The weather Inside today Modly sunny this afternoon with the Ugh in the mid 8Qi. Partly cloudy, Area news 6 Ivditorial cooler tonight, low 804S. MosUy sunny UlanrlfpHtpr Suf itttin lipralJi Business 3-9 Obituaries again Sunday, high in mid aos. NaUonal ‘T he Bright One** Churches 8 Sr Citizens weather forecast map on Page 14. EIGHTEEN PAGE8 Classilied 1216 Sports PLUS WEEKEND Comics 17 Week-Review MANCHESTER, CONN., SATURDAY, JUNE M, W76- VOL. XCV, No. t» PRICEt FIFTEEN CENTS Dear Abby 17 Wings World leaders gather w . ' for economic conclave SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (UPI) — Sunday. Like Callaghan, he will fly Leaders of seven of the world's right not enjoyed by many “critics" into .San Juan's international airport of U ,S policy toward the com­ major industrial nations gather at a on the Anglo-French Concorde. monwealth.! lush tropical resort this weekend to (Ford, in a prepared arrival state­ Diplomat-s in San Juan said no try to resolve their lingering ment released in Washington, dramatic developments were economic problems, especially infla­ warned Cuba that Intervention in the tion. expected at the summit, which for­ domestic affairs of Puerto Rico will mally ojtens Sunday at the Dorado President Ford was to arrive first be considered "an unfriendly act. today to greet West German Beach Hotel, a vast estate of stylish which will be resisted by appropriate bungalows, tennis courts and golf Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and means." courses managed by Rockresorts, Prime Ministers Pierre Elliott (In an effort to mollify ruffled Inc., a Rockefeller family firm. Trudeau of Canada, Takeo Miki of Puerto Rican feelings over failing to Observers, said that with the Japan, Aldo Moro of Italy and James inform them of the summit site in ad­ Callahan of Britain. forthcoming elections in the United vance. he praised the islanders' right States and other participating coun­ French President Valery Giscard to "freely determine the nature of tries. politically shaky leaders may d'Estaing was expected to arrive their tics" with the United States, a be courting publicity more than con­ crete reforms. The meeting is a followup of last >;ear’s allied summit in Rambouillet, Polish strikers France, when the leaders of the United States, France, Britain, Japan, Italy, and West Germany return to work agreed on economic cooperation to pull themselves out of the worst WARSAW, Poland (UPI) - business recession since World War unprecedented strikes and burned II Strikers resumed work in factories down local Communist party offices. throughout Poland today in response Police were ordered to fire on the Now the recession has been Minutemen stop over in Manchester followed by a cyclical boom, and the to the government retraction of plans rioters and 56 persons were killed in to hike food prices by as much as 69 the clashes. allied leaders are expected to in­ The Manchester Veterans of Foreign Wars Post hosted the Wilmington, Mass., Minutemen vestigate ways to keep the upswing, per cent. The handling of the riots — par­ Friday night in one of the many stops the group is making en route to Philadelphia where Parliament officials said a session and its accompanying inflation, un­ ticularly the order to open fire on the der control. the unit of eight men is slated to participate in that city’s Bicentennial parade July 4. scheduled for this evening to com­ strikers — toppled Gomulka and Greeting the unit’s commander Maj. Willis Whalen is VFW Post Commander Wes Rhuda, plete the price increase legislation brought Eldward Glerek to power. Also on the agenda are ways to third from right. Second from right is Ed Stickman, captain of the VFW honor guard and was canceled. The new Communist party first achieve world monetary stability, cut tariff barriers, increase energy right is Tom Hovey, senior vice commander. Other members of the Minutemen, which was Railroad officials said rail traffic secretary reduced food prices to was again running normally. their former level. supplies and cooperate with nonin­ originally founded March 9,1775, are: Jeff Coville, George Garvey, Dave Hill, Peter Wicks, Shipyard workers at the Baltic dustrial countries that produce raw Bob Cooney and Jack Betts. Friday the unit marched from Eastford to Manchester or about ports of Gdansk and Szczecin — the materials. 