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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1964

Page

2

Nixon Partially OKays Johnson Viet Nam Policy

Nixon endorses Johnson administration Viet Nam policy with three debate points after two day Viet Nam visit. He argues goal must be victory and says personnel and plan must be adequate, noting Lodge’s continued presence for continuity in anti Communist effort.

Nixon Johnson Saigon Viet Nam Richard M. Nixon South Viet Nam Tour U.S United States Lodge Mate

Boston Pastor Opposes Northern Civil Rights Demonstrations

The Rev. Harold J. Ockinga of Park Street Congregational Church argues that northern participation in Southern civil rights protests is harmful. He calls for integrated churches and public facilities without coercion and says jail participation is seen as a status symbol among clergy. He believes the demonstrations are not aiding southern relations.

Boston Park Street Harold J. Ockinga New England South

Beatles Beware LONDON Haircut Prices Rise in Britain

Britains barbers vote to charge double for customers with hair over four weeks since last cut. Spokesman says after four weeks a reshape occurs and price should rise. Current haircut prices range from 49 to 63 cents.

Beatles Beware London Britain

Britain Protests U S Freight Rate Move At Sea

London denounces the U S Federal Maritime Commission action as trespassing on Britain's legal preserves threatening to cancel old contracts and impose fines. European shipowners claim the move undermines free competition and could harm British exports to the United States.

London U.S Alec Douglas-Home Federal Maritime Commission Britain Committee of European Shipowners Commission Atlantic Maritime Commission United States

Arabs Urge U.N. Condemn Britain for Yemen Raid

Arab states backed by Russia pressed the United Nations to condemn Britain's raid on Yemen and to order the shutdown of British bases in Aden Morocco and Ivory Coast. Soviet Ambassador Fedorenko called the attack criminal aggression and a unilateral act of war. Britain admitted the Hareeb fort strike last Saturday killing 25 people.

United Nations UPI Russia Security Council Yemen Britain Aden Morocco Ivory Coast Theii National Council Nikolai Fedorenko Hareeb Arabian Peninsula

NATO Chief Dirk Stikker to Retire This Summer

Paris AP reports NATO secretary-general Dirk A. Stikker, age 67, will retire in mid summer due to health reasons. He cited abdominal operations during a 1962 hospital stay at Walter Reed and told the NATO council the strain would prevent continuation of duties.

Paris Dirk A. Stikker i North Atlantic Treaty Organization Stikker NATO Council Washington Walter Reed Hospital

Johnson to address NATO stance in White House ceremony

President Johnson will outline current American attitudes toward NATO at a White House event in the East Room televised by networks. The address, set for 1 p.m. EST, marks the 13th anniversary of the alliance with press secretary George Reedy noting it is a timely reflection on the alliance’s status and America’s view as the 14th anniversary nears.

NATO George Reedy White House Johnson Alliance America

Vegas Rules Altered After Prof Publishes Blackjack Book

Las Vegas casinos adopted tighter blackjack rules after math professor Edward Thorp published a book outlining a card counting method. New limits prohibit doubling bets on all two card hands except two cards totaling eleven and ban hitting on both split aces, shifting house odds in favor.

Las Vegas Nev Gabriel Vogliotti Resort Hotel Association Vogliotti New Mexico College Edward Q. Thorp Thorp Jayman

Labor Dept. Sets limits on foreign chorus girls and minor actors

Washington reports a new Labor Department policy to limit foreign entertainers for small roles in U S show business. Beginning April 15 producers must prove no qualified American workers are available before hiring aliens unless they possess unique merit as defined by U S Employment Service. Sophia Loren exempt. policy targets chorus girls and minor performers.

Washington UPI Labor Department U.S W. Willard Wirtz Sophia Loren United States Wirtz

Chaplin and wife visit Cork for fishing vacation

Visiting comedian Charlie Chaplin aged 76 and his wife arrived in Cork on Thursday for a fishing vacation in Ireland. Chaplin's wife Gana is the daughter of playwright Eugene O'Neill. The couple and their children reside in Switzerland.

Cork Ireland UPI Charlie Chaplin Chaplin Gana Eugene O'Neill Switzerland

Alaska seeks 50 million emergency bond for quake relief

Gov. William A. Egan travels to Juneau to urge a joint session of the Legislature to approve a 50 million emergency bond issue for earthquake damage in Alaska cities. President Johnson and Sen. Jackson push for rapid federal aid, while Alaska officials note a 815 million assessed valuation and 550 million in replacement costs. Roads, power, and phone services are being restored as aftershocks continue and casualties are feared.

Anchorage Alaska William A. Egan Juneau Egan Johnson Congress Seattle Henry M. Jackson D . Wash Jackson E.L. Bartlett

Future Alaska quake plan aims for rebuilding better

The presidential commission studying Alaska earthquake damage discussed plans to rebuild with future needs in mind. Chairman Clinton Anderson said the federal government should liberalize disaster relief rules but doubts direct grants. The goal is to start afresh with improved facilities rather than restore pre disaster conditions.

Washington UPI Special Presidential Commission Alaska Clinton P. Anderson Dn.m Johnson White House Anderson

Yugoslavia asks Greece to ease traffic controls

Belgrade officials urged Athens to ease controls on Greek traffic into Communist Yugoslavia and to promote greater economic relations between the two countries in an official announcement issued Thursday.

Belgrade

Brooke Opposes Bill Reimbursing Innocent Founders

Boston attorney general Brookes condemns a House passed measure to reimburse legal and other costs for people proven innocent of crimes. He calls it class legislation, warns it erodes equal justice and would grant special benefits to legislators and officials, while offering no precedent for indicted and acquitted citizens.

Boston Lktoward W. Brooke Crime Commission House Senate Ways and Means Committee Maurice A. Donahue D - Holyoke Brooke

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