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14 FITCHBURG (MASS.) SENTINEL, SATURDAY: MAY 20, 1967r M
N. E. Crime ReportReleased By FBI
PROVIDENCE, R. I. (API-Police reaction to FBI dis-closures of New England CosaNostra operations today ranged
ped by state police, the reportsaid, that the club "was to beheld up" and for that reasonthe opening of the establish-
from dismay and disbelief to a' mcnt was postponed,simple no comment. "It's a superb job of charac-
The reports — made public! tcr assassination, seizing on aFriday in U.S. District Court in conversation from one punk toProvidence — linked the CosaN o s t r a to gambling, horse
another and leaving out the de-tails," Col. Hennessey said of
racing, killing and bribery in I the report,f ive New England states. • "It's a damned shame. I plan
Disclosed were C»sa Nostra:10 contact the FBI about thls
connections with horse racing;, ,in Massachusetts, Vermont and , '? w.New Hampshire, with gambling1 na"alc'and attempted bribery in Maine, Compilation of the reports
away," Hennessey said,:a rugged thing to I
Ford, GM PricesTo Increase In'68
DETROIT (AP) — GeneralMotors President James M.Roche and Henry Fore II agreethat auto buyers face a "sub-
begin negotiations In early July,we will not know exactly whatthe union has in mind," saidRoche.
Added Donner, "We will bar-stantial price increase" on their i gain hard to reach a fair and1968 cars. j equitable settlement. We hope
Roche, Interviewed after; l?._aii
;™ln_Plis]1_UlJ1.8.witholit.!nte/;
rh ipf nf thP Maine State Police';'"<-""";• .aglianetti's petiticniel ol me Maine state ±oiice,{o r a renearjng 0{ nis case,said references to an apparent,gambling operation in Bidde-ford, Maine, and the possiblebribery of police officers were"news" to him.
Boston Police declined
Taglianetti charged the evi-dence obtained by the FBI was"tainted."
The Justice Department has' acknowledged that the FBI had
. • , j. ,comj' installed a microphone in ament on the material disclosed, , £ business operated bya the racome tax evasion case £„ associate o£ Taglianetti\of Louis Taglianetti of Warwick, Lnd s al othcr men met
.„, - j ., j j .- 'several times.They said they needed time: Tho coun heari ,s on T
to study the reports. „ . . ! lianetti's appeal of a $3,000 fineState law enforcement offici-|and seven month sentence on
als also declined comment, butjmcome tax evasion charges.Public Safety Commissioner: .-—Leo L. Laughlin said he was'"anxious" to see the reports.
The FBI quotes Raymond Pa-triarca of Providence, identifiedas the boss of the New EnglandCosa Nostra, as saying he would"declare martial law" if therewere any more gang killings in
SECRETARIAL - KathleenM. Barotti, daughter of Mr.and Mrs. Marvin Brewer of10 Walnut Court, has beenaccepted at Mount WachusettCommunity College. She willbe a legal secretary major.She is president of the Leo-minster High School LibraryClub, member of the ItalianClub, and has been active inclass supper, prom, seniorplay and graduation programs.She is member of the Cath-olic Youth Council of St. Leo'sParish.
Anti-British FeelingsIncrease In Hong Kong
Boston.Several of the victims of the
gang war are mentioned byname in the report.
The reports also indicatedthat a man identified as JohnBarborian asked Patriarca tointervene with Lou Smith, own-er of Rockingham Park in Sa-lem, N.H., and a share holderin Green Mountain Park in Pow-nal Vt., to set non - conflictingracing dates with BerkshireDowns Track in Hancock, Mass.;
Men identified us Henry Ta-imelo and George Kattar werequoted by the FBI in a con-versation in which Kattar wastold he must "have the state"(Maine) in order to operate.
Kat tar has been quoted assaying he had made arrange-ments to pay off the state po-lice.
The conversation, the
HONG KONG (AP) — Chineseanti-British demonstrations inHong Kong intensified in theirthird day today as thousands o:students joined the screamingcrowds, and some anti-American shouting was added.
On one of the marches to thehouse of the governor of thisBritish colony on Red China'sdoorstep, several hundred demonstrators paused outside theU.S. consulate. No organizecprotests developed there, how
At Government House, policescuffled briefly with a crowd o:teen-agers trying to block a sidegate entrance. There were noinjuries.
