Mayoral candidates discuss school plans on WBEC program
Pittsfield mayoral candidates debated junior high school needs on an hour long WBEC program, faced questions from listeners, and weighed options for a new building or extensions. They also touched on taxes, city appointments, and keeping or reshaping school committee leadership as part of a broader stance on city finances and growth.
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Tories Now Favorites Of British Bookies
London AP reports betting favored the Conservative Party to win a third term as Labor odds drifted. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan touted confidence while Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell promised a cautious, peaceable Labor government with a strong foreign policy. Royal observers noted alignment on summit terms and continued pressure for a White House meeting.
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Yale Student, Son of Rabbi, Hangs Self in Cell
Joseph 2 Snyder 22, of Longmeadow, a Yale student and son of a Springfield rabbi, was found hanging in a police cell. He was arrested for carrying a firearm without a permit after a routine Route 20 stop in Russell. Death ruled by self-action. burial planned in St Louis where family lived previously.
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Joseph 2. Snyder
Longmeadow
Yale
Springfield
Dess of Ticer
George Kaley
Snyder
Arthur J. Logie
Route 20
Russell
Herman Snyder
Sinai Temple
St. Louis
McDonald cites voluntary settlement talks in steel strike
United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald said after a meeting with the Palley Committee that a voluntary settlement to end the 12 day steel strike may be negotiated. He urged a meeting of the responsible board and noted Palley would meet again Wednesday at 10 am EDT. The Wage Policy Committee pressed for a way to break the contract stalemate as steel workers, rallying for fair pay amid record profits, voiced grave concerns.
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Citizens Council For the Path
Anthony M. Pastore
Hans F. Adler
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Cooper
Sam
Potsburgh
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David J. McDonald
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Washington
Eisenhower
President Acts From Retreat Over Dock Strike Actions
President Eisenhower moved to use the Taft Hartley Law to obtain a 60 day court order as longshoremen’s six day walkout continued along the East and Gulf Coasts. A federal mediator proposed talks near Oct 15 while New Orleans locals faced restraining orders. Docks stayed idle as shippers blamed the ILA for delaying handling of cargo ships and passenger baggage amid the strike.
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Calif
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Gulf
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Paint Springs
New Orleans
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Eisenhower
Canham Sees East West Visits as Habitual Truce Chance
Irwin D. Canham, president of the WA Chamber of Commerce and editor of the Christian Science Monitor, told the 41st American GEs Association meeting that there is no proof Soviet leaders have abandoned communism. He warned the thaw could lead to a potential habitual military truce, while stressing the need to correct Soviet misconceptions about the United States and reaffirm commitment to freedom. The Communist economy remains a challenge to American capitalism, he said.
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White Youths Attack Negro Teenagers in New York
A crowd of 49 to 60 white youths attacked eight Negro teenagers outside a Brooklyn area school center. Ernest Armstrong, 16, was slashed in the chest and treated at a hospital. four youths were identified by Armstrong as participants. Police continue investigations into motive.
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Atlas New Cone Fired Over Sea
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP An Atlas missile test flight carried a new nearly 12 foot tall white nose cone atop the 0 foot missile as it roared over the Atlantic on a 5500 mile flight. Air Force plans use the cone to speed re entry and reduce interception time though no deployment plan was announced.
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Panama Assembly riot halted by tear gas and clashes
In Panama City police halted a riot at the Navona Assembly as tear gas blasted the chamber. Demonstrators led by Andres Gavan and Eugenio Barrera marched from Colon, with hundreds of hunger marchers lingering outside. Police checked suspects and cleared the scene amid shelling sounds and flashing lights.
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Bactera
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Eugenio Barrera
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Panama
Danish Prime Minister calls for early summit
Danish Prime Minister C. Hansen urged an early summit during the opening of parliament. He said Premiers Savie and Nikita promised evidence they are ready to continue negotiations along the path set by Eisenhowver, signaling momentum for talks.
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Connecticut GOP Gains in Towns Recaptures Bristol
In a hectic Monday election, Republicans gained in six towns and recaptured Bristol while Democrats held a slim statewide edge. The state House shifted as a lone Republican win filled a vacancy, ending a decade of Democratic control.
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ThreeYearOld Local Boy Dies After Third Story Fall
Joseph Ferrari aged three dies from a fractured skull after plunging from a window at 53 Westminster Street in Pittsfield. Autopsy to be performed at St Luke's, parents requested. Survived by parents Antonio and Mary Ferrari and two brothers Anthony and Peter. Funeral arrangements set with Bendagna Funeral Home with viewing hours.
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Joseph Ferrari
Antonio Ferrari
Westminster St
St. Luke's
Froon
Mr. Ferrari
Ciid
Joseph
Pittsfield
Anthony
Peter
Dominic Ferrari
West Stockbridge
Mary LaFrance
Mary
Cntizen
Bendvenga
Soviet lunar mission data expected after midnight reveal
Soviet scientists monitor the moon mission with an automatic observatory and electronic data link. Officials indicated limited revelations within 24 hours and noted the craft is returning data on crater features and radiation patterns while preparing for its return glide toward earth orbit.
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Tass
NLRB Split on Reform Law With 2–2 Tie
The NLRB split evenly over the Taft-Hartley reform law, ruling it can certify victories in representation elections even if unions do not meet prior Taft-Hartley requirements. The decision centers on a Whaley Coal Co. case involving the Scott County Miners Union and District 1 of the United Mine Workers. District 19 intervened though not in Taft-Hartley compliance.
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National Labor Relators Board
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International Typographical Union
Whaley Coal Co
Scott County Miners Union
District 1
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Scott County
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