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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 133

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The Miami Heraldi
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133
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Sun June 18 1972 THE MIAMI HERALD 3-AW Shades of Our Soviets Decree MOSCOW (UP!) The Soviet governmert Friday decreed sweeping controls on the production and sale of alcohol in a Prohibition-style war against the Soviet No 1 social disease The decrees published in the Communist Party newspaper Pravda will make it tough for working Soviet men to get a drink of vodka or hard liquor during working hours on working days by cutting off the convenient supply in shops and restaurants They follow up an unsuccessful attempt to curb public drunkenness by raising the price of vodka a step taken a few years ago and put teeth in a prop aganda campaign against alcoholism begun several days ago government of the Soviet Union has decided to implement measures to curb production of vodka and hard liquors in The period 1972 to Pravda said will also increase considerably the output of soft drinks and along with this wines and beer should also be produced in large it said The government specifically ordered local authorities to take the following steps to keep high proof bottles out of reach of the working force: They must: the question of decreasing the number of shops licensed to sell hard liquor the sale of hard liquors in small retail shops all dining rooms buffets and all specialized food stores except those dealing only in fruit fish and preserves which may be licensed to sell champagne wine and other alcoholic drinks of not more than 30 per cent alcohol 6 absolutely the sale of vodka and other alcoholic drinks of 30 per cent alcoholic contents and higher in all retail shops located in the vicinity of in dustrial enterprise construction sites educational institutions child-care estaoiishments hospitals health resorts piers railroad stations air terminals and places of mass entertainment for The decrees also banned the sale of vodka and other hard liquor to children under 16 years of age said drunks would be throwh out of health resorts without refund of money ordered the withholding of wages from persons who miss work because of drinking and ordered more medical research into the causes and prevention of alcoholism v-xm 4 4 US Court Orders A New Election For VMW Leaders v' X- "a- $-'5 i i- 2 A 1 -1 1 -v 2 J' 2 1 sf a I a J-r "5 A Tr- V5- i' 1 rj' i 5 nJr 1 dJLAk 'n't 'V 'fj- WASHINGTON A federal judge ordered the United Mine Workers Friday to conduct a new election by Jan 1 The judge William Bryant on May 1 voided the 1969 of A (Tony) Boyle as president of the coal union BOYLE May 1 decision found the UMW guilty of a series of violations of the Landrum-Griffin Act in its conduct of the 1969 election Bryant in declaring that result and said a new election must be held under supervision of the Labor Department which brought the court action Boyle defeated Joseph A (Jock) Yablonski a union insurgent by a nearly 2-1 margin Yablonski had complained throughout the campaign that unfair and illegal activities were conducted by officials of the 190000-member union to aid Boyle Yablonski charged that miners were denied the op portunity to vote in secret that union officials refused to inform Yablonski observers of voting places and that they used the union newspaper to promote candidacy Yablonski his wife and daughter were found murdered at their Clarksville Pa home less than a month after the balloting Several UMW officials have been indicted in connection with the slayings order affected all the officers chosen in the 1969 election including Vice President George Titler and Secretary-Treasurer John Owens The union had asked Bryant after his initial decision to allow Owens a longtime Ohio labor leader to retain his post since he was unopposed for reelection in 1969 Boyle is awaiting sentencing on conviction of 13 counts of conspiracy and misuse of union funds in giving nearly $50000 to political candidates If that conviction is upheld on appeal Boyle would be prohibited from holding union office for five years Press Wirephoto MOTHER AND SON both appear happy after a transplant operation in' which one of Mrs Bruce kidneys was given to two-year-old John Surgeons at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis' said John is the smallest child ever to receive an adult kidney implant He weighed -only 14 pounds the size of a six-month-old baby at time of the operation The are from Charleston SC I I it i i 'V North Vietnamese Army had sent up to 600 Soviet-built tanks into the Indochina fighting MEANWHILE a y-in day-out US bombing of North rail lines and US minefields in the entrances of its ports are blocking replacement of armored vehicles from the Soviet Union and China officials say The air-interdiction campaign is destroying stockpiles of gasoline and oil needed to run the tanks which burn about a gallon a mile Petroleum supplies are not being replaced from outside North Vietnam according to