Another crowd painted "Dowiwith British imperialism" am"Down with illegal British arrests and trials" in red characters on Hong Kong's Supreme
FEU Court building.said, "apparently refers to a| The protests have been togambling operation that Kattarl back up demands, made by both
Biddeford, Hong Kong Communists andwouldMaine.'
open in
The owner of a club was tip-
Nobody WinIn Beauty'sContest
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) -The Miss U.S.A. contestants,whose every smile, wink andturn in a bathing suit has beencloselyturned
Red China, that the Brittish release all Chinese arrested infour days of rioting, punish thepolice, compensate victims, an<guarantee against any future"racial suppression of Chinese,"
S. VietnamUnity SplitIs Feared
. SAIGON (AP) — Fears of iscrutinized all week, crack in the unity of South Viet
the tables Friday and nam's military rose today withimagined themselves the judges the announcement that Chief o:in an al l -male beauty contest. state Nguyen Van Thieu has
Nobody won. decided to run against PremierRobert Goulet and Andy Wil-, Nguyen Cao Ky in the presiden
hams were going strong un t i l ; tial elections this September.Patricia Marshal l , a 38-25-38' A contest between Thieu, anbrunette f rom Rapid City, S.D.. army lieutenant general, anddecided neither one could pack'Ky, an air -rice marshal, couldit in the bathing suit competi- badly divide saigon's militarytion.
"They just wouldn't look goodin bathing suits-I know theywouldn't," she said in with-drawing her first thought
Wendy Cox of Bronxville,
hierarchy at a time when Com-munist pressure is increasing.
Ky refused to comment on theannouncement of Thieu's candi-dacy, saying he would have totalk first with Thieu.
N.Y said she didn't care whatPaul Newman looked like in abatting-suit . ,
W i t h those eyes, who. Thieu decided to run for thecares. asked the slender sake of unity. It was felt, how
The premier had said earlier,a when announcing his own candl
I dacy, that ne would withdraw if
blonde with the turned-up nose.Miss Minnesota said she
would have to immediately dis-qualify herself as a judge.
"I have 10 men in my mindright now and I couldn'tdecide," said Bettyann Brewerof Minneapolis. "But I'd like to
ever, that Ky was marking timeuntil he could find out howmuch support he had amongmilitary leaders.
The ruling military juntabacked Ky 40-2 in an informalvote last Sunday. In an earlierstraw poll Thieu had won 27
interview them all and try and: votes to 15-20 for Kyf'nd o u t " Until Thieu's decision was
Frank Sinatra!" shouted' announced, Ky had been lookedNancy Brackhahn of Memphis, on as a sure bet for the presi
',
Tenn., who has the longestblonde hair among the 51 con-testants.
"I don't even have to thinkabout it. There's no doubt in mymind."
The girls-said Miss Tennesseewas introduced to SinatraThursday night at the Foun-tainoblrau whore he is perform-ing and had talked of l i t t le el-se
tarygot a beau-lpsrt
'
dency.A spokesman for Thieu dis-
counted the danger of a split inthe military which has been thepower behind the government inSouth Vietnam since the No-vember 1963 overthrow of theDiem government.
The spokesman said the juntahas decided not to back anycandidate formally and no mill-
ton.
t tfnl body," said Vermont's en-try, Elaine Farrell of Burling-*~n .
The big judging for the girls istonight on the nationally telev-ised CBS show. Fifteen finalistswill be crowned as the programopens and the winner, who will
machinery would play ain the contest. Thus, he
claimed, everyone from gener-als to privates could vote freelyfor the man of their choice.
It was believed, however, thatthe military's willingness to goalong with the prodding of boththe people and the United Statesto hold popular elections
PolicewomanWins Battle
receive $20,000 in prizes, will be ' s t emmed mainly from its confi-™w?,e- ,y, na Remenyi. the 'dcnce that it could control the1966 Miss U.S.A. (,hoic(, of prcsident and premier
in any new regime.A pre-election battle between
! Thieu and Ky could split thei proadministration vote and let «! civilian win the presidency.
BOSTON (AD - An atlra Tx/live s tate policewoman with! I Vplenty of determination has won. *+her Superior Court fight to t a k e j O6TSa promotional examination to-'day for the rank of staff ser-l BURLINGTON, Vt. M — Agcant. 'Boston television executive has
Mrs. Grave V. Johnson ofib e e n appointed production man-Westboro, a member of theia8er of » new educational tele-force for II years, had her ap-!visi°n station operated by theplication for the exam rejected University of Vermont,by Public Safety Commissioner The appointment of David J.Leo Laughlin. Robertson, of WGBH-TV, was
Mrs. Johnson sSid she was I announced Friday by the Uni-bfins discriminated against he-jversity. ;cause of her sex. She took t h e > Garry Simpson, a New York!case to court and won her suit)advertising executive will be IFriday. the director. ' I
The four days of rioting beganlay 11 _ the latest wasVednesday — after police brokep demonstrations in HongCong's Kowloon section bytriking workers at three artifi-al flower factories. The threeays of demonstrations at Gov-rnment House, across the bar-
GM's annual stockholders meet-ing Friday, used the same word,'substantial" that Ford had
used Thursday at the Fordmeeting.
"I am not going to get into adollars and cents game with youfellows, but the word substantialis substantially correct," Rochetold newsmen. Most Industryobservers have predicted aprice hike of about $150.
