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Pacific Daily News from Agana Heights, Guam • 2

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PAGE 2ACIFIC SUNDAY NEW5JULY 9 1972 McGovern's Prospects Dealt Stunning: Blow front-running South Dakota senator back to where he was last week when the credentials committee took its stunning vote on the California dispute McGovern charges that the committee unfairly changed the rules of the game He hopes enough convention delegates will sympathize with his position so he can win his all-important bid to regain the full California contingent floor their battle i Dock Strike Postponed HONOLULU (UPI)-AnoUier postponement ia a long-threatened strike by longshoremen Management firms had threatened to cut working times unless progress came in the negotiations Progress was reported and they canceled the threat i Inmates Get Skin-Deep Look DRAPER Utah (UPIThe inmates at Utah State Prison got a-look at total freedom recently when an X-rated movie was shown as part of the weekly film program Warden John Turner said he had no knowledge at the time that the film was X-rated He said he learned its nature only after it was being shown in the medium security section of obvious security Turner said permitted the inmates to see the remainder of the film rather than stop iLafter it already MAIMI BEACH (UPI)-George prospects for a first ballot presidential nomination suffered a staggering blow yesterday when a Supreme Court decision opened the way for a bloody Democratic convention floor fight over delegate seating The 6-3 decision to toss credentials disputes over the California and Illinois delegations back in the lap of the convention also buoyed the flagging hopes of Sen Hubert Humphrey for a crack at his nomiantion -The stay of a US court of appeals decision- supporting claim to all 271 of crucial delegate votes means that the next test-and perhaps the turning point of the convention probably wOl come at the opening session Monday That is when McGovern forces MIAMI BEACH Florida' Gov George Wallace carry to- the against the credentials disputed decision to overturn the results of winner-take-all primary and divide the vote on the basis of the percentage each primary candidate polled The high five-page unsigned opinion with Justices Byron White William Douglas and Thurgood Marshall dissenting thus set the Wallace At Convention Arrives City I Bull Pun Pretty Safe PAMPLONA Spain (UPI)-The bulls ran at Pamplona Spain 'yesterday in the annual fiesta of San Fermin An estimated 100-thousand tourists were on hand to watch and run with the bulls Authorities report the run was relatively safe this year Only 35 persons were hospitalized and none was hurt seriously Remains Returned Home ATHENS (UPl)-The death of ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras of Constantinopole (Istanbul) has created a succession problem which requires both goodwill and diplomatic skill on the part of (Jeece and Turkey for its solution Although the Patriarch is the spiritual leader of ISO million astcnr Orthodox he is considered by the Turks as no more than the bishop of Istanbul They also say the patriarch is the bishop only of Turkish Christian subjects 't Chess Game Set For Tuesday REYKJAVIK (UPI)-The 24-game quarter-of-a-million-dollar world championship chess match is now slated to begin Tuesday Russian Boris Spassky has given up his demand that American Bobby Fischer forefeit the first game and Fischer has agreed to request to postpone the match urttil Tuesday Tides of Alabama arrived for the Democratic national convention -yesterday declaring he still was a presidential candidate though I have been sidelined for a few Still partially paralyzed he traveled in a wheel chair and aboard a special hospital-equipped jetliner provided by President Nixon after leaving Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring Maryland The 52-year-old Governor stopped off in Montgomery long enough for a 10-minute planeside speech to an estimated 10000 Alabamans He told them he would fight to change the policy platforms to represent the needs of the average working I man rather than small number of Striking a theme that he used to win five of the nations 23 presidential primaries this year Wallace said: average citizen should be the king of politics I want the Democratic party to know that they will have a chance to win the election in November if they realize they need the support of the average citizen of The crowd that welcomed Wallace back i to Alabama cheered him frequently at Dannelly Field in Montgomery Only about lOO well-wishers greeted him on his arrival in Miami A Dirty Trick HOUSTON Texas Vice President Spiro Agnew said today Yippie leader Abbie Hoffman had a problem in his hotel room at Miami Beach where many demonstrators are gathering prior to next Democratic national convention: pve him a room with 'a BOURLAND INSURANCE taC fPECIALlZC IN employes benefit plane I Winds east to northeast 1 8 to 25 knots with gusts to 40 knots and heavy showers Seas 8 to 1 2 feet Surf conditions 10 to 15 feet on eastern and southern reefs and exposed beaches Four to Seven feet elsewhere First low tide 12:43 am with a height of 18 feet First high tide 5:42 am with a height of 25 feet Second low tide 1:26 pmwith a height of 06 feet Second high tide 9:05 pm with a height of 24 feet Sunrise 7 am sunset 7:52 pm and sunrise tomorrow 7 am Maximum temperature 83 degrees minimum temperature 74 degrees Total rainfall for July through midnight Friday was 263 inches Tropical storm Rita has become Typhoon Rita and was located by the 54th Weather Squadron 230 miles- southwest of Guam at 5 pa yesterday afternoon Typhoon Rita has maximum winds of 80 mph and FWCJTWC forecasts Rita to move west northwest at 10 mph Typhoon Rita has been causing the cloudiness and rain on Guam for the last 36 hours It is not considered a threat to Guam at this time 1 WHEN WET wet and garbage can lids can keep-you dry Pat Harrison PDN staffer lost her umbrella but found a nice substitute during the deluge Anybody missing a garbage can lid? 1 (Photof by Manuel) 1 PHOTO CENTER HOSPITAL ROAD 746-4813 im-Bov AMERICA'S FINEST GUAM'S FAVORITE POWER MOWER 7Z7V7? CHOOSE FROM TEN MODELS $1000 DOWN 10 MONTHS 6 Months Warranty Complete Parts and Service MARIANAS BOATS MOTORS At Butt tar In Stftatan PO Box Atmi Outn 772-2274 WW IN STOCK All Models from 4HP to 125HP Financing for 12 to 24 months A full tine of parts and service Mananas Boats Motors At Butlers in Smaiane PO Box Agana Guam 772-2274 Pacific Plaza Buildino Tamuning 7461235.

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