llanrlfFBtrr Mrralb Saturday, March 1988 Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm 30 Cents LPNs TALK OF WALKOUT Vt ' By Andrew J. Dovls they were ready (to walk). Manchester Herald They’re very disgusted.” But Susan Shaw, another Licensed practical nurses at hospital LPN. said the chance Manchester Memorial Hospi­ of a walkout was slim because tal, many “disgusted" over she thought the administra­ not receiving a pay increase tion would meet with the similar to registered nurses, ter, LPNs. may stage a walkout if they “I really do think the re. are unable to meet with the administration will meet with hospital’s president, one us,” Shaw said. "(But) I’m nurse said. not sure they’ll tell us what we However, another nurse want to hear.” said a walkout was highly Popoff delivered a letter to unlikely. Gallhcher’s office this week If a meeting cannot be that stated the LPNs and arranged with President Mi­ nurse’s aides also wanted a chael R. Gallacher, there is salary increase. The letter the possibility that the LPNs was signed by 57 LPNs and and nurse’s aides may stage a nurse’s aides. walkout, LPN Joan Popoff said. However, no formal A petition requesting a declaration has been made. meeting will be presented to LPNs and nurse’s aides are Gallacher by Wednesday, if not unionized. the hospital administration already has not made Its Andrew A. Beck, hospital opinion on the salary demand director of public relations, known, Popoff said. If there is said the hospital administra­ no meeting after the petition is tion. including Gallacher. delivered, then the walkout would not comment on the may occur, she said. salary demand. He called the AP photo dem and an “ internal” Popoff said she tried unsuc­ problem. cessfully to meet with Gall­ HEAVY SECURITY — Dr. Alan Berkman leaves Superior Cotirt In Middletown acher this week. Gallacher, Friday after pleading innocent to charges stemming from me 1984 robbery of a Though Popoff said she who replaced Warren L. Pre- Cromwell supermarket. Berkman. arraigned under heavy security, has been could not speak for every LPN lesnik, officially assumed the or nurse’s aide, she said she hospital presidency Monday. linked to terrorist groups. had conversations with many of them and they are "dis­ “We’ve tried to meet with gusted.” She said the LPNs Gallacher,” Popoff said. “We want an increase in salary know he Just started, but we E such as one included in a haven’t been told an^hing in DOC LINKED TO contract ratified Thursday by six months. We’re going to )! registered nurses. petition him again to have a MIDDLETOWN (AP) - A New York from the store safe, Cromwell police said. meeting. Then I don’t know physician who allegedly is linked to terrorist Law enforcement authorities have said they The 218 registered nurses at what we’re going to do, but groups was arraigned under heavy security^ believe that Berkman attended wounded the hospital ratified a contract we’re going to do something.” mo./38,000 mile Friday on charges that he robbed a Cromwell members of the Black Liberation Army and the agreement which raised their mper to Bumper supermarket in 1984. Weather Underground, including Marilyn base starting salary from Beck declined comment. Warranty Jean Buck, after the aborted 1981 robbery of a $22,000 to $27,000 and the “That is really an internal NO Dr. Alan Berkman. 42, pleaded innocent in Brinks armored car in Nanuet, N.Y. Three maximum base pay from thing,” Beck said. “That’s EXTRA Superior Court to charges of first-degree people were killed in the Brinks robbery. $27,000 to $35,800 a year. LPNs probably the best thing to CHARGE! robbery, first-degree kidnapping, and criminal When Berkman was brought in for arraign­ make under $10 an hour, say.” impersonation in the robbery of theSuper Stop ment at 8 a.m.. a sharpshooter carrying a Popoff said. Though unwilling to com­ & Shop. semiautomatic rifle stood on the roof of the ment on the salary demand. courthouse while state troopers guarded “I don’t want to speak for Beck said the hospital admin­ On Sept. 2. 1984. Berkman and an unknown entrances. everybody,” Popoff said, “but istration will continue to try to accomplice allegedly bound and gagged the (many of the people who make the hospital an “attrac­ 995Speed, Front Wheel store’s manager at gunpoint and took $21,000 Turn to page 3 signed the letter) sounded like tive place” to work. Body Side molding. ^pplng, more. Inskletdclay; FO C U S, an expanded, pullout features section N Home... Mon^... Advice ... T V ... Comics... Puzzles... Movies... Books... Hobbiis... Music \ / Dr. Crane’s Quiz Sailing siblings get mail lessons No plea entered in Brown murder case 1. Which one of these is a delight to a beagle? By Nancy Concelman Judge Richard C. Noren agreed to SPOOR TRAJECTORY SLIPSTREAM WAKE erratically. New Jersey police said but none of the Laceys were at the Manchester Herald continue