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24 - EVENING HERALD, Wed., Sept. 10, 1980 Gloves off for Nov. 4 HARTFORD (UPI) - A spunky "A year and a third ago we thought District where Republican Marjorie Donahue said he had word that former legislator, the "A-Bomb Kid" we could do it. We did it,” said Anderson will face an uphill fight Feld supporters would throw their and two virtual political unknowns Gejdenson, who had hailed himself against Democratic Rep. William support to his campaign. Donahue Sunny the "people's candidate" when he put a record round of congressional Cotter, who also wasn't challenged. planned to kick off his campaig today Sunny today; fair entered the race even prior to Dodd's primary races behind them today In the 6th District, Republicans at Century Brass in Waterbury, \A /PA TH PD tonight; sunny Friday. and looked to more difficult contests announcement to seek the Senate accepted Nicholas Schaus' slogan to where several hundred workers may W C M i n C n Details on page 2. in November. seat. "send Schaus to the House," and lose their jobs because of a planned For three of the six candidates who Guglielmo, who had first been gave the consulting firm owner a shutdown. were victorious in the busiest day of designated the loser because of a more than 2-1 margin of victory over Republicans in greater New nominating primaries in state computer error, vowed to get right to Paul Rosenberg, a colorful author of Haven's 3rd District opted for the history Tuesday, the next round of work, hoping to prove himself what crossword puzzles. moderate in going with former state races promised uphill battles with he said the voters wanted most — a Schaus, who took the race by an un Sen. Lawrence DeNardis over them pitted against entrenched in "fiscally responsible person." official 13,548 votes to Rosenberg's Milford Mayor Henry Povinelli, an cumbents. The other upset occurred in Fair- 6,025, will face Democratic Rep. often loud spokesman for the The big surprise of the day came in field County's 4th District, where Toby Moffett, who has drawn Republican right. the Democratic race in eastern John Aristotle Phillips upset gas sta national attention as chairman of a DeNardis, who had an unofficial 8,- Connecticut's sprawling 2nd District tion operator Q. Wayne Konitshek for key House subcommittee. 435 votes to 5,252 for Povinelli, will Economic recovery may be at hand where former state Rep. Samuel the right to face incumbent Rep. “1 am utterly delighted that a face state Senate Majority Leader Stewart McKinney, the state's lone WASHINGTON (UPI) - to department stores to restaurants than had been expected," Klutznick billion. Gejdenson easily defeated former Republican won the primary." joked Joseph Lieberman, D-New Haven, in As a result, outstanding consumer expected to increase capital spending GOP House member. Americans are spending and to auto dealerships. said Wednesday. July’s borrowing figures indicated Democratic State Chairman John Rosenberg, who said he spent less the November battle for the seat borrowing again, and that has con Earlier in the day, Jhe Federal debt contracted $609 million in July, by 11.1 percent this year. In June, Dempsey Jr,, the son of popular Phillips, who drew national atten than $100 on his campaign. "1 wish being vacated by veteran "It now appears the recession of consumers, while continuing to pay vinced at least one top government Reserve Board reported Americans only a fraction of the record S3.46 they had reduced that figure to 9.9 former Gov. JohntDempsey. tion when he wrote a college term him the best of luck in his campaign Democratic Rep. Robert Giaimo. 1980 could prove to be the shortest off old debts, are taking on new debts official the 1980 recession may have increased their borrowing in July for billion decline in June and the $3.43 percent. Gejdenson, whcrSaw his candidacy paper on how to design an atomic against the incumbent. With our par since World War If,” he added. now that the Federal Reserve has DeNardis attributed his victory to bottomed out and recovery is at the first time since the recession billion drop in May. In the latest survey, firms now say as a crusade againsDthe politics of bomb while an undergraduate at ty behind us, he'll certainly need it." While the improvement in retail lifted its tight credit controls. "just hard campaigning," and said hand. began back in February. sales was only about half the size of Not all of the economic news out of they plan to Increase their plant and smoke-filled rooms, will face Princeton, defeated the convention- Schaus, who the