Fischer Wins World Chess Title in Iceland Ceremony
Bobby Fischer arrived late to the closing banquet in Reykjavik and won $76,125 as champion while Boris Spassky received $46,825. Fischer, wearing a velvet tuxedo, played chess on a pocket board and questioned Euwe about prize money, then accepted the gold medal with a quiet reaction. The audience cheered Spassky more as the crowd heard the Star Spangled Banner. Fischer remained focused on his game and showed little emotion.
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Reykjavik
UPI
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
Boris Spassky
Soviet Union
Spassky
Larissa
Chess Federation
Gudmundur — Thorarinson
Max Euwe
International Chess Federation
FIDE
Euwe
Bobby
Lompoc Record Editorial Details and Publication Info
The notice lists Lompoc Record Publications as the publisher with officers and staff roles. It notes the paper is a second class mail publication in Lompoc California under various associations and societies and gives a subscription rate of $2.25 per month with home delivery by mail, published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day.
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Lompoc
California
Act of Congress
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence Crossman
J Donald Adam
California Newspaper Publishers Association United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Second accidental killing in Ulster
Security sources said patroling soldiers will be briefed more throughly after an accidental killing of a trooper by his colleague. It is the second such killing in eight days in Belfast Ulster.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Robert Cutting
New Lodge
Alexander Miller
Army
Cutting
Ronald Rowe
Ardoybe
Shriver Campaigns in West Virginia and NI deaths
Sargent Shriver criticized Nixon over weak black lung legislation during Labor Day weekend in West Virginia and accused Treasury officials of favoring welfare cuts. In Northern Ireland, British soldiers faced deadly mistakes with two fatalities and a bomb in Belfast as violence persisted amid patrols and snipers.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Sargent Shriver
Nixon
Shriver
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
U S bombing may hinder release of prisoners
Cora Weiss, who helped arrange prisoner releases, warned that continued U S bombing of North Vietnam could jeopardize the freedom of three American pilots held prisoner there. She said the President and the military have suggested the war serves the prisoners’ interests.
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Gay Head
Mass
UPI
U.S
North Vietnam
Cora Weiss
United States
Martha's Vineyard
Nguyen van Thieu
Dellinger
Hanoi
Chinese Captain Departs After Manila Rift With Marcos
The Anting's captain Chien Yung Chang and crew refused to meet President Marcos after learning the Nationalist Chinese ambassador had been received. They cited sailors’ nonpolitical mission as the ship delivered 2,000 tons of Red Cross relief for Filipino flood victims, while Marcos accepted seeds from the Nationalist delegation.
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Manila
UPI
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Chien Yung Chang
Anting
Wang Wui Chin
Hsu Hua-yang
Marcos
Liu Chieh
Chien
Chinese Red Cross
China
Mercy
Philippine Red Cross
Liu
Mt McKinley Hotel Burns in Alaska Fire
The Mt McKinley Hotel in Alaska burned its original 84 room section Sunday night igniting nearby brush. All guests and staff escaped unharmed. A 50 room wing remains intact though smoke damaged. Crabb and others dispatched to relocate guests to the Crabb resort and Healy. Fire under control by morning with planes and trucks aiding suppression.
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MT. Mckinley National Park
Alaska
UPI
Mt. McKinley
National Park Service
Gary Crabb
Alaska Railroad
Fairbanks
Northern California fires multiply as lightning sparks blazes
In dry Northern California forests, new fires sparked by lightning overwhelmed crews. About 1,000 firefighters gained a brief breather as storms shifted, with a cluster of fires in Lassen Modoc County including a 120 acre blaze near Berber. No structures were at risk though timber stands faced eight fires near Westwood.
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Redding
Calif
Lassen-Modoc
Berber
Ben Forester
White Horse Mountain
Lassen Park
Westwood
Hijacking Won't Pay Says Volpe At ICAO Conference
Transportation Secretary John Volpe tells a 17 nation ICAO conference that hijacking will end when nations deny sanctuary and airliners worldwide screen passengers as U.S. carriers do. He notes hijackings rose since 1968 but have declined, with odds now better than 4 to 1 against success. Foreign airlines operating in U.S. airports will face the same security rules.
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Washington
UPI
John A. Volpe
Volpe
The
International Civil Aviation
Rock festival swells to 300000 on Bull Island
Up to 300000 young people jam Bull Island in the Wabash River for Labor Day weekend rock festival. Attendees arrive at 1200 per hour, many walk miles from parking areas, with roughly a dozen nude swimmers drawing crowds. No arrests or serious injuries reported. officials fear traffic jams after the event. Bull Island lies on the Illinois side near Evansville, Indiana.
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Carmi, Ill
UPI
Bull Island
Wabash River
Illinois
Indiana
Illinois State Line
Evansville
Ind
Woodstock
White County
Roy Poshard Jr
Montreal coroner cites two laborers as witnesses in deadly nightclub fire
A nationwide manhunt targets James O'Brien and Joseph Boutin after a coroner's warrant names them as material witnesses in the Wagon Wheel Cafe fire that killed 37 and injured 53. Giles Eccles was arrested earlier. coroner case could lead to murder arson charges.
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Montreal
UPI
James O’brien
Joseph Marc Boutin
Wagon Wheel
Giles Eccles
Eccles
O’brien
Boutin
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