'A Boy Scout' The Weather “ First Aid-O-Ree Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, the See Page 9 . low tonight in the mid 20s, the high Tuesday around 40. Precipitation probability 20 per cent tonight and 10 per cent Tuesday. I MANCHESTER — * A City o f Village Charm MANCHESTER, CONN.. MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1973 — VOL. XCII, No. EIGHTEEN PAGES PWCE FIFTEEN CENTS Cease-Fire Speculation Increases News I Haig Said To Be Delivering '• ft Capsules | ¥ M * Revised Pact To Saigon SAIGON (AP) - Official Haig, the U.S. Army vice review of Saigon’s positions on chief of staff, was flying to an Indochina peace settlement. Claims Support " M i South Vietnamese sources said Saigon to report to Thieu on the From reports relayed from MANILA (AP) — Claiming m today that Gen. Alexander M. Wi Haig Jr. is bringing a revised latest round of private Paris Paris by his own chief blanket authority from public peace talks between Henry A. negotiator, Pham Dang Lam, mMtings his supporters have draft peace agreement to Saigon. And a leading Kissinger and Hanoi’s Le Due and through U.S. Ambassador been holding. President Ferdi­ Tho. He was due here early Ellsworth Bunker, Thieu nand E. Marcos was reported newspaper quoted an unnamed source as saying a cease-fire Tuesday. already knows what changes preparing today for major new Thieu, meanwhile, met with have been made in the latest decisions on the future of the might occur before Feb. 3, the Tet new year. members of his National version of the draft agreem ent« Philippine government. Security Council, his closest which originally was negotiated Presidential sources say The newspaper, Tin Song, often regarded as the official group of senior aides, to lay last October. returns from more than 73 per . .. ■ - .31 groundwork for the meeting Well informed sources said cent of some 32,000 "citizens voice of President Nguyen Van Thieu’s palace, quoted another with Haig. Saturday that Saigon saw “ en­ assemblies’’ showed near­ Official sources said the couraging signs” in Paris on landslide support for Marcos’ * source as saying the Saigon m government was “ neither op­ meeting lasted eight hours, the the issue of South Vietnamese martial law rule. longest ever held by the coun­ sovereignty, which Thieu says Guillermo de Vega, a timistic nor pessimistic” about peace. cil, and involved an intensive must be provided for in any presidential assistant, said agreement he will sign. Marcos within a week would The sources said Thieu had decide whether to abandon a rejected a new Communist promised plebiscite on the con­ ■ m l proposal which would provide stitution, whether to allow con­ Israeli Premier for North and South Vietnam to gress to convene as planned be recognized as separate Jan. 22 and whether to states if the Viet Cong’s reconvene the constitutional Meets With Pope provisional revolutionary convention. government was given equal i i ' r VATICAN CITY (AP) — Golda Meir conferred with status as a third. m, 8 p At the same time, the sources Policemen Slain Pope Paul VI today amid expectations that the first papal audience accorded an Israeli premier might lead to formal indicated the possibility of a Belfast (AP) — Guerrillas compromise by ’Thieu on his de­ diplomatic relations between the Vatican and the Jewish killed three police officers in mand that the agreement Northern Ireland Sunday night, state. i> specifically provide for the climaxing two days of the The unexpected arrival in total withdrawal of all North heaviest bombing an the Rome of a ranking Israeli of­ stood watch on two large Vietnamese troops in South province in months. ( ' ficial in charge of religious af­ balconies commanding the wide Vietnam. At least eight bombs M fairs indicated too the possibili­ Via della Conciliazione and St. Under the reported com­ exploded, and British army ty of the start of talks over the Peter’s Square as the car promise, the sources said, there experts defused two others. One fu tu re o f holy p la ce s in reached the Vatican escorted would be a “ tacit understan­ biast wrecked a Beifast tavern Jerusalem, controlled by Israel by a dozen motorcycle-mounted ding” on withdrawal in the frequented by Roman Catholics since the 1967 Middle East war. policemen. peace treaty itself. But those Saturday night and wounded 25 Herald photo by Ofiara The official, Meir Mendes, About 2(X) persons watched provisions would be spelled out persons. Ice Skating On Charter Oak Rink the deputy director general of Mrs. Meir entering through the in one of the accompanying ’The Provisional wing of the Israel’s Ministry for the Gate of the Beils. Policemen in technical protocols. Irish Republican Army was Religious Affairs declined to There has been no official While one young skater is getting some needed assistance ice. It is all a part of winter sports and