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THE MB JOURNAL 54th YEAR NO. 132 GREENWOOD. SATURDAY ARERNO.ON, JULY 0. 1972 12 PACES 2 SECTIONS 10' EX Supreme Court Says Ws Up To CemivemiJfeiiii 5 TF Pecidle CiredleiniifDcais -rjp rn -J at. and anti Daley detagatea, lha Supreme Court ma)ority Mid "we entertain grave doubt a lo the action taken by the court of appeal WOi Lam 0.

Douglas alia dis-sent ad front the court opinion Although did not pas on the appellate court ruling ordering the seating of the MrCmem driegalea from California and uncommitted drirf alee lad by Chicago Mayor Richard Daley raiaad conatilutiooal as ell political ejwotions. Daily Journals SBKoeceox Mlis Grocnwood Loavos Today Pageant 14-J mt i SWfwrter Ptlif Cetditlne. Mil Creeaeoed, Wva tar CrearniOe lexUf eith the Mte ftoUH CrtiAfl pt ahead her and the bl wtthed of Greets od Mood her. SJH U7 It pT pegaAi tftAMT. merlin I praframa until Wednesday iihl tM at 11 Mr vim TTiutvJj oighl viU feature her and Friday wtH be her evening gown tempeUtloa, Saturday bring Ibf Cevernars luncheon followed by the, freUrtiaa of Mm South Carotin Te prepare nr Ihe fat Km be I pending ceurtfW hour practicing brt talent patriotic dremauiatioa with Mr.

Lea W'fMMrn at Greenwood. She ha I lM been traveling la Sumter regularly te talk tlh Hilly end Margaret Um prWraovAl Judge who) offer conleaUnli help and advice bow to lk. talk end wta beauty wlnli. Betay went la the contest last year an observer and believe IheCa "a food lyt-tenj because you caa see )uM bo everything ta but she fwli tha baa Irero-ad mora from the llarrlaea. Drtjy'i sue-reaaor, Nancy one, will aitrod thia year' pageant under the ofceervert lyv lero.

Betry jutt graduated from Lander College IU me)or ta elementary education, At Lander aha a member of at least If different orf anitatton and tu voted one of Ihe Top Tea Moat Outstanding Young Girt on Campua during bar junior and senior year. Natl fall Belay will lopa oa lo other campuses, a Columbia elementary achool where aha trlO teaching and Ihe University of South Carolina, where aha ha enrolled la fraduata achool. Betsy I a seasoned beauty pageant contestant, baving baati arlartad aa Miaa South Carolina Appla Qon. aacond run-oar up In tha Southara 500 and Miaa Baautiul Lff at (ha Southara MO. Sha ti tha daughter of Albert M.

Cold Klne of AbbrvtUe. a city that will abo ba rapmanled by Mia Abbevllla Trudl Prka. john AMoriatad fyaaa Wrtur WASHINGTON AP) Tha Suprana Court hai dartioad la arvtar lha Pamocratic party' fifM aar lha aaattng af daia-tataa la IU aatiooal con rant km, leaving la tha detog ataa la battle It out la Miami Bear. By a vota at a rare apertal aaaaioa Fnday alght. tha court atayod a lover federal court order that would bar reatorad ISI California deiegalea la Sea.

Caorga McGevam. firing him a strong boost toward a firat-ballot oamlnatioa a the Democratic candidal for preaJdmt. With tha Convention opening Monday, tha court Mid. there an no tima ta atamina tha pertinent Uiuei, Including aerioua queatlona of lha authority of tha courta la Intervene In tha Internal derision-making proreas of a political party. la a century and a half of American hlatory, lha court aid, tha national political par-Uea themactvea have actiled conlroversieo over tha Mating of delegate la their convention.

la a strong diaaenling opinion. Justice Tburgood Marshall Mid tha action of the convention Credential Commlltea la unseating ISI McCovern THIS DAY Good afieroaun Today Saturday. July I. the KHa day of in There are 176 day left the year The iun rose tbta morning a J4. til set tonight ai I 4) and will rise lomorrow ai 6 14 On lha dale IU.

