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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1970

Page

11

Council Prepares To Disagree On Master Plan Phases

The City Council met informally at the Central Fire Station to consider the master zoning plan. President Scelsi noted reservations about Planning Board recommendations and indicated only a simple majority could advance parts in committee, eight votes needed for full council actions.

Central Fire Station Joseph §. Scelsi Scelsi Tog Samuel Landa Zoning Board of Appeals Seelsi John Fraser Edward L. Dobbins Roy F. Brown Fittsfield

Local student at Midwest Model United Nations meeting

Larry Hunt, son of Mrs Grace Hunt of 43 West Union St, is among six George Williams College students in Downers Grove IL attending the Midwest Model United Nations in St Louis. The delegation represents Liberia in a mock general assembly. In April the college will send nine students to New York City for the model UN representing Indonesia in the Economic and Social Council. The program aims to deepen understanding of world problems.

Larry Hunt Grace Hunt West Union St George Williams College Downers Grove Midwest Model United Nations St. Louis George

Market Wallows Holds Line

New York stocks trimmed losses as a holiday cautious mood kept activity low. The Dow fell 0.46 to 757.46 while the American Stock Exchange index held at 25.63 as oils rose on Nixon’s oil import delay. Volume fell across exchanges with 1,559 issues traded on the NYSE, 674 up and 606 down. Occidental Petroleum led declines among big names with Union Camp and Associated Dry Goods among notable blocks.

New York Washington Associated Press New York Stock Exchange Occidental Petroleum Union Camp Associated Dry Goods Robins Chrysler Nixon American Stock Exchange

Midyear Honor Roll At Pittsfield High School

Seventy four students at Pittsfield High earned midyear honor roll status under Principal Lawrence J. Murphy. Grades 18 include Elizabeth Bashaw to Patricia Sharland. 11 covers Susan Blaisdell to Linda Tanner. 12 lists David Arnold to Linda Willette with multiple other students named.

Pittsfield High Lawrence J. Murphy Elizabeth Bashaw Timothy Briggs Christopher Bulvarelli Mary Corbett Charleen Crawford David Crouser Christine Delphin Linda Goldberg David Lidstone Karen Millard Linda Moskowitz Peter Nelson Gail Sciarra Patricia Sharland Marie Malec Robert Maspere Daniel Muzyka Marilyn Ornstein Patricia Pearce Nancy Peronto Robert Reder Deyra Scullary Jeffrey Sohl Linda Tanner David Arnold Paul Atcheson Christine Barcus Jo Ann Bourgard Barbara Briggs Richard Cooper Alan Cutler Kathy DiSilva Steven Frenke Catherine Glassonas Cecelia Hermann Monica Mor

GM recalls thousands of school buses and GMC trucks

General Motors GMC Truck and Coach Division announces recalls affecting 4,269 school buses and 21,681 GMC chassis trucks from 1989 models for inspection of brake hose retaining springs and rear steel brake lines. Some vehicles may need new hose springs. others require inspection, alignment, or replacement of the rear brake line to prevent brake fluid loss.

Pontiac, Mich General Motors GMC Truck & Coach Division GMC

Adopting Adults in Law and Estate Concerns

An ABA public service feature explains that adults can be adopted legally for inheritance, often with fewer formalities than child adoptions. Courts uphold motives like securing heirs, but safeguard against undue influence, as seen in cases where adult adoptions were challenged or voided due to manipulation or improper purposes.

Local Interdealer Quotations Reported by NASD

Representative interdealer quotations at approximately 2:30 p.m. from NASD. Prices do not include retail markup, markdown or commission.

NASD

Pentagon Plans On N Test Kept Secret

WASHINGTON AP The Pentagon keeps secret its plan to slash readiness to resume atmospheric testing if Russia breaks the test ban Critics led by Sen Henry M Jackson fear the cutback could give the Soviets an edge The plan slashed the readiness to test by two thirds with Deputy Defense Secretary Packard citing budget constraints Jacksons subcommittee seeks to assess the impact behind closed doors

Washington Pentagon Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Soviet Union Jackson U.S Senate House Atomic Energy Defense Department Atomic Energy Commission David Packard

Fire record Friday ignition at Pittsfield unit

A Pittsfield General unit at BMC recorded a napkin ignited by a cigarette smoking patient at 2 02 a m The patient extinguished the blaze himself Fire personnel checked the scene and found no further hazards or damage

Pittsfield General Unit BMC

Heart Chapter Plans Symposium For Physicians

Dr. Richard D. Perera of the Berkshire County chapter of the Massachusetts Heart Association announced a day long symposium for county physicians at Pittsfield General unit Berkshire Medical Center on May 6. Dr. Doris J. W. Escher of Montefiore Hospital will direct the session assisted by her Montefiore staff. The program will cover management of cardiac arrhythmias including recognition of dangerous arrhythmias such as complete heart block, drug therapy, cardioversion and pacemakers.

