Legislators Denounce Plan for New Greylock Memorial

ID: 502 ~ Source: Berkshire Eagle, March 17, 1970, 1. ~ Creator: This rendering of the proposed new Veterans War Memorial tower by Leonard P. Baskin was rejected by the state legislature and the decision was made to recreate the original memorial tower.
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Legislators Denounce Plan for New Greylock Memorial
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By Molly Moynihan
On the streets of North Adams and Adams, you may look up to the summit of Mt. Greylock and wonder why there is a lighthouse on the top. You are not alone. Residents of the surrounding towns asked that same question in the 1930s when what is actually…