Fischer wins own chair as Iceland hosts world chess match
In Reykjavik the Fischer Spassky title match nears start as Fischer insists on using his own swivel chair flown from New York. Icelandic organizers select Iceland made boards and prepare facilities. 3,000 fans priced at five dollars expected Tuesday as referees finalize setup.
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Hypnosis Proposes Talk Over Force to End Skyjacks
Dr. William J. Bryan Jr says hijackers can be pacified by talking about their life and childhood. He would volunteer as a hostage to test the approach, criticizing FBI gunfire and urging calm dialogue with the hijacker to prevent bloodshed.
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Total solar eclipse traces across northern oceans and North America
The moon's shadow will move at over 1000 miles per hour creating a 113 mile wide total eclipse from near Japan to the North Atlantic. A partial view will occur in America from 14 percent in San Francisco to 90 percent in Boston. Scientists will track from land sea and air while warning eye damage from direct viewing.
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California prison workers get strike authorization
The California State Employees Association CSEA approved a unanimous 27 member vote granting state prison staff authority to strike or use other sanctions to press for pay raises and better working conditions. The action follows long standing grievances with the State Department of Corrections.
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Discrepancies found in welfare reported income
Reagan administration sources report substantial discrepancies between real and reported outside income of San Francisco AFDC recipients. A seven member review of 387 cases found 88.6 percent had earnings below payroll records. The probe targets AFDC fraud and may extend to other counties.
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Pentagon Papers Trial Opens as Elisberg Case Goes to Court
The Pentagon Papers trial against Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo begins in U S district court with 100 jurors called. The case could feature testimony from former officials amid debate over harm to national security from the Vietnam War documents.
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Anthony J. Russo
John Kenneth Galbraith
India
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Theodore Sorenson
New approach sought in U.S. trade with Soviet Union
President Nixon plans a Moscow visit this month by Secretary Peter G. Peterson to pursue a comprehensive new approach to U.S.-Soviet economic relations. The talks will tackle World War II lend lease debts and credit arrangements as key hurdles to broader trade after the $750 million grain deal. Russia will receive up to $500 million in credit and will buy at least $200 million in U.S. crops in the first year of the three year agreement.
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California Democrats brace for pivotal floor fight at Miami Beach
California Democrats enter a fraught national convention with a split McGovern Humphrey faction vying for seating. Key figures include Sen. Alan Cranston Rep. Shirley Chisholm supporter Ron Dellums and former party leaders amid a high stakes contest over 271 California delegates reduced to 120 with Tunney cut and others remaining as divisions play out.
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Tahoe
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