GOP Convention Opens; Putdloan Prealdentlel Aoinlna- Communist Truce Prevails Tlon Candldetaa at U:M P.M
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AT«i«g« IMljr Net PrcM Ran Vor The Week IM M . The Weatfier Angwt a, INS ra k e , oooT tooigbL Loer hi toie. aoe. Tomorrow eunngr etter m u t f 14 ,6 8 5 ckMidkMM. H l|h near M. MlanehMttr • A CUy of ViUago Chatm VOL. LXXXVn, NO. 280 <TWBNTT PAGES—TWO SECIIONS) MANCHESTER, CONN., MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1988 Ml fh«e 1T> PRICE TEN CENTS Dubcek’s Future Brighter Nixon’e Vote 574 MLOn BBACH (AP) — Hera ia the ehuyllnf Re* GOP Convention Opens; putdloan prealdentlel aoinlna- Communist Truce Prevails tlon candldetaa at U:M p.m. EOT today in an Aaaooiated Preaa tabulation ct publicly conunltted flrat-ballot rotea; Following Bratislava Talks Nixon 674; Rookefeller Nixon Pushes Quick Win 213; Raa(an 7S plua M aa Calif, tavorlta aon, total 160; PRAGUE (AP) — A truce i^atea than It had in many Dubcek aald it waa anknowl- Other favorite aona 218; Uh> MIAMI BEACH, Fl»: prevailed in the Soviet bloc to- weeka. edited in Bratlalava that "mu- com m itted 160. (AP) — TTie R^blicAii day with Oaechoatovakia’a liber- Dubcek gave freah aaeurancea tual relatlona of Soolallat ooun- party opened its 29th ns- al Oonununtot leadere end the to dlapell any Uivorlnc auapi- trlea muat be baaed on real in- Bovlet preaa each aaauring their clone that hla group had been temattonaUam, whldi harmon- tkmsl convention today people all wee well in the wake forced off their liberal courae by iouriy comhlnea the princlplea with Richard E. Nixon of the Bratlalava conference. the Ruaalana and their alltea at of equality, aovereignty, nadlon- Cong Wound pushing hard to win the Obaervera in Prague foresaw meeting* in Slovakia laat al Independence and tMTltorlal GOP presidential nomina ntore atralns between the Csech- Inviolability." tion on the first ballot oalovak leadenbip and such de- determined to oontln- He aald this "fully compiles U.S. General, By the Associated Prsao* fenders of the Oommuntat status road we have taken," ,vlth the regeneration process count he was about IW vutos quo a* Walter Ulbricht of East Du*>c®k said in a broadcast Sun- started in January" when Dub- short and Ma two top diallaiig- Oermany and Wladyslaw Go- *'*Sht. "For the peoirfe of cek and his asaoelates ousted Down ’Copter •rs, Govs. Matson A. RoekafSDar mulka of Poland. But the future MpuMtc there la no other PreMent Antonin NOvotny and of New York and Ronald Roo- looked brighter for party chief . others of the party old guard. SAIGON (AP) — The Vtot gon of CaUfotnla, w«ra phsSng Alexander Dubcek and his aa- Ciocho- Dubcek spoke of the posalbill- OOng wounded an American toelr hopea on oxtendlng tha ... _______________________ j ^ further democratlsation in gencnd whose aon was killed in balloting WodDooday niglit bo- Csechodovakta and re-empha- action in 19S7 and diot down a yond two rounda. meeting Saturday with the Rxia- aiMd that "we are determined helicopter in two flgbto south of Rookefeller got a Mg braak when the 68-vote Ohio ddega- Planes Crash tton cauouood Juot b aton tha he added: "There are no juaU- and capturing 19 wu^paat. opening and deeidad to otlek He pointed out that the Joint fisd fears for our sovereignty.” US., casualties wsre two with Gov. Jomoa A. Rhodoa, a declaration signed at the meet favorite eon, ta toe first ballot In M idair, ing contained a virtual hands off By avoiding any outright klUed and IS wounded, including claim of victory, Dubcek ap Brig. Gen. Franklin Davis Rookefeller’a strategy to to pledge that leaves Csecfaoslova- 1C. peared to be trying once mcnw try to keep toe several favoctte kla free to continue its new Jr., SO, oomnmader of the U.S. Three Dead course. to save the Russians face. But iNih Light Infantry Brigade. aon oonUdoelea among too there was much speculation aa Davis warn cut about toe face statea oBve long enough to give The document guaranteed the toe Impneokm that Nbeon mLWAUKEE, Wla. (AP) - right of every party to develop to what made the Ruaaiana by shrapnel and gashed over Us dooa change within a week from right eye when a band of l^et not have toe strength to go over Jet-prop airliner, with the along Its own lines, "taking into threat to hugs. Oong guerrillas abowersd rocket toe top. wreckage of a light plane and ®® naUooai character- Reagan, meanwhile, was ♦h- utic and condlUona" of each Gubcek also gave assurance grenades on an alUod river pa the bodies of its three young country. It also bound all algna- that "No other ctmcliulons have trol from mangrove swamps atriving to ptok off tndtvMnal