Florence Morning News (Newspaper) - August 28, 1972, Florence, South Carolina GOOD It's August OUR 46TH YEAR NO. 241 The Only Daily Paper Published in Eastern South Carolina S. C. DAILY 10', SUNDAY ort ori by By HUBERT L CAMPBELL Associated Press Writer A General Accounting and violations of laws in President Nixon's effort was an hurry-up job done mostly because of pressure from the head of Nixon's finance com- said Maurice in a statement released through the of- Nixon re-election the GAO report issued Saturday as one that false and unwarranted He said it is arid in- and disregards evidence the cc Committee's compliance with the report unfortunately contains serious tations of is so loosely drawn as to raise grave questions regarding its obvious hurried and premature Stans is apparent that the strong and persistent pressures placed on the GAO by Democratic members of the Congress are responsible to a high degree for the inaccuracies in the is indeed unfortunate thai McGoverri operatives the of Democratic senators unduly pressured the with unbiased administration of the new Federal Stans said his committee is asking the GAO to begin im- mediately an audit of the financial records of Democratic nominee George McGovem spending a quiet weekend with in had no comment on the GAO Nixon was San Stans said there was nothing wrong in a contribution from a Minnesota man was handled since the transaction completed before April 7, when con- became 1971 Federal tion Act. Stans said the statement that are violations in the way Republicans handled some con- the gives GAO power to investigate election sheer speculation is contrary to the mandate of GAO under the Election AcL and beyond the and constitutes a fundamental violation lional concepts of fair play and the proper administration of Stans Slans also criticized act as highly technical piece of whose requirements invite human error and technical The act does not give the GAO The GAO forwarded ils report to Department for possible further Stans said committee members viding all that the GAO auditors asked and the effort detracted from the committee's primary for Nixon's PRESIDENT SMITH CLASS MCNAIR AUDITORIUM 1 l College begins third year at Fall Convocation with largest l t f MC Welcomes New the was ally welcomed McNair rium as college began its Speaking to the first dents to sil in striking President Walter D. Smith the entering col- leges but what we have day will stand up Smith the freshmen lo set a goal nf graduation in 1976. and promised the help and support of the and Dr. J. Howard dent of the Friends of Francis also ed class is no or otherwise concern for program a performance on re- cently grand piano by Bonnie Woods new faculty member in the De- of Fine Introducing the which includes 28'new members was Dr. John dean of the The dents were greeted by Thomas P. of the PMC Alumni Jarnes A. chairman of the Board of of the Slate College Board of extended a welcome from board and presented a charge to Ihe new officers of Student Government do not live Rogers are involved in JHe Service in cooperation with the Frank SGA are an all striving for the same purpose Elmore introduced SGA net and to and outlined upcoming campus beginning triot Day festivities 9 at Oakdale Country Addressing class of on their academic roles were Dr. William H. Breazeale chairman of the Department of- Chemistry and and Dr. Johannes R. chairman of the of Dr. Breazeale spoke on Ihe between urging them to choose the type of con- in which his responsibility to learn and Lischka explored the meaning of the word and found it described a place where students and masters together as students to He reminded Ihe men that and students together make up collection ol Dr. Adrian K. chairman of the Department of led in the singing of the Alma set to the melody of by liam The song except for the only famous Revolutionary War tune of American Swede Claims 1st Gold U. S. Olympians Have Good Start MUNICH A 38-year- Swede claimed the first gold medal the Summer Olympic Games Sunday while the United got off to 'a solid start in bid big medal Ragnar Shanaker won the only gold to be decided on the competition by shooting a record 667 of a sible 600 points in free tol Dan luga of Ro- mania won the and dolf Dollinger Austria took the Two American were in in in where defending champion The 66-35 first-round basketball victory over the 56lh States in pic The eight-oared stroked hy Lawrence Terry Jr. of Con- beat Ihe West mans by a streaking over the course in 6 6.1 seconds and for LBJ Is 64 Tex. Former President Lyndon B. Johnson marked his 64th day Sunday with a quiet day at the LBJ A spokesman said Johnson and his Lady spent the day at the ranch house with no special festivities S. Vietnam Forces Take Strong point W By GEORGE Associated Press Writer SAIGON South forces battling for con- of the strategic Eon Valley south of Da Nang seized a second Sunday and were within a halt mile of a field reports In the air the U.S. 7th Fled announced Navy jels attacked North Vietnam's jor port city of Haiphong with some of the heaviest raids of the war attacking five including a Radio Hanoi claimed seven U. S. Cagers Win First Olympic Game U.S. jets shol down over Vietnam during raids and some pilots There con- 'the com- lias policy of- withholding disclosure of air losses