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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1964

Page

3

Income Guarantee for All Urged To Offset Trends

A group calling itself the Ad Hoc Committee on the Triple Revolution urges a guaranteed income for all as a remedy to cybernation automation weaponry and human rights shocks. The plan aims to sever the jobs income link, proposing public institutions ensure every person and family an adequate income as a right amid accelerating technological and social change.

Washington America Breten United States

California collegians back Scranton for 1964 bid

In San Francisco the California College Republicans gave Gov. William Scranton of Pennsylvania a third ballot nomination at a mock national convention. The group, recently split from the California Young Republicans, had deadlocked on the first two ballots among Sen. Barry Goldwater Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge.

San Francisco California William Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton Barry Goldwater Nelson Rockefeller Henry Cabot Lodge

New Snow Looses Mudslides Imperils Rocky Mt Cattle

A wet spring storm dumped a foot of snow on Salt Lake City and spread mudslides across the Rocky Mountain region endangering cattle herds in Wyoming Montana and the Dakotas. Provo received three inches while Billings Montana saw seven inches in 12 hours. The storm’s reach extended toward Los Angeles with crews battling mud and flood damage from adjacent brush fires.

Salt Lake City Utah Rocky Mountain States Los Angeles Rocky Mountain Provo Billings Mont Wyoming Montana Dakotas Weather Bureau Plains Glendale Burbank

Ruby's New Lawyer Busy Mapping New Appeal

Jack Ruby's defense team led by Percy Foreman worked on a motion for a new trial after Ruby’s 53rd birthday. Foreman and two colleagues planned further meetings, aiming to reverse the conviction and death sentence, likely pursuing a new trial outside Dallas if needed.

Dallas Jack Ruby Lee Oswald Kennedy Houston Atty Percy Foreman Melvin Belli Joe Tonnhill Associated Press APD Foreman Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Eco Jos Tonnhill Phil Burleson Belli American Bar Association Burleson Criminal District Court Joe B. Brown Oswald

Suburban rail subsidies end as B and M ends pilot

Boston and Maine passengers return to pre experiment fares as the 15 month subsidy program ends. About 13 500 daily riders feel the shift with more than 100 trains dropped and subways buses and rail lines adjusting. The Mass Transportation Commission notes rail subsidies are needed and a final report is due in June.

Boston Boston and Maine Railroad State Department of Public Utilities B&m State Mass Transportation Commmission New Haven Railroad

Reuther Rejects UAW Bid to Back Kennedy for VP

UAW president Walter Reuther blocked a move by Local 544 Pittsburgh leader John M. McCarrell to have the convention delegates endorse Robert F. Kennedy for the Democratic vice presidency. Reuther warned that backing Kennedy now could hurt him, noting Democrats choose a VP candidate later in the same convention hall with President Johnson's likely input. Six delegates opposed a civil rights bill resolution as Johnson was praised for leading anti poverty efforts.

Atlantic City N.J UAW Walter Pp. Reuther Robert F. Kennedy John M. McCarrell Pittsburgh Kennedy John F. Kennedy McCarrell Reuther Bob Kennedy Johnson U.S. Senate

Vic Damone and wife hurt in flying car crash near Bishop

Vic Damone and his wife Judy were injured after a sports car left the road in the High Sierra. The Italian Ferrari, five hours old, was demolished after skidding along an embankment and plunging into a canyon. Damone, 35, sustained abrasions and a concussion. Judy, 27, had a concussion and minor injuries.

Vic Damone Bishop Calif Alan K. Stoll Damone Judy Ray Hartwig U.S. 393 High Sierra

Rail fears spur Boston area transit service cuts

Promotion of rapid transit parking lots on the outskirts of Boston diverted 1000 automobiles daily from downtown Boston. But railroads lost money and the New Haven Railroad petitioned to cut back its commuter service to communities south of Boston. Then the B M petition to drop all passenger service. No decision yet.

MTC B&m State Department of Public Utilities Massachusetts Boston New Haven Railroad

Javits Urges Lodge Return for Presidential Run

Senator Jacob Javits urges Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge to come back to the United States immediately if he aims to pursue the Republican presidential nomination. Javits, in a radio television interview, said a presidential candidate must expose himself to the American people.

Lodge Javits Washington UPI Jacob Javits R-N.y Henry Cabot Lodge United States New York

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