Nuciforo Pushes Simplified Pittsfield School Board Referendum
Senator Andrea F. Nuciforo of Pittsfield plans to move to remove four competing options on the city charter reform ballot and back a six at large member structure for the Pittsfield School Committee. He argues voters should decide on a single at large election scheme rather than multiple alternatives.
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Nuciforo
Senate
Andrea F. Nuciforo
Pittsfield
House
Ward
Thomas C. Woitkowski
Joel
Greenberg
Sen
City Charter Commission
Statehouse
Charles E. Innes
Chicago Symphony Strike Threat Reads Impact on Season
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra faces a strike threat as the musicians union notifies management of possible action next Tuesday if a contract settlement is not reached. The upcoming season and preseason downstate trip have been cancelled pending negotiations with a federal mediator.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony
Hospital Unit Of Reserves Off for Camp
Four officers and sixteen enlisted men of the 18th Field Hospital Cadre United States Army Reserves depart for two weeks of active duty training at Fort Dix New Jersey. They will train in parallel with active Army units at Watson Army Hospital through September 11. An advance party of four left Friday under 2nd Lt. Gerald J. Fawcett. The unit, activated April 1 1963, has grown quickly and received excellent ratings in 1963-64 and 1964-65 inspections.
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18Th Field Hospital
United States Army Reserves
Henry Tulgan
Fort Dix
Watson Army Hospital
Gerald J. Fawcett
Tyringham
Lenox School
Reserve Forces
Hospitals In the Hospitals Pittsfield General list of patients
In Pittsfield General Hospital Tammi Markham daughter of Mrs Flora Markham Great Barrington Otto W Senn Canaan NY Mrs Norman R Carmel Dalton Edward States 11 Pinehurst Ave Donald R Hoult Canaan NY Mrs Kathleen LaPointe 36 Huron St Samuel Hays I Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hays 48 Mohawk St Luke's Mrs Lawrence E Gardner 31 Mill St Mrs Anthony J Farina 129 Lincoln St Miss Anna G McDonald 98 Tyler St Miss Edith Alice Coles 103 Bradford St Hillcrest Frank J Scarbo Lanesboro Dominick Valenti 89 Robbins Mrs George W Gorton at Ap aeton Ave
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Pittsfield
Tammi Markham
Flora Markham
Great Barrington
Otto W. Senn
Canaan
Norman R. Carmel
Dalton
Edward States
Pinehurst
Donald R. Hoult
N.Y
Kathleen LaPointe
Huron St
Samuel Hays I Jr
Hays
Mohawk St
T. Luke’s
Lawrence E. Gardner
Mill St
Anthony J. Far
Quinn pushes for two monthly school board meetings
School Committeeman John J. Quinn seeks action on a proposal to hold two regular meetings each month. He sent a letter to Chairman William E. Harrisyesterday asking the teachers’ committee to place the item on the next agenda. Quinn contends that board business accumulates to require more than one monthly meeting, noting the board currently meets only on the second Thursday.
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John J. Quinn
Quinn
William E. Harris
Man Charged With Hitting Judge's Car In Rear
In Grand Rapids Rodney D. Glupker paid $65 on three traffic tickets then faced Judge Lawrence Beukema on another charge for allegedly striking the judge's car in the rear.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Rodney D. Glupker
Lawrence Beukeman
Subcommittee On Free Bus Rides Sparks School Meeting
The School Committee transportation subcommittee maintains it would not provide free spring and fall bus service for Mountain Drive and Richard Drive children. They argue a bad precedent and note state funds mostly cover long distance routes, while the city pays for local riders. The meeting Monday at 6 p.m. at Plunkett School will also cover filling the North Junior High social studies head position after 5:15 p.m. interviews.
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Lower Mountain Drive
Richard Drive
Plunkett School
Mountain Drive
Williams School
Upper Mountain Drive
Glory Drive
North Junior High School
Prentiss Plans Trip to Washington D C
Robert G. Prentiss, who filed nomination papers for mayor and councilman, will delay choosing office until after Labor Day. He departs for Washington this weekend to meet federal agencies and discuss aid for Pittsfield. He plans talks with Senator Kennedy and Representative Conte about federal Youth Corps funds and has filed for councilman at large. He lives at 30 Hungerford Street.
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Robert G. Prentiss
Prentiss
New York State Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C
Edward M. Kennedy
Silvio O. Conte
Pittsfield
Registrar of Voters
Hungerford St
Entertainers Named For NAACP Event Tomorrow
Entertainer Peter Viosin a trumpeter from Great Barrington and singer Mrs David Jones from Stockbridge will provide entertainment at Berkshire County NAACP life membership program tomorrow afternoon at 4. Held at the home of Mordecai and Mrs Bauman Prospect Hill Stockbridge. Mrs Jones will sing God Bless This House and a spiritual. Judge Hubert T Delaney of New York City will speak as a member of the national membership committee. Refreshments will be served.