learning or relear­ the square nearly outnumbered blamed for most of the bom­ discuss with newsmen his plans the watchers. comment on this report. bings, but Protestant as he learns to maneuvor on the silver blades, another, ning to skate requires a certain number of spills; but once while in Rome. He described Vatican sources said the dis­ extremists were believed who obviously tried to get too fancy too soon heads for the the skates have been mastered you are as free as a bird. his visit as private. cussions between the Pope and responsible for at least two of Mrs. Meir’s car drove into St. Mrs. ^^eir centered on the Mid­ Military them^ including the Belfast Peter's Square shortly after dle East as well as the status of tavern blast. noon. She had earlier been at Jerusalem. ’The informants also Actions Coventry Land Purchases Fuel Oil the Quirinal Palace where she said the Vatican may have Nominate Indian had a talk on the Middle East decided to play a role in the ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Meeting with the Italian president. search for an Arab-Israeli Halted Scores of armed policemen settlement. — Democrats have selected an Spur ‘New Town’ Rumors k e y BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) Indian, Emil Notti, to run for Slated — President Nixon ordered a the congressional seat that was HOLLY CANTNER hall in November, all connected 1,000 is being sought by the halt Monday to all offensive held by Nick Begich, presumed Correspondent with a Rochester, New York developers, judging by reports military operations in North dead in a plane crash. Tel. 742-8795 man, Edwin Larken. Larken is from residents who have been WASHINGTON (AP) - Sens.. Welfare Reform Vietnam "because of the Notti, 38, wiii face Speculation continues to grow an attorney, and is also con­ approached and asked to sell Thomas J. McIntyre, D-N.H., progress made” in Paris peace Republican Don Young in a in (Coventry over the possibiiity nected with a project in Wayne their land. and Norris Cotton, R-N.H., said talks, the Florida White House special election March 6. that recent sales of large County, New York, outside, ’The council, in a statement today the New England Slated For Only said. parcels of land might be con­ Rochester, called the New issued following the Sunday Congressional delegation has Press secretary Ronald L. Loosen Ties nected with Greater Hartford Wayne Communities. morning meetingi expressed called for a meeting with top Ziegler said Nixon’s order took LONDON (AP) — Australia’s Process’s "new town.’’ The Investigation has shown that concern over the apparent administration officials to dis­ Minor Attention effect at 10 a.m. EST and in­ new Labor government is going iand, about 1,100 acres which this project is a “ new com­ secrecy of the matter. cuss “an imminent fuel oil cludes “ bombing, shelling and to ask Britain to give up its last has sold for in excess of a munity” projected for 50,000 Members said that, in an effort crisis” in the region. WASHINGTON (AP) — Welfare reform, a thorny issue any further mining of North quarter of a million dollars, is Vietnam.” vestiges of authority over the people within 20 years. While “ to seek definitive answers” of­ on Capital Hill during President Nixon’s first term, is former colony, says Sen. Lionel all loca ted in the tow n’ s Larken himself has been un­ ficials of Greater Hartford The meeting was set for 3; 30 The White House spokesman Murphy, attorney general and northwest section, some of it reachable, it is known that he Process, the Department of En­ p.m. Tuesday. McIntyre said slated to get only minor attention in the 93rd Congress. described the move as “ a un­ minister of customs for the near the borders of Bolton, does put together packages of vironmental Protection, Cong. among those asked to meet with While President Nixon^may submit some new welfare ilateral gesture” that followed commonwealth. Tolland and Vernon. this type. Robert Steele’s office, and of­ the New England delegation proposals this year, tentative schedules of the House Ways an exhaustive presidential "It is unbelievable that 73 The Town Council met Sun­ Officials of Greater Hartford ficials of other towns have all were Treasury Secretary and Means and Senate Finance committees leave little assessment of the negotiations. Ziegler refused to discuss years after Australia became a day morning in an informal ses­ Process have, when contacted, been contacted, with no George P. Scfiultz; Interior time for a major attempt to change the system. commonwealth, Britain still sion to discuss and review the said that, where their new town answers forthcoming. The Secretary Rogers C.B. Morton; reports that Henry A. has residual legislative, matter, which has many is concerned," their policy is to council has also requested an George Lincoln, director of the Sen.