T-time Breakthrough Death penalty Members to shed Bosox on the board Bill’s fate conservative garb/3 with extra-inning win/11 rests with Senate/4 liatirlifBlpr Irra li Monday, April 23,1990 Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm Newsstand Price: 35 Cents, iHaurhrslrr HrralJi Red Sox blanked Housing by the Brewers proposal Doctors examine f SPORTS — see page 47 opposed Polhill at airbase By George Boehmer make no deals with the pro-Iranian applauded, and the gaunt Polhill State would house The Associated Press Shiite Moslem militants in Lebanon responded with a wave. A helicopter still holding 17 Western hostages, whisked the freed hostage and his homeless families FRANKFURT, West Germany — seven of them Americans. Lebanese wife, Feryal, to a U.S. The first American released by pro- An Iranian newspaper close to military hospital in nearby Wies­ that country’s president, Hashemi baden. Indian nine tops Bobcats By Dianna M. Talbot Iranian Lebanese captors in nearly Rafsanjani, today called on the “Welcome home, pray for the Manchester Herald 3'/2 years, a frail-looking Robert Lebanese kidnappers to release others,” read one barmer hung out­ and The Associated Press Polhill, walked slowly off a plane today after winning freedom with another American hostage im­ side the hospital, where Polhill the aid of Syria and Iran. mediately and without conditions. began medical tests and was to be At least three city officials oppose Rafsanjani is among so-called debriefed by U.S. intelligence Covey whiffs 12 Doctors who later examined the a state agency’s idea to let homeless pragmatic Iranian leaders seeking 55-year-old educator said he was agents. families live in 32 single-family, better relations with the West and Military spokesman Cmdr. John Manchester homes now occupied by malnourished and mildly the Bush administration has ex­ Woodhouse said Polhill’s slay at the o in 4-1 MHS win low-income military families. dehydrated. J 3 -n Polhill’s release Sunday after pressed a willingness to improve ties hospital, which has received other The ranch-style homes at Nike if die hostage crisis is settl^. freed U.S. hostages, could be Circle in Manchester should be used 1,182 days of captivity was fol­ ^ F lowed by a reported call by Iran’s Polhill, a New Yorker, looked ex­ anywhere from “a couple of days to By Jim Tierney for affordable housing for town resi­ a few weeks.” Manchester Herald______________________________ dents or the families currenUy there, foreign minister for a swift recipro­ tremely frail today and was hunched cal move — freedom for a Shiite over as he came down the steps of “He is alert, stable, ambulatory — m said Town directors Ronald Osella, and somewhat tired,” said a medici O o SOUTH WINDSOR — The South Windsor High bat­ Susan Buckno and Peter DiRosa. Moslem cleric kidnapped by Israeli the U.S. Air Fbrce C-141 at Rhein- bulletin based on Palhill’s first two ters felt the heat in their CCC East clash with Manchester The military wants to sell the troops in July. Main air base in a cold rain, sup­ hours in the hospital. “Although he ^ CD High Friday afternoon at Larry Duprey Field. homes at fair-market value in order President Bush thanked Iran and ported by two airmen. appears to be in relatively good H < That heat came in the form of Indian senior righ­ to help finance the consolidation of Syria — whose military forces in He was dressed in a military shape, he is malnourished and mild­ thander George Covey, who struck out 12 in his second national military bases mandated The Auoclated Pres* Lebanon picked up Polhill in west camouflage jacket and carried a m . impressive outing in le^ing Manchester to a 4-1 victory. under a 1988 cost-cutting act passed Beirut and drove him to the Syrian football given to him as “a touch of ly dehydrated.” PRESSED FOR INFORMATION — Ruth Polhill, the mother It said doctors would also make o ^ For the second game in a row the Indian bats (four by Congress. The deadline for capital of Damascus — for their America” under one arm during the hits) were silent. But senior Lindsey Boulilier’s two-run military families to move out of the of released hostage Robert Polhill, talks to reporters from her help in securing the release. short walk to a military van. double in the seventh inning sealed the Manchester vic­ homes is Aug. IS. apartment window in Fishkill, N.Y., Sunday. But the president said he would About two dozen people nearby Please see HOSTAGE, page 10 While the town of Manchester tory. 1“ 3D “Boutilier and George Covey, they’re the everything and