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All the News of An the Pointe. Every Thursd.y Morning Pointe ~ws rosse Home of the News Complete News Coverage of All the Pointes 2Qc , .. Copy , ..lIl1oll'" •• Se.olld CIe... Motto •• t tIlo GROSSE POINTE, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1978 $1.00 Y••• 30 Pages-Two Sections-Section One VOL. 39-NO. 35 'ost OHl ... t Dotrolt, MI... '.... 'et • Officials Learn about Emergency Ev~cuation Plan Tells How ~}i Second Effort HEADLINES ,,,.~ He Reached of the ~~r His Decision WEEK j~ For Funds Pays As Compiled by The School Board Members Grosse Pointe News Off for GP City Greet News with Some Relief in Relation to Thursday, August 24 Municipality Now Expects to Receive Fun Share Concerns over Po- MARXIST GUERILLAS, of Community Development Block Grant tential Departure holding 40 to 60 legislators Monies after Rewriting Application captive in Nicaragua, held off / By Susan McDonald on their execution deadline and began to release some By Susan McDonald Amid threats of a black women prisoners after Presi- Despite tougher federal guidelines that endan- boycott of schools, Pointe dent Anastasio Somoza agreed gered funding earlier this year, The City of Grosse Superintendent Dr. Wil- to some of their demands. Pointe announced last week that it expects to re- liam Coats this week an- Officials said the president ceive its full share of 1978 HUD, (Housing and nounced he will not ac- had agreed to release most Urban Development), Community Development cept the post of superin- of the 120 political prisoners Block Grants. tendent of the Memphis, in the country, and fly them, HUD earlier rejected two. Tenn., school system. the guerillas, and some of thirds of The City's $80,000 Woods Also The announcement brought the hostages out of the coun- application because The City try. The terrorists had threat- some relief to. local Board could not demonstrate the of Education members, com. ened to begin killing their projects to be funded would Strives for hostages unless their demands ing just a week before specifically benefit the com- schools are scheduled to were met. Six soldiers were munity's low to moderate in- killed when the Marxists Block Grant open. come residents. stormed the National Palace "I hope now we can see on Tuesday, capturing gov- But The City recouped C "' Ski t most of that money by re- ounci to ee npu some of the programs we've ernment officials. begun come to fruition," said. • • • writing the application for a of Citizens in North- Board President Laurance Friday, August 25 new set of projects that meet west Area Via Harwood. "I'm assuming Dr. NICARAGUAN GUERIL- HUD guidelines. The projects Questionnair,e Coats will be around for . LAS were flown to Panama include the community's frrst I some time now:' with 58 political prisoners home rehabilitation program By Roger A. Waha Dr. Coats explained his and an undetermined amount and installation of sidewalk decision not to accept the of ransom, ending the 45. ramps to assist the handi. After three separate hour seige of the National capped and elderly. motions, the Woods post was based on a "complex number of issues." Palace by the band of 25 who To Develop Handbook Council at its regular Pointe officials were present when an emer- Public Safety Director JOSEPH VITALE; Co un- had held 4{) to 60 govern. Conditions Not Right . ty Emergency Preparedness Director MITCHELL The community had .origi- meeting Monday, August ment officials hostage. The gency evacuation plan, designed to save the lives KOZAK; State Police Nuclear Protection Direc- nally applied for money to 21, finally decided to stay "The black board members terrorists 'were taken to an of 80 percent of Wayne County's nearly 2.6 mil- feel they were not involved tor THAD ZALE; City Fire Sgt. WILLIAM TAY- resurface and widen streets in pursuit of Community undisclosed location by Pana- lion residents, was unveiled at a "crisis reloca- near the Village shopping D eve lop men t Block in any meaningful way in manian officials, who were tion" conference Thursday. August 24. Those par- LOR; Park Fire Chief PHILLIP COSTA; and area. Grant funds by sounding the selection process in expected to grant them nsy. ticipating included, (from left to right), Woods Park City Manager JOHN CRAWFORD. (See Memphis and they're angry:' The first step in the re- out citizens in the north- ]um. Nicaraguan President Public Safety Director JOHN DANKEL; Shores story, Page 12.) he said. "A white superinten- Anastasio Somoza claimed I habilitation program will be west area via a question- dent of a predominantly the terrorists had Cuban sup- to develop a handbook, which aire toward determining