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WEATHER Over Low the 80s Rain Weekend, Risk MUNCIE EV EVENING PRESS CITY EDITION "Where the Spirit of the Lord Is, There Is Cor. 3:17 VOL. 68, No. 90 Member of The Associated Press ON THE Yippie leaders Jerry to set up a tent camp. They are on hand Rubin (left) and Abbie Hoffman discuss for the Democratic National Convention matters at Flamingo Park in Miami Beach scheduled to start Wirewhere the Yippies and Zippies were al- photo.

lowed by the Miami Beach City Council Miami Seniors Watch Zippies at Sk Skinny-Dip By KEN GEPFERT MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) A Zippie with megaphone stepped up and announced that Flamingo Park's swimming pool would be open for skinnydipping. Near midnight Friday, about 50 youths bathed in the buff in the en lighted pool, frolicking under the passive gaze of two lifeguards. Taking it all in, too, were some of Miami Beach's senior citizens who had wandered into the park, which has taken on a carnival-like atmosphere for the approaching Democratic National Convention. "This place must look like ZOO to them," said young Don Bode of Bryan, Ohio.

lundeher a young huge persons banyan lounged tree, swatted mosquitos and complained about a shortage of pot. The pungent odor of marijuana filled the air. NUMBERS FAR LESS THAN PREDICTED Elderly couples walked armin-arm in the warm evening air, pausing to chat with the youngsters. One gray-haired woman pulled away from her a husband to argue religion with a chanting Hare Krishna devotee, dressed in flowing robes. While the number of protestalers camping in the park NEWS BRIEFS Rescuers Racing Typhoon to B52 AGANA, Guam (AP) A Japanese merchant vessel raced a typhoon across the Pacific today in an attempt to rescue crew members from a U.S.

B52 bomber which crashed into the ocean. The Ariake was expected to arrive at the crash scene, 300 miles west of here about the same time the center of tropical storm Rita is due near the area, the Air Force said. Four crewmen had been sighted by sunset Friday, bobbing in individual yellow life rafts in the 10-foot waves. All were alive, but the Air Force had no comment on their condition. Two other crewmen have not been located by the seven aircraft circling the area.

The big bomber a Stratofortress Model was, packing 10 tons of conventional bombs destined for an undisclosed target in Vietnam. Inside Today's Press Church 5 Editorials 4 Comics 10 Sports 8-9 Crossword Puzzle '10 Women's News 2-3 Death Notices 11 Want Ads 12-13-14-15 swelled several hundred, it was still far short of the thousands originally predicted for the convention, which opens Monday. Tents, large and small, dotted the 36-acre, palm-shaded recreaational complex in the center of Miami Beach's retirement community. Oldsters living in faded apartment hotels seemed unconcerned about the influx of counter-culture groups. "They're very nice," said Mrs.

Julius Bachenheimer. "One of them asked me where he could get some cigarettes and when I told him, he said 'sei gesund' (stay healthy) in Another lady sitting on a lounge chair nearby interjected: "My only complaint is that they were singing and playing the guitar until 3 a.m. last night. Don't they ever YIPPIES AND ZIPPIES FAIL TO RECONCILE Mickey Maguire, a leader of United Black Students, appealed to a group of young demonstrators to remember their parents. "When you leave here, go home to your mommie and (Continued on Page Eleven) Weather Barometer Rainfall.

...................04 inch Rel. hum. 6 a.m. 98 per cent Rel. hum.

noon ......80 per cent Wind direction Wind velocity ...........4 m.p.h. Visibility miles Sunrise .5:19 a.m. Sunset 8:14 p.m. Temperatures recorded in Muncie during 24 hours preceding noon today. Noon yest'd'y 73 Midnight .....64 2 p.m.

74 2 a.m. 62 4 p.m. 74 4 a.m. ......66 6 p.m. 74 6 a.m.

61 8 p.m. 70 8 a.m. 69. 10 p.m. 70 10 a.m.

