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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 144

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The Miami Heraldi
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2-A TIIE MIAMI HERALD Sat July 15 1972 iolence Increasing in Ulster Rebels Fire Rockets at Troops Judges Deny Bid Play Game Eight Are Killed In Heavy Fighting aged the war-torn center of Londonderry the second largest city The British Army abandoning its low-profile pdlicy of the past three months stormed the Divis Street housing development half 'a mile from city center searching for arms and gunmen of the Irish Republican Army Troops stayed posted on the and balconies to flush out snipers MORE THAN 700 tibdps on the western outskirts of the city fought a nightlong battle with gunmen operating from the Catholic area of a modern housing development 1 The army claimed 35 gunmen were hit in' battles throughout Belfast In London Defense Secretary Lord Carrington told Parliament the situation was grave can only hope that the people of Northern Ireland themselves realize how near fhey are to disas- teiWILLIAM Whitelaw administrator for the province told the Housh of Commons that 3000 rdunds were fired at troops from the Divis Street complex launchers have also been used in the area by terrorists for the first he said Declaring this increased the risk of damage and casualties Whitelaw announced he had ordered the army to the areas from which the attackswere In Londonderry guerrillas used a baby carriage jto smuggle a bomb through army checkpoints Into the city center and the bljist wrecked a corner of the main square i Associated Press Wirepholo REYKJAVIK Iceland (AP) Bobby Fischer charged Friday that tournament organizers seemed to and provoke me" deliberately but an appeals committee rejected his request to play the chess game he forfeited to Boris SpassKy The world champion from the Soviet Union was awarded second game in the championship match when Fischer refused to appear staying in his hotel suite because he objected to three moving picture cameras in the hall Thus Spassky who won the first game was 2-0 in the 24-game series He needs 10 more points to retain the title A victory counts one point and a draw half a point Fischer agreed to go ahead with the match if the cameras were removed although the movie and television rights allowed the Icelandic Chess Federation to offer a record $125000 purse for the two players GUDMUNDUR Thorarinsson president of the Icelandic federation said that if the match was stopped by disqualification the organizers would not pay the share This meant that Fischer could lose both his chances at the title and a great sum of money As the loser he would be entitled to $46875 from the chess federation $45000 from a purse of about $120000 offered by British financier James Slater and $27500 from television and movie rights In a seven-page letter to Lothar Schmid the chief referee the American said he was told the cameras would be silent and invisible but "nothing could have been farther from the He previously had told Schmid that although he could not see or hear the cameras the knowledge that they were there made him nervous In his letter however he asserted bungling unknowns who claimed to be professional cameramen were clumsy rude and deceitful The only thing invisible silent and out of sight was the fairness of the part of the organizers i HAVE never compromised on anything affecting playing conditions of the game itself which is my art and my profession seemed to me that the organizers deliberately tried to upset and provoke me by the way they coddled and kowtowed to that camera crew am keen to play this match and I hope game two will be scheduled for Sunday July 16 at five in the Fischer declared that when all the camera equipment had been removed will be at the A four-man committee voted 3-1 to reject request for a replay said Gudmunder Arnlaughsson of Iceland assistant referee who served on the committee agreed to support he said of us felt that it could not be done otherwise There was one OPPOSING was Fred Cramer ah official of the US Chess Federation and an associate of Fischer The other members were Baldur Moller an Icelandic Chess Federation official and Nikolai Krogius a Spassky aide Yefim Geller second and Viktor Ivonin from the Soviet Sports Committee urged strict application of the tournament rules These provide that the clock must be started if a player appear on time for a game After an hour the game is forfeited if he appear The Russians said a match can be postponed only for a written