PAGE TWENTY - EVENING HERALD. Fri.. .Oct. 19. 1979 Farr Named Diana Aide Voter Issue Vexes CofG Pnzeweek Puzsle Inside -^Win $250! MANCHESTER - William J. in 1977. In addition. Bill worked to MANCHESTER -Directors of the Greater The Chamber says it had pledged support to the voter 1------ L _ U 1 U L U 1 _ L I . ^ J ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I I I e , Diana. Republican candidate seeking give the people of Manchester an op­ Manchester Chamber of Commerce have expressed dis­ turnout effort, making it clear it did not wish to have paiv re-election to the Board of Directors, portunity to approve the Sunday sale appointment that the question of getting out the vote has tisan differqnces injected into the program. ) Canadians Appreciate Population Growth Turek Denies Allegations Danielson Coaches has announced the appointment of of liquor. Bill also served as a become a political issue in the current campaign, but the The ietter says in part: f James Farr as his campaign representative of the board to work Chamber intends to continue its part in the effort to en­ “Throughout our participation in the planning for the $2 BilVs Convenience Threatens JResources He Was Withhqlding Bills 300th Soccer Triumph manager. with members of the 8th Utilities voter turnout program we continued to operate with the courage voter turnout. Page 4 ' Page 8 Page 12 Farr, a life-long resident of Board of Directors. The Chamber made its views on the subject known in understanding that this effort would not and should not Manchester, owns and operates Through these meetings mutual identical letters sent to Ted Cummings, Democratic town become an election "issue.” Recently, however, we have' Farr's at 2 Main St. Farr has been problems were resolved and the 911 chairman, and to Richard Weinstein, Republican town seen the chairmen of both parties, as weli as individual ti. 3 active in Manchester politics for emergency call system was In­ chairman. candidates, thrust the “issue” Of the voter turnout many years. He was elected to the stalled. Being a life-long resident of program forward as a point of conflict.” | Board of Directors in 1969. and in town, and knowing Bill's past perfor­ "Our Board of Directors finds this development to. be iiaitrlifalrr 1971 served as Manchester's mayor mance for Manchestei',' I know that most disappointing and counter to the Impression we bad and chairman of the Board of Direc-' Bill will continue to work for all of DAR Plans Sunday Tea been given concerning the parties’ roles in the program.’’ Sunny Today, tors. the people of Manchester," Farr con­ MANCHESTER —The Junior Membership Committee The Chamber, however, says it feels the program is In accepting his appointment as cluded, of the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution worthwhile and will continue its involvement in it. ^ <■ Warmer Sunday Diana's campaign manager. Farr Farr is a member of the will sponsor a membership tea Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Partisan disCord erupted publicly when Cummings Detail* on page 2 said. “I have known and worked with Manchester Republican Town Com­ St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. charged the Republican party with not wanting to en­ Bill for many years, so 1 know how mittee and its Executive Board, the AH junior members are invited as well as any young_ courage high voter turnout. He and Weinstein exchanged dedicated and hard working he is. Knights of Colunhbus, Elks, Army women between the ages of 18 and 35 who are interested accusations over the issue. ' >: During his last term. Bill was in­ and Navy Club, Manchester in joining DAR. ■ strumental in enacting an ordinance Educational Advisory Board, Entertainment will be provided by Michael Robinson, to allow for carnivals in Manchester. Chamber of Commerce and the soloist, accotnpanied by Kenneth Woods, pianist. Robinson No Winners Vol. XCIX, No. 18 — Manchester, Conn., Saturday, October 20,1979 A Family NEWSpaper Since 1881 e 20t Single Copy » 15t Home Delivered Bill had promised this to the people Downtown Coordinating Committee, James Farr is a resident of the Mansfield Training School group home Where There’s Wicker, There’s A Way 1 Once again the Mzeweek I'uz- in Manchester and is blind. zle is viptorlous as there are no He will be presented with an American Flag in braille. winners. Persons interested in additional information should Despite thousands of entries get in touch with Miss Jean E. Kelsey, 295 Bidwell St,, this week, the puzzle still remains Faces Life Sentence Weinberg Urges Fuel Loans state chairman of junior membership in Connecticut. I unsolved. Specializing in he loved most. and eight children was re-read to the degree arson charge as the house had would be won on appeal” and added MANCHESTER - Board of Direc­ the money, which would then be held to borrow money at 14 or 15 percent Because of the lack of winners, By MARK A. DUPUIS been set afire with gasoline in an ap­ he will base the appeal on violations in order to heat thejr homes." Mrs.