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Vaja setlon Page Two EL PASO HERALD-POST Tuesday July 4 1972- British Troops Patrol With Axe Hospitalized Truman Cheerful EP Police Investigate Handle Vigilantes stadium will seat 8709 The new Bowie High School $6916200 complex of 11 buildings will replace the school on south Cotton street McKee Inc Is the contractor BOWIE STADIUM takes shape as workmen set concrete forms for stands in construction on former Chamlzal lands Downtown El Paso stands out in background to the west The am and then had to be awakened two hours later to pre-pa re for the first tests said radiological examinations were made of the lower intestinal tract and after an hour Truman was returned to his room Dreves said meals after admttance to the hospital were limited to jello broth and tea in preparation for the X-rays but that after the tests were completed he ate a full meal of scrambled eggs toast and fruit juice DREVES SAID Truman "quipped with the nurses taking care of him indicating a particular dislike for hospital he said at a news conference yesterday morning Truman to be cheerful and Bess 87 spent Sunday night at home but returned to the hospital during the morning Mike Westwood a former Independence policeman and the Truman family chauffeur and bodyguard since the 33rd President came home from Washington in 1953 was with them both Cards telegrams and flowers poured into the hospital room from well-wishers hospitalization is the seventh since he left the White House to Dwight Eisenhower 19 years ago His last hospitalizations in 1969 and 1971 stemmed from rtcmach disorders Boundary Commission Permits Land Leases 2 Shootings Police today investigated a shooting death and another shooting John Dudley Henry 59 3030 Polk street was found dead in hie bedroom with a billet wound in his left side A email caliber rifle lay on the floor at his feet THE BODY WAS discovered by the son Cohn and daughter-in-law who returned home about midnight after an outing Justice of the Peace A1 Me-tan acting as Coroner ordered an autopsy A man was Bated in critical condition at WiBiam Beaumont General Hospital early today with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in the head He has been identified as Thomas Bendy 5848 Falcon street Police answered a call about a shooting earlier today and found the man The investigation continued Walkout Stalls Top Chess Bout REYKJAVIK Iceland Russian chess champion Boris Spassky today filed a formal protest against US challenger Bobby Fischer and walked out on a -meeting set to determine who would get the first move in the opening game of the scheduled world title bout Spassky who has been waiting in Iceland for more than one week for the match that was scheduled to start Sunday the protesting Russian a-galnst Fischer's late arrival and walked out of a meeting where lots were to be drawn to see who had the first move FISCHER WHO finally agreed to play Passky after a British banker said he would double the prize money did not attend the meeting The match was postponed for two days while Fischer haggled for more money He agreed to play after the British banker said he would double the prize money and Fischer boarded an Icelandic Airline flight from New York last night The flight was held for one hour to wait for Around The World Manned Spacecraft Center announced yesterday The delegation led by Boris 1 Petrov chairman of the Soviet Intercosmos Council and Konstatine Bushuyev Soviet director of the ApoUo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) wifi arrive Thursday morning TOKYO Tokyo city government officials distributed leaflets today asking residents department stores and restaurants to save water in the wake of the worst water shortage since 1964 City officials said reservoirs and rivers are running low because of a dry spell during June the height of the annual rainy season LONG BEACH A US destroyer which was involved in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident that led to increased American involvement in Vietnam will be turned over to the Nationalist Chinese government in ceremonies here Thursday The USS Maddox built in 1943 will be formally decommissioned at (he Long Beach Naval Station and then given to Chinese officials HONG gold price in the bullion market today soared to the highest level since World War II in reaction to the floating of the British pound Gold open at $81 per tael 1-1-3 ounces a $130 rise over postwar peak of $7970 It closed at $8121 Pound sterling weakened further today against the US currency The pound was quoted at $24396 to one compared with $2443 yesterday PHNOM President Lon Nol freed 161 political prisoners today and presided over the return to Cambodia of the remains of a national hero who died in a French island prison 29 years ago The newly inaugurated president on the second day of his inauguration ceremonies at the Chamcar Mon Palace announced he was freeing the prisoners among them 10 women a newspaper editor and at least one high school student KANSAS CITY Mo (UPI) Former President Harry Truman described as and spent Independence Day in a seventh floor hospital room where ha is undergoing tests to diagnose his intestinal problems Truman 88 whose public appearances on July 4th celebrations have become a tradition in his hometown nearby Independence Mo was hospi-t a 1 i Sunday and has remained in condition since DOCTORS WOULD not predict how long he will remain hospitalized Truman last gave an Independence Day speech in 1966 but more recently limited his July 4th activities to sitting on the front porch of the Truman homestead with his wife Bess to watch a parade pass by Today doctors called for a second round of teste in an effort to pinpoint digestive aijment HIS FIRST night in Research Hospital was restless according to spokesman John Dreves He said Tru-man did not get to sleep until 4 Burglar Discovered Hits Maid A maid was awakened late yesterday at 4011 Memphis avenue to find a burglar In the house When ehe surprieed him he hit her in the mouth and fled- Nothing was apparently taken Burglars took picnic supplies and 10 cnees of beer from a storeroom in the Alta Vlata Optimist Club House pesr Memorial ball park The Ascarate Auto Supply Store 801 East Paisano drive was broken