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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1964

Page

3

Airport Aid Integration Vote Shapes Civil Rights in Airports

The House backed a 225 million three year airport development program with a provision limiting executive orders on integration. The vote was 298 to 11 after defeating a 15 million a year cut. Senate action pending. The bill preserves federal matching funds and adds a zoning requirement to keep schools from flight paths.

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Mrs Kennedy thanks U S for sustaining sympathy

Mrs John F Kennedy, widow of John F Kennedy, expresses gratitude for about 800 000 condolence messages after the president’s assassination. She says she reads them when able and that the tributes sustain her and her children. The notes will be kept for future generations and placed in the Kennedy library in Boston.

Washington John FP. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Clack Kennedy Boston

Widow To Attend Memorial Mass for President Kennedy

Mrs. John F Kennedy will attend a solemn pontifical Mass Sunday at Holy Cross Cathedral Boston in memory of the late President Richard Cardinal Cushing will celebrate. The Boston Symphony Orchestra led by Erich Leinsdorf and 188 chorale singers are to take part in the tribute.

Boston APL John F. Kennedy Richard Cardinal Cushing Holy Cross Cathedral Boston Symphony Orchestra Erich Leinsdorf Chorals

Berkshire Eagle Subscription Rates By Carrier And Mail

Subscription rates listed for Berkshire Eagle show 45 cents weekly by carrier and mail options of one month seven dollars, three months fifteen sixty, six months nine fifty ten seventy, and one year eighteen fifty by carrier or twenty from the mail. Change of address instructions require ratifying both old and new addresses at the post office to avoid service interruption.

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Baker Clean On Contract Witness Says

A VA ams vending machine operator testified that former Sen ate aide Robert G Baker did not use influence for a contract. Eugene Hancock former Serv A Corp president said Baker will appear before the Senate Rules Committee to challenge testimony about a 5600 dollar payment. The panel probes Baker outside business dealings while secretary to the Senate Democratic majority. Baker resigned Oct 7 after Hill accused him of conspiring to oust Hill from a profitable vending franchise. The committee plans to wind up with him as a witness and noted no plan to call Sen George Smathers though he connected Baker to a Florida real estate investment.

Washington AE Ams Senate Robert G. Baker Eugene A.ancock Serv-A Corp Senate Rules Committee Baker Ralph L. Vill The Capitol Vending Co., Inc Ifill Hill

Byrnes Transfers MGIC Stock to Scholarship Fund

Rep John Byrnes and his wife transferred ownership of all MGIC stock to Scholarship Inc a nonprofit in his hometown fulfilling a House promise. Byrnes said he did not know a preferential price was given when he bought the stake three years ago. Scholarship Inc treasurer John R Rose said 966 shares sold netted 24380 with 2300 reimbursed to Byrnes and 22280 to the foundation.

Green Bay Wis John Byrnes R-Wis Wisconsin House MGIC John R. Rose Scholarship Inc Byrnes Ile Brynes Foundation

Vermont Man Nominated Ambassador to OAS

President Johnson sent to the Senate the nomination of Robert V. Bunker of Putney Vermont as the U S ambassador to the Organization of American States. The appointment had been announced earlier but formal nomination came on Tuesday.

Ambasador OAS Washington Johnson Senate Oneworth Bunker Putney U.S Organization of American States

Better Filter Tip Could Help Concedes to Prodder

In a Tuesday exchange, Surgeon General Luther A. Terry said better cigarette filters might reduce harm, while Dr. James M. Hundley noted no evidence that filters lessen health risks. Senator Sherman Cooper pressed on evidence gaps from animal, clinical, and population studies guiding committee findings. Terry acknowledged uncertainty about whether filters affect consumption levels and overall impact.

Terry Waslington Luther AM. Terry Kentucky Jahin Sherman Cooper James M. Hundley Surgeon General's Advisory Committee On Dr. Terry

Pioneer Sees Less Harmful Cigarettes Feasible

Washington AP reporting on Dr. Ernest L. Wynder a pioneer in smoking research who says the ultimate development of less harmful cigarettes is feasible He urges government industry and private researchers to expand studies swiftly Wynder notes some filter cigarettes already show progress in reducing lung cancer hazards and finds certain filtered options relatively effective

Washington Ernest L. Wynder Wynder Sloan- Ketting Institute For Cancer Research New York

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