I 20 MANC'IIKSTKH HKHAU). Tm'sd;iy. Mjich 19. lilBf. WEATHER Here’S text of Weiss’s 1985-86 budget message Friendship Force \ I Letter from Pierog ! jFrozen food makes | [Clear, cold tonight; activities to begin in October 1985 and $33,1(10 is Here is the text of General Manager Robert B. recommended in the capital budget for office plans trip to Poland | spurs feud on board 1 ihearty fare for breezy on Thursday Weiss's budget message to the Board of Directors M anager’s General Fund Summary equipment, a microprocessor, and necessary soft­ Monday: P e r c e n t o f ware. These items together with the completion of the ... page 2 property line delineation element of the mapping ... page 3 j j ... page 4 TO: Board of Directors Adopted Mgr. Rec. . D o lla r P e r c e n t Total Dollar FROM: Robert B. Weiss, General Manager project which you funded in the F Y 1984/85 budget, will In c r e a s e In c r e a s e RE: Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 1985/86 A c t iv it y 1984-85 1985-86 In c r e a s e enable us to begin this important program. ; In accordance with Section 5-2 of the Charter of the SPECIAL FUNDS General Govt. 1,443,611 1,799,427 355,816 24.6% 9.1% Town of Manchester, I submit my Recommended Fire Fund Budget for the fiscal year July 1, 1985 through June 30, Public Works 4,141,309 4,387,617 246,308 6.0% 6.3% The total Fire District budget recommended for FY 1986. The Recommended General Fund Budget totals P r o te c t io n 3,408,233 3,795,893 387,660 11.4% 9,9% $45,655,122. This represents an increase of $3,912,079. 1985/86 is $3,578,515, a $246,259 or 7.4% increase over Human Services 1,130,525 1,359,800 229,275 20.1% 5.8% or 9.3%, over the Adopted Budget for F Y 1984/85 and the adopted F Y 1984/85 appropriation. This includes a 36.8% 5.1% 7.8% over the estimated expenditures for that year. As Cap. Improve. 541,326 740,562 199,236 $244,310 expenditure for Paramedic Services which is detailed later in this message, THIS BUDGET L e is u r e 1,293,531 1,391.843 98,312 7.5% 2.5%. offset by an equal revenue to the F’ire Fund through transfer from the Town General Fund. THE M ILL PROPOSES A M ILL RATE FOR FY 1985/86 OF45.29. In s ./ M is c . 1.365.424 1.201,494 - 163,930 — 12.0% — 4.2% WHICH REPRESENTS A 1.99 MILL, OR 4.6/p RATE RECOMMENDED TO SUPPORT THIS Manchester, Conn — A City of Village Charm Wednesday, March 20, 1985 — Single copy: 25C 2,457,133 3,100,334 643,201 26.2% 16.5%. INCREASE OVER THE CURRENT MILL RATE. I Emp. Pen./Ben. BUDGET IS 6.36 COMPARED WITH 6.19 FOR THE 0.2% have provided a summary table on the following page Debt Service 2,610,154 2,619,606 9,452 0.3% CU RRENT YE A R . Total non tax revenues to the Fire which sets out the doliar and percentage increase for E d u c a tio n 23,351,797 25,258,546 1,906,749 8.2%. 48.8% Fund have increased over the F Y 1984/85 adopted each major General Fund activity and indicates what revenues by $20,602, or 4.7%. However, the next percentage of the total increase recommended is being taxable Grand list for the Fire District grew by 4.9%, 3.912.079 9.3% 100.0% assigned to each activity. I trust that this table will be TOTAL 41,743,043 45,655,122 with the value of a mill increasing from $459,744 to helpful to you in reviewing the Recommended General $480,268. Therefore, while this recommended budget Fund Budget. requires a 7.8% increase in total current property tax MX approval Revenue Source Chart revenues, the total mill rate increase is .17 mills, or a As you will see, this budget generally maintains the 2.7% increase. As with the General Fund, the F Y current level of Town services with Department Heads Adopted Estimated D o lla r P e r c e n t 1985/86 recommended Fire Fund budget includes taking great care to minimize the levels of increases Sou rc e 1984-85 1985-86 In c r e a s e In c r e a s e Federal Revenue Sharing in the FY 1984/te 2 requested. Department Heads again worked closely entitlement amount of $65,000 as a revenue. This with the Budget and Research Officer in reviewing amount represents the equivalent of .14 mills of draws wrath division budgets prior to my initial review. I am Property Taxes 28,201.251 30,943,612 2,742,361 9.7% current taxes based on the Fire District Grand List for convinced that their participation throughout the Fines, Licenses, FY 1985/86. construction of the Recommended Budget has 1,063,374 105,586 11.0% improved the quality of the product. Services & Rents 957,788 Water Fund Those services with recommended increases Non-Ed. State & Fed THIS BUDGET RECOMMENDS NO INCREASE IN Representing an extension beyond maintenance of (includes Rev. Sharing 2,413.894 2,694,512 280,618 11.6% WATER RATES but anticipates a $327,000 increase of Soviets current service level and the increased cost within over F Y 1984/85 estimated Sale of Water revenues due each division’s budget are: to increased water use and the rates set in F Y 1984/85 0 6.7%. By Jock Redden 1. ) Assessor — With the addition of three Other Revenue 905,500 966,250 60,750 being in effect for the full fiscal year. BASED ON United Press International full-time staff and added contracted services at a CURRENT KNOWN NEEDS, THE EXISTING Reagan's persuasion cost of $70,885 to conduct the mandated real WATER RATES SHOULD REMAIN STABLE Education Related 8,814.610 9.357,374 542,764 6.2% MOSCOW — The Soviet Union, property revaluation. These positions will be THROUGH FY 1987/88, ONE YEAR LONGER THAN saves the missile accusing President Reagan of recommended only for the period of revaluation THE ORIGINAL PROJECTION MADE BASED ON "demagogy and militarist ambi­ — see page 5 activity — 2'/i to 3 years. Use of Surplus 450,000 630.000 180,000 • 40.0% THE RATE INCREASE APPROVED IN FY 1984/85. tions," said today that the funding 2. ) Health — With the recommended addition of The recommended Water Fund budget for FY of more MX missiles proved the a full time Housing Inspector and a 20 hour/week 1985/86 is $4,984,447, which represents an increase of TOTAL 41,743,043 45,655.122 3,912,079 9.3%r United States was not serious Clerk at a total cost of $25,667 to establish a $496,030, or 11.0% over the adopted F Y 1984/85 budget. about the Geneva arms talks. dented campaign of pressure by continuing housing inspection and housing com­ This increase includes the following: reached. Final'salary recommendations for individu­ The reaction by the official Tass the administration," and warned plaint response capability in the Town. average of 30% due to the economics of the insurance • A $74,755, or 4% increase in combined als in other bargaining units are subject to the news agency came soon after the that it “ will not give the United 3. ) Planning — With the recommended addition industry. I am hopeful that fixed premiums will Personal Services and Operating Expenses over continuing negotiations with those units. This budget Senate voted in favor of building States greater security, it will only of the position of Principal Planner effective stabilize as well and that with continued good current the F Y 1984/85 adopted budget. This includes a includes a recommended 7% salary increase for another 21 of the highly accurate, boost the arms race.” September 1. 1985, at a cost of $18,137. experience and a lessening of retrospective premium continuation of the policy to paint one water tank adjustment as more outstanding older claims are personnel who are not members of any bargainingunit 10-warhead intercontinental- 4. ) Building Maintenance — With the recom­ each year. American supporters of the MX, mended addition of a Maintenance Mechanic at a resolved, I will be recommending reductions in our which is consistent with prevailing recent contract range missiles. which has a 6,000-mile range, say it • $206,875, which represents a $44,005, or 27% The senators who voted the cost of $20,800. contribution for these insurances in future years. settlements. is necessary to counter the latest This budget also contains funds for reclassification increase in the contribution to the Water Reserve allocation of $1.5 billion for the 5. ) Highway — With the recommended addition General Fund Revenue Analysis to meet the costs of the capital projects I am Soviet missiles and to use for of six temporary, summer employees at a cost of of two individuals and the creation of an additional program bowed "to strong pres­ bargaining in Geneva. step in one Wage Group as follows: recommending for FY 1985/86. sure from the administration and $12,000 to assist regular Town forces in an The recommended budget requires $30,258,612 from • $2,922,870 which represents a $377,270, or Opponents warn that the mis­ improved and expanded street maintenance current taxes and an estimated $460,000 from • Reclassification of the Clerk III to Secretary the military-industrial complex of 14.8% increase in the Debt Service budget. Debt the United States,” Tass said. siles will be too vulnerable in their program, and new street work associated with the supplemental motor vehicle taxes. BASED ON A NET in Public Works Administration at a cost of $1,592 Service is the most significant factor influencing The vote and administration old underground concrete silos and Public Improvements Bond Issue. TAXABLE GRAND LIST OF $668,504,882 AND A TAX in F Y 1985/86. the Water Fund budget. The recommended • Relocation of the Land Records Clerk I pressure for more missiles, just are destabilizing because their 6. ) Parks and Cemeteries — With the COLLECTION RATE OF 98.5%. THE PROPOSED increase is entirely due to the addition of the first position in the Town Clerk's Office from Wage one week after arms talks opened accuracy — which could pinpoint recommended increase of five, from seven to M ILL RATE IS 45.29. This is a 1.99 mill increase from of eleven annual payments of $606,000 against the Soviet missile sites — makes them twelve temporary, summer employees at a cost of the current 43.30. Our present tax collection rate is Group 27 to Wage Group 28 at a cost of $1,KM in FY in Geneva "fully expose Washing­ current outstanding principal of $6,665,000 for the ton's hypocritical declarations a potential first-strike weapon. $17,625 to assist regular Town forces to improve 98.7% through February 1984, slightly less than the 1985/86. new Water Treatment Plant. I would like to stress • Creation of a fourth step in the Wage Group that the United States is fully Tass accused the Reagan admin­ grounds maintenance operations. 99% used for the current budget. I have chosen the that the decision to finance the Plant using a series istration of “ plans aimed at 7. ) Police — With the recommended increase for Administrative Assistants in the Registrars determined to achieve reduction more conservative 98.5% for my recommended budget of one year notes rather than convert the expense breaking the existing equilibrium from 20 hours/week to full time for a Records Office at a cost of $1,856 in F Y 1985/86. and even elimination of offensive but will monitor our collection rate through March and to bonded debt will save the Water Fund $166,625 in in strategic armaments between The personnel action in Public Works Administra­ strategic armaments," it said. Clerk at a cost of $5,768. April and advise you if our experience justifies an interest charges in F Y 1985186. the U.S.S.R, and the United States, tion has been reviewed by the Personnel Officer and is Reagan, who said the MX In addition to these specific increases, I have aiso a^ustment of this rate. In addition to the capital items recommended for at enhancing the threat of nuclear recommended by me. The actions requested by program was essential for the included $10,000 in the Contingency budget to provide We have experienced a 4.6% overall increase in the appropriation through the use of Transfer to Reserve, war.” elected officials are passed opn for your consideration U.S.-Soviet negotiations in Gen­ funds for an organizational structure/resource Grand List this year, including a 16.7% increase in the I am recommending that four major capital projects without recommendation. eva, had personally campaigned The ^1.5 billion funding for MX allocation analysis of the Police Department and an assessed value of motor vehicles. In addition, the with potential long-term benefits to the water system additional $50,000 in Contingency to fund selected portion of the Grand List that is subject to frozen taxes for the approval. The vqte was missiles approved Tuesday covers Capital Improvements be funded through the borrowing authority of improvements if warranted. I believe that this paid by the elderly has decreased by 11%. As a result, 55-45, and must be followed by a the 21 to be built by the end of the A PA-84-483, which permits use of one-year notes with the increase in the net taxable Grand List is 4.8%. from Senate vote to appropriate the fiscal year concluding Sept. 30. A approach will provide us with the appropriate pattern The recommended appropriation for Transfer to the annual paydowns for up to 15 years to finance m ajor $637,787,305 to $668,505,882. money and two votes in the House request for an additional $4 billion of growth within the department to respond to Capital Improvement Reserve is $740,562. This is an water system improvements. The projects recom­ You will be interested to know that the Grand List of Representatives next week. for 48 MX missiles to be built anticipated increased service demands. increase of $199,236 over the adopted F Y 1984/85 mended are the Vernon Street Water Main Extension from the Buckland Industrial Park this year is "President Ronald Reagan has during the next fiscal year is also The justification for each of these service appropriation of $541,326 and represents a recom­ at $84,000: the Ground Water Study at $100,000: the $27,452,880, an increase of 4.5% from the previous delivered a speech at Congress before Congress. expansions is presented in the budget commentaries of mended commitment of the equivalent of 1.1 mills in Dam Rehabilitation at $238,100: and the Water each division's budget. year's Grand List of $26,265,590 for the same area. At that was filled with demagogy and The MX missile program has current tax revenue toward capital improvements. Treatment Plant Garage at $270,000: for a total of the proposed mill rateof 45.29, the FY 1985/86 revenues militarist ambitions,” Tass said been enmeshed in controversy This recommendation includes funding for our lease $692,100. This recommendation will not impact the F Y As the Summary Table indicates, our major cost to the Town resulting from the Industrial Park will be shortly before the result of the MX throughout its history, but Reagan purchase obligations in the areas of police communi­ 1985/86 budget but will affect subsequent years’ Debt increases in actual dollars occurs in Education. $1,243,340. The Debt Service funding required to pay vote was known in Moscow. has made construction of 100 MX cations and public works equipment, the third phase of Service obligation. If these projects are financed for 15 However, the percentage increase in Education is both principal and interest on the Buckland Industrial Official Moscow radio said the missiles a centerpiece of his the Town mapping program, partial funding for an years at 6% interest, the impact on the F Y 1986/87 8.2% which is in line with most other major activities. Park bond issue is $688,310. vote was the result of an "unprece- military buildup. The second largest dollar increase and largest elevator at the Municipal Building, equipment budget will be an additional $46,140 in principal and percentage increase occurs in the Employee Pension The above chart (Revenue Source Chart) presents in associated with the revaluation effort, and replace­ $41,526 in interest payments or $87,666. This expense and Benefits activity. The major increases within this summary from the Town's estimated FY 1985/86 ment of deficient heavy equipment in Public Works. would decrease by an estimated $2,800 each activity are Pension Contribution, with an increase of revenues by source and the change from the adopted We have initiated a well planned replacement succeeding year as the outstanding principal $282,000, and Medical Insurance, with an increase of F Y 1984/85 revenues. As you can see, the major program for heavy equipment over the past several decreased. Board discusses $226,700, which together are 80% of the total increase. sources of increased revenue are Current Taxes and years aided by our conservative use of lease Sewer Fund Pension Benefits has increased f*te total Education Related Revenues. With regard to current purchasing in the current year’s budget. In order to increase in Town employee salaries, an iberease in the taxes, $1,330,000 of the proposed increase will be avoid overburdening of our capital reserve allocation THIS BUDGET RECOMMENDS NO INCREASE IN Herald photo by Tarquinto phase-in contribution toward the Pension Fund's generated by the increased value of 1 mill at the in future years, I have not recommended use of lease THE SEWER SERVICE RATES but anticipates shelter problems Springin’ Into spring unfunded liability, and an additional contribution current F Y 1984/85 mill rate and the remaining purchasing in F Y 1985/86. I will, however, be increased revenues of $129,890 over adopted FY required due to a recent court decision redefining the $1,412,000 will be generated by the recommended 1.99 recommending outright purchase of several badly 1984/85 sewer service revenues based on increased normal retirement age for police personnel. The mill increase. The Education Related Revenue worn and costly to operate older items of road system usage and the rates set in F Y 1984/85 being in By Alex Glrelll It was Weiss who came up with Joey Johnson, left, does a body flip with the help of his advantage of the balmy weather on the first day of spring. Medical Insurance increase is If ' over current year increase is primarily due to an increase of $469,347 in equipment in successive years in keeping with the effect for the full fiscal year. BASED ON C URRENT Herald Reporter what the directors accepted as a friend Jeff Wright on the athletic field of Manchester Spring officially began'at 11:14 a.m. costs and is based upon projectea cost increases for the GTB State Aid. The recommended GTB revenue depreciation schedule established by the Fleet KNOWN NEEDS, THE EXISTING SEWER RATES solution to the problem. He said the High School this morning. The juniors at MHS took medical services. for F Y 1985/86 represents funding at 100% of the court Manager. Given this and the other capital needs SHOULD REMAIN STABLE THROUGH FY 1987/88, A report by a committee ap­ town is now at the point where the The two other areas which are recommended for directed funding level. already identified, my recommendation for FT ONE YEAR LONGER THAN THE ORIGINAL pointed to study how to provide a administration has to put some significant increase on a percentage basis are Human You will note that I have recommended a 40% 1985/86 is part of a five year plan to increase our PROJECTION MADE BASED ON THE RATE shelter for homeless people in figures together for the directors’ Error or sabotage unconfirmed Services and General Government. The total increase increase in the Use of Surplus as a revenue, from Transfer to Reserve commitment from the current INCREASE APPROVED IN FY 1984/85. Manchester precipitated a two- consideration. in the Human Services activity is $229,275 and includes $450,000 to $630,000. In the past several years we have approximately 1 mill of current taxes to 2 mills of The recommended Sewer Fund budget for FY hour discussion Tuesday among Later, the appointment of a a $119,050 increase in Welfare Payment costs which conscientiously built our fund balance to 3% of