Fighti,ag at Khe Sanh i,. Viet,.a• - a,.otller dra•atic demonstratiofl today of Ille main differe11ce between that beleaguer•d Marine outpost - a,sd Fra,sce'• earlier Dien Bien Phu. Namely - . . , America,. air po111er l With s core s of enemy soldiers a It e,,. p Ii 11g to probe Mari,se defe,.ses - U S jets screami,sg to llae attacll. Bombs a,sd ,aapal• quickly turni•g Ille enemy assa11ll - i,ato a flaming disaster. One ret•r,aiflg pilot later reporln1 tlle KIie Sa•h valley - littered 111itll bodies. Etlrlier, a Soutll Viet•amese liea,te,sa,sl slatio•ed at Klee Sa•II - oa,t Ofl a probing missio,a of lais JV"'": wlaefl he was 111ou ,aded - badly - by Viet Co11g s,siper•. Fellow South Vietnamese rangers a,ad U S Mari11es - attempting to reach the fallen Lieute,aa,st when lie 111aved them off. Too da,agerous, said lie; there•Po• pulli,ag out his ow,a pistol, shooti,ag himself in the llead so tlaat no one else might die trying to save him. BELLE ISl,.E -------- After five days of frantic rescue 01>er0Ho,as al Belle Isle, LoMisia,aa - the worst fears were fi,u,lly realiaed today. Searcl J>arUea, pr TE fi•di,ag I lae 6 odie • of ,.,e,aty-o,ae Miners - deep in tlae Labyri•lla of tlae fir• ravaged Cargill Sall Mi,ae. No s•rvivers. carbo• •a•o%ide after fleeir,g to re•ote caver•• tryi•6 to e1ca1>e tlae fl•••s •• tlae •aift slaaft. VATICAN NEW YORK --------~------------ At ll1e Vatican in Rome - a surprise aaao1u1ce•e•I today from Pope Paul naming Bishop Terre,ece Ja•es Cook - successor to the late Cardi,aal Spellma,a as Archbishop of New York. ~ A ftative ar New Yorker A only forty-sevea Bishop Coolt was a sort of super secretary to Cartli•al Spell•a" tlae iilr past ,.,o yearsj ,.o., expected to be made Cardiflal lainaself at Ille Pofltif's flext coflsistory. 7C:. ~ lh1e witlt the Po1'e's express desire - to iflJect:, "yo••••r ele•e"t" iato tlae Churcla laierarclay. U N policy toward S111eden - appare,atly tlle subject of some sober seco,ad thouglats today. U S Ambassador William Heath disclosing in StockllohN '4v,- he has just been recalled ,o Waslai,agto,a for co,es•llalio,as. His departure ■ a f1' set for next TNe sday - we at"e told; ~lo111i,ag talks 111itla S111edisla officials - covet"i,eg "llae " f•ll t"a,age of U S a,ed Swedisla t"elatio,as. Swed•• as you - 11,aow - cltief llave,a of late jot" U S deserters tryi,ag to duck tlae war i,a Viet•a•. Willi twe,ety sucl defectors already gt"a,ated P•t"•a,ae,el asylum tlet"e a,ed a,aotllet" tllit"tee,a cases still t,e,adi,ag. SAN .TUAN ----- Otl 11oaked San Juan harbor in Puerto Rico closed today ny order of the U S Coast Guard. To give-iii?. Navy lliliaf Utsk cl••• r a a ~ l ~ i f ' efforts lo llaul away the sleattered ta,aker Ocea,e Ea,gle. Meanwhile, in Wa hi,egton - President .Tol,,aso• was taking ,cote of tlle Puerto Rica,e mess ~ i,e a sJ,ecial co•servatio,s message to Co,sgressi /,ecludhag as o•• of its prirtcipal features - a call for a law 011tla111i•g tire disc,.arge of oil within twelve miles of slaore. Providi•g wlaats more, tliat a,ey offer,der •01,ld be f•lly liable - for cleaning ut, beaches and waters· so pol,,ted. If adopted l• toto - tlae President's Lllliid J,la• would also double federal spendi,ag for conservation - force ~!!l.._mi,eers to reclaim tlae la,ad tleey use , - a•d assist state gover••c•t's in develoJ,ing badly needed ,,, wa s t e tr ea t men t pl a n t s • l_A s t II e Pre s id en t p "t it: ,, "C onserva lion's concern ,cow is not only for ma,a 's e,ejoyment but for man's survival." Czechoslovakian President Atttotti,a Novot,ay - also two of Ills cabi•et mi•iste~deT sl,arp attacll today in Prague. High rankh1g Czecll Army officers - demanding their immediate ousterf{ar alleged co,uaectio•• with C~ech Ge,eeral Jan Sejna - the Army's top political officer - who defected to tl1e U,eited States earlier tlais week. As a result~ Novot,ay 's formal resig•alio• from tlte Preside•cy #is •ow seen · as merely a •alter I of time; (especially shace lie llas already I ost Iii• • Job as Ci eel, Ca••••ist party le~T~.;-rea•ll• of \ a ~ rece•t f e•d If 111itla yo••K Ubera I•. /\. On llae campaign trail - it ..,as Vice Presitle,at Hubert Humphrey front a,a d ce,ater today at Sprhagfieltl, llliaois - . . challenging Richard Nixon to co,.e oul 111Hli specific details - on he;.., lae proposes to naa•e good liis pledge to eatl tlae war in W"iehaan,. ~ Vk{> Pne.o.. ~ 4 - ~ v~. ~ -- • • • , l i t ~ telli11g~•••~A.. · • 11 yo11 ho111 lio111 #lo aoi• llae toar aad briag peace ht ' tlae Pacific - le . '"• America11 people laear your formula ao111, tolay wail u•Ul SACRAMENTO FOLLOW SPRINGFIELD --~----------------,_.,.-~------ --- -------~--- On the Republican side - at Sacramento - California's Governor Rfagan was again declaring himself a non-candidate Jot- national office. Telling tltose 1Vlto would have him run = in his own wot-ds - ''lo go away." Reagan explainiftg! · "I've made a - lot of -a pledges"in California - "and you •c;('t just get up aad walk a w ~ ~ k e sayiftg to the people - I was ordy fooliag." The Governor tlte•. loolling al tlte CaUforaia l ~ u, ~ ◄•;R,,_) State House - ,oe4.ear}~ •.t:'lug ;("besides - I still don't II no• "'here all l lte roona s are - in t Iii s building. '' WASHINGTON ..., __ ..., ________ _ Ev1;r since the cracking of the Genetic Code - news media has been •t·t:!r filled with stories about a possible future race of "test h,be babies." And t1,is responsible, in part, for current Senate 1,eari11gs - considering the possible "moral and ethical problems" arising therefrom. Enter today - da I ■ Nobel Prize winning Ge,aelici•I Arthur Kornberg of Stanford University. /coffing at tall I about ~"perfecting tlte race by 1ltering genes. Asserli•g flatly "all this business of creating little me11 in test tubes is so much nonsense." Dr. Kornberg adding:' ''The b,,.eeding of babies is a house1told industry carried out by unskilled la bot";" and likely to remain so - said he - because "the people who perform it apparently e,ijoy the work." ~~~_..e•,-;.... - ~-~