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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1969

Page

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Peru Leaves Loophole For Settling Oil Claim

Peru rejects IPCs administrative appeal demanding 9400.5 million but opens path to court. Washington and Lima to announce a third round of talks in Lima later this month on expropriation of IPC properties. IPC, a Standard Oil of New Jersey subsidiary, faces a lengthy legal battle as Peru’s military government seizes its refinery and fields in the north and transfers assets to Petrinaperu.

LAMA Peru International Petroleum Company U.S Lima IPC Washington Juan Velasco Standard Oil of New Jersey Perus Fernando Belaunde State Petinaperu TPC Goral Gables Cla

Party Seeks Third Term Bill For Korean President Park

The Democratic Republican party in Seoul proposed a constitutional amendment to allow Park Chung Hee to win a third term in 1971. Despite opposition, the governing party plans to push the bill through the National Assembly in a special session and then to a national referendum. The measure would raise term limits from two to three four-year terms, with a mid-September Assembly vote and a referendum in mid-October.

Seoulapy Chung Hee Park Democratic Republican Party Park National Assembly Assembly Lom

Senate votes test ABM plan amid amendments battles

Senators Cooper and Hart pressed a year long fight against ABM arguing for a limited Safeguard program. Clinton Anderson and John Williams shifted to oppose amendments with Nixon’s White House approval signaling a favorable mood for Safeguard despite expected further debate. McIntyre proposed a deploy-and-menceil missile scheme, but aides predicted defeat while Jackson urged unity and renewed arms talks with the Soviet Union.

Sens Cooper Philip A. Hart D.minh Clinton P. Anderson Dn.m John J. Williams Rdel White House Nixon Senate Thomas J. McIntyre D-N.h McIntyre Hart Jackson

Israel Sates Six Saboteurs To Life Terms

Six Arab saboteurs captured May 4 in a skirmish with an Israeli Army patrol were sentenced to life imprisonment by a military court. The six pleaded guilty to blowing up a railway line to Beersheba and throwing hand grenades in Hebron, killing one man. A seventh member was killed in the clash. Later, Arab gunners in Jordan fired rockets into the Nahal Golan settlement on the occupied Golan Heights. No one was hurt. Israeli jets also attacked positions inside Jordan.

Beersheba Hebron al Fatah Jordan Nahal Golan Golan Heights Syria

Steelworkers In Canada Reject Pact At Hilton Works

About 11 500 Stelco workers in Hamilton voted two to one against a proposed three year contract. Harold Griffith withdrew the offer after the vote. The strike, begun July 31, halted roughly 40 percent of Canada s basic steel output. The union leader warned of a hard but worthwhile fight ahead. A Worcester man, Albert A. Gammal Jr, was confirmed as U S Marshal for Massachusetts by the Senate.

Hamilton Ont the Steel Co Canada Griffith Ron Tipler Stelco Dominion Foundries and Steel Co Tipler Washington Worcester, Mass Senate U.S Massachusetts Abert A. Gammal Jr Edward W. Brooke T-Mass Boston Sonata Blue Cross David N. Locke Wellesley Beacon Locke Joseph D. Ward D-Titchburg

Council Rejects Skinner Again As Sargent Faces Attack

In Boston the Governor's Council denied Walter J. Skinner of Newton a third confirmation as Superior Court judge in a 5-3 vote after a rancorous session. Gov. Francis W. Sargent, under attack for Skinner's Crime Commission ties, faced accusations of blackmail and political deals as opponents led by Patrick J. McDonough pressed charges about prosecutions and alleged misconduct.

Boston Governor’s Council Walter J. Skinner Newton Francis W. Sargent Sargent Crime Commission Skinner Crimea Commission Patrick J. McDonough The McDorough Georges T. Cronin Jr Dboston Cronin McDonough Big Council G. Edward Bradley Seniorville Bavernioy Bradley Bradsley Sarsents

Chilly Screwdrivers For Hot Summer Days

A brief ad style note promotes Bar-Tender's Screwdriver Mix from Bar-Tender's Brand Products, E. Wey, 1969. Suggests mixing a tall, tangy drink with vodka and water to quench thirst without filling up.

Bar‘Tender Bar-Tender E. Wey

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