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1 UK INDIANAPOLIS SIAK -PAGE 88 Bv NAT GREENWOOD Belvedere Chess King Nervous As Showdown News all lllorku' nlrr npem tomlqhi 3 I Filibuster Record Set By Texan Picture Below balls for the players, Nei commenced to thrash Spassky in two straight sets, despite the fact he sometimes ap Austin, Tex. (AP) State Senator Mike McKool of Dallas added four hours and 11 minutes to the so-called world filibuster record yesterday, but his talkathon failed to add a dime to the Texas mental health budget. McKool held the floor for 42 hours and 33 minutes, eclipsing the mark of 38 hours and 22 minutes set by South Car "What kind of a call was THK I.H.HTFU S1DK Reykjavik. Iceland (API Russian Boris Spassky, who has a reputation for glacial calm, had an outburst of nerves yesterday, less than a week before he stakes his world chess title against American Bobby Fischer. Spassky stormed off a tennis court and went to his hotel to sulk after three photographers began taking pictures of him with Jivo Nei.

a compatriot helping him train for the match. 'YOU ARE ruining our program," Spassky said. "This is a daily routine which I must get on with." The photographers were not interfering with his game. They stood outside a fence which circles the asphalt court in a schoolyard. The Ru i a refused requests from the photographers for two minutes of his time, although they promised they would leave afterwards.

AFTER. IS MINUTES in the hotel, Spassky returned to the court with Nei, a tall bald-headed man with broad shoulders and a cannonball serve. To the delight of a bunch of Icelandic kids who shagged Bobby Misses peared purposely to be duffing his shots. Spassky showed a pretty good forehand, a fair backhand and a weak serve. At times he seemed to lose interest in the game.

BECAUSE OF THE great physical strain of the 24-game chess championship beginning next Sunday, both Spassky and Fischer have been working out regularly for months. Fischer, 29, expected to arrive today, is a good tennis player and swimmer. He is six years younger than the champion. Chess players say the loser will be the man who tires first. After more than an hour of tennis Spassky was perspiring freely, as he slipped a brown pullover over his T-shirt.

SPEAKING WITH a reporter, Spassky seemed to have forgotten the incident with the photographers. "I dropped both sets," he said without real concern. Will Restrict Coverage Of Chess Tournament There? No Business Lihe Army Business By BOB COLLINS (News Item: Some day any U.S. soldier who says "I quit!" likely will be taken up on his offer rather than be banished olina State Senator Ralph Gasque in AFTER the 5-foot-4 Dallas lawmaker sat down, the Senate rejected his amendment by voice vote and sent to the House its spending bill for the year beginning Sept. 1, McKool, 53, was seeking an additional $17 million for care of mentally handicapped persons.

He said a House-Senate conference committee might later agree to appropriate extra funds because of the public pressure his fight created. He complained of numbness and aching bones. This did not stop him, however, from standing and talking some more for television cameras. McKOOL, who was defeated in June in a primary runoff race for Congress, gained the floor Monday morning. He stuck close to the subject throughout his delaying tactics, reading and rereading his amendment ahd statistics on Texas' status in spending for mental health.

to the stockade.) The time: 19'4. The place: Any U.S. military base in he world. First soldier: I'm fed up with this bleep-bleep outfit. I'll tell you, pal, there is only one thing I want and that's out.

Second soldier: It wouldn't be so bad if it wasn't for the bleep-bleep officers. Those guys couldn't run a candy factory if they were married to the Hershey family. take an honest backward look Expected Flight New York (LTD Chess whiz Bobby Fischer, expected to leave last night for the world chess championships, failed to show up at the airport for either flight leaving for Iceland. One of his advisers, already in Reykjavik to prepare for the start of the championship match Sunday against the Soviet Union's Boris Spassky, said the temperamental, 29-year-old Fischer would be there in time to play but refused to specify his arrival time. Reykjavik, Iceland (AP) -Organizers of the Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky world championship chess match will restrict move-by-move coverage and photographs of the contenders inside the contest hall, it was announced yesterday.

The announcement brought protests from news wire services and from two television outlets which are planning in-depth accounts of the 24-game match based on move-by-move reports from The Associated Press. PIXies By JACK VYOHL FIRST SOLDIER: Right. Take the bleep- bleep CO. Ht believes that as long as the brass in the latrines shines we're going to win this bleep-bleep war. He wouldn't recognize a war if he was standing on it.

Second soldier: I figure it's just because he wants a clean place to hide when the fighting starts. First soldier: You know some day they might figure out a way to run this bleep-bleep Army right. Like a guy signs on just to take a look. If he doesn't like it, he cuts. It would be as simple as that.

None of that duration plus six stuff. Second soldier: Hey man, what have you been smoking? That will never happen. FIRST SOLDIER: Why? Second soldier: Well, after you get past the West Pointers and the regulars and the apple polishers, you ain't got nobody who'd stay long enough to wear the shine off of his boots. First soldier: Well, at least they could run it like a business. Second soldier: You gotta be kidding.

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TODAY'S PICTURES rfl lb Py SPASSKY IN ICELAND Boris Spassky, the world chess champion shown eating watermelon in Russia, is now at Reykjavik, Iceland, awaiting the arrival of United States chess master Bobby Fischer. They will start their 24-game match for the world title on Sunday. (AP Wirephoto) ALL SMILES Loretta Cycyk of Youngstown, Ohio, holds up a ropy of an Associated Press picture showing her boyfriend, Felix Aponte, on his way home from Vietnam. Miss Cycyk spotted her fiance, carrying her portrait in the photo on page one of the Youngstown Vindicator Tuesday. "I was really surprised to see him carrying my picture in Vietnam," she said.

(AP Wirephoto) 1 I 31 lion cubs. He is not yet in the same league as the famous "Frazicr," old lion on the West Coast, but Jack is moving up fast, rwar Photo By William A. Oates) LIONESS AND HER CUB "Martha," a lioness at the Indianapolis gently cleans one of the two cubs gjje gave birth to Saturday. Martha's mate, Jack a "scrawny" 14-year-old resident at the" zoo has now fathered tery. The Marines lay in lost, graves on the Pacific island until they were foynd In 1970.

(AP Wirephoto) HOME AT LAST A Marine Honor Guard the flags from jcof fins containing the of five Marines Wiled Oct, 9, 1942 on Guadalcanal, yesterday at Arlington National Ceme.

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