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The Berkshire Eagle from Pittsfield, Massachusetts • 9

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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Tbe Berkshire Eagle, Friday, Feb. 1, 1963 9 JFebruarif Sale ve 2Q to 30 liaiTi Cigarette Tax' in Iceland Going for Cancer Education NEW ORK (AP) In Iceland, Thirty years ago Icelanders cigarette smokers are raising a -smoked less than any patwi in treasury for cancer education and Europe and had practically no research. jlung cancer, he Then cig- A special tar of half a cent per arette imports were limited to one pack has ben levied, the money Pound of tobacco (about 450 gig-, to go to the Icelandic Cancer So-i arettes) per person per year and jciety.vThe society expects to reap have risen to 3-i pounds (1,575 cigarettes) per person. Some do not smoke at all while others smoke one to two packages a day, and a few even more. Lung cancer 'has increased to about 10 to 15 cases per year, compared with one case a year 30 years ago.

Dr. Dungal said. Manufacturer Heads Episcopalian Work NEW YORK AP) A manu-fxisns; executive (ho gave up ts bitvnfs career to devote full-J tjae to Christian service has fcee earned chairman ot lay-1 oft for the Episcopal Ganths New England province' He is Georg? C. "Walsh, of Fox-tw- who recently has feeoo by assistant to' the pastor SL Marks Cixirch in Foxboro. Tie 56-year-old layman will assume his new Aitnc immediately, deveJoping lay programs and service in the six-state area, A former manager arxF engine engg coordinator, for the product design division of the Foxboro Coenpanr, manufacturer of indus- fetraiueiiis, iie entered full--tme church work last -His new appointment was an Kxnced yesterday by the -Rt Eer.

Arthur Lfchtenberger, -pre-tiding bishop of the church: smith If You Dont Know Your Furs i Know Your Furrier! 270 north street rm UtttlHfcK SALE STORMY FOOTWEAR about 50.000 a year, all above ds current annual income of XI to $20. 000, says Dr. Niels Dun-gal, -society presidait Part of the money raised when smokers smoke will go into a campaign to urge -'people, especially teen-agers, not to smoke. If this succeeds, the revenue from the cigarette tax will go down. Iceland apparently is the first country to earmark a tax on cig arettos for such purposes.

Dungal said in an interview during a visit to the United States. The tax took effect Jan. 1. The society hopes to give regular smear tests for early detection of cancer of the cervix to all women aged 25 to 60 and to seek causes of stomach cancer. Dungal, professor of pathology at the University of Iceland, is famous of all American tabloids, realized by everyone connected among those who blame cigarette the New York DaiLy.News, in -with the region oithe industry, smoking as a cause of lnpg can-front page and other make-up and the blackout fca had an unex- eer, a position challenged by seep effect 'on South some others, including the tobac-Berfcshire.

co industry. tausd own- iiiinmiiiiiiiiiiinimimiiiHiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiinit GAP caused by the New York City printers strike are theJVletropolitan Daily, New York Standard and New York for contrast is llacys four-page special Shopping News. Newspapers in N.Y. Gty of AP, UPI Servic major ADVERTISEMENT TRYING TO PLUG THE tfue three tabloids, Daily -Report. Also shown Substitute Suffer From-Lack By RAYMOND J.

LIBRIZZI The most glanng handicap com Childrea's SleesBojV Youths Dress Arilcs Youth size 11 to 2L Boys size 2 to 6. Men's size to 12. Insulated Boots Red Or Brown Sen Ladies Leather Snow Boots Cossock Style. Nylon Fleece Lined. tsm COMPANIES Snare Your Children "Biw we, tcki important wreefo in February Reader's Digest.

-lost tha capacity for iaLgnatara as tack day 4,500 hoys and girls between the ages 12 and II take up soma specific for parents who would i-b tn halt this treed an ex Je of the sales strategy back ogareCta advertising why ha ads emph antra youth, eater athletes and young girls fttr, more Americans dsa of lane Read aad Clow Death' in February header's Digest sw on tala. People have faith in 'Header's Digest Imported BUY NOW at EXTRA SAVINGS new-, reat Bamr.gton report a fall-off in thcir business ks pi oti acted pi intei dearth of the raw material oidinarify stVen major 'dailies by. The lnculn Streets and the start of the strike. One -ociafed Press and United Press fhl Mondays Report reported gross sales off S300-tor International, which of course a Street Column sup-jyKjQ jxr week, pointing out that! if lied by the long handled Merrill rnany of The people who previous- Pieice, Fenner Smith, came in to buy New York pa-As the reader can sec by a pers would often purchase addi-glance at the illustration, Macys (the biggest depa 'span the world. No one seems to have an) gripes about how the -news is written the New York Stand- ard, the New York Daily Report tent store in tional The other stand reported ith rart short of cash Men's Insulated Rubber Pacs Men's 4-BucUe WORK ARTICS Heavy Duty Work Rubbery CeateiL-Soks Full Steel 52.97 Red Qeated Soles Sizes 6 to 11.

