Vatican votes down mass changes in Latin rite reform attempt
Vatican City AP report says the Vatican Ecumenical Council rejected the mass reform document 78 to pull it from two thirds. Of 2242 voting prelates 1417 supported the document 781 approved with reservations and 8 null. The measure returns to the Liturgy Commission for revisions before a new council review.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's Basilica
Council
Vatican
Town Defies State With School Prayer Decision
In North Brookfield Massachusetts the school board voted 5 to 2 to keep Bible readings and prayers in daily classes despite the Supreme Court ban. Commissioner Kiernan condemned the move as irresponsible and said the attorney general will seek compliance, while the board defends democracy and local rights to set policy.
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North Brookfield
Mass
Sto
Aime Morin
U.S. Supreme Court
Owen B. Kiernan
Massachusetts Commissioner of Education
North Brookfield School Board
Kiernan
Edward W. Brooke
Donald Whitehead
Brooke
Supreme Court
Whitehead
Morin
Somone
Berk shire Eagle News Quiz challenge on Page 13
Readers are invited to try the weekly News Quiz printed on Page 13 to test how well informed they are. Answers appear on Page 14.
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Berkshire Eagle
Burning Index Peaks As West Woods Remain Open
The burning index rises to 70 with no rain in sight and leaves the Berkshires dry. Meteorologist George Bulgarelli notes no rainfall since Oct 3 and 23.89 inches this year, about 12 inches below normal. Woodlands stay open as ground moisture persists, despite leaf litter hazards. Nearby New York woods are closed due to widespread fires. Massachusetts officials show no plan to close state woodlands yet. A major woods fire burned about 100 acres in Warren, Peabody area.
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George J. Bulgarelli
U. S
Berkshires
Joseph Zackaski
New York State
New York City
Vermont
New Hampshire
Charles H. W. Foster
Department of Natural Resources
Massachusetts
Warren
Peabody
Savage Arms Co. Struck In Westfield Mass
The International Brotherhood of Machinists began a strike at Savage Arms Co in Westfield with wages and vacation periods as disputed points. About 1,200 workers are affected as the contract expired at midnight last Thursday. Picket lines will be set, state and federal mediators joined talks.
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Westfield
Mass
International Brotherhood of Machinists
Savage Arms Co
James Harkins
Court Takes NAACP Plea on Ouster
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the NAACP appeal challenging Alabama court orders that barred intrastate NAACP operations. Montgomery County Circuit Court had enjoined the group on December 29, 1961, with Alabama Supreme Court upholding the ban on February 28, 1963, to cure filing rule issues.
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NAACP
Washington
Supreme Court
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Alabama
Montgomery County
Alabama Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Thief Steals TV From Home in Kansas City
Mrs. Yetta Czarlinsky dozed through the late show and awoke to find her television missing from her Kansas City residence last week. No suspects or motive reported.
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Kansas City
Yetta Czarlinsky
Resignation of Navy Secretary Korth. Nitze named successor
President Kennedy accepted the resignation of Navy Secretary Fred Korth effective November 1 after Korth pushed for nuclear powered carriers. Paul Nitze will replace him as secretary of the Navy with William Bundy succeeding Nitze as assistant secretary.
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Navy
Fred Korth
Pentagon
Paul Nitze
Defense
White House
Kennedy
Korth
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Sof Korth
GE Raises Power Transformer Prices Six Percent
General Electric Co announced a 6 percent hike in the sales price of power transformers, its first price increase in two years. Dr. A Eugene Schubert, GE power transformer chief, cited higher material costs especially steel and wage hikes from new union contracts as the motive, while noting the move aims to sustain long term industry health through funding research and development amid prior overcapacity and antitrust pressures.
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General Electric Co
A. Eugene Schubert
Power Transformer Department
Schubert
Soviets Let Convoy Through Amid Counting at Babelsberg
A U.S. Army convoy of 26 vehicles and 149 men cleared a Soviet checkpoint at Babelsberg outside West Berlin in 364 minutes. Troops dismounted to be counted, unlike a previous blocked convoy of 18 vehicles and 61 men. The incident follows a 52 hour Soviet halt amid a Cold War thaw.
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Berlin
West Germany
Babelsberg
West Berlin
Red Guards
U.S
U. S
Bus Crash Kills 2 And Injures 20
KEARNY NJ AP Two persons were killed and 20 to 25 injured when a Greyhound bus rear ended a tractor trailer on the foggy New Jersey Turnpike. Police said the victims were two women sitting at the front. The bus was en route from Philadelphia to New York City. capacity 45 or 46. A state trooper called the bus packed.
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Kearny, NJ
Greyhound
New Jersey Turnpike
New York City
Philadelphia
DPW Deputy On Peabody Ouster List
Boston reports DPW Deputy Toumpouras indicted by Suffolk County Grand Jury on bribery charges arising from a December 1959 bribe offer. Indictment adds to a Crime Commission probe of political corruption, as DPW reorganization sparks Senate battles. Toumpouras faces arraignment. salary noted at 10000 yearly.
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UPD
State Public Works Department
George C. Toumpouras
Suffolk County
Edward W. Brooke
Toumpouras
Massachusetts Crime Commission
Joseph C. Ghan
Senate
Peabody
Public Works Department
DPW
DFW
Jack P. Ricciardi
Ways and Means
Brooke
Crime Commission F
Democratic Executive
Ernest C. Stasian
Fairhaven
Joseph R. Crimmins
Somerville
Crime Commission
State Housing Board
Leo F. Benoit
Chicopee Falls
John A. Letteney
Lancaster
Housing Board
Michael Z. Manning
Richard B. Rynszewicz
New Bedford
Merchant's National Bank of
Leo F. Turo
Worcester
Legislator Joyce Killed In 24 Foot Fall From Car
Massachusetts State Representative William F Joyce 54 of Boston Brighton died after alighting from his car and slipping between concrete beams at a toll road construction site on Commonwealth Avenue near the Boston University bridge He landed on a railroad bed 25 feet below and died at Beth Israel Hospital Investigated as a detour sign lapse Joyce first won a seat in 1959 for the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
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Boston
UPI
William F. Joyce
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Joyce
Monastery Road
Brighton
Commonwealth Avenue
Five Day Forecast Predicts Mild Weather Through Saturday
Temperatures through Saturday are set to average about five degrees above the seasonal norm of 49. Expect continued mild conditions with a dip on Thursday and Friday. A few showers are possible on Thursday or Friday.
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