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Spokfse Dali? Chronicle, Thursday, July 8, 1312. 0 to yw-eecmip vnaeee --v jj Wm SnopprS i 9 A Somber sponsibility would be for adult rorreetions. The legislature should help develop prngiams to reduce recidivism dunng the first few months after inmates are released from prison. Key Prnhlem Noted The key problem In rehabtii tating inmates hinges on "the transition dilfieulties that a per son is expected to encounter when moving from the isolated prison community to the undis cipiined outside society, the report said. Progiams aimed at aiding the tansdion including the furlough program and other reforms aimed at "democratizing the prison communities" are being OI.YMPIA, Wash.

(AD -Programs designed to make Washington pi isons moie democratic do moie good than harm, a legislative interim committee has concluded, A progress report issued hv the legislative Council Commit lee on Stale Institutions said some of the programs, such as the controversial furloughs, involve risk. Rut new, tougher state regulations should he able to keep the risk and danger witnin acceptable limits, the report added. The committee also recommended that the state hire an administrator whose sole re deliberately undermined by some prison guards, the report charged. "Theie are a countless number of malicious rumors dealing with the manner In which the inmales are supposedly taking advantage of the new programs and many of the rumors apparently have been stated by di gruutled correction officers, Ihe report said. Guards resent their loss of unquestioned authority, the brief document said.

Suggestions Made The legislature should concentrate its efforts on developing programs aimed at helping inmates suerped in the early months after release from prison, the report urged. "Such program as expanding the use of halfway houses for paroles, or allowing prisoners who are nearing the end of man. datory minimum terms tn gh out on furlough should be helpful the committee said. Chicago Masor Richard Daley appeared aerimis as he piesided over a meeting of the Chicago city council this morning. It was the first public appearance of the mayor since the Demo, rratic credentials committee ruled against seating him and 58 other Chirago delegates to the Democratic National Convention last week.

(AP wirephoto.) Record Lows Are Posicd by 15 States By The Associated Pres The mercury dropped to re cord low readings overnight in 15 states from Minnesota and New York to New Mexico and Alabama as a large arctic air mass blanketed much of the na tion. Record lows for the month of July were set todav with read ings of 42 at Detroit; 43 at Columbus, 44 at Dayton and 48 at Cincinnati, all in Ohio; 50 at Fort Smith and 55 at Little Rock, both in Arkansas, and 59 at Shreveport, La. Record low temperatures for the month of July were equalled with a reading of 43 at Toledo, Ohio; 44 at Springfield, and 51 at St. lotus. Temperatures Fall Daily record lows have been set for four consecuthe days at Lansing, and for three days at Grand Rapids, and Chicago.

In contrast to cool temperatures in the contiguous states, Anchorage, Alaska was one of the warmest cities early today, with reading of 72 degrees. The cool air penetrated as far south as the Gulf Coast and as far east as the Atlantic. The edges of the cool air mass were marked by scattered thunderstorms through the Rockies and along the Eastern Seaboard. "Heat Unabated" The long heat wave continued unabated in the Southwest, where daytime temperatures near the 120-degree mark, or higher, have been recorded in some places for the past week. Breezes off the Pacific brought cooler weather to the eoastal areas of Southern California, however.

1 4 Chess Competition Vi vS.s' Match Scheduled Grasshoppers Under Attack 'll I Aerial Effort i A British helicopter delivers gear to waiting Royal Marines atop Rockall, a steep and tiny islet in the Atlantic 2S0 miles off the British Isles. A com- bined sen ice-civilian team working from a ship erected a flashing navigational beacon on the oceanic rock. (AP wirephoto.) hijackers passengers was one of the chief conditions posed hy the Russians before Spassky would sit down at the chess board with Fischer. Fischer told Spassky: "I have offended you and your country, the Soviet Union, where chess has a prestigious position. The temperamental American also apologized to Dr.

Max Euwe, president of the International Chess Federation, the Icelanders, "the thousands of fans around the world and especially to the millions of fans and the many friends I have in the United States. However, Fischer brushed aside a demand from the Soviet Chess- Federation that he forfeit the first match because of his tardy arrival. He said this "would place me at a tremendous handicap" and he didn't believe the "world's champion desires such an advantage in order to play me. "I know you to be a sportsman and a gentleman, and lam looking forward to some exciting chess games with you," Fischer BOISE, Idaho (AP) Opera tions got under way today to spray 39,000 acres of rangeland Adams County along the Ida ho-Oregon border to check i heavy infestation of grasshop pers. State Agriculture Commission er Oscar Arstein said spraying of malathion will start as soon as possible in three other areas of Idaho totaling 550,000 more acres.

