Spaniards Rally Behind Franco Across Seven Capitals
About 390000 Spaniards demonstrated in seven provincial capitals in support of Gen Franco and the armed forces. Valencia hosted the largest rally with 150000 participants, joined by crowds in Murcia Las Palmas Granada Toledo Cuenca and Teruel. In Brazil, French journalist Francois Pelou was freed after nearly 30 hours in political police custody amid efforts by France and the Inter American Press Association to secure his release.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Valencia
Murcia
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Granada
Toledo
Cuenca
Teruel
Rio DE Janeiro
Francois Pelou
Giovanni Macher
Pelou
Agence France Presse
Inter American Press Association
National Attorneys To Draw New Panel For Seale Trial
In New Haven AP report reads that attorneys finished questioning the ninth panel of 50 prospective jurors for the Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins trial. Court recessed until Monday when a fresh panel will be brought in for deliberations on capital charges involving a New York City Panther’s death. In Washington AP brief notes House approval of a retirement program for retiring Speaker John W. McCormack costing about 38 thousand dollars per year for two years atop his 44 thousand dollar pension. he did not seek reelection after 42 years in office and died Monday at age 79.
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New Haven
Washington
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
Congressional
Inflation Hits Gifts of the Wise Men in Christmas Trade
In New York inflation raises prices for frankincense myrrh and gold. Myrrh sells at 80 cents per pound up five cents from last year and alibanum gum frankincense at 48 cents up from 35. Gold is $37.99 an ounce versus $36.63. Authorities note American wise men cannot own gold legally. A Buffalo fire kills one woman and displaces 34 as building burns on downtown edge. Patricia Wilcox, 45, identified as the deceased.
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New York
Buffalo
Patricia Wilcox
Portland airman organizes Christmas letter for POWs in Vietnam
Air Force Major Ron Sherman of Dien Hoa base in South Vietnam organized a drive to send 6000 copies of a plea to North Vietnam asking for the release of American prisoners. The letter addressed to Ton Duc Thang was printed in English and Vietnamese and mailed to 4000 service members with instructions to sign and mail it. Sherman said the effort aimed to mobilize peers and families, hoping at least half would participate, and he emphasized the cause as central to ending Southeast Asia hostilities.
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Saigon
Ron Sherman
North Vietnam
Sherman
San Diego
Portland
Ore
Dien Hoa Air Base
Air Force
Southeast Asia
Local Women Hospitalized In Vermont Facilities
Mrs Mildred Eddy of North Hoosick is a patient at Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge. Mrs Anna I Weir of 40 Mechanic Street Hoosick Falls is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington.
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Mildred Eddy
North Hoosick
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Anna I. Weir
Mechanic St
Hoosick Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Mrs Smith Named Matron of Van Rensselaer OES Unit
Agnes Smith of Peters burg a kindergarten teacher at Hoosick Falls Central School was elected worthy matron of Van Rensselaer Chapter OES at the Hoosick Falls annual meeting. Raymond C Calhoun was reelected patron with other officers continued. The group voted to move meetings to the second and fourth Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Installation set for January 12.
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Agnes Smith
Petersburg
Hoosick Falls Central School
van Rensselaer
OES
Eastern Star Rooms
Hoosick Falls
Irving Stevens
Raymond C. Calhoun
Helen Cantelo
Hazel M. Hill
Allison Reed
Harold W. Hamer
Jean Brian
Kathy Hammond
Stevens
Mary S. Jones
Temple Association
Esther Bailie of North Hoosick Dies After Illness
Esther Bailie "Long III" of North Hoosick died Monday at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. She was daughter of the late David and Anna Tomlinson Bailie and had worked as a supervisor at the Garrison Co. in North Bennington. Survivors include sisters Ruth Bailie of Albany and Edith Keough of Long Beach, California. Funeral services Thursday at 10 30 a.m. from Robson Home for Funerals Hoosick Falls. Entombment Maple Grove Cemetery with Rev. Oswald A Muller officiating.
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Esther Bailie
North Hoosick
Albany Medical Center Hospital
David
Anna Tomlinson Bailie
Bailie
Garrison Co
North Bennington
Ruth Bailie
Albany
Edith Keough
Long Beach
Calif
Robson
Main St
Hoosick Falls
Oswald A. Muller
United Methodist Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
Reunion Brings Paula Hebert Home After Christmas Car Crash
Spec 4 Paula Jean Hebert 21 of the Women's Army Corps survived a Garden State Parkway crash when a tire blew out and brakes failed sending her car into two other vehicles. The car burned, destroying Christmas gifts and clothing, but all occupants were uninjured and Paula was reunited with her family in Albany after police help. Paula plans to enroll at Staten Island Community College under the GI Bill after discharge next month.
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ED Maxwell
Paula Jean Hebert
Women’s Army Corps
Fort Dix
N. J
Paula
Garden State
Hebert
Pittsfield
Mass
New Jersey
N.Y
Albany
Miss Hebert
Vincent Hebert
Ahern
Heberts
Lou Ann
Marcia
Daniel
Rochester Institute of Technology
Kenneth
WAC
Staten Island Community College
Troy Woman Dies From Car Pedestrian Crash Injuries
Mary Wumbaco 72 of 325 Spring Ave died at Albany Medical Center after being struck on Pawling Avenue near Munroe Court Monday night. The Troy native and Sacred Heart rectory cook faced injuries, with her family and funeral plans noted as authorities investigated the accident.
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Troy
Albany Medical Center
Pawling Avenue
Munroe Court
Mary Wumbaco
Spring Ave
Sacred Heart Rectory
Theodore E. Gras
13Th St
Watervliet
Wumbaco
Samaritan Hospital
Santa Clashes With Young Pajama Fans in Masterton
In Masterton New Zealand Santa Claus dressed in red used his sack as a shield to ward off a throng of 11 and 12 year olds pushing for extra sweets. Butcher Wally Palmer playing Santa described close contact and a crowd that seemed vast and chaotic during the holiday event.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Santa Claus
Wally Palmer
Masterton
Fire Dept. Reports High Radio Call Volume
Hoosick Falls Fire Department logged 89 police radio calls and 26 for the Town Rescue Squad in November per Carl Shaw’s monthly report to the village board. One emergency call served water department units. Dodge Industries units were tested. a new battery replaced a three year old one on the No. 1 truck. Six fire calls occurred four on silent alarm, including a smoke ejector incident after a burning mattress removal and another at Hoosick Falls Health Center from an incinerator smoke.
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Hoosick Falls
Town of
Hoosick
Carl Shaw
Water Department
Dodge Industries
Shaw
Hoosick Falls Health Center
PSC Hearing Postponed in Hoosick Falls Railroad Case
The State Public Service Commission postponed a Monday hearing at Hoosick Falls municipal building. Trustees of the Boston & Main Railroad sought non agency freight service for Hoosick Falls and other stops in Rensselaer County, with a transfer of jurisdiction to Mechanicville in Saratoga County.
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Hoosick Falls
State Public Service Commission
The
Boston & Main Railroad
Rensselaer County
Mechanicsville
Saratoga County
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Frank C. Vumbaco
Italy
Waterford
Stephen Morrisky
Robert L. White
Aaron Laporte
Cecelia
St. Mary’s Cemetery
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Helen’s Liquor Store
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Share the Land
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