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'll -- THE HERALD, Fri., NoV. 6. 1981 1981 Werbner holds back on hiring... page 3 Cold tonight; Manchester, Conn. CLEARANCE N e w sunny Sunday Sat., Nov. 7, 1981 — See page 2 COUNTDOWN 25 Cents Y a r d s t i c k . Tow n looks for savings For years, the Honda Accord has been actual highway iiiileage to he less; the measure for cars in its class. For 1982, Some things don't need radical change / * I , there’s a new Honda Accord to measure. to stay abreast of the limes. Like Honda's The new Accord is longer and wider. So proven front-wheel drive and transverse- it’s roomier and more comfortable. It's’ mounted engine. Rack and pinion steering also quieteif. And it rides smoother.. * and 4-wheel independent suspension. We’ve improved the aerodynamics to im- And our simple philosophy of building Water plant out to bid again prove the fuel economy. cars that are simple to own, simple to drive With the 5-speed, a gallon of gas takes and simple to maintain, you an EPA estimated 30 miles, an es- Thai's one of the reasons why Honda's Thursday when Weiss confirmed develop, the town will explore other The town will rebid the Globe rebid the project with changes that into account. with Multi-Circuits Inc. for the timaled 41 miles highway. resale value is well ahead of the industry, that Multi-Circuits is willing to wait contingencies to make sure the $ 6 3 9 9 Hollow Water Treatment Plant, should result in sufficient savings He has also said that the town Harrison Street garage called for until Feb. 28,1984 to take possession Harrison Street garage is vacated in IJse 30 mpg for comparison. Of course. The 1982 Accord measures up to. Town Manager Robert B. Weiss said for the project to proceed on could do some cutting on the water the town to be out by November of the Harrison Street facility. February 1984. your mileage may vary according to everything you’ve come to expect from Friday—a move officials hope will schedule in February,” treatment plant to keep the town's 1983. Weiss told the directors at a weather, speed or length of trip. California Honda. keep the project within budget and The low bid for the water treat entire $20 million water project To vacate the Harrison Street . special meeting Thursday that new He did not elaborate. figures will he lower, and you can expect f still allow the town to turn its ment plant received at a bid opening within budget. The town could save facility, the Parks and Cemetaries BRAND NEW 1981 DATSUN bids should be opened by January of Bids for the Globe.Hol)ow Treat Department will move to the Water Harrison Street garage over to last month was $9.23 million. some money by not moving the ment plant ranged from $9,23 Department garage on Charter Oak next year and awarded by February. Multi-Circuits Inc. on schedule. Previous estimates placed the cost water and sewage officer to the new million to $10.7 million, when they Street. That garage will not be This would still allow two years for In a brief press release,. Weiss of the facility at $5 million to $7 facility, he said as an example.. were opened last month. The low.bid vacated, however, until the new construction o.f the plant, which said, “ After careful review of the million. Earlier nnembers of the Board of came from Associated Construction r~MANiTHEif^^^ Globe Hollow water treatment plant Weiss said is sufficient. 210 HATCHBACK bids for the Water Treatment plant Weiss said then that the bids were Directors had worried that the town Co, of Hartford. Five bids were sub Weiss added that, if further snags ■ N a m e ...........; ........................... ....... .............. by town s ta ff... thp decision has “ certainly in line” with those es might not have enough time to rebid is built. j M O IV r> A in the water treatment project mitted. 7 been made to reject ail bids and to timates, if the inflation rate is taken the proieet the agreement That obstacle was cleared away I S tre e t........................................... ................... '.| , ■DEISVR1HIer~ m o t m SALES^ 1.5 Liter 4 Cyl. 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Stock #3163. ! - I List $6824- I is continuing The condominium explosion, which has son Road, Schwartz Real Estate, have resulted in the conversion of hundreds of arranged bank financing. rental units in Manchester in the last six The apartments, which have been .f^DeCormler ^ months, is continuing. renamed East Meadow Condominiums, The latest sign of the explosion is a were built in 1970, A total of 82 units — 32 proposal by developer Jack Davis to one-bedroom and 50 two-bedroom units build 160 units and eight single-family — are available. The one-bedroom units ^ Motor Sales^ 24 ADAMS ST. MANCHESTER homes on 14.5 acres off Lydall Street. are priced at $38,900 and the two- 285 Broad St., Manchester Two major apartment complexes, , bedroom units at $48,900. 