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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1967

Page

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New York Daily News Reaches Three Year Labor Pact

A tentative three year contract was announced between Local 6 of the International Typographical Union and the New York Daily News averting a possible strike by ten unions. The agreement requires ratification by members and ends months of chapel meetings and work stoppages in the composing room.

New York UPI Local 6 International Typographical Union New York Daily News Bertram A. Powers New York City The News New York Times World Journal Tribune Long Island Press Long Island Star-Journal Publishers Association of New York City Powers

U S Jets Battle MIGs Over Hanoi and North Vietnam Rail Yard

U S jets clashed with MIGs over Hanoi in two air battles and bombed North Vietnam s main rail yard near the city center. Two MIGs were shot down as U S forces pressed air and amphibious assaults around Da Nang and Chu Lai. Military spokesmen reported heavy air defenses, multiple dogfights, and intensified operations alongside Marine ground incursions toward strategic hills near the DMZ.

Saigon UPS U.S Hanoi North Vietnam Thailand United States China Red River Dan Puon da Nang Chu Lai

Johnson seeks delay of rail strike in new push to end stalemate

President Johnson asked Congress to postpone the six railroad shopcraft unions strike for 47 days to allow time for a proposed settlement. Senate Labor Committee approved the motion 15 to 0 and a House hearing was slated, with a vote expected before the strike deadline. Johnson cited public interest and national impact, stressing the effort to avoid widespread rail disruption and bolster Vietnam-era sacrifices.

Washington UPS Johnson Congress Senate Labor Committee Senate Mike Mansfield Joseph S. Clark House Commerce Committee John W. McCormack House Congressional W. Willard Wirtz Defense Robert McNamara Transportation Alan Boyd Atty Ramsey Clark America Vietnam Federal Mediation Service

Turn Clocks Ahead Tonight in Vermont

Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 a.m. Sunday nationwide. Please move clocks forward one hour tonight. The lost hour returns next fall when clocks are set back the last Sunday in October.

Vermont

Cassius Clay Refuses Induction. WBA Strips Title

Houston dispatch reports Cassius Clay refused induction into the U S Army during a Houston ceremony and again declined to take the oath. The WBA and Texas Boxing Commission immediately stripped him of the world heavyweight title, and federal officials began possible prosecution that could bring a five year jail term a 10000 fine or both. Clay stood with 11 others as his Muslim name Muhammad Ali was called and refused. Officials say the act may lead to a federal indictment after review by the Justice Department.

Houston Muhammad Ali Steven Dunkley Clay Navy C. P. Hartman

Daley Speaks Here Tonight at Labor Seminar Dinner

Lt. Gov. John Daley will speak at a Bennington dinner marking the Bennington County Central Labor Council annual labor seminar. The Paradise Restaurant hosts the 7:30 event as part of a weekend of sessions with registrations and a film opening Friday evening. Delegates from unions across the county attend as meetings run through Sunday afternoon at the Bennington Free Library.

John Daley Bennington Bennington County Central Labor Council Paradise Restaurant Bennington Free Library

Profitable Season for Vermont Ski Areas in 1966 67

The Banner surveys Bromley Haystack and Magic Mountain showing strong profits and growth. Bromley touts a large snow making system and plans Bromley Village to convert slopes into year round recreation with residences nearby. Haystack improves access with a paved road and shuttle chair lift boosting 1966 67 performance. Magic Mountain reports a 50 percent lift ticket increase and highest season yet, crediting timing of snow and holiday periods while noting skier scarcity.

Vermont The Banner Bromley Manchester Fred Rogers Rogers Lord’s Prayer Haystack Mountain Wilmington Haystack Shielah Young Miss Young Magic Mountain Hans Thorner Magic Mountain Corp Londonderry Arthur Thorner Corporation Hans’ Son Washington

Long to vote against censure of Sen Dodd

Senate aide Russell Long said he would vote against censuring Sen Thomas Dodd, calling the ethics panel report flawed and urging prosecution of former Dodd aides who took documents. He argued Dodd committed no crime and planned a floor speech defending him, while noting the committee scapegoated one man for wider practices.

Long Tom Dodd Nixon Senate Ethics Committee Dodd Bipartisan Committee Senate Ethics Committee

Opening Day Trout Season Highlighted by Fishermen

Roy Marsden remarks on the special opening day for fishermen as readers note the trout season kickoff. Page 4 reference. Gymnastics at Arlington Memorial High School showcased in picture story on Page 5.

Stratton Pond Vermont Grimm Roy Marsden Arlington Memorial High School

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