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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1964

Page

6

Freeway Threat to California Redwoods Sparks Debate

California conservationists of the Save the Redwoods League fight a state freeway plan they say would irreparably damage ancient redwoods north of San Francisco. They warn freeway cuts harm water drainage and life zones, urging rerouting despite officials emphasizing cost and feasibility.

San Francisco California Here Save-the-Redwoods League Earth League Sioner Margaret Owings Legzue

Eating Dirt Reported in Many Areas by AMA

Doctors Mengel and Carter in the Journal of the American Medical Association warn geophagia or dirt eating is widespread, especially in the South and among women during pregnancy, with two cases of 17 and 34 year old women consuming clay daily and often with meals.

AMA Chicago South Charles E. Mengel William A. Carter Durham N.C Journal of The American Medical Association

Fringe benefits lure female dealers to new machines

Carson City Nevada fringe benefits attract female blackjack dealers to newly invented mechanical dealers. Edward A. Olsen, chairman of the Gaming Control Board, says the mechanical dealer resembles a pinball machine and will not replace live dealers as machines miss the personal touch and certain measurements.

Carson City Nev UPI Nevada Edward A. Olsen Gaming Control Board

Kennedy Half Dollar Placed Aboard Old Ironsides

A Kennedy half dollar and a 1961 inauguration medal were placed under the new foremast of the USS Constitution during mast stepping in Boston. Gov Endicott Peabody and Rear Adm William Siegraff officiated as the ship undergoes a $700000 refit at the Boston Naval Ship Yard.

Boston UPI John F. Kennedy Gov. Endicott Peabody William B. Siegraff First Naval District Boston Naval Shipyard Sieglaff Kennedy

Mementoes of Kennedy to tour 23 cities

United States exhibit of John F. Kennedy papers and mementoes will travel to 23 cities beginning this spring. Eugene Black, former World Bank president and Kennedy Library chairman, said the tour opens May 23 in New York City, Kennedy’s birthday. Items include the inaugural address the Limited Test Ban Treaty Kennedy’s notes from the Cuban crisis and the plastic encased cocoa nut shell bearing a WWI rescue message.

Boston UPI John F. Kennedy Eugene Black The World Bank Kennedy Library Board of Trustees Black New York City Kennedy

Rabbit Breeders Plan Show on April 12

The Western Massachusetts Rabbit Breeders Association sponsors an annual show on Sunday April 12 at the Hampden County League building 1499 Memorial Ave West Springfield. The event is open to the public and details are available from Alice B Carbonneau Granville Road Southwick.

West Springfield Western Massachusetts Rabbit Breeders’ Association Hampden County League Memorial Ave Alice B. Carbonneau Granville Road Southwick

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