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National weather map on Page 7B. deters talks UNITED NATIONS (UPI) - One Cyrus Vance held with his counter­ the Palestinians at Geneva remained of the most intense bursts of parts from the Soviet Union and Mid­ unresolved — the Arabs still insist diplomatic activity on the Middle dle Eastern nations. the Palestinian Liberation Organiza­ East conflict has ended without an The Americans and Soviets issued tion go to Geneva and the Israelis agreement to reconvene the Geneva a joint statement this weekend still refuse to bargain with the PLO. peace talKs. recognizing for the first time the A joint U.S.-Israeli statement was High U.S. officials said Wednesday “rights” of the Palestinians and released after the Carter-Dayan the issue of who will represent the calling for their participation at meeting saying the two sides had St?’" Palestinians remains the principal Geneva, arousing speculation a made progess on resolving the obstacle to resuming the Geneva con­ breaKthrough was imminent. “remaining obstacles " to resuming a ference, and it will be weeKs before it Then President Carter and Vance Geneva conference. is Known if a solution is possible. held nearly six hours of “showdown” U.S. officials said a “ working “ We and the Israelis do not have an talKs with Israeli Foreign Minister paper” that includes some possible agreed basis for going to Geneva,” Moshe Dayan Tuesday night and ear­ answers for the Palestinian question m one American official said. ly Wednesday. has been submitted to the Israeli The latest round of diplomatic But, at the end of this frantic round government for its formal approval, maneuvering began last week in a of diplomatic consuitations, the but that the paper does not represent series of meetings Secretary of State crucial issue of who would represent the American position. ItW'- Doctor testifies concerning air pollution and effects Israel Zevin, a transportation Cultural center ready for classes By GREG PEARSON summer is no longer clean. It is simply not good for them,” he said. planner with the State Department of Leslie Sherman, senior recreation leader, prepares materials for a ceramics class at the Herald Reporter Godar also discussed studies that Transportation, was tailed to the Recreation Department’s new Cultural Center in the recreation complex at the former The director of the pulmonary dis­ have shown problems developing stand shortly before noon. He has ease section of St. Francis Hospital because of pollution in persons with prepared a study on traffic genera- Nike Site on Garden Grove Rd. The center will be used for a variety of craft activities and testified this morning about air pollu­ respiratory diseases. by industrial parKs in the state. registration for them ends tomorrow. (Herald photo by Dunn) tion and its harmful health effects in \^en Atty. Anthony Pagano, who the fourth day of the trial effecting Defense attorneys objected to the represents the plaintiffs, asKed study being submitted as evidence, the proposed industrial parK in questions relating to the proposed J. but Hull ruled that the report was Manchester. (i. Penney Co. development in relevant. Dr. Thomas Gbdar, a chest physi­ Manchester, objections were raised During testimony Wednesday Wholesale prices up 0.5% cian who works at the hospital, said by Attorneys Bernard McGovern, afternoon. Edward StocKton, the there are as many as 250,000 state Holland Castleman, and BourKe products fell 0.2 per cent, the fifth category since October, 1976. state commerce commissioner, dis­ WASHINGTON (UPI) - Wholesale residents with lung disease Spellacy who represent the defendants. consecutive month decline. But that The overall September increase cussed his department's approval of prices rose 0.5 per cent in problems. Superior Court Judge T. Clark Hull dip was considerably less that a 4.3 was in contrast to the Summer the Penney's proposed catalog dis­ September, the Labor Department He talKed about the effects of cer­ sustained the objections. per cent drop in August farm prices. months of June, July and August tribution center in Manchester. reported today. It was the largest in­ tain elements that cause air pollu­ “The environment isn’t on trial when wholesale prices turned in their Pagano attempted to show that crease since April and a signal that Of more concern to administration tion. Hot summer weather combined here. What’s really on trial is best performance for any three- StocKton's department failed to summer-long stability in the inflation economists was an 0.8 per cent rise in with these elements can