Remarkable Survival and Influence of Jewish People
Surviving nearly 4 millennia across dispersion and persecution, Jews are said to have shaped Western civilization with ethical ideals and creators. Christians trace Jesus to fulfill Old Testament expectations. many Jews await or reinterpret the Messiah. In 1959 the American Jewish Yearbook estimates U S Jews at 5 26 million, Israel 1 8 million, Soviet Russia 2 million, Europe 1 5 million, with concentrations in northeast cities.
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Abraham
Mark
Moses
Morales
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Laxim
Oth
God
United States
U.S
Israel
Soviet Russia
European
America
New York
Edward J. Chace Wins Sales Award
Edward J. Chace of 52 Buch Grove Dr, parts manager at Brookshue Ford Co, received the highest sales award in a national contest sponsored by Fed Motor Co. The prize details are not fully clear in the text.
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Edward J. Chase
Buch ‘Grove Dr
Brookshue Ford Co
Fed Motor Co
Armenica
Shasson
America
Habvoor
Goggins to Answer Route 8 Relocation Questions
Rep Warren A Turner announced William J Goggins district highway engineer will answer questions on Route 8 relocation from the Connecticut line to Route 2 at the Berkshire County Selectmen Assn annual meeting October 8. The project is a Connecticut Massachusetts cooperative plan with federal backing redesignating the highway from the Connecticut line to Route 20 in Becket. Washington Becket and Hinsdale officials question the redesignation as it could divert north south traffic from their towns.
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Warren A. Turner
Connecticut Line
Ronny Rigg Corners
Becket
Washington, Becket
Hinsdale
Parking fines reported for several residents in local notices
Richard J Pringie of 186 Ridgeway Ave was fined 12 for four parking violations. Paul S A Fortin of 46 Parker St was fined 3 for a parking violation and 10 for speeding. Rut It Munson of 11 Second St had a charge dismissed. Arthur W Weers of North Rd Peru Horace et al of 38 Williamsburg Terr and John W Harding of 82 Waahonah St faced fines totaling 83 different amounts.
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Richard J Pringie
Ridgeway Ave
Paul S A. Fortin
Parker St
Munson
Second St
Arthur W. Weers
Nort Rd
Peru
Horace Et
Willamsburg Ter
John W. Harding
Waheonah St
Superior Court cases filed after fatal West Stockbridge crash
In West Stockbridge Massachusetts 1957 two wrongful death suits were filed in Superior Court against Laverne Shares and Allen Kroblin Inc arising from a car crash that killed two men Gledys E Barrett as administrator of his estate and the estate of Henry G Bertini filed separate suits. A separate out of court settlement involved Arthur F Roucou v Liggett Drug Co accusing negligence after a fall on store premises four years prior.
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Laverne Shares
Allen i Kroblin Inc
West Stockbridge
Idunes
Gledys E. Barrett
Henry G. Bertini
Arthur F. Roucouvlet
Liggett Drug Co
Martini Ends Service Resumes Duties at Don's Barber Shop
Francis A. Martini discharged from the U S Army after three years in September 1955. He trained at Fort Bragg as a paratrooper, then attended Vaughn's Barber School in Hartford before joining Don’s Wendell Barber Shop in Pittsfield. Martini resumes barber duties today, with his father Anthony also employed at the shop.
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Francis A. Martini
Montenery Ave
U.S. Army
Mgr. Martini
Ft Dis
FL Bragg
Pittsfield
Mr. Martini
Vaughn’s
Hartleford
Donv’s
Wendell Barber Shop
Domhick Stracuzzi
Martini
Dom
Anthony Martini
Cars Collide At Intersection In City Accident
Two cars collided at the intersection of Franc Is Avenue and West Street. Roscoe D. Chipman of 557 Elm St and Joyce Nina Fasce of Flushing NY were damaged. Fasce complained of dizziness. A third car driven by Edgar M. Derr of 79 Brighton Ave struck Patrolman Lawrence L. Healy’s police cruiser on Second Street near Monteleone Place during a dark power outage. No injuries reported.
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Francis Avenue
West Steet
Sam
Roscoe D. Chipman
Elm St
Joyce Nina Fasce
Flushing
N.Y
Edgar M. Derr
Brighton Ave
Lawrence L. Healy
Second Street
Monteleone Place
Healy
Monteieone Place
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Upeurge
Edward J. Chace
Goggins
Fairdale
MILF
Superior Court
Martina
Don
Cadillac
South Street
Berkshire Auto Co., Inc
Pittsfield, Mass
Main Street
Dalton Garage, Inc
Dalton, Maas
Fleetwood Siaty
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