Lipez resigns as AFO director amid activism shift
Lipez, 30, will resign as director of Action for Opportunity on Oct. 28 to move to Mexico, finish a novel, and pursue militant activism. The AFO board paused for 30 seconds as it approved his departure and begins a search for a successor, with applications due Oct. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Lipex
Action For Opportunity
Antipower Agency
Mevo
AFO
Lipez
AFC
Af‘o
Lopez
AFO Brard
Charles F. Bunnell
Thomas F
Condron
Board On
Hedy
Mexico
Berkshires
Lee
Lock Haven
Lock Haven State College
Penn State
Ethiopia
Cape Cod
Richard Whitehead
Bunnell
Pittsfield
Local Man Sentenced To Two Years
A 31 year old Pittsfield man was sentenced to two years in the House of Correction for assault and battery after pleading not guilty in District Court. Richard A. Mogul of 45 Stoddard Ave. faced the charge. Justice Clement A. Ferris found him guilty following testimony from the injured girl and her sister. Police Chief John J. Killeen prosecuted with probation officers Joseph A. Torchio and Luman K. Sanford recommending a stiff sentence. Mogul may appeal within 24 hours.
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Pittsfield
House of Correction
Richard A. Mogul
Stoddard Ave
Clement A. Ferris
John J. Killeen
Joseph A. Torchio
Luman K. Sanford
Mogul
Atty
Bernard Starr
Berkshire Gas Awards Salesmen at Williamstown Dinner
Frederick Rushman of Greenfield captured first in the Berkshire Gas Co. sales awards contest. Joseph T. Kelsey and Everett A. Kelsey presented the honors at a dinner at the 1896 House in Williamstown. Donald Perry of Lee took second and Peter Donegan of West Stockbridge third. Barry Williams of Housatonic earned the president's award with three Berkshire Gas stock shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Rushman
Greenfield
Berkshire Gas Co
Joseph T. Kelsey
Everett A. Kelsey
Williamstown
Donald Perry
Lee
Peter Donegan
West Stockbridge
Barry Williams
Housatonic
Berkshire Gas
Births at Berkshire Medical Center and other hospitals
Mr and Mrs John P Gonsky 408 Dalton Ave report a daughter born Wednesday. Mr and Mrs William J Sherridan Glendale report a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs Theodore P Bombardier Lee report a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs Ralph J Massa 17 Newell St report a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Scace 134 Appleton Ave report a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs Robert B P O Boyle 162 Ridgeway Ave report a daughter yesterday. Jason Kenneth Farrel l Sept 11 son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Farrell of Hingham with grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Symanski Pittsfield and Mrs Raymond Farrell Hull. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Van Bramer Windsor Locks Conn report a daughter yesterday at St Francis Hospital Hartford Conn with grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul F Smith 22 Whittier Ave and Mr and Mrs John Connor 223 Pomeroy Ave.
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John P. Gonsky
Dalton Ave
William J. Sheridan
Glendale
Theodore P. Bombardier
Lee
Ralph J. Massaye
Newell St
John Scace
Appleton Ave
Robert BP. O'Boyle
Ridgeway Ave
Raymond Farrell
Hingham
Jason Kenneth
Peter Symanski
Pittsfield
Raymond Farrel
Hull
Kenneth van Bramer
Windsor Locks
Conn
St. Francis’ Hospital
Hartford
Paul F. Smith
Whittier Ave
John Connor
Pomeroy Ave
GE Device Developed Here Wins National Citation
A General Electric condensation nuclei counter built by local engineers Anthony J. Nesti Warren H. Rose and Bradford L. Park is named among the 100 most significant new technical products of the year by Industrial Research Inc. The device detects submicroscopic air particles by condensing water for recording, aiding pollution and combustion product detection. Dr. Arthur M. Bueche GE VP will receive the plaque at a Chicago awards banquet with about 800 executives tonight.
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General Electric
Ordnance Systems
Industrial Research, Inc
Ordnance
Corporation
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago
Anthony J. Nesti
Lee
Warren H. Rose
Bradford L. Park
Lenox
Arthur M. Bueche
Sargent Nominates Sacco For Public Utilities Unit
Gov. Sargent named Rudolph A. Sacco of 318 Williams St. to the State Public Utilities Commission to fill the unexpired Brackman term. The seven year post pays 19100 dollars annually and Sacco would join Robert M. Santaniello as Western Massachusetts representatives. Sacco, a former assistant state AG, heads Berkshire GOP group and runs Camp Karu Summer with his wife. they have nine children.
