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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1965

Page

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U S Forces Hit North Viet Nigs. No Interceptions Reported

U S Air Force and Navy planes conducted two strikes on Communist territory near Hanoi and the 17th parallel, hitting radar stations and rail traffic. One F105 was shot down but the pilot was rescued. no enemy air opposition reported. An American helicopter crewman died in a crash in central South Vietnam, with two advisers wounded in a clash near Tam Ky.

Saigon Aps United States Hanoi Coral Sea 17Th Parallel South China Sea Vinh Linh South Viet Nam Binh Dinh U.S Maxwell D. Taylor Taylor Washington Johnson Defense Department Binh Dinh Province Tam Ky da Nang Thanh Hoa

House Apportionment Showdown To Highlight Session 14th Week

Vermont lawmakers return for a night session to open the 14th week of the 1965 session. The House debates size, weighing 150 versus 210 members, with a secret ballot set for Tuesday. The Senate contemplates a fourth reapportionment plan, preserving current counties with minor reallocations.

Montpelier House of Representatives House Emory Hebard R-Glover

Klan Chief Berates Johnson At 'White Public' Meeting

Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton denounces President Johnson calling him a megalomaniac and vows the Klan will ignore federal clamps on activity. He spoke at a "white public only" rally in Morganton, North Carolina, drawing about 1,000 with over 400 cars and a calm, 90 minute gathering.

Morganton N. C UPI Robert Shelton Johnson Ku Klux Klan Shelton Tuscaloosa Ala United Klans Lance

Hutchinson Sticks to Reapportionment Stand in Vermont

State lawmaker W Clark Hutchinson of Rochester remains steadfast against any realignment plans despite a 14 week Vermont Legislature session. He backs a 210 member House but will vote against final realignment, warning a majority anti-reapportionment shifts the issue to federal courts and upholds the Vermont Constitution. Hutchinson calls himself arch foe of reapportionment and notes oath conflicts with the plan.

Vermont House of Representatives Ment House Senate Robert Wilson Bennington County Hutchinson U.S

Negroes Ready For Registration In Alabama

In Selma, Alabama Negroes said they would march to Dallas County courthouse today for the first voter registration book reopening since the right to vote march to Montgomery last month. Attempts to register were also expected at Camden, about 35 miles away. Today marked one of Dallas and Wilcox counties twice monthly registration days in the Black Belt.

Selma Ala UPI Dallas County Montgomery Camden Dallas Wilcox

Court Rules For Freedom Riders

The Supreme Court summarily reversed the 1961 Montgomery convictions of eleven riders including Yale chaplain William Sloan Coffin Jr. Ten were convicted of unlawful assembly and breach of the peace after at a segregated lunch counter, guarded by National Guard members. The reversal cites a prior decision. Justice Black and White did not participate.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Montgomery Ala Yale University William Sloan Coffin Jr Alabama National Guard Hugo L. Black Byron R. White Coffin Ralph D. Abernathy Clyde Carter Joseph Charles Jones Johnson C. Smith University Charlotte N.C Wyatt Tee Walker Southern Christian Leadership Conference Atlanta Bernard S. Lee Walker John David Maguire Wesleyan University Middletown Conn Gaylor B. Noyce Yale Divinity School New Haven Legal Defense Fund The National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Vulnerable Berlin: Reds Threaten Again

UPI reports East German and Soviet actions harassed traffic to West Berlin and sought to block air and road links behind the Iron Curtain. A four mile convoy line formed at Helmstedt as crossings were blocked. Western allies rejected space reservations in the Berlin air corridors while civilian flights continued.

West Berlin United States France West Germany Berlin Berlin Wall U. S. Air Force European Wiesbaden Helmstedt Helmstedt - Berlin Autobahn

Inside UVM board approves new residence hall

On the Inside UVM Board of Trustees approve a new residence hall as part of campus expansion. The item highlights planning details, potential student impact, and campus facilities strategy noted in Page 2 coverage.

UVM Board of Trustees

Johnson Proposes Farm Plan With Bread Price Increase

President Johnson urged Congress to pass farm legislation intended to save the government about 200 million dollars a year while lifting bread by about one cent per loaf and rice by a few pennies per pound for consumers. The plan shifts some price support costs to shoppers, aims to raise farm income, and keeps wheat and rice certificates while extending them to rice. It would also cover feed grains wool cropland adjustments and transfer of allotments, with no cotton plan due to division.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress Agriculture Department Treasury

Baptist Church Begins Nichols Building Groundbreaking

A large crowd gathered at East Main Street for a ground breaking ceremony for the First Baptist Church’s Lester H. Nichols Christian Education Building. Construction by Connecticut Valley Construction Co. of Springfield VT at a bid of 239500 is expected to start immediately with a 16000 square foot limestone and marble trimmed addition planned to finish by December 1.

The First Baptist Church East Main Street Lester H. Nichols Christian Education Connecticut Valley Construction Co Springfield Carroll G. Killen Christian Education Building Council Ent Lester H. Nichols Christian Education Building Program Franklin A. Riley John Harwood Buckler

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