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"0 1 t' i' 'e' I' -1 -te ga' AN -poti1-0140-T i i i 4-- l'- 1- 1 4 fr 4 i 41 i St-'' ilk 72' 4 't '47'414- '14 i 4 00 0 r'' 7 tia I 1 7 is rl 4 44 i -i 4 P'" 7 k- 0) i f- -vat' 10' A 1 47 -I I 4- 1-7' it t- i i 5 1 0 CHARLOTTE July 14 1972 Johnson Smith University's department of sociology and social welfare has received a $181000 federal grant to expand its program of training social workers on the hacheltes degree level The US Department of Health Education and Welfare grant wile announced today by JCSU President Lionel It Newsom It will be implemented in the fall providing $47555 for 1971-73 and an additional $44555 each of the next three years Newsom said the first such grant received by the university was the result of four years work by Smith professor Coleman Ilippy "The grant is partly the result of the need recognized by DEW to deliver social services via agencies short of personnel with master's degrees" Itippy said CALL QUEST 04mtoopel Here's A Summary of Today's Top Hews Stories Attorney Jailed for contempt in case of Democratic headquarters bugging Page 2A mission explained to Quest that this state has a reciprocal agreement with Georgia and it covers a good portion of Lake Chatuge a 'body of water that spills across both states The agreement makes it legal for you to use a North Carolina license and fish on the Georgia side of the lake and vice versa There are some restrictions however and Curtis said you can find these spelled out in J972 Fishing Regulations for the State of North Carolina page No 8 Charlotte Ducks and people causes of high bacteria count at Freedom Park Lake Page 1A AP Wirephoto British troops take cover under an armored as they move against Irish revolutionaries in Belfast See Col 6 Two who hijacked plane and flew to Texas surrender without fight Page Dilworth area residents resist efforts by Duke Power Co to build electrical sub-station Page 113 After almost 40 years of blindness and a lifetime of silence Louise Selby and her brother Bill no longer seem to care much about a world they can't touch Page 1A Me atettotte Sceda NCNB gets more space on Independence Square than necessary Jerry Levin of Lebo's Shoe Store says Page 1E I've been reading nursery rhymes to my children Their favorite is Jack Jump over the Candle Stick They keep asking if this is a nonsense rhyme or if Jack really had a reason to jump over the candle stick Do you Mom A For centuries jumping over a candle has been both a sport and a way of telling fortunes in England The person who could jump over it without putting out the flame was assured of having good luck for a full year This custom was particularly associated with the festivities conducted by the lacemakers of Wendover in Buckinghamshire on Nov 25 St Catherine's Day This day the last popular holiday before Advent was also in medieval times a day for weddings compiled by ED LOWE Today Carolinas NC Demqtratic National Convention delegates join in party vow to aid ticket as convention conies to close Page 1A Mobile auto telephones losing popularity as prestige items because of their cost but those who have them can't do without them Page 1B Closing arguments in Lazy stables burning trial heard today behind bolted courtroom doors Page LB pm Play: Marriage Go Round Indupendence Playhouse 2222 Independence Blvd behind Independence Ion Smith's unconventional approach began in 1968 when Undergraduates were assigned field work with local social welfare agencies to acquire practical experience traditionally reserved for graduate study Supervisors in the field agencies are considered a part of the university teaching team One professor and a full-time secretary will be added to the social sociology and social welfare department said Dr Samuel Byuarm chairman of the university's divi sion of social sciences Mast the grant however will be used to provide schelarshns and stipends for students he said Agencies with which Smith students have worked include the Mecklenburg Department of Social Services Famil) Children's Services 1 Health Clinic