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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1967

Page

11

Notorious killer De Salvo captured after prison escape

De Salvo, who claimed to have strangled 13 Massachusetts women between 1962 and 1964, was recaptured near Walpole state prison. He asked to call attorney F Lee Bailey and was identified by store staff before police custody led to a Cambridge superior court hearing. He wore a navy uniform at capture, having changed from denim clothes during the escape.

Walpole DeSalvo Massachusetts F. Lee Bailey Bailey Boston Lynn Trelegan Cambridge Middlesex Superior Court

Garrison Aide Hides As Kennedy Probe Intensifies

J S Jack Martin in seclusion for security reasons while Ray mond Berg releases his remarks. Garrison vows to arrest all involved in intertwined plots and hints at more crisis reports. Ferrie death ruled natural. Banister and Ferrie known to Martin.

New Orleans UPI J. S Jack” Martin Jim Garrison Martin Raymond Berg Garrison David Ferrie W. Guy Banister Banister FBI Ferrie Warren Commission Kennedy United States

Farley blasted Fulbright and Kennedy at Jefferson Jackson Dinner

Hartford AP James Farley criticized Senators Fulbright and Kennedy for undermining U.S. policy on Vietnam and praised President Johnson. He labeled Kennedy arrogant and warned he interferes with the presidency while also blasting Fulbright for his antiwar views and his book The Arrogance of Power.

Hartford France Asia Farley Fulbright Johnson Vietnam Arkansas Foreign Relations Committee North Sen.Fulbright

Red Guards Told To Cool Off In Mao Purge Push

AP dispatches from Tokyo report China’s Red Guards ordered to halt zeal in rooting out opponents of Mao. Nine national organizations were disbanded as counter revolutionary per Beijing and Tokyo.

Tokyo China Red Guards Mao Tse-tung Peking Mao Liu Shao-chi Kweichow Peking People’s Daily New China News Agency NCNA

Solon Teen Named Gazette Young Columbus XI Winner

Jeffery Brown a 16 year old Solon high school student wins The Gazette Young Columbus XI Swiss Germany adventure. He leaves March 23 for New York and a TWA flight to Switzerland returning April 4. Brown has been a carrier salesman since 1964 and is active as statistician sports editor basketball baseball chorus and science club president.

Cedar Rapids News Solon High School The Gazette Columbus XI Germany Jeffery Brown Franklin M. Brown North Twin -View Heights Solon New York TWA Switzerland Brown

Boston Strangler Suspect Surrenders in Lynn

Alberto DeSalvo, who claims to be the Boston Strangler, surrendered meekly to two uniformed store employees in west Lynn. The display of the nationwide manhunt ended 37 hours after DeSalvo and two inmates escaped from Bridgewater state hospital. A judge ordered DeSalvo take custody.

Boston Albert DeSalvo Lynn Mass DeSalvo State Mental Hospital For Bridgewater Alberto DeSalvo

DeSalvo Escapes Bridgewater Facility Then Surrenders

F Lee Bailey said Albert DeSalvo left a bed side note claiming an escape to force public officials to admit. DeSalvo and accomplices fled on foot after a snowstorm as a mob of 2000 gathered outside police headquarters. He later surrendered at the store back room and was escorted to court.

Trelegan New York F. Lee Bailey Albert DeSalve Bridgewater State Hospital Boston Bridgewater Lynn DeSalvo Robert Clennan

Exact Source of Astronaut Death Blaze a Mystery

NASA says an electrical malfunction is now the most likely source of the January Apollo 1 fire that killed three astronauts. A third interim board report notes the ignition origin remains unidentified and a single source may never be pinpointed.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Robert Seamans, Jr Review Board Cape Kennedy James Webb Seamans

Navy Shells North Vietnam Rail Yards and Supply Links

U S warships began shelling North Vietnamese rail yards ammo storage and other targets along the supply trail toward South Vietnam. The moves follow orders to let long range artillery fire across the demilitarized zone to aid air strikes hampered by bad weather. Navy attacks target primary systems supporting infiltration of men and equipment into the south. A spokesman declined to say if these were the first such naval strikes on these targets.

Saigon U. S South Vietnam U.S. Command U.S Demilitarized Zone North Vietnam

Gen Taylor urges pressure in Vietnam after Korea lessons

General Maxwell Taylor warned in a television interview that the United States should keep up pressure on the communists in Vietnam even if they seek peace talks. He cited Korea’s two year talks and nearly 200000 casualties and urged maintaining the bombing until a credible sign of reduced aggression appears.

New York UPI Maxwell Taylor Korea U. S Vietnam ABC Iscope Taylor Panmunjom North Asia U.S. Army Far East U.S South Vietnam

Veterans pray at grave of unknown boy in Philadelphia

Police and investigators gathered at Grave No. 191 in Philadelphia's cemetery for a ritual honoring the Foxchase boy, an unknown child found nude and wrapped in a blanket ten years ago. Detectives continue to seek a name while considering accident or illness as possible causes.

Philadelphia UPI Potters Field Heavenly Father Medical Examiners Office Remington Bristow Foxechase Bristow California

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