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Weather WET National Waoftwr forvlco tor Lincoln Arto Tonight: Cloudy, rain chance Tuesday: Cloudy, rain chance Past 24 hours: .21 in. rain Next 24 hours: High 65" Full Weather on Page 11 Cinntln 2 Pages and Nebraska State Journal Lincoln. Ncli. Mnnilav. 17 1972 Subscription on eooo I Market Final 10c Airport I.incoln’.s new airport terminal will be designed with in mind with the FFA to check plan.s.

COL Justice Dept. Supports Bid To Block Busing in Detroit Washington The Justice Itopt. acted Monday to support the state of Michigan's bid to block implementation of a massive school busing program for the Detroit area. Atty Gen Richard Klcindiens! said a friend-of-the- court brief was filed in the 6lh U.S. Court of Appeals in Cincinnati requesting a stay of a federal district court order.

The brief asked for the stay so the Court of Appeals could and determine questions relating to the Oonstitutional The appeal wa.s filed by Gov. William MilUkin and State Atty. Gen. Frank J. Kelley for a stay or suspension of forced bu.sing orders by U.S.

IMstrict Court Judge Stephen Roth. A hearing on the appeal was scheduled by the appellate court later The department said that because of the unprecedented scope of order, an ai3- pcllate review shold be held to requiring the dc- fendendts to a great deal of money and take other ir- leversible looking to implementation (of a desegregation order would require Detroit to consolidate into one attendance area 53 separate school districts and about 780.000 students. The judge told the Detroit Sch(K)l Board to buy 295 school buses to begin Record Breaker The Air Force SF71 reconnaissance jet is shown in a test flight before it set the record for sustained speed at high altitudes on April 26, 1971. The Air Force announced Monday the plane was flown on a "record flight, a distance of 15.000 miles at speeds over three times the speed of sound at altitudes above 80,000 Telegram Sent to McGovern Daley Will Support Democratic Ticket Chicago (UPIi Richard J. Daley said Monday he will support the Democratic ticket at all levels in the November election am a Democrat." the mayor said firmly at a news conference Daley was critical the alternate slate of 59 delegates which bumped him from the Democratic National Convention.

He said, however, be would cooperate with the slate led by alderman William Singer if group supported Democrats at the local level as well as at the national. Daley, vvho did not appear in Beach for the convention, denied that he had gone to Miami Beach or even that he had been at his family home in Grand Beach. He said he was visiting his grandchildren other places." Daley said he had not been touch with Sen. George McGovern, the Democratic presidential candidate, since was nominated for the presidency at the convention. But Daley said he had sent McGovern a telegram of his statement Monday.

Want Us When asked why he was not dow'n at Miami Beach. Daley laughed and said. they want Daley began his news conference by smiling at reporters and saying. and gentlemen, how are and then reading a statement: have stated my position many times previously, and repeat it today, 1 am a Democrat. I am chairman of the party of Cook County and have always supported the nominee of the Democratic party.

I will support every candidate on the Democratic ticket, federal, state and county. of the many letters we have received and telephone calls, it is difficult 10 believe that people of Cook County will accept as representatives of the Democratic party individuals who selected themselves and disenfranc hised 900.000 voters. Proud of Delegates can be proud of those Democratic delegates presented themselves to the voters and were elected by the people of Daley was asked abcwt the fact that his statement did not mention McGovern, arxl if he would actively support the Dakotan against President Nixon in November. have to. he's the Daley replied.

statement speaks for Daley was asked if he thought McGovern was responsible for his delegation of 59 Chicagoans, out of 170 of the llliiiois delegation, being ousted from the convention. do you Daley a.sked TTie mayor was asked about reports that he would not go all-out in November and would not cooperate with the singer group. He repeated that his state ment for and accused followers of being Democrats." who refused to support the Democratic ticket at all apparent reference to Cook (bounty Atty. F.dward V. Hanrahan.

who is up for reelection while on trial for conspiracy in a case involving the slaying of two Black Panther party leaders. Daley was asked if he would his organization line for know. I never hold anyone in the mayor said. know, this is the day of everyone having their own independent Daley Raiii8 Cancel Called on account rain what happened to the last performance of at Pinewood Bowl, scheduled for tonight at 8:30. Weather permitting, however, the show will be staged one more time, Tuesday at 8:30 p.m..

according to Parks Dept, officials. An estimated 3.500 persons attended the Sunday evening performance. Life liuprisoniiiciil Without Parole Favored Lincolnites Split on Ending Death Penalty Lincolnites as judged by the thinking of a representative sample group, are almost equally divided on the question of abolishing the death penalty. A survey of 228 Capital City residents last week by Selection Research Inc. (SRI) produced a finding of favoring the elimination of capital punishment, opposed and undecided.

