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TUB MOHN1NG HEllALU PAGE SATURDAY, JULY 15, 197Z Connally Won't Support McGovern but said they were "inter McGovern positions as to Nixon in the general election. The former Texas governor came to the Western White House to brief Nixon on a 35-day. 15-nation around the world tour he took at Nixon's request after resigning from his cabinet post. He said thev discussed ihe McGovcrn's pledge lo bring home all American Iroops and prisoners from Vietnam within 90 days after his inauguration. "Obviously, a president of Ihe United States has no power to bring home prisoners of war until Hanoi is ready to release fhem, he said.

Connallv said McGovern cnd-lhe-w'ar pledge was "an unfair statement" which "sabo-lages the efforts" or Nixon to negotiate an end to lite war. He said there Is no hope for a negolinted settlement so long as the Democratic nominee is mittent jobs" not of a political nature, possibly involving some foreign travel. The assignments, Connally added, are "not anything earth shaking." He ruled out a role for himself in the Vietnam peace talks and in negotiations of a nuclear arms treaty with the Soviet Union. From the tone of Connally 's comment, It was clear much of his session with Nixon dealt with politics and Nixon's re-election campaign. He singled out for criticism Around Quang Tri bloody, high-casualty street fighting against we -entrenched enemy troops-Far to Ihe rear of the task force, North Vietnamese gunners fired between live and 10 rounds of 122nim artillery into Hue hitting south of the Perfume River for the first lime in nearly Iwo weeks of almost daily shellings.

Two of the shells landed near an American advisers' compound, but no U. S. casualties were reported. Appeal Is ee, the American said he was told the cameras would be silent and invisible but "nothing cnulri have been farther from Ihe facts." He previously had told Schmid that although he could not see nr hear the cameras, Ihe knowledge thai they were (here made him nervous. Andrew Davis.

Fischer's lawyer who arrived in Ihe morning from New York, appeared upset by the ruling. Asked if Fis GOOD JOKE President Nixon and former Secretary of the Treasury John B. Cordially share a laugh with newsmen as they pose for pictures after meeting yesterday. kP Violence Mounts In North Ireland past three months, stormed the Oivis Street housing develop By GAYLOKO SHAW Associated Press Writer SAN CLEMENTE. Calif.

(API Former Treasury Secretary John Connally said Friday he will nut support Democratic nresidenlial nominee George McGovern but rather will work to enlist Democrats in President Nixon's re-election The man who until two months ago was the only Democrat in Nixon's cabinet accused of sabotaging the President's Vietnam peace ef forts and sharply criticized otn- Flood Meet Is Staged At Capitol WASHINGTON (AP) The Nixon Administration Friday told public officials from states stricken by flooding uf tropical storm Agnes that Congress will be asked to give speedy approval for $1" billion emcrgen- cv flood reliet programs. 'It is vital that his money reach you immediately," Vice President Spun T. Agnew torn ahmit SOfl mavors. county exec utives and community leaders from the states which smileren most from the flooding. President Nixon invited the community leaders to Washington for a briefing on his propos al for emergency rebel as wen as to detail the programs available to their areas.

A anew, who loured the flotiii- ravaged states Dn orders from the President, saw ne saw a "bleak picture of tragedy and dislocation." He said the 'destruction was appalling but the response was heartening. It's not often passible for communities to single- handedly repair the damage. He and Frank Carlucci, depu ty director of the Office of Management and Budget, outlined how the emergency relief plan will worK. Lesislaf.ion would providi special disaster loans at one per cent interest mm no repay- Oflfl of the oan. Carlucci gave four examples of how the program would work: On home loans, a homeowner who suffered $6,000 damage from flooding could get a loan from the Small Business Administration for the total amount.

