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THANKSGIVING LOCAL NEWS INSIDE Students learn about careers. Sanrl^PBtn* m ■ Sewer project controversial. WhaVs ■ Bolton annual report is held up. News ■ Meotti urges business partnership. Nov. 22.1990 Local/Regional Section, Page 7. War should be last resort Ybur Hometown Newspaper Voted 1990 New England NewspaperMrralb of the Year Newsstand Price: 35 Cents LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo says President Bush should negotiate an end to the Persian Gulf standoff and send Milken U.S. forces into war against Iraq Health care only as a last resort Cuomo, addressing a Jewish service group, said the United States may have to soften its demands for bringing an end to cost system the Iraqi occupation o f K u w ait After Thanksgiving Weicker flooded is attacked with resumes By STEFAN FATSIS HARTFORD (AP) — Gov.- cents out o f every dollar currently The Associated Press By MELISSA B. ROBINSON elect Low ell P. Wcicker Jr., who spent on health care goes to fund un Heraild Washington Bureau said he would seek “ the best and necessary medical procedures and N E W Y O R K — Junk bond finan the brightest” to serve in his in administrative costs related to in cier Michael Milken was sentenced 3 DAYS ONLY! WASHINGTON — Connecticut dependent administration, has surance. Wednesday to 10 years in prison for would save $4 billion in health care been flooded with more than breaking federal securities and tax costs under a system that would It said holding fees paid to health 1,200 resumes from people who laws in the most celebrated case o f strictly regulate doctor and hospit^ care providers to a 6.6 percent an want to work for the state. financial corruption in W all Street B y the time Weicker takes o f fees and virtually eliminate the nual rate o f growth would save history. fice on Jan. 9 as Connecticut’s private health insurance industry, $245.7 billion by the year 2000. Milken, who sobbed at points according to two advocacy groups. Another $53 billion could be saved first independent governor since during the sentencing, stood with his the C ivil War, he is expected to Families U S A and Citizen Action by eliminating private insurance FRIDAY i, SATURDAY ^ SUNDAY head down as U.S. D istria Judge have filled as many as 150 jobs this week released a draconian companies and creating one body, Kimba Wood pronounced the stiffest in state agencies and 50 jobs on proposal for a national health care such as a government agency, to pay punishment yet in the fraud scandals the governor’ s staff. 9:30 to 5:30 9:30 to 5:30 12:00 to 4:00 system, the merits o f which have providers, it said. that have gripped Wall Street since long b^n debated by U.S. policy The $4 billion figure for Connec the mid-198(^. makers concerned over spiraling ticut is an estimate o f the amount In addition, she sentenced him to Baby boy costs and the millions o f Americans that could be saved under the new Th# Assocl8t#d Pt m s three years’ probation during which who have no insurance and poor ac system out o f a total $21 billion now found unhurt MILKEN SENTENCED — Michael Milken and his wife, Lori, he must work 1,800 hours a year in r cess to health care. SHELTON (AP) — A two- WITH THIS COUPON! The study claimed more than 20 Please see H E A L T H , page 6. arrive for sentencing at U.S. District Court in New York. Please see M IL K E N , page 6. week old baby boy was reported in excellent condition after being abandoned in a stairwell at a hotel, police and hospital offi OFF cials said. Our entrant: big ankles, light beer and a belly Police said they received a call at 10:47 p.m. Tuesday reporting that hotel employees By RICK SANTOS friend John threw the ball to me, but TOTAL h ^ fcimd the baby, lying on a Manchester Herald the pass sailed high and long over my head. Trying to re-live my glory sheet and a towel, on the landing in a hotel stairwell. M A N C H E S TE R — Jesse Owens, days as a flanker back, I thought I could sprint under it to make the Carl Lewis, Sebastian Coe, Edwin PURCHASE! catch. Unfortunately, it landed about Moses, Bill Rodgers, Jim Fixx, Rick 37 killed In Santos... fiv e yards in front o f me and bou n c^ back at me while I was in > ^ Yes, Rick Santos. plane crash mid-stride. On my next step, my “Oh yeah. I’m a running fanatic,” BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) right foot came down right on top o f ALL REGULAR PRICE ITEMS* insists Santos, who at 