It's Do-Or-Die in Michigan for Gephardt
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I T <* * School rei^ov^tion ;Hartfot;cl Whalers,triumph, « FDA ‘dragging its contracts OK'd/i widen their, lead to 3 /13 Abol -,4- feet’ on rules /5 R«pub The Ms hold a get at 8 p.m Aasociath future ta{ served fol Couns Susan f the Pasto ilanrl)p0tfr Mmli Main Stri She will b record-ke Friday, March 25,1988 in gener Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm psycholog 30 Cents munity O Star te LeRoy Postmaster leaves for Torrington School, an It’s do-or-die the Year i will speak By Andrew Yurkovsky at 8 p.m. Manchester Herald Alden Victoria, Manchester’s Gardei postmaster for the past seven A in Michigan The Pet years, announced today that on Monday a Monday he will become post Loan Asst master in Torrington, a town presentati closer to his Winsted home. by Barbai George May, the manager of for Gephardt Ginny An employment and developn)ent n Jamroga of the United StateseS ^ostal ¥ furnish fic Service's Hartford divisional April. By William M. Welch quoted by name. office, will be acting postmas The Associated Press Asked about the aide's com ter for 60 to 90 days, until a ment, Gephardt said: "No. I’m permanent postmaster is Hobby FLINT, Mich. — Rep. Richard running for president and I’ve appointed. Boy Sco Gephardt said today that his doing very well here in Michigan. Hobby Nil May, 48, who is a resident of struggling presidential bid would ... I ’m going to win in Michigan. demonstri Bloomfield, said today he does «s,. be revitalized by a Michigan I ’m going to continue and do well. on musics not expect to alter procedures victory and dismissed reports "M y mother always told me to card and in the post office in any large that he would opt to run for cross one bridge at a time. That’s Wednesda way. re-election to the House if he loses what I’m trying to do,” he said. Victoria, 53, said the greatest here. His wife, Jane, reinforced the change since he came to “ I think we’re going to turn this notion that Michigan was a VFW at Manchester has been the race back around here in Michi do-or-die state for Gephardt. growth of the town's mail gan,” Gephardt said on CBS-TV’s "I think Dick has to come in Doris L operation. He said the number "This Morning” show. "W e’re first or a real strong second to president of employees for all four postal going to get back in the middle of remain in the race, because at Auxiliary. la>x ^..=.-„ facilities — the main post office this thing and I ’m going to go some point if you don’t do well Mid-Year at 479 Main St., the parcel post ahead and win.” here, it becomes difficult to raise Highlight! M&-a:& substation on Broad Street, and Asked why he was planning to money,’” she said. “ Dick’s mes presentati the Buckland and Bolton oHices file for re-election to his House sage will be very popular in the active ro — has increased from 137 to 183. seat by Missouri’s Tuesday dead industrial states, but if we don’t environmc “ I think one of the things I line, Gephardt replied: “ No deci do well here, we will not be able to strived to achieve was to have sion on that at all. ... I’m going to continue.” ' ^ 3 employee harmony and har be the nominee. I'm going to be In Flint, Gephardt spoke in a Studen the next president.” roped-off street between a union mony with the customers we New E But before a crowd of laid-off hall and the General Motors’ serve,” Victoria said. are eligil Postal workers gathered this auto workers, enthusiastic about Fisher Body assembly plant that 2 England his call for tough foreign trade GM shut down last December, morning in the mail sorting 'HiWf student’s . r t policies, Gephardt on Thursday leaving an already reduced work room of the Main Street post and nat acknowledged his presidential force of 3,500 workers without office to honor Victoria with a submitte f - 7 , candidacy is in need of extraordi jobs. The plant manufactured cake decorated with the postal preferabi service seal. Some employees ,N nary help from Michigan large, rear-wheel drive GM Democrats. autos. message had gifts for him. JL "This Saturday we’re going to Many of the several hundred the reve May told employees he David Kool/Manchetler Harald include I looked forward to starting his have a miracle in Michigan — the people present carried signs LEAVING MANCHESTER — Postmas- Manchester’s postmaster for the past Michigan miracle,” Gephardt saying they were unemployed number, new job. 5 entries said, mimicking Michael Duka auto workers. A