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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1959

Page

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Khrushchev China Split Evident in Peiping Visit

Secretary of State Herter said Khrushchev’s Peiping trip showed a possible split between Soviet and Chinese Communist policies. He noted Mao’s silence on issues while Khrushchev spoke of peaceful solutions, suggesting divergent approaches to East West tensions and actions toward Formosa and Korea.

Washington Ita Shrus China Christian A. Rerter Khrushchev Peiping Camp David Kheushchev Mao Tse-tung United States Uerter United Press International Herter Formosa Soviet Union Norea Laog Hra Whrushchev Eisenhow Eisenhower Mhrushchevinp Ufi Tetephiuta Khrushches Mao Teeting Christian A. Herter Vite

East German Flag Flown Over West Berlin Railways

On the 11th anniversary of East Germany, a flag from the Communist state flew over West Berlin railway hubs. Western police patrolled streets below the stations but made no immediate moves to remove the flags. Authorities raided some stations, removing flags, while others saw retreats. At Schoenburg repair shops, about 300 railway workers attacked police with stones and extinguishers, injuring five officers, at least one seriously.

Berlin East Germany West Bern West Berlin Stati Schoenburg

West Germany Rebuilds Most Bridges

WUPPERTAL Germany A federal railway spokesman announced that West Germany has rebuilt 3120 of the 3320 railway bridges destroyed during World War II.

West Germany Wuppertal Germany UPI

Five Day Forecast Through Monday Weekend Showers

The forecast projects daytime averages around 2105 degrees above normal of 50 with warming through Saturday. Skies may turn cooler Sunday and Monday as another round of showers moves in over the weekend.

Moon Orbit Climax Anticipated Tonight

Moscow reports Lunik III nearing perigee in a three day outward flight toward the moon. British Jodrell Bank confirms signal timing as scientists debate lunar structure and possible camera data. Tass notes the craft may map temperature and mineral composition while leaving unanswered questions about the far side and life potential.

Yerov-Yarovov Moscow Sternberg Astronomical Thenstrummel Britain Jedzeit Banx Radio-Telescope Gen la ’ Li Jodrell Bank Lumk U Boris Kukarxin Trud Earth Shevlyakov A. Tatanons Lumik Tass

Mayors Primary Losers Rule Massachusetts Races

Newburyport and Gardner ousted mayors in a Massachusetts primary. Andrew J. Gillis, 62, seeking a seventh term, finished third as Albert H. Zabriskie led with 1,906 votes and Aram Werkian 1,193. Gardner’s Fred E. Perry trailed, with Thomas J. Carroll and Cyrille P. Landry advancing. Holyoke named Resnick to a second term, while Wells led Larimer residents in a city race. Woburn and Taunton saw Shaughnessey and Cleary leading their fields respectively, with Armida, Armada, and others behind. Springfield held a partisan contest. Westfield’s Burke narrowly lost to O’Connor. Ballots faced guard at Paahady amid turnout questions.

Boston Newburyport Gardner Massachusetts Andrew J Bossy) Gillis Gillis Ram Albert H. Zabriskie Aram Werkian Fred E. Perry Ci Council Thomas J. Caroll Cyrille P. Landry Carroll Landry Perry Taunton Joseph C. Chamberlain Bernard P. Cleary Chasen T. Howard Donahie Fall River John M. Armida Andrew J. Farrissey Jr Lowman

Steel Union Board Sent Home Ending Hope of Strike Accord

A TV quiz scandal inquiry heard consultant Alfred Davis claim a New York attorney advised lying to influence the Twenty-One program. Davis said Edwin Slate urged leaving town as investigators probed rigging and fraud in quiz shows. The House subcommittee plans to wrap hearings, moving next to Dotto and other quiz programs.

Steel Union Board Washington Alfred Davis New York Davis Edwin Slate Barry and Enright Inc National Broadcastirg Co NBC Fue Stioning Slate Robert W. Liskman Subcommittee House Fix Dotto

Singer Mario Lanza Dies at 38 in Rome

Rome reports singer actor Mario Lanza died of a heart attack at a Rome clinic. The Philadelphia born tenor, real name Alfredo Armando Cocozza, had faced heart trouble and phlebitis, and had lived in Italy in recent years. He rose to fame in The Great Caruso and earned large sums from phonograph records before later career and personal troubles.

Mario Lanza Rome Marin Lanza Italy Betty Hisks Colleen Elissa Damon Lanza Europe United States Philadelphia Caruso U.S Irving Aronson Las Vegas Mrr Mohy Haddad's Motor Sales

Factfinding board urges new talks on dock strike

President Eisenhower's emergency factfinding panel urged immediate bargaining to end the East and Gulf Coast stevedores strike. The panel signaled possible federal action under the Taft Hartley Act if talks fail. Longshoremen and employers clashed over job losses, automation, and wage proposals in New York hearings.

Eisenhower Uhe John F. Lembower Washington Gulf Coast Guy Farmer Shawer Ihour Farmer Taft - Martley Recon Louis Waldman Waldman ILA Sigmilars P. Chopin York Shipping Assn ILA New York Legal 78 William W Fradley IPA Gulfport Local

Eugene J Murphy withdraws from Ward 1 school panel race

Eugene J Murphy, Ward 1 school committee member and chair, withdraws due to illness leaving Ward 3 contenders Charles F Bunnell Mrs Neary HEROES and Verdun R Wilson. Murphy’s name remains on the primary ballot as withdrawal deadline passed. He has served since 1951 and is a WW II veteran.

Burene J. Murphy Schoo Commmittee Ffrom Murphy Pittsfield Camaviller

British Vote Tomorrow Still Toss-Up

British voters face a final toss up as Labour and Conservative efforts rush to mobilize a large bloc of undecided electors. Polls show many still undecided in 30 key districts, with weather forecasts predicting rain to dampen turnout and influence margins.

Loxdon Barnes Carey Cam Nons Labor Miister Marold Macmullan Conservative Daily Telegraph Labor Party Stugents Don't Knowstain Chaiman Lord Hailsham Labor Party Secretz Alggan Philips Hailsham

Space life-support research expands for astronaut survival

Washington reports NASA is increasing funding for life-support studies for space travelers. A $90,000 contract was awarded to the Atomic Energy Commission and University of California for interplanetary environment life-support studies. Earlier a $60,000 grant went to the University of Minnesota for plant-based oxygen generation research. Total NASA spending on this line rises to about $459,000 as it investigates radiation and weightlessness effects on living organisms.

Washington UPI Federal Space Agency National Aeronautics & Space Administration NASA Atomic Energy Commission University of California University of Minnesota

Steelworkers Fight Taft-Hartley Strike End Game

United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald warned the 1.9 million unionists would resist a court injunction under Taft-Hartley if government steps were used to end the 83 day walkout. He argued the offer from companies was not acceptable and predicted the strike would hurt national output, with experts saying October to December activity may not recover until 1960.

PITT Sorc United Steelworkers David J. McDonald Tha Wiews Steel McDonald Fisenhower Steel Union Washington California Nessons United Steelworkers of America Cole McDonald Bativ Co Nition DfeDonald Amparian Findl Board Eisenhower T. Harvey

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