adopted current taxes by F Y 1989/90. I hope you will give 1985/86 is $1,845,781, which represents a decrease of members of the Board of Directors directors’ committee was sug­ are 92% reimbursable by the State and a $25,667 expenditures as recommended by the bond rating serious consideration to both the specific items $11,449, or .6% from the adopted F Y 1984/85 budget. on the philosopical and practical gested and Mayor Barbara B. increase in Health to establish a Housing Inspection agencies to preserve our AA bond rating. We are recommended for F Y 1985/86 and the general strategy This results from a 9.9%, or $153,078 increase in problems involved in the issue. Weinberg named the members, Carbide report faults water in tank capability in the Town. Exclusive of these increases, experiencing a better than anticipated receipt of of increasing our commitment to capital improve­ combined Personal Services and Operating Expenses The upshot of the discussion Cooney and others involved in the remainder of the Human Services budget has revenues from several sources incluciing'. (1) Interest ments. I feel the long term benefit of this approach is to which are more than offset by a reduction of $31,610 in between directors and advocates the shelter site search are ex­ increased by 8.2%. on Investments — where the investment of borrowed minimize our reliance on debt service strategies such Debt Service and the absence of a recommended of a town shelter was the appoint­ pected to be consulted by Weiss By Dennis C. MllewskI intense scrutiny revealed water heat input," he said. Virginia. The General Government activity increase of funds associated with the Public Improvements Bond as bonding and lease purchase to meet the needs of our contribution to the Sewer Reserve. The current ment of a three-member commit­ and the directors’ committee. United Press International and iron were involved in the "W e were limited by our inabil­ A decision to end production of $355,816 includes the transfer of one major cost, issue will provide additional revenue. (2) Payment in community. unallocated Sewer Reserve fund balance is sufficient tee of directors to meet with In his report to the directors. chemical reaction sparking the ity to promptly interview the the chemical could mean layoffs municipal building telephone service at $71,227 from Lieu of Taxes on Tax Property — where due to the to support the necessary capitai expenditures for F Y General Manager Robert Weiss Cooney said the town can rent a DANBURY — The Union Car­ toxic leak that caused 2,500 deaths people involved," Van Mynen Board of Education for up to 700 people, carrying a Building Maintenance to the General Services initiative of the Assessor's Office, an updated 1985/86 without an additional appropriation. and others to study sites for a vacant building, provide land for bide Corp, today blamed the and thousands of injuries. added. payroll of $20 million, at Union Division, and the assumption of several new expenses appraisal on tax exempt property in the Town has been permanent shelter and alterna­ erection of a prefabricated build­ catastrophic toxic gas leak which Som e'' 120 to 240 gallons of water Union Carbide has spent the past The recommended budget for the Board of BUDGET REVIEW PROCESS Carbide’s Institute, W.Va., facil­ to the General Fund including: $70,885 for the submitted to the State and will result in more than Education has increased by $1,906,749, or 8.16%, from tives to rehabilitating a building ing, or rehabilitate an existing killed 2,500 in Bhopal, India, on inadvertently or deliberately could four months in India investigating 2 I continue to be pleased with the new format for ity, spokesman Tom Failla said Revaluation effort: $11,091 for transfer of 50% of the for the purpose. building — the alternative recom­ water contaminating a gas storage have been introduced” into the the leak with the findings possibly twice the • revenues adopted from this source. (3) $23,351,797 to $25,258,546. This figure includes funds for budget workshop sessions which was initiated severai earlier. Water and Sewer Analyst's salary to the General Fund The three directors appointed to mended by the committee. tank, but could not determine if the tank of methyl isocyanate gas. Van affecting the billion-dollar law­ Revenue Sharing — due to an upward adjustment from . ROTC and Private School Health and Welfare. This years ago. As you know, we emphasize major to permit a wider rangeofassignments; $22,565 forthe the current entitlement period. (4) Town Clerk and the committee were Eleanor D. Cooney said it was his under­ introduction of the water was Mynen said. "The water was suits filed against the company About 450 of 1,400 workers at the recommendation represents my support for the full fjscai/poiicy issues confronting the Town, placing salary of the Personnel Supervisor (which was Building Inspection — where increased activity has Coltman, William J. Diana and standing that to get the state grant inadvej-tent or deliberate. responsible for the heating of the blamed for history's worst chemi­ Institute plant are involved with FY 1985/86 appropriation requested by the Board of somewhat less emphasis on Individual line items. This appropriated in Contingency in the current year resulted in sharply higher revenues from permits and James F. Fogarty. the committee thinks is the best Ron Van Mynen, corporate di­ tank," building up pressure that cal accident. agricultural products, but the jobs Education. As in the previous several years, I have approach expedites the budget review and directs our rather than General Government); and $18,137 for the fees. Given these positive developments and the John W. Cooney, chairman of the source of funding, the town would rector of health and safety for cracked the concrete with the gas The leak of methyl isocyanate of dozens more engaged in support based my recommendation on a direct pass through to attention to main issues, providing greater opportun­ addition of a Principal Planner in the Planning resultant projected fund balance for June 30,1985,1 am shelter study committee, did not have to acquire the building and Union Carbide and chairman of the released Dec. 3, 1984. gas from the pesticides factory services depend on the manufac­ the Board of Education of all State revenue Increases ity for the Board to consider the long range Impact of Department. Together these transfers and new certain that $630,000 is an amount that will be available which appear in the Board of Education budget and an mention publicly during the direc­ then convey it to the operating investigating team, told a news "The purity (of the gas) depends also halted production of the ture of those chemicals, Failla budget alternatives. As a result, I am recommending services account for $194,805, or 55% of the total without lowering our fund balance to the point where equitable increase in per student tax effort. Projected tors' meeting in Lincoln Center agency — presumably the Man­ conference that four months of upon temperature, pressure and chemical at a plant in West said. 0 that we employ this review format again this year and increase in the General Fund activity. our good credit rating would be adversely affected. education revenues for FT 1985/86 are expected to what sites the committee has chester Area Conference of also that we again schedule Saturday review sessions. increase by $542,764 primarily due to the increase In considered and developed cost Churches, which has been operat­ Self Insurance Please take particular note that I have included This document represents the best efforts of the GTB (Education Equalization). In addition to figures for. ing the shelter in churches. Federal Revenue Sharing for the entire F Y 1985/86 at Department Heads, my staff and me to develop a allocating this increase in revenues entirely to the He suggested the directors go Director Stephen T. Penny, who I am pleased to report the continued success of our our current entitlement level. Atthe equivalent of 1.25 financial plan for the upcoming year. Once again we Directors approve Main Street plan mills of current tax revenue. Federal Revenue Board of Education, my recommendation is based into executive session for a discus­ leads the six-member Democratic Self Insurance Plan for our Workers' Compensation- have succeeded in making it available for your review Sharing is a significant source of funds to the Town. My upon an added 8% per student tax effort Increase over sion of those sites so that early majority on the nine-member /General Liability Insurance Programs. We are one week ahead of the Charter requirement. nearing the end of our third year of self insurance for recommendation to include it as a revenue item for the the adopted F Y 1M4/85 budget. This approach gives publicity on them would not affect board, objected strongly to that By Susan Vaughn which drew comments from about Moreover, you have previously received the Water according to Public Works Direc­ off-street parking lots on Pearl these risk areas and project a fiscal year end fund upcoming budget year is based upon the best due consideration to the changes in the number of costs. provision. Herald Reporter 25 residents and Main Street and Sewer budgets and the Capital Improvement tor George A. Kandra. Kandrasaid Street, Birch Street, and on Main information available from such sources as the students to be served and for F T 1985/86, given an But the majority of directors "I’m not in favor of conveying businesspeople. Several letters balance of $1,130,000. This is an increase of $275,000 requests listings for FY 1985/86. The timeliness and the approvals to proceed with final Street on land owned by the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, the Na­ increase in student population from 6,979 to 7,050, were reluctant to hold an'executive the property at all," he said. The Board of Directors approved were also submitted to the state over the balance from June 30, 1984. It is important quality of this document bears witness to the design work from the state and Salvation Army. The town is also that we maintain our annual contribution at a tional League of Cities, and our Congressional results in my recommendation that the Board of session, particulary one in whiclL Tedford agreed the preliminary design of the Department of Transportation fol­ professionalism and dedication of the staffpersons federal departments are expected planning to lease or acquire the Representatives. I will continue to closely monitor members of the shelter stu d y ^ ^ Director Stephen T. Cassano downtown Main Street reconstruc­ lowing the hearing. su fficient level if we encou nter agpoor experience year. Education budget be appropriated as requested. involved in its production. to take two to three months. Forest Street .lot. Our maximum exposure during FY 1985/86 is a developments regarding adjustments to or the committee would be taking part. said the board, before it takes up tion plan Tuesday night by a vote of I would like to express my appreciation to those The resolution passed Tuesday Federal highway funds will pay Other changes since the initial combination of fixed premiums, losses not covered by elimination of the Federal Revenue Sharing Program Property Revaluation Assistant Town Attorney Mal­ the particulars, has to answer the 7-1. individuals — Budget and Research Officer Rob included a stipulation that every f o f 85 percent of the estimated $4.8 plan was pre6ented in January stop-loss insurance, reserve for current and antici­ and will report to you throughout the budget review colm F. Barlow sought to define question: "A re we ready to make a Republican Director William J. In my budget message accompanying the F T Huestls: Assistant Town Manager Steve Werbner; effort be made to equalize parking million reconstruction cost, with would not change the original cost pated future claims, and any retrospective premium process. informally for the directors what year-round commitment to a- Diana cast the only vote against 1984/85 Recommended Budget, I advised you that we Secretary and Word Processor Operator Barbara which will be lost when the street is the state and town adding 7>A adjustments for years prior to our move to self At finalization of this budget, we received notice of the latitude of their rights in shelter?” the resolution. Prior to voting, estimates significantly, Kandra must begin preparation for the mandated revaluation Mozzer: Finance Director Tom Moore and his staff; widened to four lanes. Loss of percent each to the total cost. said. insurance, which I estimate to total $1,665,000. While it the Governor's intent to propose $38.6 million in executive session would probably Funding from the state Depart­ Diana said: " I f you are doing to of all real property on the Grand List prior to Data Processing Director Paul Juttner and his staff; on-street parking was one of the It is estimated that the final is unlikely that this level of expense would ever occur property tax relief grants to municipalities for FY be under the state’s Freedom of ment of Housing would require design a Main Street, why not preparation of that List for October 1,1987. After much and Printer John Raymond and his assistant, Terry major complaints about the plan design work on the project, which within one twelve-month period, it is prudent to 1985/86. Based on the proposed distribution formula. Information law. year-round operation. consult the people who live there? ’ ’ planning, and with your consultation and approval, we Henderson. Finally, I would like to recognize the time expressed at the public hearing. would be done by the Manchester provide that the estimated balance plus new Manchester would receive $425,000, or the equivalent Director Kenneth N. Tedford Penny asked members of MACC Director Peter DiRosa, who has have determined that It Is most cost effective that the and effort contributed by the Department Heads consulting engineering finn of contributions equal or exceed that total. With this need of .64 mills of tax effort, through this program. I will said he had misgivings about an who attended the meeting how long announced his intention to resign, The current plan, as modified by Inside Todav revaluation be performed by additional staff hired for throughout the budget preparation process. Their Fuss t i O’Neill, would take 12 to 15 in mind, 1 have recommended a $550,000 contribution monitor this proposal's progress and report to you executive session with someone the interest of the many volunteers was not present. the town and engineers, indicated the duration of the revaluation effort under the oversight of division heads in the generation of initial months, Kandra said. If the federal to our self insurance fund, which is the same amount as during the budget review process whether it is prudent who is not an agent for the town in needed to operate the shelter Director Stephen T. Cassano, a that the loss of parking spaces on direction of the Assessor. I estimate that this project budget requests and subsequent budget review and approval to continue with the plans 24 pages, 4 sections was appropriated in F Y 1984/85 and is $50,000 less than to add these funds as an anticipated revenue. negotiations over purchase of would last. "A ren 't you putting an Democrat, replied that there has the street will be nearly equalized were received by July 1, Kandra can be completed with greater control, higher quality, refinement in close cooperation with my staff are property. awful lot of pressure on your­ by the addition of off-street park­ estimated expenditure for the current year. I feel that been plenty of opportunity for said, and design work proceeded Advic«. -16 ObItuiriM. Personnel and at approximately one-half the cost of contracting essential elements of a successful budget development "W e would be opening up a real selves?" he asked. ing lots. B u t in M t , .8 stabilizing the annual contribution to this fund is a residents to comment on the Main on schedule, construction could - 21 O p in io n . out for the same service. The total cost of the process. can of worms," he said. Nancy Carr, executive director ClM«tr«d------22-23 2 significant achievement, particularly in a year when The Personnel Services entries for eiements of this Street plans over the past several The plans will now be sent to the begin early in 1987. Construction is revaluation will appear in this and the two succeeding As always. Town staff is available to provide Fogarty said he would refuse to of MACC, said there have been 250 ------IS 8pof1.__Hr5:i2 our fixed premiums for those coverages other than budget are based upon the current contracts with years. state DOT for approval and then on expected to take 18 months to two E^rtalnnwnt— IS TsIntelOfl____ _ is budgets. For F Y 1985/86, $70,885 is recommended in assistance or additional, detailed information. participate in an execu tive- those which we self insure have increased by an bargaining units where agreements have been The current plan was the subject to the federal Highway Adminis­ years, he said. 