Quang Tri Factories
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■ X "N :\;.' The Weather ' a i'-- mt Cloudy wUth showers Ukefy to night ai\d rruesday. Chaise of a ' f e w scattered thunderstorms. Hl^ih'l^iight in the 50s, tties- V day 66 to TO.^ Manclte$ier— A City of ViUage Charm y o u jx a , NO. 180 (TWENTY-TWO PAGES) ' MANCHESTER, CONN., MONDAY, MAY X, 1972 HOiassUled Advertising on f tg e U) PRICE n iT E E N CE2CI8 Protestants / Rise Against m k Irish Police \ BEI^AST (AP) — A ch(Un of explosions ripped throui^ » big synthetic fibres plant tdday, settinfif off a quick-spreading blaze that threatened a^oining Quang Tri factories. There were no Immediate re ports of casualttes but as Are SAIGON (AP) — Southr Vietnam’s first provincial trucks .raced to the scene, a capital fell to the North Vietnamese today after five fire officer said: “It’s a really . days of savage assaults in the northern sector by troops BusFirm of ^our divisions, giving Hanoi its biggest victory of its * t- . big one." / The idant, owned by the Brit 38-wy offensive. ish coinpany, Oourtaulds, la at 8outhv.yletnamese troops Hearings Carrickfergus, 10 miles from abandoned Quang *Iri and Into Belfast. Most of its 3,000 labor enemy hands went territory force is Protes[tant. stretching from the demili tariZed Zone 27 miles to the May Dq^ The cause of the explosions south. ■> Opened was not known but security forces expressed belief Irish This May Day triumph fed- HARTVXHtD (AP) — The Republican Army men might lowed the enemy's seizure of March state Putdlo Utilities Oonunis- have-set gelignite charges. full control of the population Blon reopened hearings today and Important rice crops fdong into the oonditlou of the Oon- Britain's chief administrator the central coast; the cutting of in Northern Ireland, ^TUlam necUcut jOo.' with a lawyer for sk i Highwray 1 In . crucial points New Haven set to testify that Whltelaw, held emergency talks north of Da Nang, site of the Bristles the bus firm’s pension fund is in Belfast during the day on the big U.8. air base, and renewed By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS in the red by |a b ^ f> mUUon. rampage of Protestant mobs enemy fc^tum, ^ marchqd through the capital Sunday Hkhrard F. Becker, in an in- ‘n foreign cities today In tradl- tsrvisw: before the hearing re night. ~ central highlands. ^ tlonal May Day demonstrations opened,^ said the amount the Security forces fecur the long- With the fall of Quang Tri, of labor srtldarity. penalan fund is in the red is awaited Protestant backlash capital of the province of the Communist regimes lA East about tbs same as what he says may have started against the same name, a threat became European capitals staged ma- the firm, ’’drained’’ from its as IRA’s guerrilla campaign and more imminent to the old Impe- jor celebrations and Bast (3er- sets during a series of asset Whitelaw’a concessions toward rial capital of Hue, now only 24 many paraded a bvirtling aCray transfers in March, 1971, the province’s Roman Catholic Lato Day Voter-Making at MCC n>iles south of the northernmoet of late-model Soviet missiles In Bsoker and Hartford’s cmpo- minority. drtenslve line of the South Viet- an East. Berlin military demon- ration counsel, Alexander Ckdd- As Uhitelaw and Northern Manchester Community College student David F. two took turns signing up new voters in the student namese on Highway 1. stratlon that the western alUjAi farb, have been trying to get Ireland officials discussed the Tubeck of 14^^ Hackmatack S t is swom-in as a lounge on the MCC campus. The special voter \pield reports said some 5,000 P~"*P«y branded Illegal and the PUC to reverse its rulinjgs eruption of Protestant violence, voter by Democratic Registrar Herbert Stevenson. making session was in conjunction with Law Day. South "^Vietnamese troops were , which allowed the- financial security forces announced that Watching is Republicim Registihr Fred Peck. The (Herald photo by Buceivicius) trying to escape the fallen capi The other Soviet bloc celebra moves at the time. MagilUgan internment camp tal as best they could. All tions were civilian-accented but The current series of PUC near Umdcnderry, used to in American advisers were safely in Moscow. the. United. States bearings is on OonnOo’s re- carcerate IRA suspects, had evacuated by helicopter shortly was condemned by name for quest for a rate hike. ConnOo been closed. The remaining 44 before It was decid^ to abun- “‘"'I* claims it must be subatdiied or inmates were transferred Sun- EteadlySun don plans to defend the city, « face finanolal disaster. The gey to Long ^esh internment Manchester Girl Elected Most of th,e civilians had