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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1969

Page

14

Stokes Fights For Second Term In Cleveland Mayoral Race

Cleveland Mayor Stokes faces a tough path to renomination and re election as he campaigns for a second term amid a white backers push and a strong Republican rival Ralph Perk. Stokes touts crime gains housing progress and city improvements while Kelly attacks on crime and a black boycott at McDonalds.

New York Times News Cleveland Can .B. Stokes Ralph J. Perk Cuyahoga County Perk Stokes Democratic Party Organization Ralph 8. Locher Kelly Grenville Glenville McDonald’s iStokes McDonald's Wof

Clean Water Funds Sought By Governor

Governor Francis W. Sargent urged faster federal action on Clean Waters Act funds, saying delays threaten Massachusetts treatment facility projects. He aimed to increase the expected federal share from $5.3 million to $27 million in pending House legislation.

Boston Francis W. Sargent Massachusetts U.S House John W. McCormack D-Mass Sargent

Chicken Follows Beef Relief Chances Slight

Washington report notes housewives shift from beef to chicken as beef costs rise. Broiler prices climb from 39.1 to 44.4 cents per pound. despite 8 percent production rise and lower farm prices, relief this fall is only slight. Substantial government subsidies to exports to Switzerland total about 9.5 million since 1968, with limited impact on consumer prices.

Washington Switzerland Department of Agriculture U.S Agriculture Department Midwest

Inquest Hearing Date Set In Chappaquiddick Case

Massachusetts Supreme Court will hear Oct 8 arguments on constitutional questions delaying the inquest into Miss Mary Jo Kopechne s death. Kennedy lawyers seek cross examination and right to challenge testimony arguing he faces de facto trial. Edgartown judge denied such motions, appeal to Reardon delayed the inquest awaiting high court ruling.

Boston Massachusetts Supreme Court Mary Jo Kapecline Supreme Court Paul C. Reardon Miss Kapechne Washington Edward M. Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Massachusetts Reardon Kennedy Edgartown James A. Boyle Miss Kopechne High Court

Contest Assured For Dirksen Post

Washington AP reports Sen Hugh Scott sought permanent custody of Republican leadership while Sen Howard Baker Jr challenged him. A third conservative entry, likely Sen Roman Hruska, may join. Allott could run too, risking a split. 42 votes exist with 22 needed. Dirksen's death opens path to a Republican successor. Margaret Chase Smith will convene a conference meeting soon.

Washington Hugh Scott Howard H. Baker Jr Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Roman Hruska Nebraska Sen Gordon Allott Colorado Scott GOP Allott Dirksen Margaret Chase Smith Maine Baker

Militant Black Leader Arrested On Return To U S

DetroIt reports Robert Williams chief of the Republic of New Africa returns from London, is arrested on a fugitive warrant. He faces North Carolina kidnapping and other charges. He posts bonds, appears in federal and state court, and is joined by RNA supporters outside the courtroom.

Black Power Robert Williams Detroit FBI London Associated Press United States Williams Republic of New Africa RNA Detroit Metropolitan Milton Henry Pontiac Mich Trans. World Airways FWA Willams Cuba Radio Free Dixie Red China Tanzania North Carolina U.S Frederick W. Karess Michigan Detroit Common Pleas George D. Kent Detroit Common Pleas Court Monroe N.C Cerberal Black Legion

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