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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1966

Page

5

Lions once roamed Asia in ancient encyclopedias

A fragment from an encyclopedia notes that lions ranged across parts of Asia in ancient times. It highlights historic biogeography and queries on the species’ ancient habitats and distribution.

Minutemen arrests and arsenal seized in New York area

Police arrested 20 members of the Minutemen right wing group and seized mortars bazookas machine guns semiautomatic rifles bombs and a million rounds of ammunition in predawn raids across Queens Westchester Nassau and Syracuse. Authorities say the plot targeted three camps in New York New Jersey and Connecticut and that the group planned arson and opposed liberal installations. The investigation traced infiltrations of the Army Reserve Green Berets and distribution of racist literature. Robert DePugh led the group.

Queens Nat H. Hentel New York Minutemen Organization Minutemen New York State New Jersey Connecticut Westchester County Long Island Syracuse Queens Dist. Atty Nat H. Henetel Hentel Katonah Army Reserve 11Th Special Forces Green Berets

Sheppard Trial Resumes in Cleveland Over Jury Secrecy Move

The Samuel H. Sheppard murder retrial resumes in Cleveland as Judge Talty weighs if jurors will be locked up nightly and whether the trial will stay in town or move outside Cleveland amid Bailey's bid for a change of venue. Precedent cited from 1954 case hinges on news coverage and fairness.

Cleveland, Ohio Samuel H. Sheppard Common Pleas Court Francis J. Talty Cleveland F. Lee Bailey Sheppard Marilyn

Ex Marine Says He Engineered Escape From Brazilian Prison

Ex Marine Alan A. Hulsey says he flew to a mountain airstrip near Anapolis Brazil and posed as a cattle buyer to free three Americans from a Brasilia jail. Joseph A. Truhill 47 of Richardson Texas Joseph J McCutcheon 36 and Sam Sexton Jr 41 of Fort Smith Ark were freed after nine months. They were convicted of smuggling tantalite ore blamed on Gen Kruel and a Brazilian official. The escape involved a rented plane and a guarded prison visit followed by a drive to a mountain airstrip and flight to Dallas Texas.

Richardson Tex Alan A. Hulsey Dallas Morning News Brazil Joseph A. Truhill Dallas Joseph J McCutcheon Sam Sexton Jr Fort Smith Ark Truhill Rio Grandino Kruel Federal Security Police Hulsey Oliver C. Kavasnaugh Irving Anapolis Brasilia Rio Joe Kent Biffley Kruel U.S Brownsville Sexton Texas Air Services, Inc Hippocrates Basiles Takapoulos Paulo Lette Takopoulos Juan’ Barbosa Sobrinho Dellegado Assuncao S. Luis Bronzeado Chamber of Deputies

Woodstock Rescue Squad seeks $10,000 for operations and vehicle

The Woodstock Rescue Squad has raised over $1,100 of its $10,000 goal to fund next year's operating expenses and a new rescue vehicle. President Harry C. Jones announced a door to door canvass at the next meeting, as many area firms remain uncontacted.

Woodstock Woodstock Rescue Squad Harry C. Jones

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