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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1964

Page

12

Louisiana Shrimp Poisoned By Pesticides in Mississippi

Louisiana authorities report shrimp and fish killed by pesticides in the Mississippi River. Dr. James R. Strain asks the Public Health Service for help assessing human tolerance to pesticides in seafood and water. Endrin and dieldrin traces persist after water treatment, with millions of fish recently found dead along the river.

New Orleans Louisiana Mississippi River James R. Strain Louisiana Board of Health Gulf of Mexico Public Health Service Strain Mississippi

UAW Elects Reuther To 10th Term At Convention

Walter P. Reuther was unanimously re elected president of the United Auto Workers Union for a 10th two year term by about 3,000 delegates in Atlantic City New Jersey. A constitutional change will force retirement at 65 with optional retirement at 60. The salary for the presidency was raised to 28000 a year for the next three years.

Atlantic City N.J Walter P. Reuther Alfcio United Auto Workers Union Reuther UAW

New York Increases Education Aid for 1964 65

Albany reports the legislature approved a 25 million dollar rise in state education funding for the 1964 65 year. A 3 percent across the board increase was set after talks among Gov Rockefeller and Republican leaders. The governor's budget took a 12.5 million cut to cover half the funds, with the remainder to be provided in the 1964 65 state budget.

Albany N.Y Rockefeller

Pre-Olympic Nuptials For Japanese Prince

Prince Yoshi son of Emperor Hirohito will wed Miss Hanako Tsugaru on September 30 before the Tokyo Olympics. They will be formally engaged on April 14, the Imperial Household Agency announced.

Tokyo Yoshi Emperor Hirohito Hanako Tsugaru Imperial Household Agency Hanako

Goldwater Attacks McNamara in Detroit Speech

Senator Barry Goldwater charged Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and the administration with weak defense policy in a Detroit Economic Club address attended by about 3,500. He accused McNamara of diminishing morale, lacking new strategic weapons, and steering the nation toward fortress America.

Detroit UPI Barry Goldwater Robert. McNamara Goldwater McNamara Economic Club of Arizona Namara Robert McNamara Srvices Air Force Serve America

Old Tronsides Returns to Boston Naval Shipyard

USS Constitution known as Old Ironsides returned to its pier at the Boston Naval Shipyard after three months in drydock for repairs. The historic ship attracts thousands of visitors annually and resumed public access on its home pier.

Home Pier Boston USS Constitution Boston Naval Shipyard

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