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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
5
The North Providence Town Council banned aerial spraying of pesticides after concerns raised by Town Conservation Commission Chairman Vincent Dexter about threats to wildlife and humans. He cited Rachel Carson's The Silent Spring as influential evidence in the nationwide controversy over insecticides.
Mrs. Claire Giannini Hoffman, prominent West Coast banker and Bank of America executive, elected to Sears Roebuck board. She is the first woman director in Sears seven decades, with prior roles on federal advisory councils and international finance committees.
Pvt Michael T Smith 18 son of Mr and Mrs Grant Smith of 199 Union St undergoes eight weeks of basic Army training at Fort Dix. He is assigned to G Company 3rd Training Regiment and is a Pittsfield High School graduate.
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