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Hartford Courant from Hartford, Connecticut • 27

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THE HARTFORD COURANT: Friday, September 7. 1973 27 SuJ tJ Three Minutes of Fury A young woman clutches a child outside Manchester apartment house destroyed by tornado Thursday. The tor- nado touched down nsar Caldor department store, swept through an apartment development off Oakland Street and moved into south Vernon. A large tree fell on a car at Pero's Fruit Stand on Oakland Street and a truck overturned on 1-84 in Manchester. After the storm, a man and his wife pick through the remains of their second-story living room while neighbors, some carrying valuables, leaves for shelter in the homes of relatives and other neighbors.

Residents estimated the tornado lasted about three minutes 1 Photos by John Long, Jerry Williams and Kenneth Burkamp). Put Parking Lot Bailey Picks 68 To Study Delegate Apportionment By JACK ZAIMAN Bailey told a meeting the Democratic State Chairman state Central Committee at the John Bailey Thursday night Hartford th appointed a special 68-member! statewide rules committee to accounting flrm study the apportionment of the books of the commit-gates to the Democratic State tee. A report will be made at Convention. Une next state oommittee meet- Town Chairman Arthur T. Barbiori of New Haven was ap-i pointed chairman of the com-! He S3IcI 0Ui' treasury 's not mittee.

and Mrs. Alberta Bar- in to good shape." He said bash of North Haven was i Connecticut will not take nart in Out To Bid, GOP City Republicans resurrected the city is collecting "substan-; an old but unresolved issue tially less revenue" than it! Thursday asking the SuperioriW and awarding leases "ar Court to force the Redevelop-j yne jegai papers, drawn up meiu Agency lo pui panting winter, were filed by Jona Ithan V. Dugan and Theadore M.jminated on 15 days notice. If leases out to public bid. Citv CounciF and Redevelop jPryor.

both GOP town commit- ment Agency officials have been teemen and former Republican ordered to court next Thursday jcandidates for various offices. 1 to answer the GOP claims that' Atty. Thomas Heslin. counsel a national Democratic telethon later this month to raise money because it is "impractical" in this statt. Bailey saJw the rules commit- named vice-chairman.

The committee was named as result of urging by a gram created earlier this year by for-! 'mer stats Sen. Edward L. Mar-! i cus of New Haven. Marcus was I named by Bailey the rules i committee along other 'leaders of his group. the Redevelopment Agency, of Housing and Urban Develop-Icalled the action a "cheap polit-jment, which oversees redevel-ical shot" timed for the cityopment projects, "doesn't want lelection campaign.

Heslin saidj us in the parking lot business, it I Atty. Richard Wallace, whoj wants us to sell the land and de-'drew up the papers, was re- jvelop it." jsearching the matter last year! The. parking lot I system has Circuit I I Man Sent To Jail for Nonsupport tee, after holding hearings, willjHHA Patml Head Illlrl IcUI Ul llCtlU lts rePrt to ihef cen' rn Among those named to nexi spring, in the agency offices. The suit seeks an end to all 'current rental agreements on the parking lots and calls for.the Redevelopment Agency re- i rules committee were J. Mi chapl Kelly, City Council Ma jor- I ny Leader Nicholas R.

Carbone, City Treasurer John J. Mahon, Town Chairman Dr. Michael J. and Mrs. Ella Crti-1 well, all of Hartford.

1 A man who was given nones public bids on future contracts. 1 vie wed the policy and reat-on nonsupport charges stem-j Twenty parking lots paying 'firmed it in 19G9. The same crit-ming from arrests in 1937, 1938, rents ranging from $75 to in 1989 moved the City and 1970 was sentenced to a a month are listed in the legal Council to direct an investiga-year in jail Thursday on a non- papers. tion by a council committee support' count he was charged Commenting on the suit, Du-then headed by GOP Council-with last May. gan charged the parking lot pro-'man Roger B.

Ladd. But the is- Manuel Gonzalez. 30, of 151 cedure is an example of "the fi-i sue faded and no report was 1 1 Tender Care Othe-s named to the commit- rni pi 1 tee include former Gov. John N. 1 Iieit SUSpCCt Dempsov.

