The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, March 23, 1973, Image 2

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Reparations A Ticklish Question
Post-War Aid: A Good Investment?
II* WBIHHHAK
Ow UftlM
Uwm to prwM» gpowiwte aid to
Jtouto Vtatoaia. Lm* and Caatoo
Ku
Cat.
N»^tk VNtoaia?
Ni*f»n, FWaaa
'iar«r and HOW ipatmaa
H^naaa Riaitar thiak wa i
< 'tmyrtaa
wkilr ant
nt narr.
jrai tePtited tka toaph, oaairMtop
a*i*t -m; What poiiry ohjartiaaa
waafal Wnakhictaa aaa tka aid to
puraaa?
Tto answer is far fraw ctoar
Hr Kr^siacar, far oxaaatfe, told
NHC toat Uha I’aitod Statos waald
na( okjact If tkr ' ommaniato a»»-
fiad Vietnam throack "paaraful
and •temaerdtir
will prakatoy gtoa tka
THE BATTALION
army to tka days prior
aaaaa flia, or arkjr Praoidi
aa Is ao willing to risk
litiral rapftal gottiac tka
tor ITS Wlion aid
tkroayk aa alraody kaaMla Coa
tka “raparatlaas’*
tkat tka Maa of
from Hanoi kat
from Washington, wksre It has
Uadar
to N«
cry
to rakvild tka
oxparta tka C^mmuntota to do jast
that within a roar or two at moot
If that la true, than Waakingtoa
v idrntly arras d to
siac« IMA.
Oa
Washington, while
torjr. still
paaratima aid
wartime gaols
to aaa tka i
(^ray Says Official Lied;
White House Denies Talk
tore Fu I bright and Pros naira, far
oxampto, kara blaatod tka Idea of
- American aid", while at tke
seme tiaM off art ag to support
multilateral aid. “My purpose to
makiag it (tka aid) multilateral
would ha to disengage tka Ansorl-
eaa praaanoc from Indochina and -ai HeopMai la hla
to alow them to settle their dif- _____ , ^7
_ _ . .. to Hanoi aa “an at
tor PatonghA. “1 da ta^pt to enable the leaders af
n.,t -hink it « iKii '-’**«|h.nHihility to Morth Vietnam to work togatkar
continue to ,hl ' '“• rt with other countries, and partic
ularly with Western countries, in
a more roaatrurtlee relation ship,
and to provide to this manner an
incentive toward a more pooroful
That, of course, pre
that the Communist lead
or at least an element
Kissinger’s vision
Sfaaitorty. civilian
like NHA, iW. ef ]
will provide
gaa’e hellceptora and fls-wingod
aircraft, while Feed far Paaaa
to aopport the CIA's
army" la Lam
Ambassador to Laos William Sul
livan. who con trolled tke
army,* Is now Assistant
tary of State for Soothes at A
Affairs and. with Kissinger
would to a far Tto only things m
or entire charade will bo an
lag effort to earourai
All of Washington s
ad far vast new same af prtvato
capital, and la raap»— So
Vietnam has paaaad what the Wall
St rust Journal calls M oaa of
of the world should to run.
ir Nixon to pulHag the
Fulb right's eyas, or
acts of say nation.*
“Among other thing*," tke l
aal explains, “all profits
by investors who gaolify are as
sad import
also nr* waived, as are toad
sad building tovton* Tha V
to H
Taiwan or Ko-
BUSIER - JONES AGENCY
HOKE MORTGAGES
INSURANCE
ARM A HOMS SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
Avn (In
ALL WESTERN FELT HATS
Reduced 20%
Saturday, March 24 Only
BRYAN WESTERN WORLD
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MIKE MISTOVICH
Victor A<
909 S. Mam
WASHINGTON UFt_Tto
White House has denied a state
ment by acting FBI Director L.
I'strirk Gray 111, whs said Preei
d« nt Nixon'e ofrirtol lawyer prob
ably lied to an agent probing
the Watergate wiretapping.
