The weather Ineide today IteUy sunny today w Ui highs 75 to 80. Increasing cloudiness toni^t. Lows Area news . 8-9 Editorial ...........,4 around (0. Saturday considerable Business...............7 Family..............8 clcmlness with a chance of showers. Classified___ ll-io Obituaries........18 Highs in mid to upper 70s. Chance of Comics......... ,.,17 SporU............lO-II rain 20% tonight, 50% Saturday. — a.]i,.i-^ri*tTiT'rtii iflfffi r Congress readies federal budgets WASHINGTON (UPI) - The House work on its |459.7 billion version of deficit of $61.6 billion — $9 billion has come up with a 1459.6 billion 1978 the budget for fiscal year 1978, which higher than this year's deficit. federal budget, which Budget Com­ begins Oct.l. Later, both houses About $1 billion of this deficit was mittee Chairman Robert Giaimo must agree on a compromise ver­ added on the House floor in last says is "padded" with sion. minute provisions for farmers. "inlschlevous” amendments. The House-proposed budget, ap­ World War I veterans and students. Today the Senate plans to finish proved 199 to IM, would carry a The additions were: — $700 million in pensions for World War I veterans. The Despite objections amendment’s sponsor, Glenn Ander­ son, D-Calif., said there are some 600,000 veterans, most in their eighties, many living on low in­ Officials favor comes. —$175 million in tax credits for attending colleges and vocational schools, proposed by Rep. Lawrence accepting roads Coughlin, R-Pa., — $200 million more in aid to Town of Manchester officials have residents of the streets. farmers, bringing the House’s 1978 decided to recommend acceptance of They have appeared at board agricultural aid figure up to the roads in the Manchester West sub­ meetings last month and this month Senate’s $6.3 billion. 9 division off Keeney St. to protest the acceptance. The Giaimo called the first two of these The decision was made Thursday residents submitted a petition to the "mischievous, demogogic-type afternoon when officials met with board signed by about 50 persons. amendments,” designed to “give the developers of the subdivision and Complaints about the area include offerer a headline back home as if he several angry residents who have driveways that are too narrow, accomplished something when in protested the proposed acceptance of sidewalks and curbs that are cracked fact he has not.” the streets. and roads that are not smooth. He said neither the veterans nor Town Manager Robert Weiss, But, after Thursday’s tour of the the students are likely to get the Public Works Director Jay Giles, area, Weiss and Giles both said that benefits because this would require Town Engineer Walter Senkow and most of the subdivision is within town additional legislation which Congress Asst. Town Manager Charles requirements. so far has refused to pass. McCarthy all toured the subdivision "The town will request some repairs The budget resolution merely Thursday. of the developer. First Hartford makes room in the budget, but does Weiss and Giles both said that thev Realty Corp, not enact programs. feel the roads, sidewalks and curbs of Carmine Filloramo of First Hart­ Giaimo said the budget process Officials inspect wreckage the subdivision meet town ford and Richard Haggerty of Society somehow should be changed to pre- Police and fire officials inspect the remains of an automobile involved in an accident this requirements. for Savings, which financed the vent members from adding morning on 1-86 near Exit 92. The driver of the vehicle, tentatively identified as Stephen Weiss will prepare a letter to the development, also participated in amendments which sound popular to ^ r g a of Rockvill^ was killed. A passenger in the auto was slightly injured, police said. Board of Directors expressing his Thursday’s tour of the area. the budget when they can’t get (Herald photo by Pinto) e. j j - k support for acceptance of the streets. Measurement of some driveways spMific legislation. The result, he The board has been asked to accept showed that they were not as wide as said, is a “padded budget.” five streets in the subdivision — town requirements, Weiss said that Republicans were defeated 230 to Briarwood and Nutmeg Drs. and the town will request that these be 169 in an effort to roll the deficit back Strawberry, Huckleberry and Curry widened. to zero. Lanes. The proposed acceptance, Residents of the area, however, Rockville man killed The new budget is a refinement of however, has been greeted angrily by See Page Eighteen targets set by Congress in May under a three-year-old budget process. Bills S passed from now on for 1978 must stay within its totals. in highway accident The budget sets targets on how tot spending should be divided A morning