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Peace,” the article was published we’re not ruling him out as a presented to the fiduciary at presented to the fiduciary at plication praying a change of people have formed their own the address below. Failure to the address below. Failure to in the Dec. 17 issue of Newsweek, su.spcci yet. name as in said application on FREE-2-1/2 year oid opinions on how to settle things. promptly present any such promptly present any such file more fully appears, at the CLEARANCE a magazine which class members Harrington said Valentine claim may result in the loss of maie, Goiden Retriever. Last week, students in claim may result in the loss of Court of Probate on January subscribe to and read regularly to denied any involvement in the rights to recover on such rights to recover on such 649-7639.______Manchester Community College’s 7, 1991 at 11:00 A.M. CENTER help improve reading comprehen two Massachusetts slayings, but claim. claim. KITTENS-Protectors of English 95 class devised their Mary C. McNamara, police are still trying to deter Sandra Haun, Animais, Vet-checked. own propo.sals for peace in the sion. Carter’s article centered on Sandra Haun, Ass't Clerk MOTORS mine his whereabouLs on the Clerk Clerk $25. donation. 742- BEST VALUES OF THE YEAR Middle East. the possibility of resolving the 048-12 nighis in question. The fiduciary is: The fiduciary is: 9666 or 633-8515. “Quality Used Cars” Among the suggestions were: Persian Gulf crisis through Annette Pasek Shirley C. Naezkowski 461 Main Street Assassinate Iraqi leader Saddam negotiation instead of force. h s a difficult case because 81 Richard Road 95 Ledqecrest Terrace 87 MISC. 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William E. a/k/a purchase of one, (1), new E N D R O L L S , 1986 Dodge Lancer $4,495 with negotiations; and support tions on that part of the test in PAULINE THURNHER MacNEIL Tha Assoclatad Prass FitzGerald, Judge of the Court heavy-duty dump truck with 27 V," width - SO*? 1965 Buick Skyhawk $3,495 President George Bush’s strategy volved finding answers within the (AP) Here arc the latest a/k/a 10 foot body at the Coventry of Probate, District of 13" width - 2 for 50 By HAITHAM HAMAD elsewhere. Manchester, CT and Joy...A time for The Associated Press Church and Israeli govemment- 645-1641 spoi.sored programs in Bethlehem sharing memories BETHLEHEM, Occupied West were to proceed, beginning with an Bank (AP) — The main colors of alternoon procession led by the and renewing Christmas Eve in Bethlehem this Roman Catholic Patriarch of AFTER CHRISTMAS SALE! year were purple, red, black and cherished 1 Jemsalem Michel Sabah, into the green — the hues of the berets of Church of the Nativity. The celebra- Refreshments will be served hundreds of soldiers dispatched to tions^ end with a midnight Mass at (Sale starts December 26 to December 29.) „^^friendships. provide seeurity in tlie holy town. neighboring St. Catherine’s Church Open: December 26 ~ 10-5 Early this morning, a few tourists Alter sunset, a choir from the could be seen outside the Church of December 27 ~ 10-8 the Nativity, built over the grotto First United Methodist Church of where U-adition holds that Christ was Oklahoma City was to join a December 28 ~ 10-5 bom. Jerusalem choir, die Living Stones, A strike called by tlie leadership in a concert. December 29 ~ 10-5 of the Palestinian uprising clotted all Security was especially heavy in shops and restaurants in Bethlehem. Bethlehem this year because of a There were no holiday decora wave Arah-Jewish clashes following 9 tions, as officials of this town of the Oct. 8 Temple Mount riot in The season's warm glow is filling the air with 40,000 canceled most celebrations which Israeli police killed 17 Pales tinians. in solidarity with the three-year 0 0 9 o o d happiness and cheer, laughter and joy. revolt. 'Hiousands of Israeli soldiers and L J(I / § Q And as we celebrate this special time, The Tourism Ministry was police manned roadblocks and roof unisuifiairstyUiy predicting that fewer titan 7,000 top observation posts on roads lead we want to take a moVnent to thank you for people would visit BetJilehem tliis ing to Bethlehem and inside the town. year, down from I0,(X)0 last year. aaa BOSTON 1WK. your valued patronage and good friendship. R T E .a & 4 4 A T E l£ P H O N E Tourism is Israel has been cut in Metal detectors were .set u[i at the BOLTON. 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Last year, some cars holiday festivities in Bethlehem and were stoned passing the camps. wtittaii Paul Mitchell • Nexxus • Matrix • 0 4— MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday, Dec. 24, 1990 MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday, Dec. 24, 1990—5 OPINION BUSINESS______ / ..... / / No message / / LxDbbylsts’ nwK, Consumers reduce spending to prepare for recession of hope, joy , By JOHN D. McCLAIN 1 0 seasonal Actress Lyndsay Dawkins says year I haven’t received a holiday causes. The Associated Press planned Christmas caviar “splurge” salary, it is something ... There are / Hollywood appears to be belt- bonus,” frets July Huffman, a Los for his parents has been cut in half “It’s not a big deal,” he says. “But some beautiful people on the street /■ lightening too, so “this year. I’ve Angeles legal secretary. when he interrupted himself in mid- it’s something - on a professor’s that deserve a better way.” generosity American consumers are telling it for hostages thought of gifts that I can make.” “I have a steady income, but I sentence. O m i S ! / like it is. Wyn Smith of Woodstock, Ga., know others who don’t have a lot “This sounds so awful,” he “You can’t even find a job. If you who just found another job after put away, says Cody Payne of Tulsa, resumed. “There arc poor starving By JACK ANDERSON want a job, you can’t find one. This By WALTER R. MEARS being laid off, says she’s cut back Okla. “They’ll be having trouble people everywhere. It’s horrible out and DALE VAN ATTA here messenger, I don’t like it,” The Associated Press her Christmas spending by about 25 making payments.” and I am worrying about these x'p BE complains Miguel Torres of New percent. “I’ve made a lot of stuff Some of the more fortunate still things?” WASHINGTON — The Christmas York. WASHINGTON (AP) — Near the cve of Terry Ander spirit thrives throughout the year in this year — crafts,” she explains. express concern over the growing Bob Halliday, a Stratford, Conn., son’s sixth silent Christmas in captivity, his lot and that “Wc were thinking about buying a .JHE Washington’s power circles. Lobbyists But it’s not just Christmas shop number of jobless and homeless professor who says his income is not of five other Americans held hostage in Lebanon is second car, but w e’ll have to hold and special interest groups come to ping that’s been devastated by con people. threatened, nevertheless is cutting shrouded still, with no message of holiday hope for off,” frets Patti Johnson, a Canton, Capitol Hill bearing gifts, knowing that it sumer concern. Automobile sales A New York television producer, back on his spending too — so that ELSE IN TVe freedom. Ga., housewife and mother. is better to give if one wants to receive. remain dismal. The housing industry who asked to remain anonymous, he could contribute more to the Sal The latest word from the administration is, as so often There are free trips, tickets to major “Wc were planning to go to before, that there is no new information on prospects for is in its deepest decline since the was telling a reporter that his vation Army and other charitable viNWERSe / ^ sporting events, golf clubs, pretentious Naples, Fla., for awhile and we’re 1981-82 recession. their rclca.se, and that the govcnimeni is doing everything baubles, food and lodging. And this time not going to do that,” says Erica it can to get them out. “I postponed the purchase of a- of year, members of Congress are Grasman, a retired travel agent in new automobile for my wife at least That is a familiar message, and a jarring one to the Deer Park, Long Island. making their lists and checking them until June 1991, and even then I will families of the Lebanon hostages, who have Just seen twice because, when the year is over, However they phrase it, many be very critical of the economic pic hundreds of American hostages freed on orders of Sad they must report their haul to the federal consumers believe the economy is in ture before making a purchase,” dam Hussein and flown home from Iraq and Kuwait. govemment. “Today, thanks to President Bush’s firm policy, the a recession or about to enter one. says Buck Buchanan who lives in There are just a few rules to remember And these perceptions determine nightmare has ended for Saddam’s American hostages," ...... when showering gifts on your elected the exclusive Hollywood Hills sec Vice President Dan Quaylc said of their release. their buying habits — habits which tion of Los Angeles. ' ’'/It representative. He or she can’t accept until now have been the driving The families of the Lebanon hostages say the govcni- anytliing worth more than $1(X) from a For Donald Hirsch, a San Bernar ment has not done enough to end their nightmare. Peggy force behind eight years of dino independent auto wholesaler, 4 : foreign national or from anyone who has economic growth. Say, Anderson’s sister, said she has begged the govcni- business directly before Congress. So the tough times started three years And they’re not buying, accord ment for action. She said the Iraqi release “shows what timing and price are critical. ago, when retail sales of new cars ing to government statistics and sur can be accomplished with the full attention of national Our associates Scott Sleek and Paul fell and used cars rose. That veys of retail stores. leadership." Thomas Cicippio of Norristown, Pa., whose Parkinson checked the 1989 gift list to prompted dealers to buy more brother, Joseph, has been held since 1987, said the find out what one buys for the member Consumer spending accounts for secondhand cars, leaving fewer for hostages must pray for Bush’s help. The blame for GOP fiasco of Congress who has everything. two-thirds of all economic activity. the independents. But as the administration points out, a government — If that declines, it often is enough to of the Sen. John Glenn, D-Ohio, received a “The wholesale market has dried WASHINGTON — Most political ex even an enemy government like Iraq’s — is a structure $1,500 Steuben crystal eagle from the throw the U.S. economy into a perts accept the explanation that former You might think that people would be up and those guys are out there against which policy or pressure can be applied, and Private Sector Council in Washington, tailspin. drug c/4ir William Bennett turned down beating down the dwir to become a U.S. fighting for cars,” said Hirsch’s wife there is none in the case of the hostages in Lebanon. and Rep. Helen Delich Bentley, R-Md., The Commerce Department said the chairmanship of the Republican Na senator from California, but as Gov.- Karen. “I think they should stop While their captors all arc linked with the pro-Iranian got a necklace and bracelet worth $757 tional Committee because of financial r ROBERT clcci Pete Wilson is finding out, that is last week that consumer spending calling it a recession and start call group called Hc/bollah, or Parly of God, they are held by far from the case. from the AFL-CIO Baltimore Port Coun considerations. But this has not lessened declined in November for the ing it a depression.” different factions. The one cletir demand made for the WAGMAN cil. the recriminations being heaped upon One of Wilson’s first duties as gover second straight month, when ad Rick Williams and his wife, wait /^ . . there’s no better time rclca.se of Anderson and Thomas .Sutherland, who also nor will be to name someone to succeed Sen. Paul Simon, D-Ill., raked in the Chief of Staff John Sununu and other justed for inflation. ing at a Tblsa shopping mall while was kidnapped in 198.S, was for the relca.se of 15 Shiite him as the slate’s junior U.S. .senator. knickknacks, each valued at less than than Christmas for sending While House aides who hoped to place their daughter posed with Santa Moslems impri.soncd as terrorists by Kuwait. That was Reportedly, he is having a very difficult $1(X) — a lamp stand from the president Retail sales also fell in November Bennett in that post. Claus, said they’ve delayed buying your way best wishes made moot when Iraq invaded Kuwait; the prisoners who time finding agreeable candidates. of Malawi, a director’s chair from and arc sluggish this month despite It would be hard to overstate how their house because of economic un were held there arc believed to have been sent to Iran, man of the Republican Congressional Under California law, an appointed Universal Studios, a Sony Watchman TV the holidays. Even before for the coming year and two who are Lebanese reportedly have returned to pleased the conservative wing of the Campaign Committee. certainty. .senator must run in the next available from the Association of Independent TV Christmas, retailers arc putting mer their homeland. GOP was with the naming of Bennett to Rollins — who is coincidentally in Even those consumers whose jobs and joy on Christmas Day! the party chair. Previously, they had been general election — November 1992. But Stations, and food items from RJR chandise on sale. Other Shiite groups have linked the hostages’ late to deep disfavor with the White House for that race would be only to serve out the Nabisco Co. are intact express concern over the THE MANCHESTER HERALD other grievances, including prisoners held in southern so angry with Sununu for his handling of telling GOP House candidates that they Economist Allen Sinai of the Bos economy. Curtis WELCOMES ROBOTMAN, STARTING the budget negotiations, and so angry at remainder of Wilson’s term, whieh is up Liquor and perfume are first-class Lebanon by forces aligned with Israel, and the imprison could disassociate themselves from Bush ton Co. says consumers arc “hunker “I’m starling my eleventh year at Best Wishes from your friends at President Bush for dropping his no- in January 1995. This means that gifts. Sen Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., lllllilllllllllHflatlies DEC. 31. ment of one of their clerics. Sheik Abdul Karim Obcid. because he broke his no-ncw-laxcs ing down” because of declining in the firm and this would be the first new-taxes pledge, that there was real talk whoever is appointed will have to run received six bottles of imported Scotch Israeli forces seized him in a Lebanese village in July pledge — is paid $250,000 annually. comes and job losses “and I think about running a conservative candidate again in 1992, and, if he or she wins that valued at $30 each from a constituent in 1989. That .salary would have kept Bennett as election, will have to mn yet again in that hunkering down will extend Anderson, chief Middle East correspondent of The As in opposition in next year’s Republican RNC chaimian. Bolton, Conn. Sen. Claiborne Pell, D- 1994. through almost all of 1991.” sociated Press, is the longest held of the 13 Western primaries. Reportedly, however, in last-minute R.I., received a bottle of Giorgio per ROBERT J. SMITH, inc. In other words, the person Wilson fume valued at $175 an ounce. hostages in Lebanon. He was kidnapped on March 16, Tbc appointment of Bennett — a par di.scussions with Bennett, Sununu told names will have to run continuously for The growth in personal income 1985, by a group called Islamic Jihad. The last direct him that neither he nor the president Home furnishings are always a tasteful stalled in November, except for an Bobert J. Smith, ItK. ticular favorite among conservatives — the next four years in the most expensive gift. Sen. Sam Nunn, D-Ga., got a carpet INSURANSMITHS All Lines of UPSTATE DENTAL P.C. message from Anderson was in a videotape released by were inclined to push the RNC to up the increase in farm subsidies, the Com silenced much of the criticism. With campaigning state in the country. In worth $2,777, a $2(X) rocking chair and a his captors in October 1988. Other hostages freed since Bennett in place, GOP conservatives chairman’s salary, which traditionally is merce Department says. And ac \haV have u>\Li oV sceuig h\n^ in capiiviiy. siders estimate that the individual will $100 an print from friendly constituents Insurance were confident they would have input pegged to congressional salaries. have to raise and spend $20 million in cording to Labor Department statis DEDICATED TO Two American hostages, Robert Polhill and Frank last year. DENTURES into major White House issue positions Though Bennett’s announced reason the next four years. tics, 900,000 people have lost their Reid, were released by tlicir Lebanese captors in April. Nunn’s friends also helped him look MAKE YOU SMILE. for the second half of Bush’s first term. for declining the chairmanship hinges on Wilson also has another problem. His jpbs since last summer, helping to 6 4 9 - 5 2 4 1 When the plight of the hostages still held in Lebanon better on the golf course, presenting him Now that has gone by the waysitlc. financial considerations, it seems clear narrow victory in the November guber was raised as the administration welcomed the release of with a set of clubs worth $1,870, golf push the jobless rate to 5.9 percent. 