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waarsmrw SOUTH PADRE ISLAND Texas AP Gov Bill Clements calling for adherence to goodneighbor policy says the worlds largest oii spill has caused little damage here so and he sees no reason to sue the Mexican government Clements flew over the South Texas coast Friday and said he saw no damage from the runaway Mexican well that could not be easily cleaned But he said that the sheen of oil lingering offshore in the Gulf of Mexico might still cause problems for this resort town What has happened to date we can easily clean up Clements said But it could get much worse We dont have problem yet but thats not to say we wont have one US state department spokesman an nounced Friday that Petroleos Mexicanos PEMEX apparently intends to open an office in Brownsville to contract for cioaning up beaches Lisle Rose said the state department has received informal word of PEMEXs intentions Meanwhile US Coast Guard officials reported Friday the oil was still stationary of the coast After his flight over the slick the governor rebuffed the state attomeygenerals office plan to look into the possibility of litigation against Mexico for damage caused by the oil Clements called possible lawsuits against No reason to sue Mexico over oil spill tMexico unwise unneighborly and uncalled or The illfated lxtoc well which has been pouring oil into the Gulf since June was drilled with equipment leased from com pany founded by Clements The governor said the equipment was leased to Mexican contractor writivtih is Fri 115th year No 189 Saturday August 1979 an Ku Klux Klansmen form circle around burning cross at campsite 15 miles east of Selma on US 80 The Klansmen are staging white power march from Selma to Montgomery AP Photo lOO Klansmen march for white rights HAYNEVILIE Ala AP Ku Klux Klan members retracing 1965 civil rights march are heading toward Montgomery as their lawyer seeks federal court hearing that might stop possible showdown with city Will recognize new government LONDON CP Canadian External Affairs Minister Flora MacDonald said Friday that whoever wins fairly and straightforwardly in new Zimbabwe Rhodesia elections will be recognized by Canada Asked whether Canada would recognize new government in that African country no matter who formed it even the present Bishop Abel Muzorewa Miss MacDonald answered There would have to be one condition to that and that is that the elections are held fairly Solution to traffic jams The traffic bottleneck that plagues Highway 400 in the Barrie area each weekend could be prevented according to Cpl Wes Prosser of the OPP Traffic is heavier this summer compared to previous years but police say that if motorists use alternate routes on their way north the heavy volume of cars in Barrie could be reduced See story on the Today page 1978 victory repeated record 116 entries took part in the Sim coe County Senior Golf Championship held Friday at Barrie Country Club Golfer Doug McGratti was repeat winner from 1978 with the low gross score in the tournament For more todays Sports pages Fighting the art battle aldis Leo llgacs runs the Gallery traighurst just north of Barrie Hes dedicated to present the best work by professional artists in the area but after two vears of running the gallery he says hesstill battling the indifference of the public and local business The first oneman show opened this weekend at his gallery See story on todays Entertainment pages index today lifestyle entertainment window on the world spam micsW guide classified officials on Sunday The ranks of the Klansmen marching for white rights swelled to almost 100 on Friday the second day of the 80kilometre trek from Selma to Montgomery along the same route taken 14 years ago by the late Dr Martin Luther King Jr and his followers Bill Wilkinson head of the Invisible Em pire Knights of the Ku Klux Klan the faction that organized the Montgomery march predicted even larger numbers as the parade nears the state capital But Montgomery officials have said they will not permit the Klan members to march into town without parade permit and US District Judge Robert Vamer turned down Klan request Friday for an order allowing them to march without permit Doyle Fuller lawyer representing the Klan said he asked for hearing today before the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals to appeal Varners ruling Montgomery Mayor Emory Folmar said the city did not grant the Klan parade permit because the group did not meet the deadline in filing its application Retiring Paul Martin lo wnose political and public service career goes back to l935 will retire as high commissioner for Canada next Oc tober he disclosed Friday in Lon don His replacement has not yet been announced CP Photo 15° Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 95° Weekly the examiner serving barrie and simcoe county Boy scouts among NEW YORK AP Brief but violent thunderstorms left at least four persons dead dozen injured and thousands of homes without electricity as they whipped through five eastern states Two boy scouts were killed Friday in Paxton Mass when trees ripped from the ground by violent winds fell on them New York City woman was also killed by falling tree branch and Lansdale Pa man died in weatherrelated traffic collision The storm system also roared through Connecticut and New Jersey All five states reported property damage from high winds and uprooted trees in addition to downed power lines and electrical outages Damage in Pennsylvania was estimated at almost $2 million In Massachusetts the storms were ac companied by tomadolike winds but no confirmed twisters were reported The boy scouts were killed at scout camp in central Massachusetts in suburb of Worcester In north central Connecticut