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Courier-Post from Camden, New Jersey • Page 4

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July 6, 1972 Hand-D elivers ischer iL florins Sweep japan Landslides Kill 59, Rescuers Hunt 73 to Spassky killed and 73 others miccinc in landslides and other One other point to be settled 1 I i h. t- i -J-v -v, was Spassky's demand for accidents triggered by heavy rains that hit Shikoku and Kyushu in the past three days. TV worst landslide was In REYKJAVIK, Iceland (UPI) American chess challenger Bobby Fischer hand-delivered a note to the Soviet's Boris Spassky today, apologizing for his "disrespectful behavior, and could start Sunday, or by Tuesday at the latest. He said representatives of Fischer and Spassky apparently ironed out other differences. Lothar Schmid, the FIDE referee for the match, wasn't so optimistic.

"This is if TOKYO (UPI) -Heavy rains sweeping over Western Japan since Tuesday triggered new landslides in central Kyushu Island today. Police said 51 persons in 21 houses were buried alive Ebino city of Miyazaki prefecture (state) when the slide hit. "Eight of the buried alive signed apology from Fischer. No such document has yet been presented to the Russian world champion but Euwe said he was satisfied that it would be Tosayamada, a small town outside the provincial capnai oi his petty dispute" over money and asked the Russian to forthcoming. KOChl on MUKUKU, wneie dii R1 nersnns were withdraw a demand that he everything goes according to Caillliai.t-A I hniimrori tranned under tons of plan," he said.

"Things can still Fischer presented an apology of sorts Wednesday when he broke his silence with a A landslide destroyed i hnncnc in Khinn City in lUtuvv. "-rr mud for more than 24 hours. forfeit the first game in the 24 game world championship se rres. go wrong." Fischer, a 29-year-old chess Miyazaki Frefecture (state). statement regretting the delay Kochi police said only nine hndies so far have been is cWnrt genius from urooKiyn, of the match.

Fischer said it recovered, along with five was not Spassky's fault that the victims who were senousiy apology for my disrespectful: challenging Spassky a Russian, behavior in not attending thelfor he world championship opening ceremony. I now holds The match offended you and your country. joriginally was to have started match had been delayed and said he "respected grandmaster injured. 1 About 1,000 ground self-jrn fnrpp nersonnel and Spassky as a player and man." Russian officials said the the Soviet Union, where chess "Ul to show up in time, touching off Uvlbiiuv A volunteers have been digging nr.j... statement was expected to Police said 49 of the tu persons living in the houses fled before the slide hit.

"Eleven others are still missing and we are trying to make sure they were not buried alive," a police spokesman said. An earlier police count said 43 persons were missing but most of them were found later taking refuge in a nearby school and office buildings, were rescued but 43 others were still missing," police said. hai a prestigious position, Fischer's note said. Fischer also asked Spassky to get the Soviet chess federation a furor. Euwe said a new meeting, also involving Fischer's advi satisfy Spassky if delivered to him with Fischer's signature attached.

througn tne mua since weuuesr day. "Heavy rains are really bothering the rescue operation," a police officer said. "Vnr while it rained so sers, will be held today. He said he felt the to drop its demand that he n-foit fho first fame to Euwe already fulfilled two Soviet other Soviet demands Wednes Spassky because he was notjdcmand for a penalty for the rror-mt fnr a mpptinz to draw American challenger for show- day night when he issued a condemnation of Fischer's be lnti to see who would cet the ing late for the start of the havior in failing to turn up in match "might be settled later" i ji i i heavily that the rescue workers were forced to stop digging." Police said more than 32 innhps nf rain have fallen in first move. time and also admitted that he at the MDfc, congress in himself had violated FIDE Skopje, Yugoslavia.

But Schmid said the Soviet Shikoku since Tuesday. rules by granting a postponement of the first match. Fischer has not yet visited Most of the 51 persons demand that Fischer forfeit the first game and a crucial point rz move apparently cleared thfr way for the twice-postponed ma'tch to begin Sunday, one week behind schedule. match was postponed the first time because Fischer stayed in New York to bargain fomore prize money. 'I simply became carried Vinlinim1 hiiripH in the mud in the battle for the world title the hall to inspect the were residents mobilized Wed Police said rescue work by a team of some 150 policemen was still underway.

Police said 10 workers were reported missing after a raintriggered landslide hit a chemical plant on Amakusa Island off Kumamoto prefecture in Kyushu. Meanwhile, continuing downpours in Shikoku island were hampering rescue workers trying to locate an estimated 51 persons trapped under tons of mud for more than 24 hours. At least 59 persons were arrangements. An Icelandic police spokes was still not completely solved. Chess sources said Gudmun- man said Hscher suddenly dur Thorarinsson, president of emerged from his residence in away by my petty dispute over nesday to repair a roaa cam-aged by an earlier landslide, police said.

The landslide destroyed 11 homes, automobiles stalled by the earlier slip and Hamaperf the Shieeto station of mtihev with the Icelandic chess: the Icelandic chess organiza UPI-Courier-Post Telefax sonthprn Rhiknlrn a Reykjavik villa in the early hours Wednesday and asked to AERIAL view of provincial railway station on Japan's sou' Island, crushed by mudslide triggered by torrential rains. station on organizers," Fischer's noteition, was communicating with saiJL I the Soviet Chess Federation in "I know you to be a Moscow concerning the de- be driven to the hall. But on arrival he could not get into the the Japan national railway. mand. locked hall.

Heroin Killed on, Mother Tells Probe sportsman and a gentleman, and I am looking forward to some exciting chess games with you," Fischer said. His note also said he would be at a disadvantage if he was required to forfeit the first game "and I don't believe the worfd champion desires such an advantage in order to play me." Fischer also apologized to Dr. Max Euwe, president of the International Chess Federation I mmsm asa I YOlin CHOICE -p. Y0UI1 CHOICE FOEE qo FREE When you deposit $5,000 or more i j) I i when you deposit $500 or mora In a new or existing savings i I I In a new or existing savings account with us. 1 account with us.

TU I I 1 MIAMI (UPI)-Three months i me iiidii was ana before he died of an overdose of fFIT)F. fnr delavinf the 'Dure heroin. Mirhapl Flpfrher released on bail. "My son was afraid he might be killed," Mrs. Fletcher said.

He was killed, by heroin, "and two boys dumped his body in the Mt. Sinai Hospital proceedings. Euwe ordered the told his mother the name of the first, postponement at Fisher's man he bought the narcotic reqirest. jfrom. She passed the name on Eiiwe said earlier the match to police.

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A third boy who was to testify at the trial died of a drug overdose, Mrs. Fletcher said. The peddler met a violent death. "I can only guess that QUILT AND THE HIGHEST SAVINGS RATES FOR ALL OF PHILADELPHIA during our Fourth of July Celebration! SINGER SEWINQ BOOK organized crime had a great deal to do with these three deaths," she said. Hers was only one of the stories the subcommittee heard during the day.

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