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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1965

Page

5

Hoodlum Shot in vengeance gang killing near Rehoboth

John Barbieri of East Greenwich Rhode Island was found slain in Rehoboth Massachusetts with a single through the eye. A wrecked abandoned state car lay nearby its windshield shattered and a spent bullet on the floor. District Attorney Edmund Donis said the slaying appeared to be a vengeance killing tied to Rhode Island hood operations in the Providence area.

Rehoboth Mass Underworld Rhode Island Uder John Barbieri East Greenwich Ite Staten Dist Atty Edmund Denis Providence Ral Donis Barbieris

Explosion Delays Moon Shot at Cape Kennedy

An Atlas Centaur rocket exploded on the Cape Kennedy pad destroying the launch site and halting plans to send a Surveyor spacecraft to the moon this year. The 120 man crew were confined inside a nearby blockhouse for hours as investigators assessed fires threatening fuel and explosives. Officials warned of several months delay, potentially pushing Surveyor missions into 1966.

Cape Kennedy Fla Space Agency National Aeronauics and Space Administration

Herter Hospitalized For Medical Checkup

Former Secretary of State Christian H Herter is in a New York hospital for a medical checkup at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He is resting comfortably and may stay two to three more days. The 69 year old, a resident of Washington, served as secretary of state from 1959 to 1961 under Dwight D Eisenhower.

NEW York Christian H. Herter Christian Jr Herter Washington Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Slevier Massachusetts Dwight D. Risenhower

Senate to Probe Bank Failures Across Multiple Banks

Washington AP says a Senate investigations subcommittee, led by Chairman John L. McClellan, will hold a hearing next Tuesday to examine the closures of four federally insured banks after new management changes and questioned loans. Banks named include San Francisco National Bank, First National Bank of Marlin Texas, Crown Savings Bank Newport News Virginia, and Brighton National Bank Colorado. A note mentions possible additional banks under review. Sophia Loren News: Italys star ordered to bed rest in Nice while filming.

Washington Senate John L. McClellan D-Ark Senate Investigations San Francisco National Bank First National Bank of Marlin Tex The Crown

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