^ Defense attorney John R. Williams jury. tors candidate Barbara Weinberg has in an escrow account by the bank and I the prize for this week now stands WATERBURY, Conn. (UPI) - A Acquln, 29, a former Maine resi­ parent attempt to disguise the of the fourth, fifth, sixth and 2 Weinberg said. BASKETS. at $250. 'There is also an additional said he would appeal the verdict proposed the creation of a no-interest dispensed to the borrower's fuel jury Friday convicted unemployed dent, stood with his hands folded in crimes. The heat of the blaze was so fourteenth amendments, "This is not a giveaway or WICKER award of $25 if the winner is a which came 40 minutes after fuel loan program to assist citizens dealer. roofer Lorne Acquln of Connecticut’s front of him and showed no emotion intense that it had burned the flesh "The case has only just begun,” he emergency fuel bank,’’ Mrs. School Sets Open House home subscriber to The Herald. testimony stemming from Acquin's adversely affected by spiraling This borrower would be required to FURNrrURE 1 as jury foreman Thomas Lawrence away from one of the young victim’s said. “I have nothing against the Weinberg stressed. “Rather, it is a MANCHESTER -The Annual PTA Open House at Perhaps next week there will be largest mass murder, the savage confession to the July 22, 1977 energy costs, repay the loan principal, free of in­ AND of Waterbury announced each of the legs and caused her bones to frac­ jury," Williams said he felt the pan­ loan program designed to assist peo­ Verplanck School will be held Tuesday Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. in slayings of the nine persons he said slayings of his foster brother’s wife Mrs. Weinberg, a Democrat, has terest, within a specified time I a winner. nine murder convictions. ture. el, however, was overwhelmingly in­ ple of fixed or moderate income in the auditorium. WAU HANGINGS written to Gov. Ella Grasso, State period. The banks which loan the OPEN DAILY 10.5 Lawrence glanced at Acquln as he Acquln faces maximum sentences fluenced by the confession Acquln keeping up with the soaring cost of The open house will begin with a short PTA business Senate Majority Leader Joseph money would receive interest at the 646.6219 clearly responded “guilty” to each of of life imprisonment on each of the gave state police the day after the fuel." meeting after which parents will meet with their Lieberman and the members of rate of 8 percent from the state. The Route 83, Vernon % mile south of Tri-City Plaza the nine murder counts read by a murder convictions and 20 years on slayings. Mrs. Weinberg pointed to the children’s teachers in their respective classrooms. Stocks Drop Manchester's deiegation to the interest would come from a state- Exit 95 off 1-86 court clerk. Acquln, dressed in a blue the arson conviction. If Judge Walter Chief Assistant State’s Attorney General Assembly, proposing that administered fund comprised of difference between the cost of Refreshments will be available in the cafeteria after NEW YORK (UPI) - Stocks M. Pickett Jr., imposes the Walter Scanlon said he was “just 0 denim suit with a bright plaid tie, heating oil last winter and now, and 7:30 p.m. the state assist local lending in­ grants from the federal and state plunged to a 7Vk-month low Friday said nothing and paused only once to sentences consecutively, Acquln will relieved this whole thing is over. cited the possible plight of pensioners PTA memberships will be available for $1.60 per fami­ stitutions to make special fuel finan­ government, and from other cor­ in a selling stampede sparked by rub his nose. face a minimum of 235 years in There’s no happiness in the deaths of or Social Security recipients who ly at the two main entrances and the cafeteria. Those cing available. porate and charitable sources. Federal Reserve credit tightening The jurors had deliberated about prison. nine persons." would have to confront this season’s signing up will be eligible for a door prize to be awarded Gov. Grasso has convened an Mrs. Weinberg said that her and investor concern the nation eight hours over three days before Judge Walter Pickett Jr., who Asked what he thought would be emergency session of the General proposal would benefit those heating expenses with an income at 8:15 p.m. in the cafeteria. may have a steep recession presided oyer the trial which began the outcome of Williams’ appeal, similar to what they were receiving returning their verdict at 12:40 p.m.