land the New York Metropolitan for, after all, it is written by working newshawks, journeymen reporters and other professionals. The Standard reportedly has 60 reportei from the strike hound dailies on its payroll at Uuild rates'. 7, A recent SundayStgndard (25, cents), which is'Hlusjratedan tl rs. Made business off 20 to 25 per cent, for the same reason. Of course, both stands indicated they had increased sales on other papers, Boston and Albany dailies and Springfield.

Boston and Albany Sunday editions, but they agreed that the pick-up did not match the fail -off of the New'! York papers. Both stand- -tai-d the seemed to have LtiLc effect The Eagle sak-s and that if there was any, it was to decrease these if sales. It seems that most of the 1 people who read the New York r- strike if on the world) got inthe printing and distributing four-page leaflets pushing big sale items. Relative tpahe newspaper strike, ManagingDirector Fred McBride of the Piccadilly Hotel said he and histaff have been answering requestionsabout stage, mov-and other activity than ever before. Locally, the Berkshire News re-t'pojJed that the strike really hurts jt means we are not making usual sales of New York Sunday The Palace News; ouch approximately 500 Manhattan 7 papers weekly.

Imported PLOTZIEYS DEPT. STORE Open Njgltts photo accompanying thrs (along with Mondays Dait port and Metropolitan Daily, both 24 pages, J0' cents), totaled a whopping 160 pages, -but approxi-mately lOO of thejn consisted of display advertising plus another 30 of classified. In what remained, there was less than 10 pages of solid news, and even the bylines of Milton Bracker of the TimesBarrett McGurn of the Her-ald Tribune, Robert Sylvester (Dream Street) of the a 1 1 the m)(i for our said day In i u. I 7- papers buy The Eagle anyway Snd that somc. unable to buy the Xew Ydrk editions, occasionally skip The Eagje as'weR Newsstand Sales Hit Great Barrington GREAT BARRINGTON While impact of th mne-week-old How In Progress' At---: ROYAL JISCOUIJT 117 Fourth SL newspaper stnke New York City on the metropolitan area is Fiexilnirtv News and others could not lift it much above the level of a shopping guide.

All-Tabloids All three substitutes are tabloids and the Report, published by II Progresso Italo-Amencano Publishing Co. (Fortune Pope, who publishes the biggest Italian daily in this, country), bears the closest resemblance to the most OPEN DAILY i 10TO 11 Bonus TV Stamp Prizes Weekly -Offered Able Brown Students PROVIDENCE. R. I. (AP) Brown University has announced the third major change in its number of able, highly motivated 'students now reaching Amendin' campuses.

1 The university describes the new pattern as permissive. Its most significant characteristics are a breaking down of the 1 old barrier between the underclass and upperclass years, earlier and 'deeper specialization, and-1 the absence of a specific set of required The new curriculum' is broad, open, and flexible, designed to ak low a student as nearly complete freedom hy-follow his own interests. It is more demanding iq that it places on -thstudent himself the responsibility for choosing his courses' apa fields of study, and, in thebnse that the university ullM longer provide beyond the Jjaiest suggestion, an elaborate system of required courses. It is so broad that, accordinsrto) Dr. Robert W.

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Look them over soon! I 2 Advice for Pols- BOSTON' (AP) Rhode Mafid Gov. John H. Chafee, offered some sound advice on how to win elections in a talk this week be; tore Massachusetts Republican Spiking his talk, with hurtior. Ghafee said- the issues fpw. It you shoot-an over the lot people cant I fdllow them.

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S-M L-XL. I 1je -M. CORVpilR Greenbrier SporU Wagon I i i CHEVY II 100 4-Door WMMtMWWNtMtMftMMItMMItlMI 76 North Street Ou Entire Stock Of WINTER DRESSES Values to 39.98 Sizes 5 to'15, 10 to 18 and Petites ALL COATS and SUITS Vi Price SPORTSWEAR to V2 Keeps Going Great A Authorized Chevrolet dealers in Pittsfield Jack Lindsay, Inc. 154 South Street in Lenox B. BuU Sons, i '88 Miln Street in Dalton Dolton Goroge, 38Maiti Street T7 'V 1 1 -fl 1 VMM.

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