current assessments 'I' if 'hi hzi I' 5 1 i I There are variations in official estimates of the tanks destroyed Defense sources acknowledge the likelihood of some duplication in reports and of some overly optimistic claims Nevertheless officials say they are confident the toll of North Vietnamese armor has been very heavy The Joint Chiefs of Staff accept as accurate the US Vietnam count of more than 420 North Vietnamese tanks destroyed between March 30 and June 9 the last date covered by the most recent sumfnary ANOTHER compilation cited in an official military Press Destroyed North Vietnamese anks Clutter Street in An Loc the tanks are Soviet-made photograph teas provided by South Vietnam North Vietnamese Armored Poiver Torn Apart JJS Figures Show Fischer Paranoid Spassky Declares 's -v A A FISCHER SPASSKY The Russian and American champions last played against each other in Wpst Germany in September 1970 when Spassky won three games and drew two Aside from the reference to Spassky refused to be drawn into a verbal slugging match with Fischer and generously praised the American Buffet Ambition i'4' Si i $11 lk4 4ft A- A C'X rundown lists more than 500 enemy tanks destroyed in South Vietnam North Vietnam Laos and Cambodia Of these the South Vietnamese Army and Air Force are credited with more than 300 tanks the US Air Force with about 130 and the remainder divided among US Navy fighter bombers and warship guns Marine jets and Army helicopters Reports from the field say that 500-pound bombs have been highly effective in knocking out tanks Other weapons that have scored well are light anti-tank rockets used by South Vietnamese infantryman according to US Military officials Era Says imrii FLORIDA WASHINGTON (AP) Allied forces have reported destroying' between 400 and 500 North Vietnamese tanks since the enemy offensive began Pentagon sources say The tally coincides with a sharp dropoff in reported sightings of North Vietnamese tanks operating in the battle Sectors and staging areas Taken together these factors could indicate that the North Vietnamese have lost much of the armored power that helped them score important advances in the early stages of the offensive launched in late March US analysts estimated several weeks ago that the Golden Is Over WORLD chess champion Boris Spassky said today his American challenger Bobby Fischer to be suffering from a1 persecution mama and Uunks that Soviet chess players are determined to harm Spassky referred to repeat- ed reports that Fischer allegedly has been accusing the Russians of efforts to prevent him from taking world championship and of contriving to hold the championship matches against his will at Reykjavik Iceland is nothing to the 35-year-old champion said in answers to questions ata news and I ani sorry for Fischer although every man has a right to say what he JJnlike Fischer who is re- ported to have boasted he will beat Spassky the sandy-brown -haired handsome world champion said do not know who will win but I am sure it will be an impor- tant and interesting Hitchcock Has Koreans Advance Accord PANMUNJOM Korea (AP) North and South Korean Red Cross officials Friday settled their long-standing differences on what should be discussed in future talks on ways to reunite families in this divided nation The agreement on a five-point agenda for Red Cross talks was reached in the 20th round of preliminary negotiations that began Sept 20 With the major stumbling block removed the two sides turned to three minor issues the composition of delegations procedural matters such as communications and news-coverage arrangements and the date and place for the first meeting of the conference Both sides agreed to hold future conferences alternately in Seoul and Pyongyang the capitals of the two Koreas The agenda topics agreed upon Friday included the relocation of separated families' exchange of letters between them reunions mutual visits and other humanitarian subjects Both sides have expressed hope that the Red Cross meeting will pave the way to further dialogues for cultural and sports exchanges and finally a political conference dealing with the question of reunifying Korea Command Clouded Changi Age of College Carnegie Panel FILM' DIRECTOR Alfred Hitchcock has as yet unfilled ambition pertaining to partygoers who pile everything on their plates 7 In Boston to promote his new picture Hitchcock said I would like to walk through a buffet party carrying one single item in my plate a shrunken head That should throw off their greedy appetites a The report said most professors now spend three hours less a week in the classroom than they did 10 years ago These hours might be selectively boosted it said Colleges and universities could also save 10 per cent of their operating budgets by cutting down the normal college curriculum from four to three years The commission which has recommended this before said it would not hurt quality because some of the first year college work could be shifted down to the senior year in high school Another controversial recommendation was the suggestion that counselors should discourage reluctant attenders from