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to! vi "T7V "frv" i A Newspaper i Flthe Hmne Information anc uunment tor tvery MemWr Enter ir4 Journal i WEAtH5 mottty tunny, on frijf Continued; Htea Friday in' ipW (Detail page 2t) 187th Year, 328 i Democrats Spurn Thursday Evening July 6, 1972 38 Pages 15 Cents Griffins Campaign Debt 4 TOM DUNCAN TheTtatchess County1 Democratic Committee, in 56 to 44 vote, has turoedAJwri, a resolution to assume the'rematoing 12,500 of Michael T. Griffin's election campaign debt candidate foreounty November's election. was defeated bv William H. Bartles. The ppposltlon'atWednesday'a meeting was cemereu nuuniy, among ue uiy oirougnseepsie conumneemen, led by chairman Herbert Xallnlan.

He'contended that no ever had been made by the committee to finance any It also was 'noted that without assuming this added debt, the county Itself currently owes 1305. The proposal; had been Introduced af the meeting at the Mental Health Center by Leonard Healy, Hyde Park committee chairman. It had been approved by the party's executive com mittee in aM to 10 vote. 1J Thomas Ryan, Ilyde Park, who was Griffin's campaign voiced a strong plea for support of the resolution, asserting that commitment to finance the campaign had been ifcade by party leaders When union agreed to be a candidate. 'this' mmlttee going to what the.

candidate and his staff felt was a oledM of asked. "'We slmpiy.SpenVmore than we bail nevera' prqbkhiiof Spaying it off. a sucstanuai (mouuon maae oy Muce uruun ana jus menos. "lbs question now Is was there a commitment fthe candidate thought there was many now fed there wasn't. Are we going to, stand In back of candidate MUm Griffin was a eood candidate and represented, us welL "I am pledging to do all I can, andWlll work wftbanyof you to raise uus money lei maxe uus an omaai parry junction, Rvan weed.

He out tnatvfBw ox tne campaign's cost 1tmi1 J. haH been funded. 1 He exolalned that 16.000 had been raised by the Citizens of Griffin Committee and party sources more had been raised through direct appeal letters Contacted "this Griffin said that he had no comment to make the resolution. 4 In other, business, Cousens was. re elected unop posed to his; second term, as chairman of the.

county. committee. He was nominated and seconded by George Whalen, Dover' Plains, former county chairman. Cousens' relectlon'ended speculation that he was ready to siepaown asine party, it naa peen teit mat some opposi uon migni spring up rom.uie rames oi uie Mcuovera worxers within the committee. The only new.

face to emerge from the elections was Gunars Ozols. Town of Beekman' party chairman, who will succeed Raymond Leonard as secretary. Leonard had said he was not seeking Te electlon personal reasons but will contlnue'as a committeeman from, the; City of Poughkeepsle's 7th Ward. Ozols was unopposed for the post. tf Re elected were Miss Ethel Crlng, Beacon, to her third term' as vice chairman, and Vlcki Sedlak, East Flshklll, toiler' second term as treasurer.

Both were unopposed. Proponents of the resolution. noted after the meeting that, although the proposal had been defeated by 12 votes, of the ballots cast had been by proxy and that only 74 county committeemen had been present. Several commented that various town committee chairmen had not been aware that "proxy would be accepted and had not come prepared to cast them. "The proxy votes should, never have been allowed if we had come with all our proxies; we could have swung this vote the other way," one Hyde Park committeeman asserted.

Fischer So Chess Says es Sony Match Starts Sunday REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) Fischer, whose delayed ar where chess has a prestigious Bobby Fischer made a full rival doubled the prize money position." and penitent apology to Boris, for both him and Spassky.but temrfcrnmentfll AlA dhdh AM IfllMMA 9 wb. vv v. MINI! HLHI Il Jill flVMIMIKJin HI Spassky today, ana 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." confusion, asked the Russian to "accept my sincerest apology." "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. 1 a told Spassky: "I have offended you and your country, the Soviet Union, can also apologized to Dr. Max Euwe, president of the International Chess Federation, the Icelanders, "the thousands of fans around the world and es pecially to the millions of fans champion desires such an advantage in order to play me." "I know you to be a sportsman and a gentleman, and I am looking forward to some exciting chss games with you," Fischer concluded. Earlier Euwe had met other demands Russians made ESK frSKi vX on him and suggested that the iKt the matchbe'delayed the United States. frtW the However, Fischer brushed aside a demand from the Soviet Chess Federation that be forfeit the first match because' of his tardy arrival He said this "would place me at a tremendous handicap" andthe Selecting City Police Chief: Veterans On Force Post further! Euwe president of the Inter.

