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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1964
Page
15
A war era column argues patience for Black citizens is impossible while systemic abuse persists. The author blasts “The Man” for depriving water, heat, housing, jobs, rent, and dignity, urging white allies to imagine violent suppression to grasp the urgency. He cites education, barber shops, restaurants, and streets as sites of humiliation and calls for action over comforting silence.
New Haven Yale University School of Forestry gains 1.6 million from the estate of Dr Frank R Oastler of New York to fund a wildlife conservation teaching and research program. Oastler a Yale 1891 graduate and gynecologist died in 1935. His wife died in 1962. Kingman Brewster Jr said the program would begin in fall 1965. It will be run by the School of Forestry with biology and the Peabody Museum.
In Georgia the number of tobacco chewers in the legislature has plummeted from 150 to only one, a custodian notes the change as fewer now chew tobacco in the House and Senate. The remark highlights shifting habits among lawmakers.
The piece notes President Johnson’s Florida fundraising visit reflecting party unity under his leadership, contrasts with Kennedy era divisions, and cites Gallup polling showing strong nationwide support. It warns that left-wing grumbling over poverty policy and events in Vietnam could alter the political balance before the election.
Williamstown 1939 preview of Fact a bimonthly dedicated to truth over convention. It targets Time as its first major foe with articles on mental health Goldwater Catholic Church Christmas sex symbolism and Harding as the first Negro president. Noted critics Ralph Ingersoll Sloan Wilson Bertrand Russell John Osborne Mary McCarthy Dwight Macdonald and Talullah Bankhead comment on Time's distortions and lies.
George G. Kirstein argues that steady growth and more merchandise will not solve future manpower needs, since higher labor demand cannot be predicted. Russell Lynes notes a cultural contradiction between funded urban arts and the public's apparent indifference to aesthetics.
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