Obituaries and a multi-article notice mosaic
Obituaries report the deaths of August Stiller and William H Titley with details on births, unions, employments, survivors, and funeral arrangements. A partial story references a Managua death toll and an Andes cannibalism inquiry, followed by a Texas youth bus crash near a church retreat with sixteen dead and remote rescue efforts.
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Santiago
Chile
Andes
Argenio Poupin
Row Gummig? &O
Hoddeds
Clovis
Air Force
Kirtland Air Force Base
Borough Mourns Death of Former President Truman
State offices including Motor Vehicle and unemployment offices will close Thursday for a day of mourning for the late president. Motor Vehicle offices reopen Friday. Truman, 88, had been hospitalized since December 5. Physicians cite organic failures causing collapse of the cardiovascular system.
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Page
State Motor Vehicle Department
Truman
Funerals Held For Five Local Residents
Funeral services were held today for Alanson H. Benson 63 Ernest J. Harding 69 Paul Niesobecki 75 and Frank Ford 73. Benson and Harding took place at local churches with burials in Grove and Maplewood Cemeteries respectively. Niesobecki had a military funeral from Fitzgerald Zembruski Sgrilta Funeral Home to St Stanislaus Kostka Church for Mass. Ford’s service occurred at Alderson with Rev Winfred B Langhorst officiating.
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August Stiller
Scott
Julius A. Stiller
Norwalk
William Stiller
Hersey, Mich
Buckmiller Funeral Home
Fairview Ave
St. Francis Church
St. James Cemetery
William H
William Howard Fitley
North Spring St
Waterbury Hospital
Naugatuck
William A
Mae (Tucker) Titley
Naugatuck Chemicall Division
Uniroyal
Naugatuck Methodist Church
Foreman's Club
Alanson H. Benson
Walnut SL
Naugatuck Congregational Church
Grove Cemetery
Ernest J. Harding
Beebe St
George Fisher
Maplewood Cemetery
Marlboro
Mass
Paul Niesobecki
Prospect Towers
Fitzgerald - Zembruski - Sgrilta
East Farm St
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church
Frank Ford
Highland Ave
Alderson Funeral Home
Meadow St
Winfred B. Langhorst
5. Michael's Episcopal Church
Convicts Extend Christmas Leave
Two Massachusetts inmates failed to return from holiday furloughs. Frederick Venturini, 34, Somerville, serving 10 to 20 years for armed robbery, and Raymond LeBeau, 20, Worcester, serving five years for burglary tools possession and related crimes, were due back Christmas day. A corrections spokesman said both surrendered later and no others were reported missing. Additional furlough troubles occurred in Hampden County Jail and northern New England where an inmate escaped in Maine but was recaptured.
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Massachusetts
Frederick Venturini
Raymond FE. LeBeau
Venturini
Somerville
Norfolk
LeBeau
Worcester
Concord Prizon
Corrections Department
Springfield
Hampden County
Hampshire
Berkshire
Franklin County
New England
Leon Walker
Akron
Ohio
Thomaston State Prison
Maine
Goffstown
Waves Of B52 Bombers Strike North Vietnam
North Vietnam faced the heaviest raids of the Indochina war as more than 1,000 U.S. jet fighters and 147 B52 waves pounded targets near Hanoi and Haiphong from December 28 through Christmas Day. The operation targeted rail yards, shipyards, power plants, and military facilities, with reports of civilian disruption and refugees. losses included several U.S. aircraft and crews, while communists claimed further bomb damage and downed planes.
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Alan Dawson
Saigon
UPT
U.S
North Vietnam
Commununist
Hanoi
Nixon
Wand
Cmmand
Guam
Thailand
Haiphong
Air Force
ITI
MTA
Pal Toth
Pentagon
Appeals Board To Meet Jan 8 For Variance Hearings
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing Monday January 8 at 7 30 p m at Town Hall to consider three variance requests. Carl Peterson seeks permission to add to a commercial building on Mallane Lane reducing front yard, a non conforming use. Ana Coelho Antunes Fernandes asks for a two car garage with reduced side yard. Dorothy B and Isaura J Gouveia seek to enlarge a non conforming lot in B 2 district on Rubber Ave to house a wholesale retail establishment.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Town Hall
Michael Sydoriak
Carl Peterson
Mallane Lane
Ana Coelho Antunes Fernandes
City Hall 81
Dorothy B
Isaura J. Gouveia
Rubber Ave
State to Sell Off 80 Acres Of Timber In Mattatuck State Forest
Salvage logging will cut about 80 acres northwest of Waterbury along the Mattatuck Trail next month. The two-lined chestnut borer killed oaks, with bids to be awarded to the highest bidder by June 1 1973. Wood likely used for pallets or ties, roads reseeded, natural regeneration expected to restock, and logging kept away from hikers.
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Mattatuck State Forest
Mattatuck
Theodore Bampton
Dept. of Environmental Protection
Bamptom
Waterbury
Route 6
Bacom Farms Road
Edmund Vandermillen
George Brown
Vandermillen
Connecticut
Transit Fight Looms Over New London Bus Company
New London city council meets to decide ending a transit dispute as Savin Bus Co may shut down. Officials say they will oppose creating a transit district unless funds can keep the firm afloat without city support, but no source of such funds is identified.
Dinner Dance Set To Honor Sarasin
Mrs Miriam Bacco of Waterbury is ticket chairman for the Evening with Ron Sarasin dinner dance honoring Congressman elect Howard A Sarasin Jani 13 in Seymour The event at the Actor s Colony Seymour features cocktails dinner and dancing with prominent Connecticut Republicans expected to attend Proceeds will help cover deficits from the Fifth District campaign Tickets available through Mrs Bacco or the Beacon Falls headquarters Call numbers 128-2265 or 2264
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Miriam Bacco
Waterbury
Leet Howard A. Sarasin
Connecticut
Wantington
Mra. Bacco
Sarasin Congress Committee
Main St
Beacon Falls
Saranien Fifth District
Connecticut workers sue to block UConn food service privatization
A state employee group filed suit in Hartford Superior Court seeking to halt the University of Connecticut food service shift to Saga Administrative Corp. The Connecticut State Employer's Association argues the trustees bypassed the state merit system. A hearing is set for Jan 40 at 10 a.m. to show cause.
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Hartford, Conn
UPS
University of Connecticut
Hartford Superior Court
Connecticut State
Saga Administrative Corporation of
Menlo Park
Calif
Storrs
Uconn
Michael Radin
Saga Company
Food
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Joslin Clinic
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Managua
United Press International
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Des Moines
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Mouston
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
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Minn
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New York
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Portland
Oklahoma
Raleigh
Richmond
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Salt Lake City
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Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Prospect
the Man
James Earl Jones Techaicator
Fri
Sarasin
Sartford, Conn
Frank Buick
Main St. Nou
Breen
Joyces
Easy Street
Trampeze
Valeni
Neary
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