30 miles. Today they were to hike to New Britain. The distance from Wilmington, which is scene of bloody workers’ riots that north of Boston, to Philadelphia is approximately 350 miles. (Herald photo by Larson) toppled Communist party boss Wladyslaw Gomulka in 1970— staged peaceful sit-in strikes, sources said. HUD gives approval They said other strikes occurred at Olsztyn and railroad tracks were Ford widens lead over Reagan broken near Wroclaw. to $301,000 grant D-. t L'lV/IC fl ' One day after announcing plans to By LEWIS LORD raise food prices for the first time I'niled Praia Inlernolional counting process adopted by the con­ Ford, spending this weekend at a vention Thursday at the urging of since Gomulka’s ouster. Premier President Ford widened his lead summit economic conference in Ford backers. Puerto Rico, urged Republican Pibtr Jaroszewlcz told the nation A $301,000 community development A third proposal, submitted by over Ronald Reagan in their race for According to United Press Inter­ leaders in Washington Friday to un­ Friday night the government "thinks block grant to Manchester has been Town Manager Robert Welti, met the GOP presidential nomination that it is necessary to re-analyze the national's tally. Ford now has 1,064 ite after the national convention. approved by the federal Department with HUD approval. It provides for early today, by nabbing 17 of 18 at- delegates to 949 for Ronald Reagan. whole matter again." of Housing and Urban Development. meeting with lending institutions to large delegates selected by Once a nominee is chosen. Ford The GOP nomination requires 1,130 said. Republicans must stand "under He said the reconsideration would A spokesman for U.S. Rep. William discuss fair lending practices, Minnesota Republicans. take "at least several months.” delegates. There are 103 -uncom­ a banner of unity and strength and I Cotter announced approval of the meetings with real estate brokers to The near sweep of the at-large The premier acted after workers mitted GOP delegates and 143 still to pledge to you that I will do that." grant Friday, three days before the familiarize them with fair housing delegates, coupled with his earlier went on strike at several factories be chosen. Jimmy Carter felt so sure of deadline requirements, and establishing a 17-7 victory over Reagan at the and brought railroad traffic south Reagan accused the Ford forces of becoming the Democratic nominee In recent days, town officials had procedure for handing discrimination state’s district level, gave the Presi­ and west of Warsaw to a standstill by creating disunity in the party -by that he phpned Ford to arrange for said privately they were convinced complaints. dent a commapding victory in pushing the rules change through. ripping up track and derailing two the grant would pass, but there was . Minnesota. intelligence briefings by CIA Direc­ On July 6 the Board of Directors it "They have done nothing except be trains. doubt earlier when HUD officials in­ The selection of delegates ran into tor George Bush once the national scheduled to consider an affirmative divisive,” Reagan said. "If party uni­ convention ends. The workers were protesting plans sisted on greater assurance from the the wee hours of the morning to raise the price of meat, fish, action plan, one of the HUD ty is being hurt, it is being hurt by the Carter said he wants the briefings town that it would adopt and imple­ because of the new marathon ballot­ poultry, butter and other foods by as requirements. other side.” so “I won’t make a serious mistake ment an affirmative action plan and much as 89 per cent, effective Mon­ and antibias housing plan. Commenting on the grant ap­ in the heat of the campaign and em­ day. barrass our nation or say something The Board of Directors had proval, Weiss credited Community When Gomulka’s government an­ rejected a proposal to hire an equal Development Coordinator Alan inadvertently based on misinforma­ nounced similar hikes 12 days before tion, which might be contrary to our opportunity coordinator and HUD Mason for his skill in developing the News summary I Christmas, 1970, dockworkers staged had rejected an alternate proposal by C om p lM from | nation,s policies." grant application. the town. United Prn$ International S to become the first balloonist State to cross the Atlantic Ocean. New all'white schools in Boston face test^ ■ The balloon, dubbed “Spirit of HARTFORD — A new fire ’76,” was reported traveling fighters’ contract was ap­ about 50 miles an hour off the under latest U.S. Supreme Court decision proved Friday night provldi^ New Jersey shore early today. By Unilcd Prmii Inlcrnuliunal delayed pay hikes and saving "Most of the private schools that Charles Marston, assistant chief of estimated 300 private schools in­ HONOLULU — A Marine the jobs of 20 firemen facing The president of the NAACP in we are familiar with have had black cluding Choate where John P. helicopter crashed Friday, instruction for the state Department layoffs.' The two-year pact Boston says the group will probably students for some time and are all Kennedy attended school before Hai^ killing one man and injuring of Education. provides for a 17 per cent wage go to court to test the legality of all- out looking for additional ones,” he "I think we can safely say it would vard.