Roche expressed optimismthat the auto industry was overthe hump in its battle to end asales slump.
"Reports since March haveshown the market is picking upand based on preliminary re-ports, I think the second 10 daysof May will run ahead of 1966,"he said.
Roche and GM Board Chair-man Frederic G. Donner, whoannounced to stockholders thathe would retire Nov. l, tookpretty much the same viewpointthat Ford had at his stockhold-ers' meeting:
— Both companies are havingsome problems with the federalgovernment on adjusting to newauto safety standards. Donnerexplained, "We do have a prob-lem of communications to thisarea. There is good reason tobelieve a closer and more con-structive working relationshipwill be established between theindustry and government."
— Neither has had any formalcontact with the United AutoWorkersmands.
new contract de-have read some
ruption of production but wewill not accept an agreementwhich does not reflect fully theequities of all concerned." '
Auto industry critic RalphNadar, who was nominated in!absentia as a GM director lastyear, was not placed in nomina-tiin this time.
But his name came up whenWilma Soss of New York, presi-
WIN AT BRIDGEWith Otwild Jaeoby
ijr Jacob & Son—1965 VanderMU Cop Winner!
Newspapers Enterprise Assn.
dent of the Women StockholdersFederation of America, askedabout the status of Nader's $26-million suit against GM.
Donner said there had been noout of court settlenent and thatthe case had not gone to trial.
The suit was filed last yearafter GM admitted before aSenate hearing that it had hiredprivate detectives to dig intoNader's private life. Rocheapologized at the Senate session:to the senators and to Nader forGM's conduct,quently filed acharacter suit.
LIBERAL ARTS — Judith M.Grossman, daughter of Mayorand Mrs. Ralph W. Crossmanof 84 Grove Ave., has beenaccepted at Champlain Col-ege where she will be a lib-eral arts major. She is amember of the LeominsterHigh School senior class,Art and Pep Clubs and hasbeen active in supper, seniorplay, prom, ball and recep-tion committees. She is a
_ member of the Teenage GroupNader subse-j board of directors, and a work-defamation of er for the Red Cross, Heart
I Fund and Cancer Drives.
Doctors ReliveLindy's Flight,Land In Paris
PARIS (AP) - Two Ameri-can doctors who left New YorkIn a single-engine plane Fridayto try to duplicate Charles A.Lindbergh's historic flight toParis 40 years ago, landed nearthe French capital today lessthan 20 hours after takeoff, air-port officials said.
or channel, have been orderly, things in the paper but until we The officials said Dr. Francis
Sommer, 54, of Barbourville,Ky., and Dr. John Rieger, 45, ofLos Gatos, Calif., arrived atCormeilwe Airport, a short dis-tance northwest of Paris, at 8:45a.m. They had left New York 20hours before, at 8:49 a.m. EDTFriday.
The doctors had headed for LeBourget Airport where Lind-bergh landed in 1927. They weredirected to the Cormeille Air-port because of the heavy actiV'ity at Bourget due to nextweek's air show.
Lindbergh made the flight in33 hours, 29 minutes, 30 seconds.
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Cover the East and Southhands and see if you can fig-ure out how Helen Sobel Smithdefended with the West handagainst South's three no-trumpcontract.
Helen started by opening theIking of spades. North's two-club bid had asked South tobid a four-card major if hehad one, so Helen saw littlepoint in attacking with a four-card minor suit when the chanceswere that South would alsohold four cards in the suit.
The king of spades looked likehappy choice. It held the
trick as East played the nine.Helen stopped to count points.She counted 22 between herhand and dummy. Give South,the 16-point minimum for his felt that
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opening no-trump and the bestEast could hold would be twojacks. It appeared certain thatEast held the jack of spades
If South really heldthe jack of hearts he might hav»gone over to dummy and takena finesse. Even In rubber bridge
entrySouth
to thewound
13th spade andup losing three
spades, one heart, one diamond,game rubber and his equani-mity.
The play looks easy whenyou see all the cards, but itwas just as easy for Helen atthe table. She might have losta trick had her partner notheld the jack of hearts, but
so Helen continued with the i an extra trick is worth some-queen. That was allowed to hold | thing and the finesse is one of
t^thSa^MnHia?the*-* ™»to *« "•ed his ace of hearts.
Helen was ready. She droppedher king. This established herpartner's jack of hearts as an
Seaside StudyBOSTON (AP) — Trustee» of
the University of Massachusettsare considering a campus bythe sea for the university's Bos-ton branch.
Edward Logue, director of th«Boston Redevelopment Author-ity, said the university branchcampus could be built on tht112-acre seaside cite at a "sub-stantial saving to the taxpayer
what is 30 points against game both in acquisition and con-and rubber? Furthermore Helen struction costs.
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