Teenage Parents Services Charlotte Area Fund Project Head Start Juvenfle Diagnostic Center and the commission for the blind What was the poem that Robert Frost read at President John Kennedy's A Frost prepared a special dedicatory preface to his poem The Gift Outright for the ceremonies When he got up to read he was blinded by the glare of the sun and he faltered then abandoned his manuscript to recite the poem from memory People Clyde Poison assistant chief of Charlotte police died yesterday Page 7:45 pm Baseball: Southern League All-Star Game Griffith Park 8:15 pm Play Musical: You're A Good Man Charlie Brown LliC Auditorium Central Piedmont Community College 8:30 The Knack by Theater Training Workshop 501 Queens Rd Samuel 1I 'man 33 yesterday became youngest major in Charlotte Police Department history Page 8A Construction on first permanent building at Sharon Rd Baptist Mission begins shortly Page GA Can you please tell me when the Page land Festival will be held? Mrs McG Charlotie Women's Club 9 Club Dance at 1001 Morehead St for singles Kids get to play in police car fire truck as part of community relations project Page 113 Former Treasury Secretary John Connally may be informed of his next political mission during his conference with Nixon in Southern California Page 162k Tomorrow A The big event's next week For two days July 21 and 22 the people of Page land and friends will celebrate and eat big cold juicy watermelons On Friday there will be a 5 pm picnic at the American Legion Building and a square dance at 8 pm at the Watermelon Market (that's on highway No 9 west of town) Saturday's schedule includes a parade at 5 pm a square dance at 8 and the final judging in the beauty pageant You'll find plenty of watermelons at the Watermelon Market and the people at the Page land police station tell us the prices are "right reasonable" this year 10 am Horse Show: by Mecklenburg Hounds at club at end of Torn Short Rd (off Providence Rd) "The Concept" a play about a drug addict's life will be performed by real-life addicts here tonight Page 18B Bill Moore and other people at Cardinal Associates Inc learn to do all sorts of things so others can learn from an automated teaching pirogram Page 8A Nancy Smith of Davidson will repeat marriage vows four times this summer and the last time will be for real Page 5A Actress Jane Fonda denounces the bombing of dikes in Vietnam while on Radio Hanoi Page 16A 10 am and 3 pm Children's Film: The Loon's Neck lace Nature Museum 10:30 am and 3:20 pm Film for public: Venezuelian Adventure Nature Museum 3:30 pm Planetarium Show Nature Museum: Rendezvous at the Red Planet UNCC Grant Dr Raymond Viso as sistant professor of biology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte has received a grant of $5030 to support his research on the cecal coccidlosis disease in chickens The Research Corporation a foundation for the advancement of science approved the Brown-Hazen Grantin-Ail for Viso TA William Ca lley Jr visits his ailing father at Veterans Administration hospital in Gainesville Fla Page 161 Why are English policemen called bobbies? A The bobbies were named for Sir Robert Peel (1788- 1050) a famous British statesman who founded the London police force in 1829 From 1812 to 1818 Peel whose nickname was Bobby ruled Ireland with a firm hand he was the Chief Secretary He established an Irish police force whose members were commonly called "peelers" As leader of the Conservative party Peel became Prime Minister for a short time in 1834 Be held this office again from 1841 to 1846 Capt Leonard Banker named director of National Geodetic Survey Page 16A 6:30 pm Play: Marriage Go Round Independence Inn Playhouse 2222 Independence Blvd behind Independence Inn buffet dinner 7:45 pm Baseball: Southern League All-Star Game Griffith Park International British troops move to crush Irish guerrillas Page 2A Women Pre-schoolers learn to swim by the one two method taught at Park Rd and Trade St YWCAs Page 9A 8:15 pm Musical: You're A Good Man Charlie Brown 111C Auditorium Central Piedmont Community College 8:30 pm Play: The Knack by Theater Training Workshop 501 Queens lid Gun Battles Shake Belfast In British Army Offensive Bobby Fischer files protest over forfeit of second chess game when he refused to appear for play Page 2A North Vietnamese have Soviet heat-seeking antiaircraft missile and US and Vietnamese commanders are worried IF YOU NAVE an event of general interest to be listed send a card to Ed Lowe The Charlotte Scene PO Box 360 Charlotte NC 28201 Please be sure that it reaches us three days before the date it is to appear Don't throw away storage boxes Decorate them with burlap and kookie animals and you've got a colorful storage area Page 10A the equivalent of 12 victories and a draw to take Spassky's title The next game is scheduled for Sunday Convention facilities are making policy not coffee at this year's meeting Page 11A Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant Shreveport La The $71-million plant was built with taxpayer money but Sperry Rand invested only $50000 said Proxmire chairman of the Joint Economic Committee In the 20-year span from 1951 to 1971 Sperry Rand made $17 million profit maintained Proxmire Man Gets 20 Years In Steakhouse Robbery 1 i '-t 1 ii11 f'i! 3 7 1 littip7) s-'4-4 ''t t''' (l siffi -4 6 4 1::: 1 1 it 1 t44 Millais Painting Gets Big Price BELFAST Northern Ireland 11') Gun battles raged through the night in Roman Catholic districts of Belfast and continued today after the British army abandoned its "low profile" and took the offensive against guerrillas of the Irish Republican Army Three soldiers and three civilians were reported killed raising the confirmed death toll to 16 since Wednesday and to 432 in the three years of communal violence in Northern Ireland The army claimed to have hit more than 30 gunmen but recovered no bodies because the guerrillas carry away their casualties for burial or treatment CALLEY BOBBY JANE Sports New owner Carroll Rosenbloom of Los Angeles Rams believes team can win it all Page 13A Lee Trevino likes to have a big lead shares it in British Open Page 13A Steve Kusick is quiet slugger for Charlotte Hornets Page 13A ACC schools will up football guarantee to $40000 for visiting teams Page 13A with intent to kill but specified he could serve this sentence at the same time he serves the other A codefendant with Coleman was acquitted by a jury yesterday of identical charges in the incident Air Piracy Bond Set At $1 Million National The man who pleaded guilty to armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon in the March robbery of Swain's Steakhouse was sentenced to 20 to 30 years today Ronald Coleman 27 of 2233 Rozzells Ferry Rd got the 20-to-30-year sentence from Superior Court Judge William Woods for the armed robbery conviction In addition Woods sentenced Coleman to 10 years for assault with a deadly weapon LONDON iP1 A painting by the 19th century British artist Sir John Millais was sold for 31500 pounds or $75600 in a record-breaking auction at Christie's today to the London dealer who bought it there 26 years ago for a mere 2100 pounds or $5040 at current rates The painting "Hugenos" was sent to the London auctioneers for sale by American collector Huntington Hartford the work's last owner The 1852 painting was one of the works that established Millais' reputation as one of the founders of the pre-Raphaelite "print it as you see it" school that shook Victorian Britain George McGovern calls on Democrats to unite to capture White House from President Nixon New vice-presidential candidate says that as a child be was strong for Thomas Dewey All stories on Page 1A Coleman testified against Alexander Goode and said he snatched a pistol out of Goode's hand after he had shot the manager of the LAKE JACKSON Tex 11 Two armed men who commandeered a jetliner and took it on a 21-hour journey during which three crew members escaped by jumping out of the windows surrendered quietly to an FBI agent after forcing the plane to land at a tiny private airfield It was a long stay in Cincinnati for Pittsburgh Pirates Page 14A Attorney Jailed In Contempt Rule Our Weather's Becoming