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MOR l •S81 ilaiirl|palpr BpralJi ) Manchester — A City of Village Charm 30 Cents Saturday, Oct. 3.1987 >teer- ggar, itereo ling, 1 TIDE TURNS AGAINST BORK 0- 2721-5 Reagan fights for Integrity and independence’ of judicial system ... page 3 1- 1631-5 4-0925-5 2- 2837-5 4-1247-5 0-3582-0 8-3870-0 8-4093-0 j ' w - ‘s 8-4808-0 0-5817-0 ” A f ' -1 0-0723-0 8-8098-0 ' - • >r’‘- ^ ’■’rU / 'L ...;. i - V - 'i • 7-2888-0 0-8803-0 0-50154) 0-8358-0 7- 5204-0 4-1204-5 Get out 8- 5483-0 ■V=<3 7-5280-0 your 4-1314-5. woolies ;» AM B-e 0- 270 5 A bitter winter is 1- 1411 5 predicted as a wooliy 8-5911 0 bear caterpiiiar 8-8901 |0 “whispers” to Sam 8-50U ‘0 Tayior, the annual ism '■9^ 2-: 5 forecaster in Lancas '40-0 ter, Pa. Tayior deter '50-5 mines the forecast 'St ~5 ^-231 from the color of the 0 -2 W 5 caterpillar’s coat. 'M 2-240»S AP photo 4-1216-5 4-1261-5 4- 1272-5 1960-1987(Swx) 1987 6-5913-0 Iran threatens .ralMOM*^ 6-5914-0 1M 7 6-5918-0 15.9%I 6-5954-0 a confrontation 6- 0804-0 7- 5290-0 7-5201-0 Rafshanjani says Jobless 0-2804-5 6-4005-0 war with U.S. will 6- 4007-0 rate falls 7- 5000-0 be sw eet... page 3 0- 4027-5 A sharp rebound in 1- 2062-5 manufacturing empioyment 7- 5700-0 drops the nation's civilian 6«108-0 Jobless rate in September to 0-7000-0 below e percent for the first 0-4522-0 time since 1979. Story on page 12. 8- 5053-0 'MAGAZINE PULLOirr SECTION 6-5055-0 0-0710-0 0- 0722-0 6«127-0 1- 1808-5 2- 2730-5 5- 1100-5 ;0R SSAN snafu kvBniMBMttI* Residents greeted by rubble Iranian says "Ar,- 'ii as they begin quake cleanup war with U.S. will be^weet WHITTIER, Calif. (AP) - Crumbled walls, shattered win dows and toppled chimneys greeted By Ed Blanche ^ residents and officials Friday as The Associated Press «/ they began planning to repair more p i - than 859 million in damage from the NICOSIA, Cyprus — '•Wean’s Parliament speaker strongest earthquake since a \ warned on Friday that another confrontation with the deadly 1971 temblor. United States is likely in the Persian Gulf and said that “ I don't want to go home, because taking on the Americans “ is more sweet for us” than I’m scared," said Joel Bargas, 29, a fighting Iraq. A Mexican immigrant who lives in Hashemi Rafsanjani, addressing the United States, r Highland Park. He and his brother, declared; "This is an explicit warning and needs no Jaime, abandoned their apartment diplomatic language. Take our words seriously and and took their wives and children to don’t regard them as mere threats." camp out in Sycamore Park. His comments came at a weekly prayer session in “ I always paint a few sand-colored dots to Many businesses and schools Tehran and were broadcast on Iran’s state radio, drive whoever cleans the pool crazy." remained closed and a nursing which was monitored in Nicosia. home was evacuated when damage Since U.S. Navy helicopters attacked an Iranian ship was found while officials evaluated in the gulf Sept. 21, Iran has been vowing revenge. It the impact of the quake, which denies American allegations that the vessel, Iran Ajr, registered 6.1 on the Richtepscale was planting mines in international waters. AP photo Connecticat Weather and killed at least six'^^ple Five Iranian crewmen were killed in the attack, and Thursday morning. The Sylmar the United States blew up and sank the captured vessel. quake 16 years ago killed 64 people. "Most probably, in the not-too-distant future, we will Weight remains a mystery Central, East Interior, Sontkwest Interior: Satur 'There were no significant after- have another confrontation off the southern coasts of day, considerable cloudiness with a 50 percent chance shoclu Friday by midaftemoon, the country, in the Persian Gulf,” Rafsanjani said. Activist-turned-dietitian Dick Gregory brought a specially modified scale along of showers. High in the middle 60s. South wind 10 to 20 although there were probably do "Therefore, we must prepare a portion of our forces for visits Thursday with Walter Hudson, the to determine Hudson’s weight, estimated mph. Saturday night, scattered showers ending but zens of small ones, said Robert that day.” overweight man in Hempstead, N.Y., who at 1,000 pounds or more. He last weighed turning breezy and cooler. Low 40 to 45. Sunday, Finn, a spokesman for the Califor Rafsanjani is considered the most powerful figure in in 10 years ago at 600 pounds, but his continued breezy and cool. High in the middle 50s. nia Institute of Technology. Iran after revolutionary patriarch Ayatollah Ruhollah recently got stuck in his bedroom door West Coastal, East Coastal: Saturday, considerable Khomeini. He is Khomeini's personal