continuing college who attend college more because of social and parental pressure than because of personal should not go the commission said NEVERTHELESS the commission said enrollment will be up 50 per cent three million more studentsxby 1980 before it begins to level off education may be reaching a ceiling in the amount of money it can expect from the commission said confrontation has developed between institutional expectations and the hard realities of the national SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) The Golden Age of spending on higher education during the 1960s is over and the Carnegie Commission Friday forecast increasing austerity on the campuses The commission said the campuses will get only $16 billion a year in new money by 1980 leaving a $10 billion gap compared with their current rate of spending And if the federal government was not expected to come through with in funding the gap would be even more the commission said In a sweeping report on the use of resources the commission called for careful but determined belt-tightening by the colleges themselves in order to avoid the damage that could be caused by cutbacks Releasing the report at a meeting of the Association of Governing Board of Universities and Colleges the commission chairman Dr Clark Kerr acknowledged that it going to shock a lot of Among those who may be shocked are the professors The commission said they do not usually "subject their wares to a market But it said the factual situation in the academic job market is that faculties are going to get smaller pay increases than they have been getting during recent years when they were moving up the economic ladder faster than most Americans PROFESSORS may also be required to teach more students and spend more time in the classroom The recommendations tor saving money included an increase in the average ratio of students to faculty from 16-1 to 17-1 1C551 Eiscayne Blvd Ph (305) 757-8441 PAGIEhotor mii Shirley Organizes Better Halves SHIRLEY TEMPLE BLACK is forming a group to be known as Better which will call for a greater voice for women in environmental affairs Mrs Black a member of the American delegation to the UN Environment Conference said in Stockholm that the small number of women in the 114 delegations was shocking indication of the submissive role played by women in their Wounded Agent Back in Georgia SECRET SERVICE Agent John Zarvos wounded in an assassination attempt on Alabama Gov George Wallace in Laurel Md has returned to his home in Doraville Ga A bullet damaged voice box and he used a pad and pencil to communicate with his wife and two sons Jim 14 and Steve 12 Mrs Zarvos said however that doctors ex- pect her husband to be able to talk again within weeks Write Tedet For Brochure end SUMMER RATES SftOO PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY lit rooms color television kitchenettes refrigerators every room air condition Olympic sized pool lounge open till 5 AM restaurants golf courses ocean beaches churches fere his retirement President nomination of a new chief of staff is overdue There has been no oificial explanation for the delay but many officials believe it is because of the Communist invasion of South Vietnam 2 54 months ago been told not to expect anything too one high-ranking official said delay certainly makes it look like the President has decided on Abrams but just doesn't want to pull him out of Vietnam until the (North Vietnamese) offensive is well under Abrams is one of three prime candidates for the top military post The others aie Gen Frederick Weyand deputy in Vietnam and Gen Michael Davison commander in We care far you andyour comfort at WASHINGTON (UPI) A number of well-placed Army officials are concerned that recent disclosures of un-a i zed US bombing raids in North Vietnam might delay or perhaps thwart the appointment of Gen Creighton Abrams as the next Army chief of LYi ABRAMS staff Abrams commander of US forces in Vietnam is considered the leading candidate to succeed Gen William Westmoreland as chief of staff after Westmoreland retires on June 30 Officials said their chief concern was over the statement of Gen John La-velle who was relieved of command of the Seventh Air Force in Southeast Asia as a result of the unauthorized bombings that he believed Abrams knew of the raids THIS WOULD complicate Senate confirmation hearings if Abrams is nominated as chief of staff officials said Officials said that even if the hearings go smoothly and regardless of who is nominated the Army for the first time in history probably w'l find itself temporarily without a chief of staff after Westmoreland retires because so little time is let be- HOTEL IN MIAMI Draft Law Repealed KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia (AP) The government has eliminated a requirement that all young persons register for a national service draft The requirement was passed in 195S because of Communist guerrilla activity at that time I I I I I I I I I I I mo'e abojt Hotels Motels Ants ZIP- VACATION Here is true Southern Hospitality to enjoy in 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