European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 09, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes monday october 9, 1967 tenement fire kills six in 30 minutes Jersey City . Up a pregnant Mother and five other persons including two children perished saturday night when fire destroyed a downtown three Story tenement in 30 minutes. The dead were identified a mrs. Estel Diaz 30, the expectant Mother her 4-year-Olddaughter, Emilia mrs. Diaz s grandmother mrs. Inez Paradez mrs. Bonifacia Lopez and her two daughters Luperena 19, an Medalia 6. The Lopez family was Force from a second floor apartment to the top floor where they die with the others. Police said the fire started in a first floor apartment when lard boiling on a stove spilled Over onto wet paint brushes. The occupant Jose Perez 29,threw the brushes into the Hall Way police said and poured water on them causing the flames to shoot up the was burned severely on the arms. Also injured was a baby being cared for in the Perez apartment. Antonio Lopez 47, husband of mrs. Lopez stood on the Side walk outside the building screaming hysterically. Firemen had to restrain him from entering the tenement. The Blaze broke out about 7p.m. And was brought under control an hour later after three alarms had been sounded. About 14 persons lived in the building police said. Rescue apparatus had been in operation before the fire was declared under control at 8 p.m., fire officials said. Bombing effective Mcconnell says Montreal a the head of the . Air Force said saturday that the american bombing of North Vietnam has forced a change in enemy tac tics and has kept communist in filtration far below the level which he had Gen. John p. Mcconnell air Force chief of staff said the communists have been Hurt far More severely than their actions and words he can still harass and am Bush and sabotage but military Victory is now beyond his grasp Mcconnell said. All he can do from Here input is to draw out the conflict in the Hope that the Cost of the War to us As Well As pressure from without and within will eventually induce our govern ment to make far reaching con Cessions in order to terminate the four Star general gave his estimate in a speech prepare for a banquet of the Royal Ca Nadian air Force assessing effects of the controversial . Bombing of t h Enorth Mcconnell said our interdiction Campaign against transportation routes through North Vietnam and these called demilitarized zone has proved its effectiveness by on of the most reliable of All stand Ards its effect on the enemy tactics. I am referring Here to his discontinuance of Large scale Mil itary campaigns deep within the Interior of South Vietnam and to his concentration of attacks along the Southern portion of the demilitarized zone which greatly shorten his lines of Communia , the air Force chief said clearly indicates that the enemy s rate of infiltration has been held far below the level which he had planned or could otherwise have result Mcconnell said has undoubtedly been brought about in Large part by our increasingly effective attack against the enemy s rolling Stock. Well As against Bridges and Leggy Meg Britain s Princess Margaret ears a mini dress to Good advantage in Canada on her Way to a dinner party at Toronto with her husband lord Snowdon. A photo protest to missile system Cost Japan official kills self Tokyo up a japanes defense official frustrated in negotiations with the unite states for a missile system prostrated himself in front of a speeding train saturday and was killed instantly. Mikio Morita 47, director of the defense Agency s equipment Bureau left Home complaining subduing student a City policeman subdues an Ohio stat student who refused to move when ordered Friday night. It was the second straight night that police had moved against student who congregated at the scene of picketing by Blue Collar work ers who Are striking against the University. Up photo that his talks with a .military advisory group were not going note found later at his Home addressed to his superiors politely apologized for difficulties in the missile talk Sand said he was very much confused Over the is negotiating with the United states for a Nike Hercules and Hawk system of ground to air details were not revealed it is believed the United states has asked Japan to share the Cost of the missile system to be built under american supervision. The Jap anese reportedly walked at Cost sharing citing a 1956 agreement exempting Japan from pay Masuda defense Agency chief and Morita s Boss said the official was in no Way responsible for negotiations. He was a capable the hitch i added Morita official whose Rise in the defense Agency had been assured. Bath taking burglar better come clean Tulsa okla. A Slagle told police that a burglar broke into her House and took four Silver dollars $1.50 in other coins a shirt and a .22-caliber pistol. In Exchange she said he left his dirty underwear a Black sweatshirt with Orange lettering proclaiming bengals 69, Bathtub. Colorado College and a ring in the mailman charged in child killing District Heights map a married Man was arrested by county police Satur Day and charged with the Mur Der of an 8-year-old girl. Police named the suspect As Thomas Saul 26.the body of Rebecca Kay pad Gett was found before Dawn inthe area of her District Heights Home. She had been reported missing Friday night. Police said the girl apparently had been strangled. The body was so badly bruised it could not immediately be determined if she had been sexually assaulted said or. Dayton o. Watkins Deputy county medical examiner. An autopsy was sched , a mail Carrier was charged with murder shortly after reporting to the police that he had found the girl s body near the front door of his Home. Saul stood silent at a Brief arraignment. He was ordered held without Bond for a preliminary hearing monday. Neighbors told police Rebecca Becky to friends and class mates was last seen Early Fri Day night looking for her sister said the two girls had been left with neighbors while their Mother mrs. William Padgett took a third daughter to Andrews air Force base hos Pital. Nobel Winner Dies London a sir Norma Angell author and Winner of the Nobel peace prize in 1933, die saturday in the Croydon old people s Home at the age of 94. Neighbor held in Philadelphia Street killing Philadelphia a a27-year-old father of three who said he was sorry has Bee charged with the brutal knife slaying of a vivacious Youn blonde. I m sorry i Don t know Why did it George b. Coins a City streets department worker was quoted by police after being charged with killing Sareta Bry son 20. Goins a neighbor of miss Bry son a Petite Green eyed blonde was arrested saturday after he surrendered to his minister. The girl was stabbed to death on the Street Friday night the evening before she was to have attended the wedding of her lifelong Friend As a Bryson s Friend Nancy Nasella 20, apologized again and again for going through with the wedding.150 invited i just can the wed Ding she said. About 150. Invitations have gone out and peo ple Are coming from new Jer sey and new York. There s notice to notify police said they found an8-Inch Butcher knife believed to have been the murder weapon a Short distance from where the girl was stabbed. The victim bleeding badly staggered five doors to her Home and collapsed into the arms of her Mother mrs. Walter g. Bryson a61-year-old widow. Mrs. Bryson who had earlier asked her daughter to wait until morning to go out for a can of hair Spray said she heard her daughter crying outside for help. Whew she opened the door the girl took three faltering Steps and fell into her arms shouting Mother Mother i Veblen stabbed. I m she had so much Energy said her twin brother Walter. She never1 went to school that she did t hold some sort of of fice. She liked everybody an everybody liked her. She did t have an enemy in the weather . 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