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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1964

Page

12

Judge Suggests Police Shoot Offender

Somerville Massachusetts judge Nyman Kolodny urged police to shoot at criminals saying it would curb hooliganism after two youths aged 19 and 22 from Charlestown were held on a supermarket break in. He warned if officers do not protect themselves havoc would follow. The suspects were Chester Poliskey and James J White. Police allegedly fired six shots as they fled.

Somerville Mass Massachusetts Nyman Kolodny Chester Poliskey James J. White Boston Charlestown

Those Dry Bones Facing a Study

The National Institute of Health funds a five year study of osteoporosis in older adults under Dr. Stanley M. Farn at Fels Research Institute. The project, spanning diverse groups in Guatemala, Peru, Cleveland, and fluoride-rich areas, will track bone loss beginning around age 40 with elderly participants and even several professional athletes.

Ngton Nana National Institute of Healths Stanley M. Farn Fels Research Institute Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio Guatemala Peru Cleveland

Reticence Ad Note Appears On Times Front Page

A Times of London front page carries a peculiar ad from a driver who crashed into a parked green Ford Zephyr 6 on Tuesday night February 4 in Kimberton Street. The ad asks for the other driver’s name and address so the insurance company can assist with removing paint from the car.

London UPI Times of London Kimberton Street

Psychotherapy in Groups Called Dangerous

Dr Edward L. Pinney Jr warns at the American Psychiatric Association meeting in New York that group psychotherapy risks harm when candidates are chosen by type or residence rather than diagnosis. Some groups mix delinquent youths and other biased targets, risking unqualified laypeople leading discussions and misusing therapy resources. He notes some patients benefit from groups, while others resist individual treatment concepts and may drop out without consequences, and that peer corrections can replace therapist input.

New York American Psychiatric Association Edward L. Pinney Jr State University of New York Downstate Medical Center Pinney

Winston Cigarette Ad Claims Best Tasting Filter Brand

An advertising pitch promotes Winston as America’s best tasting filter cigarette. It urges smokers to switch, highlighting a pure white modern filter and Filter-Blend up front with specially selected tobaccos for modern filter smoking.

America Winston

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