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WEATHER Heat Around 90, Thunderstorms on Tap Next 2 Days EVENING "Where the Spirit of the Lord Is, There Is Liberty" II Cor. 3:17 CITY EDITION WL. 68, No. 93 Member of The Associated Press MUNCIE, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1972 Phone 282-5921 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS Ji, Pi Ti MUNC PRESS 1 1 Ted Has Ready When Phone Rings HYANNISPORT, Mass. (UPI) Sen.

Edward M. Strives to Soften Hostility of Labor By STEVE GERSTEL MIAMI BEACH (UPI) George S. McGovern searched today for a running mate and a way to soften antagonism of organized labor toward him so his victory tonight for the Democratic presidential nomination would not put him in command of a shattered party. McGovern talked over a two-hour breakfast in his seaside penthouse with a group of governors, most of them from southern and border states. And aides said i EASTBOUND LANES OPEN AT BY-PASS that had been used as a single-lane detour in each direction.

The entire project is scheduled for completion late this year. Evening Press Photo by John Crozier. Kennedy will be home tonight watching the Demo Traffic on Ind. 32 (E. Jackson) is moving foster in recent days owing to the opening of the eastbound lanes at the Muncie By-pass construction site.

Westbound traffic is still being rerouted around the project on a temporary road I he was continuing to try to make peace with AFL-CIO cratic convention on television in case Sen. George McGovern wants to call him, but "he has ruled out the vice presidency," an aide said today. Dick Drayne, Kennedy's press secretary, when asked by newsmen if Kennedy would be available tonight should McGovern want to telephone him, said, President George Meany to restore labor long-time place in the Democratic party's coalition. The breakfast meeting followed i FORESIGHT PAID beat Jackson and George He ll be here this evening. Im sure of that.

Wallace and four token opponents on tonight's first ballot Ever since McGovern sewedl up the Democratic presidential and everyone here knew it. owntown nomination, newsmen have asked Drayne about Kennedy's about the possibility of Kennedy KEYNOTER Gov accepting the second position on the ballot, Drayne replied, "He Reubin Askew of Florida has ruled out the vice tells Democratic Convention presidency." tua nnrh, a record 11-hour convention session that put the party on record in favor of busing and gun controls but with no stand on abortion or homosexual rights. After the breakfast with the governors of South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, reporters were told nothing was decided as far as the No. 2 spot intentions. Today was no exception.

Parking City So he secluded 'himself in his penthouse and concentrated on re-establishing the old Democratic coalition with telephoned appeals to a smoldering George Meany, president of the AFL-GIO; and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, miffedby his He Minted out that the on persons in Miami Kennedy has sponding to "new coalition had conversations with were his this country a coalition Levi's WILL GO TO MIAMI ONLY IF REQUESTED "Edward Kennedy is not in iven f- I wue Juan aim a. lew aiuea. of protest." AP Wirephoro. on the ticket was concerned.

ouster by a vote of the Drayne said Kennedy had no1 touch with Miami. Edward convention. set plans for today except to Kennedy is not a candidate for drawing board for continuing it WISCONSIN GOVERNOR CALLS FOR KENNEDY relax and watch the convention Weather the vice presidency," Drayne farther east to Ind. 67. on television.

said emphatically. In addition to the $414,000 Gov. Patrick Lucey of Asked if Kennedy would Barometer 30.18 While McGovern worried about the pragmatics of winning the, election, several thousand delegates worked through the night in an 11-hour session the longest in history At another point, when asked claim for Muncie Foresight, the board also signs other claims to Wisconsin, a coordinator for attend the Democratic unity Rainfall 33 inch McGovern, told reporters, By WARREN COLLIER Muncie went into the parking lot business today after members of the Board of Public Works and Safety signed claims to pay Muncie Foresight, $414,450.02. The money comes from a $650,000 bond issue sold by the city several weeks ago for purchase and operation of parking lots in connection with a mall proposed by the downtown businessmen's organization. breakfast in Miami Friday, Drayne repeated that "he only however that "there was a pay expenses in connection with acquisition of property.

Members Rel. hum. 6 a.m 98 per cent Rel. hum. noon 66 per cent the platform on will eo down (to Miami) if also signed a contract with Tom which he will run.

Wind direction asked to by the nominees." Kennedy would be a great Skillman, manager of the West addition to the ticket. Wind velocity 3 m.p.h. Drayne explained that Kenne ern Reserve Parking Lot at THREE DELEGATES COLLAPSE EXHAUSTED As the name of the Massa dy stayed away from the Visibility 8 miles northeast corner of High and Aide Hints Wallace to Bolt Again chusetts senator who has Muncie Foresight has been convention so as not to arouse Jackson, to manage the four Sunrise 5:22 a.m steadfastly said he would not be purchasing downtown property speculation. He felt if he did go Galliard to five lanes between Sunset fr.12 p.m. for parking lot locations and the to Miami it would appear he lots.

