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The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Page 7

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asms MM HAPPY AIRPORT REUNION lTl. Ainslcy Gotto, former privato secretary to Mr John Gorton, will bo flat hunting in tax-frco Monto Carlo next week. Monaco will be her home for about seven months each year. In the remaining five months, she will travel the world with her new boss, a 43-year-old Canadian, Mr R. W.

(Bill) Pollock. Although she has refused Jo reveal her salary, It is believed to be mere than $20,000 plus expenses. Ainslcy, 26, left Mr Gorton on March 10, a year to the day after he was replaced as Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister. Four days later she flew to Los Angeles with By JOK CIZZIO Entertainer Frank Ifield had a happy reunion with his parents on his return to Sydney from England yesterday. Mr and Mrs Richard Ifield, of Deccroft, met him at the airport, where this picture was taken.

The entertainer, who has returned for a seven-day club engagement, was wearing a green suit, striped oranga shirt with matching tie, black patent leather shoes and short black silk socks. He has almost lost his Australian accent. "But an Australian accent can be a great help for an entertainer in England," he said. There is ready acceptance of people there just because they are Australian. During his visit, Frank Ifield will also appear on the Bob Rogers Show on ATN Channel 7.

Mr R. J. Urwin, Australian and Pacific vice-president of Mr Pollock's company, Drake International. We flew to San Francisco and Los Angeles and 0 till spent a few days resting," Mr Urwin said in Mel bourne yesterday. "Ainslcy and I had the opportunity of coinc to I 1 1 I I i uisncyianu iwnicn snc nau never "We had a management meeting there on i March VJ.

Travel discussions "She and Mr Pollock had other meetings in Buffalo and New York Buffalo is only an hour's drive from Toronto and our Canadian people came down for meetings Mr Urwin said most of AInslcy's work as Mr Pollock's personal executive assistant would involve travelling and discussions with the company's managers around the world. 'The first few months she will just be becoming familiar with our type of business," Mr Urwin said. "She's a girl who's used to having her finger on the pulse of things and now she's facing the frightening situation of having to learn all our terminology and a business which is completely strange to her." Mil i mM ill a 6 ill ys I By A SPECIAL REPORTER Australia has less than a week to bid for the 1972 world chess championship, which is being billed as the chess match of the century. Scd th3 World for $39 a day That's airfares, accommodation, That's DOAC's fully escorted 56- Pick a month: May, June, July or August Because in each of these months a fabulous BOAC 56-dav fully escorted world-widt holiday Begins. Fully escorted means there's a personable, multi-lingual tour escort with you to answer all your questions, make sure everything runs with a minimum of fuss in effect, you don't have to do anything but enjoy yourself I Now where are you headed for? Most of the world, including Russia, Britain and Europe, America.

You'U fly to bustling Hong Kong where your journey into the past, the present and the future vUl begin. Shop duty-free on Kowloon Peninsula or on Hong Kong Island. Enjoy the Hong; Kong Island sightseeing tour including the cable car ride to the top of Victoria Peak and Tiger Balm Gardens. Tokyo old and new. YouH fly to Tokyo with BOAC and while in Tokyo tour the city including the Meiji Shrine, the Imperial Palace Plaza, the Tokyo Tower and the Ginza.

Youll attend a tea ceremony at the Happoen Garden Restaurant before heading north to Nikko with its Tosh-ogu Shrine, then visit the Sony radio factory and the Canon camera factory as well as the Suntory distillery. Moscow and the Russian Theatre. You'll jet across Russia with BOAC to Moscow and apart from touring the Kremlin you'll attend a superb performance at one of Moscow's theatres. Dublin. Killarney and Limerick begorrah! Now we tour Dublin including Trinity College, Dublin Castle and' St.

