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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1965
Page
5
Washington reports the National Planning Association warns the United States cannot fund all current goals by 1975. If pursued fully, annual costs would exceed available resources by about 156 billion. The group urges prioritizing among aims like poverty elimination disease control and space exploration without offering specific recommendations.
In Boston, Sunbathing coeds along the Charles River were urged to cover up to protect highway safety and morality. MDC chairman Howard Whitmore Jr. said clothing habits by the riverbanks violate rules, while the Automobile Legal Association proposed a modesty fence to keep drivers eyes on the road not on beachwear.
President Johnson announced three new ambassadors over the weekend. Ridgeway Brewster Knight, a career Foreign Service officer now U S envoy to the Syrian Arab Republic, will be ambassador to Belgium. George Allen Morgan will be ambassador to the Ivory Coast. Mercer Cook becomes the first U S ambassador to Gambia and will also serve as ambassador to Senegal. Knight is 53 and will succeed Douglas MacArthur VI as assistant secretary of state for congressional relations.
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