the Llhrrty Bell ai pbiladrlphia cracked was being rung during the funeral of Chief Juittre John Marshall THE WEATHEI Yesterday's nigh was 12 The low for the 24 hour period ending at 7 am. today was Si. recorded yesterday morning Tbia mom Ing's observ al too read trig aa 60 Total rainfall lo date tbts year at 2 Sa etches Average annual ramfaJI through July Is 29 inches Lake Greenwood lev a I ton al I a today was 439 62 feet. The lake la considered full al 441 SO feet FORECAST Partly cloudy with Utile change in temper ai urn today, tonight, and Sunday. Highs for today upper iOs.

Lows tonight near 60. Probability of ram near lero today and tonight. 10 per cent Sunday. Wind light and variable through Sunday. EXTENDED FORECAST Extended outlook Monday through Wednesday Chance of Tbundcnhower Tuesday and Wednesday, otherwise Increasing cloudiness with warming trend Monday through Wednesday.

Low temperatures mostly mid 60s Monday to around 70 by Wednesday. Highs In the 80s Monday lo around 90 Wednesday. The dispute ta these rasea concern tha right la participate la tha machinery ta elect the IVeaioff of the L'nited Sutee." he Mid. The court took no action an requests by the Democratic party and by the Daley farce far a bearing to deride the cases oa their merits. Marshal) observed that the request will atill he before the court when roconvenea In October.

Arguing that the court should meet the Issue bead on now, Marshall Mid If the court, la October, sustslna lha right of the challenged deiegalea la be sealed. we would have no choice but lo declare the convention null and void and ta require that It ba repealed." In a statement taeued In Washington. McGovern Mid. "By a divided court decision. It ts now the responaibility of the delegates to the national convention ta protect the rule of law and the nation's lime-honored sense of fair play.

We do not change the rules of the gsme after tha game Is aver." Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey wm the chief beneficiary of the committee decision to apportion the California deieg stee among all candidates In that primsry. His preaa secretary, Jsck Chestnut, Mid In Miami Beach he wm confident the convention would vote lo support tha delegate split -up. In the twin appeals, the party hierarchy was defending the Credentials Committee action In tha California esse, upset by the lower court, and the Daley contingent argued on the other side that the courts should upset the committee once more and restore convention seats to the Daley delegates.

The lower court upheld the committee In that case, and had set stepa In motion to block Illinois statejWMrU.fromJnieT: venlng in the caaa. Justicea Byron White and Mhs Greenwood Packs For Trip Mm Craanwood Bahy CoWla pock tha trunk of Kar cor for tha trip to GraanviBa, whara tha ond mora thon 50 oihar Potmarto Sota girli will compaia for tha Mitt South Corolino titla nait waak. Mil Goldttina laft todoy for tha Purmon Uni'vartiry compuf, wbara tha con-tattontt will ttoy. (Indaa-Journol photo by Curtit Rica) Work At Chipping Support McGovern Foes Hail Decision News Digest Thoughts "Choose wise, eager lUadlag aad eiperteoced tea, accerdlag la your tribe, aad I wlU appoint there as year beads." And yao answered sse, "The Ulag Ust yea have apafcea la gead far aa do." Devi 1:13.14. There is a great difference between knowing a thing and understanding It.

You can know a lot about something and not really understand It. Charles Kettering, American If McCovera wins the California credentials fight, he would ba about SO votes away from winning the nomination, according to a tally by The Associated Preu. If he loses, he -would ba mora than 200 votes short. Preparing to fly here today to take personal charge of his quesl for the Democratic presidential nomination. McGovern Mid in Washington he wss confident "the American sense of fair play wiU win out in Miami" and give him back tha California delegates.

In its ruling, the Supreme Court -in effect reinstated the His political operatives, who spent much of the day planning decision by-Tire 'convention 'a delegates for violations of reform selection rules. That dispute, too. will go to the convention floor. That left the front-running McGovern with 1 .307. IS first-ballot votes 203 short of the 1,609 needed to win tha.

nomination but far ahead of Humphrey's S07.SS, Gov. George C. Wallace's 397 and Muskie's 237.06. A total of 403.66 are uncommitted, tha rest scattered. Eight of the Supreme Court's nine members Justice William J.

