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___ '24 - ^ 1 HE H ERALD , tues., Sept. 1, 1981 ^ ^ ;h a s in d Cloudy tonight and Thursday Manchester, Cohn. — See page 2 Wed., Sept. 2, 1981 potoer in 25 Cents Greater Anfi-U.S. sentiment 'growing Manch^ter. Khadafy: Libya is capable of Advert^ nuclear attack By Fred Schiff United Press International **®*^miity Voice BEIRUT, Lebanon — Libyan leader Col. Moammar commumV" Khadafy threatened to attack American nuclear bases and risk “ nuclear ntastrophe” in a ranting three-hour speech marking the 12th anniversary of his rule. As vast crowds chanted “ crush the United States of Since 1o» a- Am erica,” columns of Soviet-built tanks, amphibious troopcarriers, armored cars and Soviet and French- built missiles rumbled through Tripoli Tuesday in a show of military force. “ If the United States attacks us in the Gulf of Sidra, o p P io * of our readers we will attack their rocket and nuclear bases even if that caused a nuclear catastrophe — and the Americans will be responsible for that." Khadafy said in a speech broadcast by state-run Radio Tripoli. Declaring a “holy war” against America, Khadafy Herald photos by Tarquinio bitterly attacked the United Slates for downing two Li byan jet fighters which fired on American jet fighters Opening day(ze) during naval maneuvers in the Gulf of Sidra. Khadafy also warned Sudan he would send Libyan The opening day of school Is very much the courses of their choice. (Left) Student troops to defend neighboring Chad and he pledged to like the opening of Pandora’s box — Dave Mpdean of Manchester studies the recruit Libyans to fight alongside the Palestine Libera class schedule, looking for a course to tion Organization in Lebanon. problems appear in all directions. With “ America is our enemy.” Khadafy declared in the classes starting today at Manchester add. (Below) Associate Dean of Student speech broadcast by Radio Tripoli. “ Americans despise Community College, students found Affairs John Gannon straightens out a Islam and want a feeble and weerislam . They fjght us themselves scrambling for solutions to problem for student Moussa A. Marvasti, because we are Moslems." scheduling problems. (Above) A long line a senior citizen who will study French at Alluding to Libyan ties with the Soviet Union. Khadafy formed outside the drop-add office even MCC this fall. said Washington “ made us change our neutral policy.” before It opened as students waited for “ It made us choose war and to gel to know our enemy im p o rta^to and the enemy of our enemy which will surely become our friend." lie said in the anniversary speech. At TripoTi’ s Green Square, huge crowds jammed the '.streets to cheer a parade of Libya's force of Soviet-built tanks and jet fighters in ceremonies commemorating M%"ofour«aders the 12th anniversary of the military coup that brought Khadafy to power. Representatives from Algeria. Syria. South Yemen. Chad. Nicaragua, and the Palestine Liberation Organization were among the dignitaries present lor the anniversary ceremonies. f'avebeen w^ W Khadafy's attacks were the latest in a campaign against the United States since American jet fighters shot down two Libyan warplanes over the Mediterra nean Aug. 19. The Libyan jetfighters were downed after they fired two missiles at the American planes. S i - - " ' Bonn: Neutron ySIr business. bomb damages U.S. alliance WEISBADEN. West Germany (U P l) — West German officials and newspapers condemned the terrorist at tacks on U.S. military installations but warned a new ^ ^ L r b u yin g 9 11 gets vote of confidence mood of anti-Americanism could threaten the alliance between Washington and Bonn. The problem appears to center on increased West By Nancy Thompson German concern over the United Stales' tougher trained Emergency Medical Preuss, and Roger Talbot of the Am whose firefighters were among those Herald Reporter defense policies, in particular the American desire to h ^ t s with you Technicians. bulance Service of Manchester, said they rumored to Ik unhappy with the system, deploy the neutron weapon in Europe. Police, fire and ambulance company “ The public tends to get the impres are satisfied with the way the system is said he polled his firefighters after Terrorists struck twice this weel4. first at the Rams- officials ^ave a vote of confidence to the sion (from thosw reports) that the working now. reading published reports. Of 99 tein U.S Air Force Base in a bombin| that injured 15 911 emergency system at a press con system is not working. That is not the Preuss, who had expressed unhap firefighters, only four said they wanted people Monday, then in a firebomb attack on seven cars advertising— ference this morning, overriding rumors truth. The system is working,” Town piness about the method of dispatching to be called on more calls, he said. at the U.S. military housing area at Weisbaden Tuesday. of dissatisfaction. Manager Robert B. Weiss said. calls received on the 911 number to