lianrI|Fa|Fr SuFtting Im lh MANCHESTER, CONN.,. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1 9 7 4 - VOL. XCIV, No. 21 Mancheaier—A City o f Village Charm t w e n t y -e ig h t p a c e s - t w o s e c t io n s ► PRICEi Fim EN c e n t s Eligible Voters U.N. Saluted Down by 1,025 By SOL COHEN The Democrats enjoy a 427-vote lead in In Ceremony Manchester has 1,025 less eligible District 1, Buckland School; 313 In District voters as of today than it had for the 2, Robertson School; 117 in District 3, By JUNE TOMPKINS predict a satisfactory solution to the world November 1972 election, figures Church of Christ, Lydall S t.; 378 in food conference next month, he said he released by the registrars of voters of­ District 6, Nathan Hale School; 323 In Beneath a bright blue sky, about 75 reminds himself that neither has our own fice indicate. District 7, Waddell School; 533 in District adults and children including the fourth government found a solution to the nation’s A total of 27,227 voters are eligible to 8, Verplanck School; 149 in District 9, grade classes from Verplanck School number one problem — inflation. cast ballots Nov. 5. The total was 28,252 in Keeney St.' School; and 97 in District 10, endured the brisk temperature this mor­ "The hopeful fact Is,” said Dr. Lowe, 1972. DemocraU total 10,824 for this year’s Manchester High School. ning to witness the 29th birthday of the "that the United Nations exists; that it election, a drop of 138 from two years ago; District 8 has the greatest number of United Nations observed in Center provides the mechanism whereby all nations Republicans total 8,604, a drop of 576; and voters, 3,513, and District 2 the next greatest, 3,383. Park. of the world can and will come together to unafflllated 7,799, a drop of 201. District 3 has the least, 1,865, and try to compromise and negotiate their Manchester Democrats have increased Dr. Frederick Lowe, president of District 9 is second lowest, 2,303. special interests in the seas, in population, their lead to 2,220 since 1972, when their Manchester Coinmunity College, saluted the The Democrats have 39.7 per cent of the and in the production and distribution of lead was 1,682. The Democrats lead the United Nations as “not the formula for a total, the Republicans 31.5 per cent and food.” Republicans in 8 of Manchester’s 10 voting perfect world, but surely the way found to a the unaffiliated 28.8 per cent. He acknowledged the United Nationas has districts. Only In VoUng District 4, MarUn much bettor world for all the people of the Those whose eligibilty rights will have School on Dartmouth Rd.; and Voting world.” made some progress, and would make more in the future. District 5, Buckley School on Vernon St., matured since Oct. 13 may register Nov. 4 Dr. Lowe said he used to feel it necessary do the Republicans lead the Democrats — from 9 a.m. to noon, in the town clerk’s of­ “A perfect, final solution will never be fice. Those accep t^ as voters that day to apologize for the United Nations’ failures by only 48 voters in District 4 and 69 in resolved any more than it has been after 200 L’. to bring immediate peace and plenty to all District 5. will be eligible to vote Nov. 5. years of the United States debate about the m . the world. But he said he has become more /M. conflicting interests of states and regions “relaxed” in two ways. over the basic issues of their citizens,” said Dr. Lowe. First, he said, it seems senseless to expect more from the organization than it is struc­ The U.N. Day program was com­ Futtner Tells GOP tured to jufform , and second, the organiza­ plemented by musical selwtions performed tion has survived, has performed useful func­ by the Bennet Junior High School band tions and will continue to perform highly directed by Michael Orfitelli, and the Round valuable services for the world because "on­ Table Singers of Manchester High School led ly it, in the world as it is constituted today, by Miss Martha White. ‘Get Out the Vote’ can perform them.” The event was sponsored by the League of He compared the failure of the United Women Voters and the Town of Manchester. Nations to bring instant peace to the failure By SOL R. COHEN Carl Zinsser for Hillery Gallagher, can­ of “our own federation of these United . didate for judge of probate: “Hillery has ‘‘We certainly don’t have an easy States, after 200 years, to end conflicts been going door-to-door, doing all the road to hoe and if we’re going to win between the states and in ending poverty for things a candidate should do. He is being it, we’ve got to get out there and ,all the citizens of those states.’’ recognized and is receiving excellent work,” was the message given receptions.” Manchester Republicans Wednesday However, in support of our government. INSIDE night. Harriet Haslett, candidate in the 13th Dr. Lowe said “we value the mechanism it provides for resolving conflicts between TODAY Fenton P. Futtner, GOP state central Assembly District: “In all this cam­ states and regions.” committeeman from the Fourth paigning time. I ’ve heard nothing about Senatorial District and the state’s my opponent, except for his well-worn “We all know that it (our government) has ads. I feel a victory in my bones. That’s Page 22 of today’s Herald is devoted to agricultural commissioner, spoke briefly helped our people to the highest standard of why I’m putting as much energy as I can an explanation of a proposed |2 million at a meeting of the Manchester living in history,” he said. muster into my cam paip.” bond issue for townwide storm drainage Republican Town Committee. Vivian Ferpson for Robert Steele, improvements Referendum (Question 6 l^ttner, who resides in South Windsor, He reminded his listeners that the United pbematorial candidate: “We’d better get on the Nov. 5 voting machines. said the Republican slogan has to be “ Get Nations, "a looser kind of federation, with Out the Vote.” He predicted a low turnout out there and hustle. I notice apaUiy Included in the explanation is a map of none of the sovereignty that has been among Democrats and Republicans alike. Manchester, showing the locations of the Nov. 5, "far below normal for a guber­ granted to the United States by its member Our cam paip in Manchester started slow, proposed improvements. natorial election,” and blamed It on the states, has so far presided over a period of no public’s disenchantment with politics. but is picking up steam.” major or world wars, and has greatly con­ Urging several times, "G et Out the Roy Thompson, co-coordinator for tributed to the health and welfare of the peo­ Steele: “It’s patifying to see so many Vote,” he told party workers to concen­ ple of its member nations.” Neighbor’s K itchen.................Page II . people come out to help — people who trate on the unaffiUated voters. “’Those, never have worked in politics before.” “I salute the United Nations,” says Dr. Frederick Lowe, president of Although Dr. Lowe said the United Area P ro file .................Pages 5, 8, 9 are the people we've got to get out.” Louise Cronin for F. Mac Buckley, can­ Manchester Conununity College, as he addresses an audience this morning Nations has not succeeded in producing a MHS hooters clinch tie ...........Page 15 Futtner praised the “no state income didate for First District conpessman: at Center Park in observation of the 29th anniversary of the United Nations. solution to the UN conferences on the law of tax” issue raised by Robert Steele, GOP BA Club Sports N ight.............Page 16 candidate for governor, and said he felt it “The results of the election appear en­ (Herald photo by Pinto) the sea or the world population, nor would he couraging. You’d better believe that I Thoughts ApLENty.................Page 15 wasn’t exploited enough. He left a pile of petitions, to be signed by believe you’ll see Buckley returned a winner.” people opposing a state income tax, and Earl Odom for Marilyn England, can­ explained similar petitions are being dis­ didate in the Ninth Assembly District: tributed statewide. He said they will be “Lynn has been seeing people in East given to Steele, who, “somewhere along Hartford (part of the district) and in the line will tell voters, ‘Look at all the Nurses Abandon Move for Union Manchester, and she’s getting the voter- signatures we have opposing a state In­ recopition she needs.” Manchester Public Health Nurses The agency’s directors also voted that a would benefit from a better understanding come tax’.” staff to represent them on a rotating basis, are abandoning efforts to unionize. professional staff representative may at­ of the work of the board of directors, and Reports were given by the following Chris Dalamagas, candidate for Third for example, for six months. No staff tend meetings of the board and its per­ perhaps you feel as we do, you also would candidates or spokespersons: District state senator, didn’t speak, Their decision, said unanimously (member) would be eligible until she or he sonnel and policies committee as a non­ like to have a better understanding of our State Sen.