Typical For July Full pond elevation is in feet above sea level Water level figure is based on 100 representing full Pond Readings are made daily ODDS ON RAIN? For Charlotte and Vicinity :10 per cent today and tonight 10 per cent to morrow Data From NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE' 50 NOAA US Dept of Commerce 10604 A Data From NATIONAL WEATHER 50 NOAA US Dept of Comma 4 I in60 A lis I I 3 Hurt In Bus-Car Crash The Theemometer Held on million bonds on air piracy charges in Houston were Michael Stanley Green 34 of Washington DC and Luseged Tesfa 22 a native of Ethiopia who was believed staying with Green IN A SECOND hijacking case a man identified as Melvin Fisher 49 of Norman Okla surrendered Wednesday night to a stewardess after a hijacker armed with a pistol commandeered an American Airlines 727 jet during a flight from Oklahoma City to Dallas The hijacker had demanded and received $200000 WASHINGTON VI Attorneys Douglas Caddy has been jailed four hours for contempt of court for refusing to answer questions before a grand jury investigating the break-in and attempted bugging of Democratic party headquarters here last May 15 Caddy was released from jail yesterday the same day he was put in by two judges of the US Court of Appeals who said they wanted to review the contempt ruling by US District Court Judge John Sirica A hearing was set for July 18 Caddy has refused to answer such questions of the grand jury as how he knew five men were arrested inside the Democratic offices before the information was generally known lie also has declined to answer questions about telephone calls he received the night the five were arrested 60 50 70 80 FORECAST 70 10) (944 I 4 1 70 Al Ilir It 70 1 11 au 04:111111 150161kon 14 dellbP WAROt 50 Affd 0 17 so jpip wil Age 40 wit -NI orA (9 elk" 1ft adiAl 60 111(11 0 Alt 70 Ali 44 IP 1P: 70 80 a 1 11 FORECAST 70 4 a 70 1 TEMPERATURE SUMMARY: Highest yesterday 89 Lowest this morning 67 Average yesterday 78 Normal yesterday 79 Deficiency for month 73 Deficiency for year 511 Highest on record this date 102 in 1954 Lowest on record this late 60 in 1933 THE EXTREMES: Yesterday's hioh 135 at Furnace Creek Death Valley Calif Yesterday's low 34 at Steamboat Sorings Colo By The hour a i hi Rain Showeri Erg Rain Show MEMPHIS Tenn till Three persons were killed and 16 others injured today when a Greyhound bus collided with a car on US 78 about one mile outside the city limits state police said Trooper Yoakum said the impact tore seats loose in the bus and buckled the center of the vehicle Yoakum said as best officers could determine only one person was in the car which bore Ohio plates He said 14 of the 16 persons injured were treated at hospitals then released two others were hospitalized The bus was enroule from Memphis to Atlanta Fisher charged with air piracy was held hi lieu of $PAM bond 70 Figuros Show Low Tomporatures Expoctd Until Saturday Morning 70 Figuros Show Low Tomporatures Expectad Until Saturday Mornina The Charlotte News A chance for rain mostly afternoon and evening thundershowers will come with each day through Tuesday says weatherman Bobby Phillips But daytime temperatures through Tuesday are expected to be quite warm with highs of about 90 each day Typical mid-July weather will continue for awhile in North Carolina Highs today will be well up in the 80s again Warm and humid conditions were the rule yesterday Afternoon temperatures were well up in the 80s with a few around the 90-degree marks Fayetteville reported 91 and Wilmington 90 The 83 at Cape Hatteras was the lowest outside of a few mountain stations On the national scene violent thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes and heavy hail whipped across the north-central state late yesterday and early today One tornado touched down north of St Cloud Minn smashing a barn and several trees while another was reported at Gr nor a ND where police saw five or six funnel clouds in the air The Forecasts NORTH CAROLINA: Partly cloudy warm and humid with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers today and