the case until March 18, at Brown ran a police roadblock and Putnam courthouse Friday 2. Which one of the following is an equine species? while cruising on the high seas the request of Kelly. Brown did not tried to run down a police officer. Charles Brown said Friday his PUTNAM — The attorney for a MINORCA DALMATIAN PERSIAN appear before the judge, but was kept After arresting Brown. New Jersey relationship with the Lacey family WELLESLEY, Mass. (AP) - Windham man charged in the murder in the lockup downstairs. PERCHERON If Tammy and Michelle Walsh authorities contacted the Windham was “ very good,” of his wife, a former Manchester State's Attorney Terence A. Sulli­ police, advising them to cl.ock were stumped by the Pythago­ Susan Brown, daughter of James 3. Which “ cap” is associated with seasickness? resident, said Friday he would likely van said Kelly may request a rean theorem or baffled by Ohm’s Brown's apartment. Police found and Irene Lacey, was a 1981 graduate NIGHTCAP REDCAP WHITECAP FOOLSCAP waive the defendant's right to a probable cause hearing, which would Law when they were doing their Susan Brown’s body, stabbed repeat­ of East Catholic High School in probable cause hearing within 60days have to be held before April 10, within 4. The cry “ Thar she blows,” suggests which school assignments, help was edly in the chest. Manchester. She was emplo.ved at of his Feb. 11 arrest in connection with 60 days after Brown's Feb. 11 arrest in Brown will face charges in New weapon? usually just a call away, by ship’s the slaying. Landmark Bank in “Hartford at the BOOMERANG HARPOON LANCE DART radio. Connecticut. Kelly said he intends to Jersey of being a fugitive from time of her death. She was buried in Attorney Richard Kelly, appointed While sailing in the Bahamas, waive the 60-day requirement. justice, assaulting a police officer, St. James Cemetery Feb. II. 5. To say a person is “half-baked” suggests he is by the court to represent Thomas E. Brown's father, Charles, of Glaston­ an engineer from Nassau was possession of cocaine and motor DRUNK MUSICAL INDUSTRIOUS IMMATURE Brown, 29. entered no plea on the bury, and his stepmother. Judith, Thomas Brown, formerly a there with advice on algebra. A vehicle violations. murder charge during a hearing at were at the court for the hearing. member of the Eastern Connecticut 6.. Analyze the farnn products shown at the left. vacationing English professor At Brown’s arraignment in Willi­ Superior Court in Putnam Friday. Following his scheduled appear­ State University baseball team, had Some develop their edible parts above ground while from the University of California mantic Feb. 16. Judge Michael P. Brown, of 74 Foster Drive in ance. Brown was returned to the worked as a counselor of retarded others mature below ground. Place a checkmark at Berkeley once offered essay­ Conway set Brown’s bail at $250,000. Windham, was charged with the children at various institutions. under.the appropriate heading for each. writing tips. Brooklyn Correctional Center, where despite a request from Kelly that the February stabbing death of his wife. he has been held since his return to Above Below The sisters now are freshmen bail be lowered to $100,000 because He and Susan had been married 24-year-old Susan Lacey Brown, for­ Connecticut by New Jersey authori­ Y a m s .................................................................. at Babson College, having com­ Brown had no prior ppllce record in about 2>/i years. Police said they had merly of 213 Shallowbrook Lane, ties Feb. 11. Broccoli ............................................................. pleted elementary, junior high Connecticut. no record of domestic violence on the Manchester. Her body was found by Brown was arrested Feb. 7 in Red Goobers............................................................... and high school while sailing on Susan Brown’s father. James La­ Browns, but said they had been .sent to Willimantic police on Feb. 7 in the Bank. N.J., after police said they Asparagus .......................................................... the Atlantic with their parents cey, and sister, Kathleen O’Neill, the couple’s apartment several times couple's Foster Drive apartment. attempted to stop him for driving Zucchini............................................................. and two cats on a 45-foot boat were at the Willimantic arraignment. because of disputes between the two. Answers in Classified section. called High Hopes. They studied French in Floiida and geometry in Georgetown via AP photo a Chicago correspondence school Doc arraigned Connecticut Weather that once a year mailed books and SAILING SISTERS — Michelle Walsh, 21, left, and her exams. They completed the tests sister, Tammy Walsh, 18, pose in the dormitory room at at their own pace and returned Central, Eastern Interior, Southwest Interior: Babson College in Wellesley, Mass.