Walesa Is Back in Police Custody

32 - MANCHESTER HERALD. Wed., Dec. 15, 1982 y o u r C H R IS TM A S God fs saluted fS/mmons resigns MHS students at Cornerstone os football coach Imoke honor roll •Ad ...page 13 .. i page 9 ...page 7 WITH TV GAMES, CARTRIDGES AND MORE! More rain Manchester, Conn. colder Friday Thursday, Dec. 16, 1982 — See page 2 Single copy 25q; Officials mum Still no unity on Walesa is back Main St. Frustrated Weiss in police custody meets with DOT GDANSK, Poland (UPI) - Police run Interpress news ageficy said. Of not report to the office on took Solidarity leader Lech Walesa ficials would not immediately con Wednesday” in response to three By Raymond T. DeMeo into custody today apparently to firm or give details on the arrest of summonses. Herald Reporter stop him from speaking at an un Walesa, who had been home almost POLICE SURROUNDED authorized rally marking the 12th a month. General Manager Robert B. Walesa’s home after he rejected the anniversary of the bloody 1970 The Interior Ministry said it was Weiss’s frustration was beginning to summonses to meet with authorities Gdansk riots, an official report said. likely the leader of the Solidarity show through this morning, as he either Wednesday or today, ap "He (Walesa) was arrested or trade union “ was taken to the tried to answer merchants’ hostile parently seeking to persuade him temporarily detained,” the state- prosecutor’s office because he did questions about the Main Street not to address the rally at "the reconstruction plan. Gdansk shipyards. He had just heard Madeline “ I can see riot police patrols from Metheny, owner of Mari Mad’s at my window,” Danuta Walesa, wife 757 Main St., complain that the town of the leader of the banned Solidari didn’t solicit enough opinion from ty union, said in a telephone inter Main Street merchants before com Senate moves view before police broke into the ing up with a proposed reconstruc- ' SAVE ON OUR HUGE apartment. “ Police can stop him tion plan. when he leaves his home.” “ Why do you think we had 74 Poland’s northern port city was different meetings (on Main SELECTION OF toward OK heavily patrolled by riot police, par Street),” Weiss answered. “ So we ticularly in the streets near could hear ourselves talk?” Walesa’s home. He said people who haven’t spoken Walesa, on his release from 11 up about the plan until now “ are like months of martial law. Internment in people who don’t vote in an election, VIDEO GAME of gasoline tax November promised some 1,500 peo and don’t like the candidates that are elected, and criticize.” People ple that he would mark the anniver like that “ really have abused the sary of 1970’s food riots by laying a D-Ark., that would have eliminated democratic process,” he said. WASHINGTON (UPI) - The wreath at a towering monument out- SONY cartridges Senate it moving slowly toward almost all of the provisions affec-. side the sW^yard iwtos,^ . WEISS’ EOGINESS is understan AMVFM Star«o pa^ge of Fresldent Reagan’s ting trucks.'' -;'-.................-‘....irt..-.- dable. His proposal for a com nlckel-e-gallon gasoline tax, ^ o r proposed elimlnatfiBg, tbir Following the rareth ^, Walesa Cassette Recorder promise Main Street reconstruction perhaps tooight, with the legislation sharp increase in user fees for had planned to address shipyard Orig.’ 12-7® **• _ loiS^SL plan, one that tried to balance the WALKMAN large^ in the (orm the administra heavy trucks as well .as the workers and attend a church mass demands of merchants to keep angle tion wants it. provisions allowing heavier, wider ‘‘for the Motherland” at St. Ouf parking and the state Department of ’The threatened filibuster by a and longer loads. He said there had Brigida’s church. R«S.1S4aS.... * 1 4 9 Transportation’s demand for ef 7.97 to3 6 .4 0 _ small group of youthful conser not been enough tim e for studying Records in stereo from FM or ficient traffic flow, is in grave vatives app«u:ed to be dissolving the impact of the measure. THE MEMORIAL of three buitt-in mike) Has digital counter jeopardy. and lightweight headphones. under pressure from Reagan and About 30 Mid-Atlantic truckers leaning crosses was erected in 1980 What he heard this morning at a Battenes not incl. #WASS from colleagues who want to wind rolled their 18-wheelers around the in memory of some 50 people killed meeting of the Downtown Coor up their work and go home for the Capital to protest the bill’s imposi in clashes with police in food riots at dinating Committee, was more of holidays. tion of additional user fees. "This the seaports of Szeczecin, Gdansk the same: discord and controversy The Senate was to vote about mid bill could affect my job,” one of and Gydnia in December 1970. Herald photo by Tarquinio over what, if anything, should be * .iM.li onW on game cartrWga*- day on a cloture petition to shut off them, Floyd Newkirk, of