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PAGE TWENTY-EIGHT - MANCHESTER EVENING HERALD, Manchester, Conn., Thurs., August 29, Rotary Governor $36,052 Asked For Bookmobile An Ohio company is the ap the town Board of Directors. owned by the state — under loan To Visit Tuesday from the Connecticut State llanrI|Mlpr lEumtng Upralh parent low bidder fo a new Since July 1973, Manchester Bookmobile for the Manchester has had the use of a Bookmobile Library. MANCHESTER, CONN., FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1974 - VOL. XCIII, No. 282 Rotary International District ties of Massachusetts, including library system. The Gersten- Manchester—A City of Village Charm TWENTY PAGES — TWO SECTIONS 789 Gov. Richard T. Gallup will Springfield. slager Co. of Wooster, Ohio sub PRICE! FIFTEEN CENTS officially visit the Manchester Rotary International com mitted a price of $36,652 for a Rotary Club Tuesday. prises 16,087 clubs with a total Bookmobile 27 feet long, with a Gov. Gallup will meet with membership of approximately work area of about 20 feet and President Noel J. Belcourt Jr. 758,750, located in 51 countries with room for about 2,500 and Secretary Allen A. HiRble and geographical regions. Since books. July 1,1973, there have been 379 b FIRE CALLS students Asked to Join new clubs in 41 countries ad The Thomas F. Moroney Co. mitted to membership in i j L of Shrewsbury, Mass, was the -v-t Rotary International. only other bidder. It submitted Minor call due to storm at Hart Gov. Gallup is one of 357 new MANCHESTER prices on two alternates — $43,- ford Rd. and Pine St. (Town) governors from 151 countries of Wednesday, 10:04 a.m. —Gas 730 and $46,330. Game-Time Wednesday, 8:33 p.m. — the Rotary world elected as a Inc. of Painted Post, N.Y. was washdown at 5 Glen Rd. (Town) Battle Against Inflation Telephone pole on fire at the district governor for the 1974-75 invited to bid but didn’t. Wednesday, 11:21 a.m. — year. A Rotarian since 1957, he Woman stuck between two cars Parkade Apartments on W. Middle Tpke. (Town) is a member and past president at K-Mart store on Spencer St. COLUMBUS, Ohio (UPI) - President urgent domestic threat —especially infla The bids will be reviewed TOLLAND COUNTY Ford flew from Washington to deliver the outset that he had gone from of the Rotary Club of Plainfield. (Manchester Ambulance) Ford, citing the Communist youth of China tion which is public enemy No. 1.” against required specifications Wednesday, 9:24 a.m. — the commencement address and receive Republican leader in the House to Presi He is the second member of the Wednesday, 12:28 p.m. — as an example of what young people can and will be considered for a In an unusual comment for an American an honorary degree. He planned to returh dent in only eight months, calling himself Plainfield Rotary Club to be Trash can on fire at 974 Main St. Junkyard fire at Charlie Luce’s do, today called on American students to contract award by the Library president. Ford hit hard on the theme of to the White House in the afternoon to “the first instant President.” district governor in-as-much as (Town) place on Charter Rd. (Tolland join the battle against inflation — "our Board, when it meets Sept. 18. Fire Department) Communist Chinese productivity, meet with leaders of national student his father, C. Stanton Gallup, Wednesday, 6:39 p.m. — Car urgent domestic threat.” stressing its growth and increasing The Gerstenslager Co. Wednesday, 5:25 p.m. — Due organizations and to hold more con served in that capacity in 1953 overturned at Parker St. and technology. Bund Confused promised delivery in four to to cellar flooding and the In an address to the Ohio State Universi ferences on the federal budget. He and his to 54. He is vice president of Tolland Tpke. (Town with “Chinese productivity is gaining “The United States Marine corps band is eight months. weather, the Rockville Fire ty graduating class he which he asked family will spend the weekend at Camp Gallup-Lumbertown, Inc. M anchester Ambulance on momentum, and the majority of Chinese so confused, they don't know whether to King-Sized Soccer Department went on emergen labor and educators to join in “a great new David, Md. Plainfield, a building materials scene but not needed) are young people, highly motivated and play 'Hail to the Chief’ or ‘You’ve come a cy standby. partnership” to increase the nation’s He received a warm airport greeting long way baby,” ’ Ford said. and lumber retailer with Hungary has a king-sized version of soccer. A mounted horseman drives the outsized ball Payment for the new Wednesday, 8:17 m. — disciplined,” Ford said. “As human Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. —More productivity and to combat inflation. Ford and when he walked on stage of St. John But in a serious vein, Ford said the lumber yards in Connecticut, Bookmobile will come from the Minor call due to storm at Hart beings, we celebrate the rising capacities toward a goal during Hungary’s 10th International Horsemanship event. Over KK) flooding caused the Vernon and said America’s youth is “its greatest un arena, the university’s basketball arena, United States would compete inter Massachusetts, New Whiton Memorial Library Trust ford Rd. and Spencer St. of the Chinese nation, people with a firm equestrians from Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Austria participated in the three- Tolland departments to also go r . !