643-4165 646-3S1S which were converted to condominiums Some of the present financing is being over the summer, recently began done by the Savings Bank of Manchester N offering units to the public, following the with as little as 5 percent down. SBM end of a 90-day period when units are President Johnson said the low down 2nd, 3rd & 4th How To Win... offered to current tenants] at the payment is the only way some people can 1st PRIZE apartments. afford to buy the apartments. PRIZES Here’s how to win. Just cut out the coupon In Spokesmen for the 183-unit Parkade However, Johnson added, the bank these ads and deposit them at each location in Gardens apartment complex on West does protect itself by purchasing A ir SANYO dicated on the coupon, No Purchases Necessary. Middle Turnpike, which was converted mortgage insurance in case of default. HITACHI AM/FM The drawing will be ‘on Tuesday, November 10, to condominiums iTi July, said they have Tom Worth, a spokesman for Schwartz sales contracts for about 50 units. No Real Estate, said that, to date, the firm 1981 at the Herald. The winner will be published 0 deeds have been filed as yet with the has received sales contracts on 32 of 82 CASSEHE Families and relatives of the Herald & par town clerk. units and expects to file a minimum of 15 COLOR TV ticipating car dealers are Ineligible. According to Joseph A. Tyler, a- "deeds with the town clerk by the end of Parkade tenant since 1966 who was ac November. ‘ RECORDER tive in the tenants’ association, less than Plra.'^i* turn to page 8 UPl photo 10 percent — orTewer than 18 units — have been sold to tenants of the complex. President Reagan meets with Senate Republican the White House. Reagan, bowing to gloomy economic in The balance of the sales are being made to newcomers. V leaders Howard Baker, R. Tenn. (left). Ted Stevens, R- dicators, backed away from forecasts that he would 12.9% FINANCING AVAILABLE Alaska, and Treasury Secretary Donald Regan Friday at achieve a balanced budget by 1984. Sources say that John A. DeQuattro of J.D. Associates, the local developer in- ANNUAL PERCENTAOE RATE ,volved in the Parkade conversion, is Wanted; attempting to arrange permanent first- ON t h e FOLLOWING NEW MODELS mortgage financing for the potential NEW 1981 PONTIAC PHOENIX (10 Available) buyers. Bingo NEW 1981 BUICK SKYLARK (16 Available) Reagan defends tax cuts In most condominium developments or NEW 1982 PONTIAC J-2000 (16 Available) conversions, the developer works with' (CpnmithiMMrtdhRn. 11, in il one bank to offer mortgages to in NEW Y o r k (UPD — President Reagan Reagan put up an 'ardent defense of his ch .“ winner terested buyers. Because of the large ‘ Friday assailed critics he said are rooting for beleaguered one-month-old economic “ Let’s be honest,” Reagan said, “ if the number of units involved and their age — his economic recovery program to fail and recovery program to the GOP gathering, deficit continues to grow, it will not be some units are more than 20 years old — .As of Friday night, there vowed to a group of jflepublicans, “ Your tax 'saying, he has been “ disturbed by some because we cut taxes but because we did not of the Parkade complex, no such was still no winner in the cut will not be rescinded, it will not be saying that we are going to change our plan,” cut the budget enough — and there's room for He accused critics of “ pushing the panic more. arrangement has been worked out, as iM a lie lies ter . Herald’ s delayed or reduced.” yet, sources said. In a rousing defense of his program of tax button” and told his fellow Republicans, “ We made a commitment to the American Newspaper Hingo game. William Johnson,- president of the and budget cuts to a $l,000-a-plate GOP fun “ Don’t you believe them.” people and that commitment will be Players should ehi^ek Savings Bank of Manchester, told The draising reception, the president lit into In the past week, there have been demands honored," Reagan said, Herald that, while his bank is negotiating today’s eoniies page for more “ those Monday morning quarterbacks who oh Capitol Hill for tax increases to offset Reagarf said, “ The tax cut will not be with J'.p.