Congo hostages slain by Simbas in Stanleyville massacre
Alfred Kinet, Belgian agronomist, described Simbas firing on hostages in the street after forcing them to sit. Rebels, armed with Sten guns and spears, killed women first as paratroopers arrived. An American pilot reported his C130 Hercules was hit during takeoff. Belgian women refugees spoke of rape and brutal treatment, and Kinet believes Carlson was killed in the central square.
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Stanleyville
Alfred Kinet
Kinet
Par
Simba
Simbas
Carlson
Kennedy and Connally recall shots in assassination chaos
Mrs Kennedy recounts the car ride to Parkland as she held the dying president and Connor bleeds through the moments. Mrs Connally describes watching her husband and wondering if doctors were attending him as gunfire echoed. Jacqueline Kennedy notes the stunned crowd and rapid ambulance passage.
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Jack
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Texas
Thanksgiving Day Dinner at Quickies Curve Inn
Quickies Curve Inn will serve full course meals on Thanksgiving with 8 p.m. public invitation and admission of 1.00. Mrs Kenneth Garvill at Maplehurst Audi shows holiday decorations while Huron County Farm Bureau Lumber Yard closes Saturday for inventory. Mrs Johnson said she sought out Mrs Kennedy near an operating room.
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Curve Inn
Kenneth Garvillc
Maplehurst
Huron County Farm Bureau
Obituaries and local notices from Norwalk area
Nina Humiston Ronk, 76, a Norwalk native, dies in Pasadena after illness. Survivors include son John Henry, daughters Mrs. Fred Brown and Mrs. Paul Wadsworth, 11 grandchildren, and a brother Dr. Scott Hamiston. Bertha A. Smith, 83, of 46 Wooster St. dies. funeral at St. Pauls Catholic Church. Several local notices detail accidents, thefts, and events with names, places, and dates.
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Nina Hamilton Ronk
Pasadena
Calif
Nina Humiston Ronk
Norwalk
Ronk
Cleveland
California
Norwalk High School
John Henry
Stanford
Scott A. Hamiston
Henry K
Frank T
Harold E. Hamiston
Woodlawn
John K. McDivitt
Bertha A. Smith
Wooster St
Shady Lane
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Karl Burger
Heuston
Huron County
John Pelker
Edward J. Smith
1 Underside of semaphore 2 Baptist Church 3 Sheriff s Office
A terse item lists three locations or topics: the underside of a semaphore, a Baptist church, and the sheriff s office. The brief mentions no events or dates, suggesting a cataloged OCR fragment rather than a full report.
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Baptist Church
Sheriff’s Office
Four-Over Presti's Five-Squad Car Flasher and Loudspeaker
A fragment notes a scene involving a 4 over 5 squad car flasher and loudspeaker attributed to Presti. The readable text suggests a police or patrol vehicle setup with signaling devices, though full details are limited.
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Presti
Public Notice on Ohio Utility Transfer and Local Admissions
A public notice reports JOM application to transfer Certificate No 8849 from Robert J Ried to Robert Wo Couch with tariff adoption. It lists various admissions and discharges at Willard and nearby hospitals and seeks qualified medical staff for a physician’s office in Norwalk Reflector.
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Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Robert J Ried
Robert Wo Couch
Publi Volities Commission of
Ohw
Columbus
Ohio
Robert J Ries
Chins
Robert Wo Cour
Wellington
Norwalk Reflector
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Huron
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Berlin Heights
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White Soft Water CO
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Garden
George Haupricht
Cline
Cynthia Pfliger
Mead
Rose Eldred
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F. James Kashian
Clifford Lenz
Richard Schnellinger
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William Schlessman
Richard Morman
Barbara Schafer
Pamela Green
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Judith Meyer
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Sue Johnston
Rica
Michael Gloriose
Keith Johnson
Clinton Moore
Plymouth
Mary Barnyhouse
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Fenton Miller
Greenwich
Marie Heydinger
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Robert Barrett
Dorcha Barrett
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