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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1964

Page

3

SEC rules to curb floor trading at New York Stock Exchange

The SEC proposed limits on floor traders aiming to curb volatility and improve public service, sparking NYSE acceptance as a compromise. A new registered trader class would require at least 250000 in capital, significantly reducing active floor trading and tightening current rules to separate traders from specialists and odd lot dealers.

NEW York UPI New York Stock Exchange Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Exchange Agrees Exchange NYSE Keith Funston Wall Street Stock Exchange

Jaycee President Names Son Jay C Swartz

Enthusiastic Jaycee leader Jack Swartz in Dodge City Kansas named his newborn son Jay C Swartz after becoming president of the Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce He praised the Jaycees as the finest organization in the world and shared his pride publicly.

Dodge City Kan Jack Swartz Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce Jay C. Swartz Jaycees

Wallace Vote Rule Doubted In Rights Bill

Senators split on how Gov. Wallace Wisconsin showing affects civil rights legislation. Dirksen pushes amendments while Russell and Mansfield offer cautious readings as Wallace’s 268000 vote share signals broader national debate. Kansas City votes on broad public accommodations theme. Proxmire cites large ad spend and cross over campaigning by Republicans.

Washington Alabama George C. Wallace Wisconsin Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Sen. Dirksen Mike Mansfield Montana Gov. Wallace South Kansas City Edward V. Long D-Mo William Proxmire Dwis

Cleveland Sets Up Two-Week Truce in Civil Rights Dispute

A two week truce ends demonstrations and binding picketing at Cleveland school sites while a special study group examines integration. Mayor Locher helped craft terms after a seven hour City Hall session, with 125 protesters present to honor Rev. Bruce Klunder who died at a construction site.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Ralph S. Locher School Board Bruce W. Klunder Common Pleas Court John V. Corrigan Lakeview UFM Congress of Racial Equality National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Locher Glenville

Udall warns pesticides cause nationwide fish kills

Interior Secretary Stewart Udall told a Senate subcommittee that large Mississippi River fish kills tied to pesticides reflect conditions nationwide. He cited DDT affecting lake trout reproduction in New York, New Hampshire fry deaths, Maine salmon fry mortality, and residues in birds and mammals from California to Montana. FDA chief Larrick noted US fish and shellfish tests show most samples contain traces, underscoring pesticide risks to the nation’s fisheries.

Washington UPI Stewart S. Udall Trent Senate Mississippi New York New Hampshire Maine California Maryland Udall Montana Larrick Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn FDA Lower Gulf

Wheat-Cotton Subsidy Passed and Food Stamp Bill

In a long House session President Johnson won two major measures. The food stamp program passed 229 to 189, expanding support for needy families, while the wheat-cotton subsidy bill narrowly cleared 211 to 203 after a late vote. Republicans accused Northern Democrats of trading votes with Southern conservatives. Also, a bomb threat evacuated the New York Times building for about an hour.

Washington House of Representatives Johnson House Senate John W. McCormack Massachusetts NEW York New York Times Times

New Hampshire Has Sold 100 000 Sweeps Tickets

New Hampshire sweepstakes tickets sold totalled 100 000 with sales at Rockingham Park and state liquor stores reaching 326 034 dollars as of last Sunday. Ticket machines at Rockingham have dispensed 53 059 tickets, according to the New Hampshire Sweepstakes Commission chaired by Howell Shepard.

New Hampshire Sweepstakes Commission Commission Howell Shepard Rockingham Park Rockingham

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