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Johnson City Press from Johnson City, Tennessee • 12

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4 Pop 11 JOHNSON CITY PRESS-CHRONICLE Friday Mom tug Junt 30 1972 Newsmen obligated to reveal information in criminal cases from confidential sources Justice Byron White writing for the majority said: The Constitution does not as it never has exempt the newsman from performing the citizens normal duty of appearing and furnishing Information relevant to the grand jurys task" White was backed by Chief Justice Warren Burger and Justices Harry A Blackmun Lewis F' Powell Jr and Wil- WASHINGTON (AP) Newsmen like all citizens have an obligation to answer grand jury subpoenas and supply information in criminal in vestigations the Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 Monday The decision in three cases flatly rejected the contention the First Amendment grants reporters a special immunity to protect them from disclosing material they have obtained Ham Rehnquist the four Nixon administration appointees to the court Justice Potter Stewart In dissent said the ruling invites state and federal authorities to undermine the historic independence of the press by attempting to annex the journalistic profession as an investigative arm of government Pfcwell one of the majority justices disputed this contention in a separate opinion He said: The solicitude re peatedly shown by this court for First Amendment freedoms should be sufficient assurance against any such effort Justices William 0 Douglas William Brennan Jr and Thurgood Marshall dissented in addition to Stewart The second case dealt with Earl Caldwell a New York Times reporter convicted of civil contempt in San Francisco in 1970 for refusing to testify in a grand jury investigation of the Black Panther Party Effective July 1 st Airport Limousine Service Operating From HOLIDAY INN Nrth ftoon Strttf Johnson City HOURLY SERVICE TO AND FROM TRI-CITIES AIRPORT 4 AM Till 1 1 FM 7 DAYS A WEEK Phone 929-2721 ionship a mere formality Fischer 29 has said time and again that he is certain he will defeat Spassky (UPI Telephoto) CONFIDENCE Bobby Fischer shown studying a chess board during practice session last month at Grossinger NY considers his 24-game match with Boris Spassky for the World Chess Champ Jb' 1 I JFt 1 1 (X I A I BUY! 'OPEN ALL DAY 3DJLY JULY 4th FRL SAT MON TUES (L cr hWi 8 Horsepower-26 Inch Cut 4-Speed Rifling Mower onnamarff This sporty little compact Is tough enough to handle Fischer asks more money REYKJAVIK Iceland (APx Bobby Fischer-has made a last-minute demand for more money to play In the world chess championship against Russian Boris Spassky Informed sources said Thursday They reported that the 29-year-old American challenger has sent an ultimatum to the Iceland Chess Federation two or three days ago saving he would not show up unless he got 30 per centr-of the gate receipts on top of the unprecedented sums already guaranteed Under the agreement Fischer and Spassky signed with the federation the players will share a purse of $125000 with the winner getting five-eighths of it In ad'htion was a creed that they would each get 03-per cent of receipts from sales of television and film rights for the match Fischer canceled scheduled I flights to Reykjavik Tuesday and Wednesday This had led to speculation that he was waging a war of nerves with titleholder I Spassky The 24-game match Is due to I start on Suuaay in a 2 500-seat sports palace where seats are Isold for $5 a game Since receiving Fischerf new demand Icelandic Chess Federation officials have been in almost constant touch with Fred Cramer a former president of the American Chess Federation acting as Fischers advance man the informant I said It was learned that the Ice- landic federation wanted to avoid a rupture and was seeking a compromise Officials were said to feel the federation could not afford any additional expenses However the sources said that while thp federation might have trouble breaking even If the match went on as scheduled it would not stand to lose if the match were canceled Lothar Schmidt the West German chosen to referee the match exDressed shock when he was told of the tand off shortly after his arrival Wednesday informants said The news was conveyed to him by Fridrik Olafsson an Icelandic grandmaster they added The sources contended the deadlock over money was the main reason Fischer did not arrive from New York as ex- pected One ranking American chess I expert' who knows Fischer well but may not have known -about the financial dispute -said he felt Fischer was waging a war of nerves against I Spassky First District delegates made an impression GREENEVILLE The 1st District delegation to the State Democratic Convention made an impression This was the consensus of delegates who reported on the state meeting in Nashville to a meeting of district chairmen here Tuesday night Mrs Jane Backus Johnson City Bruce Shine Kingsport Fred Rader Greeneville James Price Charles Gore Bristol and Bernard Cantor Johnson City reported" on the state con- vention All agreed that the coopera- tion and unity displayed by the 1st District delegation made a lasting impression on the con- vention floor Chairmen from the two coun-ties to be added to the 1st District next year were welcomed at the meeting Mrs Ruth Fanner Grainger County and Paul Griffin Hamblen County- Schools get more funds WASHINGTON The S' Office of Education has again awarded federal funds to seven Upper East Tennessee schools for the operation of a college work-study program Federal funds will provide 80 per cent of student payrolls and a matching college university or off-campus agency will supply the remaining 20 per cent Schools receiving funds Include Bristol Commercial College $1864 Carson-Newman College $13 743 East Tennessee State University $38022 King College $5378 Milligan College $5467 Steed College $2239 and Tusculum $2868 General Mills sales show rise FEDDERS Hot the lawn and garden with ease yet with sports car fun! 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