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lEufititm Mpralh ' MANCHESTER, CONN., TUESDAY, SEPT. 3, 1974 - VOL. XCIU, No. 284 Manchester—A City of Village Charm TWENTY.EIGHT PAGES - TWO SECTIONS PRICE: FIFTEEN CI-NTS President Continues Meetings Inflation, Amnesty Issues Wa sh in g to n (UPI) — President Ford he returned by helicopter to the White expected to make his decision by the end "The, President had a succession of ap today faced another round of consultations House Monday night. of the week. k on key issues of inflation and a com pointments in the morning and afternoon Busy Day In a meeting with tfle President Satur with Republican leders, including Mary promise form of amnesty for Vietnam day, Detense Secretary James draft dodgers and deserters. His first appointment today was with Louise Smith, co-chairman of the Schlesinger and Attorney General William The President was also meeting with Gen. Alexander M. Haig .Jr., who White Republican National Committee; Richard ■ House aides insist will remain as chief of Saxbe proposed that evaders and D. Obenshain, Virginia Republican Republican leaders> to discuss the deserters be reQuired to serve up to 18 November elections. staff despite recurring rumors he will leader; and House Republican leaders leave soon. months of alternative service after Ford, who spent the Labor Day weekend John J.'Rhodes of Arizona and Leslie C. repledging allegiance to the United States. at the Presidential retreat at Camp David Ford was still wrestling with various Arends of Illinois. formulas for granting leniency to Vietnam Amnesty in the CaToctin mountains of Maryland, TerHorst said they will discuss party deserters and draft evaders and was But press secretary J.F. terHorst said brought back a briefcase full of work when matters, looking ahead to the November that Ford has “some ideas of his own” on elections. “earned re-entry” of those who fled abroad and what measures would be taken The President also was to meet with for those already convicted, awaiting trial economic advisers to review plans already riot Peace Talks or still at large in the United States. under way for the economic summit later The President scheduled meetings with this month and to determine where to go Paul Ribner, National Commander of the from there. Jewish War Veterans, and James W. Delayed by Atrocity Wagonseller, National Commander of the They included counselor Kenneth Rush, American Legion. William L. Seidman, executive director of Veterans groups so far have been ada the economic summit, and Alan mant in rejecting any form of amnesty for Greenspan, chairman of the Council of United Press International troops were in Maratha, a village along- Economic adviserS. The discovery of. a mass grave of the island’s eastern coast, when the bodies deserters and draft dodgers. mutilated bodies in a small Turkish were discovered Sunday, but were not Cypriot village has postponed peace talks asked to help identify the victims. on divided Cyprus and hardened the In Athens, diplomatic sources said Mon island’s warring communities. day the government turned down a new Some Students May Get Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash British attempt to resume the suspended, accused Greek Cypriots Monday of the Greek-Turkish peace talks in Geneva. “mass murder” of up to 85 persons in the The sources said Sir Robin Hooper, Extended Vacations village of Maratha along the island’s retiring this week as Britain’s am Uiiilcil PreHH Inlernational in Chicago’s suburban Oak Park. About eastern coast. bassador to Greece, raised the subject in The clock tolled an end to the Labor Day 335 elementary teachers agreed to attend 35 Bodies farewell calls on government leaders. weekend and school bells summoned a teachers’ institute today, but scheduled Denktash said searchers found 35 bullet- students back to their classrooms after/ a meeting later in the day to decide riddled bodies at the village and expected the summer vacation. But some students whether to return to work when classes (Herald photo by Dunn) to uncover at least 50 more. Turkish got extended vacations as teachers took to begin Wednesday. soldiers, wearing handkerchiefs over their '.the picket lines. "Tensions increased in negotiations at Du Back-to-School Confusion faces, kept up digging for more bodies. Dean To Enter No end was in sight in teachers’ strikes Quoin and Carbondale, 111. Negotiators He said the killers wired the victims’ in Freeport, 111., and Gallia County, Ohio. were still talking in both districts, but the Tomorrow is Back-to-School day for who have five of their seven children wrists together and then opened fire on the Freeport teachers Monday rejected a Illinois Education Association said strikes most Manchester area .youngsters and returning to school tomorrow. helpless villagers. He