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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1959
Page
7
A reflective piece on driving habits and New England roads. The author celebrates road trips and warns against highway overdevelopment, urging shared driving, map reading, daily exercise, and prearranged visits to avoid awkward interruptions. It contrasts old back roads with expanding superhighways and notes the joy of exploring remote spots.
Washington sources say the government will raise the maximum interest rate on FHA insured home loans from 5.4 percent to 5 percent, aiming to make FHA loans more competitive with conventional loans. The move is expected to be announced after President Eisenhower signs the housing compromise bill this week.
The columnist argues Khrushchev’s UN disarmament proposal is a fraud, citing Hungary Poland East Germany Czechoslovakia and Romania as evidence. It warns that unless Berlin and Laos are resolved, Camp David will prove an unhappy test, with the meeting exposing dangerous tensions and the plan appearing too good to be true.
Most Rev. Matthew F. Brady, 66, Roman Catholic Bishop of Manchester, N H, died Saturday night after an apparent heart seizure at a hotel during the annual Christian Doctrine conference in Burlington Vt He suffered the fatal seizure on a hotel stairway and died before medical aid arrived A native of Waterbury Conn he served as bishop of Burlington before his 1945 appointment to Manchester
A 16 year old high school student died after a game of Russian roulette at home. Two cartridges were loaded in the revolver increasing deadly odds. William G. Godfrey died Sunday at De Paul Hospital after shooting himself with his father's .38 caliber revolver Saturday night.
Khrushchev’s U.N. address outlines two disarmament paths and argues that full global disarmament requires mutual four year liquidation and strict inspection. After Camp David, he favors partial steps, while three of five proposals for partial disarmament appear negotiable including troop redeployment, a Rapacki style ban, and a NATO Warsaw nonaggression pact.
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