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nan enjoy tl wa sunshine fruit WW Alt Late Buseball At lis a Privilege to LiVc in Central Florida Vol. ftlt No. 5.1 106 Pajfcn Orlando, Florida, Tliurlay, July 6, 1972 tINTINIL TIlMON Caret's 44i I Cf 10 Cents fi H71 tantlMl liar Cempany Miami Beach Council Votes To 'Park9 Protesters 4- By D. fi. LAWRENCE itnlmti Tellahasitt Correspondent MIAMI Tlie city council, reversing iusolf Wednesday, voted 4-2 to open a park near the Convention Hall as a campsite for demonstrators at the Democratic National Convention.

The vole came after an eight- and a Washington, DC. police chief, who is overseeing security a a i for the Justice Department. Voting -for the campsite were Mayor Chuck Hall, Vice Mayor Robert S. and council-men, Jerome G. Greene and Leonard Habcr.

Opposed were councilmen Harold Rosen and Herbert Magnes. Pomerance told the council he had changed his mind since the council voted 5-2 two weeks ago against granting camping privileges within the city limits. He had recommended that stand. Only Hall and Haber voted "yes" then. "'It will' be easier to control the demonstrations if we know where they are," he said.

City Manager Clifford W. O'Key, was ordered to set up ground rules for the campsite. It will includo the "'Resurrection City No. 2" to be set up by Dr. Ralph Abernathy and his Southern Christian Leadership hour meeting at which 400 dungaree-clad demonstrators and oldster residents traded jeers, catcalls and insults.

The recommendation to open Flamingo Park near the Convention Hall was made by Miami Beach Police Chief Rocky Pomcr-ance, backed by the city manager Conference, as well as the Yippies and Zippies gay liberators. "I know we can keep harmony and avoid any destruction," said Abernathy, successor to the lata Dr. Martin Luther King as chief of the nonviolent civil rights movement. "I am not going to get (Continued On Page 12-A, Col. 1) Passen ger, Shootout On 737 r.

XL' V. i A 1 1 1 t. the center of the city where they believed there might be North Vietnamese snipers in aug-in posi- tions. Military sources said Quang Tri City would not be declared until the citadel was in hands. In the air.

the U.S. command said A i fighterbombers made 320 raids': oyeriNorthi Vietnam Tuesday, the most 'strikes in a single day since June 27. The North Vietnamese said one U.S. F4 Phantom jet. was downed in the raids: near; the capital, city of Hanoiv, but' the U.S.

command (Continued On Page 2-A, Col. 5) xiiiaci I4J J. ierg FBI Agent In Disguise Traps Pair SAN FRANCISCO (UPI)- FBI agents killed two hijackers Wednesday in a shootout aboard a seized airliner carrying 86 persons. A passenger was killed and two others wounded when the FBI thwarted the attempt to hijack the plane to Russia with $800,000 ransom. The first FBI agent gained Infnnt Hostage, Pg.

16-A entrance to the Pacific Southwest Airlines jetliner by posing as a pilot, and he was followed aboard by a second agent who had been hiding beneath the plane parked at the edge of San Francisco Bay. A NUMBER of FBI agents surrounded the aircraft after it had sat on the ground for more than four hours while airline officials gathered the demanded ransom, two parachutes and maps showing the route to Russia. Some of the agents had come ashore from a Coast Guard boat that had maneuvered to a landing place in the bay beneath the 737 jetliner and out of sight of the two foreign-born hijackers. The passenger was killed by shots fired by the hijackers, the FBI said. The gunmen also wounded two other passengers, including veteran television actor Victor Sen Yung, 56, who played in the "Charlie Chan" film series and js the cook in THE FBI identified the hijackers as Dmitrov Alexev, 28, Hay-ward, and Michael D.

Az-manoff, also 28, with no known address. Agents said they immigrated to the United States sometime in the 1950s and 1960s. The agent posing as a pilot approached the plane with the ransom, parachutes and charts for a flight to the Soviet Union. The hijackers demanded that he strip to his shorts to show that he was not carrying a weapon. (Continued On Page 16-A, Col.

1) A LONG DRINK FOR A HARD HAT IN 94 DEGREE WEATHER. Narve Safrit during expressway work at Semoran-Lake Underbill Soaring Population. Heat Magnify Drain On Power -'ii -v' hit I 1 Rex Clontz. 45, Lester 69, and Clarence Givens, 56, All three were treated at Semi-' nole Memorial Hospital and released. At Cocoa, about two inches of fell in a two-hour period, flooding several streets 'and snarling traffic.

STATE CLIMATOLOGIST J. T. Bradley of Lakeland, meanwhile, said average temperatures statewide the last week were "only" two degrees above the normal high of 92 degrees for this time of year. Orlando's temperature reached 94 Wednesday, the 10th consecutive day the mercury has hit 90 or above. A spokesman for International Minerals Polk County's largest phosphate firm, said up to 150 workers may soon be laid off and additional work would have to (Continued On Pae 5-A, Col.

2) The Weather Partly cloudy with 30 per cent chance of mostly afternoon thun-dcrshowers. High in low 90s. Variable winds less than 12 m.p.h., ex cept briefly gusty near showers. Sunrise 6 33. Sunset 1:27.

