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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1969

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Islam Balked At Summit By Pakistan RARAT

Islamic leaders halted the Morocco summit after Pakistan's Yahya Khan refused to meet with a Moslem Indian government delegate. Plans for a unity resolution condemning Israel and restoring Arab territories were dropped as delegates met behind closed doors.

Rarat Morocco Mohamed Yahya Khan Israel Yahya Khan Boyott Behhi Jie India Fakhrouddin Ali Ahmied Kashmir

Allies Battle Toll at Six Week Low Says Saigon

Saigon reports U S and South Vietnamese battlefield deaths fell to the lowest in six weeks with 135 Americans and 297 government soldiers killed last week. Allied forces killed 2,527 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers as enemy activity fluctuated at low levels. Air strikes hit North Vietnamese munitions depots and bases around Saigon and along the Cambodian border as U S forces press for a new round of heavy attacks.

Saigon Allied U.S Ued Saigoon U.S. Command Ievue Alet Demilitarized Zone

Hippies Lose Last Chance in Bloomsbury School Fight

In London the group known as the Apples failed to keep occupying an empty Bloomsbury school. Judge Sir Shag Shaw issued a possession order to the London Diocesan Board of Education, who plan to sell the property for educational use.

London Bloomsbury Shag Shaw London Diocesan Board of Education

Rogers plans Africa trip to begin in February

United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers told foreign ministers at a dinner that he will visit Africa early next year. He indicated the start of the tour would likely be in February with the exact countries to be visited still to be determined by the trip plan.

United Nations U.S William P. Rogers Africa Organization of Atrean Unity

Thai Pledge US Pullout By December

Premier Thanom Kittikachorn said withdrawals of American forces from Thailand would begin before December. The exact number of troops to be pulled out was not disclosed, though a figure of 50,000 was mentioned. An announcement is expected during Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman’s U S visit. Thanom claimed President Nixon assured Thailand U S commitments would be honored. He also said Thai troops, including armored units, may be sent to the Malaysian border amid a serious border situation with guerrillas.

Bangkok Thailand Thanom Kittikachorn Thanom Thanet Khoman United States

New Process Purifies Sewage By 92 Percent

DARVILLE Ont AP Ontario has developed a revolutionary process to remove up to 93 per cent of air gas producing pollutants from sewage. George Kerr minister says the method, a form of time precipitation, is cheaper and better than current North American treatments. He expects widespread use in municipal plants within months.

Darville Ont Ontario George Kerr Provine Teensrey Kerr North America Commission Montis

Rerun of Convention Violence Opens Chicago Trial

Jury selection continues in the trial of eight men charged with conspiracy to foment violence at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Chicago unrest spilled into the streets with 19 demonstrators arrested and several injured, as police clashed with crowds near the U.S. Courthouse.

Chicago Paul McLaughlin Federal Building U.S Richard J. Daley Abbie Hoffman New York Youth International —_ party Yippies David Dellinger Liberation Magazine Rennie Davis National Mobilization Vietnam John RB. Fraines University of Oregon Thomas E. Hayden Students For A Democratic Society Jerry Rubin Berkeley Cali Lee Weiner Northwestern University Bobby G. Seale Oakland Qalif Black Panther Party

Segregation Fees Lead in . Africa

JOHANNESBURG South Africa AP early returns from Wednesday's national election for the Colored Persons Representative Council show the Labor party leading with 13 of the first 20 seats. The Federal Colored Peoples party has six seats, three uncontested, and the Republican Colored party one.

Johannesburg South Africa New Colored Persons Representative Council Labor Party Federal Colored Peoples Party Republican Colored Party

Youth Head Is Chosen By Sargent

Gov. Fran cis W. Sargent announced he will appoint Dr. Jerome G. Miller as Commissioner of the Department Youth Services. Miller, 38, holds a doctorate in social work from Catholic University and is a professor at Ohio State University. Donahue seeks rent controls via legislation after ruling that controls are constitutional. Doherty, a top Massachusetts lobbyist, reported 22,500 from four clients and 7,200 for lobbying. total lobbying income cited near 469,000 for the session.

Boston Francis W. Sargent Jerome G. Miller Ohio State University Youth Services Sargen Exper Utive Council Bargent Wallington Miller Catholic University Washington Bésoglete School For Social Woe Ohio Blate Columbus Massachusetts Gerard F. Doherty Democratic State Committee Doherty Kennedy Massachusetts Gaty Committee H&m Block Herbert Swartz American Express Co Stata

Sargent Orders Meat Inspections Rules Tightened

In Boston Massachusetts Governor Francis W. Sargent announced expanded meat and poultry inspection. He tripled the inspection staff from three to nine and ordered sanitary inspections of a state meat processing plant. New stringent regulations will begin August 1 and aim to modernize the program with funds for more personnel and updated oversight.

Boston Massachusetts Francis W. Sargent Sargent

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