20 - MANCHESTER HERALD. Mon., Scpt. 27. 1982 BUSINESS Former MHS Black voters Main St. critics ■ag star athlete dies Wallace key told to cool it Cuts starving non-| agencies ... page 10 ...page 4 ...page 3 revenues from the U.S. government than from ail the total revenues of the private voluntary agencies — If you are a volunteer for a non-profit agency — or a private giving combined — in '80, $40.4 blliion from ranging from a puny 1 percent for arts orgunizations to contributor, an employee or perhaps a client ot one oi government vs. $25.5 billion from private viving. 61 Mrcent for health care agencies. Under the Reagan Mostly sunny, Manchester, Conn. the thousands of non-government agencies that serves budaet non-profit revenues from federal sources would • To offset the lost federal revenue and permit the Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1982 your community — you knoW you’ve been slammed hard fm Your non-profits to maintain their 1980 service levels, private droD by $33 billion from the 1980 level, or 22 percent over cool Wednesday by the Reagan administration’s budget cuts. But you giving would have to grow over the n ^ t four years by 30 the 19ffi-85 period. Hardest hit would be social service Single copy 25q; may not know how grim the outlook for the non-profits Money's percent to 40 percent a year; or tbree to four timies (down 64 percent); community development (down 65 —See page 2 is. faster than it has over Uie past several decades! percent); the rate (down 68 percent). .oit. Irralh A highly respected private research group, the Urban Worth • To make up fof^ the $115 billion in federal cuts in While the private non-profits are being starved,“ the Institute, has just completed a report on how the Sylvia Porter fields where non-profits are active, charitable giving In budget also takes huge totals out of about 100 govern­ Reagan budget plans affect the non-profit sector: fiscal years 1982 to 1985 would have to soar 90 percent to ment programs that cover the same areas where the hospitals, colleges, social service agencies, art 100 percent a year — eight times faster than the highest non-profits concentrate their efforts. museums, community development organizations and growth rate ever achieved. "Despite its avowed intention to increase the role of the others that so much enhance the quality of American • I am not discussing some f ^ g e activity. The non­ private institutions,” the Urban Institute researchers life. The institute is not partisan. Its board includes profits include our hospitals, blood banks. Red Cross, conclude, "the Reagan program thus paradoxically prominent Republicans and Democrats, and the study colleges, nursing homes, arts organizations, day care threatens to place these organizations further in the was supported by a blue-ribbon group of U.S. cor­ hole and widen the service gap that results.” What, I neighborhood organizations, other similar groups are centers, special welfare agencies and the like. There porations and foundations established with funds from- ask, are we doing to ourselves? slated to lose |33 billion in federal support under Reagan are about 103,000 organizations in the United States such leading families at Rockefeller, Mellon, Ford, (Save money every day! Sylvia Porter s Financial budgets for ’82 through ’85. This would occur in the same providing charitable services, and in 1980 they spent Israel agrees to death probe Heinz. Almanac for 1983 is a comprehensive desk calendar and areas where the federal government is cutting its about $11$ biilioh. Of this total, hospiUls and health care 1 have just read the 110-page Urban Institute report. consumer handbook featuring Porter’s best money­ planned spending and where non-profit agencies are organizations accounted for alx>nt 60 percent; education By John lam s leaving only small units at the international airport baseless libel that the government of Israel has Energy Minister Yitzhak Berman left the Cabinet In totally unemotional academic language, the report saving advice; Send $8.95 plus $1 for mailing and most active, thus increasing the n e ^ for non-profit ser­ and research, 22 percent; social welfare and community llnltnd P re s s International standing in the way of a landing by 1,200 something to hide.” meeting early after submitting his formal resignation. documents in detail how the budget cuts are making the handling to Financial Almanac in care of the Herald, U.S. Marines joining the tri-national peacekeeping Merridor said the inquiry will include the military and Berman, who told Begin he was quitting last week vices. development, 16 percent. job of the voluntary organization fantastically tougher 4400 Johnson Drive, Fairway, Kan. 66205. Make checks • How hard this hits the non-profit sector is You may not fully realize how