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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1965

Page

2

U S Gold Stocks Fall Further in Week Reported

Treasury said U S gold stocks dropped another 250 million this week, bringing year loss to 825 million and leaving monetary gold at 14 561 billion. France’s exchange of dollars for gold drove most of the decline as de Gaulle’s France completes a massive gold purchase program.

Washington U.S Treasury France U. S Charles de Gaulle Richard L. Roudebush R-Ind United States Johnson C. Douglas Dillon

Labor Picks Tory To Head Fight On Inflation

London reports Aubrey Jones Conservative MP named director of inflation control effort. He will chair a new board, resign his parliamentary seat and private industry ties, and earn 42000 dollars annually as the government praises the move. Brown announced the plan in the House of Commons.

London Aubrey Jones Jones Birmingham House of Commons George Brown Brown

Nude photos replace ads on commuter train

London UPI reports on a Thursday Guildford to London morning train where three large photographs of nude women were posted in place of advertisements, prompting commuters to stare at the wall as they traveled.

London UPI Guildford

Kennedy to attempt summit of Mt Kennedy in Yukon climb

Sen Robert F Kennedy plans to join a National Geographic Society hosted party to scale Mt Kennedy, 13,500 feet high in the Yukon, joining noted climbers Dr Bradford Washburn and James Whittaker. The expedition departs Seattle for White Horse and faces unknown difficulties amid snow, ice, cliffs and rugged terrain.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Mt. Kennedy North America i _ Yukon Canada Kennedy Seattle Wash John ¥. Kennedy National Geographic Society Boston Museum of Science White Horse Yukon Territory Bradford Washburn Boston Museum James W. Whittaker Mt. Everest Sen. Kennedy

Electric Boat Union sign four year pact

General Dynamics officials and Locals 5 and 90 of the Marine and Shipbuilding Workers Union reached a four year contract for about 3,800 Electric Boat Division workers in Quincy. The deal ends 14 months of talks with a 10 cent per hour across the board raise, enhanced hospital coverage and stronger seniority and job security provisions. The agreement was ratified by workers last Friday but language details required further signing.

Boston General Dynamics Corp Marine and Shipbuilding Workers Union Electric Quincy J. William Jones Jr Electric Boat Division John J. Grogan Jones

Newspaper Articles Blamed For Conspiracy Mistrial

Boston officials and judges faced a retrial after pretrial publicity from two papers led U S District Judge Anthony Julian to declare a mistrial in the Worcester Expressway bribery case. Judge Glynn Jr. and others were charged with conspiring to defraud the government by inflating property appraisals. April 21 set for a new trial. A separate note from Bournemouth England recorded a cake model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa collapsing at a wine festival.

Cial Boston Theodore A. Glynn Jr Harry P. Haveles Lexington William M. Jacobs Newton Worcester U.S Anthony Julian Boston Traveler Boston Records American Julian Bournemouth England UPI Pisa

Citizens Committee Opens Boston Office For Volpe Tax Plan

In Boston the Citizens Committee for Fair Taxes will launch an office as part of Gov Volpe s push for his 230 million tax program He expects pledges from about 30 mayors while urging swift action on the Willis Commission report on education He named James J Bishop as secretary for intergroup relations and noted Boston schools have a heavy Negro student presence without declaring de facto segregation

Boston John A. Volpe Citizens’ Committee For Fair Taxes Citizens Committee Volpe James J. Bishop Donald R. Dwight Holyoke Department of Public Works Dwight Janal Willis Commission

Four Darien students suspended for private drinking party

Four Darien teenagers faced a two week suspension from Darien High School after a Romeo and Juliet performance in Stratford turned into a private drinking bout aboard a bus, with a bottle of smuggled vodka. They may return with parents and under probation, or face year‑end expulsion for further infractions.

Darien, Conn UPI Darien Gregory Coffin Shakespeare Theater Stratford Coffin Stewart Atkinson Nancy Hitchings

Inc. B Schedule PM Instructs on Bronx Manhattan connections

Schedule notice advertising convenient subway and bus connections at the George Washington Bridge terminal. Mentions frequent daily bus service to points in New Jersey and Rockland County. Provides contact Yonkers 9149 6900 and Box 137 Yonkers NY.

All Paints Bronx Manhattan George Washington Bridge New Jersey Rockland County Yonkers N.Y

Ruby case in federal hands as judge weighs move

Dallas report says the Jack Ruby murder case rests with U S District Judge T Whitfield Davidson after Sam Houston Clinton Jr asked to transfer Rudy's upcoming sanity hearing from state Judge Joe B Brown to federal court. Davidson postponed ruling awaiting staff on site.

Dallas UPS Jack Ruby Texas Civil Liberties Union Ruby Sam Houston Clinton Jr Court of U.S. Dist T. Whitfield Davidson Joe B. Brown Davidson Arid Brown Clinton Joe Tonzhill

Extension of War Trials Loses Support

In Bonn the plan to extend Nazi war crime prosecutions for an indefinite period drew less backing in the German Parliament. Lawmakers favored a four year extension instead, while a parliamentary committee weighs options ahead of a full Bundestag debate next week. The current 20 year limit ends May 8.

Bonn UPI Bundestag

Sarnoff Urges FCC to Avoid Regulating TV Programming

NBC chairman Robert Sarnoff blasted the FCC for proposed TV programming rules as based on misconceptions and an intrusion into networks. He warned the measures would reduce network programming, limit schedule responsibility, curtail diversity, and give advertisers excessive leverage, urging lawmakers not to expand regulation into broadcasting.

New York NBC Board Robert W. Sarnoff Federal Communications Commission National Broadcasting Co Sarnoff FCC

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