Iraq Bombards Iran Oil Port
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*■ .* - 1 * I I 24 - EVENING HKRALD. Thurs., Sept. 25. 1980 ^Elegant Dining* • •• a special section inside today HiaurhfBtrr Clearing Mostly clear and cold WEATHER tonight. Details on page 2. j L j Vol. XCIX, No. 305 — Manchester, Conn., Friday, September 26, 1980 l O m HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER • Since 1881 • 20c Iraq bombards Box alarm Iran oil port BAGHDAD, Iraq (UPI) — Iraqi ar tant Iranian air bombardment, the Firefighters responded to a box alarm ment Store damaged a water pipe which set tillery, tanks and warplanes bom Related M ary on page 10. city’s three hospitals were Jammed Tuesday at 240 Pine St. Workers on the main off the alarm system. Officials called the barded the Iranian oil port of with wounded and fires still raged at Getting ready for the ‘‘Old-fashioned Sun- this Sunday is this group of local clowns, floor of what once was the King;s Depart- damage minor. (Herald photo by Kearns) Khorramshahr today, inflicting peace throughout the world and does a petroleum storage facility. "very heavy” civilian casualties, and day School Picnic, sponsored by the Event will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at not intend to continue in this if Iran Hospital officials told UPI that ISO the Baghdad regime announced it recognizes our rights.” civilians have been killed and 500 Manchester Area Conference of Churches, Wickham Park. was ready to enter peace talks with wounded since Monday, when 18 Tehran. Iraq has said it wants Iran to months of border clashes erupted Both sides mounted new air at recognize Iraqi sovereignty over the into full-scale war. tacks on each other’s oil installations disputed Shatt Al-Arab waterway and At the United Nations, tentative Picnic to mark anniversary in the fifth day of the undeclared diplomatic moves emerged to end Dladio/haek the return of three long-contested war. pass out balloons to the youngsters at islands near the Strait of Hormuz. the fighting with an offer of media MANCHESTER - The 200th an Sponsored by the Manchester Area Iraq said Thursday its forces had 1 p.m , Hammadi, whose statement was tion by Pakistani President niversary of the founding of Sunday Conference of Churches, the event captured Khorramshahr on the dis MACC officials invite Manchester carried by the state-run Iraqi news Mohammed Zia-Ul-Haq on behalf of School will be marked Sunday with a was originally slated for May but was puted Shatt Al-Arab waterway but postponed due to rain. residents to drop into the park at any agency and Baghdad Radio, said Iraq the world body’s 40-member Islamic townwide ‘‘Old-fashioned Sunday backed off the claim today, saying it Group, Sunday's activities will be geared time during the afternoon and par was determined to preserve “our School Picnic” from 1 to 4 p.m. at was "premature.” for all ages. Clowns will be on hand to ticipate. national and legitimate rights and Pakistani sources described Wiokham Park. Fall Festival of An Iranian military communique sovereignty over our territorial reports that the two governments ■' Wk:,' said Khorramshahr was under attack war,” had already accepted Islamic media from the land and air and that tion as premature and U.N. Fantastic WiluesI civilian casualties in the port and the He said, “We had no territorial Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim British city saving plan nearby reHnery city of Abadan, also ambitions in Iran.” said “this is not my impression.” A Happy with approval under Iraqi siege, were “very meeting of the^Islamlc group was heavy.” Iraq said its troops backed by ar Colleen Howe, left, wife of hockey great New London Turnpike Corp., is converting called today. “The city (Khorramshahr) is tillery, tanks and air su p ^ rt were Baghdad, in an apparent propagan Portable AM/FM Gordie Howe, and Redevelopment Agency Matty’s Restaurant in Glastonbury to the withstanding. the enemy’s severest "fiercely” attacking Khorramshahr da attempt to ruin Iranian morale, attracting interest in U.S. Chairman Priscilla Burkhardt discuss the new facility which will bear Howe’s name, attack from four directions,” the and that elsewhere "our victorious reported Ayatollah Ruhollah [Cassette Recorder agency’s approval of Gordie’s new restaurant (Herald photo by Lavallee) communique said. forces are continuing to advance Khomeini had died and said "to hell Iraqi Foreign Minister Saddoun toward their targets in all sectors. In LONDON (UPI) — Britain is trying and a minimum of red tape. ' wide range of economic activities. called, Gordie’s Place. The firm, called 141 with him.” Iran vigorously denied Hammadi met in Baghdad with flicting heavy loss of life and equip a new approach to rescue derelict —Reduction to a bare minimum of The aim of the enterprise zones “is the report and broadcast Khomeini's Goes Anywhere ment on the enemy.” inner-city zones that could set an the government's requests for to stimulate economic activity by Cuban Foreign Minister Isidor voice as proof he was still alive. example for a similar initiative in statistical information.