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:i2 — THE HERALD, Wed., Dec. 9, 1981 Child abuse: Town isn't immune ... page 13 starting todiQi; Windy tonight Manchester, Conn. everyone should put and Friday Thurs., Dec. 10. 1981 — See page 2 anrhratf r MrralJi 25 Cents anIRAona ‘^ings-to-do” list New 19^2 tax laws let every wage O'Neill, Fauliso earner - even those covered by » ^ a group pension plan where meet at hospita 4 HARTFORD (UPI) - Gov. federal funds. The session is the timetable for collecting un- William O’Neill planned to meet expected to adjourn at the end of the claimed funds. they work-open an with Lt. Gov. Joseph Fauliso today month. Schneller said the package in the governor's hospital room for After Wednesday’s meeting with probably also will include some of the first time since O’NeiH’s open the legislative leaders, Fauliso said Abate’s proposals, although he heart surgery. the package was still in the making • didn’t say which would be incor Individual Retirement Account! Doctors at St. Francis Hospital and that he would meet again with porated in the plan presented to the and Medical Center said the gover the leaders at 10 a m. Monday. full Legislature. nor was in satisfactory condition Schneller said much of O’Neill's Abate is expected to challenge But you don’t have to and would continue mild exercise plan, with some changes, will be O’Neill for the gubernatorial today, including walking down the needed to cover the deficit and a nomination. halls of the post-coronary care unit. reduction of some $40 million in The cornerstone of Abate s plan is- O’Neill was to meet with Fauliso federal, aid to the state. a 10 percent fiduciary tax on gross wait until New Year’s to and "possibly one or two aides,’’ O’Neill proposed a change in the incomdtrom estates and trusts. He said hospital spokeswoman Carole unincorporated business tax to tax also propo.scd earlier payments of Stasiowski. fewer businesses at a higher rate taxes on capital gains and dividends, Fauliso has been working with and increasing the 11-cent gas tax by which would bring in $120 million in set one up at the Savings legislative leaders on a compromise 1 cent or 1 percent and advancing' one-time revenue. version of the governor’s proposal to cancel Connecticut’s $83 million deficit. Bank of Manchester. Senate Majority Leader Richard Schneller, D-Essex, said Wednesday the package probably will include., Rule may cut We invite you to call one some proposals raised by House Speaker Ernest Abate, D-Stamford. Schneller and other legislative leaders met in private Wednesday of our IRA Counselors with Fauliso, who is filling in for the governor, to discuss ways to cover welfare rolls the deficit. at 646-1700 to O’Neill, 51, underwent a double coronary bypass surgery a week ago By Jacqueline Huard budget reductions. Herald photo by Pinto today. While he regains his strength, United Press International The committee also approved and key legislators are seeking a plan sent to the Finance. Revenue and learn more. combining tax increases and budget HARTFORD — An estimated 3,- Bonding Committee a bill to assess All smiles cuts that will be palatable to a 500 families would be dropped from a $60 fee when the Department of majority in both houses of the Connecticut's welfare rolls under a Human Resources collects child Legislature, proposed change in the state's Aid to Democratic 1st Congressional District man open “Kennelly for Congress” support payments for non-AFDC O’Neill called the Legislature into Families with Dependent Children families. nominee Barbara B. Kennelly (center) helps headquarters Wednesday night at 67 East special session Nov, 19 to approve a program. her Manchester campaign co-coordinators The proposal requiring welfare Center St. Story on page 5. plan to pay off Connecticut’s deficit A bill approved Wednesday by the recipients to pay 50 cents when tlfby , Savings Bank John W. Thompson (left) and Eleanor Colt- and to make up for,the loss of Legislature’s Human Services Com use a taxi for medical purpo.ses was mittee would require the income of rejected on a vote of 8-5. a stepmother or stepfather to be in “What you're doing is penalizing of Manchester cluded in determining if a family people who don't have access to Manchester banks see drop .qualified for AFDC. buses," Sorensen said. Manchester: Main Sireci .Main Office ; Purnell Place Drive In ; Adoption of the measure by the The bill that would have required Burr Corners Shopping (k*nter; Hast Ccnier Street; .Manchester Parkade; full Legislature would result in dis photo IDs was not voted on because Hartford Road at McKee; Shopriie Pla/a at Spencer; Top Notch Shopping qualifying about 3,500 of the 145,000 the Legislature cannot legally pass Center at North Hnd East Hartford: Burnside Avenue; Putnam Bridge Pla/a. families that now receive