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The Post-Crescent from Appleton, Wisconsin • 3

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The Post-Crescent A3 Saturday, July 1,1972 Losf Money, Gun, Panis VfeSP Retired Fischer Demands Leaves Chess Playoffs in Doubt CONTINUED FROM PAGE I Skyjack Was Well-Planned, but Jinxed There she will be berthed at a (Navy pier until a scrap yard DETROIT AP The FBI of the FBI office in Detroit, said buys it. After commissioning said last week's airliner hijack in November 1943, the Waspi United States for much of Friday night, said later that "noth tought in many of the major battles in the Pacific such as Iwo Jima, Guam, Wake Island ing was well planned but the hijacker lost his pants, submachine gun and the $502,500 ransom he got from American Airlines. REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) Organizers of the world chess championship were unable today to report any break-through in their deadlock over money with Bobby Fis- ing had been settled." By previous agreement, Fis and attorney, who arrived Friday to negotiate for his truant client. The 24-game match is supposed to start Meanwhile, Fischer missed a Friday, the hijacker was identified by two FBI agents who boarded the plane and he left the ransom note-finger-prints and all-on the plane. The hijacker wound up in Peru, instead of Monroe, where the FBI said he had intended to land.

gave a cmplete account of the hijacking. He was arrested and charged with aiding and abetting an air piracy. He and McNally are being held in lieu of $100,000 bond each. Welch said Petlikowsky told agents he assisted McNally, making several trips to St. Louis to further the plot; helped shorten the machine gun and the Philippines.

While supporting the invading forces at Iwo Jima on March 1Q 1Q.4K chA was hit hv a 500, the hijacking began money was handed over to the pirate. It was later found in a farmer's field near Peru. The FBI said McNally and Petlikowsky developed the hijacking and made "a number' of trips to St. Louis to scout the" area. When the skyjacker jumped, the FBI said, the wind blast was greater than he had -anticipated.

That's when he lost the submachine gun, the money and his pants. cher and Spassky are to divide the $125,000 purse, with the winner getting and re- In addition, Neil Welch, head, turned back Soviet missile-car-: rying freighters. In 1965, she was prime recovery ship in the Gemini space ceiving 30 per cent ot tne saies japanese bomb that of television and film rights. mei 102 meni injured 269 and The FBI said it was led to flight Friday to Reykjavik. He booked reservation and checked his baggage, but after holding the plane up for two used in the hijacking; drove The Soviet news agency Tassi destroyed 10 aircraft Martin McNally, 28.

of Wyandotte, by the fingerprints McNally to St; Louis for the blamed the uncertain condition An hour later, the Wasp was hours demanded his luggage heist; and picked him up after on Fischer and said, "Wher back and disappeared from he parachuted in Indiana. Welch said Petlikowsky' program and hauled aboard astronauts from Geminis 4, 5 and 7. In 1966, Thomas P. Stafford cner. On the eve of Fischer's scheduled challenge, match with world champion Boris.

Spassky of Russia, officials of the Icelandic Chess Federation said they still had no assurances that Fischer would appear. Almost at the last' minute the 29-year-old. American grand master sent word that he wouldn't play Spassky in Iceland unless a new condition was met: 30 per cent of the gate receipts for the 24 games ever Fischer is, money ranKs first, pushing aside all sporting motives." New (York's Kennedy International Airport. 1 The financial dispute with the launching aircraft again. During the war, the carrier and its planes destroyed 457 Japanese aircraft, sunk 114 ships and probably sunk another 52.

In November 1962, the Wasp Tass accused the American Today's and by an informant tip. McNally, an unemployed high school dropout, was arrested Wednesday night on a charge of air. piracy. John Petlikowsfcy, 31, of Ecorse, went to the FBI Friday and told the agents he had unwittingly driven McNally back to Detroit. Agents said Petlikowsky later and Eugene A.

Cernan, after a three-day space journey, and James A. Lovell Jr. and Edwin challenger of disrespect to the statement, contained in a complaint filed Friday in St. Louis, could not be termed a confession. The Justice Department said the case will be turned over to a grand jury in St.

Louis where championship organizers by not iceianac uiess ederation involves Fischer's demand for 30 per cent of the gate receipts at the 2,500 Sports Palace where the matches will be held. Tick E. Aldrin in the last Gemini flight, were taken from telling them that he might ar- sped to the Caribbean Sea rive iust before the match be- where it played an active role Soon after purchasing a used car, a man finds out how hard it is to drive a bargain; the waters by the Wasp. gins. 'in the blockade of Cuba that ets are $5 apiece.

A federation spokesman said in addition to a share of a purse and a piece of television and film income already contracted for. Chess Federation officials met until nearly midnight with Andrew Davis, Fischer's friend Damis was seeking a compromise over the money snarl. But Gutmunder ICF president who talked with Fischer representatives in the nnnn I Lutherans Start Convention With Experimental Service uuu president of the 3.tmillion-member denomination, the Rev. Dr. Robert J.

Marshall. "Sometimes, we have been too subtle, too sophisticated, too rational and too complicated." ir wu 1U un UU UUVJLLI UU An estimated 2,500 people packed the Great Hall of the Apparel Mart building on the outskirts of Dallas for the service. A fleet of chartered buses carried them there and back to the city. In line with a new style in By GEORGE W. CORNELL I AP Religion Writer DALLAS, Tex.

(AP) Multicolored streamers dangled from the base of the cross. Young girls, in black cassocks and white capes, carried the tall candles. There were new words, a new buoyancy and a new song. "This is the feast of victory for our God," the people sang as they celebrated the Lord's Supper in a freshly revised form. The experimental service, prepared by the inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship and giving an added note of vigorous joy to the old ritual, highlighted the opening of the biennial convention of the Lutheran on every National Holiday much Christian worship, participants at one point turned to those near them, shaking hands or embracing and saying, "Christ be with you." "It's a moment of friendshin informality," explained Daniel Moe, of the University of Iowa, who composed some of the new music for the service.

For the reading of the Gos- i pel. it was carried to the center of the room, in a procession of Church in America. "There is an upsurge of interest in simple, direct statement of Christian belief," said the The Post-Crescent Published doily Monday througK Saturday by Pott Corporation, 306 W. Washington Appleton, Wit. Seeond-Clott Pottoge Paid at Ap-pltton, VViicontin.

Member Audit Bureau of Circulation! acolytes, young women as well as young men a role traditionally reserved to males. "I am the vine, you are the ranches," came the verses in-i toned by the Rev. Dr. Kent iKnutson, of Minneapolis, president of a sister denomination, 1 5 A ft ft The American Lutheran Church. The wine and bread was brought forward from the congregation; to several "commu nion tables scattered throughout the columned hall, where assistant ministers distributed the elements to those in the vicinity.

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