Irish Mayor Visits Pittsfield For St Patrick’s Day Events
Irish Mayor Kevin Morris of Wexford plans a brief, unofficial visit to Pittsfield for Kiwanis remarks, GE and Pittsfield High School stops, and a luncheon. He will be hosted by Mayor Dillon for Thursday and Friday official engagements, with a potential Irish Airlines stewardess accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Morris
Wexford
Ireland
Pittsfield
Morris
Kiwanis Club
Dillon
St. Patrick
Holyoke
General Electric Co
Pittsfied High School
Harold E. Hennessy
PHS
Kelly
Mr. Morris
Irish Airlines
Jack Keily
Holyoke St. Patrick's Day
Logan Airport
Boston
City Hall
County
Buccaneer
Brodie Mountain
New Ashford
James Kelly
Mayo
Lanesboro
Bellotti to Speak at Democratic Forum in Boston Area
Former Lt. Gov. Francis X. Bellotti of Quincy is set as the Democratic City Committee forum speaker March 28 at the Brass Rail Restaurant. Lawrence A. Callahan announced the event with Arnold Rose as chairman. Bellotti will choose the topic, followed by a question and answer period at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis X. Bellotti
Quincy
Democratic City Committee
Brass Rail
Lawrence A. (Bucky) Callahan
Bellotti
Endicott Peabody
Atty
Arnold Rose
Pittsfield
Callahan
Conte Seeks Job Camp For Area in Western Massachusetts
Congressman Silvio Conte says he discussed with Sargent Shriver the possible creation of a Job Corps camp in Western Massachusetts. Conte notes the region’s suitability for uplifting dropouts and aiding reservations through reclamation and maintenance. Shriver showed interest and offered cooperation, with sites being studied and work inspired by CCC efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvio 0. Conte
Sargent Shriver
Massachusetts
Shriver
Conte
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Labor Council To Hear Medical Society Leader
Pittsfield Berkshire District Medical Society president Dr. Herbert R. Glodt will address Pittsfield Central Labor Council Monday on Congress medical care bills. He will outline Eldercare backed by the AMA and Medicare proposed by the Johnson administration. The meeting at IUE headquarters on Woodlawn Avenue starts 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Glodt
Pittsfield
Berkshire District Medical Society
Pittsfield Central Labor Council
Congress
Glodt
American Medical Association
Ralph J. Froio
Relaions
The
Labor Organization
IUE
Woodlawn Avenue
Births Reported From Pittsfield General and St Luke's
Mr and Mrs Douglas H Rob inson 89 Oak Hill Road welcomed a daughter yesterday at Pittsfield General. Mr and Mrs Norman Stokes Lanesboro welcomed a daughter yesterday at St Luke s.
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Pittsfield General
Douglas H. Robinson
Oak Hill Road
St. Luke's
Norman Stokes
Lanesboro
Berkshire county students win at math fair
Eleven students were named winners at the second annual Berkshire County mathematics fair hosted at Wahconah Regional High School in Dalton. Projects will advance to the state fair at Salem State College. 24 students entered. Winners include Mark Busch, Mark Franklin, George Calabaugh, Kathy Moynihan, Joyce Crossley, Sherry Gaherty, Eileen Duffy, John Quirk, David Sears, Betty Rippere, Joann Vallencourt, William Fuller, Joel Frank, and Chris Meyer, with titles such as Binary Computer, Algebra Wheels, Time Line of Tallying and Numbers, and Conic Sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire County
Salem State College
Wahconah Regional
Dalton
Salem
Teachers of Mathematics In
New England
Mark Busch
South Junior High
Mark Franklin
George Calebaugh
Dalton Junior High
Kathy Moynihan
South’ Junior High
Joyce Crossley
Crosby Junior High
Sherry Gaherty
Eileen Duffy
John Quirk
David Sears
Betty Rippere
Joann Vallencourt
Mt. Greylock Regional
Williamstown
William Fuller
Jaele Frank
ME. Greylock
Chris Meyer
Wahconah
Berkshire Coat Co Buys Frank Howard Co Warehouse
The Berkshire Coat Co yesterday bought the vacant Frank Howard Co warehouse off Oak Street near the New York Central railroad for about 18600. The one story frame warehouse had stood idle since the Howard Co closed years ago, with land adjoining Berkshire Coat on Oak Street and a railroad siding on the property. Frederick Broderick moved his law offices from 84 Fast Street to Room 234 in the Miller Building at 184 North Street.
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Berkshire Coat Co
Frank Howard Co
Oak Street
New York Central
Ally
Frederick Broderick
Fast St
Miller Building
North St
Arlos urges assessors to note rent gouging on North Street
Pittsfield Democratic Club chairman Peter G. Arlos asks the board of assessors to flag rent increases in North Street stores tied to the Hotel Wendell razing. He argues commercial owners benefit from abatements, sales tax, and non taxation of rental income, while homeowners bear rising real estate taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter G. Arlos
Pittsfield
Democratic Club
Arlas
Eagle
City Hall
Berkshire Busman on No Holiday in Berkshire
Charles Marcotte Weeks, known as Bud Weeks, blasts Pittsfield officials for neglecting Yellow Coach Lines after a 3300 operating loss in 1984. The Berkshire entrepreneur claims public backing should match airport terminal funding, citing expansions since 1955 and a daily 7700 passenger haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marcotte
Bud) Weeks
Pittsfield
Yellow Coach Lines
Weeks
Yellow Coach
Berkshire Street Railway Co
Greylock Airways
Mr. Weeks
O'Connell Empire
Pillsfield Yellow Cab Co
Berkshire Street Railway
North Adams Transit Co
Center Street
New York
Danbury
Menard Bill Seeks Permanent Auto Registration Plates
Peter F. Menard of Windsor files a measure for a permanent six year auto plate system. A small yearly tag would show current registration. The plan aims to cut costs on over two million vehicles and lower highway taxes with support from the Massachusetts Auto Dealers’ Association. A related bill for a single plate per car remains in committee.
