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vated toa ra haze over the
tstern Seaboard today,

ving in its path a gigantic ©

Seam. -operation and in-
le’ damage to far-

"poland, rivers and personal

= For ‘the first time § ius two.

“Yaya Tuesday, the sun
"trickled through intermittent

-) Wan nde
ee cane

. that blew into the air from 60
" iiles beneath the surface of

Bt Mount St. Helens. Par

storm was 30
' jevere {t stalled cars. and
élosed ; © schools and
businesses . in several

Welter ‘etates, People: had,

; don : special breathing

ane sid’ damage from the
. Yolcane eand soot was £0
: exte the amount
” Soulda dnt be readily deter-
_ gallned." She asked I. «cident
-. Cartée to declare ‘the entire

State a disaster area,

"The 3,000-mile-long cloud
aie 5 to'6 miles es high < ona

‘ By JACK LESAR
: United Press International
' \' & baprage-of wild weather
- gent.tornadoes skipping

through Mississippi, |

‘ Alabama and the Carolinas.

were smashed, cars
|S vesple suffered injuries
0: es 28,
: “" ixtra police were called to
cay tg breve prevent Tooting in

‘The bec destruction -
we in Dillon,

‘Saturn’ Ss
days are
longer

WASHINGTON (UPI) —
Radio signals recorded by
two: Voyager spacecraft
tndicate & day on Saturn 3%
iHinutes longer than
previously believed, the
space agency says.

Feclentiits O faing the radlo
ly determined Tuesday
the ringed planet makes one
rotation every 10 hours, 30.6
. minutes, Astronomers using
based observations
previd had calculated
ithe length of a day at about

16 hours, 15 minutes.
‘fhe National Aeronautics
Space ‘Administration

‘sald: the ‘radio signals:

originate. at Saturn’s north
origin’ are controlled by

te

planet's. rotating
tadgnetic field.
“The. two. Voyager
erie were 236. milllon- «

Jupiter. .

jlguis ~-— in--——eastern em W F
: Bi Shes a Ha “ledriveta bit wie warmer
“~today;“altl ough declining “7344 1, oosige caution in washing the:

S.C,, where ~

vo aa vt

S spre

cn mat

it em natok it over Idaho,

a; i wWypming,

Nebraska, Oklahoma, lowa,

Missouri,, Arkansas,

Wisconsin, Iklinois, Ten-

Michigan, Indiana,

Ohio, Kentucky, . West

Virginia, . Pennsylvania,
Virginia, North Carolina,
New York, ang New England

states.
“pPaticuiate matter in in the
1 enst: on
andi

from the’ initial ‘fallout.

Persons with respiratory:

problems were told to stay
‘About 66 percent of the ash

cloud consisted of glass-like _

silica’ dioxide, another 16

with the rest made up of iron
_ oxide,
potassium oxide and traces

ftor Guv: Dy Less ‘cadmium, jron~-copper

and zin

in the East, the dissipating

cloud created no health
hazard, just a “high haze of
dust”’ resembling regular air
pollution,- a- meteorologist
paid, which could result in
vivid red and gold sunrises
and sunsets.

*— damage was estimated at $1 -

million. State pollee were on
‘duty to guard against
looting.
A tornado smashed the
Oakdale subdivision in
Dillon Tuesday afternoon,
‘damaging seven or eight
mobile homes and pinning
three people inside one of -
them, They were ‘freed by
‘rescuers, and treated for
minor injuries. ©:
A twister also rip
Dillon business district,
crumbling a warehouse wall
and sending trees toppling .
onto cars. Only scattered
‘ minor injuries were.

reported, but damage was ©

estimated at $1 million.

The Dillon National Guard
armory was made available
for about 18 people whose
homes were wrecked by the
wind people wére injured
. people were
by a twister that ripped the

roof from thelr house near
Lamar, 5.C.
Tornadoes in North .

Carolina injured a pregnant
woman and toppled house
trailers and trees.

Thunderstorms sent a
“gen of mud” oozing through
the small valley town of
Wetumpka, Ala, Twisters
damaged houses, knocked
out power and caused an
estimated $100,000 damage
jInssouthern Alabama.

“Tt just washed off the
mountain and came into
town," sald Wetumpka
police dispatcher Sam
Hawk. ‘It was a pretty good
mess and went into a few of
the stores but we now have
‘ Clearted up now. It war kind.

444 million miles-fram__of like a sea of mud."

In Missiesionl, four neoole

vsoredo South Dakota,

-Montana swept the

percent was aluminum oxide :

calcium oxide, |

was
hill country, Marble-sized ©
hail battered other parts- of .

ding east

rd

Tra ubke “25,000 ail
yHilters glam ‘Late

Tuesday for eastert
Washington, In the town. o.
Ritzville, there were 2,50)
stranded motorists and th -
entire 10-car fleet. of th
‘Sheriff's Department wai
destroyed from continuow .

_ driving in the ash.

Residents in easter
Washington, Idaho ant
. grim

VANCOUVER, : an

(UPI) ~The 5, 000 residants

three valley: cities below .

ies St, Helens are on alert -

for evacuation today. should
4 20-story natural dam of

mud collapse, unleashing a
wali of floodwaters from the
simmering volcano. -

mudflows,.

Officials also : feared
‘possibly worse

‘han those touched off by the

Sunday, might be

‘"uption of the voleano
an ad-

ditional problem,

- from ‘their- vehicles. mci

‘from ‘lawns ‘or - crop!

