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(Other Weather, Oil Page Page 28 Page 2.) Classified Pages 31-36 59th Year, No. 78 2-1-75 MIL 13, 1972 Single Copy LA. STATE 5606 UNIVERSITY FINAL WEATHER ROUGE, L.A. ROOM MOGUVERN FIRST-BALLOT Support Given Chisholm Louisiana's delegation to the Democratic National Convention, tossing aside at the last minute a flimsy blackwhite coalition, has given majority support to U.S. Rep.

Shirley Chisholm, in her bid for the party's presidential nomination. The delegation cast a surprising 18.5 votes Wednesday night for Mrs. Chisholm, slapping down speculation that U.S. Sen. George McGovern, D.S.D..

get as many as 25 of the state's votes on the first ballot. Number As it turned out, McGovern received 10.25 votes, a like number went to U.S. Sen. Henry Jackson, three to Alabama Gov. George C.

Wallace and two to former North Carolina Gov. Terry Sanford. The Louisiana delegation wasn't ready to vote the first time the clerk called, the roll, and when the chance came up, the convention already had handed McGovern the nomination. 20-25 Expected A delegate count earlier in the day had given McGovern anywhere, or from 10 20 to expected 25 to votes, be in the Jackson camp, four or five aligned with Mrs. Chisholm and two lined up for Sanford.

A rift in the delegation, cut (Continued On Page 2, Col. 4) Three Die In Traffic Accident Two persons from Glenmora and an Andrews, man were killed this morning in a two-car accident on U.S. Hwy. 167 Louisiana State Police officers reported today. Killed instantly were James Martin, 29, driver of one of the vehicles, and John H.

Martin 19, both of Glenmora. Martin Phillips, 46 804 W. First Andrews, a passenger in the other auto, also died in the accident. Cars Collide Investigating officer Tic. W.

Killed In Parish Traffic Since 21 January 1 J. Broussard of Troop I said the accident occurred at 3:03 a.m. today when the Martin a auto, a small foreign car, collied with a 1968 sedan driven by Billy S. Orson, 27 Star Route Box 69, St. Martinville.

Orson who sustained slight injuries was apparently driving the wrong way on Hwy. N. when his auto collided head- on with the small car, Broussard said. He was charged this morning with negligent homicide. All three bodies were taken to Delhomme Funeral Home of Lafayette, but arrangements and lists' of survivors were not available by press time today.

Beach, Fla. Sen. McGovern won the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot of the Democratic National Convention. (AP Wirephoto) DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE Sen. George McGovern, D-S.

works on his acceptance speech while watching convention proceedings on 1 television Wednesday night in Miami TO CONVENTION Edwards Plans Drive For Own Candidates BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Gov. Edwin Edwards plans to stump for his own candidates for positions on the Louisiana Constitutional Convention. Edwards told a news conference Wednesday he take an active political saying proud, he will publicly support persons who agree with his philosophy that a constitution should be short and simple. plan to give whatever service I can to those candidates who believe as I do," he said.

The governor talked with newsmen the day after returning in disillusionment from the National Democratic Convention. No Influence Edwards, a critic of Sen. George McGovern, had no influence in swinging the Louisiana delegation strength away McGovern, and he resigned his chairmanship of the delegation. "I just don't plan to get involved," the governor told newsmen. "I cannot publicly support the nominee of their party (the GOP) and I can't be comfortable with the nominee of my party." American Planes Slam Fuel Depots, Facilities SAIGON (AP) American fighter-bombers hit North Vietnam Wednesday with the heaviest raids in more than a week, setting fire to fuel depots and supply and port facilities in the Hanoi Command Haiphong announced area, the today.

U.S. The reported more than were flown, command, equalling the number on July 5, and said the closest to Haiphong within a mile the city. It made no mention of any plane losses. Many Waves North Vietnam that "many waves" of charged, planes attacked areas inside and outside Haiphong, that dozens of persons were killed and nearly 200 houses destroyed. Hanoi said an American RF4 reconnaissance plane was shot down The U.

S. Command as usual refused comment on the North Vietnamese charges. Wreck Buildings Navy pilots from the carrier Hancock reported wrecking 12 buildings in strikes against the Van Dong storage area 20 miles northeast of Haiphong. Other attack planes set afire the Yen Cu and Hon fuel depots 13 and 21 miles east and northeast of Haiphong, the Navy said. Three buildings were damaged at an island supply base 35 miles east of Haiphong and two buildings and other equipment were destroyed or damaged at the Hon Gai port facility, the 7th Fleet said.

Boxcars Damaged Pilots from the Hancock also reported seven railroad boxcars damaged in a raid near The Navy said in a delayed report that the destroyers Robinson and Hamner sank one barge damaged two others after they had unloaded war from a freighter Tuesday northwest of of Dong Hoi near Hon La Island. The Navy did not identify the freighter, but it was presumably Chinese. It was not attacked. NEWS BRIEFS Sanity Hearing Ordered LOD, Israel (AP) An Israeli military court today ordered a sanitary hearing for Kozo Okamoto after he admitted full responsibility for the people he killed in the Tel Aviv airport massacre, claimed he is a professional soldier in the Red of Japanese radicals and warned that the organization "will slay anyone who stands on the side of the bourgeoisie." Four Americans Killed SAIGON (AP) Four Americans were killed in combat last week, five died from nonhostile causes and another five were missing in action, the U. S.

