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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1959
Page
3
The Kate McComb Playhouse staged The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum with vibrant costuming and a responsive audience. While the curtain ran late, youngsters from Stockbridge and local theatergoers enjoyed the lively production and the immersive Emerald City spectacle.
Attorney General William P. Rogers was reported feeling fine at Valles Reed Army Hospital where he recovers from surgery to remove a small growth on his vocal cords.
HONOLULU AP Travelers will fly from Chicago to Hawaii in under three hours by 1967, says Robert F. Six, president of Continental Air Lines. He expects supersonic transports on transpacific routes in 1967, capable of one thousand miles per hour or three times the speed of sound. London UPI Ministry of Health spokesman noted.
Khrushchev wore a blue tie bearing a globe and Sputnik motif during talks with Austrian President Adolf Schärf at the Kremlin. Reporters noted the event as Schärf commented on a drop in marriages, attributing it to fewer older people seeking marriage.
Hopkinton Rhode Island AP report says parents and art pupils pressed the school board to ease homework burdens. The board reduced home study to two hours amid claims students are overworked. Paul Mackay a teacher on the board says the real issue is parents doing the work for their children.
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