“pecause they could wind uy .
. with a “gum :
Some wheat and hay .

gummy mess.’

farmers reported young
crops flattened by | the fallow

and feared the shoote .
couldn't recover from the.
? accumulations of ash.

Agricultural researchers
reported. the ash to be Jou
acidic and -not harmful te.

crops, '
Livestock . scientists
warned animals should be
givenshelter and have water
troughs and tanks changed
often, Range grass may not
be palatable and feedings o!
clean hay and silage. m™
recommended,

: Tornadoes smashing south

~were injured. ‘by a tornado -

that ripped. apart Bay
Marina on-the Jourdan River
north of Bay St. Louis. —
Heavy | thunderstorms
Fenerated two tornadoes late.
sday in. Texas. One
touched down near Midland
and the other struck Big
Lake. No damages oc in-
juries were reported.
Almost 2 inches of rain fell
in a 30-minute period at
Mineral Well, Texas, and up
to 2 inches: of rain an hour
reported in the Texas

the state.

’ Continuous rains forced:

the watera of the West Fork
‘River above flood stage at
‘Weston, W.Va. The National
Weather Service predicted
the river would reach bank-
ful at at Clarksburg about
daybreak

“Flash-flood watches
remained over portions of
rivers in southwestern

Washington, including the -

Toutle River, the Kalama
River, the upper Lewis River
and the Cowlitz River.

A drought continued in

North Dakota where there .

has not been enough rain or
snow to measure across
much of the state in the past
42 to 43 days.

Wind-blown ash from the
Mount St. Helens eruption in
Washington state drifted as
far east as Indiana, making
travel hazardous in parts of
the Northwest,

-Meost roads, a and
rallroad tracks were closed
by ash in the Pacific Nor-
‘thwest and mud and debris
blocked ship travel on the
Columbia River, © :

\' There were signs water

Volcano
blew the
logging —

' CHICAGO (UPI) — The

‘dolent eruption of Mount St.
Helens has produced ‘‘a
disaster of major propar-
tions’ for the logging
dustry, a trade publication
reports.

“The extent of damage has
yet to be realized,” Stewart
Bledsoe, executive director
of the "Washington Forest
Preserve Association, was
quoted Tuesday in'a survey

by Logging Management ;

Magazine.

Tn. addition. to damage
‘caused by the blast, heat and
mudslides, the forests will
suffer for years from the
highly acidic ash that hag
~settled in a wide'area around |
the voledino; he said.

- Bill Collings, a spokesman
for Weyerhaeuser Co., said
his firm’s: Camp Baker

2 ‘site, only 15 miles
tren Mount:St.: Helens, was

- wiped out. Thé loss included
- §0trucks and’ several buses. .

in-

levels in Spirit Lake were .

stabilizing at 50 feet below
‘the brim of the dam of.mud,

timber and ash created ‘by.

Abe killer volcano. . -:

- But the residents of Castle L
Rock, Kelso and Longview

were "put on alert should the
barrier burst and send the
water rushing through the
heavily populated” river
valleys.

The: National Weather
Service issued numerous
flash-flood bulletins for the

Toutle - and Kalama ‘River .

bjdg.

' “The spilling is im-
minent,” Dwight Crandell, a
geologist for the U.S.
Geological. Survey, -said,
“But we can't say the

callapse of the: dam is ‘im--

minent.
"You're talking about a
very large volume of water,

‘an additional volume ap- |

proaching 300 million cubic
meters,” he said, -adding,

“We could have mudélows
into the valley as large: or -

larger than Sunday.”

“. However, he said, ‘Ido ‘not
believe that the flow of water.
down the entire blockage is
at this‘ time a credible
event.” -

\

The Institute of -
Chartered Accountants:
of British Columbia

" School of Chartered
Accountancy
hoe - Appointment. «

+
DenaldG.A.Carter,
Ph.D., C.A.

The Institute of Chartered
Accountants of British:
Columbia Is pleased to an-
nounce the appointment

of Donald G. A. Carter as the
first principal of its newly--
established School of =“
Chartered Accountancy. «

Dy. Carter has been a univer:
aity professor forthe |

past 14 years, most recently |
attha University of Manitoba
as Associate Professor. He
obtained his Ph.D. in ac-
counting, organizational theory
and industrial psychology

at the Univerelty of California
‘atBerkeley, .

of the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of British ”
Columbla In 1966, following
graduation with.B. Comm.
‘Inaccountingfrom the =.
University of British Coftumbia.
Hels aisoa member of the
institute of Chartered

‘| Accountants of Manitoba.

The Schoot of Chartered

.| Accountancy will be ad-

minigteread by a Board of
Governors appointed by the
Institute of Chartered
Accountants of British.
Columbia. Itwill coordinate
the professional development
af some 3800 members

and post-graduate edu-
cational training for nearly
1000 students of Chartered
‘Accountancy throughout
British Columbia.

The Institute of
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. Dan’ Miller, . USGS
ologist, circled the voleano -
In a helicopter Tuesday and |

‘reported no fractures,
‘any:

displacements. or-
dramatic change in the
mountain. He said the

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shorily after the mountain
erupted from 123 years of
dormancy on March 27.

_ The volcano continued to
pump plumes of smoke and
ash high into the sky, feeding
the 9,000-mile-long cloud of
ash moving across the
continent.

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sunsets to some areas and
boosted the car-wash in-
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_ No PWA planes have been
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she said, but “we're just ‘not
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She said the ash was moving
slightly south and east, out of
the province.

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