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■■■ •■ ' . .............. Avaragu DsJ^ Net Pn sb Roi Viw She Week Ended The Weather MIy 2S, 1001 Cloudy and humid tonlgM and tomorrow with periods of show- ers; low tonight 65-70, high to- 14,729 morrow In 80s. ‘ ) Manehetter— A CUy o f Vittage Ch arm VOL. LXXXVI, NO. 258 (TWENTY PAGES—TWO SECTIOifS) MANCHESTER, CONN., THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1987 (Classified AdvertisiBf on Pago 11) PRICE SEVEN CENTS U«S. Planes Used Congolese Move President Orders Against Rebels KINSHASA Congo anything the OongoIeM (AP) — U.S. Air Force deploy in the remote V iet T roop Buildup planes flew Congdese InacceadWe forert area anny reinforcements to ^ ^ “0®^ the CS«£lese*^roop^' tw e p t a powerful force of the reinforceniOTta flown to Bu- GM Seeking Wnite mercenaries and Kar kavu seemed unlikely to stop tangu mutineers moving the rebel*, eastward toward the bor- Military obMrvera in Klmha- Asks 10%. Cooperation der of the Rwanda repub- was rtui imcertain iiC. whetherAm the rebel force, was Surcharge TheCUO planes took‘*160 Con- heading for Bukavu or Ooma, From Union gMlese soldiers to Bukavu to bol- Congolese cities almost astride ■ter Ihe strei^Ui and morale of the Rwanda border some 75 DE’TROIT (AP) — In the first Congolese forces routed by the mUes away. proposal It has laid on the b u - On Taxes gainlng table. General Motors rebels 80 mUes northwest of the The force was last reported WASHINGTON (AP)— dty Tuesday. some 110 mUes east of Punia, at Corp. today called upon the United Auto Workers Union for President Johnson ordered The Congolese lost at least 50 a road Junction from which they could turn either toward Bidca- cooperation in bringing to a halt today an accelerated build- dead in the Tuesday engage- ment and three of their small 'vu or Goma. what the company termed up of U.S. forces in Viet- “flagrant abuses of the no-strike force' of armed cars were de- The smaU army of the Rwan- nam and called on Con- clause by some local unions.” stroyed. Other Congolese da Republic was reported to be gress to adopt a 10 _ per GM also called upon the Inter- troops meanwhile occupied the on alert in case the rebels try to cent surcharge on indMd-. hourly which has been added to towns of Punia and Lubutu, break out of Congoloso territo- pay by the cost-of-llvlng escala- ual and corpeirate income abandoned by the mercenaries ry, but it was unlikely that the tor since 1964 must be included taxes to help pay for it. and Katanga gendarmes earlier' Rwandans could put up very ef- The President, in a budget In figuring the cost of any new this week. fectlve resistance against the and tax meeeage to Oongreos, wage package. A Congolese communique said determined and heavily armed said Amertoan troope strength UAW President Walter P. Punia and Lubutu, s^nghold of rebels. Reuther has said the union will in tnetnam will be increased by rebel command e'r'^^ean The rebels’ withdrawal from 45,000 men, rai'slng the total by allow no tampering with the es- Schramm,' were capttured In bit- Punia and Lubutu ended specu- calator embodied in current the end of the current fiscal ter fighting. However, reliable lation that Schramm planned to contracts, which expire Sept. 6. year next June 30 to 626,000. sources reported the rebels hold out bideflnitely In the hope _In a briefing outside the mes- Q Malso called upon the Inter- Abandoned p>e two towns of that Congo President Joseph D. national union to help ellninate sage itself he made the increase (A P Photo f a x) figure 45,000 to 50,000. their own accord and Congolese Mobutu eventually would be ob- “unJusUflable loading of the forces subsequently moved in liged to make peace with him. Milwaukee policeman carries his riot hdmet over His figure on forces was grievance procedure” and “the 'Without any fighting. ■ilie rebels moved to Punia the barrel of his shotgun as he prepares to go on practice of blankeUng the shop higher than the sum of the latest count from Saigon—461,- !ffie soiuxses said present Indi- following their withdrawal from patrol to enforce city curfew. For the most part with production standard griev- cations were that the' rebel Kisangani, formerly 000-plus the increment of 45,- the curfew seemed to damp a tight lid on the city ances at the outset of a new group, comprising some 200 Stanleyville, on July 18. as only a few isolated incidents were reported. model start-up.’’ 000 to 60,000. But Secretary ot mercenaries and 800 well- Schramm has a large and GM said, ‘“The no-strlke Defense Robert S. McNamara trained Katangans, was strong- well-organized private estate in clause of the national sigree- has said 480,000 are authorized, the Punia area and was ment has