65 East Center Street *^199.10^799.00 SIX STYLES The conservatives arc angry at how the that he was also having problems with natorial contest was the result of a fragile Americans from Iraq, Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney balls valued at $180 and golf shirts and Many who remain employed are entire appointment was handled, and Sununu. Sources say that Bennett was moderate-conservative GOP coalition • WE HAVE PAYMENT PLANS. OAWC S-ICA d cn I i n n c n I said that while there was no lessening of concern, their towels worth $150. working fewer hours. Manchester, CT they say that .Sununu and his staff have unhappy with Sununu’s insistence that that he will have to hold together if he is • WE MAY ACCEPT PAYMENT SAVE M50. PER. UPPER OR LOWER! situation “has been murky from the oul.sci. simply made Bush and the GOP look the party chairman must report to the Golf gifts arc reliable standbys when a “People’s purchasing power is FROM YOUR INSURANCE. to have any success as governor. Few constituent doesn’t know what else to “We haven’t had the kind of central focus in terms of inept. president through him. being squeezed,” says economist [leople would satisfy both elements of give. Rep. Dan Burton, R-Ind., received • NO APPT. NEEDED. our ability to be able to deal with a specific government It seems clear that any strong parly Sandra Shaber of the Futures Group NOW OUR BEST Conservatives arc also saying that the usually feuding California GOP. more than $1,KX) in golf clothes and ac • ON SITE DENTURE LAB. as we’ve had in the case of Iraq, where you clearly have chaimian is going to end up clashing in Washington. there should have been some way found Finding one who will pul himself cessories when he participated in several • MEDICAID WELCOME. an identifiable individual, identifiable government that with Sununu, who secs himself as the through four years of constant campaign DENTURE THE was pursuing that policy,” Cheney said. to accommodate Bennett’s need to cant party’s chief political decision-maker. golf tournaments including the Kemper Adding to the consumers’ plung • RELINES, REPAIRS more than the S125,()(K) a year he would ing is proving very difficult. He said he had nothing new to offer on their prospects Already several potential candidates for Often and the Bob Hope Classic. Rep. ing confidence in the economy are WHILE YOU WAIT. "NATURAL for freedom. “I know they weigh heavily on the presi have received as GOP chairman. the chairman’s post — including Dan Rostenkowski, D-Ill, got more than worries about a possible war in the In fact, much attention is being One possibility that is being explored dent’s mind, and we continue to do everything we can to Transportation Secretary Sam Skinner is the naming of a caretaker who will ac $1,(XX) worth of clothes and accessories Middle East and the initial surge in IMPERIAL" pursue their release,” Cheney said. focused on the financial example of Ed and Commerce Secretary Robert Mos- cept the appointment on the condition for his golf tournament appearances. oil prices after Iraq stormed Kuwait EXTRACTIONS Rollins, the former Reagan White House When Sen. Daniel Coats, R-Ind., The While House said Bush raised the question of the bachcr — have taken ihcmsclvcs out of that he or she will not be a candidate in and disrupted the world market. SIMPLE OR SURGICAL XROWNS $ 6 4 9 . 0 0 Lebanon hostages when he met with Syrian President political director who is now vice chair- the running. ’92. showed up for the Kemper Open, he was YOUR FINISHED DENTURES INSERTED ONLY Inflation has since moderated but »470.“ Hafez Assad in Geneva on Nov. 23, asking for help in given Waterford goblets, a jacket, shirt AT SAME TIME. Reg. $79 9 and golf shoes. consumers continue to be cautious, Exp. 12-31-90 gaining their release. That was only a footnote to a ★ NO NEED TO BE WITHOUT TEETH ★ three-hour conference at which Bush sought to Other lawmakers got great seats at the often avoiding expensive purchases - strengthen Arab support for his effort to force Iraqi Some facts on South Africa ballpark. Rep. Les Aspin, D-Wis., and looking for sales. withdrawal from Kuwait, in the confrontation that received baseball passes for both the South African President de Klerk and can be sure that it will have to take into Susan Naujokaitis of San Diego threatens war this winter. African National Congress leader Nelson American and National leagues. The BUILDERS SQUARE PLAZA 676-0050 account all of the interests described Washington Redskins gave Sen. John says she has postponed her shopping oP Syria has about 4(),()0() troops in Lebanon under an Mandela have stalled around as long as I f H O 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF EXIT 40 M-F9-6 above, which the Western media have so Warner, R-Va., four season tickets to sit because retailers seemed frightened Arab League mandate, and has tightened its grip as the they can now, and the curtain is about to breezily disregarded. in the director’s box. Sen. Arlen Specter, that spending was falling. “As long • p i y ? WEST FARMS MALL OFF 1-84 SAT. 9 A.M.4 P.M. (ON NEW BRITAIN AVE.) major power broker there. The Syrian govemment has rise on the second act of ‘The End of WILLIAM A. said repeatedly that it wants all Western hostages freed. RUSHER Any attempt to do otherwise would R-I^., got a season pass to see the as the stores are scared. I’m waiting, Apartheid.” It will be very different from result in swift revolt by the Zulus and definitely” for end-of-lhe-season But the captors arc aligned with Iran. The hostages arc tJie first. Philadelphia Phillies play whenever the believed to have been taken from Beirut to eastern perhaps other uibes as well, probably in mood struck him. Sen. Jake Gam, R- sales, she says. Just about everything that could be t Lebanon. de facto alliance with the largely black Utah, got two season passes worth done to please “world opinion” (meaning Some, however, haven’t waited qi// (but white-officered) South African I heir captivity is overshadowed by the confrontation Western liberal opinion) has now been $1,240 to ski at Park City, Utah, the army, the entire right wing o f the white home of the U.S. ski team. for markdowns at major retailers, in the Persian Gulf. “And let us also add a prayer for done. Nelson Mandela has been freed those Americans for many years ... held hostage against diat in addition to 5 million whites there public, and major elements of the Asian Memberships to clubs are also gifts shopping instead at discount stores. from prison. Various remaining vestiges are a million “Asians” (Indians) and 3 and colored populations. Mandela could their will in the Middle East,” Bush said as he lit the na that the giver can be proud of. One con For instance, Darlene Waldrop, a of apartheid legislation have been million “coloureds” (a well-defined probably count on a majority of the tional Christmas tree. stituent gave Sen. Mitch McConnell, R- Pasadena, Calif., accountant, cut her scrapped, or soon will be. All that mixed-race community), many of whom Xhosas, some smaller uibes, the leftist Ky., a complimentary membership to the Christmas budget from $5(X) to $200 remains (!) is to devise some constitu would not consent to blaek rule even if unionized blacks in the cities, and the tional system under which the peoples of American Fitness Center in Louisville, this year — doing all her shopping l^v. Robert F. Tacker -Vocaiion-Direetbr the blacks could unite long enough to liberal fringes of white, Asian, and Ky. Former Sen. James McClure, R- • South Africa can live together peaecfully achieve it. at bargain-club “warehouse” stores. colored opinion. Idaho, received an honorary membership St. Thomas Serainoi^-Bloomfield^ CT 0€>0oz Open Forum and democratically. None of this, however, has been con 1 wouldn’t blame any American Sporadic fighting has already broken worth $8,448 to the Crane Creek Although Ms. Waldrop says her veyed to Western readers and viewers by out. Luckily there are other options, such Country Club in Boise, Idaho. job at a health maintenance or newspaper reader or TV viewer for as their media. Tlie surprising truth is that as tlie “Indaba” agreed upon in 1986 by Members of Congress must be ' ganization appears secure, Califor suming that, after some negotiations over nothing — absolutely nodiing — has yet the details, tliere will be a large public representatives of all groups in Natal as meticulous about recording their gifts so * nia aerospace companies have cut been agreed upon, or so much as publicly setting forth an acceptable form of con Mark Twain Said, Thanks for ceremony in which President de Klerk the taxpayers can see who is stroking employment severely this year and discussed, even between de Klerk and stitution for the governance of that will in effect sign over the government to whom. It’s too bad there is no law re- ' this could eventually have an impact Mandela, concerning the nature of tlie province. If South Africa is to have any “The spider looks Mr. Mandela and the ANC. quiring the givers to submit a list of what on her employer. soccer support future government of Soutli Africa. Tlie peaceable future at all, it will have to be fo r a merchant But I can also assure you tliat tliat is special favors they got from their friends “It makes you more careful,” she ANC’s position is clear: They want on some such basis. in Congress. tlie least likely of all conceivable things everything — now. The white govern says. who doesn’t To the Editor: to happen. And the reason for tlie But meanwhile don’t trust a single line Cartel falters ment has not revealed so much as a or sound-bite about South Africa in any advertise so he The Manchester High School girls’ .soccer team has in widespread American misconception on The Organization of Petroleum Ex Some consumers have become clause of its counterproposal, but you standard American news source. deed had a very successful sea.son. Included in our un tlie subjeet is the truly disgraceful perfor porting Countries, OPEC, once had the ' more creative. can spin a web defeated season and the hard work we put towards our mance of the vast majority of the power to yank the world’s economic across his door slate championship, we also took the time to have fun American media over many years in chain. But OPEC is beginning to l^J l,rya\ together and really become a family. A large part of our reporting the facts about South Africa. In SMART MONEY crumble from within. It has become little EMERGENCY and lead a life success and the enjoyment of the season is greatly due to Highest salaries paid to chief more than a forum for inter-Arab bicker more than 40 ychrs of observing FIRE - POLICE - MEDICAL of undisturbed many of our local fans. All the excitement and happiness American journalism, 30 of them from executives at private universities ing. The non-Arab members are tired of brought forth through tliis .season could not have oc peace.” the inside, I have never known a worse in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1988 having their meetings turned into debates D IA L 911 curred without the support of die student and faculty of over Middle East politics. Some mem example of systematic, long-standing TT'e d CH^ to tal(e this time MHS as well as all the otJicr residents of Manchester. bers, such as Nigeria, Indonesia and In Manchester misrepresentation. University Chief executive Salary Venezuela, could be tempted to go their As the team reunites once again on January 6 to com An American who has never been to Spider* don't lead an easy life. Newtpaper Cohuidiia (hlivvrsity Miciia0l I. Sov«m $275,000 1 own way and let the market set prices. memorate the season, we would like to show our ap South Africa can hardly be blamed for advertiiing creates the kind of customer to ziHsft our friends, oCd and nerv, OPEC would still have tlie biggest clout preciation to all fans by extending an open invitation to knowing little or nothing about its com VaiKiwtflt Ihtivttrslty $255,150 8 traffic spiders hate and merchants love. If by virtue of sheer volume, but the our banquet. If you would like to join us on tliis evening, plex problems. He will almost automati you're a business owner who seems to be Boston Universtty JohnSttter renegade producers could take some of please call Mr. Joe Erardi at 647-3350 by January 2. The cally make llic major blunder of assum $245,000 1 seeing far too many spiders lately, give us a a very joyous OfoCiday! banquet is being held at Boltonc’s in Bolton on January the power out of tliat clout. call. Our reuil display and classified adver ing tliat die “race question” in South NmfYorldMversity JotmBnMfeiraui tUISDAY 6. $237,375 tising departments can create the kind of Africa is, like ours, basically a matter of advertising you need to send laxy spider* on Thanks to all. We hope for your continued support in »k)hmiHot*>i8tMlvw8lty Stewnlititef blacks vs. whites. $222,307 their way. Thanf^s fo r your many Iqndnesses tlic future as you arc all vital to our success. But no reporter who has sjient so Manchester Herald ChithoftheABuntitioo Shelly Dieterle much as a week in South Africa can pos Unlvenrity of PewmytviHiUi F. SIwkton Hactotey $220,000 22$ou(h/idairtt$irart Founded OcL 1.1861 as a v^ccUy. Kathy Cumberbalch sibly be under any such illusion. He will AtenchestajCT Urtv>r»«yofCWcago HarewH.Gfay Daily pubLcauon since O ct 1. 19m . .leii Brindisi know, at a minimum, that South Africa’s $ 208,000 S».«0Aciinil»tan JHanrliPatpr Haralii and support. Tri-captains Eitcuvv* EdKK _ blacks arc divided into nine major trites, UnlvafsItyofSouHwmCrtllomla Jaiwe8 H. Zumbwtic | “ $205,000 Ciry Edtor____ ] owBT$1,50QCwhWa» MHS girls’ soccer team New* Edtof____ ------Al»i Qi,«A most of which detest one anodier. and -----An*#, c Siaalac SOURCE; Cfiroflicics of Hiqftor Eduralion NEA QRAPHICS 643-2711 O^anchesUT ^puBUcan Committee <^MANCHESTER HERALD. Monday, Dec. 24, 1990 iQaiiflirstrr l^rralil Opinion Banks From Page 1 From Page 1 Section 2, Page 7 LOCAL/REGIONAL Monday, Dec. 24,1990 question," she said. ”Wc arc all banks,” said Paul Getman, an months of this year compared to the In a sign that banks expect times thinking about [the Persian Gulf analyst with Regional Financial As necticut’s Independent Bankers As New England banks. Others have crisis.]" .same period last year. to get leaner, the 180 commercial sociation. blamed overly restrictive laws. sociates, a banking consultant based Massachusetts led the nation with in Westchester, Pa. banks in Massachusetts, Rhode Is The situation in Connecticut, Michael DeVito of the Rhode Is Other topics the group has $216 million in commercial bank land and Connecticut sharply in Serving Manchester ■ Coventry ■ Andover ■ Bolton ■ Hebron “This is a banking-led recc.ssion, Jascr .said, “is still in a stale of land Bankers Association said evaluated include women’s rights losses for the first three quarters of creased their reserves for bad loans there’s no question about that,” Get deterioration.” He predicted that federal tax reform in 1986 made real and political elections, the instructor this year after about breaking even this year. man said. “That is why it is par “.several banks” would clo.se or be estate a less attractive investment said. last year. Connecticut ranked tliird Savings banks, which were once ticularly bad in the New England swallowed up by larger banks. and contributed to the downturn in in the nation with $198 million in limited to small-.scale loans, much area and why that area is the worst The nation’s banking community New England, where real estate is "It’s a challenge to bounce ideas losses compared to an even first like the savings and loan institu is clo.scly watching the Bank of New an important part of the economy. In off the students and stimulate their in the nation.” three months in 1989. Coventry, after scare, retains bond rating tions, dominate New England bank New England’s economy is far England, which is based in Boston addition, DeVito .said, the 1980s saw thinking,” she .said. ing and they, too, arc in trouble. more diverse and able to absorb a New Hampshire ranked fifth with and al.so owns Connecticut’s largest the growth of investment firms that A recent House banking subcom slump than was the oil-based $23 million in losses in the first bank, Connecticut Bank and Trust. could offer mutual funds and com- By JACQUELINE BENNETT Dr. Toby S. Tamarkin, director of mittee report referred to “severe interest over 20 years for the $4.8 million bonds the town’s declining surplus fund, currently $329,000. It economy of Texas in the 1980s. And three quarters and Maine’s commer “Not one banker wants to sec [x:te with banks for depositors’ dol Manchester Herald town will put out to bid Thursday. The $4.8 million in government has responsibilities to maintain infrastruc humanities and communication arts cial banks were sixth with $21 mil weakness” among savings banks Bank of New England fail because it falls a quarter of a mill short of Moody’s recommended ture,” Elscsscr said. A plan, he added, signals that an strict zoning laws in New England lars. bonding is for two school renovation [irojecls approved $500,000. at MCC, said she is pleased that lion down the drain. Rhode Island and to earnings that had will cast a pall over all of them,” But state and federal officials may COVENTRY — A surprise investigation of the town by the voters. emergency like a school roof collapse is less likely. DcValve picked a current and con acted as a brake on overdevelop “They view that fund as cs.scntial to protect the fiscal ment. Texas had no such restrictions and Vermont broke even through “nosedived.” Three-quarters of the said Getman of Regional Financial be in no mood to ease re.slrictions on by a New York bond rating firm gave town officials a Thus funds would not likely be diverted from debt pay troversial topic for her students to nation’s 471 savings banks arc in An apparently agitated Elscsscr told the council that integrity of the town... basically they have put us on ment to fix emergencies. and left it.self wideopen for the in Sept. 30 of this year but were doing As.sociatcs. banking, as DeVito advocates. If fright but has turned out well. Town Manager John El- the five referendums it took to approve a budget for the evaluate and write about. New England. scsscr said. notice to reduce the trend of reducing that fund and have In addition Elsesser said the firm frowns on cutting evitable bust following the boom. worse than last year. Anticipating a possible spate of anything, the pressure may be in the current fiscal year had jcojiardizcd the town’s bond Even some bankers admit that taken the council at its word to make the $500,000 a “Every major bank holding com The FDIC reported that “TTiere is closures, the FDIC has opened a opposite direction, according to “It gave us a scare but basically we got g(K)d news,” rating. El.scs.scr said the firm fell it indicated an unwill services for the .same reason. Although it took five "I think it caused the students to lending practices by their colleagues goal,” Elscsscr said. pany in Texas essentially failed,” little prospect of near-term improve field office in Franklin, Mass., with Ja.ser, Prime Bank’s president. The Elscsscr said last week in a phone interview. ingness of taxpayers to pay. referendums the town was able to maintain programs, think and encouraged creativity,” contributed to the economic slide. Me sail! a bond rating drop would not have been said Ken Guenther of the Indepen ment in the Northeast.” 