Fischer Extends Lead in World Chess Championship
BUSY Reykjavik report: Bobby Fischer gains a three point edge over Boris Spassky as the 11th game of the world title match ends with Fischer holding a 6.5 to 3.5 lead after 40 moves. Spassky faced a tough position and blundered later, with analysts noting Fischer’s steady pressure and late-night prep by his American team.
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UPI
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Boris Spassky
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Spassky
Fischer
Il Ineva
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Oaint
Mike
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Lothar Schmid
West
Schmud
Mikhail Botvinnik
Fis
Pelleves
Suveland
Black
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Haig
Bobby
Thursda
Warne
Abe Winch
Nsdn
Ucaw
Knight
Tass
Eag Abil
Nikolai Krogius
Hypnotist Challenge Poses World Chess Stunt Bid
Durban officials report Fred Cramer of the International Chess Federation voices interest in a $30,000 blindfold world championship challenge to Bobby Fischer. Cramer cites publicity goals and says the offer follows signals from Ronald Markham about probing a chancy publicity stunt amid rivals and officials.
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Markham
Durban
South Africa
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Vasa
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Fischergie
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Theliose
Ronald Markie
Groos National Bank Joins Amex Executive Card Plan
The Groos National Bank of San Antonio joins American Express Co. Card Division in offering a joint executive credit card plan. The card carries a minimum credit line of $2,000 and grants access to Amex privileges. It features a gold format with the bank name on the reverse and is available to customers meeting the bank’s credit requirements.
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American Express Money Card
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San Antonio
United States
Meat Prices blamed on speculators and monopolies at Texas meeting
U S Representative Gonzalez told the Texas and Southwestern Meat Packers Association in San Antonio that profiteering by middlemen drives meat costs. President Roy Bucek of Schuylkillburg cited inflation and higher processing costs as factors, arguing producers profit less as prices rise.
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Gonzalez
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Schulenburg
Arsarr Ency
Meat Packing Group Elects Leaders at Dallas Convention
The meat packing association held sessions on salt use in meat processing and pollution controls. Bucek was re elected president with Jack Kreck Dallas as VP, Al Leonard San Antonio secretary, Aust in Cash Dallas treasurer, and Pred Pauly Houston board chairman. Lamar Holley blamed high meat costs on demand and praised Nixon policy but criticized uneven federal inspections.
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Holley
Jim Wells
Iig
Bucek
Jack Kreck
Dallas
al Leonard
Lof San
GOP Youth Voter Drive Planned in San Antonio
More than 100 young Republicans from Youth for Nixon will hold voter registration drives at major San Antonio malls on Saturday. County GOP Chairman Van Henry Archer Jr. said the registration effort will be conducted all day.
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San Antonia
GOP
van Henry Archer Jr
Texas delegates at large vie for national committee seats
Briscoe Shuris and others led Texas delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach to initially back George Wallace or McGovern before emergency action shifted votes. The Texas delegation debated filling three additional national committee seats, with emphasis on presidential nominee alignment and regional representation.
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UPI
Delphy
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Ted Wusert
Briscoe
Miami Beach
Scoe
Alabama
Quately
Texas
George McGovern
Toree
Soldier dies in Belfast sniper attack amid IRA violence
Lance Cpl. David Card, 21, was fatally wounded by a sniper in Belfast as gunmen clashed with troops amid the Northern Ireland crisis. The incident interrupted a military operation as soldiers hunted for an IRA cache and followed reports of upcoming state party conventions tied to Texas politics.
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