Brennan Jr. wu absent but voted with the msjority deliberated much of the day before overturning Wednesday's decision by the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia "in light of the availability of the convention as a forum to for the floor fight expected Credentials Committee, which By CARL P. LEI BSDORF AP Political Writer MIAMI BEACH. Fla.

(AP) Sen. George McCovern" presidential challengers, buoyed by a Supreme Court ruling that tossed the California credential case before next week's Democratic National Convention, worked today to chip away at the front -running South Dakota senator's massive delegate lead. On the scene ahead of McGovern to meet with delegates In this wsrm resort center were Sens. Hubert H. Humphrey, Edmund S.

Muskle, Henry M. Jsckson, and Rep. Wilbur D. Mill. They hailed the high tribunal' 6-3 ruling Friday alght.

It topped a lower court from restoring 1S1 disputed California delegates to McGovern. Ship Races Storm To Airmen AG AN A. Guam (AP) A Japanese merchant vessel raced a typhoon across the Pacific today In an attempt to rescue crew member from a U.S. BS2 bomber which crashed Into the ocean. The Arlake wm expected to arrive at the crash scene.

300 miles west of here about the tame lime the center of tropical storm Rita Is due near the area, the Air Force said. Tanaka Plans U. S. Visit TOKYO (AP) Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka today was reported planning to visit the United States for talks with President Nixon before beginning diplomatic negotiations with Peking. Informed sources said Tanaka wants to visit Washington for voted 73 to 66 to divide the 771 California delegates proportionately according to votes in the June 6 primary, rather than following the state law giving them ail to the winner, McGovern.

In a second case, the court refused to take action on Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley's effort to overthrow a Credentials Committee ruling that Monday night on the California credentials esse. Mid they expected to win by at least 90 votes in a showdown that could have a decisive impact on the fight for the nomination itself. An afternoon caucus of Democratic governors provided one forum for the presidential hopefuls to seek delegate. A number of the state executives head blocs of uncommitted delegates.

Fischer-Spassky GameNoContest To Those Of Old review the recommendations of ousted him and 58 other Illinois "the Credentials N. Viets Down Three U.S. Planes By ANN HENCKEN Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) The Insulted egoa and white-knuckled tensions before -the Fischer-Spauky chess match may seem to be a blazing battle, but pale beside the tales of bloodthirsty games in Medieval Iceland. Chess boards in the 12th and 13th centuries were often the center of treachery, revenge, intrigue and murder, according to Mgas of the time. When a certain King Louis lost a chess game to Rognvald, he stood up in a fury, shoved his chessmen into a bag and smashed his opponent in the face with it, leaving him a lots reported setting four large sustained fires in the attack.

The Navy Mid it was an "all-out effort" that resulted in heavy damage to North Vietnamese supply and transportation systems. In reports delayed by search and rescue operations that proved unsucessful, the U.S. Command Mid two Air Force F4 Phantoms were shot down Hoi in the southern sector of North Vietnam. Its two crewmen were listed as missing. The command Mid 58 U.S.

'planes have been lost over North Vietnam since the resumption of bombing April 6, and a total of 67 airmen are missing over the North during the same period. Many of the missing are believed to have been captured. Infantry patrol nine miles west of Da Nang on Friday, killing two Americans and wounding eight. In a second mistaken attack, two Air Force F4 Phantoms accidentally dropped bombs on a South Vietnamese position in the central highlands seven miles northwest of Kontum City, killing six government soldiers and wounding six, the command announced. Rockets slammed into Allied bases at Phu Bai and Da Nang to the south.

talks on a wide-range of problems Involving Japanese-U Japanese-Chinese and U.S. -Chinese relations and other outstanding bilateral issues. Nixon To Speed Flood Aid WILKES-BARRE. Pa. (AP) Governmental red tape will be cut by President Nixon to speed federal aid to 180.000 flood victims In northeastern Pennsylvania.