He would have to pay back only 53,000 at one per cent a year. A homeowner who suffered $20,000 damage on a home on which there is a 28 ,000 mortgage. Because the damage exceeds more than half of the val ue, SBA could make a 30-year, $40,000 loan with 55,000 forgive- He could have S8.000 of the orieinai morteace unpaid. Ac cording to Carlucci, his prin cipal and interest payments nrinr to the disaster were $589 per month. His monthly payments afterwards on the SBA and original loan would be $167 -On farm loans, the farmer suffers crop losses $5,000.

loses 10 cows worth $4,500 and has damage to a barn for a total loss of $15,500. He can obtain loans from the Farmers Home Administration. Under present law, total repayment would be $26,349. Under Nixon's proposal, Carlucci said, it would be $16,673. iNen Salem Legion Meeting On Sunday New Salem American Legion Post 753 will meet Sunday at 8 p.m.

at the Post Home. Com mander is Robert A. Shimshock. Hi-Rise Apartment engagements less than three miles from Ihe city. Authoritative source say the South Vietnamese strategy in the count eroffensive is to engage the enemy wherever possible outside Ih'e city while laying siege to Quang Tri itself with artillery and air strikes.

In this manner, the sources say, the government forces hope lo wear down Ihe city's defenders without hecoming bogged down or trapped in Fischer By STEPHEN BROEN1NG REYKJAVIK. Iceland (API-Bobby Fischer charged Friday that tournament organizers seemed to "upset and provoke me" deliberately, but an ap peas committee rejected his request to replay the chess game he forfeited to Boris Spassky. The world champion from the Soviet Union was awarded Thursday's second game in the championship match when Fischer refused to appear, staying in his hotel suite, because he ohjected 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 1(1 more points to retain the title. A victory counts one point and a draw half a point.

Fischer said that if the forfeit ruling were reversed and all cameras were removed, he would so ahead with Ihe match. This demand came despite the tact the movie and television rights allowed the Icelandic Chess Federation to offer a record $125,000 purse for hoth players. Gumundur Thorarinsson, president of the Icelandic federation, said ihe cameras would be removed, but lhat Spassky's game point would stay. That still left the future of the championship in doubt. Thorarinsson said llial if the match was stopped by Fischer's disqualification.

Ihe organizers would not pay the loser's share. This meant thai Fischer could not only lose his chances at the title but a great sum of money. As the loser he would be entitled to 546,875 from the chess federation, $45,000 from a purse of about $120,000 offered by British financier James Slater, and $27,500 from television and movie rights. In a seven-page letter lo Schmid, the chief refer campaigning on such a platform. He also criticized mcuovern economic policies "as the height of fiscal ii responsibUlly and said ma promise gi.m ainnestv to young men who lei I.

the country to avoid the draft was "a glorification of men who refused to serve their nation." Connolly's attack on the Democratic nominee appeared to signal the start of a continuing While House assault on McGovern and it indicated Nixon's campaign will hit hard on the senator's liberal positions. PnHhci- In Ihe south, enemy gunners shelled a Soulh Vietnamese fuel depot at the former American port of Cam Ranh Bay, destroying an undisclosed quantity of gasoline, gasoline, the Saigon command reported, In the air war, the U.S. Navy announced it had introduced a new television-guided, bomb that scored direct hits against its first sis targets in North Vietnam. Rejected cher would appear for the third game Sunday, he replied; "1 can'l comment on that." Yefim Geller, Spassky's 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 doesn't appear nn time for a game and after an hour the game is forfeited if he doesn't appear.

S675, and parking lot, $450. The total was Heard a report that the premium for workman's compensation has increased effective May 1 from 19 to 38 per cent depending upon the category. Passed a resolution vacating a piece of property owned by the borough in the redevelopment area for use In the project. Approved an agreement for the Brownsville Area School District to serve as the collector for the borough's share of the occupational privilege tax. Passed a resolution requiring that written application be made to council before a tag day can be held.