state Department of Housing here,” Manchester coach Don Race said. “George pitched have expressed interest in purchas­ O O a nice one. He really had control of the game from begin­ ing the homes for u.sc by low-in­ Time hasn’t healed the wounds Mental crisis service begins O “ H ning to end. He’s pitched two superb games.” come families, so has the state year at this dme you think about it and you just m r n In his complete-game effort, Covey allowed six hits Department of Human Resources. It By The Aseociated Press ture of Manchester Memorial Hospital and the get more hurt.” By Dianna M. Talbot (three in the final frame), allowed one unearned run and wants to find homes for more than state Department of Mental Health, which ap­ BRIDGEPORT — Three years after 28 It was about 1:30 in the afternoon on April Manchester Her£dd P 03 walked just one. In his last win against Newington, 1,(X)0 welfare families who have 23, 1987 when millions of pounds of concrete proved a $730,(XX) annual operating grant. Covey struck out nine. He has 21 strikeouts in his two been living in motels. people were killed in the collapse of the L’Am­ A toll-free, crisis intervention hot line 11 stories high crashed to the ground at 202 Low-income adults in this area who are on O O Provisions of the 1987 Stewart B. biance Plaza, the crumbled cement is stacked provides over-the-phone counseling and dis­ wins this season. Washington Ave, where the half-finished the verge of suicide, nervous breakdowns, or m z McKinney Act require that federal in piles, the litigation is filed neatly in cabinets, patches teams of crisis workers who can begin Covey struck out the side in the third and fourth L’Ambiance high-rise apartment building was otlicr psychiatric crises no longer have to pay, a > surplus property be offered first to and the survivors are left with tormenting counseling a person in their own home. frames, and also Jamie Lussier with runners on second under construction. wait or drive somewhere to get help. groups aiding the homeless, which memories. The new service is designed to fill a gap in > r- and third with two outs in the Bobcat fifth. Federal investigators attributed the collapse Starting today, immediate help is available Manchester improves to 3-1 in the league and 5-2 will prevent the housing department As they mark the third anniversary of the health care for low-income people who often 3D O ) to the failure of a key component in an assemb­ in the form of a new, no-charge, mobile, and town from making an offer on uagedy, those whose fathers, husbands and do not have health insurance, officials said. Al­ overall. South Windsor sliiw to 2-3 in the CCC East and ly used to lift floor slabs into place in the lift- psychiatric medical service. And in June, j j > the properties, state and federal offi­ brothers died in the collapse say time has not though a sliding-scale payment plan may be es­ 2-4 overall. The Indians will host Hartford Public Mon­ slab construction method. people who need extensive counseling will cials say. The law was named after helped heal their wounds. tablished in the near future, no one will be > - • day afternoon at 3:30 at Kelley Ineld. When the part failed to carry the weight have a place to stay — overnight or for several In this pitcher’s duel, the Bobcats struck first in the Stewart B. McKinney, who served “It has changed nothing,” said Victoria refused service because of an ability to pay, " 0 upon it, the slabs fell, creating a chain reaction days. as Connecticut’s 4th District con­ Perugini, whose brother, Francesco D’Addona, they said. fourth. that brought down the entire building. Community Crisis Center, a newly or­ gressman until his death in 1987. was one of the 28 workers to die in New Freshman Gary Burnham singled with one out, the ganized clinic at 104 Haynes St., is a joint ven­ first hit of the game off Covey. He then stole s^ond. If officials decide to give the England’s worst construction accident. “Every Please see L’AMBIANCE, page 10 Please see CRISIS, page 10 With two outs, Jeff Broderick popped up in the infield homes to the homeless, the which, inexplicably froze the Indian defense with the ball ■ ' -F' '■ > *T • !<' * •' military’s plan to raise money would eluding a diving Boutilier. Covey’s pickoff attempt of be ruined. Burnham off second base went into centerfield with the r ' ■■ i" - ^ ■ Town directors in Manchester latter scoring. said they oppose the Department of Sustaining Earth Day interest a concern “We’re having trouble with popups,” Race said. ^11. Human Resources’ plan.