na 1 1 6 a 1 Chess said he didn't penalize Fischer for his late arrival in Iceland because the American chal lenger is "living in another' world." He said Snasskv. the didn't 1 i the "world'n Russian world title holder, was "very upset" and that he would like to give him another week before the first game. Euwe also admitted he had violated the rules in allowing two previous postponements in the.startM the fmatclL He promised jTutei: enforce By LARRY HUGHES Is a veteran Pouriikeepsle City Manager has 25 years TVmnM Cl'Uara nM It aaln A it'niw rr tt nr.9A Aa? iia isasa bbk tm aa au uai wawi 'mL ii vt nm neuuesuay. uuvs iiuv wauv uiauagtr wuuu ocici a wuic lu.iiumuviivMau, Frn Staved 'm to be bound by the CivUServr from. the marks saJdBowIes.

'tetteftri leeSvstem to selecting flnewon an examination. It cad.be taaha aMiCoundldiantfe': irT. nnlrrhpf. Mv thinklnir iMaimfd thelliriblllhr Will be the reouirements for aoboint if iT in that, passing a test does not expanded. There only the inenty what can you doT.IT the Fischer arived, that day, but qualify a man to be in one of three combination right person came along, from yi Russians 'objected, to his mosi criucai, sensmve oi six years asBcrgcoui uiu uus vmuiucuhuu sitions in the city," said lieutenant or six of one or the don't think It would be the end O'Hara.

other, of the world If somebody from There Is another 1 'The 'key issue; among the the, outside was picked. That's namely, those veterans of the; men In the departmentis'notj'my'personalcpinlon. if pouce.depaitment'who wuiw f7 demanded apotogles.ln writlng.ietnamese. bunkers south of who may be, eligible to'takea, test, but whether, the test will school when Lt. they demanded that QuangTrl City today, trying to in rrrr a rz nun nixiuic.

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i xj a4.ii' i suuiukv, S'MrinV' cnAKrAemfln t' fl Ar.KJ 1 WWT 'BlH of 83 aUeuJenant for. less' tja JiiisA5Sd8Msaib2''beensF0MIW COUSa'standlng center, wartte elected, Z.u1j..j.i Li.o..j chalrmaa of scucuiucu ui uui.auuuii. T. I Mrs. VicJi' who wai rie elected treasurer: Raymond irt Sundav chafrman.

ef Dutchess 4 far vi.s: 4 uty Chief John Brophyi Lt Leo Maneri and sgt James Moms. Brophy is a few weeks short of 25 years on the force. Maneri County Art Museum 'Hara is holding interviews, i t. along; and; I. He next in hopes to complete them by should stay thatwayNo Ws said: "We rt week.

OnWednesday vhe tervlewed Lt, Stewart should; somebody vfrom, In MdeUved: ThTitob side the department," said Manrli "It's incenUve tooYou Uli ich Still Waiting a i m. 1 To Give Monewvwciv baaag HYDE PARK Ulrfch has 350 mated value over. II million: 10 acres of riverfront property in implies, they; are looking for a Hyde Park, complete with museum, house and a 200,000 yhen I sawlhat line Valt trusUund. ing for the Board'of Represent. And he can't glve.it BVM declsion," that's Iwhen I Or soit seems to Ulrich who lWt inrii.

has been collecting the paint A 'ftlm ywiTu fi Ttaow yoiTani be; afami a P1 promoiea we iop4 spui ue cause they change the eliglblP ity you Kind oi. stop wornng SfXidBS JBiJ! hu hu conduct and Euwe put the start off until today. day'forjdelaymg U.S. Navy artilleiy for the many of the North Vlemarnese since the "iml bombing halt It tiie matcn, tiut'Uie Kussians. iignter DomDerspounaen wrtn linn clay.

were slain by air and aruiiery said, there, were more adoui un speysnii we ior sirues. siriKes tne iNortn on iner, imperial capital, but half The Saigon claims Wednesday: andVnearly'WJn them were duds. One i person that more than 600 North Vlet ysoum Vietnam: VJ twas reported wounded) and a names? have, been killed since' More than half of the, latter Roman Catholic church 'and a last Sunday in the fighting were on the Quang Tri front, home were badly damaged. Cambodian town of The command said an Ah On the' southern front, the'Kompong Rau, Just' across' the Force F4 Phantom was hit by Saigon command claimed that's border Kompong Rau is ona. a.

surface to air missile over1 S08 No.rth Vietnamese were! maiif Infiltration corridor from over; Haiphong, but; the two uuea ana 49 weapons captured, ine parrot's ueax oi uamDOdia in fighting along the Cambo Into the Plain, of Reeds in; the man Doraer oo'mues west or nonnern Mecong uena. force of South Vietnamese paratroopers; advancing on the en emy held provincial capital. was delayed.VThe prohi Jems causing the' delays were hot with world' champion 6pas Associated Press correspondent Dennis Neeld ted fromi the northern front, that the' carrier planes bombed a line of bunkers about 2V4 miles from the center of Quang Trl City. The bunkers were, concealed in" a row of homes shaded by trees and flanklag Highway 1. Four South were reported killed, and 31 In the air war asalnst North Vietnam, the' U.S.