The U.S Supreme Court last month knocked out all existing death penalties. Another part of the SRI poll showed that of the Lincoln responses either opposed to abolishing the death penalty or undecided would favor total elimination conditionally. That condition: Individuals who otherwise qualify for the death penalty receive life sentences with no possibility of future release. Men and women in SRT sample group had differing slants on the death penalty, Women were against capital punistaieiYt, while men would retain the penalty, Most of the younger sect, age 16 to 24, seemed to be in favor of eliminating capital punishment, with in favor. The 45 -year-old and up group the most undecided group polled.

Twenty-two percent of this group had no opinion on the first question and of Question 1: Are you in favor of or opposed to eliminating the death penalty in the United was in favor of elimination and opposed. Middle-aged Lincolnites were them still were undecided when the life imprisonment without parole idea was added. In Favor of Eliminating the Death Penalty Opposed to Eliminating the Death Penalty No Opinion Hale: Female: 16-24: 25-44: total Group: Question 2: If or in question number 1, would you be in favor of or opposed to eliminating the death penalty in the U.S. if those who would have been sentenced to death are given life sentences without parole? In Favor of the Death Penalty Opposed to Eliminating the Death Penalty No Opinion Male: Female: T6-24: 25-44: Total Group: (129) 1 a mas.sive busing program this fall. The Department acknowledged that the U.S.

Supreme Court has held that the obligation of every school district is to terminate dual systems at once and to operate only unitary But it argued that the ruling was concerncid with eliminating dual schools under state segregation laws. The Issues on appeal, the department said, are whether the Detroit School Board has discriminated agaiast black students and whether it is proper to include suburban school systems In a desegregation plan without making specific findings of desegregation. The district court, department said, imposed a remedy against school districts without proving any 1 a violation. In any event, it said. Congress in the 1972 Higher Education Act strongly suggested a stay of proceedings to allow time for appeal would be in the public interest.

'Die brief said that without a stay while the circuit court decides the appeal, school authorities would to be required to take actions necessitating heavy outputs of resources and expenditures including purchase of new buses, the special training of faculty and and the liiring of additional coun.selws.” Rainfall May Swell Streams Lincoln Precipitation .19 of inch hours ending lO a.m. Monday Only slight amounts of rain were recorded around Lincoln by midmorning Monday, but the National Weather Service i NWS) promised more. NWS included the entire state under its prediction for continued moisture through Tuesday. Temperatures were exoected to remain mild. Rain was heavy in the Wakefield area along Logan Creek Sunday night NWS predicted flash flooding along the creek Monday and Monday night.

Further Elkhorn River was expected to remain well within banks barring additional heavv rainfall. Wakefield reported 4.18 inches of rain in the 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. Monday. Nearby Emerson gauged the apparent greatest rainfall with 4.53 inches. Watch Out For 'I'ornado! The National Weather Service (NWS) a a residents of the area southeast of a line from Plattsmouth to the Nebraska-Kansas border just southwest of Fairbury to be on the watch for tornados from 3 to 9 p.m.

Monday. Lincoln Is not included in the watch area. Included in the watch were portions of northeast Kansas, northwest Missouri and central and southern Iowa. NWS advised persons in or near the watch area to stay alert for furthcn weather developments. Spassky, (left) out when Fischer won the third che.ss match Monday.

Fischer Move Wins Third Chess Game WIREPHOTO game of their 24-game Reykjavik. Iceland (UPI) American chess challenger Bobby Fischer won the third game Monday in the 5250.000 world championship match against Boris Spassky. Spassky, who still holds a 2-1 edge in the possible 24- game series, quit after the 42nd move. Fischer was not even on the stage when Spassky threw in the Fischer had written his next move down when the game adjourned Sunday and the play bishop to Q6 to check king was made by referee a Schmid. The Russian champion took one quick look at the board and stopped the clock.

Schmid earlier upheld a protest from Spassky to move the third game back into the main sports hall from a table tennis room, where it was moved because Fischer objected lo closed circuit television cameras. The Rev. William Lombardy. second, said the 29- year-old challenger would be at the board when the game resumed at noon CDT. he? Bobby is going to win this Lombardy said after a two- hour emergency meeting with the match committee and representatives for the Russian camp.

