Fischer Walkout To Be Settled In World Chess Match
UPI reports in Reykjavik that Bobby Fischer sought a private meeting with Icelandic Chess Federation officials to resolve disputes over televising the World Championship with Boris Spassky. Fischer forfeited game two and threatened to quit unless cameras were removed and apologies given.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
UPI
Icelandic Chess Federation
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
Boris Spassky
Spassky
Fred Cramer
Gudmundur
Thorarinsson
Icelandic
Chess Federation
Gam
Paul Marshall
Marshall
Festival Ends in Montrose After Peaceful Guru Maharaj Ji Event
About 5 000 followers attended a three day Guru Maharaj Ji festival at a 320 acre encampment south of Montrose Colorado. Sheriff Thomas Gilmore said no problems occurred and the gathering was peaceful despite earlier fears, contrasting with a prior Strawberry Lake festival with reported nudity and drugs. Local residents and visitors noted the calm, orderly conduct and sincere belief of attendees.
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Montrose
Colo
Strawberry Lake
Granby
Give
Colorado
Roger Eddy
Pady
Russ Bryant
Olathe, Colo
Qlathe
Fischer disputes claim after bold move in chess match
He rose during dinner with his sister Mors and Joan Tarp, raged around the room, slammed doors, and called the agreement a lie. Fischer won the eighth game after Spassky blundered on a crucial move.
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Mors
Joan Tarp
Fischer
Spassky
Men Win Protective Labor Rule Extension in California
A State Senate committee advanced a bill extending protective working conditions from women to men. Women labor leaders pressed for the measure by Assemblyman Willie L. Brown Jr to secure parity before the Equal Rights Amendment’s passage. The proposal moved to the finance committee on a 43 vote in the industrial relations committee.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPD
Senate
Wilie L. Brown Jr
Finance Committee
Industrial Relations Committee
Auditor urges adequate staffing for Idaho Finance Dept
Legislative Audit urges the Idaho Department of Finance Administrative Division to boost clerical staff to support divisions, improve internal control, and require examiners to document bank accounting systems. It praises recodification efforts but calls for more data processing training and current documentation. In Houston, Republican T H Graham endorsed his Democratic rival Walter Rankin for precinct constable after withdrawing from the race.
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Moscow
Idah Upi Legislative Audtor
James A. Defendach
Department of Finance
Department
Commissioner of Finance
Executive Branch
Boise Cascade Reports Loss in First Half of Year
Boise Cascade Corp reports a net loss of 196 million dollars for the first half after a 200 million charge tied to exiting realty ventures and boosting Latin American investment reserves. Directors announce a 75 cent quarterly dividend on preferred stock, with no dividend on common shares.
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Boise
UPI
Boise Cascade Corp
California
Boise Cascade
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