tomorrow Highs today and tomorrow mid to upper 80s mountains upper 130s to low 90s elsewhere Mostly clear tonight Lows upper 50s to low By The Hour Table of temperatures for the 24 hours ending at noon today: 1 pm 84 1 am 73 2 pm 85 2 am 73 3 pm 87 3 am 73 4 pm 87 4 am 70 5 pm 88 5 am 70 6 pm Al 6 am 69 7 pm 84 7 am 68 8 pm 85 8 am 71 9 84 9 74 10 pm 78 TO am 78 11 pm 77 11 am 82 Midnight 74 Noon 84 I Isolated Procipitatin Not Consult Local Forocast Published daily except Sunday at SOO Tryon St Bos 349 Charlotte NC 211701 Telephones! Switchboard 3747070 Clossod Ads 377117e Circulaton 374-322 Fischer Protest of Loss Rejected SUBSCRIPTION BATES Sn916 ovr 0041' Doireored by Comer 60c weell I 60 month Facts And Figures Sunset today 8:30 pm Sunrise tomorrow 6:20 cm Moonrise 10:21 AM Moonset 10:51 RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Noon 65 per cent WIND: Noon SW-8 SEA LEVEL PRESSURE: Noon 10 06 PRECIPITATION SUMMARY: Total for 24 hours ending et 8 am: Senator Attacks Giant Profits ItATES IT MAI to Postal tenet 42 it 3 Month 13 Monihs to 90 AAontns lig 10 Ytor 131 Rents To Poitol loot 4 6 1 Futnithed Upon Rawest morrow 30 per cent tonight BEACHES: Partly cloudy and hot today and tomorrow with chance of thundershowers High both days lower 90s inland and upper 809 on the beaches Lows tonight in the lower 70s Probability of showers 30 per cent today and tomorrow and 20 per cent tonight Winds light southwesterly through tomorrow with a ftETII0011 sea breezes along the beaches Winds gusty near thundershowers 60s mountains to low to mid 70s coast SOUTH CAROLINA: Partly cloudy through tomorrow with widely scattered mainly afternoon and evening thundershowers Hot days and warm again tonight Highs today and tomorrow upper 80s mountains 90s elsewhere Lows tonight around 170 MOUNTAINS: Partly cloudy warm and humid today and tomorrow with chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers Highs mid to upper 80s Lows tonight upper 50s to low 60s Probability of rain 40 per cent today and to 0 CAROLINA WEATHER Ashy le 86 57 Gnsbro 88 69 Aoasta 94 70 G'le SC 91 66 ChIstn 00 78 Pa loh 89 66 Chita 119 67 Svnah 96 74 lbia 03 62 10WInto 90 75 THE WEATHER ELSEWHERE SOUTH WEST I PR Alnoust 95 69 Atlanta 90 66 02 Boise 91 63 FWrth 92 73 Denvr 97 80 jacicyle 91 70 01 Helena 80 53 Louslve 93 71 LAnals 90 Memphis 86 73 Phoenix 108 88 Miami 85 81 PticlOre 83 59 WCrills 87 66 02 St Lak 100 63 Rchmod 116 70 SNego 77 67 Tampa 93 76175 SFran 99 61 EAST Seattle 70 51 Albany 79 62 MIDWEST Both 79 72 53 Bismrk 96 MI York 73 73 244 Butato 80 69 PhIla 72 09 Chcon 84 71 Pitsbrgh 86 63 11 Cinatt 89 61 Ptiri Me RI 66 418 CIvInd 114 10 Washtn 09 11 Dmoins 05 7) Mail Substripflam gr pavble advamea rIsdntI the 1 les tax Second Oa SS NOW Falai at Caarietta NC REYKJAVIK Iceland tal An appeals committee rejected today Bobby Fischer's protest against his loss of yesterday's worl championship chess game by forfeit The our -m a committee supported the decision of chief referee Lothar Schmid to award the game to Boris Spassky because Fischer failed to appear The decision left Fischer two 14 games down in 24-game match where Fischer needs WASHINGTON William Proxmire D-Wis accused the Defense Department today of letting the taxpayer be "played for a sticker" by allowing Sperry Rand Corp to reap a 34000 per cent return on a $50000 investment The contract involves the company's production of 151 mm artillery shell brass-colored its MI carrier dialers sod distributors are indepondoot Controctofs of the Knight hob-'shied CO COOKtion et subscrietions at eltat dr than Puvtisteed woo to rot authorized Total for month 796 Normal for month 468 Excess for month: 10 Deficiency for year 36 TIDES AT MYRTLE BE 9Cti TOMORROW High 1224 am pm Low 601 a 6:16 pm Local Lake Levels Full Pond Water Elevation Level Down Norman Mr) 945 Maintain Island 6176 966 44 Wylie 5694 981 13 01 FODECAST Sunday through Tuesday: Partly Cloudy and warm with a chance of afternoon or evening thuMershowers Daytime highs about 90 overnight lows upper 60s A.

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