23 is in the — A plane carrying at least 37 the ball.” best physical condition he has been people to a southern resort is in since graduating from college Santos then tumbled to the land crashed during heavy rain about a year-and-a-half ago. ground. today, and police said all aboard Today, the young newspaper Initially afraid to look at his were killed. reporter w ill be running in his first ankle, he did not inspect the injury The rain ^parently caused Manchester Road Race, which is his until later that evening. His friend, the Bangkok Airways turboprop ALL SPORT COATS - TOPCOATS - PANTS - first race o f any kind. But he is more Beth, who is known for enjoying to crash into a coconut grove than confident. gore, looked on. short o f the airport on Koh SWEATERS - DRESS SHIRTS - SPORT SHIRTS - “ When I get out on the race “Oh no, Rick, it looks like a bal Samui island, said Pitipong Kan course. I ’ ll be like a finely tuned loon. You better put some ice on it,” san, the island’ s police chief. machine,” he sneers. And who Beth said. Seconds later, she ^REGULAR AND BIG & TALL SIZES! would know more about a finely reported that all the ice had been tuned machine than Santos, who dumped into the coolers brought to $i.76M violin drives a mean looking four-speed, the tailgate and no effort was made sets record four-cylinder, 1979 Datsun 310 to refill the ice-cube trays. !Kappy hatchback with a roof rack, head “ A ll w e have is a package o f tater LONDON (AP) — A 270- lights, and a heating system? tots,” said Beth as she positioned the year-old Stradivarius violin named after the descendants of “ Like my car, m y body is a package around Santos’ s swollen composer Felix Mendelssohn iHoCidays! temple. What goes in must be pure,” ankle. he says. Since beginning his training On Sunday, he woke up to find sold Wednesday for $1.76 mil in mid-September, he has forgone the swelling had gone down con lion, the highest price paid at auction for a musical insfrument, fast-food burgers for such fare as siderably and he could shift all o f Christie’ s said. Chinese food, potato chips, and light his weight onto the injured side The violin, known as The beer. However, like anything, light without feeling any pain. Mendelssohn, was purchased by beer should be consumed in modera “When you’re in excellent physi a private buyer in the salesroom tion. cal condition, you have the ability to who asked not to be identified. Yet after two months o f pounding bounce back from even the most the pavement, wearing out sneaker heinous injuries,” he explains. “ I ’ m soles, sweating up sweat pants, and sort of a man-of-steel without the Eight charged yes, o f course, drinking only light T V show. And you can tell that to beer, Santos met up with a horrible Osella.” with burglary tragedy. Reportedly, Deputy Mayor Ron NEW HAVEN (AP) — Eight “ Well, we went to Durham, N.H., Osella told Santos to go on a diet University o f Verm oit students over the weekend to watch the foot when the two saw each other at a were arrested on burglary char ball game between the University o f recent town function. Osella, who "Celebrating 50 Years on Main St." ges in Coimecticut following a Massachusetts and the University o f had not seen Santos in months, had 1 crime spree on college campuses New Hampshire. Being a graduate mistaken a thick sweater for a fat 903 Main St., Downtown Manchester that police suspect was part o f a gut. Santos has asked the of UMass, it was difficult to watch fraternity initiation. the game as they were being beaten Manchester Herald to use the The eight, believed to be Hours: Friday & Sat. 9:30 - 5:30 so badly. A s it happens, I wasn’ t ex newspaper to issue a road race chal pledges o f Sigma Nu fraternity, actly in the stadium for most o f the lenge to Osella. However, officials were arrested 2:30 ajn . Saturday Sunday 12-4 first half of the game when I stepped from the paper have refused, stating at Southern Cormecticut State they would not foster any unfair on iu” he said. University, campus police said It — not the creature created by competition between a young, able- VInewrt Michaal VhlvcVUanchMlM’ HanUd Hiesday, novelist Stephen King — was a bodied man and someone else. football. Since the injury on Saturday, San- POTATO CHIP TRAINING — Manchester Herald reporter Rick Santos demonstrates “ You see, we were in the parking some of the techniques he used to train for his performance in today’s Manchester Road area having a tailgate party.