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Dae 11 1 fr. h-, ted, 'tTe-rt over and Norwell. Rockland police also charged Hicks with threatening bodily harm against four patrons of the restaurant. He was hospitalized for head and face injuries and then appeared in Hingham District Court on Nov. 13 hen he pleaded innocent and his case was continued.

In 1975, Hicks was charged with possession of marijuana and dangerous weapons a blackjack and a knife and operating under the influence of a narcotic drug. In 1976, he was charged with kidnaping and assault with intent to murder a South Boston security guard who complained that two shots were fired at him. Hicks and a co-defendant pleaded guilty and Hicks was sentenced to serve two months of a two-year sentence at the Hampshire County House of Correction. OPEN HOUSE: Thursday, February 88:30 p.m. WE BUY DIAMONDS, EMERALDS.

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John E. Hicks. Jr. 33, has been missing for six weeks and she is concerned about his safety. "I pray that I ind him." Mrs.

Hicks said. Hicks, a resident of Lakeview road. East Weymouth, failed to appear in Hingham District Court on Jan. 31 on 24 assault and motor vehicle charges, resulting from a South Shore police chase, and police obtained a default warrant against hun. He disappeared about Doc.

30 after telling a member of his family he planned to be away for a couple of days and gave no indication that he intended to be gone for such a prolonged period of time, the source said. An unidentified person Mrs. Hicks' name sought assistance from the Air Force's Rescue Coordination Center at Scott Air Force Base. Bellevelle, on Jan. 15lh, apparently fearful that young Hicks had been involved in an airplane accident.

The Air Force reported yesterday that someone identifying herself as Mrs. Hicks had contacted the Center saving that her son may have been a passenger in a small plane operated by a man identified as Henry J. G. Ciovacco, 35, of Shute avenue, Hingham. a former American Airlines Flight Engineer.

Mrs. Hicks said she did not make the call and that she was unaware that the Center existed, but she presumed that a member of her family or a friend used her name. She said she had no objection to this because, "We have been inquiring everywhere. I've checked with everyone he knew." Ciovacco's sister-in-law, Mrs. Walter H.

Ciovacco of Smith road, Hingham, said the family did not know his whereabouts, that he has not been in contact with her and her husband and that he said he was going to Cape Cod several weeks ago. No one answered his phone yesterday. Mrs. Hicks said she had heard the name of Ciovacco but did not know the extent of any relationship between him and her son. Hicks was arrested in Norwell last Nov.

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