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The Reporter from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin • 8

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Paga 8 Fond du Lac Reporter, Wednesday, July 12, 1972 Convention Hoopla Passe This Year Elks Ready for Vote on While Rule seem to be much going on." By ANN BLACKMAN The fat-cats are here all MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) right. Sometimes they can be "We're eating hot dogs this .4 seen cabana-hopping along the year, not filet mignon," says ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) As the national Elks stretch of hotel beaches, but Liz Carpenter, summing up the few are throwing extravagant doldrums of the social circuit convention readied for a vote black-tie parties. at the Democratic National on a resolution to end the Elks In a convention week usually Convention.

"It's a different spread," all-white membership rule, two studded with fashion shows, groups claiming to be lobbying teas and staid "ladies func added Mrs. Carpenter, a White House aide in the Johnson ad- tions," there was only one fash tor integration or the organization acused each other of ion show. Tickets went for a i ministration and always a fa- ulterior motives. record low $3. And some went vored guest on the Washington social circuit.

Thomas J. Wynn, an attorney begging. I i X. who heads a three-man lobby' It appears that the hoopla "These things used to be command performances," said mg team, stressed Tuesday and parties which sparked past Democratic conventions are that his team was not in any Mrs. Gilbert Hahn of Washing' way connected with the Com ton, who did attend.

"But now passe this year. mittee to Integrate the Elks they're absolutely passe. It's Some Democrats speculate (CITE), which he termed "a delicious that this aspect is this is caused by the style of third party organization at over. Four years ago this kind the convention the new breed tempting to interfere with the of thing would have-, been of delegates whose tastes run internal affairs of the Elks. packed every day.

Now who more to dungarees and peanut cares" APOLLO 15 ASTRONAUTS David Scott, James Irwin and Alfred Worden have been disciplined by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for secretly carrying Representatives of CITE said 400 souvenir stamped envelopes to the moon. One hundred of the envelopes were given to an acquaintance and sold at a reported price of $1,500 each. (AP Wirephoto) butter than to cocktails and caviar. Others figure the ques Hotel oeauty parlors say wynn statement was a h'-k business isn as usual, that the tion is purely financial an "smear tactic" Intended to put increase in women delegates other manifestation of the par the blame on their group should hasn't helped their business one ty's debt. the integration resolution fail.

bit. Slacks, halters and sandles "I looked for invitations and Wynn said he and his col Poetry, Passion Not Restricted to Young are in, as acceptable on the leagues were sent "officially" you know, there weren't any," said Mary Hoyt, press secre- convention platform as they are by the Middleboro, Mass. lodge ione who invariably smiles can on the beach. Waxen, coiffed to effect a peaceful and change with respect to elimi hair-dos are out. a for Mrs.

George McGovern. "And if there were, what would people think That we're down here to party" "I don't know what you call it, but I call it grim," said a Washington social writer who Mrs. Terry Sanford, wife of the former North Carolina governor seeking the Democratic came to the convention to describe the party scene. "If it keeps up like this, I could go out of business." presidential nomination, said her social calendar isn't as full as she'd expected. NEW YORK (AP) Jump- ing to conclusions: Poetry and passion aren't restricted to the young, but it is hard to name offhand three great sonnets or three immortal love affairs created by men after the onset of arthritis.

At least one out of every three detectives has a secret desire to be an actor. The first thing to go in a veteran ballplayer is his legs. The first thing to go in a show business performer is his talent the last thing to go, his ego. the day of the red-faced, a 1 e-thumping, tantrum-in dulging business executive is about over. You hardly ever see anymore the picturesque arm-waving big bosses of yes terday, who left echoes and trail of storms arid shattere' underlings wherever they wen! The modern boss no longe: roars or shouts orders.

He merely purrs or sends incisive notes. He goes through life without any major sound effects. In any situation, above all, he prides himself on "keeping his cool," just as college sophomores do. It is usually pleasant to meet a pleasant-faced person, but AN EXCITED YOUNG LADY at the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach Tuesday night is Lee Wallace, daughter of Alabama Gov. George C.

Wallace, who watched convention proceedings with other members of the family. Wallace was on the program to try to persuade delegates to accept his views on the party platform. (AP Wirephoto) et to be a bigger annoyance than one who goes about invariably scowling. We can at east suspect the scowler of 'ieing a pessimist who has had a hard life and now no longer trusts his fortune to be any better. But what about the guy who goes about with the grin that positively never will wear off? How can we avoid coming to the conclusion that he is either too idiotic to care what happens to him or too punch drunk from disaster to recognize it any longer? "I thought maybe I wasn't being invited to the parties, but 24 Die TOKYO (AP) Twenty-four persons were reported dead and six others were missing today in floods and landslides set it seems there aren't many," she said.

