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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1964
Page
14
Elisabethville reports a depressed Katanga under UN and Congolese Army control with two administrations and widespread hardship. Devaluation and scarcity press prices up while bribery grows. Tshombe is in Spain after a failed war, and fear of riot or renewed conflict looms as 1964 begins.
Northampton Massachusetts AP report says District Court Judge Luke F. i Ryan released Sandra McCarthy aged 18 of Turners Falls and John J Sayeh age 37 of Deerfield after a two car collision at Hatfield on November 13. State police had charged them with operating to endanger but the judge ruled the accident was unavoidable citing a Supreme Court decision that an auto crash alone is not proof of dangerous driving.
Governor Endicott Peabody has agreed to serve as a trustee of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library Corp, after accepting an invitation from Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. The library near Harvard Business School aims to raise 10 million dollars publicly, with Eugene Black as chairman of the trustees.
Boston report says graduates must apply by Feb 9 for the Officer Candidate School class starting Feb 23 in the 1st Coast Guard District. Qualified men may take the qualification test in Springfield next Saturday via Coast Guard Recruiting Station Boston at 169 State St. After a one week course at Yorktown graduates are commissioned ensigns and serve six years total to meet Selective Service requirements.
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