The matter came up Tor discussion after it was reported that several eouncilmen received complaints that the fund-raising drives were being held on Friday night and carried over to Saturday rather than being held on one dav only. Called a meeting of the apportionment committee for July 31 following the special meeting. Received notification that there were no excenlinns in its recent audit of the liquid fuels tax luno account. Referred tn the snliritnr a letter explaining the Internal Revenue Service's ruling after reviewing tne police contract. Authorised advertising for bids for a new roof for the borough garage and a new furnace for the borough building.

Both projects will he funded from the recent bond issue. Bids will he opened at the July 31 meeting. Named William Elliot to the borough planning commission replacing Jack Boyd who resigned. Read a letter from the Greater Brownsville Industrial Corp. pledging support in attempting to locale new industry for Browsvilllle.

Hit-Run Incident Reported To Poller, William Hoff, 61, of Hopwood R.D. 1 told Slate Police an unidentified vehicle went oul of control and sideswiped the auto he was driving last nighl. The hit-and-run accident occurred on the Hopwood-Cool-spring Rd one mile north of Hopwood, at 7:45. HITS FENCE POST Damage was set at $25 when a car driven by Norm Graham, 27, of Albright, W. struck a fonCe nnsl nn Iho nrnnnrh: of Elmer Henckle of Gibbons blade.

The mishap occurred on L.R. 26170 in Wharton Twp. YOUTH ARRESTED Uniontown City Police arrested a 13 year old Union-town boy on auto thofl charges ahnill. 5-im Ur, was being held in 'the city jail In "radical in character." As he emerged from a three hour meeting Willi Nixon, Connally again left open the possi bility he would accept any olfer lo be Nixon's vice presidential running mate. "1 haven't closed any doors and 1 don't want to," Connally said, adding that "1 don't think it will be offered." Connally told newsmen lie would remain a Democrat but would "do everything in my power" in the months ahead to encourage Democrats to defect Fight SAIGON (AP) Severe fighting raged around Quang Tri Friday and South Vietnamese troops advancing from the northeast were reported within 500 yards of the provincial capital.

Military sources said North Vietnamese gunners shot down a helicopter, killing Col Nguyan Trong Bas, chief of staff of the airborne division making the advance from the northeast. Eighl South Vietnamese also Officials Are Baffled By Ticket HARRISEURG, Pa. (AP) -The Pennsylvania lottery ap pears baffled by a ticket carry ing a SdU.uuu winning rammer. Seems it. can't decide its authenticity.

The six-digit lottery number was "definitely not printed on our computer," says lottery oublicitv man Burton Siglin. But he said Ihere's a "long shut" the ticket is authentic. He wouldn't discuss how the lot- terv would figure it out for fear of divulging its security sys tem. "It will be adouplc ot weeks before we can be sure of it," he said. According to Siglin, the ticket lUiHHiptnwn linunr store bv Harrison a.

riartung or narris- burg, wno told tne employe ne icac a flnnri vrrfim Thp nHHrpsw Inrned nut to he a building boarded up by the flood. Every ticket has a "security to tne six-digit lottery numaer. ber appearing on Hartung's molnhoH those nn tickets iccnoH tn ihn Ktnne Inn in Middletown for last Wednes day's drawing in Beaver Falls. James Morrison, owner of the Old Stone Inn, said he did not recognize the name Hartung. He said the inn had not noticed any pecularities of tickets ciuwi hv fhp Infterv.

"dni thp nthpr rlav. one of 'my dishwashers brought in Iwo sheets of ticKets wunout any numbers on them," Morrison eairl "Thpv miisi have droDned jnut of a truck taking them somewhere. A lottery warehouse in aim FlnnHpH fhrrp weeks ago, confined 50 million blank ticKets tnai irucus were taking to Marietta for ais mnl aprnrdina to Don- oia nvanlr thp Intferv com mission's assistant deputy ni- rector. Boy Drowns (Continued from Page One) yards from the sput where he went under. Doug was able to find Cooper, but he was unahle to administer aid.

