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The weather Cloudy with chance of showers late in day, high in low 70s. Cloudy with chance of rain tonight, low in 50s. Partly cloudy, windy, Way Thursday, high in 60s. iianrI|PHtpr Sunning Irralb ll*!^ MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1975- VOL. XCV, No. 13 Manchester—A City of Village Charm thirty-six pages- two sections PRICE: FIFTEEN CENTS News Ford boosts state GOP coffers, morale summary By SOL R. COHEN He helped Connecticut Republicans presidential nomination next year. area and likened them to other problems. raise about $130,000 for their party coffers, An account of the car accident, at the He said those who deserve aid will con­ Compiled from Herald Reporter “ With all those on-ramps and off­ tinue to get it — the poor, the aged and Marred only by an eleventh-hour car ac­ gave them a psychological shot in the arm corner of Talcott and Market Sts., Hart­ ramps,” he said, “you’ve got the same with a pep talk in the old political tradi­ ford, may be found on Page 16. those unable to work, but that he “will not L'nited PrcMS International cident on his motorcade back to the air­ problems the Democrats have in permit slashes in defense spending — so port and in which he was unhurt. Presi­ tion, challenged what he called “the do- Oddly enough, at the beginning of his Congress. No matter which way they go, nothing Congress” to accept his program speech to about 2,000 persons assembled at necessary to the defense of the nation,” dent Gerald Ford, to all accounts, ac­ il’s the wrong way.” He warned, "A government big enough complished his four-fold mission Thursday for “holding back on spending,” and the Hartford Civic Center, President Ford Also oddly enough, when the Rev. John received enthusiastic support for his remarked about traffic problems in the to give us everything we want is a govern­ I State I night, during a four-hour visit to Hartford. W. Shaw of Stratford gave the invocation ment big enough to take from us T at the $125-a-plate dinner Tuesday night, FARMINGTON — Connecticut everything we have. It's the old story — he began with, “Oh, God of Abraham, everyone wants to go to Heaven, but 1;:; Red Cross officials asked for Jacob and Isaac: Oh, God of George ■li; volunteers to help collect blood nobody wants to die.” Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Gerald Warning he'll continue to veto bills that $; today as a strike by Blood Center Ford.....” nurses, drivers and technicians call for excessive spending, he remarked, About 1,000 persons attended the $125-a- "I say to the do-nothing Congress — it can entered its second day. Collections jj plate dinner in the Assembly Hall of the at the first of a three-day drawing at S; be done, it was done, why not do it for the Hartford Civic Center. Another 1.000 paid good of America’’” S the Pratt & Whitney plant in East $15 a person for box chicken lunch and a He said at the beginning of his speech, '■ y. Hartford were 85 per cent of nor- seat in the adjoining Exhibition Hall. ■‘It’s always a pleasure to be back in mal, but volunteers are needed an When the speaking program started, w official said. Connecticut, I came here from Michigan folding doors separating the two rooms in August 1935 and spent 4'z of the most were opened electronically to a tremen­ pleasant years of my life in New Haven" j; Sen. Lowell Weicker Jr., R-Conn., dous cheer. He recalled his years at Yale Law :J: announced today from his.;j Prior to his appearance at the dinner, School and as an assistant to Ducky Pond, Washington office he will par- the President met several hundred coach of Yale's football team. He paid ticipate in another series of deep sea ij: Republicans at a $250-a-person cocktail tribute to Pond and to Norm Daniels, foot­ diving experiments, this time off the party at the Sheraton Hotel. They were ball coach those years at Wesleyan ■tj: coast of Rockport, Mass., Saturday. those who added $125 to the $125 they University, He recently spent three days in a already had paid for the dinner at the He said to Connecticut Republicans, “I S research cylinder on the ocean floor Civic Center. hope and pray and trust that, after the dis­ % off the Grand Bahamas. S Hartford actually got a bonus Tuesday astrous election year you had in 1974. you 5 night— two speeches by Ford in one night: will regain control of the state legislature The scheduled one to the 2,000 Republicans in 1976. The nucleus is here for a broad- in the Civic Center, and an unscheduled based Republican victory in 1976. ” Regional one to the Connecticut Association of He praised U.S. Sen. Lowell Weicker Realtors, meeting in convention at the and U.S. Reps. Stewart McKinney