Insurance Firm Stock Purchases Gain in Hub Vote
Boston Massachusetts life insurance firms advanced a bill to invest part of their premiums in common stocks after Senate approval. The Senate’s 34 to 10 vote approved the measure despite objections it would gamble with people’s money. Sponsor Edward C. Stone argued current limits hurt competition with banks for group coverage and pension business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Joseph F. Gibney
Webster
Edward C. Stone
Barnstable
Pittsfield and Dalton Highs Open 1959 Berkshire Football
Pittsfield and Dalton Highs will launch the 1959 Berkshire County football season on September 19 at Wahoonah Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Dalton
Berkshire County
Wahoonah Park
Deputy Sheriff Indicted for Rape in Plymouth Mass
Plymouth, Mass. Deputy Sheriff DeForriest W. Dickson, 51, was indicted on charges of rape, threats to extort, adultery, open and gross lewdness, and assault. Mrs. Shirley Montgomery, 35, of Brockton, testified that Dickson stopped her for a traffic violation May 15 and attacked her twice, handcuffing her before she pleaded to return to her husband and 9-year-old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Mass
DeForriest W. Dickson
Shirley Montgomery
Brockton
Dickinson
Beverly man announces run for state treasurer nomination
Joseph P. McKay of Beverly announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state treasurer. A lawyer in Salem for eight years, he is married with seven children and formerly served as legal counsel for the Massachusetts Junior Chamber of Commerce and as an assistant attorney general under the late George Fingold. He was a past candidate for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly, Mass
UPL
Altv
Joseph P. McKay
Beverly
McKay
Salem
Massachusetts Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Fingold
Retired Boss Gives Cash to 578 Employees in Cambridge
Harmon P. Elliott, 72, former head of Elliott Addressing Machine Co., distributed 1.45 million dollars to 578 workers with their weekly pay, as part of a trust fund, after selling the plant to Bessemer Securities. Long service rewarded with up to 4,800 dollars. others received 2,500 plus per year. The company reports no strikes in 52 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
UPI
Harmon P. Elliott
STR
Elliott Addressing Machine Co
Ellictt
Ebbett
Bessember Securities Corp
New York
Intersection Fatality Ruled a Death by Own Action
In Springfield a man, Frank J. Alexander, 63, was killed when he crawled under a trailer truck at a busy State Street intersection as the vehicle moved after a red light. Medical Examiner William Mosig ruled the death an act of self-harm leading to fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
William Mosig
Frank J. Alexander
Alexander
State Street
Otis Couple to Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mrs and Mrs Joseph Concannon of West Otis celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a Saturday reception for friends. They married at St Ambrose Church Brooklyn and have three daughters Francis Schuhmann of Danbury Connecticut Lois Paris Pittsfield and two granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Joseph, Concannon
West Otis
St. Ambrose Church
Brooklyn
Francis Schuhmann
Danbury
Conn
Robert Paris
Pittsfield
Lois
Lee High School
National League Results and Tonight Schedule
Yesterday the National League saw Cincinnati beat Chicago 10 to 4 in the first game while Chicago won the second. Milwaukee defeated St Louis 7 to 6 and Pittsburgh edged Philadelphia. San Francisco tied Los Angeles 3 to 3. Tonight St Louis visits Chicago Pittsburgh visits Angloe Cincinnati travels to Milwaukee and Philadelphia goes to San Francisco. Tomorrow Cincinnati meets Milwaukee St Louis faces Chicago Philadelphia plays San Francisco. Only games scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
San Franciscs
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Angelee
San Francisco
FAMES
Chiezga
United Press International
St. Louie
Otis Otis Schools Open With Staff and Activities
Otis schools opened midweek with Laura Anderson Blandford governing primary, Wendell Moulthrope Becket in intermediate, and Norman Boyer Great Barrington as principal. Lunch program led by Louis Strickland and Lester Hood. church notes outline Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Pilgrim Fellowship starting Saturday at 7 p m. local weddings and sports scores from major leagues follow in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OTIS
Laura Anderson
Blandford
Wendell Moulthrope
Becket
Norman Boyer
Great Barrington
Boyer
Louis Strickland
Lester Hood
Otis Congregational Church
Pilgrim Fellowship
Potent Bears To Oppose N Y Giants Televised Exhibition
United Press International reports the Chicago Bears versus the New York Giants in a high scoring NFL exhibition telecast on CBS at 11 15 pm. Giants boast two exhibition games without a touchdown while the Bears have totaled 106 points in their last two tuneups. Coach Red Hickey drills defensive focus ahead of the Rams game at Los Angeles. Philadelphia Eagles acquire guard Stan Campbell from Detroit Lions for a 1960 draft pick. Campbell, 230 pounds from Iowa State, helped Detroit win championships in 1952 and 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Bears
Giants
CBS
Ted
Red Hickey
San Francisco
Rams
Los Angeles
Jon Arnett
Philadelphia Eagles
Stan Campbell
Detroit Lions
Campbell
Towa State
Detroit
Nine year old boy sent to juvenile home after theft
In Huddersfield England a nine year old boy was taken to a psychiatrist to uncover reasons for stealing. After evaluation he was placed in a juvenile home for stealing a toy from the psychiatrist's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huddersfield
England
UPI
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union ‘S
North Street
Berkshire Plate Glass CO
First Street
Berkshire Eagle
West Street
Dia
Lectric Appliance Dealer
The
WBEC
Closeland
Baltimore Roxton
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Cleveland
Kanave City
Kansan City
United Preas International National League
Ab KR
Aaron
Cuningham
St Louis
Cepeda
Francisca
Sig AX Finnan
Ier
Kaen
Netroe Haline
Eat Runnels
Beaton
Shi AD Woodling
Box
Lester Middleton
Banks
Cubs
Robinson
Reds
Giston
Belk Rede
Knox Trail Inn
Gerald
U.S. Navy
Francis Deming
Dennis
Robert
Robert Stanton
New Boston
Colavite
Indians
Jensen
Red Sox
Killebrew
Senators
Lemon
Maxwell
Tigers
Braven
Ma Robinson
Adele Blackledge
Ogden Blackledge
Westfield Teachers College
John Murphy
Bel Air
Fred Murphy
Patricia Snow
Lawrence Snow
Pentagon
Henry Erhe
Fort Benning
Colavito
Allison
Held
Mantle
Yankees
Pirat Antonelli
Newcombe
Red
Pirates
Contes
Phils
White Sox
McLiah
Indiana
Wyan
Pappas
Orioles
Ford
Associated Press
Sacramento
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Phoenix
Vancouver
Seattle
Spokane
Portland
Havana
Calumbus J
Richmond
Affalo I
American Association
Potent Bears
N.Y. Giants
Jackson Twins
By Dick Brooks
Tan UE
Mae Seune
Nelson
AI Capp
Blondie
Daswood
Dick Tracy
By “Chie Young
Bumstead
By Charles M. Schulz
Chester
RACCE
Wister
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
Harry
Calhoon Hous
Ravecoll
By Jimmy Hatlo
Phootkiss
Swallow
Capistrano
Sorrento, Dayzone
Doctor Bill
Tippit
Fairdale Milk
Summer St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!