black school system )leeds at port, but the leader of the will detennine just how the the number of "low to least, the support of black rebels denied the accusation. Itfusicale Pr()gram. to Save Trees Woods Sets money wilt be allocated to moderate" income fami- board members." • • 0 homeowners. The- adminllltn. Ii tors will consider a variety -es. The Memphis school sys. Saturday, August '26 Hearing on tern has about 80,000 black A BIZARRE HIJACKING Slateator In Park Via Chemical of methods, including low While the city's original interest loans, straight-out application for funds, (view- students, more than 70 per- aboard a TWA jetliner bound cent of its total enrollment. from New York to Geneva, C License grants and 'a matching grant ing $120,000 per year for September 8 Injections Continuing plan. three years for a variety of The three blacks on the nine- Switzerland, left investiga- member board had supported tors baffled as the culprit Two Year Experimental Plan to Compare Effect- The City's Community De- water and sewer projects, Big Evening Continues Council to Give All In- velopment Coordinator Lee plus street work), failed to Dr. W. W. Herenton, current apparently walked off the deputy superintendenl and tiveness of Arbotect 20S, Lignasan BLP terested Applicants Birmingham said the reha- materialize, the community plane unrecognized by the Family Tradition of 40 the highest ranking black in Toward Halting Spread of Dutch Elm bilitation' program will be wasn't disqualified from the other passengers. The 78 pas- Years; Proceeds to <:hance to State the system. specially aimed at helping program. sengers and nine crew mem- Disease Proceeds; Over 150 Elms Their Cases A coalition of 17 groups. Aid Inter-Faith many of the community's el- Remaining e I i g i b I e for bers remained aboard the jet including the Memphis PTA. Removed on City Property. 'September 18 derly residents m a in t a i n funds, it had to demonstrate for eight hours after landing Center NAACP, Urban League and Alone This Year their homes. that the beneficiaries of the at Geneva before being safe- Black Merchants, had threat- ly evacuated. They feared An appreciation of Ry Roger A. Waha A 1975 survey of the com- project are predominantly ened an economic and publie the threats of a phantom hi- Grosse Pointe history, an By James J. Njaim A public hearing date munity conducted by plan. "low to moderate" income school boycott should Dr. jacker a boa r d, who had evening of fun-filled en- Two young ladies who have been busy since of Monday, September ning consultant Bra n don families, a main criteria for Coats come to Memphis. tertainment and support June 19 injecting' two types of chemicals into 51 claimed to have a bomb on 18, was unanimously set Rogers indicated that about receiving monies, according Dr. Coats, his wife and five the plane. The hijacker's for needed community Park elms, suspected of having a touch of the Dutch by the Woods Council to 75 percent of its housing to federal guidelines. daughters, visited Memphis long list' of demands had in- services make up the Elm Disease, (DED) , completed their work on Tues- give all interested Class stock is between 30- and 50- Would Be Reimbursed last weekend and were cluded the release of con- Sixth Annual Musicale day, August 22. C liquor license appli- years.old. With this in mind, City greeted at the airport by a victed war criminal Rudolf set for Friday. Septem- The trees receiving the in- every day injecting the sus. cants an opportunity to About 80 homes, (4.5 per. Administrator Chester E. Pe- small group of pickets. He Hess and Sirhan Sirhan, ber 8, at the War Memo- jections have been tagged pect trees with either Arbo- t t th' . r h (Continued on Page 2)' tersen proposed, after con- announced his decision to re- assassin of Robert F. Ken. 1 3 and will be inspected next teet 20S or Lignasan BLP. s a e elr cases m' 19 t tacts with county officials, ject the offer upon his re. nedy. ria. 2 Lakeshore road, summer to see what effect The c hem i c a 1 s are not of voter approval of a I that a demographic survey turn to Grosse Pointe Mon. • • • at 8 p.m~ the chemicals have had in blended. Some of the elms referendary que s t ion m pO rta n t of the northwest comer be day, August 28. Sunday. August 2'7 G d d R't 1 k or on an I a B a e of checking or eliminating the would be injected with Arbo- governing the issuance of conducted. It also would "The conditions underly- ALBINO LUCIANI, 65, the Shoreham road will carry blight, according to informa. teet and some with Lignasan. one additional license in A deadline change for news incorporate que s t ion s on ing the selection were just Cardinal of Venice, was elect- f'l d' .