Bahamian Police Hold Nine After Plane Incident
London AP reports Bahamian police detained nine crew members after an aircraft associated with the Haitian uprising raid landed at Grand Bahama Island. The Constellation dropped six gasoline drums near Port au Prince, with Duvalier linking the attack to South Caicos. The British Foreign Office and U S authorities pursue extradition.
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London
Vom
Constellation
Grand Dahas
Freetown
Port Au Prince
Haiti
U.S
Jed
Waitt Yaitians
Wezel
Hamas
Anfment
Grand
Bahamas
Une
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
South Caicos Island
Hashamas
Girl Kidnapped in Austria Tells Embassy of Abduction
The ten year old daughter of South Africa’s ambassador in Austria says she was grabbed by an old man outside the American School and held in a building. She reported fainting and waking to call the embassy, whose spokesman noted ransom and political motives were ruled out. Police and state investigators are handling the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
South Africa
Austria
Hier
Magdalena Var der Sony
sAther
Britons End Promenade Concerts With Favorite Anthems
London AP reports the annual Promenade Concerts at the Albert Hall will skip two familiar closer songs this summer. The British Broadcasting Corp. sponsors the 113 year old series and announced changes to the finale selections including Sir Edward Elgar's marches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Porveara
Albert Hall
Edward
Berlin wall escape dodges bullets at border
An East German telephone technician ran through barbed wire and over the Berlin Wall into West Berlin as border guards fired about 100 rounds. He escaped with cuts and bruises after triggering a trip wire and an alarm. Local police report the dramatic crossing occurred early today.
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Berlin
Wall
West Berlin
Mrs. C. E. Boyer Dies at 33 in Providence Rhode Island
Mrs. Effin Boyer widow of Charles F. Boyer of William Street died Monday in Rhode Island Hospital Providence. She leaves a niece Mrs. Vincent Waxwood of New Brunswick NJ. A service will be at 11 am Saturday in Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery.
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Effin Boyer
William St
Charles FE. Boyer
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
Vincent Waxwood
New Brunswick
Memorial Funeral Home
Willey
Friends Cemetery
Marijuana Like Alcohol Says NSF Leader in Testimony
Dr Philip Handler chairman of the National Science Foundation told a House appropriations subcommittee there is no scientific proof marijuana is harmful or addictive. He compared attitudes to puritan ethics and said the issue remains scientific as to whether marijuana endangers society. The remarks echo earlier statements by James Goddard and others on marijuana policy and potential risks.
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Washington
National Science Foundation
Philip Nanler
Handler
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Hanmer
Ijuana
Burlz
Holhe
National Institute
Goddard
Tiverton Fires Probe Fire Origins After Dual Blazes
Tiverton fire officials investigated two blazes from last night and early morning on Stafford Road and Pelletier's Lane. At 4 Stafford Road, a house owned by Mr and Mrs Edward Cole burned with flames fifty feet high. two neighbors helped the family to safety. A Quonset hut on Pelletier's Lane was leveled in a separate fire believed set, with building material destroyed and no injuries reported. Firefighters from Tiverton and Fall River fought both blazes for hours. no connection established between incidents.
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Slate and Tiverton
Stafford Road
Pelleterr’s Lane
Stope Bridge
Edward R. Cole
Cole
Hubert
Acc
Tiverton
Leo Berube
Windward Drive
John FL Macey
Bwyarmarsh Road
Edward Medeiros
Blazring
Kitchener Street
Fiola Fortunat
Pall River
Camille Pelletier
Pelletier
John J. O'Brien Rites Tomorrow in Newport
John J. O'Brien of New York City formerly Newport resident died Wednesday at 4. He was born in Newport January 29 the son of Michael and Catherine Sullivan O'Brien. Survived by wife Catherine Burke O'Brien daughter Kathleen J. Tichard of Holden Mass three sons William Joseph and James all of Newport three daughters Mary Millington Kathleen and Margaret Ham two brothers James F. and a Newport resident. Funeral 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Mary's Church with a requiem high mass burial in St Columbia's Cemetery.
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John J. O'Brien
New York City
Newport
New York State
McAllister Street
Mischael
Catherine Sullivan
O'Brien
Tio
Catherine A. Burke O'Brien
Kathleen J. Tichard
Holden
Mass
Doh Me'Brien
Cam- Men
Willian J. O' Brien
Joseph C. O'Brien
New York
Mary Millington
Jeffergen
Kathleen
Margaret Ham
Weather forecast for Newport and coastal regions
Weather notes show cloudy trend in Newport with a chance of showers by morning and cooler overnight lows near 50. Saturday expects partial sun, mild conditions, highs near 70, with southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Weston to Vicinity shows variable clouds and showers with a 40 percent rain chance. Eastport to Block Island reports southerly winds 10 to 38 knots, cloudy skies, showers likely, and patchy fog developing over southern areas.
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Newport
Weston
Vicinity
Eastport
Block Island
Government Motion Denied In Peace Corps Draft Case
US District Judge Ray mond J. Pettine denied the government motion to dismiss Stephen Bruce Mace ray of Newport. The suit, backed by ACLU attorneys, claims wrongful Peace Corps expulsion and draft reclassification violated free speech and due process. Pettine ordered the case advanced to immediate trial, likely in July, with key questions about jurisdiction and executive conduct unresolved.