Command announced in its weekly casualty report. Eighteen other Americans were wounded. Former Assemblyman Hanged SEOUL (AP) Former National Assemblyman Kim KyuNax was hanged today for involvement in a Communist spy ring working for North Korea, the Justice Ministry announced. Kim was arrested in 1969 with 17 other persons connected with the ring. No Appreciable Effect HUE.

Vietnam (AP) The U. S. mine blockade of North Vietnam's harbors has had no appreciable effect on the fighting in Quang Tri Province, a senior military source said today. "I think they still getting stuff in, maybe by water," the source said. Archbishop Bergan Dies OMAHA, Neb.

(AP) Archbishop Gerald T. Bergan, 80, who headed the Omaha Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church from 1948 to 1969, died Wednesday. Ordained in Rome in 1915. Bergan became head of the Des Moines, Iowa, and moved to Omaha to succeed the Archbishop, late James Hugh Ryan. TAKES WIN Senator Seeks Running Mate MIAMI BEACH, Fla.

(AP) Sen. George McGovern, climaxing his dramatic rise from poby winning the litical, obscurity, nomination of a divided Democratic party, was considering a broadening list of vice-presidential possibilities to. day after Sen. Edward M. Kennedy rejected his bid.

Soon after the votes of Illinos sent McGovern's total soaring past the magic 1,509 mark in the jammed, brightly lit convention hall, and even before the official result had been announced. Kennedy phoned McGovern from Hyannis Port, to offer congratulations. 'Personal Reasons' During their 15-minute talk. McGovern offered Kennedy the No. 2 spot for the race against President Nixon.

Kennedy rejected it "for very real personal according to McGovern spokesman Richard Dougherty. Earlier in the evening, Florida Gov. Reubin Askew, another prime prospect, told McGovern through aides he didn't want to be considered. McGovern aides said the nominee would make no nouncement about a runningmate before List Expanding One close adviser said he felt the list of those under consideration was expanding as the vic. torious nominee sought the Stories, Pictures, Pages 5, 7,27, 29, 36 counsel of Sens.

Hubert H. Humphrey and Edmund S. Muskie, his defeated rivals whose withdrawal from contention a day earlier had sig. naled Wednesday night's triumph. Those being mentioned inelude five senators Thomas F.

Eagleton of Missouri, ham Ribicoff Connecticut (Continued on Page 8, Col. 5) He predicted that if the election were conducted now, President Nixon would carry Louisiana with 60 per cent of the vote against McGovern, but said he did not think the state would make a difference in the outcome of the election. Not Bothered The governor said he is not bothered too much by disputes with black members the state delegation or a charge that Zelma Wyche of Tallulah was disrespectful toward him. Leon Irwin of New Orleans had charged that Wyche, who became chairman when Edwards resigned, had been disrespectful. "Leon's a lot more sensitive than I Edwards said.

"Those blacks in charge the been supporters. don't black delegation have, never think they the majority of black citizens in the state." 0n a politically sensitive subject, the governor said he plans meet next Wednesday with the Mississippi River Bridge Authority in New Orleans in an effort move forward with a site selection for a span over the river. He said he will ask the authority and a citizens' group to approve a bridge corridor proposed by the State Planning Office. Corridor Extends Edwards said the corridor extends about half mile on ei(Continued On Page 2, Col. 5) Expanded Racing Panel Bill Vetoed BATON ROUGE, La.

(AP) Gov. Edwin Edwards Wednesday vetoed bill to increase the nine member Louisiana State Racing Commission to 11 members. Edwards said that he favored a larger commission but noted that it would cost more. Membets, bill received was $50 per opposed diem. by the Louisiana division of the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association and other sports groups and individuals.

Efforts previously were made to decrease the size of the commission Oil grounds that the nine-member agency is too unwieldy. HIJACK SUSPECT Melvin Martin Fisher, 49, of Norman, is escorted by a U.S. marshal to a hearing early today, before a U.S. magistrate at Oklahoma City, on an air piracy charge. Fisher is accused of hijacking an American Airlines fight from Oklahoma City to Dallas.

He surrendered early today after collecting a $550,000 ransom. (AP Wirephoto) IN TEXAS Hijackers On Ground LAKE JACKSON, Tex. (AP)-An escape plane commandeered by two hijackers who demanded $600,000 ransom landed at a small airstrip here today and police sharpshooters shot out the jet's tires. Authorities said two crewmen were injured, one suffering gunshot wounds. The Federal Aviation Administration said the two hijackers remained aboard the Boeing 727 with three of four stewardesses taken hostage when the National Airlines jet left Philadelphia International Airport early this morning.