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Most are schizophrenic Manager explains Hospital finds commonality in ‘White House visitors’ budgeting strategy By Alex Glrelll work. Herald Reporter Weiss observed that the 50,000- population point around which trated on visitors who had no bugged, and that a radio device of at the same time, U.S. census Bv Jan Ziegler harmless. Andrew Jackson, but his pistols Manchester hovers seems to be apparent intent to harm anybody some sort had been implanted in figures showed 60-66 percent mar­ General Manager Robert Weiss United Press International Mental health workers and the misfired. The other, who shot at put considerable stress during a one at which the nature of police Secret Service are currently study­ James Garfield, was successful. in the White House. They found the his brain by some other branch of ried, 22-30 percent single and 4-7 percent divorced or separated. press conference Tuesday on what service changes. WASHINGTON - From lute ing their cases, however, to find a number of such cases "increased the government,” Shore said. "I from fewer than 10 per year during guess in America, we take things to • 91 percent were schizophrenic he termed the "big picture " in the He admitted in answer to ques­ 1970 to 1974, 328 people tried to common thread in the conditions of SHORE, COLLEAGUE C. RI­ town budget process. tions that police executives are not the 1940s to almost 100 per year the top when we have a complaint. or paranoid; 66 percent were enter the White House or other those who did become violent. The CHARD FILSON, a psychologist at He said, for instance, that the during the early 1970s." Most believe tbe president will paranoid schizophrenics. Schi­ convinced that a study of the executive offices insisting they had idea is to try to find a way to predict St. Elizabeth's, and others com­ administration is preparing department’s future needs to be Shore attributes this to the help; others feel the need to warn zophrenia is a group of mental to warn the president, advise him, what future White House visitors piled data on the 328 "White House budgets with a view toward nation's population increase dur­ him; others come to collect a disorders whose victims often done by an outside consultwil. or air a grievance with some other might prove an actual threat. visitors" in a report published in encouraging the Board of Direc­ ing this time and improvements in reward for an imaginary deed. withdraw into their own worlds, Weiss also painted a picture of a highly placed official. “ The Secret Service is interested the A m e ric a n Jo u rn a l of tors to look at the long-range transportation making it easier to have delusions and hear "voices" changing town when he spoke They were subsequently sent to to know which might actually Psychiatry. budget problems instead of a about the addition of a principal The "visitors " studied were not get to the White House in person. OF THE 328 PATIENTS: directing their actions. Paranoid St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Wa­ assault the president," said Or. single year’s budget. planner to the staff of the Planning those who get arrested for making They also found a "whole host of • 74 percent were men and 65 schizophrenia includes delusions shington lor psychiatric Oavid Shore, a senior staff fellow He called attention to a portion of Department, another of his budget in the neuropsychiatry branch of threats or who drive their cars Into bizarre reasons" tbe "visitors" percent white. Their median age of persecution. evaluation. his budget message to the Board of recommendations. the National Institute of Mental the White House gates. These more used fur dropping in at 1600 was 37. • Only 22 percent had threa­ They had a good deal in com­ Directors in which he expressed He said the town, due to Health. obviously violent cases are Pennsylvania Ave. • 48 percent were single, 31 tened some prominent political mon: most were white, mule, the hope that over a five-year improvement in the economy, "is The reason for this: two “ vis­ bundled by the Justice For instance: "The man who percent divorced or separated, 16 figure before or after hospitaliza­ unmarried and diagnosed as schi­ period, Manchester would be able going zonkers in development.' ’ He itors" in the 19th century actually Department. came to the White House to percent married, and 5 percent tion and none had actually tried zophrenic, particularly paranoid gradually to increase the amount it said the planning staff hardly has were dangerous. One tried to shoot Shore and colleagues concen- complain he was being spied on. widowed. In the general population assassination. schizophrenic. All but a few were transfers to reserve for capital lime to keep up with the demand improvements from about 1 mill to for services. about 2 mills annually. He cited statistics on the number He said that doing so would of zone changes, subdivisions, and W eather minimize the need to rely on other matters handled by the Peopletalk bonding for improvements or Planning and Zoning Commission lease-purchase arrangements. — 77 in the 1977-78 fiscal year, Weiss has recommended a gen­ gradually increasing to 180 in the No biz like snow biz Today’s forecast m eral budget of $45,655,122 for the 1983-1984 fiscal year. Filming for "Rocky IV " begun at the Jackson Connecticut, Massachusetts fiscal year that begins July 1 — an For the Zoning Board of Appeals, Hole, Wyo., ski resort this week but the crew had and Rhode Island: Today: a increase of $3,912,079 or 9.3 percent he gave the figures of 182 applica­ to make its own mixture of clouds and sun with a n \ over the current year's budget. To tions in fiscal 1978-1979 and 313 in snow. The scenes chance of rain showers north and Herald photo by Pinto support his budget proposals, fiscal 1983-1984. are ostensibly set in brief showers likely south. Highs / n Weiss has recommended a 1.99- He said there are terrible delays Siberia where Syl­ in the middle 40s to low 50s. C ityview mill tax hike that would bring the that lead to frustration on the part vester Stallone's Tonight: Clearing and cold. r ' mill rate to 45.29. The current rate of developers. etern.il boxer is Lows in the teens and 20s. r \ This aerial view of the Hartford skyline shows the kind of Airport to New York on Tuesday. The view above was is 43.30 mills. In the past, some members of the training for his next Thursday: sunny and breezy, scenery that area residents who travel to New York City seen during a preview flight Monday and shows the city The Board of Directors will Board of Directors have com­ championship bout. Highs in the 40s. begin considering the proposed plained about delays in the plan­ o D O via helicopter can see. Resorts International Airline Inc. from West Hartford. At left is Farmington Avenue. budget later this month and must There was plenty Maine and New Hampshire; ning process and asked if more began daily helicopter service from Hartford’s Brainard adopt a final budget by May. staff is needed, of snow for skiing Some flurry activity today ex­ ^ n a In explaining his cut in the Police Weiss said that as land in town but a spokesman for cept partly sunny with a chance Department request from becomes more scarce and thus the movie said the of a few showers or flurries scene needed the $3,991,697 to a recommendation of more valuable, more decisions of south. Highs in the 30s north to look ol freshly fallen Noise law wins OK, $3,791,233, Weiss said: "You can’t the Planning and Zoning Commis­ snow, so snow­ 40s south. Fa ir cold weather Friendship Force look at just one year and see what sion will be appealed to the courts making machinery Wednesday night and Thursday. you are likely to need in the next and the demand on staff effort will had to be shipped in Lows in the single numbers and five years." increase. from Big Rock. teens. Highs in the 20s and 30s. but not from Fogarty He has recommended a study of He said there appears to be a Mont. Vermont: Sunny periods today sets trip to Poland the structure of the police depart­ direct relationship between the with a few flurries north. Breezy. ment and eliminated six additional Stallone is due on Welcome back, spring An ordinance that prohibits The suggestions Kraatz made density of development in a town positions proposed in the depart­ the scene later this Highs in the 40s. Clearing to­ Manchester's Friendship years She said, however, that excessive noise in town was passed were incorporated into the ordi­ and the number of planning Today, a mixture of clouds and sun with a chance of rain showers ment by Police Chief Robert week. The only shor­ night. Low 10 to 15 north and in Force chapter is looking for 80 this group is the first one that by the Board of Directors Tuesday nance passed Tuesday night. decisions that are appealed. $ north and briet showers iikeiy south. Highs in the middle 40s to low Lannan. tage in Atlantic the teens south. Sunny and cool people who want to live behind will be permitted to stay in night after it was amended to Director Stephen T Penny ques­ As he has in recent years, Weiss 50s. Tonight: clearing and cold. Lows in the teens and 20s. Thursday: Weiss said the town is moving Sylvester Stallone City, N.J.. where Thursday. Highs in the 30s. the Iron curtain for nine days. Poland for nine days. Other permit commercial trash collec­ tioned LaBelle about his client's praised the town staff generally for sunny and breezy. Highs in the 40s. Today's weather picture was The chapter is organizing a toward what he termed "the next Brian DePalma is groups have been limited to tion in industrial zones and from problems. its work on the budget, with a drawn by Biily Hanson, of 234 Green Rd., a fourth grader at Bowers generation of police service.” He filming "Wise Guys," a gangster farce, was one 15-day trip to eastern Europe visits of between five and seven schools as early as 5 a m special mention of Robert Huestis, Extended outlook School. which will include a nine-day It w as General Manager Robert predicted that if either the Win­ written into the script. days in the country, she said. The initial proposal set the lime budget analyst. stay in Poland and a five-day Weiss who suggested the amend­ chester Mall or the mall proposed Capt. Lou Albano, the wrestling manager and Extended outlook for New 'The group will be allowed to at 6 a m. "We don't have padded ment allow ing the early collections by John Finguerra and his 1-84 buddy of Cyndi Lauper, had his character, mafia England Friday through visit to Vienna, Austria. visit Zakopane, an area high in The amendment was made after budgets,” he said. He said depart­ The group plans to fly from to schools and industrial zones. Associates partnership is deve­ chieftan Frank the Fixer, turned down for a room Sunday: the Tetra Mountains near the attorney John D. La Belle Jr., ment heads do not ask for more New York to Warsaw on Aug. 4. Michael Bolticello, head of the loped, there will be an impact on at hotel. Danny DeVito, Joe Piscopo and Harvey Connecticut, Massachusetts Czechoslovakian border. The representing the company that than they can justify and assume DPI photo There are 80 spaces available on trash contracting company, told traffic. Keitel also are in "Wise Guys." and Rhode Island: F a ir Friday. area is the nation's most popu­ holds the town trash-collection that the budget will be cut in any the trip, mission director Carol the directors that might be a He also said there is an increased Chance of rain or snow Saturday lar health and holiday resort contract, told the directors that the event. Good works go rewarded Josephson said this morning. workable arrangement residential mix in town of renters "They know they have to justify and Sunday. Highs in the 40s area, and the center of Polish contractor would have to have "The mission is to bond and purchasers, which has a everything in their requests,” he The Rev. Joseph J. Farone stands in front of the Friday, mid 30s to the mid 40s winter sports. more trucks if he was unable to "1 think we are doing a lot of newly constructed St. Patrick's Church in friendship, " Josephson said. finagling. I just can't go for it, " bearing on the nature of police said. Saturday and Sunday. Overnight The group will spend three collect trash from schools and Springsteen to Turner Yorktown Heights, N.Y., after winning a $1.7 She said the Friendship Force is days in Warsaw, the capital of commercial establishments early Fogarty said of the amendment. lows from the mid 20s to the going to make this journey million Lotto pot Tuesday. The 37-year-old priest the country, and then travel to and then use the same trucks on Penny countered that the tow n is Grammy winner Tina Turner, who just finished lower 30s. without arranging an exchange plans to donate half of his winnings to help pay for Krackow for a four-day visit. residential routes. paying for the trash-collection a four-night stand in London, says Bruce Vermont: Fair Friday. with Polish residents, because the cost of the new church with the remaining The group will then spend two Directors Stephen T. Cassano contract and would pay added Springsteen is writing a song for her. Chance of rain or snow over the Polish authorities will not allow prize money going to Ethiopian relief and his days in Zakopane before travel­ and James F. Fogarty voted costs if the contractor had to add 260 NO. MAIN ST "But until he gives it to me. I'm going to sing his weekend. High in the upper 30s 80 residents to leave the country retirement years. ing to Vienna, Austria. against the amendment. Fogarty ‘ more trucks Double the , MANCHESTER. CT. song." she said at her closing performance as she and 40s. Low 15 to 25 Friday and at one lime for a visit to the voted against the ordinance as When the ordinance is redrafted NORTHWAY pulled a piece of paper with the lyrics to "Dancing United States. The Friendship Force was 25 to 35 thereafter. amended, making the vote 7-1. Value of Your in the Dark." Polish authorities also pro­ started in 1976 by Jim m y Carter with the amendment, it will be Maine and New Hampshire: LaBelle interrupted the meeting .submitted to the the state Depart­ As she was starting to sing Elton John stepped hibit American visitors to stay before he was elected president Fair Friday. Increasing cloudi­ as the vote was about to be taken ment of Environmental protection. Coupons on stage in a tuxedo and bearing a bouquet and with Polish families, so the of the United States, in an effort ness Saturday. Chance of rain and asked if a public hearing was dropped to his knees to hail Tina. She then helped No acting here group is making arrangements to create bonds between United The ordinance was first sug­ Details In Store him to his feet and they made a duet out of south and chance of rain or snow States citizens and citizens of being held. The hearing was held gested by Director Peter DiRosa, tj^lknav! - to stay at hotels. Dr. Haing Ngor, who co-starred as Dith Pran in north on Sunday. Highs in the 30s two weeks ago when the ordinance as was the change to permit a 5 "Dancing in the Dark." For more information, con­ foreign nations. "The Killing Fields," is the second non-actor to be north to the 40s south. Lows in the was considered. Action was tabled a.m. start at schools. DiRosa has Satellite view tact Josephson at 649-4159. The Friendship Force's larg­ ' oEnoi c Di c nominated for best supporting actor in a role that teens north to 20s south with a then because Health Director since announced he will resign PEOPLE PLEASEP.S Josephson said her group will est exchange in 1978 involved Andy’s Welcomes paralleled his life. warming trend Sunday. Ronald Kraatz raised some ques- from the board in a dispute with the Commerce Department satellite photo taken at 4 a.m. EST shows be the seventh to travel to 700 Hartford residents who The first was Harold Russell, a double-amputee lions about enforcement leadership of the Republican Food Mart clouds over the central U.S. around a powerful storm centered in west Poland within the past two traveled to Tel Aviv, Israel. who won a 1946 Oscar for playing a disabled Across the nation standards party. Customers to Sill Itiw Cheating at own game veteran in "Tbe Best Years of Our Lives.” Texas. Showers and thunderstorms, some heavy, are seen over Texas In ililili Ihirs., Mirdi 21tt Russell says will be rooting for Ngor at next Showers and thunderstorms and Oklahoma. Heavy snow fell over New Mexico yesterday from this our store. Fii., Miick 22iil Alfred Butts cheats at Scrabble — a scandal month's Academy Awards ceremony. will extend from the lower half of storm. Little weather is seen elsewhere. Clouds and some showers are Sit.. Mircb 23[d that is even more shocking considering that it was "It's a very important picture and he did a the Mississippi valley across along a cold front from the Ohio Valley to New England, and clouds Butts who created the game 54 years ago. Directors mull fate of medics’ truck marvelous job," Russell said in an interview on east Texas with rain extending and showers are In the Pacific Northwest. Butts, 85, was an out-of-work architect ABC's "Good Morning, America." "I think oneof west across Oklahoma and By Alex Glrelll central area of town. Property valing the town Transportation struggling through the Depression in New York the reasons why he was able to do such a powerful Kenneth N. Tedford, the directors when made up the word game with a blueprint northwest Texas. Showers will Herald Reporter delayed action on the rehabilita­ owners will not be assessed for the Commission, job was that he had lived through this. It wasn't so extend from the northern Pacific and 100 hand-carved tiles inscribed with letters. much acting. This was the kind of thing I felt and I tion and will take up the matter work because under town policy, • Approved a change in the job This week he toured a Fairfax, Vt., factory where coast across the Idaho panhan­ SEATTl Director James F. Fogarty no assessment is made when the description of the deputy assessor. know he felt too. It was something that came from when they hold a workshop on the he was amazed by machinery that turns out 1 dle. Most of the nation will see 30 00 balked Tuesday night at a proposal town itself initiates the repair. It involves no change in salary. his heart that tells what happend in Cambodia.” Town of Manchester Fire Depart­ million Scrabble tiles a day from sugar maple high temperatures in the 50s and to rehabilitate a rescue truck being ment budget for the fiscal year that One-third of the cost is assessed • Allocated $20,400 for improve­ wood. Butts defies the rules of his game by 60s. Highs will be in the 30s and used as the main paramedic begins July 1. when property owners request ments to the Municipal Building. looking in the dictionary. 40s from Minnesota across the YO R K vehicle in the town’s Emergency Reacting to Fogarty's criticism repairs. • Transferred $29,610 from the "I play once in a while but I'm poor Scrabble Great Lakes region and New ►30?4 Medical Service. of the rehabilitation proposal. in other actions Tuesday night contingency fund to various other player because I'm a poor speller, " he said. "I England. Temperatures will The $7,250 project is one of three General Manager Robert B. Weiss the directors: accounts. cheat and claim 1 should be able to use the Glimpses reach the 70s and low 80s over the for which the directors were defended Fire Chief John C, • Approved leasing 30 spaces at dictionary." southern half of California, the considering allocating funds dur­ Rivosa, saying he should be • Approved installation of sani­ the Cheney Hall parking lot to John Wayne would have been thrilled to have desert Southwest and the Gulf ing their meeting in Lincoln praised for seeking economies. tary sewers on Cook Street despite Pratt and Whitney Aircraft. had twin great-grandsons born on St. Patrick's coast region. LOWEST Center. He said he was sure Rivosa the fact that one of three property- • And amended its vote on an Day. Matthew and Luke Swift were born Sunday TEMPERATURES Fogarty said the paramedic would be happy to have a new owners to be assessed has now- appropriation for reconstruction of 30 30!00. at Tarzana Medical Center to attorney Tim Swift, High and low 25 service has proven to be a success paramedic truck if the directors decided the cost is loo high. The intersections in tow n to reflect that Quote of the day 32, and his wife, Anita Maria, 26, the oldest of ORLEANS and that the paramedics should want to provide it. assessment will be levied when the fact that the town’s share of the LEGEND- U.S. #t RUSSET BAKING Wayne's 23 grandchildren. The Duke's oldest son, The highest temperature re­ 50 have a truck specifically designed Fogarty protested that he was project is complete. cost is $8,750 and not $5,250 ^s Sen, Alan Cranston, D-Calif., arguing against ported Tuesday by the National • Approved a resolution deacli- the MX missile: actor Michael Wayne, recalled a role that Wayne |ham for medical emergency work not criticizing the chief. originally stated. relished in "The Quiet Man," in which he played Weather Service, excluding "Big spending in the Reagan age is billions ^ AM rather than a converted rescue The two other projects — ear­ POTATOES an American boxer returning to his family home Alaska and Hawaii, was 90 S H O W E R S ^ FLOW truck. 