dependent non-profit The Israeli eovernment bowed to intense domestic force. political decisions surrounding the massacre, which was because the government refused to set up a judicial in- while depriving the non-profit sector of vitally needed agencies have become on federal funds. In 1980, the payable to Universal Press Syndldate.) dramatized by the fact that private non-profit and international pressure and agreed today to set up a A U.S, Embassy official said the Marine deployment carried out by Lebanese Christian militiamen sent by quiry, said he would not rescind his decision. revenue. Highlights: organizations now receive a larger share of their M e ra l government accounted for about 35 percent of formal state inquiry into the Beirut massacre of could come as early as Wednesday if the Israelis agree Israel into the Palestinian camps to clear out remaining The number of bodies recovered at the scene of the • Hospitals, universities, social service agencies. Palestinians by Israel’s Lebanese Christian allies. with U.S. negotiators today to withdraw from the air- PLO guerrillas. , i, . massacre stood Monday at 335, according to the Inter- In Lebanon, the military chief of the Palestine Libera- port. „ . , Israeli Supreme Court President Yitzhak Kahan will national Red Cross and Lebanese civil defense officials, ♦ tion Organization and architect of the guerrilla defense The Israeli Cabinet’s decision to formally investigate appoint the members of the commission, Deputy H undredsofpeoplerem ainedunaccouuU dforandes- Just don't call them caves of west Beirut was killed Monday in an ambush behind the Beirut massacre was a complete reversaPof an Foreign Minister Yehuda Ben-Meir said. timates of the dead bv Lebanese oficials have ranged up SyrianlinesintheeasternBekaa Valley, the PLO said. earlier decision, endorsed in a parliamentary vote, not Asked if Cabinet ministers would be expected to ’ A force of 30 unidentified men with rifles and rocket- to hold such an inquiry, „ . • , tastify, Merridor said. Whatever minister or other per- , , n c • i a th i t r icrad's orooelled grenades killed Brie Saad Sayel 52 while he Prim e Minister Menachem Begin had resisted a for- son will be asked to give evidence, will give it. In Washington, U.S. officials said the last of Israel s Kansas City undergtx>und: was on an inspection tour of PLO forces in the Bekaa mal probe, saying it would imply Israel in some way Merridor said under Israeli law, the conclusions of the troops in west Beirut were expected to pull out todav or the British Broadcasting Coro said was responsible for the massacre, which he denied. commission are not binding on the government. The Wednesday, clearing the way for 1,200 U.S. marines to State-run Beirut radio said the Israelis pulled their Israeli Cabinet Secretary Dan Merridor said the deci- commission itself will have the power to decide what - enter tne c ity and com p lete the tri-n a tion a l making something of nothing last known armored detachment out of the capital, sion to set up the inquiry was made “ to put an end to the if any - portions of its findings should be kept secret, peacekeeping force. BBBBBBBBWF .. a ^ Highland KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPI) - ballast and agricultural lime. million square feet of Bethany Falls Homes are collateral Millions of postage stamps, crates Now a privately-owned subsidiary limestone from a 22.5 foot ledge in of envelopes, toys, miles of cold of Lamar Hunt’s Hunt Midwest the hillside. storage and a smattering of Enterprises, it is successor to the What’s left besides huge pillars manufacturing reside unseen in the Midwest Pre Cote of the 1930s every 65 feet to support the 12.5 foot Park: '83 limestone vaults of an ever-growing owned by Boss Tom Pendergast who high ceiling is 460 acres of Friends post and energy-efficient city-beneath-a- tried to cover the city with the corrosion-free, quiet space with a clty. crushed rock it produced. natural temperature of 57 degrees Dozens of automobiles, semis and "Our heating cost last winter was and 50 percent constant humidity. freight cars rumble every hour zero. How much did you spend?’' Six miles of paved road and two I u - ' u J ^ ^ % closing? through 17 openings carved in the asks an ad singing the praises of life miles of track snake through the rolling rock, moving people and down under. limestone halls, moving cargo, Lorbiers bond ^ T* f Y! By Nancy Thompson goods from world to world. Underground development is not visitors and 800 employees to 100 I -V Herald Reporter No sun shines on the other side of without its drawbacks, however. businesses. ’The mining operation Financing Is often tough to get, creates about 25 acres a year. At the 270-million-year-old wall of Bv Ravond T DeMeo Both the Nelsons and the 'vYi I rock, no birds sing.