Roberts nabbed in three-police slay manhunt ends
Harry Roberts, last of three suspects in the Wormwood Scrubs killings of three London police, is arrested at Blounts farm after a 45 minute woodland search by Hertfordshire Essex and Metropolitan officers. The capture ends a three month pursuit and follows the trial opening of John Duddy and John Whitney.
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Bishops Stortford
England
Harry Roberts
London
Scotland Yard
Roberts
Hertfordshire
Metropolitan
Essex
John Duddy
John Whitney
Wormwood Scrubs
Essex-Hertfordshire
Blounts Farm
Harvard Travel Chief Arrested in Prague on Anti State Charge
Vladimir Kazan-Komarek 42 president of Harvard Travel Service Cambridge Massachusetts, native of Czechoslovakia, arrested in Prague after Aeroflot landing. Czech authorities accuse him of aiding an anti state organization in 1948 and of acting as a foreign intelligence agent. He had gone to Moscow for a tourist conference and held U.S. naturalization in 1960.
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Washington
UPI
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Vladimir Kazan-Komarek
Harvard Travel Service
Cambridge
Mass
Moscow
Paris
Aeroflot
Prague
Kazan-Komarek
Prague Radio
Pan Am Jet Crashes Near Berlin Three Die
A Pan American cargo jet crashed in East German territory near Berlin early Tuesday killing all three crew members. The aircraft from Frankfurt via East German air corridors carried 7.1 tons of mail to Tegel field in West Berlin. Weather was marginal with snow and low ceilings at the time of disappearance.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Tuessday
ADN
U.S
Frankfurt
Air Safety Center
Tegel Field
Tegel
East Germany
Air Force
Pan American
U.S. Air Force
Tempelhof
Air France
New York
Marion Soldier Killed in Vietnam Named Fogarty
Sgt. George A. Fogarty 20 of Marion was killed in action in Vietnam. Surviving family includes his wife Donna of the Marion trailer court, parents Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fogarty of Elma, siblings Judy of Elma and Mrs. William Merick of Protovin, and two brothers Robert and Roger. He worked for Collins Radio Co. before enlisting in December 1965 and had been in Vietnam a month.
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George A. Fogarty
Marion
Vietnam
Fogarty
Donna
Francis Fogarty
Elma
Judy
William Merick
Protovin
Brazilian Ballot Candidate Slavi Shot Found Dead
Sao Paulo AP reports Joao Rocha a candidate for the chamber of deputies was found dead of a stab wound in his office. Police arrested political associate Juvenal Leni at the scene. Rocha helped lead Janio Quadros 1960 presidential bid and faced government party opposition.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Joao Rocha
Chamber of Deputies
Rocha
Janio Quadros
Quadros
Juvenal Leni
Roof collapses at Leicester school injuring students
A storm caused the roof to fall at a Leicester secondary school. Eleven ambulances rushed 22 boys and two teachers to hospitals. three boys were seriously hurt. A nursery and other buildings were damaged as firemen rescued pupils from rubble.
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Leicester
England
City Education
William Black
Kosygin vows Soviet support for Vietnam and peace through repulsion
Premier Kosygin declared that peace in Southeast Asia comes through repulsing U S aggression and pledged Soviet support for North Vietnam. He condemned NATO measures, affirmed aid to the Vietnamese, and urged Scandinavian denuclearization to limit NATO involvement.
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Moscow
Kosygin
Southeast Asia
U.S
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Ussr
Rafael Paasio
North Vietnam
Denmark
Norway
NATO
New Gazette Telephone Numbers Listed for Offices and Ads
The New Gazette lists updated telephone numbers for news and general information. Circulation and office lines appear as 369-1121 for news and info, 369-1234, 369-1222, and 369-1333 for display ads, with the Marion office at 369-1250.
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New Gazette
Marion
U.S. Loses Five Copters in Vietnam Campaign Update
In Tay Ninh province Communist gunners downed three U.S. Army helicopters after B 52 bombardment of Viet Cong Ninth Division bases. Two Marine helicopters were shot down near Da Nang, killing three crewmen and wounding one. Saigon reports 80 Viet Cong killed in a clash west of the capital.
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Saigon
Tay Ninh
U.S
Marine Corps
da Nang
Thieves Swipe Lavender Cast Iron Bath Tub in Vermont
William Horsford of East Charlotte reports a burglary at his home in which a lavender cast iron bath tub was stolen. He notes this is his second break in and second tub theft at the residence.
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East Charlotte
William Horsford
Horsford
Defense and State Clash Over Sheppard Trial Closing
The state argued Samuel Sheppard’s inconsistent early accounts point to guilt in his wife’s 12 year old murder case. The defense countered that a rehearsed story would prove nothing, as Judge Talty prepared to charge the jury after hours of arguments and motions in Cleveland.
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State
Samuel Sheppard
Sheppard
Leo Spellacy
Russell Sherman
F. Lee Bailey
Francis Talty
Sam Sheppard
Spellacy
Sherman
Talty
Bailey
Ohio State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Zambia President Calls Rhodesian War Act An Act Of War
President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia called the Rhodesian rebellion an act of war against the black majority. He urged force or mandatory economic sanctions to end the revolt, speaking at the United Nations on Tuesday.
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Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Two American Teens Face Trial in Russia for Bear Theft
C raddock Gilmour and Buel Wortham, both 19, were arrested Oct 1 in Leningrad on a bronze bear theft charge and possibly currency violations. Their father, C M Gilmour of Salt Lake City, says a Soviet trial seems likely with no bail and the youths held in solitary confinement at Lenin grad.
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Washington
UPI
Russia
C. M. Gilmour
Salt Lake City
U.S
North Little Rock
Ark
Leningrad
State Department
Gilmour
Kat
Johnson to Enter Bethesda for Operation
President Johnson plans throat and abdominal surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. He said he would be admitted late Tuesday and operated on early Wednesday with a brief stay, then return to Texas.
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Washington
Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
I Skyscraper
Maryland
Texas
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Bethesda, Md
Talks Race TV Strike Deadline
Negotiators for the radio and television networks and two former unions intensified talks in New York to reach new contracts and avert a midnight strike. A strike could affect all regular live performances including name newscasters with live programs filled by executives or replaced by taped earlier shows.
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New York
Podgorny Attacks U.S. Vietnam Policy in Vienna Talks
Soviet President Podgorny used meetings in Vienna with Austrian leaders to denounce U.S. conduct in Vietnam and press for policy change. His remarks underscored Cold War tensions as Vienna hosted diplomatic discussions.
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Vienna
Podgorny
U.S
Vietnam
Gemini 12 lands safely after record splashdown in Atlantic
Gemini 12 astronauts James Lovell and Edwin Aldrin reach the USS Wasp after a 94 hour mission ending with a splashdown about 2.5 to 3 miles from the carrier in the Sargasso Sea. They report OK and face postflight system challenges including fuel cell pressure, thruster issues, and hydration problems, as mission control notes they were briefly rushed.
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Uss
Wasp
James Lovell
Edwin
Aldrin
Atlantic
Cape Kennedy
Sargasso Sea
Bill Schneider
Mission Control Houston
Gemini
Lovell
Road closure sign taunts returning drivers
A roadside Chuckle Sign proclaims Road closed Do not enter on the front and on the reverse reads Welcome back Stupid. The caption notes a playful hostile message aimed at returning motorists.
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