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Newspaper

Newport Daily News

Location

Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1973

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Leader Of Marxist Guerrillas Seeks Socialist Argentina

In a clandestine meeting Roberto Santucho head of the Peoples Revolutionary Army said Argentina should follow Cuba’s socialist route. He accused the civilian government of siding with oppressors and claimed bloody reprisals began against the people. Kidnappings rose this week with at least 18 people missing and four foreigners held, including American John R. Thompson.

Suninos People’s Revolutionary Army Eran Earier Peronist Santucho Argentina Central Intelligence Agency John R. Thompson Sof Firestone Tire and Rubber Co

Supervisor Cited For Navy Work

A Navy Public Works Center employee received a 200 dollar superior accomplishment award in ceremonies at the center. John J. Murphy of 15 Kay St. earned the honor for outstanding performance supervising two major construction projects here, including a 1,102,200 dollar storm and sanitary sewer project and a 681,000 dollar officer mess building. Murphy, with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command in Philadelphia, has been attached as a construction representative for 21 years and formerly led operations at Waston’s Beachy after the 1939 hurricane. He also directed veterans affairs at the Newport Veterans Information Center.

Navy Public Works Center Ohn J. Murphy Kay St Murphy Naval Facilities Engineering Command Philadelphia Public Works Center Waston's Beachy Newport Veterans Information Center

Red Party To Mourn Candidate Browder Dead At 82

Earl Russell Browder, longtime Communist Party leader and presidential candidate, dies in his sleep at 82 in Princeton New Jersey. Browder, born in Wichita Kansas, led the US Communist Party 1930 to 1945 and held roles with international movements. He faced jail terms for antiwar activism and helped organize leftist unions in Asia and the Pan-Pacific Secretariat in Shanghai. He leaves multiple children and a wife, with private funeral arrangements in Jamestown.

Princeton Earl Russell Browder Communist Party Browder United States Communist Political Association Association Roosevelt Pan-Pacific Trade Union Secretariat Shanghai China Communist International Movement Wichita Kan Felix Chicago William Prinwceton Andrew Providence

Veteran Newport man Morris Moseff dies in Boston hospital

Morris Moseff 31 of 45 Weaver Ave Newport a former delicatessen owner died yesterday after a long illness in Boston University Hospital He served in World War II with Army engineers in European and African theaters participated in landings including Anzio and received commendations He was a member of several Jewish and law enforcement fraternal groups and leaves a wife three sons and a brother Funeral services will be held tomorrow at noon at the Jewish Memorial Chapel with burial in Beth Olant Cemetery

Morris Moseff Weaver Ave Acior Boston University Hospital Mr. Moseff Ideal College Bellevue Avenue Mr. Mosetf Army Engineers Anzio Judah Touro Jadige B'nai B'rith Fraternal Order of Police Associates St. John's Lodge of Masons Kolah Grotto Newport County Law Enforcement Planning Commission Jewish War Veterans Russia Mee

One Way Traffic On Trial Period

City Council ordered a three day trial restricting parking on Chapel Street east side. Warner Street will be one way east from Farewell Street amid opposition. Stewart Street becomes one way east from Pearl Street to West Broad Street with parking limits. Liberty Street traffic flow study requested for potential drive in banking.

Warner Street Malbone Road Newport Avenue Alfred Schuster Jr Chanting Street Alfred L. Angel Farewell Street Malone Road Chapel Street Memorial Boulevard Old Beach Road Schuster Stewart Street Pearl Street West Broadwcy Newport Savings and Loan Association Liberty Street Savings and Loan Association Bellevue Avenue

Tractor Trailer Collisions Cause Major Damage in Middletown

Several traffic incidents reported in Middletown with multiple vehicles involved. Thomas Meehan, 30, of Middletown sustained 250 dollars in damage after rear ending while turning left onto Valley Road. Danny Rowan, 22, of the destroyer tender Grand Canyon, vehicle damage about 200 dollars. Angee Marchando, 31, of Cambridge, struck a traffic light at Rust and West Main Roads. light damage 250 dollars. trailer owned by Robert Crocket Corp of Swansea. Francis Foulke, 22, of North Providence, was hit while leaving Newport Creamery. Russell Gilmore, 2, of 338 Spring St, involved. Foulke damages 4M. Gilmore damages unspecified.

Acar Thomas &. Meehan Mayflower Drive Middletown Weat Main Road Valley Road Danny L. Rowan Grand Canyon Angee HK Marchando Cambridge Mass Rust West Main Roads Robert Crocket Corp Swansea Francis B. Foulke North Providence Newport Creamery West Main Midddletown

Mrs Glen Dies of Jamestown Resident 1881 Births

Eva A Wild Glen of Jamestown died yesterday at Scallop Shell Nursing Home Peace Dale widow of Thomas W Glen. Born Fall River MA Sept 18 1881 to John Wild and spouse of Glen. Survived by sons William F Glen and Hubert W Glen, daughter Mrs Finest t Caswell, sister Mrs Etna Wilson, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Private service Saturday at McCafferty Funeral Home Jamestown. Burial Cedar Cemetery.

Eva A. Wild Glen Douglas Street Jamestown Peace Dale Thomas W. Glen Glen Fall River Mass John Wild William F. Glen Hubert W. Glen Middletown Finest T, Caswell Margate Fla Etmna Wilson Swansea

Visit Home Built By Students At Open House

Approximately 140 persons viewed the Martin Street home built by Rogers High School Carpentry class for the Church Community Corporation. Clyde A. Allerructror said work continues after hours and the house should be finished in 10 days. Ade Hethune oversaw a summer plant sale along the widewalk during the event.

