Stockbridge Indian Hill Camp to Stage Weekend Arts Program
About 100 teenagers at the Indian Hill summer workshop will perform music drama dance and art this weekend. A Friday 8 30 p m concert at First Congregational Church features Beethoven Symphony No 1 and Renaissance and Baroque madrigals under Ezra Schabas Marlin Mevill directs the madrigal group Melvin Strauss leads the chorus. Drama presents The Skin of Our Teeth Saturday with Don Emerson and Darren Conn directing outdoor on Prospect Hill. Also Saturday a dance program choreographed by Marjorie Mazia. Sunday scenes from Antigone and The Tales of Sholem Reichman at 10 a m in the outdoor theater. Open to parents and the public.
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Marlin Mevill
Greece Olympia High School
Rochester
N.Y
Melvin Strauss
Strauss
Ruthners University
Thornton Wilder
Don Emerson
Cherry Lawn School
Darren Conn
Prospect Hill
Marjorie Mazia
Mazia
Brooklyn
Anouilh
Antizone
Sholem Reichem
Indian Hill
Massinis buy Chet and Cal property on Route 7
Mrs Henry J Masini of Main Street and Sheffield Real Estate purchase the Chester Zielinski property on Route 7. It includes 4 acres a seven room house a two car garage several barns and a former refreshment stand turned into a three room cottage. The Masinis plan to move from their Post Office building apartment. Ralph R Little returns from Brunswick Naval Air Station for two week leave to visit his parents.
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Henry J. Massini
Main Street
Chet
Cal
Chester Zielinski
Massinis
Post Office
Ralph R. Little
Brunswick
Maine) Naval Air Station
Gordon W. Davidson
Salisbury Road
Becket guest of Brighton couple then Vallejo travelers
Becket Paul McCormick, an X ray technician at St Elizabeth Hospital in Brighton, was a recent guest at the Home of Mr and Mrs Peter L Trudeau of County Road. Mr and Mrs Francis Young and children of Vallejo California left after spending a month with Mr Youngs parents on Main Street.
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Paul McCormick
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Brighton
Peter L. Trudeau
County Road
Francis Young
Vallejo
Calif
Mr. Young
Main Street
Pro Hockey Forms New Farm League
The NHL board forms a new farm league to start in 1963 64 with teams in St Louis St Paul Minneapolis Omaha Indianapolis and Tulsa Tulsa joins in 1964 65 after arena completion St Louis links to Chicago Black Hawks St Paul to New York Rangers Minneapolis to Boston Bruins Omaha to Montreal Canadiens Indianapolis to Detroit Red Wings Tulsa to Toronto Maple Leafs The Central Professional Hockey League replaces the Eastern Hockey League which had Syracuse Sudbury Kingston and Hamilton as members
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Chicago
National Hockey League
NHL
Board of Governors
Lis
St. Louis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Omaha
Indineapolis
St Pau
theNew York Rangers
Mineapolis
Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Indiapolis
Detroit Red ‘Wings
Tulsa
Toron Maple Leafs
Central Professional Hockey League
Syracuse
N.Y. Sudbury
Kingston
Hamilton
Ont
Warriors Split Home Games Between Two Venues
SAN FRANCISCO UPI The San Francisco Warriors will open the NBA season October 26 against the Cincinnati Royals at the University of San Francisco and will split 22 league games between the college court and the Cow Palace with other NBA contests in Oakland and San Jose.
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San Francisco
UPI
San Princisco Warriors
Cincinnati Royals
University of Sa
College Court
Cow Palace
Oakland
San Jose
Harriman loses temper with Republican at briefing
Washington AP Under Secretary of State W Averell Harriman clashed with Republican Rep John R Pillion at a briefing on the nuclear test ban treaty witnesses said About 30 lawmakers attended with roughly half from each party Pillion reported Harriman charged him with political weapon use and questioned his district amid a heated exchange with no immediate comment from Harriman The outburst shocked witnesses and others present described the scene as extraordinary
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Washington
W. Averell Marriman
Harriman
Moscow
Republilcans
John R. Pillion
R-N.y., Reportedly Asked Harriman
Khrushchev
Pil- Jin
Pillion
Mobile city wage tax approved by commission
Mobile Alabama officials report the city commission adopted a one percent wage tax on city workers. The vote was 2 to 1 in favor.
