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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1969

Page

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Soviets Czechs Urge Bonn Ties With East Germany

Moscow and Prague issued a joint document calling on West Germany to grant international legal recognition to East Germany as a prerequisite for closer ties with the Soviet bloc. Brezhnev’s conciliatory speech omitted this point, prompting diplomatic note of caution about Bonn’s stance and potential moves based on Brandt’s policy. The communiqué reinforced solidarity after a nine day Czechoslovak stay in the Soviet Union, listing recognition of the FRG frontier, invalidating the Munich agreement, and recognizing the GDR as key steps.

New York Times Moscow Soviet Union Czechoslovakia West Germany East Germany Bonn Europe Leonid I. Brezhnev Willy Brandt Germany Brandt Brezhnev Izvestia Tass Prague Breahnev

Nixon Stumps For GOP In Virginia Campaign Stop

President Nixon campaigned for Republican Linwood Hilton in Virginia, urging power be moved from Washington to states and people. He spoke to 5,000 at the Salem Roanoke Valley Civic Center with themes of law and order and opposition to narcotics and obscenity, accompanied by Patrick Buchanan.

Nixon Virginia Sulen-Roanoke Valley Civic Center Linwood Holton Washington New Jersey Salem-Roanoke Valley Law and Order Niko Patrick Buchanan Raymond Price Linwood Hilton William C. Battle Battle Holton California District of Columbia Congress

Statehouse proposals urge parochial school aid and leasing

Boston AP reports state Commissioner of Education Neil V Sullivan urged communities to lease church buildings to parochial schools and retain teachers. He called for legislation allowing state aid for rehabilitation, citing talks with Cardinal Cushing and school heads, plus improved communications with nonpublic schools to ease transitions.

Boston State Neil V. Sullivan Sullivan State Board of Education Richard Cardinal Cushing

Court Vetoes Boulwareism Continued From Page 1

The opinion criticizes General Electric for a hard bargaining stance and marketing its offer as the workers true representation. It notes limits on the ruling, allows some employer communications, and questions the feasibility of enforcing older contempt orders amid changes in personnel since 1960. Judge Friendly dissents on practicality and precedent.

NLRB AGE Kaufman General Electric Friendly Labor Board Appeals Court

GE Strike Pressed by Picket Captains at Union HQ

Albert F. Litano, Local 253 business agent, led a meeting with picket captains and union leaders to review strike strategy and push for peaceful picketing. He charged GE with opening gates at Tyler Street and Silver Lake Boulevard, breaching prestrike closings, while traffic remains slowed around the GE plants except at the North Gate where crossings vary. IUE pickets at that site sometimes allow limited car passage.

Albert F. Litano 253 Litano Tyler Street Woodlawn Avenue Silver Lake Boulevard Pickeling Kelloge Street IUE

Sargent Seeks Way To Lower Hospital Rates

Governor Francis W. Sargent urged Massachusetts rate-setting commissioners to create incentives for hospitals to reduce rates. He asked use of state purchasing power to push efficiency, noting inflation and rising hospitalization costs. The commission sets daily hospital admission costs and guides health programs.

Sargent Boston Francis W. Sargent

Truck rerouted after stop at Kellogg Street picket

Shortly before 5 last evening a small truck approached the line from Kellogg Street. It halted for the picket line, and the driver was instructed by the captain to turn around and use another street. He did so, but only after a policeman backed the picket captain's directions.

Kellogg Street

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