3.$() employees ready to handle the errors of banks over die past several Due to the poor economic conditions of the state and Elsesser noted, which helped in the investigation. “In a she said. "Students need to learn “I believe that it was an overex “Our bond rating could droj) due to our inability to reiroaelivc to past debt, which has a current principal of dent Bankers Association of work that goes along with a bank years may lead to reforms that more large borrowing by the town, Elscs.ser said, tlic town’s pass budgets,” Elscsscr said. pinch we still have somewhere to go,” referring to how to think about issues and form By the end of the third quarter on tension of credit in commercial real $6.3 million and interest of $3.8 million. America, a Washington-based bank failure. strictly control lending. bond rating firm, Moody’s Investment Service of New programs that still exist but could be cut to meeting debt their own opinions on paper.” Sept. 30, four New England states estate,” said Jasper J. Jascr, presi Yet on Wednesday El.scs.scr said Moody’s had “rcaf- A.skcd if the logical .solution to the rating threat is to payments, he said. ing association. “That’s not going to Not everyone blames the banks “I don’t believe this is going to be York City called Elscs.ser Monday and conducted an fimicd the town’s A rating.” were in the nation’s top seven with dent of Prime Bank in Orange, for causing the economic downturn. “aggressive” telephone investigation of the town’s fiscal .stop borrowing (or big ticket projects, Elsesser said Other considerations in the town’s favor, Elsesser happen in New England. But there the highest percentage of non-cur looked at in the future as a cyclical He said in tough economic times such investigations quite the ojiposite is true. He noted it was the town’s DeValvc, an adjunct instructor at Conn. “Banks were lending against Lawmakers from the region have situation,” Jascr .said. “I believe status. said, were having a professional town manager and the college, began teaching at MCC won’t be a light at the end of the rent real estate loans — or loans in equity which did not exist,” said arc more aggrcs.sivc because it is the fimi’s job to ac recognition of infrastructure needs like school and town tunnel until real estate values .stabil been harshly critical of what they there arc going to be some serious ELscsscr alerted the Town Council Monday night the curately assess if a town is going to pay its hills. planner, never missing a debt payment, and having only three years ago after retiring from a which payments are not being made. Ja.scr, who is al.so chaimian of Con hiill renovations, bridge repairs and a long-term capital a slight increase in unemployment likely due to a diver ize.” call excessive federal regulation of ramifications.” town was at risk of having its bond rating dropped a Investigations arc “more thorough and the questions 20-ycar teaching career with the Rhode Island ranked first with 14.7 level from its A status. TTic result, he noted, could be an projects plan to address those needs that helped rescue sified employment base. East Hartford school system. Statistics generated by the Federal percent of its real estate loans non- arc nastier,” Elscsscr said. the town from a rating drop. Deposit Insurance Corp. bear out the additional one percent interest cost, $7()0,000 more in Elscsscr said bond rating reviews usually take place current. Massachusetts was third A key contributor to the scare, Elscsscr said, is the “The lirni says we have to recognize that municipal every three years. Before that, she taught English weakened condition of banking in with 13.7 percent; Connecticut was Bush classes overseas in Turkey and New England. fourth with 12.7 percent; and New Nigeria, where her husband taught Commercial banks in all six states Hampshire was seventh with 11 per math and science. showed sharp losses in the first nine cent non-current. From Page 1 Meotti seeking With the United Nations-set deadline of Jan. 15 for volunteered for Saudi Arabia. Her hu.sband, a C-130 Saddam Hus.sein to leave Kuwait just weeks away. Bush navigator, was already flying in support of Desert Greedy said, “When you come home, and we hope it’s soon, Shield. And when a.skcd if leaving their baby with rela you’ll be welcomed as what you are: all-American tives was a hard thing to do, Mary said: ’it’s the right campaign limits From Page 1 heroes.” thing to do. We’re needed.’” Bush reiterated his vow to “do my level be.st to bring “And when asked, ‘now what about the kid?’ Mary By SCOTT B. BREDE $1,000 for Senate races and $500 for you home without a shot being fired.” age arc capable of being totally self them in the context of gift getters, explained, ‘we’re doing it for the kid.’” Manchester Herald House contests. Union PACs have a a whole. “The sacrifices you make will never be forgotten. ish,” said Martin Hoffman, head of rarely as potential givers. But it “It’s distant in time, but close within our hearts be limit of $500 and $250 respectively. the NYU psychology department. “This whole American culture is America is behind you. The world is behind you and cause on this Christmas Day, hour by hour, hand in Slate Senator Michael P. Meotti needn’t be that way, Hoffman as probably the most materiali.stic cul history is behind you.” If Meotti’s plan is adopted into “But they arc also capable of being serts. hand, Americans will send their prayers eastward across (D-4ih District) will introduce a bill law, then these limits would be quite cmpathic and sympathetic ture in the history of humankind. On The president concluded the message with a story the occtui and halfway across the world not only to the to the General Assembly that, if In that sense, Hoffman said, the oiher hand it is also a very about a military couple both serving in the Gulf. dropped to $100 by the time 1994 toward others who do not have what children reflect American society as town of Bethlehem but to the sands and .shores where passed, will slice campaign con giving culture.” “1 think of Lt. Mary Danko, the flight nurse who executive and legislative races they have.” you stand in harm’s way,” Bu.sh said. tribution limits for 1992 state legis begin, and a system of public The problem, Hoffman said, is lative races in half. financing would be established. not that children arc inherently self Mcotti’s proposal would establish A formula based on the number ish, but that Christmas thrusts them lower limits on campaign donations of registered voters and the actual into a context that surrounds them over the next few years and provide voter lum-oul in a preceding elec with all .sorts of neat things they public funding for candidates will tion would determine the amount of would like to have. And they usually ing to agree to cost limits. public funding each candidate rc.spond with according materialism, “lAtblic confidence in our method would receive, according to Meotti’s even greed. A£ Siem'J ^ of paying for campaigns is waning,” plan. But change the context, and the Narda Conley/Manchestar Herald Meotti said. “Contested campaigns FIRE FOOD DRIVE — Manchester firefighters — from same child might offer a pleasant Seven families in Bolton and Manchester this year will be arc too expensive and the sources of In order to qualify for public con surprise. No Dealers career firemen, volunteers and members of the Eighth helped by the collection, which is also coordinated by the significant contributions arc narrow tributions. candidates would have to “Most kids, as greedy and self Utilities District fire department — come together for the Manchester Area Conference of Churches. ing.” agree to spend no more than 150 oriented as they appear when they Dozens O f fourth year to collect and sort food and gifts for the needy. Currently, a business political ac percent above the money they go to visit Santa in the department tion committee can donate up to receive from the state. stores and sit on his lap and ask for V everything under the sun, if put into UnadverVised the position of knowing that there Specials arc other children who have nothing — and if there arc adults around St. James School planning all-day kindergarten who make the suggestion that they By SCOTT B. BREDE might want to share some of their “We arc not going to be a day care,” Kelly said. “ The At least 20 children arc expected to enroll in the full- St. James also offers an extended day program for it things — most kids would share a Manchester Herald program is for parents who feel their children can handle d;iy program, she stiid. pupils which runs from the end of school to 5:30 p.m. lot,” Hoffman said. a full-day program.” The space crunch, which is clogging the town’s The program was designed to cut down on the num MANCHESTER — In rc.sponsc to an increase in the Hoffman explained that children, “It’s a response to a need by some families” who find elementary schools, is not in effect at St. James, Kelly ber of latch-key children whose parents both work and parents too, arc bombarded by number of families with two working parents, St. James said, calling the Bark Street parochial school’s popula during the afternoons, Kelly said. School will supplement its existing half-day kindergar it difficult to pick up their children in the middle of the television commercials that put day, she said. tion “stable.” The principal said the full-day kindergarten program ten classes with a full-day session come September. The full-day program would be the first of its kind in would be convenient for parents who would otherwise The full-day kindergarten students will take on the Kelly added that the schtHiI’s two part-time kindergar town. have to get out of work to transpiort their children from same hours as the schools’ older children, 7:55 a.m. to ten sessions that arc offered in the morning and then in Despite a liebaie by public school officials to expand school to a day care facility. Hero is 2:10 p.m.,said Sister Louise Kelly, the parochial the afternoon will remain intact when the new oroeram their half-day kindergarten classes, as of yet, no full Currently, there are 38 kindergarten students at the school’s principal. ■Starts. * victim time program has been devised. school. WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Robertson School emphasizes parental involvement local man credited with saving a motorist whose car plunged into a children accomplished the task. TV Night,” in which families By SCOTT B. BREDE gotten used to turning the TV off quality lime together, she said. “Teachers contact parents at pond has found there is a down side Manchester Herald Parents can also read to agree to shut off the television one on that night,” Abraitis said. to life — money from his jacket was younger .students for 15 minutes. home [when their children are dis While you're out fighting the day a week for a month. “Having a lot of families with Abraitis said teachers just don’t At the end of the 20-day period, playing] good effort, not just stolen and gasoline in his car was MANCHEST'ER — At “1 found parents who, even a parents that both work, it is dif call home to parents when their siphoned while he made his rescue. Chri$tma$-gift-e.<(change crowds the children who have completed when there are problems,” she ENTIRE STORE STOCK Robertson Elementary School, couple months later, said they had ficult for them" to get some children are getting into trouble. said. Amcen El-Massri dove into a teachers and administrators are the reading assignment get recog frigid pond off Interstate 84 last stop in & see the UNBELIEVABLE BUVS! MARKED DOWN ONE DAV!! trying to gel parents to do more nized in school and get to pick Monday to help save the life of a than just help their children with prizes out of a grab bag, she said. fellow motorist. their homework. Some parents also come into While he was getting hypother “We’re trying to emphasize the school to meet with 5th- and mia holding Frank Vancura’s head WEDNESDAY ONLY, DEC. 26, NOON-8 P.M. how important the parents’ role above water waiting for rescuers, [in their child’s cducalioni is,” i someone stole his jacket containing said Robertson principal Rochelle X % $370 he had just cashed from his un 180 DAYS SAME AS CASH! Abrailis. School employment compensation. The B EST Names One way the school is fostering El-Massri’s unemployment parent interest in children’s learn Days checks stop next month, and he has RCA WESTINGHOUSE ing is by encouraging them to been unable to find a job as a com ZENITH FRIGIDAIRE play educational games at home A weekly feature mercial truck driver. The money he SONY M AYTAG with them, Abraitis said. lost was earmarked as rent for the TOSHIBA SPEED QUEEN ClEANSj Every issue of the monthly triplex he shares with his pregnant MITSUBISHI WELBILT school notice to parents includes wife and their three children. PHILIPS A M A N A suggestions on different activities “That was cvcrytliing we had in QUASAR HOTPOINT that can enhance students’ educa the world,” said El-Massri, 31. IPI 6th-grade students to discuss itr,- ® HITACHI EM ERSON tion outside the classroom. books they have read, said 5111- “Everything else is gone, literally.” G.E. PIONEER A game could be as simple as grade teacher Ann Zajehowski. When El-Massri cashed the W HIRLPOOL PANASO NIC parents having their children find The oral book conference check, he took out $200 and put it in M AGIC CH EF JENNAIR every product beginning with the “makes it easier for those children his pocket — money he was saving letter “IT” during a trip to the finding it difficult to write their to buy Christmas presents. But the P fic i grocery store, the principal said. thoughts down,” Zajehowski soggy bills are now gone; tliey were The BEST Service iW Another such activity i.s cutting said. ojr-l needed to cover family expcn.ses. Knowledgeable Friendly Sales up comic strips and having To go along with the con .Since the El-Massris started their Personnel and a Hassle-Free children put the panels back in ference, the sludeiils make Christmas shopping early, Santa will In-Store Service Departm ent ^ RCA their original sequence to make pledges at ilie beginning of the still come through for Aaron, 8, ColoilPak them understand the concept of year on the number of pages they Omar, 6, and Nancy, 2. r THE NEW BREED BLONOIE by Dm o Yeung a SUn Draka DO YOU LIKE - DO YOU LIKE I'M CRAZY THIS IS YOUR SHOPPING FOR 1TB A S Itto b. Ebw A Btble nWftMM by King KmIikm SyndKM. THIS DRESS ? iBanrlirstrr Hfralft Crossword t h i s OUTFIT'’ ABOUT rr.' CHRISTMAS , VOUH BEST FRIE 7 JOY ' PRESENT IS SO EASY ■ ACROSS 49 Primitive Answer to Previous Puzzle word G L A N 1 — Earp 51 "Jane Eyre" dM Section 3, Page 11 6 Evening author Char L A B 1 uIm wear lotte — 1 ME L DA \ Monday, Dec. 24, 1990 11 Ventllaling 52 Newspaper B L ■ k ANOTHER ANGLE 13 Cattle magnate — 14 Small theller Murdoch 15 Western 53 Shelf rope 54 Compass 16 Island of point exile News with an unusual twist 17 Actress — DOWN Davis E ■ J AW 19 Dentist's 1 Marked with ARLO AND JANtS by Jimmy JohnwNi deg. welts L [a V A B 0 20 Advanced In 2 Relinquish s p 0 N E R years 3 Middle ■ k N E E D 21 Ark builder Easterners When tree lights burn out, 25 Fish's 4 Actress — 22 Musical 39 Astronaut Instrument Sally — A- X •> breathing Louise organ 5 Explosive 2 3 ------40 Noseangle bone 26 Energy unit (abbr.) 24 Look lor 41 To ship's lelt I I (abbr.) 6 Pul on solid 25 One-horse side 27 Happen to food carriage 42 Last Inning ^ I man won't curse darkness 30 Deplore 7 Showed 27 Child's 44 Grafted, In 33 Pictured anew vehicle heraldry 1 1 2 7 2 4 Edw. A. Berdei By ROBERT M. ANDREW S 34 Mourn lor 8 Bird (comb, 28 Biographer 45 Photo fixer " l i d teardrop-shaped, red and silver shortly after World War II, which 35 Family form) Ludwig (el.) Harold might have made a great superhero, The Associated Press “kugel” or “witch’s ball,” made in also was the beginning of the golden 36 Entrance 9 Pod 29 Browns 46 Barrel had he a bigger costume budget. 