A M em ories Playoff bound Consumers Kevin Gamble comes up big Recession fears A History of mills comes alive /3 as Celtics gain final berth / I I won’t fade /9 HlanrhpBtpr Ip ra li Newsstand Price: 35 Cents Monday, April 24, 1989 Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm -mu Gridlock ‘Good start’ on budget is broken to his term, By Peter Vlles The Associated Press Bosox, Yankees HARTFORD — After a private, UlanrlirBlrr Hrralh six-hour meeting ended in grid­ says Bush lock, Democratic leaders said they would bypass the budget­ both are beaten writing committee and use emer­ gency procedures to send a $6.78 billion budget straight to the President attends service — see page 45 House of Representatives. The move to bypass the com­ for sailors killed on ship SPORTS mittee angered Republican com­ mittee members, who waited among the families, shaking their several hours for a rare Saturday Bv Merrill Hartson The Associated Press hands and offering condolences. meeting scheduled by Democrats Beginning a four-day trip. Bush only to find that the Democrats CHICAGO — President Bush, also planned stops today in couldn’t reach agreement and nearing the 100-day milestone of Bismarck, N.D., and San Jose, were bypassing the committee his administration, said today he Calif. The 100-day mark of his entirely. was off to a “ good start” with administration falls on Saturday “ The Democrats have made a bipartisan agreements on the and Bush was expected to beat mockery of the budget process,” MANCHESTER ST AYS HOT budget and Contra aid but that the drum for his presidency in a Sen. Judy Freedman, R- “ difficult decisions lie ahead.” succession of out-of-Washington Westport, and Rep. Glenn Arthur. Bush said his administration is engagements this week. R-Ledyard. said in a Joint By Len Auster now "mapping strategies for a "In three short months, we’ve statement. Manchester Herald period of remarkable change in made a good start coming to grips “ This is chaos,” Arthur said. international affairs,” and he with issues demanding urgent Ever since an opening-day loss, the Manchester “ I ’m not sure what prompted all referred to upcoming high-level attention and decisive action,” High baseball team has done no wrong. The Indians this. They could have waited until meetings with Moscow. A foreign Bush told the publishers. continued their upward trend Friday afternoon with Monday ... I can see this thing policy review, which some had He took credit for drafting a their fourth consecutive win. 3-1. over visiting South going on until the summertime.” hoped would be completed far plan to rescue the savings and Windsor High in CCC East Division play at Kelley Democrats had scheduled the earlier, is now due in late May, he loan industry, a proposal to Saturday session, hoping the said. tighten ethical standards in go­ The Indians are perfect in the CCC East at 4-0 and committee would pass a 1989-90 Bush issued the report on his vernment and with making the are off to their best start since 1985 when they won budget. But the committee’s first three months in office during District of Columbia a “ test case Democrats couldn’t reach an five of their first six. The visiting Bobcats slide .o 3-3 an address to publishers gathered for a full range of innovative agreement after six hours of overall, 2-2 in the division. for the annual luncheon of The anti-drug measures.” Manchester’s back in action Monday at 3.30 p.m. closed-door meetings, and the Associated Press. He flew here In unusual back-to-back ap­ committee met for less than a when it visits Hartford Public High. after attending a memorial ser­ pearances here, Bush was to The Indians employed the same formula it had in minute before adjourning shortly AP photo vice in Norfolk. Va., for the 47 speak shortly after Vice Presi­ two previous wins this week. “ Good pitching ana before 5 p.m. in Norfolk, Va„ Sunday. Forty-seven sailors killed in the gun turret dent Dan Quayle addressed the good defense.** explained Manchester Coach Don Democratic leaders, including BACK HOME — A sailor aboard the explosion on the battleship Iowa A P annual meeting. The publish­ Race. The Indians did commit their first error in House Speaker Richard Balducci battleship USS Iowa wipes a tear as he is crewmen were killed in an explosion on last Wednesday. ers are gathered for the Ameri­ of Newington and State Senate the ship Wednesday. three games, which did cost them a ™n. but greeted by his family as the ship docked “ To all who mourn a son, a can Newspaper Publishers Asso­ otherwise were solid behind lefthander Jim Kitsock. President Pro Tern John Larson brother, a husband, a father, a ciation convention. Kitsock. 