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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1967

Page

18

Silk King Vanishes in Malaysian Jungle

American silk magnate James Thompson, 61, of Bangkok, disappeared while walking in the Cameron Highlands jungle in north west Malaysia. Over 100 police and soldiers joined a large search, as Thompson had built an international silk export network making Thai silk a leading export to the Western world.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia James Thompson Thompson Bangkok Cameron Highland

Humphrey Opens European Tour Defending U.S. Vietnam Policy

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey opened a two week European swing with a firm defense of U.S. Vietnam policy and a critique of Atlantic critics. He told the American mission in Geneva that America has nothing to apologize for and aimed to learn from European negotiators on nuclear limits and trade. He travels to The Hague next for the second leg of the six nation tour, stressing a partnership approach and no dictation. The briefing featured U.S. diplomats Foster and Blumenthal presenting nuclear and trade talks prospects.

Geneva Hubert H. Humphrey U.S. Vietnam Atlantic Humphrey Asia U.S Europe Korea Berlin The Hague William C. Foster Michael Blumenthal

Trumbull Florist Fined 20 For 25-Cent Turnpike Toll

Rocco J. Sciarappa Jr of Trumbull pleaded guilty in Circuit court to evading a 25 cent Connecticut Turnpike toll on Feb 20. Judge Henry Naruk fined him $20 after police observed him pass through Norwalk toll lanes without paying. A separate note says pitcher John Odom, nicknamed Moon, was slated to start for the Kansas City Athletics this season.

Trumbull Henry Naruk Rocco J. Sciarappa, Jr Washington Street Underwood Sciarappa Norwalk John Blue Moon) Odom Kanasas Moon

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