affair Peter McKenney town manager said Blount held a fourth closed door session Monday morning with leaders of the seven nation al postal unions but did not re turn for an afternoon session Another meeting was set for 8 pm after conference with the President Both parties to negotiations of pay demands that sparked the first 425000 drivers across the nation expire at midnight Tuesday The Teamsters Union has not announced a strike call but the negotiations three years ago re sulted in scattered strikes and a nationwide industry lockout be fore it was settled The 45000 members of four AL CIO rail shopcraft unions have been forbidden by Con gress to strike before April 11 but union leaders have warned that wildcat strikes could come any time by members angry at 15 months of talks without a pay raise meeting was called to grown to 522 out of a scheduled force jf 1666 according to the ederal Aviation Administra tion i of you have been mis led by strike organizers and in such cases the ultimate penalty of dismissal is not said a letter from the AA to each absent controller policy for those who now want to return to work is as fol lows: Yqu will be charged for being absent without leave for those days you have missed Thatimeans you will lose pay Government Gels Ton ah With Air Controllers Th reale ns Dismissal Suspension ollowing is a tabulation of deaths accidents and people hurt on highways this year to date as reported to Maine State Police DEATHS Reported Accidents 5594 Reported Injured 2124 Markets Obituaries O'Brian Sports News Sportsmen Say 7 Television 8 Women's Paga 3 Control Program AUGUSTA (AP) highway death toll is rising ra pidly and a strict license con trol program may be the answer to curbing fa talities Gov Curtis said Mon day Curtis told a news conference he would favor giving the courts more power to make the driver revocation and suspensions Under the present system the Secretary of State administra tively handles the bulk of li cense removals through a hear ings process The governor said this takes too long Curtis reported would take some legislative changes to im plement the toughened program which would see li censes suspended as they are brought in for violations The highway death toll for the year stood at 56 on Mon day 21 more than on the same date in 1969 Curtis noted state police have increased patrols and in some cases witched to unmarked cars in an effort to reduce the accident rate In other matters the governor told newsmen he supports Sen ator Muskie and Congressmen Hathaway and Kyros in their bids for third terms Curtis said it's too early to tell how much of a surplus will remain in the general fund when Moro on CURTIS Page 2 By NEIL GILBRIDE AP Labor Writer WASHINGTON (AP) ed eral officials moved Monday to try to head off labor crises that could erupt In strikes or lock outs tieing up most of the na trucking and railroad in dustries A high level federal mediator stepped into the deadlocked na tionwide contract talks of the Teamsters Union and the truck inc industrv while Secretary of taborGeorgePShultz called In negotiators in the long rail road shopcraft dispute Trucking contracts covering postal walkout maintained their policy of official silence on the talks While there was no clear indi cation of an early agreement on a pay boost that could kill the threat of a renewed walkout the last of the National Guardsmen called up during the week long order would apply outside the District of Columbia In some control centers as well as in the 350 airport towers around the country the number of absentees grew Monday At the Kansas City center only 13 of 63 controllers showed in Minneapolis only 6 of 31 came to work In New center only 32 of 145 reported and in Denver only 19 of 61 But at Great alls Mont all 10 controllers were at work At tendance of 90 per cent or more also was recorded by the AA in Albuquerque ort Worth More on AIR Page 2 By HARRY ROSENTHAL' WASHINGTON (AP) The government gottough Monday with striking air traffic control lers who'have thrown commer cial aviation into turmoil It threatened to punish with dismissal or suspension those who stay out and to regard with cash and promotions those who wprk And it sought new court barriers against the work stop page The threats came in the sixth day of a campaign mostly by the controllers who handle high altitude flights in 21 for those days In addition you centers across the country The will be suspended without pay list of absentees Monday had at some time in the future for a US attorneys filed requests for temporary restraining or ders against the work stoppage in these cities: New York Ne wark NJ Leesburg Va Cleveland Ohio Pittsburgh' Pa Chipago 111 Topeka Kan Minneapolis Minn ort Worth Tex Salt Lake City Utah Denver Colo Los An geles and Sacramento Calif Anchorage Alaska and Honolu lu Hawaii A US District Court in Wash ington Wednesday issued a tem porary restraining order to halt the strike but a Justice Depart ment spokesman said the gov ernment wanted to insure the i Haise 36 and Navy Lt Cmdr 1 Thomas Mattingly II 34 are to start the' Apollo 13 journey from Cape Kennedy at 2:13 pm EST Saturday April 11 After a three day outward i journey they are to fire into or bit ranging from 60 to 170 miles above the surface 1 On Apollos 11 and 12 the lu nar lander separated from the command ship at an altitude of 60 miles to start the descent But on this flight the orbit of the combined vehicles will ba shifted to a low point of eight miles'and thelandcr released at that poiht rhake one pass over the landing rea at the eight mile altitude before separating ion the second Mattingly who'will' pilot' thecommand: ship said will give us good track ing data and a good closeup 'loo at the site providing Jim andv red witlr greater confidcnca More on Page 2 Enfield Deaths NEW YORK (AP) An'AW OL sailor described as a ing in the investigation of the deaths jjL a young woman and three youths' in Erffield Conn turned himself in Mon day to city police He was im mediately remanded to the cus tody of the Armed Services Mil itaryPolice The sailor identified himself as Joseph 'D Morin 25 of Thompsonville Conn Enfield Conn police said he was want ed for questioning in connection withhe slayings last riday Police said Morin walked into the Old Slip Station at the foot of Wall Street and told them he was AWOL from the Navy in