p a g e t w e n t y -f o u r — MANCHESTER EVENtNG HERALD, Manchester, Conn., Thurs., June 15, 1978 Penney High School graduates 398 ... page 4 ttThey're the only ones that MMERIT Menthol is coot hut « I love their taste—better uiiibp MERIT Menthol Just I Witt smotie. Fm satisfied, and not overwhelming. It has a than the much higher tar and as well or better than my Manrliif Btpr ning that’s the most important mild, pleasing taste.** nicotine cigarettes I used to previous brand. They’re a very t h i n g . * * -M r. William J. Ehmer, Jr. smobjt!** satisfying cigarette^* A Family NEWSpaper Since 1881 Alexandria. Virginia — Ms. Nancy K. Harrison •^Mrs. Don Feeney -M rs. Marion E. Carpenter Cambridge, Massachusetts Shinnslon, West Virginia Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Vol. XCVII, No. 218 — Manchester, Conn., Friday, June 16, 1978 Single Copy 20 Cents u m e RIT truly has ^Enriched «I tried them oil but could Flavor*. Thanh you for a «I Hl(e them. M ERIT was « I lilie them because of the not find one that could satisfy product that thives up to its the best of the brands I tried.** taste and because they’re low me. That is, until Merit came advertising.** — Mr. Dennis Jones in tar.** Bath, South Dakota — Mr. Perry E. Cristlano -M rs. A. P. Neumelster along. Merit truly delivers Keokuk, Iowa Tech sets true rich tobacco flavor and, Kew Gardens, New York in fact, compares favorably to ttOfall the low tar MHS graduation high tar brands.** « I lil{ed the taste because of cigarettes I’ve tried—and I’ve t*A friend recommended summer -M r. Neal DiLieto the menthol.** tried a number—MERIT has them. She said MERIT Staten Island, New York -N ancy Kifer the best taste.** Menthol was a good low tar Garland, Texas program -M r. Robert E. Johnson cigarette.We tried them, lilted Brockport, Pennsylvania lasts in memory «I not only switched to them. So we’ve stayed with Merit, I tallied my brother and « I am writing this letter to them.** By Jl NE TOMPKINS — Mrs. J. Bivens By Jl NK TOMPKINS At times he struggled, not with student strikes, which characterized praise your Merit Filter lOO’s «M ERIT the sixties. Mrralil Reporter husband into switching also.** is fine. Excellent Richmond, Indiana Herald Reporter words, but to keep both his mortar cigarettes. A friend had a pacli. board and the pages of his talk from "1 do not mean to imply that the The state and Hamilton Standard -M rs. MaryAnna M. Thompson flavor. I’m really sold on the At some time in the distant future, Olympia, Washington I tried one and the next day merits of MERIT.” blowing away in a brisk wind. confrontation of such difficult Division of United Technologies have « I lilie the Merit low tar and when men and women are pulling Speaking slowly and distinctly, the questions is absolutely necessary to agreed to offer a summer instruc­ I bought a carton.** — Emily Hay memories out of the mind, they are prepare you for good citizenship.' tional program in basic machine Ocean City, New Jersey valedictorian. Sandra S. Bellone also — Kathleen Smith I lilie the rich flavor of Merit.** bound to remember a cloudless spoke about the potential of youth. • only to say that in the absence of shop trades at Howell Cheney «1 have tried a lot of Ridgway, Pennsylvania — Janice Wiles evening in June 1978. when several "Outside of studies, we have having had to confront such dilem­ Regional Vocational Technical different brands, but I find West Columbia, South Carolina thousand people paid homage to Institute. « I’m learned to communicate and relate mas. it is that much more difficult ‘M ERIT’ the best brand that sorry I didn’t buy retiring school leaders, and cheered to people — one of our most valuable for you to appreciate the value of the Gov. Ella Grasso Thursday after­ I have ever had.** « I lilie M ERIT Menthol very Merit when they first came several hundred graduates of assets." she said. liberties which we enjoy in this coun­ noon announced that the state has much. I wouldn’t smo1{e any out. They are the best tasting «W e all switched because Manchester High School. In contrast to the world offering try. and to be ready to protect those signed an agreement with Hamilton -M r. Thomas C. Monak I’ve ever smotied and believe Memorial Field was never brighter each student a place to become a liberties by promoting them in the for a 10-week summer course in basic Lakeside, Ohio other.** we lilie the taste and the low conduct of your daily lives." machine shop trades. -M rs. Julie T. White me I’ve smolied them all!** M ERIT than it was Thursday under a bright part, she asked. "What do we offer Johnson City, Tennessee tar and nicotine has.