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Peter F. Menard
Windsor
Committee On Rules
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Committee On Highways and Motor Vehicles
Menard
Massachusetts Auto Dealers’ Association
Greylock Bills Hearing Delayed Until March 23
The Boston hearing on bills to bar commercial use of the Mt Greylock Reservation was postponed to March 23. Sen. Philip H. Quinn announced the delay. Mt Greylock Tramway Authority president William H. Tague says at least one bus will go to Boston for the hearing. The bus departs Center Street depot at 9 a.m. The hearing is set for 1 p.m. at the Statehouse. The anti tramway group and the Massachusetts Forests and Parks Association back the bills.
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Boston
Mt. Greylock
Philip H. Quinn
Spencer
Senate
Committee On Natural Resources
William H. Tague
Lanesboro
Mt. Greylock Tramway Authority
Center Street
Statehouse
Anti-Ramway Association
The
Massachusetts Forests and Parks Association
Lee Library expansion hinges on private funds by May
The Lee Library Association reports a federal grant of 50000 for a 210000 expansion, with 130000 still to raise by May 15. The project would add 5400 square feet, including reading rooms, an auditorium for 120, and stacks for thousands of books, financed by local sources or private donations.
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Lee
Lee Library Association
Massachusettts
Library Extension Division
State Department Ofeducation
Norman G. A. Day
Main Street
Accident Victim Still Critical in New Lebanon Crash
Mrs. Titer Jones of 298 New West Street remained listed in critical condition at St. Luke's Hospital after the Thursday triple fatal crash on Route 20 in New Lebanon. She was the sole survivor of four people in the car that left the road and struck a house, with multiple fractures and internal injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titer Jones
New West St
New Lebanon
N.Y
St. Luke's Hospital
Jones
Trish Organization Schedules Election Meeting
The Trish American Organization of Berkshire County will hold its annual officer election Sunday at 3 p.m. at the White Tree Club. The group has about 125 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Berkshire
White Tree Club
Conte Attacks Udall Over Residual Oil Policy In Hearing
Rep Silvio Conte accuses Interior Secretary Stewart Udall of rank inconsistency for restricting residual oil imports. He cites past support for repeal and links the stance to higher energy costs in New England. Udall insists the decision is his to make with a March 3 deadline.
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Rep
Conte
Udall
Silvio O. Conte
Interior
Stewart Udall
United States
Eisenhower
Pittsfield
Congress
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Massachusetts
John F. Kennedy
Passamaquoddy
Maine
Northeast
New England
Friday Deadline For City Department Reports
City Council Annual Report Committee chair James Richmann says more than six department heads have not submitted annual reports. Reports are due next week by Friday at the latest.
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James Richmann
Bishop Mathews To Preach Here Tomorrow
The Rev James K Mathews resident bishop of the New England area of the Methodist Church will preach at Trinity Methodist Church Sunday at 10 45 am The choir will sing His topic Parables for Lent Church school meets at 9 15 am with no first hour worship He recently returned from Africa where he observed freedom movements and helped form cadre groups to deepen faith Now celebrating 27th missionary anniversary he lands in Bombay India 27 years ago He is newly elected chairman of the general board of evangelism of the Methodist Church and a leading figure in New England church renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Mathews
New England
Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Bishop Mathews
Africa
America
Bombay
India
Mahatma Ghandi
Mathews
Massachusetts Council of Churches
World Council of Churches
Committee On Ecumenical Affairs
Monday Only Creme Ad at Mayfair Beauty
An advertisement lists Monday Only Creme available for five dollars at Mayfair Beauty with contact number 443-6273. It also mentions 15 Roof Repairs with prompt service from Berkshire Roofing Co and contact 449-3100 credited to Harry Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Roofing Co., Inc
Mayfair Beauty
Berkshire Rooting Co
Harry Vincent
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Francis Bellotti
Democrats
Labor Council
Atty. Broderick
Libertat
Works Department
Pittsfield-Lenox Road
Arlos
Atlas
North Street
Berkshire Busman
Association of Business and Commerce
Techoff
Bud
Charles Til
Taunton
Interstate Transportation Co
Ohio State University
Eleanor Ayres Heary
Great Barrington
Jeffry
Mindy
David
Weekses
Williams St
St. Stephen's Church
Masons
American Legion
New England Bus Association
Wendell Hotel
Dale Carnegie School
Liprizat
Menard Bill
Greylock
Lee Library
Andrew Carnegie
Shadowbrook
DeWitt Smith
Smith Paper Co
Schweitzer
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Anthony Serra
Trish
W. C. O'Connell
Sheffield
Central Services
State House
City Reports
Cooper's Storehouse
Fenn St
Dee Morgan Auctioneer
Adv
Berkshire Coat Factory
Ruth Ride
Clinton Avenue
Kirchner's Dairy Queen
Tyler St
Luigi's
Hinsdale
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