Coroner rules Dr Casella death not caused by others
Coroner Frank Healy found no criminal act or others’ carelessness in the death of Dr A Victor Casella of Naugatuck. He died October 19 1965 in Waterbury from a single vehicle crash on Baldwin Street, with autopsy showing a cervical spine injury.
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Dr. Casella
A. Victor Caselli
Naugatuck
Frank ¥. Healy
Casella
St. Mary’s Hospital
Waterbury
Balwin St
Sheen
A. Victor Casella
New Haven County
Connecticut
Anthony VI
Cicchletto
Robert Crane
Wiliam F. Pryor
Laval Street
Conn
A.D
Victor Casrillo
Hillside Avenue
Caldwin Street
Pearl Lake Road
Hulcock Street
Baldwin Street
Southern
New England Telephone Company
Baldwin and Halleck Streets
Worlget
St. Mary's Hospital Emergency Room
Dr. Gasella
Eight Die In Suspected Fire In Newark Apartment
A suspicious Christmas Eve fire in a three story Newark frame building killed eight people and sent twenty others into the cold. Firemen found all victims on the top floor as arson investigators led by Capt. Joseph O'Brien began a probe. Names identified include Gracie Basile and her sons Thomas Victor and Ralph, plus Margaret Bassile and Marie Fernandez and Felix Fernandez. Gloria Rule survived with her siblings after escaping through a smoke filled hallway.
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Newark
Newark Fire Department
Joseph O'Brien
O’brien
Gracie Basile
Thomas
Victor
Ralph
Bastle
Margaret
Marie’ Felinda
Felix Fernandez
Gloria Rule
Gloria
Thormas
Margaret Bassix
Balmimer's Pond Opens For Skating For Borough Residents
Walter Ploski, Park commission chairman, announced Balmimer's Pond is open for skating as long as ice remains safe. The pond has been usable for days, though recent warm weather could alter conditions. Police patrols are monitoring disturbances caused by youths. if issues continue, a curfew may be imposed.
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Balmimer's Pond
Walter Ploski
The
Park Commission
Ploski
Memorial rites set for Mrs Sierakowski and kin
Pauline Palakowska and Mra Sierakowski of Naugatuck plus several nieces and nephews are named in a funeral notice. Funeral services are scheduled Monday at 8 am from Fitzgarald Funeral Home at 240 North Main Street to Hedwig's Church for a requiem mass at 9. Burial follows in St James Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 3 to 7 pm.
Explosions Rock Santo Domingo Amid Civil Unrest
Two explosions hit Santo Domingo shortly after Archbishop Gelavio A Beras appealed for peace. One destroyed a hardware store owned by the Diego Brothers, leaders among Dominican Revolution factions, another hit a cement factory. Gunfire and sporadic bombs continued overnight. In Santiago, four killed in five days in political clashes, with reports of higher tolls. Msgr. Heras urged peace and compassion in Christmas message.
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Santo Domingo
UPI
Sano Domingo
Gelavio A. Beras
Diego Brothers
Nlight
Santiago
Santa visits borough as memories bloom in Christmas
A Christmas vignette from page 1 recalls a girl asking Santa for her father’s safe return from Vietnam. Adults hide tears as the girl admits she’s not always good, and Santa praises truth telling. A neighbor leaves a fruit cake, a small gesture brightening a tough season. Many adults also treasure Santa’s journey through the borough tonight.
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Viet Nam
Santa
Lana
Weather Outlook Mixed With Showers This Weekend
Cloudy and mild today with a chance of sprinkles this afternoon or evening. Late Saturday has a 60 percent probability of precipitation. Low temperatures in the 40s tonight and near 45 Saturday night. Southwesterly winds around 10 mph. Readings show varied hourly temps from around 40 to 43 with barometric pressure near 30.4 inches.
Christmas In Viet Nam With A Turkey Leg And A Rifle
Americans in Viet Nam marked Christmas under tropical sun and dust, sharing turkey legs and rifles in a grim but hopeful scene. UPI reports from Da Nang note airport bustle as war and holiday clashed, with Marines listening to radios before 25 pine boxes arrived for flown troops.
