Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1969

Page

14

Educators and politicians censure Agnew and Volpe

Eleven law school deans, several professors, and former federal officials sign a statement denouncing Vice President Agnew and Transportation Secretary Volpe for inflammatory war protest rhetoric. The group urges rational, dignified public debate and recognition of opposing views, naming figures such as Arthur Goldberg Eugene Rostow William Bundy and Dorothy Nelson among signers.

Cambridge, Mass Law School Spiro Agnew Transportation John A. Volpe Secretary of Transportation Harvard Law School Derek C. Bok Vietnam Supreme Court Arthur Goldberg Eugene Rostow Secre Tary William Bundy U.S. Attys John Douglas Donald Turner Charles Harr Housing and Urban Development Jefferson Fordham University of Pennsylvania Louis Pollak Yale Derek Bok Harvard Monrad Paulson University of Virginia Adrian Fischer Georgetown Robert Drinan Boston College Ivan Rutledge Ohio State Dorothy Nelson University of Southern California Murray, Schwartz

Body identified in Nova Scotia tourist death

The body of Lorne E. Jackson, about 70, of Kingston New Hampshire, missing since September 27, was found on Taft's Island shore near Halifax Nova Scotia. Police reported the identification Friday.

Halifax N.S Murphy Cove Here Taft's Island Lorne E. Jackson Kingston N.H

Brookline High fire causes half million in damage

Officials estimate damage near $500,000 from a predawn Brookline High School fire suspected incendiary in origin. Firefighters from Brookline and four nearby cities fought the blaze that followed muffled explosions sounding in nearby houses. The library was destroyed. offices were damaged but records survived. Classes to resume Monday with six classrooms possibly unavailable.

Brookline Mass Brookline High School Francis Fogerty Robert T. Sperber

Cesar Chavez Touring the Nation To Revive an Ailing Grape Boycott

Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers lead a peaceful march through Pittsburgh’s wholesale produce market calling for a grape boycott. The movement, now 16 months old, faces legal challenges and evolving public support as unions press for federal action and growers pursue anti boycott campaigns.

Cesar Chavez New York Times News Pittsburg Pittsburgh St. Stanislaus United Farm Workers Organizing Committee California Chavez Farm Workers Union San Joaquin Whitaker & Baxter Pat Coyne Steelworkers Union Leah

Agnew Bias Charge Backed by FCC Leader

Dean Bureh new FCC chairman backed Spiro Agnew's charge of bias in network television news. Senate GOP leader Hugh Scott praised the attack, saying networks deserve a thorough goosing. FCC asked networks for transcripts after Agnew criticized coverage of Nixon's Vietnam policy address. White House said Nixon watched Agnew remarks, and Press Secretary Ziegler noted Nixon supports his VP.

Washington Dean Bureh Federal Communications Commission Spiro T. Agnew Senate Republican Hugh Scott Agnew Nixon Vietnam FCC Burch Congressional White House Des Moines Iowa Ronald J Ziegler California Dial

Apollo 12 Adopts Nonautomatic Return to Earth Plan

SPACE CENTER Houston AP Mission planners discard the automatic free return. Apollo 12 will fire a rocket 31 hours after launch to depart lunar orbit instead of looping around the moon. This shift adds mission flexibility, relying on two engines for a safer Earth return and broader landing-site options.

Space Center Houston Moon Earth Lunar

State Treasury reports cash balance and debt figures

BOSSON AP Massachu setts completed the first third of fiscal 1970 with a cash balance of 24.5 million. State Treasurer Robert Q. Quinn said the September balance was 42.1 million, while October disbursements exceeded receipts by more than 17 million. The commonwealth's bonded indebtedness stood at 1,014,502,000 as of November 1.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Volpe la Causa New York Black Panthers Gandhi Help Keep America U.S NEW Freedom Shares BERKS Armed Forum Jocal Post Office Berkshire Eagle Pitts Local Claim Office Stevenson & Co., Inc Tecat Elsim North ST Pittsfield Washington, D.C Memorial Bridge Agnew TV Christmas Trees Wholesale Washington Mountain Great Barrington F. N. Patterson Hancock Rd Williamstown Kenner Ideal Mattel Horsmar Toys VE AC F Vn i Cataloe Gund Tonka IK Ulist Northeast Carpet CO Kitcher Acrilan Woodli Paul Recer State Treasury Breck Perm Mr. Francis New Fall Beauty England
Search Courier

Search the Berkshire Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Berkshire Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication