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Good Evening The average bachelor wotfd get married if he could find a girl who loves him as much as he does. THE PROGRESS The Weather Chance of showers. (See forecast page 2) Vol. 66-No. 160 Our 62nd year Clearfield, Curwensvilie, Phiiipsburg, Moshannon Valley, Saturday, July 8, 1972 Copy 15 Cents 15,633 Copies Daily 36 PAGES TODAY Hews Highlights Democrats Rap Secrecy By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON Two top Democratic advocates of rigat-to-ksQw laws have urged a strong party stand against secrecy and accused the Nixon administration cf making movements toward dictatorship and A "secrecy-minded Republican admJnis- traiioa has mace a ssambles of tae ireedom-of-Jnfor- mation law," said Reps.

William S. Moorhead. chairman of the House government information subcommittee, and Joan E. Moss, former head of the panel. Vessel Races to Rescue AGANA, Gaain A Japanese merchant vessel raced a across the Pacific today in an attempt to rescue crew members from a U.

S. B52 bomber which crashed into the ocean. The Ariake was expected to arrive at the crash scene. 300 miles west of here about the same time ihe center of tropical storm is due near the area, the Air Force said. Four crewmen had been sighted by sunset Friday, bobbiag in individual yellow life rafis in the 10-foot waves.

All Avere alive, bur the Air Force had no comment on their condition. Two other crewmen have not been located by the, seven aircraft circling the area. GM To Ask Price Hike DETROIT General Motors Corp. is the third of the major auto companies to ask Price commission for authority to increase prices on its 1973 models. The fourth Ford Motor Co.

was expected to follow suit. GM announced Friday it is seeking to boos: prices an average of S90 2.4 per cent on its cars and trucks. Noting that current Price Commission guidelines would permit a hike of S200 per vehicle. GM indicated that also would ask for another increase Jan. 1.

Challengers Seek to Head Off McGovern MIAMI BEACH. Fas. (A?) -Sen. George McGoverc's presidential challengers, buoyed by a Supreme Court ruling teat tossed the California credentials case before next week's a i Xaiiona! Convection, worked today chip away at the frorst-rusuibg South Dakota senator's massive de.s- gate lead. On the scene ahead of McGovern to meet 'Ai de'e- gates in this resort cen- Humphrey, Edmund S.

Muskie, Henry M. Jackson, and Rep. Wilbur D. Mills. They hailed the high tribunal's 5-3 ruling Friday night.

stopped a er court from restoring 151 disputed California delvga'es McGovern. Preparing to fly here today TO take personal charge of his ones: for the Denaoera'ic presidential nomination. McGovern said in Washington he was fident American sense of fair play will via oat Miami" and give him back the California delegates. His polities' operatives, spent much of the day planning for the floor fight exoecied Monday night on the California credentials case, said they ex- peered to win by at least 50 votes in a showdown that could have a decisive impact on the fight for the nomination itself. An afternoon caucus of Democratic governors provided one forum for the presidential hopefuls to- seek delegates.

A number of the state executives head blocs of uncommitted delegates. If MeGovem wins the Califor- nia credentials fight, be be about, 50 1 vo'es away from. winning the according to a ta'ly by The Associated Press. If he loses, he would be more than 200 votes short. In its ruling, the Supreme Court in effect reinstated the decision bj 'he convection's Credentials Committee, which T2 to 66 to divide the 271 California delegates propo-nioa- ateiv according to votes in the following the s-ate laTM giving thest all to the McGoverc In a seeorrf the cojr- refusec jo "ake ac'Lon 01 Chicago 3 Dalei's effort to overhro-v a Credentials r-T-icc "hst ousted him and 58 o'ber de-agates for of reform selection ru'es.

Tha- piiv 'A ill to con- ven'ion f.oor. Tha: left the fron'-runiuns ballot vo-e? 85 short of Court for of Co "he l.S'*' reecei to the b.a ic r.c-m.ra'.on far anead of of a frtrtic i reyls 5C'755, re -se of G-eorse V. al'ace's 3S7 aci 4S2S.3 are uncorcxst-ed. -ne Ja'ck" Cr.er.-r. Cal torn: bac ing pa of the Supres? tae Corn- aspor.or; i r'2 T-e mti-h of "he be- liam J.

Brencaa Jr. was an a eoce 'he Court To Be Settled Leaves Issue by Democrats Liberation Spokesman Killed BEIRUT The spokesman for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine wss killed today when a bomb exploded in his car as he was driving to vrork. the Palestine Liberation Organization announced The victim was Ghassan Kanafani, 36, who was also a well known novelist in the Arab world. Kana- fsni's niece also -was killed in the explosion, the organization said. Rug Pick-up Long Overdue PORTLAND.

next time you take rags to the cleaners, ask how long the job should take. In 1945. Mrs. Don Pagano took two rugs to a local cleaner. An employe of the firm called her this week and asked if she wanted to pick them up The rugs apparently had been shuffled into storage and forgonen.

"It was terribly embarrassing," Mrs. Pagano didn't remember until they called." Restrictions Imposed PHILADELPHU U. S. District Judge John R. Fullam has imposed formal hiring and promotion restrictions on the cuy police department, ordering that one black be hired for every two whites.

The preliminary injunction replaced Fullam's interim order, which v.as scheduled to run out at midnight Friday, and extends the order to promotions, which must also be made on the same one to two ratio. Partial Agreement Reached MINNEAPOLIS, M'nn. Northwest Airlines and its 1.600 striking pilots have reached agreement on a pension pian but remain at odds on hospitalizatton and group life insurance, federal mediator Harry Bickford says. Bickford made his announcement Friday evening after a nine-hour negotiating session. It was the fifth straight day of intensive bargaining in an attempt to resolve the contract dispute that has kept Northwest planes grounded for nine days.

NAACP Won't Oppose Nixon DETROIT NAACP Executive Director Roy YTiikins says the civil rights group, which for the past vreek has been assailing the House for opposing school busing, does not oppose President Nixon's reelection. But as the 63rd anwial convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People drew to a close Friday night. Wiikins stood by a resolution which blasted the administration for its antibusing views. History Pales Chess Match NEW YORK The insulted egos and white- knuckled tensions before the Fischer-Spassky chess match may seem to be a blazing battle, but pale beside the "tales of blood-thirsty games in Medieval Iceland. Chess boards in the 12th and 13th centuries were often the center of treachery, revenge, intrigue and murder, according to sagas of the time.

When a certain King Louis a chess game to Rognvald, he stood up in a fury, shoved his chessmen into a bag and smashed his opponent in the face with it. leaving him a bloody mess. "Take that:" exclaimed the King. Police Charge Harrassment TAMIMENT, Pa. The Pennsylvania chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police, has condemned Gov.

Milton J. Shap? and Atty. Gen. J. Shane Creamer "for their politically-motivated harrassmenis" of policemen, which "harm all law enforcement facilities of "this Commonwealth." At its annual convention at this Pocono Mountain resort, 500 delegates of the Pennsylvania chapter of the FOP unanimously adopted a "resolution Friday citing the governor and attorney general's utilization of "all types of disreputable people in an attempt to obtain nonexistani evidence of police corruption." Money Finder in Hiding PERU.

Ind. Lowell Elliott, who found 5500,000 in hijacking ransom money in a soybean field, apparently has gone into seclusion. Elliott, 54, found the bag of money, dropped by the skyjacker when he jumped, in a field south of Peru on June 26 and turned it over to the FBI intact. The FBI four days later arrested a suspect connection with the hijack. American Airlines offered Elliott and his family an expense- paid'trip to Hawaii as a reward for finding the money.

But Elliott said he would rather have cash. So S. P. Fay. the airline's Indianapolis manager, returned the next day with a check for $10,000, but Elliott turned that down, too, saying he thought he should get at least By JOHN BECKLER Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court ha declined to enter the Democratic party's fight over the seating of delegates to its national convention, leaving it to the delegates to battle it out in Miami Beach.

By a 6-3 voe in a rare special session Friday night, the court stayed a lower federal conrt order that would have restored 151 California delegates to Sen. George MeGovern. giving him a strong boost toward a first-ballot nomination as the Democratic candidate for president. With the convention opening Monday, the court said, there was no time to examine the i issues, including ns of "he author- of the courts to in-ervene in tae Ln'ersal proress of a political In a century aad a half cf Anr.en.-an "re said tne national polities 1 parties themselie? have settled controversies o'ier the seating of to their conventions. In a strong cissenting opinion.

Justice Thisrgood Marshall said the action of the convention Credentials Committee in unseating 151 McGovern delegates from California and 59 uncommitted delegates led by Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley raised constitutional as well as political questions. "The dispute in these cases concerns the right to partici- pate in the machine" to elect "he of the United said. court to actior TS requests by "he and by Daley forces for a hearing decide tne cases on their men's. obsened that the request v.ul still be before the court it reconvenes in October.

Arguing that the court should mee: the issue hesd-on no'A. Marshall said if the court, in October, sustains tne right of the challenged delegates to be seated, isouid have no choee but to declare convention null and void and to require that it be repeated." In a statement issued in Washington. MeGovem said, "Bv a div-ided court decision, it to na'ioral con- to "ne r--? of ani the cation ored sense of fair co af'er 2 -s over- Sen Htiber" 1 chief ber.ef.?:ary tne committee decis.on T. sapor-inn the Caiiforn.a delesa'es among candidates in "hat pn.T.sry. Kis press Jack L.

Chestnut, said in Bc-ach he -A as confident the would vote to the dele- Is the appeals, the h.erarchy cefendinj the Credentials Commi'tee in the California by the lower court, and th 1 Da ey contingen- argued or. the o'her Please Turn to Page 10. Col 5 Returns To County Scene After a lapse of about one year, the Clearfield County Library and its Bookmobile is back in business. The Bookmobile will go back into service effective Monday under sponsorship of the Clearfield County Commissioners. County and state funds along special federal manpower funds provide for the operating expenses of the service.

Acting Librarian is Miss Dorothy E. Williams, retired last month from the Clearfield Area Schools where she served for many years as librarian and iater supervisor of audio visula aids. Also involved in the supervision of the program is Miss Msry Somer- librarian of the Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Public Ilbran of Clearfieid. Millard Xarehood will be the COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Harris G. Breth, left, and L.

Lininger look at books stocked in the County Library Bookmobile, which start its rounds Monday. Beside Mr. Breth is Miss SomerviHe, librar- Please Turn to Page 10, CoL 2 icn of the Shaw Public library of Ciearfield, while showing a book to Mr. Lininger is Miss Dorothy E. Williams, acting county librarian.

The County Commissioners sponsor the County Library end Its Bookmobile. a case leads Mm to Jtil no- erectly stip- the Credei-als Com- action that had the of his supporters oa nel, prsised the court, usjus'-fied" criticism Committee ge-i tne to recosi- 'd-s 'insure fa.r repre- convention of -V-J-T that leaders of organized labor i-c rep-idist 1 McGovem in charged 12 i i tie court that hss sfrsid rnr fars ir. National a i Conventica of delegates tze verj guaie- he 1 for Mills ssid 'he Arkansas was jner.ec dec.sio" in his statement cecisioc ntesns r.c- "he resp' i 'J the National the rule "a and the Batten's time- honored o-f fair olav. "We io r.ot the mles- of the sajne after the gante is 01 er." he added. A'so Fr.dav a grouD of about 100 nondeiegates cemaniurg 750 convention seats for groups claimir.c to represent poor forced into a c'osed meeting of the convention's Arrangements Comm.ttec And a national business leader ssid i are under- repre.ser.--ed s.i the convention as he denounced the draft form.

Nixon Orders Crackdown On Air Piracy By FRANK CORMIER Associated Press Writer SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP; President Nixon, in on air pirscy, has ordered the Federal Aviatioa Administration to implement tougher snt-hiiacsmg ni-sasurcS including passenger inspection when necessary oa commuter airlines John D. EhrJchmsn, Nixon's assistant for domestic policy, announced s.t a conference in nearby Newport Beach that the President ordered FAA Administrator Joha Shaffer to assure 100 per cent inspection in some form for all commuter passengers. Previous government regulations qured a 10 per cent screenmg ratio. Ehrlicfaman said.

Nixon sct-ed after two Pacific Scsuth-a est Airlines planes, carry air commuters in. Please Turn to Page 10, CoL 4 Clearfield Guardsmen To Go To Wilkes Barn The Clearfield National Guard Unit will leave Saturday July 15. for Wilkes Barre to relieve guard units which have been on special duty since flood waters rose there two weeks ao. Spokesmen for the unit said Friday they will work jointly with the ladies auxiliary of tbe Grampian American i nest week to collect caused food and other items to take to victims of the flood there. Guardsmen noted that items needed most desperately now by the flood victims are canned and other non perishable foods, cleaning supplies and first aid articles.

Because of large supplies of clothing collected earlier for the food victims, guardsmen said that clothing was not needed at this time. Boxes for the collection of donated articles will be placed in the Riverside. Super Duper, A and Qaaker markets in Clearfieid and in the IGA and Parkway markets and the City Drug Store in Curwens-dlle. In addition, a cannister for the collection of cleaning supplies be placed in Ames Department Store. Persons who are unable to leave their donations at these sites can take them to the National Guard Armory from 8 a.

m. and to 4:30 p. m. daily. Anyone has no transportation and -wishes items picked up should csli 238 2759.

Guardsmen said today they plan to leave early next Saturday with tnickloads of the donated articles to relieve the Wilkes Barre guardsmen. The -adies auxiliary of the Grampian American i Post 632 said donations also be left at these homes: Mrs. Cecilia Clapsaddle, Walltows: Marie 1 r.i, Grampian; ar.d Mrs Edita Clapsaddle. Bells Landing. Inside The Progress Abby 12 Classified Ads 9 Comics 11 Deaths 10 Editorial, Columns 4 Hints From Heloise 3 Hospital News 2 Sports 6.

Church News 3 Cherry Tree R.D. Man Charged With Rape A 22 jear old Cherry Tree Pv. 2 man who aLegedly raped a Burnside at knife pom" is in the Clearfieid County Jail in default of 510.000 bail. The accused. Charles Learner, arraigned on a charge of rape yes'erday afternoon before District Magistrate i i a Daisher.

State police from the criminal division at Pnnxsutawnej, who arrested Learner, said allegedly broke ir.to the girl's home and attacked her. Tne investigation of the ir.ci- der.t is beir.g continued by Trooper Joseph ski of the criminal division. peedy Flow of Federal Assured for State By WnXLAlvi Associated Press Writer WILKES BARRE. Pa. (AP; President Nixon has given U.

S. Sen. Hugh Scott assurances that governmental red tape would as -cut to speed federal aid to ISO.OO3 Good victims in northeastern Pennsylvania. Scott told the President over one of the few working telephones in this city Friday "the problem is so massive that ft- naridsl loans slone won't meet the problem Xixon's response, Scott a gathering of Wyoming Vailey btisiness leaders, as that "he wan's the total resources of tse feelers! government used to get help to meet tne problems in Pennsylvania Scoit estimated that S2 billion in. federal aid would be needed reestablish some vic- tropical storm Agnes across the state Bat he also suggested that Skinny-Dippers Take Over Poo MIAMI BEACH, Fla.

tAP) -A Zippie with megaphone stenoed up and announced that Flam.ngo Park's swimming pool would be open for skinny- dipping. Near midnight Friday, about 50 youths bathed in the buff in the lighted pool, frolicking under the passive gaze of two lifeguards. Taking it all in, too. were some of Miami Beach's senior citizens who had wandered into the park, which has taken on a carnival-like atmosphere for the approaching Democratic National Convention. "This place must look like a zoo to them." said young Don Bode of Bryan, Ohio.

