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arrived shortly after the much The Pittsburgh Press, July 10, 1972 talked about chair and studied Priesf Sain Giving Lasf Rites 10 Killed As IRA Scraos Truce them and then said: "Fly in it suspiciously. Then they left without comment. Spassky appeared ready to start the first of their 24 games tomorrow. Fischer's Chair Clears Chess Match REYKJAVIK, Iceland (UPI) The Boris Spassky-Bobby Fischer match begins hopefully tomorrow Fischer's favorite chair has arrived. The metal and black leather swivel chair was flown from New York to Iceland and put on the stage in the Reykjavik Chess Hall yesterday.

Spassky's Russian advisers my own chair." a a the 35-ycar-old world champion, did not seem to worry much about details of the $250,000 match. Before leaving for a salmon fishing tour of northern Iceland the defending champion, said "I am not gitig to argue about chairs, chess boards and sets. I will leave that to Bobby. It makes no difference to me." After lengthy and dramatic preludes, both Fischer and Now the Icelandic organizers face a new problem: where to find a similar chair in Iceland? "It would look better if both Spassky and Fischer had the same chairs," said Gudmundur Thorarinsson, i of the Icelandic Chess Federation. Fischer took one look at the dozen different chairs the Icelanders had assembled from Reykjavik's furniture stores the other day, sat in some of Population Explosion UNITED NATIONS (UPD-The world's population double to about 7.4 billion by the year 2000 if its annual 2 per cent rate of increase is maintained, according to the United Nations Statistical Yearbook.

For home delivery of The Press, phone 263-1121. PHEN RICHARD I STE SUP A- KiXiV; STOREWIDE OUR DEPARTMENTS ARE OVERFLOWING WITH EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR THESE SUN AND FUN DAYS. DON'T MISS THE BIG SAVINGS TO BE HAD! NOW THRU JULY 17lh BELFAST (UPI) Irish Reoublicaa Army (IRA) gunmen returned to the attack today, their 13-day cease-fire abandoned. Gunbattles spread across Belfast and Londonderry and 10 persons died in the fighting or through "executions." In the first hours after the IRA provisional wing called off their truce last night, six civilians died in Belfast, including a 14-year-old girl and a priest shot as he was administering the last rites to another victim. Sixteen soldiers and 10 civilians were wounded.

Earlier yesterday, while the cease-fire still was in effect, police found the bodies of four men who apparently had been executed. The deaths raised the toll for Northern Ireland's three years of bloodshed to 416. "We are very close to civil war," a spokesman for the Protestant Vanguard e-ment said. The militant Ulster Defense Association (UDA) marshaled men in the streets of Protestant neighborhoods. "These men have been called up for emergency duty," a UDA source said.

"They are awaiting the call to arms." Catholic groups and the British Army also were reported mobilizing men in the wake of the cease-fire's sudden end. Gunbattles raged in several parts of Belfast until the early morning hours. were between troops and Catholic snipers, although Protestant gunmen were drawn into the gun duels as well. Some of the bitterest fighting raged in the Catholic section. An army observation post in a lumberyard was heavily attacked.

It was near there that Father Noel Fitzpatrick'was shot in the neck as he knelt over a dying man to administer the last rites. STORE HOURS 10A.M.19W0P.M. FLORAL PRINT-THROW 11 ooSSHKi FULL or TWIN (REG.S18TO QUEEN SIZE (REG.S21 TO $25) DUAL SIZE (REG. $31 TO $35) -UPI Telepholo British soldier is treated during confrontation with Belfast Catholics. A statement from the IRA take over abandoned houses in and said their men fired only WASHABLE AND QUILTED TO THE FLOOR THROWSPREADS IN VIBRANT PRINTS OF BLUE, GREEN, GOLD AND PINK.

DON'T MISS THESE SUPER JULY when fired upon. Northern Ireland Secretary William Whitelaw said. "The incident was clearly set up by the IRA to provide a justification for a resumption of terrorist activity." the Protestant Suffold Housing Estate. The confrontation developed into a gunbattle between troops and snipers. 4 British commanders denied troops had broken the truce provisionals in Dublin accused British troops of breaking the cease-fire by firing rubber bullets and nausea gas at almost 2,000 Catholics, including women and children, trying to U.

S. General Killed By North Viet Shell i iMMiC)XMtrtw ijj 1 $v-K r-- "ill I i rrm SAIGON (UPI) A North Vietnamese artillery shell killed Brig. Gen. Richard J. a 1 1 a and three other Americans yesterday near the besieged provincial capital of An Loc.

Military sources said two other U. S. servicemen were wounded in the attack. Tallman, 47, of Ilonesdale, (Wayne County) was deputy commander of the Third Regional Assistance Command operating in the An Loc area, HO miles north of Saigon. lie was (he father of seven children and had been stationed in South Vietnam for a year.

Tho other Americans were believed to be advisers with I "1 I ill I unmnn tues. PYEWACKET G.E. STEAM DRY IRON Tonite! Monday! "CHAMELEON" jl! LUV 1 IS INN I the walled. 19th century citadel near the center of the city. However, allied officers said today the North Vietnamese defenders have received reinforcements and are prepared to fight for the city.

In the air war over the North, I'l Phantom jet fighter-bombers Saturday took on four Communist MKJ21 jets in a dogfight near Hanoi. The U. S. command said yesterday three MIGs and one Phantom were shot down, but the Communist-run Vietnam News Agency claimed Hanoi gunners shot down five U. S.

planes over the Hanoi area Saturday. Meanwhile, U. S. Navy officials said an American destroyer sank three barges Sunday that were unloading a Chinese freighter off the coast of North Vietnam. The freighter was not fired upon.

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In South Vietnam's northernmost province, 27 U. S. P52 bombers dumped nearly 700 tons of explosives on suspected Communist positions near Quang Tri City yesterday. One strike hit only a mile from town, the closest to the city since the South Vietnamese countcroffensive began in the province 12 days ago. A South Vietnamese task force that moved into battered Quang Tri City last week withdrew to the edge of town today.

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