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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1965

Page

7

Regional Early Birds May View Comet In Unpredictable Act

Cambridge AP reports Comet Ikeya Seki may pass near the sun with a wide range of outcomes. Smithsonian experts estimate a 9,000 mile miss but viewing depends on location. Alaska Hawaii offer best chances at sunset. East Coast may show only before sunrise after midnight with a wagging tail.

Cambridge Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Alaska Hawaii East Coast Fred L. Whipple Smithsonian Whipple Ikeya-Seki

Getman Appointed Director at Industrial National Bank

Purrill M. Getman, president of Eaton Paper Corp. of Pittsfield and Gorham Corp. of Providence, Rhode Island, was named a director of the Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island. He arrived in Pittsfield in 1960 as president of Eaton Taper and was elected Gorham president in 1983 after retaining Eaton Paper.

Purrill M. Getman Eaton Paper Corp Pittsfied Gorham Corp Providence R.I Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island Getman Pittsfield Eaton Taper Gorham Taton Paper

Personal Income Surges Upward in September

Washington AP reports personal income rose 13.3 billion dollars in September at a 543.2 billion annual rate driven by Social Security benefits and higher military pay. Excluding these, income would rise 1.7 billion to 533.7 billion annual rate, similar to prior months. Also notes retroactive Social Security lump sum boosted latest figure. Two Pittsfield students made Merrimack College dean’s list for spring 1963: Mary Woitkoski and Mauréen Sullivan.

Washington Commerce Department Pittsfield Merrimack College North Andover Mary Woitkoski Maplewood Ave Mauréen Sullivan Ridgeway Ave

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