Pittsfield Mayoral Race Highlights Haughey and Dillon
Former mayor Raymond L. Haughey 44 of Wendell Avenue campaigns for a fourth term stressing a $10 million sewer and water program 108 housing units 60 classrooms 23 miles of sewers and 703 offstreet parking spaces while touting Berkshire Community College and a new Holmes Road fire station. Robert B. Dillon 61 of Windsor Avenue urges permanent School Buildings Committee expansion high school facilities and street improvements proposing city governance reforms and Elberon Avenue site for elderly housing.
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Raymond L. Haughey
Wendell Ave
Pittsfield
St. Joseph’s
American Academy of Embalming
American Legion
Veterans’ of Foreign Wars
Berkshire County
Haughey
Berkshire Community College
Holmes Road
Mayoral Pay Raise Referendum Question on Ballot
Voters face Question 1 to authorize a $15 000 annual mayoral salary. The measure follows a petition by Councilman-at-Large Donald G Butler and council approval. The last raise in 1955 raised the salary from 5000 to 9000 a year.
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Donald G. Butler
City Election Polling Places Listed for 7 AM to 7 PM
Voters must cast ballots Tuesday between 7 in the morning and 7 in the evening in the precinct where they resided on January 1, 1963. A list of 24 polling locations is provided, including schools, fire stations, churches, and halls across the city, with details for each precinct.
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Board of Registrars of Voters
Ward 1 City Council Candidates Profile in Pittsfield
A detailed look at Ward 1 contenders Ernest G. St Peter and Edward L. Mike Dobbins in Pittsfield. Profiles cover backgrounds public service unions education and family ties. Devoted to local committees and community groups the candidates discuss aims and qualifications.
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Joel S. Greenberg
Edward L
Mike) Dobbins
Waverly St
Colt Road
Harvard Law School
General Electric
Transformer
Syracuse
Ana University
Department of the Navy
Federal Trade Commission
United Community Fund
Jaycees
Council
Anmata
Public Works
Public Safety
Pittsfield At Large Council Candidates Named
A lineup of ten candidates including Roy F. Brown and John F. Fraser seeks Pittsfield at large seats. Brown, 50, GE Arlington veteran, chairs Ordinance and Rules. Fraser, 47, Hagen's Market proprietor, ran previously for at large and State House. Others include Donald G. Butler, Daniel Casey, Anthony M. Pastore, Peck's George A. Purnell Jr., John H. Rice, James M. Richmany, Edward D. Sottile, Joseph Scelsi, and Dan Pisani, all outlining public service, unions, and city ties.
Ward 7 candidates seek Ward 7 seat in Pittsfield
Walter Buksa 42 of 51 Roberts St an installation and repair supervisor for New England Telephone and Telegraph Co and Navy veteran seeks aggressive Ward 7 representation. William A. Bunt 35 of 20 Oriole St a GE ordnance department foreman and former Pittsfield police sergeant aims to offer a true Ward 7 representation avoiding obligations to any group.
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Walter Buksa
Roberts St
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co
Pittsfield
Boston
Telephone Workers Union
Democratic City Committee
Polish Community Club
The
Falcons Society
William A. Bunt
Oriole St
General Electric
Ordnance Department
Navy Seabees
Wallace and Scullary Vie for Pittsfield School Board Seats
Edward T. Wallace 56 of 35 Harryes St is district manager for John Hancock Mutual Insurance and longtime local public servant. S.Rocco Scullary 40 of 55 Melrose Ave is a Pittsfield native with GE training and Army Transport Command service. Both seek Ward 3 seat in local school committee race.
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John H. Rice
West St
A. H. Rice Co
Pittsfield
Williams College
Harvard’s
Business School
Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayers
Nancy Anne Kynoch
Ann Arbor
Mich
James M. Richmany
Hawthorne Ave
Richmond
West Housa
Tank Street
Cranwell Preparatory School
College of the Holy Cross
United Community Fund
Knights of Columbus
Dan
Albert G. Pisani
Dewey Ave
General Electric
Pittsfield High School
Joan J. Italien
Leominster
Edward T. Wallace
Harryes St
John Hancock Mutual Insurance
S. Rocco Scullary
Melrose Ave
General Electric Power Transformer Department
Pitts‘field
Army Transport Command
Lakewood Sportsmen’s Club
United Community
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Robert B. Dillon
Windsor Ave
Generals Electric
Boxboro
St. Joseph's Grammar School
Capeless
Tare Pie
Pamela
Woda Yuealona
Elberon Avenue
WBEC
Didates
Open Line Mobile
Berkshires
North Junior High
North Street
B. Morningside
Tyler Street
C. Crane
Dartmouth Street
Dalton Ave
A. Mercer
First
Orchard Streets
B. Rice
Winter Street
G. Allendale
Connecticut Avenue
A. Plunkett
First and
Fenn Streets
Hibbard
Newell Street
C. Dawes
Elm Street
Stratford Avenue
D. Egremont
Egremont Avenue
A. High School
Fast Street
B. High School
East Street
C. South Junior High
Pomeroy Avenue
D. South Junior High
A. Pomeroy
West Housatonic Street
Pomeroy
C. Pomeroy
A. Tucker
Linden Street
Robins Avenue
B. Tucker
Robbins Avenue
Briggs
West and
John Streets
Holy Family
Seymour Street
C. Russell
Peck’s Road
America
Lotto
Adalat
Wee
Raymond
Roy
Srowe
Logler
Owests
Ward 1
Ernest G. ST. Pete
Thomas Well
City Council
Ernest G. St. Peter
William A. Miner
Benedict Road
Crane Ave
Pittslin General Electric
Dilusiieiu
IUE
New England
Skilled Trades Council
Miner
Michigan
Swarthmore College
University of Michigan
Dobbins
Berkshire Mental Health Association
Parent- Teachers Association
Redfield Pta
ABC
Pittsfield Council For Public Schools
Red Cross
Tax Resources Commission
Wu He
Roy F. Brown
Arthur Sr
Arlington
Brown
Navy Seapane
John F. Fraser
Hancock Road
Hagen’s Market
St. Berkshire
Rita Blair
Boylston St. Extension
Sonal Loan Department Savings Bank
Berkshire News Company
Great Barrington
Pioneer Credit Corp
Daniel Casey
Hat
Anthony M. Pastore
Melbourne Road
Pastore
Richfield
Public Works Department
S61
Afl-Cio City, County and Municipal
Louise Cunningham
Lenox
Mitteeman
State Agriculture Department
Elizabeth R. Paul
East St
Utilities and
Lee
Richard W. Paul
Elizabeth Re Balbuti
TUE
Edward D. Sottile
South St
Bernice Weaver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
GEAA
Anthony W. Sottile
Edward Sottile
Joseph
Scelsi
Diels Ave
Way Express
Berkshire
the Brotherhood of Railway and
Cbae Ein
Durin
Darby
CBS
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