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iianritpBlpr) Manchester — A City of Village Charm Hpralft Saturday, Jan. 24,1987 30 Cents MAN HEa % ^3 a STUCK IN CUR I458N0W Brrr! Wind chill V is 30 below zero Bv The Associated Press The body of a 67-year-old New York state man was discovered in his snowbound car on Interstate 95 in Norwalk Friday, nearly half a day after a winter storm had finished dumping up to a foot of snow on Connecticut, state police said. State police spokesman Lt. Edward Dailey said the body of Arthur Young of Rye, N.Y., was found by his son at about 1; 30 p.m. near the Norwalk-Darien border and exit 13. Young didn’t return home from his Westport [ft workplace Thursday evening and his son retraced his usual route Friday before finding the car three- quarters buried in a snowbank, Dailey said. It was the only storm-related death reported on Connecticut roads. Meanwhile, shelters for the homeless in the state braced for bitterly cold temperatures Friday as forecasters predicted overnight lows of 10 to IS with a wind chill factor down to 30 below zero. !CIM Saturday’s high was expected to be just 15 degrees, the National Wedther Service said. Residents continued digging out from a major winter stohn that dumped up to a foot of snow on te state Thursday. Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks opened one runway early Friday and resumed full air carrier operations, airport manager Robert Juliano said. The second main runway, used in case of wind shifts, was opening Friday afternoon. About 350 passengers spent Thursday night stranded at Bradley, and not until Newark International reopened at 1:30 p.m. Friday could Holiday, AP photo Continental and People Express airlines resume direct ROLLER COASTER — Traders flash hand signals Friday during the closing flights to there, Juliano said. seconds of trading in the Standard & Poors Fortune 500 futures pit at the “I read a whole book,” Janet Pina of Chicago said Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Stock prices careened like a wild roller Friday morning, 24 hours after becoming stranded at coaster, surging to unprecedented levels, then plunging, in record-heavy Bradley. volume that marked one of the most volatile days in Wall Street history. Story Tam to page J on page 10. anrhratrrManchester — A City of Village Charm Hrralft Saturday, Jan. 24,1987 30 Cents MANUEa STUCK IN I^SNOW Brrr! Wind chill is 30 below zero By The Associated Press The body of a 67-year-old New York state man was discovered in his snowbound car on Interstate 9S in Norwalk Friday, nearly half a day after a winter storm had finished dumping up to a foot of snow on Connecticut, state police said. State police spokesman Lt. Edward Dailey said the body of Arthur Young of Rye, N.Y., was found by his son at about 1:30 p.m. near the Norwalk-Darien border and exit 13. Young didn’t return home from bis Westport workplace Thursday evening and his son retraced his usual route Friday before finding the car three- quarters buried in a snowbank, Dailey said. It was the only storm-related death reported on Connecticut roads. Meanwhile, shelters for the homeless in the state braced for bitterly cold temperatures Friday as forecasters predicted overnight lows of 10 to 15 with a wind chill factor down to 30 below zero. Saturday’s high was expected to be just 15 degrees, the National WeOther Service said. Residents continued digging out from a major winter storm that dumped up to a foot of snow on te state Thursday. Bradley International A'irport in Windsor Locks opened one runway early Friday and resumed full air carrier operations, airport manager Robert Juliano said. The'second main hinway, used in case of wind shifts, was opening Friday afternoon. About 350 passengers spent Thursday night stranded at Bradley, and not until Newark International reopened at 1:30 p.m. Friday could Holiday. AP photo Continental and People Express airlines resume direct r o l l e r c o a s t e r — Traders flash hand signals Friday during the closing flights to there, Juliano said. seconds of trading in the Standard & Poors Fortune 500 futures pit at the “I read a whole book,” Janet Pina of Chicago said Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Stock prices careened like a wild roller Friday morning, 24 hours after becoming stranded at coaster, surging to unprecedented levels, then plunging, in record-heavy Bradley. volume that marked one of the most volatile days in Wall Street history. Story Tarn to page 3 on page 10. Whalers are back on top 'MAGAZINE PULLOUT SECTION Francis scores twice in 3-2 victory... page 56 SNAni by Bnie* ■••m* t I rfi . '.S/ ■ m O ’Neill seeks boost in funds 1-95 commuter found to combat drug use in state buried in a snowbank HARTFORD (AP) — Gov. Wil­ liam A. O’Neill on Friday proposed Continued from page 1 a 50 percent increase to $28.3 Mendes said all volunteers and staff were being placed on call for the million in Connecticut’s war on Around 5 inches of snow fell along the weekend in case they’re needed to work drugs and called for an emphasis on coast Thursday, 7 to 10 inches blanketed at any of Bridgeport’s four homeless education "so there is no longer a central portions of the state and around shelters. market for drugs in our state.’’ a foot covered the northwest hills. Michael Cordelli, coordinator of com­ Federal anti-drug funding to the Elsewhere, 10 to 12 inches fell in north munity services at the Red Cross in state would increase from $4.9 central Connecticut and 6 to 7 inches in Stamford, said cots and blankets have million to $10.9 million, while the reatment accumulated in northeastern Connecti­ state’s share would grow from $13.9 T ’ cut, according to the National Weather been loaned to the Salvation Army and million to $17.4 million for a total Service. other organizations. anU-drug budget of $28.3 million in $-2,80a 0Qi Gov. William A. O’Neill’s office said ‘”This is the kind of situatibn they’re the 1987-88 fiscal year. there were no plans to make any designed to deal with anyway,” said O’Neill would add $3 million for 20/ INCREASl arrangements at the state level in Margaret Leicach, president of the law enforcement, including more anticipation of the cold weather. Connecticut Coalition for the Homeless The IRS wants nne to pay tax on the OUTPATIENT S| in Hartford. prosecutors and another narcotics In Hartford and New Haven, officials 50 billion doiiars I made iast year.” NEW BEDS FC squad with state and local police, declared day-long parking bans Friday "Demand doesn’t go up as much as d e p e n d e n t tighter controls on certain prescrip­ \ so that crews could clear roads of ice people think when the weather gets cold. tion drugs, mandatory prison terms AND ADULTS and snow. Around the state shelters for I’m not aware of any special problems last night or tonight.” Connecticut Weather of at least five years for those who COMPREHENsi homeless people placed staffs on sell the cocaine derivative “ crack” drug PROCm standby anticipating heavy demand. Jane Latus Jones of the Connecticut Red Cross in Farmington said her and two years for selling drugs to d efen d er s “ Last night the Salvation Army ' those under 18 or within 1,000 feet of shelter was over capacity at 5 p.m. ’That agency helped operate shelters ’Thurs­ Central, Eastern interior and Southwest interior: P R ^ a school. could be expected again this weekend.” day night in Hartford and at Bradley Mostly sunny, blustery and very cold today with highs In the area of drug treatment, said Paul Mendes, director of emer­ International Airport. She said the Red 10 to 15. Wind west iO to 20 mph. Bitter cold and clear O’Neill would set aside an addi­ N gency services for the Red Cross in Cross was remaining on standby Friday tonight with lows zero to 10 below. Sunny Sunday tional $2.8 million to expand out­ Bridgeport. night. morning, increasing cloudiness during the afternoon patient programs, increase coun­ and still very cold. Highs IS to 20. )00 seling in prisons and set up a West coastal and East coastal: Mostly sunny, program for drug-dependent peo­ i SIS'. blustery and very cold today with highs in the middle ple who have AIDS. Squall, cold trail storm teens. Wind west 10 to 20 mph. Bitter cold tonight with The additional $3.7 million for clear skies. Lows 5 to 10. Increasing cloudiness and education would be u.sed to estab­ By George Layng cold Sunday with highs 20 to 25. curred ’Thursday, Manchester police lish drug education classes at all Herald Reporter said Friday. Eariier in the day. officials Northwest hills: Mostly sunny, blustery and very grade levels in every public school cold today with highs 5 to 10. Wind west 10 to 20 mph. AP photo had reported two deaths resulting from in the state, a network of drug A squall blew through the Manchester Thursday’s storm. The second death, Extremely cold under clear skies tonight. Lows 10 to 15 prevention services for young peo­ Gov. William A. O ’Neill answers a question at a news area early Friday night, but it was just a attributed to cardiac arrest, had nothing below zero. Mostly sunny and very cold Sunday with ple and more counseling for those in highs 10 to 15.

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