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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1959

Page

13

Duck Immitates Dog In Rare Animal Study

A Chicago psychologist recounts a rare animal behavior study of Hermann the duck who adopted doglike habits after bonding with a farm dog named Tony. Hermann chased cars barked when the dog did and even sheltered with Tony during rain before his premature death under a car wheels.

Chcoago Hermann Theodore Schaefer University of Chicago Schaefer Alvin Schneider Oldham Hermanns Mats Schneider Tony United Press International Schneider Farm South Dakota Eckard H. Hess

Traffic Light Proposals To Be Studied

City Council debated semiactuated traffic lights at three Morningside intersections. Proposals by the Traffic Commission target Brown and Tyler, Cherry and Tyler, and Dartmouth and Brown streets at about $8,000. Council split on how to proceed, with Murphy backed by Purnell and Burbank, and Seelsi leading the investigation by Public Safety. Other items: 30 mph limits on upper North Street, a Calumet and Wilson stop sign query, and a plan to widen five intersections at a cost of $3,483 excluding land damages.

City Council Etite Public Safety Committee Morningside The Traffic Commission Brown and Tyler Cherry Dartmouth Brown Ward 3 Bernard J. Murphy Joseph Seelsi Public Safety Committee Murphy George A. Purnell Jr John Burbank Scelsi Upper North Street Pubdica Safer Committee Calumet Wilson Streets Anthony G. Tagliente Curtis Lincoln First Pomeroy and

Mrs Kirkpatrick Praises Russell At School Meeting

Mrs Mary Kirkpatrick a ward 1 school committee candidate yesterday praised Superintendent Russell for urging immediate action to relieve the building crisis at the junior high level. She credited his report on expanding guidance services and called for long range planning and additional funding.

Mary Kirkpatrick Supt. of Schools Russell Kirkpatick Pittsfield

Hotel Closes Up But Customer Stays

Stone Harbor New Jersey report: Ty Roher, a marine engineer from Miami, remains alone in Shelter Haven Hotel as owners decide to keep the 80 room inn open past the seasonal close to honor a November reservation dating back 30 years. Two maids remain to dust and tend to general upkeep.

Stone Harbor Nut Ty Roher Hice Miami Shelter Haven

Civil Rights Commission studies two new fields of inquiry

Washington The Civil Rights Commission said it may investigate discrimination in employment and in the administration of justice as it opened a new two year term. Five of six commissioners planned to stay, with former Virginia official Guy S. Battle resigning. Remaining are Dr John S. Hannah, Robert G. Storey, Theodore Hesburgh, Doyle E. Carlton and George M. Johnson.

Washington Civil Rights Commission Administration of Justice Congress Guy.soth S. Battle Virginia John S. Hannah Michigan Robert G. Storey Texas Theodore M. Hesburgh Indiana Doyle E. Carlton Florida George MM. Johnson Storey Mast Avo

Father Invents Cap Kids Can't Remove

Keith Christian a two year old in Cleveland struggles with bottle caps but cannot defeat a safety cap designed by his father Kenneth Christian a barber and inventor. The patent is pending in Washington and a plastic manufacturer is lined up to mass produce the cap.

Cleveland Ohio Keith Christian Keith Kenneth Christian Washington

Public official urges duty despite unpopularity

Storey stated he would not resign and cited urging from President Eisenhower and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas. He argued a lawyer's duty includes taking on difficult tasks. The commission, in its first two years, addressed racial discrimination in voting, housing, and schools. Its report last month covered those areas.

Storey Eisenhower Senate Lyndon B.B. Johnson Texas

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