The fourth stewardess escaped. Passengers Released The 113 passengers on the original hijacked plane, Flight 496 from Philadelphia to New York City, were released some nine hours after the hijackers diverted the craft back to Philadelphia. The pilot of the first plane escaped in an attempt to ground the craft and 14 Democrats Qualify For School Board Fourteen Democrats had qualified as of this morning as candidates for the Lafayette Parish School Board in a special election called after the board reapportioned itself. No Republican candidates had qualified as of today, and local GOP officials say they have extended their deadline until 10 a.m. Monday.

Democratic (Continued On Page 2, Col. 5) CHESS MATCH THREATENED Fischer Protests Movie Cameras REYKJAVIK. Iceland (AP), the first game Wednesday the decisions on all contested Bobby Fischer today was reported threatening to break off his world championship chess match with Boris Spassky unless all movie cameras are removed from the playing hall. "It's quite serious. He may not play at all," said a member of Fischer's entourage who asked be identified.

Fischer was scheduled to meet the world champion from the Soviet Union later today at 1 p.m. EDT for the second game of their 24-game The American challenger lost Kennedy Rejects Place On Ticket HYANNIS PORT. Mass. (AP) Sen. Edward M.

Kennedy said today he turned down an invitation from Sen. George McGovern to be his vice presidential ruvving mate because of "overriding personal considerations. Kennedy also said he would turn a draft but would work behalf of the ticket. Speaks At Conference Kennedy spoke at a news conference about as two hours after McGovern was nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate. "In our conversation, Sen.

McGovern asked me serve He said a that he would like to recommend me to the convention as the vice presidential Kennedy said, "I toid him I was honored and humbled by the Invitation but that I had overriding personal considerations and that I could not consider it." Kennedy said. Phones McGovern Kennedy said he telephoned McGovern shortly after the South Dakotan was nominated by the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach. McGovern aides had said Kennedy was McGovern's first choice as a running mate. "I have personal family re. sponsibilities to my family and to my brothers' families," Kennedy said.

operation of the escape jet was handied by his copilot. The getaway plane landed in heavy rain and was surrounded by police. Undergoing Treatment Bill Smith, administrator of Brazosport Community Hospital. said Norman W. Reagan, the pilot, and flight engineer Gerald Beaver were undergoing treatment.

The hospital said Reagan was in fair condition with a fractured pelvis, a broken and multiple contusions the face. Beaver was wrist, shot in the right side and was good condition, the hospital said. A spokesman said the plane landed here because it was low on fuel. There are no jet fuel facilities at the field, known as Lake Jackson Airport. The field is not served by the airlines but its runway is 5,000 feet long, sufficient for the jet to take off.

The FAA said the hijackers reportedly started to emerge after the plane's stairs were lowered but went back inside at sight of police. Heads For Houston The plane originally appeared headed for Dallas, flew over the city and then headed for Houston. POSITIONS UNCHANGED Vietnam Peace Talks Resume PARIS (AP) The Vietnam peace, talks weeks but resumed the positions today of both sides appeared unchanged. U.S. Ambassador William J.

Porter put before the conference the four-point package President Nixon proposed on May 8. Viet Cong's chief delegate, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh, told newsmen she was ready to negotiate on the basis of the seven-point proposal she made a year ago. End Bombardment Hanoi's chief delegate, Xuan Thuy, called on the United States to end its bombardment of North Vietnam "if it really desires to negotiate" an end to the war. The apparent lack of change no great surprise.

Any progress toward agreement is expected to come in secret sessions. Politburo member Le Duc Tho is due back from Hanoi in the next few days, and this could mean more behindthe-scenes sessions with presidential adviser Henry A. Kissinger or other U.S. officials. Possible To Find Porter told the Communists that he felt it possible to find a parallel to other peaceful developments in the world since the last session.

He referred to the peace moves between the two Koreas and the two Germanys and the agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union to settle differences by peaceful means. He did not mention U.S. relations with Communist China. 72 night. Stages Walkout Fischer staged a 30-minute walkout shortly after the play began Wednesday, complaining that a movie camera 150 feet away was making him nervous.

The camera was hardly visible in the dimness outside the lighted players' circle, and it could not be heard by Fischer, but aides said the knowledge of its presence unnerved him. Chief referee Lothar Schmid of West Germany, who makes points in connection with the match, told Fischer during his walkout there was nothing hie could do about the camera. Film and television rights for the match have been sold to an American promoter, and Fischer and Spassky are to get a share of the proceeds, estimated at a minimum of $27,500 each. 'Up To Schmid' "It's up to Lothar Schmid whether Bobby plays," one of Fischer's advisers said today. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER Eleanor presidential nomination in Miami Beach's McGovern, radiantly happy, waves to the Convention Hall Wednesday night.

Standing crowd around her as her husband. Sen. behind her is McGovern's financial director, George S. McGovern, wins the Democratic Harry Kimelman. (AP Wirephoto) 1.