5 lb. bag upon billions for weaponry — the more expensive UPl WEATHER FOTOCAST ^ ISZ3 marking $40,000 toward the re­ in Ireland. "'The Quiet Man" (Wayne) would have the better. The welfare queens have been degrees at Lajitas, Texas. To­ "1 don’t know why we keep placement of a pumper truck and replaced by the Pentagon princesses." been smiling to see his twin great-grandsons born day's low was 6 degrees at mickey-mousing around," Fo­ $14,500 for a pickup truck — were on St. Patrick's Day, " Michael said. Yellowstone, Wyo. National forecast garty said. approved by the directors. (b . ■ 5 T He was referring to the fact that 'The directors also approved a Spacious, FRESHLY SLICED the fire rescue truck was adapted Children’Is Air quality For the period ending 7 a m. EST Thursday. During early Thursday start on sidewalk repair under a Plac< NEW YORKER morning rain is forecast for parts of the Pacific, Northwest coast, the to paramedic use in an effort to $4.6 million bond issue approved by Unique Facility The state Department of E n ­ save funds when the service was Gulf coast and the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Some snow In parts voters in 1984 for infrastructure vironmental Protection provides first set up and is now slated for projects. lb« of Idaho and Montana. Elsewhere, the weather will be fair. Minimum AMERICAN CHEESE daily air pollution reports and rehabilitation. The work involves about $400,000 ittOfninoPIcicc Almanac temperatures will Include (maximum temperatures in parenthesis): fHJRWnV ^IC H O O i lb. seasonal pollen count informa­ At the suggestion of Director worth of repair on walks in the Atlanta 47(57), Boston 28(44), Chicago 29(48), Cleveland 21(43), tion from the Department of 643-5535 Dallas 48(59), Denver 26(68), Duluth 22(42), Houston 47(66)! Health Services. The recorded Today is Tuesday, March 20, the 79th day of Jacksonville 52(73), Kansas City 34(56), Little Rock 46(55), Los Holly Urbanetti-Cassano. owner/director with 286 to follow. flessage is provided at 566-3449. Angeles 41(63), Miami 67(73), Minneapolis 30(52), New Orleans Today is the first day of spring (vernal equinox' Planner backs purchase STARKIST CHUNK LIGHT 11:14 a- m EST), 52(71), New York 28(49), Phoenix 51(80), St. Louis 35(53) San Manchester's newest and most comprehensive Weather radio Francisco 43(52), Seattle 37(57), Washington 36(53) The moon is almost new. Planning Director Mark Pelle­ serve the Buckland area. The town child care facility. NOW serving children from 4 TUNA The morning stars are Jupiter and Saturn. The National Weather Service grini submitted a report to the holds the right of first refusal on weeks old to six years old^ 69C The evening stars'fere Mercury, Venus and Mars, broadcasts continuous, 24-hour Planning and Zoning Commission land declared surplus by the state. 6% oz. eaa, la watar Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. weather information on 162.475 Manchester Herald Monday night which recommends The PZC must also submit a They include dramatist Henrik Ibsen in 1828, actor Sir mHz in Hartford, 162.55 mHz in that the town purchase three small report on the matter under manda- Visit us daily from 7 A.M - 6 P.M. Michael Redgrave in 1908, and producer-director Carl New London and 162.40 m Hz in Richard M. Diamond, Publisher pieces of state surplus land on toi^ referral provisions. Pellegrini Reiner in 1922 (age 63). or come to our OPEN HOUSE Meriden. Tolland Turnpike and Buckland said. LINCOLN A A A On this date in history: Penny Sadd Mark F. Abraitis Street. The officials said they were Tues., Wed., & Thurs. (March 19-21) In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stone's anti-slavery novel Associate Publisher Business Manager The PZC did not take action or recommending the purchase from "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was published. comment on the report because the State Department of Transpor­ from 5:00-7:30 P.M. APPLE JUICE 9 9 V USPS 327-500 In 1963, a volcano on the island of Bali in the East L ottery VOL. CIV, No. 143 there were only four members tation as a means of improving the Indies began erupting. The eventual death toll was present at the meeting. Pellegrini Tolland Turnpike-Buckland Street 64oz. bottia Publlsbtd (tolly exetot Sunday We feature separate infant, toddler and pre­ over 1,580. Suoattttd corrltr rottt art SI 20 said. intersection. In 1976, kidnapped San Francisco newspaper and ctrtoln holldavt bv tht Man- wttkly, S5.I2 for ont month, $15.35 school programs; indoor and outdoor play­ chnttr Publlihine Co., 14 Bralnard tor thrtt montht, $30.70 for tlx Two pieces are on the northeast The planning commission al.so No. LU 5 heiress Patty Hearst was found guilty of bank Connecticut daily Ploct, Manchttttr, Conn. 06040. montht and $61.40for ont ytor. Molt and southeast corners of Buckland received Monday revised site grounds; all new equipment; professionally expe­ robbery. Stcond clou poftoot paid ol Mon- rottt art ovollablt on rtouttl. MRS. FILBERT’S Tuesday: 914 cli*ittr. Conn. POSTMASTER: Street and Tolland Turnpike and plans from General Digital Corp. rienced ana trained staff and much, much more. In 1983, Wayne Dickinson, who set sail from S*nd oddrotf chonon to tlw Man­ the third is slightly east of the for its proposed new headquarters Evaluate our program before you decide where to MARGARINE Massachusetts, arrived on Ireland's northwest coast chttttr Htrold, P.O. Box 591, To ploct o clottlfltd or dltoloy intersection on the north side of Play Four: 5129 Manchttttr, Conn. 06040. in the Buckland Industrial Park. with coupon 1 lb. quarters after 142 days at sea in his 9-foot fiberglass sailboat odvtrllttmtnt, or to rtoort o ntwt Tolland Turnpike. The plots total The application for the five-acre place your child. It is one of the most important God's Tear. other numbers drawn Tues­ Ittm, ttory or picturt Idto, coll Today in history GUARANTEED DELIVERY: If 643-2711. 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March 23. 1985 Cabin,” an anti-slavery novel by Harriet If you'rt unoblt to rtach your Th t Monchttltr Htrold It a property to provide access to foot building and a three-story 452 Tolland Tpke., Manchester, CT Rhode Island daily: 2994 corrltr, coll tubtcribtr ttrvict at tubtcribtr to Unittd Prttt Inttrno- aitjacent property it has acquired 21,756 square-foot building. The (Just off 1-84, Exit 94) LIMIT ONE PER CUSTOMER Beecher Stowe, was published. The A thought for the day: Norwegian writer Henrik "Lot-O-Bucks ": 39-28-06-13-36 643-2711 by 7 p.m. wttkdoyt or 10 tlonol ntwt ttrvictt ond It a author is shown in a portrait by Alanson d.m. Soturdayt for ouarontttd mtmbtr of tht Audit Burtau of to build an additional firehouse to company employs 100 people. Ibsen said: "The spirit of truth and the spirit of Vermont daily: 199 dtllvtry In Manchttttr. Clrculotlont. Fisher. freedom are the pillars of society," I Massachusetts daily: 0090 ,\INUHK.STF.R HKH.XLl) Wtdiu>d.i\ M.irvh 20 1985 I M .W n iK S T K K IIK H \I.I) WiMliirMl.iN M.iit ll --’ll. HIH5 MX gets Senate OK M X facts Manchester!Area Pierog letter <3DNH The M X missile is designed as Towns In Brief a highly accurate weapon in­ Reagan’s influence produces votes tended to spew- as many as 10 spurs feud on warheads each across Soviet the Congress of the United States missile fields Broad Street may get trees By Eliot Brenner is fully determined to achieve week In the House. Defeat on any­ Later, Hart said, "It’s very hard A group of Broad Street business and property to overturn presidential pressure. still lacks resolve. The missile: United Press Internotlonal reduction and even elimination of one of the four votes w ill doom the • Stands 71 feet high with a owners have expressed support for a plan to plant Bolton board The vote today would have gone offensive strategic armaments ’ project this year Hart argued, -This is not a test of package of 10 warheads sitting trees along Broad Street between West Middle The requisite resolutions were in the other way were it not for the WASHINGTON — President "President Ronald Reagan has patriotism. W"hen the red. white atop a four-stage rocket w eigh- Turnpike to Center Street, Mayor Barbara B. By Sarah Passell Reagan’s arm-twisting and the delivered a speech at Congress House committees for action talks in Geneva” and blue bunting is taken off this Weinberg said today. Opponent Alan Cranston of Cali­ ing 195.000 pounds Herald Reporter resumption of U.S.-Soviet arms that was filled with demagogy and today missile ... in a period of crisis, it • Can travel the 6.000 miles Weinberg said she met with about 10 Broad fornia, the assistant Democratic talks persuaded enough senators militarist ambitions ” Tass said The Senate vote for MX. Dole becomes a stick of dy namite ” from Wyoming and Nebraska Street property and business owners this morning BOLTON — A letter that was signed by Democratic leader, said the $1.5 billion for 21 tu hand the administration a shortly before the result of the MX said later, was "a combination of silos to Soviet targets in less to discuss the plantings, which could begin this First Selectman Sandra W. Pierog !md sent to town missiles this year was an instal­ Said Barry Goldwater, the sizeable victory on the MX missile. vote was known in Moscow (see things First of all. the president than 30 minutes, w ith accuracy spring. residents last week supporting a state-endorsed really worked very hard on this lment on a "nuclear boondoggle. ” crusty Arizona conservative w ho is Senate Republican leader Robert page 1). as close as the length of a "The response was very positive." she said. energy conservation program has become a hot issue Dole says. issue He felt strongly on it. And "Big spending in the Reagan age chairman of he Senate .Armed football field Weinberg said the costs and details of the in the town election campaign. I do believe the fact that we’re now is billions upon billions for weap­ Services Committee: - This is a But MX opponents say Tues­ IN AN ALMOST ANTICLI- • Cost $21 billion over the life project have not yet been worked out. Republican Town Committee Chairman Mark day’s 55-45 Senate vole to free at least in the preliminary stages onry — the more expensive the vote to show- people all over the MATIC MOVE today, the Senate of the planned program. The tree planting project is part of of a Johnson said during a meeting of the Board of of negotiating w ith the Soviets w as better. The welfare queens have world that we have confidence in money for the missile starts the was scheduled to vole to approp­ • Has 'already undergone beautification program being promoted by Selectmen Tuesday that he will seek advice from the a factor ’ been replaced by the Pentagon whatever our commanding officer United States down the road to riate the $1 5 billion for the missile, seven flight tests Weinberg and the Greater Manchester Chamber state Elections Commission on whether the letter Both Connecticut senators, De­ princesses, ” he said. wants to do Without the Geneva further deployment of a destabiliz­ a companion resolution to Tues­ • Will be assembled at the of Commerce. violates elections laws and warrants a formal mocrat Christopher Dodd and conference going on I have some ing weapon that can only lead to day’s that authorized the money silo site, with each stage lo­ complaint Republican Lowell Weicker. voted AT A LUNCHTIME LOBBYING doubts it would have passed trouble. Af the White House, where wered into place pneumatically Both Johnson and Republican Selectman Lawrence against spending additional funds session with Republicans. Reagan Selectmen OK rec cards In Moscow, Tass, the official Reagan already had started work­ If the MX program goes through until the entire rocket is as­ A. Converse attacked Pierog's motives in signing the for the missiles wrapped a cloak of patriotism BOLTON — By a 3-2 vote, the Board of Soviet news agency, said the vote ing on House members to back the intact, the country- would spend sembled Each rocket would letter, which encourages residents to have $10 Opponent Gary Hart. D-Colo , around the missile, warning. ”A and administration pressure for missile, the president said he was about $21 billion on 223 missiles. 100 then be suspended on cables and Selectmen Tuesday approved the first-time energy-use surveys of their homes performed by Conn argued that the MX is a destabiliz­ no’ vote will gravely- weaken our issuing of recreation cards to non-residents who more missiles a week after arms pleased with Tuesday’s outcome protected from blast damage Save, a non-profit service paid for by private utility ing weapon that in its present national defenses .. and show- the of which would be put in Minute- want to participate in town-sponsored sports. talks opened in Geneva "fully For the missile to clear the last man 3 silos in Wyoming and against silo walls by padding. companies and supported by the state Department of expose Washington’s hypocritical basing mode leaves this country- Soviets that ... at a moment of The board last week approved issuing the cards hurdles for fiscal year 1985, it also Nebraska Public Utility Control. declarations that the United States must pass two similar votes next less secure historic importance, a majority in to residents, but at the time some members Republican Deputy First Selectman Douglas T. questioned the need to issue cards to non­ Cheney is vying with Pierog for the first selectman's 2 residents. seat. Pierog was appointed to the post last fall from The selectmen have not yet set a fee for the her seat as a first-term regular selectman to fill the Ohio S&Ls set to reopen cards. But they have tentatively agreed that seat left vacant by the death of fe'low Democrat there will be separate fees required for the cards Henry P Ryba in November. and for participation in each recreation program. The Board of Finance Monday questioned whether Selectmen have said non-residents should be town funds were used to produce and mail the letter. after lawmakers pass bill charged more both for the cards and to register But Pierog said the original lettei was typed on I have lost $100 million in the for a sport, than residents. They have ordered the selectmen’s office letterhead, which Conn Save then package containing procedures for town Recreation Commission to recommend a fee By Lee Leonard collapse of ESM Government reproduced and mailed to town residents. She said United Press International an orderly reopening with solid schedule for the board's approval. financial backing aimed at calm­ Securites Inc. of Fort Lauderdale. 0 Tuesday that she agreed to sign the promotional letter Democrats Sandra W. Pierog and Michael A. when Ryba’s daughter. Janina, who works for Conn i ing 5(X),(K)0 anxious depositors Fla. Zizka voted against issuing the non-resident COLUMBUS. Ohio - The Ohio Save, asked her last December Celeste signed the measure Seventy privately insured insti cards. Both voted for resident recreation cards General Assembly early today "I think that letter is the start of partisan politics in shortly before 3 a m., flanked by- tutions were shut Friday by- last week. gave state-chartered savings and the town of Bolton. ” Converse charged. loan associations authorization to legislative leaders from both par­ Celeste’s order — the largest Noting that the letter bears the date of March 1985 — reopen aftbr Gov Richard Celeste ties at a packed ceremony in his closing of its type since President Injured worker stable seven weeks before the May 6 town election — closed them for five days to stop a Cabinet room. Franklin D Roosevelt closed A Vernon man who was injured Tuesday Johnson questioned Pierog's right to "use town "run" by customers The governor said the plan would banks during the Depression morning at a Manchester plant was listed in stationery and the office of the first selectman to When the savings institutions allow Ohio’s savings and loan stable condition this morning at Hartford endorse something " to "get your name into 2,200 or will be allowed to open has not yet industry to emerge ’’stronger than S&Ls that have not met federal Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said. 2,300 households” been determined, a Celeste spokes­ ever ” and that administrative insurance qualifications will have Joseph Kruzyk. a pressman at SCM Allie- Johnson and Converse called for Pierog to man said. rules would be drawn up to reopen four months to achieve the fiscal d/Egry Business Systems, underwent surgery at apologize, but she was unrepentant Institutions that have applied for qualifying institutions. requirements — either through Hartford Hospital Tuesday morning after his arm "1 think the citizens of Bolton stand to profit by the federal insurance were expected to Celeste ordered the S4Ls closed merger, corporate backing or a became caught between some rollers, according program.” Pierog said "1 regularly send things out be the first to be allowed to open for last Friday and extended the order demonstration to the stale Com­ to company and town fire officials. on town stationery." without asking the board’s business. Others must await ap­ Monday after a ’’run" by custo­ merce Department that reopening mers drained about $60 million will not endanger custom er The accident, which occurred shortly after 8 approval, she added. "The timing was unintentional proval of the state superintendent DPI pMOtO from a private insurance fund a.m., is under investigation by the federal on my part " of savings and loan associations deposits. Republican selectman Carl Preuss also criticized after a review of their financial supporting the institutions. Occupational Safety and Health Administration A weary Gov. Richard Celeste, center, signed legislation to reopen the thrifts. The run was caused by the The legislation contained provi­ and SCM officials. The company makes and the letter stability. "Maybe I’m reading too much into it, but I don’t says savings institutions in Ohio will At left is Speaker of the House Vern Riffe closing 11 days ago of Home State sions for customers of the closed prints business forms at its Progress Drive plant. The Legislature gave the firms institutions to withdraw up to $750 want to see a precedent set, ” he said. and at the right is Senate President Paul reopening permission shortly after Savings Bank of Cincinnati after it Herald photo by Pinto emerge "stronger than ever" at a 2:45 from their accounts. Pierog insisted that she did not intend the letter as Gillmor. 