representative current weight remains a mystery. He But even a minor shock was likely and needed eight firefighters to free him. cldudiness with a 50 percent chanceof showers. High in on Iran’s Supreme Defense Council, which decides to collapse the Braewood convales Gregory, who has offered to take Hudson couldn’t stand on Gregory’s scale. the middle 60s. South wind 15 to 25 mph becoming strategy in the 7-year-old Iran-Iraq war. cent hospital. in South Pasadena northwest during the afternoon. Saturday night, Iran’s official Islamic Republic News Agency quoted to his weight-loss clinic in the Bahamas, and 67 patients were evacuated to ‘scattered showers ending but turning cooler and Rafsanjani as saying at the prayer session at Tehran other homes when structural dam breezy. Low in the middle 40s. Sunday, continued University: "Victory over Iraq is sweet for our age turned up, said Fire Chief Gene breezy and coOl. High in the middle 50s. combatants. Murray. "But the pleasure of a jihad (Islamic holy war) Democrats line up deeper Whittier and other suburbs east against the root cause ... of the war against our ' f of Los Angeles were hit particularly revolution (the United States) is by far more sweet for hard. Every building in downtown WMttier appeared to be damaged, us.” Lottery Winners The United States, he said, "w ill receive the due and some had collapsed. Sagging response for its recent crime” against the Iran Ajr, against nomination of Bork porches, cracked walls and broken "and then they can see if they still want to continue Connecticut daily Friday: 652, Play Four: 7388. glass marked the impact of the AP photo Connecticut "Lotto” Friday: 1, 14,88.85, 34.36. quake in residential areas. ttlGSG dCtS ** “ We have no fear of confronting NATO forces as impression that unless they nail Support for Bork was announced About 810 million damage oc Martha Gallagher, left, and her son, Tim, hang a banner Bv W. Dale Nelson well,” he added. "The United States and the NATO down 49 to 51 votes in the next few by Boren, Phil Gramm, R-Texas, curred in Whittier, where so busi The Associated Press across the front of their florist shop in Alhambra, Calif., countries must know that our policy of patience is not... days the nomination could be and John McCain, R-Ariz. They nesses were destroyed and about Friday reading "Earthquakelll Move...” as they continue withdrawn.” said Bork has been unfairly critic 800 homes damaged. Mayor Gene weakness.” WASHINGTON — Democratic The United States and allies Britain, France, Italy, Exon said he didn’t discuss that ized and would make a excellent Index Chandler said. to clean up from Thursday's 6.1 earthquake that struck senators lined up ever deeper the Netherlands and Belgium are assembling an against Supreme Court nominee matter directly with Reagan, and justice. In Los Angeles, an early estimate the Southern California area. In all, according to an Associated v O T li. estimated 70 warships in and around the gulf to protect Robert H. Bork on Friday, and even White House officials said withdra Advice-------------- . 20 Local of damage from building and safety Press survey of senators, 32 have ' !tn." shipping and clear mines believed planted by Iran. a pro-Bork Republican said he wal of the nomination was not being Automotlvo— . 40-41 Obituaries. officials was up to 85 million, said indicated support for Bork and 26 said during a tour of the Whittier nia State University, Los Angeles, On July 24, a Kuwaiti supertanker flying the doubted President Reagan's per considered. Business---------- Opinion police spokesman Fabian opposition with the rest not ready to business district. where a student was killed Thurs American flag and escorted by U.S. warships hit a sonal pleas could save the Howard H. Baker Jr., the White Churches-------- Senior Citizens. Lizarraga. take public stances. Positions gen .50-50 The Red Cross said 500 people day by a collapsing wall, Deukme- mine in the gulf and was seriously damaged. It nomination. House chief of staff, said he saw “ no Classified-------- Sports________ Monterey Park Mayor Cam Bri- erally follow party lines in the . 10-11 displaced by the quake had spent jian declared a state of emergency happened during the first convoy of U.S. warships and Still, one Democrat, Sen. David prospect of withdrawing the nomi Comics - U.S./World. gllo estimated damage at “ several 54-Democrat, 46-Republican Se Weekend Plus Magazine the night in shelters, and Los in Whittier and nearby Monterey reflagged Kuwaiti tankers, and the United States Boren of Oklahoma, bucked the nation at all” and added, " It is still Connecticut__ million dollars.” The San Gabriel nate.