The Wichita Eagle from Wichita, Kansas • 1

(Htye Wicljita The Beacon 36 Pages WICHITA KANSAS 67201 TUESDAY JULY 4 1972 Price 10 Cents Consumer to Foot Bill For Clean Environment Indians but that won't Fiebach cited examples of things his company is doing to protect the environment With increased efficiency less raw fuel is burned at the five Kansas power plants he said and new street lights require less power to burn thus conserving the power for other uses NATURAL GAS cleanest burning fuel is used to operate power plants Fiebach said but because of a shortage of gas for industrial use the sixth planU-lo be opened next will burn coal Fiebach said the plant wouldn't belch thick black coal smoke because about $36 million worth of antipollution equipment also was being constructed expect to have some problems with it at he said we're committed to making it run It's Prizeword Time The Wichita Eagle and The Beacon's Prizeword Puzzle barrel will not be manned on the Fourth of July It will be placed just inside the front door for hand-delivered entries By CHARLES HARDWICK Eagle Surf Writer The energy industry can protect the environment while providing power but it will cost money and the consumer will have to pay for it Ralph Fiebach president of the Electric Co said Monday common ingredient (of environmental protection) is money and lots of Fiebach said at a luncheon meeting of tho Wichita Rotary protection adds a great deal to the cost of producing he said day of cheap energy is FIEBACH predicted that by 1980 electric bills might triple squeezed between a rise in cost of raw fuel and the cost of environmental protection Fiebach defended the energy industry in general against charges that it didn't care about humanitarian matters per capita use of energy is high life is he said adding that about 99 per cent of all work is done by powered machines face a special problem on environmental impact" he said we can't clean up the environment by simple means We could revert to the simple life of the Plains Another environmental problem with coal is that surface mining often leaves the land scarred and eroded contract with the coal operators in he said the miner reclaim the land after Other efforts at pollution control by the company: Towers ponds and canals to cool water healed by industrial use before returning it to lakes and streams Underground power lines in new areas with developers and builders paying the difference in cost over aboveground lines Fiebach said costs of converting above-ground lines are prohibitive EVEN OLD wooden cooling towers are being recycled Fiebach said needed to do away with the scrap lumber from the he said didn't want to burn it because it would create air Hauling it to the dump would add to the solid waste disposal problem he added Instead the company ground it into wood chips ana used it as mulch for plants PROUD UNIT Organized March 1 1776 by Capt Alexander Hamilton the 1st Battalion 5th Artillery ia slightly older than the US and the oldest Army unit in existence Stationed at Ft Riley the unit has outfitted from left Spec 4 Bram Canter Sgt Michael Smith Spec 4 Thomas Batson and Spec 4 Melvin Leon with authentic uniforms as a color guard for ceremonial occasions The company flag boasts 61 battle streamers and nine citations ranging from the Battle of Long Island in 1776 to Vietnam (Staff Photo by Jerry Clark) 1007 Kansans Will Share $1 Million in uition Grants Poiey Dim Conairft Sterling College Sterling 62 Tabor College Hillsboro 51 McPherson College McPherson 48 Southwestern College Winfield 47 Ottawa University Ottawa 40 Baker University Baldwin City 36 Hess ton College Hess ton 28 St College Winfield 25 College of Emporia Emporia 15 Donnelly College Kansas City Kan 13 a Saint Mary College Xavier 11 potent weapon in convention debate even if it did not directly control the final resolution of the cases prospects for a first-ballot victory hang on the California decision and lo a lesser extent on Illinois In the first case he lost 151 delegates to other candidates EACH OF THE 1007 selected on a first come highest -need basis is bang offered the maximum $1000 for the school year or very close to it The program established by the 1972 Legislature and signed into law by Docking provides that Kansas residents who are students at the private colleges are eligible for up to $1000 after they pay the first $450 toward their education for the year and it is determined by formula that their parents can contribute very little more The Legislature appropriated $1 million and 3198 student applications Richer Fischer Ends Stalemate More Politics Pictures on 6A (C) NY Times News Service WASHINGTON -A federal district judge Monday upheld the Democratic Credentials Committee's actions i depriving Sen George McGovern of 151 of the CDT-postponed from same