Soviet chess dominance may be drawing to a close
In Moscow AP report former world champion Mikhail Botvinnik says half a century of Soviet chess supremacy may be ending with Britain rising. He cites shrinking mass participation and a dwindling cadre of theorists, while Anatoly Karpov notes chess could gain popularity in the United States if it spreads like football.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Britain
Mikhail Botvinnik
Russia
Anatoly Karpov
Karpov
Philippines
Viktor Korchnoi
Boris Spassky
Korchnoi
Terest
International Chess Federation
Botvinnik
Mexico
Garry Kasparov
Holland
Max Euwe
United States
Bobby Fischer
Alexander Alekhine
Cuba
Raul Capablanca
Alekhine
France
Tigran Petrosian
Spassky
Fischer
Euwe
U.S.S.R
U.S.A
Soviet Russia
Marietta man sues thefts of his marijuana
William Tucker reported a second marijuana theft after a first nonreport. He and a security guard pursued two youths accused of stealing two bounce bags. Tucker pressed charges despite his own possession charge. All three faced Georgia Controlled Substances Act counts and the youths faced burglary charges.
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Marietta, Ga
William Tucker
Tucker
Average Taxpayer Pays 13.7 Percent in 1977 Federal Taxes
IRS data show 85.2 million returns with $1.13 trillion in adjusted gross income and $154.6 billion in federal income taxes. The so called average taxpayer would earn $13,263 and owe $1,814, but the figure varies widely across income brackets and filing statuses.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Winchester Frederick County Study Mulls City County Merger
The City of Winchester and Frederick County announced a postponement of the annexation suit to study merging the city and county into a single political subdivision. The Agriculture Department reported nearly 1.7 billion pounds of food donated in 1967 68 versus 1.4 billion the prior year.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Agriculture Department
Mrs Julian BunCutter Named Central Registrar in Winchester
25 Years Ago 1953 Mrs Julian Bun Cutter was appointed Central Registrar of Winchester. The Gore Fire Co announced 24 hour free ambulance service. IRS data show 42 million earn under 10k paid 5.9 percent of taxes. middle earners 27.7 million paid 60.2 percent of taxes.
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Julian Buncutter
City of
Winchester
The
Gore Fire Co
Miracle contract in Goren Sharif bridge column
In a 1978 Chicago Tribune bridge note, South preempts to five hearts under favorable vulnerability. Declarer executes a precise sequence to force a trump coup, discards, ruffs, and ends with a locked hand, achieving a miracle contract despite defenders' efforts.
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Charles H. Goren
Omar Sharif
Chicago Tribune
South
West
North
Declarer
East
Trump East
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