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The Evening Sun from Baltimore, Maryland • 4

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The Evening Suni
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Baltimore, Maryland
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THR EVENING Stm, BALTIMORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1975 vkuh A People In The News 'Dear Sir We Want You, Rhodesian Premier's Son Fined For Pot Salisbury, Rhodesia Pre Bobby Fischer Training At Resort For World Championship Of Chess Marines Write 2,500 Girls mier Ian Smith's 22-year-old son Alexander was fined $300 today for possessing nearly 8 ounces of marijuana. Yiuva nnfhine asainst the Philadelphia (iP About 2,500 around. He's polite when guests Kennedy said. Two of those contacted in error are going to come in and talk to the recrui He was also given a suspend young women from this area come to say hello, but keeps to military," Miss Brown said, "but it's not for me." ed three-month jail sentence himself. ter.

and put on probation for three Gunnery Sgt. Edward it tho lwnritins office in He says skiing is too much years. have received letters which begin: "Dear Sir," and invite them to come in for a talk with their friendly Marine Corps re trouoie, Dut piays taDie tennis, Smith was caught, bringing Tooth Campaign Paris, (Reuter) A crash campaign has been launched to get French Children to clean their bowls and goes to the movies nearby Chester said about 5,000 recruitment letters had been the drug from Malawi, where it occasionally. was grown. He said it was for mailed to a lost ot nign scnooi ff-nuotoc hut thp rlprks didn't his own use and pleaded guilty He often enters the Olympic teeth more often and regularly following a survey which 4 I'll HI IMIIWWMHUWWPIW.I OF Jq JjJ HlJItlJ Uf i I tef--" 1 -if If I 1 'J iHr 1 1 glOUabVd, WW to see wheher the gradu One of the recipients, Mar-yanne Brown, 21, said the letter told her the corps "is looking for a few good men" and she earlier this week.

His mother told the court in a statement ates were male or female. showed that only one renchman in four owns a toothbrush. that her son had promised not The snafu wasn a total loss, was one of them. to touch drugs again. i size indoor pool at the last hour.

"He's got it down to a science, like everything else he does. The pool closes at 6:15. He waits until He swims three or four laps and leaves," life-guard Eddie Torres says. Last One Out Fischer also is the last one out of the men's health club. "He's always in a corner, to himself," Mike Farcus says at the club, adding that Fischer can be a sore loser at table tennis, slamming down his racket when he loses.

"It's usually 2 P.M. when he gets up," says Lillian Sterc, staff chambermaid. "I knock Grossinger, N.Y. ((ifl)-'-Bobby Fischer, America's hope for the 'world chess championship, rushed into the vast, brightly lit 'dining room at Grossinger's, a giant resort tucked away in the Catskills. He's been ensconsed for three Weeks at the hotel, a sprawling cluster of recreational facilities, ping-pong tables, pin ball machines, soft drink dispensers, indoor miniature golf courses, swimming pool, ski slope and Convention rooms.

29, he's poised for a crack at the world title in chess, a goal since the beginning of his brilliant, but uneven career. 2 Dinner Deadline r'What time is it?" he asked sitting down at a small table. He was pale and his eyes were darker looking than usual. His hair was damp and neatly combed. He wore a blue suit and black tie, printed with galloping red stallions.

He'd made the 8 P.M. dinner deadline by one minute. "He usually comes flying in, the last person in the dining room. He's always on the run," the dining room hostess said. If Fischer's running, it's partly from the tension.

He challenges Russian Boris Spaasky for the title in a grueling 24-game match, beginning June 22, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Prize Money The international chess world has shown extraordinary interest in this match. Some seven countries bid for it. Usually, there are only two or three bids. Prize money for the match is set at $138,500, with 72 per cent to the winner.

Fischer beat Tigran Petro-sian, Russian ex-world champion, in the semi-finals. If he beats Spaasky he will become the first non-Russian to hold the world title in 25 years and the first official American on the door at 1:30 and then sit and wait on the stairs until he comes out He's polite and nice. And he's very good look ing," she says, breaking into giggles. Why did Fischer come to Grossingers? It a scene from his younger days, for one thing. "This was the first hotel he ever stayed at," says an em ploye.

