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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1965

Page

3

Space Lab for Boston Eliminated in Budget

Washington UPI reports the House Space Committee cut the $10 million requested for NASA's Electronic Research Center in Cambridge from President Johnson's space budget as part of a broader $5.26 billion plan. The project, debated for two years amid urban renewal fights and accusations of political favoritism toward Senator Kennedy, faced delays, while a Ryan amendment to withhold land-title funding failed 15 to 13.

Washington UPI House Space Committee Johnson Space Agency Electronic Research Center Cambridge Mass Boston Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Massachusetts NASA William F. Ryan D-N.y Ryan

Murrow Death Stirs Tributes From Johnson and Others

Edward R. Murrow, famed World War II broadcaster and former USIA head, died at 57 after an 18 month lung cancer battle at his Pausing farm. Presidents, officials, and colleagues praised his fearless pursuit of truth and pioneering work in radio and television. His funeral set for Friday in New York City.

Pawling N.Y Johnson Edward R. Murrow London Murrow St. James Protestant Episcopal Church New York City Carl Rowan U.S. Information Agency Dean Rusk CBS Wiliam §. Paley Fred Friendly CBS News Friendly NBC ABC London Times Britain

Fired Welfare Official Arrested in New Hampshire

Paul E. Hart of Concord, 52, longtime Welfare Division accountant who mishandled funds and was fired by Gov. John W. King, was arrested Tuesday night for embezzling a $271.60 check. He was detained on a state police warrant and is being held on $500 bail in Concord jail.

Concord N.H UPI Paul E. Hart Welfare Division Hart John W. King Executive Council William McBain Concord Police

Johnson Keeps Viet Policy and Appointments

President Johnson defended continuing air strikes on North Vietnam until aggression ends and offered unconditional peace talks. He noted recent budget improvement and announced eight political appointees while praising the anti poverty program and its director Sargent Shriver.

Washington Johnson U.S Viet Nam United States White House East Room Lve Voice of America Ment Warren William Wiggins Peace Corps Sargent Shriver

Monaco Reconciles With De Gaulle After Lunch Visit

In Paris at the Elysee Palace Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace of Monaco met President Charles de Gaulle for lunch. The meeting signaled Monaco's formal reconciliation with De Gaulle after his three year threat to impose an economic boycott on the tax free principality.

Murrow CBS John F. Kennedy USIS Paris UPI Prince Rainier Til Grace of Monaco Charles de Gaulle Elysee Palace de Gaulle

Mass Repairs Underway After Hungary Flood

In Budapest soldiers and civilians joined a large repair effort after floods struck western Hungary. More than 100 houses were ruined and about 53 villages were affected as floodwaters receded on Tuesday.

Budapest UPI Hungary

Consumer interests urged as officials warn on controls

Commerce Secretary John Connor told U S Chamber delegates that government controls may rise unless business heed consumer confidence. He cited truth in packaging and truth in lending bills and urged continued focus on consumer concerns before unrest grows. The chamber also debated a China policy urging open channels and potential trade talks with mainland China.

Washington UPI Commerce John T. Connor Connor U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber U.S China Robert P. Gerholz Flint, Mich

New Englanders Back Programs Of Development

Washington AP New England political civic and labor groups endorsed the Johnson administration public works and economic development programs. Support focused on regional planning commissions as Sen. Edmund Muskie presided over a Senate public works subcommittee session with Gov. Philip Hoff and regional leaders praising coordinated development.

Washington New England Johnson Edmund Muskie Dmaine Senate Congress Philip H. Hoff Vermont New England Council Labor Appalachian Hoff

Dikes Broken By Flood Near Quad Cities

Rock Island Illinois reports two dikes breached by the Mississippi flood at Milan and Quincy. Workers battled to reinforce a secondary dike as 60 homes and 15 industrial facilities were endangered over a 6,000 acre area. Civil defense officials reported no injuries.

Rock Island UPI Mississippi Milan Hanois-Iowa Quad Cities Rock River Glenn Reid Chaney Lane Quincy

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