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The weather Less humid today, high in 80s. Fair, cooler tonight, lows in SOs. Mostly sunny, pleasant, Thursday, high around 80. MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1975 - VOL. XCIV, No. 279 Manchester—A City of Village Charm THIRTY-TWO PAGES - TWO SECTIONS PRICE: FIFTEEN CENTS I News I j summary | ■ Tb Sinai pact initialing ;:J Comiiiled from >1* I nileil Pr<‘MH Inlernutionul (l I I expected by week’s end International f ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (UPI) — Only A Sadat aide said all major issues have back an affirmative reply, if that is done, S $ the wording of a single clause is blocking been settled and only the wording of the BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - i f then the road will be open to an agreement,” Egyptian-Israeli agreement on an interim President Isabel Peron’s palace ^ clause was causing trouble. He said the Bashir told reporters. peace settlement in the Sinai desert, an ij: guard ringed her suburban home j; clause would specify that such problems “The big issues of substance have been aide to President Anwar Sadat said today. jij today in t!ie face of widespread g as control of Jerusalem, the future of the agreed upon,” Bashir said. “But there Sadat’s press secretary Tahsin Bashir :j: military unrest and rumors of a West Bank of the Jordan and the fate of must be clarification of some of the said the clause will say that the Sinai troop possible coup. Palestinian refugees must be handled in clauses in the agreement. I am optimistic disengagement agreement is only one of a future settlements. that the agreement will be signed.” series of Arab-Israeii agreements needed Diplomats said Sadat and Israeli Prime SALISBURY, Rhodesia - :$ He stressed the importance of Egypt to bring permanent peace to the Middle Minister Yitzhak Rabin probably would getting Israeli agreement to the wording >|i Rhodesia’s black and white leaders 'H East. issue statements when Kissinger gets the of the agreement as sought by Sadat. are blaming each other today for the % Bashir and other Egyptian officials told settlement document initialed. They said Kissinger and his wife Nancy drove at collapse of talks aimed at ending ^ reporters they believe the clause will be Sadat might then announce that Israeli midmorning from the Ras El-Tin state nine years of racipl confrontation in agreed upon and that the settlement will cargoes— but not Israeli ships—could pass guest palace to the Mediterranean shore ;j:J the African nation. ^ be initialed by Egypt Friday, or at least through the Suez Canal. villa of Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail this weekend. They said such explosive issues as Cairo Fahmi. I National | All three of Cairo’s big ■'ewspapers—A1 lessening or dropping its economic U.S. officials said Kissinger immediate Akhbar, A1 Ahram and A1 blockade and propaganda attacks against ly went into discussions with Fahmi while § HOUSTON — Doctors report the Gomhouria—said today the pact would be Israel probably would be handled—if at his wife went swimming. * tumor in Astronaut Donald Slayton’s initialed Friday and formally signed next a ll-in separate papers in the form of Sadat and Kissinger planned a private left lung is benign and say he will fly g month in Geneva. Bashir called these Egyptian letters to the United States. conference before the secretary’s plane jS in space again. J:; reports “premature.” “When and if Dr. Kissinger will bring shuttled back to Israel in the late after Egyptian sources said military com noon. JACKSON, Miss. - Wealthy manders and not political leaders will in lawyer Cliff Finch leads Lt. Gov. itial the disengagement pact and then sign Preschool preliminaries it formally later in Geneva. c William Winter in the race for the I'; Democratic gubernatorial nomina- S Kissinger was flying to Jerusalem later Tenth graders new to Manchester High School rush through the school doors today and returning to Alexandria Haile Selassie dies tion in Mississippi. at 9 this morning for testing and orientation preparatory to beginning classes Thursday night or Friday morning the ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (UPI) - next Wednesday. Another testing and orientation session will be at the high Egyptians said. had whittled away most of his almost un § CHARLESTOWN, W. Va. - | Former Emperor Haile Selassie of limited powers. Money is growing short for many of school Thursday at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. (Herald photo by Pinto) Ethiopia is dead at 83, Radio Ethiopia said In September, they nationalized his 24- the 40,000 striking miners in the Ap- today. room palace and placed him under house |:j palachian coal fields as they push J; The broadcast said Selassie was found for a "right to strike.” :S arrest and he was never seen in public dead in bed this morning by a servant. again although there were reports he was Selassie ruled Ethiopia for 57 years with