1 a m today with an emergency- was disclosed Home State may- Grammar school hosts fair ”a campaign ploy” a.m. press conference today after he COVENTRY — More than 200 exhibits will be "1 am very concerned that the election laws be truly Long haul displayed Thursday and Friday at the Coventry followed to the letter, ” she told the board. Lisa Toomey, a member of the Coventry band played to raise money for an Bullets make for evidence Grammar School’s third annual science fair. Then, taking the offensive, she challenged Con­ The public can view the exhibits in the verse’s recent use of selectmen’s stationery to High School Band, plays the tuba Friday exchange trip it will take to England this auditorium Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. endorse a reduction in the wages the state requires night during a 10-hour play-a-thon in summer. contractors to pay for municipal construction the Coventry High School gym. The Woman files Injury claim projects. Converse signed that letter without seeking Justices say surgery illegal without suspect’s OK the board’s approval A Bolton woman plans to take action against the to see if it matched the shells that is virtually painless. Democrat Michael Zizka. who is also seeking his the forced use of a stomach pump with the armed robber and each Town of Manchester for injuries and damages Hearing set April 15 sion into an individual’s body for "When conducted with the first elected term on the board after being appointed By Andrea Neal at a hospital to recover narcotics wounded the other. from Watkinson’s gun. resulting from a fallen tree limb on a town road evidence ... implicates expecta­ consent of the patient, surgery last fall to fill Pierog’s old seat, recommended the United Press International last December. tions of privacy and security of capsules violated a defendant’s .A few minutes later, police The surgery had been stopped requiring general anesthesia is board set a policy for future use of Bolton letterhead. Lyda Grous, 41 French Road, filed a letter with such magnitude that the intru­ due process rights. received two emergency calls, by a lower court pending the not necessarily demeaning or He called the controversy "a tempest in a teapot” WASHINGTON - The Su­ the town clerk saying that she sustained injuries sion may be unreasonable, even one relating to Watkinson and Supreme Court’s decision. intrusive, ” the court said, ”ln "I don’t want to see us fighting over this." Zizka Condo foes get signatures preme Court ruled today that an Since 1972. several state and to her face and teeth resulting from an accident individual suspected or charged if likely to produce evidence of a federal courts have been asked the other to Lee, who was found this case, however ... the Com ­ A said on lake Street on Dec. 22. She said the accident crime, ” Justice William Bren­ about eight blocks from the The court conceded that recov­ Johnson said Pierog’s letter may violate two with a crim e cannot be required by prosecutors to approve monwealth proposes to Jake was caused by a tree limb which had fallen in the are not in keeping with the ery of the bullet could help the provisions of the state election laws. One forbids A group of property owners in expected at the hearing. "There is to undergo surgical removal qf a nan wrote for the court. surgery on defendants to remove shooting scene suffering from a control of (Lee’s) body, totarug road. character of the neighborhood” state prove whether Lee was the incumbent officials from using public funds for the South Farms area have have a strong feeling of unity within the bullet that might be valuable as The decision fine tunes earlier bullets for use as evidence. In wound in his left chest. this citizen — not yet convicted of She said the town and its officials, including the Most of the area contains single­ neighborhood against Mr. Peter­ robber, but added that the state prornotional literature within three months of an obtained nearly 300 signatures on.a evidence. rulings by the high court con­ some cases, the surgery has been a criminal offense — with tree warden, were negligent. No amount was petition in an effort to block a family homes on large lots. man’s proposed zone change,” she .After Lee was charged with had not shown a "compelling narcotics and barbiturates into a given for the medical and hospital expenses she election. Another requires all campaign literature to The court, in a unanimous cerning bodily invasions by the allowed. carry the name of the organization that is paying for it proposed 17-unit condominium de­ Under zoning regulations, at said. four felonies arising from the need for the bullet. ” state of unconsciousness." has incurred as a result of the accident. least a 4-1 vote by the PZC is decision, said surgical intrusion state. and the name of the organization's treasurer. velopment on Gardner Street, Barney T. Peterman Jr. said Today’s ruling came in a robbery, state prosecutors filed required to change the zoning of by the state without a suspect’s The court also noted that an The letter carries no indication that it was according to a spokeswoman for recently he plans to go ahead with a motion with the Richmond Montana entered the Union on permission would violate an In one, the court ruled that a Virginia case involving Rudolph operation can be dangerous for a HRC to ask churches’ help reproduced and distributed by Conn Save. the Southeast Manchester Prop­ land if owners of more than 20 plans for the condominiums des­ Circuit Court to require surgical Nov 8, 1889. to become the nation’s percent of the property within 500 individual’s right to be free from state may require a blood test of Lee Jr., who was suspected of patient, in contrast to a blood test The Human Relations Commission plans to ask erty Owners Association. pite the opposition. He held a removal of the slug in Lee’s chest 4lst state. feet of the zone sign a petition an individual suspected’of drunk robbing Richmond store owner local churches for their ideas and participation in Spokeswoman Nancy Johnson meeting with the residents of the unreasonable search and opposing the change. driving without violating that Ralph Watkinson. a human rights day celebration scheduled for said the names on the petitions area prior to submitting his seizure. represent 80 percent of property The association has retained application to explain the develop­ person’s right to privacy. In the During the robbery attempt, May 19. Fire Calls "A compelled surgical intru­ other case, the court found that Watkinson exchanged gunfire HRC Chairman John W. Cooney said the owners who live within 500 feet of attorney David Call of Manchester ment, he said. celebration will be held at Manchester Commun­ the site. She said the property to represent its position before ihe The Colonial and Cape Cod-style ity College in cooperation with the Manchester Tolland County association plans to obtain more PZC. units which the Petermans are Johnson said that a strong Area Conference of Churches. The celebration Saturday, 10:27 a m. — structure fire, Eaglevillle signatures to present at an April 15 planning would sell for $100,000 to NOBODY-BUT NOBODY will probably have a religious theme this year, he (South Coventry, North Coventry. Andover). hearing before the Planning and turnout from the neighborhood is $125,000, Peterman Jr. said. said. Monday, 6:16 a m. — motor vehicle accident, Route Zoning Commission at Martin The event is usually held annually, but was not 6 and Burnap Brook Road, Andover (Andover). School. (But Curtis Mathes) held last year because of scheduling problems. Monday, 7:06 a m. — motor vehicle accident, Route Developers Barney T. Peterman Sr. and Barney T. 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Assembly session falls short of GOP’s hopes Leaders of the Senate's Republican IJTC H FIK LI) ~ Steven M. Asherman surren the state by a young New York man who possibility of lawsuits on behalf of the Rep. William L. Wollenberg. If- majority singled out Goodman to pre.ss dered ;d the Litchfield County Court house for the suffered head injuries when he fell from two. Farmington, co-chairman of the Judi­ The changeover, says D'Amore "could have Ironically, the most positive performance by Ibeirdemand that O'Neill appoint more At midpoint in the session they wanted to turn fatal slabbing of a college chissmate more than a rope swing in a state park five years Most debated involved Zilo, a New ciary Committee, which recommendid any Republican in the public’s eye has been that ol Republicans to boards and commis­ been a disaster but it w asn't." As for the six ye:irs ago while his attorney filed a request for ago York resident who was 15 years old acceptance of the claims commission­ into a showcase of efficiency by a nbw political Shays when he went to ja il for being out of order at sions, noting some boards now are in perform ance by this GOP team, the chairman a new trial li.ised on undisclosed evidence. The lower chamber also gave final when he suffered head injuries in a fall er’s finding, said the DEF had cut dow n majority, the Republicans know they have big violation of minority representatien says "I'd give them about a seven on a scale of one a Superior Court hearing in Hartford. Asherman h;is l)ccn free on $75.1)0(1 l)ond since ;ipproval Tuesday to two of Gov. from th rope swing lied to a tree in tl;e the rope several times only to have new problems. Capitol laws to ten " Shays, ordinarily an outcast with GOF his airest in October 1978 He suirendcred William A. O 'Neill’s nominees for the park on Sept. I. 1979 ones put up. It hasn't turned out that way, and the leaders leadership, has become a folk hero outside the Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Coun refused to Rep. Richard D. Tulisano, D-Rocky Comments State Board of Education and approved Under state law, Zito needs permis-' The House also approved and sent know it. That is partly why G O PState Chairman Capitol and therefore a plus for his party. review an appeal of his conviction. Hill, another Judiciary Committee TH E LE A D E R S P O IN T to a start toward a bill de.signed to give state police mot e sion from the claims commissioner and back to the Senate a bill designed to gi\ e Tom D 'Am ore spent two hours in closed-door He was ordered by the Supreme Court to begin member, also supported the resolution Bob Conrad removing party levers from voting machines, a power in investigating amusement the House and Senate to file the suit in the state fire marshal's office in the conference with Senate President Pro Tern Phil serving a 7-10-14 year sentence at the ( onneclicul against a suit, noting that no oi e major tax reduction bill's adoption, impressive BUT THE IMAGE PROBLEM REMAINS, and park accidents which he planned to seek $3.1 million in state police more power in investigat­ Robertson last week, and partly why House Correctional Institution for his conviction of Tile House voted 83-66 to accept a appeared at a public hearing to speak packages for court reform, highway improvement must be addressed by the GOF it it hopes to finish damages. ing amusement ride accidents Speaker R.E. Van Norstrand called his committee manslaughter in the slaying of a fellow classmate recommendation fiom the state's against the re.solution. and welfare reform that are in the works as this session with a flourish and the confidence of The bill requiies that all amusement chairmen in for a chat on the same day. at Columbia University's medical school claims commissioner to deny John Zilo Rep. Edward C. Krawiecki Jr., In other action, the House gave quit k people back home. Already it is troubling ride accidents involving injuries cr The trickle of bills this General Assembly- Lyme, the dean ol the House and a Republican examples of Republican pluses. Asberman's attorney. Maxwell Heimaii of the right to sue the state for a 1979injury H-Bristol, argued against the resolution approval on a series of voice votes to Republicans at the grass roots, and no one is more O'Neill's nominations of James .1 death be reported to the fire marshal s handled in the first half of its 1985 session troubles who can rem em ber w hen his party last had Some of the negatives are questionable, such as Bristol, said he has petitioned for a new trial al Squaniz Fond Stale Park in New to prevent Zito from suing the state, conscious of the reaction than D ’Amore. based on evidence found after his client’s noting that the two accidents had Szerejko of Hartford and Warren ,1. office and that the ride involved not be the GOP leadership a little — they say it will pick control and managed to adjourn early "Now 1 am the refusal to retain June Goodman on the state Fairfield Board of Education. It w as the kind of political That is why he sat for those two hours of earnest conviction in 1979. He said a heai'iig on tlie The House also voted 85-64 to reject a occurred within a two-year period. Foley of Canaan for reappointment to altered, moved or operated for at least up from now on — but the dam age to the GOP disappointed, " he adds (h e Gi a,. D/v-rrl o f F'Oi,.;,(i(,|i 24 hours discussion last week with Robertson. High on the request has been scheduled foi- /vpril 9 in reouesl i>r I'etnlf of inother iierson. "I just think the kid deserves the "We re still feeling our way along, " says Rep "atrocity " which editorial writers like to belabor, im age bothers them a lot. agenda was re-examination of how to handle Litchfield Superior Court "N ot as well as I had hoped," says Robertson Morag Vance of Trumbull, in her fifth term but it was also the kind of m ove both parties appointments from now on. And the fact that Asherman. ol New York City, was convicted ol when you ask how it's going so far. "We re not used to being in the m ajority," practice to the hilt w henever control passes from D’Am ore chose to talk with Robertson could be a killing Michael H Aranow, 26, of H.istings-on Van Norstrand admits the House is "slightly Van Norstrand and the Robertson agree one to the other Hudson, N Y , while the two spent the night in the tipoff on w here a m oderating policy may be Farmers get praise behind its timetable, " but he is not depressed and (something that doesn't always happen) that The Goodman episode seemed to expose undue woods of Aranow’s uncle’s IBtl-acre eslate in New expected. he says his side "can always do better." many problems stem from inexperience in so lust for blood on the part of Republicans unused to Hartford 2 In any case, the Republicans know they must do many freshmen who landed at the Capitol because power, to go along with holding court nominees for better in the second half of this session than has T H E Y HAVE A L L BUT W R IT T E N O FF one of the GOP victory tide last fall. Van Nostrand ransom and lopping off the heads of their own on their speciai day been tlje case so far. They seem to be confident goal the Republicans wanted to attain as a way of says just the business of sw itching offices, phones people in terrible exercises of overkill. The that they can do the job on The Hill. Whether they demonstrating how well the GOP could run things, and staff added to the delay in getting up to speed. rem oval of Sen. Ted Lovegrove from his Inmates make secret trips By Lyda Phillips Tiffany’s neighbor, Edward Firge- can convince the public they deserve an invitation and that would have been adjourning before the Robertson notes that a flock of new staffers came committee chairmanship and Rep. Chris Shays, HARTFORD - Police have discovered in­ United Press International lewski, who came along to help load and back in 1986 is the heart of the political challenge mandatory quitting time, June 5 this year. aboard and that they, like the new- legislators, had however briefly, from a subcommittee mates have l)een leaving the Litchfield Correc­ unload Tom, said he used to have a facing the GOP. HARTFORD — Diversification is the " I was optim istic." says Rep. John Tiffany of to learn the ropes. chairmanship come to mind. tional Center by climbing down sheets from a dairy a farm in Lyme, but now he works second-story window. wave ol the future for Connecticut in construction. Six inmates were arrested Tuesday after an farmers, agriculture officials said. There were seven dairy farms in 0 investigation started Feb 16 when a guard l aught To a crowd in the Capitol lobby thick Lyme when Firgelewski was farming. An editorial an inmate, William Tilley, outside the jail with blue Vo-Ag jackets and sporting Now there are only two. he said. Alfonsin Is fighting Officials said Tilley was trying to get back inside red and white "I Love Milk ” lapel "The land was too valuable for The inmates always returned, police said, but on stickers, state Agriculture Commis­ housing, " he said. "Farmland is at least one occasion brought a bottle of liquor sioner Kenneth B. Andersen said rapidly going by the wayside. Weiss budget back with them. Tuesday the state’s farmers are adapt­ "Now I'm in the excavating business. losing money war Connie Wilks, a spokeswoman for the state ing anil diversifying in response to So I can't complain," he added. Department of Correction, said Tilley had broken changing markets. From the other end of the state, a first-floor window while trying to get back in tbe Dairy farmers, honey and maple Kingsley Beecher, a former mayor of a prudent one WASHING­ jail. syrup producers, vegetable and fruit Winsted, had the same story. He grew TON — Presi­ "A staff member heard the crash and growers displayed their wares along­ up on the family farm in Winchester Town Manager Robert Weiss has done a dent Reagan’s apprehended him, ” she said. side organic farmers and poultry Center. good job. His budget proposal for 1985-86 meeting this producers in celebration of Connecticut The family carried on “ until the way Agriculture Day. it goes, we just had toquit. There was r.o maintains current services with few in­ week with A r­ gentine Presi­ Jack As dairy and tobacco farms disap­ place to go. Farms had to get bigger, " creases, and it prudently provides funding in pear, orchards, apiaries and vineyards he said, and no suitable land was dent Raul Al­ College rejects move Anderson spring up to take their places in what available. areas of long-range benefit. fonsin comes at Best of all, it limits the proposed tax BRIDGEPORT — Housatonic Community Anderson called a “ market-oriented a time of grow­ College, responding to the fears of students and agriculture." Beecher said Winchester now has increase this year to 1.99 mills. If the Board of ing concern faculty about safety in downtown Bridgeport, has Mark Ruwet, president of the Connec­ only one-half a farm. The other half is Directors approves the proposal, general over Argenti­ opposed a plan to relocate the school in a former ticut Agriculture Information Council, across the town line in Torrington. na's $45 billion department store building. said Connecticut’s 4,500 farms now Beecher remembers a couple of government spending would go up 9.3 percent dozen family farms when he was a boy. foreign debt. A default could start enough, but in February inflation "The college's Board of Trustees Monday voted provide the state $321 million annually while the tax rate would go up just 4.6 percent. unanimously to oppose the plan unless an a chain reaction among the world’s ran at an annualized rate of 1,000 in incoi le. But the success stories in evidence at A few comments on specific items in the adjacent, state-owned parking facility is built and Gov. William A. O’Neill said he had debtor nations. percent. If Sourrouille is to main­ the displays of produce and husbandly security provided. proposed another $5 million in this spending plan: Reagan will be trying to paper tain the approval of Argentina’s Tuesday were the orchards, vineyards, The board objected to the plan which would use year's budget to continue the state’s • It is clear that in-house revaluation, over the last traces of Argentine creditors, he’ll have to figure out’a maple syrup and honey producers. the Crossroads Mall parking garage, because farmland preservation program, to under the direction of the town assessor bitterness that remain from his way to bring inflation down to students and faculty feared they might become insure no more farms are lost to Keith Wilson, marketing manager of M "on ly" about 100 percent a year. instead of an outside contractor, is the best pro-British stance during the Falk­ crime targets if they were forced to walk the two residential or industrial development. B.W. Bishop & Sons orchards in way to handle the 10-year property review. land Islands war three years ago. And that would border on the blocks to the college at night. "W e want to make sure there’s a good Guilford, Tuesday was named the Weiss’s budget adds temporary staff and The administration dearly wants miraculous. "You don't need a vivid imagination to envision crop for the people of this state, " state’s Outstanding Young Farm er of what it would be like for women students to park services to accomplish the three-year job. We Argentina on the U.S. side in its Argentina under its first freely O’Neill said. 1985. UPl photo efforts to contain the spread of elect government in years has in that garage at night, descend an empty Rep. John J. Tiffany II, R-Lyme, one only warn the town not to allow the temporary- stairwell and walk several blocks to class." said A Cornell University graduate in communism in the hemisphere. taken one important step toward of the few remaining dairy farmers in student Millie Horosco. agricultural economics, he now man­ irs like this positions to become permanent after the work But Argentina won’t be worth cutting its international trade the Legislature, brought a tractor and Housatonic is now located in the East Side of his 2,400 pound pet ox Tom to the Capitol ages the farm that has provided a is done. much as an ally if its