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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1969

Page

10

Adams Housing Authority discusses rent programs for landlords

Adams bankers and landlords attend an Adams Housing Authority information session led by Donald Delmolino to review state rent-supplement and federal leasing programs aimed at rehabilitating housing and serving large low income families. Vincent Zajac and others discuss broker involvement and funding disparities.

Adams Adams Housing Authority AHA Donald Delmolino Vincent Zajac Zajac Robert A. MacLenna Berkshire Bank & Trust Co Fred Berthiaume

Trick-or-Treat Night Set on Friday October 31

Adams Selectmen designate Friday October 31 from 5 to 8 pm for trick-or-treating. Children will collect for UNICEF on the same night. Residents are urged to stay within own neighborhoods as no school follows the event.

Adams Selectmen Unicef

Adams Selectman Seeks Streets Named for Phase I Area

Hart F Kelley voiced disappointment over public response to renaming the former Myrtle and Dean streets in Adams Phase I urban renewal. Only one written suggestion arrived as the ARA returns the streets to town ownership and Phase II planning begins with no immediate demolition.

Adams — Selectmen Hart F. Kelley Myrtle Dean Adams Redevelopment Authority ARA Kelley Selectmen Ewart Callahan

Red Cross Bloodmobile Visit Planned for Dalton

Dalton volunteers will call residents for participation in the October 21 bloodmobile visit. For more information contact chairwomen Mrs. William Hoxie Jr. and Mrs. Robert Jordan. Also noted, David Merriam of 25 Franklin Jr. recently graduated from the Electronic Computer Programming Institute in Albany after St. Joseph's High School graduation.

Dalton Red Cross William Hoxie Jr Robert Jordan David Merriam Franklin Jr Electronic Computer Programming Institute Albany N.Y Institute St. Joseph's High School Pittsfield

Dalton Boys Invited To Join Hockey League

Dalton boys invited to join the Hockey League at Pittsfield Boys' Club. Application forms from Craig Crosier at Dalton YMCA Youth Center. Registration tomorrow from 9 a.m. to noon at the Boys' Club rink with free skating. All member boys eligible to play. Daughters of Isabella business meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Community House. Dalton General Store ad notes late Friday closing and Sunday hours.

Dalton Pittsfield Craig Crosier Dalton Ymca Daughters of Isabella

Town Halls Remodeling or Replacement Proposed

Dalton town officials debated renovating or replacing the 73 year old Town Hall with 1960s plans. Costs risen 29 percent since 1966, with a possible 250000 ceiling, 200 seat hearings room, new vault, and shared space needs from department heads. Financing hinges on stabilization funds and possible state or federal aid.

Dalton Thomas J. Callahan Donald F. Cole Cole John W. Bartels Robert G. Bartlett John Fisher Clude Gilbert F. Rudd Rudd Salvation Army Fittsfield Town Hall Welfare Department

North Adams to consider 1970 Public Safety system funds

Police Chief William F Coyne will urge a 65859 appropriation to fund the Public Safety Tele Processing System for instant crime fighting and missing person services with New England Telephone equipment ready by April if approved.

North Adams William F. Coyne New England Telephone Co

Illegal Quartering of Livestock Charged in North Adams

Raymond F Babel of 47 Whitman St campaigned for stricter livestock zoning and charged a city resident kept animals without permits. Mayor James Cleary ordered a sanitarian review. George Heisler said several residents had animals kept in other towns.

North Adams Raymond F. Babel Whitman St James F. Cleary Board of Health Assessors’ Office Cleary City Sanitarian George L. Heisler

Legal challenge to Westover ban on long hair and beards

Massachusetts report notes Civil Liberties Union argues base authority violates First Amendment while Col. Wolfenden defends the policy as preserving military aims. In Longmeadow a school panel reinstates Kevin Frazier after a prior suspension linked to long hair and adopts a common sense dress code limiting long hair beards and girls’ slacks without total prohibition.

Chicopee Westover Air Force Base Atty Gerald Heggarty Hampshire County The Civil Liberties Union William Wolfenden Longmeadow Kevin Frazier U.S. Distrit Court Boston

Springfield Mayor Leads Primary Field

Springfield AP report shows incumbent Frank H. Freedman winning a four way nonpartisan primary with 12,974 votes. Kingston, Grimaldi, and Hurst trailed. Freedman to face Kingston in the major mayoral contest. CHICOPEE AP notes Defense Department says no civilian use for Westover AFB after 8th Air Force deactivation. base to stay open for military air operations only.

Springfield Frank H. Freedman Freedman William J. Kingston James Grimaldi Frederick A. Hurst Kingston Chicopee Richard Demers Defense Department Westover Afb 8Th Air Force John Shaughnessy Edward P. Boland D-Mass

Architectural treasure to be restored in Cohoes with state grant

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller announced a 162500 state grant to Cohoes Music Hall under the Historic Trust program, with HUD contributing 100000. The restored interior will house the Cohoes Public Library the Cohoes Historical and Cultural Society and the Latham Players. In Albany Assembly GOP lawmaker Robert F. Kelly urged stronger state CATV regulation after a committee hearing.

Cohoes Cohoes Music Hall Nelson Rockefeller Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development Albany Robert F. Kelly Brooklyn Keily

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