UMass Students Form Campus Fire Brigade in Amherst
Fourteen UM students staff a campus fire unit under Amherst Fire Chief Cavanaugh and Deputy Tetreault. They logged over 1,000 hours in 1961 answering 25 box alarms and train under the state fire marshal. The nonpaid crew supports Tri-State Mutual Fire Aid with 100 pieces of equipment and 1,000 men across Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire.
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Municipal Department
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Greenfield
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Gill
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West Deerfield
Steven B. Bowman
Dorcester
John T. Brooks
Canton
Richard E. Canning
Sandwich
George D. Crasco
West Roxbury
William F. Delorme
Everett
Theodore Gerber
Brookline
Donald F. Haynes
Hampden
Elwin C. McNamara
Lowell
Paul L. Tesar
New York City
Daniel P. Young
Pittsfield
Paul Knight
Ili
Waltham
Cavanaugh
Edmund Goetzl
Amherst Fire Department
UN Command Seeks Control of Congo Troops
The U N Command drafted a plan for a joint operation to subdue Congo troops in north Katanga. Congolese forces under Gen Joseph Mobutu would cooperate with U.N. troops and Katanga gendarmes to quell the unrest, with President Moise Tshombe supporting the move. Rebels reportedly advanced into central Katanga, burning villages and killing civilians.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
U.N
Rampge
U Thant
United Nations
Joseph Mobutu
Old American Life Insurance Ad for Seniors 80 or Younger
A mail order offer targets readers born after 1881 to apply for a $1,000 life policy issued up to age 80. The ad promises no calls and full mail handling, with the Old American Insurance Co. in Kansas City as the issuer and address for response. No obligation.
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Old American Insurance Co
Oak, Dept
Kansas City
Pair Killed By Asphyxiation in State Street Apartment
Death by asphyxiation claimed the lives of a man and a woman in a State street apartment Sunday. The victims were identified as Leo E. Cameron, 50, and Virginia O Malley, about 50, both of 21 State street. Their bodies were discovered about 4 30 p m by S Peter iGiftos, manager of the apartment house, after another tenant re-
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Portland
Aman
Rescuers Hunt Downed Fliers In Adirondacks
Four teams of rescuers battled freezing rain and heavy winds in the Wrights Mountain area of the Adirondacks to find the four man crew of a B47 bomber missing since Tuesday. An Army pilot reported possible wing debris and open parachutes on a 4115 foot peak but conditions hindered search. two way radios connected to Adirondack Lodge, while gas exposure and a later medical examiner ruling indicated accidental deaths.
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Air Force
Wright's Mountain
Adirondack Lodge
Plattsburgh Air Force Base
Watertown
McIntyre Mountains
Wright’s Peak
Military Expert Predicts Guerrilla Fighting Growth
James Marlow reports that Roswell Gilpatric warns guerrilla warfare will escalate as conflicts become indirect. He cites Vietnam as an example and discusses massive retaliation, past Cold War crises, and the reluctance of leaders to risk all-out war.
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Police Clash With Tehran Demonstrators
Police clashed with antigovernment demonstrators in Tehran breaking up meetings in the bazaar quarter. Protesters shouted pro Mossadegh slogans as crowds called for the National Front. Mossadegh, ally of the opposition, is confined to his home village west of Tehran amid ongoing unrest.
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Former Peace Negotiator Held in Germany
Former German general Karl Wolff, 62, a key figure in 1945 peace talks, is held on suspicion of crimes against the Jewish people. Bavarian Justice Ministry cites involvement in mass murder in Nazi-occupied Europe. He later pursued anti Soviet alliance talks and ran an advertising agency in Cologne.
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Europe
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Switzerland
Allen W. Dulles
OSS
Soviet Union
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Cologne
Hat Proves Very Costly for Palm Beach Man
Percy Fisher dies after his hat blows into a creek and he jumps in to retrieve it. The car he rides in crosses a bridge when the wind drives the hat away. Fisher drowns while attempting to recover the hat.
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Fla
Percy Fisher
Fisher
Adenauer Confined. Burned Children Toll Rises. Ex-King Marries
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 86, is home with flu like symptoms as official duties are canceled. In British Columbia five children died in a Lillooet auto court bungalow fire increasing weekend BC child fatalities to ten, while five more died in a separate Alert Bay shack fire. Ex King Simeon II of Bulgaria and Margarita Gomez Acebo Cejuela wed in Vevey Switzerland.
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Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Vancouver
B.C
Lillooet
Here
British Columbia
Alert Bay
Vevey
Switzerland
Simeon II of
Bulgaria
Margarita Gomez Aceb Y Cejuela
Ruson Leer
Telegraphed troubles and Wayne’s growing clan
In Hunstanton England John Fleming resorts to a crowbar to fix nightly TV interference by striking the street light outside his home. In Hollywood John Wayne becomes a grandfather again as Gretchen Wayne gives birth to a daughter. Pilar Wayne is due with another child in February.
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Hunstanton
England
John Fleming
Fleming
Hollywood
John Wayne
Gretchen Wayne
Wayne
Michael
Pilar
Local executives attend Maine Industrial Development meeting
Clayton W. Cartmill executive secretary of the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce and Hugh Marshall local industrial agent attend the Industrial Development Council of Maine meeting today at the Eastland Motor Hotel Portland. A morning session precedes a luncheon with afternoon speakers Adolf Schmidt executive director of the Rhode Island Development Council and Melvin D. Peach president of the American Industrial Development Council.
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Clayton W. Cartmill
Biddeford-Saco
Fire damages Washburn High in late Sunday blaze
A fire started in walls and ceiling at Washburn High School causing an estimated 8 000 to 10 000 dollars in damage. Police Chief Wilmont Church ill said much damage came from smoke and water. Skaters at a nearby rink alerted crews. Fire Chief Linwood Peary cited possible faulty electrical wiring. Water from hoses and sprinklers overflowed the starting room into corridors and the basement gym.
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Washburn
Washburn High School
Wilmont Churchill
Linwood Peary
Polish Church Leaders Meet in Historic Ecumenical Talk
In Cracow, Lu theran and Roman Catholic leaders of Poland held a formal first-time meeting to discuss the ecumenical Christian unity movement and cooperation on non theological issues of common concern.
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Poland
Lu‘theran
Ecumenical ‘Christian Unity Movement
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