Other young persoas lounged uncer a huge banyan tree, swatted tnosqultos anc -complained about a shortage of pot. The pungert odor of marijuana filled the air. Elderly couples wa'ked arm- in-arm in the warm evening air, pausing to chat with the joungsters. One gray-haired woman pulled away from her husband lx argue religion with a chanting Hare Krishna devotee, dressed in flowing robes. While the number of protesters camping in the park swelled several hundred, it was still far short of the thousands originally predicted for the convention, which opens Monday.

Tents, large and small, dotted the 36-acre, palm-shaded recreational complex ia the center oj Beach's retirerr.er.' cf- n- Oldsters living in faded aparttner.t tin- concerned about 'he influx of counter-culture groups "They're very ss.d Mrs. J'jliUs Batihenheirner. One of them asked me wnere he could get some cigarettes and -vrhen I told him, be said (stay hea'thyi in Yiddish Ano'her lady s.U:nj on a lounge chatr nearby interjected: "My only complaint is that they 'were singing ar.d the guitar until 3 a.m. last night. Don't they ever sleep?" Mickey Maguire a leader United "Black Students, ap- p-cale-i a grojp centoriTators to rentestoer parer.t? you leave orne to your arc un rrw here, go r.m and ar.5 try to change them.

here we have to start tne rev- O.UtiOB." The biggest excitement of the day occurred when two factions of the Youth International Party the Yiptr.es and the Zippie called a news conference to to re- so've some of 'heir differences. But that broke apart when the Zippies announced they would go ahead with a marijuana smoke-in in the park But the over-all mood of the park remained festive. the state legislature would hsve to snare some of the cost. Pressed for a figure on that share, Scott said it should be in tne neighborhood of SI billion Scott's visit came as residents, of this hard coal region centered on ihe city of Wilkes-Barre but including several smaller towns started into their third of clearing the muck left by the flood asters of the rampaging S'jsquehstiria Haver on June 22. Thojsancs are still homeless in the stale, forced into makeshift and near-primitive living ooi-fiitions by v.hst Democratic Dsniel Flood called the civil disaster in the history of the nation Fotjr of tne congressman's counties is the Ilth District were hard by floods.

"The i i laws are stretched ito help flood victims) but it's not eno-jgh to tr.ee' the situation." he ssid Friday. A 20-mile stretch of the river. was laid bare when the swollen Susquehacr.a smashes through d.kes and damaged some 2S.5W homes. It was one of the hardest hit areas in th-e state. GOT.

Milton J. Shapp mates total damage in the state at B2 billion Max Rosenn, federal appeals court judge ia Philadelphia wao calls Barre home, claims that more Fork Work Slated A work day at the Driving Park to prepare for the Clearfield County Fair July 31 Aug. 5. has been scheduled by the Fire Department for tomorrow and Fire Chief Dave Haney today urged all firemen to turn out. Lunch will be served all than half of that loss is in ts Wjonung Valley.

Hosenn. a former Pennsylvania welfare secretary, points to the damage in the nearby town of Kingston alone as an. example: "There are about 5,000 homes there and, you know, only 17 or 18 escaped Scott, the Senate's minority leader, seemed convinced. Peering from the window of an Army National Guard helicopter flyirg low over the ares, lie murmered: "The dsmsge is credible; Sard to believe it. until you see it." He saw a major bridge, Sst- "ened as if it were bombed.

Three other bridges over the SujG'jebanna were closed. weakened by the roaring nver. He saw cleanup crews from outside- the ares, housewives, men is. h-p boots and face mssks to keetJ out the choking dust left by caked mud. He piles of debris lii-yg the streets and a huge fket of tracks naaiing it awsy.

Ke saw whole residential Please Tarn to Page 10, Col. 5 Firemen's Fair To Close Tonight OSCEOLA MILLS Kathy Showers of Osceola Mills and Ardell of Olsnta were S25 ground prize winners last nigh: at the 50th asiual Firemen's Fair here, Spokesmen said i weather reduced the patroaafe but they called it a successful evening nontheless. Today at 11 a. m. a pumping contest was held and a children's matinee began at 2 p.

m. The six day festival ends at midnight tonight with awarding a new car..