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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1965

Page

14

VA Hospitals To Remain Open Through June

Senate veterans affairs subcommittee unanimously approves resolutions to keep all federal VA hospitals and offices operating through June 30 while a special White House commission reviews a previous shutdown and merger plan. A second measure would raise the VA bed ceiling from 195000 to 130000 to accommodate new hospitals.

Washington Senate Veterans Affairs Veterans Administration Johnson Special Commission White House Senate Ralph Yarborough Dtex Senate Veterans’ Panel Congress F All Labor and Education Committee

Nine Russians Rescued By New Bedford Captain Sea Gold

New Bedford Mass United Press International captain Ingely Radland aboard the dragger Sea Gold returned to port with nine rescued Russian seamen in an open lifeboat amid a driving snowstorm. The lifeboat was found about 20 feet long 20 miles southeast of Nantucket Lightship and 100 miles from New Bedford. Radland signaled the Russians toward their mother ship using radar and hand signals. The Russians boarded after the tow began and thanked the crew with three horn blasts.

New Bedford Mass UPI Ingely Radland Dragger Sea Gold Nantucket

Camden Uses Tear Gas To Stop Demonstration

Police in Camden Alabama used tear gas and smoke bombs to break up two of four marches by Negro demonstrators and white clergy. A white youth James Benson was jailed for resisting arrest while two Negro youths were taken into protective custody and later released. State ministers joined all marches in blue denim clerical collars during the protest over voter registration in Wilcox County, a site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. civil rights activity since January.

Camden Ala James Arkansas) Benson Wilcox County Alabama Martin Luther King Jr

Exemption Sought for Producer Handlers in Milk Price Plan

Washington AP says Congress is asked to exempt producer-handlers from new federal milk marketing orders aimed at stabilizing prices. New York and Pacific Northwest endorse. Grange supports with limits, backing a basic plan that sets a quota based price split for milk.

Washington Congress New York Pacific Northwest Harry Graham National Grange Graham

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