tottering deficit: It has reduced imports by Danny Laskow, a student in the Connecticut Institute for the Bridgeport. State officials have backed the plan in honor of the day. livelihood for five generations of his A • A $10,000 study of the police department is economy collapses. Without con­ more than 50 percent. But it has yet to move the college to the former Read’s building Tiffany paraded Tom in front of the family, since 1871. The 180-acre farm Blind’s group home program, recently had the opportunity of a good idea. Before the department grows any tinued international loans, there is to take the equally important step on Broad Street. building and school children patted the produces 43,000 bushels of apples each seeing, with his hands, a space suit built by Hamilton Standard further, administrators need to review the little chance that the inflation- of increasing its exports by the huge beast’s black-and-white sides and year, as well as other fruit, vegetable.?, and being tested in the pool of the Hartford school. organization of the department. It's time weakened economy will ever re­ massive amount necessary. Des­ admired his brass-tipped horns. honey, and maple syrup. Manchester planned more carefully before gain its strength. pite a modest trade surplus at the Yet this vital infusion of money is moment, my banking sources crt ating new programs and hiring more town precisely what's being threatened privately.doubt Argentina’s ability Panel’s ban puts hold employees. by Alfonsin’s failure so far to to boost its exports enough to repay • The need for a full-time housing inspector straighten out Argentina's its huge foreign loans. is obvious. With little planning, the town tried economy. on electronic ‘peepers’ to start an inspection program, and it isn't Politically, he found it impossi­ Strictly penorta! ble to resist demands for pay working. Town officials have had to suspend Readers are constantly writing HARTFORD (U F l) - The spon­ Rep. Eugene Migliaro Jr., R- SPRING raises, with the result that inflation the program because of an apparent conflict to ask about things they’ve read or sor of a bill to outlaw spying on Wolcott, the bill’s sponsor, said, is getting worse instead of better. between state housing laws and the town heard that bother or puzzle them. people using public dressing rooms " I ’m dead serious about this bill, " And that makes the International Here are some recent questions: and restrooms said the practice is he said. building code. Perhaps a $10,000 study is Monetary Fund and other lenders more common than people "A lot of people made a mockery • A Social Security recipient, needed here, too. nervous. suspect. ol it, called it the 'Peeping Tom who received James Roosevelt’s • A greater commitment to capital im­ Argentina is in the same predica­ The bill, which would expand a bill.' But it’s definitely a total CONSOLIDATION SALE! appeal for funds for the National provements is a wise move. The Board of ment as other debtor nations — or, current ban on electronic surveil­ invasion of privacy to allow any Committee to Preserve Social lance of the faciliites, won appro­ for that matter, any hard-up type of surveillance in that Directors should go along with the suggestion Security and Medicare, asks: val on a 19-2 vote by the Legisla­ manner” individual trying to get a bank We were forced to close our Springfield store. Hundreds to gradually raise capital-improvement "How did the group get a mailing ture’s General Law Committee The General Law Committee loan: Unless it can show that it’s spending from 1 mill to 2 mills by the end of the list of Social Security recipients? and was sent to the Judiciary- also approved and sent to the of suits were brought down and now must be moved out. financially solid, it won’t get the decade. As Weiss points out, the long-term The names of recipients are Committee for further action. Senate a bill that would allow food loan. But if it were financially The bill would prohibit clothing supposed to be confidential." stores to package meat in styro­ Our entire stock N O W REDUCED including NEW spring benefit of this approach is a reduced reliance solid, of course, it wouldn't need stores and other retail establish­ foam trays. ■The reader is correct. Social on bonding and lease-purchase the loan. ments from allowing security Sen. George L. Gunther. R- stock. Brand names include: Hart, Schaeffner & Marx, arrangements. Security does keep the names of its agents to look into dressing rooms, Stratford, had opposed the bill recipients confidential, as all go­ • The Board of Directors should carefully ARGENTINA REMAINS, in the such as in clothing stores, or because it could prevent custo­ Botany 500, Sasson, Y.S.L. and Christian Dior. vernment agencies are supposed restrooms through peepholes or by phrase of one internal U.S, eco­ mers from seeing the bottom side review the recommendation to use more to do. In fact, another agency other means to check for of a piece of meat to determine its nomic report I'v e seen, "the chief surplus as a revenue item. Weiss says recently got in trouble for releas­ shoplifters. quality. problem in Latin America." revenues have been better than expected, and ing a list of older Americans. Botany 500 The seriousness with which he suggests a 40 percent increase in use of the Where F D R ’s son got his mailing Ronand Scott Suits Alfonsin views his country's debt *189“ list is his business, but it wasn’t Suits reg. *250 surplus. Maybe that’s too much; Manchester Photo by Al Tarquinio crisis was shown recently when he ANTIQUES SHOW AND SALE *119“ from Social Security. Organiza­ reg. *155 needs a rainy-day fund of sorts to handle fired his personal friend. Econom­ tions of older Americans often sell unpredictable expenses. KEEPING HER HANDS WARM ics Minister Bernardo Grinspun. VERNON, CONNECTICUT or exchange their mailing lists. Sources gave my associate Mi­ Worsted Tex $ 1 2 0 9 0 Yves Saint 2 • Also on the revenue side, inclusion of • Jack Kemp: Will he or won't The Third Annual Antiques Show and Sale sponsored by the $ “ chael Binstein the inside story on Suits Laurent 209 federal revenue sharing at current levels is he run for president in 1988? The Vernon Historical Society will take place on the Sunday of the twen­ Grinspun's abrupt departure. ty-fourth of March. Show hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the lo­ reg. *225 Suits dangerous. If President Reagan gets his way, darling of Republican conserva­ reg. *27E Alfonsin's decision closely fol­ cation will be Vernon Center Middle School, 777 Hartford Turnpike there won’t be any revenue sharing. But if tives isn’t saying for sure, but the Open Forum lowed an extraordinary meeting (Rte. 30). evidence points to a decision to Sasson Gov. O’Neill gets his way, a form of state between Grinspun and IM F Direc­ This year the show has been inereased to over 70 dealers, mak­ take the plunge. For example, he Suits Christian Dior revenue sharing could offset loss of the tor Jacques de Larosiere in Wa­ ing the show 20 dealers larger than last year. Primitives and coun­ 1698“ recently hired two experienced try accessories, oak and pine furniture, unusual brass items, orien­ Suits federal money. the lower grades would mean in-service shington. They discussed the reg. *235 *219“ presidential campaign people as tal rugs, jewelry, fine glass and china, quilts, and fine linens, not to reg. *295 More funds needed education for the teachers who have gifted IMF's demand that Argentina 0 □ □ □ aides. My guess is that he’ll find mention toys and so much more. children in their classes, hiring another demonstrate fiscal discipline by SALE ENDS MARCH 30th FREE ALTERATIONS for gifted program the prospect irresistible. Show managers. Gail and Gene Dickenson of Memory Lane teacher to work with these gifted children imposing an IMF-drafted auster­ Antiques have emphasized that the show will be of quality dealers. One last remark: Although Weiss’s spend­ • What was Ed Meese doing at To the Editor: one to two hours per week, and setting up a ity program. Discount coupons will periodically run in this paper, and all pro- ing plan is a good one, it needs comprehensive that recent celebrity chef affair In resource room in each elementary school But the meeting in de Laro- eeeds from this show will benefit the Vernon Historical Society. Washington? He wasn’t coking. SPORT COATS LEVI review by the Board of Directors. The I have been carefully following the where supplies of challenging materials siere's elegant office reportedly Again, fine food will be offered for all who attend, entering by Le- There is no truth to the rumor that Saturday morning review sessions are fine, newspaper accounts of the Board of would be made available to the gifted child’s degenerated into a shouting maire’s Kitehen of Rockville. the tough law-and-order attorney by Botany 500 'Action" Wool Tropicals but only if the directors attend. On March 9, Education budget proposal for the 1985-86 teachers. It would also pay for a part-time match. Grinspun became so "ob­ general’s idea of a gourmet meal is when the board looked at water and sewer school year, including the meeting at which secretary to do paper work and leave more noxious," according to an IM F bread and water, but he was not spending, just five of the nine directors were the Board of Education presented the time for the teachers of gifted children to source, that de Larosiere showed one of the big shots who prepared there. Voters and taxpayers deserve better. proposed school budget to the Board ol teach. him the door. The exasperated Directors. This would not only benefit the gifted child IM F chief is believed to have used their specialties for intrepid $1 QQ9< tasters. but also the rest of the children in the class. his influence on Alfonsin to have Much has been said about the increased The teacher would end up with more lime to Grinspun sacked. funding for the gifted program. Some are in DIET Reg. MO* spend with the rest of the class. These gifted Grinspun’s replacement. Letters policy Reg. ‘ 150«> favor of the funding and some feel the and talented children will become the Harvard-educated Juan Sour- The Manchester Herald wel­ proposed amount is too much and that the CENTER- leaders of tomorrow, but not if their needs rouille, is enjoying a brief honey­ comes letters to the editor. gifted program should not include the lower are repeatedly overlooked. They are en­ moon with the IM F, thanks largely grades 1-4. Letters should be brief and to the titled to adequate stimulation to develop to to his tough talk about bringing point. They should be typed or Being a parent of a gifted first-grader, I 17 TO 25 their full potential just as the local school inflation under control and encou­ neatly handwritten, and, for ease feel I can speak about this subject with system does with the handicapped child. I, YOU CAN LOSE raging exports as a'solution to the in editing, should be double­ authority. The last two years have been a POUNDS for one, hope the Board of Directors passes country’s long-term debt problem. spaced. IN JUST 6 WEEKS! constant strugle to find volunteers to work the proposed school budget as it is. All of our The Herald reserves the right to m with him to give him extra enrichment. His children are our fulure. REOAVS BUT THE LATEST FIGURES edit letters In the interests of NO CONTRACTS CALL TODAY NO SHOTS DOWNTOWN MANCHESTER VERNON teachers have done as much as they can indicate Sourrouille has a tough brevity, clarity and taste. while still meeting the needs of 20 or 21 other FOR A FREE NOORUGS 903 MAIN ST TRI-CITY PLAZA Mrs. A. E. LaMontagne Jr. job ahead.In the 12 months that Address letters to: Open Forum, NfA I- students in his classes. OPEN THURS. Hil 9:00 WED., THURS., FRI. 'fil 9:00 14 Hunter Road ending Jan. 31, inflation topped 750 Manchester Herald, P.O. Box 591, CONSULTATION "Ah! The corporate annual report season!" 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H MAM IIKSTKH IIKHAI.I) W'ldiu'sd.iy M.iicli >ll Iffl.'. District won’t join town in seeking withdrawai iegisiation Barbara B Weinberg SPORTS draw from the district. Joyner Bv Alex GIrelll voted against it. Republican Peter would permit owners of property But if the views of the di.strict Two weeks ago, the directors president and a district director later changed his stand, saying and Sarah Passed DiRosa, who has announced he will assessed at more that $1,000 to Voted to suggest formally that the contacted this morning reflect the that to allow withdrawal from a Herald Reporters resign from the board, was not speak at district meetings as a district contract with the town to NBA roundup views of the majority, the town can govermental unit would create present. matter of right and to vote in fight fires in the Buckland area at Two officials of the Eighth The motion was made by Direc­ district matters. expect no help from the north end chaos. Joyner said today that his most $250 a fire. A dispute among Utilities District said today they tor Kenneth N. Tedford, who His proposed law would also of town. Francis cuts short recent stand on the issue has not Republicans about that vqte was will not cooperate with a move by proposed the request two weeks provide for withdrawing from the one of the things that led DWosa, “ I FIN D THAT the Board of changed and that he will not the town to seek legislation permit­ ago. district. the Republican minority leaddr to ting residents to withdraw from Before the vote was taken, He said businessmen in the Directors of the Town of Manches­ support the request. press conference Cavs wound Sixers pride Tedford said he sees the right to resign his seat. ^ the district, which provides fire architect Richard S. Lawrence, di.strict realize that their cost for ter does everything possible to withdraw from the district as a and sewer protection to most of the who has previously advocated the fire protection in the district is harass the Eighth District,” said matter of fundamental fairness The proposal has already been BvMIkeTullv Hin.son and Ben Poquette and that north end of Manchester. plan, spoke to the directors in favor lower than that in the town fire district Director Gordon Lassow. weeks of home hockey, "This is and not as a political issue. turned down informally by the Bv Bob PapettI United Press International was the key." With two Republican directors of it. Lawrence is an architect with jurisdiction area, but are also ‘' 1 would do nothing to help them at as good a group of young district. Herald Sports Writer Elsewhere, Dallas downed San voting in opposition, the Board of offices in the district. aware that industrial and commer­ all. They do nothing to help us." players as I've seen come into M E RC IER SAID that communi­ The town and district have been Thanks to Cleveland, the Phila­ Antonio 96-89, Milwaukee ham­ Directors Tuesday night voted to He called it truly a non-political cial insurance rates are higher. Burt Pearl, a former district this league." cations between the town and in dispute ever since a court HARTFORD - Cut scratch delphia 76ers now have injured mered New Jersey 130-111, Hous­ ask the Eighth Utilities District to proposal and said he will present it "They have had some very director, said he dues not think Francis’ emotions gathered decided that the district, not the fever. Rock star Ted Nugent pride as well as injured players. ton tripped Chicago 106-100, the join the town in seeking an to the district Board of Directors exclusionary legislation written on anyone was ever denied the right to district seem to be only by letter or town, has the right to provide fire would make a bundle if he momentum as the words came " I don't remember us handling Los Angeles Lakers blasted Pho­ amendment to a special legislative when the results of an informal their behalf,” Lawrence charged, speak at meetings of the district through the press. She advocated protection in Buckland. re-released his mid-’70s hit in faster and harder: "1 find that the ball any poorer," Philadelphia enix 130-112, Atlanta defeated act so people would be able to survey of district businessmen are referring to the law that allows directors. reactivating a liaison committee The town has refused to sell the the Hartford area. as long as I ’ve been in this coach Billy Cunningham said Washington 103-97 and Portland petition to withdraw from the in. residents in the Buckland area to Tedford said he proposed the between the town and and district district a firehouse it has built in As another NHL season winds business, that before you win, Tuesday night after Roy Hinson overpowered Detroit 143 123. district as well as to join it. join the district through a petition move after reading in a newspaper directors. Director Stephen T. you’ve got to be able to look Buckland and the district is down for the last-place Whalers, scored a game-high 21 points and The six Democrats voted for the HE HAS ASKED the town's process. "N ow they're afraid that Walter Joyner, district presi­ Cassano responded that the proper proceeding with plans to build its the ongoing animosities be­ adversity in the eye." Ben Poquette came off the bench to proposal. Directors Donna R. delegation in the General Assem­ they’ll find themselves on the other dent, would have no objection to channel is through the chairs of the "The young players have had two boards, Joyner and Mayor own firehouse nearby. tween president-general man­ add 19 as the Cavaliers rolled to a Mavericks 96, Spurs 89 Mercier and William J. Diana bly to introduce legislation that ciHo of the fence." allowing people the right to with­ to face a lot of odds, including ager Emile Francis and the 116-89 victory over the 76ers. At Dallas. Jay Vincent, taking up local media have reached a what 1 referred to as the "It was not what 1 would the scoring load after Mark fever pitch. greatest sabotage since Pearl consider a real good effort,” Aguirre was ejected, scored 35 __ S ' Constitutional convention questioned Harbor. You've got to fight the Another press conference Cunningham added. points to push the Mavericks. Both Obituaries came to an abrupt end. whole world.” It wasCleveland’sthirdconsecu­ Aguirre and Dallas guard Derek 2 The oration was cut off The Whalers held their tive victory over the 76ers. The Harper were ejected after dis­ moitJhly press luncheon Jues- moments later when Francis daughter, Mrs. Anthony (Paula) Town lawmakers mixed on amendment Cavaliers have won nine of their agreements with referee Billy Mary Saverick day at the Civic Center, but the was asked if the "future consid­ last 12 games overall and are 28-40 Oakes. For almost all of the second Melillo of Wethersfield; a brother, eration” in the notorious St. Mary (Kosiba) Saverick, 66, of only news to report was the on the season, and are I'A games half, Dallas made do with just six Santo Uccello of Hartford; and Bv Kathy Garmus pressed unconditional support for ble to i ther changes besides a a balanced-budget amendment. Louis trade will be Joey Mullen, 313 Spruce St., died Tuesday at St. further deterioration of already ahead of Atlanta for the Eastern players. three grandchildren. Herald Reporter the resolution. balanced-budget amendment. Zinsser agreed that public senti­ as rumored. No dice. Francis Hospital and Medical strained relations between in­ Conference’s final playoff spot. The funeral will be Thursday at "There are a lot of things that Since 1975, 32 states have ap­ ment runs in fa vor of the “ The deal will be completed Bucks 130, Nets 111 Center, Hartford. She was the quisitive media members and Philadelphia, which holds the 9:30 a.m. from the Giuliano- A controversial resolution cal­ have to be answered first," said proved resolutions