---- Tough Saturdays MHS footbalf team suffers fourth loss of the season /II fianrhpHtrr MrralJi Monday, Oct. 24, 1988 Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm 30 Cents No trace Bush back of teens since 7 8 to Duke’s By Michael Moran The Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. - The case of five missing teen-agers has back yard baffled police for a decade, and the trail has taken investigators through youth hostels, branches By Judd Everhart of the military and even into the The Associated Press Race for the White House; cult suicides by followers of Jim Related stories on page 6 Jones in Guyana. WATERBURY - Republican But the search has been to no presidential candidate George Bush” headed by former U.S. avail. Bush, trying to weaken Michael Sen. Richard Stone of Florida. Randy Johnson, Melvin Pit­ Dukakis in his back yard, arrived Among the Democrats endors­ tman, Alvin Turner, Michael in Waterbury today for a speech ing the vice president was Robert McDowell and Ernest Taylor — on economic policy and an­ Wood, professor of government at all 16- and 17-year-olds from the nouncement of the formation of Wesleyan University in Middle- Newark area — disappeared "Democrats for Bush." town and formerly president of without a trace Aug. 20, 1978. Bush, making his third visit to the University of Massachusetts. Don Griffin, associate director Connecticut since his nomination, Wood clashed frequently with of the National Network of arrived at Oxford Airport in Dukakis while he headed the state Runaway and Youth Services in Oxford on Air Force Two before university and has criticized the Washington, said that he has taking a motorcade to the Water­ Massachusetts governor for a never encountered a case like this bury Sheraton, where he told lack of commitment to education. one. business and community leaders Democrats were key to Ronald "There are lots of instances that Dukakis’ economic policies Reagan’s two victories in 1980 where a group of young people would ruin the country. and 1984, and a Los Angeles will do something that will make "M y opponent now wants to Times poll estimates that Reagan them decide to take off," he said. turn back to clog up the circula­ Democrats comprise 18 percent "But unless foul play came to tory system of America’s econ­ of the electorate. Polls also them, they usually come back. At omy with exactly the kind of big indicate those Democrats are least one of them should have government schemes the Euro­ undecided as the election nears. gotten homesick and called peans are discarding.” the vice Former state Rep. Dominick home." ' president said. Swieszkowski, a New Britain The only real lead came a few "Economists call the resulting Democrat, said; " I think Bush is days after they disappeared when economic paralysis 'Eurosclero- going to do extremely well in a male voice on the telephone sis.’ I call it Dukakonomics. It Connecticut. He’s especially pop­ offered to tell Sarah Johnson the rhymes with Cartemomics. It ular with those of European whereabouts of her son and his didn’t work then, and it won’t backgrounds.” four missing friends in exchange work now.” En route to Connecticut in Air for $750. Bush noted that unemployment Force Two, Bush rejected Demo­ The call was traced to a pay in Waterbury in 1980 was 7.9 cratic charges that his campaign phone at Union Station in Wa­ John S. Flaherty/Special to the Herald percent and is now about 3.8 advertising is racist in stressing shington, D.C., and police eventu­ percent. The current economy the case of Wiliie Horton Jr., a ally decided it was made by the OFF—ROAD ACCIDENT — John Favre Turnpike Sunday afternoon, an Eighth "can withstand almost any emer­ black convicted murderer who five boys who had run away from of South Windsor is treated by town District fire spokesman said. Favre gency with the possible exception raped a white woman after home and were trying to get some suffered a broken arm and a fractured of a liberal being elected to the escaping from a Massachusetts paramedics and Eighth Utilities District White House,” Bush said. prison furlough. money. firefighters after the four-wheel all- left leg. He was listed in satisfactory But nobody has ever heard The vice president also intro­ “ There isn’t any racism,” Bu.sh again from the five — now grown terrain vehicle he was riding fell off an condition this morning at Manchester duced a 15-member steering to adulthood if they are alive. embankment in a field on Tolland Memoriai Hospitai. committee of "Demcrats for See BUSH, page 10 "W e talked to police all over the country, we checked with the military, religious cults. We even checked with federal agents U.S. trial solves Manila’s problem with Marcos See NO TRACE, page 10 By Robert H. Reid demand to return from