Massachusetts Industrialist Named Commerce Trade Liaison
Walter J. Rielley, a former Massachusetts industrialist, is appointed trade association liaison officer for the Department of Commerce. The move, announced by George Donat, ties government and business groups, with Rielley linking trade and professional associations to policy. He previously led roles at McDonald Steel Co. Boston and Monarch Machine Works North Attleboro and served as EDSA deputy director in 1962. He now resides in Potomac, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
EDSA
Office of Industrial Mobilization
Riekey
Potomac, Md
Two-Bit Folders To Help Johnson Air His Cause
A novel fund raising gimmick targets Lyndon Johnson’s 1984 re election. Margaret Price organizes two bit coin folders with ten slots for quarters to mail to a central collection point. Indiana officials Margaret Johnston and Mabel Striker conceived the item, now scaled for national use to raise funds for TV time.
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Washington
Nana
Icoin
LBJ
Margaret Price
Democratic National
Hale
Johnson
Indiana Women Party
Margaret A. Johnston
Mabel Striker
Lyndon Johnson
Camp Becket Dads to Meet in New Haven
Camp Becket Dads Association will hold its annual spring meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the New Haven YMCA. The camp, run by the New England Area Council of YMCAs and established in 1903, plans a new kitchen two sailboards six row boats and a scholarship program this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becket
Camp Becket
Dads Association
New Haven
Bernhard Leads Appeal For Wildlife
Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands spearheads a cross party drive with German leaders to fund global wildlife conservation. He seeks millions in donations to combat poaching in Borneo and Sumatra and to address the Kariba Dam wildlife impact. Dr Adrian Van Bemmel warns of dwindling orangutans, with about 1100 left. Zoos worldwide are urged to join, and funds would back anti poaching efforts and game farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Juliana
Eugen Gerstenmaier
Bundestag
Association For the Furtherance of World Wildlife Fund
Berthold Beitz
Krupp Concern
Bernard Grimzimek
Frankfurt Zoo
Kariba
Rhodesia
Nyasaland
Urjent
Borneo
Sumatra
Potterdam Zoo
Adrian van Bemmel
Orang-Utangs Left In the World In Seven Years. Dr. van Bemmel
South Africa
Absence of Writers Worries Ogden Nash
Providence AP reports poet Ogden Nash worries about a lack of young writers on the horizon. He notes that many bright youths are absorbed by Greek tragedy television and advertising for higher pay, which also wears them out quickly, but he hopes some emerge unscathed.
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Providence
R.I
Ogden Nash
Pembroke
Jege
Nash
Police Briefs Review of Weekend Incidents
A two car collision at First and Fenn streets involved Donald E. Graham and Frank J. Kozatek causing 800 dollars in damage. Detectives probed a weekend break at the GEAA clubhouse on Crane Avenue with cash and cigarettes taken after a rear window was smashed. An ambulance carried Allen Williams to St Luke’s Hospital after illness at Adams Super Market. A Cup n Saucer window was smashed during a Friday night altercation with two men fighting and one shoved through the glass before they fled.
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First
Fenn Streets
Donald E. Graham
Egremont Ave
Frank J. Kozatek
Goodrich St
Graham
GEAA
Crane Avenue
Allen Willams
West Housatonic St
St. Luke's Hospital
Adams Super Market
New West Street
South Street
Furlong Clinches District Oratory Crown on Constitution
Michael J. Furlong 17 a St. Josephs High School senior from North Adams won the American Legion District 1 oratorical contest defeating Robert J. Gray of Housatonic in Pittsfield. He advances to the Chicopee Falls zonal finals aiming for state and national finals with a $4000 scholarship in Miami in April. Judges included Dr Joseph Wilk Daniel C. Conley and Bruno Zaffino. Timekeepers were Mrs. Charles Hubbard Joseph Madison and Harold Carey.
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Michael J. Furlong
St. Joseph's High School
North Adams
American Legion
Chicopee Falls
Miami
Fla
Furlong
Robert J. Gray
Housatonic
Pittsfield
Joseph Wilk
Cheshire
Lanesboro
Daniel C. Conley
Bruno Zaffino
Allendale
Charles G. Hubbard
Joseph J. Madison
Harold P. Carey
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Wisins
Pittsfield-Lenox Road
Mass
Commerce
CARM
North Street
Eagle Office
Plaid
Jona
A&p
A&p Sauerkraut
Sayer Marketa
Hillcrest Hospital
Ane
Web
Wahconah St
Bernhard
Pittsfield Milk Exchange
ALL Star Dairies
HFC
Trustworthy Money Service Household Finance
Pharmer
England Bros
Howes
Mon
Thes
Thiers
Ead A
Chala Ernest
Halperin
Laticin
PPO
Asda
Aria
A. J. Scarafoni, Inc
Pittsfield, Mass
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