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Manchester area Saturday, June 27, 1981 for 100 years 25 Cents Manrlf^atFr U m lh Reagan wins House victory WASHINGTON (UPI) - Presi of trying to slip "heartless" the Democratic-dominated House dent Reagan won a smashing budget provisions past them. 2 when confronted with Reagan's victory over House Democratic But they could not outbid Reagan tremendous popularity and his leaders Friday, topping his previous for the support of conservative effective lobbying. triumphs and throwing into question Democrats, who bolted to give the The measure would change dozens whether any of his proposals can be president the margin of victory once of laws, terminate some programs stopped in Congress.. more. like the anti-poverty Community Reagan's allies rammed a There were charges of dirty tricks Services Administration, do away massive package of budget reduc by both Democrats and Republicans with the Social Security minimum tions through the House by a vote of in the heated debate that Jed to the benefit, give budget director David 217-211 with many congressmen final vote amid heavy lobbying by 7 Stockman authority to define pover complaining that they did not have the White House and Democratic ty, eliminate or ease dozens of tim e to study what they w ere voting leaders. regulations, lump a number of for. Republicans contended the education programs into block Democratic leaders were Democrats had stolen the budget grants under state control and adamantly opposed to the package, document and mixed up its pages on change eligibility requirements for which revised budgetcutting its way to the official printer. food stamps and student loans. proposals made by 15 House com The vote left in doubt whether Reaching far beyond budget cut mittees. They accused Republicans Democratic leaders could control ting, it would put into effect many of the changes in the structure of government that Reagan has proposed. Rail employees The bill now must go to a con ference com mittee, where differences w ill be worked out with., the Senate, which Thursday passed ordered to jobs a $38 billion version of the bill. President Reagan waves off reporters' questions Friday as he One day after the Senate approved hurries toward a helicopter waiting to fly him to his Santa more than $38 billion in fiscal 1982 CHICAGO (UPI) - A federal business, a railroad spokesman budget cuts, the House was choosing Reagan happy Barbara, Calif., ranch. The president and Nancy will spend the said. judge Friday ordered Burlington between a $37.7 billion package of weekend there before returning to Washington. {UPI photo) Northern repair workers back on Burlington Northern commuter reductions proposed by Oiemocratic- the job, temporarily ending a wild operations in the Chicago area — controlled committees and a cat strike that threatened to shut where the system serves about 26,- package of revisions backed by 000 passengers daily — were only down the nation's largest rail Reagan. network and leave commuters slightly affected by the strike during But Democratic leaders, rebuffed stranded during the evening rush the morning rush hour. Most Thursday on a procedural ploy Bani-Sadr reported hour. workers already had reported to designed to derail the Reagan plan, J Judge Prentice H. Marshall said their shifts when picket lines went argued they hardly knew what was the temporary restraining order up. in the 300-page amendment. They would remain in effect until mid Members of the Brotherhood of received hastily printed copies of night Tuesday. He scheduled a Railway Carmen struck the the measure only hours before they hearing on the case for 9:30 a.m. Burlington system in 24 states at 6 were scheduled to vote. hiding with Kurds Monday. a.m. local time Friday. "That hidden agenda is a - Burlington officials sought the The 5,000 carmen — who repair deliberate effort to transfer wealth emergency injunction, arguing the rail cars in the yards — set up picket from the struggling families'of this guaranteed "place in Heaven" for the Iranian executions, saying that a railroad "will be deprived of lines at yards across the country. country and award that wealth to ANKARA, Turkey (UPI) - An exiled Kurdish leader said Friday' any informant who would turn in the "minimum " of 1,600 people had- millions of revenues and will be un Union and railroad officials said 55,- those who are already wealthy," ousted Iranian President former president. marched before the firing squads able to maintain or use its tracks, 000 Burlington employees Speaker Thomas O'Neill, D-Mass., Abolhassan Bani-Sadr had taken Eight more people, including since the late shah was deposed 28 equipment and other physical represented by other unions were said. refuge with Iran's rebellious Kur several Kurds and Bani-Sadr