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The Lowell Sun from Lowell, Massachusetts • Page 20

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The Lowell Suni
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Lowell, Massachusetts
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20 of the social distress causpd by Capitalist exploits Willi the elimination of Capitalism, crime should disappear. But it doesn't. After mure than a half ccn 'ftirv without Capitalism, the Soviet Union is now admitting a problem of "thrill" crimes. The revival of the death penalty a decade ago for some economic crimes lias failed to stamp them out. Now China is having to face the fact that it is not just older persons with memories of Capitalist times who are engaged in crime, Young people who have grown up under Communism seem to be the main offenders.

The main problem is with youths who were removed from school during the cultural revolution and sent to farms. Some have relumed illegally to cities and supported themselves by crime. i THE LOWELL SUN, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1972 Bobby Fischers world is now all study AP Wlrepi olo A brief respite Bobby Fischer, the United States 'hope for the world chess championship, takes a break in his grueling regimen of study for tho forthcoming championship match against Russia's Boris Spaasky, with a game of ping pong at a giant resort in New York's Catskill Mountains. At age 29, he's poised for crack at the world title, a goal since the beginning of his brilliant career, and he hasn't got much time for anything but study. he much less ol it than in neighboring nations of Asia.

IN THE open air markets of Hong Hong, food and other items for sale are packed up and locked away at night. But in Shanghai recently this correspondent saw heaps of vegetables and olher ilems loll out when sales personnel went home. Foreign visitors are unable to lose anything in China, so carelul are hotel staffs, taxi drivers and others to he sure nothing goes asirav. China is ihe only country in this part of the world where otic can confidently leave earners and other valuable lying visible in hotel rooms. But the Chinese themselves know that honesty should not be tempted.

Around Peking, Ihe farmers keep watchdogs. The need tor this age old alarm system has SPRING FLOWER SHOW AND OPEN HOUSE at our FLORIST SHOP PLANTS GIFTS GALORE CORSAGES FRESH PERMANENT ARRANGEMENTS Ai BBC. SUNDAY lOrOO A.M. to P.M., rlUUKS. MARCH 29, to APRIL 1, 8:39 ar our GARDEN CENTER ED EC I WHILE THEY LAST rpcCI rKEC! SUNDAY ONLY rKEEJ I A 3 02.

pack of SCOTTS HOUSE PLANT FOOD provides up to SS feedings. Our Spring Bulbs Have Arrived! DAHLIAS BEGONIAS GLADIOLUS 0 PERENNIALS All Are Exhibition Size HOURS: Mon. thru Sat. In Sunday 10:00 to PHONE Klnrlsl Shop: 251402! Garden Center: 25 MOM ny rtmw naninan piun, in me SL 11 111: siuuy. guild biuuy.

I arouna. He's D011LC WHfin Rliesls ECts Ufl." savs Lillian Kldrr nf Unu mind Associated 1'rcss Wrilcr beats Spaasky ho will become' Many hotel employes see him come to say hello bul keeps lo staff chambermaid. "I knock "I've met the ereatesl fteuro GROSSINGER, N.Y. (AP) 'the Aral non Russian la hold as a toner w.lhdrawn, non himself. 0n the door at 1:30 and (hen sit skaters in the world.

Florence Bobby Fischer, America's hope the world title in 25 years and talkative, absorbed in his work, He says skiing is too much and wait on the stairs until he Chadwick trained here. I've ror tne wonci cness cnampion "lnl uuumu, out ne piays lauie ien comes iuL He's polite and known great Boilers like Sam snip, rusnea imo ine brightly lit dining room not yet disappeared. In Shanghai, bicycles are the private transportation of the slightly prosperous (no private cars, and very few official ones). The bicycles are locked up when parked. And in Canton, pickpocket operations, theft and robbery have been reported.