OTHER CLAIMS ARE PAID a candidate was raised anew, he passed the word once again Wheeling and a point .15 of a money approved today by the Temperatures recorded In Muncie during 24 hours preceding noon today. was trying to arouse support for himself. He had no intention They came out for busing and gun controls, rejected a far-reaching tax reform proposal and turned back attempts to endorse abortion and homosexual rights in a session that finally ended at 6:20 a.m. EDT. Board of Works is to reimburse he was not interested.

Noon yest'd'y 86 Midnight 72 mile west of Granville. Specifications will call for five lanes of Foresight members for their McGovern's unity overtures of doing that." Lots include the one now man MIAMI BEACH (UPI) The either asphalt or concrete pave collided with the opposition of 2 p.m. 90 2 a.m. 70 4 p.m 90 4 a.m 70 6 p.m 89 6 a.m. 70 8 p.m.

73 8 a.m. 77 Kennedy has remained at least outwardly oblivious to the possibility has become "strong ment, along with curbs, gutters Sen. Henry M. Jackson of aged by Skillman, one at the southeast corner of High and er and stronger" that George and drainage running for 1.35 Washington, who said he would Jackson, one at the southeast furor at the convention and has reoeatedlv disclaimed any in miles. Three delegates Collapsed from exhaustion and dozens dozed in the aisles.

In another move toward go down Dattiing dvjcoovem 10 p.m 73 10 a.m 83 cash outlay. Also today, the board approved a recommendation from City Engineer Herbert Schuch setting July 26 as a date for opening bids from firms seeking a contract for reconstructing Mc- C. Wallace will again bolt the Democratic party and form a corner of High and Main and policies, The work will be the first sec one west of Mulberry along the Noon today 85 Maximum 91; minimum 68 terest in the vice presidential nomination. third party movement, an aide McGovern had the votes to tion of the McGalliard improve reassuring the old guard, said today. northside of Jackson.

Other claims paid today in McGovern asked party Chair ment, with plans already on the Uiaries snider, campaign director for the Alabama man Lawrence t. crimen to stay on the job, iforegoing the cluded $135,000 to High Realty Co. for purchase of the Western Reserve lot, $12,500 to local at governor, said Wallace would decide in what direction to NEWS BRIEFS candidate's privilege of installing his own loyalist in the party torneys Thomas Cannon and Wil move "in the very near future" once the convention was over. top command; I ndiana Delegation Shows More Zest for McGovern liam Bruns, $2,300 to the Indian The old liners were fcard to apolis law firm of Ice, Miller, get. Donalio and Ryan, $296.25 to Wallace had said Monday he had no plan to make a third-party bid but Snider it Louisiana Gov.

Edwin Ed Lake Bank Note Co. for printing clear that Wallace was angry, wards left the convention, declaring it would be a waste of Armed Pair Found Near McGovern bonds, $3,898 to Indianapolis Commercial Co. for advertising bond sales and $106.80 to The Muncie Evening Press and the time for him to stay. he is going home," St. Angelo lace doesn't go to the post" and that the convention had voted down Tuesday night changes he wanted to make in the platform on busing and other matters.

"McGovern can't win in said. "If they do we'll fill their releases the 21 delegates com By HOWARD FIELDS MIAMI i BEACH (UPI) A state which has given heavy support to Alabama Gov. Pennsylvania," grumbled dele Muncie Star for advertising. seats with alternates." mitted to him, McGovern would City Attorney Darrell Peckin- On a proposed platform pick up enough additional gate Hugh Carcella, president of a steelworkers local in paugh, also a board member, plank calling for removal of strength to give him about 40 George Wallace in the last two POSSIBILITY SEEMS TO BE STRONGER Wallace appealed for the laws barring abortions, the In Philadelphia. "He's a right-to-work son-of-a-bitch votes.

presidential years could end up said enough money remains in the bond fund for the first year operational costs of the parking diana delegation originally voted giving more than half its 76 12 for, 63 against and one ab revisions in a speech from his votes to Sen. George S. McGovern, a Wallace antithesis. lots, make a $26,000 payment on stention. wheel chair before the conven CAN'T CARRY N.

CAROLINA, GOVERNOR COMMENTS Gov. Robert W. Scott of interest on the bonds for the But McGovern workers mov HUMPHREY DELEGATES READY FOR HOME? McGovern never entered the Indiana primary and the 76 votes were divided among the Gordon St. Angelo, chairman tion. remainder of 1972 and purchase ed across the convention floor of the Indiana delegation, esti While he did no say a third one piece of real estate not yet party candidacy was definite, as the vote was being taken urging delegates td turn down mated today McGovern had 28 votes from his delegation after North Carolina said McGovern, "my last could carry neither his state nor the nation.

acquired. Snider said, "the discussion we two entrants, 55 to Humphrey Peckinpaugh said Interest for the proposal. As a result, many Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey with had this morning indicated this Gov.

