7'/a,rs•y, .hlly 8, 1911 YUCCA FLATS Y•cca Flats, Nevada - a•ot•er ••dergro••d rt•clear blast today;.,,,,. a11 e%t,losive device abo•I t•e •I•• of a tli••er ,,,at• - b•rled •boe,t a lltird of• •II• llo•• rocti•6 t•• tl••erl floor for ll•rttlred• of •II•• aro••"· 'l'l,I• - •• •r• tolll - t•• first ••clear •%,loslo• - •P•cl/lcally 4•• lg••d to r•l~a• e ••dergro1u1tl ti•-•• II• of ••l•r•I •••; •••• ,roJecl tllr•clor .lair, K•lly ,redf cll•g t••t five 1••r• fro• 11oeo - •• "'"Y 6• •••llrtl our Ila••• a11d cootl•• o•r •••I• NBW YORK F-rom ,aea-r a,ad fa-r - tlaey ca"'e by tl,e tl,o,,•artd• today; Ille fans of Louis Satclamo Armst-ro11g - r,aylt1g lllel-r last -resf)ects to tlae famed 1-runtt,ete-r - a• "• lay ;,. •tate - ,,. a Ne., Yo-rll a-rmo-ry. At tlle aa,ne time - ir, Mosco., - tlte r,e.,at,at,e-r Soviet c,,,t,,.,.e, payi,eg Lo,,is Armslro,ag a ra-re trlb,,le ob• • .,. ved: 'I'll• t "II• rltat,• ' i• ,nos t beau lif•l f•• ,,,.,.." - ••• ,, ,. ,.., "'" ',,. Soviet C11lt•-re •oled: "Be repeatedly ••Id I• ••• J1t• t a t-r• •ll•t t,layer •lo lad o•ly or,e al• ••d d-r••• - to give Joy to t,eot,le; a,ed a• s,,c,.," said 11,e Mosco• ••1•• fr,e, "he .,;u r••"'" I• lie nteMorie• of Iii• fart•. " ,JEDD \II Al J dd<1h - th co mm er ia l R d ' a c<1/)ilal of audi rn bia · ecl /) or l lo Mee a - it u a extrem l hol and humid toda y a hundred and o er in the had e. N e ertheless, th re was a ro ~ al 1· ece ption n ith all th e traditional pomp and ceremony in honor of US Vice President Agnew . Crown Princ e Kahlid Al-Saud uas i,z Jeddah for this formal welcome. The Vice President in stres ing US friendship with Saudi Arabia, said the US governtnent "is committed to seeki,ig a just and lastin g peace" in the Near East, which he spoke of as of " uch importance to the world." After which in an air conditioned limousine he dro e lo Jeddah's Hamra Palace. BEIR T FOLLOW JEDDAH El e1ther in th Near East - at Beirut - the Al-Fatalt Pal sti11ia,i uerrilla group - wa claiming credit toda for the rocket attack on a Tel A i suburb. spokes m a y i ,i g ti, e <1 tl a c k for e - 1i a s o ,i e of A I Fa t a h ' s s p e c i a l u n i ts ope · rating inside Israel. While in Cairo there was a meeting of the Palestia11 Na t ion a I C o '"' c i 1 . Th is is refer re d to as a fJ a r l i a m en t in exile; with its goal - we are told - to coordinate the efforts of all guerrilla organizatio11s. PARIS A I Pa r i a o ,, . l/1 \ i I n a III a t t e m p t t o T i e t h e a/)/)earanc of om e llzin g e11cou1'a i11g. Madame Binh offering lo m e L eparat I:' and pri atel y t ith US officials· u(J/)o e dlJ to facilitate a settlem e nt. Hanoi's LeDuc Tllo also is spreading the word - that North Vietnam's latest peace proposal was not tl "take it or lea e it" package. Suggesting th.at troop withdrawal and prisoners issues - ca,r be resol ed <Juite apart from a political settlement. But today's session of official peace talks another story. David Bruce for the US - posing a series of questions about the latest Communist offer; tioting that it contaiJ!:.S ''new elements tr - but still lea v es much to be desired; addi,z g that the Communist proposals were "so I ' swee/Ji11g and categorical in natiere that we cannot possibl) accept them without disci,ssion or negotiation ; . "therefore, r,rging a fresh start - by means of P ' ivate talks; "free from the g lare of pub/icil y - a,id without . the need to make public statements except as mutuall y agreed upon." PARIS - 2 Bruce later admitted that all he got from the Communist side ta "a decided no; which led him to believe - said he - that the Communists "t ish to conti,iue to use these sessio11.s - as a forum for propaganda." HELSINKI Ri ing hope in Hel inki. With fifth round Salt Lalk begi1111i11g there today - ;,, an atmo t,liere aid to ha e be II ju I ''great ". Gerard Sm it h for the U S and Vladimir S meno for the So, iet U,zion - conferring for nearl two hour · acco1•din lo conference sources, with their presentations toda_ said to reflect "the same optimistic ,iote expr ssed in their a-Yri al statements." A l l of w h i ch indicates th al ;, subs tan ti al talks " will begin immediately; and the prospect of what is referred to as a "limited treaty." HASHING TO From lh commilt of one million against the admission of C o m m !t n is I C h in a l o l It e Uni t e d Na L i on s - an an noun c e m en t lo day that fl p I an Io pons or a "free C Ii ; n a L eek " s tar tt n g Monday. St,ok man Le Edn a1·ds calli,zg this - an attempt lo off-set the effect of "Ping-pong diplomacy" by pointing out the many reasons we shortld conti,iue to sur,port Nationalist China - as opposed to Peki,ig. MARTHA F1 · om Martha Mil ·hell, the , 'ife of Atto1-11ey Gen ral John Mit · h II a bla I toda y at o-callcd ide-t alk diplomats. Mr . Mil hell a er li11g that "no o,ie 011/ ide the go er11ment can t ll th go er11me11t what to do - ii' ridiculous." This - in Ne, York; where she boarded the liner Queen Elizabeth Tiuo along with her husband - for a oyage to London. Mr . Mitchell also saying she expects to meet the · ,ueen at a party but she won't have to curtsy - it's not done an more . She noted - however, Warren - "the Que en !!U'~.J sf> ea k firs t . " Th en s he added: "I 'I l fJ rob a b l y ha e to be gagged. " SE ATE For tit fir I lim in !he Iii /or) of /he S 11 n I - a r o m a 11 c I r i c w a a l low e d I o g i t / h e opening pray r loda). The Re ere11d Doc/or Wilmina Roland of Ph i I ad IP h i a - ,111 off i c i a I of t h e United Pr e b y I er i an ti C 11 1t Y h - a ., i 11 g i II Ii er pr a y e r : A s o tt r n a I i o n p la s its par/ i11 /lie life of Ille world - help us k11ow that all wisdom does not reside in us; and that otlier nations ha e the riglit lo differ with us - as lo what is best for tllem. 11 Later on, reporters asking the Senate Majority Leader - what lie though/ of Doctor Roland's pra 1 e r. Mike Mansfield replying: "All I ca,i say - is 'amen' •• " -