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MONDAY LOCAL NEWS INSIDE ■ Hockey cancellation rubs parents wrong. ■ Highland St. accident victim critical. ■ Open space tax abatement is assessed. What's ■ Bolton school expansion is updated. News Local/Reglonal Section, Page 7. Oct. 8, 1990 Gulf at a glance Hometown Newspaper Voted 1990 New England Newspaper of the Year Newsstand Price: 35 Cents (AP) — Here, at a glance, are the latest developments in the i^aurhpstrr Hrralft Reds even matters Persian Gulf crisis: ■ Israeli officials began hand vrith the Pirates Senate weighs ing out gas masks to civilians in Yoqneam, where the Bible says the battle of Judgment Day will be waged, and in two other — see page 39 House-approved towns. SPORTS The government announced a week ago it will provide the masks free to all 4.7 million Is budget proposal raelis. That is expected to take several weeks. Iraqi President Saddam Hus By STEVEN KOMAROW parks and recreational facilities sein has threatened to draw Is MHS rally bests East Hartford The Associated Press across the nation. But lliesday, a government shutdown would t^ e rael into a war if his country is attacked, and he has threatened WASHINGTON — Congress, wide effect, sending hundreds of to use chemical weapons. seeking to head off the chaotic ef thousands of federal workers home Dieterle goal wins fects of a government shutdown, on unpaid furlough, and their ser met in a rare holiday session today vices to the public stopped. ■ The sands of the Saudi desert are chewing through as lawmakers weighed a Democratic In an attempt to avoid this. helicopter parts much faster than it for the Indians compromise budget that would scale Democrats sought to develop a plan expected, causing problems for, back proposed increases in acceptable to the Senate and Bush U.S. anti-tank Apaches and Medicare fees. — and popular enough to gain the By JIM TIERNEY Cobras, Army officers say. The House, weary and bitterly support of rank-and-file members Despite similarities of training Manchester Herald divided, passed the new budget plan who rejected the original plan. in California’ Mojave Desert, its well after midnight and sent it along Senate leaders signalled they EAST HARTFORD — If Manchester High boys’ soc sands did not scour as the Saudi to the Senate. To offset the Medicate could accept the House plan. “I want cer coach Bill McCarthy and his Indians were looking sand does, according to officers savings and still achieve a $5(X) bil the process to move ahead,” said for a turning point this season, they need not look any and maintenance personnel. lion deficit reduction, the proposal Senate Republican Leader Bob further than Friday afternoon’s CCC East game at East At least 70 percent of the could lead to tax increases even Dole, R-Kan., who called it a “very aircraft are operational at any Hartford. beyond the original $134 billion small departure” from the original given moment, said Col. Burt Trailing, 1-0, Manchester scored a pair of goals — the proposal. bipartisan package. game-wirmer from senior Jason Dieterle coming with Tackaben7, 43, of Jacksonville, The Senate has been marking After bitter debate, the House Fla. 1:47 left in regulation — in the final 10:56 to come away time ever since the House voted plan was approved 250-164 and the with a 2-1 decision. down the bipartisan agreement put House then worked until 3:45 this The Indians hurled intense pressure at the Hornets the ■ A Kuwaiti refugee who together last week by President morning to approve, 305-105, an crossed into Saudi Arabia on entire second half and came away with the well-earned emergency spending bill that would Bush and congressional leaders. Sunday reported resistance to and well-deserved victory. end the government shutdown that J Senators were convening this after Iraqi forces virtually ended in The important win lifts the Indians to 4-2-1 in the began Saturday when spending noon in hopes agreement could be his homeland after fraqis began CCC East and overall. East Hartford slips to 3-2-1 in the authority ran out. reached before the government shut executing suspected resistance league and 4-2-2 overall. Manchester hosts South down takes hold Tuesday, after the Bush had vetoed a previous emer-_ Windsor Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. members, sometimes in front of Columbus Day weekend. gency bill, but it wasn’t clear what their families. On the heels of Windham’s 2-0 win over previously The most noticeable effect of the course he would take today. House mm The former Health Ministry unbeaten Hartford Public on Friday, Manchester is alone shutdown during the weekend was Republicans voted against the in second place