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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1963

Page

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Northeast wins 3.7 million subsidy offer amid route dispute

The Civil Aeronautics Board offered Northeast Airlines a 3.7 million dollar annual subsidy while denying a stay on its August 15 order ending the New England to Florida route. Northeast objects and may seek reconsideration or court action. officials say the subsidy supports New England service and local economy.

Northeast Florida Washington UPI Civil Aeronautics Board Northeast Airlines New England The Justice Detopartment Department New York Rer Associated Press F. Bradford Morse R-Mass Tom McIntire D-N.h

Larger Planes Obtained in Deal

Northeast Airlines completed an exchange this week trading nine Viscount passenger planes for five larger DC-6B aircraft. The Viscounts, built by Vickers-Armstrong, were reformed under an agreement reached earlier. The deal takes effect unless obstructed by regulatory issues or other conditions.

Boston UPI Northeast Airlines

Doctors Do 4 Operations While Blaze Is Quenched

CHICAGO AP Fire split a Mercy Hospital fourth floor surgical wing, forcing evacuation of 109 patients as flames and heat halted operations. Fire crews used hose streams to control the blaze in under an hour, with no injuries reported and officials estimating about $30,000 in damage to the 1869 wing.

Chicago Mercy Hospital Robert Schinderle Venes Wamennee Robert Quinn Tate

City Council Seeks Giles Report On Police Probe

City Council voted unanimously to request State Commissioner of Public Safety Frank Giles to provide his report on the Pittsfield Police Department investigation. A subcommittee will work with Police Chief Calnan and four captains to estimate costs for implementing recommendations, amid police anger over delays and bribe money rumors.

State Commissioner of Public Safety Frank Giles Pittsfield Thomas H. Calnan William J. Owen Marcel Boston Police Council Giles Daniel Casey

Resurgent India Reds Rally in New Delhi 35000 Demand Reforms

In New Delhi about 35,000 protesters from India's Communist movement rallied and petitioned Parliament. They urged price cuts, tax relief on the poor, and state controls over banks oil firms and foreign trade. Leader Shri Padamrit Dange demanded abolition of compulsory savings and land tax surcharges, vowing further strikes if unmet.

Ram Lila Shripad Amrit Dange United States Dange

Baseball scores from major leagues today

In the American League Chicago beat Washington 5 to 2 as Detrii homered or drove in runs. Baltimore toppled Boston 7 to 2 while Kansas City prevailed 3 to 3 or 4? The National League saw Houston edge New York 1 to 0 and San Francisco lead Pittsburgh 4 to 4 after two innings. Philadelphia inched past Los Angeles 3 to 2 in the first. Los Angeles then defeated Philadelphia 2 to 1. Chicago beat St Louis 7 to 2 as Milwaukee ran up an 8 to 3 finish.

Chicago Washington Detrii Baltimore Boston Kansas City Houston New York San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles Sandy Chicago Cincinnati St. Louts Milwaukee

Kennedy Speech To Bolster U N Amid Tax Cut Debate

House Republicans labeled an administration backed bill a deficit driven bid with a tiny cigarette money tax cut for workers. Ten Ways and Means GOP members warned of a $4.4 billion windfall to big business over ten years and urged against a tax cut amid planned deficits. They argued deficits undermine prosperity and questioned the bill’s economic rationale.

Washington House GOP Ways and Means Committee Treasury Department Howard H. Baker Tennessee Kennedy

Jury To Ferret Integration Obstruction in Alabama

Protests over desegregation in Birmingham and Tuskegee led to a U S grand jury being convened to probe obstruction of federal desegregation orders and possible bombings of Negro homes. National States Rights party aides were subpoenaed as authorities investigate illegal possession of explosives and other federal offenses.

Birmingham Ala U.S Edward R. Fields the Thunderbolt Office U.S. Attornnney Macon L National States Rights Party West End’ High Ramsay Iligh Graymont

Freedom March Slaying Jury Fails To Act

GADSDEN AL AP A grand jury did not indict Floyd Simpson in the death of a Baltimore freedom walker. Simpson a Fort Payne storekeeper had been charged in the ambush slaying of William Moore who was walking from Chattanooga to Jackson to talk to Gov Barnett about racial moderation. Moore was shot April 24 along U S 11 near Ailaila a few miles from Gadsden carrying antisegregation placards.

Gadsden Ala Floyd Simpson Simpson Fort Payne William Moore Chattanooga

Kennedy to speak at U N General Assembly opening

President Kennedy will deliver the opening speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York next Friday. The administration aims to strengthen the UN and test the Soviet Union on a broad range of issues to gauge East West relations, with the Congo and Middle East funding tensions noted as a hot item. Khrushchev will not attend. Gromyko expected in talks. Senate ratification of the nuclear test ban seen as timely.

Washington Kennedy U.N. General Assembly Newport Harlan Cleveland International Organization U.S General Assembly New York United Nations Senate Dean Rust Andrei Gromyko Sis U.N Gromyko Khrushchev UN. Iis Congo Middle East

Truce Sways High Point Race Tensions Over Integration

High Point NC faces a deadline amid volatile race unrest centered on total integration. Negro leaders demand citywide desegregation by the Southern Furniture Market opening in October, threatening mass protests if unmet. The Rev B Eton Cox, now a national COR representative, remains a focal point as tensions echo the 1960 sit-ins and violence.

High Point High Paint South Main Street Heritage Drexel and Hendredon Southern Furniture Exposition B. Elton Cox Congress of Racial Equality Cox

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