Attv. Richard Good-; man of Bloomfield. Town Chair-! A Hartford policeman fired man James Fitzgerald of East three shots Thursday night be-; Hartford, Town Chairman Fran-1 fore a chase ended with the cap-cis Hennessy r.f Windsor, Paul ture in Colt Park- of a suspected nanctal irresponsibility" of Two Hartford patrolmen give first aid to Shawn Branch, daughter of Dorothy Branch for a head cut she received in a one-car collision about 7 p.m. Thursday on Albany Avenue between Prospect and Bloomfield avenues. Police said the girl's mother, Dorothy Branch, 28, of 220 Edgewood Street, blacked out and hit a telephone pole.

Both were discharged from St. Francis Hospital after treatment. prior to the Democratic State convention in June. Policeman Fires 3 Shots. Nabs The suspect, Kevin Earl Clements, 18, of 2 Merriam A irrt PI vi i Tj-I nine Mif in the incident.

charged with third-degree rob-' bery. PJina nntrnlmni Tin tin 11 I cir.r.rA fho cncnapt on uroton plaint by a woman that her Leases Urges Democratic administrators, Heslin, however, defended the poUcy Because jt js renewa, 'dn' ne sa'd. rent agreements are snort term and can as ter contracts were put out to bid, he said, "we'd be taking bids every 30 days." He said the U.S. Department peen criticized in previous elec- tion campaigns. Prompted by similar charges, made public.

Chief Asst. a 's Atty. George D. Stoughton asked Judge Barber to impose a three-to-seven-year term on Russell in the case, but after a presentation by Atty. Nicholas P.

Cardwell, Judge Barber reduced the recommendation. In other Superior Court action Thursday: St V1g ejven a G'I1 "aS glNCn 8 two-to-five-year term for posses- mcity wauace, zj, 01 10 sion of narcotics. Lonnie Bullock, 30, of 36 Tur- iley Road, was given a five-to- six-year suspended term for I ealp I of marijuana and a one- lond-degree larceny were nolled. Prison Term Given City Man in Robbery Buckingham at. guilty and was sentenced by Juage Francis Quinn.

The charge involved the lack of support of his wife and two minor children. Court officials said Gonzalez signed an agreement after his 1970 arrest to make restitution to the Stale Welfare Department for $3,578 but he made only nins $12 payments since that time. Karlton Hudson, 23, of 210 Police Nows Youth, 17, Is Arrested In $1,295 Jewel Theft of West Hartford, State Rep. Audrey Beck of Mansfield I Gloria Morris of Willimantic, Dr. Andrew Canzonetti of New Britain, all the officers of toe State Central Committee, and Connecticut members of the Democratic National Committee.

Arrnn.v Aolrnrl cv Asked To Raze Building For Parkins: Lot Councilman Richard Suisman recommended Thursdav that EUGENE J. HAYNES j.u DC XCI14JUI ai jChief of Bellevue The head of the Housing Authority Security Patrol (HASP) will be named temporary manager of the Bellevue Square housing project next week. Eugene J. Waynes will begin his new job Sept. 17, three days after HASP folds because of fund cuts.

Haynes will replace Robert Middlebrooks, who is taking a 10-week leave from his job for medical reasons. William Quinn, director of Housing Authority (HHAt, said Haynes' appointment is effective until Dec. 1, when Middle- DFOOKS Will l'dUM. ii as chief of he two-year-old secun- lr ung r.ionuay Walkout Marks Dispute on Union About a dozen mechanics at Equipment Services 40 Airport Road, walked off their jobs Thursday in a dispute over union representation. The walkout followed a meeting between officials of Local 671 of the Teamsters Union and lawyers for the company.

The union is seeking a National Labor Relations Board election for rights to represent the employes and claims workers were harassed and threatened for seeking union alfliation. the YWCA residence at 7 bc an excellcnt manag' er Oak Place er' The suspect bolted and Poulin1 The appointment must be ap-chascd him into the north end b' 11 commissioners Farmington Ave. was given onei jn superior Court for his part in to three years, suspended after robbe of windsor k. 90 days, for conspiracy to vio-: store 0'n A 18 late state drug laws. He also re-i Ju( winiam Rarbcr ce.vod a concurrent 90-day term d(Jwn tne te.m to wd.

for disorderly conduct. 1 Russell ot Greenfield Hudson was arrested on wno had pieaded gunty t0 drug charge on June 8 in a raid robbery in at his apartment by members of; the Redevelopment Agency im- shots, police said, mediately raze a building it Seconds Poulin and an-owns at '933 Main St. to create patrolman took Clements more downtown parking. cutsody, police said. me oeclal uivision apecia.

