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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 11

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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11
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Chess Champ LITTLE PEOPLE'S PUZZLE inds Solace In Catskills 2 DOW the TOWN 10 Across 7D0WN vacated big Security Bank Company Ha lish writer 1874 1936 COUNTRY CLUB WEST BEAUTIUL HOMES PRICED IN THE MID THIRTIES! 1 PM to 6 PM TRADE IN PLAN Your Key To Better Living HEDRICK JOHNSON BUILDERS DEVELOPERS NITES 793 7607 797 3181 792 5652 OICE PHONE 792 4522 of dark the Self the estab independent him and pro basement includes 4 BR 3 kitchen dining living room NOW BEING COMPLETED ON LARGE WOODED LOTS IN THIS OUTSTANDING LOCATION Two story COLONIAL features 3 BR den 2 full baths living room completely equipped kitchen dining back patio central cir wall tc wall carpeting and 2 cor garage Completely furnished MODEL HOME features 4 BR 2 full baths living room completely equipped kitchen dining den fire place wall to all carpeting radio intercom central air bock patio and large two car gorage MEMBER EDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION DOWNTOWN BALLOU RIVERSIDE work out at the hotel club He but when no one else is polite when guests Japanese Military Officials Under ire Gaining Influence DETROIT (AP) Tentative agreement has been reached on i terms for ending a 21 day strike by the United Auto Work ers over work standards at the General Motors assembly plant in Lordstown Ohio but a strike threat has erupted against Norwood Ohio assembly plant UAW Local 1112 President Gary Bryner called for a Sun day morning meeting of the Lordstown membership for a ratification vote If the 7800 workers ratify the settlement Vega production will resume on the second shift Monday a GM spokesman said The Lordstown Chevrolet van plant would resume work Tues day The final bargaining session ran from Thursday morning to riday afternoon The nub of the Lordstown dis pute was manpower cutbacks which GM said were necessary to curb production costs and keen Vega prices competitive Local 1112 claimed that 800 workers were let go and said the layoffs resulted in a speed un for workers who were left The union demanded that work ers be rehired RANCH STYLE HOME with full full baths completely equipped entrance foyer den fireplace wall to wall carpeting central air back patio ond goroge DIRECTIONS Turn off West Main Ext onto River Oak Drive and continue to new section We have used home for sale all over town and IX in the county in various price ranges or all your housing needs call us new homes also under construction in TOKYO (AP) Japanese military officials are under fire and there are charges they are gaining influence like their predecessors who led this na tion into World War II The government says the charges from leftists and pa cifists are overdrawn But it concedes the military has acted somewhat independently lately It has promised to reshuffle personnel to quiet public anger and anxiety Militarism is a touchy subject in Japan where many still re member from personal ex perience the influence of offi cers who led civilian govern ments into the last war The Japanese say defeat in the war taught them a lesson and they are determined now to be pacifists under a constitution which restricts power in gov ernment to civilians Three incidents have landed the military in a controversy which Prime Minister Eisaku opponents are using to try to topple his conservative government Some Japanese feel the miti tary is being unjustly blamed STARMONT OREST TANGLEWYLDE SWAIN ACRES SANDY SHORES TEMPLE TERRACE You can trade in your present home anduse your equity for the downpayment on Tpne of these new homes GROSSINGER NY (AP) Bobby ischer hoperr the' world chess champion ship' rushed into the vast brightly lit dining room at a giant resort tucked away in the Catskills been ensconsed for three weeks at the hotel a sprawling cluster of recreational facil ities Ping Pong tables pin ball machines Pepsi dispensers in miniature golf courses swimming pool ski slope and convention rooms At age 29 poised for a crack at the world title in chess a goal since the begin ning of his brilliant but une ven career I "What time is 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 com bed He wore a blue suit and fblack tie printed with galloping red stallions made the 8 pm dinner by one minute usually conies flying in the last person in the dining room: always on the run" said the dining room hostess If running part ly from the tension He chal lenges Russian Boris Spaasky Tor the title in a