74 Noon today 76 Maximum 76; minimum 60 BSU Grad Is Brutally Murdered in Chicago By Evening Press Special CHICAGO Authorities today continued seeking clues in the brutal slaying of a Ball State University graduate from Fortville whose body was found in her lakefront apartment here Thursday night. Barbara Cooper, 28, described by friends in Fortville as a "very beautiful, intelligent girl," was found stabbed in her fourth floor apartment. The decomposed body has multiple stab wounds in the chest, the throat had been cut and a cord, the kind used to bind drapery, was wrapped around her neck. She was dressed only in a brassiere and a pillow covered her face. Officials said she had been dead between seven and nine days.

They said her 1970 automobile, bearing. Wisconsin liplates, is missing. cepse. Cooper, was graduated from Ball 'State MUNCIE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, Humphrey Asks McGovern for A Loyalty Oath MIAMI BEACH (AP) Sen. Hubert H.

Humphrey today challenged Sen. George S. McGovern and all other candidates for the presidential nomination to take a party loyalty oath by Monday night. Humphrey said he would support the nominee as long as that person supports the party's "platform and principles," and called on all other candidates to do the same. "It is my judgment that if a candidate does not make this pledge, that he is not playing fair with the delegates to the convention," Humphrey said at a news conference.

Humphrey's challenge clearly is aimed at McGovern, who has said he may the party if the Democratic National Conleave, vention nominates someone else through tactics he considers un- jets fair. Muskie Backers Move in Unity CHICAGO (AP) Two key Illinois supporters of Sen. Edmund S. Muskie said today theh will propose a resolution at the Democratic National Convention "to restore unity" to the party, threatened by the dispute over the seating of delegates from California and Illinois. Newton Minow, co Muskie's Illinois caucus, and (Angelo Geocaris, Muskie campaign chairman in the March Illinois' primary, said they will propose that the party's credentials committee be reversed on its decisions regarding the delegations from both states.

WANTS VOTERS' RIGHTS TO BE RESPECTED "We believe the millions of voters of both states should have their rights respected and the delegates that they voted for seated," Minow said before departing for Miami Beach. "We're saying that the voters in both states acted in good faith in reliance on valid state laws and that the candidates in both states acted in good faith," he continued. "If those laws are to be changed they should be changed for the future, not the past." The credentials committee had voted to take away 151 of the 271 delegates Sen. George McGovern won in the California primary and to unseat the regular slate of 59 delegates headed by Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago.

Both votes touched off continuing legal battles. JULY 8, 1972 Phone 282-5921 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS 6 Rivals Happy In McGovern's Court Setback MIGs Bag Two in U.S. 3-Jet Loss SAIGON (AP) U.S. Navy jets from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf set huge fires to an island transhipment point east of Haiphong, and the U.S. Command announced today the loss of three of America's fastest jets over North Vietnam with all six crewmen missing.

U.S. officials warned of a new threat by. MIG21 interceptors that shot down two of the three Air Foce F4 Phantoms reported lost. In South Vietnam, North Vietnamese forces began their second week of attacks against the old capital artillery, of Hue. Thirty miles to the Vietnamese counter offensive continued to el encounter stiff resistance on the southern and eastern edges of Quang Tri City.

A 7th Fleet communique said waves Navy jets destroyed 15 buildings at the Ile Danh Do La transhipment point 35 miles east of Haiphong, and that pilots reported setting four large sustained fires in the attack. N. VIETS HAVEN'T DONE SO WELL IN FOUR YEARS The Navy said it was an "allout effort" that resulted in heavy damage to North Vietnamese supply and trans' portation systems. In reports delayed by search and rescue operations that proved unsucessful, the U.S. Command said two Air Force F4 Phantoms were shot down by MIG21 interceptors Wednes-' day while accompanying fighter-bombers on raids 30 and 60 miles northeast of Hanoi.

