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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1964

Page

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De Gaulle presses neutralization of Southeast Asia and China ties

Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle advocating Southeast Asia neutralization and necessary relations with Red China. He defended establishing relations with the Chinese Communist regime, avoided commenting on two-Chinas, stressed China’s global influence for Western policy, and linked his stance to regional events including Vietnam and the Saigon coup.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Southeast Asia Red China de Gaulle Peking China France West Soviet Union Viet Nam Laos Cambodia India Pakistan Burma North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Saigon Nguyen Khanh DeGaull Chiang Kai- Shek United States

United States proposes East West arms freeze

GENEVA UP I The United States formally proposes an East West freeze on missiles and aircraft to halt the arms race. Disarmament negotiator William C Foster tells the 17 nation conference that the measure should include anti missile missiles and could be agreed without waiting for a full disarmament treaty, given simpler inspection to prevent cheating.

Geneva UPI United States U.S William C. Foster

Graham Presses Volpe for Debate in GOP Governor Race

Boston AP Sen Philip A Graham Republican floor leader presses former Gov John A Volpe to debate him for the GOP nomination. Graham says Volpe owes it to the party to discuss his past record despite Volpe’s reluctance on 25 proposed debate dates.

Boston Philip A. Graham R-Hamilton John A. Volpe Republican Party GOP Graham Volpe

Boston Area Award for Space Lab Plans

Gov Endicott Peabody announced at a news conference that NASA would make a $50 million award today for a proposed electronic research center. The facility was to be located in the Greater Boston area but Congress ordered hearings on all sites and a final report to determine the best location.

Boston Gov

Track Gets Racing Dates and Gangland Link Probed

State Atty Gen Edward W Brooke's staff probes possible New York racketeering ties to Berkshire Downs financing. The inquiry stems from Hancock track testimony at a Jan hearing, naming Star Lathing Co and figures linked to racketeers, with Magistro as a key witness amid a long history of alleged fraud in Yonkers construction projects.

Edward W. Brooke New York City Berkshire Downs, Inc Eagle Attorney General Racing Commission Hancock George Washington Vigino New York Star Lathing Co Bronx the Eagle Frank Magistro Salvatore M. Rizzo Hancock Raceway, Inc Star Lathing Vivino Magistro Rizzo The Asst. Adv Herbert R. Travers Hancock Track Ace Lathing Co West Prospect Ave Mount Vernon N.Y Little Augie Pisano Augie Anthony Carfano August Carfano Pisano al Capone Chicago Jackson Heights Cavens Magistro New York State Investigation Commission Ace Lathing Yonkers Contracting Co Ace Westchester Lathing Rose Frusciante Plasterers New York Times Westchester Atty Herbert RB. Travers Berkshire Downs George W. Vivino Salvatore A. Rizzo Scarsdale

Johnson Proposes Farm Plan and Study of Food Chains

President Johnson sent Congress a farm program package spanning wheat, cotton, milk, sugar, and potatoes, with a broad call to study the growing power of supermarket chains. He urged a bi partisan commission to evaluate changes in food marketing and proposed a vote on production controls for potatoes while expanding food stamps and school lunch funding to aid poverty in rural and low income areas.

Washington API Johnson Congress Kennedy Congressional Food For Peace

Five Day Forecast Boosts Seasonal Temperatures

The forecast through Wednesday shows temperatures averaging about 3 degrees above the seasonal normal of 22 with small daily changes. Snow and rain are expected around Tuesday.

U S Ready With Troops For Cyprus

Washington says the United States may join a NATO led peace keeping force in Cyprus totaling about 10 000 with 1 000 to 2 000 from the United States. The plan calls for a three month mission and a non local mediator from a European allied country.

Camile Bienvenue Plum Street Washington United States Britain Greece Turkey Cyprus U.S NATO Johnson Defense Robert S. McNamara George W. Ball Ball Dean Rusk Japan Korea Rusk State Department

Commission Split Walsh Votes No on Berkshire Downs Dates

The Massachusetts Racing Commission granted Berkshire Downs 24 fall racing dates after a split vote with Leo Madden and Grover O'Brien voting yes and Dr. Paul Walsh dissenting. The decision drew criticism from the Berkshire County Committee of 1,000, which urged continued investigation by Attorney General Edward W. Brooke and possible court action.

Massachusetts Racing Commission Berkshire Downs, Inc Hancock Leo J. Madden Wellesley Grover T. O'Brien Chicopee Paul F. Walsh New Bedford Berkshire Downs Walsh the Eagle Brokshire County J. Alan McLean Racing Commission Bility Edward W. Brooke The Attorney General Eagle

Soviet Girl and Finn Winners In Day's Olympic Competition

In Innsbruck, Lidia Skoblikova of Russia won her second gold with a 2 minute 22.6 second 1500 meter speed skating olympic record, giving her team three golds. Finland's Veikko Rekkonen captured the 70 meter ski jump on the final jump of the day, while the United States again failed to medal.

Innsbruck Austria Russia Iene Lidia Skablikova Finland Viekko Kankkonen Norway United States Anthony Nash Robin Dixon British Isles Italy Sergio Zardini Eugenio Monti Holland Sjoukje Dijkstra Janice Smith Rochester N.Y Janice Judith Morstein Butte Mont Marie Lawler Minneapolis

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