party turned to A jubilant Samuel Gejdenson greets reporters at his The Federal Reserve said new he will work to point out that Lieber In a preliminary report, the Commerce Secretary Philip Klutz- July’s revised 3.1 percent increase, it Washington l^ednesday was rosy. equipment spending by only 8.7 per Republican D. Anthony Guglielmo, endorsed Konitshek by an unofficial when Rosenberg emerged as the only Norwich headquarters following his victory over John credit extensions increased in July man was of "the liberal mold" and Commerce Department said nick was encouraged by the news. cut across all major retail In a survey completed last month, cent. to $192.5 billion this year. who put down conservative tally of 10,692 to 9,093. contender for the seat, said Moffett backed policies which "have gotten Dempsey Jr. for the Democratic nomination in the second dis for the first time since February, "We have here an incredible cam Wednesday retail sales rose for the "Today's report of a third categories. rising from $20.7 billion to $24.5 the Commerce Department asked After adjusting for inflation, this challenger Michael Connery for the had "been making a name for us into the trouble we are in." trict. (UPI photo) third straight month in August, clim successive monthly increase in retail businesses about their plant and means capital spending would actual 2nd District GOP nod. paign," Phillips said. “You know himself nationally, a reputation," to Sales of durable goods — those billion. they said that it couldn't be done and bing 1.5 percent to a seasonally sales reinforces the possibility that products designed to last at least equipment plans for the rest of the ly drop about 0.1 percent this year. It The two will battle for the seat now the "detriment of the 6th District." At the same time, Americans in year. The companies said they don’t we did it. We have shown that the Manchester Parkade Open Wed, Thura, & FrI. NItes til 9 • Open Sunday Noon 'til 5 adjusted $79.5 billion. the low point of the 1980 recession three years — increased 2.4 percent would be the first decline in "real" held by Rep. Christopher Dodd, D- He also said he will aim his cam has been reached and that recovery creased their payment of old debts plan to spend as much now as they Conn., who left it to run for the U.S. healthy mix of idealism and paign at Moffett's reported Sales improved for every major to $25.7 billion. Sales at non-durable from $24.1 billion to $25.1 billion in plant and equipment investment category of store, from gas stations may be beginning more promptly had expected a few months ago. since a dramatic 10 percent drop Senate. The 2nd District will be one pragmatism is a winning combina aspirations to run for governor. goods stores rose 1 percent to $53.8 July. Come to Youth Centra's libulous In March, businesses said they iiuring the last recession, of two U.S. House races in the state tion. Shelton Alderman Edward Baby Sale and aava, aavc, aavsl where an incumbent isn't seeking re- “ I think the message here is "Mickey" Donahue also had an easy Save on C arttr'i bealo leyM * Heme, election. Congressman McKinney has an im time fighting off a GOP challenge by Hsalth-tex playwear, Im portant acceasorlaa and "He did exceptionally well, beyond age he can run on but he has a record Easton First Selectman Charles Feld simply precious tall Jousting anything I expected," said Dempsey, he has to defend," said Phillips, who for the right to face Democratic Rep. just turned 25. the legal age required fashions tor linie ones... "lam going to have to sit and reflect. William Ratchford, who is seeking a birth to toddlsr size 4. It goes contrary to everything we by the-U.S. Constitution to run for second term from the 5th District. Sale ends Sunday. Sept. were led to believe.” Congress. Unofficial results gave Donahue 14 ... don't miss III revived in In two other districts where in I Gejdenson, who was denied the 12,022 votes to Feld's 6,048 in the dis Prim ary party endorsement in a close conven cumbents are seeking reelection, trict which includes the heavily in tion vote in July, said he had convention backed Republicans easi dustrialized but job-hungry expected to win. which he did by an ly fought off primary challengers. .CENTRE Nauptuck Valley and panbury and Maryland unofficial margin of 18,348 to 11,681. There was no primary in the 1st Meriden areas. ' MECHANICSVILLE, Md. (UPI) - The Knight recount of the Little Red Wagon tenses In the saddle at FREE! the en'd of the Held, lance at his side. The Grand Baby rattle ... safe ... non Master calls, "Charge, Sir Knight." toxic ..