Areas Include 109,000 acres in Gooding County, 61,000 acres in Twin Falls County and 380,000 acres of desert land in Minidoka, Blaine, Lincoln and Jerome counties northwest of Rupert. Arstein said heavy infestation of grasshoppers is also reported in six other areas of Idaho, totaling 680,000 acres. He does not know whether spraying operations will he conducted in these areas, as that depends on signup of landowners to participate in the program. REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) Bobby Fischer made a full and penitent apology to Boris Spassky today, and organizers of the world chess championship match said the two would meet for their first game Sunday night. The organizers said it had been agreed in principle to hold the drawing tonight to determine which player would have the white pieces and with them the first move.

The young American, In a letter delivered by hand this morning to the world chess champion from the Soviet Union, apologized for his "disrespectful behavior." Fischer, whose delayed arrival doubled the prize money for both him and Spassky but also started an avalanche of confusion, asked the Russian to "accept my sincerest apology." "I simply became carried away by my petty dispute over money with the Icelandic chess organizers, he wrote. The written apology from the American challenger Mishaps Kill Woman, Child By The Associated Tress A Leavenworth woman wai killed in a car acrldent Wednesday and a Mount Vernon youngster died of Injuries rereived in an earlier mishap, the Washington State Tatrol reported. Troopers said Mrs. Nina M. Woodcock, 52, died when a car driven hy her 17-year-old son John left the roadway and struck a boulder on U.S.

2 about three miles west of Leavenworth. The accident occurred as young Woodcock attempted to pass a logging truck, the patrol said. Salvador Silva, 3, died Wednesday, two days after he was hit by a truck on a Mount Vernon street, trooperg reported. The fatalities raised Washingtons 1972 highway death toll to 398, compared with 413 at the same time one year ago. QjjOCLC three agents had landed from power boat in San Francisco Bay and approached the plane from its rear, where they could not be seen from inside.

At the last moment, they rushed up the stairway behind the negotiator, the FBI said. Background Told The two hijackers were de scribed as recent immigrants from Bulgaria. Alexieff, married and a resident of Hayward, was described by neighbors and acquaintances as content with his life as a cab dnv-er. Azmanoff was listed as a resident of San Francisco. His occupation was not immediately learned.

Neighbors said he recently had married a divorcee with three children. the were shot and the injured. At the time Andrews did not know that Carter had died. After landing and then takmg off and circling San Francisco for an hour, the plane sat for five hours at the end of the runway while negotiations by radio continued and the money and materials were collected. Under orders from the hijackers who sought an "international pilot," a FBI agent dressed as one approached the plane carrying the money, Gebhardt and Dave Gardella, PSA security director, said.

After stripping to his underwear on orders from a hijacker, the agent dressed again and went up the stair ramp with his bands on his head. In the meantime, the other Black Scheduled for Africa Post i ra tmnkmut vm rif-1 razot 1 1 Sun Eyed for Power WASHINGTON (AP) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration launched today a survey of the feasibility of using large, satellites to convert the suns energy into a boundless supply of electric power for relay to the earth. NASA awarded a $197,400 six-month study contract to A. D. Little, Cambridge, and three associated Industry teams to explore technical problems of a satellite solar power station.

The concept hinges on the use of large spacecraft in synchronous orbit more than miles above the earth, where they would remain stationary Over an assigned geographic area. Each satellite station would convert solar energy to electric power and then transmit it by microwave beam to its particular receiving stations on the earth, for ground distribution and use. Loot's Recovered but Mot Returned WASHINGTON (AP) James E. Baker, a 37 year-old career foreign service officer, will be the first black American diplomat to be assigned to South Africa, diplomatic sources reported today. The State Department declined to confirm or deny Bakers assignment to Pretoria.

fjcials said they would not com ment on specific assignments The department usually announces only the appointment of ambassadors. Top State Department offi cials have repeatedly told con gressional committees the administration intends to appoint a black diplomat to the embassy in South Africa at an appropriate time. ALL 1 Q. uautV SAN FRANCISCO (AP) wanted to stop the hijacking and stop It we did," said the FBI special agent in charge, describing how authorities stormed a pirated aircraft and killed two hijackers in a gun battle while passengers were still aboard. Officials said shots fired by one of the hijackers killed a passenger and wounded two others after federal agents charged aboard an intrastate Pacific Southwest Airline Boeing 737 taken over by two hijackers for six hours Wednesday.

"Certainly were not pleaded that three passengers were wounded. said Robert Geb-hardt, FBI special agent in charge. He made the comment before learning that one of the passengers had died. Decision Required "But," he said in response to a reporters question, "somebody had to make a decision." Three FBI men who had sneaked up under the fuselage of the plane rushed aboard after the hijackers refused to release 81 passengers, Geb-hardt said The slam hijackers had demanded two parachutes, and passage to Siberia shortly after taking the plane over in the air, officials said. Gebhardt said the FBI men moved in on the plane only after the hijackers refused to release the passengers until the ransom was handed over.