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Raymond J. Pettine
Stephen Bruce Maceray
Newport
Peace Corps
Pettine
American Civil Liberties Union
Murray
Bia
Peace Corps Ay
Corps
Tpolicy
Victagon
Tis
Newport Draft Board
Hig
Jaw
Deniel O
Paulie
Local News Briefs Highlight Community Events and Awards
A $75 check was presented to the Naval Relief drive at the Naval Base by Local 19 AFGE members Ern est J. D'Ambrosio and Joseph W. Bibeau to Capt. Herbert F. Rommel. Marilyn W. Jones and Patricia MaJone graduated from the University of Connecticut on June 2. Public Works will sweep several streets tonight. Graduation exercises and religious talks are planned, with Greek church activities and a drug education talk at Corpus Christi Carmel. Carmel alumnae weekend and Rhode Island extension programs awarded certifications. Linda Louisa O Connell graduated from the Cham y School of Retailing in Boston May 30.
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Navel
American Federation of Government
Herbert F. Rommel
Ernest J. D'Ambrosio
Fall River
Joseph W. Bibeau
Portsmouth
Treasuer
Marilyn W. Jones
Admiral Tee St
Middletown
Patricia MaJone
Church St
University of Coninecticut
Public Works Department
West Howard
West Extension
Goodwin
Harrington, Simmons
Grattorn
Stockholm
Potter Streets
Tee “Avenue
Spring
Coddington Wharf
West Narragansett Avenue
Odyseus Kapetos
Rever Hellenic Navy
Naval War College
Junior Point Association
Corpus Christi -Carmel
Philip Matro
Merathor House
Karl F_ Petersas
Oakwood Ter
Connecticut
Nowy London
Warren Ho Weston
Comme St
Martin Luther King Center
Alex W. Hanfile
Greenough Place
Universit of Rhode Island Extension Dision
Linda- Louisa O'Connell
Jay K. O'Connell
Mill St
Che Cham
Boston
Students Visit Naval Supply Center Tour
Students from Middletown High School visited the Naval Supply Center for an observational tour of the computer facility. Executive officer Captain Henderson welcomed the group. Lt. Bolivar Aviles-Alfaro Jr. presented the Navy’s Uniform Automatic Data Processing System and a Q&A followed before dismissal from the Administration Building.
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Sisty
Richard Green Dies Aboard Staten Island Harbor Hospital
Richard C. Green 56 of 7 Bush St died yesterday at U S Public Herth Hospital on Staten Island New York. Born Newport July 23 1912 he was the son of Richard C Greene. He served in the Merchant Marine and leaves two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Leonard and Mrs Julia Wagner a son Richard C Green Jr five daughters Mrs Joan Whitler and Mrs Sharyn Whitener five grandchildren. A service will be held Monday at 11 am at Ham bly Funeral Home with burial in Island Cemetery. The Rev Archie Bardick Seamen's Church Institute superintendent officiated.
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Richard C. Green
Bush St
U.S
Herth Hospital
Staten Island
N.Y
Newport
Richard C. Greene
Merchant Marine
Gréen
Elizabeth Leonard
Julia Wagner
Norwich
Sharyn Whitener
Orlando
Fla
Hambly Funeral
Island Cemetery
Archie Bardick
Sue
Seamen's Church Institute
Alt Affictate
Births Recorded for Wechemsky and Duffy Families
A daughter was born May 20, 1969 at Uke Naval Hospital to L ire and Randall Wechemsky of 248 Broadway. A daughter was born March 2, 1900 at Washington Hospital Center, to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen P Duffy of Greenbelt, Md, and granddaughter to Mr. David FitzGerr of Middletown and Mrs. Stephen F. Duffy of Dittzeed, Mass.
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Vechemsky
Uke Naval Hospital
Randall Wechemsky
Broadway
Duffy
Washington Hospital Center
Washington, D
Stephen P Dufiy
Nuala A. Pitt- Gerald
Greenbell
David TL FitzGerr
Green En Ave
Middletown
Stephen F. Duffy
Dittzeetd
Mass
DIED Haiven OBrien and Green R C details
DIED Haiven Orangeburg New York John J O'Brien husband of Catherine Burke O'Brien funeral from O Neill Powers Home Newport Spring St June 7 service 9 a.m. at St Marys Church relatives invited visiting hours weekend. Gamen Staten Island Richard C Green June 5 residency Bush Street Newport services Hambly Funeral Home Monday June 9 1 a.m. relatives invited Boyer Providence Effie Moyer wife of Charles Hover formerly 90 William Street funeral Memorial Funeral Home June 7 11 a.m. casting hours Friday June 6 7 p.m. relatives invited
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Haiven
Orangeburg
John J O'Brien
Catherine {Burke} O'Brien
McAllister
Newport
O'Neil Powers
Spring St
St. Mary’s Churel
Gamen
Staten Island
New York
Richard C. Green
Dla
Bush Street
Newnort
Hambly
Red Cross Avenue
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C. E. Boyer
Rogers High School
Arthur M. DeAscentis
Ann Gianlotis
Neecident
Daily News
Doctor
Johnson Administraion
James J. Goddare
Bellevue Shopping Center
Sizas
Dacron
Choi
John J. O’brien
Smokey
Mewport
Wally News
Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company
Thames St
eCkdy
Associated
Richard Green
Mariner
Rervian Rathkamp
Lord Bros
Farawall & Wolnd
Opin Dally
Manna
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