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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 25

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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25
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Route 29 Crash Injures 2 Youths)Boys to Canvass Fischer Loses First Match Funds to Benefit Flood Victims Two youths were injured the accident since it occurred early Wednesday when the car our of East Whiteland, said in which they were riding Dollar was driving north on skidded out of control and Route 23, a half mile south of overturned along Route 29 in Pothouse Road, when he failed Schuylkill Township. to negotiate a curve in the road (Continued from proached the jam on the sparring, Fischer stood, spoke resigned, animatedly to chief referee He reached over and stopped Lothar Schmid of West Germa- his clock. He offered Spassky Residents of Birdsboro and and disappeared with his his hand, folded his scorecard The accident occurred shortly According to Trooper William Amity Township will be can- lon8 rolling gait through the and walked out-pausing once after 2 a.m. as the youths were Durante, the auto skidded off vassed tonight by members of curtains offstage left. to wave to the audience, which attempting to elude East the right side of the road, the Exeter Township Little Fischer strode to his back- was applauding the Russian.

Whiteland Township police. crashing through a fence on the League in an effort to aid flood- dressing room where he Fischer left the hall by the Michael Blewitt, 17, Exton property of Russell Showalter, stricken victims, according to toW Schmid, who followed him. stage door whitefaced and hur- and James Peterson, 19. King Phoenixville RD 2. Charles Niethammer, com- he continue play ried to a waiting car.

From the of Prussia, both passenters in Durante said the auto then mittee chairman. unless a movie camera 150 feet Car he spotted John Collins a the car driven by William overturned, coming to rest on A group of 180 boys in official from thp chess was paraplegic sitting a few feet Dollar, 18, Malvern, suffered its left side. baseball uniforms will go door- derod shut off- was awav in a wheel chair. Collins minor injuries in the accident. Dollar reportedly fled the to-door.

assisted by 60 volunteer from where Fischer sat. taught Fischer the game. The two youths were taken scene on foot immediatelv affer adult drivers. Schmid said he couldn't order Fischer In a West EndI to the accident, hut.returned white some homes already wre the camera removed. window and sorry.

It Phoenixville Hospital where police were still investigating canvassed Tuesday 'eveninR stayed away for SO wj i settle down and later aho in with a RoaI of He left immediately for his 1 The youth who was not In- expected to be reached tonight, ued to devour time. air hotel suite East Whiteland Patrolman jured was then charged by other areai canvassed bv the He returned to continue the Kre-1 Cramer a Chess Chester i. Darlington said he East Whiteland police with two hovs are Mount Penn, Lower strugg'e. making his 44th move. Kcdcration official who some- was driving east on Swcdesford counts of failing to stop for a Alsace Township and sections an ineffectual sidestep with his im0v sn-aks for Fischer' said Road when a westbound car stop sign speeding, reckless of Exeter Township.

king. the American would take'some him fate and t0 tor Niethammer explained that In ensuing play all the pawns strenuous physical exemse tnrnnrf him natmi C8' wherc rcsidcnte are not aton the side were lost. Wednesday night to get in 1 arimgxon tu ea is home, or where they prefer to Fischer shifted his king in a shape for his second game with car arouna ana i emptea majj contributions, they hopeless struggle to the other Spassky on Thursday, op me car ncn co.s A A may send checks payable to the side of the board, where two of When Spasskv left, a crowd Route 401 on Swedesford Road AMIGO lAQH Little League Flood Fund, Post his pawns and two of Spassky's shouted congratulation. The c'lil in ff I I Office Box 4096, Mt. Penn, blocked each passage.

Russian came to the hall bcnuyiKiu 10 nsnip. HqIq yJlftv10 in Reading. 19G06. Fischer unblock be- Wednesday expecting to win, state ponce j.ron] Funds will be distributed cause bishop could his associates reported. He was Dowmngtown, who investigated Sunny Skies To Fade, Rain Expected Today Philadelphia (Continued trom Paqt stops including carried 113 passengers and a icrcw of five, according to Glenn.

