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Vote As CompUed. by The Four Separate Motions Grosse Pointe NC1\'1 'Zl.datl.0nl, Finally Climax with To Conso Council's Approval Thursday, November 16 after Estimated 90-Minute Dis- AT LEAST 195 PEOPLE Firemen End Their Opposition to Merger with were killed as a chartered Policemen in Creating Department of Public CUSSlC jetliner carrying nearly 250 Moslem pilgrims home from Safety; Will Cooperate in Training Program By Roger A, Waha Mecca crashed in a storm ' Afler an estimated 90- ncar the airport at Colombo, " B~ Susan NoIcDonald i minute discussion, which Sri Lanka, Airport authori. Flreflghters In The Clty have agreed to end I incorporated four separ- tie~ said the leelandic Air- [J their opposition to a merger of police and fire de. I ate motions the Woods lines UC.S broke apart and par,tments in a three-year bargai~ing agreement Council <It' its regular burned after the crash, which whIch was approved by the councIl Monday, No- meeting Monday No- occurred about a mile from vember ZO, '" ' vember 20, voted '6-1 to the airport as the plane was ,~he new c?,ntract IS a slg. Relltctall,t signify to the state Liq- lrying to land, The plane had mhcant step toward an ac- C t l C ission been chal'teleu by an Indo. tual consolidation of the de. uor on ro omm , ' nesian firm and was on its partments into a public safe- P k Ok (LCe) , that Gab b y s wav to that country when ty force, said City l\Ianager ar ays Restaurant, 19299 Mack the crash occurred, __ Thomas Kressbach, avenue, 'was the most .. .. The consolidation is aimed Bond Issue I preferred applicant for at saving money for the fi. an additional Class C liq- Friday, November 17 nancially squeezed City by uor license in the com- PRESIDENT JIMMY CAR. making its work force more Officials Voice Strong munitv, TER said Thursday it may efficient. Under the plan, all Protest But Approve This" transpired after an be necessary, "in a few' cas. public safety officers will do f A emotional plea from Alex es," to modify the Camp Da. both police and firefighting Bid of Re use u- Bardy, owner of Gabby's, to vid accords in order to wind work, thority; Cost Fac- coundl members and an en. up a peace treaty between ,L People to Decide tors Also Explored suing discussion at which Egypt and Israel. Mr, Carter The consolidation \ time the solons voted to reo told a group of reporlers the was passed into law, on pa- David Kramer consider a motion to table two sides didn.t trust each By other and that each was in. per at least, mo~e than two Voicing strong protest, for 90 days and the~ ul~i. terpreting the agreements to .-' )'ears ago, Its Implementa. h P k C '1 became malely supported CouncIl. ant at Barnes, EDWARD DEEB, PTO president, tion has been delayed b)' bit- tear oun~1 man George Cueter's mot ion its own advantage. The talks Among the crowd helping dedicate Barnes DR. WILLIAM COATS, superintendent of schools, tel' resistance and court ac. the ,l~st of eIght com- citing Gabby's by majority are hung up after six weeks, Elementary School's new library on Thursday, mainly over the Palestinian November 16, are, (from left to right), FRANCES and LIBBY HOPPER, a fifth grade student who tion on the part of firemen, mumtles to approv~ ~he vote, question, FLEMING, library aide, JACK MCMAHON, accepted a book on behalf of all the past, present "We don't have any choice issuance of $4,5 m11110n Mr. Bardy, obviously de. and future students at Barnes. (See story, Page 11.) now but to agree to become worth of bonds by the lighted over the final result .. .. Barnes principal, CAREY MORTON, first assist- public safety officers," said Grosse Pointes - Clinton after an initially confusing Saturday, November IS local firefighters union pres. Refuse Disposal Author- sequence of events, said on ~~en~ L~, Tim Champine, ity, Tues~a.y morning, Novemb~r NEW HOUSING CON- We re Simply out of money The money is needed to 21, 1 m very pleased. 111 STRUCTION con tin u e d Club Gets Disappointing Turnout GPF Vietvs and we cannot afford to fi~~t bring the incinerator plant really enjoy Christmas this throughout October despite anymore. Now I guess ~t s up to federally.imposed pol. year. After ~,Il, 1 got my rJsing prices and interest Boost with ~epor~edat GP Park's Re~o~ation .. .