/• Prixeweek Puszle Starts Saturday, SepU 8 ' ' k Artist in Glastonbury Presbyterians Are Split College, Pi*o Football One Day He^s a Hero, Draws Vineyard^s Fins Over Lost Property Case Season Kicks Off The Next He^s a Bum \ Page 2 P age 1 0 - Page 12 P age 2 0 . ^ _ iHanrl|PBtrr Continued Fair, Less Humid Datatls on Pag# 2 Pay Raises Vol. XCVIII, No. 283 — MnnotmtgivOonflt, Saturday, September 1, 1979 * A Family NEWSpaper Since 1881 • 20t Single Copy • 15* Home Delivered WASHINGTON (UPI) - Presi­ dent Carter Friday awarded a higher-than-expected 7 percent pay increase to the nation's 3.5 inillion federal workers apd military personnel to help them Career Diplomat cope with soaring, inflation. Under the new salary structure, the average federal employee's yearly salary will advance to 318,- 190, effective Oct, 1, unless Replacing Young Congress moves to make it even higher — an unlikely prospect. The increase will cost PLAINS, Ga. (UPI) - President State Cyrus Vance had recommended Nations Friday he was “glad to have taxpayers $4.14 billion, about $940 Carter Friday named Donald F. McHenry for the job. Don take over.” million more than under the McHenry, a soft-spoken black career “His whole life has been com­ U.N. Secretary Kurt Waldheim president's previous plan. diplomat who was the chief mitted to ambassadorial and welcomed the appointment also, as Since January, Carter’ had negotiator in the ballerina standoff, diplomatic service,” Carter said. “I did Senate Democratic leader Robert steadfastly stuck by his decision to replace Andrew Young as U.N. had a thorough discussion with him Byrd in Washington. "I am sure that to allot a 5.5 percent raise to the ambassador. early this week on the major issues his exprtise in the art of diplomacy 1.4 million civilian workers and The move got enthusiastic ap­ that confront the United Nations. will contribute to good U.S. relations 2.1 million members of the armed proval from Young himself, other “He's really an expert on the Far with other U.N. members.” Byrd services. U.N. officials, the State Department East and has acquired the best said. But the president changed his and the Senate Democratic working knowledge of southern The nomination is subject to mind at the last minute and leadership. Africa and its problems of anyone." Senate confirmation. authorized the 7 percent increase Granum said Carter was im­ on recognizing that "employees McHenry, 42, was Young's chief pressed with the skill McHenry Black leaders, most of whom were are faced with a higher cost of deputy at the United Nations and was exhibited last weekend when he con­ unhappy at Young's departure, living" than anticipated when he little known to the general public un­ vinced the Russians to allow him an offered no immediate comment on submitted his fiscal 1980 budget to til last weekend, when he served as interview with Miss Vlasova to make McHenry's nomination. McHenry is Congress in January. chief U.S. negotiator in the sure she was returning to Moscow not nearly as well known as Young, diplomatic fray over Soviet ballerina voluntarily. 'The Bolshoi Ballet star and does not have his stature in the L ab o r’s Plea Ludmilla Vlasova. left the United States after her hus­ black community. Carter, spending the Labor DoS' band and fellow star. Alexander McHenry has a reputation for The nation's top labor leaders weekend in his hometown, announced Godunov, defected, f- choosing words carefully, in contrast opened the Labor Day weekend McHenry's nomination through depu­ Young, who resigned his post two to the outspoken Young, but his style Friday *with pleas for a new ty White House press secretary Rex weeks ago after holding an un­ is not stodgy. One tense morning solidarity among unions' rank- Granum. authorized meeting with a represen­ during the Vlasova affair, he was and-file and political officials to The president said in a statement tative of the Palestine Liberation asked what kind of day he expected. work for human rights abroad and that both Young and Secretary of Organization, said at the United "Terrible,” he said, grinning. economic security at home. AFL-CIO President George Meany, in his annual Labor Day message, emphasized that A m e ric a workers would not President Carter has chosen Donald F. McHenry, deputy Killer Hurricane Hits forget the struggles for human rights abroad as they fought un­ chief of the United States Mission to the United Nations, to employment and inflation at succeed Andrew Young as the chief delegate to the U.N. A for­ home. mal announcement of the selection is expected later this week, ‘Workers have an economic (UPI photo) . ^ ... Islands in Caribbean self-interest in the promotion and protection of human rights,” said SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican city of Santo Domingo got only a Frank said "the hurricane is the 85-year-old labor leader. Republic (UPI) — Hurricane David glancing blow from the storm before expected to resume a general motion "They can only prosper when they trained its lethal 150 mph winds it aimed it's full fury at Barahona toward the west northwest around 10 are free to fight.” Some Insurance Friday on Haiti and the Dominican Peninsula, which juts out into the mph Saturday, even though the He said the economic self- Republic, where millions of poor live Caribbean near the Haitian border. movement tonight may be erratic. " interest of American workers in flimsy shacks at the mercy of the In Haiti, the poorest nation in the Forecasters said the monstrous reinforced a moral commitment elements. hemisphere with a population of six storm, which has a 300-miie wide to fight human rights violations in Will Cost Less Swirling relentlessly toward the million, the government and relief cloud canopy, would shoot its 150 other parts of the world. mainland, the huge storm, one of the organizations worked to avert a mph winds 50 miles inland as in its "American workers cannot By CHARLIE MAYNARD report, Rivosa said. For example, it most powerful on record in the Carib­ tragedy. passed directly over the Barahona determines how much water is compete with foreign workers Herald Reporter bean, already had claimed 19 lives, Directly in the path of the storm Peninsula' making 50 cents an hour,” he said. needed to put out a fire for a certain injured hundreds and left untold w.as the city of Jacmel. a town of 65.- A hurricane watch was out for "This year, as American MANCHESTER -New rates for structure and how far a stati'bn commercial property owners go into millions of, dollars of damage in its 000, which is linked to the outside Jamaica to the west and the lower workers and their families return should be located from such a struc­ effect today as the result of a survey wake. world by a single telephone line that Bahamas to.^he north. Cuban of­ from their summer vacations, ture. of the Town Fire Department by the The first frightening gale-force snakes it Way along a mountain road ficials were watching the storm "s they face growing unemployment that is susceptibie to mud slides. progress, but had not issued any Insurance Service Office of Boston. Tbe ISO is a non-profit organiza­ winds hit Santo Domingo about noon, and inflation, a clim ate of Officials felt Jackmel was certain alerts. According to Fire Chief John tion and an arm of theinjurance in­ toppling telephone and light poles economic anxiety and uncertain­ to be isolated and rushed in tents, Although the storm was still about Rivosa, there will be a 3 percent dustry. Officials poupd^over depart­ and sending debris flying through the ty,” Meany said. food, and medical supplies before the 900 miles frorndhe U.S. mainland, decrease in rates for masonry air. ment records to verify how often the Florida residents from Key West to buildings; 5 percent decrease for fire appartus is tested and what Waves 25-feet high crashed into storm hit. Labor Day Puerto Rico also got just a glan­ Cape Canaveral began stocking wood frame buildings, and a 10 per­ preventive methods are adopted. Santo Domingo's Malecon The Evening Herald will not The f^re 'department's rating im­ beachfront, and 50,000 persons were cing blow from David, but three per­ emergency supplies Friday. cent decrease for fire resistive Canned goods, batteries, oil lamps publish on Monday, Labor Day. buildings. All of these rates apply to proved from a 5 to a 4. which Rivosa evacuated from the low-lying banks sons lost their lives and more than 6,- and plywood were quickly dis­ Drive carefully and have a safe commercial buildings with sprinkler of the Ozama River. Some of the 000 were left homeless by the said was encouraging, but not the im­ appearing from store shelves. holiday. systems. evacuees left shelters into which flooding. provement he had hoped for. Several gas stations in the Florida The survey was the first of the' they were herded when they dis­ At 3 p.m. EDT Friday, the center Manchester has" 1,613 deficiency of hurricane David was located near Keys ran dry of their month's allot­ Inside Today Sl^partment since 1958. Rivosa said covered there was no food. points, only 113 points away from a latitude 17.7 north, longitude 70.0 ment, while Keys officials con­ the town followed most of the class 3 rating. The fire chief said the David made its first landfall Churches .................................. 11 Wednesday on Dominica and Mar­ west, or about 50 miles south of Santo sidered shutting off water to ac­ Classified..............................16-18 report's recornmendations and this new water distribution system and cumulate a reserve supply.