The Weather - i r T Fire Leaves « Pag e f e l G H T E E N — Ma n c h e s t e r e v e n in g h e r a l d , Manchester, Conn., Fri., Jan. 5,'^ 1973 Two Families Partly cloudy tonight with the low near About Town 10. Partly sunny Sunday, the highs in the Compulsory School Homeless^ Page 16 mid 20s with a 10 per cent probability of Manchester Grange Will host precipitation. Obituary^ Police Report ■ A ■ the East Central Pamona Grange Saturday at 8 p.m. at ¥SSS:%¥? MANCHESTER — A City of Village Charm Arrests made or summonses forged check at a local bank, the Grange Hall, 205 Olcott St. MANCHESTER, CONN., SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1973 - VOL. XCH, No. 81 SIXTEEN PAGES — 2 TV — 2 MINI PAGES PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS issued by Manchester Police in­ according to police. Court date Mergers Proposed Jim McVeigh Dead; cluded : is Jan. 22. Cub Scout Pack 120 com ­ — James E. Dowsett, 17, of — Angel E. Neives, 32, of 73C mittee of St. James School will departments or industrial is charged by statute tp 330 Center St., charged today Downey Dr., chai^ged Thursday meet tonighL at 7 at the St. HARTFORD (AP) - School shops. He also said a regional promote programs that benefit Watkins Official^ with public indecency. He was night with issuing a bad check. James Church basement. districts with fewer than 2,(W0 district could provide better children.” taken into custody on a Circuit Court date is Jan. 22. pupils would be required to guidance counseling. While some costs would Army Officer Court 12 arrest warrant in con­ — Jack Spector, 20, of 20 Knox merge with another school dis­ “ We expect opposition,” decline under a regional school nection with a Dec. 18 incident, St., charged Thursday night trict under a bill filed in the Nixon Revamping Welfare ^ Ross said. “ It will center system, improvements in op­ police said. Court date is Jan. with operating an unregistered General Assembly Thursday by e.'tf around the supposed lack of portunities would tend to in­ 22. motor vehicle and improper use the State Board of Education. James H. McVeigh, 83, of 81 crease the cost, he said. of marker plates. The vehicle Chief ^ Under the bill, the estimated local control.” He said that un­ Oxford St., credit manager of — Kenneth R. Righenzi, 16, of der regionalization towns share , But, he added, “ The fiscal he was driving was stopped on 60^80 school districts that fall Watkins Bros, for more than 40 85 Birch St., charged Thursday their autonomy with other argument is not the most im­ E. Center St.,"police said. Court into this category would have years and an Army veteran of night with intoxication on Appointed portant argument. It is quality date is Jan. 29. until July 1, 1975 to voluntarily towns. World Wars I and II, died Charter Oak St. A 12-year-old education that counts.” . m i Administration He said Connecticut has a .HARTFORD (AP) - regionalize. After that, the Thursday night at his home. boy, unidentified because of his long tradition of regionaliza­ • 4 \, A nine-year-old Manchester Nicholas Norton, 41. of State Board of Education would WASHINGTON (AP) — After waiting two years for Cabinet members have been given dual roles as presiden­ Mr. McVeigh, who had been age, was also charged with in­ tion, dating back to the 1930s, boy, Stephen Fishman of 128 Colchester, was named Connec­ choose the town’s partners. Dr. Congress to act on his proposals for reorganizing the tial counselors to coordinate all aspects in the fields of associated with Watkins Bros, toxication ill connection with but thall the regionalization has FUEL OIL Park St., was not hurt when he ticut Welfare Commissioner Maurice Ross, deputy state natural resources, human resources and government since Dec. 15, 1919, was born the same in^dent, police said. been voluntary. He said five or executive branch,.President Nixon has taken the first was struck by a car Thursday Thursday by Gov. Thomas J. commissioner of education, 17.9 Oct. 6,1889 in Rockville and had The 12-year-old was referred to six school districts have con- steps himself. development. afternoon on Cedar St., police said Thursday. 200 Gal. Min. lived in Manchester afliiis life. juvenile authorities and Meskill. Nixon promised as well a staff reduction that will cut in reported. The bill’s main purpose “ is to . solidated. 1 Day Notice For The President announced Friday that five key aides will He was one of the organizers released to his parents. Court Norton had been deputy com­ The boy apparently ran into ensure that boys and girls in There are several regional Delivery oversee all policy making for the executive branch. half the 4,216 employes of the Executive Office of the of Manchester Lodge of Elks date for Righenzi is Jan. 22. missioner under Henry White, the path of a vehicle operated smaller towns get more nearly high schools in Connecticut. 24-Hr. Burner Service Nixon announced also that three of his second-term President by the end of the fiscal year in June. and was elected its first exalted who resigned Dec. 31, and had by Leonard J. Angell, 34, of 34 equal educational o p p o r ­ Ross predicted some people ruler in 1953. He later was — Michael J. Graham, 20, been acting commissioner since MANCHESTER He presented his executive Valley St., police said, and tunities, ” Ross said. “ It takes a would see the bill as a Big resources will be under Caspar named an honorary life Willimantic, charged Thursday the first of the year. His new OIL HEAT, INC. reorganization plan at a Angell could not avoid a colli­ little larger town to provide op­ Brother tactic. But, he said, Weinberger, who has been member of the lodge. He also with third-degree forgery and appointment must be approved breakfast meeting with con­ sion. “ The State Board of Education M 9-4908_______ designated secretary of health, was a charter member of the criminal impersonation. He by either the state House or portunities at a reasonable gressional leaders but told Police said the boy got up Watergate Trial education and welfare, and Manchester American Legion was nabbed at his home on a Senate. price.” them it was no substitute for, after being hit and said he The smallest school district community-development oP" Post and the Army and Navy Circuit Court 12 arrest warrant, Gov. Meskill said Norton legislation he has proposed. The wasn't hurt. The accident oc­ erations will be supervised Club. For niany years, he police said. The charge stems would continue the policies in the state is Union, with fewer To Begin Monday new laws would consolidate from the alleged cashing of a curred at about 2:40 p.m. than 150 pupils, while the by Jam es Lynn, the next belonged to the British- begun under White “ in getting Henry Block has seven current cabinet J»m<‘N lV1cV«‘inh largest is Hartford with some secretary of housing and urban American Club and the people off the welfare rolls and departments into four WASHINGTON (AP) — A plea by the Democratic party development. Manchester Historical Society. he was appointed training in­ onto payrolls." 30,000, he said. streamlined agencies. The Ross said smaller school dis­ 17 reasons why you Each of the three counselors- His military career began in spector for the Southwest Area. Norton was named deputy to bar the introduction at the Watergate trial of conver­ legislation is expected to be tricts might not have the best Cabinet members will head a 1917 when he enlisted in the Ar­ On Aug. 31, 1946, he separated LX commissioner in June 1971. sations allegedly heard in illegal wiretaps has been reintroduced within a few laboratories, libraries, music committee of Ehrlichman’s my. He attended the Fourth Of­ from the service and Prior to that time, he was should come to us rejected by a U.S. District Court judge. weeks. transferred to the Honorary executive secretary to E. Under his new executive Domestic Council, Committee ficer Candidate School in Atlan­ The trial begins on Monday. Reserve with the rank of Clayton Gengras, chairman of reorganization, Nixon is putting members will include other ta, Ga. At graduating and com ­ Phone Book for income tax help. Judge John J. Sirica Friday agreed with arguments of missioning time, the Armstice brigadier general. Security Corp., an insurance the entire administration of the department heads and high- Survivors are a daughter, government prosecutors that some disclosure of what was level officials who have respon­ came, and his commission as firm. Discrimination ff the IRS should call you in for White House under presidential Reason 4. sibilities in each of the three second lieutenant was held up Mrs. Carol Lenihan pf 21 Cam­ In accepting the appointment, said in the conversations may be necessary to prove the assistant H.R. Haldeman. an audit, H & R Block will go with you, at areas. until January 1919, when he was bridge St., chairman of the Norton said he would work to Ires Lawyer case against the persons caught in the Democratic Domestic affairs will remain Nixon told the congressional transferred to the Army social studies department at “ assure the taxpayer that his no additional cost. Not as a legal the domain of John Ehrlichman HARTFORD (A P>-A Hart­ headquarters. Seven persons have been charged in the leaders that the three Cabinet- Reserve. In 1926, he was Illing Junior High School; three money is wisely spent and that ^,and foreign affairs will con­ COBGIIATIOHS ford attorney who claims the representative .