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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1972

Page

6

Wallenda returns to high wire after fatal fall

Wheeling West Virginia AP veteran circus star Karl Wallenda resumed his high wire act less than a day after watching his son in law die from a fall. Guzman, 29, fell 60 feet near the end of a Wallenda Ocontini Circus performance, struck live wires, and died. Wallenda said show business is essential and continued the act.

Wheeling W. Va Karl Wallenda Wallendas Richard Guzman Wallenda Carla Wallenda-Ocontini Circus Wheeling Island Stadium Guzman Indaw Michigan State Coliseum Detroit Karl Dieter Schepp Richard Faughnan Herman Mario Schepp Christiana Sarasota Fla Gunther Wallenda

Fischer threatens to quit again amid filming dispute

Spassky noted Fischer unnerved by claims of deception by the Icelandic Chess Federation over filming the world championship. Fischer, leading 53 in the 2nd game, warned he might withdraw as officials sorted out legalities after cameras returned under a new agreement. Spassky, who has struggled recently, was away fishing as the title duel continued.

Reykjavik Bobby Fischer Fischer Boris Spassky Chester Fox Spassky

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