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20—MANCHESTER HERALD, Wednesday, October 10,1990 THURSDAY CELEBRATING 50 YEARS ON MAIN ST. LOCAL NEWS INSIDE \Anniv0rsaryl . DOWNTOWN MANCHESTER... • m Coventry teacher post cut. Manrhrfitpr g Citizens request Ed Board data, THE YEAR IS 1940..,It was a very good year! President Roosevelt was swept into office for a third time... A brand new Oldsmobile was selling for $852... Gasoline was selling at g Housing officials to testify. What's 7cents a gallon... Shirts were 99 cents... Leather Jackets $5.95... Dress Slacks $2.98. At the State Theatre on Main Street, Ronald Reagan was starring as The Gipper" in "Knute Rockne-All American". How many people remember these fine stores that have all come and g Rec Department wants information. News gone. House and Hale, Grant's, Glenney's, Harmac's, Keller’s, Weldon Drug, Keith Furniture... just to name a few. In November of 1940, Regal Men’s Shop had its grand opening on Main Street...and is still alive and well after 50 years! Local/Regional Section, Page 7. Oct. 11,1993 THE YEAR IS 1990,,, The years have been good to RegaVs! We have made many fiiends and customers in the past 50 years. Perhaps because our motto has always been that our customers must Gulf at a glance always leave the store smiling... We Thank our loyal customers who have helped us grow and become one of the largest independently Ybur Hometown Newspaper Voted 1990 New England Newspaper of the Year (AP) Here, at a glance, are the Newsstand Price: 35 Cents latest developments in the Per owned hien’s sjjecialty stores in Connecticut. We will continue our pledge that we will never be satisfied unless you, our customers, are sian Gulf crisis: completely satisfied. That pledge has always made good sense-good business- and good friends! Louis Apter Bernard Apter ■ Objections by the Rtiestine Chairman of the Board We shall be happy to greet our old and new friends as we celebrate our 50th anniversary this month. Please stop in and say hello! Liberation Organization kept the President U.N. Security Council from Tough ideas Coventry voting early today on a resolu tion that would condemn Israeli SUIT forces for firing on rock-throw break-ins ing Palestinian protesters in BotanuSOO ALL WEATHER COATS Jerusalem. Nineteen Palestinians l o n D o n needed now, were killed in the confrontation SALE! on Monday. TOO* "ANDES" reported The United States’ decision to join in denouncing Israel out BASIC SINGLE BREASTED raged Jewish groups. They says Rowland By RICK SANTOS ■THE BYRON" flooded the U.S. Mission to the ZIPOUT ACRYLIC LINER... Manchester Herald SINGLE BREASTED-SPLIT SHOULDER NEW United Nations with telephone • NATURAL By ALEX GIRELLI compensation benefits. calls. LONGER LENGTH. ZEPAL RAIN & STAIN Manchester Herald Asked if his proposed personnel COVENTRY — Police here are Negotiations over the wording for • BRITISH TAN moves would hamper the work of investigating a rash of 11 nighttime of the resolution continued *300 automobile break-ins in which the Dacron Wool Blends • Solids-Stripes-Plaids RESISTANT THINSLATE ZIPOUT LINER... MANCHESTER — John agencies like the Department of today. • NAVY culprits have taken items including ____________* Values to $275_________ $1 Rowland, the Republican candidate Children and Youth Service, ■ A planeload of Americans 2990 two handguns, Lt. Ronald Doughty • BLACK for governor, says he is the can Rowland said that a social worker in and other foreigners held in REGULAR 39 TO 56 DCYS 10 years ago spent five days said today. REGULAR SIZES ONLY didate who has b ^ n willing to offer Kuwait and Iraq arrived in LONG 40 TO 52 specific programs for revamping a week in the field serving clients. The break-ins have all occurred Britain today, the first U.S.- since Saturday and most have been and SHORTS 40 TO 42 state government to meet the current But now he spends three days a chartered evacuation flight since THE "DOUGLAS by LONDON FOG' economic need. week in the office making out in the northeast section of town. Sept. 22. Doughty said. Rowland acknowledges that he reports to different agencies. Diplomats in Basra, Iraq, put At least three, possibly four, oc * “ has taken positions that have drawn “It’s killing the front-line the number leaving as about 400 99 curred during the night on W e^es- DOUBLEBREASTED fire. But he says he has fared well in employee,” he said. — including about 350 ALL SIZES day, he said. VALUE TO the debates and he says pieople are Asked how he would get legis Americans, 25 Britons and some ZIPOUT LINER “This is much more than we’re *150 $1 ready for tough decisions. lators to agree with his programs, Canadians and Japanese. Most BRITISH TAN 5990 ONE LOW PRICE! used to,” Doughty