Without mentioning Gray's tea
timony to the Senate Judiciary
('ommittee, the White House lo-
«ued a statement Thursday say
ing that l ounael Jobs W Dean
111 flatly denies that he ever
misled, or as Sen. Byrd of West
Virginia suggests, lied to an
agent uf the FBI." .
The statement said the refer
rrvee to Dean, made earlier is
the day at the Judiciary hearing
n Gray'* nomination to be per
man sat FBI director, was "rep
rehensible. unfortunate, unfair
and irK-orraet."
Sm. Koben C. Byrd, D-W.Vn^
opponent of Gray's confirm*
nun. said in <|uestM
rife that last Jut
American int
to private de-
White He
“Mr Deoa recalls that la J«
of 1*72, as FBI agent*
departing his office, to was
asked whether or not they could
visit Mr. Hunt's office
“He said to would chock—the
question as Mr. Dean recalls did
not re lets to abettor Mr Rant
ore important, though, by sup- „ (
to the Cbcnmouists to |^ on
the Neath, Nixon and Kissinger rrm
aver had aa office la tka Ex ecu have farther strengthened tkalr
tto* Office Building " case far a continuing commitment „ ®° ” r * ^
H..t I. o( p.™— to. MMi-CtoatoMtoto to to. N — U “'
to to —Uto.d Utop to tototor. So,to H. doubt Stop ctoiU ton *“
hr*nk-ln end wire- forced through seme aid to Saigon
af Democratic national to nay avm*. hut art at anything
to tka Watergate like tkalr p—yrttf billion dollar r>ot ** w illiom J. Bird >f Kaiser
building tort Jane. He had bean Soc could they have so of- * n ^ u * trt— f* 0 ** hto point,
totoritp thtof fto NUto'. to- torUtotp riltotod to, * * r ~» “ **
election effort 9 f the many sail war nctiviste ‘•‘r^ rmahiag bueinem and fines
The Jadiciary Committee, la whs now find thomealwe appleud ^ to tour the satire
Gray s nomination. ^ u,,.,,, region to tot* March, looking
over some H billion in potonttol
South Viet- construction projects. Other buei
nem, Lao* and Cambodia will like neeansen with interests in oil, food
Whit* House aide to testify, aa Ijr feltow familiar patterns Bark processing, agriculture, and labor-
grounds no conversation between in 1*K for example, CARE. Gath intensive assembly plants should
a president and his advisers to Relief Services and the Inter soon be following suit,
subject to quest ion by Ceugroaa. national Rescue Committee coop- The aid program will of comae
offered to answer aa- crated with the U S Central la- help fort the bill far all this de-
teM aa FBI agent ha weald haw
U) 1 chock whether E. Howard
Hast had a roam to tka White
House executive office*
Myrd said this was only three
dkys after Dana had tka safe la
Ham's office in the Executive
QKha Building opened and tke
mutants removed.
"He lied to the agent, didn't
h*7“ Byrd ashed Gray.
, , . . . consMonag Grays nomination. fo, .y Hanoi
h*(to, look,to took kto jtok -rt(<r ^ ^
,to • »t~to III Mill,.Mill - to. vtt« Dton to U.Uf, But Ntaou Tto totttol to*
T****. 1 Tr." atod to ...I* to. tote, top
that that's probably
Gray
The
• FELLOWSHIP
Friday, March 23, 1972 At 2:90 fw m.
Guaat Speaker
BILL ASHWORTH
Rootbeer Float Bust
See and hear (fiton) “THE SOUND OF THE TRUMPET’
Won’t you come help us piece it tocether! !
BAPTIST STUDENT UNION
Nixon Budget Cuts Forcing
Shutdown Of Freeport Plant
FREEPORT The federal
yove mment's first plant to con
vert salt water into drinking
water Hoses today, a victim of
hudect cutbacks by the Nixoa
a >rM st ration. ,
The It vcar-oW plant that has
supplying about one-third
»f 1 report’s water supply has
a scientific laccem but e
finen. ml failure.
' start the shutdown about
-b> shutting off the steam
nvuki have the job com
pleted by 4:30 p.m.," said John
Slew tun. manager of the plant
the past four years.
