$6.32 Billion Budget Plan 'Keeps Commitments'
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to - MANCHESTER HERALD. Tuesday, Feb. 2, 198R Harvard fetes Names in the News Lucy and Steve brated her birthday with about 350 Catholic minstrel people. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Comedians NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Spring Parks, who turns 75 on Thursday, Lucille Ball and Steve Martin will be honored said the gathering Sunday left her steen is a “Catholic minstrel” whose \ as the 1988 Man and Woman of the Year by the most recent album may have been "a “just about speechless” Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the Harvard Mmxdmtn " I can hardly think of a thing to Manchester - A City ol Village Charm Hrralft more important Catholic event in this University theater group announced. say,” she said. “But this has been a country than the visit of Pope John ± / Ball, 76, will be given a parade through Paul II,” says the Rev. Andrew great day.” Harvard Square and presented with the Greeley. Among those attending were Rep. traditional “pudding pot” at the Hasty John Conyers, D-Mich. and U.S. The pope “spoke of moral debates Wednesday, Feb. 3,1988 30 Cents Pudding Theater on Feb. 16. using the language of doctrinal Appeals Court Judge Damon Keith. Martin, 42, will receive his award at the positions that appeal to (or repel) the The celebration marked the start of premiere performance of the Hasty Pudding mind,” while Springsteen "sings of a nationwide drive to raise $1 million Theatricals' 140th annual musical extrava religious realities — sin, temptation, for the Rosa and Raymond Parks ganza, "Saint Misbehavin'” on Feb. 23. forgiveness, life, death, hope — in Institute for Self Development here, Since 1951, the Woman of the Year Award images ... from his Catholic child named for Mrs. Parks and her late $6.32 billion budget plan ‘keeps commitments’ has been presented annually to performers hood,” the priest writes in the Feb. 6 husband and aimed at helping young who have made a "lasting and impressive issue of America magazine. people. contribution to the world of entertainment.” Parks’ refusal to give up her bus By Judd Everhart ters today, “includes funding for The only tax increase called for O’Neill’s dipping into the rainy collect unpaid taxes from out-of- student financial aid. Springsteen's images, Greeley The Associated Press new programs, but those new in the budget is a penny-a-gallon day fund was a grave mistake. state companies. The program, ■ $12 million for AIDS-related The Man of the Year Award was first argues, “appeal to the whole person, seat in Montgomery, Ala., on Dec. 1, initiatives total only 1,7percent of increase in the gasoline tax. “I’m very troubled that it’s now announced last month, is ex programs. presented in 1967. not just the head, and that will be 1955, resulted in a boycott and a court HARTFORD - Gov. William the budget’s total, or $96.5 which follows a formula set up in being used to deficit spend, in pected to bring in $90 million ■ $40 million to be added to the Ball is best known for her television series "I absorbed by far more Americans than case that ultimately outlawed racial A. O’Neill is asking the 1988 million.” 1984 when the Transportation essence,” Jaekle said. “If by during 1988-89. Clean Water Fund. Love Lucy.” Her credits include more than 80 those who listened to the pope.” discrimination on transportation General Assembly to approve a O’Neill is to present the budget Fund was created. some quirk of the economy we fall O’Neill said the Transportation Craftsmen and technicians F films and starring roles on Broadway and John Paul II should take no offense, systems. $6.32 billion budget for 1988-89 to today’s opening session of the O’Neill noted that he was not short, the rainy day fund was to Fund budget went down because worked into Tuesday night trying other television work. because "troubadours always have that is 10.6 percent higher than 1988 General Assembly, which calling for any General Fund tax stand there to basically pay off “one-shot” road-related pro to finish renovations to the Hall of Martin's film credits include “The Jerk ,” more importance than theologians or Bar can’t pay this year’s budget and one he sa id convened shortly after 10 a.m. increase, making this the fifth any deficit that might be grams need not be repeated in the House Representatives be “All of Me,” “Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid,” bishops,” insists Greeley, a sociolo “keeps the commitments we He proposed a General Fund consecutive year he has been able incurred.” 