Schmid playing conditions in the backstage table tennis room on the first floor of the sports hall were inferior. Spassky had agreed to play there for one session only and felt the conditions were very poor. He said there was noise from the streets outside, he could hear children play and the light and the chess board was not up to the highest standard. Weighed Values weighed the two playing venues against each other and decided to move the third game back into the big Schmid said. The game was moved backstage Sunday after Fischer protested against the presence of closed circuit televisicn cameras.

Schmid, cheerful and in a good mood after receiving praise from both camps for his handling of the match, he was surprised neither players objected during the game. Schmid said a meeting was and quiet" in contrast to a stormy midnight session Saturday, w'here representative walked out in protest. Schmid said Spassky had not lodged an official protest as such. Spassky told me he had agreed to play this one match in another room but now he would like to return. According to the match rules I agreed to change the venue Sunday when Fischer fell disturbed, but as conditions were inferior to those in the hall.

I agree we move Wooden Board Russian chess sources said one of complaints was against the wooden board which was used for third match. The first match last Tuesday. which Spassky won in the 56th move, was played on a specially designed slate table weighing almost 300 pounds. Schmid told the Russians that it had not been possible to transport the table upstairs, the sources said. The sources said Spassky objected to playing on the w(X)den board because the pieces were placed one inch above the table level while the original board was level.

Julie Better Washington (UPI) Julie Nixon Eisenhower was improved Monday after receiving treatment for viral pneumonia. BE SURE TO READ Sex Laws Fireworks City Council decided Monday to postpone tor one week the pubic hearing on the proposed fireworks ordinance which would ban most all fireworks within the city limits. The hearing, w'hich will now be held July 31. was delayed at the request of Councilman Richard Baker, who will be on vacation until then. Budget Finance Director James a 11 reported that tentative plans call for the public hearing on the proposed 1972-73 city budget to be held in the County-City Building.

555 So. lOth on Aug 15 at 7:30 j) m. Stanford University psychiatrists have called for a change in laws in the U.S. about sex clear choice is shaping up in the coming presidential election: but before voters can make that choice they will need more clarification of Sen. George positions, in The Gas residents of Omaha may be denied natural gas by the end Page Page 4 Frmit of this year, officials warn, but the situation in Lincoln ttlpnk 6 tISSlDE YOV'LL ALSO FIND Landers 8Living Today 8 Sports 13.

14 Births ...10 Markets 11 Stocks 11 Comics Metro-Area .6. 15 Television 16 Crossword 22 Movies 7 Theater 7 Daily Record 10 National 2 3 Things To 7 Deaths 16 Nebraska .6, 16 Want Ads Editorial 4 People 8 Weather .....11 Emergency Nos 7Radio Women 8 Horo.scope 22 Regional 6, 16 World .............2, 3 Lincoln 6, l.S ft GriHitidivatpr Federal Proposal Opposed By Group By United Press International A group of went on record in opposition to a bill pending in Clongress would put the federal environmental protection agency in direct control of ground water use. Is a Very dangerous bill in my said State Sen. Kremer Aurora, chairman of the Nebraska Unieameral's interim study committee on water. Kremer was one of .30 persons who attended a special meetiog called by theh executive director of the Nebraska Water Resources Larry Donegan of Lincoln, to discuss the measure.

Asked to attend were representatives of industry, pump irrigators, state senators and bankers. Kill or Change The proposal under fire wa.s authored by Rep. John Dingell. and has been assigned to the house public works committee for hearing. Donegan said he called the meeting to discuss measure from two it should be killed in total or amendments could be drafted to make it acceptable.

But, he said, after some study, don't know any way to amend The group felt the same way and unanimously ordered the drafting of a resolution in opposition to the measure and further saying should any future need be shown, regulations should be initiated at the state, rather than at the federal, level. State's Job think it's job and we can do it much better than the federal said James Higgins, director of the Environmental Control Department. Higgins also said the other aspect of the measure, controlling waste in groundwater supplies, is already under state control. Next month, he said, a hearing is scheduled on rules and regulatioiis related lo the injection of wastes into groundwater supplies. Thus, he said, there is little need for that kind of legislation at the federal level.

Industrials Off 7.30 The stock market dosed mixed Monday, Dow Jones averages showing 30 industrials off 7.30 to 914.96, 20 trans. off 1.78 to 226.48 and 15 utilities up .03 lo 106.85. 6 I.

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