■ ■' tapped” source. he was accorded a prolonged standing ova nationally not only to maintain the balance 2 Hampshire and Maine. Fund, as authorized in June by (Town) belief in their own destiny. tion. 3 day competition. Wednesday, 8:20 p.m. — on standby. of trade and standard of living but to offer X] i ' Urgent Threat Distinct Challenge Ford attended- the University of to the world’s impoverished examples in RICHARD T. (;a llu p He told the 2,500 graduates that “with “As Americans motivated by free com Michigan as an undergraduate and com opportunities for better life. peted against Ohio State in football. He at 4 p.m. Club Assembly of all the Vietnam War over and the draft ended, petition, we see a distinct challenge and I Speaking of the Communist challenge, mentioned that he played center 40 years officers, committee chairmen your duty now to your country is to enlist believe all Americans accept that he said, “Let this peaceful competition in the campaigns being waged against our challenge.” ago on a Michigan team that lost to Ohio dominate the last quarter of 20th century. including subcommittees and State 34-0. particularly all new members, American youth will make the difference. The Present Not Past You are our greatest untapped source of will begin at 4:45 p.m. 9 District Gov. Gallup has set “Instead of dwelling on how my team energy but energy unused is energy 0 as his theme during the 1974-75 Terrorist Bomb Kills ; lost here in 1934,” Ford said, “I would wasted. Rotary year, “Measure Up.” u/.r prefer to advance the clock to 1974 and “We must make extraordinary efforts to He urges Ratarians to talk about winning against the odds that apply our knowhow, our capital, our SATURDAY confront today’s graduates and all technology and our human resources to in measure up to opportunities Seven People In Tokyo America. that Rotary affords each one of < crease productivity at a faster pace. Infla tion is creating a national state of anxiety. its 3.500 members in the, 57 TOKYO (UPI) — Terrorists bombed the “I propose a great new partnership of authorities a young man telephoned a Productivity must improve if we are to clubs in District 789, whose m - headquarters of a Japanese industrial bomb warning five minutes before the labor and educators. Why can’t the un iversities of America open their doors to have a less inflationary economy.” geographical area is the BANK giant today, showering Tokyo’s office dis explosion. working men ai^ women, not only as northern four counties of trict with a hail of broken glass that left “I want you to take shelter immediately students but also as teachers? Practical Connecticut, including Hart scores of dead and wounded lying on down because we are planting two time bombs The Lung Run problem solvers can contribute much to ford, and the western four coun- town streets. on the street in front of Mitsubishi Heavy “In the long run, it is the only way we education, whether or not they hold Police reported seven persons killed and Industries,” the caller said. “This is no can raise wages without inflationary price degrees. The fact of the matter is that Can Make 121 wounded in the bomb blast at the nine- joke.” He threatened a second terror at increases. It is essential in creating new D%en Bid Low story Mitsubishi Heavy Industries education is being strangled —by jobs and increasing real wages. In a tack Saturday against a company plant in degrees.” building. Most of the victims were slashed Osaka, Japan’s second largest city and 300 growing economy, everyone —labor, For Water Main Ford said he had asked the secretaries by deadly slivers of flying glass. miles west of Tokyo. management and the consumer —wins The A. Dzen Construction Co. of labor and health, education and welfare booking for Someone^ Buddy?^ The thunderous explosion, which came Shortly after the explosion Mitsubishi’s when productivity expands.” of Manchester is the apparent to report to him new ways “to bring the It Happen soon after a telephoned bomb warning, Osaka office received a telephone call Ford stood on the stage wearing a black low bidder for installing about world of work and institutions of education Yesterday afternoon Herald ground hog? Anyway because of the rocked Tokyo’s downtown office district, from a man giving the name of “Suzuki,” academic gown and waved when the 1,100 feet of eight-inch water closer together.” photographer Steve Dunn went to the rain Dunn did not stick around to smashing windows for blocks around the one of the most comman surnames in crowd applauded.