37 Different vegetable 30 Sac (abbr.) Germany of molded blown glass in era of fancy Christmas tree orna 39 Warm colors 10 Fast aircraft 31 Food (si.) 47 Poetic FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Unlike the 1870s. It is nc.slled in the ments. 40 Actor Heflin (abbr.) 32 Mother of preposition most of us, Patrick J. Fay never wor branches of a rare old German Fay’s trees are full of lavish glass 43 Eerie 12 Stared Mile. 48 Brick carrier SNAFU by Bruca Baattla 45 Arizona 13 Oozed 36 Neighbor of 50 Large j0Ui»OlJ% A ries about making a panicky, late- “feather tree.” baubles from Germany, beaded- Indian 18 Wriggly fish Fr. container A night dash to the drugstore to find 46 In support of 20 Assistant 36 "Dallas" The feather tree looks like a real, glass novelties from Czechos family SPIDER4IAN by Sian I replacement bulbs for his bLimt-out though somewhat scraggly, pine lovakia, tiny illiuninatcd houses, \ Cluistnias tree lights. tree. It consists of green-dyed goose kewpie dolls in snowsuits, TIT rr WASN'T IW45 AVdf/VTr ROBBie/ine mu-cRfirneR When the lights go out. Fay feather “needles” wired to the thin dirigibles, fruits and vegetables, LON& \ e NCTHlNe BUT/) FBLOA// doesn’t curse the darkness. TT B F F O R e metal branches of a tall wooden miniature airplanes and ocean liners. M a n Instead, he chuckles and descends IHepOiTB? Wanted stick. Many German immigrants There are spun-glass butterflies, T4 to his cozy basement, where his an WAS flu FOU folded these cherished holiday ar double-faced angels, barnyard f OYBR Bank tique collection of 700 or 800 tree tifacts into their luggage and animals, feather-tailed peacocks, robbery 70WM„ lights — all in good working order brought them to America in the windmills, chicks popping out of eg presumed armed I — and about 2,000 ornaments is \ AND OANCERDUS. 1800s, Fay said. gshells and lights covered with IF BkJHTeg safely stored. 2 T His rarest set of Christmas tree revolving painted lampshades. notify nearest He has so many, in fact, that his lights is an eight-bulb string of car pRECINaOR There are elaborately scissored- suburban Washington, D.C., home bon-filament Edison lamps stamped 'H O N l^ I'i paper “Dresdens” from Germany, boasts not one but three Christmas 1904. That was only a year after the tree balls from World War n with trees, their branches sagging under small, pear-shaped bulbs first hit the caps of cardboard instead of scarce 35 the weight of brightly colored U.S. market as substitutes for the tin, bubble lights from the 1950s and baubles and twinkling, blinking centuries-old tradition of tree AND MEEK by Howl# Sehnaklar midget lights from the 1960s. 37 bulbs. candles. WnJLD MX> CALL VDUesOF HDW CAM BUT I DOMT lUAIOT ‘Tve gone a little overboard on “At the turn of the century, Fay, a 42-year-old hotel banquet the lights,” he says, smiling ruefully. A COfJSeRUATlVE OR A MDU BE I WAMT TO PAV 'EM electric tree lights were only for the waiter, began collecting Christmas iPB!: “I have so many lights that I feel very rich,” Fay said. “The bulbs cost tree antiques more than a decade LIBERAL ^ BOTH HIGH TAXE'b guilty not using them all, so we ITT "This consumer guide you gave me says all about $1 each, which was a tremen ago, when he and his wife. Flora, a TO SUPPORT change them and the ornaments dous sum in those days. You had to real estate agent, foimd a large box the other stuff from you is junk." K i i - i I ...... ^ Th*Ai»ocUrt»dPr«g« 5 T SaiAL WELFARE every week or so. We have ever- have an electrician come to your of “quite rare, quite expensive” or WHOA NELLIE! — U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Tim Gray of Florissant, Mo., patrols the “Desert PROGRAMS. changing trees.” home to wire them, and they were naments in the attic of a home they The trees are artificial, the better screwed into a ceiling fixture. had just bought. World" recreation center in Saudi Arabia on his mount Suzie. The camel is a Bedouin gift to to withstand all the changing of ‘The carbon filaments burned “Some people think I’m absolute the Marines. Gray says he uses it for patrol duty around the rest area. THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME Stumped? Get answers to clues by calling "Dial-a-W ord" lights and ornaments and because I g, by Henri Arnold and Bob Lee very hot and used a lot of ly crazy, but it’s a hobby that has at 1-900-454-3535andenteringaccesscodenumber 184 they don’t require watering. They electricity,” he said. “The bulbs grown by leaps and bounds,” he 95c per minute; Touch-Tone or rotary phones. Unscramble these four Jumbles, I2-Z4 ^ e put up the day after Thanksgiv ■ In October, Mary Mead, the one letter to each square, to form overheated, burned down trees and said. “large amount” of ice cream was in them in garbage cans, and flushing ing and sometimes aren’t t^ e n Republican candidate for governor four ordinary words really made the meter go around.” “We have friends and neighbors volved. them down commodes. That is not down until mid-January, he says. They were replaced by cooler, over for show-and-tcll, and they are in Wyoming, wrote a letter of apol ■ The Idaho Supreme Court ruled a WINTHROP by Dick CavalM ogy to a group of county officials in appropriate behavior in this KADEB Fay’s oldest ornament is a brighter tungsten-filament bulbs always stunned.” against Thomas Sweltzer in August society.” Casper for having given them what in his lawsuit for wrongful discharge CELEBRITY CIPHER M Y DAD SA ID T H 4T I BHlDULPN T she called a “boring” speech. “Even ■ Honolulu Mayor Frank Fasi, in Celebrity Cipher cryptograms are created from quotations by famous BE GAUSS TIAAES EXPECT TOO AAUCH from work. He had claimed he was a July letter replying to a Philadel people, past and present Each letter in the cipher stands for before I left,” she said, “I knew that ARE TOUaH... FOR. CHRISTMAS. unfairly fired from his job as a phia police officer who had com another Today's due F equals J my remarks had not served me well. plained of seeing drunks, drugs and TAFOO Some days arc great, and some 'LGOSP TOH FXVXIP aren’t.” prostitutes on i his recent vacation in Honolulu: “You are entitled to your ■ Utah prison inmate Robert Newi of The \Neird TLX ODE SGYEP, ACE opinions, but as far as I am con LeRoy Ele, serving 10 to 15 years cerned, you can go to hell! Take RUMIAD for sexual abuse of a child, filed a TMDIDSGXP YDL WHAT THE SAILOR your complaints, and shove them up 6HOUTEO WHEN HE $6 million lawsuit against Ed your big, fat nose.” SGYEP. EKX DOIR &AW THE SURFER. McMahon aiid Publishers Clearin ghouse in February for their failure ■ High school baseball coach ELCX SGYE GP T NIMERV to send him sweepstakes entry David Moskovitz, charged with Now arrange the circled letters to ERNIE by Bud Graea 7^ form the surprise answer, as sug blanks. A Fhiblishcrs Clearinghouse soliciting a prostitute in Daytona MDLEGDO DY gested by the above cartoon. I 60ANT X-RAV MASSES, SPENCER, CHRlSTHAi ISN'T lawyer said it was the prison’s fault Beach, Fla., in August, denied the I WANT SOME OF THAT charge and tried to point out a logi EKRPXIY.' — LTIMK JUST A t im e t o 6 C f for not permitting bulk mail to be “ a m c u m ” 6 < m TH A T t u r n s y o u r PRESENTS.' irfSATfUE delivered to inmates. cal gap in the government’s case. (Answers tomorrow) TEETH BIACK, 1 W ANT A TO 6 ( \ I E PRESENTS TO VTIHD XJXLPDO. ■ Daniel Johnson, serving a life After the police decoy testified that Saturday's PUTTY GROIN DEVICE MASCOT WMOOPIE OISHI06). I WANT PEOPLE YOU lO y B ! L IK E A PRlSBL.EfilASS.. sentence in Texas’ Huntsville prison she asked Moskovitz and his friend PREVIOUS SOLUTION; "Remarkable. The girl speaks I Answer: The opportunist has no use for friends------iOUR. SISTER/ you LCWf eighteen languages and can't say no In any of them." — HE CAN'T "USE" P Q R IS , C ipN'T Vou'^ for a 1977 rape, filed a $50,000 law if they wanted sex and that both men Dorothy Parker. suit against the prison in August to CHUCK SHEPHERD then nodded their heads, Moskovitz ** ** •*•''•^1* tor 82JO. which tncludci pmIbqb force officials to curb excessive countered, “She’s saying we implied •include na hindlino, VOLK name Irom Jumbli.c/oaddr.i* and Ihii ,.p codanewipapei. ind mak. P.Q. check Boa 4366 JJiw. Oilindo tS tiwapa FL Th« Assoclatsd Prass noise from late-night TV in prison an answer by the nod of our heads.” ROAD TO RECOVERY — Anesthesiologist Julie Mayer moves stallion Robins Parteebuilt lounges. Johnson claimed “depriva gravedigger in a small town because ■ From the corrections column in into the recovery room after plastic surgery at the University of Illinois in Urbana, III. Plas tions of needed rest and sleep, ner he had become depressed at the a July Fresno (Calif.) Bee: “An item vous tension, severe anxiety, feel growing number of his friends that in Thursday’s (issue) about the Mas THE PHANTOM by Im Falk A Sy Barry tic surgeon Jim Sheridan, who normally works on humans, repaired damage to the ings of depression, dejection, he had to bury. sachusetts budget crisis made horse’s face. fatigue, emotional pain and torment, ■ Evelyn Shar^ filed a $750,000 reference to new taxes that will help Si'S BUGS BUNNY by Warnar Broa. and headaches.” lawsuit in Knoxville, Tenn., in July put Massachusetts ‘back in the LETS SEE... SOME ■ In July, a New York appeals against hairdresser Ruth Coamey, African-American.’ The item should CARROTS R?R BUGS. Horse receives makeover court upheld Celcstino Lucas’ 1983 who had accused Sharpe of having a have said, ‘back in the black.’” trial court verdict against the New case of “dog mumps” when she ■ Bobby Pringle, in his “last York Transit Authority. Lucas had words” before sentencing by a URBANA, 111. (AP) — So what The stallion, nicknamed Partee, came in for her appointment. Fiu- University veterinarians had leaped onto the subway tracks and Prince George’s County, Md., judge if the mares don’t care? Robins got the dent in 1989 when he gal ther, Coamey allege^y sarcastically 11' patched I^rtee’s face as best they lay spread-eagled across them brief in July (having been convicted of Parteebuilt is a stud, and his loped head-first into a fence post. “barked” at Sharpe causing her to could in 1989, using wires to hold ly but then tried to get up as a train killing his disabled mother by stab owners care. They want the stal This week, a team at the Univer together broken bones. flee, to trip and fall, and to break her lion to look his best. entered the station. He sued the hip. bing her more than 70 times), said sity of Illinois veterinary school But when it came to a face as Transit Authority because the en whatever sentence he got wouldn’t So a plastic surgeon who nor filled in the mark with a sort of pretty as IVtee’s — the subject of ■ Among the name change gineer was not able to stop the train proceedings listed for Santa Clara, matter to him “because I lost my ) 1990 by Kmg F«atuf«5 bvtxKai . world nghib fe»«KvM mally works on patients of the body putty. oohs and aahs at the university two-legged variety was sum in time, resulting in Lucas’ losing Calif., in July was the petition by a mother.” “This is one of the top 10 sires clinic — the veterinarians decided both legs below the knee. Under the HAGAR THE HORRIBE by Dik Browns moned to repair the dent in 11- of halter horses in the nation — a a plastic surgeon was needed. yoimg boy, originally named Pitbull ■ Guardian Angels national THE ORIZW ELLS by BIU Schorr year-old Robins Parteebuilt’s trial court’s formula. Lucas would Shotgun Collier, to change his name precious animal,” said owner They called in Dr. Jim Sheridan win $600,000. director Lisa Sliwa, asked in June J ^AH'T PBUtVE forehead. to Peter Collier. X hloP0 You pohJ'r o H , i r ' ^ Y o u O A N l VO you t h im k r r - f y it '# t u ^ t FLORA,HE'F MQ<- Roger DeWitt of Gillespie. from Carle Clinic in Urbana. ■ In September, the prosecutor in whether she married Angels founder VtoU 5 T tU U U C T YII5K TO PEB.PET- < A PHA^E... ■ The assistant disuict attorney A d o u r B0AUTIFIJU P U T Tl-lE Virginia Beach, Va., dropped char Curtis Sliwa “for love,” said: “Ab H IM PU T o u r UATE THE MYTH..?J HE'LL OUT- \L general in Nashville, Floyd Price, T M e ^IZB OF TFB , PBAPIAHC? POOF ges against Aimee Ashton, 17, for solutely not. You’ve seen him. Look O O O X\Ef A M P TH\$ f o u r OF N OROiN \T„. summing up the case in August xpeerHi^YB/^pi R p n I'T O M P I O U T at him. I mean, he needs to be cocot>A r p K . TM IHO 4AM \NAIAF holding her dripping ice-cream cone against Barbara Trapp, convicted of W o p P Y , , . A F T g fZ X\\B thrown in front of a couple of open ^ A M T A A OHtLP'E outside her car window. The the murder of her newborn son: Wo u QAYB' City known for its acronyms prosecutor said it was a “close” fire hydrants and deloused. There’s y “You can’t just go around throwing no way it would be love. It was for decision to drop the case because a babies down trash chutes, putting OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — FAT SURF as in Simple Update That’s “errors and omissions.” the organization.” doesn’t mean fat in the Washington Reference File, WAVE as in The legislator said he paid for state capital. And SNOW is no word Washington Award for Vocational much of the work from his own for flaky rain. Excellence and SMART as in Sum pocket after the House clerk refused T Here, in a place that could be mer Motivation and Academic to handle the cost. He is giving the iz-i-i A nicknamed Acronym City, the Residential Training. book away to other legislators and ALLEY OOP by Dtvs Qraus government has created thousands All of these can be found in the interested constituents. FRANK AND ERNEST by Bob Thavaa of acronyms — 3,187 by one legis second edition of the Dictionary of For the future, he suggests that an THOSE TWO HAD HORSES, ALLEY.') EASE Uf^ / WHAT BECAUSE THERE ARE ( t w d f f ) UH HUH! TVE/ lator’s coLmt — for various agen State Government Acronyms, a fat “ADA (Acronym Designation :'MONI, LET'S GO GET 'EM.' '^JAKE! I ( MAKES THREE OF 'EM, AN' V, ...... V^GOT GOT AA HIHUNCH! IMCH / cies, situations, conditions and — er make that thick — list that has THINK YOU'RE V Y 'S A Y THEY'RE MOVIN' AWAY SAM AN' TH' KID^ t HF w h o Agency)” to professionalize the en WASTING YOUR C THAT? FAST! WE'LU NEVER HAD ANOTHER crimes. With many of the acronyms grown from 1,972 acronyms in 1985 deavor may be in order. TIN4F' ^ANTAy C A T C H 'E M ! PARTNER! \\ OMF OUT AAY FAK spelling out words of their own, the to 3,187 in 1990. Ml refers not only to Mentally 111 f N u M ^ F F r / O i / f /r ^ \ speech spoken around the statehouse The book, like its predecessor, is but also to Manifest Injustice. LOS can often be confusing. the work of Rep. Steve Van Luven stands for Length of Stay, but LOSS SURF and WAVE, for example, and helpers Monica Tracey and means Large On-Site Sewage Sys A don’t mean fim at the beach, and Barry Weiss. The Republican legis tem. SMART isn’t the opposite of dumb. lator from Bellevue said the team of Aw, HEC (Higher Education We’re talking FAT as in Fish acronym-busters labored long and Coordinating Board). Maybe it’s Agencies and Tribes, SNOW as in hard to compile the list. His BF, or time to STOP (Social Treatment Op lO i O School Nurses of Washington, “biggest fear," he said, was E&O. portunity Program). THE BORN LOSER by Art Sanaom PHIPPS by Joaaph Farrta Belch prompts slaying of man / o ^ J LeT'6 ^^...iiiWATU m T U p c g V ! •m. PiwoepTj NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — hitting the defendant’s car with a that Helmick took the telephone and A man was convicted of killing baseball bat. burped into it, then himg up. ' I another man in a feud that began a “He started it by burping,’’ Davis month earlier when the victim bel testified. “He stuck his nose in my Ms. Wright said that a few ched at him over the phone. business.” minutes later, Davis kicked in the Wayne S. Davis, 26, was foimd According to testimony, Davis’ door to the apartment and asked, “Who burped on the phone?” guilty of murder Monday by Circuit relationship with his girlfriend was Judge J. Warren Stephens and could souring when he called her apart She said Helmick admitted he get up to 22 years in prison at sen ment on Feb. 26 to talk about it. A was responsible, and a fight ensued. BILLBOARD SITTER — Denver radio personality Rich Goins celebrates from his billboard tencing next month. friend of the woman, Tanya Wright, Witnesses testified that over the perch as Denver scores a touchdown last Sunday against the San Diego Chargers. Goins Davis shot Howard R. Helmick, testified that she and Helmick, her following weeks, the two continued 22, on March 22 while Helmick was spent 33 days on the billboard waiting for a Denver Broncos victory. After the game, he was boyfriend, were at the apartment and to argue. finally able to come down as the Broncos defeated the Chargers 20 to 10. 