It was commanderered after it left Philadelphia en route to Mostly sunny skies and hot New airport and humid temperatures prevailed in the Pottstown area Wednesday night. Wednesday for the fourth The plane returned to Phila- ronsrrutive dav delphia and landed about 8:45 Despite the humid weather, a cool breeze kept the Phla for about an temperature from pushing over the 90 degree mark. Glenn said the man he identified as earlier had through local churches in the protect his position from long unruffled throughout his fault- areas in which they are range. Finally, after less chess play. collected.

56th king ap- Robert Byrne, a U.S. grand- Spring City Couple Injured 1 In Accident A Spring City man and his wife were injured early Wednesday when the motorcycle they were riding skidded out of control and hit a utility pole along Route 23 near back's United Church of Christ, Fast Vincent Township. Allen Ellis, 24, 403 Broad and his 19-year-old wife, Helen, were taken in a Good Will ambulance to Medical Center North following the 1 am. accident. Ellis suffered abrasions of the left elbow and both legs.

His wifp was treated for abrasions of the chin, left hip and ankle Both were rcalcsed after treatment. State police from Dowmngtown said Ellis was riding east on Route 23 when he failed to negotiate a curve in the road. master and second-ranked player in the United States, sa.d after the game: isn't neces sarily all that significant. Either of these players can come back and win." Thursday, July 13, 1972 The Pottstown Mercury -25 STEREO CENTER 8 TR TAPES LATEST QQ RELEASES 4 7 Stereo Headphones CLOCK RADIOS Auto 8 TR Players from from 5 95 II95 3995 SAI I l(l ON ALL MAKES 900 N. CHARLOTTE STREET PATRONIZE POTTSTOWN MERCURY ADVERTISERS Overnight lows in the upper 70s provided for an uncomfortable night of sleeping for many residents.

By mid morning the temperature pushed over the 80 degree mark on the way to a high of 89 recorded at 3 p.m. A light haze moved into the tried to buy a ticket on a Delta airlines plane at Philadelphia. The man was reportedly asked for identification and ran from the ticket counter. Authorities caught up with him and he produced an Ethopian passport, Glenn said. He was released when he was area by early afternoon and late in the day dark clouds began found to be unarmed.

He then rolling in bringing the threat of rain. The hot and humid weather will probably end today with a chance of rain and lower temperatures predicted. A low pressure area moving north across the Carolinas will purchased a ticket for the Na tional flight. National had no antihijack devices operational at the Philadelphia airport, Glenn said. Glenn said that, during a con.

versation with the tower, the bring Increasing cloudiness to th, name the southeastern Pennsylvania the Pottstown area with the possibility of showers. High Mercury 89 Antics 76 Temperaturt Local tempertures yesterday area man identified as The plane, Flight 496, left Miami at 11:10 a.m. and stopped at West Palm Beach, Orlando, Jacksonville, Savannah, Charleston, S.C., and Philadelphia. The airline identified its captain as Elliott Adams of the and early this morning were: 4 a.m. 5 a.m.

6 a.m. 7 a.m. ft a.m. 9 a.m. a.m.

11 a.m. 12 N. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m.

77 76 76 76 77 80 4 p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 p.m.

9 p.m. 82 10 p.m. 84 11 p.m. 15 12 M. 87 1 a.m.

88 2 a.m. 89 3 a.m. Bundles Program Is Given $5 Pottstown Skies The Mercury bundles for bud- 76 dies program received $5 Wed- 77 desday from Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Meier, 160 N.

Hanover St. This money will be used to send copies of The Mercury to area servicement in Vietnam Sunset 8:33 p.m ancj Korea. Sunrise 5:45 a.m. Anyone wishing to contribute Moonset tonight 10:15 p.m. t0 the bundles program should First' July 18 man 0r bring their contribution PROMINENT STAR to The Mercury office, King and Regulus north of the moon.

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