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The weather Inside today tnnilh? r’’*'' Pair tonight, lows in lower 20s. Tuesday Area news 5, 10, 11 Family......... 6 fair, highs in 40s. National weather iianriffatpr lEuptting Ifcralb Classified .,. .11-12 MACC news. .. 3 lorecast map on page 11. Comics.............13 MCC Calendar .. 7 Manche$ter—A City of Village Charm Dear Abby....... 13 Obituaries .......... 14 Editorial ............4 Sports...............8-9 MANCHESTER, CONN., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1976- VOL. XCV, No. 110 FOURTEEN FACES PRICE: FIFTEEN CENTS Guatemala death toll passes 15,000 mark GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala capital and sending patients running Roman Catholic priests celebrated (UPI) — Government officials say in panic. Patients from three other open air masses outside their the death toll has reached more than hospitals were sent to a treatment wrecked churches, repeating Car 15,000 in this Central American center at the trade fairgrounds. dinal Mario Casariego’s words that repubiic, hammered by three series Sporadic looting prompted several the quakes were “the will of the all- of earth tremors in five days of neighborhoods to organize vigilante powerful one” and urging devastation. committees. Guatemalans to repent their sins. A new set of shocks battered the capital early Sunday, swaying buildings, driving panicked citizens Local radio ham offers into the streets and prompting churchmen to call on their parishioners to repent. link to Guatemala Aftershocks rippled through the city late in the day. Citizens refused Manchester area residents trying necessary telephone^patch equip to enter their damaged homes, to communicate with friends or fami ment to get messages relayed to preferring to camp out in makeshift ly in Guatemala were offered help Guatemala.
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