grueling 24 game' match lieginning June 22 in Belgrade Yugoslavia The international chess world has shown extraordinary inter est in this match Some sevencountries bid for it Usually (hero are only two or three bids Prize money for the Itnalch is set at $138500 with72'4: per cent to the winner ischer beat Tigran Petro sian Russian ex world cham pion in the semifinals If hebeats Spaasky he will become hold and title The Bee: Danville Va Saturday Mar 25 1972 11 fthc first non Russian to she world title in 25 years jthc first official American bolder This is it This is the for a man grown up fiibsessed with the complex of 32 chessmen around a Checkered board I ischer usually dines alone banquet hall filled "with family size tables fake flowers joking conventioneers families with vsullen looking teen agers and bubbly childrenjn pink crocheted outfits I "The whole theory of a hotel is a giant communal enterprise Rut Bobby remains a says a hotel represen tative Solitude can be hard to find this active noisy hotel ex uding "fun time frolic and joic de A long time meeting place for celebrities potentates and politicians it caters to con ventions and arranges special singles weekends 1 But ischer finds solitude threading his way through a group of commercial photogra phers with their blue con vention name tags They have gathered after dinner around the grand piano to sing Wonder Kissing Her Now" He walks by their exhibits of complex camera equipment and past the bar where guests and that the real fault lies with administrative blunders com mitted by civilian authorities The incidents which probably would have gained little public ity in other countries are: government attempt to expedite passage of a budget for fiscal 1972 This led to a de cision to short circuit a proce dural step which required it to submit the Defense budget to the National Defense Council a watchdog committee of civilians headed by prime minister opponents accused of flouting civilian rule paralyzed parliamentary ceedings for three weeks until he bowed to pressure apolo gized for his actions and sent the budget to the council In actual fact the i budget did receive civilian ap i proval It was cleared by the Defense Agency the inance Ministry and Cabinet all of which are composed of civil ians i A Defense Agency decision to avoid inciting clashes with 1 civilians who wanted a housing development built on a military base in suburban Tokyo which the US Air force three years ago Moving under cover ness a token unit of Defense orce occupied the base March 8 opponents and angry newspaper edito rials accused the troops of into the facility and protesters have picketed i the base ever since A riiilitary decision to take advantage of the assignment of 52 servicemen to Okinawa which the United States will re turn to Japan May 15 to ship additional supplies for person nel who will be stationed there after reversion Sato says the government will deploy 3200 men there be fore the end of this year His opponents accused the military of overstepping its authority ine government apologized and ordered the extra supplies re turned Yomiuri Shimbun a major daily called for greater civilian supervision Otherwise it warn ed nation will be endan gered by even more sweeping independent military decisions and The Self Defense orce was created after the war as a po lice force under a constitution which the United States helped draft or years its personnel was looked down upon by a public which had suffered from war But the military gradually regained public respect espe cially for its help in rescue work and other disaster oper ations The government has been careful however to have it maintain a low posture in pub lic In 1950 when US troops were rushed from Japan to fight in the Korean War the force gained added resnonsi bility It now has a force of 230000 volunteers most of them drawn from among farm I youngsters who find military life more compatible than the competitive rigors of civilian society It is equipped with missiles and jets but much of its equip ment still dates from World War II and there have been re Eng quests for the government to modernize it Illlllllllllllllllllllll By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Today is Saturday March 25 the 85th day of 1972 There are 281 days left in the year highlight in history: On this date in 1821 Greek patriots began a revolt against domination by the Ottoman em pire The uprising ended 12 years later with lishment of the kingdom of Greece On this In 1634 Colonists Baltimore reached Today In History under Lord Marvlanrl In 1865 in the Civil War Con federate forces captured Stedman in Virginia In 1883 a revolution