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Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

24 Feb 1964

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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

5

Huge Narcotics Haul Ties Envoy to Mafia Ring

United States authorities announced a $52 million heroin seizure tied to an envoy and two men in New York and Montreal. The haul valued at 134 pounds was intended for distribution across major cities including Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, and Chicago. Three suspects, including a Bolivian ambassador and a Uruguayan official, were arraigned on conspiracy charges with bail set at $100,000 each. An international manhunt is under way for Corsican ring members Gilbert Coscia and Jean Baptiste Giscobetti.

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New York Federal Bureau of Narcotics Mexico Bolivia United States Washington Montreal Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Gilbert Coscia Jean Baptiste Giscobetti France Salvador Pardo-Bollands Carlos Aritzi Foreign Ministry Montevideo Rene Bruchon U.S Ilegally Pardo Aritzi Canada Middle East Pennsylvania
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Zwinkel Reassigned After Air Force Training Graduation

Peter G. Zwinkel is reassigned to Travis Air Force Base California after graduating from a technical training course for jet engine mechanics at Amarillo APB Texas. He was trained in inspection repair and assembly of jet and turbo propeller engines. The airman is the son of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Zwinkel of Narragansett Avenue and a Mount Greylock Regional High School graduate from Williamstown who attended Northeast Institute of Technology prior to enlisting in September 1963.

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Aman Zwinkel Airman 3.C Peter G. Zwinkel Travis Arb Calif United States Air Force Amarillo Apb Texas Zwinkel Gerhard Zwinkel Narragansett Avenue Mount Greylock
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