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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1964

Page

19

Panthers Said to Roam Berkshire Hills in Rumor and Sightings

Dick Moon, local sporting goods dealer, cites reports from reliable informants that panthers may be present from Greylock to South Berkshire. Lewis Briggs, an elderly North Adams resident, allegedly observed a growing puma near Mohawk Trail and Elk statue, with tracks and later sighting.

New England Dick Moon Fenn Street Greylock Berkshire Lewis Briggs Mohawk Trail Road North Adams Mohawk Trail Briggs Florida Mountain

Panthers Sightings Spark Berkshire Hopes And Haints

Berkshire readers report big cats near Richmond and Searsburg with one observer at 30 yards, a second sighting near Haystack Mountain. Veterans note the panther lore of New England backcountry as a roaming predator, while officials pursue cautious study and hunting myths persist.

Andrew R. Vella Cheshire Road Searsburg Somerset Road Haystack Mountain Andy

Crossroads Ahead For Gov Scranton In New Hampshire Fallout

Washington analysis notes the New Hampshire results reshaped GOP hopes for Goldwater Rockefeller Lodge and Nixon. Lodge’s win signals need for a national campaign push, Scranton faces pressure to decide quickly, while Oregon looms as a testing ground for a possible early nomination bid.

Washington New Hampshire Sen Barry Goldwater Haif Nelson Rockefeller Henry Cabot Lodge Norris Cotton Cotton Lebanon Lodge Rockefeller Oregon California West Coast Richard M. Nixon Goldwater Nixon Ambassador Lodge Saigon Scranton Pennsylvania Gov. Scranton

Income Averaging a Big Help to All Who Make a Killing

New tax break under the 194 tax law offers benefits to individuals with fluctuating incomes whether in salaries, commissions, real estate sales, legal fees, or other earnings. It treats a high year as if earned over five years, reducing tax by spreading income, with examples and cautions about complexity, capital gains, and planning for 1964 and beyond.

New York Fowest Research Institute of America

National Holiday Honoring J F Kennedy Birthday

South Portland Maine Senator Edmund Muskie plans to introduce a bill to make John F Kennedy's birthday a national holiday after a petition drive by Mrs Lillian D Jensen. Muskie cites precedent noting only George Washington has such a holiday and expects to seek opinions from Congress before acting.

South Portland Maine Edmund Muskie John F. Kennedy Lillian D. Jensen Congress George Washington Kennedy

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