12—MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday, Dec. 24, 1990 FOCUS We support our forces Dear Abby PEOPLE Dr. Gott serving in the Middle East! Abigail Van Buren * Actor Tom Hanks says charges of racism in Peter Gott, M.D. Recent polls indicate our men and The Bonfire of the Vanities" may be misdirected bc- ca^c the movie hits rich, white people most of all. “1 didn’t worry much about the racist angle,” he women stationed in Saudi Arabia Call for help said. “The story is hard on everybody, probably hard est of all on the white Park Avenue ty^Ks.” Director Brian Del^lma ran into considerable Giardia parasite miss their loved ones at home and community opposition while making the movie par when you vote ticularly from blacks. In an interview published Sunday in The Tennes infects water miss news from home. DEAR ABBY: You recently published a letter, as you sean, Hanks said he was “bracing to hear from the have often done, urging people to vote. You s^d that Southern belle lobbyists. My mistress in the movie is DEAR DR. GOTT: Do you have information on the one-third of eligible citizens are not voting. Perhaps it is not a very flattering example of Southern Giardia parasite? Is it prevalent in Texas? Send your loved one our hometown not their fault. Some people do not know where to go to womanhood.” register, how often to register (some people think you The star of “Splash,” “Dragnet” and “Big" said the must register every year), where to vote and when to offer from DcRalma to play selfish yuppie Sherman DEAR READER: Giardia is a parasite that lives in paper, The Manchester Herald, with vote. •McCoy came as a surprise and he thought the offer fresh water. When ingested, the organism attaches to the The registration board should advertise this informa was a joke. interstitial lining and reproduces. This causes flatulence, tion not only in the newspaper, but also on television and About the character. Hanks said: “In the begin abdominal cramping and diarrhea. Young parasites are oil the news from Manchester and sur radio, as a public service. I know several people in town ning, he is a man with no soul, he has no heart and he passed in the stool and can contaminate water supplies, thereby completing the life cycle. who are not voting because they don’t know where to go IS utterly lacking in moral fiber. Can you imagine rounding areas. anything sadder than that?" to register. They don’t even Jmow whom to call with Giardiasis has been recognized for years as “Beaver questions. I can’t help them, as I am new here and voted Fever,” an unpleasant consequence in hikers and campers absentee. ■ A year after the release of a Christmas film in who drink from seemingly pristine streams and lakes in I know that if each community made it easier, more which she appears, Marcia Porter still glows as she ILLUSION OR REALITY? — When looking from the 10th floor of the Bobst Library at people would vote. talks about her role in “Prancer.” the wild. Therefore, most authorities recommend campers avoid drinking from lakes and streams, unless New York University in iower Manhattan, it’s hard to teii exactiy what this unidentified “It was an adventure of a lifetime and I wish AN ILLINOIS VOTER the water has been boiled or treated. Beavers also suffer person is standing on. When viewed from eye ievei, it is just creative fioor tiiing. everyone would know the magic of being a part of DEAR ILLINOIS VOTER: Anyone who wants to Giardia infection and act as natural reservoirs for the something like this,” she said. “Because it is magic know how, when and where to register to vote can get parasite. specific details by calling the League of Women Voters It really is.” or the county election board (both of which are listed in Pbner, a former substitute teacher, played a teacher Urban giardiasis hit the headlines a few years ago the phone directory). If you can’t find them, call “Infor in the film about a reindeer, a little girl and her when an epidemic resulted from contaminated municipal Sadness tinges Christmas mation.” dreams of Christmas. ThB Assoclatad Prast water supplies in Leningrad, U.S.S.R. Since the Soviet “All I did was to be myself,” she said. ENVIRONMENTAL CHRISTMAS — outbreak, Giardia has been identified the world over, DEAR ABBY: Until three years ago, I was a senior The film, which stars Sam Elliott, Cloris Leach- Grammy award-winning country musician probably because of natural contamination by infected minister in a large church. My wife left me and divorced man, Rcbccca Harrell and Abe Vigoda, was in the Rodney Crowell, and his wife, singer animals. Although I do not have firsthand knowledge of for Ryan White’s mother t ^ 10 in the box office for several weeks in late me at that time. My denomination doesn’t believe in Roseanne Cash, will celebrate Christmas the situation in Texas, I’ll bet that many fresh-water sour divorced ministers, so I lost my parish as a result of her 1989 and has been a popular item in the video stores ces are affected. departure. Since then, 1 have been able to get only tem- this year. with recycled wrapping paper, a live tree, By BETH HARRIS have met along the way,” she said. Mrs. While remains focused on the poryy jobs that last a year per job. 1 am 50 years old. Mrs. Porter has been a substitute teacher, a jour and the planting of trees for friends. Giardia organisms are not killed by chlorination of The Associated Press “It drains you and you wonder, out killer disease that took her son nalist and an editor. As a free-lance writer, she was of a lot of the people we met, when away. O Z! My children are living with their mother 10 hours drinking water. Recently, the federal government con CICERO, Ind. — Preserving the away and are in the 11th and 12th grades. The divorce covering auditions for the movie. sidered legislation to force municipal water suppliers to arc they going lo come down with DO r - Christmas tradition of a cozy house it?” decrw requires that I pay child support until the children WTicn she walked into the theater where they were ments. use special filters that would block Giardia. Such legisla reach 18.1 have never missed a payment. festooned with decorations, family being held, one of the staff asked to take a picture of Deputy Lancaster County Attorney Jan Lipovsky tion is being fought by the water companies because of pictures and love is even more im Ryan died April 8 at age 18 after My kids and their mother tell me that it’s my duty to her. Later, as she milled around interviewing said Grant was apparently unaware of his arraign its enormous cost. portant to Jeanne White since her a five-year battle with acquired im prospective actors, she was asked to go up on stage T p l?(SrHER BE finance a four-year education for each of the kids. I have ment Wednesday. After learning that he had missed son, Ryan, died from AIDS last mune deficiency syndrome. A been self-supporting since I was 17 and put myself and read for the part of the schoolteacher. that second court date. Grant returned to face the The good news is that, in the main, giardiasis is not a spring. hemophiliac, he was 13 wlicn diag h e r e t h a n (\tWPLACE By special arrangement, a three through college. charges Friday. serious affliction. It is a nuisance, of course, but few “When you face a crisis like we nosed with AIDS that he contracted ELSE IN THE Abby, am I morally obligated to borrow the money to ■ After missing his scheduled court date last The misdemeanor charges stem from two one- people become ill from it. The infection is diagnosed by have, the family is tlic one that pulls through a tainted blood product. week, an Indian actor who appears in the Kevin fec^ analysis. put my kids through college in my circumstances? I can week periods in June and July 1988, when he al together and stays together. You I iatred and abuse were hcaix/d on V/NIVERSB.' month subscription is only $13.00. barely support myself right now. Sign me ... Costner film “Dances With Wolves” was finally ar legedly was employed but received unemployment cannot do it without family,” Mrs. Ryan and his family by Kokomo raigned on two charges of unemployment fraud. Severe giardiasis is treated with quinacrine or FTagyl FLAT BROKE AT 50 compensation. White said. residents, who fought to keep Ryan Rodney Grant was arrested in Lincoln on Mon (metronidazole). The Manchester Herald will b e Grant portrays the bold warrior Wind In His Hair The holiday decorations almost out of middle school. He won a day on a year-old warrant for failing to appear in in “Dances With Wolves.” didn’t come out this year. But Mrs. landmark court case lo attend school DEAR FEAT BROKE: Nowhere is it written that a court a previous time, in December 1989. Grant, 31, Water supplies can be easily tested for Giardia by parent who is flat broke must put his children through Judge Richard Williams set a $1,5(X) personal microscopic identification of the parasite. Although Wliiic ultimately decided to follow but the family left the school district mailed daily, with sports, local was charged on two counts of obtaining Nebraska recognizance bond for Grant. His next court ap the tradition Ryan loved. anyway, moving to the quiet college. If your children want a college education, let unemployment compensation by making false state- water u s ^ for swimming, boating and fishing may be them work for it — like you did. pearance has not be scheduled. contaminated by Giardia, there is no risk for humans un “Even lliough I’m sad a lot, espe lakeside home in Cicero, about 20 less they drink the water. cially this holiday season has really miles north of Indianapolis. At iliat news, features and all the news, to been rough, I feel like he’s just school, he was welcomed and everywhere. He’s in every part of befriended. cvcrylliing I do,” Mrs. White said. Recently, a group of musicians keep them up.to date. MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1990— PRIME TIME It helps dial her mother is staying released a song, “Colors,” as a with her this month, and her sister’s tribute to Ryan’s memory and to family will be in for Christmas Day. promote AIDS awareness. Next up: OVER THE AIR CHANNELS Plus, the phone continually rings a book started by Ryan that Per M onth New t qi CBS Newt with friends from around the chronicles his life and deals frankly Entertain Evening Major Dad Murphy Detigning Triaft of Rotie CNeW (In Stereo) g ment CBS Religiout Special country, charities seeking Mrs. NETWOnK-CBS Shade Tnfant-ry Brown (R) Women So Long Patrick" The Instant Newt (R) g (Off Air) with questions about AIDS. A co Tonight (In A Christmas Christmas Eve midnight Recall Touchdown Casey acts (In Stereo) g Papa Was mother of a dissattsfied White’s endorsement and rcpoilcrs author helped Mrs. White finish the W F S B O Stereo) Eve blizzard services from the misses the lilie a j Rolling client puts a voodoo curse mark- (R) g hits. Episcopal Cathedral ol St. wanting interviews. book after his death. Marine g Slone" (R)g on Rosie. (R) (In Stereo) g M 3 M onths Philip in Atlanta. (Live) N e w t; ABC Newt Wheel of The chaos is a kind of tlicrapy for “Ryan While: My Own Story,” is Jeopardy! MacGyver Twenty Movie; "Roott: The Gift" (1988. Drama) Louis Fortune g News Nightline g Light lor the World An NETWORK-ABC Questions MacGyver s Gossett Jr., LeVar Burton Fiddler and Kunta Kinie risk Bimaby Jones Killer Movie: "Young Pioneers' Mrs. Wliitc, who has taken anotlicr scheduled for release March 15 by TV alcoholic teen-age friend is international Christmas Eve Without a Name" Betty s their lives to lead slaves to freedom on Christmas Eve Chriitmit" (1976, one-year leave from her assembly Dial Books, with proceeds going to W T N H O implicated in a murder (R) service from Germany and shipboard romance Based on characters from Alex Haley s award-winninq the U.S Adventure) Roger Kern, (In Stereo) ~ book (Ih Stereo) g disappears, leaving a dead Linda Purl. line job at General Motors Corp.’s the Ryan White Fund at Riley TONIGHT man in his room, Dclco plant in Kokomo. 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Box 591- Manchester, CT 06040 and Bobby "The Brain Heenan Movie: "It’t a Wonderful video cassette is available. Home" Face in the Night Ufa" (1946, Fantmi 0 12— MANCHESTER HERALD. Monday, Dec. 24,1990 MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday, Dec. 24, 1990—13 FOCUS We support our forces serving in the Middle East! Dear Abby PEOPLE Dr. Gott Abigail Van Buren Recent polls indicate our men and B Actor Tom Hanks says charges of racism in Peter Gott, M.D. The Bonfire of the Vanities” may be misdirected be cause the movie hits rich, white people most of all. women stationed in Saudi Arabia “I didn’t w or^ much about the racist angle,” he Call for help said. “The story is hard on everybody, probably hard est of all on the white ftrk Avenue types.” miss their ioved ones at home and Director Brian DePalma ran into considerable Giardia parasite community opposition while making the movie, par when you vote ticularly from blacks. miss news from hom e. In an interview published Sunday in The Tennes infects water DEAR ABBY: You recently published a letter, as you sean, Hanks said he was “bracing to hear from the have often done, urging people to vote. You said that Southern belle lobbyists. My mistress in the movie is DEAR DR. GOTT: Do you have information on the Send your loved one our hometown one-third of eligible citizens are not voting. Perhaps it is not a very flattering example of Southern Giardia parasite? Is it prevalent in Texas? not their fault. Some people do not know where to go to womanhood.” The star of “Splash,” “Dragnet” and “Big” said the register, how often to register (some people think you DEAR READER: Giardia is a parasite that lives in paper. The Manchester Herald, with offer from DeRalma to play selfish yuppie Sherman must register every year), where to vote and when to fresh water. When ingested, the organism attaches to the vote. McCoy came as a surprise and he thought the offer was a joke. interstitial lining and reproduces. This causes flatulence, oil the news from Manchester and sur The registration board should advertise this informa abdominal cramping and diarrhea. Young parasites are About the character. Hanks said: “In the begin tion not only in the newspaper, but also on television and passed in the stool and can contaminate water supplies, ning, he is a man with no soul, he has no heart and he radio, as a public service. I know several people in town thereby completing the life cycle. rounding areas. who are not voting because they don’t know where to go is utterly lacking in moral fiber. Can you imagine to register. They don’t even Imow whom to call with anything sadder than that?” Giardiasis has been recognized for years as “Beaver questions. I can’t help them, as I am new here and voted Fever,” an unpleasant consequence in hikers and campers II I iirNi^Ki The Associated Press absentee. B A year after the release of a Christmas film in who drink from seemingly pristine streams and lakes in ILLUSION OR REALITY? — When looking from the 10th floor of the Bobst Library at I know that if each community made it easier, more which she appears, Marcia Porter still glows as she the wild. Therefore, most authorities recommend New York University in lower Manhattan, it's hard to tell exactly what this unidentified people would vote. talks about her role in “Prancer.” campers avoid drinking from lakes and streams, unless person is standing on. When viewed from eye level, it is just creative floor tiling. AN ILLINOIS VOTER It was an adventure of a lifetime and I wish the water has been boiled or treated. Beavers also suffer DEAR ILLINOIS VOTER: Anyone who wants to everyone would know the magic of being a part of Giardia infection and act as natural reservoirs for the know how, when and where to register to vote can get something like this,” she said. “Because it is magic. parasite. specific details by calling the League of Women Voters It really is.” or the county election board (both of which arc listed in Porter, a former substitute teacher, played a teacher Urban giardiasis hit the headlines a few years ago Sariness tinges Christmas the phone directory). If you can’t find them, call “Infor in the film about a reindeer, a little girl and her when an epidemic resulted from contaminated