20 - M A N C H E ^ R HERALD. Sat., Feb. 20. GENBMi, OH Rebels try to divert Finding roots (Demand g ro w s1 MANCHESTER HEATING OIL El Salvador offensive of your house for apartments QUALITY SERVICE ... page 4* ... page 9 ... page 20 HAS ITI CAU CnUFFE MITO BODY / 763 ROUTC t9 TALCOTTVILLE, CT. MAIN ST. Clearing tonight; Manchester, Conii. 643-1161 24 HR. TOWING 191 , sunny Tuesday Mon., Feb. 22, 1982 MAIN ST. 643-0016 FEATURING THIS WEEK MANCHESTER — See page 2 25 Cents •COMWLITIE COiLitlON REPAIR Hrralb •FOREIQN ANO AMERICAN CARS 643-1900 MOHAWK INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC. aaaa 8 QLEN ROAD - P.O. BOX 846 ■MANCHESTER, CT; 06040 EHEiBY SAWSr PHONE (203) 6434107 STORM PMME AWNHSS WHI8Y HUT^ B i t RAodsI PIsnM, Boats, Cars, Trucks, Rockets, Trains. “SUPPLIERS OF SAFETY PROTECnON” ■k Dungaons B Dragons Qamas, R g i i ^ Dtea, Magazines i DOOM WIDOWS CIMQPES ♦ Tstaacopes, Mlcroecopes, Scientific KKs. i- Plan to double water rates blasted k Xacto B Dremef Tods, B Other Hobby Supplies. YM KBIILUM IN lIM SERVICES Layairays B om Cerffffcaies Bvallabta W lien w ork keeps you Mtutercard & Vha .4cc«pfe<l Glass B Screen Repairs Hardware B Accessories 644 - out inthe cdd... _ 649-1106 DiRosa suggests town aiH M W M i It M w Tm . t TW. Dm - 1 rm n#|alM)ag^^^ 70 ^*«j^L^eanchPStpr, CL tt «MHr, turn. iiW M It UL • I No matter how long you’re exposed to wet, windy, sub-zero conditions, the join the MDC system m SE6VICE AND INSTALL INOUSTSIAL ANO C0MME6CIAL urethane coated oxford outer shell Complete Auto Service AIR CONDITIONING - REFRIGERATION keeps you dry, and the 8 oz. HoUofll • STARTERS a CHflUNB HEATING and SHEET METAL insulation keeps you warm. • TUNE-UPS By Paul Hendrie morning that a 20 percent increase over the water rates in effect at the In short, Walls is the finest, tough­ • RRAMES -W IW M Herald Reporter est, warmest insulated outerwear you • ALTERNATORS time was the largest increase ever New England Mechanical Services, Inc. COMPLETE AUTO SERVICE A proposal to double Manchester mentioned. can buy for the person who makes a water rates to pay for water system “ I ’ll tell you right out, there’s no Uvlng in frigid conditions. And that’s a FOREIGN a DOMESTIC improvements has met with stiff in­ way I ’m going to vote to double the 166 TUNNEL RD. [PAC rO B Y TRAINED MECHANICS VERNON, CT. 06066 cold fact. itial opposition from Board of Direc­ water rates,” said DiRosa. tors budget committee members. He said he had scheduled 871-1111 a u t o m o t iv e In fact, Republican Director meetings today to explore alter­ MATGHIN9 HOODS Peter P. DiRosa Jr., the board's natives. FOR COATS, JACKETS minority leader, said this morning " r i l tell you, I ’m leaning toward CLYDE A MICKEY MILLER'S Svrvhtg Miitu'hvpU’r tH'Vr .jffyrs. he will look into the possibility of abandoning building the water treat­ Til. 649-3828 AUTO hooking Manchester to the ment plant and I ’m looking at the PARTS Penttand The Florist Metropolitan District Commission. possibility of hooking up to the Democratic Deputy Mayor Bar­ MDC,” he said. "Four years ago, we “ AUTO PARTS FOR LESS" 24 BIR CH S T. bara B. Weinberg, the other budget were led to believe that our water HOURS TEL. 643-6247 8 TO a MON.-FRI. committee member, did not go as rates would always be in line with ___ 8 TO 5 SAT. A SUN. 643-4444 far as DiRosa, but she, too, said she the MDC. That’s not even the case opposes doubling the water rates. 307 E. CENTER ST. (REAR) MASTER CHAR6E Harald photo by Pinto now.” AMERICAN EXPRESS WORLD WIDE The chorus of opposition was “ At this moment I am opposed to MANCHESTER water, the water will be below standards. A committee that BEHIND LENOX PHARMACY SERVICE This Is the town’s Cooper Hill water treatment plant, one of the joined by Republican Town Chair­ doubling the water ra tes,a greed facilities that will be abandor)ed when a new. plant Is built. Ac­ studied water improvements considered retaining it, but man Curtis M. Smith, who blamed Mrs. Weinberg. She said she would cording to a Water Deparment spokesman. It can not take In rejected the Idea as too costly. Some of the equipment in it Is poor planning by the Democrats and have to look at the issues before enough untreated Water and and If puts out too much treated fairly new and would be used In the new plant. the town administration for the proposing alternatives. I CAP -N - CORK PACKAGE STOR E proposed rate hike. 485-489 No. Main St. General Manager Robert B. Weiss HOWEVER, SHE EXPRESSED said last week that he will ask the serious doubts about aborting local Manctiostor, Conn. water improvement plans in favor 649-0591 Board of Directors to double the water rates, to pay for costs of joining the MDC. She pointed out Ri’tinxieled & Enlnrgfd Panel expected only 20 % hike associated with the 620 million that alternative was rejected by the To Hetler Sorre l « i i water improvement program. voters when they approved the BROWN DUCK COATS 191CENTER8T. That would boost the average water improvements. LIQUOR - 9EER - CORDIALS SPECIAL ORDER MANCHESTER, COliN. “ Manchester taxpayers have once AND JACKETS CAKE residential water customer’s bill Largs Salsclipn of M O N .