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The Shreveport Journal from Shreveport, Louisiana • 38

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Shreveport, Louisiana
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ag Htfpggp ill FnrHjr niriiT'ViinifiinriiiBiMiyail i EIGHTEEN NEWS WITH PICTURES THE SHREVEfORT JOURNAL SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY LA WEDNESDAY JULY 12 1972 1 'till CL immrnm Chess Play Spassky Reduces Fischer's Forces OPEN 8:30 PM MONDAY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FREESTATE OPEN LATI THURSDAY ONLY! i I Ir i-AJ brv Methodists Elect First Black Bishop HOUSTON (UP!) Dr Ernest Dixon of Dayton Ohio today was elected die first black bishop oi the South Central Jurisdictional Conference of the United Metnodist Church Dixon 50 received 273 votes of the 3(4 cast oon the luntn ballot '1 he conference has another black bishop elected when it had a predominantly black district but Dixon was the first Negr bi-diop elected for the full eight-site conference since the district was incorporated a church spokesman said Drs Robert Goodrich Jr of Dallas and Finis A Crutchfield of Tulsa Okla weie elected bishops Tuesday the first full day of the conference One more bishop for the south central region will be elected before the conference adjourns Friday at which tme their assignments will be announced Dixon was an assistant general secretarv of the church program council in Dayton and served as president of Philander Smith College in Little Rock Ark from 1965-69 Crutchfield 53 12-year pastor of the Boston Avenue United Methodist Church was elected on the third ballot He received 235 votes of a total 361 cast Crutchfield needs 216 votes to win Goodrich pastor of the First United Methodist Church for the last 26 years was elected on the sixth ballot He received 227 votes out of 366 cast Goodrich who ran second to Crutchfield on the third ballot with 165 votes needed 219 to win the post The new bishops will replace Noah Moore Jr of Nebraska Paul Galloway of Arkansas Kenneth Pope of Dallas-Fort Worth and Aubrey Walton of Louisiana who are retiring States represented in the conference are A a a Louisiana Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Missouri Kansas and Nebraska WES BETTER DRESSES REG TO SI VALUES ON SALE 1101 Polyester double knits cotton blends and other easy care fabrics in a wide varitey of styles and colors Dresses usually priced from $15 to $30 reduced from our regular stock for our Semi-Annual Sale Misses sizes Hurry for best selection! BULLETIN REYKJAVIK Iceland (UTI) Bohhy Fischer resigned in the 56th move today conceding the first game of the world chess championships to Boris Spassky REYKJAVIK ICELAND fAP) With Bobby Fischer struggling to escape with a draw Boris Spassky resumed play Wednesday night in their adjourned first game further reducing forces with a pawn exchange The opening game of the world championship was adjourned Tuesday night after 40 moves Fischer and the defending champion from Russia left the table with the American in a difficult position 41ST MOVE was written on a slip of paper put in a sealed envelope at the close of lay Tuesday night and given to Chief Referee Lothar Schmid of West Germany Schmid ceremoniously opened the envelocp at 5 noon CDTand made move After five minutes of play and several indecisive moves by both men Fischer popped up spoke animatedly to Schmid and stalked offstage Schmid followed him off materia left on the hoard THERE much material left on the board aftpr the exchange As a difficult end-game commenced Fischer had a king and four pawns Spassky a king two pawns and a bishop The two competitors their seconds and chess enthusiasts throughout the world spent part of the overnight break analyizng possibilities for the New Industry Is Announced For Magnolia Special to The Journal MAGNOLIA Ark -Formal announcement of a new industrial plant for the city was announced Monday at a joint meeting of the Magno-Iia-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce board of directors and the 100 Industrial Club executive board meeting by Mack Chriwtan chamber president Christian stated that the Hickory Springs Manufacturing Co has finalized a lease agreement with Troyce Hampton of a 1 i a for construction a 30000-square-foot building to house the new industry which will manufacture component parts for the furniture manufacturing industry The agreement contains a reserve clause for an additional 13000 square feet of floor space for future needs Initial estimate of employes was 35 people Oil Contractors Slate Etex Meet Special to The Journal KILGORE Tex Tht East Texas Chapter of the Association of Oilwell Servicing Contractors will meet at the Community Inn Kilgore Monday at 7:30 pm according to James Miller Miller Company Overton chapter chairman New state standards for and Guying of Drilling and Well Servicing Structures for the Oil and Gas will he discussed bv Marion Jones Assistant Director Division of Occupa- i a 1 Safetv Texas State Department of Health Austin Rainbow Division The 42nd Division of the AEF in World War I was made up of National Guard troops from almost all the states of the Union hence its name of Rainbow Division 11 pieces remaining on the green-and-white chessboard in sports hall: king and five pawns for Fischer king bishop and three pawns and a bishop for Spassky The match had appeared headed for a draw until Fischer tried to seize the initiative on his 29th move THE LANKY Brook I NY challenger galloped his bishop down a long black diagonal to snatch an unprotected pawn Spassky had offered A few moves later the bishop was trapped and lost in exchange for two pawns US grandmaster Ro he rt Byrne said it was a blunder and commented is going to have trouble making a draw I see how Spassky can Analyzing the game for The Associated Press international grandmaster Isaac Kash-dan termed Fischer's move "a rare miscalculation by the American He said it pave Spassky good prospects for a win SVETOZAR GLIGORIC the Yugoslav grandmaster present at the tournament said is doubtful whether black can save a Spassky who had the first move is playing the white pieces Fischer the black Fischer has played Spassky five times in the past losing all three times he played the black pieces and getting draws both times he played the whites and had the advantage of the first move But London hookies have made the 29-year-old American the favorite over the 35-year-old Russian in the 24-pame championship A draw counts half a point and a win a point To dethrone Spassky Fischer reeds Wk points while the Russian can retain his crown with 12 points THE YV I will get $153125 in prize money the loser $91 375 and in addition they will divide equally an ctimated $55000 or more from film and television sales The second game of the match is scheduled for Thursday and the third Sunday The contest may last two months Judges Listed For Melon Fete Special to The Journal FARMERVILLE Joe Henry Baughman chairman of the judges awards and favors committee for the 1972 Farmerville a Watermelon i a 1 has announced the judges for the Miss Louisiana Watermelon Pageant Those chosen are: Dr Jimmy Vessell from Vicksburg Miss Nick Lassiter Monroe Bruce Bagwell Delhi Maxine Willis Monroe and Vivian Rogerts Bossier City the job of Being a judge at the event this year will be the hardest ever with a lineup of 16 talented beauties according to John Muckleroy the Entries and Visiting Queens Chairman The festival will be held July 27-23 29 Coushaita Prepares For Softball Event Special to The Journal COUSHATTA A riow-pitch softball tourney will be played here on July 17 18 19 20 21 and 22 The field will be restricted to 10 teams with an entry fee of $30 and a team roster to be sent to Jimmy Jowers recreation director Details may be obtained by contacting 932-5295 at Coushat-ta Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH With More Comfort Thpy know denture adhesive can help Powder gives dentures a longer firmer steadier hold You feel more comfortable rat more naturally Why worry? 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