Moonru 2:05 i.m. Moonscl 4 p.m. Mormrm SUrt: Venut. Saturn. Eveninq Stdrj Mercury, Marj, Jupiter.

For 24 Hours Ended 8 p.m., yesterday: Temperatures: Huh Low 74. Mean 14, Relative Humidity 7 a.m. 17 per cent; 1 p.m. 4t; 1 p.m. 77.

Precipitation, .02 Month's Total .17 in.) Normal for July 100 Year's Total 22.4 In.) ce through June .71 in. Hiahest Wind Velocity, 14 m.p.h, at 4:30 p.m. from North Northeast Barometer 7 a.m. 30.10 7 m. 30 11 In.

(Map and Other Reports en Pi9 IKI Index Astrology Citrus Chccifled Ct Crossword Editorial Financial 11D 5B 12C no 11D 18A 7C Movies Obituaries Opinion Sports Television Weather Women 13D 14B I9A 1C 14D 13C ID 'y I 4 Die In Court Gives McGovern Votes Back By DENNIS BEAL Sentinel Washinqton Bureau WASHINGTON A United States court of appeals gave 151 delegate votes back to Sen. George McGovern Wednesday but upheld the Democratic credentials committee's right to bar Chicago Mayor Richard Daley from the national nominating convention. Related Stories, Pgs. 11, 12, 13, 14-4 However, the Court late Wednesday suspended the effect of the. rulings until 2 p.m.

Thursday to give the parties a chance to appeal to the Supreme Court. The three-man court ordered that the delegates taken from McGovern last week by the credential committee and apportioned among other candidates in the June 6 California primary be -einsured as McGovern delegates by declaring California's "winner-take-all" primary constitutional. lOcGOVERN'S op campaign aides, Frank Mankiewicz andGary' Hart, said their delegate count-including all of California's delegates gave McGoVefn 1,541 4 votes at the convention, more than the 1,509 needed to win the nomination. McGovern picked up additional strength in the appeals court's decision refusing to overturn the Credential Committee's action in unseating an uncommitted contingent of 59 Illinois delegates headed by Daley. The court, in addition to barring Daley, stopped the once powerful Chicago mayor from proceeding in circuit court in Cook County, 111., in an attempt to keep all Chicago area delegates from attending the, convention.

THE COURT'S DECISIONS insure at least two hot; credentials fights on opening -night of, the Democratic National Convention which begins in Miami Beach Monday. (Continued On Page 12-A Col. 3) BORIS SPASSKY Orders from Moscow J. MAYOR DALEY IN PENSIVE MOOD AFTER HEARING NEWS Demo credentials committee ruling against him upheld by court 11 1 1 P- im 1 For Quang TriRecaptiire By BILL OSINSKI Sentinel Staff Florida's power crisis reached new heights Wednesday with developments including a possible air cutback, revised working hours for state employes, more "swapping of electricity and the layoff of about 150 Polk County phosphate workers. As the July temperatures continued to dance into the 90s only slightly higher than the seasonal norm but magnifying the power drain due to Florida's burgeoning population late afternoon storms brought both relief and headaches.

A TURBULENT thunderstorm roared through the Sanford area about 6 p.m. Wednesday, cooling things off but causing about damage to The Chase and Co. fertilizer warehouse. Lightning struck a vehicle loaded with corn near Oviedo, stunning but not seriously injuring three men. Slightly injured were BOBBY FISCHER Surprise apology vV' 'ill 1 "av 5 SAIGON (UPI) South Vietnamese paratroopers and tank crews recaptured most of Quang Tri City Wednesday.

They carried with them a neatly folded flag and a warm bottle of champagne for use when Communists troops are forced from the rest of the bombed out provincial capital. Military sources said the 1.200 soldiers set up a command post at Quang Tri's railroad station, then fanned out into adjacent residential and business areas where they rnet light resistance from Com-rhurtjjsts who had controlled the city and its surrounding province since May 1. MOST OF the strike force stayed World Chess REYKJAVIK (UPI) The Boris Spassky-Bobby Fischer world chess championship match will open Sunday or Tuesday at the latest, the president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said early Thursday. FIDE President Dr. Max Euwe said he felt the major outstanding differences had been settled at a meeting between FIDE, the Icelandic organizers and Spassky's advisers ending early Thursday.

"THE MATCH will start on Sunday or at the latest Tuesday," Dr. Euwe told newsmen. But Lothcr Schmid, the FIDE Match Postponed Again arbiter of the match, that "this is if everything goes according to plan. Things can still go wrong," he added. Schmid said' the draw of lots to decide who is to play white in the first of the 24 games match will be held at 8 p.m.

(4 p.m. EDT) Thursday. DR. EUWE said a new meeting, also involving Fischer vadvisers, would be held Thursday. He also said he felt the Soviet demand for a penalty for the 29-year-old American challenger for showing up late for the start of the match, originally scheduled for July 2, "might be settled later" at the FIDE congress later this year in Skopje, Yugoslavia.

But Schmid said the Soviet demand that Fischer loses the first game and a crucial point in the battle for the world title was still not completely solved. Chess sources said Gudmundur Thorarinsson, president of the Icelandic Chess organization, was communicating with the Soviet chess federation in Moscow concerning the demand. One other point to be settled is Spassky's demand for an apology (Continued On Page 2-A, Col. 2).

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