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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1965

Page

3

UCal Faculty Huddling on Resignations

Berkeley faculty rushed to meet to take a stand on the resignations of President Clark Kerr and Acting Chancellor Martin Meyerson. Regents planned a Saturday session to address campus turmoil and student conduct. Kerr and Meyerson cited obscenity rallies as the trigger, prompting calls for campus discipline and due process.

Berkeley Calif University of California Clark Kerr Martin Meyerson University University Board of Regents Regents Edward W. Carter Carter Kerr Meyerson

N Y Legislators Battle Anew on Drinking Age

In Albany Republicans press Democratic colleagues to force a floor clash over a bill raising the minimum drinking age to 21. Lawmakers from neighboring states monitor the dispute as an April 2 hearing on teen drinking triggers charges of delay by Republicans and questions about reporting the bill from the excise committees.

Albany N.Y UPI New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Assembly Lucio Russo Richmond

Johnson orders prompt eviction of White House sit ins

President Johnson ordered swift eviction of any future White House sit ins. After a group of 12 civil rights demonstrators stayed seven hours, officials accepted a consensus to remove them and tighten measures for future protests. Tours resumed later as officials weighed political backlash and public reaction.

LBJ White House Washington Johnson Selma Ala District of Columbia

Federal Aid for NHRR Possible Says Ribicoff

Sen. Abraham Ribicoff urged Congress to ignore a Commerce undersecretary’s report opposing four measures to save the New Haven Railroad passenger service. He argued the bureaucracy’s view reflected official thinking and noted possible solutions including railroad takeovers of freight by New York Central and Pennsylvania lines, with state help for commuter service.

New Haven, Conn Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Congress New Haven Pastore New York Central Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts New England

Katzenbach vows action over Selma voting march

Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach says he is ready to enforce any federal court order to protect demonstrators in Selma Alabama and would consider using federal troops if needed. He plans swift federal prosecutions of Alabama officers involved in Sunday violence against Negro marchers.

Washington Nicholas Katzenbach Selma Ala Alabama Montgomery Katzenbach

Justice official warns against use of troops in Selma clash

Katzenbach says federal actions will target identified violators for prompt charges and opposes dispatching troops to Selma. He notes no belief local officers would attack peaceful marchers and plans to brief President Johnson with a voting rights bill draft aligned with Dirksen objectives.

Katzenbach Selma Tam Johnson Congress Justice Department Senate Everett M. Dirksen

USW Leaders Clash Over Contract Extension Stand

USW chief candidates David J. McDonald and I. W. Abel agree no contract extension should be granted to the steel industry. Abel, who claims victory in the Feb. 9 election, urges real negotiations on economics. McDonald opposes extending the May 1 strike deadline and says talks focused on procedures. A briefing session followed a summit called by industry to press for a two month extension.

Pittsburgh UPI David J. McDonald I. W. Abel United Steelworkers Union USW Abel McDonald

Udall Urged to End Oil Import Restrictions

Northeastern leaders and senators urged Interior Secretary Stewart Udall to lift all import limits on residual oil used for heating large buildings and power generation. The testimony on residual oil came during hearings on the air time import control program begun in 1959. Governors and senators from New England supported removal while coal interests preferred keeping restrictions.

Washington UPI Stewart Udall Robert F. Kennedy Dn.y Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass John’ F. Kennedy Senate Seeami Udall John Chafee Rhode Island New England Edmund S. Muskie Dmaine George D. Aisken R - VL Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Latin America Eugene J. Keogh D-N.y New York House

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