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Western Over Counter Stocks (See Page 31) Peninsula Weather Fair through Thursday except for low clouds near the coast extending inland locally night and morning. Little temperature change. Low tonight (coast 52 59. SAN MATEO TIMES AND DAILY NEWS LEADER A HOME OWNED NEWSPAPER SAN MATEO; CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1972 15e PER. COPY $2.75 PER MONTH Vol.

72, No. 160 5 Sections. PAGES true Wmm People Killed 3 Young Appeals Court Orders Review On Delegates Coast Highway Crash 3 leased from Chope after 'treat teare; unit of" Sequoia Hospital! which Chicago Mayor Richard j. Daley is seeking reinstatement of himself and 58 o.ther Illinois delegates denied seating by the credentials panel, Daley's legal counsel meanwhile was enjoined from taking further action in state courts laghan, 11 Michael Lane, both of Millbrae. Reported in guarded conditioned holding onto life were Cheryl Tassos, .17, 50 Arroyo Seco, Millbrae, in the intensive care unit of Chope "Hospital with multiple head injuries, fractured ribs and 'facial lacerations and Deputy Albert F.

Schnier, 31, "of in the intensive Killed in the crash were one Benjamin F. Williams, IB, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Williams, 110 San. Antonio.

Avenue, San Brnno, and two passengers In his tar, Darlene Fllon. 16, daughter, of and Mrs. George Flinn', 532 Lomita Court, and Kathleen. Callaghan, 15, daughter of Mr. and.

Mrs. Robert Cal Two teen ag Millbrae girls and an lb year old San Bruno boy were Jtilled. instantry in a Lbree car crash on Cabrillo Highway in Half Moon Bay late last night Six others' were in jured, including another girl and a deputy sheriff who were reported fighting for their lives tins morning. apparently pending disposal ol the federal case to block seating of a challenge delegation accredited by the Creden tials Committee. On a 3 1 vote, the three judges of the U.S.

Appeals Court for the District of Columbia overruled Hart's that he had no jurisdiction, a filed by McGovern challenging the credentials panel ruling, in the California case. A spokesman for McGovern said he was "obviously delight ed" with the decision. McGovern won all 271 of California's delegates inthatstate's winner take all presidential. primary which put him on' the verge of victory in the demo cratic nominating convention startnnjj Monday tn Miami Beach. But challengers led by Sens.

Hubert H. Humphrey and Ed mund fought before the Credentials Com mitte to have the California dei egates apportioned among the candidates on the basis of papular votes won stripping McGovern of the 153 convention" votes. On the Daley case, the three appeals judges were unanimous Miltm Iks i Br ff il Hid votmS t0 16 aPPeal WASHINGTON1 (UPI) A federal appeals court today ordered a lower court to reconsi der its decision to let stand the Democratic Credential Commit tee's ruling i i Sen George S. McGovern of California delegates. The three iudee court also sent back to U.S.

District Judge George L. Hart Jr. a case in Fischer in Apology for Chess Delay REYKJAVIK, Iceland. (UPI) American chess challenger Bobby Fischer apologized 'today for delaying the start of the world championship match with Russian Boris Soasskv but.a de mand from the Soviet chess federation 'threatened to cancel the 24 game series. The Russian chess group cabled Dr.

Max Euwe, president of ine International Chess Federation (FIDE), demanding, that Fischer be ordered xo forfeit the first game because he did hot abide by an agreement which said both players must show up within one hour of the scheduled flame time. "If the Russians insist on tos penalty I 'believe the match is off," said "We are sorry that the world championships were delayed. The problems, causing the delays were not with world champion Spasskv who I respect as a player and a' man," Fischer said. "If grandmaster Spassky or the' Soviet people were sncon vemenceo or mscom.iori.ea i am indeed unhappy for I had not the intention of this Fischer said. Officials 'hoped the twice iposdpotied tournament could get underwav Thursday but earlier representatives oF both Fischer and Spassky broke off talks, casting doubts on' the possibility the match would be neia.