Patrick's Cathedral before heading outh to Cork and the Blarney Stone at Killarney where you'll jog in horse-drawn jaunting carts along the Lakes of Killarney. London! Anybody seen the Queen? Two days in London including the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, most meals and sightseeing day holiday St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London and, of course, Trafalgar Square. Europe. Our European coach tour includes Amsterdam, Cologne, Bop-pard and the Rhineland Rothenburg. Munichthen Salzburg, Vienna ana the "Sound of Music country, the Blue Danube, Graz on the other side of Semmering Pass, and so to Venice.

Florence and Rome where we spend three days. Rome the eternal city. 3 days in Rome amid the ruins of the Colosseum, the Forum of the Caesars, the Trevi Fountain, St Peter's, the Pantheon, the Vilte Borghese, the Piazza Barbed rinl, the Tiber River, Quirinale Palace and the Via Veneto. From Rome we tour to Pisa and see the leaning tower and then along the Italian and French Riviera through Monte Carlo and Nice. North to Geneva in Switzerland and across to Paris for the Opera, the Champs Elysees, Napoleon Tomb, the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Tuileriei Gardens and Notre Dame.

Then back to London for a week with tours to Windsor Castle. Runnymede and Hampton Court Palace; tours to Stratford-on-Avon and Shakespeare country including two restful nights at Whately Hall at Banbury Cross. New York, San Francisco. Los Angeles! Two days in New York City then San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks, Seal Rocks, Fisherman's Wharf. Then by road to 1 Los Angeles and a day at Disneyland before we fly BOAC VC10 to Honolulu and back to Sydney.

BOAC Round the World Escorted Holidays 1972 depart on 17th May, 21st June, 26th July and 23rd August and cost $2,198 Sydney to Sydney with a single room supplement of $250. You'll fly the best two planes in the sky the BOAC 747 and the BOAC VC10. President of the World Chess Federation Professor Max Euwe confirmed in i Hffft muna Kwl'iA your money In "ithln 14 hays UyMM mmvrT'l you're not WMu I 111 yW ill! S( Over 1000 magnificent Over 1000 magnificent nally gave the federation 48 hours in which to make up its mind. But the deadline was extended last night. Holland, West Germany and France are also in the running for the match.

"But I would like to see it come to Australia. It would be a great boost for chess here," said Professor Euwe, who will have the final say on the venue. Professor Euwe, a 70-year-old Dutchman and the last non-Russian to hold the world chess title, said the match would not automatically go to Australia. "If Holland, West Germany and France don't want to stage the match, then Australia would have a good chance. "If.

all four say 'yes' a number of things will have to be taken into consideration," he said. Professor Euwe said the championship would not "simply go to the highest bidder." "All that have to be fulfilled are the original conditions agreed to by Yugoslavia," he said. Perth last night that Australia has a chance of staging the match between American Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, of Russia. But, he said. "Australia will have to make up its mind quickly within the next two or three days." Good chance Professor Euwe, who leaves today after a chess promotion tour, has been forced to seek a new venue following a decision by Yugoslavia not to stage the first 12 games of the match.

The championship, worth $138,500, must start by June 22. It's understood the Australian Chess Federation would need about $110,000 to stage the match. Chess officials say sponsors would be able to recoup this through television rights and copyrights of the actual games. Professor Euwe origi UUUUUUiJUli rings to choose from including designs you won't find anywhere else created by our own master designers and handcrafted in our own workshops at direct-to-you prices. H3ZiX I i wnm wirv I I HOLIDAYS OPEN UNTIL 9 p.m.

THURSDAY NIGHT See your travel agent or BOAC. Or clip the coupon for the brochure today. BOAC, 64 Castlereagh Street, Sydney 2000. Please send me the BOAC Round World Holiday brochure featuring the Escorted 66 day foure. if AW A INHIHIMNHtHNMHH Name 105 KING STREET.

SYDNEY. PHONE: 28-1528 3 doors up from Pitt Street, next to Searls the Florists. Official aeents Si OMEGA watches bw Travel With Air India, Air New Zealand, MSA and Qantae (BOAC: P1B) 7 THE SUN-HERALD, APRIL 16, 1972 7.

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