Bruce King of New the remainder of this year on states switched their votes. drew from contention. MIAMI BEACH (AP) Two men were taken into custody today by Secret Service agents and the FBI outside Sen. George McGovern's hotel. Two pistols were taken from their car.

Bath men were black and wore jeans. They were taken into custody shortly after McGovern concluded a meeting on the 17th floor in the penthouse suite of the Doral Beach Hotel with six Democratic governors. The men apparently arrived in a small sports car with Michigan license plates. The weapons were taken from their vehicle when authorities searched it, an FBI agent said. 4 Killed in S.

Collision COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP)-Four persons died today in an auto that collided with a truck on U.S. 30 in Larwill, about 8 miles west of Columbia City. Victims of the crash all passengers in the car were identified as Orma Sherman, 42, Alameda, N.M.; his daughter, Cathy, 13, William Stellar, 74, North Man-Chester, and his wife, Sussie. Sherman's son Robert, 9, was injured and listed in fair condition in a Fort Wayne hospital.

Indiana changed to 8 for, 64 He said Wallace now has 26, and 21 to Wallace. St. Angelo also denied reports that some of the Humphrey delegates had threatened to leave Mexico expressed the same sentiment. (Continued on Page Two) against and 4 abstentions. ncludmg the 21 committed to The embittered Alabama un anotner early morning him and five at large votes in possibility was stronger and stronger." The convention, Snider said, has been- "stacked from the start." Wallace's third-party presidential candidacy in 1968 was generally interpreted as having drawn votes from Hubert H.

Miami Beach for home today after Humphrey's withdrawal chairman, Earl Goodwin of Selma, complained "The convention has been taken over by his. favor. The remaining 22 are spread among Sen. Henry M. Jackson and other candidates vote, the delegation voted overwhelmingly against a motion for a plank calling for a floor of $6,500 for families of four.

They since they wouldn't vote for remaining in the race. McGovern. McGovern. What he wants he's going to get. But come 'But, St.

Angelo said, "if Wal "I've found no one who said (Continued on Pago Two) Humphrey, the Democrats' 1968 (Continued on Pago Two) nominee. bnmer saia wauace was "somewhat upset" at the way CRIME ALERT 289-1234 In Muncie or Delaware County, call any unlawful or suspicious activity to the attention of the police rite ilhfrtafc 1 Ct'i; CJ TOW 1 I Abigail Van Buren 6 Oswald Jacoby 22 his views were rejected Tuesday night by the convention. (His Speech, Page 11.) Train Smashes Man's Auto through the Crime Alert number-289-1234. Comics 23 Crossword Puzzle 23 Death Notices 7 Editorials 4 Markets 24 Sport 19-20-21 Theater Clock 22 TV Schedule Women's News 5-6-7-8-9 Want Ads 26-27-33-29 1 1 A driver whose car stalled on railroad tracks narrowly escaped under by Fischer. serious injury Tuesday meat wnen ne leapea trom the car and ran.

John Gearhart 46, RR 1 Pufs assky Ahead Gaston, said he saw the train coming only seconds before the impact. The. accident happened at tried to seize the initiative on land four pawns left, Spassky a two nawns and a hishon. Meeker and 16th. The his 29th move.

op i 1" Railroad train was traveling The lanky Brooklyn, N.Y., about 12 miles per hour, accord challenger galloped his bishop ing to Engineer James Cox of Peru. Damage to the car was MSUILK IS All JbO AND LOSES BISHOP The two competitors, their seconds and chess enthusiasts throughout the world spent part estimated at $2,000. At clock today cars down a long black diagonal to snatch an unprotected pawn Spassky had offered. A few moves later the bishop was trapped and lost in exchange driven by Richard W. Green, 30, By STEPHENS BROENING REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) With Bobby Fischer struggling to escape with a draw, Boris Spassky resumed play Wednesday night in their adjourned first game.

The opening game of the world championship was adjourned Tuesday night after 40 moves. Fischer and the defending champion from Russia left the table with the American in a difficult position. of the overnight break analyz for two pawns. Gaston, and Murrell Nate, 30, 3911 N. Broadway, collided at Walnut and Granville.

Damage was estimated at $450. U.S. grandmaster Robert Byrne said it was a blunder and commented, "Fischer is ing possibilities for the 11 pieces remaining on the green-and-white chessboard uv Reykjavik's sports hall: king and five pawns for king, bishop and three pawns for Spassky. The match had appeared headed for a draw until Fischer TODAY'S CHUCKLE Today's automobiles run pretty smooth, but they'd do even better If we could get the Jerks out of them. going to have trouble making a draw.

I don't see how Spassky can lose." Analyzing the game for The Associated Press, international (Continued on Paei Two) gates presented a sort of minority report of their own, with oblique attacks on Sen. George (Other pictures on page 32.) AP Wirephoto. MINORITY REPORT FROM TEXAS While speakers argued the pros and cons of minority reports on planks for the Democratic platform at the national convention in Miami Beach Tuesday night, two Texas dele As a difficult end-game commenced, Fischer had a king.