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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1965

Page

3

Trials of Love Sentimental Man Fakes Death

A Connecticut man Ronald Edge, 34, told his wife Fluity Edge that he faked his own murder and disappeared six months ago because she supposedly did not love him. He is jailed in Miami on extortion charges after seeking over $200 from a grocer. Edge admitted driving to a Connecticut riverbank to stage a death, while his wife expressed willingness to reunite. In Los Angeles a 4.2 magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California, with Palm Springs reporting cracked china and windows but no major damage.

Miami Fla Connecticut Ronald I Edge Wapping Conn Fluity Dade County Edze Fort Lauderdale Ronnie T.os Angeles California Palm Springs

Peaceful veteran student march from Bennington to Williamstown

About 50 participants joined a 17 mile march protesting U S Viet Nam policy. A confrontation with 100 local veterans occurred on South Street in Bennington but remained orderly. Williams College students and area high schoolers joined with faculty from Berkshire Community College and local colleges. The group sang God Bless America before continuing to Williamstown where a small counter group failed to appear.

Bennington Vic Williamstown Mass U.S Viet Nam Williams College Mt. Greylock Pittsfield Lenox High School Berkshire Community College Williams South Street Thomas Healey Veterans Council Healey Leonard M. Goldberg New York City Goldberg Veterans Council of Bennington Williams and Bennington Colleges America United States Miller Wisconsin Warren P. Knowles Truax Air Force Base Madison University of Wisconsin Knowles Philadelphia Lansdowne- Yeardon Junior Chamber of Commerce City Hall Edward R. Lynch University of Pennsylvania Boeing Co Morton

N Y Hilton Hotel Damaged by Fire

A pre dawn blaze damaged the second floor exhibit and banquet hall of the New York Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan. About 3,000 guests fled to the lobby as smoke filled the building and the vent system spread the haze. Firefighters estimated damage at 100000 dollars.

New York UPI New York Hilton Manhattan

Peace Marches Touched by Reds, Katzenbach Says

U S attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach said federal investigators found some Communists active in antiwar marches and SDS ties. He cautioned possible prosecutions under treason sedition draft card destruction and aiding draft avoidance, noting FBI awareness of involved individuals. Demonstrations ranged nationwide amid concerns about Communist influence and sincerity of protestors.

Chicago U.S Katzenbach Justice Department Peking FBI SDS Polish National Alliance Frank Emspak National Coordinating Committee Viet Nam Madison Wis Emspak New Haven Conn Hawaii New York City Fifth Avenue Rochester N.Y Veterans of Foreign Wars David Miller Syracuse New York WEW Vincent J. DiMattina Brooklyn

Furcolo Says Charges Timed Before 1964 Election

Governor Foster Furcolo says the conspiracy indictment against him was timed near the 1964 election but he does not know who authorized it. He had claimed the charge was politically motivated after being cleared of conspiracy related to a state official’s reappointment. He speculated it could have come from the attorney general, the crime commission chair, or another source.

Boston UPI Foster Furcalo Furcolo Edward) Brooke Massachusetts Crime Commission Alfred Gardner Defitnet Crime Commission Executive Council

Thompson Dies A Top Communist Leader

Robert G. Thompson, 50, a top American Communist and former New York state party chairman, died Friday night at his home in New York. He was convicted in 1949 of conspiring to overthrow the government and served a three year sentence.

NEW York Robert G. Thompson Thompson

Elena Evades Seeding In Atlantic Storm Chase

Hurricane Elena moved east-northeast over the North Atlantic as the season’s fifth tropical storm. It was expected to pass near the Azores tonight, about 700 miles west-southwest of the islands. Seeding attempts by the Weather Bureau and Navy were dropped when Elena gained speed and moved away from Puerto Rico, with prior tests yielding inconclusive results.

Washington Elena Atantic Norch Azores U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau US. Navy Puerto Rico

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