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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1965

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Rusk Presses Hard Viet Nam Peace Terms with Allies

Secretary of State Dean Rusk signaled to Communist China that the United States will enter talks on Vietnam only if South Vietnam’s independence and territorial integrity are assured. He briefed John A. Gronouski, now American ambassador to Poland, on what to say to China’s envoy in Warsaw, as Gronouski met with the Chinese at their sole official contact.

Paris UPI Dean Rusk China United States Viet Nam Rusk Poland John A. Gronouski Red China Warsaw Gronouski Gronovski Southeast Asia Charles de Gaulle Georges Pompidou Maurice Couve de Murville Europe U.S Alies

GOP Leaders Back Resolution To Shun Radical Groups

Washington AP Republican leaders approve a resolution urging party members to reject membership in any radical or extremist organization. The measure, supported by GOP Chairman Ray C. Bliss and Senate Leader Everett Dirksen, avoids naming the John Birch Society, with Gov. Smylie backing the move but not pursuing a Birch denunciation.

Washington John Birch Society Republican Coordinating Committee GOP Ray C. Bliss Republican Party Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen House Gerald R. Ford Michigan Robert E. Smylie Birch Society Smylie The

House Fight Ahead 3 Day Senate Session Yields Budget

Boston Senate members returned to finish a $698 million state budget and a $158 million tax program, with Republicans pressing for changes but largely failing. Sen. Andrea F. Nuciforo backed the leadership on the budget and tax plan, while opposing amendments on tourism and industrial promotion. The move signaled broader efforts to curb funds and block a Massachusetts medical school in Worcester.

Boston State Senate Statehouse Senate House Ways and Means Committee Nuciforo Fellows Andrea F. Nuciforo Pittsfield Department of Commerce

Builder Joseph Abderhalden Dies in Court Testimony

Joseph U. Abderhalden a 72 year old Lee builder and trucking dealer died of a heart attack in District Court where he testified in a minor traffic case. He founded Abby & Sons and built 42 homes in Abby Court after World War II. He leaves wife Elsie three sons daughter and 13 grandchildren. son William was killed in the Korean War.

Lee Joseph U. Abderhalden Edward W. Knight Stockbridge Abderhalden Union City N.J Abby Court Abby & Sons Elsie Joseph Jr Walter Edward Elmer Forrest William

Marines and Viet Cong clash near Da Nang battle rages

A five day Marine Viet Cong action south of Da Nang ends with estimates of about 1,000 enemy killed or captured as ground and air strikes continue. Guerrilla training areas and warehouses found while Marines move through Que Son. U S air forces hit bridges and storage sites near Dien Bien Phu and Dong Hoi as Viet Cong defenders retreat to jungle hideouts.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S da Nang Que Son Dien Bien Phu Hanoi Dong Hoi Leathernecks Guam Lewis Walte Chu Lai

50 000 Teddy Bears Retired in Lima Nursing Santa Run

R A McClean, 74, who has given stuffed animals to sick children since 1949, handed his 50 000th teddy bear to 9 year old Steve Andreas at Lima Memorial Hospital. He is retiring and passing the project to the Lima Jaycees who plan to continue and expand it. The effort boosts child morale and has become a local Santa Claus tradition.

Lima, Ohio R.A. McClean McClean Steve Andrews Lima Lima Memorial Hospital Spencerville Lima Jaycees Santa Claus

Court Refuses New York Parents Prayer Hearing

The Supreme Court denied a hearing to New York City parents seeking daily voluntary prayers for public school pupils in Queens. The case follows 1960s rulings banning state authored prayers and Bible readings in schools, after principal Oshinsky forbade two kindergarten prayers. The PRAY group argued for students aged 5 to 11 to express devotion in class, a suit that saw federal judge Bruchhausen rule for the parents but be overturned by the 2nd Circuit.

Washington UPI Supreme Court New York City Queens High Court God Elihu Oshinsky Whitestone Prayer Rights For PRAY Federal Brooklyn Walter Bruchhausen 2Nd Circuit

Supreme Court Refuses Hearing in Krebiozen Case

Washington. The Supreme Court refused to hear Dr. Andrew C. Ivy and co defendants plea to halt the Chicago Krebiozen trial pending a clinical test. They face charges of violating food and drug regulations mail fraud and related offenses amid claims the drug treats cancer while the government disputes its efficacy.

Washington

Martin Defends Interest Jump at AFL-CIO Conference

AFL-CIO delegates at the 10th anniversary convention demand a bigger share of wealth for workers, a federal cap on key commodity prices, and a 40 percent rise in Social Security benefits. They reject White House wage guidelines, seek tax cuts for low and middle incomes, and call for extending Social Security to widows and children. They urge raising the minimum wage to $2 and covering farm workers, while pushing limits on overseas corporate investments.

San Francisco Afl-Cio Afl-Clo White House U.S Congress

Fed Reserve chief defends rate rise amid inflation fears

Washington AP Wil lam McChesney Martin Jr chairman of the Federal Reserve Board said the rise in the discount rate and time-deposit interest would aid the economy and avoid overstimulation. He testified before the Senate House Economic Committee that the administration was kept informed and that the move could sustain output and employment.

Washington Willam McChesney Martin Jr Federal Reserve Board U.S Marlin Senate House Economic Committee Johnson Federal Reserve and Administration Martin Wright Patman Dtex Federal Reserve New York Patman Jacob Kravits Javits

Supreme Court bars Dietz 6th Amendment case

The Supreme Court refused to hear John J. Dietz v City of Toledo challenging police refusal to let him consult a lawyer before a breathalyzer test. The decision would have clarified counsel rights in state criminal proceedings. Separately, Rhode Island reports Starfish have destroyed about 22,500 bushels of quahogs in Narragansett Bay.

Washington Supreme Court Ohio John J. Dietz Toledo High Court Escobedo Providence, Ri UPI Narragansett Bay Rhode Island Division of Natural Resources

Doctors Abandon Last Hopes For Novelist Somerset Maugham

British author W. Somerset Maugham lay in a coma at a Nice hospital with doctors saying he has less than 24 hours to live after a stroke at Cap Ferrat. Three doctors reported the death agony is underway as his heart holds out and brain remains without blood. Searle, his secretary, noted Maugham directed cremation and sending ashes to Canterbury Cathedral. his only child Lady John Hope was unlikely to come.

Nice France W. Somerset Maugham Cap Ferrat Georges Rosanoff Maugham John Hope Searle London Lambeth District Frederick

New Titan 2 Problem Delays Gemini 6 Launch

CAPE KENNEDY UP I reported a new problem with the Titan 2 rocket preparing for the Gemini 6 rendezvous. Officials cited possible further delay and noted the issue may lie in the propulsion generator that powers fuel pumps. Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford remained the planned crew after Gemini, but no launch date was officially set.

Cape Kennedy UPI Federal Space Agency Space Walter Schirra Thomas Stafford The Cape Space Agency

Five Day Forecast Shows Warmer End To Week

The temperatures through Friday average above seasonal norms of 25 degrees with Tuesday and Wednesday cooler. Warmer conditions move in by week end and rain is possible Friday or Saturday.

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