21 - KVKNINC HKKALU. Wed , Niiv 19, 1980 Town racial tension concerns HRC tom atic ol bigger problems or of the 12-par-old Hartford boy who to third-degree arson after agreeing Bailey. The possible meeting will Bv MAR^ KITZMANN air the feelings and ^ssibly discover actions to help. isolated incidents. was assaulted walking to St. James to testify against Metheny. gather information surrounding the Meriilil Ke|Hirler The commission wants to avoid And Craddock wondered whether School. Dyer also will request the "I am concerned this leaves a visible plea bargaining. ilaurltpatpr M\M.IIKSri;K — The possible festering of emotion. "I'm concerned meetings at this point would further Manchester Police Department, sign that bringing the case to a just Also in efforts to encourage rise of racial tension here afler about the apparent racial violence in ■ polarize the comm unity by through General Manager Robert conclusion is slipping," he said. several incidents prompted the creating "more headlines." Weiss, to keep the commission ap­ Chadborn questioned whether a greater minority participation and the community and with the black communication within Manchester Human Relations Commission s To begin greater communication prised of investigation. plea bargain would be arranged if Fair citizens arming themselves,'- Roy the commission supports adding two decision lo monitor the prosecution Craddock, commission member, without aggravating the commission two black men were involved) and if more members to it. The addition, tonight; cloudy of two men accused of firebombing a said. will invite Human Relations The incident was one of several one would be released on a real es­ W C A l H c H Friday. Details on page 2. black family's home, and begin Specialist ,lackie Williams and "depressing" items this week for tate bond. presenfly being considered by the meetings with Manchester s "If people are concerned the police Walter Dean from the Manchester Carl Chadborn, commission "I'm sure that Bruce Meggett and Board of Directors, expands the com­ minorities. cannot insure safety, the people will school system The two will explain member. Chadborn noted his per­ Mrs. Harris feel sold out at this mission from nine to 11 members. Plans for Human Rights Week, Two commission members noted take It upon themselves. All we need Title VI, a program to expose sonal disappoint at the plea point," he said. I Vol, C, N o ,^ — Manchester, Conn., Thuraday, November 20, 1980 YOI K HOMETOWIS (SElCSeAeKR Since 1881 • 20c alter the firebombing of Bruce is another incident, and another, and students to different races and bargaining arrangem ent in the Chadborn urged the commission Dec. 14 to 20, were discussed. Ac­ tivities for the week include a forum Meggetl and Lucendia Hams' 11 another " iiiliiires prosecution of Charles Metheny. 19, become more active in the case, on racial violence at the Manchester Brent Hoad home and the assault of a Commission Chairman Richard and Eugene Gilliland who are monitoring it and making our 'V; Community College, and a gathering 'Hf-yearyold boy on his way to school, Dyer commented "there was no charged with firebombing 11 Brent feelings known. " After some discus­ As It did when the Meggett-Harris and reception featuring William Ben­ Mortgage an uneasiness pervades the black questions these feelings- are home was firebombed, the commis­ Road. sion of the propriety of his sugges­ son, president of MCC at Center community. The commission would damaging," But he questioned sion decided to send a letter of con­ Gilliland pleaded guilty to a tion, the commission decided to con­ like to give them the opportunity to whether the incident were symp­ cern to I’at McDermott, the mother reduced charge of being an accessory tact Hartford State’s Attorney John Congregational Church. rates hurt Meadows Advisory committee recovery WASHINGTON (UPI) - Rising mortgage interest rates are expected to stifle the recovery in housing con­ strike due pens scholastic goals struction during the next few months, reducing the supply of houses for future home buyers and work, home, and in the community; economics, geography, government ESTER - Students will pushing prices upward. shall respond to the high expec­ and history; the arts; literature and be encouraged to work fet their The Commerce Department tations of parents, teachers and the language is); health and physical maximum potential, prof^ient in reported Wednesday housing con­ comrriunity as he strives to achieve education: media; computers; basic skills and develop a broad-un­ struction rose moderately in October next week to full potential; and shall have an derstanding of society if the com­ career education; consumer educa­ for the fifth month in a row, but munity accept goals isolated by a understanding of his own motivation tion; family life; environment and MANCIIKSTEH — A health care have some indication one home may and an ability to set his own goals. several economists warned home town committee. resource awareness; and vocational building — a