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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1964

Page

5

Mass. Primary voters face quirky 56 candidate ballot

In Massachusetts the Democratic primary on April 28 will pit RFK against Ted Kennedy and could knock Gov. Peabody from prominence as the ballot lists only 56 names though 58 delegates exist. Voters may select familiar figures like the Kennedys Collins McCormack or Peabody, risking a light turnout and a de facto popularity poll. In Milwaukee, Judge Raskin sent Marjorie Curro home for wearing slacks in divorce court, saying the court is not a shopping center.

Boston UPI Massachusetts U.S Robert F. Kennedy Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Endicott Peabody the Kennedys John EF. Collins U.S. House John W. McCormack Edward Peabody Joseph Albany Milwaukee Wis Marjorie Curro Max Raskin

Georgia State Patrol Ordered to Shed Three and a Half Tons

ATLANTA AP Georgia State Patrolmen were ordered to shed more than three and a half tons in overweight with a September 1964 deadline. 418 troopers were overweight. 301 dieted to lose weight, some achieving notable drops. The commander warned of disciplinary action for failure to meet the five pound target. One officer quit. another joked about scales at stockyards. Rocco L Perry was injured at a GE magnesium oxide plant.

Atlanta, Ga Georgia Col Lowell Conner

Swampscott Attorney Seeks State Post for Secretary of State

Swampscott attorney Peter R. Beatrice announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Secretary of State. A 37 year old lawyer with a Boston office, he said he is an active Democrat and expects support from the party at the state convention. Beatrice is married with five children.

Boston UPS Peter R. Beatrice Swampscott Beatrice

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