Slaying of Algerian Exile in Madrid Shocks Spain
Police guard foreign exiles in Spain, including Khider, after his assassination in Madrid. Khider, once rival to Ben Bella and critic of Boumedienne, faced a volatile split over funds and Swiss deposits. He lived in exile with minimal protection, and his death occurred while his youngest son slept at home.
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Spain
Khider
Paris
Juan D. Peron
Dominican Republic
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Ben Bella
Col
Houari
Boumedienne
Switzerland
National Liberation Front
Khide
France
Seeno
Blood Clot From Ankle To Lung Killed Jack Ruby
The obituary-like report recalls Jack Ruby's death from a cancer that spread to his pancreas lungs and lymph glands while awaiting a second Oswald trial. Doctors said surgery was impossible and treatment aimed to slow the disease. Ruby died at Parkland Memorial Hospital after an earlier life of Chicago San Francisco and Dallas nightlife.
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Ruby
Funeral Home
Jack Ruby
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical School
Frenkel
Eva Grant
Elmer Gertz
Chicago
Oswald
Kennedy
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Ito
Parkland
Earl Warren
Jacqueline Kennedy
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Joe B. Brown
Louis Holland
Montague
Wichita Falls
Melvin Belli
Mayor Proposes City Memorials Commission
Mayor Curan proposes a new city memorials commission with council approval to judge location type suitability and cost of memorials. The panel would advise departments on care and maintenance including the Revolutionary cemetery and ensure orderly handling of proposals and assets.
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Board of Education
Curan
Powell Aide Fired Amid House Subcommittee Findings
The article reports Mrs. Powell being removed from her husband's payroll effective Tuesday following committee direction. It notes the committee did not vote to send its findings to the Justice Department but chose to publish the subcommittee's findings and testimony as a House document.
Ruby Was Jovial Before His Death
The report states Ruby died after a second fatal attack from a blood clot due to respiratory failure. About 20 physicians attended him as he suffered breathing difficulties Tuesday morning after an oxygen tent helped Monday night.
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Ruby
Frankel
Regional Planning Thorn in Easton’s Hazy Vision
Easton criticizes regional planning challenges while Hyung C. Chung urges more funds for data handling and waterfront development. He proposes local land buying priorities and calls for federal open space funding if Bridgeport Harbor holdings hit the market.
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Hyung C.chung
Bridgeport
Chung
Bridgeport Hdraulic Company
Greater Bridgeport
Agenccy
Parks
Walsh Describes 1966 Crime Trends And Police Upgrades
Police chief Supt. Walsh reports 1966 arrests rose to 10,469 from 8,800 in 1963 with gains in gambling and narcotics. He credits patrol coverage, overtime deployment, and the K-93 Tactical Unit with improved investigations. Traffic fatalities held at 17, youth complaints rose, and the department praised for reductions in crime.
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Supt
Walsh
Py Department
Special Service
Supt. Walsh
William K. Mulvihill
Andrew “Lindmark
William O'Connor
Francis ’Fagan
Frank “Delaqualia
Curran
Computer Fear Forces Millions From Taxpayers
IRS reports record 128.9 billion in tax collections for the last fiscal year, up 14.4 billion from the prior year. More than 104 million returns filed. individual income taxes and corporations provide major receipts. Moonshining concentrate in the Southeast with 82 percent of illicit stills seized in fiscal 1966.
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IRS
U S Air Fleet Presses Viet Cong With Assault
U S air units targeted a unit of the U S 1st Cavalry Airmobile division with automatic weapons and grenades during a 10 minute attack. The 2nd Brigade base camp in Saigon faced about 40 mortar rounds with light casualties. Terrorist strikes in Saigon killed five U S servicemen and a Vietnamese child and wounded several others. Government forces killed 25 Viet Cong in Mekong Delta operations near the river mouth.
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U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
U.S
Saigon
Cholon
Mekong Delta
Mekong River
Petrel Crew Rescued After Four Day Sea Ordeal
The Petrel reached Stamford after a four day ordeal at sea. Aboard were Gordon Van Nes of Yonkers Barrie Conway of Bermuda and Ted Schettler of Ohio as the rescue ship towed them to Staten Island. They praised the Coast Guard and described a tense voyage with a makeshift pump and engine trouble in 25 foot seas.
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Laken
Petrel
Staten Island
N.Y
Gordon van Nes
Yonkers
Barrie
W.A. Conway
Bermuda
Ted ‘Schettler
Obertin
Ohio
John ‘Osmond II
George Jackson
Schettler
Studentern
Wat Nes
Conwayn
Guernsey
England
Young van Nes
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Bahamas
Stamford
van Nes
Coast Guard
Cape Fairweather
Conway
Albatros
Mulvihill Re elected Head of Police Board for 19th Year
William K. Mulvihill of 433 Anson Street was reelected to a 19th consecutive one year term as president of the Board of Police Commissioners at a reorganizational meeting held last night at police headquarters. Mayor Curran opened the session and then Turned it over to Mulvihill after his election. Mulvihill is personnel manager at Jenkins Bros.
