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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1963

Page

3

Silent, sad night at Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port

A hazy autumn moon over the Kennedy home frames a sorrowful scene as President Kennedy is shot. Sen Edward Kennedy and Eunice Shriver arrive from Washington, with family, guards, and officials gathering in mourning. Cushing plans a Saturday visit as the nation grieves.

Hyannis Port Mass UPI Cape Cod Kennedy Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Eunice Shriver Peace Corps Sargent Shriver Washington Joseph P. Kennedy Sen. Kennedy Mrs. Shriver Barnstable Air Force Parkland Hospital Dallas Great Britain Todust Rose Hyannis Country Club Ann Gargin Ambassador Cushing Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston

State police escort follows black sedan two blocks away

A state police cruiser escorted the black sedan as it traveled about a mile and a half away, keeping pace with the vehicle through residential streets.

New England Mourns Death of President

New England states react to the assassination of President Kennedy. Governors Massachusetts Endicott Peabody Vermont New Hampshire and Maine express shock and sorrow. Leaders and public figures including Sen Margaret Chase Smith Rep Stanley Tupper and John Birch Society head Robert Welch offer condolences.

Vermont Philip H. Hoff New Hampshire John W. King Maine John H. Reed Forrest L. Knapp Massachusetts Council of Churches Sen. Smith Robert Welch John Birch Society

Jury Acquits Dr Sutcliffe Of Murder

An all male jury in Brockton Massachusetts acquitted Dr William H Sutcliffe 40 of second degree murder in his wife Luise Sutcliffe s poisoning death. The trial highlighted by evidence of extramarital affairs and the defendant s defense that he mixed nonpoisonous alcohol.

Brockton Mass William H. Sutcliffe Sutcliffe William Sr Boston Luise Edmund Dinis Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole New York Gail Arnold John A. Ryther

New England Needs More Air Service

New England must retain current air service levels to protect industry and growth says CAB vice chairman Robert T. Murphy in remarks at the New England Council conference. He urges federal subsidy airport improvements and better seasonal service for the six states, calling the region an ideal test area for modern compact aircraft.

Boston UPS Civil Aeronautics Board CAB New England Robert T. Murphy The New England Council Murphy

State Atty Gen Offers Reforms For Land Taking

Massachusetts Atty Gen Edward W. Brooke unveiled reforms to eminent domain laws to speed compensation, reduce land damage suits, and cut costs. The package aims to adjust valuation for state and landowners, with broad changes after 50 years of statutes. Recent highway takings and urban renewal prosecutions prompted the proposals.

Boston Edward W. Brooke Massachusetts Brooke

Private Parochial Schools Pushed for Federal Funds

Portland AP A prominent educator accuses a nationwide campaign in Congress of seeking federal funds for private and parochial schools from kindergarten through college. Edgar Fuller, executive secretary of the Council of Chief State School Officers, warns public schools face financial undermining if the effort succeeds. The council opposes federal aid to private institutional education while allowing funds for private colleges to be used for noninstitutional purposes.

Portland, Ore Edgar Fuller Council of Chief State School Officers Fuller U.S American Council On Education National Education Association James Delaney Catholic Church Delaney

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