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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1965

Page

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Two Irish Mayors Meet in St Patrick's Day Pause

On St Patrick's Day in Pittsfield, Mayors Dillon of Pittsfield and Morris of Wexford Ireland greet each other in City Hall parking lot at 11 26 am. Morris visits Kiwanis to discuss expanding Irish industry while accompanied by Irish-American officials.

St. Patrick’s Day Pittsfield City Hall Dillon Kevin Morris Wexford Ireland Morris Kiwanis Club Jack Kelly

Israel Votes to Formalize Ties With West Germany

Israel's Knesset approved Premier Levi Eshkol's motion to establish diplomatic relations with West Germany by a 66 to 29 vote. Ten abstained and 15 were absent. Eshkol, ill with the flu, left his bed to open the debate and returned to cast his vote, praising Bonn's offer as a test of resisting Arab pressure.

Jerusalem Israel Knesset Levi Eshkol West Germany Eshkol Eshkal Cairo Walter Ulbricht Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Nasser Arab League Nations Bonn

U N Calls Council on Cyprus Peacekeeping Extension

The United Nations Security Council convened to consider extending the 6 000 man UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus until June 26 amid renewed Greek Turkish and Greek Cypriot tensions. Fresh clashes in Lefka left one Greek Cypriot soldier dead and two Greek Cypriots plus a Turkish Cypriot wounded.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. Security Council U.N Cyprus U Thant Mediterranean Republic Athens Ankara Nicosia Thant Lefka

Amendments Tacked On State Education Reforms Win Preliminary Approval

Massachusetts Education Commission reforms cleared a legislative committee hurdle with amendments including a liberal arts program for southeastern Massachusetts residents at SMTI. The bill, supported by Sen Harrington and Dr Willis, faces House floor action after budget work delays likely into May.

Boston Massachusetts Education Commission Legislative Committee Massachusetts Anthony M. Scibelli Springfield House Ways and Means Budg Kevin B. Harrington D-Salem Benjamin C. Willis Chicago Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute SMTI Michill Board of Higher Education Board of Education Public Education Board of James R. Nolen Dware David M. Bartley D-Holyoke James A. Kelly Oxford Harrington Commission Senate

Biochemical Link Found In Cigarettes Cancer

TORONTO. Dr William K Kerr of the University of Toronto reported first biochemical evidence linking smoking to cancer. Smoking raised urinary orthoaminophenols, carcinogenic substances. stopping reduced them, resuming elevated them, suggesting smoking blocks breakdown of harmless chemicals leading to dangerous accumulations.

Toronto UPI William K. Kerr University of Toronto Department of Surgery Kerr Banting Institute Toronto Academy of Medicine

Five Day Forecast Sees Warmer Than Normal Temperatures

The forecast projects daily highs and lows averaging four degrees below the seasonal normal of 32 through Monday. Colder conditions are expected Friday and into the next week with rain or snow late Sunday.

Laos Air Strike Targets Communist Areas In Laos

U S jet fighters raided Communist areas in Laos dropping over 20 tons of bombs. Six F105 fighter-bombers led more than a dozen planes from Da Nang in a secret mission toward Laos. The mission followed recent raids on Viet Cong supply lines. The fate of any aircraft loss remained unconfirmed.

DA Nang South Viet Nam U.S Laos Air Force

Newsmen Restricted In Viet Nam

UPI reports Army and Air Force bans on newsmen mingling with GIs in mess halls and clubs at Da Nang. About 8,000 U.S. servicemen crowded facilities, leaving no room for 26 reporters. Five newsmen detained briefly by air police while attempting Marines access. congressional probe planned, Rep. Moss disturbed by restrictions on Viet Nam coverage.

DA Nang South Viet Nam UPI U.S. Army Air Force U.S U.S. Air Force North Viet Nam Washington John E. Moss D-Cailif House Information Subcommittee Army Air Force Moss

Mounted posse clashes as demonstrators rally at Montgomery

In Montgomery Alabama deputies on horseback attacked around 600 civil rights demonstrators with clubs canes and ropes. Eight injured including a white Pennsylvania teacher. Sheriff Butler and city police dispute who ordered the action as FBI and state officials probe the incident amid protests.

Montgomery Ala Mae Sim Butler Marvin Stanley D. H. Lackey Martin Luther King Jr L. B. Sullivan King Pennsylvania Goyv George C. Wallace Alabama Dallas Selma Hayneville Board of Registrars Lowndes County Coounty Dallas County U.S. Dist Frank M. Johnson Jr Alabama Senate Johnson FBI Alabama State College

Quent Reynolds Dies Writer at Travis AFB California

Newsman and author Quentin Reynolds died at Travis Air Force Base California at age 62. He had been in New York and the Philippines researching a biography of Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal when pneumonia developed. He died early today due to complications according to a Labor Department spokesman.

Travis Afb Calif UPI Quentin Reynolds California Reynolds New York Philippines Diosdado Macapagal Travis Labor Department

Community must decide on two hospital fund drives says bishop

The Most Rev. Christopher J. Weldon of Springfield told St. Luke's Hospital staff in Madonna Hall that the community should determine whether it can support immediate capital drives for two hospitals Hillcrest and St. Luke's He said his church has an obligation to serve and provide the best possible service but left the final decision to the community

Canitol Wallace Capitol Christopher J. Weldon Springfield St. Luke's Hospital Madonna Hall Bishop Weldon Hillcrest Hospital Hillcrest St. Luke’s

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