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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1963

Page

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Paroles In State Scrutinized

Massachusetts parole system comes under scrutiny after a downtown Boston jewelry store robbery and the murder of a detective. Gov. Peabody and lawmakers press for reforms including stricter parole criteria and new gun penalties. Police chiefs demand accountability for convicts released to crime.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Peabody Pace Francis X. McCann Cambridge Massassetts

90 Percent Jewels Recovered In Bungle

NEW YORK AP report says thieves who pulled Manhattan’s 3 million jewel heist netted no carats. Five construction men arrested, about a quarter million dollars of loot recovered from a hijacked car and buried on a Gettysburg farm near Eisenhower’s home. Police continue questioning others as investigation narrows.

New York Manhattan King Solomon's Mines Gettysburg Eisenhower

More U S Territory Off Limits to Reds

The United States barred about 11 percent of its territory to diplomats from five Eastern European nations in a move to curb spying. Officials said the ban closes a loophole that allowed satellite officials to gather intelligence in parts of the country closed to Russians. The action, tied to measures since 1955, covers 26 U S cities including New York and Stockbridge Massachusetts and other states and jurisdictions.

Washington UPI United States U.S

United Fund drive tops goal in Pittsfield Lanesboro area

The United Fund drive raised 465,009.94 dollars, exceeding the 464,602 goal and hitting 100.1 percent. Drive chair Luke Hayden hailed volunteers and donors, noting the total over last year by 15,353.94 and a three percent increase as divisions reported gains across corporate, professional, neighborhood, and employee categories.

Libelert Luke Hayden United Fund Lanesboro Pittsfield Paul O’brien Red Feather House Park Square Mr. Hayden Freman Richard Briggs Richard Coty Will Knight United Fun Drive United Community Services Office Luke Hayden Lawrence W. Stratiner Jr Vice & Wetevive Vn Cee Wilford A. Lewis E Burton Keirstead William M. Nave Rand E. Ericson Louis L. Harper

Viet Nam Strategy Set for Discussion

A high level Viet Nam strategy meeting will be held in Honolulu on November 20 with White House, State, and Defense officials. Secretary Rusk and Secretary McNamara will discuss U.S. policy toward the new military backed provisional government formed after the fall of Ngo Dinh Diem. Bundy and Salinger will accompany the delegation.

Washington Viet Nam Honolulu White House State Defense Department Defense Departments Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Nga Dinh Diem McGeorge Bundy Kennedy

U.S. and Massachusetts Sign Tax Information Pact

UPI reports a pact signed in Boston between the United States and Massachusetts to share tax data and coordinate enforcement. The ceremony included Tax Commissioner Leo E. Diehl and IRS district director Alvin M. Kelley, outlining an integrated federal state system to deter delinquent filings and aid administration.

Leo E. Diehl Alvin M. Kelley IRS

Plan for year round state auto inspection proposed

Boston plan to replace current Bemisse service stations with a state run year round vehicle inspection system would require a $3 hike in annual auto registration to fund the program. Lawton says inspections would be staggered throughout the year with uniform standards from Pittsfield to Provincetown and include tires and all glass.

Boston Hielos James R. Lawton Gov.Peabody Lawton Pittsfield Provincetown Layton New Jersey Massachusetts

Seat Belt Bill Clears Senate For Gov Peabody

The Senate passed a bill mandating front seat seat belts in passenger cars beginning with 1965 models. The measure is a key part of Peabody's highway safety program and starts one year later than the governor proposed.

Boston Senate Peabody

U S Ready to Restore Economic Aid to Viet Nam

The United States will resume full economic aid to Viet Nam's new revolutionary government after a pause during Diem's regime. Military aid continues, and the commodity import program worth about $100 million annually has been reactivated with new licenses issued.

Saigon Viet Nam United States U.S Nea Dinh Diem J

Five Day Forecast Near Seasonal Normal Temperatures

The forecast projects average daily highs and lows around 38 degrees through Monday with little day to day variation. Snow and rain are expected again late Saturday, spanning parts of the area.

Ousted Deputy Sparks Baathist Power Struggle in Iraq

Iraqs Baathist government faced a failed coup led by Ali Saleh El Saadi with attacks on Baghdads palace and military camps. Amid radio appeals for unity, governors pledged allegiance as Syria reported quiet after a leadership shake up and plans for a two state Baath union with Iraq.

Beirut Lebanon Iraq Baghdad AL Rashid Ahmad Hassan el -Bakr Mahdi Saleh Ammash Baghdad Radio For Unity Ali Saleh el Saadi Histotre Ba'ath Baghdar Radin Tehran Syria Damascus Man Ba’ath el Saadi Abdel Karim Kassem Ba‘ath Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic U.A.R Ba’‘ath Nasser

Harubin O Gara Debate Varsity Athletics Issue

Pittsfield PTA meeting hosts a public exchange between Roger E. O Gara Pittsfield High athletics critic and Edward S Harubin a school committee member over athletics in education The session at the PTA meets marks their first public feud display moderated by Robert B Kimball The Eagle production manager and Richmond’s moderator The debate covered both competitive sports and physical education across the school system with references to specific districts The session quickly strayed from rules as the panelists argued through the opening half hour continued on Page

LENOX Roger E. O'Gara the Eagle Edwards Harubin Pittsfield PTA Pittsfield High O'Gara Warabin Alfred Arthur B. Phinney Robert B. Kimball Richmond The Eagle Ile Kimball

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