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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 16

Publication:
The Miami Heraldi
Location:
Miami, Florida
Issue Date:
Page:
16
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211 ianti a I 18-A Tues July 4 1972 PBX Fischer Flics lo Iceland Briton Hikes Prize Play Starts Today By Herald Wire Services NEW YORK Lured by a British offer to double the prize money temperamental chess whiz Bobby Fischer finally boarded a plane for Iceland Monday night just hours before the start of his world championship match with the Soviet Boris Spassky He boarded Icelandic Airways Flight 202A without an advance reservation have seats available for him if he wants to an Icelandic spokesman had said earlier Monday FISCHER only had W2 hours to go for the noon deadline 8 am Miami time for the postponed start of the match in Reykjavik The 29-year-old Fischer whose dislike of press coverage and photographs in par- Crv' etwv -wvfv' CeSSSSC' 35 dT A CTlC BS53 Vv- -afev jt it -v' wj twaw ta- V3- James Slater arfrfs $130000 oil'' THE ALL NEW MONSANTO CAD0N NYLON CARPET CREATED BY K-f- 0 jai af OF CALIFORNIA has all the advantages of high-priced carpets It meets or exceeds high quality standards has built-in soil resistance but what makes it so different so new IT IS TUFTED IT IS CARVED IT IS THREE-DIMENSIONAL 1 2 beautiful colors enhance every interior and decor COME IN SEE THESE NEW BEAUTIES AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY SALE -a "5 vs jt 4 Cvr'T BMC JS 1 prv- ij? Vj -Yrvl Kf ipM 5- i' 7XTZl ticular is well known was sneaked aboard the plane a half-hour before flight time While about 50 newspaper radio and television newsmen waited for him at the airport airline personnel drove Fischer and a party of four others to the plane in a station wagon He was unsmiling Among those in the party was Freystrinn Thorbergs-son Icelandic chess player and old friend of Fischer who flew here Sunday night to persuade Fischer to meet the deadline and play the 24- game championship match FISCHER HAD been sched- uled to leave more than a week ago and the chess match was to have begun Sunday afternoon but representatives succeeded in obtaining a two-day postponement If Fischer had not left Monday night he would have been disqualified and the match forfeited to Spassky Fischer flew to New York from Los Angeles last weekend and went into hiding while his representatives battled over the money terms Monday British banker Jim Slater offered to double the $125000 prize money which would mean the winner would get $150000 and the loser $100000 Fischer had been seeking 30 per cent of the gate SLATER said if his offer did not satisfy Fischer he would give an extra $125000 to the winner and nothing to the loser has said that money is the Slater said here it is What I am saying to Fischer now is out and Spassky arrived for the match on schedule and has spent his time calmly playing tennis The Soviet news agency Tass said at one point that if Fischer was playing a of against Spassky Fischer was losing vVt rv SQ YD vi i rS COMPLETELY INSTALLED OVER UNIROYAL RUBBER CUSHION Entire beautiful ROYALWEVE CARPET LINE $699-1699 INSTALLED at no extra cost during this SPECIAL EVENT 222 i custom liw home shopping service 1rt is tv Please give us a call and we are happy to bring samples to your home or -'liLLri Help for Nerve Deafness New Book Telh Facts Marty ar confused obout Nerve Deafness the No 1 cause of all hear mg distress New up-to-date booklet of facts explains fully in plain talk what Nerve Deafness is what symp-tions to fear ond what to do about it Is Nerve Deafness incurable? Will sur gery help? Will treatments Will drugs help? Will I have to wear a hearing aid? Will vitamins Why such confusion and so many different stories? Get the latest facts It is NOT neces lory lo suffer poor hearing because of nerve deafness you CAN hear ond understand conversation television your minister Write today for your copy of "There's Help for Nerve Deafness MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY FOR YOUR (nfm) COPY OF Vr11" HELP FOR NERVE DEAFNESS" CLEANERSXICOUSTIC CEIUNGS vf Tr A Aj4 i A s-i? ri yf i jpqmvi sug--say WW wn-Y -Ilg iba 4tvo FTUUDERWIE FfDtBAl CALL-764-2864 Ath xiwfwpw HIGHWAY Ufty( 1300 BlSCAYNE mlAml CALL 757 3421 NATIONAL cESIlfc 553 HE79th ST Miami Fla 33138 Please mail a copy of Help for Nerve SOUTH DtSE Nome Address City Slot Z'P.

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