said some of the Prison Today school board proposal to en4 their two- were possible. the hustle and bustle of last-minute Swamped with questions Mrs. Maher, dead were beheaded. week-old walkout. The nation’s longest teaQhers’ strike — preparations is common in many left, doesn’t know whether to answer “This added the final salt to our WASHINGTON (UPI) - John W. Dean Negotiators reported no progress in which started last February — continued households including that of Mr. and Becky Ann, 7, Sharon, 14, or Joseph wounds,” Denktash said as he angrily III, who vowed he would never be a resolving their dispute with 300 striking in Plaistow, N.H. Mrs. William Maher of 87 Cooper St., (on the bed), 11, first. called off, Monday’s scheduled talks with scapegoat for the Nixon White House in teachers despite sessions throughout the The striking teachers were fired last President Glafkos derides, leader of the the Watergate scandals, goes to jail today Labor Day holiday. ’The walkout has spring and have been replaced by sub island’s Greek Cypriot community. for his role in the coverup. delayed the opening of school for two stitutes, who are working in the city’s ’The slim, 35-year-old former counsel to weeks for 7,200 students. schools despite the picket lines of their Refugee Talks Friday former President Richard Nixon was to Bargainers also met during the holiday predecessors. A U.N. spokesman said the discussions, turn himsjelf in to U.S. marshals to begin a aimed at easing the plight of nearly 200,000 1- to 4-year prison sentence for his guilty Death Toll Down refugees on the island, would take place plea last month to a single count of con Friday, but Denktash said the new date spiracy to obstruct justice. * By United Press International Texas 40, Florida 23 and North Carolina was only provisional. Newark Police -Enforce The death toll from the long Labor Day 20. The meeting was to be the first in a Will Return weekend today remained well below last fod was boosted by multiple death series of weekly, face-to-face talks set up Dean will surrender at the federal court year’s fatality count, but it climbed to accidents. by U.N. Secretary General Kurt house here, then return Sept. 30 when Uneasy Calm on Streets within the National Safety Council’s The worst accident of the holiday Waldheim during his visit to the island last marshals escort him back from a secret preholiday projection of traffic deaths. weekend occurred at Nashville, Tenn., week. detention point near Washington to testify NEWARK, N.J. (UPI) — Police with Police said they confiscated dozens of The Safety Council’s preholiday es- when a stolen car being chased by police The Maratha incident was the latest in a as a prosecution witness at the Watergate shotguns and automatic weapons enforced firebombs from cars they stopped in, the timate was the lowest for a Labor Day slam m ^ into an auto carrying a young series of alleged massacres reported by coverup trial of six once-powerful White an uneasy calm today after street violence street. holiday weekend in 11 years. man, his wife and their two children. both Greek and Turkish Cypriots since the House colleagues. including sporadic fires set with molotov In one instance, a policemap said, a car Last year, 559 persons died in traffic ac- Six persons, including the young family, Cyprus crisis broke out a month and a half They are former Attorney General John cocktails broke out for the Second night in carrying seven youths turned out to have cidents during the Labor Day weekend. were killed in the Saturday night crash. ago. N. Mitchell and presidential aides H.R. a Puerto Rican section. 31 small beer bottles stuffed with paper A flurry of small plane crashes also Another Tennessee crash claimed five Greek Cypriots outnumber Turkish Haldeman, John D. Erlichman, Robert C. Mayor Kenneth Gibson called the situa and filled with what appeared to be gas added to the holiday toll of accidental lives. residents 4-1 on the eastern Mediterranean Mardian, Gordon C. Strachan and Kenneth tion critical and appealed to citizens to oline hidden under the back seat. deaths. A Saturday night crash near Caruthers, island of 700,000. The two communities W. Parkinson. stay off the streets. Building; Gulled ' A count by United Press International at Calif., killed five persons. have clashed freQuently since in Nixon, named as a coconspirator in the Many Arrests * At least one building was gutted by fire trial but not indicted, has been subpoenaed 3 a.m.' EDT showed that 454 persons had /o u r New York state residents were dependence from Britain in 1960. At least 24 persons were hurt and 15 when a molotov cocktail was tossed from to appear as a witness. died during the holiday period, which killed Sunday night when their light plane arrested Monday night and this morning in a housing project roof.