State rules bar DPW chief from certain deals after service
Massachusetts Attorney General Brooke ruled that life prohibitions apply to former DPW officials including Public Works Commissioner Jack Ricciardi after reorganization ends and they leave public service. Former DPW workers face lifetime ban on acting as agent or attorney for compensation in matters involving state interests and must avoid court appearances for one year in related cases. Peabody's Edward OBrien named as successor. budget provisions and advisory opinions discussed with Executive Council approval required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Jack Ricciardi
DPW
Massachusetts
Edward W. Brooke
Ricciardi
Brooke
Commonwealth
Court Plea Looms On Personnel Post
Boston AP Peabody seeks a declaratory judgment from the state Supreme Court after failing to secure Executive Council approval for an advisory opinion on Leonard E. Keiley status. He withdrew the request for council permission, arguing the legislature acted constitutionally in naming Keiley state director of personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Peabody
Executive Council
Boston
Endicott Peabody
State Supreme Court
Leonard E. Keiley
Council
Brown University president condemns hazing after student loss of consciousness
Providence AP report says a second Brown University student passed out during an all night hazing at a fraternity house last week. Dr Barnaby Keeney denounced participants and those who knew but did not report it. Frank P Barrows Jr., 19, of New Bedford pledging Delta Kappa Epsilon was hospitalized and later listed in good condition. A second pledge briefly lost consciousness but was unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
B.I
Brown University
Barnaby C. Keeney
Keeney
Frank P. Barrows Jr
New Bedford
Mass
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
University Infirmary
Alleged Cosa Nostra Man Nabbed at Hub
Bruno, 53, Philadelphia Cosa Nostra head, was arrested in Boston after a cross state line extortion conspiracy indictment. FBI gripped him on landing from Paris bound for Philadelphia. Bail set at 75000, hearing continued to December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosa Nostra
Philadelphia
Angelo Bruno
Joseph Valachi
FBI
Boston
Italy
Hub
Bruno
Angelo
Ring Cosa Nostra Crime Syndicate
Peter Maggio
FBII
Bru
Fridayno
Albert Schwartz
St- Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Paris
Neenee Ee
U.S
Francis H. Farrell
Farrell
GI dividends to reach 144000 vets in Massachusetts
Massachusetts World War I and II veterans will share 7.23 million dollars in GI insurance dividends starting January 2, distributed through the VA regional office. About 6,959 WWI veterans will average 66 dollars each, 138,028 WWII veterans will average 49 dollars, totaling 462,259 and 6,760,541 respectively. Korean veterans have non participating policies and receive no regular annual dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Veterans’ Administration
William F. Connors
Johnson
Connors
U.S
Kennedy
Auto Association Urges Tipsy Transport Holiday Service
Boston ALA Safety department urges groups planning Christmas parties to include a tipsy transport service. The Automobile Legal Association says such nondrinker committees help members get home safely after events, part of a drive to curb drinking and driving. Christmas remains the deadliest holiday on highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Assn. Urges
Holiday Service
Boston
ALA Safety Department
Automobile Legal Association
ALA
Berkshire Eagle Subscription Rates By Carrier And Mail
Local notice lists Berksh ire Eagle rates by carrier and mail plus post office zones. One month two dollars, three months five dollars sixty cents, six months ten forty four dollars, one year eighteen fifty four by carrier or twenty dollars ninety? by mail. Change of address instructions urge notifying the Post Office and The Berkshire Eagle to avoid service interruption. Postage paid at Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Eagle
Focal Post Office
Brown's Deke Chapter Dissolved at Brown University
Providence RI AP Brown University ordered the local Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter dissolved effective immediately after a hazing incident left sophomore pledge Frank P Barrows Jr 19 of New Bedford Massachusetts unconscious and hospitalized. Two members living in the fraternity house will move to other quarters and the former facilities will become nonfraternity housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Brown University
Brown
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Frank P. Barrows Jr
New Bedford
Mass
University Infirmary
Winstan Quadrangle
Tax Reforms Sought Over Oil Millionaire Tax
Washington Senator Paul H. Douglas of Dill. urged tax law reforms after citing a 1960 oil operator with 28,716,932 income who paid no federal income tax that year. He said six millionaire operators paid little or no 1960 taxes, blaming loopholes that favor oil and gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul H. Douglas
Dill
Senate
Ord
Douglas
Treasury
Threat to Kill Senator Dodd Reported in Hartford
An anonymous caller warned WTIC Hartford that U.S. Senator Thomas Dodd was marked for assassination. The 2:10 PM call prompted FBI notification and follow-up with Dodd’s Washington office. Dodd, 56, has faced previous threats since President Kennedy's assassination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford, Conn
UPI
Hartford
U.S
Thomas
Dodd
D-Conn
WTIC
Senator Dodd
FBI
Washington
Kennedy
State Forfeits Half Million Federal Funds
The Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission disclosed a $500000 loss of federal funds for rehabilitation due to insufficient state appropriations. A 1964 legislative report cites shortfalls in the mental disability program, staffing gaps, and supervisor reassignments as factors, with plans to shift attitudes and expand efforts in the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
State Rehabilitation Commission
Dodd Faces Criticism Over Gun Sale Bill Proposal
A congressman, committed to an institution, faced criticism for a bill he sponsored aimed at restricting gun sales from nail order houses, drawn from his office statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward O'Brien
Smayao
Wetica
Ron
Pittsburgh Plate Glass CO
East St
Thomas J. Jenkins
Eisht
Gi’s
Dasa Ath
Pittsfield
New England Furniture
House Beautiful
Corbin
First Naval District
William B. Sieglaff
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tipster
Springfield
Sammy Vincent's
HEAR
THE
NEW
Sony
Lew Price
S&h
Royal Cleaners & Dyers, Inc
Wahconah St
North St
Lee, Lenox
Cheshire
Adams Ask
Enterprise
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!