medical excuse and no excuse had been given Fischer delivered a copy of his protest to hotel after handing it to Schmid He stuck the sealed envelope in pigeonhole The Russian got it as he was eating breakfast in the hotel dining room Spassky read it and said about everything except Spassky commented that he was disappointed and planned to go fishing for two days and not think about chess Jijrgs the Chimp Ignoring Lad ApcS Peers at Human Friends cage encloses dock where scientists visit laboratory island Deserted Island With a Lively Harem? Freed Clump Whimpers for People Wilson brings them a special monkey chow made of cereal grass grain milk and cod-liver oil The apes sleep in two small A-frame houses on stilts placed there primarily for use during rainy and cold weather heat will be provided to see if the chimps can tolerate the climate this said Dr Geoffrey Bourne director of Yerkes got back into his cage and stuck out his arm to be scratched then turned his back to the bars so Wilson could scratch his NOW JIGGS and the other chimps seem to be thriving though no offspring are in evidence They eat foliage bugs crabs and small rodents supplementing the diet Wilson brings them daily BBLFAST Northern Ireland (AP) Violence mounted Friday in Northern Ireland as British troops and guerrillas firing rockets battled across wide areas of Belfast the capital of the troubled province' Six men died in a night of the heaviest shooting the city has seen and two more perished in gun battles still going on Friday afternoon The casualties including four soldiers raised the death toll for three years of communal warfare to at least 434 This year alone 253 have been -killed A CIVILIAN and a soldier died in an afternoon gun bat-tle that broke out after guerrillas planted a bomb in the Oldpark area of West Belfast Troops sent to defuse the bomb came under heavy sniper attacks but claimed four hits in returning the fire The bomb planted in a car wrecked six houses Londonderry was hit by its third bomb explosion of the day The blast turned a shop -in the devastated Waterloo Place shopping area into an inferno A crowd gathered and troops had to fire rubber bullets to disperse the people The Londonderry Chamber of Trade wired British Prime Minister Edward Heath appealing for troop reinforcements The army dispatched 600 more men from Belfast BATTLES continued through Friday afternoon with concentrated assaults on two police stations in West Belfast and sniper attacks on many points in the city Bombs blasted bars and factories in Belfast and dam tional Firearms Registration and Transfer Camil also faces state charges for marijuana possession and an alleged January kidnaping of two Gainesville youths He and his 19- year-old girlfriend Nancy McCown werd to have been tried July 26 The Gainesville trial was postponed for 12 days Friday because of the grand jury probe Four other VVAW members were jailed Thursday night for contempt of court after they refused to testify before the grand jury All four had been granted immunity THEY ARE Robert Wayne Beverly of Austin Tex John Victor Chambers of St Petersburg and Jack Jennings and William Bruce Horton of Gainesville They were ordered held for the duration of the grand jury term which expires Jan 1 Thirteen other WAW members subpenaed before the grand jury last Monday have been released At one time during the storms are in store for Florida and from southeast Arizona to the Mississippi Valley and the Northeast Showers will occur in the northern Vets Indicted in GOP Convention Plot Center which is supported by the National Institutes of Health BEAR ISLAND is private and warning signs are posted to discourage visitors animals are dangerous especially the -said the Yerkes spokesman of them has the strength of about three men If disturbed capable of killing a once to have the bonds reduced An attorney for the group protested that the order let only lawyers into the hearing deprived the defendants of their right to a public US marshals barred newsmen from the room The enumerated in the indictment accuse the veterans of plotting in Gainesville and Miami after May 26 to organize paramilitary THE FIRE teams allegedly would police stations police cars and stores in Miami Beach on various during the convention armed with rockets slingshots and cross Camil was also accused with Foss and others of demonstrating wrist rockets and displaying a map of firebomb targets at a June 14 meeting in Dade County The indictment said Camil possessed a firebomb of potassium permanganate in glycerin had not been registered to him in the Na Viet Troops Near Quang Tri