electrical and telephone service was disrupted to as many as 100000 customers said spokesman for Gov Ella Grasso Flights from Bradley International Airport were cancelled because of the storm Between 25000 and 30000 customers in seven New Jersey counties lost electricity late Friday afternoon authorities reported Crews worked through the night to restore power In Pennsylvania the Harrisburg area was the hardest hit by the storm Power was knocked out to about 20000 homes and an appliance and electronics store received an estimated $15 million damage when its roof was ripped off by high winds in violent US Hes in Africa Would you like to leave message Baby in trash can CAMDENTON Mo AP 21yearold woman who gave birth in gas station restroom has been charged with attempted seconddegree murder for leaving the baby lit trash can Karen Sue Davis of Grove Springs was charged after Camdenton service station owner found sevenpound fourounce baby girl under wad of paper towels Police said the womans husband who waited in the couples car while the baby was born was released when police concluded he did not know his wife had been pregnant Devises payment plan TORONTO CP Toronto surgeon has devised system of paying doctors in Ontario that he says could make doctors and the provincial govemment happy Dr Joseph Margolian writing in The Medical Post recommends central billing and collection agency to collect money on behalf of doctors and issue payments to them The agency would be operated by the Ontario Medical Association and sponsored by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan But Health Minister Dennis Timbrell said in an interview Friday he would not con sider the plan because HIP is working fine Air conditioners blamed TORONTO iCPi Air conditioners in crease the level of pollution in rooms and create possible health hazards experiments by University of Toronto research chemist show Dr Dmyto Buchnea said study he con ducted for the universitys Banting and Best Department of Medical Research showed that corroded coils in laboratory air conditioning system were blowing fine par ticles of aluminum through the air The physiological effect of an accumula tion of aluminum in the lungs over long period of time will be absorbed by the blood and consequently will have degenerative ef fects on the human brain Buchnea said He said air conditioners are the cause of respiratory disease and that better filters are needed to clear impurities out of the air before recirculation begins 70mileanhour winds blew the steeple off St Marys Catholic Church in Marne Mich during storm Friday CASTEL GANDOLFO Italy AP Pope If John Paul baptized sevenweekold British boy in an hourlong ceremony today Vatican sources said it was the first time in memory that pope baptized an infant in full religious rite Alexis Stansislas Biller cried vociferously if as the holy father poured water on his head said the boys father Stephen Biller who LOOK part in the earlymoming mass at the extra pfi pd pal ism ry Popes private chapel at the 17thcentury papal palace in this picturesque Alban town 25 kilometres from Rome He said the Pontiff took note of the babys middle name which Biller said was given to honor St Stanislaw the patron saint of John Pauls native Poland By naming him Stanislas we wanted to pay our respect to the holy father and at the same time honor the cause most commonly Surprise surprise Melissa Bradley of Mansfield Ohio exults Friday after winning the Eighth Miss National TeenAger Pageant in Atlanta Ga She won $5000 scholar ship as top award At right is Pat Boone AP Photo Comqnome to The Examiner Call 7266537 for home deliyery night Msgr Walter Grill pastor of St Marys looks at damage done to the 80yearold church AP Photo identified with the saint human rights Biller said Biller 38 and his 31yearold wife Janina first met John Paul in private audience on April 11 when she was seven months pregnant The audience had been arranged by Vatican representative to the Council of Europe where Biller works as an adviser to members of the European Democratic Group Police arrest 29 URILLIA Area police arrested 27 adults and two juveniles in series of pre dawn raids Friday in Orillia Midland and Penetanguishene on 57 drugrelated charges mainly for trafficking Five teams of six men each composed of officers from the Orillia and Barrie RCMP detachments along with OPP and local police from Orillia Midland and Penetanguishene struck at selected targets at about am The seizures included marijuana hashish oil LSD THC PCE PCP cocaine and thai sticks given street vglue of about $25000 Warrants for three others who eluded police were issued following the raids Most of those charged were released on their own recognizance and were remand ed to court dates in Orillia Midland Bracebridge Toronto and Guelph Cpl Terry Crawford head of the Orillia RCMP said the investigation began in May when undercover officers started buying narcotics and restricted drugs after police became concerned about the availability of LSD in the area During long term under cover investigations roundups rather than individual arrests are generally used he said He said while the roundup does not repre sent the smashing of an organized drug ring it will have significant effect on the availability of drugs in the area The drug operation is concentrated large ly in north Simcoe County and the Muskoka region he said Diet to China PRINCE ALBERT Sask CP After seyeral setbacks mostly ill health former prime minister John Diefenbaker is going to the Peoples Republic of China on Sept Diefenbaker said Thursday his trip to the Far East will last 18 days weather Becoming mainly sunny by this afternoon Highs today 19 to 22 Clear tonight Lows to Sunny but continuing cool on Sunday Highs around 22