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1 1 i 7 14)63----1----- -11r The 13erkilire nee, Fri(lav, Sept. 16, 1c63-3 The 13erkilire Es: 1e. Fri.lav. Sent. 16 'Erie, Lackawanna Merge in Biggest 1 Rail Deal of Century Extra Porire Nerded 1 Gulf Coast Cleans Up After Ethel 0 1111 Li 1 Cicans ei I After COaSt Kennedy Sc'es No Need for Unemployment Pod 1,030 Jeer Police Ra- id On Nortli Boston A r--7 or I 1 i Says Nation Oln Do Better Can Do Betel i In job Area With Kennedy In Pe With Kennedy in They were charged with assault vi and battery on a policeman and were freed on bail for municipal-1 court appearance today.

As the police raiders carted f't away the alleged gambling equipment, two false alarms brought several fire trucks clanging to the scene. to further snarl traffic. Said Deputy Slattery of the irt-', cident: "It was the most blatant example of disrespect for law and order I have ever witnessed." i i t- 4- 0, '4 i'l 1 A 4 x''' I ..1 I 4 --veg I 7, 4i I lit 11 th t' di 4. i 1959 Crimes Set Record Emblem for the newly formed Erie-Lackawanna Railroad is shown above. The new- line is a merger, of the' Delaware, Lackawanna Western Railroad and the Erie Railroad which was authorized yesterday by the Interstate Commerte Commizsion.

Headquarters of the neyr road, which will operate some 3,000 miles from New York to Illinois, is to be Cleveland. The merger was described by the New York Times as the big. gest ever approved in this century. (AP Photo) Hurricane Causes Widespread Damage To Iiomes Roads PASCAGOULA, Miss (UPI) Dangerously high tides and heavy rains today slowed cleanup operations along the Gulf Coast where thiusands of weary residents began digging out hi the wake of Hurricane Ethel. The second tropical storm to strike the U.S.

mainland in a week left widespread property da-1 roage, flooded highways and power faihires. One Fatality Only one fatality was indirectly caused by the storm. Juste Savoie, IS, retired engineer, suffered a fatal heart attack while securing windows at his New Orleans home Thursday. Still fresh in the minds of many was the 1957 killer Hurricane Audreywhich 430 lives. This time, some 50,000 coastal dwellers paid heed to Weather Bureau warnings and took shelter in advance of Ethel's 80-mi1e-anflour winds.

A The storm followed close on the heels of Hurricane Donna, which took more than 140 lives in its rampage through Puerto Rico and Up the Eastern Seaboard through Hew England. Hurricane Ethers biggest punch was landed on a 45-mile stretch 45( Mississippi's colorful resort area. Electric power was knocked out, trees blown down and houses unroofed at Pascaloula, Biloxi and Gulfport. Ifurrican Widespre To Iionil PASCAGOUL) Dangerously big rains today slow eons along the thiusands of we gan digging out Hurricane Ethel The second strike the U.S. week left widesp flooded hi er failures.

One Fatality Only one fatal Icaused by the voie, 18, retire feted a fatal In securing windol Orleans home 'I Still fresh in tt was the 1957 kil Audreywhich This time, som dwellers paid Bureau warnings in advance of lour The storm folk beets of Hurrica took more than rampage through VP the Eastern riew England. Hurricane Ethe was landed on i 0( Mississippi's resort area. Ele knocked out, tr and houses unrot la, Biloxi and Gu A 1 or BOSTON (CPI) A shouting, shoving throng of some 1,000 men, women and children nearly turned a police gambling raid Into a full scale riot on a narrow street in Boston's teeming North End District late Thursday. Plain clothesmen of the police rackets squad were forced to issue a hurry up call for reinforcements when the hostile crowd began booing and shouting and edging in on them as they smashed their way into a small company office and an apartment during the raid. Bookies Had Fled Deputy Police Supt.