** sun and near cloudless blue sky the world? Her answer. "Ourselves, Penny left the students with a po­ The state will supply Cheney Tech — Mrs. Tillie Terminesi — Miss Valerye M. Ross when, in the early evening, youths our youth, and our potential." She ad­ tent challenge to ponder. "Members for classroom and shop space, and UThanli you for giving me Waterford, Connecticut Genesee, Pennsylvania and guest speaker spoke of con­ monished her classmates to use their of the Class of 1978. are you prepared Hamilton Standard will underwrite a low tar cigarette that I can fidence in youth, awareness of poten­ talents and abilities, and use them to create an America of authentic the $15,000 cost of the program, in­ «1 would lilie to commend tial. and concern for the appreciation well. liberty and justice for all? Are you’’" cluding salaries for instructors sup­ enjoy.** you on your new cigarette «M ER IT Menthols are Songs by the Round Table Singers porting staff and supplies. Gov. -M iss Cherylee A. Beil «For a Iqi tar and nicotine of liberty. The youths heard a challenge from Phoenix, Arizona about the best os far as low such as "1 Won't Last a Day Without Grasso said. ’Merit.’ You have really brandy e most The highlight of the occasion was the principal speaker. Mayor Stephen produced a fine cigarette.** tar cigarettes go.** the presentation of diplomas You." "You'll Never Walk Alone." She said that if this pilot program of any brand.** Penny, that would make them and "We've Only Just Begun " gave mi proclaiming principal George perhaps search their inner selves — Mr. Michael W. Brunson -M r. Michael P. Walsh Emmerling and vice principal some graduates a chance to sing for S,M* |»apc llirct* Columbia, South Carolina New Palestine, Indiana — Miss Hazel Malsano rather than assume an attitude of the last time with the group in per­ ujust dropping a friendly Detroit, Michigan Laurence Leonard, both retiring smug preparedness for the future. note to let you bjiow how after serving 31 years each in the formance. Penny, whose high school alma Before presenting the diplomas. Manchester school system, honorary mater is Manchester High School, much I enjoy your MERIT « I love them. Truly a fine «W e saw an *ad’ f' Board of Education member Paul Just a little “tlumf( members of the Class of 1978. Invited used questions to stimulate some cigarettes. Congratulations cigarette Mp-i* Greenberg listed several "firsts" cigarette.** "pr Merit cigarettes, to the podium, the two principals new answers from the red and white Inside today on a fine product.** — Mrs. Virginia B. Esberg Size,trip were presented with desk sets from this year for the graduating class, Meriden, Connecticut right after they robed youths. -D iane M. Salvata the graduating class by Lynn among which were the first Viet­ Manchester Oceanside, New York i d I enjoy them Alemany. Mark Meridy and Nathan His concern, he said, is not so namese to graduate from ( Primus. much with what problems they may Manchester High School. Nljut Minh Robert Weinberg of Economy «1 have tried almost -M r. Joseph E. Kiefer Cheers, applause and a standing faced as citizens in the future, as Nguyen, an MHS Scholar, and a Electric will be the speaker at «1 I Virginia Beach, Virginia ovation were granted the retirees. with whether or not "you intend to special Community Citizens Service tonight's graduation at Howell smolie ’em ’cause lilie brand, but none ofj' " Paul Jacob Turek delivered the face them at all." Award for the class awarded this The front line of graduating seniors from Manchester High Cheney Regional Vocational ’em. I tried the others and satisfied me a^ first address, the salutatory. He referred to service in our coun­ week by Governor Grasso. School stand with others while waiting for the last of the 590 Technical School. Sw page 3. try's defense. With their diplomas, the former students to march in place before being seated. Sandra didn’t care for them. MERIT MERIT.” Several times he expressed con­ An 86-year-old woman and her liliedthem. "You have never been called upon students, joined by alumni and satisfies me.** fidence in the future of the Bellone. valedictorian, is shown on the end at center aisle. grandspn escape serious injury in han my to defend this country in time of friends, sang the Manchester Alma — Mr. Gerald L. Vermillion graduating youths. He said he is con­ Paul Turek. salutatorian. with dark glasses, is in the center. a fire which guts their Porter Indianapolis, Indiana fident that his fellow students will war." he said.