New Scope 52 injured in Belfast blast BELFAST, Northern Ireland Fifty-two persons, inost of them women, were injured yesterday by a bomb that exploded behind a big movie theater and rocked central Belfast. Minutes later, another blast wrecked a Londonderry hotel. The Belfast explosion panicked.a matinee audience at the Ritz Cinema. People ran out screaming. Ambulances took the ° 'injured to hospitals. Only a few of the moviegoers were hurt when the bomb went - off outside a hijacked truck. Most of the injured were shoppers and office girls bloodied by shattered windows and suffering from shock. -The blast smashed windows in the-Europe Hotel, Belfast’s newest and biggest, and other downtown buildings up to 300 yards away. The terrorist attack came despite pleas for peace after two girls were killed and 136 persons injured Saturday in the bombing of a crowded Belfast restaurant. Group calls for amnesty PITTSBURGH The leader of a national Roman Catholic lay group yesterday called on President Nixon to grant am nesty to all conscientious objectors. In a letter .made public Monday, Jack Yorke, president of the National Association of Laity and a former priest, said: “No country can afford to close its doors” to so many “with the ability to make a decision no matter, how antagonizing; the strength to honor this decision no matter how grave the consequences; -and the capacity for human compassion directed by a strong sense of morality.” The group has blasted a bill now before the Congress would require war objectors to work, in certain types- of alternate government service, calling it “a pagan eye-for-an eye approach to forgiveness.” Action steps up in Vietnam SAIGON South Vietnamese forces have opened new operations near the demilitarized zone and the old imperial capital of Hue, field sources said yesterday. Fighting increased in neighboring Laos, where informants said government forces were in “full retreat” after a heavy North Vietnamese counter-attack on the Plain of Jars. Cambodia’s high command reported a sharp clash on an island in the Mekong River with heavy casualties on both sides. The South Vietnamese field reports said.about 1,500 men of the Saigon government’s Ist Division began a sweepings operation Sunday west of Hue. A second operation disclosed by the sources involved 1,500 soldiers from the South Vietnamese 3rd Division on a sweep just south and west of Quang Tri City. It began last Friday. Quang Tri is just below the demilitarized zone that divides the two Vietnams. McGovern attacks Muskie MANCHESTER, N.H. While New Hampshire voters "prepared to cast the first presidential primary ballots in 1972, Sen. George McGovern accused Sen. Edmund S. Muskie Monday of desperation tactics in a dispute over disclosure of campaign finances. Muskie countered that it was he, not McGovern, who made the first financial disclosures and “I’m the one he has chosen 1 to attack.” Muskie, the front-running favorite, and McGovern are the leading entries in a New Hampshire field of five on-the-ballot candidates and one write-in campaigner for today’s Democratic primary. On the Republican side, President Nixon is expected to defeat easily his two challengers. Is dorm living getting ■ Expensive Confining ~ Noisy Then come to Bluebell where we offer - Freedom ■' Privacy _ Inexpensive rents This rent includes - gas for cooking, heating and hot water wall to wall carpeting 10 channel cable TV Free parking Free bus service Free swimming poo) And we’re near ■ Burger King The Lemon Tree _ MinLMart . . Located it: Office Hours 818 Bellaire Avenue 10 - 12 to 1 - 5 State College, Pa. - 238-4911 Mon, thru Fri. Ifl FREE-FLYING STEWARDESS 7 by the Associated Press Court hears secrecy case WASHINGTON The Supreme Court yesterday agreed to rule on the scope of the government’s authority to put a secret tag ori documents and keep, them-from Congress and'the public. The test case' concerns nine reports and letters prepared for President Nixon in advance of an underground'nuclear test in Alaska. The federal appeals court here has ruled that an entire file cannot be classified and kept secret simply because some of the material in it is sensitive. The Justice Department objected, saying this kind of judgment exclusively tcT the executive branch of government. The file contained reports on potential consequences to the environment, national defense and foreign relations of the test known as Cannikin and conducted last November on Am chitka Island. Lottery tickets go on sale HARRISBURG Tickets for the Pennsylvania lottery officially went bn sale today at 5,963 outlets. Odds are about 1,000-to-l against a 50-cent chance being a money winner. - ’ The lure of legalized gambling is expected to generate demand for some million tickets before the initial drawing the following Tuesday. But the Lottery Commission_has ordered nine million printed to be on the safe side. " . Officials were optimistic about sales' because of an incident in Wilkes-Barre last week. A vendor there reportedly put his allotment of 500 tickets up for sale ahead of time and sold them within an hour. The weekly drawings will