y ilv v-1 Democrats ‘ M r ‘ Preparing M. Vol. XCIX, No. 88 - M&hcit Monday,14. '-?b«^Sfnflle Copy • Home Delivered State Meets t For Vote By MARY KITZMANN Prospect Street, and Robert Temple, lirralil Reporter Santina Drive, was added to replace Janet Bycholski and Richard McCon- Speed Policy MANCHESTER -S lates have been ville. HARTFORD (UPI) - The state expects to filed for all districts, except District District 3 and 6 filed slates of all in­ meet federal guidelines for enforcement of the 55 8, for the Democratic Town Com­ cumbents. District 3’s slate includes; mph speed limit, averting the threatened loss of mittee elections. William FitzGerald, Charles up to $4 million in federal funds, the Department In District 8, Mayor Stephen Penny Boggini, Sanford Plepler, Leonard and Deputy Mayor Stephen Cassano, of Public Safety said today. Seader. John Sullivan, Herbert have been opposed for inclusion on Spokesman Joseph Crowley said the state had Stevenson, and Walter Schardt. the incumbents' slate. District 6’s slate includes: Joseph reduced the percentage of non-compliance with It was reported members believe the speed limit to three-quarters of a percent Camposeo. John FitzGerald, James above the federally mandated limit for Sept. 30, the two men already have enough Fraser, Gail Fuller, Francis 1980. party power. Mahoney. Pascal Pastrangelo, He said it was all but certain that increased en­ Cassano said this morning he had James McAuley. Rita Laski, and forcement by state police would bring the not decided whether to file in­ Roger Negro. percentage of motorists driving faster than 55 dividually or not. But he mentioned he was not surprised at their exclu­ down from the present 60.75 percent level to the sion. required 60 percent. "There has been little communica­ ’’I think we will, based on what we’ve done so tion in the district, " he said, ’Tve School OKs far," said Crowley, who noted that in the last seen Steve Penny, but we haven't quarter of 1979 alone the percentage of non- talked about whether we will run. I 4 compliance was brought down by 2 percent. DiscoDance Under the federal regulations the state had to will be deciding before Thursday” drop speeding so that no more than 70 percent of Another political fray has MANCHESTER -Nathan Hale motorists were exceeding the limit as of last developed in District 4 where can­ didates filed individually rather than School will be the site for a disco Sept. 30. Crowley said Connecticut was 9V4 per­ as slates. This maneuver was in­ dance, but only one. cent below that figure. tended, according to party members, Leo Diana, principal of the school, Capt. George Moore, commander of special to obstruct James Reardon’s re- said today he had been informed that operations for the state police, said the figures election without not including him on the school system administration didn’t mean more than 60 percent of motorists Former Democratic town director There was a hunger.” O'Connor said at had given promoters permission to were speeding since they were based on "free a slate. i Thomas O’Connor (foreground) sat in on the time of the “famine” products were hold the dance this Friday, but not on flow" traffic. The former police chief was sur­ the “Divided Ireland” presentation of being shipped out of the country, “so it subsequent Fridays. That means a group of cars are monitored as prised by these reports, saying no wasn’t the natural disaster of famine - it Plans to use the school as the loca­ one vehicle which pushes the percentage up, he Manchester Community College’s Inter­ one had mentioned it to him. tion for disco dances had caused con­ said. When all cars were considered under a national Day. O’Connor contributed, was a promulgated hunger.” (Herald There are two newcomers running in the fourth district. Elizabeth In- troversy. Neighbors of the school government formula non-compliance dropped to “There never was a famine in Ireland. photo by Pinto). tag liata and Amelia Burns of objected and Diana thought the 48.7 percent, he said. Highwood Drive. school was not the appropriated Crowley said "it was probably all types of en­ plorer who travels in The majority of candidates on the place for the dances. 