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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1963

Page

3

Senate approves 50 million Boston space center plan

The Senate endorsed a 50 million space research center for Boston after a brief clash between Sen. Curtis and Sen. Stennis over the project. The vote defeated a move to kill the center 45 to 21. NASA plans initial 5 million for site selection and planning with final location approval pending House and Senate space committees.

Washington UPI Senate Boston Knockout Proposa Charles Curtis R-Neb National Aeronautics and Space Administration Congress John Stennis D-Miss Tronics Laboratory House Senate Space Committees NASA House Space Committees Baston

Senate hearing on CAB decision to cut Northeast routes

Senators Saltonstall Kennedy urge Congress to review CAB ruling that ends Northeast Airlines flights south of New York City. Hearing set next Thursday to assess economic impact on New England, jobs, and air travel, with National and Eastern named as two remaining carriers.

Senate CAB Airlines Washington Senate Commerce Aviation Subcommittee Civil Aeronautics Board Northeast Airlines New York City Leverett Saltonstall Ro - Mass Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass New England Congress National Fastern Florida Justice Department Northeast

War College Opens at Newport with Multiservice Officers

The Naval War College begins its 80th academic year next Friday with Army Navy Air Force and Coast Guard officers in attendance. Six civilian students from government agencies will also participate.

Newport B.I UPI Naval War College Army Navy Air Force Coast Guard

Director Named to NH Mental Health Post

Dr. Shao-Chi Yu, former senior psychiatrist at Philadelphia State Hospital, was named director of the New Hampshire Division of Mental Health. He will start the $15,000-a-year role September 1.

Concord, NT UPI Shao-Chi Yu Philadelphia State Hospital New Hampshire Division of Mental Health

Republican Senators Push Rights Amendment to Civil Rights Bill

Eight Republican senators introduced an amendment to the civil rights bill to bar racial discrimination in all federal aid programs. It would require mandatory funding cuts with judicial review, reflecting hopes the White House revisions align with GOP aims despite previous Kennedy opposition to mandatory denials. Kennedy testified on revisions as Congress planned an eighth Judiciary Committee session.

Washington Kennedy Keating Senate Senate Judiciary

Brown suspends Psi Upsilon after house damage

Brown University's alumni publication reports the Psi Upsilon fraternity, established 123 years ago, suspended with its 12 members denied fall term registration. The action followed damage in the fraternity house lounge. Brown President Barnaby C. Kenney provided the remarks in the Brown Alumni Monthly. The Psi Upsilon Club of Rhode Island may seek to reactivate the charter by showing members.

Providence, RI Brown University Brown Alumni Monthly Brown Barnaby C. Kenney Psi Upsilon Kenny Little Compton Psi Upsilon Club of Rhode Island

Hoover 89th Birthday Observed by Former President

Herbert Hoover, 89, remains spry in a Waldorf Astoria suite as he marks another birthday. He works daily, drafting a history of the last 30 years, while doctors report improving health after a June GI bleed and advise against public duties for now. He published Fishing for Fun and lives with regular medical visits and a nurse on hand.

Herbert Hoover NEW Yor Waldorf-Astoria America Hoover

ITU Convention Approves Report on Merger Efforts

LONG BEACH Calif AP The International Typographers Union 103rd annual convention approved a report calling for continued merger attempts with other printing craft unions. President Elmer Bron called the proposal a safeguard against automation. The body endorsed Kennedy’s civil rights program by voice vote amid Southern objections. A past president Woodruff Randolph of Colorado Springs was defeated on addressing the delegates. observers noted his faction opposes the merger. Per capita tax discussed rising from 1 to 1.75 dollars to fund the union printers home in Colorado Springs and the typographical journal.

Long Beach Calif Phe International Typographers Union IIFU Elmer Bron Kennedy Woodruff Randolph Colorado Springs Colo Randolph ITU

Body of Priest Found in Closet in Murder Hunt

New York AP report states Rev. Francis J. McShane a 42 year old priest was found stabbed twice in a bedroom closet of his sister’s Manhattan apartment. A blood stained steak knife nearby matched a set stolen from Yonkers last Tuesday. His brother Rev. Vincent McShane searched after the priest failed to appear at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Elmsford.

New York Manhattan Francis J. McShane Yonkers N.Y Vincent McShane Larchmont Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Westchester County Elmsford

Navy secretary to probe shipyard charges in Maine

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Kenneth E. BeLieu will meet Portsmouth Navy Shipyard workers in Kittery Maine to discuss charges of low productivity and high costs. Union leaders and Maine senators pressed for a formal investigation by the Senate subcommittee led by Sen. John L. McClellan.

Navy Secretary Washington William Brockett Charles Curtze Senate John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Margaret. Chase Smith R-Maine Edmund 5 Muskie Dmaine Tom MclIntyre D-N Re- Liew Portsmouth Merle O'Donal Portsmouth Metal Trades Council BeLieu Cmdr Wendell McHenry Jr McHenry Navy Brockett McIntyre

Suddenly Slim girdle offers new figure slimming method

England's Silhouette Shop promotes Suddenly Slim a new girdle and panty version claimed to slim without diet or exercise for women within 15 pounds of target. The front nylon panel, leather side panels, and Lycra spandex mix provide a stiffened contour with a slim border. Offered at Second Floor with phone contact 443-0011.

Olga England Silhouette

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