become an instrument a figure that would account relatively immune there from in the hands of certain local for Johnson's total. Congolese attack. He had blown Riot Wave Slows unions to harass management, Thus the actual bulldiq) by Orbiter 5 up all bridges leading Into the to subvert the true welfare of the end of the year would be area from the west and north. the majority of employes and to Little Lyn Takes Tour above 60,000. Johnson said the extra taxes, This iield up the Congolese render inoperative and Patrick Lyndon Nugent takes a tour of the White Given Kick troops moving behind him lor As Probe Goes On ineffective sound procedures” which would produce 36.8 billion more than 24 hours. set by the contract. House grounds yesterday in the arms of his grand- extra revenue In fiscal 1968, MILWAUKEE (AP) — The munist party the world over.” should become effective on cor-' Tuesday’s bitter four-hour en- ’The corporation said means mother, Mrs. Lyndon Johnson. The President and Onto Course gagement was fought with (Con- tide of violence continued President Hubert H, the First Lady are baby-sitting with Lyn while porations retroactive to July 1 live -- Humphrey called In Detroit for are available to peacefully set- and on Individual incomes next golese troops who had moved up to ebb today while congressional ^ Marshall Plan for America’s tie problems without Interrupt-' Luci and Pat take a vacation. (AP Photofax) PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A Oct.l , from Buka'vu and found them- investigations into the cause of impoverished areas as one Ing operations. Both the intema- delicate turnaround in space— Johnson said the pfoposed tax combined with a precise,'' firm selves in the path of Schramm’s the rioting gained momentum. means of preventing recur- tional union and GM must insist advance. increases would expire June 80, kick In the tall—^put America’s As the street action cooled, rences of the rioting. that, “where applicable, these The routed Congolese retreat- debate was Joined in Congress In Milwaukee, police fatally procedures alone are to be pur- I960 “or continue for so I(»g u Lunar Otbiter 5 spacecraft into the unusual expenditures, "mighty good shape” today for ed to Bukavu and created a Wednesday over the Importance shot a Negro youth Wednesday sued," the corporation said, Viet Casualty List wave of panic there among of the role of militant Negro night. Police said he and three A wildcat strike on a local Is- associated with our efforts In its photo mission of the moon. Vietnam require higher reve- The midcourse maneuver white residents who feared a leaders In the recent violence, other youths failed to obey a po- sue at an important parts plant nues.” was perfect, as far as we can *^®w rampage of revenge killing Sen. Jam es O. Eastland, lice order to halt. Instead, po- in Mansfield, Ohio, crippled QM “I have concluded, after tell at this point,” a spokesman looting by undisciplined sol- D-Miss., asserted the rioters lice said, a firebomb waa production for more than two considering the recMmmenda- ' for the National AeronauUcs “follow tactics used by the Com- thrown and the group fled. weeks earlier this year. Idling Lowest in Months ■I tloipi of Secretary McNamara, and Space Administration s a id .______________________________________________________________ ’The death brought the toll In more than 190,(M0 GM workers Associated Press Writer Ues since the fire and explosions the Wisconsin city to four since throughout the nation. the Joint Chlefa of Staff and Scientists controlling the SAIGON (AP) — U.S. combat began with an accident as the Oen. Westmoreland that I craft’s flight said it had less the strife began Sunday. (See Page Thirteen) casualties in the Vietnam war carrier was preparing to launch than 1|83,000 miles to go before It There was more 'violence in dropped to their' lowest level In strikes against North Vietnam. (See Page Ten) Is dropped Into orbit around the Ancient Gold Crown the Long Island community of six months last week with 114 'ihe Forrestal casualties In- moon, where the camera pack- Wyandanch, N.Y., but it ap- Americans killed, 893 wounded creased to 131 dead today with age is to go Into operation. and five missing, the U.S. Com- the death of two Injured men. peared to be less severe than a Plane Crashes “The spacecraft was pro- similar outbreak Tuesday night. mand announced today. Three are missing and 62 others MarshaU OKM Stolen in Jerusalem were injured. grammed to rpll and pitch to or- Some fires flared and there On Cape Cod; But the sharpest decline last ient dt properly for the maneu- JERUSALEM (AP) — An an- from the church, but this is the were rock and bottle throwing week was In the number of The U.S.