"Other years we've Fine Levied after Blaze received lots of invitations to off by torrential rains in Hiro receptions and teas and things, shima and Shimane a preliminary hearing in May, but this year there doesn't MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) -Wayne Knuth of Green Bay, nation of the 'white only' clause; from the Elks' constitution." Wynn's motives were questioned by Rev. William M. Mackenzie, a 32-year-old Catholic priest of Massachusetts who was recently censured by the Middleboro lodge for "conduct unbecoming an Elk" following his efforts to integrate the; lodge. "Brother Wynn is the same attorney who represented the Middleboro lodge when it refused to admit a said Fr.

Mackenzie, a member of CITE. "This case is still pending in federal district court in Boston." It was the priest who called Wynn's statement "a smear tactic." The resolution, proposed by the Madison, lodge, comes up for a vote Thursday. A two-thirds affirmative vote is required for passage. If passed the action would be subject to ratification by a majority of the more than 2,000 lodges with a membership of more than 1.5 million. because it would have been more costly to fight the charge owner of the Fair Hills Home at Rosecrans where 10 elderly than to pay the maximum fine.

An investigation after the fire persons were killed in an April showed Knuth had recived a 4 fire, was fined 5100 and costs letter on the day of the blaze in Tuesday in Manitowoc County which state officials informed A Special Purchase BONANZA SALE OF THROW STYLE-QUILTED him they believed 3 of the 13 Court. Knuth, 25, had pleaded no contest to a charge of operating a nursing home without a li residents at the home needed cense from the Wisconsin De DEPARTMENT STORE DOMESTICS-LOWER LEVEL nursing care. Coroner James Powers ruled the deaths were due to accidental asphyxiation after fire officials said the blaze was caused by careless use of smoking partment of Health and Social Services. Attorney Richard Suemnick said Knuth had changed a plea of innocent, which he made at (3 nmr Spassky Favored lo Win 1st Chess Match and-white chessboard fn Rey- Spassky good prospects for win. kjavik's sports hall: king and five pawns for Fischer; king, Svetozar Gligoric, the Yugo QlM aii Ann H-l mi ai it bishoo and three pawns for! attW HLL MiaL 151.

UUHLI I slav grandmaster present at the tournament, said, "It is doubtful whether black can Spassky. The match had appeared, headed for a draw until Fischer! REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) Defending champion Boris1 Spassky was favored by the experts to beat American challenger Bobby Fischer in the opening game of the world chess match when play resumes this afternoon. The opener of the richest chess competition in history ad-! journed Tuesday night after 4 hours and 34 minutes of play Ktali save a draw." Spassky, who had the first move, is playing the white pieces, Fischer the black. Fischer has played Spassky rs. -ri UU ML ill tried to seize the initiative on his 29th move.

The lanky Brooklyn, N.Y., challenger galloped his bishop down a long black diagonal to snatch an unprotected pawn, Spassky had offered. A few; five times in the past, losing all three times he played the black pieces and getting draws both and 40 moves by each player. moves later uie oisnop was! times he played the whites and had the advantage of the first The game was to resume at 5 trapped and lost in exchange; for two pawns. oranrimaster Robert p.m. 1 p.m.

EDT. Referee Lothar Schmid of move. A draw counts half a point make u-ac a WnnHpr West Germany will and a win a point in the 24-i game championship match. Toj dethrone Spassky, Fischerl Jvay 3 ni uiuvc. luc commented, "Fischer is sian wrote it on a slip of paper; in t0 have trouble making a and handed it to him don-t see how spassky sealed envelope at the adjourn-can jose ment- Rare Miscalculation needs 12y2 points while the Rus- sian can retain his crown with 12 points.

11 Pieces Analyzing the game for The The winner will get in prize money, the loser and in addition they will divide equally an estimated The two competitors, their Associated Press, international seconds and chess enthusiasts; grandmaster Isaac Kashdan throughout the world spent part1 termed Fischer's move "a rare 000 or more from film and tele- of the overnight break analyz-. miscalculation by the American He said it gave vision sales. ing possibilities ior tne n. genius, pieces remaining on the green- Breister Appliance WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP flSCHH 14th and Main Phone 921-5500 STORE Won. through Sat.

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