Richard D. Perera Berkshire County Massachusetts Heart Association Pittsfield General Unit Berkshire Medical Center Doris J. W. Escher Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center New York Montefiore

Pittsfield Church Services Roundup

A long list of Pittsfield churches with service times and pastors including Calvary Gospel, Barkshire Church of God In Christ, Calvary Apostolic, Epworth Miden, Christian Science, Church of Christ Linden Street, Christian Assembly, Latter Day Saints YMCA, First Baptist, First Congregational, Unitarian, Wisconsin Synod Lutheran, St George Greek Orthodox, Holy Family Catholic, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mount Carmel, St Josephs Catholic, St Marks Catholic, St Michaels Orthodox, St Stephen’s, Seventh Day Adventist and others. Services range from morning worship at 7:30 to 11 a.m. and Sunday school times, with multiple pastors and locations noted.

Rkshire Full Gospel Church Independent Assemblien of God Martin Ball Calvary Apostolic Grange Hall Hausatenic St James A. Slater Christian Center Af Epworth Miden Christan Science Wet Ave Christian Science Healing Reeding Room South St. Geen Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints YMCA Syuday School Sacrament Service First Baptist Church George L. Middleton Dale Lork First Congregational Arthur L. Teikmanis Quentin JL. Peacock Ulrichy Re Wane Carnene Normand.h. Seliste Ronald P. Lussier Igrim Holiness Cheren Etm Dorothy Straight Igrum Memorial John J. Foley Danial L. GH A. James Thompson St. Francis Leonard B. Burke Joseph P. Cashin Zien Evangelical Lutheran First St Gordon £. Hohl Pestor Joan St F. A. Gilson Pam First United Methodist Idatcolny Keir Merlen Cy Levering A.m. Grace Church Williams St Printice Holy Family Catholic Eugene F. Otimek Anthony Vv. R2asa P.m. Manuel West Pittsfied Charles Kirkpatrick Jehovah’s Witnesses North Ste Morningsida Baptist Church Carrol A. Turner Utiasam Mount Carmel Josefn H. Feifin Curafes Richard Ahern George T St. Jens Ukralinien Cathelic Greylock Terrace George Hnatyshak Wiggers St. Josephu's Thomas F. Curran John H. MicBonnell Raymond A. Langue Joseph J. Johnson Frederick G. Dion John A. Roach Andrew F. Wisesemann St. Mary's Carth Eugene F. Marshall Columbus Ave Simeon Banke Wright South Congregational Luther P. Burgin Harote C. Criswell Jr Seventh Day Adventist Wandell Ave Leonard Westphal

Naming Center In RL for the Sparks a Row

Newport lawmakers harshly criticized a proposal to name Newport's proposed Civic Center for Dwight D. Eisenhower. Senator Taylor and Representative Newbury accused the commission report of bias and inaccuracy, arguing residents did not enthusiastically support the plan.

Sparks Providence Newport Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Evic O'D. Taylor Taylor Eisenhower Senate Rhode Island George A. Newbury Newbury

Czech U N Delegate Defects to America

Jiri Mladek, first secretary and No 3 in the Czechoslovak U.N. delegation, defected to the United States. He applied for a visa last Friday and his case is with the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Mladek, a lawyer, had been due back in Prague Feb. 15 after four years with the mission in New York.

United Nations, N.Y Jiri Mladek United Nations United States U.S U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Mladek Prague New York

Mrs Fields Joins Nursing Faculty At St Luke's

Mrs William N Fields Jr of Lee has joined the St Luke's School of Nursing faculty at Berkshire Medical Center. The nursing instructor comes from Buffalo NY where she married William N Fields Jr on January 24. She is a D Youville College nursing graduate and formerly taught psychiatric nursing there.

William N. Fields Jr Lee St. Luke’s School of Nursing Berkshire Medical Center Shirley Garant Fields BMC Buffalo N.Y Monument Mountain Regional High School Great Barrington D'Youville College D’youville Buffalo State Hospital Linwood Bryant Hospital

Pittsfield Lutheran Church Invitation Iowa Synod

Pittsfield Lutheran Mission invites in Pittsfield Wisconsin to hear the message of Ash Wednesday and Lincoln’s birth day. The church proclaims forgiveness through Jesus and Emancipation Proclamation terms of earthly freedom. Sunday school at 4 PM and worship at 7 PM at 165 East Street.

Lincoln Pittsfield Lutheran Mission Wisconsin Ev. Lutheran Synod Pittsfield East Street

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