billboard above ter Alden Victoria receives a gift today seven years, will become postmaster in What-A-I Please turn to page 12 from employees. Victoria, who has been Torrington on Monday. kis and his description of Massa the union hall said, “ There is k~% chusetts’ economic turnaround hope,” and was signed by the Concord, during his three interrupted UAW 581 Bible Group. are reque: terms as governor. Judges w: Gephardt is running third in the Enterprise polls in Michigan, behind Duka families ai Mall site work starts Wednesday kis and Jesse Jackson. After based on t suffering major losses across the Birth-control design and South and elsewhere on Super By Nancy Concelman million tax break approved by the he said. Manchester Herald million and Trammel Crow and Tuesday two weeks ago, Ge pill, cancer m Board of Directors in February to “ I think that’s a realistic Weinberg would each contribute phardt launched a major effort to Nursinf -£of = finance the infrastructure im target.” $750,000. DeMille said each devel climb back into contention with Excavation work at the site of provements, including roads, The agreement between Ho link doubted A progrs oper will contribute its share the Michigan contest. May 4 froiT the $70 million Mall at Bu<^land sewers and other utilities. Three mart and the three adjacent according to the construction Aside from winning his home on Center i Hills will begin Wednesda^after adjacent developers agreed developers, Manchester devel schedule and how it will affect CHICAGO (AP) — Women who state of Missouri on Super Tues diagnostic the mall developer and wree Tuesday to fund about $3 million oper Robert Weinberg, the Tram each developer’s project. began taking birth-control pills as day, his only other victories have patients. T adjacent developers signed an worth of the cost of the work while mel Crow Co. of Dallas and John Hearings on zone changes teen-agers and used oral contra been in the South Dakota primary by the nun agreement this week for their Homart will fund the remainder. Finguerra’s 1-84 Associates, was requested by 1-84 Associates for and Iowa’s lead-off caucus. ceptives over several years do not share of the $15 million cost of Unit of the DeMille said work would begin finalized Tuesday. He said delays pieces of the land are scheduled Aides, speaking on condition of face an increased, long-term risk »IV* *S- *i-tf-.r'.’-^>!Ca^ for nurses i infrastructure improvements, an with grading and the construction in the signing of the agreement for the May 2 Planning and of breast cancer, according to a anonymity, said Gephardt was student nu attorney for the mall developer of the proposed North and South were due to the fact that the Zoning Commission meeting. 1-84 making plans to file for re- study published today. said Thursday. Call 643-211 Access roads. DeMille said foun document had to travel back and Associates is requesting a change election to his House seat in Previous studies have dis ; Attorney Thomas DeMille, who dations of the buildings should be forth from three different states. from Rural Residence to Compre Missouri by the deadline Tuesday agreed over whether the use of represents the Homart Develop in place this summer/ The developers had no problems hensive Urban Development for a if Michigan does not give him the birth-control pills increases the ment Co. of Chicago, said the site "There’s a lot of earth moving with the agreement, DeMille piece of land at 194 Slater St. and a victory he seeks. risk of breast cancer for women had been cleared a while ago and involved,” DeMille said. said. change from Industrial to CUD “ That’s right. He will be out if through middle age. Some re Easter I ■ .Mfc Homart was just waiting for Homart is still aiming for a Under the agreement, 1-84 doesn’t win in Michigan,” said a searchers have suggested the An Eastt approval of the seven-year, $9.5- target opening date of fate 1989, Associates would contribute $1.5 Please turn to page 12 campaign aide who would not be conflicting conclusions might be and the I the resuit of a long-term latent Saturday i •, .'^ " ' »»?'.. ■» effect from early use. children ai '0 ’c:« "But we found nodirect human 1 i. Assessment probe evidence for such a latenteffect,” ■1 - v t « ' ■>.:-<:'^.-l‘’< 6'*- r . r . f ' - -.--Of Kindergarten testing concern said Dr. Bruce Stadel, one of four authors reporting on the study of more than 9,000 women in today’s Dr. C termed improper Journal of the American Medical 9 ;'5 resolved by town years ago Association.