Command reported. the heaviest raids wounded, Spo en said, north' of the demilitarized zone ing on April 6. crewmen guided the; crippled jet over the Tonkin Gulf, bailed out abd were was; the 84th U.S. Aircraft reported; resumption of fuU scale' bomb aava Edwin A. Slnwne calbhls nxmp The "Thenew tr.ll..

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n(, cwu. a nwj uua eoealottobeinl cSElnce Two companies of North Sfi8 Arlington National Cemetery 200 or more re 7i ported entrenched In. the bunkers. One captured prisoner, told interrogators that' they 'had irf 'venti6ni where agreed with lh mt ment nf rormer cniei cnaries Baleythat Ifs difficult find a man wno js.doui a gooa.au uw Fwui aK luau nuv av 1ms and sketches of noted V.PA BJ around icon and' a good aft 'mmma aslt "HU Bt. r.

seascape arouna aamm Waugh for many years, tempt to. start a fine arts; mu With no heirs and a desire to seum: in County Is visibility of Aides said that the Alabama governor, would make an political announcement on Us' arrival in Miami Beach." BlCy Joe Camp, Wallaces 'press leave something permanent on very in County is gendtag a man selected on the'' rn1 S''Jvpt3 noblebutUisnotthe iffiM first attempt aroundop to school so he' "I why the i can jeari; to be a good att a of Representatives around aominlstrator. would even consider a museum u. Brophy Is not sure what in the dtv when they have (See ULRICH, Page z) would happen If he was offered the Job of police cWel outside of Civil He's. not sure the 1 1 a 1 scene in, the county, Ulrich made a proposl tion In December 1966 to the former Board of Supervisors.

Said the Hyde Park collector "I'll give, you the 'paint inn, the land, the bouse, barn and a $200,000 trust fund, Jo re Keating Quitting. mum of 1400,000 to house nVOV Tp India collection puis away, noi aiwr ycv. auu others." To Aid NtXOn'Ctt on happens If O'Hara Isn't The Board of Supervisors do i i' around in two years and I hap cided.ln .274 vote on 4uly 10, iJViZv.to; odd, Jth; five K.f memoen ox me uommoa inif milBnilHll MAMJ Mii wlUresl Robert Berberkh has been a lleuterant for Jess than four a misunderstanding anon membersofthe govemoi omciai party am no nouncement was plann Before arriving in Beach, Wallace wiTKstop briefly in Montgomery, to pick up officially; the reins of with the paratroopers, Capt. Gail Furrow, 32, of Urbana, Ohio, tflld NeeM 'he doubted'that reinforcements could avoid the U.S. air strikes and South Vietnamese' artillery bo a menWi, But despite VS.

air at tacks, he entrenched North Vietnamese were firing on the paratroopers. Furrow' said the battalion be Is with could have'pushed into Quang Tri City on Wednesday Dut.it was essential to secure $15,000 Tomb To Be Built to Honor Unknown War Dead II It ntAlllil 1A0A ht ttAneum FT ir VMJ a "JTmZZ r.nA tate Arlington's project en Jere Beasly has.beenactmg othroaratDer. "But with the number of ijh w.geujiig governor since June 4l Wallace trated th dtv limits Tuav Ues and the number of xou nisi cini mrow ii. ttt i. iw noj wn muw vauwaiKuui iu nm rnnrim nrprniv tvuninn' i wuw it a the" southern away, not after 25 years.

