Flame route in doubt
(H.Z. Press Assn. —Copyright) I MUNICH. I The Olympic flame for thej 1972 games in Munich will: be carried from the classic l starting point at Olympia in| Greece, through Turkey,! Rumania, Jugoslavia, Hun-. gary and Austria, an Olym-! pic organisation committee | spokesman said United Press: International reported. He said that Bulgaria had : not notified the committee: whether it would allow the! Olympic flame to pass, through its territory, adding: (“but we are optimistic.” I If Bulgaria objects, the ! flame will be carried by a . Rumanian ship from Istanbul to Constanza on Rumania’s! Black Sea coast, making it I unnecessary to pass through! Bulgarian territory. :
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32562, 23 March 1971, Page 17
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