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VOL. 96 NO. 237EitablithtdOctober 28, 1831NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1965Second din Pottue Paid At Naihua, N.H.Price: TEN CENTSNashua Soldier Is Killed In Vietnam CombatDelay Is SoughtNew Library ProposalNow Facing Opposition(Claudette Duroeher)Mayor-elect Dennis J. Sullivan said today that if a bond issue resolution for the construction of a new library is approved by the present Board of Aldermen he would seek to have it rescinded once he takes office.Six newly-elected members of the Board of Aldermen also asked today that a vote on the bond issue resolution be delayed until after they take office Jan. 1.Signing a letter requesting the delay were Aldermaiyat-Large-eleet Maurice L. Bouchard* Alderman Arthur O. Gormley jr, who is currently filling out the unexpired term of Roland Bouchard and who will assume his own term of office Jan. 1, Aldermen-electRobert A. Dion, Arthur H, Jean, Bertrand J. Bouchard and Roland G. Lebei.6ec 14 Session At the meeting, which was at- commission has said that the bondThe letter will be read at the tended by the library trustees, it resolution for the library mustnldermanic meeting Dec 14. Final action on the library bond issue resolution is also scheduled for the same meeting.Sullivan told the Telegraph that he did hot see the need for a bond Issue for the contraction of a new library at this time.He said when the time does come for the construction of * new library, federal funds will be available.“Just because we do not take the federal funds that are avail* able how*” he explained, “doe® not mean that there will not be any more available in the future.”was brought out that the city would be eligible for about f2(HI,-000 in federal aid. It was also said that the city would save at least $125,000 in land purchase costs if the proposed library were built in the proposed Park st urban'renewal area.The recommendations of the committee were also contingent on the fad that the State Librarybe approved prior, to Jan 7 if Nashua’s application for $186,000 in federal, aid is to be approved and that the actual floating of the bond issue could b« delayed for perhaps two years.Voting against recommending passage of the amended bond resolution was Alderman*at-Large Maurice L. Noel. Absent was Al-derman-at-Large John V. Chesson*Santa Fund Now $1,43/A spokesman for the six newly-elected members of the alder-manic board said they did notBut Pleas (or Aid ClimbThe Telegraph Santa Fund to- an increase in the Santa Fund istal is at $1,437 today, marked with misleading.rStaff Sergeant Czeslaw Kowalczyk, 39, Is Third Area Death rjZZjlj 7Army Staff Sgt Czeslaw Kowalczyk. 39. of 58 Rawleigh dr, was killed Sunday in combat in Vietnam. wdllllll *Army Staff Sgt Czeslaw Kowalczyk, 39, of 58 Rawleigh dr, was killed Sunday in combat in Vietnam*Word of his death was received here last night by his wife, the former Yoshiko Musha of Sendei, Japan.Sgt Kowalczyk, 1st Infantry division, died of severe head wounds while on search and destroy operations against the Viet Cong.A father of three, he Is the third area man to be killed in the Vietnam war. The others Include Sgt Robert L. Gardner of Nashua, killed in 1983 and Sgt Roger McAllister jr, 24, of Milford. The latter was killed in action last May*Oversew Duly living in Nashua for the past sev*The Kowalczyk family has been eral years. He was bom in Poland, March ?, 1926. An Army veteran of 14 years, Sgt Kowalczyk had served in Germany, Korn and Japan prior to the Vietnam assignment.Betides his wife* Tie is survived by one daughter, Diana* 6, first-grader in the Fairgrounds school; two soas, Chester, 5, and James, 15 months; a sister living in Poland; several nieces, nephew's and cousins.Nashua War Widow(7 al ig raphotoS h a I h o upjMrs Czeslaw Kowalczyk, wife of Staff Sgt Kowalczyk (left), who was killed in action in Vietnam, is shown with two ofTipr fhrpp rhilrlrpn in hpn hnme nn Raw-leigh dr. The children are Chester, 5, and James, 15 months. A daughter, Diana, 6, attends the Fairgrounds grade school-Funeral arrangements will be published at a later date, according to .Stanley P. Zis, funeral director.Mrs Kowalczyk was advised of her husband's death by the Defense department last night. Atelegram signed by Major GenJ. C. Lambert, Adjutant General, reads:4£The Secretary of the Army has asked me to express his deep regret that your husband. Staff Sgt Czeslaw Kowalczyk, died in Vietnam on 5 December 1965, as • result of severe head wounds.“He was m search and destroy operations when unit engaged hostile forces. Death is «result of hostile action. The chief of Support Services* Department of the Army, will communicate with you concerning the return of your husband’s remains, A representative of the commanding general, 1st U.S. Army, will contact you personally to offer assistance. Please accept my deep-act ivmnolhv '*AstronautsEnjoy TripRendezvous Plan StudiedSPACE CENTER, Houston* Tex, (AP) — Calm, confident and enjoying celestial concerts* Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James A. Lovell Jr. hurtled onward in their marathon weightless whirl today as space officials considered whether to launch Gemini 6 in pursuit a day early.Sunday FiringThe Gemini fi astronauts, Navy Capt. Walter M. Scliirra Jr. and Air Force Maj. Thomas P. Stafford,, are scheduled to blast off Monday to track down and rendezvous with Gemini 7. The space agency said preparations were going so well at Cape Kennedy that a Sunday firing might be possible.A decision is expected by Wednesday. A key will be whether a simulated flight scheduled to start Wi»dii«sday midnight can be advanced to midnight tonightGemini 7 entered its 41st orbit at 8:23 a.m. lt;EST).nFMIMl T
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