And1 i M7 ti srrnt the offer. i "It's been 5V4 said Ulrich, a retired oil company executive, "and I'm 'When you wake someone an offer like that, and they nnounca wy 'i rtounHl. There coes mv iob ilgn heior we itepuDj! -can wauonai uwvenuou "Tn month, to work for' the. re Keatlna's deoarture will end' n. "ni.r.

i a 'irT votes to accept it, you'd think a tnreyear aasuuuuew uuj; January, I've gone to the someone would come around wcn fSPO" FBI Academy, come up wtosome wrt of legal papers PakisUJi fa tte Decwber. war ugn the ranksVl know I'm Jorme to. Or at leaTtrTet plungf quayfjed to.be polke chief. I'd me KTttove changed fe'ttSi1 their their lowest Po 'Wwxwjetlon. It's a ayrttm aTprompted UlHch to' yean ot.Indian cuntry where speak up was a story In last The ambassador issued a they take three, police chiefs Sunday's Journal about a two sentence atatement.

and'aaoHWal ofme naUanal group, beaded by John Slmone knowledging tee police ddf tjeecietiei you of New PalU that Is United SUtes that be would re go before them and they rate waiting for the County Board turn to politics, lie waa a US. you, That ad Clvtl Seryke la of Rftereseatatives to decide if senator froth New York until the way.to lek." UM Rty Hall will be an art Robert F. Ktnnedy defeated Berberieh saM be sure a bJniJalJM. i' 'V i cambalratne Laurel May.I5. Wallace'has; been fitted with leg braces and a 32 lncb hlgh, walking barso.

he' can' swing his legs along the akt of another person. Reliable sources said Lt Gen. Ngo Quang Truong, cam mander of the 20,000 man coun teroffenslve, Is moving cau WASHINGTON, (AP) A $13,000 tomb honoring "America's unknown dead of the Vietnam war will be built this fall at Arlington National Cemetery' even though there are.no unidentified U.S. dead in this war. Cemetery planners say they have decided to go ahead any how InHhe event one is found.

"'We hope there won't be; one," said Bobble R. rlneer. fatali mlsslng possible one will be found in a final sweep of the battlefield. 'Hi hot," Beller "the tomb will not be used." bower burled unknown soldiers from World War II and Korea. I said; "an.

other unknown may. 'come to rest on this' hallowed ground. We pray he will be the last' The tomb area, adjacent to the" cemetery's amphitheatre, is a popular attraction for tourists, more than 4,000 of whom come each day to watch the changing of the honor guard. Congrecj has approved $2 mil lion for the renovation which is Intended to provide better access to area and a better view of the ceremonies. Beller said the amphitheater and tomb area will be closed for 18 months during the con struction work.

Visitors stlH will be able to view the guard change, but from a greater distance. "A It has' been nearly1 II years since the first American died in combat fa Vietnam, on Dec. 22, 1981. Since then; 43,791 GIs have been killed fa action; all Identified. Another 1,124 Americans are missing In action.

"We haven't had a situation yet where we had a body on our hands that we haven't been' able' to; associate a name' with," said a Pentagon spokesman." "But we still could wind up with a situation remains of some missing may not be Identifiable." ft PAGING! THE JNSWNEWS Bridge. PageW 'Gmlca PageSt, Crossword Puzzle Page' 37 Editorials, Columns Page A Horoscope Forecast 'Page 3f Page'2 Society Pbges 22, 23 Sports Page 2 31 Television Page 37 Theaters Pages it, 15 casualties to a minimum. command said the Immediate objective of the ff en's 1 is to destroy the North Vietnamese forces fa the are'' 'Tfien" naturally" Quang Trl will be taken," a spokesman said. SsftSiftSiffiM Americans Killed In War will be placed between similar: tombs honoring unknown dead front; World War II and the Korean war and near the first tomb housing an unknown soldier, from World War Beller said the, Army. wants to build the' fourth tomb now because' the tomb area Is scheduled for major renovation and because, of President Nixon's call for such a memorial SAIGON (AP) Fourteen killed last week and listed gov Americans were reported emment.

losses as 523 men killed fa the Indochina war last killed and 2,199 wounded, week and four mare were Seven Americans were as missing fa action, the ported dead "not as a result of U.S. command reported today, hostile action," a category that Field reports said 180 North Vietnamese were killed fa clashes around QuangTrl City on Wednesday, South Vietnamese losses were said to be 10. killed and 90, wounded Thirty miles to the south of North VktnamescybellediHue that to 1958 President, Eisenajque reported 2,765 eneroy t4al Is 1,634 Last' Nov. 11, at a Veterans Day ceremony ra a I the Sola 'anniversary of the burial of the unknown soldier from eWorld War Nixon recalled The battle deaths, believed to mostly from air action, exceeded the weekly average of 9.5 for the first 13 weeks North 1 fi a 's offensive. UJS.

wounded in action last week were put at 23, compared to an offensive period average ofS8. can include deaths in combat situations not directly, caused by the enemy as when a helicopter goes d7wn. from mechanical malfunction during battle. The' VS. Command's runakg of se vi Mim 't.

captured or interned has risen. 117 since the offensive Usan A South Vietnamese commu 1 three menths ago. The latest IV 3.

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