-John-- J. Slattery said he and his three-man squad burst -into the -office- first, only to find that the alleged bookie operation had been hurriedly moved to the apartment a few doors down the street. But, by the time police had traced the telephone lines from the office to the apartment, the crowd had begun to gather and shout curses at the sweating raiders. "Go to South Boston," the mob screamed. "Get out of the North End, -Let's touch the Slattery, Detective Sgt.

Lawrence Quinlan and Detectives 'James Sullivan and Lawrence McNamara were pushed and elbowed as they sprinted down the street toward the apartment: Just Police Capt. Francis X. Quinn of the North End Division arrived on the scene with a flying squad of 10 uniformed patrolmen. Quinlan entered the apartment only to be set upon by a large dog. Sullivan was struck by one of the men arrested in the alleged bookie establishment, while McNamara, in hot pursuit of another man, was hit in the head when the man allegedly threw three heavy telephone books at him.

Arrested were Donata Angiulo, 37, and his brother, Frank, 39. PULLED OFF BALANCE, campaigning Sen. John F. Kennedy tet an assist from Harrisburg, Pm, police as crowd presses close. One spectator has tight hold of the senator's coat and won't let go.

Kennedy survived the friendly reception at the Pennsylvania capital yes at.10..oP.ouuso,..ftow.1 terday. Earlier he toured New Jersey. (Associated Press Photo) i i I 1 1 '1, 1 4 I Virginia Foray mk 1, Recount Reverses Legislator Contest WASHLNG'rON (AP) More 's than one and a half million seri-- ous crimes were committed in the United States in 1959, setting a new. record, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover reported yesterday.

In a final rundown on police records from all parts of the coun.f try, Hoover said the overall total of serious offenses last. year' was only one per cent higher than in. 1958; But he said that killers, sailants, rapists, robbers, bur-, glars and assorted thieves 'committed 69 per cent more serious: crimes in 1959 than in 1950 128 per cent more such offenses than were committed in 1940." Rise of 9 4 The report said preliminary re. ports for the -first half of 1960 dicate a Sharp rise of 9 per cent In seilous -crimesover the same period a year ago. Most alarming, he said, is a major increase in juvenile of.

fenses. He said that with a 4 per cent increase in 1959, the arrests of persons under 18 have doubled the 1948 figure. Pennsylvania (AP)Sen. John F. Kennedy hit 4 hard on the economic issue today as he campaigned across Pennsyl, vania for 32 vital electoral votes i denied the Democrats since I Franklin D.

Roosevelt's 1944 fourth term drive. The presidential nominee was expected to lay down in appear- ances at Lebanon, Reading, Lan- York and other state points on his way to a Baltimore, 1 night speech this pledge: That the 'Democrats intend to see to it that who wants -to work in America has the opportunity to work and at decent wages." Scraps Prepared Text This was what Kennedy was supposed to say Thursday night 1 on a statewide television appearance, but didn't. Instead, he threw his prepared speech into the ash can and talked about what he said Is Vice President Richard K. Nixon't slogan never had it so good." Kennedy said that in Pennsylvania, the home of big steel, 000 men and women were unemployed last month and one out of every 14 workers was "actively seeking a job and unable to find "I know we can do better," he said. "This is not We are not moving back.

"I cannot believe that- a couniw try which is faced with so many challenges at home and abroad cannot meet the problem of full employment so that our people can find work when they want it." Thursday was a big day for Kennedy. His crowds at various way points on a 110-mile motor11- cade from Jersey City to Trenton, N.J. were compared by Maj. Ar. thur Capella.

a veteran of the New Jersey State to those that Franklin D. Roosevelt used to command. In a speech prepared for delivut cry at Harrisburg, last night, Kennedy quoted his Republican opponent, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, as saying he was a libh- era' in foreign policy but a con0- servative in domestic policy. Kennedy said "that was imposid Bible.

