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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1959
Page
2
In Santos Tomas the annual street bullfight festival left four amateur bullfighters dead and 15 injured. Police said all victims were intoxicated. Authorities announced the festival is canceled forever, noting the tradition dated back over a century.
Dr Bernard Mack of 63 Commonwealth Ave returns from New York where he attended the Centennial meeting of the American Dental Assn at the Coliseum. Dr Morris Taylor of 114 Elberon Ave and 769 North St completes a six week course in New York with Dr Julius Lempert at the Lempert Institute of Endaural Surgery and resumes practice today. The advanced course covered technical skills in chronic ear disease surgery and newer treatments for defective hearing. Miss Ruth N Haskins of 153 Bartlett Ave returns from Greenfield where she convalesced at her parents’ home for three weeks following an appendectomy.
New York based report says deadlocked steel negotiators resume talks with Republic Steel Corp president Thomas F. Patton outlining management positions. The 70 day strike gains AFL CIO backing to fund strikers, potentially up to a million dollars daily, as stockpiles shrink and shortages bite mainly smaller firms.
Becket Center hosts annual homecoming on Sunday with united services at 11 am by Becket Federated and Center churches, followed by a church dinner and a program with Willam Rose as emcee. Square dancing at Chimney Corners barn on Sept 26. Berkshire District Women’s Work meeting on Oct 5 and Africa films on Oct 23. Girl Scouts Troop 124 drawing winner nets $1287.1 for council quota.
The Berkshire County Red Cross hosts a Wednesday evening meeting for water safety instructors to discuss the winter swimming program. The session begins at 7 45 PM at the chapter house located at 63 Wendell Avenue.
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