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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1969

Page

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Lodge Denies Charge in Talks With North Vietnam

Henry Cabot Lodge rejected North Vietnamese claims that he blocked private talks beyond mutual troop withdrawal. The White House echoed denials as Xuan Thuy accused the U S of inflexibility. Observers note private talks remain limited to US North Vietnam channels and Saigon influence remains a concern.

Lodge Xuan Thuy Paris Henry Cabot Lodge U S Vietnam Washington White House Ronald L. Ziegler United States Thuy Hanoi New York Times the Times Aleged Whelanas Saigon North Vietnam Nixon U.S Thien South Vietnam

Controversial Filipinos Withdrawn From Vietnam War

Manila reports two ships will sail next week to Vietnam to bring home the remaining 1390 members of the Philippine civic action group. A small medical team stays behind. The unit served three years in a noncombat role amid funds shortfalls.

Manila Vietnam Philippine Civic Action Group Philippine Armed Forces

Proxmire Urges Federal Waste Charge to Curb Pollution

Sen. William Proxmire proposes a per pound waste fee on industries to fund municipal treatment plants and curb pollution. He cites a $5.4 billion federal spend to fight water pollution and says fees would incentive reductions in waste production, matching plans already used in Canada and Europe.

Washington William Proxmire Wisconsin Democrat Proxmire Senate Canada Europe

North Vietnamese renewed attack at Bu Prang camp

North Vietnamese artillery renewed pressure on the Bu Prang Special Forces camp near the Cambodian border. One American was killed and six wounded as 15 to 20 shells hit the camp. Elsewhere, five American base camps were shelled, with 6 Americans and 23 North Vietnamese reported killed and 31 Americans wounded. Helicopters drew fire, 43 North Vietnamese killed, and 50 enemy bunkers destroyed. Officials say the Viet Cong lack coordinated attacks, suggesting an early phase of a broader winter campaign.

Baigon Bu Prang Saigon Nixon U.S Bu Dap Bu. Dop Song Be South Vietnam

Three Adults and Two Children Escape East Germany

Berlin police report three men two women and two children fled East Germany to West Berlin in early morning amid ground fog aiding their crossing. The group included a 3-year-old and a 7-year-old child.

Meat Workers Ratify New Stop & Shop Contract

In New England Stop & Shop stores workers ratified a 27 month contract granting a weekly $25 raise during its term. The vote was 850 to 432. Effective Nov 196? the pact includes $15 immediate weekly raises and $10 in January, plus enhanced benefits in welfare sick leave and vacations.

Boston New England Robert A. Petronella Hartford

Panel Forming Boston Probe Into Judges Complaints

Massachusetts expands oversight with a Committee on Complaints to investigate grievances against judges. Thirteen attorneys, a judge and two former judges named by the Supreme Court, Boston Bar Association, chaired by Bolster and Bartlett, with Richard Gerould as secretary handling intake and referrals.

Boston State Supreme Court Massachusetts Supreme Court Boston Bar Association Superior Court Charles B. Bolster Suffolk Edmund V. Keville Frederick §. Pillsbury Springfield James C. Donnelly Jr Bertram A. Sugarman Worcester Oliver Prescott Jr New Bedford Bar Association Charles W. Bartlett Sumner H. Babcock Thomas D. Burns Thomas E. Cargill Jr Timothy H. Donahue Robert J. Halliday Walter J Hurley Ronald RB Popeo John E. Rogerson Charles Y. Wadsworth Bolster Bartlett Richard D. Gerauld Gerould Raymond 5. Wilking Vit

Providence Teachers Strike Closes School for Second Day

Providence public schools remain closed as a teachers strike enters a second day. Union members picketed City Hall while School Supt. Briggs drafted a two-year contract proposal aligned with an arbitration panel’s 11-step salary scale. City officials asked for more time to review, proposing Dec 10 extension which the union rejected. Mayor Doorley urged caution and said a court injunction was unlikely.

Providence Providence Public Schools City Hall Richard €. Briggs Providence Teachers’ Union Charles A. Kilvert Pans Él Tore Joseph A. Doorley Kilvert Doorley

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