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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1969
Page
2
Paris reports say an Allied negotiator fears a doubt over Communist willingness to settle the Vietnam War. The unnamed negotiator notes no peace proposals from the Communists and accuses them of using talks for propaganda.
The House begins two days of debate on a sweeping tax reform package that would close loopholes and cut about nine billion dollars in taxes across all taxpayer classes. The bill includes a six month income tax surcharge and revisions to middle income tax cuts provoking party debate and opposition.
In television shots from Mars by Mariner 7 scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory view the white south polar cap. They note possible dry ice composition and an uncertain thin layer, while considering the implications for life and seasonal color changes on the planet.
Bucharest oversees the 10th Communist party congress as Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev misses the opening. Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu prepares a lengthy speech outlining his party line while Moscow shows irritation at Bucharest's independence. Delegations total around 70 with no Chinese delegation present amid Sino-Soviet tensions.
The American Automobile Association reports that over 28,000 miles of the proposed 42,500-mile interstate network are finished nationwide. The longest uninterrupted stretch runs 1,802 miles from Boston to Chamberlain, South Dakota, including the Massachusetts Turnpike and the New York Thruway through major stops to Chamberlain.
The Bennington Banner publishes daily with Sunday and holiday editions at 425 St Bennington Vermont (05201). It lists United Press International affiliation for local news and UPI dispatches and provides home delivery and subscription rates for Vermont and U.S. addresses.
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