Sen. Hugh Scott reports. Scott told the President over one of the few working telephones In this city Friday that "the problem is so massive that financial loans alone won't meet the whole problem." Phantom Crash Kills Two BANGKOK (AP) Two U.S. Air Force crewmen were killed Friday when their F-4 Phantom crashed in an open field while approaching an Air Force base in northern Thailand in a rain stor-ti, a U.S. Embassy spokesman said today.

Lee Named To Head Mormons SALT LAKE CITY (AP) The new prophet, seer and re-valator for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormon), is 73-year-old Harold B. Lee. Newsmen Wounded At Quang Tri HUE, Vietnam (AP) Two NBC newsmen, correspondent Bob Jones and camaraman Hoang Trong Nghia. were slightly wounded Friday in enemy-held Quang Tri City. Jones was wounded in one finger, and Nghia was hit in the neck, apparently by grenade fragments.

They were the 23rd and 24th newsmen wounded during coverage of the North Vietnamese offensive that began March 30. Nine were employed by NBC news. by MIG21 interceptors Wednes jj isaji JjS uiuti vvuMia ii vunvo Meanwhile, the U.S. Com- acsuvva.ia'C Ul WaWt win bloody mess. "Take that!" exclaimed the king.

Rognvald rode off in a panic. But his brother stayed to split the king's skull open. These s'ories are Mgas from Willard Fiske's "Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature," published in 1903. It is said that American chess champion Bobby Fischer has gotten the highest stakes in history of chess for his series beginning Tuesday in Reykjavik with Boris Spassky, the world champion. Even though thousands of dollars of prize money are on the line, today's championship prize is chicken feed.

Rognvald played King Louis for his head. A woman was the prize in one knightly saga. A king put up his horse, falcon and sword for a maiden and engaged in a game, winner take all. The king lost. He left the game on foot, unarmed and unloved.

"Little consolation do you derive from the game of chess for now I own your costly objects!" Mid his competitor. day while accompanying fight- mand reported that an Ameri er-bombers on raids 30 and 60 can artillery battery accidentally fired into a U.S. By GEORGE ESPER Assoclsted Press Writer SAIGON (AP) U.S. Navy Jets from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf set huge fires to an island transhipment point east of Haiphong, and the VS. Command announced today the loss of three of America's fastest jets over North Vietnam with all six crewmen missing.

U.S. officials warned of a new threat by Soviet-built MIG21 Interceptors that shot down two of the three Air Force F4 Phantoms reported lost. In South Vietnam, North Vietnamese forces began their second week of artillery attacks against the old imperial capital of Hue. Thirty miles to the north, a South Vietnamese counter-offensive continued to encounter stiff resistance on the southern and eastern edges of Quang Trl City. A 7th Fleet communique said waves of Navy jets destroyed IS buildings at the He Danh Do La transhipment point 35 miles east of Haiphong, and that pi FAA Ordered To Get Tough With Hijacking Crackdown miles northeast of Hanoi.

All four crewmen were reported missing. They were the fourth and fifth F4 Phantoms downed by MIG21s in less than two weeks with a total of eight crewmen missing and two rescued. Not since the 1965-68 bombing campaign have North Vietnamese MIGs done so well. In still another, delayed report, the command said a third Air Force F4 was lost to unknown causes while on a mission 70 miles northwest of Dong By FRANK CORMIER Associated Press Writer SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP)( President Nixon, in a crackdown on air piracy, has ordered the Federal Aviation Administration to implement tougher antihijacking measures including passenger inspection when necessary on commuter airlines.

John D. Ehrlichman, Nixon's assistant for domestic policy, announced at a news conference Friday in nearby Newport Beach that the President ordered FAA Administrator John Shaffer to assure 100 per cent inspection in some form for all commuter passengers. Previous government regulations requred a 10 per cent screening ratio, Ehrlichman Mid. Nixon acted after two Pacific Southwest Airlines planes, which carry air commuters in California, were hijacked in two days. Sources indicated each piece of baggage or each purse might not be physically searched.

