Nuclear Arms Accord May Need More Funds WASHINGTON (UPI) - President Ford Another area in which Ford has a do have an obligation to stay up to that said the nuclear weapons agreement with faceoff with Congress is in the appoint­ ceiling, and the budget that I will recom­ the Soviet Union “put a cap on the arms ment of a new vice president. The mend will keep our strategic forces either race,” but the figures he released in­ nominee. Nelson A. Rockefeller, also is up to or aimed at that objective.” dicated that the United States must deploy scheduled to meet with the President Current spending, Ford acknowledged, more strategic weapons to reach the today. was about $15 billion and the Increase ceilings. Ford wore a brand new blue pin-striped would bring it to ’’the ball park” figure of “I can say this without hesitation or suit for his fifth news conference. It was $18 billion. “My best judgment,” he said, qualification,” Ford told Monday’s news so new that he didn’t want to pierce the “is that our strategic arms cost will hold conference. "If we had not had this agree­ fabric with a WIN button. relatively the same. It will not be substan­ ment, it would have required the United The President seemed relaxed and well tially expanded other than for any in­ States to substantially increase its prepared for the series of questions on crease resulting from inflation.” military expenditures in the strategic strategic weapons. The United States has areas. So, we put a cap on the arms race.” 838 MIRV-equipped missiles now. Pen­ The annual price tag for the 2,400 tagon sources say plans call for 1,286 of Link Gaffney delivery systems — missiles launched the hydra-headed rockets — 34 less than either from land or submarines, plus the limit. To Waterford heavy bombers — and 1,320 multiwarhead ”I intend to stay below the ceiling,” missiles will go up from $15 billion to $18 Ford said. "That is the agreement, but we billion. Ford said much of that would be Garage Lease inflation. Inflation took up the second half of HARTFORD (UPI) — A construction Ford’s two-part meeting with reporters. company vice president testified today his The President again pressured Congress Democrats Revamp cousin, Superior Court Judge J. Brian to enact his legislative proposals, Gaffney, tried to influence state officials criticizing them for spending $1 billion Major Committee to help the firm get a state lease for a more than he proposed. He predicted the million-dollar highway garage in Water­ (Herald photo by Larson) United States would be without major gas­ WASHINGTON (UPI) - House ford. oline shortages this winter, barring Democrats voted to expand the Ways and John E. Downes, vice president of New MCC President Visits Campus another Arab oil embargo. Means Committee from 25 to 37 members Downes Construction Co., New Britain, Ont of Ford’s legislative recommen­ today, continuing the major revamping of testified Gaffney, who then was GOP state the once-powerful committee that they party chairman, had said in the spring or are dations — a trade regulation bill — is Dr. Frederick Lowe Jr., right, successor. Dr. Ronald H. Denison and over on March 1. The Denisons expected to be discussed today when the began Monday. early summer of 1971 he would "see if he retiring president of Manchester Mrs. Denison to the campus on from Coon Rapids, Minn., and former­ President speaks to the American With Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur could talk with someone about getting Community College, orients his Bidwell St. which Denison will take ly lived in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Conference on Trade. Mills unable to mount any opposition, the another lease to make up for another one amendment passed by voice vote in a we .lost’’ through condemnation closed caucus of 291 re-elected and newly procedures. elected Democrats. ’There were no adible Downes, accompanied by a lawyer, was Incoming MCC President “nos.” the leadoff witness as the legislative sub­ Rep. Charles Vanik, D-Ohio, himself a committee continued its investigation into member of the Ways and Means Com­ questionable state leases. mittee, proposed the larger committee He said his father, company president Gives Views on New Job NEWS which will allow a mass infusion of liberal Frank Downes, who is Gaffney’s uncle, Democrats on the traditionally conser­ had told him what Gaffney said. He then vative committee. proceeded to obtain options for property in By FLOYD LARSON broad areas; but he feels that decisions on CAPSULES the actual use of these funds are best left Mills meanwhile was reported in danger Waterford and contacted sympathetic Manchester Community College will get of losing his committee chairmanship in state officials to work through the deal, a new “old” student