All four crewmen were reported missing. They were the fourth and fifth F4 Phantoms downed by MIG21s in less than two weeks (Continued on Page Eleven) Car Bombing Kills Palestine Leader BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) Palestinian guerrilla leader was killed here today by bomb booby trap that wrecked his sports car as he started it up. His organization, the MarxistPopular Front for the of Palestine, blamed the Israelis for the killing and vowed to avenge his death with "a most ruthless strike." The victim, Ghassan Kanafani, 36, was the chief spokesman for the front, which had accepted responsibility for the Lod airport massacre in Israel and the hijacking of three Western airliners to Jordan in 1970, GUERRILLAS SEE ACT AS ISRAELI REPRISAL The blast also killed Kanafani's niece, Lamiss, 15, who was in the car with him. Kanafani was a novelist well known in the Arab world as well as an editor. The front statement, calling him a martyr, claimed his the Israeli reprisal death, the was, 30 airport massacre at Tel Aviv because.

it said, some Western newspapers identified Kanafani as the mastermind. Kanafani issued a statement after the massacre i in which the front accepted responsibility for the attack. A high security official claimed Israel has sent unidentified persons from the occupied. west bank of the Jordan River to carry out assassinations in retaliation for the May 30 massacre at Tel Aviv airport. Palestinian sources said it could not be ruled out that a dissident faction of the front, or Jordanian agents, were responsible for the blast.

Kanafani, editor of the magazine Al Hadaf, issued statements in the name of the front, including one in May claiming responsibility for the Tel Aviv airport massacre in which 28 persons were killed and scores injured. FIRST 10,000 ARRIVE FOR 'CA 'CAMPVENTION' CAMP ATTERBURY (AP) With the first "wave of campers" processed through the entrance of Camp Atterbury at a rate of one every six seconds, families from throughout the United States continued to arrive today for the 13th annual National Campers and Hikers Association "Campvention." David R. Milan, co-chairman of the grounds and communications committee, said campers were expected to arrive through the weekend. About 10,000 persons had poured onto the camp ground by sundown Friday, and officials of the Campvention expected about 50,000 more before the convention ends next Friday. The convention gets in full swing Monday, but programs were scheduled for today, including a canoe race, and Sunday, with an airshow sponsored by the Columbus, Jaycees.

CRIME ALERT 289-1234 In Muncie or Delaware County, call any unlawful or suspicious activity to the attention of the police through the Crime Alert number-289-1234. 'Grass" Found, Two Arrested Muncie police, led by narcotics investigator W. C. Edwards, late Friday night confiscated 13 plants identified as marijuana and arrested a southeast side man. Jack Fisher of the Police Narcotics Division said Williams, acting on a tip supplied by Patrolman Albert Finchum, found 10 marijuana plants growing inside and three outside a house at 2608 Opeechee Dr.

He said the tallest plant was about feet high. Arrested and charged with possession and growing marijuana was Donald DeWitt. He is also charged with possession of paraphernalia used for smoking marijuana after a "hash pipe" was found at the residence, Fisher said. Kathy Foltz, who was at the house at the time of the police visit, was charged with possession of marijuana. Assisting Williams were Patrolmen Gary Hartley, John Hayden, Larry Pierce and Finchum.

X-RATED FILM SHOWING HAS A BIG HOUSE DRAPER, Utah (UPI) Warden John Turner said Friday inmates at Utah State Prison got to see an X-rated movie because he didn't know it was X-rated. Turner said it was part of the weekly film program in the medium security section and he didn't learn its nature until it was being shown. "Because of obvious security reasons we permitted the inmates to see the remainder of the film rather than to stop it after it already started," he said. Big Floor Battle Due Monday Night be about 50 votes away from winning the nomination, according to a tally by The Associated Press. If he loses, he would be more than 200 votes short.

In its ruling, the Supreme Court in effect reinstated the decision by the convention's Credentials Committee, which voted 72 to 66 to divide the 271 California delegates proportion(Continued on Page Eleven) By CARL P. LEUBSDORF MIAMI BEACH (AP) Sen. George McGovern's presidential challengers, buoyed by a Supreme Court ruling that tossed the California credentials case before next week's Democratic National Convention, worked today to chip away at the front-running South Dakota senator's massive delegate lead. On the scene ahead of McGovern to meet with delegates in this warm resort center were Sens. Hubert H.

Humphrey, Edmund S. Muskie, Henry M. Jackson, and Rep. Wilbur D. Mills.

