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The Post-Star from Glens Falls, New York • 1

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Good Morning Wednesday, July 5, 1972 rm POST EE Partly Cloudy Clear to partly cloudy through tonight. Highs in the 70s with lows in the 40s'. (See weather map on page 10.) and Times GLENS FALLS, NEW YORK 68th Year, 166th Issue 40 Pages Dial 792-3131 Price 12 Cents Iinite World mm NrawnL To Uo 0 Bicmteniiial itors" from around the world would respond to his invitation to come to the United States during the bicentennial era. Nixon said one "compelling reason for this invitation to the world relates to our hopes for genuine and lasting peace among nations." are aware that a real structure of peace cannot be built on good will alone," he said. "Its foundation must be the resolution of those basic na Penetrate lead to war." "The United States is doing everything in its power to lay down that kind of foundation for peace." Nixon said, citing his trips to Peking and Moscow and his quest for nuclear arms limits.

One of the best ways to reduce the danger of war and enhance the quality of peace is through people-to-people contacts, Nixon said, adding: like individuals, stand a better chance of working constructively together if people on both sides can learn to respect one another as fellow human beings. Our invitation to the world can contribute significantly to that crucial process." A small group of newsmen invited into the President's office after the address found him wearing a reddish sports coat, a white shirt and a blue tie a color combination "appropriate for the 4th of July," Nixon said. 7 The President, relaxed and tanned, said he had been swimming every day since he arrived at his Spanish-style, ocean-front home on Saturday for a two-week stay. "Go out on the get in the water," he advised the newsmen. SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.

(AP) President Nixon invited the world in a holiday broadcast Tuesday to come to America during its bicentenial era and "share our dreams of a brighter future." In the nationwide radio address from the Western White House, Nixon spoke of plans for the nation's 200th birthday-celebration in 1976 and said Americans should use the occasion to Vprove once again that the spirit of '76 is a spirit of Qumg SAIGON (AP) South Vietnamese paratroopers penetrated the southeastern city limits of Quang Tri Tuesday, killed at least 20 North Vietnamese defenders and recaptured a dozen artillery pieces lost when the country's northernmost province fell to the enemy more than two months ago. Allied sources said several hundred airborne troops staged a lightning assault against enemy defensive strqngholdsmdi set up, tjwV own defensive dis-v Viets iTHifii xW3 1 Yiir-iirwiiiwWi -friii www nm MHii jumrtn tmm imr nil ifrrf mvUtilltimmmtim tMW mtwjfthw mml Limits Antiwar leaders tell newsmen they plan no disruptions at the Democratic National Convention which begins Monday in Miami Beach, Fla. Rennie Daivs, left, of the People's Coalition for Peace and Justice and Shad Whitehead of the Miami Conventions Coalition said they hoped their pledge would encourage large numbers of Americans to attend the convention. Pledge No Trouble Daley McGovern, NAACP Battles mCburt Assails Nixbri position at nightfall, half a I tour ns-ot we city, ineir mile from the city center. officers predicted they could be The government announced Quang Tri In a day if or-two towns in the area were dered.

reoccupied. They are Mai Iinh Elements of the airborne tional differences which can troops moving up Highway 1 toward Quang Tri encountered the first bunkers In what was believed to be a heavy line of fortifications around the city. North Vietnamese troops to the rear of the advancing forces kept up pressure on the western defenses of Hue, 30 miles southeast, and shelled the former imperial capital for the third day in a row. Far. to the south, a major battle -was at Kom-pong tWin the Parrot's Beak area -jf Quntodia.

South Vietnamese spb jesmen reported 123 enemy kitat a cost of 18 government troops killed and 56 wounded. Karl Schiller, West Germany's economics and finance minister, has resigned from Chancellor Willy Brandt's cabinet over a disagreement on foreign money policies. Resigns Chess Match Off Until Thursday openness, of brotherhood and of peace." The President specifically suggested that business and industry attempt to cut the costs of travel, lodging and meals, and that air carriers and shipping lines explore ways of offering inexpensive trans-portation. "Let us be known throughout the world as the 'Land of the Open the chief executive said. He voiced hopes that "millionslipori millions of vis Tri a district headquarters 1.2 miles southeast of Quang Tri, but considered within the city limits, and Hai Lang, six miles southeast of Quang Tri.

These were the first of 14 towns that fell during the three-month-old enemy offensive to be recaptured by government forces. 1 Associated Press correspondent Dennis Neeld that. South Vietnamese marines on the eastern flankbf th government? drive were within national federation to punish Fischer for violations of its rules Edmondson said he believed that Spassky "never would have refused to play today of his own volition," adding that "it's quite obvious they (the Russians) don't want the match to occur." "But regardless of the motives olhe two players," he has gone far enough. You cannot go on with this kind of charade." Asked what he meant by starting all over if both players failed to appear Thursday, Edmondson said details would have to be worked out by the international federation. Vermont Youth Delegate WASHINGTON (AP) -Overriding a challenge, the Democratic credentials committee Tuesday handed C.