and said Dave Rosen a Colorado coordinator referring to two highly publicized federal conspiracy trials just trying to get us out of circulation Plans for mass protest demonstrations in Tallahassee Friday were for legal defense fund-raising activities said another veteran Don Bonner of Fayetteville Ark THE VVAW still plans to demonstrate against the war at the Republican convention They received permission Thursday to camp on a 43-acre city-owned landfill near St Peterburg until the convention begins Five of the six indicted veterans face a maximum penalty of five years in prison and $10000 fines If convicted on the three counts against him Camil could be imprisoned for 20 years and fined $30000 In a rare locked-door bond hearing bonds of $25000 were set for Camil Kniffen and Mahoney by US Magistrate Robert C- Dean Defense attorneys moved at ISimi Htralb The Miami Herald is published 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Numbers ot Herald Circulation offices in most Florida cities are listed in the ohite page of the telephone directory Classified want Ads UO-nn From Florida cities outside Dade County dial toiMrte 1400-432 OSIt All Otner Departments 35011 1 1 Great Lakes and upper Mississippi Valley and from southeast Florida to New England Warm and humid air covered much of the eastern half of the By KATHRYN JOHNSON Associated Press Writtr ATLANTA' Jiggs realizing the wildest dream of many a male being set free on an uninhabited island with three females should have been happy enough to swing from the trees He though The 150-p chimpanzee whimpering crawled back into his cage longing for the human companionship been used to Joni Girlie and Saki his female companions were more adventuresome They began exploring in the thick foliage on tiny Bear Island off the Georgia coast THE CHIMPS were set free nearly a month ago by Emory Yerkes Regional Primate Center in Atlanta to see how well apes can breed and adapt in a wild environment in the temperate zone first they were said a Yerkes spokesman who was present when the chimps were freed with Jiggs leading the way and the females following they walked along the beach long however Jiggs lived in a cage most of his 12 years returned to it making crying sounds sat down nearby swaying while Girlie and Saki scampered away and he said NEXT DAY when Mark Wilson and Emory graduate student working on the experiment returned to the island to visit the animals and bring food Jiggs came screaming out of the woods to greet the spokesman said Tide Tables in Sports Sec MIAMI AND VICINITY: Partly cloudy through Sunday with a few showers High in upper 80s low in mid-70s Mostly southeast winds 10-15 miles per hour Shower probability 30 percent SMALL BOATS: Exposed Atlantic coastal waters from Cape Kennedy through the Florida Straits variable winds 10-15 knots seas 2-3 feet Winds and seas higher near thunderstorms Exposed Gulf coastal waters from Cedar Key to Florida Bay variable winds 10-15 knots seas 2-3 feet Winds gusty near thundershowers Inland waters from Lake Worth through Biscayne and Flor- ida bays Variable winds mostly southeast 10-15 knots light chop on the water Gusty winds and choppy waters near thunderstorms FLORIDA: Partly cloudv scattered thundershowers except showers along Southeast coast and Keys Highs 88-93 lows 80 along Southeast coast and Keys 70s elsewhere Weather Wets MidivesL Seaboard Steams grand jury probe US District Judge David Middle-brooks Harrold successor on the federal bench threatened to jail de? fense attorneys Claiming he heard somej one laugh at the defense table he warned theip he would jail them and you on bread and a veteran of myself I flew combat missions in two Mid-dlebrooks said a good war record excuse contemptuous behavior" CAMIL had said earlier that the subpenas the indictments had not yet been returned were based on the strategy session last May in Gainesville He said tactics of violent disruption were suggested but rejected He also said that a former WAW coordinator for Arkansas Bill Lemmer admitted at the meeting that he was an FBI informer No ope believed him Camil --said until the subpenas were issued whereabouts are now unknown Rockies and the Northera Plains It will continue to be warm and Tiumid from the Gulf states to the Great Lakes and New En gland prt II Miami Batch Birmingham Brussels Casablanca Copenhagen Dublin Geneva Hong Kon Lisbon London Madrid Malta Manila Moscow New Delhi Nice Oslo Paris Peking Rome Saigon Sofia Stockholm Sydney Tel Aviv Tokyo Turns Vienna Warsaw 44 41 75 44 43 i 44 84 84 7 84 -5 82 89 91 77 77 73 84 79 81 4 40 55 84 79 81 57 PAN AMERICAN