March 1. to the education administrators who have the day-to-day expertise and knowledge to January because of his appearance on a Downes said. That’s the day Dr. Ronald H. Denison, By United Press International Boston stage with a stripper. Gaffney and a lineup of other prominent now president of Anoka-Ramsey Com­ make those decisions. Dr. Lowe has had a running battle with On Monday, the DemocraU, meeting to Republicans were to testify on the lease munity College in Coon Rapids, Minn., a Many Stranded organize for the new Congress, voted to later today. suburb of St. Paul, becomes MCC’s second the state Finance Commission on such Dozens of deaths were reported and Griffin Wins Heisman expenditure decisions in the past and it remove the Ways and Means Committee’s president. ^*- more than 35,000 persons were left years-old powers to make House com­ A bipartisan legislative subcommittee was this conflict which sparked the ques­ has been investigating charges of possible Dr. Denison, who will succeed retiring stranded' today by a widespread storm NEW YORK (UPI) - Archie Griffin of mittee assignments. tion. corruption in Connecticut’s program of president Dr. Frederick Lowe Jr., visited that covered the area from the Midwest to Ohio State, the most consistent runner in leasing private property and office space, the MCC campus this morning. “We have to recognize that we are in a the East Coast with snow. Michigan of­ collegiate history, today was named a $7.4 million yearly enterprise. MeskilTs “We are delighted to come to period of hard times and it may be several ficials called the snow storm the worst winner of the Heisman Trophy as the out­ nomination to the federal court has been Manchester, and I will be a new student, years before it is over,” he said. “In the since 1886. National Guard heavy equip­ standing player in the nation and became held up until his name is cleared in the an ‘old’ one. I’ll admit, as I learn about meantime, we must do everything we can ment was mobilized in western Maryland the first junior to win college football’s MCC, its students, faculty, the community to make the college as effective as we can and several communities were virtually most coveted award since 1963. WEATHER hearings. of Mimchester and the area served by the within these budgetary limitations.” isolated in Pennsylvania. ’The story was Terms of the lease require Connecticut college. Because enrollments are limited by the same in parts of Ohio, West Virginia to pay $64,500 yearly, or a total $967,500 Griffin, who becomes the first junior Cloudy with snow flurries likely, “We were pleased to be selected as limited funds. Dr. Denison feels the and Virginia. through 1988, for a 12,000-square-foot gar­ since Navy’s Roger Staubach in 1963 to becoming windy and turning colder today. president of MCC, which is a dynamic and legislature should be made aware of the age with a 1,000-square-foot salt bin. capture the Heisman Trophy, received 483 Highs in the high 30s. Tonight mostly The state has an option to buy the gar­ flexible school largely due to the fine ef­ college needs so that it can meet the Jupiter Viewed first place votes and 1,920 points in a cloudy and windy with a chance of snow age and property, whose original costs forts of Dr. Lowe and his fine staff. needs of students now turned away. “Our visits (during the selection MOUNTAIN VIEW, CaU^ - - After balloting of selected sports writers and flurries. Lows in the low 20s. Wednesday were unavailable, for $407,777 when the process) were largely responsible for our He opposed any effort to limit sweeping through Jupiter’s radiaflolTbelts sportscasters from across the nation to partly sunny. Cold and continued windy. lease expires or renew the rental option decision to come here because MCC seems enrollments by entrance tests expressing to a point only 26,000 miles from Jupiter’s beat out Anthony Davis of Southern Highs in the 30s. for another 15 years at $47,748 a year. to be a part of a dynamic educational his belief that community colleges are cloud tops Monday night. Pioneer 11 was California. system from the state board on down to in­ democratic and therefore must accept hurled away today for the first spacecraft % volvement by the community.” students on a first come, first served look at the ringed planet Saturn. Sweeping Dr. Denison gave a broad view of his basis. under the South Pole and out over the concepts of community college education North Pole, Pioneer 11 demonstrated that and the problems he sees ahead, in addi­ Dr. Denison and his wife, Lorraine, the planet can be used as a slingshot to Land Purchase Hearings Tonight tion t^ h is immediate task of learning, arrived Monday and will remain until toss bigger spacecraft of the future out for about 1^ new job and community.