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PAGE TWENTY — MANCHESTER EVENING HERALD, Manchester, Co^n^ Tues., Oct. 3. 1978 The Weather WHAT’S Rain likely developing this afternMn; highs around 60. NEWS Rain likely tonight but ending around midnight; lows 45 to 50. anrIjTfitTr Eupiiiiig Hpralii Partly sunny and warmer (Slorlllard.U.S.A..i;;9 Thursday with highs around 70. Chance of rain; 60 percent Board Wants Vol. XCVIII, No. 3 — Manchester, Conn., Wednesday, October 4, 1978 A Family NEWSpaper Since IHjM today and tonight; 20 percent We shortened the nam e...but the tasted the same: Thursday. National weather Trash Barrels map: page 20. Ju s ts a y MANCHESTER — The problem is empty beer cans in the planters and litter on the sidewalks. The solution is trash recep­ tacles, but the question is who is responsible to provide and main­ Pope Sent to His Final Rest tain them. Carl Zinsser, a member of the VATICAN CITY (UPI) - Pope while readinG in bed. Paul VI only last AuG. 12. companied oniy by the pontiff’s im- Town Board of Directors, John Paul I, the humble bricklayer’s its last few hours of viewing by the Tens of thousands of mourners ig­ D ipitaries from 114 nations in­ niediate family and a half dozen car­ expressed his displeasure with son whose smile illuminated the public prior to the funeral and nored threateninG skies and a cold cludinG Mrs. Lillian Carter, the dinals, the pallbearers moved to the Main Street’s appearance at world durinG his 34-day-reiGn, today ouriai. drizzle to pack the immense mother of the U.S. president, sat in left of the main aitar and slipped out Tuesday night’s board meeting. was sent to his final rest in an out­ cobblestone square between Ber­ special roped off chairs to the left The medical examination, the The trash barrels were door funeral mass in the shadow of nini’s Doric columns for Pope John the “Door of Death” to reach the Vatican said, had no connection with and riGht of the altar. grotteos beneath the church. removed from Main Street earlier St. Peter’s Basilica. Paul’s final rites. Once the funeral mass ended Car­ calls for an autopsy by a conser­ this year because many had been Resplendent in their crimson Following the practice set by the Down inside the grottoes John vative Roman Catholic group that dinal Confalonieri read the funerai Paul’s cypress casket was placed in a battered and damaged. Zinsser robes, those of the 127 Cardinals wishes of the late Pope Paul VI, John discounts the church’s official service itself — intoning a brief homi- lead liner weiGhing 880 pounds. This said that he is concerned since already in Rome escorted the plain Paul’s coffin was lifted from the iy and sprinkling holy water on the explanation of John Paul's death. there has been no replacement of in turn was placed in a more massive The conservative group, Civilta cypress coffin bearinG the body of the catafalque on which it had lain inside coffin. casket of oak. the barrels, and the trash con­ late pontiff from the massive St. Peter’s and was placed on a Per­ ThrouGhout the service police Ciristiana, demanded a judicial in­ tinues to be tossed in the planters basilica. The coffins were then lowered into quiry into the circumstances of John sian carpet on the stone slab in front helicopters circled the square and a marble sarcophaGus and covered or on the street. John Paul’s reign was so brief that of the church. Paul’s death. It said the Vatican’s police sharpshooters eyed the crowd with a large stone slab. The tomb Zinsser asked that the town take never as pontiff did he celebrate a The Sistine Chapel Choir led the statement that he died of a heart at­ from positions along the 151-foot hiGh was only a few steps away from steps to solve the problem, a mass in the baroque basilica, the hymn sinGinG durinG the Latin tack created more questions than it facade of the basilica. More than 7,- those of John XXllI and Paul VI, the answered. suggestion that Mayor Stephen larGest in Christendom. language mass concelebrated by all 000 police were assigned to security. Penny backed. two pontiffs from whom he took his The Vatican has ruled out an autop­ John Paul, the Roman Catholic cardinals present and read by Car­ As the beils of St. Peter’s kneiled, name. “I would like to see some move­ Church's 263rd pontiff, died last sy on John Paul’s body and Cardinal dinal Carlo Confalonieri, 85, the dean the coffin was carried back inside the Vatican and Italian medical ment on this,” Penny said. Thursday night at the aGe of 65 cf a Silvio Oddi of Italy said an investiga­ of the Sacred College of Cardinals basilica. experts spent 90 minutes Tuesday Merchants on Main Street sudden and massive heart attack who performed the same services for WaikinG down the central nave, ac­ tion into the causes of his death was oriGinally had