-.- ,~ . up .to. the....peop]e t~ deCide lulion standards present early, rates, and personal income if public safety is any good," In approving 'the bond is- Reconsider Action rose 1.2 percent during the In the contract, the fire- sue at its rescheduled regu- He conducted a successful month, according to figures .NelV Grant Dutch Elm DiseaSe Forun) Plan at Park --'- , men agree to become public lar meeting Tuesday, Novem. initiatory petition drive to released by the U.S. Com. safety officers in the third bel' 14, the council passed a have the question placed on Progr~m Explores City's Experimental Program to Proposal, Placed at merce Dept. New houses and McGregor Foundation $1.5 year, July 1979, and to coop. concurrent resolution of pro. the August 8 primar)' ballot, apartments were going up at Detemine Effectiveness of Two Fun9icidesi Gives $25,000 for New Million, Includes New crate in obtaining public test, aimed at the Federal with the voters approving it a rate of 2,08 million per Few Pointe Officials, Citizens Senior Citizens Cen- Buildin9, Plaza Effect safety training and maintain. Environmental Protection by a 3,037 to 1,830 margin, year, unchanged from Sept ing certification, Agency, (EPA). The resolu. As a result, the council could tember, even though reports in Attendance ter As Fund Rais. By David Kramer The agreement may be an tion, recommended by City approve or signify its ap. had said buyers would be de. in9 Efforts By James J. Njaim expensive one for the city, Manager John Crawford, ob. pro val of one additional C terred by high interest rates, In spite of two months of advance publicity, "Maximizing the rela- In the third year, the city jects to the July I, 1979, license in the city, (which The Commeree Dept. con. Continue discussions at city council meetings and advertise- tionship of the water to agreed to pay the men wages compliance date set by the now has five, pending LCC tinues that prediction, as in. I ments, only a handful of people attended the the park" is the object of and fringe benefits compar. agency, approval, and could have up interest rates continue to By Susan McDonald climb, making it more diffi. public hearing on the control of Dutch Elm Dis- a renovation and devel. able to those in The Woods Eyes Possibility to 15), A $25,000 grant from . S h 1 d't' opment plan drawn up and Shores, (where public That resolution also called Howe\'er, at a public hear. cult to borrow money. (DED) h ld t th P I the McGregor Founda- ease, , e a e lerce c 00 au 1 onum by a planning firm and safety departments already for an investigation into the I ing on October 16, the solons .. .. tion pushed the Neigh- Thursday evening, November 16. viewed by the Farms operate), Those wages are effect of the recently pas~ed : voted 4.3 not to issue an Sunday, Nonmber 19 borhood Club's fund rais- The guest lecturer was Dr, Council and residents on usually at least $1,000 high- Headlee amendment, WhiCh, additional document but then ing drive for a senior cit- Garold Gregory, chief plant ward that end. Every city in er than wages traditionally calls for the state to provide' reconsinered, vot ing 43 on SOVIET PRESIDENT Leo. izens center past the half- pathologist with the United the country, Mr. Patterson Monday, November 13. paid to. city workers, funding for requirements it (Continued on Page 2) nid Brezhnev gave a stern States Department of Agri. said, is working hard trying The plan, which in its en. The City Council also set. mandates. (The" authority, ----- --- way mark this week, ac- I warning to the United States culture, headquartered in to save the American Elms, tirety. is estimated to CDSt tied its contract dispute was actually ordered to. eom. : :> ' cording to program direc- I) " '. IE. that any attempt to inter. Belaire, 0" who showed which "are the most beauti. $1.5 million, would include I with pDlieemen at the No. ply with fede~al standards by , I OPO~,l J ~ e~ tor Jon Austin. vene in the affairs of Iran slides Df healthy and very ful trees in existence'" constructing s eve r a 1 new vembcr 20 meeti ng by accept. , the state envlrDnmental pro- , I~Ll.