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zo - MANCHF.3TKH HERALD. Siiturday D<*c 1. 1981 OPINION GENERAL OIL Keep Your Eyes U.S./WORLD WEATHER AARON COOK MANCHESTER Problems, potentials New prescriptions Cut your own taxes: Rain should end; | HEATING OIL On This Space due in public works for the Democrats time to open an IRA windy, cold Tuesday j QUALITY SERVICE Next Week... page 3 ... page 6 ... page 2 page 2 ; CALL 568-3500 HAS IT! Featuring This Week... - and 191 44o»n S# AA«fwlw*»e» For All Your Noodt 043-1191 or 643-1900 MmthtBtn Mrratt • FAoM MomfteM Manchester. Conn. — A City of-E# Village\/illo/TiA Charm ^ _ _ _ TRAVEL*INSUIUNGE nwr*c 456-1141 Monday. Dec. 3. 1984 — Single copy: 25C 391 Broad 8 t, Manchaatw SAsnmt cotmmertevrs 6 4 6 -7 0 9 6 iMABma Fuu §mr¥9a o t n o A m i _________ B&L ^RPRISES J. B. ELECTRONICS • SPRAYING STEREO • MUSIC AMPS • TV Gas fumes • TREE FEEDING & CARE SALES AND SERVICE • TREE REMOVAL "No Tree Too Smoir liiji AUrtj‘EPA/R seeks • STUMP GRINDING ^ j COMFIETC_AUTO 1007 WCMKa^ • SNOWPLOWING r:r:-.=_ti=±=i 1___ m 1 Inaiaad A Lioanaad • Conn, Arborist *2179 — _ 000 Bruce Litvinchyk 'J B0Dy5y^npl tickets kill hundreds ■ ■ A j/'V* JACK BERTRAND 643-1262 By Sarah Passed 646-3425 Herald Reporter Hartford Slate's Attorney John M/MCHESTER OVER 45 Bailey said today that his office in India town ■«5S> YEARS win have to ask for special MEMOMM. GO. EKKRIENCE permission from the courts to By Neal Robbins ment from the com pany’s head examine 1983 traffic tickets that he United Press International %/.H I (K i lH f\ quarters in Danbury, Conn Complot* Colllaien Damag* A Bodywork* Opp. Ea«l Camalary CALL 649-5807 suspects may have been used to Indian officiaLs said six people *»t«lar* ■*»« OomasOc • NmI CompatHiv* POcaa ACCifellT DAMA6CS • FtC£ CSTBttTES 6WCM embezzle money from Manchester N E W D E L H I, India - A cloud of were killed at the same plant in C«M aUneboftar — 643-7664 Superior Court. poison gas leaked from a U.S.- 1977 when they were exposed lo QUALITY HARRISON ST Bailey said his office is prepar owned pesticide factory today and phosgene gas. S4S Main 91 Jobn Tracy. Ftop MtacfiMttr CT IRl 6| Ovar 20 yr*. Cip MANCHESTER ing a motion to be presented in enveloped the sleeping city of Gandhi ordered $320.0lt0 in rebel BuiKJiing ir> Raar Mon>Frt I ar*i-S:30pin MEMORIALS N««I to Btuwn • Yif* iat 10-12 Hartford Superior Court that will Bhopal, choking to death at least funds to Im‘ .sent immediately, -•^ask for permission lo examine the 350 people and injuring more than saying, "The entire nation joins old tickets, some of which were 12.000, officials said. me in offering sympathies lo the “O iv r 200 CentvTK \aiionu'ide" “Serving Manchexter For Over 50 Yearx" dismissed by judges and prosecu - Officials said the death toll in bereaved families and share then- tors and are supposed to have been Bhopal, 360 miles southwest of sorrow." destroyed. New Delhi, was likely to rise in one The deadly fumes, whieh began B&J Auto Repair, bic Bailey and state Auditor Henry of the worst industrial accidents in leaking from an underground tank Penttao4 The Rorist J. Becker J r said last week that Indian history. on the outskirts of the eity in Hie 24 BIRCH ST. they were investigating 14 instan Most of the dead were children early hours, triggered a mass 6 o “A way A - 345 Main Street (Rear) TEL. 643-6247 ces in which motor vehicle fines and old people — killed when the panic as choking residents junqied gas cloud leaking in the early To Succaad" 643-4444 were paid to the Manchester court from their beds to flee the gas Manchester, CT. F.T.D. but never deposited in the state's morning hours enveloped Bhopal, cloud. We arc still the same B&J Auto Repair lormerly located at 367 Oakland St. We MASTER CHAR6E accounts. According to a Nov. 21 the capital of Madhya Pradesh The government aniioiineed ii FREE ConwIUtton have been at this new location for one year, but been in business for over loyears. AMERICAN EXPRESS WORLD WIDE letter state Auditors Becker and state, the Press Trust of India said. would give WOO to the families o( aancliMtir 649-7867 1. Complete collision damage and body works. (Foreign and domestic) SERVICE Leo V. Donahue sent to Gov. Ofricials at the Hamidia govern the dead and $100 eaeh lo people William A. O'Neill, those fines ment hospital listed 302 people as injured. 2. Frame straightening. were paid between September and dead. At the Jayaprakush hospital. The gas was identified as methyl • 3 Rust & dents repaired. the end of December in 1983. 