'The government's position is
wr have keen successful in de-
t • loping the materials and proc-
c»aes for taking anh out af water
and that it is now time for pri
vate industry to take over and
start building plants."
} fforts by Texas congressmen
o extend the plant's operation*
it east tnrougk the heavy water
•>n»umption summer months
were unsuccessful but Freeport #
efftrtols for ease no pfoktoms to
that arrangement for
metit supplies have
plated
S “We've got thing* in
Said City Manager Rill Penning
ton. v ? *
The desalination plant the tote
Presidrnt John F. Kennedy
opened on June 21, 1M1, by press
mg a button m the White House
close* after processing 2.3 Mi
lton gallons of water. The capi
tal investment approximates ISA
million and annual operating ex
penses approximate f 1 million
The ahutdowa result* from a
budget cutback from $27 million
to $2.6 million for the Interior
Deportment's Office *f BaMna
Water Alas closing or* plant*
at Webstar, S.D., and Roswell,
N M A Son Diego, Calif., plant
will continue operating at toast
temporarily to that San Diago
shared the capital coat. There
are no plans to cloaa a fourth
facility, n W right* v ill* Bench.
N. C., plant which Newton any*
apartoliaa* in pitot plan
tion* for new process#*
While federal officials any the
plant has developed
X— _*to.g
in wmmR
The committee to anxious to
hear from Dana harnwne Gray
testifiod he turnod aver to tha
Whit* House counsel various FBI
papers relating to tha Watergate i,
investigation
Shortly hofore the White Houo*
statement was issued, tha Judici
ary Commit toe completed its
questioning of Gray amid signs
of inersaaiag confidence by op-
poncHtm tliRt his iMHninstiofi cwn
he dafontad. No data for raaum
mg the hearings was art
Several opponents arg
calling for an early
vats in contrast to earlier rvine-
telliganoa Agency to build ap pro
uneag the
Now,
under contract to
tf. the
important,
it will convince the buaineasmon
that Washington still believes the
are* worth defending and explett-
taf-
AOOIE8... DON'T DELAY!
Order Jmmr Boats Now For Frtara
DwRvery . Small Payment Wil Do
YOUR BOOTS MADE TO ORDER
Convralaml Lay A Way Ftoa
ONLY $89^0 A PAIR.
Wa Aha Hava Spare A Ckutom
Shoo Ropair A Baal Cat
Texas TMM — CA t-SUl
Eastland. D-Miaa.. said be still
thinks Gray to going to be con
firmed by the Senate He has
backed tha nomination all tka
way-
KIH Backing
Student For
^ Mankind Walk
THE NAVY and THE MARINES
t-
Tb* Residence HsU
voted Thursday sight to
Peel Gngonhalm, vie*
for programs, to the Milas far
Mankind walk Saturday,
A pledge af $$ par mil* was
mad* by tha
in buying tha
facility in that it still cost
$2 to process 1,000 gallons Froo-
port has bean buying from 000,
000 to 700.000 gallons of the
plant's 900.000-gal Ion doily out
put at thro* cants par 1,000
The remainder of Freeport's
water supplies come from deep
wells at a east of about IS cants owd walk throe miles to t
par 1,000 gallons "»«• designed to raise
The desalination plant to oa •F >®*rtly far ieeal
property owned by Dow Chotni- »»M far tntornatioaul aid.
col Co. and Ftooport has eon- Tha REA alas decided to ptoee
traded to obtain alternate sup- a large mobile billboard to tha
plies from Dow. A canal links area in front af
the sprawling plants af Dow's Hall tke day of
Texas Division with a fresh wa- It will argv stndaats to "got awl
IS miles In- and vake." Ala* plaaned are fly
ers to be dtetribatod the night
Tieing tha canal into the sama hofore ■lactiana listing polling
hoe boon carrying ptocoa. times and what the ate
water from the limaliaatiaa plant dart needs to ha ahto to vote (foe
requires only 100 fart af pipe. slip).
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