"We cannot be strong abroad if we are weak at home," he said. "A liberal foreign policy must be supported by a liberal domestic pol :N.oé,4, high Interest rate policies which have choked off investment. 2. Make the public investments which provide a sound foundation for the private investment which is the key to our free enterprise system. 3.

S. Provide special assistance to areas lard hit by or declining Marketsareas like the coal regions of Pennsylvania Ad West Virginiaor the textile towns of Massachusetts: -4. U. Act immediately to meet the crisis in our education. 5.

Make sure that every Americanof every race, religion and agehas equal opportunity to and a job." BOSTON (AP) A recheck of the voting figures yesterday indicated Royal L. Bolling as the apparent winner of the 12th Suffolk District Democratic state representative nomination. --A previous unofficial count had placed Oswald Jordan ahead of Bolling. George Greene also was nominated in the district which has two representatives. Nixon and his wife, Pat, flew Into early today from Roanoke.

There, before a crowd of close to 15,000 cheering Virginians in Victory Stadium, Nixon charged that the Democratic party "broke faitlfat Los Angeles with the great ideals and traditions of its found-' ers." No Civil Rights Mention ay se ht' ed ke at Li t' II II 1 Is RELIACLE QUICK Memory Gem GARDNER, Mass. (AP) The Levi Heywood -Memorial Library, sent word Wednesday to a man who had failed to return a book he took out early summer. The man promptly returned it. 1 Its title: "Techniques for Efficient Remembering." From UPI and AP ROANOKE, Va. Vice President Richard M.

Nixon charged last night Sen. John F. Kennedy is funning on a "bureaucratic state platform" out of harmony with the nationparticularly in the South. Nixon made his fourth foray into Dixie. Itt his Roanoke speech, Nixon taunted Kennedy by citing- news reports that the Democratic presidential candidate's campaign is "not getting off the ground.

Not Hitting Home "I believe it is reasonable to assume that if a man, covered as extensively as he is by press and other media, is not getting his message across, it is because it is outof with the-, mood and aspirations of the people." Ile said this was the same reason Kennedy "could not get his program through the rump session of Congress even though his own party had 2-1 majorities in both houses." Following an appearance before the Machinists Union in St. Louis yesterday morning, Nixon flew to an Atlantic City, rally. 6 With Self Adjusting Rollers Reg. 27.50 Adjust up or down with spring action as you shave. 'With Sc CP .1) 1 Adjus you mg 27.50 -NixonTdid, not mention the civil rights plank in the Democratic platform that has stirred Southern resentment, nor did he talk about Republican civil rights proposals.

But he did say the Democrats made pledges "to special interest groups, blocs and minorities, rather than to all the American people." lFe said these proposals would "tkrust the federal power, direction and Influence deep into the heart of our economic life." ill rn Ls. Lts 'stt he REGISTERED pHA.RtIAC.IST I vi EC ik 49 NORTII STREET i'vlACEC'S CALL 84517 FOR FREE DELIVERY I ISPRICAMIRI ZAMA strBacturrioN RAT BY CARRIER 41 cents iser week BY MAIL Postal Zones 1-4 Postal (Ave. IMO Zones Wes) One month 2 00 I yo Three months 00 to Six months 9 50 to One year 11.50 20.90 Change a Address: To avoid interrUntion of service subscribers by mall Meas. notify Weil Post Office and The Berkshire Elgie 111Plinit sild address Ii well as ass address. Second Casa postai saM st Pittsfield.

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Lodge described his srunningmate, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, as a veteran captain capable of guiding a great ship, the United States, across a ocean of world affairs. "You need an 'experienced captain on the he said. "Such a man is Richard man of experience, competence and devotion. That's the man we are submitting to the I at SE111110E QUICK, TO I1 1961 MODELS Portabla Phonographs Zenith al Irtebccr fron, $49.95 SingleNitetord Portables $29.95 Att7ctivo Colors 111 0 0 DR 421 North Street Dial HI 7 -7478 11110111POINIAVIIII rommor w.

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