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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1963
Page
8
Central and Southern Berkshire County residents filed 1,233 unemployment claims last week, up from 1,190 two weeks earlier and far above 745 a year ago. Edward J. Barry of the Pittsfield Division of Employment Security said 19 job openings were filled by staff that week.
Nortonville Kansas resident John Mair aged 27 pursued a New Year diet to shed weight. Since January he has reduced his body mass by 138 pounds from 353 to 215 and aims to drop another 15 before the next year begins. He credits will power as the key to his success.
Mrs. Marjorie Woodward of Wareham, 65, sued the federal government for 50000 in damages after a U S mail truck hit her outside the Buzzards Bay post office on December 27 1961. Judge Charles E Wyzanski Jr found her contributorily negligent noting she was looking skyward at the jet.
Congressman Silvio O Conte welcomed India's withdrawal of a U S aid request for an $18 billion Bokarno steel mill. He cited concerns over raw material, cost, and a dubious loan structure that would favor India via a later repayment scheme and a government operated plant.
Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson urged a Corn Belt merger creating a conservative party to carry the next presidential election. He called for unity of the South and Midwest, saying it is time to unite the Corn belt with the cornpone as he seeks the Democratic nomination to succeed Ross Barnett.
Washington UPI reports the Army Corps of Engineers faces heavy criticism over a Potomac River Basin plan to build 16 reservoirs for flood control water supply recreation and quality. Critics call the basin too small for hydroelectric development and urge study authorizations before any projects.
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