harbors some of the oldest rocks on the moon rocks that date back more than four billion years to the origin of both the moon and dur solar systemZ' he said moon voyages now are looking at the gaining of the knowledge of the formation of the moon the earth the solar system and the universe By looking at var ious areas of the moon we feel we can gain this knowledge very quickly So going in the name of Ijovel! and Haise plan to spend nearly 34 hours at ra Mauro They hope to make two fivejioqr excursions outside the lander to collect primitive rocks set up a nuclear powered science station drill 10 feet into the 'lunar crusOand trek twoi miles on a geology field Navy Capt Lovell 42 civilian mail strike were deactivated Monday Blount had conferred by tele phone Monday morning with President Nixon at Key Biscayne la Nixon flew back to Washington Mon day afternoon More on MAIL Page 2 change in jurisdictional rules but the fourth Sheet Met al has refused bill would impose as binding on all four unions for 'the rest of this year the proposal accepted by the three but rejected by the Sheet Metal Workers Chief negotiator JW of the Sheet Metal Workers said his members voted down the proposal out of fear of loss of jobs to the other unions The junsdictloh changes would permit members of all four More on LABOR Page 2 By HOWARD BENEDICT AP Aerospace Writer CAPE KENNEDY la (AP) luna the moon Is the motto of Apollo 13 third lunar landing voyage sTo obtain that'knowlcdge as tronauts James A Lovell Jr and red Haise Jr will fly the riskiest space mission yet as they attempt to land in the an cient highlands of ra Mauro a desolate wasteland of crateis ridges hills and mammoth boul ders a riskier landing than Apollo 11 or 12 We have much flat area to play Lovell said in an the rewards should be well worth the the Apollo 13 commander continued believe ra Mauro WcatliciToduy air followed by increasing cloudiness Chance of snow or rain tonight ending Wednesday (Complete Report Page 2) Chuckle The quickest way to get behind the eight ball Is to take the wrong cue number of days equal to the number of days you stayed away from work The letter noted the action would not apply to those who can prove tney were really sick In another letter addressed to controllers who continued to work AA 'Administrator John Shaffer said: are being issued to provide cash awards ap propriate to your situation and to the additional work load you have been handling and for spe cial recognition in your person nel files which will be taken into account in future promotion and other see what kind of progress has i wages of $360 an hour and a been made if said a spokesman for Shultz of the rail discussions i Representatives of the Senate Labor Committee and House Commerce Committee also were invited to the talks with rail union and4nanagement ne gotiators I The two committees have been considering President Nix bill to impose a mandatory settlement of the dispute over wages and job jurisdiction Three of the four rail unions have agreed to an industry offer of a 68 cent hike in current roadways our sanitation our facilities our general area will not hold up to the large mass meeting of this type plan ned for the three days or McKenney declared ACRES of land pave been leased on Route 201 between Waterville and Au Amuiement 7 Classified 14 15 Comics 13 Crossword 13 Dear Abby 16 Editorials Helolse i 1 i i Vah vnlfrlvi flruf satm anti fit a to ttoavha vah wam! lint this I A VW i VStAS VW VW VMV vaaor Ik all ill It Ifl fllSHICtCTa Al WlTCDllOlOj Third Moon Mission cated The third landing will be a much risk ier business thanxthose of Apollo 11 or 12 but the rewards should be worth the attempt says astronaut James A Lovell Jr (AP Wire Photo) Good Morning! Waterville Maine Tuesday March 31 1970 Vol 67 No 25 16 Pages Price Twelve Cents Look or Lillie Green Men nt AI1 tai nllrkd vntwlal la I reace mver nearuiauw uu paivv suwvb recently at the Nocaica uwens Bridge site on tne awm'ia a JUST ARRIVED TRUCKLOAD Aluminum Windows All Sizes 795 each I AGWAY Inc 'Gerald 6 By MARK BROWN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Presi dent Nixon was'reported Monday that wage ne gotiations with the postal work ers can be concluded soon Postmaster General Winton Blount told newsmen after an hour long conference with the President that Nixon had given him new instructions for the ne gotiations but he declined to give any details Blount said the President asked lot of dur ing their meeting nfiil mo stan I conclude tHs Blount VASSALBORO Vassalboro said I may seek to have a roc fes' Asked if he was working un der a timetable Blount said he was not negotiating under any deadline would be delighted if we concluded It he said I would not be disappoint ed if it took another day or ftA Held or Questioning A burly military policeman leads out of a Manhattan police station Monday an AWOL sailor who police say is wanted for questioning in connection with the slaying of four people in En field Conn last riday The sailor who identified himself as Joseph Morin 25 of Thompsonville Conn had turned him self in to New York City police Authorities described him as the in the Investigation of the deaths of a young woman and three youths in Enfid'd (AP Wirephoto) gusta by two promoters for the festival McKenney said that indica tions Monday were that town will act to ask the leaders ofjthe group to find a more suit able location with adequate fa He said the town has contact ed the Maine Municipal Associa tion for legal assistance Clarence Hetherington who is co promoting the festival with Richard Bronson of Bangor said they had arranged to lease 200 acres from Dr Philip Brown of Trenton in Vassalboro about six miles from Augusta About 100 bands are expected to participate in the festival most of them from Maine with activities slated to start the ri day afternoon of Memorial weekend and continue through Sunday McKenney said also that should know that the cleanup following a youth rock and roll festival has been very very costly to towns in volved and this has to be taken More on ESTIVAL Page 2 A Wk AIOllO 13 Oon of Storm flu 'MUP wA" via wo KroXqsoa of WbulUU CTM Bl Xm9MHRiSrc23KSHr OTnHMKJMHRkMVBiiMM I Mfe Wf II IW iHlilT 1 tn "WJL I 1 LJ! 1 tfa m1 ar gw tx A a akfck Jr rt 1 'O 1 1 Nv 1 Aw tK amfa i 'b 'I' jx a (X 1 li BBSS i A ''H 1 1 i 1 amibI nnr' a ii 8 il 1.