undergoing medical treatments for Eighth District urges action the title of "King of Kings, Elect of God, ailments of old age. Regional Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah” ’Two months later the military govern until a military coup deposed him in 1974. ment executed 59 former civilian and ; BOSTdN — The chairman of the Selassie survived the invasion forces of military officiais, including Selassie’s ; Republican National Committee’s £• Benito Mussolini, a revoit by his palace grandson, the head of the ruling thUItary on Buckland jurisdiction issue guard and the decolonization of Africa, but : organizational Task Force Tuesday S council who deposed him and^two ex- predicted the Ford-Rockefeller in tbe end he was deposed in a coup by prime ministers. ......... ticket will be nominated and regain » (under a $250 per call contract) by the youthful military officers who overthrew By SOL R. COHEN equipment and sophisticated methods. Last May the military government an the White House next year. d District Fire Department. “These are facts which speak for the government in February, 1974. Herald Reporter The officers, upset with widespread nounced he had undergone surgery for a In a position paper issued by Wally Irish On July 31, district voters accepted a themselves. Having the utmost of belief in petition from a majority of Buckland area poverty in the East African nation and ailment of the urinary tract. ■ ;/■ NEWPORT, R.I. - The City Coun- Jr., its public information officer, the doing what is best for the fire service, we property owners and authorized their reports of corruption among the ’The radio announcement today said cil Tuesday gave jazz promoter Eighth District Fire Department is urging will not stoop to any public relation cam board of directors to expand district boun emperor’s friends and advisers, already Selassie died of a prostate gland disorder. Nelson Amado an ultimatum to all parties involved “ to move with dis paigns regarding our ability,’’ Irish said. daries (for fire protection) into that area. remove “Blood, Sweat and Tears” patch to resolve the question of jurisdic V, . ' On Aug. 5, the town Board of Directors musical group from the lineup or ):j; tion (over fire service) in the Buckland authorized construction of the Buckland lose the permit for one day of his I-:; area.” .. c % ; firehouse but delayed the funding and con- two-day Labor Day weekend S It emphasizes, “We have never offitaal- stritetion start until’'the legal festival. ly been involved or allowed oUrseWes to be rapnifications (of jurisdiction in the used as a sanctioning body to resolve Talks slated in wage dispute BOSTON — “Confidential” plans ^ .^Buckland area) is resolved. questions which must be decided by a for a multimillion dollar oil refinery ^ The town counsel’s office has promised legislative body.” in Massachusetts hinge on swapping a decision on the town’s position and its HARTFORD (UPI) — Four state men- Commissioner Jay 0. Tapper’s $4,500 offer The plan provides the doctors and other Irish says that the officers and men of cranberry bogs for a large portion of S: possible legal action for this week. ta) hospitais were operating nearly nor as “a pretty good figure.” No new state personnel at state institutions with free the department “object to the recent ac a state forest. United Press Inter- S In commenting further on Friday’s dis mally as their psychiatrists prepared to offer came out of a Tuesday meeting commissary privileges, low rent and free tions of the town fire fighters union in national has learned. % tribution of letters by the town fire meet today to discuss their demands for between her and Tapper and Shepherd. meals. Mrs. Grasso said in June the state which they used four fire department fighters, Irish said. wage increases. ' j ! Tapper teijned thb doctors’ original pay could save $2.6 million by ending the plan. vehicles owned by the Town of “We feel this to be unprecedented ac The physicians were scheduled to meet demands “totally unacceptable” and said Manchester for display purposes and dis Tapper said his offer would have'made State tion, and adds nothing to solution of the later with Mental Health Commissioner they would make Connecticut’s psy tributed a position paper to homes and the doctors $1,000 a year better off than legal question concerning the extension of Ernest A. Shepherd, who wants to review chiatrists the highest paid state doctors in GROTON - Chief U.S. labor businesses presumably serviced by our the doctors’ counterparts in New York, the Eighth Utilities District boundaries. their refusal to work unpaid overtime the country by a $12,000 margin. negotiator Wiliiam J. Usery is op department.” Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, taking The District Fire Department does not hours after they rejected a $4,500 raise He called the psychiatrists’ demands “a timistic both sides in the Electric Irish is referring to an action Friday those states’ income taxes into account.