into when burglars broke a large plate glass window It was not known If anything was taken RESIDENCES WERE broken into at 829 Ben Swain drive 4101 Fred Wilson road No 11 233 Fountain street 8944 Norton street 3100 Gourd street 3025 Orkney drive 1305 Avalon street and 4021 Polk No 3 Vehicles were at 6685 Gateway West boulevard 1531 North Brown street 2173 Pershing drive and in the 100 block of West Overland street man Jerry Friedheim said yesterday the timing of the move and the number of paratroopers involved would be up to the Justice Department and authorities at Miami Beach GomplM hy The mrrtd But frwn UPI BELFAST Protestant vigilantes with' lead-tipped ax handles joined British troops patrolling Roman Catholic streets today as part of an agreement aimed at avoiding a showedown that could have shattered the cease-fire In another development the bullet-riddled body of Roman Catholic was discovered near Coalisland 30 miles west of Belfast He was the 401st fatality in the three years of fighting in Ulster and the eighth -victim in a wave of assassinations since Friday night For five hours members of the Ulster Defense Association (UDA) a paramilitary Protestant organization confronted British troops in Belfast Monday night The UDA planned to barricade Catholic "no areas an action 'that almost certainly would have touched off fresh fighting Instead the UDA and the British troops reached an agreement under which they would patrol the areas together The -UDA is the Protestant answer to the illegal Irish Republican Army (IRA) which controls barricaded Catholic areas of Londonderry It demands the Catholic areas be wiped out and it created Protestant areas last weekend as a form of pressure on British authorities LIMA military government last night suspended constitutional guarantees and issued a state of emergency In the department of Puno The announcement said the" action was to allow the government to put down MANILA About 2000 youths hurling firebombs tried to break" police barricades near the US embassy today during a Philippine-American Friendship Day rally Initial reports said at least 24 persons were injured in the explosions about 100 feet from the embassy compound Seven of the injured were police and included Manila Deputy Police Chief James Barbers TOKYO Conservative politicians assembled from all over the country today to elect a man to succeed retiring Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato Sato 71 steps down after holding office for a record seven years and eight months SPACE CENTER Houston Soviet space officials will arrive Thursday for two weeks of talks about the 1975 joint space flight the acres available on the east bank of the river from the Country Club bridge to the Courchesne bridge near the El Paso Electric plant The 15 miles offered would commence at that point and go all the way to Riverside Heading near the Zaragosa bridge in the Lower Valley FRIEDKIN ALSO told the Mayor that Boundary Commission right-of-way is available for erection of a fence to protect the city from youthful wetbacks which have plagued downtown merchants in the last year Some $300000 was recently sought from the Justice Department's Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEA) for the fence and pay for 50 foot patrolmen The Mayor indicated the funding may be in the offing Fire Does Damage To Two Houses A fire did an estimated $3500 damage' to a house at Marcena street and Somerset drive and an additional $100 to an adjacent home at 769 Somerset The fire began in a house under construction and flames damaged eaves and roof of the house next door Investigation continued as to the cause of the fire Blast Injures Three HONOLULU (UPI) Termite-damaged cables caused an underground fire and explosion in -downtown Honolulu -yesterday injuring three persons and causing $10000 Narcotics Raid Nets 6 Persons A chock of a residence at 5020 Horculos avenue resulted in th arrest of six persons acaording to police Two were juveniles A seerch warrant was obtained from Justice of the Peace AI Mestan MARIJUANA dangerous drugs and various narcotics paraphernalia were found police said Charged in warrants issued by Judge Mestan were Brian Edwin Berry 20 5020 Hercules avenue possession of dangerous drugs marijuana and narcotics paraphernalia Thomas Edward Holland 20 4908 Tstona drive possession of marijuana end dangerous drugs Larry Dennis Allen 20 Ft Bliss possession of marijuana and dangerous drugs Michael Smith 19 5121 Mt Abbott drive possession of marijuana and dangerous drugs Two juvsnils females both 17 were transferred to the County Detention Home after being charged with poisesaion of marijuana and dangerous drugs 'Drop ln On Convention Airborne Set To WASHINGTON (UPI) About 2000 paratroopers from the US 82nd Airborne Division are prepared to move from Ft Bragg NC to Homestead Air Force Base Fla before the start of the Democratic National Convention at fyfiomi Beach Defense Department spokes The International Boundary and Water Commission has authorized long -or short-term leases of 300 acres of Commission right-of-way along the Rio Grande for use municipal parks Commissioner Joseph Friedkin made' the commitment to Mayor' Bert Williams yesterday noting that IS miles of river front land is available for controlled recreational development HE TERMED controlled development at "maintained clean panitary and safe for paople to enjoy'1 In addition Triedkin said thera are eight' miles of river-bank containing about 160 i i EP Schools Get HEW Grant The US Department of Health Education and Welfare awarded an $1800 grant to El Paso Public Schools yesterday to help the local school district expand its individualized instruction program The local school system is one of 30 in the nation from a total of 237 applicants to receive funding The grant is part of a $500000 package awarded by the government to school districts seeking local solutions to edqcational problems nationwide in scope Charged for Slayings PARIS Tex (UPI) Police announced today they have arrested and charged two men with the execution-style shooting deaths a week ago of a young couple whose bodies were found near a lake lying face down side by side both shot in the back eiroBES Never AGAIN! 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