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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1959

Page

5

Overlock Requests Plan For Bus Strike Contingency

School Committeeman Joseph W Overlock asks the mayor to call a special committee meeting to plan transportation of school children if Berkshire Street Railway Co experiences a walkout. He urges groundwork be prepared though not asserting an inevitable interruption. Mayor Haughey had not acted as of Friday.

Joseph W.overlock Pachool Overlock Berkshire Street Railway Co Eagle Haughey

Laneshoro Man At Insurance School

Frank Cade a special agent from Pittsfield and part of the Leonard R. Rondeau district agency in Springfield is among 42 top newer agents from 17 states attending Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Career School in Milwaukee for two weeks in October 1930 at the home office.

Frank Cade Leonard R. Rondeau Pittsfield A. Davis Springfield Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Milwaukee

Berkshire Rebels: Two Generals from Berkshire in Confederate Service

A Berkshire article debunks myths about Civil War leaders and highlights two Berkshire born generals in the Confederate Army. Brig. Gen. Edward Perry of Richmond and Brig. Gen. Claudius Sears of Peru are traced from schooling to service, capture, and later life, with notes on their postwar careers and deaths.

Berkshire William ¥. Bartlett Henry 8. Briggs Illinois A. S. Grant Lincoln Illini Robert E. Lee Bera J. Warner Louisiana State University Press Lee Edward Aylesworth Perry Richmond Claudius Wistar Sears Peru Jorian Warner la Jolla Callif Berkhire Athenaeum Ranaxs Secesh Gen. Perry Asa and Philura ‘Ayesworth Perry David Perry Richmond Congregational Church Yale Perry Richmond Academy Alabama Pensacola Fla 2Nd Florida Infantry Army of Virginia Canaan Sears U.S. Military Academy West Point Don Carlos Buell Claudius Sears U.S. Army 8Th Infantry Claudius, W. Sears Csa Thomas Sears Ashfield Peter Bryant Cummington William Culler Bryant Massachusetts General Hospital Registry of Canaan Nour Corners New York State Michigan St. Thomas’ Hall Holly Springs Miss University of Louisiana Tulane St. Thomas Confederacy 17Th Mississippi Infantry Mississippi Vicksburg Army of Tennessee Tennessee Atlanta Nashville Pulaski Tenn University of Mississippi Oxford South Great Big Texas

Nazism Diminishing Among West German Youth Says Poll

A Frankfurt report notes surveys show West German youths increasingly reject Nazism with 16 percent in 1952, 32 percent in 1956, and 40 percent in 1958 answering yes to whether more Jews should live in West Germany. Still, nostalgia lingers. polls cite 48 percent feeling Hitler did more for Germany, though democracy grows in influence by 1958 with Adenauer leading at 30 percent and only 22 percent pledging strong opposition to defending a new nationalist party.

Frankfurt Germany West Germany Reich Institute Adolf Hitler Hitler Ger Bismarck Hier Frederick Ade the the Great Adenauer Hee Hitler Ier Frederick Titler Hitcham

Yeats Again Heads Chest Drive Volunteer Auditors

Willard C. Yeats, veteran of eight chest campaigns, leads a committee of 11 auditors aiding drive division chairs at the Masonic Temple. Final reports on six soliciting divisions for the $425,000 drive will be presented Wednesday at 6 15 PM.

Willard C. Yeats Community Chest Masonic Temple the Temple Mr Yeats Lester Shepardson A. Forbes Cullen Paul J. Trudeau Ronald A. Bassett Everett ¥. Heins Lawrence B. Cook Berkshire Life Insurance Co Percy Potter The Agricultural National Bank Angelo Pellizarri Boy Scout Office Alma S. Cooley Helen Come Nier Social Service Index

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