Senate Action Clears Decks For Final Pact Vote
The Senate narrowed undecided support for the nuclear test ban treaty as Johnson and Jordan aligned with supporters. A final ratification vote was set for Tuesday with 82 in favor and 15 against, while reservations and a preamble would shape potential amendments.
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Washington
Olin D. Johnston
D-S.c
Len B. Jorda
Idaho
Johnson
Jordan
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
John L. MecClellan
D-Ark
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Johnston
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Tranquilizers cited as breakthrough for mental illness
Boston psychiatrist Dr Nicholas D Rizzo told the New Hampshire Medical Society convention that phenothiazine tranquilizers have produced startling gains. He said patients hospitalized 5 to 30 years have returned to their communities and severely disturbed cases have been relaxed. The main benefit is for major mental disturbances rather than psychoneurotics.
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N.H
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Fritnerves
Nicholas D. Rizzo
New Hampshire Medical Society
Rizzo
Dr. Rizzo
Aiken Opposes Vermont Waterway Hazard Claim
Vermont Health Commissioner Robert B. Aiken denounced the Champlain waterway proposal as a potential health hazard in a letter to the Lake Champlain Committee. He said he was not invited to testify at a state Waterway Commission hearing, likely due to an oversight, and warned the waterway linking Montreal and New York would bring additional pollution and nuisances to shore areas.
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UPI
Vermont
Robert B. Aiken
Aiken
Lake Champlain
State Waterway Commission
Montreal
New York
Expensive Penny Fetches 3360 At London Auction
An 1860 gold penny drew an anonymous bid at Glendining and Co in London, selling for 3360 dollars on Wednesday amid strong interest in rare coins.
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London
UPI
Glendining and Co
Seaway Inadequate for Rising Traffic Says Sorel Mayor
Sorel mayor Dr. C J Robert Fisette told International Joint Commission hearings that the St Lawrence Seaway cannot handle growing traffic through its locks. He urged a Richelieu River Seaway from Sorel to Lake Champlain to spur industry in southwest Quebec and parts of Vermont and New York. The City of St Johns proposed linking to the Laprairie basin near Montreal.
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C.J. Robert Fisette
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St. Lawrence Seaway
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International Joint Commission
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Quebec
Lake Champlain
Hudsosy River
Upper
New York State
Richelieu
Montreal
St. Lawrence River
City of
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Que
Laprairie Basin
St. Lawrence
Mayor Wagner Denies Rift With Kennedy Visit
New York AP reports Mayor Robert Wagner met with President Kennedy and denied any rift between them after Wagner missed a welcome at Idlewild Airport. Wagner said their relationship remained warm and he explained he could not reach the airport on time.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Kennedy
Idlewild
United Nations
Wagner
Berkshire Eagle Subscription Rates by Carrier and Mail
Berkshire Eagle outlines subscription costs by carrier and mail with annual and multi month options. It notes zone-based mail rates, a change of address procedure, and that second class postage is paid in Pittsfield Massachusetts.
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Girard Perregaux
Berkshire Eagle
Motify
Focal Post Office
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Goldwater Ponders California Primary
Senator Barry Goldwater said he will consult with a California Republican group about entering the California presidential primary. He denied announcing a candidacy and said a final decision will depend on advice from California political figures and others close to the state.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
California
Arizona
Merchant Fights Parking Meters With Bill Deduction
In Newcastle England a local shopowner laments dwindling business after the city installed parking meters. He says sales rebounded once he began deducting the parking charges from customers’ bills.
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Newcastle
England
UPI
Virus blamed for baby retardation at White House conference
Johns Hopkins researchers report a common cytomegalovirus may cause brain damage and mental retardation in newborns. Virus, often symptomless, can reach fetus via infected mother, detectable in urine. may affect unborn babies as late as the fifth month.
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Warrenton
Johns Hopkins University
Robert Cooke
Johns Hopkins
White House
Cooke
New Navy Contract Sought For Portsmouth Shipyard
Representative Stanley R. Tupper urged the Navy to award substantial work to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery Maine. He said a Navy official indicated optimism and cited improved efficiency noted in a letter from Rear Adm. Charles J. Palmer. Earlier critics warned of lower productivity and possible job cuts at Kittery.
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Augusta
Maine
Stanley R. Tupper
Navy
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
Tupper
Washington
Fred Korth
Kittery Yard
Charles J. Palmer
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