search rescue operations are under The U. S. basketball won its first game Sunday in INDEX if defense of its gold Page Ask Andy 11B Classified 7B An eclipse of the sun is expected Comics 11B during that will draw a bevy Farm of scientist from over the 3BJ Health 9AJ Servicemen 38: Four French priests captured by Sports North Vietnamese in April been Page 8-A. Women BA g WEATHER Partly cloudy with chance of g and upper 80s. 8 page 2-A. RELATIONS WITH CHILE STRAINED Days of Violence Leave Argentina Troubled AIRES A hijacking and prison days of lence with 17 hundreds in jail and more fear in deeply troubled Bloodshed began Aug. 15. A guard was killed in an from the Rawson 25 leftist six of whom hijacked a jetliner lo It a peak last Tuesday when the 19 other captured capees were shot by guards at Fischer Draw 19th Game Iceland Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky played to their sixth draw in a row Sunday in 191h game of Ihe world title chess moving t h e American challenger to within a point and a half of taking Spassky's Spassky offered Ihe draw affer the 46th move in a con- marked by decimating ex- changes of Each got half a point for the making series score 11-8 going into the 29th scheduled for Fischer points to take the Spassky needs 12 to keep it. A win counts one Fischer can take Ihe crown with a win and a draw or three draws in Ihe rest of 24- game Spassky must gain paints a nearly impossible the Trelew marine teen died and three were Thousands of protestors into the streets of major and the dead guerrillas were buried under a pall of tear fn 600 were made while 200 persons were jailed in Tucuman and dreds more in Buenos Most were released but remaining bitterness elections planned for March by the military ment of President Alejandro Relations between and after a deep plunged when Chile's Marxist vador granted the jackers permission Friday fly to AND Wounded South Vietnamese woman clings lo her child recently as she is ried to an ambulance after reaching government lines near Que She was wounded when North attacked civilians and troops fleeing Que Son valley southwest of Da Kill Young Protestant At the end of Sunday's the Russian champion was An official report that the 16 playing in a level position In a were slain while trying vain hope of finding some escape didn't still the cries slight What seemed of political leaders and defense earlier like a Spassky attorneys who called the deaths attack petered out against and accurate sam Rear Adm. Hermes J. head of Ihe joint chiefs of read the government's 12- page report lew incidents Friday night over national Spassky opened Ihe game by moving his king's pawn two squares Fischer turned Ihe game Into an Alekhine's playing out his king's BELFAST The of struck again killing a young Protestant in a bloody between rival assassination A riot in Londonderry involving Roman Catholics and troops resulted in the sniper slaying of a The assassination victim was found slumped on a sofa in his home in the Carlisle Circus district of He was the fifth victim in four days of Ihe shadowy killer whose killings have struck new fear into the embattled The dead man was identified as Thomas 28. His death and that of the soldier raised the fatality toll in three years of bloodshed in the province lo 538. The soldier was hit in the neck by a sniper as a mob of rioting Catholics tried to storm an army emplacement on the fringe ot Creggan a onetime stronghold of the outlawed Irish Republican The trouble flared after a march by 800 Catholics ed by the Sinn political arm of the IRA's Provisional Marchers protested construction of the army base and Ihe occupation of the known as About 200 urged on by screaming at- tacked the throwing stones and Troops fired rubber bullets and tear gas from sandbagged II was Ihn worst clash between troops in Londonderry since Ihe army stormed through barricades occupy on July 31. The soldier who died was on said Vietnamese troops in around Que Son recaptured were shelled with range and At South soldiers were reported a fourth of 1 I L heavy North antiaircraft fire that drove South Field a had ad- a half mile of Landing Zone less than two miles of Son when Ihe was by heavy North The commander of Ihe Vietnamese Col. Le Ba predicted his ment would the said his troops had killed 46 and captured four after an assault that be- gan before Que Son district and Ross fell to Ihe Aug. 19 and Ihe South Vietnamese suffered heavy troop and ment losses their One put out of including Khieu's the 4th Regiment of 2nd Division in from the northern and Vietnamese launched a series of counter- attacks in efforts to regain con- trol of 'the It is strategic because it controls access lo Da South Vietnam's ond largest and Highway 1, a roadway for the lous coastal lowlands south of DM and easl of The U.S. 7tti Fleet said the larget in the raids day wi Haiphong was Shipyard on a small river in the northwest of from populated The announcement said pilots from carrier Midway re- ported their bombs triggered a large secondary explosion with a towering of black smoke at Shipyard de- scribed as a small boat and barge repair Correction An error appeared in a political ad Sunday Florence for the candidacy of Spears who election to the House of A line which read man in touch with the should have read man in with
