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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1959

Page

9

Pittsfield and Lakewood Sportsmen Clubs Improve Habitat

The Pittsfield Sportsmen's Club with city, GE, Farrell & Gregory support installs a fish screen at Onota Lake to stop trout escape. Lakewood Sportsmen's Club, aided by federal and state agencies and the Alessio brothers, digs a drainage ditch to reduce erosion and plants oats and buckwheat to boost wildlife habitat. The new screen, replacing a vanished older unit, will be maintained by Parks & Recreation staff. Sam Simonetta leads the Pittsfield effort with club president Andy at the helm.

Pittsfield City Administration General Electric Farrell & Gregory Onota Lake Lakewood Organization Allessio Brothers Parks & Recreation Department

Lakewood Club completes pond screen project and stock plans

Miller, former club president, and Mayor Haughey observed the Lakewood Club's cooperative effort to install a pond screen with funds from the pond fish account and a GE donation. Volunteers from the club and civic agencies assisted, while plans include stocking Brattle Brook with trout and Goodrich Pond contingent on test results. The program is financed by annual turkey shoots through Nov 22, with additional support from local farms and wildlife officials.

Simonetta Andy Miller Henry Horn Pittsfield Club Fred Bohlman Division of Fisheries and Game Stanley Zink Johnny Salata Roger Goggin John Alphonso George Besan Curley Larson Frank Selva Albert Monette Lakewood Club Brattle Brook Farm Allessio Brothers Eugene D. Moran Division of Fisheries & Game Byron E. Tilcomb John Folan U.S. Soil Conservation Service Dick L. Boyce Brattle Brook Goodrich Pond Moran Lakewood John McInerney Birch Grove Drive Elm Street Longview Terrace

Should You Buy and Hold U.S. Savings Bonds Now

The article evaluates a new 3 percent yield on U.S. savings bonds after Congress allowed higher interest. It outlines seven year and nine month maturity returns, payroll savings benefits, riskless principal, the need for an emergency nest egg, and the role of bonds in managing public debt. It concludes that, given the rate and dollar outlook, you should buy and hold savings bonds as part of a basic nest egg.

U.S Congress Treasury

Mass Colleges Cooperating For Astronomy

Amherst Smith Mount Holyoke and the University of Massachusetts will pool facilities and faculty to create a major undergraduate astronomy program. The four schools, within ten miles, began cooperation two years ago, with 93 students in an exchange last year. The program aims to alleviate a teacher shortage and will consolidate resources and space.

Amherst Smith Mount Holyoke University of Massachusetts Albert P. Linnell Four Cot

Aggression in Laos Stirs Cold War Critique

The critique argues that UN inquiry into Laos clashes with the reality of North Vietnamese backed invasions. It notes Laos faced multiple battalion invasions after Geneva 1954, with refugees and regular North Vietnamese troops. The piece contrasts Laos events with imagined Czech scenarios and mocks Western reactions, urging acknowledgement of real aggression.

Allen Dulles Senate Labor Party Dag Hammarskjold U.N. Secretariat Kremlin Laos Vientiane North Viet Nam Phong Saly Sam Neua Czechoslovakia White House Nikita S. Khrushchev

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