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Mmlh Saturday, March 26,1988 Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm 30 Cents INQ PRICE SOO. AMT. : CHARQE •13,008.60. 406.60. TAX DOLE BUSH-WHACKED Veep’s nomination a ‘foregone conciusion’ ... page 3 D[oor = INQ PRICE >00. AMT. CH A R Q E ■11.500.80. •13.600.60. ELLINQ PRICE •2500. AMT. ICE CHARQE rS •13,054.60. :E •18.4*4 80. AP photo COMING THROUGH — Phil Gamble of the University of UConn-VCU game Friday. Connecticut won the NIT quarterfinal Connecticut drives by Chris Cheeks of Virginia Commonwealth round in Storrs to advance to the semifinals of the tournament in r. University on his way to the basket in the first half of the New York. Story on page 48. Preppie murder Human rights Guilty plea by Chambers High school students join halts deliberations by jury /3 Amnesty International group /17 j j . A. • J , Dole concedes Bush has it wrapped up :.V By Merrill Hartson stood at turning points on Friday. Dole has won none. The Kansas Michigan, scouring the heavily indus­ The Associated Press Gephardt stayed In Michigan, in­ senator has 178delegates, and Robert­ trialized state for votes in Saturday’s caucuses, with 138 delegates at stake*. * 1. Which one of these causes thousands of auto sisting that “ we’re going to turn this son, 17. accidents? Sen. Bob Dole conceded Friday it race around” — although his aides In his speech to the Chamber of Michigan had been described by FOOLSCAP MADCAP NIGHTCAP REDCAP was a “ foregone conclusion” that were saying privately that the Mis­ Commerce, Dole said, “ I ’ve been Gephardt’s aides earlier as a do-or- 2. A fanner most likely talks about his “ stand” of George Bush would win the Republi­ souri congressman would call it quits saying now for some time as a die campaign battlefield. On Friday, CHICKENS HOGS BEES MELONS can presidential nomination, while if he lost Michigan’s Saturday candidate all the things I thought we Gephardt mimicked rival Michael 3. The phrase “ dead center" nowadays suggests long-shots Richard Gephardt and caucuses. should focus on, and nobody really Dukakis’ clainr of an economic which sound? ~ Paul Simon looked to Michigan An aura of political fatalism ho­ seems to care.” miracle in Massachusetts, saying h e. TOOT TOOT HONK HONK BANG BANG DING Democrats to resuscitate their fading vered over Dole’s hard-luck drive for “ I think it’s probably a foregone looked forward to a “ Michigan DO?:<G^ , campaigns. the White House, as he said of the conclualpn what’s happening .on the miracle” to revive his candidacy. 4. A man wears only one gloye when occui^ng the:)! “ I can read the numbers and I successor to President Reagan, “ If it Republican side,” he said. “ But I still “ We’re going to get back in the NEUTRAL CORNER HOT CORNER AMEN probably know what’s happening,” can’t be me, it will be George Bush.” have some things to say.” middle of this thing,” (^phardt said CORNER COFFIN CORNER ^ Dole told a U.S. Chamber of Com­ Bush has garnered 788 delegates to Bush, campaigning in Colorado, in an interview on CBS-TV’s “ This 5. Which one of these walks on 4 legs? merce audience in Washington. Dole the Republican National Convention shrugged off questions about his role Morning” program. in the Iran-Contra affair. CYGNET COB PEN GELDING indicated he was re-evaluating his in New Orleans next August, more During an airport news conference, - “ The Democrats are short of real 6. Match the color at left with the emotional states campaign and would likely “ have than two-thirds the number necessary Simon was asked about the possibility issues,” he said, “ bringing it up over at the right to which they pertain. _ / something to say” before the April 5 to win the nomination. Propelled by that he would win no delegates in his sweep in the Super ’Tuesday and over again. No one is even (a) G reen...................... ............... (v) Moody Wisconsin primary. Michigan. (b) P u rp le.................. (w) Cowardly The campaigns of Gephardt and competition of March 8, the vice suggesting I have done anything (c) Pink ................. .......................(x) Jealous, Dole, winners of the lead-off Iowa president has amassed 727 of those wrong.” “ That’s a possibility but it’s* not (d) B lu e ............... ................(y) Embarrassed caucuses in their respective parties. delegates in the last 30 days, while Most of the Democrats were in fatal to my campaign,” he said. (e) Y e llo w ............ ...................... (it) E n rag^ Answers In Classified section 'p' 1 AP photo Coinnecticat W eather BACK RUB. — Cesar Qarza wofks Burbank, Calif. The show will be held r ^ Thursday on a 24>fooHall Oscar re^liea April 11 at the Shrine Auditorium? Manchester and Tldnlty: Saturday, early morn­ fpr the Academy Awards c^eihony ftf; ing low clouds apd fog, then mostly cloudy and . milder with showers. Possibly a thunderstorm, ' especially during the atomoon. High 40 to 65. Chance of showers 90 j^rcent. Saturday night,, enytejQfii local showers. Low4Sto50.Chanceofshowers60percent. Sunday, morning showers, then gradual clearing during the afternoon. High 60 to 65. Chance o f, showers 80 percent. ' for lind buying West coastal, east coastal: Saturday, early we should look into. We obviously proposed bonding projects. morning low clouds and fog. Otherwise breezy with By Andrew Yurkovskv. have a ' need for affordable The last piece of open space. showers, possibly a thunderstorm especially during AAanchester Herald . Vi" ' housing.” Case Mountain, was acquired by the afternoon. High 55 to 60. Chance of showers 90' the town in the late 1970s, Glaeser percent. Saturday night, showers. Low around 50. A bill moving through the Meotti admitted that the bill Legislature that would allow the said. Chance of showers 80 percent. faces a tough fight in the Finance use of real estate conveyance tax Committee, which will act on it “ It’s very difficult for a town to to collect money for the acquisi­ next if it chooses to do so. He said come up with the money for open tion of land for open space and that committee rejected a similar space.” he said. Lottery W innera ; affordable housing might gain bill last year. Meotti’s bill would allow towns Support from the town Board of The Finance Committee could. to establish a conveyance tax of Directors, Mayor Peter P. Dl- effectively kill the bill by not up to .5 percent to fund land Connecticut daily Friday: 212. Play Four: 3808. Rosa Jr. said Friday. acting on it. Meotti said. acquisition for open space and Connecticut “ Lotto” Friday: 2, 8, 18,19, 38, 40. A bill raised by state Sen. affordable housing. At least 25 AP photo AP photo Michael P. Meotti, D- .“The issue’s been in the Legis­ percent of the money would have Glastonbury, would give towns lature in past years and has never ORDEAL OVER — Jennifer Levin’s mother, Janet, jeft, talk's with to go to open space and at least 25 a f t e r p l e a — Robert Chambers and his mother, Phyllis, the option of adopting a real gotten out (of the Finance Com­ percent would go to affordable Levin's father, Steven, and stepmother, Arlene, on Friday after I n d e x estate conveyance tax of up to 0.5 ^ mittee), so it’s going to be an exchange glances while sitting in a cab in New York City Friday housing. It would be up to the Robert Chambers pleaded guilty‘s mahslaughterTn Jennifer percent for the acquisition of land' uphill battle,” he said. after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Jennifer individual community to decide „ , ;u ni a-7 for such purposes. The >17- The legislation is supported by Levin’s death. for which of the two types of land Levin. , 7 member Environment Commit­ Arthur Glaeser, the chairman of acquisition the remaining 50 aH 86-40 12-13 tee, which Meotti chairs, passed Manchester’s Conservation Com­ percent would be used for. 23-26 Raninr Citizens M the bill by a 12-4 vote Friday. mission. He said the commission A.Q ApnrtP 41-48 “ It appeared to me to be a bill has in the past tried to get the Meotti said that 12 to 13 17-32 U.S./World 10-11 Guilty plea halts ‘preppie murder" trial that (the board) would look upon , town to purchase land for open members of the 36rmember Fi­ very favorably,” DiRosa said. He space, but such purchases are nance Committee have pledged Under a plea bargain, he will be second-degree burglary in an unre­ added, “ It's certainly something always at the bottom of the list of their support for the bill. heart.” The judge repeated the Bv Samuel Maull question, and Chambers replied, sentenced to five to 15 years. He could lated indictment, with his sentence tp The Associated Press run concurrent with his manslaughter “ Yes.” have received up to “eight and iianrtiPBlrr Ilf raid one-third to 25 years on the charge. * sentence. NEW YORK — Robert Chambers C ham bers’ m other. Phyllis Hair, tissue, in car Sentencing was set for April 15. One Juror said the votes on the USPS 327-500 VOL. CVII, No. 151 pleaded guilty to a lesser- charge of Chambers, stared straight ahead, The plea bargain was reached after murder charge swung from 8-4 for Panny M. SIfffort. Publlthtr manslaughter Friday for strangling a showing no emotion. His father, NEW LONDON (AP) - Pro­ two days of negotiations.

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