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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1965

Page

2

Mafia leaders rounded up in Italy with FBI aid

Italian police moved to complete a roundup of a gang linking Sicilian Mafia and American Cosa Nostra. Four suspects remain at large, believed in the United States, as warrants target 14 charged with crime including narcotics and currency smuggling. Genco Russo and Coppola among those seized. officials say the operation marks first charges tying the two networks.

Palermo Sicily FBI United States Cosa Nostra Italy Oee U.S Joseph Cerrito Los ‘Gatos Calif Charles “Lucky” Luciano Santo Sorge New York Gaetano Russo Gaspare Maggaddino Buffalo N.Y Cerrito Richard Arden Sistant Sanancisco Joseph Cer‘zito Ing Underworlds Genco Russo Coppola Rome Colagero Charles) Orlando

Army faces serious shortages in equipment for Viet Nam fight

Sen. John Stennis told the Senate a classified Army readiness report shows significant equipment shortages and lack of repair parts, especially in wheeled and tracked vehicles, due to the expanding Viet Nam effort. He urged funding beyond the defense bill to replace assets sent to Viet Nam and keep the Army able to react to contingencies.

Washington Viet Nam John Stennis D-Miss Senate McNamara Robert Stennis House Subcommittee

Ship strike and sculptress cross picket line stirs New York

The ship strike gripping East and Gulf Coast ports for 49 days intersects with artist Mme. Jacquelin Fauet Leroy 39 a French sculptress who loaded six welded metal works aboard the American Ranger for a U.S. show and later faced trouble aboard the vessel.

New York Gulf Coast Mme Jacqueline Fauet-Leroy Fauet Leroy Ranger United States

Kadlub tale spurs Brooklyn grand jury probe

A slain hoodlum Kadlub claimed gangland plots involving detective and federal narcotics agent. The Brooklyn grand jury opened hearings after Kadlub’s posthumous tapes and statements surfaced, with the district attorney urging thorough investigation of law enforcement figures.

New York Brooklyn New York City Joseph R. Kadlub Carmine Sonny) Persico Cosa Nostra Kadlub New York Journal-American Maitland Mercer Journal-American Aaron Koota Journal- American Koot Koota Betes

Graduation Set at Reese AFB with Webb Commander Speaking

Col. August F. Taute, Webb Air Force Base wing commander, will speak at Reese AFB Class 66 A graduation at 10 30 a m following a 7 30 a m flight line review. The 39 cadets include five outstanding graduates. Lt Busch will receive the Commander s Trophy and be reassigned to Europe to fly F 4 C aircraft. Col Taute has led Webb since February.

August F. Taute Webb Air Force Base Big Spring Reese Air Force Base Reese William W. Momyer Air Training Command James S. Allen Jon T. Busch Gary Y. Dickinson Donald F. Marerle Dennis W.jiedemeier Busch Dudley E. Faver Ohio ‘State University Europe Col. Taute Webb

Johnson popularity slips in latest public survey

In Princeton New Jersey the latest public opinion poll shows 65 percent approve of President Johnson’s handling of the job, down from 69 percent in July and 64 percent in May as U S policy and Vietnam plans unfold. Comparisons to 1950 Truman Korea crisis are noted.

Princeton N.J Johnson U. S Viet Nam Truman Southeastia South Korea Korea

Officials Mum on Progress in Shipping Strike Talks

Federal mediators pressed discussions Tuesday with eight shipping firms and the AFL CIO International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots as four unions remain involved in the week old strike. No talks occurred with the engineers or the other two unions, who began striking mid June over automation staffing.

Washington American Merchant Marine Institute Instiitute Afl-Cio International Organization of Masters Afl-Cio National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association Afl-Cio American Radio Association Atlantic Gulf

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