BUSINESS on Town's Hoiiday Meet in Scotland Draw S Many
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
22 - MANCHESTER HERALD. Sat., May 29, 1962 Rain puts a damper iPope, Protestants Rug stud io BUSINESS on town's hoiiday meet in Scotland draw s many . page 3 . page 5 . page 9 (— In B rief- NU seeks $137 million rate hike By Jacqueline Huard said Northeast Chairman Lelan Slllin Jr. earlier he will examine the proposed costs. Northeast will need the added Contract won United Press International “However, to maintain a measured rate hike “with a fine tooth comb” and revenue in anticipation of higher- pace in the improvement of the com focus on Northeast’s proposed profit operating and construction costs in 1983; HARTFORD — Northeast Utilities, pany's financial condition we must level and any “positive features” in the FARMINGTON — Emhart Corp. says it has won Connecticut’s largest utility, announced proceed with another rate increase,” he rate application, such as new conserva “The company simply cannot afford to Manchester, Conn. a $3 million contract from Midland Glass Co. to Friday it will file for a tlS7 million, or added. tion methods for consumers. sink back into a financial, crisis,” be Becoming partly produce glass manufacturing machines. 9.1 percent, increase in electric and gas If the request is granted in full, elec said. The machines, capable of producing 240 beer and “Consumers are very frustrated by the sunny Wednesday Tuesday, June 1, 1982 rates. tric rates for 900,000 customers would in process of seeing annual rate increases Sillin said Northeast will spend morie soft drink bottles a minute, are scheduled to be ’The rate hike request is modest com crease by 1117 million, or 9.1 percent, Single copy 25cf delivered to Midland’s plants in New Jersey and In from Northeast Utilities that exceed the than $440 million next year for work on — See page 2 pared with last year when Northeast and gas rates for 152,000 customers annual rate of inflation,” Zitser said. Millstone III, its fourth nuclear power diana by the end of the year. asked for a |260 million increase, the would go up by |20 million, or 9 percent. r Hrrali “If there’s fat in that application we’ll plant in Connecticut, and to convert largest in state history. The department Northeast serves most Connecticut some 850 megawatt power stations from of Public Utility Control slashed the find it and ask the commission to delete communities. it,” he said. oil fired to coal. Scholarship due proposal but granted the utility a record ’The increase would apply to both the 2186 million rate hike. Hartford Electric Light Co. and the The rate hike request will be officially Northeast was the second major utility ’’The fact that the increase we seek Connecticut Light and Power Co. filed with the DPUC within 60 days and in Connecticut to announce plans to seek WEST HARTFORD - A University of Hartford this year is of a lesser magnitude than Preferred shareholders will vote on a the new rates would go into effect at-the a rate increase in the past week. FALKLAND ISLANDS Nuclear student who has paid for his education by repairing that requested in 1981 is evidence of merger of the two Northeast subsidiaries end of the year. Southern New England Telephone Co. pinball machines will become the first recipient of some improvement in the financial con on June 15. Sillin said despite the trend toward announced last week it would seek DPUC an engineering scholarship established by a video dition of our Connecticut subsidiaries,” Consumer Counsel Barry S. Zitser said lower ratp« nf inflation and interest approval for a $128 million hike. British 'vyithin sight' games manufacturer. Curtis Bristol Jr. of Brookfield, a civil protests engineering major who will be a senior in ,FALr\LMmy. September, will receive a full-tuition scholarship from Williams Electronics of Chicago. Unemployment rises to 7.3% in Connecticut t 2, Port The Michael Stroll scholarship was named for the Stanley president of Williams Electronics who graduated building HARTFORD (UPl) — Unemployment “There are a lot of positive things in summer months. He said many workers prove over the rest of the year, but didn’t from the University of Hartford in 1967. the April report. Especially in non not entitled to vacation pay when fac know what would happen. of FalklancJs capital rose to an seasonally adjusted rate of 7.3 manufacturing. There were some tories conduct normal summer shut By William C. Trott percent in Connecticut last month, downs can collect unemployment Factory production workers earned a United Press International despite an increase of nearly 4,000 jobs seasonal gains, admittedly. But a lot of these categories are up from a year benefits. record high $8.13 