The son of Lawrence and Marcella Jones Cooper, the victim had completed the second grade at Graysvllle Elementary bchool. A member of tile West Union Presbyterian Church, he is survived by a brother, Lawrence D. at home, and paternal grandmother, Mrs. Art Cooper of west union. Friends are being received at the Weaver Funeral Home, Wayneshurg, from 7 to II p.m.

today and Sunday trom I to 4 anil 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m., with Rev, Fred Cochran officiating. Burial will be in West Union Uemetery. Coiiiiellsville Man's Car Reported Stolen Ronald E. Plesz of 601 Patton Coitnellsville reported his car stolen while parked at 1he 31ue Ridge Restaurant on Route 119, two miles north of Con-nellsville late Thursday or early yesterday.

The vehicle was a I960 Chevrolet, convertible, red with license number 433-74R "special assignment" Nixon said last month he had in mind for Connally. Actually, Connally said, "we talked about three different assignments." He wouldn't name them, sav ing Nixon wuuM make an an nouncement in a ween or so, Rages were wounded when the helicopter crashed DUtside Quang Tri. The Saigon command said it3 troops still had not entered Quang Tri, but paratroopers closing on the northeastern sector of city reported they engaged the enemy only 5110 yards from the city limits. Associated Press correspondent Richard Blystone reported from the task force headquarters that government fought a series or Mrs. Grimm Death Told Mrs.

Oma Fay Cropp Grimm of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. died vestcrday in a hospital there- A graduate of Uniontown High Jbctiool Ulass ol mj, sne is a former employe of Fayetle Bank Trust Co. of Uniontown. Survivors include her hus-hand, Howard E. Grimm; a son, Randall Ft.

Lauderdale: father, Howard M. Cropp of New Salem; fnlllowmg brothers and sisters. Millie Runkels. Ml. Airy, Audrey Cropp, New Salem: Isa Campbell, Salem, N.J.; Frank E.

and Howard M. Cropp, both of New Salem. Friends will he received in the Fairchild Funeral Home. 299 N. Federal Highway, Ft.

Lauderdale, Fla. on Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 where services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. with Rev. Henry A- lewns of ficiating. Burial will he in Forest Lawn cemetery, a Beach, Fla.

Dem Chairman (Continued from Page One) tional convention, and foretold his nomination. Mrs. Westwood, 4R, became the first woman to assume the top post in either national party. Traditionally, in both parties, the vice chairman has been a woman, McGovern reversed that. Patterson, a former New York state senator who ran for lieutenant governor in 1970, was elected vice chairman of the committee.

McGovern had chosen Pierre Salinger, a campaign aide, former White House press secretary, and. briefly a senator from California, lo assume that post. 3ut Patterson was nominated Trom the floor by black should have a role in the party's high command. McGovern said either man was perfectly acceptable to him, and Salinger withdrew his name, think I sense the feeling, of this committee," he said. McGovern, accompanied hy O'Brien, announced Mrs.

Westwood's selection and said he believes O'Brien will play a part in the campaign ahead. O'Brien urged party unity in a positive campaign for the White House. McGovern was up early Friday for breakfast with (1,000 Democratic donors, urging "the most massive voter registration drive in the history of the party." The nominee also said his campaign organization is one of the most effective in history, and is now available "to every Democrat running for office in 1972, all the way from the courthouse to the White House." SURVEY IN AREA Information on employment and unemployment will be col lected in this area hy the Rurean of Ihe Census, U. S. Department of Commerce, during the week of July 17-21, John G.

Gibson, director of the Bureau's Data Collection Center in Philadel phia, announced today. TAPE PLAYER STOLEN A tape player, tapes and other items valued at $100 were stolen from a car owned by Willis Smith of Church Smlthficld The crime took place while the vehicle was parked at Lake Lynn between 3 and 5 p.m. Thursday, Stale Police said. (Continued from Page One) mittee where a hearing on the matter will be held. Mr.

Enfield and Mr. Pas-qtialucci reported on complaints of three vacant school buildings in the borough. Mr. Knisley asked Borough Building Inspector Ralph 0. Phillips to report on the matter.

