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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 8

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Bombers hit bunkers near Quang Tri city Championship chess now scheduled for Sunday 8A (Tljr AmttHtrm fctar ThSrsaa, July 6. 1972 Harnage leaves prison, returns to Ft. McClellan However. Fischer brushed aside a demand from the Soviet Chess Federation that he forfeit the first match because of his tardv arrival. He said this "would place me at tremendous forcements could avoid the U.S.

air strikes and South Vietnamese artillery bombardment. But despite the U.S. air attacks, the entrenched North Vietnamese were firing on the paratroopers. Furrow said the battalion he is with could have pushed into Quang Tri City on Wednesday but it was essential to secure the highway before advancing. Other paratroopers penetrated the city limits Tuesday but took up defensive positions on the southern edge.

Reliable sources said Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong. commander of the 20.000-man counteroffensive. is moving cautiously in hopes of keeping his casualties to a minimum.

The Saigon command said the immediate objective of the offensive is to destroy the North Vietnamese forces in the area. SAIGON (API U.S. Navy fighter-bombers pounded North Vietnamese bunkers south of Quang Tri City today, trying to blast open a path for a task force of South Vietnamese paratroopers advancing on the enemy-held provincial capital. Associated Press correspondent Dennis Neeld reported from the northern front that the carrier planes bombed a line of bunkers about 24 miles from the center of Quang Tri City. The bunkers were concealed in a row of homes shaded by trees and flanking Highway 1 Two companies of North Vietnamese troops, perhaps 200 or more men.

were reported entrenched in the bunkers. One captured prisoner told interrogators that they had called for reinforcements. An American adviser with the paratroopers. Capt. Gail Furrow.

32. of Urbana. Ohio, told Neeld he doubted that rein "accept my sincerest apdlogy." "I simply became carried away by my petty dispute over money with the Icelandic chess organizers." he wrote. The written apology from the American challenger was one of the chief conditions posed by the Russians before Spassky would sit down at the chess board with Fischer. Fischer told Spassky: "I have offended you and your country, the Soviet Union, where chess has a prestigious position." The temperamental American also apologized to Dr.

Max Euwe, president of the International Chess Federation, the Icelanders, "the thousands of fans around the world and especially to the millions of fans and the many friends I have in the United States." REYKJAVIK. Iceland (API Bobby Fischer made a full and penitent apology to Boris Spassky today, and organizers of the world chess championship match said the two would meet for their first game Sunday night. the organizers said it had been agreed in principle to hold the drawing tonight to determine which player would have the white pieces and with them the first move. The young American, in a letter delivered by hand this morning to the world chess champion from the Soviet Union, apologized for his "disrespectful behavior." Fischer, whose delayed arrival doubled the prize money for both him and Spassky but also started an avalanche of confusion, asked the Russian to Almost two years after he was sentenced to life imprisonment for a murder Floyd Harnage insists he did not commit, the 26-year-old Army clerk returned to Ft McClellan. his wife and job Wednesday Harnage was released from Atmore Prison after defense and prosecution attorneys agreed to halve his $20,000 bond The agreement came after a writ of habeus corpus was filed with Calhoun County Circuit Court, asking for a lowered bond Harnage had remained in jail for weeks prior to his May.

1970 trial because he was unable to post the higher amount Marriage's conviction was overturned last month by the state court of Criminal Appeals because of "irreparable" judicial error He was convicted of the slaying of a 20-year-old Jacksonville University co-ed. Miss Linda Faye Croft The appellate court, in its reversal, commented that the state's case was based largely on circumstantial evidence. MissTroft disappeared from the JSU campus April 30. 1970 Her body was found March 1 on a garbage heap near Jacksonville. Harnage.

a receiving and classification clerk in the Army, was stationed at Ft McClellan at the time, but had been assigned to the JSC reserve training program His enlistment ran out while he was in prison, but the Army extended him. and immediately after Harnage posted the $10,000 bond and left prison Wednesday, he reported to his commanding officer at Ft. McClellan lor active duty. He and his wife are living at Ft McClellan No new trial date has been set. LOSE UGLY FAT Start losing weight today or money-back.

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