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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1964

Page

3

Stratagem for Powers May Cut Clerk's Pay

Boston based report notes Massachusetts Supreme Court may cut the clerk of the court pay to 16200 after a legal maneuver. It fixes two assistant clerks salaries at a percentage of the clerk's pay and names Joseph L. Twomey and Daniel D. Donnelly as incumbents. Powers appointment was made official Thursday succeeding Chester A. Dolan.

Boston UPI Suffolk County Joseph L. Twomey South Boston Daniel D. Donnelly Dorchester Twomey Donnelly State Supreme Court Chester A. Dolan

England's Informal Modeling Classes Schedule

A weekly fashion workshop runs every Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. The program, titled Second Fashion, focuses on informal modeling techniques and streetwear styling for participants seeking practical guidance and real-world runway readiness.

Vermont Ice Jams Flood North Central Region

Severe ice jams and floodwaters hit northern and central Vermont after heavy rain and a rapid thaw. Ice as high as 30 feet piled near White River Junction, damaging transformers and sweeping away a 625 foot bridge, prompting evacuations and $2 million in damage. Windsor and Hardwick also suffered, with Army Engineers assessing prevention measures.

White River Junction Vermont White River White Connecticut White River ‘Junction Connecticut River Windsor Philip H. Hoff Hartford New England U. S Army Richard Dwyer Corps of Engineers

Showman Billy Rose Takes Fifth Bride

Showman Billy Rose, who earned $4 million on the stock market in four months, disclosed this week he was married Sunday for the fifth time. The bride is Doris Warner Victor, 48, daughter of motion picture mogul Harry Warner and widow of director Charles Vidor.

Billy Rose NEW York Doris Warner Victor Harry Warner Charles Vidor

Jobs surge lifts US employment in February

Washington AP reports total employment rose by about 800000 last month, while the civilian labor force grew by a similar amount and unemployment held near 4.5 million. The gain, driven by steel and auto orders and better construction, could curb hard core unemployment if sustained.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Vermont Senate approves extended session on school aid

Vermont Senate and House agreed to a seventh week of the special session. A conference committee will resolve differences between the Senate and House versions on education aid. The Senate bill provides 2 million dollars in additional aid versus 1.25 million in the House plan. The Senate rejected a House amendment restricting the state board of education's power to withhold aid from underperforming schools.

Montpelier Vermont Senate House State Board of Education

Chickens Can Be Sold On Sunday If Plucked In Memphis

Memphis city court ruled that unplucked chickens are not allowed on Sundays, but plucked chickens count as prepared food and may be sold. Judge Beverly Housh clarified the interpretation of blue laws, noting the legal distinction based on preparation.

Memphis, Tenn UPI Beverly Housh E Memphis

Town aims private line for police chief

Foster Rhode Island AP reports the town council will seek funds at the upcoming town meeting to move Police Chief Edmund F Maher Jr off a seven party telephone line. The move addresses confidential complaints amid concerns about line secrecy.

Foster, RI Edmund F.maher Jr

Oil Import Quota Raised by 63000 Barrels Daily

Interior Secretary Stewart Udall announced a 63000 barrel daily increase in residual fuel oil imports effective April 1. The new quota reaches 638660 barrels per day from 575000, amid a Senate call for removing residual oil import controls.

Washington Stewart Udall Udaill Jon New England Interior Department

Glenn Shifts Hospitals in Ohio and Texas

Marine Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. left a Columbus hospital en route to Wilfred Hall Hospital at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio for recuperation from a brain injury suffered in a February bathroom fall. He hopes to retire from the Marines April 1 and then campaign for the Democratic Senate nomination in Ohio, delaying his political entry.

U.S. Senate John H. Glenn Tal Columbus Ohio Lackland Air Force Base Texas Marine Corps Associated Press Grant Hospi Columbus, Ohio John H. Glenn Jr San Antonio Tex Glenn Air Force Port Columbus Wilfred Hall Hospital Senate

Death of Estes Aide Ruled Accidental

A coroner's jury ruled that Bearold E. Orr, 33, an associate of Billie Sol Estes, died accidentally in a carbon monoxide filled garage about a week earlier in Amarillo Texas.

Estes Amarillo, Tex UPI Bearold E. Orr Billie Sol Estes

Hair specialist to visit Pittsfield for free scalp consult

P L Starkey, staff director of the Ebb Hair Specialists, will be at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel in Pittsfield on Monday March 9 1964 from 1 to 8 30 pm offering a free private consultation for hair and scalp problems. Results guaranteed in writing on a pro rated basis. interview is private with no obligation.

P. L. Starkey Pittsfield Massachusetts Wendell-Sherwood Ebb Hair Specialists Wendell Sherwood Pittsfield Meeday

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