-S A T. 10-5 A 20 percent increase over the cent and that the highest figure, jt. and rejected by the committee was .. liiaes iXjtheiMDC system. again been led down the primrose (203)646-0226 ‘Tconaidered-wasxe p m ^ r * from 625 each quarter to $50 a Imoorlad A Dpmsslic Wlpu Exclusive, heavy-duty Brown Duck. Snag Proof. Wind THURSv 10-9 water rates Uien in force was Ute lEetrQpui^ District s Reinhom ^ d improving the dis­ -path by the Democratic ad­ resistant. Copper rivets or thread bar tacks at stress quarter. most a committee that studied the If the proposal by General CMniiilssion or buying MDC water. tribution system before building the ministration,” Smith charged this points. Detailed three-needle stitching. Traditional ' water system improvement project Manager Robert Weiss to double the Reinhold said that in view of the filter plant is in accord with the WEISS SAID TH E proposed in­ morning. ‘‘The administration Carhartt durability. 100% cotton, except linings at in 1978 and 1979 expected, Harry' current rates is carried-put, the in­ RAOHAWK INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY. INC. marked. Preshrunk; dry clean or machine wash, warm, new costs, the town should re­ committee recommendations. crease should come as no surprise. appears to have been Quietly suf­ OWER 49 crease over the rates of 1978 and 1979 Union made In U.S.A. M ANCHESTER Reinhom, chairman of that com­ explore that course, if it can get Republicans have since suggested He said when the water project was fering with the results of mis­ SuppUvrn of l*rotvrtioti YEARS X- XX- XXX- XXXX- mittee, said today. The com­ would be 166 percent. The rates have film figures from the MDC. One of that the town should have built the proposed four years ago, it was management and poor planning for EXPERIENCE already been increased by one third sttES sxAU mnuM iasse LMBE UUISE USBE lASGE M EM ORIAL CO. mittee, which has since been dis­ the problems at the time of the treatment plant first. made clear that water rates would some time, but has been unable to since tte start of the water work. •FOUL WEATHER SUITS charged, scrutinized technical study, Reinhom said, was getting But Reinhom was critical of the have to double. He said smaller than share its problems with the public. 34-M 3S-4S 4^44 4S-4I SS-5Z 54-86 SS40 0pp. East Camelary CALL 649-5807 rQxHts and considered 11 alter­ Reinhom, who said be was •ROOTS •HOSE I «CoaV firm MDC figures. administration for delays in the requested increases over the past These problems are now the native courses of action designed to preparing a letter to express his The idea of joining MDC was project and for what he-sees as a two years makes a 100 percent hike problems of the taxpayers.” •QLOVES^TARPS^RESPIRATORS improve the Quality of town water QUALITY HARRISON 8T. views on the status of the water rejected mostly because the town ia^k of supervision on the part of necessary this year. Smith charged that expensive and its distiibution. project, said he would have to MANCHESTER would lose control of its reservoirs an administration preoccupied with But Harry Reinhorn, who was design changes ant) construction 5 G/en Rd. • Mancheater* 643-5107 MEMORIALS Reinhom said the committee’s research the records to be sure his ai^ lose control o^er future costs. thh problems of Buckland Industrial chairman of the water study com­ delays have added to the costs of the original assumption was that the figures are correct. Customers would be assessed the Park and the expansion of Multi- mittee which developed the im­ rates would increase by only 10 per­ One of the alternatives explored cost of improvments in existing Circuits Inc. provement project plans, said this please lum lo page 8 EVERYTHING IN GLASS ■ WE CAN T h id e b e h in d OUR PRODUCT ’ 643-2072 State firm loses bid for damages ‘ DRAPERY ‘ CARPET ‘ WAUCOVRRING J.A WHITE GLASS CO. fha colorful Moro Ihof eomo* lo your door.™ 6 4 e - 7 a a a DRCoaaniiGDiN in'EH 30 yt:4KS e x p e k ie ^t e Court refuses to hear case against AT&T • Cvtiom dropary • wovan uroadi • mlfiMdindt • badcpcpadt 131 BI8SELL 6T.