accident on 1-86 near Connecticut State Police have ten­ the East Hartford Fire Department amoi.g different purposes, but these Exit 92 in Manchester killed a Today’s summary tatively identified the victim as were called to the scene. Police said are not binding. These priorities Rockville man and tied up Hartford- Stephen Varga, 54, of 30 Elm St., the two fire departments used Hurst generally reflect President Carter’s bound traffic for two hours. Compiled from United Press International proposals. Rockville. tools and removed the victim from the vehicle after about 25 minutes of E < Police said that the victim’s automobile was traveling west on the work. highway at 7:24 a.m. today. It had novative programs selected as a The Town of Manchester’s Com­ State stopped in heavy traffic behind a pany 5 and rescue truck were at the model by the Council of State Coventry man killed tractor-trailer truck operated by HARTFORD — A report that Governments, Gov, Ella T. scene. East Hartford’s Fire Depart­ William Watson, of Hackensack, ment sent Engine 3, Rescue truck 1 former Environmental Com­ Grasso said Thursday while in N.J., police said. missioner Dan Lufkin will not run Detroit attending the National and Medic truck 1. for governor is wrong, says his Governor’s Conference. in head-on collision A second tractor-trailer, operated top political aide, Larry Eastland. by Earl Crane, of Auburn, Maine, Newton was released from P Manchester Memorial Hospital after Lufkin, he said, has made no deci­ WASHINGTON - Utility in­ A 23-year-old Coventry man suf­ juries, they were in stable condition was unable to stop and collided with treatment for multiple abrasions, a sion even though spotchecks with dustry experts, revising earlier fered fatal injuries in a two-car, today. the rear end of the automobile, police hospital spokesman said. Crane was Republican sources found forecasts to reflect new head-on crash in Coventry Thursday Coventry Police said the accident said. The force of the impact sent the also treated for shock and released. widespread belief he will not seek pessimism, say forced power night. Five other persons were hurt occurred on Rt. 31 near Snake Hill auto into the rear end of the first No charges have been filed in the the 1978 nomination. blackouts are likely to hit parts of in the 9:17 accident. Rd. The Nightingale car, westbound truck, according to police. accident, which is still under in­ the nation in less than two years on Rt. 31, apparently crossed the Edson Bristol Jr.of 328 Mark Dr., a The car was totally destroyed, but vestigation. WEST HARTFORD - The because of inadequate generating passenger in one of the cars, was center line and collided head-on with a passenger, Paul Newton, 23, of 425 Department of Health, Education capacity. The first serious dead on arrival at Windham Com­ the eastbound LaFontaine car, police Abby Rd., South Windsor, was only ’The accident caused a backup of and Welfare’s top lawyer, Peter problems could be felt in the munity Memorial Hospital Thursday said. slightly injured and walked away morning rush-hour traffic heading Libassi, says President Carter Southeast as early as 1979 and the night. The driver of the car he was No charges have been lodged. The from the accident, police said. into Hartford. State Police reported asked for an additional $2.8 billion East, the Midwest and the riding in was James H. Nightingale, accident is still under investigation. State Police, the Town of that traffic snarls did not clear up un­ to revamp the welfare system Southwest face trouble by 1981 22, of 2582 Boston Tpke., Coventry. Manchester Fire Department and til about 9:30 a.m. because there was no other alter­ with problems forecast for the en­ Nightingale was admitted to the native. The request reversed tire nation and parts of Canada by Windham Hospital and was in fair Carter’s prior stand that he could 1986. condition today. reform welfare without any ad­ ditional cost. NEW YORK — Mayor Abraham The second car was driven by Crime and justice course Beame, who convinced voters he Richard L. LaFontaine, 29, of HARTFORD — The Mohegan “knows the buck’’ then presided Willimantic, who suffered minor in­ Indians have filed a lawsuit over the city’s near-bankruptcy juries and was treated and released claiming ownership of more than was turned out of office. Reform from the Windham Hospital. Three passengers in the LaFon­ starts in Herald Saturday 600 acres of state-owned land in Congressman Edward Koch and Montville, including the state Mario Cuomo will square off in a taine car suffered more serious in­ Advocates of more prisons means of crime control is doomed to "Poverty, unemployment and in­ police barracks and jail. Sept. 19 runoff election to decide juries.