But they Mid that the airline would continue to rely heavily on metal detection devices which, if they record a warning signal, could lead to searches. 5. C. Legislature Sets Primary United Poor People Plan To Crash Democra tic Meet Challenge For August 29, Barring said the books must be reopened to allow the filing of candidates who did not file previously under the numbered seat law. vited or not." "The element of surprise will be the determining factor," Mid Wilbur Colom, a spokesman for the United Poor People's Front a group comprised of three black MIAMI BEACH, Fla.

(AP) -Sticking to their demand that 750 poor people be seated as delegates at next week's Democratic National Convention, black leaders claim they have devised a plan to get inside Convention Hall "whether in I Today's Index Palestinian Guerrilla Leader Dies In Blast Colom refused Friday to reveal the plan but Mid it was worked out by leaders of the National Welfare Rights Organization, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and The National Tenants. Organization." Earlier in the day, a group of about 100 poor people led by the Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, head of the SCLC, and Dr. George Wiley, head of NWRO, forced their way into a closed meeting of the convention's Arrangements Committee. After refusing- to leave the meeting at the Fountainbleu Hotel, they seized a microphone and demanded delegate seats and a "platform plank guaranteeing a minimum annual income of $6,500 to a family of fOUr.

5 Democratic Party Chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien offered to negotiate with protest leaders. He Mid talks would follow "the doctrine of reasonableness." attorney Thomas Broadwater contended filing should be reopened for all offices, including those where only one seat is to be filed. However, Chief Judge Clement Haynsworth of the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in handing down the opinion, said offices with only one seat were not affected by the Justice Department's numbered seat ruling, and filing for them did not have to be reopened.

Sitting with Haynsworth on the court were Circuit Judge Donald S. Russell, and District Judge J. Robert Martin Jr. Legislation setting the primary and filing dates was adopted unanimously by the Senate, and passed the House on a 48-33, vote. The measure was signed into' law.

by Gov. John C. West Friday evening! Broadwater, a black Democratic candidate for the House, said he appeared at the hearing in behalf of all the voters. "There is still some effort on the part of the General Assembly to deal unfairly with the voters," said Broadwater. "The paramount thing the legislature should be concerned with is not the candidates but the voters." "That's expecting a lot," joked Russell.

1 Since the Senate was not affected by the Justice Department's decision to knock down numbered seats for the House and local races, the hearing was limited to filing and cam-. paigning for House and local office candidates. The court said it would not meddle in the primary date as long as adequate time was given for candidates to file and campaign. Those who have already filed for office do not have to file However, Haynsworth By VAN VANUCH Associated Press Writer 'COLUMBIA (AP) The General Assembly climbed out of a political pit on a judicial ladder Friday and set an Aug. 29 primary election date that so far nobody has challenged.

7 The legislature agreed to: Aug. 29 in the afternoon after a federal court had set down some guidelines under which the primary elections must be held. Three federal judges, at a hearing in Columbia, ruled filing must be reopened for all multi-seat races except the state Senate, and candidates had to be given at least 30 days to campaign after the filing period ended. The court Mid the legislature could set a primary date anytime after those criteria were met. During the hearing, Columbia THE SOUTH CAROLINA FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS offers something for See Page 7.

ABBEVILLE REP. CHARLES POWELL and Sen. Ralph Gasque finally reach agreement to drop opposition, to each other's bills. See Page 7.. FLAMINGO PARK TAKES ON SOMETHING of a carnival air as a growing throng of young demonstrators prepares for the Democratic convention Page 2.

and shattered neighborhood windows. A high security official claimed Israel has sent unidentified persons from the pied west bank of the Jordan River to carry out assassinations in retaliation for the May 30 massacre at Tel Aviv airport. --v Palestinian sources said it could not be ruled out tht a dissident faction of the front, or Jordanian agents, were responsible for the blast. BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) A Palestinian guerrilla leader was killed in Beirut today by a booby trap that wrecked his sportscar as he turned the ignition key, police reported. The victim, Ghassan Kana-fani, 36, was spokesman for the Popular Front for the Liber- ation of Palestine and a novelist' well known in the Arab world.

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