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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1965

Page

30

Boston U Rink To Honor Late Walter Brown

Boston University will build a 3000 seat hockey and skating rink in honor of Walter A. Brown former Celtics co owner and Boston Garden president. Dr Harold Case BU president announced after a $100000 pledge from Friends of BU Hockey. Brown’s family connections to BU are noted and sites are under review.

Boston UPI Boston University Walter A. Brown Boston Celtics Boston Garden Harold €. Case Friends of BU Hackey Brown George V. Brown George Jr

Poetic License Fails Cow and College Girls

Four Mount Holyoke College students bought an 18 month old heifer after learning Robert Fitzgerald became Boylston professor of poetry at Harvard. The legend that a poet could tether a cow in Harvard Yard proved false. They donated the cow to the Greater Springfield Council of Churches for overseas aid in Greece after Fitzgerald’s Mount Holyoke lecture last year.

South Hadley Mass Harvard Yard Mount Holyoke College Robert Fitzgerald Boylston Harvard University Karen Rathmyer New Bedford Constance Warvey Boston

Building Rooms Without Elevators Plague Moscow Suburbs

Moscow suburbs completed several 16 story apartment blocks but left unoccupied due to a shortage of elevators. Pravda the official Soviet party newspaper criticized the production shortfall saying tall buildings rise while the economy cannot meet elevator demand.

Moscow UPI Pravda Soviet Communist Party

Senate Kills Probe of B and M MBTA Contract

The Massachusetts Senate rejected a bid to investigate the 9 million MBTA contract with Boston and Maine Railroad. Sen Harrington's reconsideration motion will be taken up Monday. He noted the stock rise from 3 to 16.50 and urged accountability while Burke defended that the contract was public and no facts justified an inquiry. Graham supported probing the DPU instead.

Boston Boston and Maine Railroad Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Massachusetts Senate Senate John EE. Harrington Lowell MBTA BEM House Ways and Means B&m Harrington James F. Burke Brockton Ways and Imeans Committee Ways and Means Committee Burke Philip A. Graham R Hamilton DPU Graham

Special Class From Rice School Feted at Brodie

A Rice School special class and their teacher Mrs. Ann DeWitt were hosted at Brodie Mountain Blarney Room for luncheon. Seventeen pupils joined by John Kelly owner of the ski area and seven Pillsfield Women’s Club volunteers were honored for progress in bowling and swimming programs run by the School Department.

Rice School Brodie Mountain Blarney Ann DeWitt John Kelly Pillsfield Women’s Club

Search Continues For Missing Navy Jet Plane

An air sea search for a Navy experimental jet with two men aboard continued off Block Island Sound. Coast Guard cutter Point Cypress and three small boats patrolled the area all night with no trace found. Additional boats, Vigilant, a helicopter and planes, were to join the hunt. an offshore oil slick proved unrelated to the missing craft.

Block Island, RL APD Atlantic Coast Guard Point Cypress Culler Vigilant Block Island Sound Navy Grumman Aircraft Corp Riverhead Long Island New York Coast Guard Block Island

Cruelty to Hunters supporters fined in Somerton

Three supporters of the League Against Cruel Sports were fined 28 dollars each in Somerton England after throwing flour bombs at hunters riding to the hounds. The incident occurred this week and drew attention to protests against the hunting party.

Somerton England UPL League Against Cruel Sports

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Hohner Wwoood Bros Corner North & Center Sts Lennox & Fletcher Boston U Walter Brown St. Adams Senae Paddock Pool Builders, Inc P.Q Albany Northeast Elise Faror Sport Shop South Street Senate Kills Brodie W. T. Grant CO North Street Wiltsie's West St Prentiss Bake Shop Columbus Ave L. R. Sweatland, Inc South Sir DIAL The Pittsfield Rye Lineal Foot Reg Jack Philippine Pittsfield North St
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