in the CCC East. It trails Public, which is employee said the Iraqis have the locked doors on the Smithsonian been forcing out Kuwaitis in an 5-1-1, by one game. museums in Washington and closed Please see BUDGET, page 6. Was this the turning point for the Indians? attempt to “isolate the resis -V ■ “It’s got to be,” an elated McCarthy surmised. “It was Raginald PInto/Manchastar Herald tance.” ' ' ♦ . t v - , - — Hank Wetherell of Lake San Marcos, Calif., left, Lillian (Hutt) deLeon, outstanding. They had a lot of heart. I’m really proud of OLD FRIENDS Several hundred Kuwaiti these kids. They really pressured these guys. The way the of Chula Vista, Calif., and Dr. Joseph Massaro of Manchester share memories of when refugees arrived Sunday at a Parks useage Saudi border crossing, part of ' W - ' ? '=->'• league is going, two or three losses could still win it. We they were classmates at Manchester High School. The school’s Class of 1930 held its renewed relaxed restrictions on * - . A . 1 ™ ’ can’t afford anymore titan that.” 60th reunion Friday at Manchester Country Club. departing Kuwaitis. Despite having the better of the play in the first half, the Indians’ second-half performance was near-flawless. is on increase ■ The new opening of the McCarthy received sparkling performances, notably from border has raised Saudi fears reserves Joey Stephenson and Tom Berte. 80,176 residents went swimming in By SCOTT BREDE that the Iraqis are planning at More titan 90 percent of the second half was played in one of Manchester’s five com High school class of ^30 Manchester Herald tempts to send agents through the Hornets’ end with the Indian faithful becoming more munity pools, according to the Raginald PInto/Manchester Herald the border into Saudi Arabia. and more anxious for a score. Manchester gained the all- figures. WHOSE BALL — RHAM High’s Ken McGill (8) and Bolton High’s Luke Morford battle for the The new refugee influx is the important equalizer with 10:56 left. Berte, with a fine run MANCHESTER — All around July 13th’s water slide and ice ball during their COC game Friday in Bolton. The teams played to a 2-2 deadlock. largest since mid-September, around the left side of the Hornet defense, slippted a shot town, swing sets, park benches and cream sundae festival at Center celebrates 60th reunion when 7,000 Kuwaitis poured toward East Hartford goalie Jason Rakauskas. A sprawl Spring Rtrk was the main reason baseball diamonds are sighing in through in three days. In the new ing Rakausakas was able to keep Berte’s shot out of the for this summer’s success, drawing . relief now that winter is on its way. By DIANNA M. TALBOT people, 45 people attended. They Massaro also told humorous crush, more than 1.000 refugees net with his left arm. more than 1,000 participants, Park facilities got a rough Herald Features Editor are graduates of the foraier South stories about his 31 years as a have arrived since Friday. Red Sox have a different look The rebound, however, arrived at the foot of Brian workout from the growing horde of Sprague said. The good weather was Manchester High School, which practicing physician in Wry and he deposited a 10-yarder into the center of the residents who flocked to the parks what kept people coming to the MANCHESTER — Hank was located in the old Bennet < Manchester, from 1947 to 1977. By DAVE O ’HARA net. players. Ten no longer are on the 25-player roster, and during the hot days of summer. pools, he said. “Hawky” Wetherell flew about Jumor High School Building on Wetherell, a Manchester native The Associated Press one, second baseman Marty Barrett, has lost his starting Goals, at any level, don’t get any better than Dieterle’s According to attendance figures Community events and town Main Street, (now used for elderly Leaders discuss Job. 3,000 miles from Lake San Mar who lived in town for 24 years Kame-winner. released by the Parks and Recreation wide sports events were the two cos, Calif., to Manchester with his housing). before moving away, said he was faction fighting BOSTON (AP) — Forget the past. The Boston Red The five newcomers acquired since the end of the With a mere 1:47 to play in regulation, Stephenson set Department, 177,651 participated in areas with the highest increase in wife. Sue, making him the “That’s a good attendance for staying in the area for about two 1989 season have made a major impact. They are relief CAPE TOWN, South Africa Sox are not the same team that Oakland swept 4-0 in the up Dieterle with a well-placed comer kick. Dieterle rose some type of recreation program in participation. Manchester Ehgh School graduate people our age,” said Joseph Mas weeks with his sons, Glastonbury (AP) — President F.W.