Acapulco Barbados Bermuda Bogota Havana HermosiltO Kingston Mexico City Monterrey Nassau San Juan St Croix St Kitts Vera Cruz 91- 84' 84 44 eo 88 75 93 a It 87 81 nation although Tampa registered a record low of 69 degrees Fair skies prevailed over the rest of the nation The national forecast: Scattered thunder JULY 15 ot Commerr WEATHER MAP FOR SAT AM Permili I NoltQnol Wathr Suvicg NOAA Deportment Local National World Temperatures GREATER MIAMI SAIGON (AP) Fighting raged around Quang Tri Friday and South Vietnamese troops advancing from the northeast reportedly were within 500 yards of the provincial capital Military sources said North Vietnamese gunners shot down a helicopter near Quang Tri killing Col Ngu-yan Trong Bas chief of staff of the airborne division making the advance from the northeast Eight South Vietnamese also were wounded when the helicopter crashed The Saigon Command said its troops still had not entered Quang Tri but paratroopers closing on the northeastern sector of city reported they engaged the North Vietnamese only 500 yards from the city limits Pups Saved By Vacuum SAN JOSE Calif (UPI) Residents of an alcoholic rehabilitation center managed to rescue five puppies trapped in a sewer pipe with some ingenuity and a vacuum cleaner The puppies fell through wooden slats in the floor of the new Frontier Center and ended up eight feet down an unused three-inch pipe Their mother a mongrel named Rescue after the center watched helplessly Residents gathered around the hole and tried a number of makeshift snare devices none of which worked Then one man suggested they try a vacuum cleaner resident Frank Conrad said With the vacuum cleaner they managed to suck up the pups one by one They claimed to have killed 18 North Vietnamese and said their own casualties were light ASSOCIATED Press correspondent Richard Blystone reported from the task force headquarters that government marines fought a series of engagements less than three miles from the city The marines claimed they killed 69 North Vietnamese and found the bodies of 48 killed by air strikes Marine casualties were put at three killed and 18 wounded Paratroopers within a mile of the southern and southeastern edges of the city were shelled and engaged by enemy troops They claimed 19 enemy killed while losing four killed and four wounded a spokesman said Authoritative sources say the South Vietnamese strategy in the counteroffensive is to engage the North Vietnamese wherever possible outside the city while laying siege to Quang Tri itself with artillery and air strikes IN THIS manner the sources say the government forces hope to wear down the defenders without becoming bogged down or trapped in bloody high-casualty street fighting against well-entrenched troops Farther south Communist gunners shelled a South Vietnamese fuel depot at the former American port of Cam Ranh Bay destroying an undisclosed quantity of gasoline the Saigon command reported Enemy troops in the Minh forest in the Mekong Delta attacked a South Vietnamese district headquarters but were repulsed the com-m a said Thirty-four enemy were claimed killed and government casualties were reported as seven killed and 24 wounded Three of the dead were civilians a spokesman said The weather over most of the Midwest and along the Atlantic seaboard was wet as showers and thundershowers spread from the Dakotas to the lower WEATHER BROADCASTS NATIONAL 'RBICANE CENTER CONTINUOUS BROADCASTS MIAMI 182 55 PALM BEACH ISZACMHi rriAT ffiAOD 2470 KHt Vd'AIOAM 1430 FORECAST Map Oof and Prat 75 Miami Airport FLORIDA Apalachicola Clewiston Daytona Bch Ft Laud Ft Myers GamesviMt Homestead Isiamorada Jacksonville Key West Lakeland Naples Ocala Orlando Pensacola Sarasota St Pete Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Des Moines Detroit Duluth Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Mpls-St Omaha St Louis 1 71 72 II 71 IB 7 13 74 92 49 84 72 84 77 91 71 88 II 92 71 93 99 72 93 72 90 71 90 70 93 74 7t 77 84 45 89 71 MIDWEST 83 49 89 48 WEST Aibuoueroue 9S 49 Anchorage Bismarck Brownsviilt Denver Ft Worth Honolulu Houston Les Vegas Los Angeles Okie City Phoenix Sait City San Antonio San Diego Francisco Seattle 84 78 87 71 85 71 80 49 74 42 91 74 89 7S 74 44 80 48 84 74 94 74 47 59 94 40 88 74 97 40 92 73 84 73 114 IS 90 44 95 73 108 18 100 43 93 74 77 47 89 41 70 57 FOREIGN Sunrise Today 6:38 amfhases of the 'Moon Momiri-e Tolai 11 :17 a111 0 1 rtP I mt Sunset Today 8:14 pm radio Moonrt Today 11:26 pm Aberdeen Amsterdam Ankara Athens AucKland Berlin July II July 21 Auy Aut I.

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