municipal mation.” dreams of Christmas. The Associated Press water supplies in Leningrad, U.S.S.R. Since the Soviet “All 1 did was to be myself,” she said. ENVIRONMENTAL CHRISTMAS — outbreak, Giardia has been identified the world over, DEAR ABBY: Until three years ago, I was a senior The film, which stars Sam Elliott, Cloris Leach- Grammy award-winning country musician probably because of natural contamination by infected for Ryan White’s mother minister in a large church. My wife left me and divorced man, Rebecca Harrell and Abe Vigoda, was in the Rodney Crowell, and his wife, singer animals. Although I do not have firsthand knowledge of me at that time. My denomination doesn’t believe in lop 10 in the box office for several weeks in late Roseanne Cash, will celebrate Christmas the situation in Texas, I’ll bet that many fresh-water sour 1989 and has been a popular item in the video stores ces arc affected. have met along the way,” she said. divorced ministers, so I lost my parish as a result of her with recycled wrapping paper, a live tree, By BETH HARRIS Mrs. White remains focused on the departure. Since then, 1 have been able to get only tem this year. The As.sociated Press “It drains you and you wonder, out killer disease that took her son porary jobs that last a year per job. I am 50 years old. Mrs. Porter has been a substitute teacher, a jour and the planting of trees for friends. Giardia organisms are not killed by chlorination of of a lot of the people we met, when away. My children are living with their mother 10 hours nalist and an editor. As a free-lance writer, she was drinking water. Recently, the federal government con CICERO, Ind. — Preserving the are they going to come down with away and are in the 11th and 12th grades. The divorce covering auditions for the movie. sidered legislation to force municipal water suppliers to Christmas tradition of a cozy house it?” When she walked into the theater where they were ments. use special filters that would block Giardia. Such legisla festooned with decorations, family decree requires that I pay child support until the children Ryan died April 8 at age 18 after being held, one of the staff asked to take a picture of Deputy Lancaster County Attorney Jan Lipovsky tion is being fought by the water companies because of pictures and love is even more im reach 18.1 have never missed a payment. a five-year battle with acquired im her. Later, as she milled around interviewing said Grant was apparently unaware of his arraign its enormous cost. portant to Jeanne White since her TP R/STHER BE My kids and their mother tell me that it’s my duty to mune deficiency syndrome. A finance a four-year education for each of the kids. I have prospective actors, she was asked to go up on stage ment Wednesday. After learning that he had missed son, Ryan, died from AIDS last and read for the part of the schoolteacher. that second court date. Grant returned to face the The good news is that, in the main, giardiasis is not a spring. hemophiliac, he was 13 when diag HERE THAN (\14/PLACE By special arrangement, a three been self-supporting since I was 17 and put myself nosed with AIDS that he contracted through college. charges Friday. serious affliction. It is a nuisance, of course, but few “When you face a crisis like we ELSE IN THE people become ill from it. The infection is diagnosed by through a tainted blood product. Abby, am I morally obligated to borrow the money to ■ After missing his scheduled court date last The misdemeanor charges stem from two one- have, die family is the one that pulls UNIVERSE.' month subscription is only $13.00. put my kids through college in my circumstances? I can week, an Indian actor who appears in the Kevin week periods in June and July 1988, when he al fecal analysis. together and stays together. You 1 latrcd and abuse were heaped on barely support myself right now. Sign me ... Costner film “Dances With Wolves” was finally ar cannot do it without family,” Mrs. Ryan and his family by Kokomo legedly was employed but received unemployment Severe giardiasis is treated with quinacrine or Flagyl raigned on two charges of unemployment fraud. compensation. White said. residents, who fought to keep Ryan The Manchester Herald will be FLAT BROKE AT 50 (metronidazole). Rodney Grant was arrested in Lincoln on Mon Grant portrays the bold warrior Wind In His Hair The holiday decorations almost out of middle school. He won a day on a year-old warrant for failing to appear in in “Dances With Wolves.” Water supplies can be easily tested for Giardia by didn’t come out this year. But Mrs. landmark court case to attend school DEAR FLAT BROKE: Nowhere is it written that a court a previous time, in December 1989. Grant, 31, Judge Richard Williams set a $1,500 personal microscopic identification of the parasite. Althou^ Wliitc ultimately decided to follow but the family left the school district mailed daily, with sports, local parent who is flat broke must put his children through was charged on two counts of obtaining Nebraska recognizance bond for Grant. His next court ap water used for swimming, boating and fishing may be the tradition Ryan loved. anyway, moving to the quiet college. If your children want a college education, let unemployment compensation by making false state- pearance has not be scheduled. contaminated by Giardia, there is no risk for humans un “Even though I’m sad a lot, espe lakeside home in Cicero, about 20 them work for it — like you did. news, features and all the news, to less they drink the water. cially this holiday season has really miles north of Indianapolis. At dial been rough, I feel like he’s just school, he was welcomed and everywhere. He’s in every part of befriended. keep them up,to date. everything I do,” Mrs. White said. Recently, a group of musicians It helps dial her mother is staying released a song, “Colors,” as a MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1990— PRIME TIME with her diis month, and her sister’s tribute to Ryan’s memory and to family will be in for Christmas Day. promote AIDS awareness. Next up: Plus, the phone continually rings a book started by Ryan that % 1 m Per M onth OVER THE AIR CHANNELS with friends from around the chronicles his life and deals frankly Evening Major Dad Designing Trials of Rosie O’Neill CBS Religiout Special country, charities seeking Mrs. with questions about AIDS. A co NETWORK-CBS Shade "Infant-ry" Women "So Long Patrick" The Christmas Eve midnighi While’s endorsement and reporters author helped Mrs. White finish the Touchdown Casey acts ■'Papa Was mother ol a dissatisfied WFSB services from the book after his death. O misses the like a a Rolling client puts a voodoo curse ^scopal Cathedral of St. wanting interviews. M 3 M onths mark. (R )g Marine, g Slone " (R )q on Rosie. 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For all intent and II-day layoff, which included final Medical Center in Farmington purposes, the game was over at tliat today. exam week, there wa.s .slight cau.se point. for concern around the University of “He (Burrell) looked pretty com “We knew we just had to go out Connecticut basketball camp. fortable doing it,” Dickenman said. and play within ourselves,” Smith Coining out stale against intras “When he gets a little .streaky like said. “We knew if we played hard tate rival Fairfield University Sun that, we kind of let him go. He we were going to win the game. We day aftemcKin at the Civic Center hasn’t had a great history of 3-px)int still had a voice (on the sideline). was feared. percentage. He certainly played Coach D was yelling. I heard him.” above and beyond today.” Husky junior center Rod Sellers Not only did the 15th-ranked The high-scoring Stags (4-4), had a strong game with 18 points Huskies look like a smooth, running averaging 86 points per game, hung and seven rebounds. Business Office machine which hasn’t missed a beat reasonably close in the first half. “I thought we played pretty well,” since pummelling the University of Their only lead was at 2-0. Fairfield Buonoaguro said. “Connecticut E ditorial New Hampshire, UConn sophomore trailed by six points (24-18) after a played outstanding.” 8l Advertising Scott Burrell has obviously worked layup by freshman Johnnie Jones, a Rebounding was the main con out some of the kinks in his 1989 graduate of St. Joseph High in cern for the Huskies entering the previously suspect outside shooting. Trumbull, with 8:18 left in the first game against Fairfield, ranked 12th The lithe.some Burrell, a genuine half. in the country in rebound margin. athletic specimen, scored a career- The Huskies and Stags both had 38 high 2."1 points (18 in the first halQ A pretty wraparound layup by rebounds. as UConn easily disposed of Fair- John Gwynn (18 points, 14 in the “Rebounding was improved,” field, 94-70, before a sellout crowd second halO gave UConn its biggest Dickenman said. “We’ve spent a lot of 16,294. lead of the first half at 45-30. The of time on rebounding the last week. / The omnipre.sent Burrell, ranked Huskies led, 45-33, at intermission. We’ve emphasized in our practice fourth in the country in the steals “When you get Burrell shooting sessions our ineptitude in that area. 'y\ liepartment, added nine rebounds, like he did today. . .basically all Jim has called it ‘lousy.’” f% ^ two blocked shots, five assists and their players .shot well,” Fairfield Dickenman was planning to visit five steais. He wa.s a perfect 3-for-3 coach Mitch Buonaguro said. “And, Calhoun in the hospital after the from 3-iU)int range in the first half that’s .something they haven’t done. game, accompanied by a joyous, with his line-drive delivery. The early threes took us out of the holiday message. Before Sunday, Burrell wa.s 1- zone. We tried to play off him (Bur “We did what we were supposed lor-8 from 3-point range this .season. rell). He played great. He’s a terrific to do,” Dickenman said. “We played “I haven’t seen him that hot player.” well. We played hard. We rebounded before,” Chris .Smith, who had 15 UConn was 6-for-9 from 3-poini and Merry Christmas will be our points, said. “I was surprised they range for the game and 33-for-60 message to Coach Jim Calhoun.” left him open that much.” (55 percent) overall from the field. UConn will meet Lafayette in the UConn (6-1), which has won the “1 don’t think teams respect me as opening round of the Connecticut last six meetings with Fairfield, an outside shooter,” Burrell said. Mutual Classic Friday night at 9 at The Associated Press leads the intrastate .scries, 16-5. “You’ve got to have confidence, for PULLING ONE IN — UConn’s Scott Burrell (24) hauls in a rebound as Fairfield's Drew the Civic Center. Rhode Island UConn assistant coach Howie anything in life. I just felt comfort meets William & Mary in the Henderson tries to take it away in their game Sunday at the Civic Center. The 15th ranked Uickenman wa.s head coach for the able today.” opener at 7 p.m. Huskies walloped the Stags, 94-70. day as Husky head coach Jim UConn quickly put the game The CMC championship game is Calhoun checked himself into the away in the second half with the Saturday night at 9. Indian Here’s a special thanks to the Giants earn bye wrestlers V- . * people who have made this year a with shaky win real success! May your fondest unbeaten By WALTER BERRY “1 just told myself to relax and dreams come true. The Associated Press play my game,” Hostetler said. “I leasorfs MANCHESTER — The V. was rusty a little bit, but I got more reetings Manchester High wrestling team ran TEMPE, Ariz. — After a 6,0(K)- confidence as the game went on. its unbeaten mark to 6-0 Saturday milc round trip, the New York The guys responded well to me and The Staff and Management of the with three wins in a quadrangular Giants are assured of staying home I think they have confidence in me.” for the Stan of the NFL playoffs. Hostetler, with only 14 quarters match at Clarke Arena. The Indians . a; lopped Southington, 41-36, Wilton, The NFC East champion Giants of NFL experience before Sunday, 57-13, and Trumbull High, 45-29. earned a first-round bye and the put New York ahead 17-7 on a 44- Sophomore Tom Stevens pinned homeficld advantage for a second- yard touchdown pass to Mark In ManrljpBtpr Ipralft round game by beating the Phoenix gram, who made a diving catch and his man in the 275-pound cla.ss to give the Indians the victory over Cardinals 24-21 here Sunday. slid across the goal line with 7:31 Southington. Manchester came from “We got what we wanted,” coach remaining in the third quarter. behind with wins in four of the final Bill Parcells said after New York im The Cardinals closed to 17-14 just 22 seconds later when Ernie Jones five weight classes to down Trum proved its record to 12-3. “I’ll take turned a swing pass from Rosenbach bull. 12 wins in this league anytime, anyway I can get them. Now, we Three seniors led the way for the have the homeficld advantage and Indians. John Tucker (112) had two some momentum going into the “We got what we pins and a decision; and co-captains playoffs. We also have some time to wanted. I’ll take 12 wins in Matt Theriault (119) and Tom work on the quarterback situation.” Provencal (171) each had two vic Jeff Hostetler, subbing for the in this league anytime, tories and a third via the forfeit _ The Associated Pross TEAMING UP Hartford defenseman Ulf Samuelsson (5) and goalie Daryl Reaugh team up jured Phil Simms, threw for 190 anyway I can get them“ route. yards in his first start this season and Junior Toby Sloan had a pair ol to poke the puck away from Minnesota’s Ulf Dahlen, left, in Sunday's NHL clash at the Civic scored the clinching touchdown on a — Bill Parcells Center. The North Stars beat the Whalers, 5-2. ‘ , o pins in the 135 and 140-pound 4-yard run in the fourth quarter for divisions. The .sophomore class also the Giants, who almost blew a 24-14 into a 68-yard touchdown play. It made its mark for the Indians with lead. was the longest completion of Tim Schilling (103), Luis LaGuardia “Hostetler did a good job. He Rosenbach’s two-year NFL career vJ (152), Mike Jaworski (160), Keith North Stars pressure pays off played error-free and made good and the longest play from scrim j»i^xAJLc4i^ Podrebartz (189) and Stevens (275) decisions on the field,” Parcells said. mage ■ allowed 7by the Giants this each picking up pins. Cory Lassen “We got a good lead but then we season.-1 A*. also garnered a win for Manchester, with road win over Whalers gave the Cardinals some momentum Ptwenix ,iqj|Jiiarfed. r«*ady to take Manchester also topped Trumbull and allowed them to come back on the lead, but Teserve running back in junior varsity action, 27-3. Jay Gagner tied the game on a slap us. It looked like they were going to Terrence Flagler dropped a third- By TOM COYNE pulled down,” he said. “Everybody win it at one point.” Romeo and Scott Sargent each won The Associated Press shot from the top of the left circle in the building saw it but the referee. down pass at the New York 5 and A1 two bouts and Shawn Nichols that went past Rcaugh’s glove. His The loss was Phoenix’s fifth Del Greco was wide left on a 30- And it ends up costing us the hockey su'aight to the Giants and eliminated garnered another triumph for the goal with 2:22 left of the third game. yard field goal attempt with 1:50 HARTFORD — Hanford goalie the Cardinals (5-10) from wild-card young Indians. Daryl Reaugh wa.s sharp, but Dave period also was a slap shot, giving “We had the same guy (Roberts) remaining in the third quarter. the North Stars a 4-2 lead. playoff contention despite a brilliant Everson Walls returned his 50th Manchester’s next action is Wed- Gagner said he knew the rookie the last time we played them and he passing day by Timm Rosenbach. nesiday at 11 a.m. when it takes on wasn’t sharp enough to withstand But it wa.s Minne.soia’s ihiid goal ends up calling three goals back on career interception 7 yards to the that really got things going, Rosenbaeh completed 23 of 41 Giants 37 to set up Hostetler’s 4- Composing East Catholic for the Town Cham the pressure Minnesota was inflict us. 1 guess for some reason or passes for 381 yards — all career ing. however. Mike Modaiio had the yard scoring run up the middle on a pionship. The winner receives a pla another he doesn’t like our team. I highs — and brought Phoenix “We had a lot of good quality puck deep in the right circle and sent had him in the minors, he was ter broken play for a 24-14 lead with que contributed by the Herald. within 24-21 on his third touchdown 8:58 remaining. chances as a team and sooner or a pass toward Bellows at the left rible there. I guess he hasn’t 8l Production post. The puck apjicarcd to bounce pass, a 3-yardcr to rookie Ricky Dave Duerson’s end zone inter Circulation ^ Results: MHS vs. Southlnglon — 103- later you’re going to find out where changed much,” Ley said. Prochl with 2:09 remaining. Schilling (M) WBI-, 112- Tucker (M) pinned A.J. to put the puck,” Gagner said. into the net oil Hartford defenseman Bellows .said he didn’t recall the ception with 4:34 left on a first- Copaty :52, 119- Theriault (M) tech. fall. Jason Proehl recovered the ensuing on- and-goal play from the New York Gagner found where to put the Doug Crossman’s skate, but Bel incident too clearly, Filzsimons. 