Martin Street Rogers High School Church Community Corporation Clyde A. Allertructor Ade Hethune

Taxi Collision Damages Cars on Bellevue Avenue

Two cars and a taxi were damaged in a collision yesterday afternoon at Bellevue Avenue and Old Beach Road. Drivers identified were Francis C. Barnes six of Coventry and Donald Braman Junior thirty of Middletown. Taxi damage about two hundred dollars. Barnes’s car minor damage. A Sakonnet River Bridge truck incident involved George Mello of 115 Beacon Street Middletown. police corrected earlier ownership to Melin Construction Co of Portsmouth.

Bellevue Avenue Old Beach Road Francis C. Barnes Coventry Donald Braman Jr Ridgewood Ave Middletown Beaman Barnes Sakonnet River Bridge George Mello Beacon St Melin Construction Co Portsmouth

Ex POW Kavanaugh Dies Fearful Of Military Return

Second ex POW Abel Larry Kavanaugh shot himself an hour after telling a doctor he feared the military would keep him in service. The 24 year old Marine, captured in 1968 near Hanoi, was on 60 day convalescent leave and had been charged with aiding the enemy at a Hanoi area prison compound. Police called it a personal safety related wound, and prosecutors noted the case could lead to a court martial.

John P. White North Quincy Mass Luther D. McCord Brinley St Scott Wools Commerce City Colo Vietnam Abel Larry Kavanaugh Adams County Floyd Marks Air Force Edward Allen Brudno Hurrisum N.Y John W. Bolin Aurora Kavanaugh Denver Bolin South Vietnam

Newport Bridge marks four years of traffic

The Newport Bridge opened to traffic four years ago today. The R A Turnpike and Bridge Authority released cheerful statistics showing 6,104,802 vehicles have crossed the bridge, 24 percent above the engineers’ estimate. Daily use averages 4,181 vehicles, far higher than the 1,599 of the Janestown Ferry, which ended in 1968.

Newport R.A. Turnpike and Bridge Authority James Canning Janestown Canning

Vandals Uproot Wisteria Tree

Vandals pulled one wisteria tree from a Catherine Street yard and broke another, reported by Mrs. Willian L. Carey of 49 Catherine St. Damage set at about 250 dollars. Police also logged two downed wires on Ledyard Street and Broadway at 2 p.m., with Newport Electric Corp repairing the line. cause not determined.

Catherine Street Willian L. Carey Catherine St Ledyard Street Broadway Newport Electric Corp

Newport Daily News printer data and rates

Newport Daily News volume 123 number 150 lists publication details for the Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company at 10 Malbone Road Newport Rhode Island. It includes subscription rates by carrier and mail and notes Associated Press rights.

Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company Malbone Road Newport Associated Press Associated Press i G

Radar Unit Contract Awarded to Millis Firm

A Boston area city council awarded a digital radar unit contract for the Police Department to Central Equipment Co. of Millis, Mass., at 1,150 dollars, beating Sa Sa Inc. of Grand Prairie, Texas, which bid 1,044 for a handheld model that failed to meet specs. The council also approved several other contracts including Franklin Printing Co. for voting lists at 1,571 dollars after discount, Silvia Construction Co. for rail work, Lonttit Corp. for linen service, Motorola Inc. for four two way radios plus one charger at 1,745 dollars.

Central Equipment Co Millis Mass Central Equipment Sa-Sa Inc Grand Prairie Tex Edward K Christine Police Franklin Printing Co Thames St Silvia Construction Co West Main Road Middletown Water Department Lonttit Corp Providence

Kitchen Fire At 2 Thurston Ave: Smoke Reported

A stove fire in a kitchen at 2 Thurston Ave drew firefighters at W317 am today. Smoke filled the house according to firemen. A separate incident at Broadway Florist 924 Broadway caused a fall as steam rose from a roof area around 11:20 am.

Thurston Ave Broadway Florist Broadway

Young man pleads to drug possession charge

Williams, 22, Moss Point, Miss., pleads innocent in District Court to possessing marijuana found here yesterday. Judge Orme sets bail at 1,000 for trial August 8. Fountain, 22, Biloxi, Miss., pleads guilty to narcotics nuisance at an auto location yesterday, fined 75. Perry, 22, Stoughton, Mass., pleads guilty to disorderly conduct at Belleview Shopping Center yesterday, fined 25.

Sticward Williams Moss Point Miss Walter R.orme Randy G. Fountain Biloxi George D. Perry Stoughton Mass Bellewie

Garcia Sailor II Electrocuted in Newport Return

Fireman Clyde E. Buck of Groton Conn died after an electrocution on board the destroyer Garcia as it returned from the Mediterranean to Newport. He was working in the fireroom when the accident occurred and efforts to revive him lasted nearly an hour. The Cruiser Destroyer Force Atlantic Fleet said it is investigating the fatality. Buck leaves a wife Karen Lee Buck and his parents Wiley and Mrs Buck. The Garcias were scheduled to arrive in Newport at 9 am tomorrow after a seven month absence.

Goria Mediterranean Newport Clyde E. Buck Groton Conn Atlantic Fleet Buck Karen Lee Buck Wiley E. Buck Langley, D.C

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