27 were reported dead, while seven isocynale, an ingredient of ear- SPECIALIZING IN were counted at Kaju hospital and SUPERIOR MUFFLERS 4. Quality Work at competitive prices. Motor vehicle fines must be paid baryl and temik, agrieiiltural Qllfe 0tQliBt ^ in cash to workers in the court 20 more bodies were brought from pesticides widely used in India to 5. Loaner cars available clerk's office. the railway station area. kill a broad range of in.seets. said DON WliilS GARAGE, INC. CUSTOM CUTTERS ' Bailey said today that the Some 2,000 injured were admit specialists 6. Glass work. ^ S ' 101 CENTER ST. Dr. S.K. Mukherjee (if the Indian WHEEL Alignment bp»a'«e service wrecfiep sm- . e investigation started more than a ted to hospitals and an overflow of Agricultural Inslilute in New general repairing 7. FREE estimates on accident damage. viSAr MANCHESTER. CT 06040 year ago. when money from fines 10,000 others were treated at Delhi. Propane Cylinders Filled 8. C T licensed appraiser. was found to be missing from the makeshift hospital camps on the Made of cynate — a derivative iil Air Conditioning Service 9. Come see John, Bill, or Brian for their expertise. 643-8383 clerk's office. He said the case grounds of the facilities, said the phosgen gas and methyalaiiiine — telephone 10MAINSTREE’ stretched into 1984 after Judge officials, who added that large W9-4531 MANCmESTEB CONN 3b04 methyl i.socynate reacts with wa Authorized Monte Carlo Richard Noren discovered his numbers of cattle and other ter. or any moist part of the human Hours: Mon. thru Fri. 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Hair Piece Center signature forged on a ticket animals were lound dead around body Buch as the eyea, none, throat Sat. 10:00 am to 12 noon sometime in the first six months of the factory on the outskirts of lungs, and mucus membranes, he NO IF OPEN SUNDAYS 9-1 this year. Bhopal, which has a population of said. ARE YOU SELUNG YOUR HOME? SUPPORT l^our Neighborhood Pharmacy Becker said last week that Noren 670.000. "In small quantities, the gas Senior Citizen Dizcountt found his signature on the back of a “ I am shocked and deeply causes irritation that gradually MARTIN & ROTHMAN. INC. Lowezt Pricez in Area traffic ticket showing that a grieved at the terrible tragedy in goes aw ay,” Mukherjee said. "In Manchester prosecutor had Bhopal. The huge toll that it has jarge quantities, it cau.ses coiigh- REALTORS CROWN PHARMACY dropped, or "nolled" the charge. taken is horrifying." said Prime ing along with blistering and R EXPERIENCE, .k n o w l e d g e ...TRUST PRESCRIPTION CENTER But Noren said he did not re Minister Rajiv Gandhi. inflamation of the throat and FOR OVER 15 YEARS .. member signing it, and a further Herald photo by Tarquinio Government officials said six lungs. This can bring on death AHMAD K. ALTAP 20$ W0 $t Confer Sfroof records check showed that the employees of the Union Carbide because of choking. CALL R9gl9t0f9d Ph«rmoc/«f Moneffetre/'. Cf. 06040 person who got the ticket actually plant were "directly responsible” "A storage tank of thecheinieal ^*03; 640-0312 M IL E pleaded guilty and paid a fine, T/s the season for the gas leak and arrested them. PROMPT, PERSONAL must have burst and the fumes FAOfi according to Becker. Representatives of Union Carbide, , 6 4 6 - 4 1 4 4 ® ^ COLRTEOVS SERnCE :MCDONALD'i Larry Nevins of Stillfield Drive, a blown toward nearby villages," "I don't think there’s ever been a Meadows Convalescent Center. As part India Ltd., said the leak at the said Mukherjee. head of the EVERYTHING IN GLASS motion like this." Bailey said of the sixth-grader at Keeney Street School, of a goodwill project, he and his 7-year-old plant was plugged institute's agricultural chemicals Connecticut move to gain access to the tickets. puts the finishing touches on an classmates are making holiday decora within minutes of its discovery and division. WE CAN T HIDE BEHIND OUR PRODUCT the factory was shut down. "The case is over 13 months old. ornament that will be donated to the tions for the center's aged residents. Singh appealed in a radio broad Travel Seivlces Nolles are dismissed — they're There was no immediate com- cast for people to remain cabti. U WHITE GLASS CO. supposed to be erased. Technically (Inside DAL Store, Lower Level) and legally we can't get hold of • Manchester Parkade them. ” Maln Street reconstruction would lead to loss 0 4 « - 7 3 a a Bailey said not all the tickets Manchester, CT may have been destroyed yet, but O IT.H VI J f.