time Sunday request The Russians from Spassky here in Iceland to the Soviet Chess Federation in Moscow protested the fact that the World Chess Federation (FIDE) granted a postponement of appearance Today's Forecast WICHITA AREA Chance of showers High Low 57 KANSAS Scattered showers central east Highs upper 60s wst to mid 70s east Map table on Page 8B the at Schrader said the 1007 selected were from families who could contribute zero to f50 toward their children's highfir educaUon The 176 Marymount College at Salina led the list with 102 students who are being offered grants THEN CAME Sacred Heart College Wichita 90 Bethany College Lindsborg 86 Friends University Wichita 84 Kansas Wesleyan University Salina 7 1 Benedictine College Atchison 68 Bethel College North Newton 67 St Mary of the Plains Dodge City 63 TOPEKA (AP) More than 1000 Kansas students attending the 19 eligible private independent colleges will receive $1 million in tuition grants from the state for the 1972-73 school year the Kansas Education Commission reported Monday to Gov Robert Docking Marlin Schrader administrative officer of the commission told Docking 1007 Kansas residents have been picked by the American College Testing Program at Iowa (Sty Iowa to receive the grants Another 178 students were selected as alternates Nixon Speaks I I NntlOn OH vr muiiv is tfi Radio Today SAN CLEMENTE Calif (AP) President Nixon will address the nation by radio Tuesday in a July 4 holiday speech expected to call for unity to meet the the President sees ahead for the American people Press secretary Ronald Ziegler said Monday the chief speech will be broadcast live at 11:05 am CDT Tuesday from the Western White House Nixon will talk about 10 minutes Ziegler said THE SPEECH which Ziegler said would be carried live by all radio networks fits Nixon's pattern of using holidays as occasions for nationwide addresses He made radio broadcasts Labor Day and Veterans Day Ziegler said the President would discuss plans for the bicentennial observance of the independence in 1976 and on other matters appropriate to the Fourth of jgSas Puff less Pub's Profits Fade With the Smoke APPLETREEW1CK England (AP) Jack Showers is landlord of a pub with no smokes and proudly ignores the fact that there is little profit in it His trade has slumped 50 per cent since he banned tobacco nine months ago to start what he claims is the first smoke-free tavern in the world usual I'm 10 years ahead of my said Showers dismissing his dwindling profit sheet with a shrug THE 70-YEAR4LD PUBLICAN sees himself as a crusader with a public duty of making people stop smoking them to cast aside the nefarious He refuses to sell cigarettes cigars or pipe tobacco and nobody in for a drink is allowed to have anything but booze touch his lips sold 5 million cigarettes in my lime and I often wonder how many people I've killed" said Showers who started his campaign when a partner died of lung cancer Visitors to his bar are assailed with amiable ferocity if they show ignorance of the rules by attempting to light up WEEK I TOLD A pregnant woman she was a silly bitch for said Showers I said to her husband you sir are a knave for letting I convinced them in the end The woman kissed me before she Showers a former banana planter detergent salesman and Chinese restaurant owner added: brutal ruthless You have to Across the road admirer Bess Barnard said: hope Jack lives She and her husband own Appletreewick's other pub and sell cigarettes in a cheerfully fog-laden atmosphere They say profits and custom are roaring ahead Bandits on Baltimore Bus Rob 43 En Route to Races Aero's One-Hitter Shuts Out lowans Jim Todd allowed only a one-out single in the ninth inning Monday night to lead the Wichita Aeros to a SO American Association victory over Iowa In other sports news Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale Fla and defending champion Evonne Goolagong of Australia advanced to the semifinals of the Wimbledon tennis tournament David Graham 26-year-old lour rookie defeated veteran Bruce Devlin in a playoff to win the $150000 Cleveland Open Golf Championship Details in Section addition to the prize money previously agreed on Marshall quoted Fischer as saying of proposal: gotta accept it It's a stupendous He said Fischer considered I gesture and generous and Slater said in London he received confirmation of Fischer's acceptance by telephone and had been told the challenger planned to fly to Reykjavik Fischer must arrive in Reykjavik by noon Tuesday CDT or forfeit his chance at Spassky and the title The first game is to begin at 5 pm Tuesday noon AX LOG DEFENDERS China Hints Hanoi To Get Manpower delegates he won in California and in unseating Mayor Richard Daley and 58 other Chicago delegates Judge George Hart Jr held that in both the politically sensitive cases the