Preston, The riots triggered the ouster of done to modernize Manchester’s debate on the Houseapproved Md., said. form er Ckimmunist Party leader main north-south thoroughfare. measure. Alhough cloture would Independent truckers have Stormy weather Wladyslaw Gomulka, who was Weiss was to meet at 3 p.m. today still permit hours of debate, it threatened a nationwide strike if the 100 replaced by Ekiward Gierek, who with DOT commissioner J. William was not expected opponents would legislation passes. Judy Rushford lets a smile be her umbrella as she walks down was himself toppled by the August, Burn in a last-ditch effort to bargain make use of all that time. The Senate defeated these other Main Street this morning, making no concessions to the cold, I960 strikes — led by Walesa — that for the life of the compromise A Senate GOP leadership source Democratic amendments: windy, wet weather. gave birth to Solidarity. reconstruction plan. With him at the said he believed the Senate could —By Sen. Paul Tsongas, D-Mass., meeting will be Mayor Stephen T. reach final passage tonight. During to make the bill more truly a fix-it Penny, state senator Carl A. ALL CHILDREN’S the three days of debate, the measure by reducing the amount of Zinsser, and representatives of the Republican-controlled Sienate money spent for new construction Greater Manchester Chamber of defeated almost all controversial over a seven-y^r period from $27.2 Commerce and the Downtown Coor Democratic proposals. billion to $11 billion, and using the Setback leaves fate dinating Committee. ’The bill would add S cents to the additional $16 billion for repairs. Both the chamber and the com tax oh gasoline and fuel, and p e the SONY AMff^M —By Sen. Howard. Metzenbaum, mittee are on record in support of aniuial |5.5 billion in revemie for D-Ohio, to require use of only the proposed $ -million reconstruc Acn>c Portable Rbdio WOK on the nation's highways, 8 American-made steel and cement tion plan designed by local bridges and mass transit system. for the highway and t^ridge projects of MS more in doubt engineers Fuss & O’Neill. The plan 2 4 . 7 0 The administration expects the funded by the bill. would preserve angle parking in OeiivefB big, clear sound with measure to create some\ 300,000 WASHINGTON (UPI) - Presi The amendment offered by Sen. Over Reagan’s strong protests, modules separated from the main iMwerful 3" speidrer! Features jobs. Minor differences would have Tuesday, the Senate defeated the dent Reagan, handed another big Ernest Rollings, D-S.C., ignored the the House voted, 245-176, last week road by a curbstone. It calls for include popHip harKfle, slidcKule to be worked out with the House. major amendment by Senate setback on the M X missile, looked to 45-day limit Reagan urged for con to delete the M X production money purchasing land behind Main Street tuning & morel Batt. not incl. irroo Late in the session, which Democrats — an additional $5.3 the full Senate today to unlock near gressional action on a plan for from 1983 defense appropriations for additional off-street parking. stretched into the early morning billion for jobs financed by altering ly $1 billion he wants to begin deploying the missiles. bill, and Speaker Thomas O’Neill DOT engineers favor redesigning hours, the Senate voted, 48-36, to kill the third year of the 10 percent tax production of the multi-warhead said Wednesday he doubts the House Main Street with no angle parking, an amendment by Sen. David Pryor, cut scheduled for July. ' H O LLIN G S SAID the committee weapon. would approve the funds in any just parallel parking stalls on boUi action was “ a plain and simple vic The Senate Appropriations Com form. sides of the street. m ittee voted, 18-12, Wednesday to tory for common sense. We should Hollings amendment states “ none Weiss says a third alternative is Ip RSAM k j t g f W b I r T indefinitely freeze the funds until never appropriate funds for a mis of the funds made available for the what he calls the ‘ ‘do-nothing plan'; ’ ’ sile when we have nowhere to put Senate Republicans Congress approves a basing plan for procurement of the M X missile ... that is, reconstruct Main Street it.” •OifataoiM Ar the missile Reagan so urgently shall be obligated or expended until without changing its design, install A White House spokesman said wants. such procurement or basing mode is new utility lines and street lighting •aifl Bird Oiscovara " the committee vote was not sur In doing so, the committee approved by both houses of — to the tune of $3 million, accor prising, and vowed to continue the adopt jobs package spurned a compromise plan Reagan Congress.” ding to Weiss, paid for without the battle when the measure reaches offered to “ fence” the money until The time limit proposed by help of state and federal funds.

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