Kenneth Dean an 18th birthday present of a seat at the party's national convention. The panel voted unanimously to seat Dean, despite a challenge by Katherine Howard of Burlington on grounds Dean was not yet 18 when selected by the state party as a delegate. Dean, of Waterbury, had attained a ruling from the state attorney general allowing him to seek the delegate seat. The Board of Civil Authority in Waterbury is scheduled to meet Wednesday to register Dean as a voter. i 1 Lake Laiatnplain Post Is Filled ALBANY, N.Y.

(AP) Gov. Nelson A- Rockefeller has named Lawrence M. House of Plattsburgfi to an unsalaried post on the Lake Champlain Bridge Authority. MIAMI PEACH, Fla. AfJ Youthful protesters conducted a mock funeral for a slain Vietnamese hijacker outside the site of next week's Democratic Convention here.

Tuesday while the court battle over the bitter California and Illinois credentials cases moved to the U.S. Appeals Court in Washington. About 40 demonstrators, representing several protest groups," left quietly after police refused to let them place a 3-by-Moot piece of plywood strewn with hibiscus flowers in a canal as part of the funeral for Nguyeh Thai Binh. He was slain in Saigon Sunday while trying to hijack an American jetliner. Meanwhile, Sen.

Grorge McGovern of South D.kota, who has forged to the front of the Democratic presidential race with little help from the normally Influential leaders of organized labor, picked up the backing of one union chieftain who formerly -backed Sen. Edmund S. Muskie. And a second said he also could support McGovern if nominated. Jerry Wurf, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes; said in Washington he would urge delegates, including 25 who are members of his union, to back McGovern.

The second union leader, United Auto Workers President Leonard Woodcock, said in Detroit Tuesday he could "gladly endorse" either Muskie or McGovern if nominated, but he said this did not amount to formal endorsement of McGovern. The candidates and most of the delegates to next week's convention won't reach this sweltering-beach resort until DETROIT (AP) The NAACP unanimously adopted an emergency resolution Tuesday, condemning President Nixon for his antibusihg views and declaring he had aroused "passions of hate and bitterness" among Americans. Roy Wtikins, executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said the resolution "condemns Nixon because Nixon is the President of the United States find has nonbusiness leading the fight for a con stitutional amendment against busing." Wilkins said the resolution passed by the 2,500 delegates to the NAACP's 63rd annual convention, states: "Nixon, in calling for a moratorium (on federal court-ordered busing) and asking Congress to forbid courts to prescribe busing in cases that have come before them, was interfering with one of the three branches of gov-ernment-the judiciary." He said the resolution was not aimed mainly at condemning Nixon, but was meant to point up the seriousness of antibusing legislation. In their resolution, the delegates said: "We call upon all units of the NAACP and all of America, to reject both the crude and sophisticated attempts at perpetuating dualism in American society by keeping black children contained in segregated educational compounds." later tiiis week, but Democratic party officials are already on hand working out logistical gles. National Chairman Lawrence O'Brien announced that eight Democratic presidential contenders, including McGovern, Humphrey, Muskie and Gov.

George C. Wallace, have endorsed the party's 19-hour fund-raising telethon to be broadcast starting Saturday night over the American Broadcasting Co. network. The funds will be used to pay off the party's debt, and anything beyond that will go toward building a war chest for this year's campaign. Stew- Lutheran Changes DALLAS (AP) Following in the footsteps of numerous other denominations, the Lutheran Church in America approved on Tuesday a major overhaul in its operational machinery.

Delegates to the biennial governing convention of the 3.2-million-member denomination wound up action on a mass of constitutional and by-law changes to recast the church's functional framework into a sharply differing pattern. Restructuring is something of a vogue among churches. Protestant, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches already have scuttled the old tables of organization and tractive silver-haird woman had to be restrained and sedated. Notified by detectives of the killing, the woman's husband, Richard, was reported to have sobbed: "Oh, my God." Neighbors of the Moreas in the Windsor Oaks section said the family moved into a $48,000 English Tudor-style home only five weeks ago. They said the boy's father was an actor who specialized Dispute to Arbiter NEW YORK (AP) Mayor John V.

Lindsay interrupted his holiday Tuesday to bring to mediation a dispute threatening to disrupt services in 66 hospitals and nursing homes in the city. "All parties agreed to work with the mediators to reach an agreement," a City Hall spokesman announced. In a statement, Lindsay said the League of Voluntary Hospitals and Local 1199 of the AFL-CIO Drug and Hospital Workers Union, were urged "to extend every effort in the next 24 hours to reach a fair and equitable settlement which will avoid a strike." Local 1199 had set a strike deadline for 6 a.m. Thursday. The local claims 42,000 technical and clerical workers in the hospitals, none of them members of the medical staffs.

