Dillon to Name Commission on Building High School
Mayor Dillon in his inaugural address pledges a 60 day commission to plan a new high school and broader city growth. He warns taxes may rise $6 to $8 per thousand as Pittsfield pursues master plan backed growth, urban renewal, and expanded public works.
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Coltsville
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Elberon Avenue
Did The Hobby Horse Draw The Sleigh
Classified item list notes items for sale including a 51 ft ladder storm windows and a hobby horse with a frost machine and horse sleigh. Laurie Cormier reports strong response to Engle ad with many calls and quick sales. Dial 447 7311 for details.
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Engle
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Attorney General rules against ski area lease by reservation board
In Boston AP report Attorney General Edward W. Brooke ruled the Wachu Mountain State Reservation Commission cannot lease ski area facilities to private parties. He found no legal provision authorizing a lease arrangement to operate the facilities. The ruling followed a request from Commission Chairman Charles B. Campbell.
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Cyprus peace talks set for London meeting
Britain, Greece, and Turkey ready to hold a high level Cyprus peace meeting in London on January 13 with foreign ministers and Duncan Sandys coordinating policy ahead of a full dress conference including Greek and Turkish Cypriot representatives and Makarios. A UN observer will monitor the 10 day cease fire as discussions proceed.
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Britain
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Congress Reconvenes For an Uphill Session
Rep. Howard Baker of Tennessee, 61, died at Presbyterian Hospital in Knoxville after a fall in his bathtub at home. A veteran lawmaker elected in 1950, he helped draft the 1954 tax law revision and backed the Tennessee Valley Authority while aligning with the GOP conservative wing. He chaired the Tennessee delegation at three GOP conventions and was close to Senate minority leader Everett Dirksen.
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Regular Schedule Exercise Routine Planned by L B J
President Johnson says he will follow a steady White House schedule rising at 6 30 a m and reviewing papers for two hours He then goes to the office around 8 40 or 9 He swam eight lengths of the White House pool and plans to swim before lunch and dinner as part of his exercise routine
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Laborer Arrested Over Wife Beating Claim in Melun
In Melun France police arrested 50 year old laborer Francois Bujas Monday night after he attacked his wife. He defended his action saying it was "quite in order to beat my wife from time to time."
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Aid Bill Is Signed By Johnson For Foreign Aid
President Johnson signed a $3 billion foreign aid appropriation bill for the current fiscal year, a compromise between Senate and House figures. The measure removes a House ban on government guarantees of credit to Communist nations for grain sales and related deals, marking a key point in the dispute.
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Goldwater Signals Aid for Cuban Exiles and NATO Roles
In Concord New Hampshire Senator Barry Goldwater said if president he would be inclined to provide air cover and training for Cuban exiles in a potential invasion. He outlined NATO thinking on nuclear weapons and warned Russia would free captive nations while risking diplomatic recognition.
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Johnson Attacks Johnson as Rightist Liberal in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids Michigan Senator Barry Goldwater assailed President Johnson as a New Dealer who talks like a conservative and faces a program he says inherits from Kennedy. He spoke at a $100 plate dinner held after Kennedy's assassination, receiving a polite but sparse reception as party contributors bought the 879 tickets. Goldwater said Johnson is bound by party commitments and pledged to oppose him with full support from his own party.
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Pressures and Backlog Mark Election Year
The 88th Congress opens its second session amid campaign pressures and a backlog of unfinished business. President Johnson briefs Democratic leaders on his union message aiming at poverty reduction through education and related programs, with focus on housing unemployment and social measures. Senate and House leaders foresee tax cuts and civil rights action, while Budget limits and military spending debates loom before July 13 and the GOP convention.
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Graham enters governor race as Republican floor leader
Sen. Philip A. Graham of Hamilton, 53, veteran of 14 years in the Massachusetts Senate and current GOP floor leader, announced his candidacy for the party nomination for governor. He criticizes state finances, pledges to curb waste, and outlines reforms while touring the state from Springfield to Pittsfield with press conferences and a focus on debt reduction, tax relief, and public works overhaul.
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Peabody
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Pittsfield
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Main Issues For Congress This Session
Washington preview of the second session of the 88th Congress outlines tax cut prospects, civil rights voting protections, hospital and nursing home care for seniors, and Social Security tax funding. Senate hopeful tax relief targets 50 million people and 376000 corporations. civil rights bill faces Southern filibuster. hospital care plan stalled. Social Security tax hike faces resistance in Ways and Means.
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