and BOSTON — Opening of Logan Sheraton Hartford Hotel. Ronald Sarasin and drew cheers when he International Airport’s new $65 But, what Hartford didn't get was two urged, “Send them back to Congress and million South Terminal tonight will different speeches by Ford. Both were on add a few more.” mark the completion of the 15-year his “hold back on spending" proposals. He said of Weicker, “He is a senator of building program at the airport. The Ford repeated his proposal for “a per­ great strength, courage and wisdom. I addition will boost passenger manent tax cut of $28 billion a year,” and a hope and trust the people of this fine state capacity at the world’s eighth ■ federal budget held to "$395 billion in the will make certain Lowell Weicker is busiest airport from 11 million to 25 coming (1976-77) fiscal year.” His goal, he returned for six more years in 1976." million annually. said, is "a balanced federal budget within President Ford completed his speech three years.” with the words, "Thank God 1 am an NEW YORK - Pressed by President given ovation He warned, “We cannot let the federal American" another budget deadline. New York President Gerald R. Ford was given a standing ovation Ronald A. Sarasin, R-Conn., Sen. Lowell P. Weicker Jr. budget keep growing as it has for the last Security for the President's visit was 13 years. If we do, by the year 2000 half the City officials must cut another $200 Tuesday night at a Republican fund-raising dinner in R-Conn., the President, and Connecticut GOP State the tightest in recent history and, except million from their spending plans. people in this nation will be living off the Hartford attended by 2,000 persons. From left are: Rep. Chairman Frederick K. Biebel. (Herald photo by Dunn) for the car accident on Ford's return to Municipal labor leaders said new other half.” the airport, was achieved with military job cutbacks could be achieved He said, “My concern is not for the precision. through attrition and warned of a special interests. It’s for the people’s in­ At no time was the schedule of events general strike if more layoffs are terest, the taxpayers' interest, the more than seven minutes off. The ordered. Letter links late John Bailey national interest. Fiscal responsibility is presidential plane. Air Force One, set one of the founding commitments of the down on the Connecticut Air National Republican Party and I intend to continue National it.” -------------See I’afie Figlili’cii SAN FRANCISCO - Jeffry V to alleged jai alai payoff O’Connell, an Illinois attorney who jj Herald travel show was involved with the introduction of “no-fault” auto insurance told By ED BUTLER don B. Johnson and was Connecticut chair­ “It is important that we have the truth,” doctors Tuesday they can solve their HARTFORD (UPI) - While a portrait man from the end of World War 11 until his she said^_ “These are very serious of the late Democratic National Chairman death. allegations,” he said, “I find it very hard to feature Mexico insurance crises with “no-fault” :j; C John M. Bailey was being unveiled in Bailey’s reputation was immediately to believe.” :j; malpractice insurance. Direct pay- The Herald’s Travel Show Thursday courtesy of Air France. Washington, Connecticut gaming officials ment to victims of malpractice, he |:j: and vigorously defended by Democratic Investigators said they found organized night at East Catholic High School will Host travel agents will be on hand to disclosed Tuesday a jai alai promoter said said, would eliminate court fighting :|:j officials in both Washington and Connec­ crime connections in the fronton, linking highlight Mexico. Show time is 8 p.m. answer any questions and help plan he gave Bailey $200,000 for helping obtain ticut. and lawyer fees which take most of John "Buster” Ardito of New York, an Doors open at 7:30. itineraries. Door prizes will be awarded. ix present settlements. x a state gambling license. At a meeting of the Democratic alleged member of the crime family of the American Airlines will present a film Free tickets are still available from The Organized crime investigators said National Committee in Washington, a por­ late Vito Genovese, to fronton officials. entitled “Invitation to Mexico,” and the Herald office or from the following spon­ Bailey, who died April 10 of cancer at the trait of Bailey that will hang in the party’s They also said Friend misrepresented Mexicana National Tourist Council will soring travel agents: WASHINGTON - The S age of 70; was named by David Friend of national headquarters was unveiled, and corporate assets before lending in­ ;X Democratic National Committee ij feature a general film on Mexico.

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