They hailed the high tribunal's 6-3 3 ruling Friday night. It stopped a lower court from restoring 151 disputed California delegates to McGovern. Preparing to fly here today, take personal charge of his Democratic governors provided for the Democratic presi- one forum for the presidential quest dential nomination, McGovern hopefuls to seek delegates. A said in Washingtn he was con- number of the state executives fident "the American sense of head blocs of uncommitted fair play will win out in delegates. Miami" and give him back the If McGovern wins the Califor" California delegates.

nia credentials fight, he would McGOVERN FORCES EXPECTING VICTORY His political operatives, who spent much of the day planning for the floor fight expected Monday night on the California credentials case, said expected to win by a at least 50 votes in a showdown that could have a decisive impact on the fight for the nomination itself. An afternoon caucus of Errand of Mercy Ends in Arrests County policemen arrested youths, reported AWOL from the U.S. Army, and a juvenile runaway at a residence in southeast Delaware County early today, while on an errand of mercy. Capt. Carmichael said Dennis Ashley, father of one of the soldiers, was taken to Ball Hospital about 1:30 o'clock this morning with a heart problem.

At about 5 o'clock, the hospital asked county policemen to go to Ashley's residence off U.S. 35, near the Henry County line, to ask his family to come and get the sick man. Carmichael said he checked a license plate on a car parked at the residence and found the plate had been stolen from a car previously owned by James (Buster) Williams, 714 E. Seymour. A search of the house turned up Rickey L.

Ashley, 19, Hiding behind a dresser in a bedroom, and Ronald L. Writtenhouse, 17, who Carmichael said was Chess experts Bobby Fischer of the U.S. and Boris Spassky of Russia may make more money in their world's championship match next week, but these boys are just playing for fun. In an all- cealed under some blankets, with tires piled on top. They are being held for military authorities.

Ashley is also wanted on a Justice of the Peace warrant on another matter. The runaway was lodged in the Delaware County Detention Home to await action by the county probation department. Muncie Patrolmen Gary Hartley and Don Bailey said today they have been hunting for Writtenhouse since June 6, when a car he was allegedly driving was involved in a hit-run accident with a truck at 26th and Meeker. Hartley said they located the car later, with a stolen license plate attached to it. He said city patrolmen went to the Ashley house with warrants for Writtenhouse's arrest on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and driving on a learner's permit, with no licensed driver with him, but Hartley said Writtenhouse fled at that time.

five years ago, had taught Milwaukee four years before coming to Chicago a year ago. She had been substitute in the Chicago Schools while working on her Master's Degree at Northwestern University. The murder victim was an honor student at Fortville High School and grades from Northwestern found in her Chicago mailbox Friday showed that she had successfully earned her Master's Degree. POLICE SEARCH FOR ASSOCIATES Survivors include her mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Anderson of Fortville; a sister, Mrs. Mary Hudson of New Palestine; three brothers, James and William Cooper of Fortville and Fred of RR 1, Fontville; her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Cooper, and a great grandmother, Mrs. Fannie Helms, all RR 1, Pendleton. The body is at Fisher Funeral was Home in Fortville where friends may call after 7 p.m. Sunday. Services will be Monday 10 a.m.

in the funeral home and burial will be in Gravel Lawn Cemetery at Fortville. him Police are searching for "all friends and associates" of the victim have no immediate suspects, according to Chicago Homicide Detective Sgt. Joseph DiLeonardi. Neighbors in her five story apartment building gave few clues to the death, police said. The body was discovered after a janitor noticed an odor coming from her apartment, they said.

In the apartment, chairs were overturned, and some objects knocked off a table, they said. There were no signs of forced entry. No knife was found. Chicago police said the last time Miss Cooper was known to be alive was "between the 26th and 28th of June." They said an autopsy indicated she had not been sexually attacked. CHECK! Mall, Murry Newcomb (left), Northside High School student, faces two young opponents, Bryan Ramsey, 7, (second from left) and Kip Rupprecht, 12.

A couple of other youngsters look on. -Evening day chess tournament at the Muncie Press Photo by John Crozier,.

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