his - “ The majority of the fire department area, said “ At this point I am satisfied West German President Karl Carstens wrote Tuesday “ Politics aside, the system is alive and Weiss noted that the police department is quite s a tis fi^ with the system as it with the response.” to the commander of U.S. forces in Europe. Charles A. w ell,” Police Chief Roltert Lannan said. receives more than 30,000 calls each is,” he said. Preuss said he contacted Lannan in Gabriel, assuring him Bonn condemned the Ramstein The press conference was called to ad year, with an additional 3,000 on the 911 Christensen said he had some “ minor July about his concerns with the system, bombing and the country'was “ convinced of the necessi e u e m d a M ,'” dress published reports o f unhappiness line. Complaints are received on “ very concerns” about the system, which can which were addressed in a memo to dis be worked out administratively. The fire ty for joint defense of the NATO alliance;" with the 911 emergency telephone few ” of those, Weiss said. West Germans want “ German-American friendship,” system. Critics, including some All of the officials at the meeting, patchers. He added that he would prefer and police chiefs meet monthly with Carstensr said. • firefighters, have complained that the which included Town Fire Chief' John to have Bolton residents use the fire Weiss to review the system and make But a Bremen newspaper said, "fo r the first time in central dispatcher for the 911 system Rivosa, Eighth District Fire Chief John department's own emergency number. refinements. ....... “ "an three decades relations between Bonn and often calls in police before firefighters or Christensen, Bolton Fire Chief James Eighth District Chief Christensen, Please turn to page 8 ..aaiiiiigton are threatening to enter a difficult phase.” Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's Social Democratic ar ty is deeply divided over defense policy, and most party ^vertlsers. • • WetaW- ^ New Herald feature leaders opposed Schmidt's endorsement of neutron Today's Herald weapon deployment in West Germany. call Toi" Other European Social Democratic parties also op posed the Reagan administration’s get-tough attitude ---------- ----------------- toward the Soviets and called for immediate arms con 'People Exclusive' debuts Reagan and the budget trol negotiations. Other political groups demand nuclear ---------- " disarmament. With visions of new spending cuts and a balanced But violent protests are attributed to West Germany’s In today’s edition Tbe Manchester The feature comes from the from cocktail parties, Broadway budget on his mind, R esident Reagan ends his far-left terrorist groups. hom e Herald begins the weekly “People Chicago Tribune - New York News openings and from att^ in g other month-long California vacation today and flies to In Frankfurt members of the Baader-Meinhof Exclusive,” a, feature full of up-to- Syndicate, and is the first of several events, Roura and Poster do most of Chicago for speaking appearances before political terrorist gang, whom police suspect of the Ramstein date information about personalities new features from that syndicate their work on the phone. and labor groups. Page 3. n bombing, set fire Tuesday to a Social Democratic Party in show busing, politics and that soom will be appearing in The "We wear our phones on our headquarters. Slogans painted near the scene called for sports. See page 16 Herald. ears,” Roura says. “ death to U.S. Imperialism,” and labeled the Ramstein n a m e ^ “People Excliuive” is written b^ Poster, who is of Polish descent bombing “ an example.” Phil Roura and Tom Poster, both and has been active for many years Index The leading Bonn newspaper Die W elt said West G er A d d re s s ,O o n n . reporters for the New York Daily in Polish-American affairs in N ew man politicians attacking the Reagan administration’s Hanch*****' Samples today News. York City, specialized in politics un Advice ...................... 16 Entertainment ...........17 arms policies have created a mood “ that can be usurped City - til he and Roura collaborated on Area towns ...............18 L o tte ry ......................... 2 by those who want to bomb the Americans out of Herald. The Manchester Herald today “The biggest challenge is to come “People Exclusive.” Business.............21, 24 Obituaries ..................8 Europe.” 'continues its sampling p ro ^ m up with exclusives,” Roura says. He Roura was n i^ t picture editor un C lassified...............21-24 S ports.......................9-12 An editorial in the Westphalian Nachrichten said, to bring copies of the newspaper and Poster rely on an extensive til he joined “People Elxclusive.” C o m ics....................... 19 Television ..................17 “There are plenty of blinded fanatics, eccentric O0O«<^‘ t o non-subscribers in network of sources — local Watch The Herald for other news Editorial ....................6 W ea th er......................