Nixon, Japanese Emperor Meet in Historic Session
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Avmiffa Daily Nat Press Run The Weather For the Week Ended Coneidereble cloudlneee through tomorrow momlntf. be September U, IVU coming partly eunny In after noon. Tonlght’e low la BB to 60. 15,486 Wednesday , . partly aunn. Manche$ter— A City of Village Charm (CUaaifled AdveTtlalag on Pnf(| 16) PRICE FIFTEEN CENTE VOL. LXXXX, NO. 304 TWENTY-TWO PAGES MANCHESTER, CONN., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1971 U.S. Urged to End Prisoners Nixon, Japanese Emperor Import Surcharge Protest In B ay State I WASHINGTON (AP)—Pierre-Paul Schweitzer, man aging director of the International Monetary Fund, put NORFOLK, Mass. (AP) — pressure today on the United States for quick removal Nearly half the inmates of the of its 10 per cent import surcharge. Massachusetts correctional fa Meet in Historic Session Schweitaer alao called on the ---------------------------------- --------------- cility here staged a peaceful By FRANK CXIRMIER major Induatriallaed countries aiid a new mechanism for protest today, presenting offi to get a new set of values for changing exchange rates, cials with 20 demands. 1 ^ ..ANCHORAGE, Alaska their currencies to help resolve “Perhaps we will not be able About BO Inmates carrying (AP) — President Nixon |J 1 International monetary m together this week on a slgqs bearing slogans started the prison yard protest this and Japan’s 70-year-old deadlock. unified plan," ischiller said In a Emperor Hirohito stood In hla prepared opening ad- speech to the delegates. "But I morning, and the group swelled dress to the opening session of hope that as a result of our dls- to over 300. stiffly at attention as red- the annual IMF meeting, cusalon we can express a joint Hiere were no Incidents, and jacketed U.S. Marines, Schweltser also urged all na- will for a solution of the prob- newsmen were allowed to roam heirs to men who fought tlons concerned to contribute to lem." freely among the prisoners as Japan on dozens of Pacific currency realignment. Schiller reportedly told Secre- the list of . demands were battlefields in World War The United States has been tary of the Treasury John B. boomed from a loudspeaker by II, passed in review. resisting devaluation of the dol- Connally that West Germany Richard Lester, an Inmate- Nixon and the Emperor—the lar In terms of gold, action may be compelled ito retaliate spokesman. first reigning Japanese which many countries believe If the United States maintains The demands included better monarch ever to leave his should be the United States' what he called Its rigid eco- visiting facilities, better diet, homeland—met for more than contribution to setUlng the Im- nomlc policy, better medical treatment. In an hour on American soil late passe. Schiller, the sources said, creases in the education budget Sunday night. For those "The surcharge can be Justl- taU<ed about "painful reap- and amnesty for all associated present. It clearly was a mov fled as a means of Improving pralsal" of his country’s mone- with the demonstration. ing and historic moment, sym the U.Si balance of payments tary policy, A demand that guards be bolizing the postwar alliance of only until It Is possible to sup- The sources were reluctant to onetime enemies. plant It by effective acUcm In say under what circumstances (Bee Page Eight) As Hirohito later boarded his the exchange rate field," the discussion took place but American-made jet transport Schweitzer said. "Let me stress they Indicated tha It was a for an over-the-pole flight to the Importance of moving to an “serious, private talk” between m Oopenhagen, the Alaskan night agreed solution on these two is- the two men. sky was lUumlnated hrilllantly sues without delay." SchlUer, they said, made the Leaders Hold by a Eg>ectacular display of the 7 Northern Lights. The major 10 Industrialized same statement In an Interview non-Communist nations agreed "^th German radio stations Before the Empror’s arrival Nixon attended a reception at Sunday on a plan to resolve the during the weekend. M e e t in g O n International crisis by the end SchwelUer declared also In the anchorage home of Walter ed J. Ifickel, the man he dis of the year; with meetings » I’’ to Irish Battling missed as Interior secretary scheduled In mid-October and ' should m e united less than a year ago. late November focusl^ fl^ on thr^^sk achelvlng By OOUN FROST Nixon made an 8,140-mile currewy realignment and re- ^ fundamental improvement In round trip to Alaska to become LONDON (AP) — Three moval of the surch^e. payments.” the first U.S. president ever to prime ministers met today In a Karl Schiller, West derma- ..There is now general agree- meet with an emperor of Ja crucial summit