Court hearing set over Turnpike records cooperation
Massachusetts Crime Commission and the Turnpike Authority clash over what counts as cooperation with investigators. Chairman William F. Callahan seeks a court definition and access to payrolls contracts and other records with an examiner present. Supreme Court Justice Jacob Spiegel set a December 4 hearing to decide the petition filed by the Crime Commission led by Alfred Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts Crime Commission
State Turnpike Authority
Turnpike Authority
William F. Callahan
Crime Commission
Callahan
The
State Supreme Court
Crime Commis
Sion
Alfred Gardner
Supreme Court
Jacob Spiegel
Carl M. Spears
Spears
Berkshire Eagle Subscription Rates Change
Local newspaper outlines new pricing for print and digital access. Rate adjustments affect various plans including annual and student subscriptions, with potential promos and payment options noted by the Berkshire Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Eagle
Pickets Protest New York Police Killing
About 600 demonstrators picketed the West 100th Street police station in New York protesting the killing of two prisoners, Victor Rodriguez and Maximo Salerno, in an upper West Side apartment house. Five demonstrators were arrested for disorderly conduct. no injuries reported. Patrolman James Edmundons said he shot the pair after Rodriguez pulled a gun and fired a shot during transit to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West 100Th Street
Victor Rodriguez
Maximo Salerno
Upper West Side
James Edmundons
Rodriguez
Sutcliffe Admits Affair in Woods Hole Murder Case
In Brockton Massachusetts marine biologist William H. Sutcliffe Jr. 37 admits an affair with a New England woman while denying second degree murder in his wife Louise Sutcliffe's death from methyl alcohol poisoning on October 20, 1962. The prosecution argues he brought poisonous methyl alcohol from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and left it for his wife to use in a cocktail. Sutcliffe testified he loved his wife and they planned a new home, later admitting four affairs under district attorney questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Sutcliffe Jr
Plymouth
Brockton
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Brockton, Mass
Wiliam H. Sutcliffe Jr
Louise Sutcliffe
Woods Hole
Dist
Atty
Dinis
Sutcliffe
Easions
Gail Arnold
New York City
John A. Ryther
Ryther
Governors Call New England to Save New Haven Railroad
Connecticut Governor John N. Dempsey urged New England leaders to unite to avert the New Haven Railroad's demise. He cited studies showing a national transportation issue and urged action now, noting prior tax relief agreements among Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
John N. Dempsey
Connecticut
New England
New Haven
Dempsey
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
Byrnes Defends Stock Deal On House Floor
Rep. John W. Byrnes defended a profitable stake in Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Co. on the House floor, pledging to sell and donate all but the original purchase price to a Green Bay scholarship fund. He said the buy was ethical, claimed no tax motive, and disclosed a low purchase price tied to business discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin Republican
Milwaukee
Byrnes
Green Bay
Nep
House Republican Policy Committee
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Co
Paul Rogan
Robert G. Baker
Senate
Senator questioned over Baker deals raises faith matters
The article notes six children’s college funding and Byrnes’ faith cited by a relative as key. Senate Rules Committee Chairman B Everett Jordan was asked about Byrnes, replying that he is not a Senate employee. Wisconsin Governor Reynolds dismissed Roman Winkowski after a seven day stock deal earned over 2700 dollars on a 345 dollar stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Everett Jordan
D-N. C
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Fanta
Byrnes
Senate
Jordan
John W. Reynolds
Wisconsin
State Building and Loan Department
Roman J. Winkowski
Two Workers Die In Cog Rail Crash On Pike's Peak
A runaway power car on the Pike's Peak cog railway plunged down the 14110 foot mountain in Colorado Springs. Two workers were killed while four others escaped by leaping to safety as brakes failed and the car careened on its uncontrolled descent. Robert L. Rathburn, 51, was among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Pike's Peak
Robert L. Rathburn
Moonlighting blamed for jail escapes at Suffolk County Jail
Boston AP report faults security and staffing at the 113 year old Suffolk County Jail noting guards moonlighting, with a detective holding a day job and inadequate night security. It cites poor meals costing under 15 cents, adequate medical care, and questions legality of the probe by two Finance Commission members amid dissent from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Suffolk County
Boston Finance Commission
Rocco) Balfiro
Finance Commission
George Berkley
Roger J. Abizaid
Commission
Atty. Lawrence F. O'Donnell
Joseph P. MicNamara
Car Crash Kills Workers After Track Maintenance
A Colorado incident near Manitou Springs left Raymond W. Claus and another worker dead after a car derailed on a curve. The vehicle left the rails, struck a power pole, and crashed into an embankment following routine maintenance on a parallel electric line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rado Springs
Raymond W. Claus
Manitou Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Berwhire
Eesis
N.Y
Harry
Smith
North Street
Goodyear Rubber
Goodyear
Japan
Olive
England
N.E
Pittsfield
Mass
Aloostteen
Wavid
Nenivetien
Acsu
Jean Aliinthe
Rep. Byrnes
IAMS
Beevers
Bererkshire Gas
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!