IUE Board To Meet Wednesday For GE Talks
The Internation al Union of Electrical Workers plans a Wednesday meeting in New York of its GE conference board to consider approving a new contract. Negotiators report progress, with talks since August 5 and the current contract due to expire September 29, while a strike remains unlikely.
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International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric Conference Board
New York
IUE
TUE
James B. Carey
TUB
Carey
Alabama
Gov. Wallace
NAACP
Pittsfield
National Negotiating Committee
Joseph J. LaCasse
Henry F. O'Neil
TUE 254
LaCasse
Arthur J. LaBlue
George V. DiPalazzo
Geral F. Doyle
Local 254
O'Neil
25 Candidates Plan To Attend GGA Rally
The Good Government Association announces 13 more candidates will speak at a Meet the Candidates event at Berkshire Community College. Twenty five candidates plan to appear at 8 p.m. Monday, including three mayoral contenders and various council and school committee aspirants. Radio station WERK will air the full program with WBEC broadcasting the second half.
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the Good Government Association
Berkshire Community College
WERK
WBEC
Gun Course Starts Tonight for Boys at Pittsfield High
A firearms instruction program for youths aged 15 to 18 begins at 7 p.m. in room 103 of Pittsfield High School. Milton Perkins confirms room use after a search. John Groves leads, with Perkins assisting. About 45 registered. eight hours across four two hour sessions. The second session is planned for Monday at Republican headquarters on Federal Street. The program is sponsored by the Department of Natural Resources law enforcement division to certify youths to carry firearms on hunting trips without adult supervision.
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Pittsfield High School
Milton Perkins
Republican
Federal Street
Law Enforcement Division
Department of Natural Resources
John Groves
Perkins
African Surgeon Leaving PGH for Home with Best Wishes
Dr. William Barnett, after 15 months in Pittsfield General Hospital's anesthesiology residency, returns Sept 27 to Africa where he has led surgical work since 1950. He plans to train locals in anesthesia, aid leprosy treatment in Tanganyika, and bring back equipment and funds to support Kolandota Hospital.
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Pittsfield General Hospital
William Barnett
Africa
Barnett
Albert Barnett
General Hospital and Leprosarian
Kolandota
Lake Victoria
Pittsfield General
St. Luke's Hospital
Dr. Barnett
Kenya
Kijabe City
Berkshire NAACP Urges Federal Troops for Birmingham
Berkshire County NAACP executive board adopted resolutions calling for federal intervention in Birmingham and urging passage of civil rights legislation. Petitions will be mailed Sept. 26 to U.S. Attorney General Kennedy and Sen. Saltonstall, with support from local church councils and Williams College Students Civil Rights Committee.
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Berkshire County
NAACP
Birmingham
IUE
Woodlawn Ave
Nue
U.S. Atty
Robert Kennedy
Leverett Saltonstall
Kennedy
Pittsfield
Alabama
U.S
Lincoln A. Jones
Conte
Former BLICO Executive To Head Milwaukee Firm
Robert F. Rosenburg, former Berkshire Life vice president for sickness and accident insurance, elected president and chief executive of Union Trust Life Insurance Co. of Milwaukee. Rosenburg, 47, previously led North American Co. for Life, Accident and Health Insurance and the North American Accident Insurance Co. He will oversee operations as Union Trust expands, with Milton Polland continuing as board chair. Union Trust, founded 1897, holds over $230 billion in in force and assets over $9 billion, with 80 Milwaukee employees and about 2,500 agents in 31 states.
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Robert F. Rosenburg
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Union Trust Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Rosenburg
The
North
Milton R. Polland
Union Trust
Polland
City Council approves planning director salary and sewer division
The City Council unanimously approved a $10,000 salary for the new Planning Board director and creation of a sewer division within Public Works at a special meeting. Only seven members attended, delaying the vote until Councilman DelGallo arrived after being summoned from a cafe. Gerard F. McNeil will assume duties Oct. 1 on a temporary basis, later taking a civil service exam.
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Planning Board
Public Works
John J. Fitzgerald
DelGallo
Joseph
Scelsi
Ward
Remo DelGallo
City Hall
Newell Street
Donald G. Butler
George A. Purnell
Samuel J. Quadrozzi
Thomas W. Coughlin
Roy F. Brown
Brown
Ivan W. Lord
Al Kitchen Remodeling by Childs and Bishop Ad
Local remodeling service advertised by Childs and Bishop lists contact number 442 9878 for kitchen remodeling needs.
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Childs & Bishop
Call
Hancock Shaker Village Lunches This Weekend
Hancock Shaker Village offers lunches from 12 to 2 with snacks sandwiches hot and cold drinks home baked pie cake and native corn on the cob. Admission not required. Open Friday Saturday and Sunday only Ady 24.
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Hancock Shaker
Berkshire Roofing And Insulation Ad Shows Low Prices
Berkshire Roofing And Insulation Co presents new low prices on aluminum siding and attic insulation. Harry Vincent listed in the ad with contact number 443-3100.
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Berkshire Roofing & Insulation Co
Harry Vincent
Open House This Weekend Timber Cabin on Rt 183
Open House this Saturday and Sunday promotes a new Timber Cabin on Route 183 between Lenox and Interlaken with free refreshments and piano and voice instruction evenings Monday through Friday. Dial 664-0965 for details on Sept 21 and 22 plus other local ads for services and goods.
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Lenox
Interlaken
Dial
Putnam Nominated to Mount Greylock Tramway Authority
William L. Putnam, Springfield and Greenfield TV operator, nominated for the Mount Greylock Tramway Authority. He says a governor approved translator license atop Greylock was never validated and would not be used. He aims to preserve natural assets, not oversell them, while remaining a climber and skier. The council seat faces confirmation battles amid regional concerns and the Greylock commission lineup.
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Willian L. Putnam
Springfield
Greenfield
Mount Greylok
Sdid
Mount Greylock
Greylock Reservation
Berkshire County
Berkshire
Ramway Authority
Putnam
Greylock
British Columbia
Joseph A. Dragane
James J. Landers
Joseph Napolitan
Dobelle
John F. Treadway Jr
Williamstown
Greylock Reservation Commission
Stephen F. Bednarz
Dalton
Ernest E. Jones Jr
North Adams
Francis J. Wojtaszek
Adams
Governor’s Council
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GGA
PGH
Richard Y. Happel
Tanganyika
United States
Wheaton (Nl) College
Albany
N.Y
Ruth
West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park
Wheaton College
Marc Gasbarrone
Cibrizzi
BLICO
Tohnny's
John Virgilio
West Pittsfield Garden Center
Tyler St
Fenaway Cleaners
Morton Wayne
Skyline Country Club
Lanesborough
Dalton Avenue
James Jewelers
South St
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Putnam Hayoes
Savoy
Hancock
Governor's Office
Massachusetts
Connecticut Valley
Roger L. Putnam
Raymond F. Sullivan
Jof Springfield
Herbert Dobelle
William LE. Putnam
Tram
Hart Schaffner
Egrmanx
Hs&m Slacks
Daks
Lanne Rue
Fai Ke
Hickey-Freeman and
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Arrow
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