Mayor Forms 10 Member Commission to Study PHS Need
Mayor Dilton named a 10 member commission to study the present and future physical needs of the high school and, if warranted, oversee building a new comprehensive school. The panel must report by Aug 1 with recommendations on size and type, aiming for a 1000 pupil facility with future expansion to 1400 or 1500.
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Dilton
Roger W. Wellington
Broad .1
Board
of Wellington, Inc
Dillon
Commis
Sion
Anya
Commission Building Commission
Adams mill to house major mail order distribution hub
Signet-Better Homes Club Plan Inc announces a national mail order firm will lease and renovate Adams Berkshires mills 1 3 to store inventory and open a branch post office within the first floor complex. About 100 jobs next year rising to 300. renovations underway with completion slated for June.
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Adams
Berkshire Mills
Signet-Better Homes Club Plan, Inc
Cambridge
Gilmore Rudnick
Adams Area
Roger Jewett
Northern Berkshire Redevelopment Corp
Nixon Briefed by Lodge Near Battlefront Visit
AP report from Saigon notes heavy clashes near a Nixon visiting area in the Mekong delta as Saigon government pushes a rapid pacification and removal program. Nixon, flown by helicopter, met Gen. Paul D. Harkins and planned talks with Henry Cabot Lodge while declining details of political discussions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
Nixon
Tan An
Reardon Seeks Homes For 25 Dogs After Ad Runs
Mr Reardon faced a dog overstock and received about 25 calls. He says they found good homes for all the pups by 6 PM the first day the ad ran. An Eagle Family Want Ad can help solve problems with a friendly adtaker at 447-7311.
Rocky Hammers At Lodge Absenteeism
Governor Nelson A Rockefeller attacks Henry Cabot Lodge amid Lodge’s denial of candidacy for the GOP nomination. Rockefeller says Lodge is running from diplomatic immunity and should resign as ambassador to South Vietnam to compete in the race. Lodge’s strong write-in NH primary showing boosts his status as a top GOP prospect.
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San Francisco
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Lodge
Rockefeller
New York
U. S
South Viet Nam
Johnson
United States
Vicory
New Hampshire
Mrs Peabody Wins Hearing In Civil Rights Testimony
In Jacksonville Florida five demonstrators including Mrs. Malcolm Peabody were brought from St. Augustine jail to testify in federal court over a civil rights dispute in the nation’s oldest city. Judge Bryan Simpson limited witnesses to five as he weighs taking cases from St. Augustine courts.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Malcolm Peabody
St. Augustine
Peabody
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
J. QO. Davis
Virgil Stuart
William S. Coffin Jr
David Robinson
Yale University
Robert Hayling
Anne Ruth Evans
Bryan Simpson
Jordan Luke
Salt Lake City
Utah
Tobias Simon
Miami
John M. Pratt
William Kunstler
New York
James Wiley
Simon
Wiley
Last Stronghold Under Blockade
Rio de Janeiro reported Congress installed a provisional president as forces converged on Porto Alegre, the last stronghold of President Goulart. The scene left Brazil with two presidents, Goulart and Raiz Mazzilli, while radio reports said a destroyer and torpedo boats moved to blockade Porto Alegre and rebel troops pressed toward the city. Brizola reportedly controlled Brazil’s 3rd Army in Rio Grande do Sul, the strongest of the four armies.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Congress
Brazil
Porto Alegre
Joan Goulart
Goulart
Radio Liberty
Sao Paulo
2Nd Army
Leonel Brizola
Rio Grande Do Sul
Rio
Brayilia
Brizola
Latin America
Cuba
Recife
U.S. State Department
Washington
Communist Party
Mazzilli
Brasilia
Senate
Auro Moura Andrade
Goulartsion
Laborlite Party
Amaury Kruel
Laborite
Rio Grande
Teachers Pay Raise Voted in House 150 to 55
In a late Boston session the House approved raising the minimum public school teacher salary to 5000 a year from 4500 with finance by the state debated. Amendments to strike state financing passed 105 to 97 while rejection of the measure carried 150 to 53. Pittsfield reps noted a 4900 minimum in city and a total Pittsfield impact around 55000.
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Boston
House
Senate
Ways and Means
Recommendaton
Allen McGuane
Greenfield
Berkshire County
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Edward
Zelazo
Florida
Roger A. Sala
North Adams
Ways and Means Committee
Wallace B. Crawford
Patrick E. Callaghan
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Pittsfield
Warren A. Turner
Lee
Crawford
Wojtkowski
Curtiss
Sala
Turner
Callaghan J
Cape Kennedy iron workers halt two major moonport jobs
More than 300 iron workers did not report to work at Cape Kennedy delaying a $63 million moon rocket assembly building and two Titan-3 structures for the Air Force. The walkout adds to recent labor tensions as guards maintain picket lines and other crews trickle back.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
This Space Center
Moonport
Labo
American Bridge Division
U.S. Steel
Air Force
Titans
Manned Space Laboratories
Kennedy Space Center
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Mayor Names Commission
Favors Comprehensive School
Philip C. Ahern
Broad St
Roy F. Brown
McArthur St
James R. Clary
Barker Road
Richard S. Clement
Mountain Drive
Joseph A.lacasse
Dickinson Ave
Peter R. Paladino
New Lenox Road
Hubert H Race
Rose Ter
Charles W Reagan
White
James P. Reynolds
Reagan
Clement
General Electric
Race
Lacasse
IUE
Paladino
Ahern
Berkshire County Industrial Development Commission
National Mail Order Firm
Pennsylvania
Signet
Rudnick
Robert T. Arnold
Adams Lumberman
A&r Real Estate Co
Arnold
Battlefront
Paul D. Harkins
Viet Nam
Henry Cabal Lodge
Foreign Service
Robert Reardon
Circular Avenue
Eagle Family
Rocky Hammers
Mrs. Peabody
Kunstler
Nicholas Chriss
United Press International
Simpson
George TF. Mascott Jr
WGBH
Hawait
Mascot
Rainieri Mazzilli
Chamber of Deputies
Brazilian War Ministry
By A. A. Michelson
The
Berkshire Vote
Moura Andrade
Ranieri Mazzilli
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