The Tampa Tribune from Tampa, Florida • 44

20-C TAMPA TRIBUNE1 Tuesday, April 15," 1975 Fischer Now Wants Title Meet MANILA (UPI) A Filipino chess official said yesterday former world chess champion Bobby Fischer has reconsidered and now wants to play Anatoly Karpov of Russia for the world title he gave up to Karpov by default, lorencio Lampomanes, a vice president of FIDE, the in ternational chess federation, said Fischer called him from Pasadena, and asked him to send a cable to Karpov through the Soviet Chess Federation. KARPOV, a 22-year-old Leningrad- was declared champion April 1 when Fischer refused to accept the international federations rules for a championship match, in Manila. Karpov said in Moscow over the weekend he still wants to play Fischer and called on the American to work out the rules, Campomanes said he sent the following cable to Moscow in Fischer's name: "It is a fine gesture of Mr. Karpov to offer to talk personally with me on terms and conditions for match. "I PROPOSE to meet with him in Manila or elsewhere.

Everything should be open to discussions. I want to discuss this matter seriously. Soonest reply will be appreciated." There was no immediate reaction from the Soviets or from FIDE President Max Euwe of Holland. The rules for the $5 million championship match in Manila in June had been amended to suit Fischer but not as much as he wanted. The interna tional federation stipulated that the first player to win nine games would take the match and that draws would not count.

I PREVIOUS cham pionship matches, the first player to accumulate 12V4 points one point for a victory and Vi for a draw was de clared the winner, meaning a player who won just one game and drew 28 others could take the title. FIDE refused to go along with another Fischer demand that he be allowed to keep his title in the event of a 9-9 tie. Malaysia, Thailand Join Forces KUALA LUMPUR (UPI) Malaysia announced yesterday it had reached agreement with Thailand on new joint mea sures to counter an upsurge in Communist guerrilla attacks on the border between the two nations. Home Minister Ghazali Shafie, returning from Bang' kok after talks with Thai Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj and an emergency meeting of the twonation General Border Committee, said details of the new measures "for obvious reasons cannot be disclosed." COMMUNIST guerrillas have killed 13 Malaysian soldiers and wounded 30 in three ambushes up to 50 miles inside Malaysia in the past week. Government forces reported they were using artillery fire against suspected rebel encampments.

Ghazali said the Kuala Lumpur government believed the attacks were by a breakaway faction of the Communist party of Malaysia, and were not connected with the Communist offensives in Vietnam and Cambodia. He said captured documents indicated the titlarks were timed to mark the fifth If you're a regular Ponderosa customer, we don't have to sell you on the quality of our food, our low prices, or our friendly service. All you need to know is that now you don't have to go as far to get to Ponderosa, because there's a new one right nearby. If you've never been to Ponderosa, all you need to know is that you get a complete steak dinner-steak, baked potato, tossed salad with your choice of dressing, and a warm roll with butter-all for as little as $1.63 for chopped steak to $2.95 for aT-bone. You also get the feeling that everyone at Ponderosa is very happy to see you, so nowthat we're in the neighborhood, why not drop by.

anniversary of the split in the local Communist parly ranks. Ghazali said a meeting of (he Association of South East Asian Nations scheduled to be held in Kuala Lumpur next month would probably discuss a proposed "Pax Asiana" to enforce peace in a post-war Indochina based on a suggested zone of peace in Southeast Asia. SAID that unlike past concepts of a "Pax Komana" or "Pax Americana," an Asian pad would be devoid of the use of force. lie said such a concept would work if Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia would join other countries in the region in agreeing to mutual non-interference and keeping the superpowers at arm's length. ASKAN.

made ud of In donesia, the Philippines, Sin-j gapore, Thailand and Malaysia, lias been working on the concept since approving it in principle at a foreign minister's mcelint here in 1971..