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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1964

Page

7

Leak From Grand Jury Disclosed at Cohn Trial

Former convict testified in Roy Cohn perjury trial that he obtained proposed grand jury questions in 1959 from Leonard Glass, a former assistant U.S. attorney. Glass had advised four stock-fraud defendants later found guilty in 1962. Garfield testified that Glass indicated they could be omitted from the 1959 indictment.

New York Roy Cohn Leonard Glass U.S Sidney Barkley Los Angeles Cohn Atty Murray Gottesman Glass Barkley Swann Allen K. Swann Allard Roen Samuel W. Garfield United Dye and Chemical Corp Garfield

Probate Court Files Many Local Wills and Beneficiaries

Ellwood R Burdsall of Egremont leaves estate over 100000 to wife Gertrude under probate. Clara C Merwin of Lee files probate with bond 3500 real estate 26500 personal. nephews nieces heirs listed including Mildred French Laura Gage Theresa Driscoll and Arthur Bond Jr. Robert and Mary Jane Whalen receive house and real estate. remainder to Arthur Bond of HoHo kus NJ. Elizabeth Shields of West Stockbridge probate bond 8000 real estate with most estate to Brightside Orphanage Holyoke and Father Flanagan s Home for Boys. Agnes Koscinski Adams probate daughter Albina Koscinski NYC. bequests to Casimer J Koscinski Mildred J Matuszak. Frederick Latimer Lenox estate appraised at 9758 with 3161 personal and 6597 real estate.

Clara C. Merwin Lee Bond Mildred French Moorestown Laura Gage Theresa Driscoll Arthur H. Bond Jr Fullerton Calif Helen Brunell Louise Whalen George and Gladys May Northfield Minn Alice Prout Lenox Robert Mary Jane Whalen Arthur H. Bond Hohokus Elizabeth Shields West Stockbridge Brightside Holyoke Father Flanagan Home For Boys Boys Town Neb Agnes Koscinski Adams Albina Koscinski New York City Casimer J. Koscinski Mildred J. Matuszak

Episcopal Women To Meet In Barrington

The Berkshire convocation of Episcopal Church Women will meet Friday at St. James Church in Great Barrington with 6:45 p.m. registration and Evensong at 7 led by Rev. A. Pierce Middleton. The Senior Bell Choir of St. Stephen's Church will provide music and dessert and coffee will be served by Christ Church Sheffield. A panel discussion moderated by Rev. Robert S. Whitman of Trinity Lenox will address The Christian Family and Its Commitment Career or Hobby Featuring Mrs. John F. Davidson Trinity Church Mrs. Kenneth A Beardsley Grace Church Dalton and Mrs Fred Scarbrough St. John's Williamstown. All women and clergymen are invited.

Berkshire Episcopal Church St. James’ Church Great Barrington A. Pierce. Middleton St. Stephen’s Church Women of Christ Church Sheffield Roger Drury Robert S. S. Whitman Trinity Church Lenox John F. Davidson Kenneth A. Beardsley Grace Church Dalton Fred Scarbrough St. John’s Williamstown

Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Inspection Period Opens

The spring inspection for over two million Massachusetts vehicles runs from Wednesday through May 15. The process starts with registration checks and removing old stickers. Passed vehicles receive a white sticker. rejected ones get a rejection sticker. Reinspection is free if done at the original station. A seat belt pamphlet will be given with each sticker.

Massachusetts James R. Lawton Registry of Motor Vehicles

Hiram S. Davis Retires From GE

Hiram S. Davis of Adams retires Tuesday from General Electric Co after 43 years service in the distribution protective equipment department He is a Congregational Church member and Berkshire Lodge of Masons member He is married to Beatrice LeBeau

Hiram S. Davis Adams Distribution Protective Equipment Department General Electric Co Mr. Davis Congregational Church Berkshire Lodge of Masons Beatrice LeBeau

Imperial Parents To Meet Friday

The Imperial Junior Drum and Bugle Corps will hold a parents meeting at 8 p.m. Friday at the Mazzini Dante Club on Bradford Street. Projected topics include planning upcoming events.

Imperial Junior Drum Mazzini Dante Club Bradford Street

Mother and Son Injured in Dalton Avenue Mishap

A two car crash Tuesday night at Dalton Avenue and Allendale Road injured a mother Marilyn Heller 28 of Oak Hill Road and her 10 month old son John with a forehead bruise. Neither was hospitalized. The other driver Bruce Mahon 23 of Manchester Avenue will appear next week in District Court.

Dalton Avenue Allendale Road Marilyn Heller Oak Hill Road John Bruce Mahon Manchester Ave

District Court fines and dismissals in local cases

A District Court session resulted in multiple fines and dismissals. Arthur E. MacKenzie, 46, of Dalton paid 50 dollars after pleading to a driving to endanger charge from a March 13 two car crash at Cheshire Road and Patricia Avenue involving Elizabeth Wood. Lawrence F. Bulfi Jr., 25, of 83 Acorn St. had an assault and battery complaint dismissed. Edward J. Techan, 65, of 24 E Edwin St. was fined 25 dollars for operating to endanger after hitting a parked vehicle on East Street. Robert B. Holmes, 65, of 65 South Church St. fined 25 dollars for speeding. Kathleen B. Smith of Darien, Conn., and Arthur H. Steidel of Canaan, N.Y., each fined 15 dollars for speeding, plus Steidel 10 dollars for failing to keep to the right. Parking fines 3 dollars paid by Henry Wheelwright of Menox, Carl L. Smith Jr. of 106 Stratford Ave., Fred Pasternak of Adams, James Pelkey of 27% Newell St., Robert J. Peisletier of 21 Crossin Ter., and Pete Pyrzanowski of 24 Abbott St. Edmund R. Royal of Hancock fined 6 dollars total for two parking tickets.

Arthur E. MacKenzie Dalton Cheshire Road Patricia Avenue Elizabeth Wood Patricia Ave Lawrence F. Bulfi Jr Acorn St Henry Wheelwright Menox Carl L. Smith Jr Stratford Ave Fred Pasternak Adams James Pelkey Newell St Robert J. Peisletier Crossin Ter Pete Pyrzanowski Abbott St. Edmund

Conn Yankee Atomic Plant cost nearly $100 million

Middletown Conn AP It will take close to 100 million to build the Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Co generating station on the Connecticut River Haddam Neck, officials testified to the AEC. Financing would be a mix of common stock for 12 sponsoring New England utilities and first mortgage bonds. Total net capital needs reach 98.5 million after AEC support and design costs.

Middletown, Conn Connecticut AEC Sherman R. Knapp Yankee Middletown Connecticut Light

Motor Scooter Firm Seeks License Here

The Licensing Board will schedule a hearing on the application of a North Adams firm for permission to open an outlet for the sale of motor scooters. The firm, A. Shapiro Steel Corp., will do business as Vespa Scooters at 162 West St. Incorporators are Sterling, Maurice and Isadore Shapiro, all of North Adams.

North Adams A. Shapiro Steel Corp Vespa Scooters West St Sterling Maurice Isadore Shapiro

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Grand Jury Joseph McCarthy Gottesman News of Probate Court Ellwood R. Burdsall Egremont Gertrude Frederick Latimer Episcopal Barrington Conn. Atom Plotzky Otter DEPT Pianke Fassen W. Housatonic St. Pittsfield, Mass Rte
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