said, calling the for In an interview with the Herald, Rowland said he would have at least of the people were left stranded break-ins a “mini crime wave.” He Rowland said he has never seen the one party on his side while Lowell in Kuwait by the Aug. 2 Iraqi in 100% Worsted and Wool Flannels estimated that the average number economy so bad, and from talks Weicker, the independent candidate vasion. • Values to $350 would have neither and Bruce Mor of such incidents usually is one per with people in town he concludes month. ■ Since President Bush that Manchester is no different from rison, the Democratic candidate, has ENTIRE STOCK OF FALL JACKETS In some of the break-ins, the cars authorized their use Aug. 22, the rest of the state in economic a party totally split in the wake of a nearly as many reservists have terms. primary election. were locked and in others they were left open, he reported. been activated in support of the He said industry has made many Rowland also said he would win U.S. buildup in the Persian Gulf Police are ^vising residents to LONDON FOG • MEMBERS ONLY cutbacks in the last two years to stay support from conservative as were activated during crises lock their vehicles and remove any ★ HUGE SELECTION ★ ALL SIZES competitive and government must Democrats. WOOLRICH • REGULAR & BIG SIZES valuables from them. in Vietnam and Korea in 1%8. also make cutbacks. The choices are As a means of improving the The Army today activated 12 to accept a $400 million deficit, in quality of education, Rowland said “The people who do not lock their ★ FREE ALTERATIONS! vehicles are making it much easier National Guard and 24 Army Ooff crease taxes, or reduce expenses, his he will initiate a pilot program under Reserve units from 24 states and for the burglars because it takes choice. which parents will be able to choose Puerto Rico, a total of 4,846 the public school within their school longer to break in,” Doughty said. He proposes to trim what he calls “One stands a greater chance of troops. On Wednesday, the SWEATER SALE the state’s top heavy bureaucracy district that best fits the needs of Reginald PInto/Manchastar Herald Marine Corps said it was calling their children. being caught.” mostly by reducing the number of JOHN ROWLAND Also, he said, “We need the assis up about 160 reservists. middle managers, many of whom he Choice, he said, is supported by Those actions brought to CRU, VEE, CARDIGAN STYLES most minority groups and has al tance of the public. We’re very said are holding patronage jobs, and And he said he wants to require dividual intentionally caused a limited in the number of people. 33,252 the number of reservists ways been available to parents who THE NAVY BLAZER - EVERY MAN’S STAPLE SPORT ACRYLIC AND WOOL BLENDS... by consolidating the state’s 26 students to pass a basic skills test as drug-related death. Sometimes we have only one officer from all services that have been $-|Q 90 cabinet level agencies. Rowland said could afford to send their children to a condition for getting a high school activated. COAT..... out there. We need people to be $0090 HUGE SELECTION! 40 percent of the state budget is per private schools. diploma. Rowland has said he will use the CARTIER BY BOTANY in CHARCOAL, MID-BLUE, TEAL alert.” AND BLACK. REGULAR MEDIUM, LARGE, X-LARGE sonnel cost. Along with choice of schools, As one means of combating drug line-item veto power of the gover In one of the break-ins, a woman ^ ^ *160 The GOP candidate said he wants Rowland advocates putting jnore of abuse, the Republican candidate nor, not used since the 1970s, as one was awakened by her barking dog, ■ The food situation of 10 REGULAR AND BIG SIZES .... ONE LOW PRICEI American diplomats holed up in to restore the 40-hour workweek for the decision makiflg at the school favors imposing the death penalty means to control state spending and but she shushed it and went back to state workers and reduce the scope building level to promote innovative against drug dealers where the will implement bienruaJ budgeting side the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait :.'f their health insurance and worker programs. evidence clearly shows an in to prevent future deficits. Please see AUTO, page 6. is adequate, a U.S. official reported Wednesday. The TWEED SPORT COATS DRESS SHIRTS Americans have been living on 100% HERRINGBONES IN CHARCOAL, MID-BLUE AND "OUR BEST SELLING BASIC" items stocked in the embassy TAN... Budget before the Iraqi invasion. WHITE, BLUE, ECRU Town tax collections at par The embassy is in touch with SENSATIONAL VALUE!! $0090 SIZES 141/2 to 20 the State Department through satellite communications, but REGULAR AND BIGS ATONE vote ViVALUES TO REGULAR & BIG SIZES By RICK SANTOS funds.