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William K. Mulvihill
Anson Street
Board of Police Commissioners
Po ‘Lice
Hugh
C. Curran
Mulvihill
Wil- Ta ‘O'Connor
Francis Fagan
Jenkins Bros
Saul Rozene 94 Designer Of Life Preservers Dies
Saul Rozene a 94 year old Bridgeport area resident and former coat manufacturer who helped develop the full sized life preserver used by the U S Navy died yesterday in Sanford at St Vincent Hospital Funeral will be at Rodeph Sholom Memorial Park Fairfield Born in Manchester England he lived in the area 60 years He also helped manufacture life preservers for the British Navy during World War II He was an amateur magician and active in the International Garment Workers Union Survivors include four sons a daughter seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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Saul Rozene
Westfield Avenue
St. Vins
Rozene
Bridgeport
Jack Rozene
Fairfield
Leon Rozene l
Bert Rozene
Medford
Mass
Melvin Ro‘zene
Westfield
N.J
Doris Dryer
Grenada Hills
Calif
Air Force Increases Pilot Training by Fifteen Percent
The Air Force expands pilot training by 15 percent, with total strength rising to about 902,500 and 4,132 more personnel including 891 officers, 2,472 enlisted, and 769 civilians. Several training programs relocate from Randolph to new bases, shifting T37 instructor training to Perrin AEB, T38 to Tyndall AFB, and C47 and 128 foreign-pilot programs to Keesler AFB. Affected personnel count is expected to be small.
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Air
Randolph
Perrin Aeb
Tex
Tyndall Afb
Fla
Keesler Afb
Miss
Air Force
State Officials Visit Discuss Route 7 Land Swap
State highway officials met with Mayor Frank N Zullo and city representatives to discuss a potential land exchange connected with the relocation of Route 7. They stressed the visit was exploratory and not a firm proposal. The talks touched Riverside park land, a possible 12 acre tract, and replacement land for Union and Mathews Parks, with no firm offer yet. The city plans to wait for any offer before bringing the Riverside park issue to the Council.
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Highway Department
Cenfer
Frank N. Zullo
Zullo
Riverside ‘Park
Norwalk
Riverside Park
State Highway Department
Union
Mathews Parks
Mathews Park
Edward T. McGrath
Thomas H. Sellew
Edmund” Mickiewicz
Rights of Way
Anthony’ J. Chimento
Era Kodesh Synagogue
North Avenue
Frances Baecker
Pride of
Uncas Council
Great Pocahontas
Haiti Invasion Plot Thwarted by Coast Guard Action
Readable fragments describe exile plots to attack Port au Prince using planes and a seaborne force, with plans to seize a Cape Haitien airport and nearby garrison. Haitian authorities and U S sources dispute details as customs agents note no confirmed aircraft involvement.
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Haiti
Cape Haitient
Rancols Davalier
Admintabre
Port Au Princes
Port Au Prince
Oast Duvalier
Constanzo
Associated Press
Miami
Jean-Baptiste Georges
Education
Duvalier
Masferrer
Keys
Auto Makers Clash With Government Over 1968 Safety Standards
Ford Chrysler GM and others rejected parts of the proposed 1968 auto safety standards citing lead times and need for revision. Officials say the industry aims to cut the national traffic death toll while cautioning that government timelines may be unrealistic.
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Chrysler
Yee - Ford
Motors
Ford
Haddon
Washington
Dempsey Begins Term With Inaugural Activities
Governor Dempsey starts a new term with an inaugural parade from the Hilton to the Capitol, a 19 gun salute, and a procession with state officials. oath of office for several officials follows, then a public reception and an inaugural ball at the State Armory.
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State
Hartford
Governor's
Hilton
Capitol
State Supreme Court
Justice King
Etla 7
Grasso
Gerald A. Lamb
Louis J. Gladstone
Harold St
Attilio R. Frassinelli
Senate
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Madrid
Damon Runyon
Western Union
Gertz
Regal
Main Street
Maxwell Street
Joe Rubenstein
Fannie
Jake Rubenstein
Nick
Sparky
Eva
Earl
San Francisco
Sean R. Cooke
Ite
Carousel Club
Carause
Powell
Florida Keys
Petre
United States
Yan Nes
New Zealand
W. K. Mulvihill
Thomas R. Kearney
Woman's Board of
Norwalk Hospital
Nash Auditorium
Dempsey
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