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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1965

Page

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Bernard Baruch Dies at 94 a Nation’s adviser and philanthropist

Bernard Baruch longtime presidential counselor and financier died at 94 after a heart attack and coronary occlusion. The famed New York financier advised presidents from Wilson to Eisenhower, supported medical research and education, and remained active in public life with a marked sense of humor and national service.

Bernard Baruch Long New York Bernard M. Baruch Baruch James F. Byrnes South Carolina Hubert H. Humphrey Paris Andrews Air Force Base Washington Yale Princeton Biouss¢in Department of State Ben

Humphrey reports fruitful Paris talks with De Gaulle

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey returned from Paris saying the meeting with President Charles de Gaulle was fruitful and constructive. The report to President Johnson was postponed until Tuesday. He described a wide range of subjects discussed during a one hour and twenty minute Elysee Palace meeting and emphasized enduring friendship between the United States and France amid tensions over Vietnam.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Paris Charles de Gaulle Johnson Humphrey Andrews Air Force Base James A. McDivitt Edward H. White I. Humphrey de Gaulle Viet Nam Elysee Palace United States

Raytheon to nearly double jobs at Providence plant

The Portsmouth division of Raytheon Co plans a 100000 square foot expansion built by the Rhode Island Industrial Foundation at about 900000 dollars and leased for 15 years. The project aims to add about 600 jobs and move in before year end, announced in Gov Chafee’s office by Rogers Hamel and Rhode Island Development Council officials.

Providence R. I Portsmouth Raytheon Co Rhode Island Industrial Foundation Raytheon John H. Chafee Rogers Hamel Rhode Island Development Council

Warning to Medicare Rebels Cools Some Doctor Delegates

NEW YORK (UP) AMA leaders faced cooling tempers as Dr James Z Appel warned that obstructing Medicare would stain the profession with lawlessness and trigger new coercive legislation. Appel urged AMA participation in shaping Medicare rules and enforcing them at the patient doctor level, while delegates debated non participation and other resolutions at the annual convention.

Medicare New York The American Medical Association James Z. Appel Lancaster AMA Donovan F House Ohio

Air and Ground War Results Mixed in Vietnam

Air and ground combat in North Vietnam produced mixed results with heavy clashes. U S forces report 27 government troops and 20 Viet Cong killed, plus a Marine killed and three wounded near Da Nang. U S pilots damaged bridges near Vinh and engaged targets around Thanh Hoa, with Viet Cong losses and post engagements noted.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U.S da Nang Viet Nam U.S. Thunderchief Vinh Khu Mai Midway Oriskany Mac Chau Hanoi Thanh Hoa Viet Cong Ban Me Thuot Nha Trang Bien Hoa Hont

Demonstrations Demand Ben Bella Return in Algiers

Paris based AFP reported new demonstrations in downtown Algiers in favor of ousted President Ahmed Ben Bella. About 200 Algerian Student Federation members led a march shouting Ben Bella slogans while police dispersed others with riot squads. Public gatherings were banned as Boumedienne’s regime pursued stability ahead of the Afro Asian Conference opening June 29.

Paris Ahmed Ben Bella Algiers Ben Bella Revolutionary Council United Arab Republic Peoples Communist China Indonesia Syrian Arab Republic Bouteflika Algerian Student Federation Yahya Ben Bella Algeria Boumedienne Gamal Abdel Nasser Abdel Hakim Amer Amer Foreign Ministry

Western Floods Ravage Great Bend Area and Beyond

Destructive Arkansas River crest roared toward Larned and Great Bend Kansas after routing eastern Colorado floods. Water up to five miles wide hit Dodge City area and moved through Kinsley as governors, National Guard and helicopters monitored the surge. Denver reported 44 million dollars in private property damage and 18 000 people homeless as floods stretched across eastern Colorado western Kansas and northern New Mexico. Death toll in Colorado reached 16. Kansas reported two. Dodge City reported 600 homes and 35 businesses destroyed or damaged. Garden City about 200 families homeless. The South Platte crest moved into Nebraska with Ogallala town dikes preventing flooding.

Kan Colorado Kansas Dodge City Kinsley Larned Great Bend National Guard William Avery Arkansas South Platte Denver Red Cross New Mexico Robert Virgil Ruetter Pueblo Lwo Nebraska Ogallala Neb Garden City

Mercury Climbs Toward 90 Mark As Summer Arrives

Summer arrived as the day opened with rising heat and humidity. The forecast calls for a 90 degree high by midafternoon with thundershowers likely late in the day. Gusty winds may precede the showers and cooler weather to follow. Tuesday's high is expected in the 80s.

Mercury

Bennington College names Edward Bloustein president

Edward J. Bloustein, then NYU law professor, named Bennington College president to start Aug 1. He succeeds the late William Cari Feis and becomes the fifth president. Bloustein, 40, is a Fulbright Scholar and Cornell PhD, with a wide record in law, privacy, and due process. He and his family live in Ardsley, N.Y.

Bennington Bennington College Edward J. Bloustein New York University Liberal Arts Women's College Bloustein William Cari Feis NYU Wadham College Oxford Cornell Annual Survey of American Law Association of the Bar of the City of New York New Bennington Ardsley N.Y New York State Court of Appeals Dominick J. Carbonaro Manhasset Carbonaro Rockefeller

Five Day Forecast Temps Near Seasonal Norm

The forecast shows temperatures averaging about 63 degrees through Saturday. Expect cooler conditions Tuesday through Thursday with showers on Thursday. Warmer readings are likely Friday and Saturday.

Polish Leader Gomulka Gravely Ill Amid Public Absence

Western diplomats report Polish Communist party chief Wladyslaw Gomulka is gravely ill and has largely not appeared in public since voting on May 31 in the national parliamentary elections. Government officials and Politburo members have dodged questions from Western correspondents and diplomats.

Warsaw Poland UPI Communist Party Wladyslaw Gomulka Gomulka

Little Selma march commemorates civil rights martyrs

About 80 Negro marchers led by two teens and a flag bearer moved through Philadelphia Mississippi with heavy police guard to honor three slain civil rights workers. The procession ended at the burned Mount Zion Church site for a memorial service honoring Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman and James Chaney. Federal charges linger against 18 whites in the case and CORE leader James Farmer urged continued civil rights work.

Philadelphia Miss UPI Selma Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman James Chaney Meridian Mount Zion Baptist Church Neshoba County Lawrence Rainey Cecil Price Justice Department James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality CORE George Raymond Rankin County Highway Patrol

Broader base proposed for San Francisco police chairs

San Francisco purchaser Frank Conway proposed spending 4500 dollars to install broader bases on police swivel chairs after chair-bound officers fell from seats. He said it would be more feasible than installing seat belts.

San Francisco UPI Police Department Frank Conway Conway

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