EAST SIDE AREA CALM AGAIN AFTER 4 HOURS OF VIOLENCE in event "by, one of STORES, CARS STONED; FIRES SET;J2JUR 16 Demonstrators Arres ed And Then Released Under $25 Bonds AREA CALrVrrODAY Trouble in Puerto Rica Section Follows Arrest of a Young Lord By FRANK W. DECER'BO Calm had been .restore :oday in a .small Pucrl Rican section of the lo\ve : i:ist Side 'where 300 riot demonstrators attacke massing; autoists, broke win OAVS in a dozen stores, ail' rcbombcd a p l u m b i n i ,'arehouse d u r i n g a . four icnir period last night. Policemen and fircfifrhlcr vcrc stoned with rocks am lottlcs. A dozen persons were re lortctl injured. 16 Arrested Sixteen persons were arroslei in a variety of charges by polic 1 s they dispersed the crowd whicl ad blockcaded the intersection f East Main and Nichols street or two hours. All were releasei nder $25 bonds. : Police said most of the demon tfators were Spanish speakinf esidents of the area. A few wen Negroes. Police reported minor troubl egan shortly after 4 p.m., when ; roup 'of area residents, nu'mbei ig about 50, gathered near th itersection following the arres f Wilfredo Matos, 31, a leade f the local chapter of the.milltan "oung Lords party on a trespass ig charge. Matbs was taken . into custody /·Lieut. Anthony Fabrizi on a ircuit court. warrant issued on ompiaint of the landlord: The Young, Lords store front fice is located In a .teiiament uilding at the southwest corner the intersection which has n the scene of a rent strike tenants, backed by the Young ords, during recent months. While.police were inside the uilding some of the dcmon- rators set fire to an unoccupied irked police car. The vehicle as reported destroyed. Police said residents continued mill around alter the fire but maincd peaceful. Shortly before 6 p.m. crowds , (Continued on Page Two) Militants Set Up Barricade to Block Traffic Demonstrators set up barricade to hlock traffic at East M ain and Nichols streets yesterday following the arrest ol a of the Young Lords party, a militant Puerto Ricon group. Barricade later was set-afire. Firemen, under police guard, it as demonstrators milled around (he intersection, hurling stones and firebombs. JUDGE BLOCKS Changes in Road at Airport Are RECALL VOTING For Instrument Landings, FAA ' e r m a n e n t Injunction Bars rStratford S c h o 6 j Board Special Election By RICHARD P. ONDEK An nttcinpL to recall four riicni'- crs of .the Stratford Hoard of ducalion who lincl voted lo re- ict a $!).5 m i l l i o n school budget location from the Town Council ir the 1971-72 fiscal year, failed eslerday when Superior court udge Thomas O ' S u l l f v a n issued permanent injunction .barring c proposed special election, Relying on a decision rcnder- I by Superior court Judge Rol- 't .1. Tcslo in a Wcslpori re-. ill bid against llic c h a i r m a n of ial .community's Board of Pli- cation, Judge O'Sullivan rule at board of education mcmbct (Continued on Page Six) Ely JOHN P. KELLY The f e d e r a l A v i a t i o n A d m i n i s t r a t i o n ( I ' ' A i r - l o w c r i n g - ' 1 o f - G r e a t A'lcadnivs roifrl in .Lordship, before I l i e inslallrUioiv l e c h m c a l a n i l - " v i t a l l y needed" l i i s l r i i i n c n l L a n Iridffc.'porl M u n i c i p a l a i r p u r l . . Flight Hazards Cited Airport Manager Nicholas .1 vlainicro said today Unit the doc- i-onic landing assistance system vilh new approach lighting cnp.-mllzed -because of f l l g h l ha/- rds due to vehicular t r a f f i c tin lie threshold of R u n w a y (i. In a letter to Mr. Mninicro, the 7 AA railed, "Rased on prior pub- c reaction of airport dcvclop- icnt and (he dsigimtion of Ihc ilc by the slate nf Connecticut wetlands, it is logical lo con- hide that the public hearing, irocess and e n v i r o n m e n t a l s l i t o mciils will become an essential part of the project requirements. "Equipment is .scheduled for Robbery Seen in Slaying Of Retired Sea Captain H a r o l d K n n l s o t i , .S-l, a r c l i r o d b e a t e n to d c a l l i y e s t e r d a y al. '1:2(1 a p a r t m e n t i n w h a t p o l i c e said w I'obbery. Nephew Finds Body ·* Police said the body was found on a k i t c h e n floor by his nephew, Manfred .Swonson, 62, of Tcnafly, N.J., who went to visit his uncle Dolierly, medical examiner, indicated Mr. Knutson's skull and jaw were fractured and his hands severely bruised.
