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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1965

Page

2

Red Threat in Revolt Revealed Gradually

Washington reports a two continent showdown with communism as Johnson explains the Dominican Republic intervention to rescue Americans and stop a revolt. The uprising, led by young officers, faced mixed support with alleged Castroite involvement and broad international reaction. By Sunday, 9,500 U.S. troops were in the Dominican Republic.

Washington United States Johnson Asia U.S Viet Nam Latin America Dominican Republic Juan Bosch Rafael Trujillo Trujillo Bosch Congress Navy Air Force Republic Washington Fest

Castro Warns Reds Involved in Dominican Revolt

In a May Day rally Castro acknowledged Communists joined the Dominican revolt and warned a US invasion could reach Cuba. He asserted exile Dominican President Juan Bosch was not a Communist, but Reds allied with the rebellion to fight imperialists. He urged preparedness and warned deaths could run into tens of thousands if Marines land.

Havana UPI Fidel Castro Dominican Republic U.S Castro Juan Bosch Cuba

Consulate Bombed In Montreal

Montreal police hunt several suspects after a May Day bombing at the U.S. consulate described as a political act. Police say the amateur blast used more than 10 pounds of dynamite, blowing out 78 windows, buckling a floor and damaging nearby buildings. U.S. Consul General Hawkins had received a prior threat about the attack tied to Viet Nam policy. Canada’s external affairs minister Paul Martin issued formal apologies to the U.S. ambassador Walton Butterworth.

Montreal UPI U.S Rolland Perron Richard H. Hawkins Viet Nam Canada Paul Martin Walton W. Butterworth

U S Policy Shift Against Communist Revolutions Denounced

President Johnson announced a new policy justifying intervention in Communist revolutions anywhere in the American hemisphere. He contrasted revolutions as internal affairs with those aiming to establish a Communist dictatorship and cited Punta del Este 1962 and Kennedy 1963 remarks as precedents reinforcing U S action to prevent another Cuba in the hemisphere.

Washington UPI Johnson U. S American Fidel Castro Cuba Western Hemisphere Hemisphere Punta del Este Uruguay Organization of American States OAS John F. Kennedy Inter - American Press Association Miami

UMass Studies Air Pollution Affects Flowers

Waltham Mass UMass Waltham Field Station and 15 flower growers begin a five month study on air pollution effects in the state The work ties to a State Department of Public Health survey and notes ozone lowers Massachusetts flower production by about 15 percent Ozone forms from sunlight acting on combustion gases especially auto exhaust

Waltham, Mass UPI University of Massachusetts Waltham State Department of Public Health Alfred Frechette Massachusetts

Statehouse Set for Long Massachusetts Constitutional Agenda

Mass legislators open a constitutional convention with a voluminous agenda. 54 proposed amendments face committee action with 26 to pass, including four certain to reach ballots in 1966 if approved by voters. Proposals cover public funds for private development, governor and lieutenant governor elected as a team, and home rule, among others.

Boston Massachusetts Statehouse Legislative Committee Andrea’ F. Nuciforo Pittsfield

Early Bird telecast links continents with live heart surgery

A Houston hospital heart valve operation was broadcast live to Europe as part of America's Early Bird satellite debut. An estimated 17 million viewers in North America and Western Europe watched the transatlantic telecast, connecting audiences from Houston to Stockholm and beyond.

Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center Michael de Sbakey Europe de ‘Bakey Old World New World America North America National Arbitron United States Telstar Relay Kennedy Washington London Winston Churchill Hospital Astrodome Manned Spacecraft Center New York Capitol Mexico City Santa Maria de Guadaloupe Cathedral Chateau Frontenac Quebec

Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 4 Delights Berkshire Audiences

About 180 filled the Ellen Crane Room at the Berkshire Museum for the Berkshire Chamber Music Society concert season finale. The Brahms style ensemble performance featured flutists Margaret Hanford Harriet Colby violinist Jan Stecklinski with core players including Malcolm Knott John Roberts Jay Rosenfeld Nardus Lessing Henry Kubli and Harry Rubinstein. Stocklinski Rubinson and others provided solid support in a varied program highlighting Handel and Haydn influenced works and a French violinist Jean De Mandanville piece.

Ellen Crane Berkshire Museum Chamber Music Society Margaret Hanford Harriet Colby Jan Stecklinski Malcolm Knott John Roberts Jay Rosenfeld Nardus Lessing Henry Kubli Harry Rubinstein MR. Stocklinsk Jean de Mandanville Messrs. Stocklinski Rubinstein Handel Halvorsen Mr. Stocklinski

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