offer 1,270 cash prizes ranging from $4O to $50,000 for each million tickets sold. Ticket-holders who dojiot win one of those prizes will have a crack at the $1 million sweepstakes to be held'after each\3o million tickets are sold. ( Busing power investigated 'HARRISBURG Legislation stripping the state Human Relations Commission of power to order desegregation of schools, mainly by busing, will be thrashed’out today by a legislative committee and groups opposing the measure. Last - week the House State Government Committee met with a busload of Pittsburgh area parents who supported the controversial bill. Now the committee will meet with the .Human Relations Commission and the Education Department joined by citizens opposing the bill. The bill, introduced last November, removes schools from the’list of “public accomodations” on which the Human Relations Commission is empowered to act. “We want to stop the Human Relations Commission from forcing school boards to racially balance schools,” said Robert A. Geisler, D-Allegheny, a cosponsor of the bill. Discussion On CONTEMPORARY CHINA with Dr. Duiker and Dr. Sun of History Dept. Wed. March 8 7:30 Thompson Lounge sponsored by West Hall’s Artist and Lecture Committee STARTING WEDNESDAY „ MARCH 15th 2 REMARKABLE FILMS, BOTH NOMINATED FOR THE ACADEMY AWARD! —BEST DOCUMENTARY" Ecology seminar held William A. Eberhardt, manager, water and wastewater division, Char min Paper-Products Co. will discuss how the “Pulp and Paper. Mill Meets the En vironmental -Challenge” at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, . 128 Sackett. , The talk is sponsored by the Department of Civil Engineering as part of its public seminar series dealing with environmental pollution control problems. There will be a meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, in 109 White Building for any University women interested in organizing a track and field, club. Any interested women' who cannot attend the’ meeting should contact Sharman Grevioiis or Pat McTarsney in 140 White -•Building. The first meeting for the ■ women’s lacrosse team will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Game Room of White Building. This year’s schedule includes games with Cornell University, Ithaca College, and East Strouds burg State College. Ad ditional information can be obtained from Ellen Perry, 143 White Building. Association of the United States Army will feature a special guest speaker at its meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in 102 Wagner. Any interested Army ROTC cadets are in- SUPPORT Repeal of Restrictive Abortion Laws in Pennsylvania Sign petition at AWS table Ground Floor HUB - This Week ATTENTION VOTERS of State College Borough and surrounding townships CHARLES L. "Bud" YORKS Candidate for General Assembly, 77th District Wants To Meet YOU For CONVERSATION on the Issues Tuesday, March 7 * Sponsored by 7:00 p.m. Penn State 217 HUB Young Republicans Collegian Notes vited. AUSA members should be there at 6:30.p.m. in Class A. uniform_for the yearbook photograph. Liberal Arts Student Council will meet "at 7 p.m. Tuesday in 174 Willard. Budget Committee will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday in 217 HUB. Faculty meeting of the College of Agriculture will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the HUB Assembly Room. •There will be a meeting of Students for State at 7 p.m. Tuesday in 216 HUB. Association of Residence Hall Students will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in 203 HUB. Student—Advisory Board subcommittee will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in 215 HUB. There wilL be a meeting of the Young Americans for Freedom at 8 p.m. Tuesday in 214 HUB. There will be a brief meeting of the Education Student Council at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in 215 HUB. The East Asian Study Society will present a panel discussion at Tuesday in - the HUB Assembly Room. Title of the program is “The Dynamics The Daily Collegian Tuesday, March 7, 1972 and. Consequences of Nixon’s ‘Journey for Peace’ ” Charles Yorks, Republican candidate • for General Assembly will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday in 217 HUB at a meeting of the Penn State Young Republicans. Tribal— Organization Jn Afghanistan is the subject of a talk by Louis Dupree presented by. the an thropology department at 2:30p.m. Tuesday in 101 Kern Graduate Center. Members of the Penn State Advertising Club are un dertaking a project to study radio listenership and newspaper readership of State College residents and University students. The results will provide in formation concerning how many and what type of people listen to local radio stations and - read the local BEER AND WINE "NOW BEING SERVED” at the COPPER KITCHEN Corner of College and Garner 2IP-A-lE^SO|-DAH With Mdm Hamm and thacrMars flutiiJomlClwniOm Harrta’daasic talea Walt Disney’s wrthUUQLE WATSON and RUTH WAftRICK s. HATTIE McOIANEL-JAMESBASKETT' OJANAFOTTEN-BOOST DRISCOLL TE< HT»I«'»I.«>R Starts . -Tomorrow 1:30-3:30-5:50 7:30-9:30p.m.. 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