The dispute centered around the transfer of some 1,900 Local 1199 clerks to the jurisdiction of District Council 37 of the State, County and Municipal Employes Union. Local 1 199 has demanded that those clerks transferred be guaranteed against any loss of salary, benefits or seniority. Meanwhile, Local 1199 is under court order not to go ahead with its strike, under threat of citation' for contempt of court. in Missoula, Mont, Saturday night in Billings, Mont; Sunday night in Rapid City, S.D., and Monday night in Sioux Falls, S.D. The Federal Aviation Administration said Morrison had not filed a flight plan.

The crash site was about 40 miles north of here. The Highway. Patrol said skies were partly cloudy, with no severe winds at the time of the crash. While piloting the open aircraft, Morrison wore a football helmet, smoked goggles and a flight suit The entire plane was scarcely wider than the cabin of the 747 jet he usually flew. Goes art Mott, a General Mol heir and big McGovern contrtb- utor, had contended that, the mohey should be used for this year's campaign first.

In Washington, the appeals court was asked to overturn the refusal of U.S. District Court Judge George Hart to step into the Credentials Committee's California and Illinois decisions. In the California case, the committee voted 72 to 66 to divide the 271 California delegates proportionately, thus taking as many as 153 votes away from McGovern who won the June 6 primary conducted under the state's "winner-take-all" law. Church set up new ones. The churches say the change is essential for getting along in these swift-changing times.

To fail to adjust old forms to cope with new conditions is "to risk institutional apathy and decay," said a restructure commission of the Lutheran Church in America. The crux cf the Lutheran change, said the church's president, the Rev. Dr. Robert J. Marshall, is "cooperative planning" from top to bottom.

It slims down and tightens up the national church agencies, combining 15 of them into four divisions to make for more centralized coordination at the top, but it also provides for more voice at local levels in shaping general programs. "Continuous interchange of influence between all, parts," Dr. Marshall called it. On the Inside Ann Landers Boyd Column Bridge by Goren Chamberlain Comics Dr.VanDellen Editorials Evans and Novak Horoscope Marianne Means Markets Obituaries Radio Saratoga County Sociapews Television Voice of Broadway Washington County Page 7 2 26 4 26 I 4 -26 4 23 10 23 7 18-22-23 23 16,35 Approved NEW YORK (AP) The director of the U.S. Chess Federation said Tuesday, if either Bobby Fischer or Boris Spassky fails to show up for their world championship match in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thursday the title should go to the other by And if neither shows up, said Col.

E.B. Edmondson, "the title should be declared vacant and they should start all over." Edmondson said he was expressing his opinion not as executive director of the U.S. federation but as a member of the five-man advisory board of FIDE, the international chess federation. Edmondson delivered his opinion after Spassky, the Russian champion and current world title holder, walked out oh the scheduled start of the world championship match Tuesday. The match already had been delayed since Sunday by Fischer's early failure to go to Reykjavik in a holdout for more money.

Spassky said his walkout was to protest failure of the inter- Plan association met to discuss it, but management officials had said earlier that they would not accept or reject the plan until the union accepted it. Labor Department sources in Ottawa said mere was little chance of any alterations being accepted in the federal media- tor pian. iik Huyyau3 uau been submitted as a package to 1 l.lJ in tntn! be accepted or rejected in total. the sources said. A key issue in the labor dis pute was new work schedules which the union contended un-(lennined job security.

It was not known bow the proposed settlement would deal with that Issue. Longshoremen Veteran Pilot Dies in Crash Woman Accused Of Killing Son lfofil ect MONTREAL (AP) Union longshoremen in Montreal voted Tuesday not to accept a mediators proposal for ending a seven-week dock strike at three St Lawrence River ports unless the plan is modified. Union officials would not disclose the, rhanups thev wanted. The Montreal vote ana uic fact that the Maritime Employ- 1 1 4 ers Association naa umeii ik position on the proposal stalled settlement of the crippling strike 1 Union locals in the other two ports affected-Quebec City and Trois-Rivieres accepted the federal mediator's plan. The directors of the employers NEW YORK (AP) A 33-year-old Queens woman who hailed a police radio car and told police she had stabbed her son was charged with murder Tuesday, police said.

dice identified the woman aria Morea. They said she up to the squad car short- 9 hysterical ana ent, and told of slaying nine-year-old son, Richard with a kitchen knife. She led the officers to his body, mey ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) -r- J.

D. Morrison, a veteran jet pilot flying across country in an open-cockpit plane like the one he learned to fly in 40 years ago, was killed Tuesday when the craft crashed near Napier, the Highway Patrol said. Morrison, 59, an Eastern Airlines 747 pilot from Miami kuuv umu Shores, was flying the a fin-fit. Q'pi'fikt replica of a Curtiss-Wright pusher plane from Moses Lake, to his home. Morrison left Moses Lake en Friday morning and had been making 150-mile hops.

The plane's average speed was 60 miles an hour. The pilot spent Friday night reported. radio and television corn-Deputy Inspector Martin mercials but who also has Duffy described Mrs. Morea as played parts in feature films, "very, very distraught really Morea was a former Golden incoherent" He said the at- Gloves boxer, they also said..

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