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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1963

Page

5

Detergent Firms Plan Merger in February Proposal

HOLYOKE AP stockholders of Lestoil and Bon Ami will receive proxy statements and a merger proposal next February. President Daniel Hogan says Ron Ami stockholders would get 1.1 shares of Lestoil per Ron Ami share if two thirds of stock in both firms approve at special meetings. Hogan notes Bon Ami's 585,73 outstanding shares and combined yearly sales over $34 million.

Holyoke, Mans Lestoil Prod Ncts, Inc Bon Ami Co Lestoil Daniel EK. Hogan Ron Ami Lasigil Bon Ami Hogan

Brooke orders reforms in land takings in Boston

Massachusetts Attorney General Edward W. Brooke directed the Department of Public Works the Turnpike Authority and the Metropolitan District Commission to reform landtaking procedures immediately He said current practices degrade citizen protections and cited token payments lack of written notices and delays in damage claims He urged five reforms and proposed suspending new takings until agencies comply with rules to ensure fair prompt treatment for property owners

Boston Edward. W. Brooke Brooke Department of Public Works Turnpike Authority Metropolitan District Commission Commonwealth

Local Graduates To Attend Air Force Training

Two Pittsfield men have been selected for technical training after completing basic at Lackland AFB Texas. Airman David M Palmer, son of Mrs Martha D Palmer, will attend aircraft maintenance specialists at Sheppard AFB Texas. Airman Emmanuel F De Luce, son of Mr and Mrs Carlo C De Luce, will remain at Lackland to attend a course for air police. De Luce is a Pittsfield High School graduate.

Pittsfield U.S. Air Force Carlo C. DeLuce South Atlantic Ave Lackland Pittsfield ‘ High School

Negro Migration May Peril Adjustment

Cleveland AP report notes continuing heavy migration of African Americans from the South risks disrupting social and economic adjustment. Dr. C Horace Hamilton of NC State College estimates by 1980 about 34 percent would live outside the old Confederacy, rising to 28 percent in the South by 2000 or earlier with 21 percent Northeast, 25 percent North Central, 26 percent West. Additionally he cites a 1944 46 migration. Easels Beale of USDA says farm population decline affects half of counties since World War II.

Cleveland Ohio South Old Confederacy C. Horace Hamilton North Carolina State College Northeast American Association For the Advancement of Science Hamilton Union J. Beale Department of Agriculture Washington U.S

Mexican President Plans April Visit to Quintana Roo

Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos is slated to visit the Gulf Coast territory of Quintana Roo in April. Sources indicate the trip aims to boost regional ties and could shape neighboring state relations.

Mexico City Adolfo Lopez Mateos Oul Quintana Ron

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