per hour in April, fivq. ,By United Press International “by helicopter from the front,” and strategic heights that would allow statewide. British artillery to fire down on A physicist said he was a war ago.” cents above the average wage in March.' all the injured he could see were 20 «mcES Labor Comm’issioner P. Joseph Peraro He said state officials were hoping The hourly average was ,58 cents or 7.t British troops battled their way to Argentines. Argentine positions. criminal for working on the'first said the actual unemployment rate was Ficks said manufacuturing unemploy Investments ment will probably go higher in the manufacturing employment would im percent higher than last year’s figure. X within sight of the Falklands capital U.S. and British officials, in British forces, driving in a light atomic bomb and six demonstrators 6.9 percent, but the rate increased when of Stanley today and ships pounded tercepting messages from the ning offensive that has overrun a were arrested for trespassing at a Investment prices courtesy of Advest Inc. are as the start of the fair weather job market Argentine positions to soften them beleaguer^ Argentines, expect the half dozen Argentineheld South Atlantic Ocean weapons plant in South Carolina in of 3 p.m. Friday. was taken into consideration. up for what appeared to be the 7,000-man Argentine garrison in settlements since breaking out of the final round of Peace Sabbath Price Change There were actually fewer people un decisive battle for the South Atlan Port Stanley to surrender within 72 their beachhead last week, were protests against the nuclear arms Friday this week employed in Connecticut in April, but the Public Records tic islands. to 96 hours, ABC news reported converging in a pincer with possibly buildup. Advest Group 11 dn T seasonally adjusted rate was 0.3 percent Political sources in London said from London. 2,000 paratroopers and marines. The weekend demonstrations Acmat 4W dn V4 higher than the adjusted figures for Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher The intercepted communications ' In addition, British defense were a prelude to bigger protests Aetna 36V4 dn 3% March. and her inner cabinet met to discuss indicated Argentine officers are not sources said 3,500 fresh British planned for the United Nation's dis CBT Corp 21V2 dn 1V4 There were 3,800 more state jobs Warrantee deeds $20,000 (based on conveyance tax) block building at 249 Broad St., $200. the future of the islands, which ready to let their troops “fight to the troops — the Royal and Welsh armament conference scheduled for Col. Bancorp 17>/i dn W available in April, thanks to a boost in Jack Allen McClintick and Alice W. Certificate of descent To George H. Bollins to remove i Argentina seized April 2. last man,” the report said, and the Guards and Nepalese Gurkhas June 12 and coincided, with the First Bancorp 26'/4 up V4 the non-manufacturing market. Jobs McCllntick to Victor Paul Bresson, Estate of Walter A. Dawidowitz to porch and build a deck at 112 Oak St. Clear skies were reported over the shipped south on the Queen Jjj*e/ex Sound Jewish feast of Shavuoth, the Chris relat^ to manufacturing continued to only question is when they would put First Hart. Corp W unch property at 23 and 29 Overlook Drive, Barbara R. Dawidowitz, property at 43- Falklands but clouds could move in up the white flag. Elizabeth 2 luxury liner — were tian celebration of Pentecost and decline, falling by 3,700 over the month. To Michael Kycia (or a fence at 89 the secular observance of Memorial Hart. National 18W dn % $63,500. (based on conveyance tax) 45-47 North St. Wells St., $600. ; later in the day, the U.S. Weather ’’The Argentine garrison at pouring off assault ships north of Hart. Steam Boil. 40‘/ii dn 1 There has been an overall loss of 21,700 Robert W. Weinberg, trustee, to Exxon A tachinent Service said. Stanley js encircled by land and Port Stanley. An estimated 5,000 Day. Ingersoll Rand 45 dn 1% jobs in Connecticut since April 1981. Corp, property on ’Tolland Turnpike, Hartford National Bank against Kevin To William H. Hyde for a deck at 140 Defense Ministry officials gave no sea,” reporter Brian Hanrahan of British troops were already on the The six people arrested Monday at J.C. Penney 34'% dn 1% Manufacturing employment fell by 23,- $275,000 (based on conveyance tax) C. Peck, property at 364 E. (Center St. Sunnybrook Drive, $1,500. X' new details of ground fighting on the the British Broadcasting Corp. said island. Stanlay the Savannah River Plant near Lydall 8% dn W 500 during the year-long period, a Erwin H. Stechholz and Pauline S. Lis pendens To J. Olson for a wood stove at 19 Villa ^ strategic heights overlooking Monday from the Falklands. "The Efforts by U.N.