When asked about the locked bicycles, a Shanghai guide explains that all crime has been eliminated in China, "The old remnants of social problems from before liberation are still there, but they are decreasing," one guide said. Whether crime is continuing lo decrease after a sharp drop when Ihe Communists took over is, however, uncertain. at Grossinger's, a giant resort tucked away in the Catskilis. He's been ensennsed far lliree weeks al the hotel, asprawling cluster of recreational facilities, Ping Pong tables, pin ball machines, Pepsi dispensers, indoor miniature golf courses, swimming pool, ski slope and convention rooms, At age 29, he's poised for a crack at Ihe world title in I chess, a fiual since the begin lis "What time is it?" he asked silling dawn a( a small table. He was pale and his eyes were darker looking than usual.

His hair was damp and neatly com bed. He wnre a blue suit am 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," said the dining room hostess. II Fischer's running, it's pari ly from the tension. He chal lenges Russian Boris Spaasky for the title in a grueling 34 game match, beginning June 22, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. 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 $130,500, with 72M: per cent to the winner. Fischer beat Tigrnri Pci ro holdcr. This is it.

This is the big one for a man who's grown up obsessed with the complex moves of 32 chessmen around a checkered board. Fischer usually dines alone in Grossinger's banquet hall, filled witli family size tables, fake flowers, joking conventioneers, families with sullen looking ning of his brilliant, but une iBut Bobby remains solitary ven, career. figure," says a hotel represen tative. Solitude can be hard to find in tills active, noisy hotel, exuding "lun time frolic and join de vivre." A long time meeting place for celebrities, potentates and politicians, it caters lo conventions and arranges special singles weekends. But Fischer finds solitude, threading his way through a group of commercial photographers, with their blue, convention name lags.

Tlicy have gathered alter dinner around the grand piano to sing, "I wonder Who's Kissing Her Now." He walks by Iheir exhibits of complex camera equipment and past the bar where guests I are busy drinking Russian vod ka. When Fischer laxed, he's more re quick, funny and interested in other people. But this weekend. he wa.sn I Hiving interviews. He mostly stays in his room Russian ex world cham stying in a soft voice, "I gotta fin Chinese theory, crime should I fade with Capitalism, but it doesn't By HENRY S.

BRADSHER I Visitors to China are impress (c) Washington Slav ed by the honesty. Despite the failure of Communism lo elim (,: in riiinist theory, crime iuate all crime, there seems to rtsn, ullalel "1S. "Wis ana goes lo the mav nice. And he's very good look Snead. Thev were as dedicated iw mucin snouid tin.

When ios onunsinnn inn" chn n.iu.. "iLumiiK uiiu ds uuuuv niii ev vc dc er left to decide Tor himself, he gave the man $100 and said to spread it around to the others. He got $55 back. "He's a gentle boy," says the maitre d'. "If the conversation lags, he gets up and says 'See He makes very few concessions to teen agers and bubbly children i thc seiil1 amenities, which is in pink crocheted outfits.

fe reshmg in this day," says a "The whole theory of a hole! a Kiant communal enterprise company I his contract with Lyle Stuarl, The Soviet experience would indicate thai Communism itself is not an adequate solution, although in other ways it is difficult or even misleading to compare the two countries. The Chinese Communist practice in recent years of banishing some educated youths tD a lifetime of farm work actually seems to have increased crime. Those who refuse to leed pigs or hoe crops are unable la get jobs in the liglitiy controlled urban labor market. So they turn lo crime in order to subsist in the cities. They are probably not loo numerous.

Bui the problem has became serious enough to be discussed by the Chinese Provincial Press and radio. Something for everyone in the great Beauty Mist panty hose sale oi 72. Beauly Mist styling and quality at terrific onee a year sale prices. Save 20 on panty hose and hosiery. But the sale lasfs for one week only.

So hurry in now, and 5ock up on all your favorite styles and colors, It's the time to buy. 1 39 TO 319 Reg. $2 to $3.95 Hosiery Main Floor March 25 April 3 Lunchs I DOWNTOWN LOWELL Qpon Every Mon. Thurs, Night Until P.M.! Other Days 5:30 to produce a Hughes biography in I9G5. In papers filed in state supreme euurt, Jack N.