said that they night preparinG the pope’s body for out of the question. would replace the barrels, but there is some question about whether that is actually their responsibility. Senate Rejects Plan “I’m not sure that’s completely appropriate,” James Breitenfeld, executive vice president of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, said. “It seems to me On ERA Vote Changes that’s a town function,” he said of the replacement of the trash WASHINGTON (UPI) - The to the Constitution: “Equality of Today’s vote was a major obstacle barrels. Senate today narrowly rejected a rights under the iaw shall not be It was regarded as a killer, for Breitenfeld said that the main proposal to let states that have ap­ abridged or denied by the United several reasons. question seems to be about who proved the Equal Rights Amendment States or any state on account of It would have forced a conference . ' ' ’Xv V change their minds, clearinG the way f* '/ ■ would maintain and empty the sex.” battle with the House, it wouid have new receptacles. for certain extension of the ratifica­ President Carter Tuesday issued a meant new votes in both House and Town Manager Robert Weiss tion deadline. statement throuGh a spokesman Senate on the conference com­ spoke with Breitenfeld this mor­ The vote was 54-44. urging Senate approval of the ERA promise and raise anew the threat of ninG and asked that he and Jay The extension, which would Give extension without amendment. a fatal Senate filibuster in the con­ Giles, director of public works, the states three years an three Presidential aide Sarah WeddinGton gressional adjournment crush, and it meet to solve the problem. months more — until June 30, 1982 — said Carter, Mrs. Carter and Vice would have meant a loss of support now appears sure to pass Friday. The i¥\. President Waiter Mondale were for the bill itself. House approved an identical exten­ telephoning undecided senators to Some members said they wouid Coach Naming sion earlier this year. urge support. rather see ERA die than to establish Shocks Panel So far, 35 of the required 38 states Sen. Birch Bayh, D-Ind., and the the precedent of permittinG a state s have ratified ERA. But supporters other ERA supporters have enouGh Legislature to undo a ratification MANCHESTER - The Ad­ say there is no chance of adding the votes to assure passaGe of the biil to which a preceding Legislature had visory Park -it Recreation Com­ three states necessary to the list extend the ERA ratification period. ' approved. mission members said Tuesday before the current deadline — March night they were “shocked” to 22, 1979. learn from The Herald that the The amendment by Sen. Jake town’s recreation director has Garn, R-Utah, which would have per­ Dworkin Blamed accepted a coaching position at mitted any of the 35 states to rescind Manchester HiGh School. their previous approval during the Not until they read it in Mon­ extension period, was considered the day’s Herald did they learn that most serious obstacle to success. For Work Delay Mel Siebold has accepted an ap­ Backers had feared passaGe of the The Manchester Park Department is completing this new pointment as head boys’ swim­ Garn amendment might have killed By SUSAN VAUGHN project for what Phillips called ming coach replacing Ted Brin- foot bridge today in the east end of Charter Oak Park. The the bill in the few days left before Dworkin’s “attempt for publicity.” 'nihil Herald Reporter damour,who resigned after the bridge, which crosses Hop Brook, replaces a temporary bridge adjournment — or doomed the ERA Phillips said Dworkin should be held end of last year. Siebold also about 50 feet away. (Herald photo by Chastain) altoGether. MANCHESTER — An anGry Town responsible for costing the taxpayers serves as coach of the Manchester Shortly before rejectinG the Garn Building Committee Tuesday night money. Rec Swim Team. Proposal, the Senate also defeated an chastised Michaei Dworkin, self- Philiips said he contacted the town Commission members aGreed amendment by Sen. Adlai Stevenson, proclaimed local environmentalist, counsel and was told to find out the that the town’s citizens deserve D-Ill, under which Congress would for causing a termite control com­ extra costs involved in the delay on more than a part-time recreation Higher Foot Bridge have remained silent on the question pany to back down and for settinG the extermination. 8 M laTar director. of rescission. back the entire construction schedule The project will be slowed down Commisson Chairman Joel Some senators said they would at the Washington School West Side because of the need to find another Q^Mi O’ Njcojj Janenda wrote a letter today to Crosses Hop Brook rather see ERA die than establish the Recreation Center.

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