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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1960
Page
14
Boston AP reports Commissioner Charles F. Mahoney filed a bill to raise governor salary to 45,000 with a 20,000 expense allowance, up from 20,000 plus 10,000. The measure would also boost lieutenant governor to 0,000 and top officers to 25,000 each, with attorney general at 35,000 and Mahoney’s office at 30,000.
New York state attorney general Louis Lefkowitz says dancer Nicolas Darvas whose book How I Made 2 Million on the Stock Market is cited, must appear with books and records as part of a state court order. Investigation lowers Darvas 1953 60 gains to about 152000 after later losses.
Bids are invited for the purchase of the Village Schoolhouse and the Good rich Hollow Schoolhouse. Bids must be in writing with a 40 percent bid check and delivered to Town Clerk Perry A. Whitman by 6 p.m. on Tuesday December 20.
American U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, held in a Soviet prison serving a ten year espionage term, is photographed wearing a fur hat. He sent a letter to his parents in Pound, Virginia, from his prison cell.
In San Francisco the National Council of Churches names J Irwin Miller Sr as its president and calls for racial and denominational reform. The 40 million member body urges member denominations to share care of human souls while aligning policies with Christlike conscience and the laws. Miller, a prominent Columbus Indiana manufacturer, supports the council's broad goals.
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