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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1960

Page

4

Senate Report Critiques NSC Structure and Overhaul Need

Washington AP Sen Henry M Jackson chairs a year long NSC study urging the president to overhaul the top secret NSC body and its planning and operations arms. The report criticizes committee style meetings and broad attendance as diluting debate and edge the coherence of proposals.

Washington National Security Council Henry M. Jackson D- Wash Senate Jackson NSC NSC Planning Board Operations Coordinating Board

Fire Sweeps Newport Navy Hall Causes $200000 Loss

A Newport Navy blaze damaged the post exchange building and the top floor of Admiral William Sims Hall at the Naval War College. Damages exceed $200,000, including $50,000 in toys. no injuries reported. Firefighters, aided by about 600 sailors, prevented spread to electronics and naval histories while saving records from the accounting office. Cause under investigation.

Newport Navy Today Post Exchange William Sims Naval War College Navy The War College Sims Hall Newport Naval Base Eisenhower

Smog and Warm 80 Degree Day Hit Los Angeles

In Los Angeles and surrounding areas shirtsleeve weather rolled in with a forecast high near 80 degrees and eye irritant smog. San Gabriel peaked at 86 degrees, the warmest in the nation, while L A reached 77 in a day marked by mild heat and eye irritation.

Los Angeles UPH L.A San Gabrielle U.S. Weather Bureau

District Court Fines For Traffic Violations In City

District Court Judge Frank W. Cimini fined several residents for traffic offenses. Frank J. Wolfe of West Hartford was fined $15 for speeding, Paul E. Robinson of Lenox $10 for speeding, Richard J. Fiedler of 71 Melbourne Road $5 for a U turn, Gary V. Burtt of 97 Greenwood St. $6 for two parking violations. Edward R. Armstrong of 21 Tower Drive Malcolm B. Erving of West Worthington Vincent J. Saginitti of 325 Fenn St and John J. Gaswell of 1 Worthington St each $3 for parking violations. John L. Ott of 350 Fort Hill Ave. fined $3 for leaving car running unattended.

Frank W. Cimini Frank J. Wolfe West Hartford Conn Paul E. Robinson Lenox Richard J. Fiedler Melbourne Road North Street Gary V. Burtt Greenwood St Edward R. Armstrong Tower Drive Malcolm B. Erving West Worthington Vincent J. Saginitti Fenn St John J. Gaswell Worthington St John L. Ott Fort Hill Ave

Kindergarten Christmas Program At Lanesboro School

Children of the parents kindergarten will attend the Christmas program at the Lanesboro school Thursday. Those transporting the children should have them at the school before 9 a.m. and pick them up at 11. The Kindergarten will close Thursday for the holiday recess and classes will be resumed Jan. 4.

Lanesboro

Callahan Seeks to Avoid Testimony in Worcester Bribery Probe

Boston UPI says ex Public Works Commissioner William F Callahan moves to dodge testifying in the Worcester case a broad probe of possible bribery among officials Attorney Paul T Smith who once defended the Brinks bandits argued motions but Judge Wyzanski called them premature Callahan who sat through hearings is subpoenaed The case centers on Thomas Worcester and a contractor firm tied to payments to Norton and possible influence over contracts in Winchester Massachusetts.

Boston UPI William F. Callahan Thomas Worcester Wyzanski Smith Callahan Candor Worcester Bagman Francis Norton Winchester Norton Public Works

New York Mortuary Chief Faces Unprecedented Load

New York City mortuary head Michael J. Ambrose says concurrent airliner and navy yard disasters created the busiest period of his 21 years as director. Over three days about 200 emergency deliveries passed under his supervision as staff worked 19 hour days. He oversees 27 morgues with 128 workers handling some 35,000 yearly bodies, a share of New York's deaths that will rise this year.

New York UPI New York City Navy Yard Michael J. Ambrose Ambrose Bellevue Hospital

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