The start was postponed from last Sunday while Fischer stayed in New York, bargaining fnr more money. It was post poned a Tuesday after Spassky said Fischer insulted him by refusing to show ttn in (kaw lots to See who got to make the first move. He demanded Fischer apologize and said FIDE must censor Fischer. Fischer, who has remained in seclusion since arriving in Reykjavik early Tuesday, apold gized an a statement read by his second, the Kev. wsiwaro The demand from the Russian chess federation followed soon after representatives of Spassky said thev had broken off talks with Fischer's representatives.

The Soviet demand came in a telegram to Euwe and cited one paragraph of the agreement to olav sienedby both Fischer and (Please See Pae 12, Cdlnma 3 holer' ment for facial laceration; Dene Ann 17, of Livermore, who was' treated for shock at Chope and Deputy Rich Tram meil. 31, who was sent home aiter treatment at Sequoia Hospital. According to Officer J. F. Steffens, cars driven by Welch and Williams were southbound 'on Cabrillo Highway near the Princeton tumoff after 11 p.m.

when Welch's car dipped the reaT of Wililiams' auto, sending it spinning out of control across the double line. Williams's car had just started to overturn when it was struck by the northbound sheriff's patrol car driven by Deputy Schrier. Williams' car bounced over the top of the pa trol car and landed on the pavement, throwing the two dead girls out. Williams' body was trapped inside the overturned car and two tow cars had to toe called to ex tricate it. A Half Moon Bay Fire Department ambulance made two round' trips between the: accident "scene' and' the hospitals, while an ambulance called from carried other 'jiired to'the: hospital.

The injured were given emer gency treatment first at Moss Beach Rehabilitation Center and then taken to the hospitals: Miss Flinn; Miss' Callaghan. and Williams were pronounced dead at the scene. Highway patrolmen reported the Fourth or July holiday was further marred by nine accidents which injured seven' persons. S'Alarnt Fire Old A. High School Boras PALO ALTO (UP A fire, apparently set by an arsonist Tuesday 'night, damaged the old Palo Alto High School building, which had been scheduled for demolition in September.

The three alarm, five hoi'r blaze started at 10:10 p.m. ami was fought by firemen from the Palo Alto, Stanford and Lk Altos departments who wwe hampered by a lack of water Police said the blaze appar ently had been set but that an investigation still is under way. The block iong, two story, Spanish style stucco bnildin faces El Camino Real and new structures already have been completed to replace it since it does not meet earthquake specifications. A football field is to replace the old building; which is just across the highway' from Stanford University. 61 Missing In Landslide KOCHI, Japan (AP) Torrential rains set off a landslide which smashed at least 10 homes and swept a locomotive and two railway coaches into a ravine in southern.

Japan today. Police said 61 persons were missing. Index become Japan's' next Prime with' a fractured skull and a fractured wrist. Also injured were Susan' M.I 16. 439 Bayview A Miiibrae, who is in Peninsula Hospital with a fractured jaw fractured elbow, facial lacera tions and possible internal injur ies; Barry F.

Welch, 19, 684 He len Drive, Millbrae, who was re explosives late early today Tuesday and on suspected troop em acements. Communist gunners slammed five rockets into the of Hue early today. UPI correspondent Barney Seibert said the attack. the fourth in as many days on Hue, wounded one South Vietnamese marine. There were no reports of civilian casualties, presumably because hundreds residents ttiree biock residential section of the citv where the shells landed fled two days ago Ten miles west 'or Hue Tuesday, South Vietnamese troops "backed by artillery and allied air striKes tougm on North Vietnamese attack and eported killing 67 Communists Government casualties were placed at two killed and 12 wounded.

The command in a delayed report said two U.S. Air Force li Fnantom jet Ugnxer twttiD were shot down by Communist MKJ21 fighters June 27 over North. Vietnam. The Phantoms were downed: near: (Pleaie See Page Colnmi Vi News KAKTJEI TANAKA will Minister. Page 4.