create whether certain procedures were month period since the first quarter evaluate the project's environmental rate may be nearing an end. the closely watched industrial price problems for those suffering from followed,” Hull said. He said that he Prices paid to farmers for their index, the biggest jump in that of 1975. In that 90-day period, the in­ effects as required by the Connec- respiratory problems. considered the testimony from dex declined at a 2.6 per cent annual “The air in Connecticut in the Godar, “Tangential evidenced.” — See Pajre ’!'Hel\e-A rate despite a 0.1 per cent increase in August. The 0.5 per cent climb in About 250 users affected September was the largest since a 1.1 Today’s summary per cent increase last April. President Carter and other ad­ ComplM from United Prett International ministration economic officials have been saying inflation is moderating Weiss urges Glastonbury and have expressed cautious op­ State BAR HARBOR, Maine - timism of continued good perfor­ Dewey Reinhard and Steve mance. HARTFORD— James Uberti of Stephenson, both of Colorado The Wholesale Price Index in consider MDC service Springs, Colo., are ready to in­ Woodbridge, who managed Rep. September stood at 195.3 from the required for improvements to ser­ Donald Peach, Glastonbury's town flate their silver and blacK balloon By GREG PEARSON Ronald Sarasin’s three successful 1967 base of 100. That means vice the Glastonbury customers. manager. for a trans-Atlantic flight after a Herald Reporter campaigns for Congress, will wholesalers paid 51.953 for goods last “These costs would have to be The letter will include the Town of cold front passes through. Manchester Town Manager Robert head the committee boosting month that would have cost 51.000 a passed on to Glastonbury,” Weiss Manchester's stand on the cost situa­ However, today’s planned liftoff Weiss said this morning that he will Sarasin's candidacy for the decade earlier. said this morning. He said that the tion and the recommendation that might be delayed bwaus^ of late- send a letter to the Town of Glaston- Republican gubernatorial The WPI measures average town feels there is a Special Act MDC water service be restudied for breaKing weather changes. bury recommending that it nomination. changes in prices on a seasonally passed by the state legislature that the customers. adjusted basis of commodities sold in reinvestigate the use of Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) water covers such situations. The rest of Glastonbury is serviced NEW HAVEN - About 100 large quantitites by producers. The by MDC. Weiss said this morning. He National for about 250 customers who present­ The Water Study Committee placard-toting students, ad­ survey covers 9,000 firms dealing in feels there are advantages to have ly are served by Manchester. recommended that the towns of NEW YORK - The 2nd Circuit 2,700 products. the entire town serviced by one vocating “Negotiate, Don’t Dic­ Weiss’ letter will also say that the Manchester and Glastonbury looK U. S. Court of Appeals has ruled The index is considered a valuable water company. tate,” have pledged their support Town of Manchester believes that if into the service of the Glastonbury that men who do heavy commer­ tool by the government to gauge Weiss will also inform Glastonbury to striking blue collar workers at it continues to service the Glaston­ residents. Officials from both towns cial cleaning work are entitled to prices that consumers will pay in in writing that Manchester will not Yale University. Tbe walkout bury residents, those residents will met Tuesday. more pay than women who do the coming months. It had increased by a water service in started Friday. have to pay the full cost for related further expand light cleaning. scant 0.1 per cent in August after As a result, Weiss will write to Glastonbury drops of 0.1 per cent in July and 0.7 improvements. HARTFORD— The Connecticut "The cost question is an important WASHINGTON - SUrting Sun­ per cent in June. Insurance Department has ap­ part of the Town, of Manchester’s day, the post office will — for a During the period, food prices were proved premium increases for All work to upgrade its water treatment price — guarantee same-or next on a rapid descent. Farm prices has State, Crum and Forster In­ system. day delivery of express mail or posted large drops as did prices paid surance Cos., Liberty Mutual Fire The Water Study Committee last Insurance Co. and Aetna In­ parcels weighing up to 70 pounds. for processed forxls and feeds. Consumer foods declined 0.3 per week recommended that the town surance Group.