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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1964

Page

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Winter Olympics Open In Shadowed Magnificence

INNSBRUCK Austria AP The ninth Winter Olympic Games opened amid snow shortages and tragic training deaths The 1 260 athletes from 35 nations paraded as Paul Aste took the oath Josi Rieder lit the torch The Russians and Germans Norwegians alongside Austria expected to contend The opening ceremonies followed protocol with officials present Snow concerns and fears of more accidents linger after the pre games deaths of Ross Milne and Kazimierz Kay-Skrzy zypecki

Innsbruck Austria Paul Aste Associated Press Berg Ise Josi Rieder Squaw Valley California Germany Norway Adolf Scharf Avery Brundage Chicago Friedi Wolfgang Alois Lugger Tyrolean Alps Ross Milne Kazimierz Kay-Skrzypecki

Soviets Top U S In Hockey Match

INNSBRUCK Austria UPI The Soviet hockey team crushed the defending champion United States 5 1 at the opening of the ninth Winter Olympic Games. The Soviets outplayed the Americans and seem favorite to win the unofficial championship of the Games. The U S squad remains in contention in the round robin tournament.

Innsbruck Austria Russia United States Eames U.S

Five Day Forecast Sees Warmer Days Then Snow Saturday

The forecast projects temperatures averaging about 25 over the period, three degrees above the typical 22. Warmer conditions are expected tomorrow through Saturday, with a drop in temperatures on Sunday and Monday. Snow is anticipated around Saturday.

Parental Whippings For Delinquency in Cape May

Dr. Leon Shuck, Cape May County Freeholders president, urged revival of stocks and whipping posts to discipline delinquent children. He proposed authorities could enter homes to enforce parenting duties, including demanding cleaning and scrubbing.

Cape May, No UPI Leon Shuck Cape May

IUE Plans Nationwide Councils for Jobless and Retired

Detroit The International Union of Electrical Workers outlines creating unemployed and retired workers councils nationwide. James B. Carey said the move begins Feb 1 to unite jobless and aged workers for political action and community service, with nominal dues in communities with bargaining rights.

Detroit International Union of Electrical Workers James B. Carey Michigan State University School of Labor and Industrial Relations East Lansing Carey IUE IVE

France offers chemical plants to Soviet Union

France proposes supplying complete chemical factories and other heavy industrial equipment to the Soviet Union in exchange for Russian machinery. A joint Soviet French communiqué endorsing expanded trade followed the French foreign minister duelled visit, ending a week of talks.

Moscow France Soviet Union

Saturn 1 launch heralds space race edge over USSR

In Cape Kennedy the Saturn 1 rocket sent a 84 foot satellite into orbit, marking a milestone for U.S. space power. The 164 foot tall booster, weighing 562 tons, is said to outstrip Soviet rivals in thrust, as live TV coverage showcased the historic launch and the first stage produced about 1.5 million pounds of thrust.

Cape Kennedy Fla United States Russia U.S Moon Saturn National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Housing and Food Push Costs to New Peak in December

Government data show the CPI rising 0.2 percent in December to 107.6 percent of 1957-59 average, meaning $10.76 buys what $10 did previously. Higher prices hit fresh vegetables, sugar, home ownership costs, housekeeping, transit, gas, and movies, while take home pay for factory workers reached a record high due to longer hours.

Washington UPI Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Boston Described as Darling of Segregationists

Rev Barrett E McBee of the United Presbyterian Church told the Lord's Day League of New England that Boston is admired by Southern segregationists for its long standing racial separation. He said whites from the South visit the city to learn how it has maintained segregation with little trouble.

Boston Barrett E. McBee United Presbyterian Church Lord's Day League of New England

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