THREE TEEN AGERS died in this' car last night vvheh it was struck by one auto and. flipped over into the patir. of a Sheriff's Office; vehicle on Cabrillo Highways in north Half Moon Bay. Two Millbrae girls were dead after being thrown out of the compact sedan, and a San Bruno boy, driving, was trapped inside and crushed in the wreckage. At right' Lv a Half Moon Bay Fire District truck.

(State Highway Patrol Photo) William A. Moloney Builder. Leader Wm. Moroney Drowns at Lake Tahoe "A Iraopv Fourth of July fami ly outing. at Lake Taiioe turned into tragedy early yesterday morning wtat Willitam A.

53, of Saii. Mateo, widely Peninsula builder and business fell off his boat and With him 'art time in bis 19 foot. Craft, was his son i 1 aw, Eetar. of Burlingame. The 'boat' was in 1500 feet of water in Crystal Bay area body was not recovered.

Moloney's cousin; Thomai Moroney, said' hewas 'informed the accident happened when "Bill." whom tie described his "best stood. up 'in Hie Ins balance and fell He rose to the surface and gave, from the water to Dr.McCatreri on how to operate the boat and bring it around' so he could be picked up, He assured his son iiwaw, "Ito an mgm. Dr. McCarren told relatives that as he got the boat arou nd Moronev gasped, "I'm drown Mcuarren aiM seized his lather irt law, who was unconscious. McCarren felt his pulse which was gone.

In trying to. keep Moroney. afloat and. getting ropes around him, bbe son in law himself almost drowned, Thomas Moroney said. Moroney's body, however, slipped away.

The Coast Guard searched the lake by boat and plane without Boatine was a lifelong favor ite sport for Moroney, and he was known as an expert ooats man. Mr. and Mrs. Moroney were spending the long weekend at their home in Lake Forest at Tahoe's North Shore. With them were their daughter, Loi and son in law.

Dr. Peter McCanren and grandson, Pal nick. Moroney was the owner of the W. A. Moroney construction Company of Burlingame.

He had scores of friends. He was a member of numerous business professional; civic, and fraternal organizations. Bom in San Francisco, Moro (Piease See Page 12, Colnmm 1) Ash said. Ash said blood on the infant's clothing, was Smith's from a wound he sujferec ear lier Asb said Smith would face a charge of attempted hijacking. Police said Smith had alleg edly stabbed the girl's mother and a man earlier in Buffalo.

The woman was in critical; tion, the man. fair coLuiiion, at Hospital. Police said Smith apparently slipped aboard the unoccupied jet about 5 a.m. and demanded that American Airlines provide a Dtlot for the craft, "I want a oilot'" he shouted to police and FBI agents who! (Ptewt See Page II, Coltnw South Viets Move Into Quang Tri retake the city over the past eight days. The province fell to the; Communists a month after they launched their offensive in! South Vietnam March 30.

isj the only province still in North Vietnamese hands, 'Seibert said', that behind today's lead elements, entering Quang Tri City was the main, body of' a paratroop vanguard, 1,000 men strong ana tracKed by tanks, that pushed forward from positions half a ile and a mite south of the city. Lldl. ft LU Iltli 4JJU till IVlJHUt ley. forces from "taking action any other court that would impair the effectiveness and the judgment of this court." In the California case, McGovern had brought suit before Hart in an' effort to overturn the' credentials Com mittee decision stripping away 153 of the 271 delegates he won in that state's winner take all primary. On the Daley case, the three judges of the U.

S. Appeals Court for the District of Columbia were unanimous in voting to bar the Chicago mayor from seeking a state court order preventing the seating of a group challenging his delegation. In the California ruling, the appeals court reversed Hart's ruling that he lacked junsaic tion on the delegate challenge and said the matter ts hereby remanded to the District Court! for' the District of Colcmbia for further proceedings." The Credentials Committee which ended an 11 day session! Tuesdav evening, had voted a tumultuous session to apportion the California delegation in nronortion to the votes Mc Govern and Sen. Hubert Humphrey received in the primary, rather than on the winner take all basis provided bv state law. The' delegate seating panel also upheld a challenge to the 59 member Daley bloc of delegates on grounds' it was constituted in violation of new party ground rules hi effect this year.