exile in Filipino officials also said they and "achieve what we wanted to The Associated Press Hawaii and conduct his own would face a monumental task in do” — retrieve Marcos’ alleged News Analysis defense. preventing Marcos' enemies stolen riches. Blaze guts MANILA, Philippines — The The Philippine military warned from assassinating him. That U.S. officials have said any U.S. indictment of Ferdinand civilian authorities that Marcos’ would have raised the horrific funds proven embezzled would be home taken Marcos spares the Phiiippines been charged with any crime thousands of die-hard followers specter of a repeat of the Aug. 21, returned to the rightful owner — from risking political instability despite widespread allegations of would use the return of their 1983, slaying of Mrs. Aquino’s presumably the Philippine ■tar Hanld by charging the former president corruption during his 20-year former leader to stage demon­ husband, Benigno Aquino Jr., government. for Route 6 with crimes and aiiowing him to administration. strations and other “ destabiliza­ who was killed while under The dilemma posed by the need irial return for the triai. Philippine authorities con­ tion" acts. military guard just as he re­ to maintain stability and the By Andrew Yurkovsky On Friday, a federal grand jury ceded that prospects for retriev­ Marcos supporters are blamed turned from the United States to desire the retrieve Marcos’ al­ Manchester Herald in New York indicted Marcos and ing the billions of dollars Marcos for some of the six major coup challenge Marcos’ rule. leged “ ill-gotten wealth” has his wife Imelda on racketeering allegedly embezzled were bleak attempts against President Co- Following Friday’s indictment, dogged the Aquino administra­ ANDOVER — A Skinner Hill charges for allegediy looting unless the ousted president were razon Aquino. Several alleged Ramon Diaz, former chairman of tion since it took office Feb. 25, Road home that was taken by the more than $100 million from their formally charged with crimes. ringleaders, including former the Presidential Commission on 1986 after a popular uprising state for the Route 6 expansion homeiand to buy real estate and But the Philippine Constitution Brig. Gen. Jose Maria Zumei and Good Government, said the toppled Marcos. project was destroyed in a other properties in New York. bans trials in absentia, and former Lt. Col. Reynaldo Ca- American legal moves will save "suspicious" fire Saturday, the It was the first time Marcos had Marcos made it clear he would bauatan, remain at large. the Philippines a lot of trouble See MARCOS, page 10 town fire marshal said today. The blaze is being investigated title with by the Bureau of the State Fire Neighbors saddened r suffers Marshal, said town fire marshal e ig h t Wallace E. Barton. The fire at 10 Skinner Hill Road }ng with was reported at 12:02 a.m. and by cemetery damage firefighters arrived at the scene , page 47 five minutbs later. Barton said. Bv Nancv Concelman years ago. 165 stones were He said that the fire was put out Manchester Herald overturned in East Cemetery, he about a half-hour later. said. Firefighters from Bolton and If Manchester resident Diane “ This is an ongoing thing.” North and South Coventry pro­ Swanson had her way, the van­ Totten said. vided mutual aid. Barton said. No dals who have been overturning The old section of the East one was reported injured. gravestones in East Cemetery Cemetery is the hardest hit by The home was bought by the lately would “ hang by their vandals because more people state Department of Transporta­ thumbs.” walk through it and it’s enclosed tion in June to make way for the Nearly 30 stones were over­ by trees. The newer section of the proposed Route 6 expressway, turned in the old section of East cemetery is more open, Totten Marilyn LeBel, the town secre­ Cemetery off Harrison Street said. tary, said today. She said the Friday night, Floyd Totten, a Swanson said she and her home had been owned by Andrew foreman with the Parks and neighbors have complained to the Brown. Cemetery Division said this Parks and Cemetery Division and Brown's telephone number is morning. police. Totten and Swanson said unlisted, and he could not be “ I ’m just furious. I ’d like to police do patrol the area. reached for comment this hang them (the vandals) up by Manchester police spokesman morning. their thumbs,” Swanson said this Gary Wood said today he does not Adam Bcriuti, spokesman for morning. " It ’s just really sad.” know anything about the the Bureau of State Fire Marshal, Swanson, who lives on West­ vandalism. said today that the bureau had not minster Road, said she’s noticed But no fences have been put up vandalism in the old section of the around the cemetery because completed its investigation.