session aimed ny’s mlnteter of finance and j„gnt that a substantial adjust- pan. at dragging Ireland from the economlc affairs, urged longer- ^g„t Is required to deal with Their talks were general In term aims; Reforms to create a jaws of civil war. nature—a circumstance- dic Britain’s Prime Minister Ed new international reserve sys- (See Page Eight) tated by the Emperor’s position ward Heath was host In the as one whose influence on calm of the, Engll^ countryside Japcuiese policy can be ex to Northern Ireland’s Brian ercised only in subUe ways. Faulkner and the Irish repub President Nixon and Emperor Hirohito sit down for private talk in Anchorage, Alaska. (AP Photo) There was no Immediate lic’s Jack Lynch. _ word on the content of any of Col Henderson’s Attorneys Even as they met at CSie-. the talks, however, and no com quers. Heath’s country resi munique was issued at the con Clciini Case Being Rushed dence, the turmoil ground on In clusion of the royal visit. embattled Northern Ireland. Secretary Morton Says: The President, welcoming the witness stand on one day A major riot erupted In Bel Hirohito at Elmendorf Air FT. MKADE, Md. (AP) — fast’s New Lodge Road as Brit Force IBase, said; Attorneys for C3ol. Oran K. Hen lor more than nine hours. Dorsey’s civilian ■ colleague, ish troops swooped In a search “Your journey to Alaska derson protested angrily today Henry B. Rothblatt—who has for suspected guerrillas of the symbolizes Japan’s growing po that their case was being rush protested previously about the outlawed Irish Republican Interior Department May Release sition in world affairs. We meet ed to suit the convenience of a Army. in . .. a place which is approxi lieutenant general whose Inves extensive retelling of the My Lai affair—told Judge Peter 8. A hail of gasoline bombs met mately the same distance be tigation of the My .Lai mas a bulldozer sent in to tear do\yn tween Tokyo and Washington sacre led to the coverup Wondowloskl: "For three weeks we were In barricades. Men of the Duke of D.C. This fact reminds us that charges against Henderson. Report Backing Alaska Oil Pipeline volved In superfluous garbage. Wellington’s Regiment opened for the i>ast quarter century The officer, Lt. Gen. WllUam we have built a structure Now we are being rushed to fire and reported one rioter self to support of the project. see any difficulties with any of of political, economic and cul R. Peers, Is to begin testifying suit the convenience of Gen. was shot. AN<3HORAGB, Alaska. (AP) President Nixon on his trip to "Based on the Information tural ties which spans the In an afternoon session. The Peers ... to rush us right now Nine men. were arrested In Alaska to meet Japanese Em them." — The Interior Department now at hand, I do not believe space 'between our two coun prosecution estimated the ques would deprive us of the due the Belfast swoop. Ten others peror Hirohito, commented dur The pipeline has been op that the apparent conflict be may be able to make a favor ing a reception for members of tries ..." tioning will take two days or process of law." were taken in a dawn raid at posed by conservationists and tween oil and the environment longer. able environmental report on the AlUed DaUy Newspapers of Alaska native groups who fear Nixon said he hoped their At the trial start, the defense Bellaghy, a village 30 miles represents a permanent Im meeting would "demonstrate the trans-Alaska oil pipeline be Washington. It could harm the arctic ecolo Henderson’s trial, on charges offered to concede that 100-150 northwest of Belfast. passe," he said. for all the years to come a de gy along Its route from the he tried to conceal the My Lai Vietnamese were killed at My Ihe three prime ministers cause of changes agreed to by Morton said the Alyeska "Instead,” he said, "It termination of our two great Incident went Into the sixth met at noon. Earlier, Lynch Pipeline Service Co., the com Alaskan North Slope to the Ice- Lai including Innocent civilians. the proposed builders. Interior presents a challenge—a chal peoples to work together In week today. had a private 90-minute session bine of oil firms which proposes free port of Valdez. Opponents Rothblatt argued about admit Secretary Rogers Morton says. lenge to our engineering skills friendship for peace and iwos- Peers Is being transferred with Heath. to build the 800-mlle line, has also have argued that flrfUng ting Henderson’s Peers testi The pipeline "can be built and a challenge to our envlrm-, perity for the Pacific and for from the Pentagon to Korea to Faulkner had a similar ses agreed to allow the Interior De grounds would be endangered mony and about the prose compatibly with the environ mental conscience." aU peoide In the world.” take over as deputy command sion with Heath Sunday night.