Jaworski vows to continue reporting on Selectmen meetings
GREAT BARRINGTON Thomas P Jaworski news director of WSBS and a Republican candidate for selectman said he would continue providing news coverage of Selectmen meetings if elected. The state Supreme Court ruled that a paid newspaper correspondent serving on a board while reporting was a conflict of interest, a decision not to deter Jaworski from his plan.
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Great Barrington
Thomas P. Jaworski
WSBS
Selectman
Selectmen
State Supreme Court
Board of Selectmen
Jaworski
John W. P. Mooney
High Fidelity Cable TV
Channel 2
Supreme Court
Board of Selectmen of Avon
Kenneth L. Linder
Avon Selectmen
Linder
Enterprise Publishing Co
Brockton Enterprise
Avon Messenger
Wilkins
Collins Takes Oath as Assistant Secretary of State
Washington AP reports astronaut Michael Collins sworn in as assistant secretary of state for public affairs. Secretary William P. Rogers welcomed the 39 year old spaceman and said the bureau must aggressively convey messages to the American people.
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Washington
Michael Collins
William P. Rogers
State Department
Powell cited for Air Force commendation at Kelly AFB
S/Sgt. Warren A. Powell son of Warren L. Powell of 117 Cottage St received the U S Air Force commendation medal at Kelly AFB Texas for outstanding professional skill and initiative as a refrigeration and air conditioning technician. Powell previously served at Clark AB Philippines and is with the 6960th Support Group at Kelly. He is a 1937 graduate of Searles High School and with wife Dorothy L Chandler has two children Susan and Deborah. Martin Graham reelected president of the Great Barrington Fish and Game Association at the 53rd annual meeting. other officers reelected and five new directors named. About 59 members attended the roast beef dinner at the Barrington House. Fountain help wanted and a drug clerk needed Write Box B Eagle Office town. Adverts for Revlon SilcaCare Lotion and Melvin's Pharmacy.
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Warren A. Powell
Warren L. Powell
Cottage St
Kelly Afb
Tex
Powell
Clark AB
Philippines
Kelly
Searles High School
Dorothy L. Chandler
Susan
Deborah
Great Barrington
Martin Graham
Two Local Scouts Earn Eagle Scout Awards
Monterey Douglas D. Lyman, 16, of Blue Hill Road and W. David Campbell, 17, of Mill River, both members of Troop 39, earned the Eagle Scout award becoming the troop’s first to attain the rank. They will receive the honors at a February 7 court of honor and dinner at Hartsville Grange Hall. Lyman is a Mt. Everett Regional sophomore and Marlboro Academy junior Campbell.
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Monterey
Douglas D. Lyman
Blue Hill Road
W. David Campbell
Mill River
Hartsville
Lyman
Mt. Everett
Douglas H. Lyman
Marlboro Academy
Campbell
Sheila Campbell
Campus leaders clash over reform and repression
Bennington College President Bloustein urged a new academic social contract to empower college presidents to pursue social reform while weighing each campus group’s stake, and Hayakawa of San Francisco State denounced campus unrest as Nazi-type tactics. Bloustein warned administrators must sometimes take political stands. Hayakawa urged firm action against radicals and police intervention when needed.
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Houston
Tex
Edward J. Bloustein
Bennington
J. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
Association of American Colleges
Bloustein
Hayakawa
Sion
Two Variances Sought in Stockbridge Zoning
Two applicants seek variances from the Stockbridge town bylaw. Mrs Fannie P. Culleton requests a 15 foot setback reduction to about 25 feet for a residence on Old Meetinghouse Road. Edward J. Burke seeks a 20 foot setback reduction to about 10 feet for a vacation home in Beachwood, Stockbridge Bowl, arguing tree removal would be required to meet the 30 foot rear setback. Both hearings are set before the Board of Appeals next Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Town Hall.
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Stockbridge
Board of Appeals
Town Hall
Fanniiy FP. Culleton
Edward J. Burke
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Culleton
Old Meetinghouse Road
Prospect Hill Road
Norman G. A. Day
Lenox
Burke
Beachwood
Stockbridge Bowl
Selectmen Support Move To Buy Playground Site
STOCKBRIDGE The Selectmen backed a proposal from the Parks and Recreation Commission to present a special article at the town meeting seeking an $800 appropriation to buy a playground site in the Furnace district. Additional funds would cover fencing along a railroad right of way. The 0.75 acre property, owned by Maurice Decker Jr. of Great Barrington, would serve local children and allow safe walking access.
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Stockbridge
Parks and Recreation Commission
Furnace District
Selectmen
Daniel E. Martin
Maurice Decker Jr
Great Barrington
Joseph V. Sinico
Glendale
Interlaken
Curtis Park
Bidwell
Route 183
Glendale Middle Road
Laurel Hill Association
Housatonic River
Sinico
Kiifeile
Classified Ad Sparks Cash Buyer Reach For Camping Gear
A brief classified notice promotes reaching cash buyers for camping gear by placing an ad. It urges dialing 499-0400 to connect with buyers quickly.
Finance Board Will Ask Rejection Of Six Articles
Finance Committee Chairman Michael L. Rose told the selectmen the panel will seek rejection of six of twenty articles in the general government group of the annual town meeting warrant. The committee's proposed budget is 293,431.49, up 20,604.49 from last year, with pay raises for the police chief and selectmen among those slated for disapproval.
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Egremont
Michael L. Rose
Rose
Selectmen
Some Annual Reports Not Yet Turned In Stockbridge
Stockbridge town secretary Phyllis Stone said last night that several annual reports are still outstanding for the town report. The Thursday deadline looms. Pending items include reports from Berkshire Hilly Regional School Committee Fire and Police departments wiring inspector Board of Appeals Conservation Commission Veterans Service agent Stockbridge Library Association and the firehouse site survey committee.
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Stockbridge
Phyllis Stone
Berkshire Hilly
Board of Appeals
Conservaton Commission
Veterans Service Agent
Stockbridge Library Association
Local youths enter service and study indicating life changes
John Roberts has returned to Ft. Dix, Nai to finish basic training with the U S Army Engineering Corps. Linda Winters resumes studies at Glen Cove Bible College in Maine. James Rodda is a patient at Berkshire Medical Center.
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John Roberts
Leon H. Roberts Jr
Ft. Dix
Nai
U.S. Army Engineering Corps
Linda, Winters
Warren Winters
Glen Cove
Mrs Thayer Visits Kin Then Returns Home
Mrs Elizabeth Thayer who visited Mr and Mrs Richard Antiot in Shiremans town Pa and Dr and Mrs Carl Hertzman in Fort Thomas Ky has returned home Mrs Hertzman formerly Mary Antot and her brother Richard lived years at Busy Bee Corner home of Mr and Mrs C J Thayer Mr and Mrs Anthony Russo moved from Middlefield to the Fielding property cottage in West Cummington
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Elizabeth Thayer
Richard Antiot
Shiremanstown
Carl Hertzman
Fort Thomas
Hertzman
Mary Antot
Richard
Busy Bee Corner
C. J. Thayer
Anthony Russo
Middlefield
Fielding
West Cummington
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