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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1959

Page

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Steelworkers Rule Out After McDonald Seeks Talks

United Steelworkers Wage Policy Committee rejected an industry offer to end the 83 day steel strike as unacceptable. President Davin J McDonald said negotiations with the industry bargaining team could resume this afternoon. Officials noted high morale and resolve among workers as talks continued under pressure from Washington.

Pittsburgl UPI United Steelworkers USW Davin ¢ J. McDonald McDonald Rank and Fie Ioe Voash

GM DuPont Stocks Up One Billion in Market Gain

New York to GM and DuPont common stocks gained about one billion dollars in market value after a court decision delivered after Friday close. GM rose about 2 points while DuPont advanced, helping push the industrial average higher despite irregular trading. The ruling allowed DuPont to keep its 3 million GM shares but barred their transfer.

New York UPL General Motors DuPont Thore Wall Street

Amy Grows Into Typhoon Threatening Okinawa

A developing typhoon named Amy strengthened to 46 mph winds and moved northeast across the Pacific. It was 448 miles southwest of Okinawa with 40 mph gusts and forecast to pass 178 miles south southwest of Okinawa by Tuesday, prompting weather warnings.

Tokyo UPL Amy Pacific Okinawa Jas Rarth U.S

Five Day Forecast: WL Temps Near Seasonal Normal

The WL forecast shows average highs around 51 degrees with a 210 4 degree reading above normal. Cooler Wednesday brings showers, then another cool spell late Thursday into Friday.

Ahern Sees Industrial Parks Key To Attracting Jobs

Berkshire leaders say Pittsfield and North Adams must develop industrial parks to lure new business. Ahern notes smaller towns rely on larger communities for jobs and shopping, urging action on proposed parks in Pittsfield, North Adams, and Great Barrington to stimulate regional growth.

Pittsfield North Adams Queston Philip C. Ahern Berkshire County Industr Development Commission Ahern Technical Planning Alr. Ahern BCIDC New Haven BCLDC Lee Great Barrington Berkshire Pittsfield Industral Development Corp Northern Berkshire Development Corp Barrington Development Corp Pinsfield Noah Adams Mr. Ahern Ar Allout PID Merrill Road Wapp. Construction Co Boston Ment Corp Adams Curran Tike North “Adams Tary County BCIOC

U S Action Looms To End Dock Strike

Washington reports government moves to halt the five day old walkout by 85 000 International Longshoremen's Association members. Mediation in New York continues with Finnegan and Mitchell weighing Taft Hartley action as cargo freezes spread from Searsport Maine to Brownsville Texas and court orders may follow in New Orleans ports.

Washington UPS Eisenhower International Longsharemen’a Association ILA U.S Sear

China Bids Mr. K Adieu Yet Aloof After Visit

Soviet Premier Khrushchev heads home from Peiping Vladivostok after five days with Chinese hosts. He urged ending the cold war and spoke of peace forces growing stronger but did not indicate Chinese support joining the peace effort. No joint communique was issued.

Tokyo Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Peiping Vladivostok Far East Red China Mao Tre - Tung Nawer Ihrushchhev Soviet Union Ishrushchev

Gov Pat Brown Meets the Press Then the President

Gov Edmund Pat Brown of California visits Palm Springs for a social evening with the White House press corps. He flies from Los Angeles after a World Series game, insists the meeting is social and not political. Eisenhower grills steaks at a nearby cookout, but Brown is not invited to it. Brown plans a noon meeting with the President to discuss casual topics with national reporters.

Palm Springs Calif Edmund Pat) Brown California Ewenhower White House Brown Los Angeles la Quinta Eisenhower California National Guard

Secrecy Clouded Khrushchev Mao Talks in Peiping

Reports said Khrushchev and Mao held three days of talks in Beiping with no public communique. Diplomats noted friction over Peiping’s commune plan and border clash with India, Laos activities, and caution about any open split since China relies on the Soviet Union.

London UPI Nikita Khrushchev Mao Tse-tung West Europe Asia Moscow Khrushchev Alao Beiping Red China Peiping India Laos Khrushenev Soviet Union Wip Toy United States Eisenhower

Rhode Island teen drivers face higher accident rates

Rhode Island’s six year data shows drivers under 25 are 13.6 percent of licensed operators but account for 26 percent of all accidents and 32.7 percent of fatal accidents. Registrar Romeo D. Asselin notes teenagers and young adults have higher ratios. safest group is 45 to 54 year olds with 18.4 percent of licenses but 13.2 percent of accidents and 10.2 percent of fatals.

Providence UPI Registry of Motor Vehicles Rhode Island Romeo D. Asselin

Lunik Til Two Thirds Of Distance

Moscow reports the Soviet space laboratory Lunik III is two thirds toward its moon target on a mission to photograph the hidden far side. Tass says the interplanetary space station will reach a point near the moon Tuesday, with data released after transmission and analysis.

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U.S. Responds to Soviet Space Gain with Optimism

NASA and officials praised Soviet success in circling the Moon while outlining U.S. plans to recover from a launch setback. NASA noted five months to repair Complex 12 at Cape Canaveral as analysts compare booster power and timing against Soviet advances and future rocket options.

U.S Keith T. Glennan NASA USS Alan T. Waterman National Science Foundation Neil IL McFlroy Manila United States McElroy Cape America las-Abie Cape Canaveral

Taxpayers Urge Furealo To Delay Mount Greylock Tram Bonds

Massachusetts Taxpayers Federation ask Governor Furealo to withhold approval of Greylock tramway bonds until Legislature reconsiders a 1955 bill guaranteeing interest. Frank J. Zee argues delay is needed to curb imprudent state guarantees as the Tramway Authority gains open-ended powers. The group notes lease approvals must come from the governor and council and warns of risking the state’s finances.

Massachusetts Frank J. Zee Furealo Zen Zea Mount Greylock Reservation Mount Freylark Commonwealth

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