Quick viewing(Text Mode)

Ralh the Weather

Ralh the Weather

PAGE THIRTY-TWO — MANCHESTER EVENING HERALD. Manchester, Conn., Tues., March 27. 197^

The Weather

Fair tonight. Low in 30s. Cloudy Thursday, iianri|f 0t?r Eufmng M? ralh chanca of showers. High in low 50s. JACK R. HUNTER, INC. MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1073 - VOL. XCH, No. 150 Manchester—A City of Village ('harm t h i r t y -t w o p a g e s - TWO SECTIONS PRICEt nPTEEN CENTS

General Contractor rf'' ' ‘-S'-/ ; ' ■ *. 'X V ^ t i •<; Nixon Creates 1'^ , Drug Agency

’'t -• WASHINGTON (AP) - reorganization plan to es­ His order, which will take SALUTES President Nixon moved tablish the new Drug En­ effect automatically unless today to create a new agen­ forcement Administration Congress Vetoes it, would cy within the Justice under Atty. Gen. Richard abolish the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs and take Department to give the Kleindienst, saying the con­ over the drug investigation P i l government “ a single, un­ solidation is needed to functions of the Bureau of strengthen and streamline ified command” in its drug Customs and all functions of the enforcement efforts. the administration’s drug Office of Drug Abuse Law The He sent Congress a crackdown. enforcement and the Office of National Narcotics Intelli­ gence. Misunderstanding Nixon, in calling for a unified command, said “ right now the federal government is fighting ilanrljpatpr lEupninn U m lb the war on drug abuse under a Mars Pension Talk distinct handicap, for its efforts SOL R. COHEN to represntatives of any union a r e those of a loosely confederated alliance facing a (Herald Reporter) other than their own. Local 991 representatives left- ^sourceful, elusive, worldwide An informal meeting of the Board of Directors with the meeting, stating they would enemy The White House said Atty. representatives of three reveal their proposed pension IX Gen. Kleindienst, with Nixon’s Manchester labor plan at contract negotiating sessions. approval, has designated Myles organizations, scheduled for the Ambrose as acting express purpose of discussing The Police Union, however, . oA i m m administrator of the agency proposed pension benefits, requested an executive session with the Board of Directors, on “ during its formative period.” never quite made it last night. Ambrose is a special assistant Although the Municipal the basis its pension proposal was a personnel matter. attorney general and director of ' A • Employes Group (M E G ), an in­ / Edward J. Wilson, assistant the Office of Drug Abuse Law dependent, unaffiliated union, Enforcement. listed its proposals, the Police director of the Police Union’s area council and chief At a White House briefing, Union and Local 991 of the Ambrose said he doesn’t American Federation of State, negotiator for the Manchester union, said he would discuss the anticipate any major effort in 'County and Municipal Congress to block the Employes wouldn’t and didn’t. proposal only in executive ses­ sion, as an extension of contract reorganization plan. “ I would Representatives of both groups be very much surprised if there clainied a misunderstanding negotiations. On the recommendation- of are any serious difficulties on existed. They said they thought the Hill,” he said. last night’s meeting was to Director James Farr, who said have been a closed session- he hadn’t come prepared for an Left untouched by the order is closed to the public and closed executive session on an un­ the White House Special Action disclosed plan, the board Office for Drug Abuse deferred a vote on the Police Prevention. Nixon said it deals (AP photos) Union request for an executive mostly with treatment and Trees Stay, session. It will vote oi) it at its rehabilitation of drug victims