Russians protest Fischer demand in World Chess Championship
In Reykjavik the Russians filed an official protest to World Chess Championship officials demanding the return of three seating rows removed at Robby Fischer's request. The move was tied to Fischer’s ultimatum over noisy spectators. Spassky needs five points in seven games to retain the title while Fischer holds a 107 point lead and seeks 2.5 more. The adjourned game 4 was drawn after Spassky moved bishop to e2.
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Spassky
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Adhiter Tothar Schmid
Nikolai Krogius
Schmid
Iceland
Gudmundur ‘Thorarinsson
Geller
Lothar Schmid
Brush fire rages in Los Padres National Forest threats condor
Mule trains and a U2 spy plane battled the Los Padres blaze charred over 8000 acres and endangered the Sespe Wildlife Sanctuary home to the California condor. A second San Jacinto Mountain fire expanded near 4000 acres. crews fought wind shifts as arson suspected.
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Sespe Wildlife Sanctuary
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TV coverage favors Republicans at 1972 convention
Veteran newsman says GOP showed superior use of television during the Miami Beach convention, with afternoon sessions and Nixon’s 10:25 p.m. EDT acceptance speech shaping prime time. Democrats lagged, wasting prime time on McGovern’s late speech as protesters animated coverage, NBC and CBS fearing sensationalism.
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CBS
Chi
ABC
Allcxing
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North Vietnamese push into Da Nang area amid heavy fighting
Saigon reports North Vietnamese forces bombarded Da Nang district capital and advanced on nearby towns. U.S. command notes 23 American casualties last week with 21 wounded, while South Vietnamese deaths reach 617 and Communist losses 3,376. Thang Binh refugees flee after 50 rounds hit the town. Que Son and Firebase Ross fall to North Vietnamese advance in the Que Son Valley.
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Ross
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Mate
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da Ming
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Fiddler on the Roof and other films shown at area theatres
Cinema 1 shows The Fiddler on the Roof in a special engagement. Nicholas and Alexandra is a two Oscars winner, with new screen faces. What's Up Doc and other comedies play at various theatres. The Godfather continues at outdoor venues. Also reports on Vietnam battles and a sea marriage in Alameda County.
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Finama I
Nicholas and
Alexandra
Robert Massie
Williamstown
Barbra Streisand
Ryan Nell
Fremington
Oil leases opposed by environmentalists in Gulf
Environmental groups urged federal officials to halt proposed offshore oil lease sales off Louisiana. They cited 12 major spills in the last decade and over 100,000 gallons spilled annually, warning of potential fatal damage to the Gulf's estuarine system. The Ecology Center of Tonlalans and the Sierra Club spoke at Bureau of Land Management hearings.
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