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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1964

Page

26

Crime Board Ruled Legal By Court

Boston AP report states Massachusetts Crime Commission is upheld as constitutional by the state supreme court. The ruling allows the commission to summon Edmund Sheridan as a witness, dismissing a temporary stay. The court also denied immunity claims by former Housing Board officials Leo Benoit and John Lotteny, clarifying immunity does not apply to commissions.

Boston Massachusetts Crime Commission Supreme Court High Court Edmund Sheridan Department of Public Works Housing Board Leo Benoit John S. Lotteny Commission Benoit Letteny

Smith defends age gender in presidential bid

Sen. Margaret Chase Smith, 66, rejects age as a barrier to the Republican nomination. On NBC Today she argues women live longer, have equal fitness for crisis leadership, and should be judged like any candidate. She notes near perfect voting attendance and signals campaigns in Illinois, Ohio, California, and beyond after New Hampshire.

Washington (Ap Margaret Chase Smith Martin Agronsky White House New Hampshire Ilinois Ohio California

Goldwater Leads NH GOP Poll Despite Undecided Voters

A New Hampshire AP survey shows Barry Goldwater viewed as the strongest GOP candidate against President Johnson by 14 of 26 county committee members, with Nelson Rockefeller gaining slightly and many leaders undecided about the July convention nomination. Goldwater leads in strong candidate tally while Nixon and Lodge trail, and undecided voters number 12 for the nomination question.

Concord N.H Barry Goldwater Arizona New Hampshire Associated Press Goldwater Nelson ‘A. Rockefeller New York Johnson

Brooke seeks ban on Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

Atty Gen Edward W Brooke petitions Suffolk County Superior Court to declare the book Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure obscene and ban its sale in Massachusetts. The filing describes the work, often called Fanny Will, as obscene indecent and impure.

Boston Edward W. Brooke Suffolk County Superior Court Massachusetts

Psychic Describes Suspect in 12 Massachusetts Stranglings

Boston authorities enlisted Peter Hurkos, a Dutch-born psychic, to aid the stranglings inquiry. Hurkos visited crime scenes, examined victim photos, and described a psychological profile matching a 57-year-old shoe salesman under surveillance for months, who has mental and sexual disturbance indicators. The psychic provided details on age, height, weight, eye and hair color, with officials to evaluate his contribution before judging solvability.

Boston UPS Edward W.brooke Peter Hurkos Massachusetts Hurkes Brooke Hurkos

Breakfast plan for Tete event totals 1500 cups milk and eggs

The program calls for 1500 cups of milk 1500 large eggs 1500 tablespoons of shortening 1500 cups of pancake mix and 450 man hours by the Junior Chamber of Commerce to prepare and serve the breakfast on Tuesday as part of the annual Tete.

Chamber of Commerce

Pancake Day Breakfast to Be Served at LIBERAL Event

Liberal Kansas hosts a Pancake Day celebration with a hearty mix of ingredients and lively community participation. The event features a large breakfast turnout and local organizers aiming to showcase a festive, cooperative mood.

UPI

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