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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

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All day battle for besieged An Loc rages in Vietnam

Reports from Saigon say Communist forces led by North Vietnam fought into An Loc with about 10 000 attackers facing 7 000 South Vietnamese defenders. U S air power targeted the attackers as a relief column of 5 000 South Vietnamese troops and tanks struggled 18 miles north of An Loc. In the clash, Lt Col Truong Huu Duc was killed, and multiple U S bases across central and northern South Vietnam faced shelling with USAF jets and B 52s striking targets in North Vietnam.

Saigon APS An Loc To AR U.S North Vietnam UPI Leon Daniel Truong Huu Duc United States Nguyen van Minh Binh Long South Vietnam Cam Ranh Bay da Nang Phu Bai Hue Marine Corps 196Th Infantry Brigade Freedom Hill Apokicamen 1St Ar Cavalry Division An Xuyen

Ulster Protestants Rebuff Union With Irish Republic

Ulster Vanguard leader William Craig says his movement would use force if needed to block Northern Ireland joining the Irish Republic. He describes armed contingency plans, possible takeover, and a unilateral declaration of independence if direct rule from London fails. Craig heads to the United States for talks on Northern Ireland’s future.

Northern Ireland Home William Craig UPI Joseph W. Grigg Irish Republic Grigg London Belfast Ulster Vanguard United Press International Graig Britain United States Canada Caribbean Ireland Craig Irish Republican Army TRA

Weekend Film Lineup at Harte Bennington and Nearby

The Harte in Bennington offers Ann and Eve and LA Woman Part XK with Saturday and Sunday matinees. Brave Little Tailor plays for children. CINEMA 12 features Uncle Remus and B re r Rabbit in a school vacation run with 1 and 4 pm matinees Saturday to Tuesday. Williamstown College Cinema presents Mark of the Devil with midnight Friday and 7 and 9 pm showings. Twiggy stars in Time Clock at Harte with 7 and 9:50 showings. Cinema I schedules Ann and Eve at 6:30 for Friend and Woman with 7 and 9. Cinema II runs Song of the South and Toy through Thursday with 7:30 and 9:30.

the Harte Bennington Uncle Remus B'rer Rabbit Gang Williamstown Twiggy Ken Russell Harte Ann and Eve Cinema I Walt Disney

Retroactive Leary ruling could free hundreds of prisoners

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the 1989 Timothy Leary decision is retroactive, potentially freeing hundreds convicted of marijuana related offenses before 1989. The decision overturns 19 cases on appeal and may lead to new trials or erased convictions for others, with thousands more seeking relief. Chief Judge John R Brown called pre Leary procedures unreliable and dangerous to innocence.

New Orleans UPI Supreme Court Timothy Leary Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Florida Georgia Circuit Court Leary John R. Brown

Strange bedfellows seek EPA ban on leaded gasoline

Health and environmental groups join auto makers in opposing EPA leaded gasoline rules. Auto makers argue lead limits threaten catalytic converters and car performance, while health advocates urge a ban for protecting urban children from lead poisoning. EPA projections call for 17.9 grams per gallon by 1974 with a phased reduction, but industry and activists clash over the adequacy of the plan.

Strange Bedfellows EPA Washington UPI Auto Industry Environmental Protection Agency General Motors American Motors

UMW Official Indicted in Yablonski Murders

United Mine Workers of America official William Jack Prater of LaFollette Tenn is indicted for conspiracy to obstruct justice and related crimes in the 1970 deaths of UMW leader Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter. Bond set at 200000. removal hearing planned. other defendants already convicted face death sentences.

Knoxville, Tenn UPI United Mine Workers of America UMW Joseph Yablonski U. S Harve Vhugelt Willam Jack Prater LaFollette Tenn District 19 Justice Department Clarksville Paul Eugene Gilly Cleveland Ohio Aubran Wayne Martin Claude Edward Vealey Gilly Annette

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