Phillips charged that the district magistrate was not giving her full cooperation in prosecuting the cases. He was directed to continue taking action and to report to council when anv "stumbling blocks" occur. Mr. Phillips said nine houses have been demolished to date this year and work on another will begin next week. In other action, council: Ratified hiring of Allen Angelo as part-time radio operator to serve during vaca-ons.

Referred lo committee a proposal to provide part-time police radio service for Jefferson Twp. at a rale of $50 per month. Accepted the mayor's report tor June with the following revenues listed, fines and forfeits, 3440; auto tags, SI32; Fine-O-Meter, $60, and disorderly conduct $20. Also noted were revenues from parking meters, BELFAST. Northern Ireland (API Violence mounted Friday in Northern Ireland as British troops and guerrillas firing rockets battled across wide aieas of Belfast, capita! 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 that persisted through the afternoon. The casualties, including four soldiers, raised the death toll for three years of communal warfare to at-least 434. In-London, Defense Secretary Lord Carrington told Parliament the situation was one of the utmost gravity. "One can only hope that the people of Northern Ireland themselves realize how near they are to disaster," he added. A civilian and a soldier died is an afternoon gun battle which broke out after guerrillas planted a bomb in the Oldpark area of West Belfast.

Troops sent to deal with the bomb came under heavy sniper attacks but claimed four hits in returning the fire. The bomb, planted in a car, wrecked sus houses. Baltics continued through the aiternoon with concentrated as saults on two police stations in West Belfast and sniping attacks on many points hi 'he city. Bombs blasted bars and factories in Belfast and damaged the war-torn center of London derry, the province's second largest city. The British army, abandoning its low profile policy of the Two-Car Accident Occurs On Route 40 Damage was estimated at 425 in a two-car accident on Route 40 near the Stone House at.

9 p.m. yesterday, State Police reported. Operators were identified as J.T. O'Toole of 411 Chestnut Waynesboro, and Elaine Raymond of Murgantown Uniontown. ment, half a mile (mm Belfast's city center, searching for arms and Gunmen ot the Irish Republican Army.

Troops stayed posted on the development's roofs and balconies to Hush out snipers. McGovern-Abel (Continued from Page One! the conventionand the general public that abor will not be taken for granted and that McGovern will have to temper some of his policies to reflect the interests of labor. However, both district leaders made it clear that McGovern would have to make some sort of conciliatory move toward labor to help heal the wounds. "There will have to be some negotiations and some understandings reached," said Odorcieh. "We want rollbacks on dividends, interests and profits, and we want a damn good understanding that this will be done," he declared.

"We've had the hell kicked out of us with this wage and price freeze We're nol saying we're special or anything, but something's got to be done to make it two-way street. Johns said, "it's about time we spoke up. Through the years we've supported the Democrats because their policies have been atuned to our positions, but they don't have to feel our backing is in their hip pocket. I'd like to helieve things can he worked out between McGovern and Abel." he added. "There will have to be some i a i and some understandings reached," said Odorcich, "but when we evaluate the situation and the philosophies of the parlies, we'll end up backing the Democrats by and large.

We have no other way to turn." YOUGH CONTEST Two Incal girls arc Included among the the 15 contestants who will enmpele lor the title of "Miss Ynughioghcny." The queen contest will he held Sunday at 1 p.m. nt the Soraerfield picnic area. Connie DcFazio (left! of Farmington and Debbie Dennis nf Uniontown arc the local entries. AP W'lrcphoto NEW METHODIST BISHOPS Four new bishops of (he Northeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church are shown as flioy were consecrated nt Albright College yesterday. Bishop John W.

Lord gives Hie charge. Lett Id right, new bishops are: John B. Warman of Pittsburgh, formerly of Linionlflwii who lias been assigned as head of Hflrrisburg area; James M. AuEt, Madison, N. Edward G.

Carroll, Sliver Spring, and Joseph It. Ycnkcl of Nnshville, Teim. imuoi noun inst nignt..