Albert, lawyer lor Stuart, complained that Goodman, after signing a contract to write the book, entered into an agreement with Koscmont thai ostensibly provided for getting Hughes' approval of what was written but was "'aelually designed and intended to suppress the writing and publication of the said biography." DAVID I. SHIVITZ, representing Hughes and the other defendants, asked Justice Samuel J. Silverman to dismiss the suit on Ihe grounds that neither testimony by Stuart nar court papers provided any evidence in support of the complaint, "There was no wrongful inducement nr unlawful or illegal He often enters the Olympic giggles, sue inuoor pool at the lasl hour. "He's got 11 down to a science, like everything else he does. The pool closes at 6:15.

lie waits until 6:05. He swims three or four laps and leaves," says life guard Eddie Torres. Fischer also is the last one out of the men's health club. hold employee. "He's always in a corner, lo His regimen is simple and i himself," says Mike Farcus at private.

He docs physical fit Ihe club, adding that Fischer ncss exercises in nis room, but can be a sore loser at table ten doesnt work out at the hotel nis, slamming down his racket ncaiui ciud. ne swims out i when He losses. usually when no one else is I "It's usually 2 p.m. when he Hughes and associates accused in damage suit By WALTER H. WAGGONER New York Times NEW YORK Howard It.

Hughes and some of his associates were accused today in a SI million damage suit filed by Lyle Stuart, the publisher, of illegally blacking the writing and publication ol a biography of the billionaire recluse. The complaint charged that Hughes, Rosemonl enterprises. and three Hughes Tool Company officials, induced Ezra Guodman, a wrilcr, to hreach HOWARD R. HUGHES to "interfere" with the publishers contract, he declared. "There is no evidence to that effect, he said "none has been offered and none received." In a brief exchange wilh Albert about the damages of Sl million sought by the publisher, based on the projected earnings of the book, Silverman re oaiinot accept anyone's opinion about how successful a book that has not been written would have been il it had been written." He reserved decision on Ihe suit and indicated that a ruling act on the part of Rusemunl" 1 was several weeks away, mm CENTRAL AT MARKET ST.

ON SALE Florida Stock Part 1 Shirl Ann EMBASSY TOWER NORTH HOLLAND ALE, FLORIDA Fresh Spring Summer Stock All This Florida Seasons In Business Just 4 Months Shirl Ann is now one of the Gold Coasts most plush shops in the exclusive address of modern Florida, She opened her doors just 4 months ago But this pure bred stock must be moved to keep her salon up to tho minute We have it a II styles that will not be on sale nationally until summer comes up north Don't wait Don't be disappointed Shop this sale early. STYLES SO NEW NOT YET ON SALE NATIONALLY DRESSES LONG Dresses Afternoon AFTER 5 DRESSES Including l5 60 to 70 off Original Price Tickets '16 s36 VALUES to 200.00 interests," savs Paul Gras.si Why did Fischer come lo nger, chief executive or the Grossingers? It's a scene from I Grossinger Corp. his younger days, for one thing. Fischer does have other in "This was the first hotel interests. He knows pop music, over stayed at," says an em He likes the Motown sound, ployee.

His mother, Regina I'is He's bought a camera. He cher, brought him lo the hotel! reads news magazines, and has when he won the U.S. cham 'been know to buy Playboy. Hp. pinnsliip it age 14.

i asked how many girls were Today, Fischer is slaying as corning to the nexl singles llic guest of the hotel. If he re weekend, perhaps just out of mains in his room in the two' I curiosity, slory Tudor style cottage until But for now his big goal is June, he'll have the longest run keeping lit for tho title. QUALITYDISCOUNT FOODS 'CHELMSFORD CHUCK STEAK U.S.D.A. CHOICE FIRST CUT WHOLE TWIN PACK CHICKEN 79 CUT UP or SPLIT 370 lb. U.S.D.A.

CHOICE UNDER CUT ROAST OOc iNfc alolik pi I MAXWELL HOUSE lli i INSTANT io or. Milt ft COFFEE JAR 41 OFF fill PAY ONLY 99c WITH THIS COUPON ESS LIMIT ONE PEP, CUSTOMER WjNk GOOD THRU SATURBAY MARCH IS, ml lr. yfij J. M. FIELDS FOOD DEPT.

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Years Available:
1893-1977