calling for the amendment. after the season — I ’ve said it 10 widow of Michael P. Saverick. the Whaler bossman. second-best record in the NBA at At Milwaukee, Terry Cummings Sagarino Funeral Home, 247 Wa­ ling for the state’s support of a state Rep. Donald F. Bates, D-East convention. Only two more are “ People are fed up," he said. A Born in Willimantic, she lived in Francis began his monthly times before and I ’ll say it 10 51-17, was playing without center scored 24 points and Paul Mokeski shington St,, Hartford, followed by constitutional convention to con­ Hartford, whose district includes a needed to convene what would be balanced-budget amendment Manchester for many years. Be­ address by extolling the gang of more times if I’m asked,” Moses Malone and guard Clint came off the bench to add 18, 0 a mass of Christian burial at 10 sider a balanced-budget amend­ portion of Manchester. "You have the first constitutional convention would send a message to federal fore she retired last year, she young players — eight rookies snapped Francis. Richardson, who were injured. powering the Bucks. New Jersey a.m. in St. Augustine's Church, ment will probably have enough to be concerned about a runaway since 1787. officials that deficit spending will worked at Pratt t i Whitney’s and four second-year men — on "But we’re only trying to do "E very team goes through injur­ guard Micheal Ray Richardson Hartford. Burial will be in Mount votes to send it out of committee convention." The Government Administra­ no longer be tolerated, he said. Manchester foundry. the current team roster. you a favor — if you tell us it’s ies. It’s part of the gam e," scored 19 points, but was ejected St. Benedict Cemetery. Bloom­ and to the floor of the state Bates said that action by Con­ tion and Elections Committee Both Zinsser and Swensson said not Mullen, we’ll stop printing She is survived by two sons, “ We're seeing exactly what Cunningham said. with 1:51 remaining in the third field, Calling hours will be today Legislature, the vice chairman of gress alone would be a better way heard nearly 12 hours of testimony they thought many of the dangers Michael P. Saverick of Plainville we want to see," said Francis, it," Francis was told. " I can understand where they’re quarter for a flag 'ant foul. Buck from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. the committee considering it said to ensure a balanced federal Monday on the resolution — most of a convention alleged by oppo­ and Arthur D. Saverick of Tampa, whose regime is looking at a "Don’t do me any favors, coming from," said Cavalier Williams led the Nets with 20 today. budget. of it coming from organizations nents were overstated. Fla.; a daughter, JoAnne Taft of 23-38-9 record. don’t do me any favors," coach George Karl, "because points. Edith (Clapp) Vinton "It's going to be a close vote, but " I f they have to have a gun held that oppose a constitutional con­ Once an amendment to the Vernon; a brother, Wally Kosiba of “ If you should be watching at growled The Cat, "That’s it, when we went 2-9 (at the beginning Edith (Clapp) Vinton. 92, of 1 think we have enough votes to to their heads, they're not doing vention, Swensson said. Constitution is drafted, it still Rockets 106, Bulls 100 Willimantic; four sisters, Valerie all,” he told reporters who had thank you!" of the season) we were in the same X Hartford, died Tuesday at a local bring it out on the floor," said state their jobs,” he said. Swensson said she has received a requires the approval of 38 state End of press conference. At Houston, Ralph Sampson Menditto and Stephanie Kos- just sat through 10 winless situation." UPI photo convalescent home. She was the Rep. Elsie L. Swensson, R- State Rep. James R. McCava- number of phone calls and letters legislatures before it is incorpo­ scored 26 points and Akeem lowski, both of Willimantic, Eliza­ Cleveland led 29-24 at the end of wife of the late John L. Vinton. Manchester. Swensson is vice nagh, D-Manchester, said he from the general publicsupporting rated into the Constitution. Olajuwon had 24 points and 21 beth Gaulin of Manchester and the first quarter, 52-45 at halftime Charles Barkley (34) of the Sixers tries to drive around She is survived by a sister, Alice chairman of the Government Ad­ thought the idea of using the U.S. rebounds to lead the Rockets. The Jean Kelly of Niantic; and four and 78-66 after three quarters Mark West of the Cavaliers in first-quarter play in F. Clapp of Hartford, and several ministration and Elections Com­ Constitution to solve the federal performance by Houston’s "Twin gandchildren. before blowing the game open at nieces and nephews. mittee, which is currently holding government’s fiscal problems re­ Cops win ‘pyrrhic’ victory Towers” offset a game-high 31 Cleveland Tuesday night. Cavaliers romped, 116-89. The funeral will be Friday at 9:30 the beginning of the fourth. A graveside service will be hearings on the resolution. presented "overkill," points by Chicago’s Michael a.m. at the John F. Tierney Johnny Davis scored 12 of his 18 Thursday at 2 p.m. at East A poll of committee members "The system they want to go EAST WINDSOR (UPI) - Resi­ “ I ’m shocked. It’s a loss." Jordan alters game Jordan. Funeral Home, 219 W. Center St., points as the Cavaliers took a 97-74 dropped their fourth straight, are Cemetery. There are no calling last week showed nine in favor of it, through could take years,” he said. dents have decided to keep their In what officials said was an Blazers 143, Pistons 123 followed by a mass of Christian lead with 6:24 re.aining. Lakers 130, Suns 112 31-38. hours. Holmes Funeral Home, 400 nine opposed to it and four " I f they're really serious about police department instead of hir­ unusually high turnout Tuesday, burial at St. James Church at 10 Julius Erving and Charles Bark­ At Phoenix, Ariz.', Kareem At Portland, Mychal Thompson Main St., has charge of undecided, she said. balancing the budget, why not just ing resident state troopers, but 40.7 percent of the eligible voters in Hawks 103, Bullets 97 a.m. Burial will be in St. James ley each had 16 points forthe76ers. Abdul-Jabbar scored 26 points and came off the bench to pour in 30 arrangements, “Everybody’s wavering, eve­ start doing it now?" town officials don't regard the vote District 1 cast ballots and 43.5 and sidelines Chris points and grab 11 rebounds, Cemetery. Calling hours will be The 27-point margin of victory added 24 points and At New Orleans, Dominique rybody's afraid of it,” she said. State Rep. J. Peter Fusscas, as a victory. percent voted in the Town Hall Friday from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. was the largest ever for Cleveland 10 assists for the Lakers. The Wilkins scored 9 of his 32 points in leading the Trail Blazers. Kiki Other area legislators inter­ R-Marlborough, could not be district. Memorial donations may be Francis Duch, 87, Bv Martin Lader from the back of the court. She over Philadelphia. victory was Los Angeles’eighlh the final three minutes to carry Vandeweghe added 28 points for viewed today said they were reached for comment. With the outcome of the referen­ Raber said he is worried the made to the American Cancer New London priest United Press International played a smart game and I give her "W e ran the passing game and straight and its 10th in the last 11 Atlanta. Eddie Johnson added 18 Portland as seven Blazers scored Society, 237 E. Center St. studying the proposal with caution. Critics of the convention have dum 1,029 to 1,024 to retain the impact the narrow margin will a lot of credit for that." games, raising its record to 50-18 and Kevin Willis 13 for the Hawks, in double figures. Isiah Thomas led NEW LONDON (UPl) - Fun­ charged that if it were convened, we were unselfish," Karl said. Only one — state Sen. Carl A. department. Police Commission have on the 18-member depart­ NEW YORK - Considering on the season. The Suns, who who improved to 27-42. Detroit with 29 points. eral services will be held Friday "W e got the ball inside to Roy Zinsser, R-Manchester — ex­ the Constitution would be vulnera­ Chairman William Raber said. ment. what happened to her last week, In the second match of the night, Sebastian Uccello for Rev. Francis Aloysius Duch, Kathy Jordan knew she would third seed Hana Mandlikova used a Sebastian “ Sam" Uccello, 71, of one of the region's best known service break in the 12th game of have to do something different. Hartford and Old Lyme, husband clergyman and a symbol for New each set to beat Andrea Temesvari of the late Josephine (Gallo) London's Polish community. What she came up with was so 7-5, 7-5. Uccello, died Monday at St, Duch died Tuesday at Beech- different that Chris Evert Lloyd Camesecca coach of the year Francis Hospital and Medical wood Manor Convalescent Home w^s given her earliest eviction Top seed Martina Navratilova after a long illness. He was 87. begins her title defense in the third Center, Hartford. He was the notice in a year and a half. pullover with broad red and about him. ” meal ol linguini and a glass of He was pastor emeritus of Our match tonight against Lisa Bv Fred Lief father of Mrs. James (Santina) Only a week ago in Dallas, Evert turquoise stripes — and kept it on On the court, Camesecca is a wine Lady of Perpetual Help Church Bonder, Earlier, starting at 6 p.m. United Press International Duffield of Manchester. Lloyd handed Jordan a 6-2, 6-2 his back as the Redmen kept whirlwind — waving his arms, "Wouldn’t it be nice," he said when it was located here EST, No. 7 Zina Garrison will face He is also survived by another pasting, a result that wasn’t so running the sidelines, wheezing at before the season, musing of a trip Sylvia Hanika, and No. 6 Manuela NEW YORK — Lou Camesecca, winning. No designer claimed unusual inasmuch as Jordan had responsibility for the garment. referees. But he always remains to the Final Four, "F o r the kids, A Maleeva plays Pam Shriver. who made winning and With an Eagle IRA, "It is ugly, isn’t it?" Camesecca gracious and has kept the games in for me, for St. John’s. But if we managed to beat Evert Lloyd only pullover sweaters a high fashion at Jordan advances to a second- perspective, refusing to let a win or don’t — we get up the next morning Board mulls shelter twice in 11 outings. St. John’s this year, is United said. round match against Kathy R i­ In all, the sweater went 16-2. loss interfere with a post-game and go to work." Continued from page 1 But Jordan still was confident, Press International’s Coach of the the homeless. Human Services naldi while Mandlikova will face and took the initiative from the Year for the 1984-85 season. volunteers to date and that with 11 Director Hanna Marcus responded the Garrison-Hanika winner. start Tuesday night, dealing Evert churches participating, each that she sees no movement in that Over a five-week run, St. John’s NCAA roundup Lloyd a devastating 6-2, 1-6, 6-2 Jordan, playing an aggressive, luxuriated as the nation’s No. 1 chiirch has only one night in 11 for direction. gambling game, opened her match defeat in an opening-round match team. It finished the regular — See page 11 which it has to provide volunteers. “ I think the state should be more you’re cleared for a with a service break andjumped to of the $500,000 Virginia Slims Penny concluded after question­ involved," Tedford said. a 5-1 lead. But Evert Lloyd, after season ranked No. 3. The Redmen, ing members of MACC that the Championships. Johnson said that more than 75 surviving five break points in the 29-3, play Kentucky Thursday focus of the shelter program has percent of the people who use the It was the first time since the fall including a 66-65 victory that ended first game of the second set, night in the West Regional. Georgetown’s 29-game winning changed since its inception, with shelter are Manchester residents, of 1983 that Evert Lloyd was evened the match, at one stage In a nationwide balloting of 148 the addition of counseling services streak and vaulted the Redmen to some of them 60-year residents, eliminated from a tournament in sweeping 13 consecutive points. sports writers and broadcasters, for those who use the shelter. “ ft’s a Manchester problem," he No. 1. The two losses were her first match, and also the first Camesecca was a big winner Walter Johnson of MACC, a said. It was Jordan taking charge in subsequent blowouts by George­ time since then she has lost two member of the committee, said it Director Coltman asked what TaxTake-oK. the final set, though, racing to a 3-0 Tuesday, receiving 63 votes. town and the sweater was retired. matches in a row. has changed somewhat. He said would happen in the future to any lead’ that Evert Lloyd couldn’t , who guided Michi­ A tan snowflake-patterned the shelter appears to be going in property the town might acquire, if A “ I changed my strategy a bit," overcome. gan to a Big Ten title, was second sweater was brought out for the the same direction as shelters have the problem of the homeless were Jordan said of the turnaround from “ I don’t think I let her play the with 24 votes while Bobby Crem- West Regional. in other towns when they have been handled much more effectively last week. “ I didn’t know what the game she wanted to play, so I don’t ins, who led Georgia Tech to its Clearly, it is more than wool and luck that has gotten St. John’s this established for a few years. and shelters become obsolete. end result was going to be. But I think she could play the normal first Atlantic Coast Conference far. Chris Mullin is the foundation, Penny indicated he feels the Cooney said he assumes the state had to change my strategy because way that she does," Jordan said. “ I crown, was third with 12. an All-America swingman with a town is being asked to make a big would want its money back if the what I did against her last week don’t think I gave her that many cruise missile for a shot and an commitment in dollars and Cooney building is sold for fair market shots that she likes to hit, and "It’s like a father with four or didn’t work. instinct and an intelligence for the agreed. Penny said he wonders value. that’s what you should do when you five kids,” Camesecca, in his 17th “ I was determined I was going to game. Walter Berry, the junior about the commitment in the light Marcus said the assumption play somebody. year coaching St. John’s, said of play well. I wanted to keep the ball college transfer, is a danger inside, of other human service needs that behind the grant favored by the “ It's just how you choose to play this season. “ With the last child in play, to serve well and to be taking the heat off Mullin. go unmet. committee is that the money would against her. You can make some­ you take more time. You’re more Bill Wennington, the 7-footer, Tedford asked what is going on in be used for provision of housing to steady." body play well or you can make mature. You enjoy it m ore." the General Assembly over the low- and moderate-income Evert Lloyd, the second seed, somebody play badly." runs the floor well and Willie Glass provision of regional shelters for persons. said it took her a set to get warmed Mandlikova, who owns victories Camesecca, the 60-year-old son provides defense and board work up, but then she felt relaxed a bit over Navratilova and Evert Lloyd of a New York delicatessen owner, at forward. Mike Moses and Mark after evening the match in the this year, said she wasn't pleased is admittedly in the twilight of his Jackson share the point with Ron Town posts weight limit second set. with her play against Temesvari. career. So it was all the more Stewart the key big man off the “ She has a good game to beat my “ I wasnotvery satisfied with my improbable when he became the bench. UPI photo style of play and she really hit her game today and not with my serve center of a fashion craze. “ The coach's office is always Louie Camesecca, whose wildly striped lucky sweater on Autum n Street bridge backhand w ell," Evert Lloyd said. at all,” she said. “ I ’ve arranged to In a mid-January game at open and you don't necessarily go “ She sliced very well, served very practice on it so I think the second Pittsburgh, Camesecca had a cold. in there to discuss Xs and Os," was no less striking than his St. John's team this year, A load limit of four tons will be because of its alignment, narrow well and didn’t make any errors round is going to be better." He wore a sweater — a brown Mullin said. " I can’t say enough was named Tuesday UPI Coach of the Year for 1984-85. posted on the Autumn Street width and the structural problems, 2 bridge before the end of the week Senkow said. because of a structural problem found in the bridge by inspectors The town Board of Directors two from the state Bureau of High­ weeks ago allocated $70,000 for Big East made impact first week in NCAA piay ways, according to Town Engineer design work on seven town inter­ Walter Senkow and Public Works sections. The Autumn Street Director George Kandra. bridge replacement is included in In a 90-hour span, from Thursday to Sunday, the John Thompson, drawing a collective chuckle from sustain the pace,” SMU coach Dave Bliss offered the The bridge spans Porter Brook the Autumn Street to Gardner NCAA Basketball Tournament field was reduced 75 the assembled media. Ewing did say, " I t ’s a lot qf media afterwards. on Autumn Street near the inter­ Street section of that project. A Open or add to to $2000 — working couples up to percent. Sixteen teams remain alive in the drive for work. Sometimes it’s a lot of fun.” He also added, “ It’s ' Heck of a time for a team to be "flat", huh Dave? sections with Oak Grove and major portion of the funds will Lexington, Kentucky where the Final Four will Thoughts not just me, though, it was my teammates (playing Bliss was asked about the crowd booing Koncak as 0 an Eagle IRA and you'll $4000, or $2,250 if only one spouse Highland streets. The bridge has come from the state Urban Sys­ congregate for the annual ritual. defense).” he made his final exit. “ Were they booing Jon? I didn’t had a poor rating for several years tems Project, but the work is not fly off with two tax advantages — a works. hear them," was his answer. I guess Bliss was in the \ : Of the 16 teams that remain, the Big East and ACC ApLENty The future No. 1 NBA pick was asked what based on annual state inspections, scheduled to begin for two or three tax break on your 1984 income and If you haven't opened an IRA, or made same place his team was ~ dreamland. conferences each have four survivors while the Len Auster separates his team from all others. “ We play very Kandra said today. years, Kandra said. tax-deferred interest on the money your maximum contribution yet, do so Southeastern Conference has three teams still in the good defense and our defense generates our offense. The load limit will still allow for In the meantime, the town and you earn. before you file your '84 tax return. And hunt. The Pac 10 was O-for-4 in first round play while Sports Editor That's what separates us from other teams." Ewing two-way traffic by passenger cars state inspectors are studying what answered. An Eagle IRA is one of the safest, the Big Ten had five of six squads knocked off as the and light trucks, Senkow said, but temporary repair measures can be if you're self-employed, consider one chaff was winnowed early on. Only Illinois is still in Closing comments will prohibit heavier vehicles. taken on the bridge, he said. highest-yielding investments you can of the Eagle's Keogh plans. the hunt for national honors. IN A NUTSHELL, the Hoyas have more talent than UConn fans in attendance at the NCAA contests in A portion of the center abutment Senkow said that posting the load make. And every working person can So if you're looking for a fax take-off, The Big East made quite an impact the first anyone else. When they go into their delay game, the Hartford probably went home thinking the Huskies wall supporting the bridge has limit on the bridge was the least take advantage of one, even if you stop by any office of First Federal weekend. Vlllanova knocked off homestanding free throws in the closing seconds. This time it was four-corner spread, junior guard Michael Jackson is could have beaten most of the teams there. And they broken off, Senkow said. Although inconvenient temporary solution Tony Hargreaves who had the misfortune at the as superb as North Carolina’s Phil Ford was when Tar would have been right, in my book. UConn could play already have an existing retirement Dayton — a mean feat in itself — and then sent Big Ten the problem has been known about to the problem. The other choices Savings of East Hartford and take champion Michigan home. Experience was the charity stripe. “ You can not predict that it would hit Heel coach Dean Smith first introduced the — and beat — the likes of Lehigh, Temple, SMU, for some time, it has recently would have been to close the bridge plan. Single people can contribute up advantage of an Eagle IRA today. difference in that match-up. And Boston College, twice like that. But it did," said Iona coach Pat formation. Virginia Tech, Old Dominion and Iona. The Huskies become worse, Senkow added. completely or limit it to one-way which perennially makes a nuisance of itself in the Kennedy afterwards. His talk in the huddle before Temple coach John Chaney was asked a two-part could also give the Ramblers from Loyola a run for The bridge needs to be replaced traffic, he said. tournament, did it again — twice. The Eagles bumped Hargreaves' crucial miss was that his team was question. He was asked “ What type of team can give their money. off Southwest Conference champ Texas Tech and then unbeaten in overtime. Georgetown problems and does that type of team exist Georgetown? That’s another matter. Heck, let’snot sent Duke of the ACC home in Midwest Regional play. Overtime, however, never came for the Gaels. in the 64-team field?" His response. “ I prefer not to get carried away. As expected, Georgetown and St. John's came answer that. ’ ’ He did say later, “ He (John Thompson) Husky fans also saw some good officiating. Art MOTORCYCLE through the first weekend. GEORGETOWN WAS QUITE IMPOSING in both has all the elements to do a lot of different things...all Hyland, supervisor of officials in the Big East, should The Eofllo miony bcwlts# contests at the Civic Center. The Hoy as were too much the elements of a great basketball team." take note. 