assistance Bolton: Billion Notch at Route 44.A. Andover: Andover Shopping Pla/a. any law during a special session that undfr the program. would require towns and cities to South Windsor: Sullivan .Avenue Shopping Center. The committee deleted sections of Ashford: junctiiin Routes 44 & 44A Telephone646-1700 * • Christmas borrowing down pay out money. the bill that would have prevented The Express Bank The proposal to provide medical striking workers from receiving insurance for AFDC families who no Eastford: Monday & Friday. Rte. 19X next to pisi office. Tel. 974-361.1. AFDC aid and prevented 18-to 21- Scotland: Tuesdav & Wednesdav, across from post office, 'fel. 423-0523. longer \vill be eligible for medical. By Lisa Zowada ple plan to be more conservative in reluctance to borrow with the Of the five lending institutions year-old .students from being con assistance and other aid because of Sprague: Thursday & Saiurdav. 18IX'. .Main St. Tel. 822-6319. .Member F.D.l.C. their gift buying this Christmas and Herald Reporter economy so bad and interests as contacted, only the Manchester sidered as family members when more stringent guidelines was cites consumer wariness of the high as they are.” Credit Union, whose members are calculating AFDC payments. Christmas — a time for brightly passed after several minutes of economy and the unemployment Johnson says SBM, which now' municipal employees, said there Also rejected were other bills to debate. wrapped gif(s and festive parties, rate as the reasons. lends at rates of 17 percent to 19.5 had been an increase in the amount require welfare recipients to pay 50 The committee reworded the for sweet carols and roasting chest “People are not spending like they percent, plans to drop its lending of money being borrowed for Christ cents on the cost when using a taxi nuts. measure so that any family in the have in the past. They can’t. So they rate by two percentage points next mas this year. to see a doctor or to go to a hospital state that qualifies as needy yet is Who is eligible for an IRA in 1982? How can an IRA be.set up? Many savings And a time for going into debt. don’t need to borrow,” says Lauzier, week in order to stimulate business. Thomas Rollason, assistant and to require photo identification But according to local lending in not poor enough to recewe welfare adding that, of course, high loan in “We’ll see what kind of demand treasurer for the credit union, said cards for welfare recipients. assistance would be eligible for the Anyone with earned income under the age plans exist as vehicles for your retirement stitutions, so far this season, fewer terests rates have also been'a we have and then decide how long the same number of people were However, the Human Services people have been asking to borrow deterent to borrowing. state paid medical insurance. The of 70, whether they’re included in any type plan, such as the new 18 Month CD we’ll keep the lower rate,” says borrowing about 10 percent more Committee approved bills that program, which now goes to the money to get them through their “There is extremely less Johnson. money this year, the average loan would provide health care for The best pre-New Year’s Christmas gift buying — a lot fewer borrowing this year,” says Paul Finance Committee, would be ter of pension plan at work or not, and even designed exclusively for retirement plan SBM allows a minimum loan of this year up from $425 to $500. families who lose welfare aid and minated in three years. people. Bulger, a field supervisor for $500. Rollanson says he thinks the assess a fee when cbllecting child- “Borrowing activity this year is Beneficial Mortgage Co. of Connec The bill proposed by House V lf Resolution you’ll ever if they’re self-employed. That means a savers. We at SBM can help you find the The Northeast School Employees credit union may have buckeji the support payments. Minority Leader R.E. Van down a great deal,” says Richard ticut which has an office on Main St. Federal Credit Union in Manchester trend of decreased borrowing Committee Co-Chairman Rep. babysitter, computer programmer, dentist, plan that’s best suited to your needs. You Lauzier, vice-president at Norstrand would have the state During December, you can set "Between the economy and the has had 300 applications in the last because the union poses no Naomi Otterness, D-Ledyard, said enter into a contract with Blue W make. Manchester State Bank. “During tightening of our lending policies, 30 days, 200 less than last year for minimum on the .amount which can disqualifying strikers from mechanic, or president of a multi-million can make deposits daily, weekly, directly as November and December we usual Cross-Blue Shield in April 1982 to up your plan, do all the paperwork- and ' there have been less applications the same period, according to coor be borrowed.