1988-89. fore the gavel pounded this “Roxanne,” and “Planes, Trains and Automo gist, best-selling novelist and frequent PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A neigh biles.” He received Grammy Awards for his have made to Connecticut’s budget of $5.6 billion, up from this to avoid a tax increase. Milano said, however, that Among his proposals: morning, convening a session contributor to America, which is borhood bar owner says he can’t pay residents.” year’s $4.99billion; a Transporta Connecticut’s economy should ■ $100 million in bonding for that marks the 350th year of first two comedy albums. published by the Jesuit order. To balance the budget, O’Neill the $2,500 that rock star Bruce O’Neill managed to balance the tion Fund budget of $536.7 million, wants to transfer $73.8 million remain “moderately strong” housing programs. representative government in CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER ROSA PARKS Springsteen and two music compan budget by shifting millions of down from this year’s $589 from the budget reserve, or during the coming year. Milano ■ $100 million in bonding for a Connecticut. ies want to settle a copyright E Hospital release . to celebrate her 75th birthday Thursday dollars from reserve funds, a million; and an Education Excel “rainy day” fund and use $63 said he would not have recom five-year open space acquisition During the three-month ses infringement suit. move his budget chief, Anthony lence Fund budget, set up to million set aside to pay off bonds mended using the rainy day fund program. sion, legislators will be preoccu Guild to honor BLUE ISLAND, 111. (AP) - Former "World News Tonight” before becom Frank Cascerceri, owner of V. Milano, said was responsible improve teacher salaries, of $207 last year to pay off current debts. if he didn’t believe that. ■ $74 million in additional state pied with tax and spending acquired immune deficiency Woody’s Pub, said Monday he has ABC “World News Tonight” co ing a co-anchor on WMAQ-TV, Chica syndrome. and “well thought out.” million, up from this year’s $131 House Minority Leader Robert O’Neill is also counting on an aid to local schools. anchor Max Robinson was released go’s NBC affiliate. been unable to get a license to play The budget, O’Neill told repor million. G. Jaekle. R-Stratford. said aggressive new campaign to ■ $19 million for increased Please turn to page 12 The Center Quilt Workshop being popular music in his bar since film directors from the hospital where he was run at the Lesbian and Gay Commun treated for nearly two months, a attorneys informed him one was ity Services Center in Manhattan is an needed. I spokesman said. For AIDS victims outgrowth of the national Names LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Spielberg of "All I can say is he was released “I’m willing to buy one to resolve “Empire of the Sun” was joined by James L. Brooks NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Award Project, which created the quilt. this matter. I’m not willing to pay (Monday) morning,” said St. Francis The quilt was part of a demonstra O’Neill asks $4000 of “Broadcast News” and Adrian Lyne of “Fatal winning playwright Harvey Fierstein them $2,500, because I don’t have it,” Hospital spokesman Chuck Green. tion last October at the Mall in Attraction” as candidates for the Directors Guild of “I ’m sure his vital signs and every and actress-comedian Anne Meara Cascerceri said, adding that a disc America 1987 directing award. helped launch a workshop where Washington. The project originated in jockey continues to play Springsteen thing were stabilized before he was San Francisco. Veteran Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci released.” panels will be made for addition to a music at the bar. also was nominated Monday for “The Last quilt in memory of AIDS victims. Federal law requires public estab to aid Cheney Hall Robinson, 48, was admitted to the “It's a way of saying, ‘I miss this Emperor'' and Lasse Hallstrom of Sweden received hospital Dec. 4 in critical condition, lishments to obtain a permit from the a nomination for “My Life as a Dog.” person. I'm proud of knowing this but officials refused to give informa 75th birthday American Society of Composers, The winner will be announced March 12. person,”’ Ms. Meara said Monday. Authors and Publishers to play Bv Alex GIrelll letter. McCavanagh said he realized tion about his medical problem at his 1 Manchester Herald that the state gets many requests to Only three times in 40 years has a guild honoree family’s request. “I’ve made quilts for people I have DETROIT (AP) — Rosa Parks, copyright music during business support community projects but he differed from the choice of the Academy of Motion Robinson, the first black to anchor a lost. I have more quilts to make,” whose refusal to give her seat on a hours. ASC AP members get royalties. Picture Arts and Sciences, which awards the Oscar.