125- John Pucci (S) pinned Dave side kick at the Cardinal 43. Rosen 9- yard line ended another Cardinal Rorhbach 5:15, 130- Martin Velenti (S) pinned puck midway through the second lows was credited with his 12th goal “All I remember is we were just Jason Andrews 1:10, 135- Jeff Oiroci (S) of the season. baeh drove his team to the New threat. ■ period, scoring twice in 65 .seconds bumping behind the net and we just York 40 but they got no closer. pinned Dan Smith 1:01, 140- Sloan (M) pinned "I don’t remember the puck hit hit each other,” he said. “1 just blew it,” Rosenbach said. C M ^ Jim Valentine 2:35, 145- Lassen (M) pinned .Sunday night. He finished with a hat A holding penalty and Lawrence Craig Davoy 2:44, 152- Randy Smith (S) pinned ting me,’’ he said. “I tokl the referee “I tried to throw it out of the back of (J trick as the North Stars beat the Netil Broten added a goal on a Taylor’s sack for an 8-yard loss " j:-' LaGuardia 2;33, 160- Chris DeMora (S) pinned Whalers 5-2 and ended a thrcc-gamc it was Modaiio’s goal. It wa.s Just a Miisi shot Irom deep in the left the end zone, but I didn’t get it high Jaworski 1:31, 171- Provencal (M) pinned Todd brought the ball back to the Phoenix losing streak. big pilcup in front of the net.’’ enough.” i Glassman :32. 189- John Vecchio (S) pinned circle with 1:46 left as Hartford 42, and New York took over with 52 Podrebartz :16, 275- Slovens (M) pinned Rat Minnesota has requested that “He had Roy Green in the comer “We showed a lot of [xiise after dropped to 2-7-1 in its last 10 home seconds to play after a fourth-down Mollza 1 ;59. Modano be credited with the goal, games. and 1 thought he was going for the being down 2-0,” Minnesota coach ineompletion. -fUnAJ- MHS vs. Wilton — 103 Jay Potlotior (W) Bob Gainey said. but die league has no set procedure I'at Verheok and Ron f’raneis gave TD,” said Duerson. “He threw it up dec. Schilling 11-8, 112- Tucker (M) pinned Kyle “The Giants arc the class of the “It was good to see us come back to make such a change after die high enough to be cither a touch Swazo 1:49, 119- Theriault (M) WBF. 125- llariiord a 2-0 lead early in the East,” first-year Cardinal coach Joe Rorhbach (M) doc Ran McNulty 7-5, 130- seorckeeper has signed the sheets. down or an ineompletion. Luckily, I because we’ve been struggling,” second period. Francis’ goal came Bugcl said. “We wanted to battle Arxlrows (M) WBF. 135- Smith (M) WBF, 140- Gagner said. “We’re happy as a Whalers coach Rick Ley was irate when the Whalers were shor was able to jump high enough to get Spencer Malcolm (W) tech fall Sloan 16-0; 145- tlicm and sec what would happen. it.” Lassen (M) WBF. 152- LaGuardia (M) WBF. team to gel that win. We needed a that referee Lance Rcherts did not thanded. We laid it all on die field today and \^ 160 Jaworski (M) WE3F. 171- Provencal (M) win very badly. Toronto’s been call a ix'iially on Bellows for hook Jon Casey made 24 saves for the The Giants built a 10-0 lead on pinned f3andy Little ;5, 189- Poderbartz (M) came up a little short with a couple ealeliing us a little bit.” ing defenseman Randy Didoueeur Malt Bahr’s 27-yard field goal with WBE. 275 Jared Whitley (W) tech, fall Slevens North Stars, including three on critical errors. We got to find a way 16-1, Gagner ended Reaugh’s scoreless behind the net seeoiuls before the breakaways. Reaugh finished with 46 .seconds remaining in the first 36 slops. to win games like this one of these quarter and Rodney Hampton’s 2- MHS vs. Trumbull — 103- Schilling (M) streak, which had reached 89:06 game-winning goal. He wa.s called days." pinned Mike DoCarlo 4:46. 112- Tucker (M) for a gross mi.seonduel penalty at yard touchdown run 3:15 before after shutting out Philadelphia Reaugh had 26 saves and newly Hostetler, who completed 13 of dec. Joe Semmor 8-7, 119- Theriault (M) pinr>ed Saturday night, when he tipped game’s end, which brings an halftime to cap a 78-yard drive. Mike Crocke :21, 125- Jeff Orrico (T) pinrxid aei|uired Rob Brown scored a 23 passes and rushed nine times for Rorhbach 1:04, 130- Tony Vitale (T) pinned automatic SKK) fine anil league Phoenix cut its halftime deficit to Brian Bellows’ wrist shot from the power-play goal in the third jx-riod 31 yards, has beaten Phoenix three Andrews 1:12. 135- Sloan (M) pinned Mike Pan- left circle over Rcaugh’s shoulder at review. 10- 7 on Rosenbach’s 11-yard scor giotoululos 2:31, 140- John Ball (T) maj. dec. as the Whalers blanked the Flyers limes now in relief of Phil Simms — 9:06 of the .second period on a Ley wa.s still upset tiliei the game. ing pass to Flagler with 45 seconds Smith 13-5, 1450 Jay Hirshik (T) pinned Lassen Saturday night, 1-0. It was Rcaugh’s 20-13 here last season and 20-19 on left. 2:48, 152- LaGuardia (M) pinned Shaun Lucas power play. “It was quite obvious. We’re fir.si NHL shutout. 1:31. 160- Jaworski (M) pinned John Andrews Get. 21 in East Rutherford, N.J. Bahr was short on a 48-yard field :4. 171 Provencal (M) WBF, 189- Podrebartz “I just tried to dcficci it and it going to pick up the loose puck that Hanford is idle until Wednesday went from one side to another be Simms is sidelined with a severe goal attempt on the half’s final play, fmj \zi (M) pinned Keith lo lfi 4. 275 Frank Masante hapjKTicd to be on net,” Gagner when it visits the Quebec Nordi- ly sprained right foot sustained in « (T) pinned Stevens 1.58. said. hind the net and l.adoueeur got ques. while Del Greco was short on a 47- the Dee. 15 loss to Buffalo. yard try early in the second quarter. 1«—MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday, Dec. 24,1990 MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday. Dec. 24,1990—19 Saints, Cowboys to have final say in playoff picture High School Roundup By DICK BRINSTER The AFC is not so simple. Pittsburgh gets involved in the Seahawks 17, Broncos 12: An il The Associated Press Buffalo clinched the Ea.st with a wild-card race with Seattle, the legal motion penalty wiped out John 24-14 victory over Miami, which al head-to-head advantage disappears Elway’s last-second touchdown With the NFL playoff picture ready had a wild-card bcri>’. bccau.se Seattle did not play the pass, preserving Seattle’s victory Ninety second span the downfall for MHS hockey nearly complete. New Orleans The Los Angeles Raiders, 28-24 Steclcrs. over Denver and keeping the ENFIELDp m p t c t — A A 1hockey___• game is Saints quarterback Steve Walsh winners Saturday over Minnc.sota, Bilks 24, Dolphins 14: Subbing Seahawks alive in the playoff race. 45 minutes long. minute-and-a-half lapse. When they 23 Mark Zavaski, assisted by Jay Saves: EC- Chris Psraro/Davs Beaulieu 42 hit in double figures,” noted East hopes he gets a chance to bring out and the Kansas City Chiefs, also for the injured Jim Kelly, Frank As time expired, Elway threw a But it was a 90-sccond stretch late scored, wc stopped playing. It was Danforth and Tom Balamucki, had combined; MC- Craig Slivssirl/Matt his brush. Malden Catholic Robertaon/Kavin DInopoll 14 combined coach Donna Ridel. have berths clinched. The Raiders Reich completed 15 of 21 passes for 51-yard pass that Michael Young in the second period that was the just a big mental vacation. And you the lone East goal. Chris Peraro (14 By then, however, it was too late. “The picture will be painted Mon (11-4) need to fini.sh a game ahead a career-high 2.34 yards and two caught on the back boundary of the difference in Fermi High’s 6-1 win can’t have mental lapses like that whips East sextet saves) was in goal for the first six East girls hoop Erin Colgan had 20 points and day night when we play the Rams,” touchdowns, and Thurman Thomas of the Chiefs (10-5) to win the West end zone. The official covering the over Manchester High Saturday against anyone.” CROMWELL — It was a long Malden scores before giving way to Kelly Romano seven and five Walsh said Sunday after the Saints because Kansas City won both times ran for 154 yards and a score as the loses to Aquinas play signalled that the catch was afternoon in CCC East Division ac Freshman goalie Curtis Dell had a evening for host East Catholic as Dave Beaulieu (28 saves). rebounds to lead East. Irene upset the San Francisco 49crs 13-10 Bills (13-2) won their third .straight good, but a flag had already been tion at the Enfield Twins Rink. strong game for the Indians, coming Malden Catholic of the Bay State Bill Mclnemy had a goal and five NEW BRITAIN -— A horrible Chorazyezewski had six caroms for to remain alive in the battle for the AFC East title and the home-field thrown in the Denver backficld, The defending state Division II up with 16 saves. Jim Curry had the overpowered the Eagles, 12-1, assists and Rich Rago a three-goal start, just two points in the opening East. Kate Cieslowski netted 12 to final NFC wild-card berth. NFL Roundup advantage. negating the play and ending the champion Falcons, 3-0 in tlie CCC lone Manchester goal. hat trick to lead the winners. eight minutes, put East Catholic The Saints and the Dallas Cow Saturday at the Tri-Town Sports lead Aquinas. Using the no-huddle offense that game. East and 4-1 overall, scored four Manchester, 0-2 in the CCC East Center. Maldtn CalhoHc 6 2 4 — 12 High in a deep hole as host St. Aquinas also took the junior var boys, hoping to become the first E u l CMhollc 1 0 0 — 1 Kelly ran so well, Reich threw Chiefs 24, Chargers 21: Nick times in the final 3 1/2 minutes of and 2-2 overall, hosts South Scoring: Thomas Aquinas toppled the Eagles, sity clash, 49-25. Beth Snyder had one-game winner to make the Malden is now 3-0-1 while East they played. The Chiefs clinched touchdown passes of seven yards to Lowery kicked Kansas City into the the middle period to take control. Windsor High Wednesday at 1 p.m. First period: 58-43, Saturday n i^ t in non-con playoffs the next season, are the 13 markers for the young Eagles. with a 24-21 victory over San James Lofton and 11 yards to Andre playoffs, making a 32-yard field Three came in a 90-sccond span. at the Bolton Sports Center. falls to 1-2. East’s next action is MC- Bin Mclnsmy (Larry Kallahar) :4S, EC- ference girls’ basketball action. Mark Zavaski (Jay Oantorlh, Tom Balamucki) combatants even though they don’t Diego. Fermi 0 4 2 — 6 Wednesday at 1:30 pjn. against AQUINAS (58) — Sharlena Kerry 1 0-0 2, Reed. with 2:46 remaining to assure the 4 “They scored, and that’s when we 5:22, MC- Rich Rago (Sean Ksllsy, Mdnsmy) The Saints improve to 4-2 while Manchester 0 1 0 _ Flosaanne Salonia t 0-0 2. Jen Hapgood 4 0-0 play each other. That brings us to the AFC 1 North Branford at the Bennett Rink 5:54, MC- Rago (Kallshar, Mclnsmy) 7:11; Buffalo’s dcfcn.se limited Miami Chiefs of their first playoff ap mentally broke down,” Manchester Scoring: the Eagles are winless at 0-6. East’s 8, Rose Marie Rodriguez 3 2-3 9. Sarah Trus- MC- Ksllsy (unassistsd) (ah) 10:00; MC- Kak “Now we’re even,” Walsh said in Central, where all the excitement (11-4) to 35 rushing yards and con pearance since 1986. Second period: in West Haven in the West Haven next game is 'Thursday at 8 p.m. cinski 3 04J 6. Heather Martin 21-2 5. Terl Har coach Eric Famo said. “Wc were Ishsr (Rago, Ksllsy) (ppg) 10:37; MC- Bob reference to the Cowboys, but Dal will exist next Sunday. M- Jim Curry (Tim Shumaker) B:07 left, F- Tournament. per 2 0-0 4, Jessica Brighenly 1 2-2 4, Kata trolled Dan Marino, .sacking him K^.sas City (10-5) began the Qranara (Rob Fanara) 14:26 against host Ellington High at the playing excellent hockey until then. Chris Jannelle (Todd Tobey) 3:30, F- Matt Cieslowski 5 2-2 12, Sue Janik 2 0-0 4, Ann las is a little more even. "This might be the most exciting “They’re an excellent team. We Second period: three times and forcing two tur winning drive inches from its own They scored three goals in a SlauHer, Rob Polmaller) 2:2B, F- Scotl While Ellington Tournament. Manchester Marie Rkxk) 1 0-0 2 Totals 25 7-9 58. The Saints and Dallas are both game of the year in the NFL ... It’s haven’t seen anyone this good,” MC- Ksllshsr (Mclnsmy) 7:10, MC- Rago EAST CATHOLIC (43) — Kelly Romano 3 novers. Marino completed 24 of 43 goal line. Steve DeBerg, playing (Staulfer) 2:01; F- Jos BonAgllo (Michael (Mclnemy, JsH Fonisr) 13:47 and Rockville meet in the 6 p.m. minute-and-a-half and I called a Craft) 1:08 1-2 7, kene Chorazyezewski 1 0-0 2 Erin Col 7-8, but it’s the Cowboys who con a hot offense going against a hoi passes for 286 yards. East coach Bob Crawford said of the Third p^ od: with a protective cast on his left timeout. And (Fermi) go out and Third period: opener. gan 8 2-2 20. Allyson Irish 3 0-0 6, Chris Dube trol their own destiny. Because it Massachusetts outfit. MC- Kelley (Kelleher) :13; MC- Derek defense,” Pittsburgh corncrback Slecler.s 35, Brown.s 0: Pit hand, hit Todd McNair for 65 yards scores again. F- Adam Sacks (unassisted) 6:09; F- Bon- Aquinas had a 21-2 bulge after 2 0-0 4, Calhy O'Brien 10-12 Chris Montovani LopRapo (Dennis Lull, Fortl^ 1:00; MC- lost to Dallas earlier in the season. David Johnson said of the Steclcrs’ flglio (Daryl Tavernier) :45 East previously lost to Hamden 1 0-3 2. Regina Ricci 0 0-2 0. Totals 17 3-10 43. tsburgh’s AFC-lcading defense to set up Lowery. “Wc lost the game in that Granara (Fanara) (ppg) 2:3S, MC- Fortier one period. “Our scoring picked up Saves: M- Curlls Dell 16, F- Todd Jacobs High, ranked No. 1 in Connecticut. 3-point goals: EC- Colgan 2; A- Flodriguez New Orleans must hope Atlanta showdown with the Houston Oilers. forced fumbles on Cleveland’s first Saints 13, 49ers 10: Morten (Fanara) 3:13 in the remaining quarters when we Halftime: 31-12 Aquinas beats the Cowboys on Sunday. “Maybe it’s better we have to three plays from scrimmage and Andersen kicked a 40-yard field Philadelphia, a 17-3 winner over win,” Johnson said after Pittsburgh took a 21-0 lead with less than nine goal with 4:43 remaining to keep the Dallas, and Washington, a 35-28 routed Cleveland 35-0. “If we knew minutes gone. Saints’ playoff hopes alive. loser Saturday against Indianapolis, there was a chance we could lose Bubby Bristcr threw four touch Joe Montana did not dress for the Rangers find the energy to tie B’s have already locked up wild-card and still make the playoffs, who down passes in the first half, two to game due to a strained abdominal berths behind division champions knows, maybe we’d relax.” Mike Mularkcy and one each to muscle that flared up overnight. It By KEN RAPPOPORT landers suspected the goal call second-period power-play goal, had game home losing streak and beat San Francisco, the New York Giants The Steclcrs (9-6) would win the Mcrril Hogc and rookie Chris Cal was the first game Montana has The Associated Press would be overturned when Stewart and Chicago. made it 4-3 at 9:48 of the third Quebec for the first time in four AFC Central with a victory over loway. missed this season. consulted with the goal judge and By beating Phoenix 24-21, the Houston, but they would be period, also on the power play. meetings this season. Buffalo is Bengal.s 40, Oilers 20: Houston Steve Young completed 22 of 37 NEW YORK — Both playing linesmen, Devils 4, Maple I^afs 2: Claude Giants assured themselves of the eliminated in the wild-card tiebreak- 12-16-7 for 35 points after finishing quarterback Warren Moon dislo passes for 208 yards for San Fran The Associated Press their second game in two days, it “It didn’t really bother us that Lemieux scored two goals to help second seed — behind San Francis ing procedure with a loss to the with 98 points last season. cated his thumb and figures to miss cisco (13-2) and ran eight times for SACKED — Miami quarterback Dan Marino is sacked by was hard to tell who was more tired much,” Flatley said. “We knew we New Jersey extend its unbeaten co — and a playoff week off. The Oilers (8-7). Pitt.sburgh could still be Oilers 4, Canucks 3: Esa Tik- the playoffs if the Oilers make it. 102 yards. Buffalo’s Jeff Wright in their NFL game Sunday in Buffalo. —- the Boston Bruins or New York just had to come back and play the streak to five games. Bears would play either New Or a wild-card if there arc no other 9-7 James Brooks broke his club Eagles 17, Cowboys 3: Philadel Rangers. re.st of the game.” kanen’s power-play goal at 7:53 of The Bills beat the Dolphins, 24-14. The win was the Devils’ fourth the third fwriod gave Edmonton a leans or Dallas in tlic first round teams. rushing record with 201 yards, in phia knocked Troy Aikman out of But it was easy to tell who had There were 31 seconds left in straight at the Mcadowlands Arena win over Vancouver. while all that remains to be settled Houston can win only the division cluding 56 on a touchdown run, ana the game with a separated shoulder the most energy when it counted. overtime when Flatley completed between Washington and Philadel if it beats Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Cincinnati knocked Houston out of that probably will eliminate him Aikman is the sixth quartcroacK The Oilers, playing without star Falcons 20, Rams 13: Scott Case “They came at us and picked it up his hat trick, ending Pittsburgh’s center Mark Messier, broke a 3-3 tie phia is the site of their game. (8-7) loses to Cleveland (3-12). first place. Boomer Esia.son threw from the picture if the Cowboys the Eagles have knocked out this relumed an interception 36 yards for a couple of notches and we didn’t six-game winning streak. NHL Roundup when Tikkanen’s hard shot from the “We got what wc wanted,” Giants Seattle, a 17-12 winner over Den two touchdown passes to Eric Kat- make the playoffs. sca.son. a TD and quarterback Hugh Millcn have an answer for them,” Boston’s New York’s Bill Berg forced the blue line beat Kirk McLean. coach Bill Rarcells said. “I’ll take 12 ver, would finish 9-7 with a victory tus. Keith Byars threw for his fourth Bears 27, Buccaneers 14: Mike won for the first lime as a starter. Dave Christian said following a 5-5 overtime with a goal at 8:18 of the wins in this league anytime.” over Detroit. The Scahawks would Moon, coming off a 527-yard per touchdown in four pass attempts as Tomcz.ak, making his first start this It was only the second time in 12 lie with New York on Sunday night. third peritxl after Flatley’s two goals and extended their home unbeaten games this season that the Oilers The NFC East champions (12-3) win a wild-card tiebreaker over Cin formance against Kansas City, had the Eagles (9-6) moved within a vic season, passed for two touchdowns The Falcons (4-11) .snapped a The Bruins had things going their helped the Islanders overcome an sucak to seven games (5-0-2). 