1 the future in “Buck forcement” that cut the upper limit, but singled Reportedly the promoter, Bridget out the federally funded "Operation Bear;’’ a other districts' slates are in­ hursdayt, on NBC. Vogelsang of of High Street West, stepped-up program of radar traps, for helping International Studies cumbents. will be required to provide police cut the number of speeders. Newcomers included in District 1 supervision of the Friday dance. He said the 23-trooper Traffic Division of the are John Moran of Foxcroft Drive. Diana said today he is “kind of hap­ state police had issued 51,000 speeding tickets Margaret Churchill of St. John ite odds Street, and Dorothy Brindamour, py the way things worked out.” He alone in 1979, adding the average speed in Connec­ Aim of MCC Program Dover Road. said he discovered that a number of I decided to quit," ticut was 57 mph. In District 2 Harry Charette, activities are planned at Manchester ; Miss Purcell. “1 want- Moore also noted that Connecticut’s percen­ age to the fights between the unionists and the ict and if they would not By LAUREN DAVIS SHEA Henry Street, was added. High School Friday involving J tages were higher than other states since the nationalists in Ireland. numbers of students. !. I couldn’t see myself monitoring program involved all roads where the Herald Reporter McGunnigle added that sectarian coverage has The slate of District 7 included ding if I was restricted Diana had proposed that the high speed limit is 55 mph. In Connecticut that in­ MANCHESTER — Manchester Community not told the American people about the torture Daniel O’Connell, among its list of in­ orning talk show " school, not Nathan Hale, be used for cludes only the 600 miles of limited access College staff and international students con­ taking place in Ireland. He said during the policy cumbents. may have quit a job, but In District 9 Marv Ann Rov, the dances. ’ remained inactive. She highways while in other states the 55 mph limit is verged on the empty campus today to hear lec­ of internment, an international court. Amnesty ith episodes that KABC posted on smaller two-lane roads where turers on such varied topics as the nature of International, and a British commission found d permission, in the motorists were less likely to hit 55. Chinese communism and the cultures of Mexico many instances of British torture. 1 that followed, and ( in an effort to understand why the community McGunnigle said he had researched these y landed the co-hosting college should have an international studies topics in the New York Times indexes, and found n ’Real People." a look Smokers’ Hotline A program. very few references. “Most American comical side of people Judge Opposes About 80 participants broke off into three ir vocations and avoca- newspapers tend, unfortunately, to operate on iround the country groups for the first three presentations. Among the assumption that if it’s not in the New York I show has enjoyed One-Maii Juries those topics was "Divided Ireland" which was Times, it didn’t really happen,” McGunnigle To Help Quitters ; audience acceptance, given by Eleanor Coltman, a professor and said. lally gratifying to NBC HARTFORD (UPI) — A Superior Court judge' member of the Manchester Board of Education. He said this misleading focus makes people HARTFORD (UPI) - A telephone evidence shows that smokers it is slotted against one today called for elimination of the state’s in­ She was assisted by Michael McGunnigle, a look in the wrong direction for solutions to the hotline manned by physicians and ex­ experience almost immediate health e top shows of recent vestigative one-man grand jury system and its professor, problems. He said if in fact the problems are sec­ smokers is being set up by the benefits after kicking the habit. 1, ABC's ’Eight Is replacement with an investigative commission McGunnigle opened his presentation with an tarian, then the British should remain in Ireland Connecticut Lung Association to help Straub said that within the first 12 N ;h.' It has been averag- made up of lawyers and the public. attack on the American media’s role in presen­ hours after a smoker gives up npressivc 30-plus shares until the religious element, “come to their smokers who want to kick the habit. Judge Robert I. Berdon also recommended the ting the trouble in Ireland. He said the focus of senses." The hot line will go into service cigarettes, carbon monoxide levels in arly. use of 18-member constitutional grand juries to topic like the show, media attention is on sectarian causes to the But he said if the British presence is itself a Tuesday as the Lung Association the bipod decline. He said coughing s Miss Purcell, "because weigh indictments in major crimes be replaced trouble, to the exclusion of political causes. problem, then they must get out. "Policical observes its 5th annual No Smoking and shortness of breath symptoms of see themselves in it and with adversary hearings where probable cause "The media treats violence in Ireland as one of solutions aren’t considered real because they Day in Connecticut. smokers’ ususally improve within like to see themselves for trial would have to be proven. a regretable instance of a long series of tit-for-tat don’t fit into the sectarian category," McGun­ Smokers who give up cigarettes the first two weeks of quitting.