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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1965
Page
7
Mrs Charles Conrad offers support for her astronaut husband and Gordon Cooper as eight days of orbit test whether humans can endure long space flights. The mission aims to determine tolerance for extended orbital work and the feasibility of longer manned space trips.
The federal government runs initial newspaper ads seeking all claimants to the Oswald gun and the Tippit pistol. Claimants must file claims and post a 250 bond with the Treasury, with three weekly ads and a 30 day filing window after the final notice. If unclaimed, the weapons become government property.
MALDEN Mass UPI District Court Judge Louis H Glaser calls the telephone company a highly monopolistic utility reaping untold profits from bookmaking He set aside an illegal gaming charge against an Everett man and said the phone company must know when a line is used by a bookie He added prosecutions should involve the company as an agent or in conspiracy
Washington officials report Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr. said the Marine Corps may resort to the draft for two or three months to reach Congress authorized strength increases of 30,000. He noted efforts to recruit and re enlist were facing difficulties and a month of deliberation was planned before finalizing the decision.
Washington AP reports the White House says President Johnson sees no difference between his Vietnam policy and that of former President Eisenhower. Press secretary Moyers answered a request for comment following Eisenhower’s news conference remarks about aid to South Vietnam and no strong military commitment beyond SEATO and Geneva talks.
Massachusetts Health Department warns of rabies risk after a bat found in Whately. Sick bats should be killed and sent to Jamaica Plain lab. avoid handling live bats and seek medical care if bitten. Pets should be vaccinated against rabies.
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