'The officiating crew overall in the Big East THE NCAA EAST SUB-REGIONAL in Hartford at against Lehigh, going through the motions the second The same cannot be said for SMU. The Mustangs, has a lot to be desired. Look for several changes for INSURANCE the Civic Center turned out to be a disappointment. Of half against the Engineers last Thursday. And who gave Georgetown its toughest game in last year’s next year. the six games played, only one was a real contest — Saturday they were too much for Temple. George­ NCAA Tournament, sleep-walked their way out of the Who will be the next basketball coach at Providence c... the first round pairing of Iona and Loyola of Chicago. town played a 1-3-1 zone against the Owls with 7-foot tournament in Hartford. They simply underachieved College? That has been a closely guarded secret and o,LOW RATES The Midwesterners, now with the longest Division I Patrick Ewing, he of the 20-foot wingspan, at the top of and 7rfoot Jon Koncak might have played his way to there were plenty of rumors going around the media Fiist iM eial Savings winning streak, squeaked by the Gaels by the the point. Temple could not get the ball inside. being an NBA third-round draft pick, instead of a No. room in Hartford. Names mentioned include Willis 643-1139 slenderest of margins thanks to a missed free throw. Granger Haii, its leading scorer, took only 4 shots. 1. Reed (Creighton), Dave Biiss (SMU) and Gary 1 = 1 It was deja vu for Iona. A year ago the Gaels were Ewing was asked about playing the top of the zone. “ 1 think we for some reason were a very flat 'Wiliiams (Boston Coiiege). Wiliiams is reportedly Gorman Insurance Agency East Hartford, Glastonbury, South Glastonbury, Manchester, Vernon, Rockville and South Windsor sent home by Virginia as Rory Grimes missed l-of-2 “ Hfe don’t get a vote on it,” interjected Hoya coach basketball Xteam. We got ahead early but didn't unhaODV at RC where foothell ic tmx t\na 223 E. Center St. Manchester M.\N('IIKSTF.R HKK.ALl). Wcdru'.sdav. M.irch 20 lUH.i II in M \\( IIKSTKH IIKKU.D UrilnrMKi\. M.uvh JO. \\m O’Meara is 4-1 favorite at Las Vegas invitationai NHL roundup Bruce Lietzke and John Mahaffey Tropicana and the 7,077-yard, LAS VKC.AS, Ni'v ( I'l’l) - \egas victory. announced earlier this year they posted by the Palace Station Race par-71 Las Vegas Vegas Country This week's tournament stop, would pay a i|uarter-million dol­ and Sports Btuik are Tom Watson, are 10-1, while Andy Bean, the 1984 Mark O'Meara, the winner of thi.'N Las Vegas runner-up, Gary Kock Club courses. year's Bing Crosby Pro-Am and whiit h begins Wednesday at three lars if either the winner of the the 1984 PGA money winner, and Sutter brothers grab spotlight; Kach of the ,575 amateurs paid Craig Stadler. who finished lied for and Ron Streck are all at 12-1 Hawaiian Open, is the posted 4-1 Southern Nevada golf courses, is Crosby or the Hob Hope Classic $2,500 for the opportunity to play the richest on the tour The also w ins at Las Vegas third place in last yetir's Las Vegas The formal for the uniiiue favorite to eaptnre tins week's five-day event calls for each of the with a touring professional. five-day. 90-hole L;is Vegas tournament has a total purse of Laiiny Wadkiiis. the winner of tournament. Both golfers are 5-1 The 70 low-scoring professionals more than $1 million and a $421,000 the Hope tournament and the Tom Kite and Curtis Strange are 144 louring professionals to be Invitational. paired with four amateurs during will compete Saturday and Sunday O'Meara, second on the PGA paycheck for first place. leading money-winner this year, each listed at B-1, followed by Islanders, Flyers triumphant defending champion Denis Wat­ the first three days of the tourna­ at the Las Vegas Country Club in money list with $I94.61!.t so far this 6 Meara. with a triumph, would has decided to pass up the Las the nationally televised final 36 pocket a $2.'i0.000 bonus from Las Vegas stop son. Australian Greg Norman and ment at the 7.108 yard, par-72 year, could fatten up his bank holes By Lisa Harris It s something we re going to with Tonelli and ace ."Vlike Bossy, Philadelphia its eighth straight Vegas tournament promoters, w ho Trailing ()'^^eara in the odds Corey Pavin at 8-1 Kred Couples, Desert Inn. the 6.481-yard, par-711 account considerably with ;i Las United Press International have to face up to.' said Brent's freeing up Bryan Trottier to center victory and 15th in its last 18 left wing. John Tonelli "I know another line. But for one night at games. There wus no joy in Smterville one thing for sure Tin sure gonna least, his less-heralded brother. Pittsburgh rookie Mario Le- Tues(l;iy. miss Brent I've been playing with Duane, saved their team, scoring mieux scored and assisted, and Whiilever celebr:itioii might him all year ' the deciding goal with 3'? minutes now has 87 points, sixth highest in h;ive been prompted by two Kven Darryl Sutter, the injury- left to play in New York's 3-2 Penguins' history. SCOREBOARD members of Ibe Sutler f;imUy plagued Chicago Black Hawk victory over the Los Angeles In the non-Sutler-slaffed NHL seoring g;mie-wltmers on the s;ime captain. ap[X‘;irs headed for the ‘ Kings. game Tuesday, Washington dis­ west night w;is hulled before u puck playoffs where he eould lace his Duane's dogged effort to poke missed New Jersey 4-1. Blazers 143, Pistons 123 First round eould be dropped in any ol the the puck in from the side of the Long Beach SI. 113, Brigham Young 85 lirother Brian, the St Louis Blues' Capitals 4, Devils 1 myriad NHL eities where the elan captain and All-Star, in the second post, rewarded Kelly Hrudey's 39 Southern California 74, Idaho 5) At Landover, Md . Bob Carpen­ Hockey Baseball P(L)AY BALL! DETROIT (123) UCLA 78, Washington 62 earns money with a puck and stick round saves in net for .New York Trlpucka 3-9 2-2 8. Tyler 4-9 0-0 8. Georgia 91, Tennessee Tech 74 Tiiesd;iy afternoon. Hrent Sul The youngest of tlie hunch twins Meanwhile, in Pittsburgh, Ron ter and Mike Gartner each had a Lalmbeer 11-21 04) 22, Long 7-16 1-2 16. Second round goal and an assist, and Al Jensen What major leaguers earn Thomos 13-21 3-4 79, Campbell 59 3-3 15, ter's banner season w;is upended Hich and Kon ol the f^liiladelphia scored two goals, including the Thursday's Games narrowly missed his second NHL standings Exhibition baseball standings Ayg. salary ( thousands) $100 $200 $300 $400 Jones 1-32-24, Johnson 1-91-23, C u re to n ^ UCLA vs. Georgia, 9 p.m. by the news th;il a shoulder Flyers, may yet play tlie Islanders, game-winner in Philadelphia's 5-3 2-2 8. Steppe 2-4 56 10. Totals 51-107 W23 straight shutout to spark Washing­ Long Beach St. vs. Southern California, separation would sideline him fora although that prospect is in doubt comeback triumph o \' e r Yankees 123. 11:30 p.m. ton past skidding New Jersey Woles Conference AMERICAN LEAGUE PORTLAND (143) month. The news seriously threat due to Philadelphia's hot streak Pittsburgh UPl Photo Patrick Dlylslon Regional FInol Devils goaltender Ron Low con­ W L Pet. White Sox Carr 7-124-416, Vandeweghel2-X4-428, Saturday's Game ens ehanees for the entire sextet of and New York's health woes Going into the third period, the W L T Pts. GF GA Toronto 10 I .909 Bowie 57 2-2 12, Colter 59 55 16, Drexler Talk about Siamese twins! This unusual position resulteiJ x-Phllodelph 45 19 7 97 312 223 At Los Angeles tributed to his team's downfall in Detroit 6 4 .667 9-15 1-1 19, M. Thompson 13-X 4-4 X , Long Beach St.-Southern Cal winner vs. NHL Sutlers to see simultaneous Keplaeing Brent, the first-team Penguins held a 3-2 lead, but goalie x-Woshlngtn 41 21 9 91 289 215 Californio 5 2 .714 Angels Valentine2-30-04, B. Thompson 1-20-02, the first period, picking up a when the Kings’ Bernie Nlcholls (right) slammed intothe x-NY Islondrs 38 29 5 81 320 279 1-. UCLA-Georgla winner, 5 p.m. playoff aelion. to say nothing ol All-Star who surpassed 100 points Pelle Lindbergh held off Pitts­ Baltimore 7 4 .636 Kersey 57 0-010, Norris 1-40-02, Scheffler burgh while teammates llkka double-minor penalty. The Capi­ NY Rongers 23 37 10 56 265 303 Chicogo 9 5 .643 Cubs 1-404)2. Totals61-10320-X143. what it does for the ehanees of in a season lor the first time this Islanders' Tomas Jonsson (3) during Wednesday night Pittsburgh 23 42 5 51 244 336 FInol Four tals scored twice during the Cleveland 6 4 6(X) Detroit 32 23 33 35-123 At Austin, Texas Brent's injury-decimated team, year, may lie impossible for the Sinisalo. Sutter and Murray action in Long Island. New York won, 3-2. New Jersey 20 42 9 49 237 304 Kansas City 6 S .5^ Braves Portlond M 34 X 39—143 four-minute man advantage Adorns Division Friday, March 29 the .New York Islanders islanders He centered the top line Craven scored goals to give Oakland 4 5 .444 Three-point goals—Long, Colter. West vs. Mideast, 7 p.m. x-Montreol 34 25 11 79 245 235 Milwaukee 5 7 .417 Phillies Fouled out—None. Total fouls—Detroit x-Butfolo 32 23 14 78 255 206 East vs. Midwest, 9:35 p.m. Minnesoto 5 7 .417 X , Portland 20. Rebounds— Detroit 43 Championship x43uebec 35 26 9 79 293 249 New York 4 7 .364 Brewers Boston 32 30 8 72 264 249 (Lalmbeer 15). Portland 48 (M. Sunday, Morch 31 Texos 3 6 . 333 Thompson 11). Assists—Detroit 29 West-MIdeast winner vs. East-MIdwesI NIT roundup Hartford 23 38 9 55 240 296 Boston 4 6 .333 Athletics (Thomas 18). Portland 41 (Drexler 10). Campbell Conference Seattle 3 5 .375 winner, 1:10 p.m. Norris Division Technicals—Trlpucka 2, Norris. A— NATIONAL LEAGUE Astros 12,666. W L T Pts. GF GA W L Pet. x-st. Louis 33 26 II 77 246 253 Cincinnati 8 2 .800 Tigers NIT pairings x-Chlcogo 34 33 5 73 279 275 Chicago 8 4 .667 NCAA Tournament bracket Marquette defense eiiminates Cincy, Minnesoto 23 37 12 58 242 287 Los Angeles 7 3 .700 Expos Second Round Detroit 22 38 II 55 272 326 Montreal 5. 5 .500 (A ll TImtS EST) Tutsday's Results Toronto 18 46 7 43 219 308 San Francisco 6 4 .600 Orioles Indlona 75, Richmond 53 Smythe Division New York 4 5 .444 East x-Edmonlon 45 17 9 99 352 254 At Hartford, Conn. Vlrglnlo68, St. Joseph's (Po.) 61 Atlanta 5 7 .417 Pirates Morch 16 Marquette 66. Cincinnati 54 x-WInnlpeg 39 27 7 85 323 305 St. Louis 2 4 .333 UCLA 80, Nebraska 63 Indiana, Virginia, UCLA all triumph x-Colgorv 36 26 9 8 f 326 274 Second Round Philadelphia 3 5 .375 Fresno Stole 66, New Mexico 55 x-Los Angeles 32 27 13 77 313 292 Houston 4 9 .306 Dodgers Georgetown 63, T emple46 Vancouver 22 41 8 52 253 364 Loyola (III.) 70, Southern Methodist57 Wednesday's Games Pittsburgh 1 6 .143 (All Times EST) By Mike Tullv the quarterfinals. Cincinnati fin­ Cincinnati's Derrick Mc.Millan shook off a sluggish second-half x-clinched plavotf berth San Diego 1 7 .125 Padres At Atlanta, (3o. Tuesday's Results March 17 Southwestern Louisiana at Tennes­ missed a 10-fool jumper with four start with help from 2 technical spHt-squod games Included see,8:30p.m. United Press International ishes at 17-14. Woshlngton 4, New Jersey 1 Tuesday's Results Red Sox Second Round seconds left and Downing re­ fouls on St Joseph's coach Jim Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 3 Illinois 74, Georgia 58 T ennessee-Chottonoogo at Lom or, 8:30 Today, Southwestern Louisiana Cincinnati 9, St Louis 6 p.m. N.Y. Islanders 3, Los Angeles 2 Atlanto 3. Texas 2 Blue Jays Georgia Tech 70, Syracuse 53 The coaches differed on exactly is al Tennessee, Tennessee- bounded to preserve the victory for Boyle — the second when he Wednesday's Games Thursday's Gomes South Florida at Louisville, 8:Xp.m . Houston 14, Detroit 3 Quortertlnats how well Marquette played de­ Chattanooga is al Lamar and Marquette restrained players involved in a (All Times EST) New York (NL) 8. New York (AL) 2 Royals At Providence, R.l. St. Louis at Hartford, 7:35 p.m Regional Semifinals Saturday, March 23 South Florida is at Louisville. Marquette was paced by Mandy controversial call St. Joseph's, Philadelphia 3, Chicago (AL) 2 (sites to be determined) fense They agreed on one thing, Los Angeles at Detroit, 7:35 p.m. Toronto 4. Pittsburgh 1 Cardinals Georgia Tech vs. Illinois, 6:30 p.m. Johnson and Kerry Trotter with 12 19-12. got 21 points from 6-7 Vancouver at Buffalo, 7.35 p.m. Loyola (III.) vs. Georgetown,9:09p.m. Semifinals though: it was good enough to The quarterfinals are scheduled Los Angeles 3, Baltimore 1 Wednesday, March 27 Minnesota at Winnipeg, 8:35 p.m. Kansas City 3. Montreal 2 Mets Saturday's (iome eliminate Cincinnati from the for Saturday at sites to be points each. Robert Hall added 10 forward Bob Lojew ski Toronto at Calgary, 9:35 p.m. Regional Championship Madison SquoreGorden, New York Minnesota 5, Boston 3 Championship National Invitation Tournament determined. The semifinals and for the Warriors. McClendon led Chicago at Edmonton, 9:35 p.m. California 8. Chicago (NL) 0 Go. Tech-llllnols winner vs. Lovolo- At Los Angeles, Reggie Miller Thursday's Gomes Giants Georgetown winner, 4:03 p.m. Friday, March 29 finals are slated for Madison Cincinnati with 11 points and Son Francisco 8, Seattle 3 Madison Sauore Garden, New York "We played pretty good defense scored 29 points, helping L'CLA St. Louis at Boston, night Oakland 6, San Diego 5 Reds Southeast Square Garden in New York on McMillan had 10 Washington o1 Montreol, night Milwaukee 7, Cleveland 5 At South Bond, Ind. when we had to and we made the dispose of the Cornhuskers in their Quebec at N.Y. Islanders, night Wednesdov's Games Rangers March 16 UPl coach of the year baskets when we had to. " Mar­ March 27 and 29. respectively In other games, Indiana beat second-round game. The Bruins, N.Y. Rangers at Philadelphia, night (All Times EST) Second Round North Carolina60, Notre Dome58 quette coach Rick Majeurs said Marquette's Walter Downing Richmond 75-53, Virginia downed Vancouyer at New Jersey, night Cincinnati vs. Los Angeles at Vero Twins 18-12 after their fifth straight Beach, Fla, 1:30 p.m. Auburn 66, Kansas 64 NEW YORK (UPl) — Winners of the Tuesday night after Tony Reeder snapped a 52-52 lie with a 10-foot St Joseph's 68-61. UCLA routed At Dayton, Ohio victory, will play in the quarterfi­ AHL standings New York (NL) vs. Phllodelphia at Mariners United Press International college bas­ jumper with two minutes remain­ Nebraska 82-63 and Fresno State Clearwoter, Fla, 1:30 p.m. March 17 ketball Coach of the Year award: * and Michael Sims each hit a free nals Saturday against an opponent Second Round topped New .Mexico 66-55 ’ Baltimore vs. Montreal at West Palm Indians throw in the final 33 seconds to give ing. Reeder hit a free throw to to be named Wednesday. Ne­ Northern Division Beoch, Flo., 1 ;30 p.m. Morvlond 64, N ow 59 1985—, St. John's .At Bloomington, Ind., 7-foot-2 W L T Pts. GF GA Vlllonovo 59, Michigan55 the Warriors a 56-54 victory boost the Warriors' lead to 55-52 braska ended its season 16-14. Detroit vs. Pittsburgh ot Brodenton, NEA GRAPHIC Maine 37 28 9 83 281 239 Flo.. 1:30 p.m. Friday's Gomes 1984—Roy Meyer, DePoul "They played excellent de­ with 33 seconds left. center L'we Blab scored 17 points to Adirondack 32 32 6 72 261 297 Boston vs. St. Louis ot St. Petersburg. At Birmingham, Ala. 1983—Jerry Tarkanlan, Nevada- At Fresno. Calif.. Scott Barnes Fredericton 270 What does an ordinary maior-league baseball player earn? The average Roglonol Somltlnols fense. ' said Cincinnati coachTony Roger McClendon hit a 20-foot lead four players in double figures 31 32 8 70 246 Fla., 1 ;30 p.m. Las Vegas scored 14 of his game-high 19 points Sherbrooke 32 35 4 68 279 290 Atlanta vs. Kansas City at Fort Myers, salary last season was $329,408, according to the Players Association Pay Maryland vs. Vlllanova, 7:07 p.m. 1982—Nornrr Stewart, Missouri Yates. "They caused our players jumper with 24 seconds remaining fortheHoosiers. 17-13. The Spiders Nova Scotia 29 32 7 65 244 260 North Carolina vs. Auburn, 9:40 p.m. Flo., 1:30 p.m. ranged from an average of $450,544 for the New York Yankees to $159,744 1981—Ralph M iller, Oregon State to rush their shots on many to pull Cincinnati within 55-54. It ended their season al 21-11. Rich­ in the first half to lead Fresno Moncton 29 36 6 64 251 259 Houston (ss) vs. Minnesota at Orlondo, for the Cleveland Indians Sunday's Game Southern Diviilon Fla., 1:30 p.m. Reglonol Championship 1980—, DePaul UPl Photo occasions w as the Bearcats' only field goal in mond got 15 points from Kelvin State. Mitch .Arnold added 16 BInghomton 46 19 7 99 339 237 Morvland-Vlllanova winner vs. Chicago (AL) vs. Toronto at Dunedin, 1979—Bill Hodges, Indiana State "Our players were jumping in the final 12 minutes. Johnson and 13 from John points and Jos Kuipers 14 for the Rochester 37 22 12 86 291 263 Fla., 1:30 p.m. No. Carolina-Auburn winner, 1:58 p.m. 1978—, Arkansas University of Cincinnati forward Cedric Glover (00) Baltimore 38 24 8 84 283 222 Milwaukee vs. Chicago (NL) at Mesa, 1977—Bob GalMord, Son Francisco the air and passing at the last Sims was fouled with 20 seconds Newman. Bulldogs, who improved their Springfield 33 33 4 70 283 277 Bucks 130. 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