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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1969

Page

13

Sirhan Transferred to San Quentin Death Row

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan is moved to San Quentin Death Row in Cell 33 with 77 other condemned inmates. He arrives after a secret Los Angeles to San Quentin transfer, registering as Prisoner B21014 in a reinforced cell, and begins a routine distinct from others, including guarded meals and a private exercise area.

San Quentin Calif Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Los Angeles Aaron Mitchell Sacramento Jace Morse Noqaan's Land National Guard van Nuys Horaton Air Force Base California Highway Patrol State Corrections Department Los Angeles County

Stolen C130 Thought Lost Over North Atlantic

AP report from London says a young U.S. Air Force mechanic and Vietnam medal winner Sgt. Paul A. Meyer, 23, stole a four engine C130 Hercules troop carrier from a base in England and headed solo toward home. An air search was suspended after fruitless hours, with North Atlantic ships asked to watch for the missing plane.

London Atlantic Paul A. Meyer North Atlantic Janes

Consumers Hit by Rising Prices Across Economy

New York AP reports consumers bear the brunt of inflation as 10 tax surtax, tighter money, and higher mortgage rates push living costs up. April prices rose 0.6 percent while conventional home loan rates hit a record 7.62 percent. Retail sales rose 1 percent in April and debt levels grew as corporations expand. Economists warn it may take months for policy effects to appear.

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Senator Pell criticizes Penn Central over train project progress

Boston AP report notes Senator Claiborne Pell, a driving force behind government sponsorship of the Northeast high speed passenger train, voicing displeasure with the project's progress. He singled out Penn Central's middle management as responsible for service shortcomings.

Boston Claiborne Pell Congress Pell Penn Censtral

High School Scores Hit Busy Night Across Districts

Pittsfield defeated Drury 8 to 4 while Mt Greylock beat St Joe s NA 3 Lee 2 and McCann edged Lenox 8 7 Powdered results show EL Pittsfield 1 Elmira 5 Reading 3 York 2 Boston 4 Chicago 2 New York 3 Minnesota 1 Baltimore 4 Oakland 3 Cleveland 7 Seattle 1 Kansas City 4 Washington 3 NL Philadelphia 6 Allanta 2

Boston Chicago New York Minnesota Baltimore Oakland Cleveland Seattle Kansas City Washington

Apollo 10 Heads Home After Lunar Work

Apollo 10 ship Texans Stafford Young and Cernan report no threat from a short circuit in a cooling pump unit affecting one electric generating unit. The crew continues normal operations on the moon orbit with two fuel cells while solving navigation data for July moon landings. Ground teams address cabin air irritation from insulation dust and monitor lunar module maneuvers as the crew plans to depart lunar orbit.

Space Center Houston Air Force Thomas P. Stafford Navy John W. Young Eugene A. Cer- Tan Stafford Lunar Stafford and Cornan

Justice Douglas Quits Foundation

Washington AP Justice William C Douglas resigned as president of the Albert Parvin Foundation amid congressional scrutiny over its Las Vegas links. He had earned about 85 000 from the group over seven years and reportedly stepped down for health reasons and a heavy workload. The foundation has ties to Parvin Dohrmann Co which owns Stardust and other casinos. Douglas had planned to resign earlier in April after heart surgery and an appendectomy.

William McChesney Martin Jr Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Washington Supreme Court William C. Douglas Albert Parvin Foundation Congress Las Vegas Douglas Rep. H. R. Gross Lown Abe Fortas Family Foundation Louis E. Wolfson Foundation Los Angeles Santa Barbara Calif Harvey Silbert Justice Internal Revenue Service Parvin Foundation Parvin-Dohrmann Co Stardust Flamingo Las Vegas Strip Albert Parvin Parvin-Dohrmann Parvin Wolfson Monticello America

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