His mother, Regina CHANGE OF PACE-Bobby Fischer, the United States' hope for the world chess championship, takes a break in his grueling regimen of study with a little table tennis. Fischer, brought him to the hotel when he won the United other people. But this weekend, is a giant communal enterprise. But Bobby remains a solitary figure," a hotel representative he wasn't giving interviews. States championship at 14.

Staying As Guest Today, Fischer is staying as says. the guest of the hotel. If he Solitude can be hard to find remains his room in the in this active, noisy hotel, exud two-story Tudor-style cottage until June, he'll have the long- est run of any guest on record. "I've met the greatest figure skaters in the world. Florence Chadwick trained here.

I've known great golfers like Sam Snead. They were as dedicated He mostly stays in his room, saying in a soft voice, "I've got to study. I've got to study." Many hotel employes see him as a loner withdrawn, nontal-kative, absorbed in his work, but still polite. He asked the maitre d'hotel how much he should tip. When left to decide for himself, he gave the man $100 and said to spread it around to the others.

He got $55 back. "He's a gentle boy," the maitre d' says. "If the conversation lags, he gets up and says 'See He makes very few concessions to the social amenities, which is refreshing in this day," a hotel employe says. Simple Regimen His regimen is simple and private. He does physical fit as Bobby, but they ve had other interests," says Paul Grossin ger, chief executive of the This is it.

This is the big one for a man who's grown up ing fun-time frolic and joie de vivre." A long-time meeting place for celebrities, potentates and politicians, it caters to conventions and arranges special singles weekends. Can Be Good Company But Fischer finds solitude, threading his way through a group of commercial photographers, with their blue, convention name tags. They have gathered after dinner around the grand piano to sing, "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now." He walks by their exhibits of complex camera equipment and past the bar where guests are busy drinking vodka. When Fischer is more re Grossinger Corporation. Fischer does have other interests.

He knows pop music. He oDsessed with the complex moves of 32 chessmen around a checkered board. Solitary Figure Fischer usually dines alone in likes the Motown sound. He's bought a camera. He reads news magazines, and has been Grossinger's banquet hall, filled with family-size tables, fake known to buy Playboy.

He asked how many girls were flowers, joking conventioneers coming to the next singles weekend, perhaps just out of families with sullen-looking ness exercises in his room, but doesn't work out at the hotel curiosity. teen-agers and bubbly children in pink crocheted outfits. I'The whole theory of a hotel laxed, ne good company- health club. He swims, but But for now his big goal is quick, funny and interested in usually when no one else is keeping fit for the title. 11 li'" I HOWARD KEEL KATHRYN GRAYSON GARY LEWIS Gary Lewis Arrested On Narcotics Charge Suit Against Howard Keel, Miss Grayson Dismissed North Hollywood, Calif.

(fiV- Police have arrested entertain are big news mKmm er Jerry Lewis's eldest son, Gary, on a charge of possession fied, however, that they made of dangerous drugs. ox boys this taster! mmm iiiil no such promise and the agency that booked the act paid Young Lewis, 26, was taken into custody Thursday after of Ross. ficers stopped the car in which he was riding for a traffic EDITH IRVING Mrs. Irving's Hearing On Extradition Delayed New York (-United States Magistrate Gerald Gottel has postponed until April 26 hearing on a Swiss request for extradition of Edith Irving. Mrs.

Irving faces Swiss charges of forgery, counterfeiting and embezzlement stemming from the fake autobiography of industrialist Howard Hughes written by her husband Clifford. Bernard Reverdin, an attorney representing the Swiss government, told Gottel Thursday that Switzerland is aware that extradition could not take place until after Mrs. Irving serves any sentence imposed on her in the United States. DUNAGIN'S PEOPLE violation and said they found 11 boys' bonded knit suits barbiturate tablets in the vehi Pollution Session Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Reuter) More than 150 scien Los Angeles UfiA theatrical producer's $209,000 breach of contract suit against entertainers Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson has been rejected by a judge. Superior Court Judge Leonard A.

Diether ruled Thursday against Paul C. Ross, who claimed he got Miss Grayson and Keel together for a 1968 nightclub act with a 'promise of 5 per cent of their gross income. Miss Grayson and Keel testi- cle. The driver of the car, not identified by police, was not tists and engineers from Britain, arrested. Lewis, an entertainer, was released on cash bail after the United States and Southeast Asia started a meeting Thursday to discuss pollution control.

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