Wednesdays hijacking occurred at 10.10 a.m., shortly after the plane left the airport in Sacramento on a flight to Los Angeles via San Francisco. It landed at San Francisco In ternational Airport, then took off, circled the city and landed again. Gunman Identified The gunmen killed Wednesday were identified from cards in their pockets as Dimitr Alexieff, 28, of Hayward, and Michael Azmanoff, 28, of San Francisco. The passenger dead on arrival at Peninsula Hospital in nearby Burlingame was E. H.

Stanley Carter, 66, identified as a retired Canadian National Railway conductor from Longue uil, Que, The wounded passengers, reported in fair condition at the hospital, were identified as Leo A. Gormley, 46, of Van Nuys, and Victor Sen Yung, 56, a Universal City, actor who plays the Chinese cook in the TV series "Bonanza." In San Diego, PSA President Floyd Andrews said: "The FBI took this out of our hands and directed the action. They stormed the aircraft and in the where it could be returned if the courts rule in favor of Satiacum. Satiacum and his brother Buddy, who operate the shop, have filed suits testing the nght of the state to collect taxes on cigaretes sold in the shop they rontend is on Indian trust land. The Satiacum "Tobacco Tepee, is located between Tacoma and Puyallup.

If your savings were in our bank you would be earning this much YOUR CHOICE $soo DEALERS WELCOME FEATHER 7. WIG TACOMA, Wash, (AP) -Police have recovered the $11,600 taken a Tuesday night robbery and shootout at the home of Indian smoke shop operator Bob Satiacum but Satiacum may not get the money back The State Revenue Department has moved to seize the money to partially satisfy a court $387,122 judgment. The state claims the Indian smoke shop owes that much in taxes on cigarette sales. Held on $10,000 bail each in connection with the Tues-lay mght incident were Robert Jewell Montague, 21, of Seattle nd Howard R. Peterson, 43, of Minneapolis.

Mrs. Suzanne Satiacum, wife of Robert Satiacum, returned home with the days receipts from the smokeshop about 6 p.m. and found two men inside the house, pierce County Sheriff's deputies said. She returned to her car and got a revolver. Authorities said the men tried to escape from the house and traded several shots with Mrs.

Satiacum. The men returned to the house, but escaped moments later by breaking a window. Neighbors called police when they saw Mrs. Satiacum chasing the men down the street, trading shots, deputies said The two men were apprehended in a field and the mnnev was recovered. P.

Arvan, assistant for the Tacoma office of the Revenue Department, said if the $11,600 is turned over to the department it will be kept in a special account YOUR CHOICE MICKY LINDA HOW TO GET TO WIGMAKER on regular passbook accounts with daily interest compounded quarterly. minify cm I MEN'S JOHNNY; WIGS 995j on 1 to 2 year Certificates of Deposit of $1,000 or more with the rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate. SALE WEEK HOURS mr Stabbing Leads to Assault Count SEATTLE (UPI)-Rene. Rodriguez, 37, Seattle, has been charged with second degree assault tn connection with an Incident at Green Lake Park. He was accused of stabbing Wallace H.

Wright 20, Seattle, twice In the back when a fnsbee thrown by one of Wright's friends went astray and hit a man with whom Rodriguez was playing dominoes. Banker Pics ZAGREB, Yugoslavia (AP) Dr. Nikola Miljanic, former vice premier of Yugoslavia and former governor of the national bank, died of a heart attack here today He was 51. After resigning the post of vice premier two years ago, Miljanic became president of the new Associated Bank of Croatia. uuiiv r-MlJXi on 2 to 5 year Certificate of Deposit of $5,000 or more with the rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate.

And if youre interested in a Certificate of Deposit of $103,000 or more we will quote rates on request. i 0 MAIL cr dYr, seVo'ch eck PLUS $1.00 POSTAGE. eWeik. resident inlet let JWIGMAKIt or WASHINGTON Ua7J. OPPORTUNITY A nON SPOKANE, WA.

W20 Choi WigW $5 OlkWiBC EXTRA LONG SHAG MICKY () MAVIS I) NICHOU 1 1 FEATHER WIG LINDA NAM I AODRESS USE YOUR BANK CARD Hew Premier Pierre Messmer, who has a reputation as an unswerving Gaullist, was named yesterday by President George Pompidou as Frances new premier in what was felt bv snme to be a move to pull back disaffected party members before the next election. (AP wirephoto.) WASHINGTON MUTUAL SAVINGS BANK The N'erthweit Oldest end Lre Sivmp Member 1 Ofl-ee $rteide Spoluiu 0. V. 60 Sf nu 7.6071 I Queen Avenue M.Wnr in Krhtot 1. 1 1 205 Sptifue in Oppjrwnit, tiitmii CITY.

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