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Mobile, Ala
Mobile City Commission
Hymn Book Kept Lausche From Baseball Job
Senator Frank Lausche recounted that a Presbyterian hymn book may have stopped him from becoming baseball commissioner in 1951. While awaiting Ford Frick’s meeting in New York he sought the role but fled responsibilities after seeing a hymn about duty. Frick said he knew Lausche withdrew but not about the church incident.
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Washington
UPI
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Lausche
Ford Frick
Senate Commerce Committee
Frick
New York
Columbus
Rail Labor Dispute Deepens as JFK Plan Urged
The Senate Commerce Committee wrapped up hearings on railroad work rules amid union and carrier rifts. A management spokesman warned only Kennedy’s plan to transfer authority to the ICC could resolve the dispute, while AFL-CIO leader Meany argued the proposal amounts to compulsory arbitration. The committee later heard from union attorney Lester P. Schoene and planned further action.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Commerce Committee
Kennedy
J.B. Wolfe
Zoliater
Senate Committee
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
House
Commerce Commit
Tee
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Lester P. Schoene
Cripple Creek Opens New Post Office Today
Cripple Creek, Colorado, unveils its first new public building since 1896 as a U.S. post office opens. Postmaster Leslie Wilkinson says there will be no fanfare and the door will simply open.
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Cripple Creek
Cole
Rockies
Telle County
U.S
Leslie Wilkinson
Senate Panel Plans Exec Session on Proposed Legislation
Acting Chairman John C. Pastore DRI announced the Senate committee would meet in executive session on August 8 to act on the proposed legislation. The statement indicates ongoing steps in the hearings record closure and legislative processing.
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John C. Pastore
D-R.i
Lenox Board Approves Center Remodeling Plans
Lenox selects reviews plans for a new recreation room and skaters warming area at the community center. Voters appropriated 10560 to convert the bowling alley wing. The board will accept bids this month and coordinates with Stockbridge on beach space for summer residents and tourists.
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LENOX
Selectmen
VFW
Housatonic Street
Mast Street
Water Department
Stalin
West Street
Under Mountain Road
Hubbard Street
Saw Mill Brook
Stockbridge
Firemen Free tar stuck Dallas boys after long rescue
AP reports two Dallas youths ages 12 and 13 became mired in a tar barrel while playing Tuesday night. Twenty four firemen and a police squad freed them after about three hours of careful work. The boys were agitated but unharmed and were given a lecture before going home.
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Dallas
Rudolph Neria
Paul Neria
Friendly Ice Cream to Open at State Road site
North Adams plans a new Friendly Ice Cream store near Central City Market on State Road. It will offer luncheons diners and regular ice cream soft drinks and sandwiches and is scheduled to open this winter. Residents petition for action against Pinnacle Mobile Home Park owner Andrew Bienick citing zoning violations. Planning Board to study petition. Zoning Board of Appeals given one more week on two more mobile home petitions. Williamstown taps water reserve as wells fall with Rattlesnake Reservoir down 16 inches and Sherman Springs down 36 inches.
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Friendly
North Adams
State Road
Central City Market
Adams
Willow Street
Selectmen
Andrew Bienick
Pinnacle
Bienick
Planning Board
Zoning Board of Appeals
Williamstown
Charles I. Notsley
Lo Notsley
Pownal
Sherman Springs
Mill clock stops as town hands over Berkshire Mills tower
Selectman Fred Dabrowski who has wound the clock since July 4 1961 passes tower keys to Police Chief Frank P Kopee. He says he can no longer enter the tower with the mill no longer in town hands. Owen Mc Andrews and Albert Astroski bought the mill early in July for 100 dollars and taxes. it has been closed since 1958.
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Adams
Berkshire Mills
Fred Dabrowski
Frank P. Kopee
Dabrowski
Owen McAndrews
Albert Astroski
Anonymous Gift Increases Parade Prize Money In North Adams
An anonymous donation boosts this year’s fall foliage festival parade prizes by 30 percent. Four first prize floats will receive $150 each and four second-place entries $73 each for the Sept. 29 parade with American heritage as the theme.
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North Adams
North Adams Costine's opens new electrical store
An open house is held today and tomorrow at Costine's Vectrical Store new quarters in North Adams. The 6 year old business moves from 13 Ashland Street to 29 Eagle Street, with hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The old brick building at 13 Ashland Street will be razed for a Post Office addition.
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Nortit Adams
Costine
North Adams
Eagle St
Costine's
Ashland S
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