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Shore Patrol, Hotel Man i Reported In Scuffle•Naval officials Monday had no comment on a reported scuffle last night between Abraham Hoffman, owner of the Reach Hotel, former* ly the Terrace Hotel on Purgatory Road, Middletown, and two Navy shore patrolmen. The hotel has been •'off limits” to service personnel for months.Police Chief W. Howard Peabody, who was summoned, told Hoffman it was a matter the latter would have to take up with the j Navy., Stale police said Hoffman J would have to hring private war-! rants on any alleged assault.As described by Hoffman. the I shore patrol blocked entrance to I his son. Lester, 18. Hoffman said He interceded and found himself I on the street outside the hotel.
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Newport Mercury and Weekly News

Newport, Rhode Island, US

Fri, Jul 18, 1952

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