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recoil) The Weather Partly cloudy. Chance of afternoon thundershowers. Vol. 170 28046 York, Monday, July 10, 1972 Price 10c 50c Week uatt NEW YORK (AP) A broken water main on Manhattan's Ninth Avenue disrupted global communications of many news media Sunday, put the National Weather Service temporarily out of business, cut off telephone service to tens of thousands and dealt a blow to the Democratic party's fund-raising telethon. The main broke at 7 a.m.

and flooded the basement of a New York Telephone Co. exchange center. Hospitals, hotels, one of the city's busiest police stations and thousands of private businesses and residences were without telephone service almost all day. "Thank God it was Sunday," said one telephone company official. Operations of major news media in the area including The Associated Press, ABC, CBS, NBC, the New York Times, Reuters, Tass and Canadian Press were hampered for several hours.

United Press International and the New York Daily News, located across town, were not affected. Neither were cables used by the networks to transmit radio and television programs. However, ABC, for instance, could receive telephone calls but make none. The leased news wires of the Times were out, as were many of those of the AP The inundation affected the Democratic telethon, which had expected heavy contributions from viewers in the predominantly Democratic New York area to help pay off the party's debt r- f- i I HlilW1 i fcL- ix frucB $5 million yawn BELFAST (AP) The militant Provisional wing of the outlawed Irish Republican Army cancelled its fragile truce Sunday night, capping a day that brought four terror killings and a new surge of Protestant barricade building. The Provisional statement calling an end to the two-week-old cease-fire cited an incident Sunday in West Belfast in which British Actor Tony Randall took part in a 19-hour telethon from Miami Beach, this weekend, that signed off Sunday night with a pledged total of $4,461, 755 for the Democratic Party, which is $9.3 million in debt from Us last Presidential campaign.

Calls were still coming in to Miami, Sunday night, and party spokesmen said the final figure would probably top $5 million. (AP) troops moved in to halt a march by about 1,000 Roman Catholics on a Protestant district in Horn Drive, West Belfast. The statement was issued in Dublin, capital of the Irish Republic. From the Protestants' paramilitary Ulster Defense Association came this response: "We had expected it and we are prepared." Three Israeli army lieutenant colonels will hear the case of the diminutive defendant, Kozo Okamoto, 24, at a heavily guarded army camp not far from Lod. Okamoto is charged on four counts three of which could bring the death penalty in connection with the May 30 massacre.

Lod Airport kiliiiigB trial open held responsible for the killing of millions of Jews, sat placidly behind bullet-proof glass in his 1961 trial. Premier Golda Meir, however, has gone on record as opposing capital punishment in the Lod case. She said she didn't know if the death penalty would deter furture killings r.rnns smashed, hv h.ii&e LOD, Israel (AP) The Japanese survivor of the Kamikaze-style attack on Lod International Airport goes on trial Monday, protected by the tightest security since the Jerusalem trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eich-mann. Only the bullet-proof screen that protected Eichmann is missing. intlmi'ift.

By DEAN It. WISE A sudden and severe hailstorm, dropping ice pellets from a pea- 2 4 -X 'K in The defendant has confessed to his part in the massacre, police say. But he has a fair chance of escaping the death penalty if coRyicted. Only Eichmann, who the Israelis also elected to try before a military tribunal, has been executed in Israel's 24-year history. Eichmann, a former SS general C7 them with a hammer.

Mosaic-like patterns were formed on the clay tennis court and other ground surface areas as the hailstones left their indentations according to size. Corn, both sweet and field varieties, which had been stunted in growth by extreme wet weather, jvas stripped to shreds and potato plants, said to have been doing well, were flattened and chewed to pieces. Young peaches and apples literally were shot from fruit trees in orchards as the hail battered bark and stripped leaves from branches. fruit left on the trees had been scarred, cracked or gouged by the ice. A long grape arbor stretching west from Anderson's back porch A spokesman for the British army expressed hope that the cease fire would not be entirely ended, despite the IRA announcement.

The Provisional announcement ordered its men in Northern Ireland's six counties to renew their offensive action to oust the British and unite Ulster with the Catholic Irish republic. He and two Japanese radical companions are accused of gunning down and grenading more than 100 persons shortly after the trio stepped off an Air France plane from Rome. Okamato's friends were killed in the slaughter that claimed the lives of 26 passengers and airport visitors. Fawn Grove area. Hail was reported in other areas of the county along with thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and night but the southeast appeared to have been hit hardest.

State Rep. John Hope Anderson, whose 160-acre Bel View farm just north of New Park was heavily damaged, commented Sunday, In speaking of losses incurred by recent flooding in other areas, "we were hit by water in its hard for-m." Acre upon acre of corn and potato plants, barley and other grain crops, as well as fruit trees, were pelted by the hailstones driven from the north by gale force winds, which uprooted trees, broke large limbs and scattered leaves and branches. Anderson estimated the 6 p.m. hailstorm covered a two-mile swath north of New Park for an undertermined distance. So forceful were the falling hailstones that about 40 windows in Anderson's home, packing house and barn were shattered.

At Anderson's house, where north side windows were broken from the cellar to the attic, 22 panes were shattered on the glass-enclosed back porch alone. Yardsticks left over from a recent election campaign were used to tack sheets of plastic over the broken windows. Aluminum siding next to the porch windows was dented as if someone had hit size to golf ball-sized, did heavy damage to crops Saturday evening the New Park-Gatchelville- i- 1 1 was damaged considerably as leaves, vines and fruit lay scattered on the ground along the southside of the frame. Anderson and his son, Reed, who lives in New Park, went to work immediately after the storm spraying a fungicide on apple and peach trees in an attempt to salvage some of the fruit crop. The pair worked until lights went out on their tractor at 2:30 a.m.

Sunday and resumed spraying at daybreak. The state representative said he in no way could assess in dollars and cents crop losses suffered by him and neighboring farmers, such as Kenneth Bowman, Vincent Webb, Joe M. Brown and Guy and David Allen, but was certain of one thing it was devastating! irtrW awtftiir fear fiwawaiaateifctiiH' Champion sin: REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) A newly ordained Lutheran minister, preaching his first sermon, assailed chess champions Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky on Sunday. The Rev. Olafur Jens Sigurdsson said in a religious broadcast that Fischer, the American challenger for the world championship here, was guilty of the "sin of greed" and Soviet titleholder Spassky the "sin of anger." Fischer was asleep in his quarters; Spassky was fishing for salmon.

The clergyman's reference to Fischer's alleged "greed-recalled the American's threat to wreck the 24-game series unless the Icelanders gave him more money. Spassky's anger was shown in the world champion's threat to walk out unless he got an apology from Fischer for delaying the match over money. Pelted peaches A number of young peaches knocked from trees Saturday evening during a hailstorm in southeastern York County are held in the hands of State Rep. John Hope Anderson. New Park fruit grower.

The peaches bear the scars of the ice reportedly as large as golf balls. (Daily Record Photo).