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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1965

Page

1

American Scientists Win Nobel Physics Prize in 1965

STOCKHOLM API Two American scientists and a Japanese researcher won the Nobel Prize for Physics for transforming elementary particle interactions into mathematical facts. Julian Schwinger of Harvard Richard Feynman of Caltech and Sin Itiro Tomonaga of Tokyo share the award. Robert Burns Woodward of Harvard won the chemistry prize for pioneering organic synthesis including chlorophyll synthesis.

Stockholm API Julian Schwinger Harvard University Richard P. Feynman California Institute of Technology Pasadena Calif Sin-Itira Tomonaga Tokyo Robert Burns Woodward Harvard Schwinger Feynman Tomonaga United States Japan Swedish ‘ Academy of Sciences Woodward Erik Rudberg Academy New York Boston Mass Belmont C. L. Mayer Columbia Try Belmart

GE union walkouts spark call for summit on grievances

GE power transformer workers in IUE Local 255 plan walkouts amid stalled talks over 56 grievances rejected at the final step. Local chief Connolly repeats demand for a summit with GE official Saterlee to resolve the disputes, warning continued action could jeopardize Pittsfield plant expansion.

General Electric Co IUE Thomas M. Connolly Britton W. Saterlee Pittsfield Saterlee Lotal 255 Connolly Fox Arthur G. Melktan

Students Rampage Through Georgia Schools Amid Chaos

In Washington Georgia more than 300 Black student protesters stormed three school buildings. They shouted freedom slogans, smashed objects in the cafeteria, knocked over chairs, and hurled bottles at workers. A school official and the assistant principal described the scene as out of control and destructive.

Washington, Ga UPD Charles Reed

Marie McDonald Found Dead In Hidden Hills Home

Hollywood actress Marie McDonald known as The Body was found dead at her Hidden Hills residence. Sheriff's deputies classify the death as an apparent self-inflicted event. husband Don ald F. Taylor, a film producer, discovered the body.

Hollywood Marie McDonald Hidden Hills Sheriff's Miss McDonald Donald F. Taylor Taylor Encino India Bor Marie Frye Burgin John Powers George White

Parrot Wanted to Stop Wife Jibes in Old Hill

John Penn in Old Hill England advertised for a wise cracking parrot to outwit his wife who teases his husbanding. He would train the bird to utter sharp retorts including the line shut your beak to counter the henpecking cock.

Old Hill England John Penn Cockataa Korky Penn

Wilson to Fly to Rhodesia for talks with Smith

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced he will fly to Salisbury with Commonwealth Secretary Arthur Bottomley to press for a settlement on Rhodesia independence. He will meet Ian Smith and discuss a path to majority rule within the 1961 constitution, while urging trust and adherence to agreed principles.

London Harold Wilson Rhodesia Wilson Salisbury Commonwealth Arthur Bottomley Ian Smith Smith Jan Smith Britain

Morrissey Delay Voted by Senate

The Senate sent the Francis X. Morrissey federal judgeship nomination back to the Judiciary Committee at Sen. Edward Kennedy's request. Kennedy, a longtime ally of Morrissey, urged a full airing of questions, saying a complete record would support confirmation despite earlier hopes for approval. Sources said Humphrey was briefed on support but had a speaking engagement in New Haven.

Senate Boston Kennedy Morrissey Humphrey New Haven Conn Sen. Kennedy Dallas UPI Allen Johnson A. J. Pirania T. Whitfield Davidson Johnson

No Income Jump Sales Levy Stays

Massachusetts Governor Volpe presented a new tax plan to the Democratic legislature replacing income taxes with a 7 percent sales tax and a 3 cent cigarette hike. The proposal raises 145 million from sales tax plus liquor, liquor, and bank taxes, with funds directed to an educational assistance program for 351 towns and cities.

Boston John A. Valpe Massachusetts Volpe House Senate Sidney Q. Curtiss Sheffield New England School Development Council Nesdec Maurice A. Donahue Holyoke

Comet Ikeya Seki Seen Through Haze in New England

In Boston area conditions worsened by haze and smog prevented New Englanders from viewing Comet Ikeya Seki. Despite alarms and NASA observers at the Smithsonian Cambridge site, thick skies blocked the celestial show while scientists noted internal heat and elements like sodium calcium iron in the comet.

California NASA Venus

Blazing Ikeya-Seki Comet Heads Back Toward Darkness

Honolulu AP reports the Ikeya-Seki comet, first since 1870s, lit by daylight but dimmed near the sun. Observers in Hawaii and the U.S. tracked its 93 million mile voyage, its 80,000 mile head and 20 million mile tail, with the sun overwhelming its brightness. Astronomers on ground offered expert analysis.

Honolulu National Aeronautics and Space Administration George van Biesbroeck

Hungary protests over defector to the United States

Budapest protests Britain and the United States over the disappearance and asylum case of Laszlo Szabo, 42, Hungary's second secretary at the embassy in London. The Foreign Ministry accuses Britain of withholding information as Szabo seeks political asylum in the United States.

Budapest Hungary Britain United States Laszlo Szabo Foreign Ministry

Bold Bandits Rob Bank in Holden Worcester Cash Heist

Two gunmen used a key to enter the Holden branch of Worcester County National Bank and robbed it of 108000 dollars. They threatened four employees, loaded loot into two cardboard boxes, and fled in a 1961 station wagon. Police seized two suspects. the daylight robbery is among the largest in central Massachusetts in years.

Wglden UPI Holden Worcester County National Bank Worcester Massachusetts

Midwestern 'Small' Earthquake Shakes Several States

An earthquake measuring about 4.5 to 5 on the Richter scale rattled the Midwest for about 14 minutes starting at 9:11 p.m. Residents across Kansas and Missouri, and nearby states felt brief tremors with some houses swaying. Experts at St Louis University and the University of Kansas placed the epicenter near the Kansas Missouri border, within a 260 to 300 mile radius of Lawrence. No injuries or significant damage were reported.

St, Louis, Mo Midwest St. Louis University Kansas Missouri Arkansas Nebraska Iowa Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Carl Kisslinger Kisslinger St. Louis Kansas-Missouri James Peoples University of Kansas Lawrence Kansas City Chicago Memphis Omaha

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rudberg Cambridge Konrad Block Feodor Lynen Munich Max Planke Institute Germany Georgia Marie McDonald Francis X. Morrissey John F. X. Davoren Milford Davyoren N.E UPS New Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Garden St U.S Bob Bank
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