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Sargent
Atty
Rudolph A. Sacco
Williams St
State Public Utilities Commission
Sacco
David M. Brackman
Newton
PUC
Brackman
Massachusetts
Robert M. Santaniello
Springfield
Edward W. Brooke
Elliott L. Richardson
Herbert E. Tucker Jy
Wellesley Hills
Joseph F. Cleary
Cambridge
Cleary
Berkshire County Republican Association
GOP
Katherine Turschmann
Washington
Four Pass Police Exam For Captaincy
Four of seven officers who attempted the July 15 Civil Service exam for a captaincy received passing grades per a Civil Service release. Named are Its, Stanley J. Kobus of 93 Gale Ave, Robert L. Jordan of 200 Dalton Division Road, Sgts. Stanley Stankiewicz of 52 Yorkshire Ave, and William M. Dermody of 24 Springside Ave. All candidates may be contacted within 14 days. The mayor will select one of the four in the next three or four weeks.
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Director of Civil Service
Its
Stanley J. Kobus
Gale Ave
Robert L. Jordan
Dalton Division Road
Stanley Stankiewicz
Yorkshire Ave
Wiliam MM. Dermody
Springside Ave
Above Alla Good Roof Tittsfield Roofing Co Ady
Roofing ad lists Above Alla Good Roof for Tittsfield projects at 77 Park Street South. S C Wilkes phone 444-6680. Ady appears as an advertiser.
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Tittsfield Roofing Co
Park St. S
GE Strike Continues At Power Transformer Tank Shop
The General Electric tank shop strike widens with about 500 workers across three shifts. One hundred returned to work at the start of the morning shift. Union officials cite existing grievances over tool shortages and pay allowances, while management says a solution was offered before the strike.
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General Electric Power Transformer Department
Arthur G. Melikan
Melikan
Man Arrested In Break at Value Mart
Police Chief John J. Killeen says a suspect tied to the August 26 break at the Value Mart in the White Star Confectionery Building 120 Columbus Ave was detained by the FBI in Boston and returned to Portsmouth. Detectives Blair and Paris, aided by Mrs. Edward Massery, identified part of the $15 108 stolen merchandise as recovered in the suspect Steven S. Bennett's Boston apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Killeen
Value Mart
White Star Confectionery
Columbus Ave
FBT
Edwin Blair
William Paris
Boston
Edward Massery
FBI
Steven S. Bennett
Beacon &J
Portsmouth
N.H
Bennett
Dalton Mill Given Six Weeks to Fix Waste Problem
Dalton Woolen Mills must replace temporary screen systems with a permanent installation to handle industrial waste. Gilmore Rudnick agreed to install two temporary screens at the mill and clean filtration, with plans due by October and a total cost estimated at 25 000 to 30 000. Pittsfield officials demand approval by Camp, Dres ser, McKee before installation, or the mill faces immediate shutdown after six weeks.
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Dorothy Chapman
Dalton
Pittsfield
Dalton Woolen Mills
Ernest St. Peter
Thomas J. Callahan
Dalton Selectman
Thomws’ Fallon
Robert Culver
Consultants Camp, Dresser & McKees
John Roberts
Gerald S. Doyle
Pitsfield
Gilmore Rudnick
Hoken
City of Pittsfield
Rudnick
Robert B. Deloye
Camp, Dresser & McKee
Neloye
Gerald $. Doyle
Thomas Fallon
Camp, Dresser
Dalton Selectmen
Doyle
Three Suspects Seized In Housatonic Valley Bombing
Explosions damaged Housatonic Valley Regional High School early today. Two youths, Lawrence Perkins and his sister Amanda, both former students, were arraigned in Winsted Circuit Court on charges including bombing a public building, weapon in a motor vehicle, breaking and entering with criminal intent, and larceny. A third suspect was detained. bail set at 20 000 and 10 000 respectively.
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Tvalls Village. Com
Housatonic Valley
Canaan
Winsted Circuit Court
Lawrence Perkins
Farnum Road
HVRHS
Richard Allo
Alto
Falls Village
Housatonic
Head Start Day Care Plan To Open In Berkshire County
Head Start will run day care in Pittsfield and North Adams starting October 6 for 36 welfare children in Pittsfield and 18 in North Adams. Oper funds from the state Welfare Department enable the program, which uses existing space, staff, and equipment. Services target mothers on welfare seeking work or job training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ready
Board of Action
Or Opportunity
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Stockbridge
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Burgner
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Ronnie Taylor
Sir Cass of
Piccadilly
Edgewood Lounge
Pittsfield - Lenox Ove
Galton
Pillsfield
Perkins
Miss Perkins
Unitarian Church
Onight
del Gallo
Francis Callahan
Samuel Quadrozzi
Victor Bourquard
Chester Ropelewski
Robert Jones
Harold Ruel
Robert Sullivan
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