broke out in Haiti In 1941 in World War II Yu goslavia joined the Rome Ber lin Tokyo alliance In 1947 111 miners lost their lives in a coal mine explosion at Centralia 111 In 1954 the Radio Corpo ration of America began the first commercial production of color television sets Ten years ago: rance re called the rench ambassador to the Soviet Union to protest the recognition of a rebel government in Algeria ive years ago: ormer Vice President Richard Nixon re turned from a three week Eu ropean tour and suggested that President Lyndon Johnson go to Europe to bolster what Nixon called a sagging Western alliance One year ago: Members of the European Common Market agreed to raise farm prices in all six member countries birthdays: Actress Nancy Kelly is 51 Comedian Jerry Colonna is 69 Thought for today: Marriage is an adventure like going to MOD "6 'aoama 'L 'WY38D 3DI '9 '1338 '8 '1YO911YS 'LOd umoq 'HOlDYdl AMD '31DADIHL 'USOOYS are busy drinking Russian vod ka When ischer is more re laxed good company quick funny and interested in other people But this weekend he giving interviews He mostly stays in his room saying in a soft voice gotta study I gotta Many hotel employes see him as a withdrawn non talkative absorbed in his work but still polite He asked the maitre 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 a gentle says the maitre "If the conversation lags he gets up and says He makes very few concessions to the social amenities which is refreshing in this says a hotel employee His regimen is simple and private He does physical fit ness exercises in his room but doesn health usually around come to say hello but keeps to himself He says skiing is too much trouble but he plays table ten nis bowls and goes to the mov ies occasionally He often enters the Olympic size indoor pool at the last hour got it down to a sci ence like everything else he does The pool closes at 6:15 He waits until 6:05 He swims three or four laps and says life guard Eddie Torres ischer also is the last one out of the health club always in a corner to says Mike arcus at the club adding that ischer can be a sore loser at table ten nis slamming down his racket when he loses usually 2 pm when he gels says Lillian Stere staff chambermaid knock on the door at 1:30 and then sit and wait on the stairs until ne comes out polite and nice And very good look she says breaking into giggles Why did ischer come to Grossingers? a scene from his younger days for one thing "This was the first hotel he ever stayed at" says an em ployee His mother Regina is cher brought him to the hotel when he won the US cham pionship at age 14 Today ischer is staying as the guest of the hotel If he re mains in his room in the two story Tudor style cottage until June have the longest run nf anv otwd nn rtMrd met the greatest figure skaters in the world lorence Chadwick trained here known great golfers like Sam Snead They were as dedicated as Bobby but had other says Paul Grossi nger chief executive of the Grossinger Corp ischer does have other in terests He knows pop music He likes the Motown "sound He's bought a camera He reads news magazines and has been known to buy Playboy He asked how many girls were coming to the next' singles weekend perhaps just out 'of curiosity But for now his big goal is keeping fit for the title Residents of Honolulu waii have about 200000 tele vision spts Th a re are 20 radio stations and five television sta Gilbert Chesteron tions Lsh writer 1874 1936 Tentative Agreement Reached In 21 Day UAW GM Strike Neither aide would say hotf many will be recalled as a re sult of the settlement Other stumbling blocks were seniority arid shift preference rights in a new local contract Lordstown is the only plant assembling the Chevrolet Vega minicar Irving Bluestons director of the GM department and Ray Ross director of UAW Region 2 A said negotations have been under way for sev eral weeks between UAW Local 674 and Norwood plant manage ment over production stand ards grievances and local agreements The union on ri day notice of intention to strike in 16 days Jim Youngblood chairman of Local bargaining com mittee said most of the 6000 grievances filed against GM in the past two years were re solved during recent retooling shutdowns Y'oungblood emphasized how ever that manpower removal local seniority and overtime were still prime issues He sain the union has also been seeking a new contract since the merg er of the isher Body and Chevrolet assembly plants The steering committee says you need a new car Buy it with our auto loan I like it And like the car 5R)WN 1WDRD5 SUNDAY 26th minMllllllll I HhJI 1 rAwS? 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