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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1965
Page
18
The item notes a daily newspaper published by Eagle Publishing Company at 39 Eagle Street in Pittsfield Massachusetts, excluding Sundays and holidays.
The editorial notes Congressman Conte urges a broad overhaul of foreign aid, pressing for more selective funding to faster develop emerging nations. It backs broader private involvement, reduces military aid, and warns against militarized aid fueling anti democratic regimes and regional conflicts.
Look Back notes announce Cpl Bruce McIntyre and Sgt James McConnell from Com pany F and Cpl Roger Busfield from Com pany M named for Massachusetts Volunteer Militia training. Dalton native Atly John M Shea named Pittsfield High football coach. Miss Marion Callahan wed George McCulloch at St Josephs Church. Robert Ady U S consul in Johannesburg visiting Interlaken parents. Benjamin J Sullivan wins Wahconah CC medal playoff 141. Walter Parker becomes Lenox postmaster. Miles Hapgood heads to Honolulu for Episcopal Church conference.
Congress to spend 24 million to buy private land on Assateague Island Maryland creating a national seashore under National Park Service. The move follows a 1.5 million bridge opening and mirrors Cape Cod efforts, with President Johnson expected to sign and conservationists credited for alerting urban populations to beach preservation.
Brief items note Hatch Act implications for a former mayor now acting postmaster, Merritt Jr. named headmaster at Lee Academy with tightened standards, Pittsfield High face lifting praised despite paint concerns, Stockbridge Rowl weed control boosts hope for water restoration, and a Hartford Courant garage sale sparks talk of mutual exchange and local economy.
A compendium of brief observations on advertising language and trivia. Executives, paper bonds, Mohawk jet cacets, instant tea, and a theater of public figures are touched with light wit. A monk in a hospital reveals missteps in care and discharge.
In Interlaken on Sept 15 a town officials and Citizens Hall Building special committee session will discuss options for the hall at Procter Hall Stockbridge with residents invited. Estimated repairs reach 100000. roof foundation and heating need major work. locals may help with interior work and use as a community center.
Washington reports in the looming India Pakistan war era that U S arms aid to poor nations has failed to yield benefit for any side. The piece traces Dulles McNamara Cass the military export program and Pakistan India arms competition with a focus on SEATO CENTO NATO and global arms sales totaling billions.
A.M. Gair of Lee argues against Hugh B. Hester and Arthur Phinney, defending U.S. and Western aid over armament as necessary to curb communism. He cites Kennedy’s Cuba missiles, UNRRA, Marshall Plan, Alliance for Progress, and warns against appeasement lessons from Munich, Hitler, and Chiang Kai-shek era. He urges restraint on arms while supporting foreign aid and alliances.
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