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Viet Nam
America
United States
United Press Lnternational
Bryce Miller
United Press International
da Nang
Saigon
Jardhead
George W. Alullins
St. Mary’s Mission Parochial School
Ballon
Canal Zone
Blues and Grays prepare for 28th annual charity game in Montgomery
The Blues and Grays ready for their 28th football civil war for charity Christmas Day in Montgomery with high ticket sales and CBS national telecast planned. Gov. Wallace attends a luncheon with players including four Negroes and receives certificates. Coaches Mollenkopf and Elian praise teams as kickoff at 4 p.m. EST CST approaches amid optimism about a bang-up battle and strong defenses and quarterbacks Custarda and Gabler highlighted for star power.
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Crampton Rowl
CBS
Alent
Jack Mollenkopf
Purdue
Yankee
Fred Custarda
Llinais
Wally Gabler
Michigan
Mallenkop
Bill Elian
Ekias
Randy Johnson
Texas Atl
National Football League
Rtlan
Atheistic Russia Embraces Holidays With Grandfather Frost and Toys
In Moscow a festive shift unfolds as Grandfather Frost delivers gifts by motorcycle, New Year foods move closer to ready meals, and shoppers fill Soviet toy stores. Despite austerity, electric gadgets and imported toys appear, while traditional Christmas imagery remains muted and the Red Square star dominates holiday displays.
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Aline Moshy
Balled Press
Internatonal
Moscow
UPI
Russia
Grandfather Frost
Hit Te Ble
East Germany
House of Toys
PADD On The Local Scene: Traffic, Planes, and Fire Toll
Traffic crashes dominated the early holiday period with 45 deaths and 2 plane related fatalities. A Portland to San Francisco bus plunged near Grants Pass, injuring passengers as ambulances and taxis ferried victims to hospitals. Falcons and Auburn notes highlight practice form and defensive back injuries, with Ditty Fletcher named as back up.
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Grants Pass
Oregon
Connecticut police back Old Saybrook chief amid probe
Madison US dispatch reports Connecticut Chiefs of Police Association backs Old Saybrook Police Chief John Packard as an investigating committee plans to visit the town to discuss the situation with its police commission. In New Haven two suspects linked to a wide car theft ring face circuit court arraignments for auto theft and possession of stolen goods.
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New Haven
UPT
John Ricigliana
West Haven
Bethany
Stanley Budnickas
Milford
Norwalk
Charles Wilkerson
Bethany Barracks
Borough officers urge caution as students remain on break
Police expect a quiet weekend in the borough as many college students stay home through the holidays. Police Chief A Theodore Kilma sewski urged residents to drive carefully amid reduced activity on the streets this Wednesday afternoon and into next week.
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Theodore Kilmasewski
Borough Man Injured In Corner Collision At Baldwin Street
Falcone stated both vehicles stopped in the intersection on Baldwin Street during the crash. Deputy Coroner Jatin Felan and Deputy Inspector James Overton and other officers assisted at the scene as the investigation continued. About 40 million people visited national parks in 1964, per the National Park Service.
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Falcont
Baldwin St
Jatin F. Phelan
James Overton
Vincent Healey
Peter Kopeha
James Brennan
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Sierakowski
Msgr
Heras
Bristol Recorder
Amir
Dos Somesha
Telsa Jos Tire Shop
Southern New England Telephone Company
New Haver Telephone
Coralyn Wargo
Anne
Padi
Siew
Piet
Garry Jones
Navy
Vorry
Jake
Shio
George Mulling
Nolday
Red Square
Po- Ace
Anthony Cleehtella
Civil Defense
Rearly Arassy
Trafic
Falcons
Johnson
Memphis State
Ditty Fletcher
John Cochran
Auburn
Missis Sippi
Elias
Tocco’s Restaurant
Church Street
Bridgeport
Fairfield
White
Stratford
Pryde
Falcone
Investipa
Syous
Reins
Town & Country Cleaners
North Main St
Deacon Falls
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