bellwether of economic union representing workers in nur­ reach agreement. ” The citizens Advisory Committee Goals under the general heading of education. sing homes across the state said the Brown said some nursing home Understanding Society’s Values are: strength — has temporarily reached on Education goals isolated specifics Under the Life Skills area of educa­ Meadows Convalescent Home is workers were so poorly paid they understand American heritage; its peak. in Its tentative draft of the town's 10- tion, students shall be: prepared to among those in which workers have could make as much money on strike recognize and understand contem­ While the future of the economy year scholastic plan Tuesday night. function in multiple roles of citizen, may be uncertain, the Commerce planned a walkout for next week un­ with food stamps and any sort of Committee members consice porary trends and issues: exhibit family member, parent, producer, less a final union proposal is supplemental income such qualities of good citizenship as Department said the nation has language and unanimous agreement wage earner, consumer; and per­ pulled out of this year's recession. accepted. "Our members take care of the in their consideration. honesty, dependability, responsibili­ sonal money manager. Negotiations with the Meadows sick and elderly and now our ty, independence, pride in work, In a separate report, the depart­ The 40 residents developed a draft A steering committee of a portion ment said major corporations came owners, Geri Care Inc., have failed members can’t afford to be sick or of goals which now goes to the com­ cooperation, and respect for property of the ad-hoc group will determine to satisfy union demands after four get old." said Brown. "They lake and individuals. through the recession with flying munity at-large for comment. The how to present these goals to the colors, posting a 7.9 percent profit in rounds of discussions. The union is home, many of them, less than $130 a community’s guidance on whether This category also includes: un­ public, for their input on a question­ pressing for sharp wage increases, a week " derstanding the diversity of our the third quarter. the goals should be specific or naire The committee will also deter­ The increase in after-tax profits, to pension plan, and contract Brown asked Gov Ella Grasso and general will be especially sought culture with respect to other people’s mine how to distribute the question­ President-elect Ronald Reagan emerges Burger after Reagan met with the justices of assurances that staffing levels will members of her administration to beliefs, opinions and abilities, a seasonally adjusted annual rate of The Basic Skills goal calls for each naire $137.2 blllidn, followed a 19.6 percent from the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, the high court. (UPI photo) be maintained above the state's help avert a possible strike at the enabling them to interact with people student to demonstrate proficiency Once the questionnaire is returned decline In the second quarter — the minimum. ’ homes, but claimed Health Services of different cultures, generations and D.C., Wednesday, with Chief Justice Warren at each major level in oral com­ in February, this group will meet largest drop in corporate profits in Jerome P. Brown, president of the Commissioner Dr Douglas Lloyd races; having social responsibility, munication, reading, writing, again to respond to the community's .^over 25 years. New England Health Care wag helping the facilities prepare Ibr mathematics, and listening with un­ empathy and compassion; and being input Finally, public forums on the Employees Union's District 1199, walkouts. aware of the importance of each in­ And in another sign of reviving derstanding and retention. All goals will be held, and a draft of the business strength, the Dow Jones said any home that did not meet the students shall have the opportunity to dividual’s contribution to the com­ committee's work will be presented Reagan to meet Carter final proposals would be faced with a average on the New York Stock mon good develop to their maximum potential. to the Board of Education for adop­ Exchange broke through the EOOO strike on Nov. 25. Under the study of an Acquisition The Motivation to Learn goals for tion level Wednesday morning for the WASHINGTON (UPI) - With a Republicans and Democrats, liberals and friendly." Brown said the final offer would Chief, Bailey of Knowledge, students will: develop each student are that he shall have The state is mandating that each first time in almost four years. But “warm and frieudly" visit with Sen. and conservatives, talked with Kennedy pledged his cooperation in raise the minimum weekly pay for a love of learning which creates a internal motivation, strong self es­ school system develop its own goals, with profit-taking, the market closed Ekiward Kennedy under his bell, members of Congress and the helping Reagan ^solve the nation’s nursing home workers to $224 per talk charges desire for continuous learning.