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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1969

Page

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Northeast campus riots fuel tensions across colleges

Black militants seized a Colgate faculty building and challenged officials. NYU library fire bombs caused damage. Cornell president urged disarming campuses and began weapon inspections. Hampton University sit in continues despite amnesty talks. Rebellions, admin crackdowns, and protests spread to Harvard and CUNY as students threaten disruption of a Reserve Officers’ dress parade.

United Press International Colgate University New York University Cornell University James Perkins Hampton University Board of Trustees City College of New York Harvard Square Reserve Princeton University Colgate Merrill House Hamilton N.Y Malcolm X Association of Black Collegians ABC Students For A Democratic Society SDS NYU Bronx Department of Government Cornell

UVM demonstrators harass ROTC parade on campus green

About 400 demonstrators from the University of Vermont marched from the campus green to Centennial Field to heckle 250 Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets during their annual dress parade. Many demonstrators wore white arm bands in the protest.

Burlington UPI University of Vermont Centennial Field Army Reserve Officer Training Corps ROTC

Riots erupt as students clash with police in Chicago

Bands of Negro students charged police lines near a railroad viaduct by a white neighborhood. A youth was shot in the back and at least four policemen were injured in the battles. The 17 year old reportedly struck by a bullet.

Chicago UPI Penn Central Armando Palmer

SDS Threat Fizzles At Norwich

Norwich observes the 150th anniversary with quiet ceremonies despite rumors of a SDS protest. Police presence from Vermont and New Hampshire and Norwich officials maintain order as students and cadets participate in commemoration and address social change.

SDS Norwich UPD Norwich University Dartmouth College Students For A Democratic Society Public Safety Commissioners Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut River Hanover N.H Dartmouth Barksdale Northfield Montpelier Hamlett Alden Partridge U.S. Military Academy West Point, N.Y

Dirksen Rules Out ABM Compromise Fight For Approval

Senate Republican leader Dirksen vowed no compromise on the Safeguard ABM and said a full fight for its approval would proceed. Mansfield cautioned Soviets might accept a moratorium. Debates center on deployment timing and a potential halt on multiple warhead missiles amid arms talks.

Washington UPI Senate Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Mike Mansfield Soviet Union United States Mansfield Congress Nixon White House Edward W. Brooke Rmass New York

Supreme Court Questions Church State Test Case

Vermont official Daulton Mann, former chairman of the Educational Buildings Financing Agency, faces an appeal over a church-state dispute. Attorney Robert Rachlin notes the brief, due June 21, must address whether a real controversy exists for an advisory Supreme Court opinion.

Supreme Court Montpelier UPC U.S. Supreme Court Vermont Educational Buildings Financing Agency High Court Robert Rachlin St. Johnsbury Rachlin Daulton Mann Peru Mann Bennington College St. Joseph’s the Provider College Rutland Ealy St. Joseph’s College St. Joseph’s Chancery Court Vermont Supreme Court

De Gaulle Says He Will Resign If Defeated in Vote

Paris (UPI) President Charles de Gaulle warned Friday night he would resign at once if defeated in Sunday's constitutional referendum. He said the vote would decide France's destiny and could rekindle the power struggle that ended the Fourth Republic. Polls suggested he might lose as he pushes regionalization and senate reform.

Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle France Fourth Republic de Gaulle Senate

Local Forecast Says Fair and Mild Conditions Ahead

Fair and mild today with high temperatures in the 50s. Tonight will be fair and cool with lows mostly in the 30s. Saturday brings continued fair weather and little change in temperatures.

Nixon backs oil depletion allowance as incentive

President Nixon supports continuing the 27.5 percent oil depletion allowance, saying it remains an important incentive for the industry. White House spokesman Ziegler noted no change in the president’s stance despite reports of a possible move to reduce the allowance in tax reform.

Washington UPI Nixon White House Ronald Ziegler Wilbur Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Ziegler Treasury Charles Walker

Future Grim Outlook and Local History Notes Explore Brook Trout

Inside the Rev. Edward B. Geyer predicts a grim twenty years in his column while George B. Gordon shares little known Brook Trout facts. An article on page five discusses the future of the McCullough Mansion and its significance to the community.

Edward B. Geyer George B. Gordon McCullough Mansion

Muskie Calls America an Angry Frustrated Nation in Williams Talk

Sen Edmund Muskie told Williams College attendees that the United States is an angry nation frustrated by pollution and inequality. He warned promises must be kept and urged reforms to reduce welfare dependence and create income maintenance for more than 20 million "have nots" while criticizing drift and indifference in government and business.

Williamstown Mass Edmund S. Muskie Maine Williams America Muskie Congress Ued Vermont Philip H. Hoff Chapin Hall Williams College Hoff

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