- removing the hand of government as Minisette'-Vil by Realistic Malmierca on a mission to nriediate Iran reported Iraqi forces the conflict, and said Iraq Iranian warplanes pounded a the United States. Mrs. T hatcher’s governm ent far as possible,” the Treasury said. retreating from the areas of Qasr-e- “welcomes the numerous proposals number of Iraqi oil installations in Prime Minister Margaret designated enterprise zones in the The proJect is criticized by the op Gordie trades puck Shirin and Sar-Pole Zohab, about 300 and mediation to solve the problems repeated attacks, and Baghdad said Thatcher has announced the creation Isle of Dogs in the East London position Labor Party, which warns miles north of Khorramshar. Iraq of seven “enterprise zones” in which S a v e 3 3 % that have caused the current its forces had shot down 20 Iranian earlier claimed the capture of Qasr- docks, Swansea in South Wales, the zones will attract the wrong kind ^ the burdens of taxation and red tape situation.” Jets. Manchester and Speke in the English of businesses, such as scrap metal eShirln and thp surrender of Iranian will be lifted in an attempt to lure en Hammadi added, “ Iraq annouces In Basra, site of a maJor Iraqi oil Midlands, Newcastle in northeast dealers, warehouses, sex shops and troops at Sar-PoIe Zohab, 20 miles in trepreneurs into the decaying urban England, Clydebank in Scotland and for kitchen utensils today that it is keen on preserving installation that has been under cons side Iranian territory. used car lots. areas. Belfast in Northern Ireland. Companies moving into enterprise By DAVE LAVALLEE A proposal to introduce the same None of the zones will be bigger zones, however, will have to observe scheme in the United States was in than about 500 acres. The cost to the Herald Reporter safety and environmental laws. Tape not included J. S9.95 r serted into the Republican Party central government will be an es The opposition's position is under GLASTONBURY - National platform by Congressman Jack timated $24 million a year or less in mined by the fact the Labor Party Enjoy great savings now, and compact, portable entertainment lor i' Hockey League Hall-of-Famer (Jor- Kemp of Buffalo, N.Y. compensation to local authorities for controls most of the 24 district years to come! Record lectures, meetings or parties with the built-in dle Howe is now officially in the Kemp and South Bronx Democrat the property taxes they fofego. authorities and London boroughs that mike, tape directly off the air, even play prerecorded cassettes. restaurant business. Robert Garcia also are co-sponsoring The Kemp-Garcia proposals would put in formal proposals for enter Features Auto-Level recording. Auto-Stop, pause control, tape Plans by the 141 New London Turn Three held in thefts a House bill to introduce enterprise halve capital gains taxes on small prise zones. W&l counter, AFC on FM, speaker monitor switch, full array of accessory pike Corp. of which Howe is a zones in areas of high unemploy businesses in enterprise zones, A more difficult argument to rebut V.: member, to convert Matty’s By MARTIN KEARNS Wiseman has been charged in both of Pero’s Pond in South Windsor, jacks. Earphone included. Batteries extra. Save $30 now! i4-803 thefts. ment. reduce business income taxes by 15 is that the enterprise zones will Restaurant to'a steak house received Herald Reporter police said. Manchester and South CHARGE IT As a result of the Green Manor in The British scheme goes further percent and allow three-year prosper only at the expense of unanimous approval by the MANCHESTER - Police made Windsor police contacted the Eighth than the Kemp-Garcia proposal. vestigation. police detectives linked depreciation of the first $500,000 of neighboring areas, and therefore will (MOST STORE SI Redevelopment Agency Thursday three arrests Thursday in connection District Fire Department and Companies already within, or es assets purchased each year. night. Wiseman to a similar burglary on requested they send scuba divers to not provide a large number of new with the unusual theft of, $36,000 in Clyde Road. o tablishing new business in, the zones Participating states would have to Howe’s wife, Colleen, is also a silver and Jewelry from two houses assist the recovery efforts. jobs. David A, Knefla, 19, of 30 CiVde will benefit froni: agree to reduce property taxes by 20 member of the corporation and she in town. The government hopes that, on the Step Up to This Powerful Road, was charged, along with —Exemption from all property percent, and social security taxes contrary, the zones will create attended the meeting for the presen Two local men, assisted by a 26- Hennequin praised the district Fire taxes on commercial and industrial Wiseman, with first degree larceny would be halved for workers over 21 wealth that will spin off into the com Stereo Receiver at 33% Off! tation of the plans.