sup months ago property" if the strike continued. honoring the carmen's picket lines. But Republican leader Bob Michel dish tribesmen in Kurdistan. porters, were executed by firing "The real* toll may be much Richard J. Schreiber said the peti Burlington spokesman Pete of Illinois said the Democrats were “ Bani-sadr is now in the hands of squads, Tehran radio said. They higher, " an .Amnesty spokesman tion was filed immediately after the Briggs termed the strike illegal, more fam iliar with the plan than the Kurdish Democratic Party. Kur brought to SO the number of people said. strike began early Friday so com noting the existing agreement they acknowledged, because a copy distan is the only place where he can executed for political crimes since Bani-Sadr. standard bearer of muter service could be maintained between the union and the railroad of the GOP measure was save bis neck,” said Dogon Kilic, a Bani-Sadr was fired by Khomeini Iran's now arrested or dispersed N during the evening rush hour. allows strikes only if other efforts to "intercepted" on its way to the Monday after parliament declared moderate, secular forces, faces a The strike was called to protest resolve a labor dispute have been Kurdish leader now in Norway. printer. him unfit to hold the presidency he long list of accusations that by the recent layoffs caused by a falloff in exhausted. It was the first report on Bani- Sadr since he went into hiding 17 won by a landslide election 17 standards of the revolution are months ago. mostly punishab!e-by-death. days ago to escape his fundamen talist mullah foes. The radio said the latest The accusations include charges K ilic told U P I that the Kurdish executions occurred in Urumieh, a that he sought to take power for Democratic Party, one of the military garrison town with a large himself, thwart the fundamentalist Boston house topples autonomy-seeking Kurdish factions Kurdish population 380 miles west of government of Premier Mohammad battling the Ayatollah Ruhollah Tehran Ali Rajai. harm Islam and conclude BOSTON (UPI) - Building in The town is near the northwestern a secret deal with Jimmy Carter to Khomeini's regime, was protecting spectors Friday checked the founda city of Mahabad, scene of bloody free the 52 American hostages Bani-Sadr., tion of a three-story wooden He added Bani-Sadr was in Kur fighting on Wednesday between behind Khomeini's back dwelling that buckled and collapsed distan but refused to say exactly Revolutionary Guards and Kurdish Bani-.Sadr's chief foe. Ayatollah suddenly with a deafening roar, where. Kurdistan is a mountainous tribesmen. Mohammad Beheshli, has said the trapping four people in the rubble. province in northwestern Iran but In London, the international former president would be tried “ One minute we were in the human rights organization Amnesty before the Supreme Court which he the Kurds use the name to refer to apartment and the next thing I International appealed for an end to heads as chief justice the Kurdish region straddling two knew, I was trapped in a pile of borders and including parts of rubble,” said Madelalne Sllvestri, southeast Turkey and northern Iraq. 54, who lived on the second floor. "It Kilic's claim could not im Boycott planned happened so fast. I can't recall just mediately be confirmed by other what occurred.” sources. He said his information JACKSON, Miss. (UPI) - A "W e plan to announce companies The four people inside the building came from other Kurdish officials moral crusader who claims the sup that we are going to suggest people at the time of the collapse suffered in Turkey and Europe. port o f 3.5 m illio n A m eric a n might want to buy prc^ucts from minor cuts and bruises, but none Iran's ruling fundamentalists families said Friday his organiza because they ve tried to be on was seriously injured. The building meanwhile stepped up their tion was going ahead with plans programs of quality, " said the Rev. contained a dry cleaner on the bot manhunt for Bani-Sadr. posting Monday for a boycott of firms that Donald Wildmon, head of the Coal- tom floor and two upstairs wanted posters throughout the coun sponsor television shows dealing tion for Better Television. apartments. try and promising a reward of a with sex and violence. 2 Mrs. Sllvestri said she was in the kitchen about 6 p.m. Thursday, feeding her 3%-year-otd grandson, Anthony Incento, when she heard "a rumbling sound” during a summer squall. inside Today's Herald "I lost sight of young Anthony,” she said. "I didn't see my h u sb^ until after we got out of the In sports 7 wreckage.” Also in the building were Mrs. Bjorn Borg, Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe Silvestrl's husband, Albert Sllvestri, advanced to the next round at Wimbledon while the 60, and her brother-in-law, James ¥ top lady seeds.