long __ hearings adjourned a month camp, closertb ^Ifast. Defeated Ry since fled and only a very few ago to allow an actuarial study. Shops and pubs were set r»mnini«d ' befot* President Nixon s sched- of the firm’s penalan fond by ablase in a three-hpur fight - , uled visit, Soviet President Nl- the Tmvelera Ihsuranc'e Ox Sunday between rlotera and po Loving Care Quang Tri had a population kolal Podgorny ^declared mlll- Becker had rniaed the question lice in eastern Belfast’s New- President of CCSG Glass of about 27,000. ' tant solidarity with those fight- of what would happen to career townards Rood district, a Prot By JOHN A. JOHNSTON liam Cotter in his office. At A^LAIDE, jyistrBlla (AP) U.8. and South Vietnamese Ing "U.8. aggression” in In- workere, if die Oonneeticut 0>., estant stronghold. Bloody riots (Herald R^iiMrter) lunch in the House of Bep- cfficials had said one objective dochlha- should fold. —yA 7-week-otd/i^l was pushed of the North Vietnamese offen- In Warsaw, also to be visited in eastern Brtfaat Saturday For the fint time in .inace resentatives restaurant, Miss -wher^, biUay. carriage through OoBiCo seryn# Hartford, Mew ni|dit injured 13 police and It lAsaard said, thsy.'dUbqwed a- ziva was to seize Quang Tri and by Nlx<m, Polish Communist Havigi and Mamtorti. than 30 Ooimscti- the scorching Nullarbor tforart Hue, capitals of the two north- party leader Edward Olerek cirtllans. cut State Oollegie ssSIcsw sleet. tnupboC- of Issues and Mayoy BortholaiiMw GNilda of problems on college campuses. for five /^ y s by her i>arents delivered a mild May Day 'New Hhven said today he was -A ^xihesman at Belfast ptx 6d a young lady as class presi ■■■■■■■PHHHHHB speech. He also declared solid Uce headquarters said, ’Tt’s a dent. And she la frm Manches As a sophomore, ehe was a after U>e family car’s gas .tank dlsappalnted that the PUC last. leaked dry. arity with the Cc-mmunist side Friday denied a petltlan aimed case of the gamekeepers .turned ter. college presidential appointee Advisers in Vietnam but made no rafer-1 p o a c h e rs . The Protestant Today, Miss Patricia A. Lee- to Gov. MCskiU’s Committee on 'Railway worker Graham ence to traditlcmal targets of crowds tuw attacking "us. The sard, 30, of 160 Lyneas St. as the Aging, was named to Greenwood, 29, and his 19-year- Evacuated Polish criticism such as the Protestant baoklarti seems un sumed office. She is the daugh “Who’s Who Among American old wife Marian, said today United States, Israbl and West PVC der way.’’ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Lee- College Sprorities and Fraterni they kept baby Trudy-Anne Germcmy. He said the violence no long sard 8r. and a 1060 graduate of ties,” attended a New York City alive by feeding her on water ernmoet .provinces. Hue is 36 China marked the holiday Hearingt er seemed solely the work ^ Bast OathoUc High S c l^ . convention of the Ecmtern from the car’s radiator, mixed miles south of ()uo>X Tri. with local itUlies In parks and teen-age gangs'who wear tar Miss Lessard, a junior ele States Teacher Education Asso with canned milk. There have been frequent re- squares instead of the massive tan scarves as badges of Prot- mentary education major and ciation as a C03C delegate, and The parents lived on a pack ports that the North Vietnam- parades once held. Newspapers at reversing the rulings on the estimtlBm.. ^The rioters’ base^ ap- a special education minor with served on the college Student of cookies and during the chill ese would attempt to annex the and speakers wished long life asset transfers. He said he and peered to be broadening frtHn a a psychology concentrate,, led Senate curriculum committee. desert nights huddled together two northernmost provinces of to Chairman Mao Tse-tung. Bertier are considering a court hooii«mhooligan rfement.rtemmt, he all contested offices in carry Miss Lessard is with Rudy-Anne between them Quang Tri and Thua Thlen as Peking announced it was sus- challenge' with other commu- added. ing her entire Progressive Phr- Theta Sigma E>mta sorority, to keep warm. part of a plan to give them po- pending the shelling of Quemoy nlttes ooojperatlng. "Things are certainly escalat ty slate into office. Of 302 votes was coordinator erf sorority The Greenwoods set out .^ ril Utical bargaining power. and the other offshore islands "The evidence produced by ing,” said the qxikesman. "We cast, she polled 103 to her op events and rush chairman last 23 Etlong a little-used dirt track -Other objectives of the North to allow the Chinese Nationalist Mr, Becker for the PUG expect more of this.” - ponent's 146. Her party aim year, and is currently co-chair en route to Western Australia.