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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1966

Page

3

National Window 1966 Civil Rights Bill Seen Charged with Political Dynamite

United Press International reports the 1966 civil rights bill faces political danger for President Johnson. Open housing provisions under Section IV could cost Democratic candidates in northern suburbs. LBJ backs away from enforcing federal action against housing discrimination, House Judiciary reports the bill with changes excluding owner occupied buildings.

Johnson Congress LBJ House Judiciary Committee House House Committee Philip Hart D-Mich Hart Democratic Party Eisenhower Organized Labor Kennedy-Johnson-Humphrey Dr. Watson

Strikes Seen On Wage Guidelines Debate Across Nation

Washington report notes that airline labor unrest may signal a wave of strikes over President Johnson's wage guidelines. The 3.2 percent ceiling aims to match productivity gains, affecting unions, employers, and overall inflation. The airline dispute, mediated and debated, highlights broader tensions as labor readies for 1966 contract talks and civil rights issues swirl in Northern suburbs.

Washington UPI Johnson W. Willard Wirtz Congress International Association of Machinists

Senate Moves To End Airline Strike With Back-To-Work Bill

Senate leaders clear the path for swift action on a bill giving the president authority to order striking airline workers back to work for up to 180 days while mediation continues. Labor Secretary Wirtz to meet union officials as airlines United, Eastern, Northwest, National, and Trans World remain grounded.

Washington UPI Senate W. Willard Wirtz United Eastern Northwest National Trans World Airlines Senate Labor Committee Johnson Mike Mansfield Mont Wayne L. Morse D-Ore Mansfield GOP Everett M. Dirksen Ill House Cratic Congress Labor Committee

Hungary's Leader Explains Soviet Ties and Viet Nam

In an exclusive Budapest interview Janos Kadar discusses Soviet troops in Hungary, East-West tensions, and North Viet Nam aid. He says troops are temporarily stationed and not withdrawn, notes U.S. bombing and military presence in Viet Nam, mentions Mindszenty, economic gains, and limits on artistic expression.

Henry Shapiro UPI Moscow Budapest Communist Party Janos Kadar Viet Nam U.S Hungary Lenin Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Hungarian Socialist Workers (Communist) Party Kadar Imre Nagy Viet East Europe Bucharest Romania Hanoi China America Mindzenty Mindszenty Legation

Baptists Oppose Amendment On Prayer Proposal

A spokesman for the nation's major Baptist groups opposed Sen. Everett M Dirksen's plan to amend the Constitution to permit a prayer provision. The statement framed the issue as a clash between religious liberty and government endorsement of faith. The Baptist groups urged careful consideration of potential impacts on church-state separation.

Washington UPI Everett M. Dirksen C. Emanuel Carlson Baptist Joint Committee On Public Affairs Senate Supreme Court Dirksen

San Francisco Nurse Dispute Settled

San Francisco Bay area nurses reached an interim contract after 12 hours of talks, with 1,930 nurses at 33 hospitals facing a planned resignations. The CNA agreed to a three member fact finding panel on interim salaries retroactive to July 17, seeking $600-$720 vs hospital offers of $500-$570.

San Francisco UPS San Francisco Bay Area U.S. Public Health Service Thomas J. Nicolopulous California Nurses Association CNA Calif Edmund G. Brown U.S Willard J. Wirtz John W. Gardner Bay Area

Bennington Banner Advertising Rates and Editions

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for newsroom and advertising and notes publication daily except Sundays and holidays. It provides address at 425 Main St Bennington VT 15201 and cites United Press International as the exclusive republication rights holder. Subscription rates are given for Vermont and nationwide mailings with 3 month, 6 month, and annual options.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI

Eisenhower May Leave Walter Reed Soon

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 75, could be released from Walter Reed Army Medical Center in a day or two after routine heart and arthritic examinations produced no new diagnoses. He had entered the hospital on July 26 for a general checkup.

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