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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1964

Page

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Three Old Hard Line Stalinists Dumped by Soviet Party

Moscow AP reports the Soviet Communist Party expelled three veteran hard line Stalinists Georgi M Matenkov V M Molotov and Lazar Kaganovich. The move follows Suslov denouncing the group in a 10009 word assault on the Chinese communists. Molotov and Malenkov have linked to the Chinese side in the Khrushchev Pekin split.

Soviet Communist Party Moscow Georgi M. Matenkov V. M. Molotov Lazar Kaganovich Khrushchev Suslov Central Committee Communist Party Stalin Nikolai Bulganin Klementi Voro Georgi Malenkov

U S and Panama renew relations after weeks of unrest

The United States and Panama agreed to end a breach of diplomatic relations and to discuss long standing disputes. The 150 word agreement was signed at the Pan American Union as President Johnson named Robert B. Anderson as special envoy to seek an end to differences arising since the 1903 canal treaties. Johnson praised the move to readers and dignitaries as a great day for the Americas and freedom lovers.

Washington United States Panama Pan American Union Johnson Roberto Chiari Robert B. Anderson Organization of American States Ander Canal Zone U.S OAS Ellsworth Bunker Miguel Moreno

Vermont Deputy Admits Stealing Skiing Booty

Norman C. Emerson, 35, a Vermont special deputy sheriff, confessed to stealing 88100 from the Mt. Snow Base Lodge safe over Easter weekend. Police said he carried 8130 in cash and a loaded revolver when arrested, after driving to Albany and flying to New York City for two days.

Albany N.Y UPI New York State Vermont Mt. Snow Norman C. Emerson West Dover Mount Snow Donald G. Brandon Bureau of Criminal Investigation Emerson Brandon New York City

Dallas Style Church Notice Sparks Alarm at Local School

A bulletin from the Royal Haver Baptist Church drew concern with a perplexing message misread as a threat against a nearby school. Officials urge calm and clarifying statements as readers seek context and accuracy.

Dallas UPI The Royal Haver Baptist Church

Anchorage Shaken Again By Temblor After Quake Anniversary

Anchorage faced a sharp aftershock causing residents to spill into streets with no injuries reported by police. Valdez felt a light tremor with no further damage. Kodiak endured 85 mph winds hindering demolition on Main Street as 129 dead or missing in the quake area.

Anchorage Alaska Valdez State Division of Civil Defense Seward Kodiak Everett Wash University of Washington Norman Rasmussen University Main Street

MacArthur Enters Apparent Coma After Surgery

General Douglas MacArthur showed signs of entering a peaceful coma as doctors battle diminished kidney function with peritoneal dialysis after his March 2 operation. Lt. Gen. Heaton, the Army surgeon general, released a terse bulletin offering no detail on the underlying cause.

Washington Douglas MacArthur Leonard D. Heaton Army Heaton MacArthur Walter Reed Army Hospital

Silver dollar verse at Lander bar mocks mint decision

A Western hotel in Lander Wyoming displays a sign mourning the decision not to mint new silver dollars. The sign reads in verse to appeal for the old coins and jokes about money clanging on the bar, reflecting widespread Western sentiment.

Dirksen Sets Target Area In Rights Bill

Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said he will first seek to revise the civil rights bill in the fair employment practices section. He noted broader support among Republicans and Democrats for amending this part than any other, and will delay changes to the public accommodations section until progress is made on fair employment provisions.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois

Berkshires Miss Snowfall Despite Predictions

The Berkshires escaped heavy snowfall with only a quarter inch of rain and a few flurries while northern Vermont saw two to five inches. The storm moved away quickly and cooler, drier air with mid 30s temperatures is expected today. Fair weather and sunnier skies are forecast for tomorrow.

Berkshires Vermont New England

Johnson to Throw First Ball at Opening Day

President Johnson will attend the opening of the major league baseball season in April at the White House. White House spokesman George Reedy avoided a direct yes on tradition. The Washington Senators face the Los Angeles Angels in the American League opener at DC Stadium.

Washington UPI Johnson White House George E. Reedy America Washington Senators Los Angeles Angels District of Columbia

Stonewall Peach Sign to Honor LBJ Change Prompted by Complaints

Harvey Eckert of the Chamber of Commerce explains why a Stonewall sign proclaiming the town as the Peach center of Texas will be revised to say Stonewall Home of LBJ Peach center of Texas. He notes many residents objected to peaches being placed above the President.

Stonewall, Tex Harvey Eckert Chamber of Commerce Stonewall — Peach Center of Texas LBJ Stonewall Peach Center of Texas

Tornado rips Wichita Falls area causing fatalities and damage

A tornado ripped through Wichita Falls and Sheppard Air Force Base on Friday, killing at least six people and injuring 55. The storm demolished home additions, tossed autos, and knocked down lines, with unofficial losses near 2 million dollars. Governor Connally ordered 100 National Guardsmen to assist police in the devastated Sunset Terrace and Lincoln Heights areas.

Wichita Falls Tex Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita General Hospital Alfred Miller First National Bank Sunset Terrace John B. Connally National Lincoln Heights Wichita Falls Sheppard School

Layoffs Hit Boston and Portsmouth Naval Shipyards

The Navy says 300 temporary workers will lose jobs at the Boston yard and 42 at Portsmouth, dragging total cuts to 629 by June 27. The reductions stem from decreased workload starting mid May, with permanent losses in Boston and further reductions at Portsmouth planned into July 1.

Boston Portsmouth N.Y Navy Frank C. Jones

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