rhey reportedly seized a quanti- of hi'roin and cutting and Thev 1 a a 1 gear. Hie othr cV arrest at 53 Hamilton St casiin, 19, 01 490 Ann brevh i peace, 60 days; Michael J. Averille, 19, ef Hadlev, possession of marl luana, $75 and Enoch Littieioim, of i A 21-year-old Hartford man was given a two-to-five year- year prison sentence Thursday The incident involved the theft of about $600 in cash and ches rom ttle Mjubrook Villi HIV. 4IU1IU, VVU HM Stort, 330 Pocquonock Winte about 7:50 p.m on According to authorities, Rus- -n Willi, Tnmu on. nunaiu tered the store, asked Droonetor i pUIieO U1C gUIl.

held under $2,500 bond on charges of operating under the i influence of drugs, following too 'closely, failure to drive ki the proper lane, and two counts of i evading responsibility. He was also charged with possession of controlled drugs after i police reportedly found a quant-' ity of pills in his car. i Police gave the following ac-' count of the incident: The Kubis auto first struck I two parked cars in the parking lot of his apartment building at 1 2:50 p.m. Fifteen minutes later, as the I car headed north on Woodland 'street, it struck the rear of a car stopped for a traffic light and driven by Samuel Litin of 5 Highland West Hartford, No injuries were reported in i the incident. A Hartford youth was arrested Thursday evening in connection with the theft Wednesday of $1,295 worth of jewelry from an apartment at 165 Granby St.

Michael A. Sailer. 17, of 63 Ogilby Drive, was being held in lieu of $300 bond on charges third- degree burglary, third-degree attempted forgery and second degree larceny. Sailer also was alleged to have stolen a checkbook from the apartment. Police said he was arrested about 6:20 p.m.

in the Main Street branch of the Hartford National Bank and Trust where he was allegedly attempting to cash a forged check. Traffic Charges A Hartford man was charged with five traffic violations Thursday after a car he was driving struck three vehicles within 15 minutes. John P. Kubis, 29, was being Colt Park. After shouting sever aI warnings, Poulin fired the frf Ul lireak Lester Plummer, 21, of 62 Nelton Court, was arretted Thursday on burglary charges in connection with a housebreak Aug.

28 at 176 Sargeant St. Plummer was taken into custody by members of the Burglary Squad and booked on charges of third-degree burglary and fourth-degree larceny. Police said Plummer and an-j other person still being wcre involved in the burglary! while the tenants were out. A Tne building, which stands on Main between Church and Cnap icl streets, is part of the Trum i bull Street renewal project. Suisman, in a letter to Redevelopment Director Robert J.

Bliss, said there is a need for more parking spaces in downtown Hartford. Suisman also said he agrees with a previous statement by Bliss that the building should, if possible, be razed by explosives. Of key importance, is that the new lot ba vember for ready by mid-No- use by Christmas shoppers, Suisman said. Bliss is on vacation and for comment. no cenam fourth-degr 'tc Macaluso for a six.pack year sentence, in effect, for pos- ofNew beCr and 3 Wine' 3Ild I seSsion of marijuana.

varn Rodri9ues, of 12 wiiiard after he provided it, Jonss i And Bennie Kendrick, 21, of 'last and "rorfT Pulled 3 Kun Macaluso. 140 Kensington was given a King, 26, of 113 Heath and Huo.h a. After the robbery, Macaluso i e-to-s i x-y a suspended oVrMtin spotted the license plate of the term for sale of narcotics and a ShsrreCe'ved I car he saw the men leaving in, two-to-five-year sentence in ef-' Gwen jj tines on g.iming charaes and they were arrested about 10 feet for possession narcotics. 5' of iIh'XK minutes later. Charges against him of failure square, jamts a.

Moorman, 4i, of ii3 Russell claimed to authorities to appear in the first degree, that he didn't know a conspiracy to commit burglary ei is- Beuvue Square, ita wiiscn, would take olace until Jones in the second desree. and sec- vi'tablc television, worth vttoi'and a $24 watch were reported I stolen. II. OI vine ai.f VH5 sinm uoys, suspended, lor disorderly conduct. A fc4 fcAAi ugi a fi 1.

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