Legion Post Nominates 13 For Convention
Pittsfield American Legion members nominated 13 delegates for the state department convention to be held in June. The slate includes Joseph Kasuba, Daniel Moynihan, Richard Bently, Charles Persip, George Rosen, Theodore Handerek, Albert Melle, John R. Quinn, Claude Rawling, Edward J. Grady, John B. Walsh, John K. Pensky, and Alfred K. Persip. Nine will be elected May 5. Cmdr. Harold Carey serves as ex officio delegate. The post voted to buy a resuscitator for Boy Scout Camp Eagle, donate 25 to the Alaska disaster relief fund, and award marksmanship medals to the pistol team. Richard Koch Jr. reported membership at 834. Albert J. Louis and John B. Walsh were admitted. John Massimiano elected chairman of the post junior baseball team with August Kiligas as manager and Harry A. Tyler as treasurer, Richard Bently as assistant manager.
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State Department
Pittsfield American Legion
Joseph Kasuba
Daniel F. Moynihan
Richard Bently
Charles Persip
George Rosen
Theodore Handerek
Albert Melle
John R. Quinn
Claude Rawling
Edward J. Grady
John B. Walsh
John K. Pensky
Alfred K. Persip
Cmdr
Harold Carey
Boy Scout Camp
Eagle
Alaskan Disaster Relief Fund
Post
Richard Koch Jr
Albert J. Louis
John Massimiano
August Kiligas
Harry A. Tyler
Boston Seeks Return of Aided Family To Virginia
Boston requests the Massachusetts Supreme Court to rule on sending back mother Lugean Farrow, 34, and her eight children who have received 6600 dollars in welfare payments. Farrow and her children live at Chard on Street Home for Women after arriving in April 1963 with seven presumed illegitimate children and partner Jesse Farrow, who she had lived with for 13 years.
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Boston
API
Virginia
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Lugean Farrow
Chardon Street
Austin O'Malley
Jesse Farrow
Manpower Training Program Talk By Local Officials
Mayor Dillon discussed possibilities of setting up a training program for youths under the Manpower Development and Training Act yesterday morning. Present were School Supt Reynolds Philip C Ahern Berkshire County Industrial Commission director and Edward J Barry manager of employment security in a meeting with four local officials.
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Dillon
Supt. Reynolds
Philip C. Ahern
Berkshire County Industrial Commission
Edward J. Barry
Traffic Accidents Decline in March Pittsfield Police Report
Pittsfield police handled 34 traffic accidents and 26 injuries in March, a sharp drop from February. Capt. Camille L. Marcel released the monthly report noting 243 accidents and 139 injuries year to date, compared with 234 accidents and 139 injuries by this point last year. The city’s last traffic fatality occurred in December 1962.
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Pittsfield
Camille L. Marcel
British firm barred from U S exports over Cuba sales
Washington UPI The Commerce Department temporarily suspended Peak Products Co and director L Canner of London from exporting American goods. Officials said evidence shows they bought U S built tractors and re exported them to Cuba in violation of the Export Control Act.
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Washington
UPI
Cuba
Commerce Department
Bureau of International Commerce
Peak Products Co
L. Canner
London
Canner and
Peak Products
United States
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Legion Post
Berkshire News
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North ST
Varatianine
Barbara Hutton
Pierre R. Chao Doan
Woodlawn Pharmacy Inc
Tyler Street
Tel
U.S
Pontiac
Haddad's Motor Sales, Inc
West St
Pittsfield, Mass
Westerns Mass
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