Use of Satellites To Study the Earth at Williams Seminar
Williams College hosts MIT NASA seminar on satellites to study earth and its atmosphere. Dr. Maurice Tepper of NASA outlines goals to improve satellite design for earth science, involving geophysicists, meteorologists and others over a 14 day program. Officials cite the potential for international cooperation and a final NASA report.
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Williams ,College
United States
Mars
Earth
Cearly
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Williams College
Tepper
MIT
NASA
Earth Survey Panel
United Nations
PRA History Reviewed in State Report
The state auditor examined the Pittsfield Redevelopment Authority in a year ending March 31. It notes the PRA, three years old, lacks funds and work after being blocked from taking over urban renewal. HUD refused approval unless a staff is hired, which the PRA has not done. Alma Aries says a staff will be hired, but no personnel have been engaged yet.
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Pitisfield Redevelopment Authority
PRA
Pittsfield Housing Authority
Columbus
Thaddeus Buczko
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Alma Aries
Amherst hosts annual assessors school with 200 attendees
The 14th Massachusetts assessors school was held at the University of Massachusetts last week, sponsored by the Association of Massachusetts Assessors. Attendees from Pittsfield Adams Williamstown and Cheshire completed a five day course, with two earning certified assessor status bringing the total to 15.
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School For Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts
Association of Massachusetts Assessors
Pittsfield
Adams
Williamstown
Cheshire
John TV. Connors
Ruth H. Sisman
Emil Metropole
Leon Clermont
Stanley @elazo
Harry B. Smith
Ererett L. Martin
Massachusetts
Connors
Obituaries and divorces reported in Great Barrington area
Julius Cassel of 37 Taconic Ave dies at 86 after retirement in Great Barrington. Survived by son Dr Arthur Cassel and son Henry Gassel in Canada, plus two grandchildren. Private funeral at Birches Funeral Home. Also noted are estates for Thaddeus Czubryt Adams and Albert Clark Lee, with detailed asset breakdowns. Arnold Wager secures divorce from Dorothy Wager with child custody. Bernice Lawrin divorces Atanasy Lawrin. Erik Schutz granted divorce with custody arrangements. Crass libel by Mrs Schule dismissed. Schutz case favors.
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Great Barrington
Julius Cassel
Taconic Ave
Arthur L. Cassel
Board of Health
Germany
Cassel
Henry Gassel
Toronto
Canada
Birches Funeral Home
Arnold W. Wager
Pittsfield
Dorothy M. Wager
Bernice C. D. Lawrin
Adams
Atanasy Lawrin
Erik Schutz
Sheffield
Kristina R. Schutz
Vernon, Vt
Schutzes
Hartford
Conn
Nationwide employment survey to visit local households
A sample from this area will join a nationwide survey by the U S Bureau of the Census next week. James W Turbitt says the monthly study for the Labor Department measures employment and unemployment while protecting individual privacy. Mrs Isabelle Monteleone of Pittsfield will conduct interviews.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
James W. Turbitt
Bureau
Boston
U.S. Department of Labor
Turbitt
Isabelle Monteleone
Pittsfield
City Hall Seeks Bids for School Boilers and Tree Removal
City announced bids for replacing boilers at South Junior High School with opening at noon August 26. Dead tree removal bids will open August 25 at 2 p.m. Plans and specifications available at City Hall and from the public works commissioner’s office.
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City Hall
Public Works Commissioner's Office
Memorial notices for Mrs Schaefer and Mrs Miller
Mrs. George Schaefer, 92, of 338 Onota St., died Monday night at Hillcrest Hospital. Widow of George J. Schaefer, born in Germany, lived in Pittsfield 81 years, member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church and Bobby Kidney Sunshine Club, survived by two daughters, two sons, seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren. private services at Zoof Funeral Home with burial in Pittsfield Cemetery. Donations suggested to Cerebral Palsy Association. Frances A. Miller of Four Mile River Road, Old Lyme, Conn., former Great Barrington resident, died yesterday at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital. Widow of Charles Miller, born in Lithuania, lived in Great Barrington before moving to Old Lyme. survived by daughters Mrs. John Colton, Mrs. Timothy Kidsard, Mrs. William Hamps ton, two sons Charles and Stanley Miller, 13 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren. private services at Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home followed by Solemn High Mass at St Justin’s Church. burial in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery.
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Susanna Eberhard Schaefer
Onota St
Hillcrest Hospital
George J. Schaefer
Germany
Frances Miller
Great Barrington
Frances A.miller
Four-Mile River Road
Old Lyme
Conn
Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
New London
Charles Miller
Lithuania
Miller
John Colton
Colton
Timothy Kidsard
Ashley Falls
William Hampston
Hartford
Funeral notices honor several local residents
Funeral services were held for William F. O'Brien of Housatonic at Corpus Christi Church with a High Mass of Requiem. Burial was in St. Bridget's Cemetery. Mrs Catherine Scott's High Mass was at St. Charles' Church, with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Joseph E. Driscoll and Marsden F. Brundage also had services, with burials in Pittsfield and Berlin Center Cemeteries respectively. Mildred I. Hutchinson and Ervin R. Winn have upcoming services with multiple condolences and memorials noted, including a Mystic Lodge memorial.
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William F. O'Brien
Housatonic
Corpus Christi Church
Thomas J. Lynes
George Lowe
Edward Bollinger
Robert Barry
John Gerard
Edward Norton
West Stockbridge
Alfred T. Waidlich
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Bridget's Cemetery
Catherine Scott
St. Charles’ Church
A. James Thompson
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Joseph E. Driscoll
St. Helena’s Chapel
New Lenox
Donald F. Burr
Veiar
Pittsfield Cemetery
Carl E. Slater
Charles E. Driscoll
Theodore E. Talbot
Carl E. Boteze
John c. Goeble
Roger D. Rachelo
Marsden F. Brundage
Sacred Heart Church
Henry M. Burke
Berlin Center
N Y
Francis P. Lavelle
William W
James E
John L. Simmons
George N. Clarke
Ervin R. Winn
First Congregational Church
Edgewood Cemetery
Nashua
Wellington
Mystic Lodge of Masons
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Lee
Joseph Goetz
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George Frenkel
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Allendale Shopping Center
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Columbia Artists Management
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
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New York Philharmonic
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Rudolf Serkin
Seiji Ozawa
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Adams Planning Board
Berkshire County Regional Planning Association
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Albert Clark
Lee District Court
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Southern New England Telephone Co
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Airlines
George Schaefer
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Dwyer Funeral Home
James W. Knorr
Trinity United Methodist Church
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