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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1964

Page

7

Nuclear Power Could Aid Second Central American Canal

Fresh debate over a potential second canal in Central America explores using nuclear explosions for earthmoving to cut costs well below conventional blasting. Officials note key hurdles include the limited nuclear test ban treaty, Soviet consent, fallout concerns, and the need for years of technological development before any such project could proceed.

United States Central America Panama Canal Zone Washington Soviet Union Panama Canal Moscow Central American Atlantic Pacific Joint Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Chet Holifield D-Calif Joint Committee Dean Rusk Senate Foreign Relations Committee Glenn P. Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission U. S Britain Jerald W. Johnson AEC Radiation Laboratory Livermore Calif John O. Pastore D-R Johnson Rusk Foreign Relations Committee Colombia Nicaragua Costa Rica Tehuanepec Isthmus Mexico Caledonia Bay San Miguel Bay Panama Associated Press

Misrouted Sermon Sparks Ecumenical Display in Wisconsin

Methodist minister T Parry Jones saw an electronic mishap pipe his Sunday sermon into St Peter Claver Church in Sheboygan. Jones offered to give Father Hoeller equal time, praising the chance to reach Catholic parishioners.

Sheboygan Wis

Inquiry Class To Meet Sunday

The inquiry class of the Dominican Third Order will meet Sunday evening at 7 45 in the basement of the Mount Carmel rectory.

Dominican Third Order Mount Carmel

Police Briefs Griffin Hits Parked Car in Lenox

Police say a car driven by James P. Griffin of Springfield struck a parked vehicle owned by Paul K E and Mary N. Robinson of Lenox at Elm Street and Pollack Avenue Thursday morning.

James P. Griffin Springfield Paul KE Mary N. Robinson Lenox Elm Street Pollack Avenue

Painter McMillan to Stand Trial for Jewelry Theft

Albert McMillan, 32, a painter, ordered to stand trial next month in London on charges of stealing jewelry and cigarettes worth 862.40 from the home of George Hatherill, Scotland Yard’s top detective.

London Albert McMillan George Hatherill Hatherill Scotland Yard

Quick Release Drawers Aimed At Army Use

Washington AP reports Lt. Col. James A Sudderth of the Army Infantry Board proposed quick release drawers for soldiers. The concept, illustrated in Infantry magazine from Ft Benning Ga, promises practical comfort for GIs alongside new weapons and gear discussions.

Washington Army Infantry Board Infantry Magazine Ft. Benning James A. Sudderth

New Quick Release Drawers Aid Cold Weather Duty

A service magazine touts Sudderth’s sudden removal system as a boon for active duty personnel in extreme temperatures. Slide fasteners along each side of the lower drawers allow removal from ankle to waist in under ten seconds, improving mobility during cold night posts and dawn marches.

The Service Magazine

OPI reveals Angus Ogilvy’s brief waiter stint

London gossip column notes Angus Ogilvy husband of Princess Alexandra disclosed a two day spell as a waiter during a strike. He quips his career of promise ended after he deposited an omelette at a customer’s feet, a light moment in royal circles.

London Opi Angus Ogilvy Princess Alexandra Queen Elizabeth

State Teachers Assn Buys New Quarters in Boston

The Massachusetts Teachers Association, a 32,000 member profession, will move its headquarters to three four story buildings at 16 20 Ashburton Place. It will vacate the present address at 14 Beacon Street after renovations. The property sits opposite Ford Hall and near Bowdoin Street, overlooking the new 50 million government center under construction.

Boston Massachusetts Teachers Association Ashburton Place Professional Beacon St Ford Hall Bowdoin Street John Kennedy Government

City Clerk Attends Semiannual Clerks Convention

City Hall brief notes City Clerk John J. Fitzgerald will attend a semiannual convention of city clerks in Boston. He is expected to participate in sessions on records management and municipal governance. The event gathers clerks from multiple municipalities to share best practices.

John J. Fitzgerald Boston Chevelle Chevrolet Fisher Chevy

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