Overlock Seeks Plan for Bus Strike Contingency
School Committeeman Joseph W. Overlock asked the mayor to convene a special School Committee meeting to plan transportation for students if Berkshire Street Railway Co experiences a strike or walkout. He urged groundwork be laid even if disruption may not be inevitable. Mayor Haughey had not acted by Friday.
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Joseph W. Overlock
Overlock
Berkshire Street Railway Co
The
Eagle
Haughey
Lanesboro Man At Insurance School
Frank Adel special agent for the Leonard R. Rondeau district attends Northwestern Mutual Life two week Career School at Milwaukee firm home office. He is among 42 of the most successful newer agents from states in the district.
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Frank Adel
Leonard R. Rondeau
Plusheld
A. Davis Baker Central Agency
Lynefield
Northwestern Mutualhat Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Berkshire’s Confederate Generals Unearthed In Berkshire County
The piece profiles two Berkshire born Confederate generals Brig. Gen. Edward Aylesworth Perry and Brig. Gen. Claudius Sears, detailing Perry’s Richmond and Yale connections, Florida service, and postwar life. Sears, from Peru, his West Point class, Civil War trials, and a later math professorship. It notes Perry’s 1888 death in Texas and Sears’ 1881 passing in Mississippi, concluding Berkshire produced two rebel generals, more than Texas.
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Berkshire
William F. Bartlett
Henry S. Briggs
Illinois
U.S. Grant
Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ezra J. Warner
Louisiana State University Press
Lee
Edward Aylesworth Perry
Richmond
Claudius Wistar Sears
Peru
Berk
Joran Warner
la Jola
Canf
Berkshire Athenaeum
Secesh
Gen. Perry
Asa and
Philuya Ayworth Perry
David Perry
Richmond Congregational Church
Yale
Perry
Richmond Academy
Alabama
Pensacola
Fla
Florida Infantry
Grant
Florida
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Kerr Ville
Tex
Claudius W. Sears
CSA
Thomas Sears
Sears
Ashfield
Peter Bryant
William Cullen Bryant
Canaan
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Don Carlos Buel
Claudius Sears
U.S. Army
Sth Infantry
St. Thomas’ Hall
Holly Springs
Miss
University of Louisiana
Tulane
St. Thomas
Confederacy
17Th
Mississippi Infantry
46Th
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Army of Tennessee
Tennessee
Atlanta
South
Great Big Texas
Nazism Dying Out Among West German Youth
FRANKFURT Germany surveys from 1952 to 1959 show rising willingness among West German youths to accept Jews in society and growing support for democracy though nostalgia for Nazism lingers. By 1958 only 4 percent chose Hitler as Germany’s greatest leader, while 44 percent still saw his potential greatness a year later.
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Frankfurt
Germany
West Germany
AECS
West German Research Institute
Adolf Hitler
Broun
Bismarck
Hitler
Frederick the Great
Adenauer
Frederick
Yeats Again Heads Volunteer Auditors For Chest Drive
Willard C. Yeats leads a committee of 11 volunteer auditors for the Community Chest drive as final reports on six soliciting divisions total 425000 are due Wednesday at 6 15 PM at the Masonic Temple. Other auditors include Lester Shepardson A Forbes Cullen Paul J Trideau Ronald A Bassett Everett F Heiss Lawrence B Cook Berkshire Life Per cy Potter Agricultural National Bank Mrs Angela Pellizzarri a Boy Scout office and Mrs Alma Cooley with the Social Service Index.
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Willard C. Yeats
Community Chest
Masonic Temple
the Temple
Mr. Yeats
Lester Shepardson
A. Forbes Cullen
Paul J. Trideau
Ronald A. Bassett
Everett F. Heiss
Lawrence B. Cook
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Percy Potter
The
Agricultural National Bank
Angela Pellizarri
Boy Scout Office
Alma’ 5. Cooley
Helen Corneillier
Social Service Index
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Hotaling
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Phos
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Summer ST
Pittsfield Americon
S&h
Up Pop
By Bernard RB. Carman
Frayser's Farm
Eellersville
Four Corners
New York State
Michigan
Nashville
Pulaski
Tenn
University of Mississippi
Oxford
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Edward A. Perry
Louisiana State University
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Adolph Hitler
Yeats
North Street
Capitol Theater
Liggett Pharmacists
Margaret
YMCA
Secon
Ours
Exmoor
Tycora
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