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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1963

Page

3

Senate Hearing Erupts Over Civil Rights Bill Row

Minnesota Governor Rolvaag told the Senate Commerce Committee that a federal public accommodations law would strengthen state anti discrimination statutes. Senator Scott pressed Rolvaag on votes at a Governors Conference, prompting protest from Senator Pastore who praised Rolvaag for testifying.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Kennedy Sen Ugh Scott Rpa. Pul Minnesota Karl FP. Rolvaag Scott Rolvaag Miami Resolutions Committee Fle Nelson Rockefeller New York John C. Pastare Ant Scott Pastore William Scranton Pennsylvania Rockefellier Rolvang Lad Wreed Congress Ralvaag

Canadians Move to Place Unions Under Trusteeship

Ottawa announced plans to introduce legislation placing five maritime unions on the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes under temporary trusteeship. Justice Norris of British Columbia Supreme Court recommended this approach to end three years of violence and lawlessness affecting Great Lakes shipping caused by Canadian and U.S. unions.

Ottawa Can St. Lawrence Seaway Great Lakes T. G. Norris British Columbia Supreme Court Amons United States

Steward Is Fined For Ear-Lobe Bite

SOUTHHAMPTON ENGLAND UPD John Grange a steward on the liner Oriana was fined 140 dollars Thursday for biting off a passenger s ear lobe during an argument.

Southhampton Eng UPD John Grange

Udall Praises New Quoddy Soundest Power Plan

Secretary Udall and Senator Muskie backed a Kennedy era proposal to build Quoddy tidal power with Dickey for 730000 kw capacity and 250000 kw firm load. The plan aims to meet New England peak demand and benefit the region and nation, with Army engineers conducting test borings at Dickey.

Portland, Maine Sne Kerley Stewart L. Udall Passamaquoddy Maine St. John River New la Concepto Udall Edmund S. Muskie Muskie Army Engineers Eastport Congress Robert E. Marshall Interior Department Army Dickey Upper St. John Quoddy Interiors New England

Pennsylvania bill allows inmates outside prison daily

Harrisburg lawmakers passed a bill permitting good conduct prisoners to spend part of each day outside prison and workhouses would be allowed outside time under the measure.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Falls

Maine Senator Defends Boston Space Lab Pork Charges

Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine defended a proposed 50 million electronics research center in Boston against claims it is pork. As ranking Republican on the Space Committee she supported a 33 million authorization, praising bipartisanship and stating the project is highly justified and not politically motivated.

Washington Margaret Chase Smith Maine Senate Boston Senate Space Committee Ales. Saush Space Committee

Protests Halt Work as Demostrators Block Chicago Site

In Chicago demonstration organizers and CORE members sat and lay in mud at 74th Street and Lowe Avenue to oppose temporary school classrooms for a Negro area. Police cleared 38 demonstrators, as trucks hauled dirt from the site and rotund trucks weighed about 65,000 pounds.

Chicago Herge 74Th St Lowe Ave Board of Education 7Ist and Stewart Committee Congress of Racial Equality CORE

Capitol Movie Timetable Rundown for Local Theaters

Capitol offers Come Blow Your Horn and No Love for Jotuning with showings at 1:15 3:45 6:15 8:45 plus shorts at 3:03 8:05 8:45. Little Cinema screens The Playboy of the Wester World with 7:18 9:18 and shorts at 7:00 9:00. Palace shows Women of the World at 1:10 5:05 9:10 and No Love for Jotuning at 3:05 7:00. Union Square presents Bye Bye Birdie at 1:35 4:00 6:30 9:00 and Wonderful Beauline at 1:15 3:40 6:05. Berkshire Drive-In features Kid Galahad at 7:45 and The Stripper at 10:13. Pittsfield Driven schedules Bye Bye Birdie at 10:20 and The War Lover at 8:30. Sunset Drive-In shows Rider on a Dead Horse at 8:45 and Irma La Douce at 10:00.

Capitol Little Cinema Wester World Palace Union Square

D. R. Jr. Speaking: $25 Billion Loss Seen If Railroads Struck

Under secretary Roosevelt warned Congress a 30 day railroad strike could cost the nation $25 billion or more and trigger a sharp economic crisis within days. He urged quick approval of Kennedy’s plan to let ICC temporarily settle dispute over working rules.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Sr Roosevelt Kennedy Interstate Commerce Commission House Commerce Committee Congress Hoosevelt Congressional

Two Men Held In Shooting Of Policeman

In Boston police say Patrolman James B. OLeary was killed after a liquor store robbery. Ronald Johnson 29 and Herbert Graves Jr 31 are held without bail in municipal court. Judge Daniel J Gillen continued the case until August 12. OLeary left a wife and three children. The Back Bay robbery netted $961.

Boston James B. O'Leary Ronald Johnson Herbert Graves Jr Daniel J. Gillen O'Leary Back Bay

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