'The won a game in which Messier, their hold the home-field advantage over cinnati or Houston on the strength of 288 on .Sunday, completing 25 of 48 tory over Phoenix next week of and ran for one as Chicago ended seven-game losing streak and left way with three goals in less than early 2-0 deficit. Devils’ home record of 13-3-3 is the all but the 49ers. captain, did not play, victories earlier this sca.son, but if passes with one interception. hosting the NFC wild-card game. Tampa Bay’s playoff hopes. the Rams at 5-10. three minutes at the start of the Canadiems 4, Flyers 4: Denis best home winning percentage in the weeks. .second period, including Christian’s Savard scored twice and Russ NHL. Toronto was undefeated in its ^ 4 . Black hawks 3, Red Wings 2: second of the night. Courtnall got the game-lying goal five previous road contests (4-0-1). Rookie goaltender Jimmy Waite, That put Boston in tlie driver’s with 4:54 remaining in regulation Sabres 10, Nordiques 3: Chris recalled from the minors earlier seat with a 5-2 lead. time as Montreal overcame a four- In Brief . . . tian Ruuitu scored two goals, one on Sunday, stopped 26 shots for his Jets see hope; Celtics don’t let a victory Then they ran out of gas. goal deficit to tic Philadelphia. a short-handed breakaway, and Buf first NHL win in a year for Chicago “Everything went wrong ... the Courtnall lied the game on a falo look out a half-season’s worth against Detroit. breakaway, beating goaltender Ron heal, the travel,” Boston goaltender of frustrations by routing Quebec. Waite, called up from In UConn women top Hartford Hcxiall to the far side after defen Tha Associated Press Pats bleakness Andy Moog said. “We were ex The Sabres, one of the NHL’s dianapolis of the International WEST HARTFORD (AP) — Wendy Davis scored 18 over the Hawks slip away hausted in the third period — just seman Gord Murphy failed to clear biggest disappointments this season, SAVE — Rangers’ goalie John Vanbiesbrouch blocks a shot Hockey League, had stopped all 15 points, including four 3-pointers, and Kerry Bascom By BARRY WILNER exhausted.” the puck. Savard, who started the had their biggest scoring outburst of shots until Yves Racine’s 40-foot while Boston’s Chris Nilan (30) looks on in their game Sun The Associated Press Canadiens’ comeback with a added 17 points to lead No. 24 Connecticut to a 57-43 By The Associated Press The Bruins had played Saturday the season as they snapped a four- slap shot at 5:12 of the third period day at Madison Square Garden. The teams tied at 5-all. win over Hartford on Sunday. night, beating Minnesota 6-2. The The Huskies (7-2) never trailed, and held a 34-17 edge EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Judging by 1990, Taking the floor against the Cel Rangers also played, losing in over Hartford (3-6) at halftime. Connecticut led 21-15 the New York Jets are a small step along the road to tics in Boston is never easy. Being Montreal 3-1. with 11:20 left in the first half, and Davis scored 5 points rebuilding. The New England Pau-iots are many miles down 15 points and knowing you “A lot of tilings changed the play as the team closed out the period with a 13-2 run. behind even that mediocre level. have just 34'/2 minutes to do some tonight and fatigue was definitely Hartford narrowed the lead to 9 points with 2:24 That point was driven home emphatically Sunday thing about it is pretty much a hope one of them on both sides of the remaining, bringing the score to 50-41. But Connecticut as the Jets routed the Patriots 42-7. New York broke a less situation. puck,” Moog said. “Both teams went seven of eight from the foul line in the final five-game slide and is 5-10, a whole lot better than That’s what the Atlanta Hawks were tired tonight. You could sec it minutes, with Ba.scom four for four. New England’s 1-14, including a team-record 13 faced Sunday when their game at in the way the game went: .spurts Maura Rodgers scored 15 and Mary Jane Besselink straight defeats. the Boston Garden which had been and lulls.” had 13 points for Hartford, which shot 37 percent from “Evidently, it’s a team that is demoralized,” said suspended on Nov. 28 because of a Adding to the condition of both the floor. Sam Jankovich, hired last week as Patriots director of teams was the heal factor. It was un Connecticut returns to action on Dec. 31 when it hosts operations. “What they have to do is get their season seasonably warm in New York, and Big Eight opponent Iowa State in a 2 p.m. game at the over with. One of the most important things this team NBA Roundup the Garden reflected it. Harry A. Gampcl Fbvilion on the Storrs campus. Coach has to deal with now is attitude. It’s bleak. I think the “Those were the worst ice condi Geno Auriemma will be trying for his lOOth career win whole organization has to do it.” tions I can remember this sea.son,” in that one. While the Patriots simply want the season to end slippery floor, was resumed. The said New York forward Mike so they can forget it all, the Jets are hoping to carry Celtics extended the lead and went GarUier, who scored two goals in the Raines dealt to White Sox something into the future. on to a 132-104 victory. Rangers’ Uiird-pcriod rally. NEW YORK (AP) — Seven-time All-Star Tim Raines “This is a good team, better than our record,” said “Wc were worried about the floor The game was a rollercoaster for was traded from the Montreal Expos to the Chicago Dennis Byrd, who had three of New York’s six sacks. before the game and it showed,” At both teams. lanta’s Dominique Wilkins said. White Sox on Sunday night for outfielder Ivan Calderon “With a little more time and experience, we’ll beat Jody Hull tapped in a pass by “Everybody on the Celtics shot the and Barry Jones. good teams as well as the poor ones.” Kevin Miller at 11:34 of tlie first ball well. And when you start the The deal, which had been discussed since the winter If anyone doubted how poor the Patriots are, they period and Bemic Nicholls pul in a meetings earlier this month, was completed when Raines got convincing evidence from the Jets. New York game 15 points down, it’s tough to win.” rebound at 6:52 of the .second to agreed to a three-year contract worth more than $10 mil gained 465 yards, averaged 7.9 yards per play and give New York a 2-0 lead. lion. 13.3 per pass and was forced to punt once. The Jets When the game was stopped last But the Bruins scored the next No announcement was made, but sources in both rushed for 239 yards, led by rookie Blair Thomas month, Boston led 37-22 with 10:30 with 88. to play in the second quarter. Mois five goals. California and Chicago confirmed the trade to The As nAi • . . The Associated Press Dave Poulin scored on a The quarterbacks were 15-for-16, with Ken ture from the hockey surface below sociated Press. The sources said it is scheduled to be an WHOSE BALL — Atlanta’s Trevor Wilson, left, battles Bos breakaway at 13:14 and Christian nounced today. O’Brien going ll-for-12 for 210 yards and TD pas the famed parquet floor made the ton’s Larry Bird (33) and Robert Parish (00) for the basketball from in front at 19:21 to make it 2-2 ses of 6 yards to Thomas and 2 to Rob Moore. court too slippery to continue that As part of the deal, Chicago will get Jeff Carter, a after two periods. Freeman McNeil ran for touchdowns of 1 and 9 night. in their game Sunday at Boston Garden. The Celtics won, minor league pitcher, and another minor league player to Then in the first 2:13 of the third be determined later. yards, rookie QB Troy Taylor ran for a 5-yard score It looked there might some of the 132-104, in the completion of a game suspended last month.' period. Cam Neely connected from and Johnny Hector had a 7-yard TD run. same problems on Sunday because Raines, 31, hit .287 for the Expos last season with nine until completion of the game. Bird fourth quarter. the right circle, Vladimir Ruzicka “As a unit, we had to get fired up,” McNeil said of temperatures in Boston were a home runs and 62 RBIs. In 10 seasons, Raines has a two days later became the fifih scored from outside die crease at career average of .301 and has averaged 63 stolen bases. the running backs. “It was crunch time for us. We spring-like 68 degrees. But drier Sacramento, which has lost three player in NBA history to record 1:35 and Christian put in a short didn’t hesitate. We just had to get it done.” boards prevailed. straight and fell to 1-11 on the road, Calderon hit .273 witli 14 homers and 74 RBIs last 20,(K)() points and 5,()()() assists. backhander at 2:13. sea.son. In 1987, he emerged has a top power hitter with The Jets got it done with long drives for all six “It looked like we were worried John Battle scored 17 points for elo.scd to 89-86 with 6:15 to play, about the floor and they weren’t as but the Clippers went on a 10-2 run “You should never let the other 28 home runs and 83 RBIs. TDs. Those drives covered 80, 73, 76, 55, 77 and 67 the Hawks and Duane Ferrell 16. team come out like that and dictate yards. they hit their first couple of shots,” Heat 99, .Jazz 93: Miami snap[)ed that was caftped by Winston Gar Jones, 27, was 11-4 with a 2.31 ERA and one save last land’s jumper with 3:11 left. die play so much, much less .score season. “They play a four-man front,” Jets tackle Brett Hawks coach Bob Weiss said. “Our tlie NBA’s longest losing streak of guys just weren’t ready.” Blazers 132, Nuggets 101: three goals,” Rangers dcfen.seman Miller said, “and they stack their linebackers pretty the sca.son — 10 games — and also Brian Leetch said. “We feel pretty Suit threatened over disclosure close to the line. It’s almost like an eight-man front. The Celtics were as they hit their came up with the first win in 33 Portland opened the third quarter first seven shots from the field. Bo.s- witJi a 10-4 run and the fourth fortunate to come out with a lie.” CLEVELAND (AP) — An attorney defending a If you can pop through the line like we did, you’ll do games for one of the league’s four GarUier rallied the Rangers by lip pretty well.” ton started the resumption with an quarter with a 14-0 spurt as it won suspended Cleveland State University basketball player expansion teams. 18-4 run, with Kevin Gamble .scor easily behind the 23 points and 14 ping in Lcelch’s shot during a power against a rape charge has threatened to sue over dis The Jets did so well they scored 35 su-aight points Sherman Douglas had 23 points ing eight of his 25 points in the rebounds of Jerome Kersey. play at 11:13 and beating Moog at closure that his client’s was convicted of murder in after New England tied it 7-7 in the second quarter. and 10 assi.sts for the Heat and his burst. Danny Young had a career-high 13:52 with a backhander while Two reasons why California when he was 14. The Pau-iots scored on Marc Wilson’s 24-yard pass to free throws with 10 seconds to play being knocked to the ice. Larry Bird, playing just 32 21 points for the Trail Blazers, 13 in “It’s a violation of my client’s right to privacy and, as Irving Fryar on the same drive they lost rookie gave Miami a 96-93 lead. John Then the Bruins gave the Rangers we should be your 1 quarterback Tommy Hodson to a .sprained left ankle. minutes, had 14 points, 10 rebounds Stockton missed a 3-poinl attempt to the second quarter when he made all far as I know, a violation of California law,” said James five of his shots from the field. a power-play opixiriuniiy when Jeff After that, nothing for New England. and 10 assists. tic and Miami had its first win since STAN SAYS: car repair choice. E. Caywood, who is repre.senting Roy Williams on char Lakers 118, Timberwolves 94: Lazaro was called for tripping with “This is bad, it’s getting worse, and it doesn’t get In other NBA games on Sunday it beating New Jersey on Nov. 28. "SEE US FIRST. CHERgJilE’S ges that he raped a female student Nov. 3 on the Los Angeles snapped a two-game 2:55 left. was Miami 99, Utah 93; the Los An Karl Malone led the Jazz with 25 SEE US LAST. Cleveland State campus. any easier to live with it,” Wilson said. losing streak with the easy win be Darren 'Tbreotte cashed it in with geles Clippers 109, Sacramento 99; points and 17 rebounds. BUT SEE USr ^^Package Store Caywood said that by law, Williams has no adult The crowd of 30,250 — there were 46,641 no- hind James Worthy’s 24 points. a hard shot from the dot of the right Clippers 109, Kings 99: Los An .YOUILBEGLAD criminal record. shows on a warm, sometimes rainy day — saw Pat Portland 132, Denver 101; and tlie Worthy had 10 points and Magic circle after a nice pass from Leetch. geles snapped a five-game losing YOU DID! The News Herald of Willoughby reported Saturday Leahy move into seventh place on the NFL’s alltime Los Angeles lakers 118, Minnesota Johnson eight of his 13 assists as the Lslanders 4, Penguins 3: The streak as Ken Norman .scored 12 of that Williams served nearly five years in California youth scoring list with 1,352 points. The fans also saw two 94. . Lakers opened a 31-21 lead after New York Islanders were off the ice institutions after his 1981 murder conviction. teams going nowhere now and trying to focus on the Boston led 69-41 at halftime and his season-high 34 [)oinis in the one tpiarter. and practically on the bus when they future. stretched the lead to as many as 39 learned they had to come back and The skills of our professional people •7027 Borg preparing a comeback “We want to create a good feeling going into the points in breezing to its seventh play some more hockey. and the most effective repair equipment help us E MIDDLE TPKE offseason,” Coslet said. “There is no other special straight win and 18th in 20 games. ------STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — It’s been eight years I^rtunately, Pal Flalley still had repair your damaged vehicle in the best possible significance to this. It was one of 16 games.” The Celtics arc 13-1 at home while another goal left. way. For unitized body damage, we use tneChief and some major equipment changes since Bjorn Borg Sixteen games the Patriots could do without. was on the tennis court competitively. Still, he’s prepared leading the Atlantic Division with a “Patrick’s such a great defensive EZ Liner II to accurately and quickly repair your “I don’t know if it’s quitting,” coach Rod Rust said 22-4 record. for the comeback. player, it’s nice to see him get the car to manufacturer's specifications. ‘Tlz'e zvouCd to Happy fwCidays of his team’s ugly season. “My major concern was how we offense like this,” New York coach Our skilled craftsmen then take profes “I’m mentally ready and I don’t have any physical sional care in finishing and painting your car to problems,” Borg said in Sunday’s edition of Expressen, were going to start,” Boston coach Al Arbour said after Flatley’s diird Chris Ford said. “Wc wanted to goal of the night gave the Islanders a complete the job to your satisfaction. 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Paul Stewart originally called the Borg recently practiced with llth-ranked Jonas probation for two years during which he must remain in a Bird had scored six points when shot a goal, then changed his mind CENTER Svensson in Milan, Italy. Svensson said Borg “fought rehabilitation program satisfactory to the California tlie game was suspended and was after consulting with his linesmen. very hard during our sessions and he’s still the world’s 500 WEST CENTER STREET, MANCHESTER, CT '(Be cff QoocC CUccr and J-{appy CSfezu ffear " Horse Racing Board and Stewards. Valenzuela was six shy of the 20,000-mark. Al- 315 C E NIRAIMOEm T E R ST R E E T (HT. 6), M A N C H E S T E R The Islanders had already left the best player with a wooden racket.” suspended for 60 days last year for cocaine abuse. tliough all statistics were pul on hold Ju st on E>it 60 from I-B4 TEL: 643-5135 ice at that point. Flalley said the Is 646-4321 t
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