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South Windsor The Weather Partly sunny and warm, with Tosses Frishee a chance of a thunder-shower In the evening, high around 80. Page 7 Sunday fair arid wa^m, high in low 80s. Manchester——A City of Village Charm (ClosstOed Advertising on Page 13) VOL. XCI, NO. 237 (SIXTEEN PAGES—TV SECTION) MANCHESTER, CONN., SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1972 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS R escu e / ^ State Election R aci n g T y p h o o n Left in Doubt AGANA, Guam (AP) — A HARTFORD (AP) — Both plan developed by Yale Law date.” Japanese merchant vessel Republicans and Democrats Prof. Robert H. Bork, who was For their part, the Democrats raced a typhoon across the P|^ said Friday Connecticut is offi- commissioned by the three- claim Republicans have refused clflo today In an attempt to res cially without a legislative judge federal panel that struck to seriously negotiate on a leg- cue crew members from a U.B. reapportionment plan in the down the 1971 plan. islative reapportionment plan B62 bomber which crashed into wake of a new U.S. Supreme ’The 1971 plan, which was pre- that would settle the question the ocesin. Court action. pared by three state judges. Is outside the courts. The Ariake was expected to And scheduled General As- Considered by Democrats to be Satter, lawyer for the Demo- arrive at the crash scene, 300 sembly elections are just five favoraWe to Republicans, while crats, said the Republicans miles west of here about the Republicans look at the Bork have not negotiated in earnest same time the center of tropic- months away. plan as favoring Democratic because they felt the Supreme al storm Rita is due near the Justice Thurgood Marshall Secretary of the State Gloria Court would allow the 1971 plan area, the Air Force said. sent leaders of both parties Schaffer, a Democrat, has de- to be used this fall. Four crewmen had been back to their lawyers after he clined to start election machin- He said Marshall’s denial of sighted by sunset Friday, bob- denied a Republican party mo- ery on the advice of Killian. the GOP motion now “ raises bing in individual yellow life tion that would have settled the Said Deputy Atty. Gen. C. the real possibility” that the redistricting Issue for the fall Perrie Phillips: “ The denial by chairmen of the Democratic election. Justice Marshall means the and Republican parties will ’The Republicans asked Mar- state is still without a plan on reach an agreement on a reap- B52 shall to clarify a previous high which the secretary of the state portionment plan. court ruling by^ ordering that Down can order elections to be held.” House Speaker William November’s le^slatlve elec- Gaffney, In an Interview, Ratchford said he doesn’t ex- tions be held under a 1971 plan lambasted Killian’s action as In Pacific favored by the GOP. Marshall pect the Supreme Court to hear “a political decision." Gaffney responded with two words: the Connecticut case until fall repeated his charge that “ the and that there will be no legis- rafts in the 10-foot waves. AU “ Motion denied.” Democrats don’t want any elec- were alive, but the Air Force The 1971 plan was ruled un- lative elections In November, tion at all. ’They’re scared to had no comment on their cmidl- constitutional by a three-judge but at a special election after death of their national candi- the court rules. Uon. ’Two other crewmen have federal panel, but the U.S. Su- preme (jourt, ruling on a GOP not been located by the seven aircraft circling the area. appeal, stayed the lower court decision. Tile fleet weather typhoon warning center said Rita was State Atty. Gen. Robert Kill- ian, a Democrat, then con- generating winds of 80 miles cluded that in the absence of per hour, with gusts to 120 Six U.S, Fliers m.p.fa. Supreme O urt clarification of The big bomber — a Strato- the stay order, Connecticut has no legal apportionment plan. fortress Model G — went down (A P photo) about one hour after taking off “My motion was for clari- Unidentified well-ivisher reaches out to shake hands ami Beach Friday for July 10-13 Democratic Con- Lost in Raids from Andersen Air Force Base. fication,” said Republican State The plane, which was pack- with Alabama Gov. Wallace after his arrival in Mi- vention. Alabama state trooper pilots wheelchair. Chtilrman J. Brian Gaffney of ing 10 tons of conventional New Britain, “ and“ he (Mar- bombs destined for an tmdis- shall) refused to clarify. It’s Over Red Lands closed target in Vietnam, re- unbelievable. ported some trouble just before “ We don’t have a plan. My SAIGON (A P)— U.S. Navy jets from carriers in the going down, the Air Force said. original Interpretation and that Tonkin Gulf set huge fires to an island transshipment There has been no comment on Court Spurns Delegate Spat of the lawyers was that the point east of Haiphong, and the U.S. Command an- the nature of the- reported original stay order put the 1971 nounced today the loss of three of America’s fastest trouble. plan into effect.’ ’ WASHINGTON (AP) — The With the convention opening said the action of the conven- cases on their merits. Marshall jets over North Vietnam with all six crewmen missing. All of the crewmen ejected Democratic State CJhalrman Supreme Court has declined to Monday, the court said, there tion Credentials Committee in observed that the request will U.S. officials warned of a --------------------------- ^--------------------- before the plane crashed, but John Bailey, in Miami for his enter the Democratic party’s was no time to examine the unseaUng 151 McGovern dele- still be before the court when It new threat by Soviet-built Ing more aggressive In chal- the bomber apparenUy sank, party’s national convention, fight over the seating of dele- pertinent issues, including ser- gates from California and 59 reconvenes In October. MIG21 Interceptors that shot jenging American jets. Gen. the Air Force said. It was the was unavailable for comment, gates to its naUonal convention, ious questions of the authority uncommitted . delegates led by Arguing that the court should down two of the three Air John W. Vogt, the commander eighth time in the Indochina but the lawyer for the Demo- leaving it to the delegates to of the courts to intervene in Chicago Mayor Richard J. meet the issue head-on now, crats, Robert Satter of Hart- Force F4 Phantoms reported u,e 7th Air Force. Is known war that one of the mammoth lost battle it out in Miami Beach. the internal decision-making Daley raised constitutional as Marshall said if the court, in ford, said It is his “ very strong to believe that MIGs are now bombers has been lost to non- North Vlet- By a 6-3 vote in a rare spe- process of a political party. well as political questions. October, sustains the right of In South Vietnam the biggest threat to the new hostUe causes. opinion" the state Is without an cial sessions Friday night, the In a century and a half of ‘"The dispute in these cases the challenged delegates to be namese forces began their sec- American bombing campaign, The Air Force said at least apportionment plan. court stayed a lower federal American history, the court concerns the right to participate seated, “ we would have no ond week of arUUery attacks ^ gm, another delayed re- one of the crewmen was in ra- Satter said Justice Marshall’s court order that would have re- said, the national poUtical par- in the machinery to elect the choice -but to declare the con- agalnst the old Imperial capital -ort, the command aald a third dio contact with circling' search denial “ presents for the first stored 151 California delegates ties themselves have settled President of the United States,” vention null and void and to re- of Hue. Thirty miles to the Air Force F4 was lost to un- aircraft. to Sen. George McGovern, giv- controversies over the seating he said. quire that It be repated.” north, a South Vietnamese jmown causes vdille on a mis- T1iei>ai!aw: .ls believed to ha oo ing him a sfrong .boost toward cf delegates (o their cenvem 1 The court took no action on counter-qftertslve continued to 70 mUes northwest of Don* temporary assignment from a In a statement issued In a first-ballot nomination as the tions. requests by the Democratic encounter stiff resistance on y^e southern sector of mainland hose, but the Air Washington, McGovern said, ‘Motion Democratic cemdidate for presi- In a strong dissenting opin- party and by the Daley forces the southern and eastern edges North Vietnam. Its twd crew- Force has refused to say where “ By a divided court decision. It dent. ion, Justice Thurgood Marshall for a hearing to decide the Denied’ of Quang ’Trl City. men were listed as missing. the crew came from, and crew Is now (he responsibility of the A 7th Fleet communique said ‘Die command said 68 U.S. members have not been Identi- delegates to the national con- waves of Navy Jets destroyed , ^ fled. vention to protect the rule of time the question of whether 16 buildings at the He Danh Do ^ave been lost over The Air Force also declined law and the nation’s time-hon- we will have an election in No- La treinshipment point 35 miles North Vietnam since the re- sumption of bombing April 6, to say whether any B52 mis- ored sense of fair play.