pAHiui^n embedded in It* toriee to cloee cooperation in been adopted (at Bratiaiava) along a river bank 18 mfles delegotoa—on effort which apart from the doctunent publ- soutoeast of Saigon. RookefMler sold at a now* iMe, landed eafely Sunday be- niattera deallngr wHh foreign conforenoe was meeting with fore moat o f the 10 passengers P®l*cy- (Seo Page Nineteen) The general returned to the scene after being treated at toe some Bucceea. aboard knew what happened. ------- -—— ____________________ brigade aid station, comment " I think toe movement to to Oapt. Ted . Baum, 48, Skokie, ing: "It was Just aa oocupatioa- Reagan in many of toe dolego- ni., brought the twin-engine al hasard." • tlona," Rockefeller sold. {Sane In with one engine dead 'Davis, who is from Waltham, Of his own efforts, he aoM be and his copilot badly injured In As Catholics Deibbte s m s one of half a doaen is picking up "Uta and ptecea.” the cockpit. MC ., I American generals wounded in The governor aaU hto count "I thought that something was Vietnam, while another three ahowred Nixon with 660, himself wrong, but not a collision," said have been klUod. DavW young with 860 and Reagan with 360. kfrs. Nancy Steffetw, 44, of Two Pope Says Encyclical est son, 2nd IA. Bteiriien Davis, ’The AP figured it Mixon 6N, Rivers. "I waa more nervous was killed In action In Vietnam Rockefeller 382 and Reogoh IM, after I got on the ground and in 1067. with 144 delegates uncommitted realised It had been a coUialon." and a wtuqpping 383 for favorite "We didn’t know what hit us. Allows Birth Limits The heaviest of toe two fights sons. Needed for victory: 667. I think <mly the stewardess raged in a stand of paddles, ca- Rockefeller beamed, winked knew," said Wilma R o m 17 of ^®8®CIA™G PRESS tola incomprehension and ai«m 24 miles southwest and Joked as he firided nesrs- Saginaw, Mich., "and she just opporitton." of Saigon. •Ihe fight waa trig- men’ a queotlona. But he was un told ua to stay seated with our ^ encyclical banning arU- But he gave no indications of S®r®d to mldaftemoon Sunday able to report any massive shift aaat bealU on. The pUot came control had been retreating from Ua decision, ^ Viet Oong gunners who rf»t of strength to hto aide and sold down with what seemed Mke a ™®““ 'torstood by some critics and said his encyclical "la de- ® helicopter that was land- It’ s ^411 in the Eyes: and emphasized it did not bar rived from toe laws of God ing troops for a resotsialssance he weOn’t planning any major normal landing. announcement between now and Offlclala said the slnrle-en- ‘'*'«“ onable" limitation of faml- WhUe not issued as tofalllble, mission. It’s All In The Eyes—Connie Crookshank of Miami breaks out in a smile as she Worth “ ®®- meanwhile toe dispute the encycUcal Wednesday night, when the bal gins Cessna 160 rammed North is considered ’Ihe Viet Oong then opened up is photographed in Miami' Beach today wearing campaign gag glasses with slits loting begins. Central AlrUnes Plight 261, a among Roman « CatoUlcs over binding on the world’s half-bll- with small arms and nntoms^to proclaiming Nixon’s the One, (AP Photofax) The (Hiloaaai meomrlille, de Oonvsir 680, over southern Wls- °^®<*^®?®® ^ ^ ban lion CatooUca. weapons on toe company of 160 cided at a breitotSst m eetl^ to cousin. The light plane Ut Just no sl^ of abating, America Oatholics who went infantrymen from toe U.S. Oto stand behind Rhodes, at least on behind toe copilot’s_____ seat, also Adresslng thousands of pil- to church on toe first Sfanday Division. More than 800 more toe first round. All but two of damaging toe propeller on the 8*tojs to hla summer residence after the encycUcal was issued Americana were landed in toe toe 68 acceeded to toto taotlo. plane’a right engine. --*Bouto of Rome, toe 70-year-old heard eveiy shade of comment to darkneM and heavy rain The two mavericks were oonrid- The. copUot, first officer John P®toJff said too poUcy he pro- from their priests, including *"<1 set up a cordon around the Dirksen Sees No Dissent ered Nixon men. Mazur, 80, of Wheaton, HI., suf- "to to Itself opposed outspoken support for the Pope ®**«>ny area of paddles, canals The delegation fered mUltpUe fractures of his think—to a by high church officials, “It’s huts. A prisoner told U.S. In- J<ton S. Andrews, said Reagan rlght leg and head injuries. He Umitatlon of birth, up to you" statements by . some terrogators that about 100 Viet was trying to meet with fiis was reported in serious condl- "®*‘ ^ scientific research and lower ranking clerics, and open to the area at the To Republican Platform group and "we are attempting tlon In a Milwaukee hosi>ital.