charge of the FBI office here said Smith boarded the unoccupied jetliner as it stood near a terminal gate about a.m. at Buffalo International Airport He demanded, that the airline provide a pilot for the craft and said he would kill ihe child if his demands were not met. "He apparently decided he: was not going to get out" of the airport, Ash said, describing how Smith put down the knue he was carrying and walked down the ramp of the plane 2V: hours later, carrying his daugh ter. He was accompanied by an unidentified FBI agent who had sneaked aboard the plane. The child, identified as Je intuan was not injured, Premier of France Resigns His Post Tuesday, U.S.,, 'warplanes flying path cleaning missions for today paratroop ai3var.ee acci dentallv bombed a sovernment position, killing 10 soldiers and wounding otners.

ine command said the incident, the first of it's kind since the government thrust', into the province' began, occurred five miles' southeast of the city. The command had few other de tails. The accident marred massive air power mission involving 36 U.S. B52 bombers that dumped about 900 tons of Socialist "Popular Front" oppo sition alliance in the general elections, political sources said. Pompidou did not immediate ly announce who.

will replace the outgoing minister. He scheduled, urgent consultations with Defense Minister Michel Debre and other aullist coali tion leaders for later in me day. Chaban Delmas' resignation has been rumored and offi cially denied. He has been criti cized in of his. own for not being: tough, enough to deal with various financial scandals in.

which Gauiiist public figures were urmheated. Pompidou's move was taken by political observers to mean he is accepting tne cnaiiengf raised' by the new Communist Socialist alliance. SAIGON (UPI) A 1,200 man South Vietnamese force moved into Quang Tri city set up a command post and fanned out through the ruined city's business and residential dis tricts; However, government spokesmen said they would not list the city as recaptured until troops conwotiea the walied citadel in the center of the Military sources said the troops "met only light resistance but no attempt was' made to storm the possible Communist headquarters. A 20,000 man South Vietna mese task force moved north into Quang Tri province more than one week ago. So far, fighting has been relatively light and allied officers said they do' not know where the estimated 48,000 Communists who took the province May 1 are hiding.

The provincial vuang Tri city, has been devellcd by bombing attacKs since cue Communists captured the vince. Two milessoutheast of Quang Tri City at sundown Tuesday, a battalion of about 500 Commu nists at tacked government troops in an assault led by lfl tanks and at about, tne same another battalion attacked seven miles east of the city. No casualty reports mi oifhor jslrirmish. UPI correspondent Barney Seibert. the troops entering Quang City, radioed back had been leveled bv a t.

Heavy naval shelling and aerial bombine the North Vietnamese capture of thi r'o i Soath Vietnam') northernmost, May 1 and! the government drive to1 Man Holds Daughter as Hostage In Hijack Try; Gives Up to FBI PARTS UPI French Pre mier Jacques Chaban Delmas and his "cabinet resigned unex pectedly "today. A communique from Presi dent Georges Pompidou's office1 said Chabah Delmas submitted and his cabinet's resignation to the chief after to dav's weekly cabinet session The President the resignations and thanked the remier tor tne tasK ne nas acT "comDiished during his: years in the identiai Palace communique said. Chaban Delmas'' resignation was timed to'allow Pompidou to set up a new cabinet to lead the bibkenne (iauihst coalman its critical confron tation with nne BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) A man surrendered to an FBI agent early today after holding his 17 month old daughter hostage at knifepoint and threatening to kill her. in an abortive attempt to' hijack an American Airlines jet, said.

The' FBI said the man, identified as Charles Smith, 23, of Buffalo, agreed to give up after; "being assured that police would; not harm him to the FBI and local police, the entire episode began with a stabbing incident in Buffalo's inner city during the early morning hours. Richard Ash, special agent' 40 Obituaries 40 31 Peninsula News 23 24 I 40 44 Sports 35 38 39 TV, Radio 34 .....32 Theaters 28 29 33 Weather 9 19 21 Women's News 13 16 Classified Comics Editorial Food.

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