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Mt. Vernon Register-News from Mt Vernon, Illinois • Page 9

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FRrDAY. 21, 1072 THE RBGISTB3R-NEWS MT. VERNON, ILLINOIS Chess Tourney Fifth Game To Fischer By JULIE FLINT Associated Press Writci REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) Bobby Fischer look the tiftth game of the world chess championship Thursday night after a bad blunder by Boris Spassky and oniv a hoivs of n'oy, avu- ning the score si -all. "If was' just what we expected," said Frank Skoff, vice-, president of the U.S. Chess Federation.

"The general opinion of the American camp is that Fischer wiij win even I with the Spassky was awarded the; second game by lorfeit on July 13, when Fischer refused to play because three movie cameras were stationed in the hall to lilm the match. The ciimeras were removed before the third game, and to play if. Uwy are brought back. SpassKy defeafed in the first game, then losi to liiin Aissie SpCOks in the third, and the fourth was; a araw. Sc in terms of actual pliiy Fischer now has won two games to the Husijlair Vernon's newest The sixth game in the 24- June 12, has located game serie? is scheduled for hure on a permanent basis and Sunday afternoon.

With a win expects to participate in the Only 4 Arrests in Latest Concert Rolhng Stones, Dogged By Trouble, Tone Dcwn AN EYE TO THE continue for the produce fair that will be held Friday and Saturday, Aug. tl and 12 in connection with the Mt. Vernon Register-News 40th annual Egg Bonus Days. The fair, a project of the agriculture committee of the Greater Jefferson County Chamber of is expected to attract hundreds of entries in 11 calcgories. The fair will open at 8 a.m.

Friday in the lobby of county courthouse and continue to 8 pni. that day and from 8 a.m. Saturday until p.m. Mt. Vernon merchants in in7l presented more than in gift certificates (o fair victors and this amount Is expected to be equaled at the upcoming fair.

F'rcsenl for a Wednesday planning session were, sealed, left to ri Cirnnvllli' K. Wood. Kstlr Watson. David LIghtIc, chairman of the Chamber's agriculture committee; Fay Loeey, f'liairman of Produce Fair: Clarence Merrct, Charles Simmons. Philip Ncwkirk.

Security Bank Trust of Mt. Vernon, representing Rotary club; Michael Bice. Marinn- Jefferson Service standing, left to right, Andy Bird. TrI -County Electric Cooperiillve: Bohert Thompson, llcgLsler-News: Bob Poisall, Chamber of Cimniercc manager. To Chamber WORLD ALMANAC FACTS counting one point and it draw half a point, Fischer needs points to take the tifle and with it $153,125 of the $245,000 prize while the Russian community's growth and be a partner in making things happen during an indefinite period.

Reference is to Alton River- money, wnue me itussian as, side Service a wholly the defending champion subsidiary of the Ger- only 12 points to keep his crown i mania Savings Loan Associ- and collect ftie winner's share: ation, Alton, with assets of the momey. i of more than $120 million. Playing the white pieces i Local manager Rcftiald Aissie Thursday afternoon. Spassky iiold members of the personnel led with his favorite queen's i dub of the Greater Jefferson pawn opening. Fischer went county Chamber of Commerce, into a Nimzo-Indian defense, Tuesday night of the firm's rea-; moving his knight to king's 1 son for locating a branch office his bishop three.

The flrsf five moves repeated the first game, which Spassky here, and its plans for being a participant in the current and business and community won then Fischer took a new I service activities of Jefferson tack, exchanged hi.s- bishop for 1 county the area. The din- a knight and steadily increased' ner meeting was at the Law- restaurant, "Representatives of Germania nis Z7th move, maving his have been coming into Mt. Ver" and the sector in general for tlie past 10 years, transacting business with many people, so tlie company is no stranger to a goodly number of people," said Aissie. "During that period clock to signify dolejit. stood up and sho(A hands with Fi.scher.

The audience of about 600 Thursday before flie match with a list of 13 demands on the Icelandic Chess Federation, including closing of the swimming pool at his hotel to everyone but him, a private tennis court, a new car. more American magazines. queen to square B2 to protecf his rook's pawn. Fisclicr seized on the opportunity, made an unexpected and Spassky immediately realized his position was hopeless. -a The champion appeared tired' tliey recognized the area's po- and strained as he stopped the tc 'ntiar and were pleased with what they saw, especially the enthusiasm for progress nating from some solid citi-i roared with excitement, zens." i "Bravo? Bobby!" some Aissie told his listeners thali shouted.

(Germania's president, 47-year- Fischer enlivened the hours! old William G. Osbom, has made known the firm's second quarterly report for this year which reflects over all growth trend for the first half of 1972 that exceeds the same period of 1971. The firm's subsidiary, Alton Riverside Service, deals in By R.G. FREEMAN of the Associated Press Writer spectrum checked handbags The Rolling Stones liave tcVned parcels for weapons. Only down their personal appearinicc "lose with tickets were per- routine in an effort to avoid past barricades which creating audience chaos, a encircled the Spectrum.

spokesman for tlie hard-drivi'ng British rock band says, The Stones, wiio havj been dogged by trouble during tlioir I current North American tour, i performed to a generally mild, I audience of 15,500 rock fans i here Thursday night. Police said 24 persons were taken into custody inside and outside the Spectrum, where' the concert was iield, but only four were arrested. Of the two were charged with minor I i narcotics counts and two for carrying co'neealed weapons. I No one was taken into custo- idy trying to crash the iiali. as has been llic case in other cities.

One youth, iiowevcr, was discovered canyint; a Kl-inch hunti'ng knife, police said. Me was arrestcti for carrying a concealed deadly weapon, Gary Stromberg. public rela- tions manager the Stones, told newsmen belore the concert that certain songs are being dropped by the group bei cause the numbers are too vol- atile, i Stromberg said the Stones 1 will no longer sing "Sympathy i I for the Devil." lor example, be-j cause it is loo provocative and i "they are bored with it." "It incites people, and they i don't to do that any! more," Stromberg said, "Sympathy for the Devil" is. a monologue by a character, named "Lucifer" who traces' his presence through climactic events in history, such as the Revolution. It usually I evokes wild enthusiasm when isung a'nd dramatized by the Stones' lead singer.

Mick Jag- ger. Police Commissioner Joseph F. O'Neill took personal com- mand of a force of 250 i policemen, all wearing riot gear and many on horseback! i for the concert here. A helicopter cruised overhead while, plainclothes police officers sta- a. The American Kennel Club recorded 1,129,200 dogs in 1971, the highest number registered in the organization's history.

Poodles' ranked as the most popular breed the U.S.A. for the 12th consecutive year according to the ARC'S 1971 pure-bred registration figures, The World Ahnanac says. There were 256,491 poodles and 111,355 German shepherds registered in 1971. t'opyrlKlit lili, Nt Kntcrprlie ARHII. ROLLING STONES ROLLING AI.ONG-Rolllug Stones leader Mick Jagger, resplendent In rhinestonc-sludded outfit, entertains a capacity 15,509 audience at the Boston Garden Wednesday night.

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