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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1964

Page

19

Woodcocks at Dusk In Berkshire Stand Off Night Flight

In Salisbury, Conn two others join Russ to watch woodcocks from a knoll above alders and a slow brook. As twilight deepens a light breeze stirs treetops and a big black dog with a bone accompanies the group. They wait for the birds, hoping wind will still.

Salisbury Conn Russ Woodcock

Evening Woodcock Watch Ends With Silence In Moonlit Wood

A late night walk with Russ yields no woodcocks as moonlit woods, geese in flight, and a shy water shrew mark the trek. They note clouded sky, light wind, and distant Venus as they head home, promising to return for another try.

Robin Russ Woodcocks

Winters Cruel Snow Blights Garden Bloom Glory

The author laments a harsh season as snow covers treasured camellias and winter victories fade. He recounts Finlandia camellias, Governor Mouton blooms, and Armandii clematis thriving on west walls, while two new box specimens impress as future garden walls. The piece blends wit and weather, ending with spring’s inevitable advance.

Dickens Mr. Mantalini America Finlandia Mouton Jerry Hill Henry Hohman

Tech manpower crunch prompts calls for action

An interview with James H. Binger, president of Minneapolis Honeywell, discusses a severe shortage of scientists, engineers, and technicians as automation expands. Government projections expect two million more scientists and engineers needed by 1970, urging industry to fund education, upgrade universities, retrain workers, and ease transitions amid automation.

James H. Binger Minneapolis - Honeywell Porter Binger Labor Wirtz

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