2-1, was touched for only three hits, oneof of East Hartford, then announced friend, — I can only offer you the Bush said his administration the infield variety and one a bloop into shallow left that they would use emergency gratitude of a nation, for your was “ mapping strategies for a 'I! manuevers to get a budget to the that plated the Bobcats’ only run. He struck out four Tears and hugs mark return loved one served his country with period of remarkable change in House without committee while walking three and required only 83 pitches in distinction and honor,” the presi­ international affairs, change closing out the 1-hour, 53-minute outing. (Kitsock) approval. more wide-ranging and rapid State Sen. Joseph Harper, dent said. has a fastball that tends to sink and a curve ball “ We will not — we cannot, as than at any time in the post-war that’s tantilizing. He has a fastball that he doesn t D-New Britain, the ^ n a te chair­ of scarred battleship Iowa long as we live — know why God period. man of the committee, said the throw the same place twice,’’ Race said has called them home. But of one Manchester collected nine hits off South Wiimsor budget would require between Before the Iowa was in sight of his father, who was killed in By D.W. Page thing we can be sure — this world $500 million and $550 million in Pier 5 on Sunday, it passed by the Vietnam. hurler Jeff Goodin, who went the distance, but Race The Associated Press is a more peaceful place because Health forces insists the Indians’ offense is stiU notin g ea r Our new taxes next year. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnei, “ I know what they feel like,” he of the USS Iowa.” bats are still rather quiet, except for (Keith) DiYeso The $6.78 billion budget repres­ where a small group of Vietnam NORFOLK, Va. — The scarred said of the sailors lining the rail. Bush’s voice cracked moment­ ents an increase of 7.8 percent veterans stood on the span and top conductor who is on a tear,” he said. battleship USS Iowa returned “ That’s not the way to come arily as he declared, “ May God The red-hot righthanded swinging DiYeso was over this year’s budget of $6.29 watched. home quietly to tearful loved ones home.” bless the USS Iowa and all who 3-for-3. making him lO-for-16 (.625) for the season billion, and calls for $156 million exchanging embraces with the Mike Cullinan, 46, read off the When the 887-foot warship walk her deck.” to leave post He’s hit in every game with at least two hits in four Patrick Flynn/Manchester Herald in cuts to (Jk)v. William A. 1,500 crew members, who wore names of the 47 dead. moved into sight of the dock, For most of the half-hour O’N eill’s $6.94 billion proposal. of the five games. black armbands in memory of 47 " I was in the Army in ’Nam. I families let out scattered cheers. service. Bush and his wife, BERLIN (A P) — Herbert von HE’S OUT — South Windsor’s Chris picked off in sixth-inning action Friday About WO million of the cuts Manchester scored in its first two at-bats. DiYeso shipmates killed in a gun turret wanted to do something more But as tugs pushed the ship into Barbara, sat somber-facecl KaraJan, an internationally ac­ at Kelley Field. The Indians won their would be achieved by delaying low-bridged Goodin with a two-out single in the Spelman dives for second base, but is explosion. than just be here and take among the families of the vic­ claimed conductor who sold 150 fourth in a row, 3-1. cost-of-living-adJustments due its berth, the crowd fell silent. All bottom of the first, moved to third on the first ^ two tagged out by Manchester second The crew in white uniforms pictures,” he said. that could be heard were the tims, some of whom sobbed million albums worldwide, re­ state employees, and another $20 hits by Dom Laurinitis, a single, and carne home on baseman Marcus Mateya after being stood along the rails Sunday intermittent cries of gulls that openly. Seated to Bush’s left was signed today after 34 years as million would be saved by cutting More than 300 people crowded a the first of two balks by the Bobcat hurler. evening as the ship pulled into circled the Iowa’s wake. Elbia Martinez, widow of Seaman director of the Berlin revenue sharing to cities and parking area near a tunnel Goodin’s second balk, when he lost control of the Norfolk Naval Base, its home Apprentice Jose Luis Martinez Philharmonic.