committee had not committal any unconstitutional acts that warranted court intervention He emphasized the reluctance of the courts to enter political of such decisions Hart ruled that the committee had been within its rights in unseating the Daley delegation but he declined lo say whether its replacement by a largely pro-McGovern contingent chosen in unofficial caucuses was legal BOTH CASES will be carried lo the Court of Appeals for a hearing and decision Tuesday No matter how that court rules the ultimate decision in both instances will be made by the Democratic National Convention when it meets in Miami Beach Monday All the parties are anxious for a favorable ruling however because a high court decision would be a AP Photo in the second he gained at least 41 and perhaps 50 with the replacement of the Chicago delegation Two weeks ago Hart found unconstitutional two of the reform guidelines invoked against the Daley delega- (Turn to Page 6A Col 2) He said the driver was forced lo enter the Beltway and drive completely around the city while the gunmen went from passenger to passenger taking valuables Forty-three of the 46 passengers told police they had been robbed ONE OF THEM Harry Coffin Sr 72 of Annapolis Md told police he lost $519 which he thought was the highest amount taken from anyone Authorities said the bandits one of whom carried what was described as a derringer type pistol forced one passenger to walk down the aisle and hold the white paper bag into which the victims dumped their money Police said the robbers spotted Benjamin Titelman 76 of Philadelphia trying to hide $219 under his belt One bandit reportedly slapped him (Turn to Page 6A CoL 1) REYKJAVIK Iceland (AP) Bobby Fischer accepted a London banker's offer of a $130000 richer prize pot for the world championship chess match and flew out of New York Monday night toward his confrontation with Soviet titlehoider Boris Spassky Paul Marshall a lawyer in New York for Fischer said the 29 year old American challenger had accepted banker James Slater's offer of the extra prize money and would be in Reykjavik by the Tuesday noon deadline Earlier Monday sponsors of the championship match turned down bid for a cut of the gate receipts in Vietnam to aid in the reconstruction of that country's bombed-out railroad links to China A senior administration official said Monday conclusion is that China may feel to help out the North Vietnamese and will probably do so in the near future even if without any great enthusiasm In the last week Washington has received many diplomatic and intelligence reports some from what are regarded as sources warning that China felt under increasing pressure due to the American bombing of North Vietnam and the mining of North Vietnam to do more than it had done so far to aid its southern ally Most of these reports have cited the dispatch of the organized engineer battalions as a likelihood BUT THE SENIOR official said that as of Monday morning United States intelligence had not detected any Chinese units in North Vietnam A report in the Washington Post filed from Peking said Monday in the Chinese capital said China sending laborers into North Asked about the report in (Turn to Page 6A Col 1) Related Reports On Page 2A (C) NY Times News Service WASHINGTON -Diplomatic and intelligence reports have persuaded some key administration officials that China will probably send engineer battalions to northern parts of North Obituaries 4C Oil News 4C People and Places 4C Puzzle Beacon 7B Eagle 12A Radio-TV Logs 1 2A Sports 1B-3B State News 8A Women's News 1 4A 1 5 A 3 Parts Today's Youth Index on Page 2A Soviet US space experts to confer Page 3A Moves sought to combat drunk driving Page 5A No-swimming area posted at Milford Page 8A See what the Fourth's all about Page 4B ends longest run Page 5C anguish tells flood saga Page 12C Classified 262-4222 Circulation 268-6344 BALTIMORE (AP) Two armed men commandeered a busload of race track fans Monday and forced the driver to circle the city while they robbed the passengers The men one armed with a shotgun fled the bus with $3413 an hour later at Baltimore Beltway Interchange with Route 95 in Halethorpe a small suburban community 10 miles south of here police said No one was hurt THOMAS A I (i manager of the Baltimore Motor Coach Co said the bus carried 46 passengers and was en route to Delaware Park Race Course at Stanton Del The gunmen who had boarded the bus at the downtown Baltimore Civic Center at about 11 am pulled guns on the driver as the bus neared the Baltimore Beltway on Pulaski Highway north of the city Amusements 5C Billy Graham 8B Bridge 8B Classified Ads6C-llC Comics 6B 7B Dear Abby 14A Editorials 4B 5B Home Town News 16A Markets 2C-4C Vol 100 No 186 CIIEKR AIRLIFTED REINFORCEMENTS They ignited flare on knocked out Communist tank 0k.