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Peter Viosin
Great Barrington
David Jones
Stockbridge
Berkshire County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Mordecai Bauman
Prospect Hill
Chiropractors Converge for Licensure Bill Debate
About 100 attendees at Oak n Spruce lodge in South Lee gather for a three day Massachusetts Chiropractic Association convention. The group backs a state licensing bill stalled in the Senate after House passage. Malcolm E. MacDonald expected to be re elected president. An education symposium features Joseph Allan and Miss World Posture Brenda Mitchem, who hopes Massachusetts selects a young woman to compete next year.
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Lee
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Chiropratic Association
Oak N’ Spruce
House
Senate
Ways and Means
Malcolm E. MacDonald
John M. Anderson
Springfield
Legislative Council
Association
Joseph Allan
Hagerstown
Columbia Institute of Chiropratic
New York City
Miss World Posture
Brenda Mitchem
Rutherfordton
N.C
Miami Beach
Los Angeles
Calif
Dodd Calls Communism Evil at World Affairs Graduation
Senator Thomas J. Dodd spoke to about 153 graduates and guests at the Institute for World Affairs, branding Communism as the most totally evil system and warning against appeasement. He warned that a Communist victory in Vietnam would spread through Southeast Asia and urged graduates to confront similarities between Communism and racism.
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Twin Lakes
Conn
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Institute For World Affairs
Institute
Hartford
Great Barrington
Mass
Air
Sen. Dodd
Germany
Dodd
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Local Man Arrested On Break Charge
Donald E. LeMoine a 21 year old of 1161 North St was arrested last night on charges of breaking and entering at nighttime and larceny. He was locked up at about 10 pm local police said. Police did not yet know the details of the case. LeMoine was arrested by Lt Milo F Brown of the district attorney s office and State Trooper RJ Clemens.
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Donald E. LeMoine
North St
LeMoine
Milo F. Brown
District Attorney’s Office
RJ. Clemens
Playground season ends as 800 children participate
Some 800 local children participated in the finale of the playground season yesterday. The city's 21 playgrounds are now closed for the season. Roughly 300 ribbons were awarded as Springside Clapp and Deming Playground participants took part in games and events. Soft drinks and potato chips were provided by the Parks Department. Recreation supervisor Miss Carolyn M. Zola said the 1965 season was one of the most successful in recent years.
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Springside
Clapp and Deming
Parks Department
Carolyn M. Zola
License Board Sets Hearing on Violation Charge
The Licensing Board schedules a Sept 17 hearing at 7 p.m. to air charges against Berkshire Restaurant. An ABC investigator visited Aug 18 after 1 p.m. and allegedly found that three minors were served alcoholic beverages.
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Berkshire
West SL Aun
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Funeral Notices for Leonard Billman Newton Varmey Dahm McNamara
Multiple funeral notices list services for Leonard D Billman of Lenox Lewis M Newton Alex Varmey Sister Mary Dahm and Martin W McNamara Sr with times at Church on the Hill Baptist Church St Johns Ukrainian Catholic Church and St Charles Church in Lenox Cheshire Pittsfield Kinderhook and Dalton, with masons, prayers, and burials at Mountain View Cemetery and Kinderhook Cemetery.
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Leonard D. Billman
Leonard D. Billmen
Lenox
Church-on the-Hill
David E. Moore
Mountainview Cemetery
Mr. Moore
Francis J. Merrick
John Make
George Carpenter
John Russell
John Haverly
Arthur Houghtaling
Pittsfield
Lewis M
Newton
Baptist Church
Cheshire
Dery
Upton Lodge of Masons
Funeral Home
Alex Varmey
Pecks Road
Dwyer Funeral Home
St. John's
Mary Dahm
Mary Frances Dahm
Wellington
Patrick C. Finleon
Dalton Congregational Church
Kinderhook
N.Y
Walter E. Campbell
Chatham
Martin W. McNamara Sr
St. Charles’ Church
Thomas Gauyereau
Deputy Sheriffs Set Clambake Ticket Deadline
Deputy Sheriffs' Association clambake tickets for September 12 at the GEAA field must be returned by September 3. Co chairs William F. Movin of North Adams and Edmund J. Prehoden of Pittsfield announce returns to Special Sheriff Arthur M. Kelly or mailing to the Sheriffs' Association, 264 Second St. Five hundred attendees expected.
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Sheriffs’ Association
GEAA
William IF. Movin
North Adams
Edmund J. Prehoden
Pittsfield
Arthur M. Kelly
Sheriffs' Association
Second St
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Pittsfield General Hospital
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Cherry Sr
Dalton Avenue
Fred A. Strout Jr
Smead
Rome
Chile
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
London
Newberry's
Shop
Newberry
Hillcrest
Frank J. Scarbo
Lanesboro
Dominick Valenti
Robbins
George W. Gorton
Apaeton Ave
Subcommittee
NAACP
South Lee
L. R. Sweatland
TNC
South St
Gea
Py Electric
Westerrns
Lewis M, Newton
John J. Foley
Daniel Brunton
Foley
Pittsfield Cemetery
Albert BE. Walger
James F. Evans
James G. McNaughton
Joseph H. Cadorette
James T. Williamson
Norman C. Beach
East St
Wellington Funeral Service Inc
Bruce H. Grunow
Donald A. Leonard
Roger W. Wellington
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